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Clunes Museum
Functional object - SEWING MACHINE, Singer Manufacturing Co, 1920
https://www.singermachines.co.uk/faq/singer-sewing-machine-company-history/Singer sewing machine, black with gold, green, red scroll pattern, hand operated, lift up machine attached to wooden base with a wooden coverIn gold on top of machine "The Singer Manufacturing Co." On metal plate base of machine "F9719565" Cover; Gold marking on front of cover "The Singer Mnft Co. TradeMark"sewing, domestic item, singer manufacturing co. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Disabled Men's Association Recipe book, approx 1920
Made by and for "The Disabled Men's Association of Australia" as a fund raiser.Small blue soft cardboard covered book. 65 pages.Recipe book highlighted with yellow background. Price 2/-. All the best recipes, formulas and menusthe disabled mens association of australia -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, 1920
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Campaspe Siphon under construction / Three engineers stand on top of reinforced form work for concrete pour on culverts / One workman emptying wheelbarrow whilst on right another watches / Group of men (top left) work under leaning tree.victorian state rivers and supply commission, east loddon irrigation system, campaspe siphon -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Sight Glasses, 1920 - 1980
The wheel meter was enclosed in a solid metal case with a window at the top for reading through. this type of meter worked on the axle of the wheel.A piece of thick glass for covering a dethridge wheel meter(old type). Box of 50 (2 missing)victoria state rivers and water supply commission, dethridge wheel, irrigation -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - original, Groom and Beckwith Garage, c 1920's
Original photograph of Groom and Beckwith Garage, Hogan Street, Tatura. Harry Beckwith 3rd from left.Black and white photograph of group of 6 men outside garage.on back: donated by Mrs Beckwith, Alexander Avenue, Tatura. 1986. Football scores and other numbersharry beckwith, groom and beckwith garage -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - original, Groom and Beckwith Garage, c 1920's
Original photograph of Groom and Beckwith Garage, blacksmith and wheelwright. All kinds of vehicles built and repaired.Black and white original photograph of 4 workmen outside shed. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - original, Tatura Fruit Cannery, 1920 - 1922
Original photograph of T. Edwards and E. Quine (manager) in front of a fruit cannery, which operated for a short time on land near the Railway Station, Tatura.Black and white original photograph of 2 men outside Tatura's first cannery.on back: Tatura Cannery. T. Edwards, E. Quine. Presented to Tatura and District Historical Society by T. Flanagan. April 1985.tatura fruit cannery, t. edwards, e. quine -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Tatura Fruit Cannery group, c.1920
Original photo in possession of Thomas Flanagan. Tatura Fruit Cannery group c.1924, Thomas Martin (Shire Secretary) far left; J.J. Hanlon; J.A.Carey; L.Whitney; W.Hunter; H.S.Davy; W.Wilson; E.J. Quini; D.C.Morrison; J.S.Hill;T.D.Edwards; W.A. Cullinan. Possibly the opening ceremony, 1919.Professional black & white photograph mounted of a group of men in suits.On back- list of names.tatura cannery -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Victorian Year Book 1918-1919, 1920
Hard cover, black.history of victoria -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - coloured, Goulburn Weir, 1920
Coloured photograph of Goulburn Weir Nagambie. Weir was finished in 1891.Coloured photograph of Goulburn Weir.on back: Goulburn Weir from Alice Young -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - original, Kodak, Bob Bird Chemist, 1920's original
Original photograph of Bob Bird, son of H. E. S. Bird, chemist Shepparton. Later had pharmacy in Hogan Street, Tatura (1933-1939) Trevor LaPeyre, who had learned pharmacy from H. E. S. Bird took over from E. G. Bird. Jan LaPeyre later married Marge Bird.Original photograph of Mr Bob Bird Chemist. c 1930's.on back: Bob Bird, son of H. E. S. Bird, chemist of Shepparton bob bird, h. e. s. bird, trevor lapeyre, e. g. bird, jan lapeyre, marge bird, bird chemist shepparton -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, D. Clark, Bob Bird Chemist, 1920's original copy 1989
Copy of Original photograph of Bob Bird, son of H. E. S. Bird, chemist Shepparton. Later had pharmacy in Hogan Street, Tatura (1933-1939) Trevor LaPeyre, who had learned pharmacy from H. E. S. Bird took over from E. G. Bird. Jan LaPeyre later married Marge Bird.Copy of Original photograph of Mr Bob Bird Chemist. c 1930's. Original L0336on back: Bob Bird, son of H. E. S. Bird, chemist of Shepparton bob bird, h. e. s. bird, trevor lapeyre, e. g. bird, jan lapeyre, marge bird, bird chemist shepparton -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, D. Clark, Bob Bird Chemist, 1920's original 1989 copies
