Is this the Channel Island Leprosarium? as I did a Survey of
it in 1982?
Annie
Anne Bickford
Heritage Consultants
135 Catherine St. Leichhardt NSW 2040 Australia
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>From: Julie Mastin <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Searching for information on buttons
>Date: Sun, 9 Sep 2001 9:45 PM
>
>Hello all,
>
>I am completing a thesis on historical archaeology. My excavation
>was at a
>Leprosarium in Northern Territory that operated between 1931 to
>1955,
>
>I am endeavouring to find out some information on a metal 4 hole
>button with
>'Excel Store' engraved around the rim. The button is 16mm in
>diameter.
>Probably in use in Australia from about the 1920s.
>
>Also, does anyone know where I can obtain information regarding
>everyday
>type buttons for the late 19th & 20th century in Australia and
>possibly
>England.
>
>Thankyou
>
>Julie Mastin
>
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