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Kew RSL
Honour Board, Kew Bowling Club's World War 1 Honour Board
Originally on display at the Kew Bowling Club in Wellington Street Kew; relocated on closure to Auburn Heights Sports Club, Barkers Road Kew; given to KewRSL 2015A Kew Honour Board listing members of the Kew Bowling Club who served in World War 1large wooden frame, gold leaf writing & painted motifKew Bowling Club 1914-1918 Roll of Honour For Duty - A Tribute - Nobly Done To the Members & Member's Sons who Voluntarily Enlisted - For Active Service in the Great War -
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Functional object - Bed and Douche Slipper
Mrs. Dorothy Pratt1 Ceramic "Ideal Brand" bed and douche slipper. AND 1 plain bed and douche slipper, with a broken handle."RD 554407 Savars Trademark" On base of 1: "Great comfort will be afforded to the Patient if a flannel cap be fastened over the blade of the Slipper"douches, bedpans -
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Knife Cleaner, Circa 1910
Hand cranked, cast iron knife cleaner. Cast iron circular barrel, with iron and wood handle. Cork/chamois ?, within barrel for cleaning knives."Beatrice Knife Cleaner" on the front. "Rd. No 686261" on the back.knife cleaners -
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Machine - Sewing Machine, Free Sewing Machine Co, Circa 1902
'Free' Treadle Sewing Machine'Free' barnd treadle sewing machine mounted in a wooden cabinet with two small drawers on each side at the front. It has ornate gold floral design decals on the machine. The treadle is surrounded by a wooden base.'The Free' 'Free Sewing Machine Co. Rockford Ill. USA' 'Designers Patented and Manufacturers Australian Registration Numbers RD 2163 RD ? New Zealand Numbers 862-863. General Offices and Factory 608-644 Harris Street Sydney'.sewing machines, machines, sewing equipment, cabinet sewing machines, cabinets -
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Glass jar, Holly Preserving Co. Pty. Ltd
8 sided glass preserving jar, with wide neck and no lidAt bottom of one side: "RD. NO. 15895" On base: "M".food preserving jars -
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Cup & Saucer
Used for reading people's fortunesMagic cup and saucer for reading people's fortunes, white china with red and grey symbols.On cup - Would'st learn the future with thy tea this magic cup will show it thee On saucer - The "Nelros" Cup of Fortune Rd No 442928 By Royal Letters Patenttableware -
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Tray, Thomas Otley & Son
From the home of Mr and Mrs W J Sebire c1890Large ornately engraved silver tray with 6.5cm patterned surround. Has footed knobs on base.1099 on back of tray RD 168922 Thomas Otley and Sontableware -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Cassells, K.R, The Sanson Railway, 1962
A history of the Sanson Tramway north of Wellington on the North Island of New Zealand.index, ill, maps, p.88.non-fictionA history of the Sanson Tramway north of Wellington on the North Island of New Zealand.railroad construction - new zealand, railroad operations - new zealand -
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Book, Pierre, Bill, North Island Main Trunk An Illustrated History, 1981
A history of the North Island Main Trunk railway from Auckland to Wellington New Zealand.index, ill, maps, p.300.non-fictionA history of the North Island Main Trunk railway from Auckland to Wellington New Zealand.railroad construction - new zealand, railroad operations - new zealand -
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Book, Douglas Hoy, West of the Tararuas - An illustrated History of the Wellington and Manawatu Railway Co, 1972
An illustrated history of the Wellington to Manawatu Railway Company and their railway to Longburn and JohnsvilleIndex, ill, maps, p.136.non-fictionAn illustrated history of the Wellington to Manawatu Railway Company and their railway to Longburn and Johnsvillerailway construction - new zealand, private railway companies of new zealand - history -
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Book, R. S. Fletcher, Single Track - The Construction of the Main Trunk Railway, 1978
An illustrated history of the building of the main trunk railway in New Zealand from Auckland to Wellington in the North Island.Index, ill, maps, p.224.non-fictionAn illustrated history of the building of the main trunk railway in New Zealand from Auckland to Wellington in the North Island.main trunk railway new zealand - history, railway construction new zealand - history -
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Book, New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society, Wellington Branch, Rails out of the capital, 1970
