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The Celtic Club
Book, Anne Clark Amor, Mrs Oscar Wilde: A woman of some importance, 1983
... Anne Clark Amor ...Biography of the early life and courtship of Constance Wilde including her life after her husband was arrested, tried and convicted.Index, bib, plates, p.231.non-fictionBiography of the early life and courtship of Constance Wilde including her life after her husband was arrested, tried and convicted.biography - mrs oscar wilde., oscar wilde 1854-1900 - marriage -
Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc
Medallion
This item is part of the Thomas Caine Tool Collection, owned by The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and curated by the Hand Tools Preservation Association of Australia.medallion, amal. soc. of carpenters & joiners -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGE RAS, post WWI
The badge belonged to brothers, either Thomas Robert Jones No 1982 AIF or Edwin James Jones No 3511 AIF. Refer 1367.5 and 1377 for their service history.Brass badge, round with crown above. Centre has a Rising Sun with "AIF" underneath. Around the outside is "Issued by Dept of Defence-Returned from Active Service." Reverse has 2 lugs for attaching to clothing."18819 Amor Sydney"numismatics-badges, military history-army, metalcraft-brassware, ras, jones -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PALL MALL SHOPS
Black and white photograph showing: Favaloro's Cafe, Mills Fruit supply, Amor Gowns, Wm.I. Jones Chemist and Evelyn Amor. Several cars parked at the front and pedestrians walking.bendigo, streetscape, pall mall -
Glen Eira City Council History and Heritage Collection
Medal, commemorative, "City of Caulfield, Coronation of H. M. Queen Elizabeth II, 2nd June, 1953", c. 1953
Small round gilt bronze commemorative medal with loop. Profile of HM Queen Elizabeth II on obverse surrounded by the inscription "CORONATION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH II JUNE 2ND 1953" and "AMOR" near the left shoulder. The City of Caulfield Coat of Arms (unofficial version) is depicted in the centre circled by the inscription "CITY OF CAULFIELD VICTORIA" around central coat of arms. Deterioration due to areas of oxidation on both sides.Obverse - "CORONATION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH II 2ND JUNE 1953" around Head of Elizabeth II and "AMOR" near Queen's shoulder- Reverse - "CITY OF CAULFIELD VICTORIA" around central coat of arms. -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Ecology of Blackberry in Victoria, 1972
R.L. Amor for Vermin and Noxious Weeds Destruction Board, 2 copies.r.l. amor, vermin, noxious weeds, blackberries, victoria -
Melton City Libraries
Photograph, Interior of the barn of the Willows property, 1973
Jeff Robinson, Alan Reed and Bill Amor standing in the interior of the barn.local architecture, local special interest groups, local identities, council -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, David Caro and Fiona Caro
David Caro was the Chancellor of the University of Ballarat.David and Fiona Caro stand in front of a portrait of David Caro by Rick Amor.university of ballarat, david caro, fiona caro, caro, chancellor, rick amor -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - BADGE, post WWII
Item with the collection of Cyril John JOHNSON VX 36298 died as a POW of the Japanese. Refer 3144 for his service history.Badge, circular, Mothers & Widows, depicting a woman with wreath. Under via 2 small links is a clasp with 1 star depicting 1 son lost in the war.On front: FOR AUSTRALIA On rear: A17189 AMOR SYDNEYbadges, military, sacrifice -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: DELIVERY, 2000
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2000. Delivery: Ern Amor drives a horse and cart to deliver milk for Supreme Dairy, which was situated on the corner of Eaglehawk Road and Hayes Street, Ironbark, circa 1940s. Photo Supplied by Ern's son, Neil Amor. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Gun - cap
Toy silver metal gun with movable hammer for caps. Packet of caps in red packet.Packet - Janda Amor/Ranger Brand/Toy Capstoys, general -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Californian Thistle (Cirsium arvense L. Scop.), 1970-1980
