E. Dowden (intro), The poetical works of William Wordsworth
Menzies and the Royal Tour explores the visit by HM Queen Elizabeth II to Australia in 1954.
On display are items from the Menzies Collection including the 1954 Royal Tour official program and menu from the official banquet. The exhibition also features items on the development of the Australian space industry.
Exhibition Items
William Morris Hughes, The Case for Labor (1970), foreword by Sir Robert Menzies
Ernest William Swanton, Elusive Victory: With F.R. Brown’s Team in Australia, An Eyewitness Account by E.W. Swanton, inscribed by the author (1951)
Matchbooks collected by Dame Pattie Menzies
John Stuart Mill, On Liberty (1932)
Microphone owned by Sir Robert
The Rt. Hon. R. G. Menzies, The Forgotten People (1943)
Blue folder used for Cabinet Discussions
Child Endowment Handbill, 1949 election
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