{"id":2835,"date":"2022-01-21T15:38:02","date_gmt":"2022-01-21T05:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?p=2835"},"modified":"2022-01-21T15:38:02","modified_gmt":"2022-01-21T05:08:02","slug":"new-acquisitions-for-january-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?p=2835","title":{"rendered":"New acquisitions for January 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Once again our volunteers continue to catalogue new donations to our archive.  Click on the image for a glimpse of just some of the items registered this month to whet your appetite.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?page_id=2821\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-attachment-id=\"2830\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?attachment_id=2830\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Picture2-1.jpg?fit=413%2C302&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"413,302\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Picture2-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Picture2-1.jpg?fit=300%2C219&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Picture2-1.jpg?fit=413%2C302&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"413\" height=\"302\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Picture2-1.jpg?resize=413%2C302&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2830\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Picture2-1.jpg?w=413&amp;ssl=1 413w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Picture2-1.jpg?resize=300%2C219&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 413px) 85vw, 413px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Our History Centre in the Coventry Library is open between 2 and 4 on all days that the Library is open, so come and visit us for more local and garden history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And remember that we depend upon our community to think of us when historical items are discovered, so if you are taking the opportunity of holidays to have a clean out and you come across something you think may be of interest, don&#8217;t throw it out, but let us have the chance to see it first.  (Unfortunately we don&#8217;t have the space for large objects, but any written information, books, letters, photographs, films, slides, articles, etc may be donated).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once again our volunteers continue to catalogue new donations to our archive. Click on the image for a glimpse of just some of the items registered this month to whet your appetite. Our History Centre in the Coventry Library is open between 2 and 4 on all days that the Library is open, so come &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?p=2835\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;New acquisitions for January 2022&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paNLq6-JJ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1566,"url":"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?p=1566","url_meta":{"origin":2835,"position":0},"title":"History Centre Temporary Closure","date":"March 19, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"In line with recommendations to contain the COVID-19 virus, the Coventry Library which houses our History Centre and Archive is now limiting access to the public until further notice. 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Friday 18th\u00a0October, 7.00pm for 7.30pm to 9.30pm Coventry Library Stirling, SA Highlight Presentation \u201cA Home in the Hills - The Woodside Migration Centre 1949-1963\u201d by Migration History Specialist, Dr Karen Agutter Dear Members As our very flowery September Program comes to an end, we\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":3665,"url":"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?p=3665","url_meta":{"origin":2835,"position":3},"title":"ANZAC Display","date":"April 17, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Currently on loan from the State Library of SA and on display in the Local and Garden History Centre of the Mount Lofty Districts Historical Society, in the Coventry Memorial Library at Stirling, is this interesting collection of WW1 fund-raising badges compiled during the First World War by Lady Symon,\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Badges-IMG_1144-2.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":2814,"url":"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?p=2814","url_meta":{"origin":2835,"position":4},"title":"Merry Christmas &#038; A Happy New Year","date":"December 17, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"We wish our members and friends all the best for the festive season as we take a short break from staffing our History Centre and Archive at the Coventry Library ourselves. 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