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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - POST CARD ELIZABETH STREET MELBOURNE
... DRY CLEANER / post card Elizabeth street Melbourne , from ...post card Elizabeth street Melbourne , from Flinders Street . GPO in the distance - early 1900s ? / black and white photo on paper / picture shows R W LAWRENCE DRY CLEANER , HORSES AND CARTS AND EARLY TRAM . / back of card R B LAWRENCE , DRY CLEANER , Dry Cleaner , Ostrich Feather Dresser etc, / card addressed to Branch , 209 Mitchell St Bendigo / no stamp included .postcard, photograph, post card elizabeth street melbourne , from flinders street . gpo in the distance - early 1900s / r w lawrence dry cleaner / -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: VICTORIAN RAILWAYS LIST OF ENGINE DRIVERS AND VARIOUS STAFF
Victorian railways Seniority list of engine drivers, Firemen and Cleaners, various staff Circ 1920. On front cover showing J.H. Badham, Depot Foreman Maryborough. Foolscap 33 pages stapled, on page 25 shows J. H. Badham number 156, location Bendigo, date of entry into 11.5.1914 service.document, memo, railway, list of engine drivers , firemen and cleaners , various staff circ 1920/ j.h. badham - depot foreman maryborough -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - BADHAM COLLECTION: AUSTRALIAN FEDERATED UNION OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEMEN MAGAZINE
Australian Federated Union of Locomotive enginemen magazine 20.8.1975. Showing union seal in glossy paper, stapled and old photo of old steam engine on front cover. Title 'The oldest Continuous Railway Union in the world' sub-title 'The Victorian federated union of locomotive engine-drivers, firemen's and cleaners Association'. Photos include official logo, the loco theatre - Victoria St North Melbourne, the earliest photo of Spencer street station 1860, North Melbourne 1902, the 'spirit' leaving Spencer St. Station 1937, men who formed the A.F.U.L.E. 1920.magazine, organization, victorian railways, australian federated union of locomotive enginemen / the victorian federated union of locomotive engine-drivers , firemen's and cleaners association / -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - TICKET - DANCE TICKET, 18/02/1943
Yellow ticket to a dance held at the Unity Hall on Thursday, 18th February, 1943. Proceeds A. W. A. S. Comforts. Printed by Cambridge Press, Bendigo. Advertisement for Ashmans Dry Cleaners on ticket.document, invitations, dance, ticket, dance ticket, ashmans dry cleaners, a. w. a. s., cambridge press, swingster's orchestra -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - FLEMING COLLECTION: 1950S BENDIGO SLIDE, 5-6-1958
Bendigo 1950s. Marching Gils 5/6/1958. Probably Easter Procession. Easter Monday was 7 April 1958 date on slide may be wrong. Kings Dry Cleaners in background. Desmonds ? Also in background.event, easter fair, bendigo easter fair, bendigo. marching gils 5/6/1958. probably easter procession, easter monday was 7 april 1958 date on slide may be wrong. kings dry cleaners. desmonds ? -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GOETZE COLLECTION: PRINCESS THEATRE PROGRAMME
Princess Theatre, Eighty first Birthday Souvenir Programme 1874 1955. Eight page booklet. Subjects include, History of theatre, Don Vincent Manager. Advertisements, Radio Taxis, Kings Dry Cleaners, John V Schenk Florist, Morley Johnsons, Ron Meurer, Melody Bar. Cinema photograph, Seven Brides Seven Brothers. Photograph Princess Theatre Staff 1955.theatre -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - INSTRUCTION BOOK CONCERNING THE LOCOMOTIVE AND THE WESTINGHOUSE BRAKE FOR ENGINE CLEANERS, 1937
Instruction Book Concerning the Locomotive and the Westinghouse Brake for Engine Cleaners. Place of publication: Melbourne. 52 pages. Black and white illustrations.Victorian Railwaysrailways, bendigo to melbourne, locomotive, locomotive brakes boilers westinghouse engine cleaners -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - BENDIGO BUSINESSES COLLECTION: ASHMANS
Large brown paper advertising for Ashmans, better way dry cleaners, ring Bendigo 933 and we will call for and deliver. Red lettering.bendigo, business, ashmans -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: ENGINE CLEANERS HANDBOOK ON LOCOMOTIVES (WESTINGHOUSE BRAKE)
Brown paper covered notebook. Written on front page in blue ink 'J.H. Badham, Loco, Bendigo. Booklet contains 'practical questions on the locomotive and westinghouse brake that engine cleaners will be required to know before being allowed to act as firemen.' Two newspaper cuttings inside pages ' amount of pensions' and 'opinion' piece from Maryborough Advertiser on people giving Nazi salute ( appears to be in 1950's ) undated.J. H. Badhamcottage, miners, badham, victorian railways, westinghouse -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: VICTORIAN RAILWAYS LOCOMOTIVE BOOKLET
Red covered booklet : 'Practical questions and answers, concerning the locomotive for engine cleaners. Melbourne, July, 1906' written on front cover in black.J. Badhamcottage, miners, j. badham, locomotive, victorian railways -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CARWARDINE COLLECTION: HARGREAVES STREET BENDIGO, 1930/40's
