Collection: Reference

Shows how the Australian Task Force coped with the difficulties and dangers of operating with only two infantry battalions and limited resources against an elusive and aggressive enemy. Where Australians fought their most sustained and intensive battles.

On what day in which year did the great sports events occur? Covers a wide variety of sports from all parts of the globe. The facts of the great sporting events and even some of the less well known sporting events.

A History of High Street penrith from 1901 to 1920

A close look of 100 of the items held and the stories they tell drawn from the collection of books, maps, oral history, journals, manuscripts, ephemera, electronic resources. All reflect the power of objects to say things about the past and the present.

Towns of Britain's countryside are among the most charming and unchanged in Europe's history. Text not only draws attention to aesthetic, natural, and architectural points of interest in every region, but also brings to life the history of each place.

Plates reproduced from the series of exceptionally fine first edition prints in the Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, N.Y.,