OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Old Footballers' Dinner Grand Hotel Mornington souvenir

MEDIAArchive

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.A52

HISTORY

There was an active Mornington Peninsula football league at this time

DESCRIPTION

A souvenir menu of the Old Footballers' Dinner, held in the Grand Hotel, Mornington, on Friday, October 17, 1947. On the front is printed “promoted by “Post” newspapers Mornington” and the names of Mornington Peninsula towns are printed diagonally beneath the main text. Inside on one side is the menu and on the other side the toasts. On the back is printed “autographs” One of the copies has no autographs, the other has many. The legible autographs are: L. Lockwood, Chas Price, G. Vickers, W. Woolley, W.H. Gomin, Joe Unthank, Norm Unthank, Pimple Mayner, Geoff Neil ,L. Jack, A. Farley, C. Marchant, Harold Haddock, J.F. “Pud” Watts, M.H. Moyes, George Slocombe, Louis Connell, Bruce L. Cheyne, George Carter, D. Mentiplay, C.B. Wilson, Jim Garlick, Biddy Jack, Frank Hoanily, Merv Freeman, Ken Lacco, Ronald W. Slow, Stan Croucher, Sister Fawcett

SUBJECTS

Festivals and celebrations, Footballers, Menus

KEYWORDS

Carter, George, Cheyne, Bruce L., Connell, Louis, Croucher, Stan, Farley, A., Fawcett, W. “Sister”, Freeman, Merv, Garlick, Jim, Gomin, W. H., Grand Hotel, Mornington, Haddock, Harold, Hoanily, Frank, Jack, Biddy, Jack, L., Lacco, Ken, Lockwood, L., Marchant, C., Mayner, Pimple, Mentiplay, D., Moyes, M. H., Neil, Geoff, Post newspapers, Mornington, Price, Charles, Slocombe, George, Slow, Ronald W., Unthank, Joe, Unthank, Norm, Vickers, G., Watts, J. F. “Pud”, Wilson, C. B., Woolley, W.