R.L. Amor for Vermin and Noxious Weeds Destruction Board. Keith Turnbull Research Station Progress Report No. 1, 2 copies.r.l. amor, vermin, noxious weeds, thistle, victoria, keith turnbull research station -
Old School House Museum
Photograph
Rick Amor, previous student and artist , teaching students about art and painting, he later went on to paint the fisherman mural on FSS-1464 -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Mothers and Widows Badge 1939 - 1945
This badge was issued to Mrs M Deacon (mother) of 67 Cramer St, Preston to commemorate her son Flying Officer Stanley Alfred DEACON (255057) who was lost in a Consolidated Catalina A-24-22 of No. 20 Squadron RAAF, on the night of 08/09March 1943. The aircraft flown by the Commanding Officer of No. 20 Squadron W.Cdr Francis Bloomfield Chapman (271349) with Flying Officer S.A.Deacon as R.D.F. Operator (ie. radio officer) and 7 other crew members departed Cairns, and later reported being on fire, probably force landing 30 miles south east of Gasmata. A 3-4 day air search failed to find any sign of the aircraft or survivors. Gasmata is located in New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago, Bismarck, New Guinea. Stanley Alfred Deacon is commemorated at the Australian War Memorial and the Rabaul Memorial. https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/P10307635 Obverse: Circular metal (silver-coloured) badge with raised image of woman with floral bouquet. Raised lettering (see below) Suspended from badge, a rectangular metal strip (suspended by two rings) with small star held by split pin. Reverse: Hinged metal pin clasp Engraving (see below)Obverse: FOR AUSTRALIA Reverse: ISSUED BY THE C'WLTH GOVT A.F. 3713 AMOR SYDNEYww2., mothers and widows badge -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGE, RETURNED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE - POST 1953, Commonwealth Government, Post 1953
This badge was first issued in 1953 and is identical to a Second World War badge. Part of the Cooper Collection.Bronze 'Returned from Active Service' badge featuring the Tri-Services emblems (Anchor, Wings and Rising Sun) surmounted with a Queen's crown with a boomerang underneath. Text 'RETURNED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE' on boomerang. Two lugs on reverse. A.442442 stamped on back along with makers mark.Stamped on reverse 'A442442'. Embossed on reverse: 'ISSUED BY THE CWLTH GOVT, AMOR, SYDNEY'.cooper collection, badge, returned from active service. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, Otway
Red veneer wooden shield with gold bordered emblem featuring royal crown above a seal in blue centre and aboriginal weapons below, Motto "Vincet Amor Patrie"plaque, otway, aboriginal -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Badge - War Service Badge, c1948
This badge was awarded to Joan Cahill in 1948 for serving full-term in the Signals Branch of the Australian Women’s Army Service. During her service, Joan serviced in the Signals Branch of the Australian Women's Army Service were she rose to the rank of Corporal.Gold metal badge with wing, rising sun and anchor design, crown at top.OBVERSE: 'SERVICE / AUSTRALIA', REVERSE: '1948 / ISSUED BY C'WLTH GOVT / A307351 / AMOR / SYDNEYburke museum, beechworth, army service, australian women's army service, ww2, wwii, world war two, joan cahill -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Booklet, Tinker, C 2000
This book tells the story of the Tinker family from their origins in England in 1833 to the present time in Warrnambool and Victoria up to the present time. It contains a number of photographs, certificates and letters which relate to the family in particular a Royal Humane society award to Leslie Arthur Tinker for assisting passengers on the boat Nestor in 1921. A detailed history of a family with many local connections.Dark blue spiral bound booklet with two photographs one of the Uffington White horse and the other of Stonehenge, on front cover with black text in the centre. Pages are not numbered but approximately 100 A4 size. Plastic binding with clear plastic sheet over front cover.Tinker Nestor Ogle, O’Brien, Roach, Amor, Stone, McTaggart, McKay,, Lovell, Moore.warrnambool, tinker , nestor, hopkins river, 1921 -
