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Document - PEARCE COLLECTION: LETTER (PART) FROM ''DICK'' TO ''JOHN''
Pearce Collection: Letter (part) from ''Dick'' to ''John''. In poor condition but address of ''Dick'' is c/o Mrs Danials(??), The ''Warren'', Mildura.ephemera, mementoes, correspondence, mrs danials. the warren. mildura. -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''IMMORTAL VERSE'' COMPILED BY ALLAN JUNIOR
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. A small 16 page soft cover booklet with a colour illustration of an English cottage on the front. Allan Junior has compiled extracts from well known poets, some with coloured illustrations. A 'Golden Thoughts' booklet published about the 1930s by Valentine & Sons Ltd, Dundee and London and printed in Great Britain. Catalogue sticker ''2262 JUN'' on front cover. Handwritten in ink inside front cover ''To Miss Chisholm, Wishing you a Happy Xmas & Bright and Prosperous New Year From Vera & Pam Davidson''Allan Juniorbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, allan junior, poetry -
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Document - PEARCE COLLECTION: ELDRIDGE & BURNET - ACCOUNTS PAID
Pearce Collection: Eldridge & Burnet - Accounts Paid 1912. To Abberton - The Signwriter, Mundy St. Unusual logo to this account - uses (photo?) of raised relief wording (on clay tablet?).business, retail, plumber, abberton the signwriter. mundy street. bendigo -
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Document - PEARCE COLLECTION: COLLECTIONS ON BEHALF OF ELDRIDGE & BURNET
Pearce Collection: Collections on behalf of Eldridge & Burnet by W F Anscombe, Agent and Collection, King Street, Bendigo; 1912. Details on amounts collected - name and amount. Two formal documents and two on paper with no letterhead.business, retail, plumber, w. f. anscombe -
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Document - PEARCE COLLECTION: DOCKETS OF ELDRRIDGE & BURNET, 1911
Pearce Collection: Dockets of Eldridge & Burnet, 1911 To ''Ellis'' and ''Anderson'' (details of work but no address or details of two customers).business, retail, plumber, eldridge & burnet -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''LETTERS TO MY GRANDSON'' BY STEPHEN COLERIDGE
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 157 page hardback blue cover book. A series of letters from The Hon Stephen Coleridge to his grandson, Antony, analysing and discussing the glory of English poetry. A B & W picture of the author's house is opposite the title page. Published in 1923 by Mills & Boon Ltd., London and printed by Neill & Co. Ltd., Edinburgh. Catalogue sticker ''2182 COL'' on spine.Stephen Coleridgebooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, stephen coleridge, poetry -
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Photograph - GLASS SLIDE NEGATIVE: BRIGHAM YOUNG
Glass Slide Negative, Brigham Young and his wives showing Brigham Young in the centre surrounded by 21 wives - Young was a polygamist /// Brigham Young was perhaps the most famous polygamist of the early Latter Day Saint movement, marrying a total of 55 wives, 54 of them after becoming a Latter Day Saint. [1] He stated that upon being taught about plural marriage, "It was the first time in my life that I desired the grave."[2] By the time of his death, Young had 57 children by 16 of his wives; 46 of his children reached adulthood. [3].Johnsons Portrait Collectionphotography, processing equipment, negative -
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Postcard - LANDSCAPE VIEW OF BENDIGO FROM ST. PAUL'S TOWER, BENDIGO
Sepia post card, printed on back 'Post Card, printed in Australia, R.E.M. Series' Image shows Bendigo buildings, looking northwards from St. Paul's Tower, Myer St., Bendigo.R.E.M Series, melbourneplace, landscape view, bendigo, bendigo, landscape view -
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Postcard - PALL MALL, FROM CITY FAMILY HOTEL, BENDIGO
Sepia post card, printed on back 'Post Card, printed in Australia, R.E.M. Series' Image shows Pall Mall, looking north, taken from City Family Hotel position. Tram in centre of image heading south. Post office tower on RH side, top of poppet head visible. Horse and cart on LH side of tram.R.E.M Series Melbourneplace, streetscape, pall mall, pall mall, bendigo, city family, tram, horse and cart -
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Textile - BALLARAT GOLD CENTENARY SOUVENIRE 1951 SOUVENIRE FLAG
Silk Ballarat Gold Centenary Souvenir 1951 souvenir flag with several holes / Blue background with red, gold and green '.flags, events -