Copy of Original photograph of Bob Bird, son of H. E. S. Bird, chemist Shepparton. Later had pharmacy in Hogan Street, Tatura (1933-1939) Trevor LaPeyre, who had learned pharmacy from H. E. S. Bird took over from E. G. Bird. Jan LaPeyre later married Marge Bird.Copy of Original photograph of Mr Bob Bird Chemist. c 1930's. Original L0336. Black and white copy and enlarged photograph of original.on back: Bob Bird, son of H. E. S. Bird, chemist of Shepparton bob bird, h. e. s. bird, trevor lapeyre, e. g. bird, jan lapeyre, marge bird, bird chemist shepparton -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - original, William Connors, 1989 copy; c 1920's original
original photograph presented by Mrs M. Beckwith.Black and white original photograph of W. Connors family, old car and old houses. Copy L0352on back; Williams Connors, mum's son, M. Connorswilliam connors -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The Butter Industry, 1920
Prepared for the use of creameries, dairy students and pure food departments. Obtained by Tatura Butter Factory and used by them.Brown hard cover - gold print on spine. First edition inclues test notes and figures signed by V McKenzieEA Lockwood 1921books, technical, butter in australia, tatura butter factory -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Box, 1920's
Employment records of State Rivers and Water Supply Commission for construction of Waranga Basin 1923 - 1929. Cards handwritten by D.O'Shannessy who was taught to read and write by the Waranga school teacher.Plastic box containing 235 employment cardstatura, irrigation, employment records, waranga basin, rural water corporation, rural water commission, goulburn murray water, rural, industry, employment, records -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Belt, Nurse's Belt, Estimated 1890-1920
White metal linked belt. Links have alternating patterns. One pattern solid with faded green centres, the other a grid design. As a fashion accessory they are commonly known as nurse's belts. The links reflect the design of the buckle and are joined by simple rings.Back of links and buckle: EPNS belt, white metal (epns), nurse's belt -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Tobacco Cutter, Pre 1920's
Antique cast iron tobacco cutter (almost certainly a McMillan cutter). It is a guillotine style cutter used to cut plugs of tobacco to put into smoking pipes. The cutter is held to a wooden base with screws and has a well worn wooden strker plate. (Originally painted black). May have been used in Anglesea to slice beans.None visible.tobacco cutter -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Cigarette Tin, Millhof Co Pty Ltd, Estimated date: 1920-1950
Small, very rusty cigarette tin would have held 20 De Reszke virginia cigarettes. The cigarettes were named after Jean De Reszke (1850-1925), a famous Polish opera singer and were advertised as "The Aristocrat of Cigarettes". Produced by J. Millhoff (a Russian cigarette maker living in London). A special blend of tobacco - that was believed not to damage the famous singer's voice. In gratitude Millhoff was allowed to sell the brand as "De Reszke" cigarettes.Top: De Reszke / VIRGINIA / The Aristocrat of / CIGARETTES. Two coats of arms - just visible on lid. Sides: 20 De Reszke 20 / De Reszke CORK / Godfrey Phillips (Aust) Pty. Ltd., Melbourne, Australia. MILLHOFF & C0 Pty Ltd. Printed inside: "Just as good and pure a cigarette as was especially made for and always smoked by that great singer Jean De Reszske". De RESZKE Virginia Picture of gentleman above (head and shoulders). smoking, de reszke, cigarettes, geoffrey phillips (aust) pty ltd, millhoff -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Safety Matches, Bryant & May, 1920-1960
Carton holding 12 boxes of Bryant & May's "Brymay" Special Safety Matches. The matchbox consists of paper covered wooden sleeve and drawers.One side: Bryant & May's trademarks. Top: BRITISH MADE / TRADE MARK / SECURITY / "BRYMAY" / SPECIAL SAFETY MATCH / 27 PRIZE MEDALS. Bottom: To protect their own interests and the reputation of Bryant & May's "BryMay" Safety Matches consumers should make a point of observing that B. & M.'s name and trade mark (mark) are on each box and package without which guarantee none can possibly by genuine.bryant & may's, brymay -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Long Case Pendulum Clock, Estimated date 1920's
Long case clock in painted wooden case. Timber moulding to top. Gold coloured dial with Arabic numerals. Black (1-24) metal. No makers name on dial. Brass pendulum on wooden hanger with 3 brass weights.longcased clock -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
View Ware Dish, Estimated 1920's
Decorative glass surround. Plain centre with scenic view of Anglesea River, bridge and rowers. Crack across centre.anglesea, rowers, view ware -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Crockery, Royal Stafford, Estimated 1900-1920