Sepia photograph. Murray Views No 4 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo, Vic., showing the Ashmans Dry Cleaners, Ashmans Tailor, Ashmans Fine Suits & Morley Johnson Furniture also visible is the SEC building and other buildings.Murray Viewsphotograph, streetscape, bendigo, bendigo-history-businesses -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Machine - BABY DAISY: HAND OPERATED BELLOWS VACUUM CLEANE
Hand operated Bellows vacuum cleaner. Previously #27 The “Baby Daisy” Vacuum Cleaner is constructed from timber, steel and leather bellows. It has a carry handle fixed to the top. The base is approx. 500mm x 250mm. The height is approx 400mm. On one side is a bracket for a handle (missing) used to operate the bellows. The device is mounted on a foot plate that is split. On one side of the bellows is a circular metal detachable hatch, fixed by wing-nuts. This has a central hole for a tube (missing). Attached internally to this hatch is a cloth dust collection bag. The metal hatch has the following moulded words arranged in a circular fashion. 'DAISY Vacuum Cleaner). There are two brass plates fixed to the side of the cleaner above the hatch. These plates are stamped with 'Rd. No. 518080 and Rd. No. 530353' Gold printed Labels on the side say the following. BABY DAISER Vacuum Cleaner. Registered England. No. 518080/7 No. 530353/08 Trade Mark No.294851 /07 Designs France No. 25469/08 Germany No. 330219 / 08 Further Patents applied for. In the centre of the label is a picture of a Daisy Flower. With the words Iles Patent. This is surrounded by a ribbon with the words. 'The Daisy Registered Trade Mark'. On one side near the base of the cleaner the number '7749' is stamped into the metal.fBaby Daisydomestic equipment, cleaning, vacuum cleaner -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: LETTER C. COLLINS TO R. HUDDLE, BRANCH SECRETARY, A.F.U.L.E., BENDIGO
Document: letter dated 25th. September, 1939, re cleaner F. Jones, on attaining 21 years of age and relevant wages to be paid.organisation, union, a.f.u.l.e, collins, huddle, victorian railways, f. jones, cleaner -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Ticket, Irene's Dry Cleaning, Bay Street, Port Melbourne, 2010
Small green ticket for Irene's Dry Cleaning. Tax invoice 009012.One piece and TBC written in ballpoint at topbusiness and traders - dry cleaners, domestic life, irene's dry cleaning, bay street -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Card - Desk Blotter, Scumacher Mill Furnishing Works, 1910s - 1940s
Advertising card, possibly a small desk blotter. The Scumacher Mill Furnishing Works provided Roller Mills; centrifugals;purifiers;wheat washers; wheat conditioners; dust collectors; sack cleaners; bag holders; bag hoists; sack sheets. business and traders, scumacher mill furnishing works -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Container - KENTISH'S MINERS LIGHT CLEANSER, 1900
Cardboard box with contents of Kentish's Miners Light Quick Cleanser, paper label, green with red & navy blue lettering, showing a depictions of a miner with light, directions printed on one side.Manufactured by W.M.Kentish & Son Bendigogold mining, mining equipment, miners' lamp cleaner, bendigo-business-mining-kentish -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: THEATRE FLYER, Early 1900s
Document. Two page advertising flyer for the Comic Opera Company, Masonic Hall, Bendigo. On the back page, ''Printed at the Bendigo Independant Office, Williamson St., Bendigo''. Advertisers: W.Parkinson and Co - Copper Plate Cleaners and gold refiners. Walter E.Ellis - Tobacconist. W.Bartle - Jeweller and Watchmaker. Mrs Newman's - Coffee Palace. Jas. Burston - Watchmaker, Jeweller and Optician. Lazarus Telegraph Hotel. H.Lorenz - Tailor. Mrs A. Keast - Dining Rooms. P. Drescher - Watchmaker and Jeweller. W A Parker - Hairdresser and Tobacconist. O'Hagan's Sandhurst Hotel. Leslie's Blacksmith. Mrs Leonard - Tobacconist. J Dunne - Market Hotel. Bright's - Fish and Fruit. E J Delaney - Harp and Shamrock Hotel. Banfield and Co - Goldbrokers. Swift and Rothberg - Tailors and Drapery. Hans Irvine - Wine Sales. T Sayer - Undertaker. Terminus Hotel. Jack Francis Cafe. A Frigerio - Wire Worker. Barnett's Jewellers. B Sluyterman - Electrical Engineer. T R Jones - Chemist. Jack E Coates - Scenery for Hire. Krast and Co - Gold Brokers. Sydney P Ewing - Dentist. H Nickson - Furniture Hire. Geo Jackman - S P Bookmaker.performing arts, elocution, theatre flyer -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Textile - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: DOLLS
Two small dolls. One is in a plastic pocket, attached note: pipe cleaner doll by Madge Welch, The Merry Widow, 1953. Miss G. Perry from Madge Welch to remind you of Sonia. this doll is in a black dress. The other is in a red dress.ephemera, mementoes, gertrude perry collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: DRESSED DOLL 'LADY HOLYROOD', FLORA DORA 1954
