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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia, c1930's
Cast iron Glue Pot used in Carpentry(Coventry Family)stawell -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - PURSE & CONTENTS
Items collected by Horace Eli Hambly No 794 AIF. Refer 2325.2 for his service history..1) Pouch, black leather containing 18 foreign coins. .2) & .3) Pair of metal cuff links. .4) Small key for winding a clock or machine. .5) Image of WWI digger fashioned from a 6d (sixpence) & brass set of bars.personal effects - money containers, numismatics - coins - french / german, costume accessories - male jewellery, military history - trench art -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Letter - Letter - Ancient Order of Foresters, 19/11/1908
Letter of apology for non attendance at a meeting. Lined paper, hand written, black ink, signed W. N Beauglehole -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - Sculpture to commemorate Allan WHITTAKER, 1983
This was a joint project of the Waterside Workers Federation and the Port Melbourne Council. The project developed to a high level of detail. Was never realised. Note that Allan WHITTAKER was referred to as 'James' at the time.Material relating to the proposed installation of a sculpture to commemorate Allan WHITTAKER (referred to as James WHITTACKER), shot by police at Hogan's Flat in 1928. Letter from Waterside Workers Federation in support of project.societies clubs unions and other organisations., local government - city of port melbourne, memorials, actu, waterside workers federation, frederick robert winduss, allan whittaker, matcham skipper, perce mcguire white, perce white -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Medal - City of Bendigo Centenary Medal with ribbon, Stokes and Son
Medal commemorating the centenary of the establishment of a settlement on Bendigo Creek. Stokes & Sons pressed medal with gold finish to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the establishment of Bendigo. obverse; 1851 / City of Bendigo Centenary / 1951. Reverse: In centre: Coat of arms (Bendigo), Below Progresscity of greater bendigo medals -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Letter - Correspondence, Japanese Exchange Program 2001, 2001
Correspondence re exchange programme between Burnley and Aichi College of Agriculturejapanese exchange program, 2001, aichi college, agriculture -
Clunes Museum
Letter
LETTER INQUIRING ABOUT DR. GEORG HERMAN BRUHN WITH COPY OF PHOTOGRAPH IN THE MITCHELL LIBRARY. SYDNEYPHOTOCOPY OF A LETTER WRITTEN BY MRS. P. GUNTER TO THE WILLIAM BARKELL ARTS AND HISTORIC MUSEUM.local history, document, letter, mining -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Letter - Langdon Homes of Caulfield
This file contains 4 items about purchases of this book: 1/Photocopy of a typed letter dated 07/05/1986 from the National Library of Australia to Caulfield Historical Society acknowledging receipt of a copy of 'The Langdon Homes of Caulfield'. Also included in the typed receipt dated 06/05/1986 from the National Library acknowledging delivery of the copy of the book. 2/A a typed letter dated 30/04/1986 from the Royal Historical Society of Victoria to Caulfield Historical Society thanking the society for sending a copy of the book to them. 3/Typed order dated 16/10/1987 from James Bennett Library Services to Caulfield Historical Society for a copy of the book. Handwritten unattributed annotation dated 30/10/1987 noting that as out of print reply was sent. 4/A typed purchase order request from the State Library of New South Wales, dated 22/10/198,7 to Caulfield Historical Society for the book. An unattributed handwritten annotation notes that an out of print reply was sent dated 06/11/1987. Also, a typed purchase order dated 19/10/1987 accompanying the requesting letter is included.caulfield historical society, neville street, glen huntly, the langdon homes of caulfield, anderson irene v., caulfield south, ballantyne r., glenhuntly, caulfield -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Uniform - GSSC School Rugby Top
Golden Square High School in the city of Bendigo, was established in temporary accommodation at Camp Hill Primary School in central Bendigo in 1960. With the completion of the new school's buildings, it moved to Golden Square in 1962, providing for Forms 1 to 6, now known as years 7 to 12. In 1978 it became a 7–10 school and was one of the original feeder schools to Bendigo Senior High School. In 1986, a Hearing Impaired Unit was established and in 1990 it underwent a name change to become Golden Square Secondary College. The Golden Square Secondary College campus closed on 28 November 2008. It merged with Kangaroo Flat and Flora Hill secondary colleges as part of the implementation of the Bendigo Education Plan. Its buildings were demolished. (Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Square_Secondary_College) This uniform collection belonged to Anna Matthews, daughter of the donor, who attended GSSC as part of the last group enrolled before the school closed in 2008. Golden Square Secondary College long sleeved dark green rugby top. Set in long sleeves. Fold over collar. Ribbed knit fabric with ribbed cuffs on sleeves. 22 cm band of yellow, white and red stripes across the body back and front. GSSC Year 10 logo on LHS.gssc, golden square secondary college, uniform, bendigo education plan., rugby top -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1920c