A history of the railways of WellingtonIndex, bib, ill, maps, p.130.non-fictionA history of the railways of Wellingtonhistory of railways - new zealand, railways - wellington -
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Booklet, Stott, Robert, North Island Main Trunk 75th Anniversary Album, 1983
A pictorial history of the first 75 years of the New Zealand Main Trunk line from Auckland to Wellington in the North Island.ill, p.48.non-fictionA pictorial history of the first 75 years of the New Zealand Main Trunk line from Auckland to Wellington in the North Island.railroads -- new zealand -- history., railroads - new zealand - north island - history -
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Booklet, New Zealand Railways Publicity and Advertising Branch, Rimutaka Tunnel - Official Opening Ceremony, 1955
A booklet commemorating the opening ceremony for the Rimutaka Tunnel in the North Island near Wellington 3-11-1955ill, maps, p.18.non-fictionA booklet commemorating the opening ceremony for the Rimutaka Tunnel in the North Island near Wellington 3-11-1955railroads - new zealand - pictorial, railroad construction - new zealand -
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Book, Orr, Russell, The Hawke's Bay Railway, 1974
A pictorial of the railway from Wellington to Hastings on the North Island of New Zealandill, p.32.non-fictionA pictorial of the railway from Wellington to Hastings on the North Island of New Zealandrailroads - new zealand - pictorial, railroads - new zealand - north island - history -
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Book, McGavin, T.A, The Manawatu Line, 1982
A pictorial commemoration of the Wellington and Manawatu Railway via Johnsonville in the North Island of New Zealand.ill, p.40.non-fictionA pictorial commemoration of the Wellington and Manawatu Railway via Johnsonville in the North Island of New Zealand.railroads - new zealand - north island - history, railroads - new zealand - pictorial -
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Book, McGavin, T.A, The Manawatu Line, 1958
A pictorial commemoration of the Wellington and Manawatu Railway via Johnsonville in the North Island of New Zealand.ill, map, p.38.non-fictionA pictorial commemoration of the Wellington and Manawatu Railway via Johnsonville in the North Island of New Zealand.railroads - new zealand - north island - history, railroads - new zealand - pictorial -
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Book, Churchman, Geoffrey B, The Story of The Wellington to Johnsonville Railway, 1988
The history of the Wellington to Johnsonville Railway in New Zealand from the time it was the Main North Island Trunk railway to a suburban branch line.ill, maps, p.24.non-fictionThe history of the Wellington to Johnsonville Railway in New Zealand from the time it was the Main North Island Trunk railway to a suburban branch line.railroad construction - new zealand, railroads - new zealand - south island - history -
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Booklet, Wilkinson, Doug, Wellington's First Railway, 1974
A history of the first railway in Wellington to Lower Hutt, to celebrate the centenary of its opening.ill, p.32.non-fictionA history of the first railway in Wellington to Lower Hutt, to celebrate the centenary of its opening.railroad construction - new zealand, railroads - new zealand - north island - history -
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Book, New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society, Wellington tramway memories, 1978
A history of Wellington trams - a pictorial and descriptive representation.Ill, maps, p.23.non-fictionA history of Wellington trams - a pictorial and descriptive representation.tramways - new zealand, urban transport - new zealand, tramways - wellington -
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Book, Bowden, David, Great Railway Journeys in Australia & New Zealand, 2017
A look at 35 trips that highlight some of the most interesting, scenic and rewarding railway journeys in Australia and New Zealand. They include the renowned long-distance journeys, such as The Indian Pacific in Australia that takes travellers on a three-day trip from Perth to Sydney or the The Northern Explorer in New Zealand’s North Island that stretches from Wellington to Auckland, as well as those that traverse stunning scenery, such as New Zealand’s TranzAlpine train or the Spirit of the Outback in Australia. There are also routes on which restored steam locomotives operate and other lines included for the wonder of their engineering. Trains are a great way to travel in these countries, taking you at ground level past superb scenery that often cannot be seen by any other means of transport. David Bowden’s entertaining text describes the route, the major features of interest along the way and any special technical details about the locomotive or