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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Shoe horn, 1912
Part of Grham Collection, donated by the Family of Misses Mary and Edith Maude Graham, of 4 Blair Street, Portland. Made in Birmingham.Shoe horn with English made steel body and sterling silver handle. Handle monogrammed with letter 'M'. Hallmarks: Lion passant Anchor - Birmingham - 1912 A & LLFront: 'M' (engraved, handle) English made steel (engraved, body). -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Pike, J Williams, 1905 (estimated)
Wooden Pike, originally carrying King's Colours of Victorian Rangers, brass ferrules each end, topped with brass Queen's crown surmounted by a lion wearing a crown.Plate inscribed: Commonwealth of Australia Victorian Rangers King's Colour presented to the Regiment on Monday 17 Nov 1905 by His Excellency The Governor-General Lord Northcote CCMG CCIE CBKpike, boer war, colours, heraldry, king s colours, victorian rangers, lord northcote -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - Bookmark Barry Dobyn Chemist
Red leather bookmark, gold line all around. Rampant lion and a fluer-de-lea with two thistles, and wording Barry Dobyn, Chemists, Mitcham North.Barry Dobyn, Chemists, Mitcham North.books, bookmark, commerce, advertising -
Friends of Westgarthtown
Tankard/Stein, beer
2-litre beer tankard decorated with Bayern coat of arms. Tankard a dark grey colour, and coat of arms in full colour with a lion on each side of the emblem.Bayern' underneath coat of arms, '2 L, gertz' imprinted on side. 'Original Gerzit. Gerz' stamped on base.domestic items, food and drink consumption, bayern, beer, tankard, coat of arms, stein -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Garden club, Lakes Post Newspaper, 2000
number in album 03553.03Colour photograph Noel Stroud from Lions Club presenting award to Rhonda and Alan Bills at the Garden Club 17th Spring Competition. Lakes Entrance Victoriaclubs, entertainment, awards -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Dress, c1950
Mrs Clare Roper wore this dress to a garden party at Buckingham Palace when she was invited there to represent the Lions Club.The Roper Family is one of the pioneering farming families of the Kiewa Valley. They built and used Ropers Hut on the High Plains. The dress worn by Clare Roper has historical significance as it represents the importance of the CWA which Claire Roper was involved with as President thus being invited to Buckingham Palace. The dress also shows the fashions of the time and indicates ladies living in the small country towns still viewed fashion as important. Since we know it was Clare Ropers dress it is well provenances, is in reasonable condition and has very good interpretive capacity. This brown shirt waister dress has an 'A' line skirt with an inverted pleat on the lower half of both the front and back. The dress has a 'Peter Pan' collar, matching belt, pockets and short sleeves. There are 3 bound button holes and buttons, gold set with pearls, only one is complete. The front top, cuffs and pockets are embroidered with cream lace. There is a press stud and hook at the neck. There is also a side zip opening in the skirt.kiewa, farming; ropers hut; lions club; clothing; clothes; dress; clare roper; high plains; buckingham palace; -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Album - Photograph Album, Heidelberg Golf Club, Lions Club Charity Day at Heidelberg Golf Club 1999-2000, 1999-2000
Album containing about 13 color photographs of the Lions Club Charity Day held at Heidelberg Golf Club in 1999 and 2000. Album #8 in the photograph collection at HGCPink and purple soft cover album. Contains 13 colour photographs 15x10cm heidelberg golf club, charity days, lions club charity day -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Functional object - Silver Vesta Case, Minshull & Latimer, 1901
The hallmarks on this vesta indicate that the vesta was made in Birmingham, England in 1901 by Minshull & Latimer. Vesta cases are small containers used to keep matches dry and prevent them from being ignited. There three types of vesta cases but the most popular design was the pocket vesta which could be hung from a chain and featured a ribbed bottom to strike a match.The social history objects held in the Burke Museum's collection help to tell the stories of Beechworth's past by showing the social, cultural, and economic aspects of the town's history.A small silver container with a hinged lid that has a ring attached to the top of it. There is an engraved pattern across the surface with a set of initials on the obverse of the case. The bottom of the case features a ribbed design.TD/ [initials engraved on obverse] M/ &/ L/ anchor symbol/ lion symbol/ b/ [hallmarks] A1194/vesta case, birmingham, 20th century, minshull & latimer, matchbox -
