The cadastral map of the Parish of Moorabbin in Victoria (L.6104) shows parish boundaries and land ownership 1920 when Sandringham was a Town. The government roads have been coloured in red pencil.moorabbin, county of bourke, map, plan, land subdivision, land titles, foreshores, hampton, beaumaris, highett, cheltenham, department of lands and survey, land owners, cartographic material, brighton, sandringham, town of sandringham, government roads

The Hutton Trophy or shield was awarded annually to the best Light Horse Troop in Australia. The Trophy is now held at the Armoured Centre Puckapunyal.Shows citizen soldiers from North East Victoria.Black and white photograph of two soldiers of 8th Light Horse mounted. Motor cars in background" Trooper W.J. Moyle on the left Hutton Trophy 1938. "hutton, tallangatta, 8th, light horse

From the home of W.J. Sebire, Wandin.Four piece silver and glass cruet set set on silver stand. Three bottles with glass stoppers and one mustard pot, with silver lid. No spoon.cruet set, condiment sets

Grey hardcover children's religious instruction book, Come Unto Me, with a coloured illustration of Jesus standing in the bow of a boat with his disciples in a bad storm. The title is red at the top of picture. Grey back cover, faded blue spine with title, publisher and lined design. Coloured plates with black and white illustrations throughout.fictionA children's religious instruction book of bible stories retold by Catherine Shawchildren's fiction, religious stories, books, fiction

Tan coloured floral fabric hardcover novel, Mildred's Boys and Girls by Martha Finley (Martha Farquharson) with black lettering for title and author. Spine has title, author and publisher in black lettering and a coloured flower.fictionA family story of Mildred's life with her children and husband set in the time of the Civil War in America. The Landreths harbour a family of fugitive slaves and fear the possibility of sending fathers, sons brothers and cousins off to fight. Strong religious themes throughout.family life fiction, civil war united states, children's fiction, religious fiction

A collection of nursery stories for young children. This book was awarded to Lance Sebire in 1932 for diligent Sunday School attendance.Large hardcover children's nursery book with coloured illustration on the front cover of a small boy and girl in pyjamas and nightie holding toys surrounded by fairies. The title Fireside Tales is in black lettering at the top. The spine has faded title and pubilsher, Shaw. Black and white illustrations throughout with some coloured plates.Kindergarten. Methodist Sabbath School Wandin Yallock 32 days. Awarded to Lance Sebire for 1st Prize of Mrs S. Gaudion's Class. W.J. Sebire Supt. A.J Sebire. Ada Gaudion. Sec. 27.3.1932.children's fiction, young people's fiction, children's books

brown hardcover novel with an ornate blue linear design on the front cover and spine and the title Amos Truelove by C.R. Parsons. Author of 'The man with the White Hat', etc. The publisher Kelly is on the spine. 240p.fictionA story of a young woman who comes into a significant inheritance and is met with suitors whom she is not too interested in apart from Amos Truelove. Religious themes throughout.religious stories, friendship stories, romance

A wedding gift to Mr. & Mrs. W.J. Sebire. Dated 1897.Barometer in a brown wooden casing with a glass and brass cover. Topped by a thermometer.Stormy, Rain, Change, Fair, Very Drybarometer, thermometer

Worn by Mr. W.J. SebireGold pendant with a New Zealand Greenstone.

Worn by Mr. W.J. Sebire.Gold floral engraved 'sovereign case'/locket. Watch chain with gold tassel and centre medallion.

Given to Mr. W. Sebire in 1896, and worn by the late Mr. W.J. Sebire.Gold tie pin with pearls.tiepins

Gift to Miss A. Sebire on her 21st birthday in 1928, by her parents Mr. & Mrs. W.J. Sebire.Rectangular gold watch on a black ribbon band.watches

Mrs. W.J. Sebire received as a gift on her 60th birthday from daughters Miss O.A. Sebire, Miss E.M. Sebire and Mrs. A.I. Lord.Gold watch with a round face and gold wrist band.watches

Used by Mr. W.J. Sebire, Conductor of Church Choir.Brown leather bound Methodist hymn book, edited by Sir Frederick Bridge.Front Cover: "W.J.S." stamped in gold lettering. religious books, religious music

Originated from Southern Europe judging by design in centre. From the home of W.J. Sebire.Square hand woven fringed edge doily. Cream in colour. Diamond pattern in middle with central star. doilies, table linen.