Also enlarged black and white copy 20 x 25 cmSepia toned postcard probably taken from the Boat Harbour jetty, showing a distant view of the buildings on Esplanade from Maranui Guest House westwards to the Club Hotel. Person in a rowing boat on the calm waters of the lake, known as Cunninghame Arm. Lakes Entrance Victoriaguesthouses, township, waterfront -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Album - Family photo album
The actual history of this object relating to Warrnambool is unknown at this stageSome photos have been identified as local people from WarrnamboolLeather bound. Brown. Engrave with Gold and Black. Ornate scrolled, embossed work on cover with The words The Colonial Family Album on the front, back and spine engraved. Metal locking clasp is broken. 23 pages. Binding in blue tape. Each page is highly decorated changing on each page, facing pages match each other, colours used are gold, red, blue, pink and green. Photos are taken mid 1870's to late 1880's by photographers from Melbourne, Portland & Ballarat. Sepia photos, 20 large frames of men & women, 20 small oval & round topped oblong frames. Collection of Women, Men, Teenagers and children. Each photo slides in from the bottom of frame through a small slot.album. photographs. photographers. ornate art work., warrnambool historical society -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTERS, WW2, Nov 43 - Dec 43
Items in collection re B. J. Ruler VX40780 refer Cat No 5790 for his service details.Handwritten letters from family /friends to soldier (M. I. A) redirected to home address. Date of death 30.11.1943Envelope “VX40780 Bdr. Ruler B.J” Redirect to home address in Mildura after Ruler was listed as missing in action letters, ww2 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1920c
also identical print, poor quality 7 x 8.5|also black and white 10 x 12.5|also copy sepia tone 10 x 15|also poor quality black and white 12.5 x 17.5Black and white small format postcard of three jetties at Kalimna Gippsland Lakes Victoria. It shows tents of campers on lake edge, steep cliffs in background, small boats at jetties, person fishing from jetty. Lakes Entrance VictoriaKalimna Lakes Entranceislands, jetties, waterways, ships and shipping -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia, Semco Embroidery Text Book 3D !st Edition Free Sampler insede, 1930's
Published by Semco Art Needlework Pty.Ltd> Semco Park Cheltenham Road Black Rock S.9. Farrow Falcon Press Pty. Ltd. 226 Lonsdale Place, Melbourne. For Girls learning embroidery- home/schoolSemco Embroidery Text Book. White outline around Black cover. Large red circle with girl siting in front doing embroidery wearing Victorian style short puffed sleeved dress polka dot pattern and pantaloons red stockings and lace up ballerina style shoes1st Edition Semco Embroidery Text Book 3D Free sampler transfer inside. Booklet contains illustrations and instructions for each stich. Pages 2 and 3 have pencil squiggles across the top.: Stem stitch, Snail Trail, Back Stitch, Lazy Daisy Stitch, Thousand Flower Stitch, Buttonhole Stitch, Long and short buttonhole stitch, Chain Stitch Seed Stitch, Arrow stitch, Feather Stitch, Herringbone Stitch, Cross Stitch, French Knots, Lattice Stitch. Illustrations of designs with stiches referred to on previous pages. stawell -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - CARD, CHRISTMAS & ENVELOPE, 1917
1. Folded cardboard card. On the front is embossed, A Gold Rising Sun Badge". A sprig of flowers/leaves and underneath a paragraph stating - One King, One Flag, One Empire. It shows a crown and the Red Ensign. Inside is a slip of paper with the addressee and a little poem from the trenches. Pte T. McOrmond 2938 Christmas 1917. It has a decorative cord around the spine. 2. This is a brown envelope with the printed stamp of Australian YMCA on the top left corner. Written across the top is "On Active Service Abroad". Right hand corner has a round stamp "AIF CAMP P.O. 18 Feb 18". The addressee is Miss Linda Neighbour, Post Office, Sebastian Vic, Australia.Addressee was - To My Dear Cousin Linda with love from Cousin Tom.passchendaele barracks trust, christmas card, ww1, pte t. mcormond -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Message in a Bottle
In 1915 Arthur Swanwick from Bendigo enlisted in the AIF. He left for overseas service in March 1916. He wrote a message to his sweetheart Jessie Campbell, placed it in a bottle and threw it overboard from HMAT A18 "Wiltshire". The bottle was found on a beach near Robe SA and the message was sent to Jessie. Arthur returned home and he and Jessie married in 1918. Arthur died on 11 April 1968. Arthur's niece sent the updated information after the story was shared with the family who knew nothing about it. A hand written letter on lined green paper sent to BHS providing an update on the story of a "Message in a Bottle" written by Arthur Swanwick to Jessie Campbell. A black and white wedding photograph of Arthur and Jessie, a black and white photograph of dedication plaques from the Bendigo RSL WW1 Honour Board and a Thank you card form Arthur's niece thanking someone for letting the family know about the story (18 October 2013). ww1, message in a bottle, swanick -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - PHOTOGRAPH WW2, Post WW2
The soldier is Lionel Clarence Younghusband, initial enlistment No N199216, transferred to AIF No NX115868 age 22 years on 7.9.1942, date of death listed as 14.7.1943 while serving in 3rd ARMD DIV.Black & white photograph mounted on polished map of Australia mounted on timber rectangular stand. Photograph of a soldier in uniform.Hand inscribed on map - “Lionel NX115868 / 3rd Amd Div / AIF”photography-photographs, military history - souvenirs -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Postcard, 1907