Stanley Athenaeum & Public Room
Container - Cash Box black & gold with small lock, Cash Box - tin
Tin box in black and gold square design '170016'. Brass handle at top - repaired. Homemade black hinge added to top. Lockable with lock included. Black interior paint. 3 money sections, detachable as a whole. Each section has a lid with a small handle. storage room underneath.small lock - 'Lion' brand. Made in Japan approximately 3 sq cm with steel locking device. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Greetings from Stawell Postcard
Early Sepia postcard from Stawell Postcard combines two Sepia photographs. Top is Sister Rocks, horse and trap with person. Below Central Park showing boy and two girls under floral archway.Post Empire Card Stamp for Correspondence. For Address only. Empire Logo- left lion, tripod, kangaroo. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Coffee Spirit Percolator
Circa 1890Spirit Coffee Percolator Glass lid, Metal bowl, metal stand ceramic base.KK Priv EK Wien Comfort. Winged Dragons either side of Lions head on name platepercolator, coffee preparation -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - SHOULDER FLASHES, Est Vietnam War era
Items issued to Murray Stanley Metherall. Refer 590.2..1) Khaki cloth with yellow lion and crown over red and blue shield. .2) Greyish cloth with blue shield and crown with white Southern Cross. Southern Command.flashes, shoulder, uniform -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - MEMORIAL PLAQUE, Post WW1
Thomas Alan Broadbent No 15887, 46th Batt AIF, KIA 20.9.18. Refer 2322.2 for service history also 2567P..1) Memorial Plaque, circular shape, bronze, front depicts Brittanica, lion and seals with rectangular space for individual name. .2) brown cardboard envelope for posting .1)"He Died for Freedom and Honor", "Thomas Alan Broadbent"remembrance, memorial, plaques -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Sign - GLASS SIGN 'BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR'
Glass sign painted . 'By Special Appointment to his Excellency The Governor'. Approx 1000mm x 300mm. Contains the Coat of Arms with Lion and Unicorn. White writing on a balck Background -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Medal - Medal, Patch, Medal/Patch
Mounted display of NVA medal & unit patch of ARVN's 4th Battalion, 1st Infantry Regt. depicting yellow lions head on red & blue background with 4/1.nva medal, arvn, operation lam son 719 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Invitation. 50th Anniversary of launch of Holden, Holden, Nov 1998
Invitation was extended to a member of PMH&PS (Pat GRAINGER) to attend this event. The related items were then placed in the collection, including the history book that followed (item 931)From group of items for celebration of the 50th Anniversary of launch of the Holden; Sunday 29 November 1998: Invitation to the celebration (also refer item 931 - book: 'Heart of the Lion')transport - motor vehicles, industry - manufacturing, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, general motors-holden, gmh -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Tin, polish
Cylindrical metal container with lid containing knife polish. Label in dark blue red, yellow and off-white depicting a diamond shape and lions holding palm trees.Lewis & Whitty's. Track Diamond -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Medal
Cross shaped Medal attached with a plum coloured ribbon. Lion over Crown with banner underneath Crown saying "For Valour" Victoria Cross. Medal enclosed in a plastic pouch.medal, victoria cross -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd
Colour slide in a mount. Image from a magazine of the "Smiling Lion" apartment building (1958) in Lourenco Marques (Maputo), Mozambique, Africa. (Architect: Amancio d’Alpoim (Pancho) Guedes.)Amango Guedes, and Lourenco Marques / Africa / 24 (All Handwritten)africa, slide, robin boyd -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Scottish Songs
Red tartan material covered book with gold emblem in centre front. Emblem is rectangular with Scottish thistle on top and emblem of lion at bottom. Title of book inside this rectangle.scottish songs, valentine and sons ltd, gem selection, alfred w tomlyn -
Mont De Lancey
Functional object - Mirror, Franz Streizel, Unknown