Arapiles Historical Society
Amor Stove And Stand
... amor ...House hold item, wire stand and fuel stoveamor, stove, stand -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Print of rock legend a 'popular' winner of $10,000 competition, 16/12/2015
The Rick Amor Print Prize was won in 2015 by Jim Pavlidis. The award was presented at Montsalvat.News clipping, black text.montsalvat, jim pavlidis, rick amor print prize -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - MOUAT CRAWFORD COLLECTION: FARMING IN THE WIMMERA, c1960s
BHS CollectionMOUAT CRAWFORD COLLECTION: Farming in the Wimmera. Charring Cross, corner Pall Mall and Mitchell Streets. Includes a tram, pedestrians and vehicles. Sign board directing traffic to Melbourne, Castlemaine, Shepparton, Heathcote, and Echuca. Stores in background include Ezywalkin Shoe store, A G Trelgar Optical, Evelyn Amor, W & T Jones Chemist, E G Amor Gowns. No traffic lights, tram line still going up Mitchell Street. Used as a teaching aid.ILFORDagriculture, farm, bendigo -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Metal badge, RSL Badge: Life Subscriber
Ronald Leslie Gregory (R/22961) served in the Australian Royal Navy. Born 5th August 1921, he enlisted on the 7th March 1939, and served on the HMAS Kuttabul II. He was discharged in 1948. The LS badge stands for Life Subscriber, and is affixed to the badge upon registration as such. Forms part of a collection of Ronald Leslie's belongings that were donated to the Lara RSL in 2006.An RSL membership badge. It is pre-1960 (because it has 3 x men in the image). A white background, red ribbon, gold image of 3 x returned servce men with a blue background which says: Returned Sailors Soldiers and Airmens". There is a red crown atop the badge which says LS within which is separate and has been affixed. On front: "LS" "Returned Sailors, Soldiers, and Airmens" "Imperial Australia League" REVERSE: "J17213" "Amor Sydney"world war 2, world war two, ww2, wwii, life subscriber, rsl -
Melbourne Legacy
Badge, Legacy Appeal Badges - 10 shillings, 1960s
An example of badges issued by Legacy prior to 1966 for fundraising during the Legacy Appeal and Badge Week. Their donation value was 10 shillings. The symbol of Legacy is the Torch and Wreath of Laurel. The Torch signifies the undying flame of service and sacrifice of those who gave their lives for their country. The Wreath of Laurel is the symbol of our remembrance of them. The badges do not have laurel leaves which makes them unusual.Examples of early Legacy badges that were sold up to raise money for Legacy's work. These were before decimal currency was issued in 1966.Legacy Appeal badges x 2 and a pin with the Legacy torch issued prior to 1966, they are silver with light blue enamel around the word Legacy and red enamel in the flame.On reverse of the brooches is '10/- "Parxite 77" AJ Parkes Bris'. The pin has '10/- AMOR' on reverse.legacy appeal, fundraising, badge week -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: MILK SUPPLIERS, 2000
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2000. Milk Suppliers: Supreme Dairies circa 1940. Later it was bought by the Toy family and then became Sandhurst Dairies. Photo supplied by Neil Amor. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, Former Joseph Street Paton Memorial Presbyterian Church, Canadian, 2008, 26 /04/2008
The Jubilee of this church was held in 1933. "Paton Memorial Presbyterian Church. BALLARAT, Sunday Jubilee celebrations of the Paton Memorial Presbyterian Church were well attended in the week end. A basket picnic on Saturday at Eureka Stockade reserve was followed at night by a social gathering, at which a birthday cake was cut by Mrs. Amor, a foundation member. On Sunday special services were led by Rev. J. A. Moscript, assisted by the young men of St. John's Church. The church was originally founded, by the late Mrs. J. P. Murray to mission to the needs of the busy mining community which existed in Canadian in early years." (The Age, 06 November 1933.) PATON MEMORIAL CHURCH - An interesting tree-planting ceremony was performed in the grounds of the Paton Memorial Church on Saturday lost. Trees were put in by the scholars of the Sunday school to commemorate the