From Box Hill Historical SocietyEmpty Peter pan cigarette box. Green background with drawing of Peter Pan on left hand side. Peter Pan cigarettes Airy Fairy Charming Sweet. The manufacturers of Peter Pan cigarettes exercise the greatest care in selecting only the choicest of light Virginia tobaccos thus assuring a uniformly high quality.as abovepersonal effects, smoking accessories

From Box Hill Historical SocietyEmpty box of Capstan medium strength cigarettes which is navy blue with white writing. A small pedestal on a light blue oval in right hand corner. 10 Capstan medium cork. Trade mark W.D &H.O Wills , Sydney ,AustraliaCapstan mediumpersonal effects, smoking accessories

Box Hill Historical SocietySmokingUnopened cigarette box. Red box of 'TURF' Virginia cigarettes. A dark blue circle in centre of box with a drawing of a white winged horse. Box has cellophane intact around box..Turf Virginia Cigarettes, Cork tipped, push this end. Carreras Ltd. Arcadia works 5/3personal effects, smoking accessories

from Box Hill Historical SocietySmokingPacket containing three Bryant and May match boxesBryant and May Safety matchespersonal effects, smoking accessories

From Box Hill Historical SocietySmokingEmpty match box. Drawing of a stylised teacher on right hand side in shades of green red and black, with black board beside him. 'Brymay ' Redheads1/3 safety matches no. 15 Australian decimal currency.. system'. LSD shops will be those whose machines have not been converted. Average contents 50. Made in Australiapersonal effects, smoking accessories

From Box Hill Historical SocietyEmpty Bryant and May match box. Red and dark blue cover with a red crown in the middle. 'Bryant and Mays' Crown Safety matches, Made in Australia. Average contents 60as abovepersonal effects, smoking accessories

Donated by Box Hill Historical SocietySmall metal ring with three pipe tools attached there is a hook attached to the ring to attach tools to belt. etc. Tamper used to push the tobacco down into the bowl of the pipe, this has a round disc on end of stem which is hinged. A knife like tool which is used to clean out the bowl of the pipe. A tweezer like tool possibly used to take the tobacco out of the pouchHallmarks on tamper and knifelike toolpersonal effects, smoking accessories

Possibly belonged to Louis SchwerkoltSmall dark brown leather glasses case With maroon velvet inside. Frameless 'Pince- nez glasses With a gold nose clip attached to glass also with small gold chain for ear attachment. One spare glass lens as wellmedicine, optometry, personal effects, seeing aids

Box made by sailors on Clipper ships to while away the hoursOblong box of balsa wood and sliding lid, with yellow and brown pattern around edges and sides of box. Diamond shapes engraved on lidpersonal effects, containers

Mary Russell, relative of Mary McGowan (mother or aunt?) brought the box among other items to Australia from England in 1934Small, metal oblong box with embossed pattern of tree, branch, flowers and birds in relief on lid. Around side, branch of flowers and leaves in relief. Red satin lining at bottom inside of box.personal effects, containers

Blue Morocco leather card holder lined in blue grograin. Navy blue ribbon straps to hold cardspersonal effects, containers

Purchased from Pamamull's Indian Silk Store, Melbourne, during 1940Brass match box cover with enamelled filigree pattern in blue, pink, red and green.personal effects, smoking accessories

Mother of pearl handle enclosing three folding bladespersonal effects, pocket knives

Round wooden box with basket weave pattern. Round wood turn pattern on lidpersonal effects, containers

A black oval plastic container with black plastic-edged magnifying glass that pivots on a metal hinge in and out of containerMade in Japanpersonal effects, seeing aids

Purchased and donated by Valda ArrowsmithSquare, amber, marble like mirror compact with rose design on lid. A square and a round mirror insidepersonal effects-toilet requisites, cosmetics

Small flat tin for choice Australian leaf tobaccoSunday Best. Tobaccopersonal effects, smoking accessories

Square silver painted tin with red crown on lid. Inside of lid has maker's detailsElizabeth II Royal Tour 1954personal effects, smoking accessories

Small oblong metal container with hinged lid. Transfer label on face 'Golden Pride' from Alexanders, Melbourne Tobacconists, name and address on inside of lid.Nonepersonal effects, smoking accessories

Not knownA small round tin with coloured picture of part shaved man with bleeding cuts and name 'Stopzit'Stopzit, Instant Healer, Apply Lightlypersonal effects-toilet requisites, shaving

Oblong tin with lid painted yellow with gold writing ' State Express Cigarettes 555' and Coat of Arms.State Express Cigarettes 210 Piccadilly London W1|Purveyors of Pure Tobacco|Made in Englandpersonal effects, smoking accessories

This item was presented to the donor on the occasion of her 21st birthday.Ladies square imitation crocodile skin beauty case with hinged lid, carry handle and metal lock. Interior has elasticised pocket and broken mirror on lid, plus four containers . Two containers missing. Beauty case was a 21st birthday present to donor.personal effects-toilet requisites, cosmetics

Purchased 27 Sept 1999 from Thomas Tyler and associates, Collins Street Melbourne. Prior owner unknown. Over 100 years old.Small hand held lorgnette with two lenses set in silver chased circular frames, the frames are hinged and swing out of a tortoiseshell case.personal effects, seeing aids

The match case belonged to the donors great grandfather Nathaniel Benjamin Turner (1859 - 1949)who lived at Rowena Parade, Richmond.Small rectangular silver plated match case containing 4 waterproof wax matches. One end hinged, the other end grooved and used as the striker. Small silver ring near hinge for chain. The case is chased and engraved with a leaf design. Small shield on one side engraved with initials.Hallmark: M&D, lion. space Zpersonal effects, seeing aids

Glass bottle with black pump and tassel. Bottle is set in a decorated pewter frame.ornaments, glass, personal effects-toilet requisites, cosmetics

Shaving mug and shaving brush used by Bernhard Simmenauer of Prospect Hill Road Surrey Hills during 1950 - 1960.A Round bowl with green shading to dark green base and with an indent in handle as a rest for the brush. A Shaving Brush.personal effects-toilet requisites, shaving

Small square gilt finished pressed metal compact. Top of lid features a plastic covered panel of Petite Point embroidery in a design of curtiares roses and blue flowers. Inside the lid is a square mirror with a spring hinged metal flap over powder compartment, fitted with pink nylon mesh panel.Inner top edge: 'Patented'|Inner lower edge below mirror: 'Made in England'|On inner metal flap initials: 'RC/I/U'personal effects-toilet requisites, cosmetics

Item could date later if used by someone wearing ceremonial or uniform dress collars after collar attached shirts became the norm rep[lacing detachable collars for everyday wear.Small leather- look composition board, horseshoe shaped collar box with thin real leather strap and buckle fastening. Saddle stitched on outer edges, inside box is lined with paper printed with faux alligator or crocodile skin pattern in sepia colour.On top of lid in right lower corner: 'Collars' in faded gilt cursive printed text.costume accessories, male, personal effects, travel goods

Cream mug with handle and lip for shaving brush. Scene painted on front.Trade Mark: 'Made in Japan'ceramics, porcelain, personal effects-toilet requisites, shaving

Soft bristle brush with green handle . The handle has a cream top.Pure Bristle. Guarantee Vulcanised|Made in Germany.personal effects-toilet requisites, shaving