the track.index, ill, maps, p.157.non-fictionA look at 35 trips that highlight some of the most interesting, scenic and rewarding railway journeys in Australia and New Zealand. They include the renowned long-distance journeys, such as The Indian Pacific in Australia that takes travellers on a three-day trip from Perth to Sydney or the The Northern Explorer in New Zealand’s North Island that stretches from Wellington to Auckland, as well as those that traverse stunning scenery, such as New Zealand’s TranzAlpine train or the Spirit of the Outback in Australia. There are also routes on which restored steam locomotives operate and other lines included for the wonder of their engineering. Trains are a great way to travel in these countries, taking you at ground level past superb scenery that often cannot be seen by any other means of transport. David Bowden’s entertaining text describes the route, the major features of interest along the way and any special technical details about the locomotive or the track.railroad travel - australia, railroad travel - new zealand -
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Booklet, McGavin, T.A, The Development of Railway Signalling in New Zealand, 1971
A description of the development of railway signalling on the New Zealand Government Railwaysill,p.16.non-fictionA description of the development of railway signalling on the New Zealand Government Railwaysrailroad signalling - new zealand - history, railroad operations - new zealand -
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Book, McClare, E. J, The NZR Garratt Story, 1978
A history of the Garratt locomotive in New Zealand, mostly the 6-cylinder G class 4-6-2 2-6-4index, ill, p.100.non-fictionA history of the Garratt locomotive in New Zealand, mostly the 6-cylinder G class 4-6-2 2-6-4railroad steam locomotives - new zealand - history, garratt locomotives - new zealand - history -
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Booklet, Poulsen, Brian, A Collection of Steam Photographs from The Express, 1967
A collection of photos from the first 5 volumes of: 'The Express' railway magazine of New Zealand.ill, p.24.non-fictionA collection of photos from the first 5 volumes of: 'The Express' railway magazine of New Zealand.railroads pictorial - new zealand, railroads - new zealand - history -
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Book, Dyer, Peter F, Steam Locomotives of the New Zealand Public Works Department, 1966
A history of steam locomotives used by the New Zealand Public Works Department for construction and maintenance projects.ill, p.40.non-fictionA history of steam locomotives used by the New Zealand Public Works Department for construction and maintenance projects.railroad locomotives - new zealand - pictorial, railroads - new zealand - history -
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Book, Dyer, Peter F, Locomotive Selections from the New Zealand Railway Observer, 1974
A selection of articles and photographs from the New Zealand Railway Observer magazine.ill, p.136.non-fictionA selection of articles and photographs from the New Zealand Railway Observer magazine.railroads - new zealand - history, railroads pictorial - new zealand -
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Book, McGavin, T.A, Steam Locomotives of the New Zealand Railways since 1863, 1950
Details of steam locomotives working on the New Zealand Government railways since 1863.ill, p.46.non-fictionDetails of steam locomotives working on the New Zealand Government railways since 1863.railroad locomotives - new zealand - history, railroads - new zealand - history -
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Book, McGavin, T.A, Steam Locomotives of the New Zealand Government Railways 1872-1949, 1950
Details of steam locomotives working on the New Zealand Government railways from 1872 to 1949.ill, p.32.non-fictionDetails of steam locomotives working on the New Zealand Government railways from 1872 to 1949.railroad locomotives - new zealand - history, railroads - new zealand - history -
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Booklet, Cooper, N. J, Vulcan Railcars in New Zealand, 1981
A history of the Vulcan built railcars operating in New Zealand.ill, p.20.non-fictionA history of the Vulcan built railcars operating in New Zealand.railroads - passenger trains - new zealand, railcars - new zealand - history -
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Book, McGavin, T.A, NZR Locomotives and Railcars: Fifth Edition 1973, 1973
Details of steam, diesel and electric locomotives operating in New Zealand as well as diesel railcars in 1973.ill, p.60.non-fictionDetails of steam, diesel and electric locomotives operating in New Zealand as well as diesel railcars in 1973.railcars - new zealand - history, locomotives -- new zealand -- history