3 cups and 1 jug, ceramic, badly blackened and crazed from Ash Wednesday fires. Floral design with gilt decoration to tops of jug and cups. Jug has moulded border to top and base - all with ornate scrolled handles.Makers mark on base.crockery, ash wednesday, bushfires -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Petrol Iron, Handi Works Pty Ltd, Hands Pumpless Iron, Estimated 1920-1950
Silver coloured metal petrol iron with removable top plate and cylindrical tank. Metal handle with blue painted wooden top attached and metal plaque with maker's details and insignia between screws on bottom section of handle.Plaque shows: (on left hand side) "All British / PUMPLESS IRON / Manufactured by / HANDI WORKS / Brisbane" INSIGNIA / "H" / in shield. (on right side) P/No. ? / D/S No. ? / Reg No. ? / FOR BEST RESULTS USE SHELLITEclothes iron, petrol -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Saw Setting Tool - Atlas Brand, Atlas, Antique Vintage Pistol Grip Saw Setting Tool, Estimated 1920
Two handles give pistol grip. Centre cylinder pushes against plate to set angle of saw tooth. Two screw adjustments allow settings of angle and depth. "Atlas" brand stamped in top.Atlassaw setting tool -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Dumpy Level, Dumpty Level, 1920
Used by Mr. Craven to survey agricultural land in the Goulburn Valley for the purposes of setting out farm irrigation channels and check banksStanlley Dumpy Level on tripod, complete with carrying case and sixteen foot telescopic staffPatent Stanlley, Great Turnside, Holborn, London 11182surveying, irrigation, terrestrial -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Carry Case, 1920
Used in conjunction with dumpy level, by Mr. Craven to survey agricultural land in the Goulburn Valley for the pruposes of setting out farm irrigation channels and check banksRectangular wooden box, divided into 5 sections with lid attached and closed with 2 metal fasteners on to 2 screws on the lid and key hole lock (no key). 2 leather straps with 2 buckles are attached by 2 metal bars, small screw driver and metal cap from telescope on dumpy level.carry case, dumpy level, craven b, tatura, surveying, irrigation, terrestrial -
Cobram Historical Society Inc
Woodworking brace, circa 1920 ???
used for drilling holes in woodworkOld Woodworking Brace, Forward and reverse drilling ratchet, chuck for interchanging drill bits of various sizes HerryBoker German -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Postcards and Cards, 1909 to approximately to 1920
Personal Stationery belonging to Kitty (CE) Crawford, Mother of John Lawry. Dance Programmes|Person stationary belonging to Kitty (CE Crawford) mother of John Lawry.|GROUP l. Dance Programmes - Some with pencils attached| l. Tatura Military Ball - July 21 ?| 2. Rushworth Military Ball - June 20, 1913| 3. Tatura Military Ball - July 17, 1913| 4. Murchison 3rd Squadron Annual Ball - August 11, 1909| 5. Tatura Golf Club Annual Ball - 1914|GROUP 2 - Perfume Cards| 1. Divinia (1913 Calendar on back) 6 cards| 2. Eau de Cologne Francaise (1 card)| 3. Rose de L'Empire (2 cards)| 4. Californian Poppy (1 card)| 5. Muguet (2 cards)| 6. Lierre Fleuri (1910 Calendar on back) (1 card)| 7. Floramye (1 card)| 8. Phul-Nana (1 card)|GROUP 3 - Bible Texts - Memory Verses| 4 cards with texts and colourful pictures. - Isaiah 12:2,| Psalms 51.15, Isaiah 26:4, 2 Timothy 2:3|GROUP 4 - Greeting Cards to Miss Kitty Crawford (mainly birthday)| 18 postcard size cards, most have letters included.|GROUP 5 - Greeting cards with no writing (unused)| 15 cards, same vintage as others (2 have writing but not to K Crawford)|GROUP 6 - Miscellaneous - including| Nestle's "Wonders of the World" - 32 cards| Cigarette Card - Wills (1 card)| Butterflies - Allens Irish moss Gum Jubes (1 card)| Victorian Footballers (J Bissett), Hoadley's Violet Nut Bars (1 card)| Ships of the World (Empress of Britain) (1 card)| No Category (3 cards)|GROUP 7 - Puzzle|Ribbons on a lggage tag|Perfume Cards|Bible Texts|Greeting Cards to Miss Kitty Crawford - Mainly birthday|Greeting Cards - unused|Miscellaneous|Puzzle|Tatura|1938 Military Ball Debs|Pearl Maskell|Myrtle Dick|Pauline Brady|Mabel Wilson|Margaret Hastie|Jean McIntyre|Madge Wells|Beth Bitcon|Mollie Arnold|Melvie Nicholson|Kitty Crawford|May Crawford|Christmas Card - To Miss Katie Crawford from J Powell|New Year Card -To M Hall From S Boyer|Crawford Centenary 1871-1971 Invitation - WoodlandsBlack plastic archive boxVariousdances and birthdays, documents, cards, postcards -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, undated c.1912 - 1920
The Malvern Congregational Church was built in 1886, replacing the original church built in 1873. The 1886 church was demolished in 1996. A Coles Supermarket was built on the site.B & W photograph of the Malvern Rd. Congregational Church located at the corner of Winter St. and Glenferrie Rd. malvern congregational church, sunday school, picnic