UnknownClock square with rounded corners cream bakelite electric wall clock with art deco style corners. Silver edged clock face with black numbers on silver edge with cream centre. Black filigree hands with a red minute hand. Black adjustment knob at bottom. Made in Great Britain by Smiths Sectric is marked on face. Back is black bakelite 'Smiths English Clocks' 200/250V 50SFC - Reg Trade Mark. Made in England. Instructions to set hands, press and turn knob. Made under one or moe Brit. Patents 366710 369 336 374 713 384441 484222. Back is cream with black book and white electric cord with black ring-grip plug 250V - 10amp. Made in Australiahorology, clocks, electrical technology, appliances & accessories

Item donated anonymously to a teacher of the Australian Lace Guild. The lady who was about 80 years old said the lace originally belonged to her aunt who worked in a dressmakers in Flinders Lane in the 1930s where she acquired the pieces of lace.Cream square tablecloth edged in hand made tape lace with hand crocheted edge. Centre fabric has been replaced with fine organza and lace has been attached by hand. Design is flowers around centre and leaves around the outside.handcrafts, lacemaking

Spice Tin, round, 4.5cm diam with special lid; push/press to open.McKenzie & Co Australiadomestic items, food storage & preservation

Plunger and beaker presented to Bob Gardiner, Olympian, at a special celebration for residents who represented Australia at the Olympic Games.Glass coffee plunger with metal lid in a metal stand. City of Whitehorse logo on the glass. The metal Mug also has a City of Whitehorse logo on the sideCity of Whitehorse logocivic mementoes, souvenirs, domestic items, crockery

Bette McPhee CollectionRectangular mulga base with depression for a chrome ink well and two metal stands for pens.Fist Quality Genuine Australian Mulga - Southern Series.domestic items, writing equipment

Used by donors for polishing wooden and lino floor in the 1950s and 1960s in their home at 16 McDowall Street, Mitcham.Three brush 'Electrolux' floor Polisher/ Scrubber with polish container and three scrubber brushes, and a remotely operated polish container. It has a 'tee' shape handle which is adjustable in height to polish under tables etc. There is provision for attaching a polish container to the polisher. Flow of polish ie regulated by a chain attached to handle. Handle also has clips for holding the power cord when stored. Body of polisher is squat triangular- shape finished in red and gunmetal grey. There is a heavy rubber skirt surrounding the area where the brushes rotate.|Model B9 Serial CME 6005498 on plate at back.Electrolux Made in Australia - plate at front|Electrolux insignia on front|Plate at back gives power details and serial number.domestic items, cleaning

Given to Daisy May Scales and Arthur Bate for their wedding on 29 - 2 - 1936 by their workmates at the Australian Tesselated Tile Co. in Mitcham. Daisy May Bate died 11 - 7 - 1993'Carlton Ware' Dish in the shape of a leaf - green edges with yellow centre and two tomatoes at point.Carltonware Made in England Trade Markdomestic items, crockery

The last remaining piece from a tea set owned by Catharine Jane Grant nee Marden - grandmother of Max Grant.White china plate with royal crest in centre.Souvenir of HRH the Duke & Duchess of York's visit to Australia 1927.domestic items, crockery, civic mementoes, royal souvenirs

Child's china plate with gold letters of the alphabet around the border and the Australian and English flags.domestic items, infants

Used by Giselda Bannister as a baby.1 plain sheet, 1 top sheet with pink berry edging, 1 pink slip with pink berry edging all white-coloured.Higrade CAG all cotton. Made in Australia.giselda bannister, infant, linen

A 1949 travelling iron donated by Box Hill Historical SocietyServex Trademark was registered as an Australian trademark on 2 September 1947 and later became under Phillips Industries Holdings LtdTravelling iron in green leather case with electric cord. The iron is chrome with a black bakelite handle. The cord is covered in pink cotton with black bakerlite fittings.Servex, Made in Aust, W200 cat no B11 PS54

Chrome 'Heda' electric kettle with spouted lid, also wooden handle. Had cardboard guarantee card attached.ON base - 'solid copper' plate Heda kettle Made in Australia Volts 230 Amps Patent No. 19084 manufactured by C. W. Marriott Melbournekettle, electric kettle, heda

Used as a child's toy. possibly produced as sample for Hills Hoists Company.Example of Australian domestic design c 1940's / 1950's.Miniature rotary clotheslineHills Hoistshills hoist - australian domestic design.

Pain medication c 1963Codral orange glass bottle with green and white label 50 tablets and black plastic lid. Caution S2 To be used strictly as directed. Keep out of the reach of children Codral 50 tablets Each tablet contains Aspirin Paracetamol Caffeine Codeine phosphate For the relief of nervous and muscular pain Dose Warnings Burroughs Wellcome & Co (Australia) Ltd Rosebery NSW medicine, pain relief

Domestic object demonstrating Australian State Floral symbolsA cross stitched wall hanging on a brass hanger. The white cotton background has the Australian native flower emblems in a line down the centre. Firstly the Australian emblem - golden Wattle, then New South Wales - Waratah, Victoria - Common Heath, Northern Territory -Sturt's Desert Rose, West Australia - Kangaroo paw, Queensland - Cooktown Orchid, Tasmania - Blue Gum, West Australia - Sturt Desert pea.embroidery, australian floral emblems

Use: Domestic. Household trimmingsBobbin lace edging. Sample.

Use: Domestic. Household trimmings.Bobbin lace edging. Sample.

Use: Domestic. Household trimmingBobbin lace edging. Sample

Use: Domestic. Household trimmingBobbin lace edging. Sample

Use: Domestic. household trimmingBobbin lace edging. Sample

Use: Domestic. Household trimmingBobbin lace edging. Sample

Use: Domestic. Household trimmingBobbin lace edging. Sample

Use: Domestic. Household trimmingBobbin lace edging. Sample

Use: Domestic. Household trimmingBobbin lace edging. Sample

Use: Domestic. Household trimmingBobbin lace edging. Sample

Use: Domestic. Household trimmingBobbin lace edging. Sample

Use: Domestic. Household trimmingBobbin lace insertion. Sample

Use: Domestic. Household trimmingBobbin lace insertion. Sample

Use: Domestic. Household trimmingBobbin lace insertion. Sample

Use: Domestic. Household trimmingBobbin lace insertion. Sample