This hand carved framed mirror is part of a special bequest to the Mont De Lancey Museum of hand carved furniture and items made by Mr Franz Striezel by his grandaughter Mrs Dorothy Adamson. Dorothy was a friend of Nella Lord (nee Sebire). Dorothy passed away in 2007. It was to be known as The Franz Striezel Collection. Franz Streizel came from Germany in 1886 and was one of the three recognised craftsmen (Art Carvers) in Australia who contributed to the wood carvings in public buildings and honour boards throughout Australia. The National Gallery at their request had two small panels and a tobacco jar (some of his work), donated by Mrs D Adamson. They considered these pieces highly valuable.A rectangular beautifully carved wooden framed mirror featuring a gold painted carved lion head at the top and gold painted crest shaped ornamentation around the edges of the frame.mirrors, functional objects, wall mirrors, objects -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Decorative object - 5 Battalion Pipe Banner holder, 5 Battalion Pipe Banner holder
5 Battalion Flag Banner holderA wooden pipe banner holder the length of a drone. At the end is a crest which says in Latin "Nnemome Impune Lacessit" 5 Victorian Scottish Regiment crest which is a lionNnemome Impune Lacessit5 vsr, 5th victorian scottish regiment, 5/6 rvr -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Lions Club, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1991
Black and white photograph showing Lions Club President, Noel Stroud presenting cheque to Enid Ingpen of Community Health Centre Board of Management. Lakes Entrance Victoria volunteering, lions club, health services -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Lions Club, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1994
Black and white photograph, Wally Giwronski, Dolly and Mary Van de Ven, at the Rotunda at Whiters Village for Lions Club Christmas Dinner for Seniors. Lakes Entrance Victoriacommunity services, charities, social, people -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - MEMORIAL PLAQUE, post WWI
J.G.D Mcinnes Regt No 5736 59th Batt A.I.F. Died of Bronco Pneumonia in the field 31.12.1916. Refer 785P for his service history also 786P..1) Plaque, Bronze, round with raised relief of Brittania, Lion & Seals, Rectangular section for individual names .2) Cardboard envelope for postage of the plaques, dark brown in colour“HE DIED FOR FREEDOM & HONOUR” “John George Duncan McInnes”military history, documents - envelopes, commeration, memorial plaques -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, McIvor Times, Honouring our own (McIvor Times, Wednesday 24 January 2009, 24/01/2009
Australia Day citation of Harold Fraser's 37 years of service to Heathcote Lions Club published in McIvor Times, 24 January 2007Photocopy of newspaper articleharold fraser, australia day awards -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Pike, J Williams, 1904 (estimated)
Wooden Pike, 11th Light Horse Regiment, originally carrying King's Banner, brass ferrule each end, topped with brass Queen's crown surmounted by a lion wearing a crown.Inscribed Plate: Presented by his most gracious majesty the King Emperor to the 11th Aust Light Horse Regt in recognition of services rendered to the Empire in South Africa 1904pike, boer war, heraldry, 11th light horse -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE GMC N L - MINUTE BOOK, 1932 - 1938
Document. Black wavy pattern Lion brand minute book with red binding. Minutes from 31/8/1932 to 25/2/1938. List of shaeholders on page 3.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, central nell gwynne, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne gmc n l, gold mining, minute book -
Clunes Museum
Book, WESLEY COLLEGE, CHRONICLE 2002 - WESLEY COLLEGE, 2002
THE 2002 WESLEY COLLEG PUBLICATION OUTLINES MESSAGES FROM THE BOARD AND STAFF AND INCLUDES IMAGES OF STAFF AND STUDENTS IN ACTIVITY AS WELL AS UPDATES OF COLLEGE LIFE.BOUND PAPERBACK WITH IMAGES OF ROMAN COLUMS AND A LION IN GOLD COLOUR IMPOSED ONTO THE FRONT COVER, WESLEY EMBLEM AND MOTTO POSITION IN THE LEFT HAND BOTTOM CORNER OF THE FRONT COVER non-fictionTHE 2002 WESLEY COLLEG PUBLICATION OUTLINES MESSAGES FROM THE BOARD AND STAFF AND INCLUDES IMAGES OF STAFF AND STUDENTS IN ACTIVITY AS WELL AS UPDATES OF COLLEGE LIFE.wesley collect, college publication -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - The Burwood Bulletin, Burwood Bulletin, New Truck Hits the Road, Winter 2023
The Eastern Emergency Relief Network supports those in need to set up their home. It received a new truck in March 2023 with the help of funds collected by the local Lions and Rotary clubs.The Eastern Emergency Relief Network supports those in need to set up their home. It received a new truck in March 2023 with the help of funds collected by the local Lions and Rotary clubs.non-fictionThe Eastern Emergency Relief Network supports those in need to set up their home. It received a new truck in March 2023 with the help of funds collected by the local Lions and Rotary clubs.eastern emergency relief network, eern, rooney keith, lions club of nunawading, rotary club of nunawading