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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Card - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: WALL HANGING
(i) Wall hanging on card. An illustration of a couple in their Regency clothes. No. 24 KAY NIELSEN. A description of the scene is in the quote, '' Ah, Princess! Surely you are not running away from me?'' . Hodder & Stoughton Ltd., London. (ii) A small picture of the nativity scene.artwork, print, print, lydia chancellor, collection, handcrafts, ephemera, art, artwork, drawing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Textile - WALL HANGING: BENDIGO NORTH PRIMARY SCHOOL
Cotton wall hanging made by Grade 3 & 4 students from Bendigo North Primary School. Quilt made of 28 panels (21 cm X 21 cm) each bordered with dark green strips (3 cms) bordering each panel. Backed with wadding. Across the top of the wall hanging are five hanging loops of dark green fabric (3.5 cm X 3.5 cm ). Hand stitched in place.Machine stitched except for top edged that has been hand sewn after padding inserted. Panels are decorated with textas and fabric paint. Children have drawn pictures and written dates of scenes and icons illustrating different icons and times in the history of Bendigo.handcrafts, tapestry, wall hanging -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Furniture - CHINESE SCREEN, 1920
4 door chinese screen held together with 6 hinges. Brown embossed frame. Decorated with white trees, birds & flowers of bone & mother of pearl. Inside doors - 26.5 x 91. Outside doors - 27.5 x 91.Embossing all over framehandcrafts, carving, chinese embossed screen -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION. KNITTING INSTRUCTIONS AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND
Document. Knitting instructions issued by the Australian Comforts Fund. Patterns are man's pullover (in 2 sizes) and heel-less spiral seaboot stockings. In envelope addressed to Mrs L. Chancellor, Honorary Secretary, Golden Square Branch A.C.F., 'Taraxville,' Golden Square.Lydia Chancellorhandcrafts, knitting, australian comforts fund, knitting, australian comforts fund, lydia chancellor collection, collection, lydia chancellor -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Textile - MACKAY COLLECTION: ASSORTED LACE PROJECTS
Mackay collection - Assorted lace projects in various stages of completion including one still attached to frame.handcrafts, lace -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Textile - MACKAY COLLECTION: ASSORTED LACE PROJECTS
Mackay collection - assorted unfinished lace projects in various stages of completion, still attached to backing patterns of pink and blue.handcrafts, lace -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Textile - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: MILK JUG COVER, DOYLEY
Cream cotton doyley (doiley) crocheted by either Elsie Nolting (nee Fraser) or her cousin May Rose (nee Bennett) both of Charlton Victoria. The item was made around 1918 as a dedication to the success of the allies in the First World War. Doyley is crocheted in a treble stitch, edged with clear glass beads. Within the crocheting are the words 'Success to the Allies'. Accession 258/14.handcrafts, crochet, d'oyley, world war 1, milk jug cover, doyley. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - MACKAY COLLECTION: PIN TIN
Mackay collection - Silver and grey Pin tin embossed with floral design and marked P.P.Pins 1/4lb mixed sizes.handcrafts, needlework containers, pins -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: LAYETTE SET
A small paperback booklet containing knitting patterns titled ''Layette Set.'' '' All knitted in the famous Ladyship wools.'' ''Bestway knitting no. 83.'' Printed for the Proprietors, The Amalgamated Press, Ltd.., by Messrs. Gordon & Gotch. (Australasia) Limited.Printed for the Proprietors, The Amalgamated Press, Ltd.., by Messrs Gordon & Gotch. (Australasia) Limited.baby clothes, knitting, lydia chancellor, collection, knitting, handcrafts, baby clothes -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: 'TABLE TOPICS' AND 'TABLEWARE TIMES'
2 magazines - (i) 'Table Topics,' - The magazine of the Royal Doulton Tableware Division Autumn 1971. Printed in England by Warwick Savage Ltd. Burslem. (ii) 'Tableware Times,' - Royal Doulton No. 1 Summer 1971. Editor David Allen. Printed by Warwick Savage Ltd. Burslem. Both magazines are in a brown envelope addressed to Mrs. Lydia Chancellor 68 Panton St., Golden Sq., Victoria Australia. Dated 7-7-71.handcrafts, ceramics, lydia chancellor collection, collection, magazines, royal doulton, pottery, ceramics, recreations, amusements, table ware, industries, handcrafts, ceramics -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - WIEGARD COOPER COLLECTION: MARY ANN WIEGARD AND THERESA WEIGARD
Photograph. Captioned figures 'Mum' [Mary Ann Weigard] and Theresa [Weigard]. Also Harriet & Edwin Stevens captioned. Group of dressmaking assistants standing with the Weigard sisters at the rear of their Kangaroo Flat dressmaking business. 6740.2 shows front of building. Wooden tiled roof. Date approximately mid 1880's.handcrafts, dressmaking -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - WIEGARD COOPER COLLECTION: KANGAROO FLAT HOME OF WEIGARD FAMILY