Postcard commemorating Empire Day 1907. Blackburn State School No 2923. Picture of Edward vi and Queen Alexandria.Dear Evelyn .......... E.Bayleydocuments, cards -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Postcard, Postcard to CWA Ringwood Branch, congratulations on 30th birthday in March 1976 from K Black
Kindly scanned from Ringwood Branch archival collection -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Webbing Belt, Black
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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, Bendigo talking tram No. 470, mid 1990's
Colour postcard of Bendigo talking tram No. 470 leaving the Central Deborah Mine, in the Bendigo Talking tram livery with the mine poppet head in the background. Postcard has "Central Deborah Mine and Talking Tram / Bendigo Victoria" around the edges. Two copies held. Ex Melbourne W2 470, later to be renumbered as Bendigo 35 Reproduced by the Rose Stereograph Co of Glen Waverley. Photo courtesy of Neil Cutts. Has the Rose Co. symbol on the rear of the card, along with areas for the stamp and address block. Rose Series Card No. 3157.Copy 2, has "48" in a circle in the top left hand corner of the front of the card and on the rear, the same number, and a "William F Scott" address label on the bottom left hand corner, and inscription "early 1990s" in ink.trams, tramways, bendigo, central deborah, bendigo trust -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Letter - Letter ex Dept Public Works to Queenscliffe Lighthouse 13 Sept 1963, Letter of congratulations, 19th September 1963
DPW congratulations to Queenscliffe lighthouse keeper 1963QUEENSCLIFF Lifeboat rescues 1963Congratulation letter by C O'Malley to A Richardson 19 Sept. 1963.Reverse " NIL "lifeboat rescues -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Level, Abney
Square gunsight telescope.An Abney level and clinometer, is an instrument used in surveying which consists of a fixed sighting tube, a movable spirit level that is connected to a pointing arm, and a protractor scale. An internal mirror allows the user to see the bubble in the level while sighting a distant target. It can be used as a hand-held instrument or mounted on a Jacob's staff for more precise measurement, and it is small enough to carry in a coat pocket -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Album - Colour slides, BHC Open Day 1977, 1977
Collection of 34 slides Jul 77 M2, M3, M7.Labelled "BHC Open Day 77"burnley horticultural college, open day, 1977, pruning demonstrations, pruning day, public -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: NEUVE EGLISE, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the ruined church at Neuve (Neuve Eglise). Published by J.M.Hamilton & Coy. Sydney, Australia Copy AZ 8postcard, postcard, ww1, neuve, france eglise, church -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, Post WW1
Charles Jury No 273 enlisted on 17.7.15 in A Coy 29th Batt AIF aged 25 years 11 months. Embarked for Eygpt 10.11.15. Embarked for France 16.6.16. WIA on 19/20.7.16 Shell Wound to neck. Promoted to L/Cpl 2.1.17. Attends Gas School 5.2.17. WIA 2nd occasion 3.3.17 Shell Concussion. Hospital 2.7.18 with Nasal Obstruction. Discharged from the AIF 16.4.18. Refer 2081P also 2080 re his son.Medal set, court mounted, set of (3) re C Jury. 1. 1914-15 Tar. 2. War Medal 1914-19, replica not engraved. 3. Victory Medal"273 L-Cpl C Jury 29 Bn AIF"medals, military, history -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - Photocopy, Letter to Fortunatus Elworthy Evelyn Wright for his mother, Louisa Felicia Maria Liardet-Wright-Moffitt, 1700 - 2000
From red binder of family history of Caroline and Willbraham Liardet consisting of photocopies of various photos and documents, family trees, etc.donated by Philippa Gamlin, granddaughter of Leonora. .10 - Letter to Fortunatus Elworthy Evelyn Wright from his mother Louisa Felicia Maria Liardet-Wright-Moffitt. Contains copy of the translation of certificate of marriage of Lady Perpetue Felicite DePaul De Lamanon D'Albe to William Tell Liardet.Each leaf is numberedliardet family, phillippa gamlin, ynys grecian -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - GAITERS U.S, C.WW2
Items belonged to Quentin Clifford BINKS, V245016 & VX114178 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 1835 for his service history..1) Gaiter US Army issue khaki colour made of heavy canvas has 10 metal loop holes and studs with lace. The base has a webbing adjustable strap under the instep of a boot. 2.) Same as above.uniforms - army, gaiters, u.s -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Souvenir - HAND PAINTED SIDE PLATE, 1985
Hand painted china side plate with sepia scene on white china with gilt edge of Dudley House Bendigo.J.Mitchener 1985domestic equipment, table setting, plate -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Uniform - Howard green
Howard green jumper/pullover was issued to Australian Army to replace khaki V-necked pullover c.1980. It was a popular item of clothing for field wear and when coupled with a corps or regimental stable belt constituted smart barracks wear. Went out of service c.1994.Half mannequin dressed in Howard Green Jumper and 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles stable belt.military, pullover, jumper, howard green, uniform, belt, stable