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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THE ROAD TO EL DORADO'' BY JOHN ARMOUR
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 288 page hardback green cover. An historical novel based on gold discovery and the pioneers in Victoria from 1849 to 1862. Published in 1938 by Windsor Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd, Melbourne and printed by James Glennon Geoghegan, East Melbourne. Catalogue sticker ''2189 ARM'' on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf '' To Mr Alec H. Chisholm, with very best wishes from the author Yours sincerely John Armour 12.7.39 The Manse, 2 Marlowe St., Canterbury E7''John Armourbooks, collections, novel, alec h chisholm collection, john armour, gold discovery, novel, victoria -
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Textile - ROYAL SOUVENIR SCARF: KING GEORGE V AND QUEEN MARY
Royal Souvenir Scarf - Large commemorative scarf depicting King George v & Queen Mary under a crown & at top a banner reading 'Long live thecivic mementoes, royal souvenirs -
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Geological specimen - ROCK SPECIMENS COMMON TO BENDIGO GOLDFIELDS
ROCK SPECIMENS WITH DISPLAY heading 'ROCK SPECIMENS COMMON TO BENDIGO GOLDFIELDS' Displayed on open tray. Removed from display case as glass was considered unsafe. To be catalogued.cottage, miners -
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Textile - BENDIGO EASTER FAIR RIBBONS
Bendigo Easter Fair Ribbons / 3 blue satin ribbons with gold lettering / 2 reading 'Bendigo Easter Fair 1937 First Prize Section 5 , 1 reading 'Bendigo Easter Fair 1937 First Prize Section 4.trophies & awards, public events, 'bendigo easter fair 1937 -
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Sign - DUDLEY HOUSE COLLECTION: HISTORIC SOCIETY SIGN
Dudley House Historic Society Sign 75cm x 50cm. ' Historic Dudley House 1859 …'cottage, miners -
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Accessory - Walking canes
Six walking canes shaped from natural timber. 7543a Light coloured wood with top carved in shape of a snake head. 7543b Light brown wood with T shape carved top. 7543c Dark brown branch with bark intact. Natural branch at 30 degrees cropped at top. 7543d Thin dark brown bamboo like straight walking stick. Ornate carved knob at top. 7543e Light brown straight walking stick of three pieces of wood spliced together. Curved top spliced in place. Lacquered and polished. Metal band attached below hand grip (1.5 cm wide.) 7543f Rough natural branch with natural handle at 30 degrees angle.walking sticks, wooden objects, natural wood -
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Footwear - PAIR OF SHOE STRETCHERS
Pair of shoe stretchers made of spring steel & wooden ends painted pink.costume accessories, footwear accessories, pair of shoe stretchers -
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Document - PEARCE COLLECTION: ELDRIDGE & BURNET - ACCOUNTS OF CONNELLY & CO
Pearce Collection, Eldridge & Burnet - 1909 Accounts of Connelly & Co. General Ironmongers, High & Forest Sts. This is a large collection of accounts rendered for the year 1909 - other years (fewer) - see 6301.48cottage, miners -
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Textile - CREAM SILK NECKERCHIEF (SCARF ) WW1 SOUVENIR
Cream silk neckerchief (scarf) WW1 Souvenir printed with flags of allied countries & soldier playing a bugle surrounded by the words of an enlistment song titled 'fall in' by Harold Begbie.words by Harold Begbie reproduced from the Daily Chroniclecostume accessories, handkerchief, words by harold begbie reproduced from the daily chronicle / song titled 'fall in' by harold becbie -
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Document - PEARCE COLLECTION: ELDRIDGE & BURNET - ACCOUNT OF CONNELLY & CO
Pearce Collection, Eldridge & Burnet - 1907-1912 Accounts of Connelly & Co. Wholesale Ironmongers, Plumbers, Gasfitters, Bellhangers.Does not iInclude large number of 1909 accounts - see 6301.49cottage, miners -
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Document - PEARCE COLLECTION: ELDRIDGE & BURNET - ACCOUNT OF A G S COATH
Pearce Collection, Eldridge & Burnet - 1912 Account of A G S Coath, Golden Square Neews Agency, 457 High Street.cottage, miners -