Photograph mounted upon card captioned Mum, Aunt Theresa and their dressmaking assistants, Kangaroo Flat about 1886. House in background where presumably Mary Ann Weigard conducted her dressmaking business. Reverse handwritten , Mrs Patrick Cooper nee Mary Wiegard. 1856 -1944 88years below name of Patrick Cooper and 1861 - 1939 78 years below Mary Wiegard name.unknownhandcrafts, dressmaking, history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - WIEGARD COOPER COLLECTION: DOCUMENTS
19th century documents and photographs relating to Mary Ann Wiegard and Patrick Cooper. The series contain wedding certificates, newspaper cutting, photographs, pertaining to dressmaking business, education, wedding, etc.handcrafts, dressmaking -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - DAISY NEEDLE
Rectangular cardboard box containing a brass plate and wire sewing instrument marked Daisy.The Great Western Machine or Daidt Needle V.Coat of arms R. Bourkes (Patent) Bourkeshandcrafts, needlework equipment -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Domestic object - Lamp, Leading Light, Douglas McKenzie, 1980 - 1989
Doug McKenzie collected these lighthouse replicas which were semi cylindrical and mounted on some substance originally. They have been joined and electrified . He gave this piece to Pat Grainger who kept it at home until he died, then donated it to the PMHPS collection.Electric table lamp base crafted by Doug McKenzie from two wooden replicas representing the Leading Lights, souvenired from the Port Melbourne Town Hall auditorium when it was reconstrcted c 1982. "Lighthouse" base brown with gold "light area.built environment - civic, beacons, handcrafts, doug mckenzie -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Clothing - Wedding dress, Alice Mott Hegarty, 1958
Worn by Barbara GARDINER (nee HEGARTY) at her wedding to Robert GARDINER, at Holy Trinity Church, Port Melbourne on November 1 1958. The dress was made by Barbara's mother, Alice HEGARTY (nee MOTT) and later requisitioned for a party dress for a friend.Wedding dress of ivory brocaded satin, long sleeves with pointed ends, piped at waist and hem, short train with loop for wristcelebrations fetes and exhibitions, domestic life, costume, handcrafts, weddings, barbara gardiner nee hegarty, alice hegarty nee mott, robert (bob) gardiner -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Clothing - Wedding dress, Barbara GARDINER, Alice Mott Hegarty, 1958
Worn by Barbara GARDINER (nee HEGARTY) at her wedding to Robert GARDINER, at Holy Trinity Church, Port Melbourne on November 1 1958. The dress was made by Barbara's mother, Alice HEGARTY (nee MOTT) and later requisitioned for a party dress for a friend.Barbara GARDINER wedding. Half petticoat ivory brocade satin waist section, plain satin underskirt and net overskirt with ribbon roses decoration, and blue ribbon bow. Petticoat is a full circlecelebrations fetes and exhibitions, domestic life, costume, handcrafts, weddings, barbara gardiner nee hegarty, alice hegarty nee mott, robert (bob) gardiner -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Clothing - Wedding dress (section of train), Barbara GARDINER, Alice Mott Hegarty, 1958
Worn by Barbara GARDINER (nee HEGARTY) at her wedding to Robert GARDINER, at Holy Trinity Church, Port Melbourne on November 1 1958. The dress was made by Barbara's mother, Alice HEGARTY (nee MOTT) and later requisitioned for a party dress for a friend.Barbara GARDINER wedding. Section of original long train.celebrations fetes and exhibitions, domestic life, costume, handcrafts, weddings, barbara gardiner nee hegarty, alice hegarty nee mott, robert (bob) gardiner -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Clothing - Wedding dress (roses, bows, etc), Barbara GARDINER, Alice Mott Hegarty, 1958
Worn by Barbara GARDINER nee HEGARTY at her wedding to Robert GARDINER, at Holy Trinity Church, Port Melbourne on November 1 1958. The dress was made by Barbara's mother, Alice HEGARTY (nee MOTT) and later requisitioned for a party dress for a friend.Barbara GARDINER wedding. Several roses, bow and pieces made of the ivory brocaded satincelebrations fetes and exhibitions, domestic life, costume, handcrafts, weddings, barbara gardiner nee hegarty, alice hegarty nee mott, robert (bob) gardiner -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Wedding dress pattern, Barbara GARDINER, Butterick Pattern Service, 1958
Worn by Barbara GARDINER nee HEGARTY at her wedding to Robert GARDINER, at Holy Trinity Church, Port Melbourne on November 1 1958. The dress was made by Barbara's mother, Alice HEGARTY (nee MOTT) and later requisitioned for a party dress for a friend.Barbara GARDINER wedding. Butterick paper dress pattern from which the wedding dress was madecelebrations fetes and exhibitions, domestic life, costume, handcrafts, weddings, barbara gardiner nee hegarty, alice hegarty nee mott, robert (bob) gardiner -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Accessory - Wedding accessories, Good luck charm, Family and friends of Barbara Gardiner, 1958
