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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - HANRO COLLECTION: WOMEN'S BED JACKET
Clothing: salmon pink bed jacket. Lacy pattern overall, with peter pan collar and tie neck. No identifying label on garment. Possibly Hanro ?female, bed jacket, women's clothing, bed jacket, night attire. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Louisa Amelia Schwerkolt, 1890
Louisa Amelia Schwerkolt was the oldest child of Louis and Franceska(Cissie) Schwerkolt. Louis was the fifth child of August and PaulineSchwerkolt.Sepia photograph of a small girl wearing a large hat and lacy apron and sitting on a strange looking chair made of branches. Decorative surround around photographLouisa Amelia Schwerkolt 1890schwerkolt louisa amelia, schwerkolt family -
Orbost & District Historical Society
knitted jumper, Burton, Marjorie, 1938 - 1940
This was knitted by Marjorie Burton during WW11 in England. She used to knit while in an air raid shelter escaping the bombing with her young daughter. Marjorie Burton ( nee Whiteman), born 12 June, in Birmingham, England came to Orbost in 1995. In England she did office work – typing, shorthand and secretarial work - in accountants’ offices and also trained as a comptometrist with Burroughs in London. She came from middle-class working church-going family. Her mother was a milliner who mad all of Marjorie’s clothes, hats and outfits. Marjorie married in 1938 to a salesman who later became a mechanic in the R.A.F. during WW11. Her father served in Civil Defence during the war. Marjorie was in Birmingham during the war and remembered sheltering with her young daughter, Anne (Quaadgras) in the air raid shelter during bombing. This was knitted by Marjorie Burton during WW11 in England. She used to knit while in an air raid shelter escaping the bombing with her young daughter. This item is an example of a handcrafted item and reflects the handcraft skills of women necessary during WW11 when clothing became scarce. Clothes rationing began on June 1, 1941, two years after food rationing started. Clothes rationing ended on 15 March 1949.A brown cotton hand-knitted lacy jumper. it is a long-sleeved lady'e jumper with a tea-coloured crocheted collar sewn on. On each shoulder are two brown buttons.knitting jumper handcraft ww11 burton-marjorie -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PORTRAIT OF A LADY
Small head and shoulder portrait of a lady. She has a large lacy jabot at her neck and a dark bow. Photo mounted on yellow card with gold border.M. Bent, Centre of Pall Mall, Sandhurstphotograph, portrait, female, portrait of a lady, m bent -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Music Book, Vamping for the Piano
Music book, paper, faded blue cover with black border and text. "De Lacy's Book on Vamping for the Piano". Instruction booklet for the piano. Published by Allan & Co.Mrs. Walker -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Wilhelmina & Francesca Both
Sepia photograph of the Both twins. Wilhelmina is standing. Both girls are wearing a white lacy pinafore.na (1874 - 1916) is standing and Francesca (1874 - 1946) is seated on a cushion.On front Wihelmina 1874-1916. Francesca Both 1874- 1946.both wilhelmina, both francesca -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Frances & Leslie Hogan
Frances Hogan (nee Schwerkolt) 1893 - 1962 is the daughter of Louis Schwerkolt and Francesca (Both) She was married to Leslie Hogan (1892 - 1958)Black & white studio portrait of Frances Hogan and her son, Leslie. Frances is seated, Leslie is standing next to his mother. Both are wearing lacy white collars.Aunty Dot and Bub. Frances Hogan and Leslie.hogan frances, hogan leslie, schwerkolt frances dora -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HANRO COLLECTION: MAN'S PULLOVER
Photograph: black and white photo. Man posing wearing a v neck pullover, patterned with lacy pattern. Has cigarette in hand. On top of photo ' 467 Men's pullover, no. 120 'Hanroorganization, business, hanro, hanro, bendigo, clothing, men's apparel -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Clothing - Evening gown, 1960's
Most likely worn at Wilby and balls around the districtVery pale pink satin skirt overplayed with tulle and net. Round neck, sleeveless bodice with lacy net overlay. Decorated by hand with sequins, diamentes and beads. Zipper at back. Hand made. None -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Richards and Co. Ballarat, Bill and Sam Lewers
