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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: BOX
This is a box which has been decorated with pictures of plants. It is titled 'Bendigo Advertiser. Histories Profiles Magazine pages.' It contained item numbers 3301.871 through to 3301.891.bendigo, history, bendigo businesses, lydia chancellor collection, collection, bendigo, history, profiles, bendigo advertiser supplements -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - EXTRACT: ADVERTISER MARCH 1977 RE ARTICLE FROM SAME NEWSPAPER 2ND FEB 1912 UPPER RESERVE CONCERT, 02/02/1912
Typed extract - Advertiser Mar. 1977 re article from same newspaper 2nd Feb 1912 - Upper Reserve concert. 1912 article refers to advertisement for a night of entertainment at Upper Reserve - seven pictures (movies) to be shown - titles of movies provided; singer (Mr Frank Monaghan (''which will be beautifully illustrated'') and a full orchestra to furnigh the incidental music. Extra seating on the lawn - the grandstand will be free. Price 6 pence, children free.document, newspaper -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - SCRAPBOOK OF NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS
Scrapbook of newspaper cuttings and illustrations includes articles on Garibaldi & articles titled Gleanings : Green cover with brown spine with gold trim & Newspaper Cuttings written in gold along spine / clippings include pictures of Lord Beaconsfieldbooks, collections, newspaper -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Australian War Memorial, A Selection of Australian War Memorial Paintings
... - Catalogs War in art the many thousands of historical pictures ...the many thousands of historical pictures by Australian war artists housed in the Australian War Memorial in Canberra have been justly acclaimed as unique among national collections.the many thousands of historical pictures by Australian war artists housed in the Australian War Memorial in Canberra have been justly acclaimed as unique among national collections.australian war memorial - catalogs, war in art -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Special event program, Empire Patriotic Fund Grand Entertainment at "Rippon Lea", 1900
Rippon Lea mansion and garden was created for Sir Frederick Sargood, a wealthy Melbourne businessman, politician and philanthropist. This is why the program notes that the event was 'By kind permission of Liert. -Col. Sir Fred. Sargood, K.C.M.G.' The event was in support of the Boer War and the program sets out the names of performers, dignitaries, sponsors and organisers and gives details of activities including songs, recitations, a display of pictures of the war, illuminations etcWhite coloured paper, folded and printed both sides in blue and red (being the program for the event) plus a smaller page printed in pink (being words of choruses sung)Front of program shows emblem of Empire Patriotic Fund and iconic images of the British Empire, and a photograph of Rippon Lea estate. The back page has an etching of a cannon. The Words of Choruses include words to A Prayer for Our Soldier, Comrades Song of Hope, and A Prayer - Lest We Forget.rippon lea, boer war, empire patriotic fund, 1900 -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Ticket, Celebration of Empire Day, 1936
Ticket for admission of one person to Palais Pictures, provided by the City of St Kilda, to celebrate Empire Day at 2pm on 22 May 1936.Cream coloured card printed in black on one side.the palais, palais pictures, city of st kilda, empire day -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Ticket, Celebration of Empire Day, 1938
Ticket for admission of one person to Palais Pictures, provided by the City of St Kilda, to celebrate Empire Day at 2pm on 20 May 1938.Pink coloured card printed in dark blue on one side.the palais, palais pictures, city of st kilda, empire day -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Invitation - mayoral dinner, St Kilda Mayor's invitation to Palais Pictures and Supper, 1934
Invitation from St Kilda Mayor, Burnett Gray, to the Palais Pictures, followed by supper in the St Kilda Town Hall, on 21 August 1934.Cream card, discoloured with age, printed in black with City of St Kilda logo in bluepalais pictures, city of st kilda -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Ticket, Victory Celebrations Childrens Entertainment, 1945
Ticket to Palais Pictures on 24 August 1945, issued by the City of St Kilda as part of victory celebrations at the end of WWII.Blue card printed in blackcity of st kilda, wwii peace celebrations, wwii victory celebrations, palais pictures -
St Kilda Historical Society
Document - Booklet, Scouting in St Kilda 1959, 1959
Booklet produced by the Boy Scouts Association, St Kilda District containing information about the Association, Scouting, Scout training and activities, local Scout groups. Includes drawings and pictures and advertisements for local businessesWhite pages (32), discoloured with age, printed in black and stapled togetherscouting victoria, boy scouts association -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Upper Esplanade, St Kilda, c. 1914
Paradise Pictures, looking towards Luna Park, c1914black and white photograph, unmounted copy, good conditionMelbourne -Suburbs St Kilda Upper Esplanade with Luna Park in the Distance. St Kilda by the Sea Annual Season 1915/16 p.16 F600:65 c1890 -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, St Kilda By the Sea Annual, Paradise Pictures, Esplanade, St Kilda c1915, c. 1915
copy(?) of black and white photograph fair conditionHand written on back: U 4 Paradise, C 154, and Melbourne Suburbs St Kilda Paradise, St Kilda by the Sea Annual p.84 Season 1915-16 F 600:65 Stamped National Library of Australia, Canberra -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Palais Pictures (?), c. 1930(?)