enlistment of all the boys who had in any way been connected with the church. Sunday school, and Young Men's Club. The Mayor (Cr Levy) spoke in terms of praise of the lads who had enlisted to fight for right against might and the tyranny of Prussian militarism. The Hon. R. McGregor MLA., and the Revs. A. H. Moore and W. Rowlands were among those present. on also Mesdames J. P. Murray and McGowan, two of the founders of the church. During the afternoon Cr Levy planted a tree in honor of Mrs Murray. Afternoon tea was served by the ladies of the congregation. (The Age, 06 November 1933.) This church was in the middle of a Chinese neighbourhood, and the 1800s the leprosarium was in the vicinity. This bhurch was demolished not long after this photo was taken. Colour photograph of a weatherboard church in Joseph Street, Canadian. In 1937 this church was under the control of St. John's Peel-street, Ballarat. Members of the congregation: * Mrs. Amor - A foundation member. * Thomas Clarke and Isabella Clarke (formerly Ross) lived next door and according to family members "had a lot to do with the church". * Mrs McGowan - a founder of the church * Mrs. J. P. Murray founded the church to mission to the needs of the busy mining community which existed in Canadian in early years. joseph street ballarat, joseph street canadian, former joseph street paton memorial presbyterian church, ballarat, church, weatherboard church, presbyterian church, paton memorial church, clayton hill, claytons hill, leprosarium, chinese -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: STUNNING
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. Stunning: the beauties at the Mayoral Ball held in the Bendigo Town Hall in 1952. Mrs Pethard acted as mayoress, while the girls' chaperone was Mrs Amor. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Artwork, other - Tapestry, Tapestry - Town of Portland Coat of Arms, 1996-2004
Made by Portland Fibre Group, 1996-2004: specifically Mary Sharrock, Dot Kelly, Ollie Dellar, Doris Amor and Ede Bailey.Tapestry woven in wool on twine warp. Cream coloured background with pale blue flecks of colour, central motif of coat of arms - features two birds standing on grey platforms to either side of shield. Central to the shield is a masted sailing vessel sitting atop blue and white horizontal lines representing the ocean. Around the sails of the vessel are radiating yellow rays and a blue surrounds representing sunburst against blue sky. The top third of shield shows a pair of sheep heads against a red background. Above the shield is depicted a helmet, crowned with a whale. Blue plumage is shown coming from the helmet and framing the whale.Front: (Weavers' initials, except Ede Bailey, woven into tapestry and are seen on the hem). Back: (no inscriptions)town of portland, textile, tapestry, weaving -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Barbed Wire: memories of Stalag 383, by M N McKibbin, 1947_
Tells the story of Prisoners of War at Stalag 383 during World War II. Personal memoirs of inmates (prisoners of war) of Stalag 383. 128p., hard cover, illus.Inscription: "To Uncle Ame and, this book was prepared & paid for thru' army allotments whilst we were still p.o.w's, Allick.prisoners of war, world war ii, stalag 383. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Education Department to the Ballarat School of Mines, 1899, 18/01/1899
Foolscap letter to the Ballarat school of Mines concerning results for the following students P.E. Marmion L.P. Seal A. McConvey K.R. Nicholls L.P. Seal S.B. Vial R.J. Allan W.J. Amor Oliver E. Jaeger T.E. Atherton l.p. seal, a. mcconvey, k.r. nicholls, s.b. vial, r.j. allan, w.j. amor, oliver e. jaeger, t.e. atherton, p.e. marmion, education department victoria, examination -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Gold Badge
WW2 War Service Badge issued to former soldiers who had served within the boundaries of Australia and who were, therefore, not eligible for the RAS badge. To be worn on civilian clothing.Gold badge with crown on top, rising sun in middle, an anchor at the bottom.On front: Service at bottom of crown. Australia is written at bottom, under anchor. On back: 1948, Issued by C'Wealth Govt, Amor Sydney. 49241australia, wwii, world war 2