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Postcard - MITCHELL STREET, BENDIGO
Sepia post card, printed on back 'Post Card, printed in Australia, R.E.M. Series' Image shows view of Mitchell St., looking east. Two trams in centre of image. On Rh side, Alexandra Fountain, three horse and carts in front of fountain.R.E.M Series, Melbourne.place, streetscape, mitchell street, alexandra fountain, mitchell street, alexandra fountain.hose and cart, tram -
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Postcard - CAMP HILL CENTRAL PRIMARY SCHOOL, BENDIGO
Sepia post card, printed on back 'Post Card, printed in Australia, R.E.M. Series' Image shows Camp Hill Primary School at top of image, gardens below. Gardens being tended by students.place, building, camp hill primary school, camp hill primary school, central school, camp hill, bendigo, students, school -
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Postcard - BENDIGO RAILWAY STATION FROM ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL
Sepia post card, printed on back 'Post Card, printed in Australia, R.E.M. Series' Image shows railway station, from St. Paul's Cathedral, Bendigo. In foreground, Mitchell St., running up to station, on Rh side mine buildings, poppet head.R.E.M. Series, Melbourne.place, streetscape, mitchell street, /railway station, mitchell street, railway station, mine. -
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Photograph - POST OFFICE AND LAW COURTS, BENDIGO
Sepia post card, printed on back 'Post Card, printed in Australia, R.E.M. Series' Image shows Post Office and Law Courts, Pall mall Bendigo. Horse and cart in front of image, lamp post on Lh side. Camp Hill primary school just visible on skyline at rear.place, streetscape, pall mall, bendigo, law courts, post office, pall mall. -
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Accessory - COSTUME JEWELLERY
2 Small Jewellers Box lids / green label on red box lid in gold lettering -'J.M.Leech watchmaker & Jeweller 278-80 Hargreaves St Bendigo / contains 2 pieces of Costume Jewellery - 1 Rhinestone Hair Clip , 1 small gold badge in shape of 4 leaf clover with picture of male in wig.costume accessories, jewellery, 'j.m.leech watchmaker & jeweller 278-80 hargreaves st bendigo -
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Document - BELLS IN AND AROUND BENDIGO
Hand written notes titled 'Bells In and Around Bendigo from Alex. H. Stone. In 1951 the bell of H. M. A. S. Bendigo was presented to the City during Centenary celebrations. It was hung in the foyer of the Town (now City) Hall. This ship was a minesweeper in the Second World War. Also is an article titled 'Memories of 'Fedder Duster', who was a market gardener in Retreat Road.document, bells in and around bendigo, alex h stone, corvette h. m. a. s. bendigo, empress of britain, hong kong shipping company, royal australian navy, bendigo advertiser, fedder duster, ah louey, mr curnow, technical school, joch -
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Domestic Object - SILVER FORK
Silver Fork with Kings Head pattern , appears to be made in England.E *domestic equipment, table setting, kings head pattern -
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Document - CONSTABLE JOHN BARRY COLLECTION: CERTIFICATE OF MARRIAGE: JOHN BARRY AND BRIDGET AGNES KENEVAN
Certificate of marriage, 22nd May 1867, between John Barry, policeman, Sandhurst and Bridget Agnes Kenevan, servant and spinster of Sandhurst. Birth place of both parties was Ireland. Married in St. Kilian's church by Patrick Cavanagh, priest. Witnesses William Kavanagh and Catherine Fitzpatrick.person, certificate, marriage certificate, barry, kenevan, st. kilian's church, sandhurst, police -
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Document - OUR STREETS - ORIGIN OF NAMES
Five pages of hand written notes on the origins of our Bendigo streets and the six squares - Golden, Palmerston, Wattle, Market, Brassey and Andrew. The notes give the origin of the names. Notes written by Wes Harry.document, our streets - origin of names, surveyor urquhart, miss margaret brennan, samuel pepys, commissioner mccrae, edwin hargraves, commissioner dowling, commissioner bernal, advertiser, richard larritt, sergeant drought, senior constable stout, golden square, palmeston square, wattle square, market square, brassey square, andrew square, charles dickens, lord palmerston, viscount brassey, cosmopolitan mine, david andrew, sun ack goons, hong yick, wes harry -
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Document - BENDIGO ADVERTISER REPORT ON AN ASSAULT