interior photograph. View of dress circle and back of stalls Palais Pictures C1930poor black and white photograph unmounted -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Palais Pictures, c. 1930s
Palais Pictures, Esplanade, St Kildablack and white photograph, unmounted, original, fair conditionShown on the building: Monday next, Spencer Tracy The Power and the Glory, Gambling � -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Lillian Louisa Pitts et al, Merrigum Frank, 1990
Photo essay made by Lillian Louisa Pitts c 1915. Photographs part of the biggest family album in Australia. Originals owned by Frank Pitts, copied for Museum of Victoria collection. Merrigum Frank compiled by Evan McGillivray and Matthew Nickson.Photo essay made by Lillian Louisa Pitt, c 1915. Glossy hard cover, white, blue design. Photo of boy winking. Front and back in sepia, text left hand pages, pictures on right. Pages framed in grey. no page numbers.Tatura and District Historical Society 1990 -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Souvenir Mug - Australian Visit 1949, BCM/Nelsonware, Estimated 1949
Coronation mug souvenir of George 6th and Queen Elizabeth issued to celebrate the royal visit to Australia in 1949. White china mug with pictures of George 6th and Queen Elizabeth under crown and dated May 1937 with flags flanking them. On back marked "Issued to celebrate the royal visit to Australia 1949".Marked: BCM/Nelsonware. Made in England. Gold edging around rim and on handle.coronation mug 1937 issued 1949 australian visit -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Ticket, XVIth Olympiad Melbourne Ticket, 1956
Entry ticket to the Olympic Games in Melbourne in 1956. Row B, seat 27 for the 4th of December 1956. Tickets were printed in 15 - two colour combinations based on 4 basic colour backgrounds and seven overprints. Thus there was a colour for each day of the Games. The back of the ticket showed a plan of the particular stadium indicating the position of the seat.Front: Pictures of soccer players and Olympic Torch. MAIN STADIUM / MELBOURNE CRICKET GROUND / XVI OLYMPIAD MELBOURNE / NOVEMBER 22 - DECEMBER 8, 1956 / B27 / ROW SEAT B11 / DEC 4 1956 / DEC 4 - INC. TAX. Back: Sketch of stadium / 3rd elevation / Brunton Ave. / Score board / Finish / Main Stadium / Melbourne Cricket Ground.olympic games, melbourne 1956, ticket -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Book, Wilke & Co. Pty. Ltd, Good Housekeeping's 250 Household Hints, Estimated 1947
Paperback book of 250 household hints on the following topics: 1. Cleaning. 2. To Preserve and Protect 3. Repairs and Renovations 4. Storage and General Household Hints 5. Household Recipes 6. Extermination of Pests 7. Laundry Hints 8. Improvising. Includes index. Dewey No. 640. Libraries Aust. No. 4651488.GOOD HOUSEKEEPING'S 250 HOUSEHOLD HINTS / Tested by Good Housekeeping Institute with the approval of the Board of Trade. / 6d. (Yellow cover with 4 pictures. 32 pages).household hints, l. king -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Cigar Box, Henri Wintermans (Holland), Estimated date: 1960's
Wooden cigar box which would have held 25 cigars made by Henri Wintermans in Holland. Henri Wintermans first started production in The Netherlands in 1904. The brand covers all sizes of cigars.Black velvet label with grey pictures of tobacco plant, two lighthouses and the words "Henri Wintermans" on top. Sticker on side: "Fabrikaat & Bouquet" gold & black "Henri Wintermans". Bottom: Stamp 8-57 (possiby a date) / Stamp - 25 cigars, HOLLAND Inside: Same velvet label with gold printing of tobacco plant and "Henri Wintermans. Etched into both sides: "Henri Wintermans". smoking, cigars, henri wintermans -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Safety Matches