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Document - PEARCE COLLECTION: ELDRIDGE & BURNET - ACCOUNT OF J CAVAGNA
Pearce Collection; Eldridge & Burnet - 1912 Account of J Cavagna, General Blacksmith, Williamson St.cottage, miners -
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Document - PEARCE COLLECTION: ACCOUNT OF E CARSE
Pearce Collection - 1911 Account of E Carse, Brassfounder, Haywqard Lane, off Little Lonsdale Street, Melbourne.cottage, miners -
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Document - PEARCE COLLECTION: ACCOUNT OF ROBT. CAMERON
Pearce Collection - 1911 Account of Robt. Cameron, Plumber, Gasfitter and Bellhanger, Bridge Street.cottage, miners -
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Textile - NEWCASTLE DISTRICT BOWLING ASSOCIATION BANNER
Newcastle District Bowling Association Banner -Official Goodwill Tour to Victoria 1952 / silk screen banner on yellow silk to commemorate the Official Goodwill Tour to Victoria 1952/ showing bowling balls , city hall & 'Nobbys' , gold fringe on bottom and painted wooden ends on hanger.flags, events, newcastle district bowling association -
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Document - PEARCE COLLECTION: ACCOUNT OF A BUCHHOLZ
Pearce Collection - 1912 Account of A Buchholz, Practical Gunmaker and General Locksmith, Hargreaves Street (opposite City Market).cottage, miners -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON'' BY THE REV. JAMES J ELLIS
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 239 page hardcover biography of Charles Haddon Spurgeon by the Rev. James J. Ellis. C. H. Spurgeon was born in 1834 at Kelvedon in Essex and was a teacher and author. B & W photo of C. H. Spurgeon is opposite title page. Published c1900 by James Nisbet & Co. London and printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. A pink presentation slip is pasted inside front cover. In part it reads ''Presented to Alex Chisholm by the Maryborough Presbyterian Sabbath School 10 March 1902'' Catalogue sticker ''2215 ELL'' on spine.James J Ellisbooks, collections, biography, alec h chisholm collection, charles haddon spurgeon, james j. ellis, biography, school prize. -
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Accessory - PAIR OF YELLOW WIRE GLOVE STRETCHERS
Pair of yellow wire Glove Stretchers.costume accessories, glove accessories, pair of yellow wire glove stretchers -
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Document - PEARCE COLLECTION: ACCOUNT FROM BENDIGO POTTERY
Pearce Collection - 1911 Account from Bendigo Potter(G D Guthrie & Co)cottage, miners -
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Textile - CLOTH COMMEMORATION OF THE CORONATION OF KING EDWARD VII
Cotton / Cloth Commemoration of the coronation of King Edward VII , June 1902 , cream background , red borders , showing the king's portrait , Westminster Abbey , Buckingham Palace & coat of arms , Dieu Et Mon Droit.civic mementoes, royal souvenirs, the coronation of king edward vii , june 1902 -
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Document - BUSINESS LICENSE PETITION
Handwritten and typed copies of a Business License Petition. Petition is about storekeepers, etc. who have built their businesses on Crown Land. The petitioners hoped that the land upon which they have erected their premises may be surveyed and put up for public auction and that the premises on the land are valued and allowed for.document, names of bendigo pioneers, business license petition, business license petition, i hendry, major general macarthur -
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Document - BERT HINKLER & THE EAGLEHAWK METHODISTS, 19/03/1928
Handwritten extracts from a newspaper clipping dated 19/3/1928 Bert H & the E'hawk Methodists and 13/8/1928 (B'go & Trackless Train). Bert Hinkler and the Eaglehawk Methodists tell of the protests from the Eaglehawk Methodists when Bert Hinkler landed his plane at Flemington Racecourse on Sunday March 18 1928. Also mentioned is the Matthew Flinders Bi-Centenary in Lincolnshire. Bgo and the Trackless Train describe the Trackless Train's visit to Bendigo on August 12 1928. It was an advertising medium for M. G. M. Films. Notes are dated July '74.document, names of bendigo pioneers, bert hinkler & the eaglehawk methodists, matthew flinders bi-centenary, don shiel, mrs flinders petrie, m g m films, bendigo motor co, pethard's motors, cr j h curnow, mr j dunphy, mr carrier, royal princess theatre, i r hendry -