Newspaper report by the Bendigo Advertiser, Sat August 3, 1872 of an assault on a girl and the man who tried to save her.document, bendigo advertiser report on an assault, samuel wright, anastatia maher, e west, arthur hagan, elizabeth dean, mounted constable gannon, dr atkinson, john hattam -
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Tool - ENEMA SYRINGE
Brass Enema Syringe with 2 finger rings & one large ring for thumb which operates plunger. Top screws off to allow filling. Silvered nozzle also screws off plaque attached with wording W JNO Baker, 3 Hunter St Sydney, and Made in England.W JNO Baker , 3 Hunter St Sydney , Made in Englandmedicine, nursing, enema syringe -
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Document - NEWSPAPER AND PARCEL TICKETS
Nine pages of notes and one page of copies of parcel tickets between the years 1937 - 1972. Included is some of the history of the SECV tramways. Also a short history of the tramways in Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong. Descriptions of the various tickets, quantities, stock on hand and the number used during the year. There are also notes on the closures of the Provincial Tramways. Attached to the front are two letters, one to Mr Hayes from Felicity Kingerlee thanking him for his article. The second is a letter from Mr Hayes to Miss Kingerlee about enclosing notes on parcel tickets of the SECV Provincial Tramways. Notes written by Maxwell R Hayes and dated March, 1983.document, newspaper and parcel tickets, maxwwell hayes, felicity kingerlee, provincial tramways of the state electricity commission of victoria, newspaper and parcel tickets, k atkinson, k s kings, t shapcott -
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Tool - LETTER OPENER
Letter opener with pocket knife in xylonite handle / engraved on pocket knife ' Jowika , made in Germany , picture of a bird on a branch.Jowika , made in Germanypersonal effects, keyrings & knives, jowika , made in germany -
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Painting - KOCH'S PIONEER GOLD MINE, 1901
Water colour painting of Koch's Pioneer Gold Mine Long Gully by C G Robertson 1901 showing chimney stacks, buildings, tailings and the new poppet head. Deframed 2022.C G Robertsonartwork, oil painting, gold mines, bendigo-history-gold mines -
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Tool - WOODEN MALLET
Wooden mallet. Natural wooden construction, possibly aboriginal club Previously #140 Timber knots on head end. Approx 50cm long. -
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Tool - MINERS PICK HEAD: STEEL
Miners Pick Head ; Steel, Approx 30cm. Previously #26gold, goldfields, mining -
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Photograph - MADGE SIMMONS COLLECTION: BENDIGO CENTRAL SCHOOL, GRADE V, 1929
The Madge Simmons collection. A modern copy of a photograph of the Grade V class, Bendigo Central School 1976, 1929.This information is given on the blackboard in the front row. An accompanying sheet of paper gives the names of some of the pupils. It is handwritten and titled 'Bendigo Central (Camp Hill) School No. 1976 Grade V 1929'. Pupils named: Harold Chatfield / Alec Reed / Stuart McMillan / Jim Jordan /? Plumridge / Charlie Runnels / Wal Penman / Ken Roberts / Bob Howe or Doug Howe / Wilma ? / Phyllis Chatfield / Dorothy Wilby / Katie Doyle / Lavinia Wesphalen / Dorothy Rogers / Kevin Nelson / Myrna Brascher / Una Ebdon / Una Houston / Iris Gainby / Phyllis Date / ? Goughlan / Eva Rogers / Elvira Exell / Hazel Sheehan / Eunice Parker / Jean Elliott / Harry Elson / Cyril Sayers / Clyde Ruddy / Brian Balnaves / Vern Wright / George Braecher / Bob Buckell / Stuart Dowsey / Don Hargreaves / Reg Fawcett / Amerkan Bob Howe / Dough Richards / Jack Homer / Rupert Fawcett / Jim 'Dickie' Thom / Frank Hellier / Les Simmons / Stan Carlton / Ray Browning / Jack Pitt / Harry Cameron / Bill Casley. Signed M Simmons on behalf of Les Simmons (front row).bendigo, education, bendigo central (camp hill) school, bendigo central school. camp hill primary school. -
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Tool - SCREW DRIVER - WOODEN HANDLE
Screw Driver - Wooden Handle Approx 35cm (Previously in Box $45 from Mechanincs Institute Eaglehawk) -
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Tool - DIE STOCK
Thread die Stock (Previously in Box $45 from Mechanincs Institute Eaglehawk) Approx 35cmbusiness, mining -
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Tool - WINDING CLAMP: TWO HANDLED APPROX 15CM
Winding Clamp- Two Handled , Approx 15cm (Previously in Box 45 from Mechanincs Institute Eaglehawk)cottage, miners