This is understood to be a photograph of William Ochiltree and Samuel Ambrose Lewers, the children of William Ochiltree Lewers (b. 1867) and his wife Caroline, nee Murrell. William (Bill) was born in 1910 and Samuel (Sam) in 1911.Black and white photograph of two young boys dressed in knickerbockers with large lacy collar, shoes and long socks, standing either wide of a small table holding two horse and cart toys. Bill and Sam Lewersbill lewers, sam lewers -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Portraits of Elanora residents, 1997-1998
Various residents around Elanora. 1 and 5 - Mavis Gumley and Florence Lenton 2 - Sister Wendy Bateman and unknown resident 3 - unknown 4 - Mr Bettat and Mr Lacy 6 - unknown6 colour photographs of Elanora residentsassociation for the blind, elanora home (brighton), mavis gumley, florence lenton, wendy bateman, mr bettat, mr lacy -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PORTRAIT OF A LADY
Small head and shoulder portrait of a lady. The portrait is very pale. She is wearing a dark dress with a wide lacy collar and a brooch at the neckline. She is wearing a lacy type of hat. Photo mounted on cream card with rounded corners and black printing on the front and back. The back has a Coat of Arms and printing: - By Special Appointment. Photographer to His Excellency the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland and patronized by H. R. H. The Prince of Wales and H. R. H. the Duke of Cambridge. Date printed on the back is 1887.J. T. Haden, 255 Broad Street, Birminghamphotograph, portrait, female, portrait of a lady, j t haden -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Woman dressed in costume
Female Elanora resident raises her black skirt and smiles for the camera. She is wearing a white lacy cap, white pinafore and holds a flower. In the background, balloons are decorating a room, so possibly a fancy dress party.1 b/w photograph of smiling elderly womanassociation for the blind, elanora home (brighton) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PORTRAIT OF A CHILD
Small portrait of a child seated on a chair and holding a toy in its hands. The child is wearing a long jacket with a wide lacy piece down the front and breaches both with lace trim. The child has long blond hair.Albert Lomer, 775 George St., Sydneyphotograph, portrait, child, portrait of a child, albert lomer -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - UNKNOWN FAMILY COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH, Circa 1890
Photograph - black and white. Portrait of a young child, dressed like a boy. Wearing a dark velvet outfit, big white buttons, and a very large lacy collar, sitting on a chair with a fur type rug around him.Bartlett Bros. Sandhurst.person, child portrait -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH
Black & white half portrait of two young women. Both are wearing a light coloured blouse under dark jackets. One has a lacy handkerchief in her top pocket. Both have their hair swept up.photograph, portrait, female, foster & wilson collection, photograph -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS
Document. Greting Cards. Very ornate white card with lacy pattern embossed on it and cut outs. Edges pattern cut and flowers extend over the edges. Blue & white flowers and green leaves. Pale blue background.Raphael Tuck & Sonsperson, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, The four Deakin sisters as young women, 1905
These are the 4 surviving daughters of Thomas Henry Deakin (1845-1915), born in Monmouthshire, Wales and his wife Janet (Jessie) Longmore (1851-1939), born in Morayshire, Scotland. The couple also had 2 sons: John Henry (1879-1962) and William Andrew (1883-1939). A fifth daughter Daisy Jessie was born in 1880 and died the same year at the age of 7 months. Elsie Longmore Deakin (1881-1969) was a nurse ans remained single; Minnie Winifred (1886-1966) married Charles Williamson in 1923; Lily Vipond (1890-1943) married David Mair in 1910 and Jessie Alice, known as Alice, married Hector Williamson in 1921. Hector and Charles were brothers. Elsie Longmore Deakin enlisted AANS aged 35 years in 10 May 1915; embarked on the Mooltan on 22 August 1916. Address : 114 Station Street, Fairfield, Next of kin : mother, Mrs Janet Deakin (nee Longmore), 114 Station Street, Fairfield, father, Thomas Henry Deakin Elsie Deakin enlisted at 35 years of age on 10 May, 1915 and served locally before volunteering for overseas duty on 9 August, 1916. Her three years of training were completed at the Melbourne General Hospital. She embarked with the rank of Sister for India and was appointed to the Victoria