Bridal good luck charms made by family and friends to be worn by Barbara GARDINER nee HEGARTY at her wedding. See 4007 for full detail.Seven bridal good luck charms with ribbon loops, to be worn on bride's wrist. Heart shaped charm, white satin over card, with white wax flowers, white bow and braided trim. Handwritten message on back in pencelebrations fetes and exhibitions, domestic life, costume, handcrafts, weddings, barbara gardiner nee hegarty, alice hegarty nee mott, robert (bob) gardiner -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Accessory - Wedding accessories, Good luck charm, Family and friends of Barbara Gardiner, 1958
Bridal good luck charms made by family and friends to be worn by Barbara GARDINER nee HEGARTY at her wedding. See 4007 for full detail.Seven bridal good luck charms with ribbon loops, to be worn on bride's wrist. Shoe shaped charm, white satin over card, with white wax flowers, pink bows and pink trim.celebrations fetes and exhibitions, domestic life, costume, handcrafts, weddings, barbara gardiner nee hegarty, alice hegarty nee mott, robert (bob) gardiner -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Accessory - Wedding accessories, Good luck charm, Family and friends of Barbara Gardiner, 1958
Bridal good luck charms made by family and friends to be worn by Barbara GARDINER nee HEGARTY at her wedding. See 4007 for full detail.Seven bridal good luck charms with ribbon loops, to be worn on bride's wrist. Horseshoe shaped charm, runched blue and white satin over card, with white wax flowerscelebrations fetes and exhibitions, domestic life, costume, handcrafts, weddings, barbara gardiner nee hegarty, alice hegarty nee mott, robert (bob) gardiner -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Accessory - Wedding accessories, Good luck charm, Family and friends of Barbara Gardiner, 1958
Bridal good luck charms made by family and friends to be worn by Barbara GARDINER nee HEGARTY at her wedding. See 4007 for full detail.Seven bridal good luck charms with ribbon loops, to be worn on bride's wrist. Horseshoe shaped charm, runched white satin over card, with white wax flowerscelebrations fetes and exhibitions, domestic life, costume, handcrafts, weddings, barbara gardiner nee hegarty, alice hegarty nee mott, robert (bob) gardiner -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Accessory - Wedding accessories, Good luck charm, Family and friends of Barbara Gardiner, 1958
Bridal good luck charms made by family and friends to be worn by Barbara GARDINER nee HEGARTY at her wedding. See 4007 for full detail.Seven bridal good luck charms with ribbon loops, to be worn on bride's wrist. Horseshoe shaped charm, white satin over card, wrapped with brown patterned ribbon, with blue ribbon and silver foil leaves.celebrations fetes and exhibitions, domestic life, costume, handcrafts, weddings, barbara gardiner nee hegarty, alice hegarty nee mott, robert (bob) gardiner -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Accessory - Wedding accessories, Good luck charm, Family and friends of Barbara Gardiner, 1958
Bridal good luck charms made by family and friends to be worn by Barbara GARDINER nee HEGARTY at her wedding. See 4007 for full detail.Seven bridal good luck charms with ribbon loops, to be worn on bride's wrist. Horseshoe shaped charm, white flock with white wax flowerscelebrations fetes and exhibitions, domestic life, costume, handcrafts, weddings, barbara gardiner nee hegarty, alice hegarty nee mott, robert (bob) gardiner -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Accessory - Wedding accessories, Good luck charm, Family and friends of Barbara Gardiner, 1958
Bridal good luck charms made by family and friends to be worn by Barbara GARDINER nee HEGARTY at her wedding. See 4007 for full detail.Seven bridal good luck charms with ribbon loops, to be worn on bride's wrist. Shoe shaped charm, white satin over card with white wax flowers, white bow and white braided trim. Handwritten on back in pen" All our love, Auintie Maya and Uncle Ernie"celebrations fetes and exhibitions, domestic life, costume, handcrafts, weddings, barbara gardiner nee hegarty, alice hegarty nee mott, robert (bob) gardiner -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Tool - Tool, Probably a bone lace bobbin
Dug out of donor's garden at 246 Stokes StreetBone implement, probably lace bobbindomestic life, handcrafts -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - ERROL BOVAIRD COLLECTION: LEAR PURSE WITH SMALL MODELS
Double strand of twine. Attachments of two stones small model of a horse, and an elephant, and safety pin. All contained in a small leather purse.handcrafts, country crafts, string bracelet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - BOOK MARK, 1931
Tan leather book mark with 1931 paper calendar, fringed ends and reads Here I fell asleep Best Wishes in black script.Trade Mark Alpha The Alpha Publishing Co Ltd 2 to 6 Scruttor Street London EC2 British Manufacturehandcrafts, leatherworking, book mark