The Boilermakers' Society of Australia Initiation Card
Production date
1957
Country
Australia
State/Province
Queensland
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Object detail
Description
A rectangular folding card with "Boilermakers' Society of Australia Initiation Card" printed on the front in gold with a certificate and an illustration inside the fold. The card is navy blue with pages glued to the inside.
Classification
TRANSPORT Railways
DOCUMENTS Certificates
DOCUMENTS Certificates
Production date
1957
Production place
Measurements
L183 x W133 x H2mm
Media/Materials description
Cardboard
Paper
Ink
Glue
Paper
Ink
Glue
Signature/Marks
THE BOILERMAKERS' \ SOCIETY OF \ AUSTRALIA \ INITIATION CARD
The Boilermakers' Society \ of Australia \ THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT \ Bro. Barry Wallace, \ Reg. No. 22931 was admitted an apprentice \ member of the Ipswich \ Branch of the above Society on the 26th \ day of April in the year 1957. \ B Hutchinson Branch President \ J.S. Keogh Branch Secretary \ The Worker Print - 5940
The Boilermakers' Society \ of Australia \ THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT \ Bro. Barry Wallace, \ Reg. No. 22931 was admitted an apprentice \ member of the Ipswich \ Branch of the above Society on the 26th \ day of April in the year 1957. \ B Hutchinson Branch President \ J.S. Keogh Branch Secretary \ The Worker Print - 5940
History and use
This object is a part of a collection of certificates, exam papers, letters and a union booklet that help demonstrate an apprentice's experience in Queensland during the late 1950s to early 1960s.
Associated person
Registration number
R18913