Hospital, Bombay. In January, 1917, when she was transferred to England and a Military Hospital at Bagthorpe later to the 1 Australian Auxiliary Hospital, and in January of the following years to 25 (British) GH in France but returned a few weeks later to England and the 1 AAH after suffering a seriously strained left ankle. She returned to France post-war and served another four months before being returned to Australia in May, 1919. Her appointment was terminated as medically unfit on 9 June, 1919. Born South Melbourne, she died in Elsternwick on 14 October, 1969, aged 87. (REF: http://www.ozsportshistory.com/wardeaths/women_a_e.html) There is a photo of her in uniform on this site and also on http://ww1nurses.gravesecrets.net/de.html LtoR: Alice, Minnie, Lily, Elsie. This is part of a large donation relating to the Deakin, Mair and Young families.A black & white photo with a cream edge of 4 well-dressed young women in a head and shoulders formal pose. It is likely a studio photo. All wear white frilly or lacy blouses and 3 are carrying bunches of flowers.1. On rear: Top in blue biro - "Elsie Minnie Lily Alice DEAKIN / Mum's (crossing out) sisters On the basis of inscriptions in family autograph books, this writing belongs to Lily's daughter, Beryl Mair. 2. The rear has 4 remnant glued labels roughly torn from larger labels - the type once common for labelling jars and bottles. Partially beneath these is writing in another hand in black ink: " ..th love and be.. / ..shes ---------your /(crossing out) then name removed (superficial paper loss. 3, "YOUNG" in blue biro in lower LH corner. This may be the donor's handwriting. It may have been added in the course of sorting photos into Young antecedent photos; there are no members of the Young family in the photo itself. elsie longmore deakin, minnie winifred deakin, minnie winifred williamson, lily vipond deakin, lily vipond mair, jessie alice deakin, alice deakin, jessie alice williamson, alice williamson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PORTRAIT OF A LADY
Small oval head and shoulder portrait of a lady wearing a dark dress with a wide crocheted collar and a brooch at the neck. She has a lacy type of head dress. Photo mounted on dark brown card with the photographer's name printed in red on the back.M. W. Bent, Pall Mallphotograph, portrait, male, portrait of a lady, m w bent -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BABY PORTRAIT
Sepia photograph : baby portrait. Baby sitting on something covered in a fur rug, Baby wearing a white lacy dress with a large lace collar and a plain but dark coloured bow. Portrait by Steward & Co., 284 - 286 Bourke Street, Melbourne.Stewart & Co., 284-286 Bourke Street, Melbourne. Victoriaphotograph, portrait, baby, photograph, portrait, baby, photographer stewart & co. melbourne. -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Beryl and Geoffrey Mair, 1916, 1916
David Miller (Dave) Mair (1879-1938) married Lily Vipond Deakin (1890-1945) in 1910. They had 5 children: Geoffrey David (1913-1970), Beryl (1916-1976), Gwynneth (1917-1997), Isabel Lillian (1921-1997) and Shirley Inez (1928-1968). His parents were Isabella Brown (1856-1944) and William Mair (1850-1924). Personal communication from Laurie Newton, Beryl's daughter: Dave and Beryl initially lived in East Melbourne after they married. Geoffrey, Beryl and Gwynneth were born in East Melbourne. They subsequently moved to Louise Avenue, Mont Albert and Isabel may have been born while they were there. Later they purchased 20 Barton Street, Mont Albert. Shirley was born after they moved to Barton Street. The children attended Mont Albert Central School. Dave was an extremely keen sportsman (particularly bowls and cricket). He started the Kangaroo Cricket Club and worked for the Melbourne Cricket Club.This is part of a large donation related to the Deakin, Mair and Young families with connections to the Surrey Hills / Mont Albert area.A sepia coloured post card photo of (?) a studio portrait with a cream border of 2 children sitting on a couch. The infant is in a light-coloured dress with a lacy border along the hemline and lace embellishments to the sleeves and bodice. The top of the boy's shirt has a 'sailor' collar.REAR: In black ink - "Beryl taken at 8 months / Geoff " " (taken at) 3 years. / 10 Nov. 1916" Handwriting is thought to that of Lily Vipond Mair (nee Deakin). beryl mair, geoffrey david mair, children -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, John Colin Reaburn with his younger brother, Wallace James Reaburn, c1911