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Document - GORDON CARTER, A BRAVE YOUTH, 14/03/1902
Typed notes mentioning Gordon Carter who tried to pull a robber off his horse. The robbery took place on Garden Gully hill on March 14th 1902. Also mentioned are other Carter family members, the houses where they lived, and business interests.document, names of bendigo pioneers, gordon carter a brave youth, edith lunn, annals of bendigo, jack carter, spastic center, miss jean sauerbury, harold curnow, max carter, dudley carter, kenneth carter, mr whitelock, whitelock and carter, stoneman's supermarket, j w carter, bendigo building society, murray carter -
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Document - CHRISTMAS IN DAYS GONE BY
Typed memories of Christmas in Days Gone By from the Reminiscences by Edith Lunn.document, names of bendigo pioneers, christmas in days gone by, edith lunn, mary grant bruce, billabong books, ethel m turner, salvation army, h m leggo -
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Document - BELL-TOPPER AND TOWER
Typed article from the Centenary Edition of Bendigo Advertiser (1951). It mentions the last day of school for the year when the pupils assembled in the grounds and sang a song composed by the headmaster. The headmaster stood in the school tower. Also a small article on a man who bought a bottle of perfume.document, newspaper, bendigo advertiser, bell-topper and tower, bendigo advertiser, tom hill, rae's school, bunny rae, henry lawson, the ghosts of many christmases -
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Document - CHRISTMAS ON TULLY'S FARM
Typed notes on a humorous account of Christmas on Tully's Farm in 1874.document, christmas on tully's farm, joch -
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Document - CHRISTMAS DAY ON THE FOREST CREEK DIGGINGS 1852
Handwritten extracts from the diary of George Baker. He gives an account of the 24th and the 25th of December. 1852document, christmas day on the forest creek diggings 1852, george baker, mr gordon glover -
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Document - DUDLEY HOUSE HISTORY
Typed history and description of Dudley House, No 60 View Street. It became the Headquarters for the Bendigo Branch of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria.document, dudley house, bendigo branch royal historical society of victoria, bendigo high school, mr larritt -
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Document - CHINESE TESTIMONIAL
Extract from the Bendigo Advertiser 27th November 1856 mentioning a ring which was presented to Mr Lysaght, a barrister for his work for the Chinese residents of Long Gully encampment. The ring was manufactured for the occasion and had an inscription in raised Chinese characters. The second extract from the Bendigo Advertiser 14th November 1856 Courtesy Geelong Observer mentions that it was twenty years since the first census was taken in Port Phillip which occurred on the 8th November 1836.document, chinese testimonial, mr lysaght, bendigo advertiser 27th november 1856, port phillip census, geelong observer, bendigo advertiser 14th november 1856, ben eagle -
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Document - EARLY DENTISTS AND DOCTORS OF BENDIGO
Typed and hand written list of Dentists from1859 to 1882 and Doctors 1853 to 1890. Also included is a type dcopy of an advertisement whih appeared in 'The Sandhurst Bee'. Mentions the first Bendigo Hospital. Also included is a small business card for Sydney Levine, Dept. of Preventive Dentistry, University of Sydney and the name and address of Dr B S Melrose.document, early dentists and doctors of bendigo, sydney levine, dr b s melrose, john melrose, g de saxe, w brophy, wm carter, simmons and dwyer, g h hall, david watson, the sandhurst bee, e m walton, dr j stuart, dr j hayle, tolhurst bros, j holdsworth esq, c mollison, a mackay esq, dr e hunt, dr w a roche, dr t f jordon, f garsed esq, f c ladbury esq, j m casey c. m. c., alex bayne esq, charles burke gaffney, dr hugh alexander deravin, bendigo hospital, dr edward hunt, dr h h ham