Pipe cleaner doll, dressed in costume of 'Lady Holyrood" in the production Flora Dora, 1954. Doll is mounted on buff cardboard and dressed in a pink satin skirt, overlaid with white lace. Hair black with pink 'bows' on side of head. . Written on top LH corner 'Gertrude Perry'. Bottom LH corner 'To remind you of 'Lady Holyrood' Flora Dora, 1954.person, individual, gertrude perry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: PIPE CLEANER DOLL 'WILDFLOWER' PRODUCTION 1954
Pipe cleaner doll, dressed in green and red costume, mounted on buff cardboard. Written in top RH corner 'Gertrude Perry, to remind you of Nina, 'Wildflower, July 1955' M.W. Small card, not attached, is written 'Wildflower" Nina - Lead 1955.person, individual, gertrude perry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: PIPE CLEANER DOLL, 'THE ARCADIANS', 1956 PRODUCTION
Pipe cleaner doll mounted on buff cardboard. Doll is dressed in green material, holding red bags. On top RH corner ' To remind you of Eileen Cavanagh, The Arcadians, April, 1956'. THIS ITEM COULD NOT BE LOCATED ON THIS DAY 29/07/21.person, individual, gertrude perry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: HIGH STREET EAGLEHAWK
Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. High Street, Eaglehawk. A line of shops with the State Savings Bank the closest. Beside the Bank is Ashman's Dry Cleaners followed by Hughes Photographer & more commercial premises after that. In the foreground is a large light pole with ornate lighting features and also there is a male cyclist. The tram lines are also clearly seen in the foreground.photograph, streetscape, eaglehawk, harry biggs collection, high street eaglehawk, state savings bank, ashman's dry cleaners, hughes photographer -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Tool - Recorder - Cleaner, 1940's
Made by internee and used by Helga Wied (Anderson) at Camp 3Handmade recorder cleaner, wire handle, woollen cleaner headrecorder cleaner, wied l, camp 3, tatura, ww2, musical, instruments, wind -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Painting - Watercolour, Georg Rosenkranz, 1941/2
Artist Georg Rosenkranz, crewman on the HSK Kormoran, painted this while at Graytown POW Camp.Stylised watercolour painting of a Graytown Camp lavatory cleaner."?" The Lavatory Cleanergraytown pow camp, georg rosenkranz, illustrations, watercolour, hsk kormoran -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Painting - Watercolour, Georg Rosenkranz, The Lavatory Cleaner at Graytown, 1941/2
Artist Georg Rosenkranz, crewman on the HSK Kormoran, painted this while at Graytown POW CampStylised watercolour painting of Graytown camp lavatory cleaner.The Lavatory Cleaner at Graytowngraytown pow camp, georg rosenkranz, illustrations, watercolour -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Manicure Set, 1930
Minature four piece manicure set, red celluoid handles with chromed tools in cylindrical form case with screw lid. Pattern on case in black and bone. Tools include: nail file/cleaner/cuticle pusher.Drawing of lady sitting and gentleman standing in bone on black background. Lid: black with bone stripes.manicure set -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Smokers Pipe Cleaner, 1940's
Made and used by internees at Camp 3 TaturaPipe cleaner instrument consisting of 4 shaped parts (wire, nails, bicycle spokes) joined at one end by "pivot". Beige leather case is open at one endpipe cleaner, fischer g, streker k, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, personal, effects, smoking, accessory -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Recorder Cleaner, c1940
used in Camp 3 by internees to clean musical instrumentsTwisted wire handle, multi-coloured wool brush cleaner for recorderrecorder cleaner, wagner wally, camp 3, tatura, musical, instruments, accessory -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Script, Robin Boyd, The Flying Dogtor. Episode 24 The Shrinking Snake, 1963
Crafty drank all of the mixture by the time they unlocked Room Z, and felt himself deflating down and down, shorter and shorter, thinner and thinner, to the size of a centipede. The Dogtor saw a little black wriggling thing slipping out the crack under the door. Crafty was swept up into the moving vacuum cleaner by the cleaning lady. The Dogtor took the package of dust form the cleaning lady so he could drop it off at the police station.The Flying Dogtor" series was broadcast on Australian Television Network (later becoming the Seven Network) between February and April 1964 (see item D254 for schedule).Handwritten, foolscap, 2 pagesThe title is crossed out. Many edits.the flying dogtor, robin boyd, crawford productions, manuscript -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, M O Fish, 1948 c
May men in photograph are wearing service medals. Brodribbs Garage in background and Searls Dry Cleaners next to itBlack and white photograph of a march being assembled on corner of Main and Service Streets. A long line extends along footpath in front of shops and across Main Street Bairnsdale Victoriasports, festival, competitions