Children in photo identified as John Colin Reaburn, also known as Jack, and his young brother, Wallace James Reaburn. The Reaburn family came to Surrey Hills in the 1890's and first lived in Russell Street. John Colin Reaburn (B 1899 in Russell St, Surrey Hills; D 1987, Box Hill) and Wallace James Reaburn (B 1910; D 1996) were the children of John Reaburn (1873-1963) and his wife Jane (Jeannie) Nelson Harkins (1875-1959). They has a sister Winifred Jean Reaburn (1904-1983). The family later lived in Union Road on the SW corner of Guildford Road. The house was called 'Fairbank'. John completed his education to eighth grade of Surrey Hills State School, going on to University High School and became an accountant. He later moved away from the area but when the collection of local history commenced in the 1970's, John was living near Belmore Road and became involved. He had a clear recall of early days and played a valuable part in recording details of early Surrey Hills.B/W photo (photo dark) of two young children. The boy standing is dressed in long pants and a jacket with a wide collar like a sailor suit. He is carrying a wide brimmed hat. The other child is seated and wearing a lacy coverall over a dress. 5 tabs / residual glueclothing and dress, surrey hills, children, mr john reaburn, mr john colin reaburn, mr wallace james reaburn -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - advertising John De Lacy's business Portland, c. 1909
Postcard, black and white, advertising John De Lacy's business, which included upholstery manufacture and import of carriage materials, and his stand at the Royal Agricultural Show between August 31 and September 4 1909. Photo of stall, description of business either side of photo.Back: 'Mr. Vivian Saddler, Glenthompson' - handwritten in black ink. Postmarked Melbourne Aug. 24 09. Also rifle club scores in pencil -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PORTRAIT OF 2 CHILDREN
Photograph - black and white - Portrait of 2 children. Young girl standing , wearing a pleated dress with belt, ringlets, side part and a ribbon in hair. Young boy is sitting on a concrete looking pillar, same looking belt, big wide lacy collar, blonde hair.Eden Studios - Melbourne.person, group, children, portrait of 2 children. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CAMBRIDGE PRESS COLLECTION: LABEL - CEYLON GOLD RIBBON TEA
Four sides of a tea packet printed in green, gold and white. Three have Delicious hill grown Ceylon Gold Ribbon Tea and the fourth has 'How to Make a Good Cup of Tea' and Half Pound Net Weight printed on it. Along the edges is a lacy pattern.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, gold ribbon tea -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1890 c
George wearing a jacket with lapels over what appears to be a wollen jumper, side whiskers beard and moustache. Sarahs dress has front buttoned bodice straight sleeves with lacy cuff upstanding collar bow and neck fastened with broach. Her grey hair smoothed back and confined in a dark crocheted snood.A sepia toned photograph of George and Sarah Grant of Metung taken in photographic studio presumably at Bairnsdale Victoriaclubs, people -
Ballarat Base Hospital Trained Nurses League
Sheila Prendergast Photo Album 1941-1944, commenced training June 1941
Sr Dulcie Lacey, 1940s, Ballarat & District Hospitallacey, lacy, 1940s, ballarat, hospital, prendergast -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - BABY CLOTHES COLLECTION: BABY PANTS
Machine knitted woollen short baby pants. Cream coloured. Hemmed at waist and legs. Fine lacy pattern all over. Side opening. RHS fastened with one button.This collection of knitted and sewn garments were made in the early 1940s and were intended for a baby that was stillborn.costume, children's, baby pants -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BABY PORTRAIT
black and white photo. Mounted on board, covered with tissue cover. Baby wearing lacy bonnet, jacket and dress, bare feet. Written across bottom R. corner. ' Julie Ruth' Hand written in ink on back Christine Bridget' aged 9 months, 2 weeks.'Julie Ruthperson, individual, baby portrait -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CAMBRIDGE PRESS COLLECTION: LABEL - DIAMOND TEA
Label for the four sides of a tea box, printed in dark blue and gold. Edges have a lacy pattern. Sides have the name, weight, and phone number on them. Also Specially Selected for the Australian Trade, Pure mountain grown Ceylon Tea.Two with Diamond Tea and two with Willshires.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, millicent willshire's diamond tea