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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Wedding Horseshoe, 1934
Used by Emma Ellis on the occasion of her marriage to Herbert Ellis at Scots Church, Collins Street MelbourneCream satin horse shoe with two sprigs of artificial apple blossom and cream narrow ribbon. Narrow cream ribbon in a loop to go over arm. See horseshoe NA3640, shoe NA3640, garter NA3643 and shoes NA3638. costume, female ceremonial, costume accessories, female -
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Footwear - Shoes, circa 1934
Worn at their wedding at Scots Church, Collins Street Melbourne on 3rd November 1934, Miss Emma Jean Jobson and Mr Herbert John Ellis. The reception was held at Rumpe lmages.( De-accessed wedding dress 3530 & veil 3534.2)Cream satin tee bar button shoe. Medium high heel. See also garter NA3643, horseshoes NA3640, 3637 and shoe NA3645 Ezywalkingcostume, female footwear -
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Functional object - Wedding Horse Shoe, circa 1934
Used by Emma Ellis on the occasion of her marriage to Herbert Ellis at Scots Church, Collins Street Melbourne.Olive green horseshoe with cream bows. Cream rosette with olive green centre. Narrow cream and olive green ribbons with two cream rosettes holding them together. See also horseshoe NA3637, horseshoe, NA3645, garter NA3643 shoes NA3638 costume, female ceremonial -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Costume - Wedding Garter, Garter, circa 1934
Used by Emma Ellis on the occasion of her marriage to Herbert Ellis at Scots Church, Collins Street, MelbourneBlue satin garter with artificial orange blossom with leaves. Circa 1934 See also horseshoes NA3640, NA3637 and shoe NA3645, shoes NA3638. costume, female ceremonial -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Set of cups and saucers, circa 1960
Two tea cups and two saucers from a harlequin set. Two different designs and colours; one grey line and green broken lines, the other grey diamonds and yellow diamond stripes.Jankie Japandomestic items, crockery -
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Clothing - Cut out shoe, circa 1934
Used by Emma Ellis on the occasion of her marriage to Herbert Ellis at Scots Church, Collins Street, Melbourne.Pale pink cut out shoe designed to be worn on arm of bride. Trimmed with orange blossom and narrow cream ribbon. Small card attached. Also horseshoes in white and gold NA3640, 3637 and blue satin garter NA3643. Shoes NA3638.'love and best wishes from little Beverley Reed' on attached card.costume, female ceremonial -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Blouse front, not known
From the collection of Bette JonesCream filet crochet blousette/blouse front, worn under low cut front of dresscostume, female underwear -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Antimacassar, not known
From the collection of Bette JonesCream linen antimacassar with mixed needlework - hardanger embroidery, drawn thread. Star pattern main design curved edging with four tassels.handcrafts, needlework -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Supper cloth, not known
not knownCream linen supper cloth with wide border of machine made lace. From collection of Bette Jones.domestic items, table setting, handcrafts, lacemaking -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - Book - Collins Girls Annual, 1940
Blue book with yellow spine and lettering. Picture of school girl holding small spaniel dog on front cover.Collins Girls Annual. Contributors include, Viola Bayley, Jane Shaw, Noel Streatfield.books, children's -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Gloves, not known
from the Bette Jones collectionBlack leather wrist length, with design of half circles, tucking on top side.costume accessories, glove accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Storage container, circa 1940
not knownPale blue Glucodin container, one pound capacity. Contained 98% powered medicinal glucose, recommended for a wide range of medicinal conditions.Glucodin, Glucose D GLdomestic items, containers, medicine, pharmacy -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Crochet sample, not known
not knownSmall cream crochet sample. Woman's head in centre. From the collection of Bette Jones.handcrafts, crocheting or crochet work -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Rolling Pin, not known
From the collection of Lorna BroadWooden rolling pindomestic items, cooking -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - Pitman's Pocket Shorthand Dictionary, not known
Lily Martin went to Zerko's Business College Melbourne. Two year course achieved 140 words per minute. Zerko's got her a job in 18 monthsSmall brown book entitled Pitman's Pocket Shorthand DictionaryL Martinbooks, reference -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Miniature pack of playing cards, not known
not knownMiniature pack of cards, 52 in settoys, games -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Badge, 1980
Badge distributed by Nunawading City to promote 'Friends of Nunawading Libraries'.Round cream badge with stylised book in the centre promoting Friends of Nunawading Library.FONL - Friends of Nunawading Librariesnumismatics, badges -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Packet of Mustard Leaf, not known
not knownPacket only - Mustard Leaf for relief of headachesmedicine, alternative medicine -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Spot removing tissues, not known
not knownDri - Clene Spot Removing Tissues. Paper booklet contains how to use instructions. Some tissues in envelope.domestic items, cleaning -
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Functional object - Trucheon, not known
This truncheon was issued to Christopher Taylor who helped enforce law and order during the police strike of 1922 - 1923. Christopher Taylor was the father of the donor, Lorna Broad.Length of round wood tapered at one end with cord threaded through hole to form a loop to hang from arm.essential services, police -
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Book - Cookery Book, 1913
Book belonged to Mrs Lily Taylor, wife of Christopher Taylor. They were married on March 29th 1923. Bookmarks replaced with acid free paper to record recipes in use at the time.The book has a worn blue cloth cover with black printbooks, cookery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Pastry Cutter, not known
not knownSmall metal pastry cutter. Fluted edging and long plunger which retracts.domestic items, cooking -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Child's blocks, Unknown
UnknownUnknownMatchbox type set of 6 child's blocks with 5 pictures matching the blocks. Picture of man eating at outside table on front. A total of 13 items to the set..toys, games -
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Functional object - Glass Bottle, not known
From the collection of Lorna Broad.Glass bottle -with glass marble in neck of bottle. The bottle has been in the sea for some time and has become opaque.E. Rowlands - Ballarat, Melbourne, Katoomba and Sydney. This bottle remains the property of E. Rowlands Pty Ltd.domestic items, food & drink consumption -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Stereograph and accessories, circa 1920
Stereograph has been restoredStereograph made of wood. Two windows with magnifying glass in each. Wood and metal stand to hold picture card to be viewed. Three picture cards of siege guns, Duke of York Celebrations, Hobart; Pay day DelhiOn siege guns card, The Rose Stereographs Melbourne, Sydney, Wellington & London.audio-visual technology, audio - visual accessories, audio - visual appliances -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Horse saddle medallions
Two round horse medallions - with violets on front and gold background, slightly domed topnumismatics, badges -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Souvenir - MEGAMILE WATER BOTTLE, circa 2003
The area between Springvale Road and Blackburn Road (along Whitehorse Road) Nunawading is defined as the 'Megamile. Well known for it's Homemaker stores.'Plastic water bottle inscribed with the words 'The Whitehorse Mega Mile Fun Run 2003'.domestic items, food & drink consumption -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Glove stretcher, not known
not knownCream glove stretchers. Two prongs joined at centre.costume accessories, glove accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Crumb Brush, not known
Brush is part of the collection of Lorna BroadYellow horse hair bristles attached to china ornament in the shape of a dog's head. Brush has been glued to head and bound with pink ribbon and gold metallic thread which was part of the ornament on the back.Made in Japan.domestic items, cleaning -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Hair Tongs, not known
Belonged to Lily TaylorSteel curling tongs, one centimetre diameter.personal effects-toilet requisites, hairdressing