Cardboard cylinder with 80-90 safety matches made in Japan. Pictures of four wildflowers in various coloures are spaced around the cylinder - Waratah, Sturt Pea, Kangaroo Paw, Wattle . The top of the cylinder is see-through plastic while the bottom has the striker. Australian Wildflowers (white on blue and yellow background) . Pictures of flowers - Waratah, Sturt Pea, Kangaroo Paw, Wattle. Striker on bottom.matches (made in japan) -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Book, The Story of Little Black Sambo by Helen Bannerman
1899 story of Little Black Sambo with pictures for children by Helen Bannerman. Reprint November 1973.book, sambo, helen bannerman -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Money Box - Tin, Besters Sweets, Estimated 1954
Savings tin made by Besters Sweets (circa 1954) to celebrate the Silver Jubilee of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth 2 on 2nd June 1953. Yellow with pictures of the Queen and of the Queen and Prince Charles on front and back of tin. List of the Royal line and applicable dates on either side of the tin.Name of "Besters Sweets" on bottom.tin money box, queen elizabeth 2 -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Glass - Souvenir, Wedding Souvenir Glass - Andrew and Sarah 23/7/1986, Estimated 1986
Drinking glass with pictures of Prince Andew and Sarah Ferguson on front with both Family Trees on back. Made to celebrate their wedding on 23rd July 1986.Nil.glass souvenir, prince andrew, sarah ferguson -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Souvenir China Mug, Estimated 1977
Mug celebrating the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth 2, 1952-1977. White china with red framing round pictures of HRH Prince Philip and HM the Queen with picture of a crown between them.On base: "Exclusive Design for Joseph Terry & Sons Ltd of York".souvenir, china mug, silver jubilee queen elizabeth 2 -
Chelsea & District Historical Society Inc
Book, G.Whitehead, Glimpses of Chelsea, 2007
Photos and descriptions of historical buildings Chelsea District Historical Society is fortunate to have many photos that have been donated and collated over the last fifty years. In the early years our beachside suburb was popular with groups and families. Camping & holidaying in guest houses or privately rented houses. This book includes photographs of local people, beaches, churches, clubs, sports, hotels, railways, industry, hospitals and halls, and many other pictures of local scenes. A unique history of the District of Chelsea. Photographs show the beginnings and how the Chelsea district was developed. Various Sporting clubs and groups, businesses, buildings, streets and early European settlers and others. Large soft cover book A pictorial history of early Chelsea & District first printed 2007aspendale, carrum, bonbeach, edithvale, chelsea -
Inverloch Historical Society
004356 - Photographs - Sat 16 Feb 1962 - Wedding of Nina Taylor to Bernie Banks - 10 photographs of the bride and groom with wedding party & 2 photocopies of pictures of the venue
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Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Carter, Michael, The Encyclopedia of Popular Antiques, 1987
A description of many and various antiques available for the collector, from the 15th. century to the 20th. Illustrated with over 70 full colour pictures and many line drawings. Indexed.To dear Ruth, Best Wishes, Love,Ruby and Bob.antiques -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Harold F B Wheeler, Cassells Book of knowledge
Library of Knowledge on every subject,illustrated by a wealth of pictures never before attempted.F C Wooding (stamp)literature -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Harold F B Wheeler, Cassells Book of knowledge
Library of knowledge on every subject, illustrated by a wealth of pictures never before attemptedF C Wooding (stamp)literature -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Harold F B Wheeler, Cassells Book of Knowledge
Library of knowledge on every subject, illustrated by a wealth of pictures never before attemptedF C Wooding (stamp)literature