Raspberry barrel used for taking fruit to the jam factory from Mr. W.J. Sebire's property.Large wooden round berry barrel. Metal bands & wooden lid. Brown/red paint.barrels

From the home of the late W.J. SebireLidded silver and glass ornate pickle jar on a stand with a three pronged silver pickle fork. Heavy glass patterned jar, silver lid has grapes and leaves decoration with an ornate patterned knob. It is of the style of the late 19th Century.New York. pattern of grapes and leaves on lidpickle jars, food storage jars, forks

Teapot awarded to Mrs Thomas Quayle at the Melbourne Exhibition of 1866 for an exhibit. From the home of the late Mrs. W.J. Sebire.Ornate silver teapot551 on basefood warmers, teapots

From the home of the late Mr and Mrs W.J. Sebire, C1890Beaten brass dinner gong with silver trim on two supporting horns at side, mounted on a wooden base. Mallet is silver with hanging ring and leather surround on knob. Has a leather hanging strap.gongs, gong strikers

From the original home of Mr and Mrs W.J. Sebire.A tall rectangular ornate gold framed black and white photographic print of the Douglas Head Lighthouse, Isle of Man. It is from the home of Mr and Mrs W..Sebire. The lighthouse stands at the top of a cliff surrounded by castle walls. Seagulls are flying and two cormorants are standing on rocks in the foreground. 'Douglas Head' is printed on a cut out section of the mount at the bottom of the picture.'Douglas Head' is printed inside a cut out section on the lower part of the mount. 'Elmer Keeme' the photographer is written on the left hand bottom corner of the picture.prints, artworks, photographic prints, photographs, lighthouses, pictures

A yellow hardcover fiction book for children with a coloured picture of children playing a game of red indians outside a decorated teepee. The girl is cooking with a pot over an outdoor fire and the boys are firing a bow and arrow and painting a pot. The title, The Prize is printed at the at the top of the cover in red lettering surrounded by a boy and girl each side. Publisher details are at the bottom. The spine is brown tape. The back cover has a faded red advertisement for Pears Soap.There are advertisements on the endpapers at both front and back. There is foxing and tanning noted on the edges of the pages. There are stories and poems written by various authors and black and white illustrations and coloured plates throughout. The title page is very ornately decorated with a black and white floral design and covered by a tissue paper page. The coloured frontispiece is of three boys playing soldiers with one sitting on a rocking horse. There are Contents, Poetry and List of Illustrations pages. 164p.fictionA collection of varied stories and poems for young children - 1918 ed. There are practical articles as well, such as some on gardening.children's fiction, poetry

Page turners were used in churches and synagogues to read Holy books, to turn pages in huge manuscripts and books (and later newspapers) as well as open double pages without a sharp knife (letter openers). This was from the home of W.J. Sebire in Wandin.A highly polished cream coloured long vintage celluloid page turner used for reading. It has a curved round ended long smooth blade which is paler than the darker short round pointed handle. Both sections have small dark brown fine floral designs on one side. There is a 3mm crack all round near where the handle meets the blade. On one side only are small dark brown floral patterns on the handle and one on the blade.page turners, holy books, celluloid

A very marked and damaged brown fabric covered book with the faded title The Twins of Emu Plains printed on the front cover with twin girls sitting on a window seat reading a letter. The back cover has dried mould at the bottom and also inside at the back on some pages. The inside front and back of the spine is showing signs of breaking away from the covers. There are a few illustrated black and white plates. Foxing is seen on the edges of the pages. p.256.fictionTwin 16 year old sisters bravely assist their father on his farm while Emu Palins is in the grip of a disastrous and seemingly endless drought. Being young the twins treat trouble as a tremendous joke , and by their lightheartedness and practical help their harassed parents are able to carry on. Adventure and incident abound in this tale.adventure fiction, farm life fiction, drought - australia

A large red hardcover book with the title Goodnight Stories printed in blue lettering at the top with the publisher, Nelson at the right hand bottom corner. There is a coloured illustration of a young girl holding and feeding a white rabbit with a boy looking on. The spine has the title, a black outline drawing of a girl and the publisher at the bottom. Poems, rhymes and stories are illustrated with black lined illustrations and some coloured plates. 160p.fictionA collection of illustrated stories, nursery rhymes and poems for very young children by assorted authors. It has large print, wear on the front cover, some stains on the back cover, foxing on the edges of the pages. children's fiction., nursery rhymes

c1940 Jet gemstone necklace from Mrs W.J. SebireA jet necklace with small beads and two long rectangular ones and two medium sided thicker beads at the bottom. It is threaded with black cotton. necklace, jewellery

Medal won by Mr. J.W. Sebire from Horticultural Society for 1st Prize Silver Wyandote 1914 - came from home of W.J. Sebire, Wandin.Gold coloured Medal from Horticultural Society in a black box with blue felt."Champion Prize to W. Sebire."

Worn by Mrs. Quayle's niece in 1905. From home of W.J. Sebire, WandinLight green embroidered silk evening shawl with plaited braid and long tassels.shawls, clothing accessories

From the home of Mr. and Mrs. W.J. SebirePartial Bedford Porcelain Dinner Service, white with brown floral design, comprising: Vegetable Dish with lid 2 Meat Dishes 1 Small Serving Plate

Wedding present to Mr and Mrs W.J. Sebire in 1897.Silver sugar scuttle with silver spoon.sugar spoons, sugar bowls

Property of Late Mrs. W.J. Sebire.9 piece, partial afternoon Tea set, white with yellow border and pink flowers. Phoenix English China.tea sets