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Clothing - Wedding Veil, 1948
Wedding held 13 March 1948 at Church of England, Thornbury, Victoria. Charlotte Edith (Tottie) Tooke nee Ryder (Maurice Wyatt's aunt) to Alfred George Tooke b. 1898 d. 1998 England1948 Long Tulle cream wedding veil with pleated edges and short face veil attached to a ruffled edge decorative headpiece. See also knickers NA4921, Negligee Set NA4922, Wedding Dress NA4923, Horseshoes NA4924costume, female ceremonial, wyatt m -
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Book - Book- soldiers pay book, 1914 approx
See ND 5539 and ND 3331-3335Material covered soldiers pay book Khaki in colour Marked Soldier's pay book for use on active service. Name is PECK R at top and 19601 Cpl R peck 29th Battery FAB 3rd division AIF|6 pages inside with pay details from 6/6/1916 to 29/1/1917 was ND 5539 reallocated NA4926|See Nd 5539 for more details and ND 3331 - 3335military history, army -
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Textile - Handkerchief, 1945 approx
White silk handkerchief with newspaper headlines and stories related to the surrender of Japan on 2 September 1945.World War 2White silk handkerchief with screen prints in green of newspaper articles of surrender by Japanese 2 September 1945.as abovemilitary history, army, costume accessories, male -
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Accessory - Box Face Powder
Round box face powder - Ashes of Roses with red rose in vase on lid.personal effects-toilet requisites, cosmetics -
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Book - British Passport, 1958 approx
Passport for Joyce Suto a member of the Whitehorse Historical Society who migrated to Australia in 1958Black British passportdocuments, identification -
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Container - Beecham Pills
Beecham Pills were used as a laxative.Round box used for Beecham PillsBeecham's Pills/Patent Pills/Price 1s.11/2d./Sold by the Proprietor/St. Helens Lancashire, England.medicine, pharmacy -
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Functional object - Desk Pencil holder, mid 1970's
Black cylindrical pencil holder with marking for metric conversion.Metric conversion tablesinstruments, general -
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Memorabilia - Railway Medallion, Railway annual ticket medallion
Circular medallion with suspension ring annual pass Named and numberedNo 92 Mr A N A Bowmantransport, railway -
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Clothing - Jacket - Scout, 1976
Camp shirt for Paul Reeves and his brother|1st Heatherdale Scout Group in the 70'sOne maroon sleeveless scout jacket (camp shirt) gold fringe around neckline and armholes. Many badges sown on both front and back from Australia and overseas. Yellow flag shape on back West Australian Contingent 1976 -77 11th Australian Jamboree Melbourne.Many badgescostume, male ceremonial, numismatics, badges -
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Clothing - Jacket - Scout, 1976
Camp shirt for Paul Reeves and his brother|1st Heatherdale Scout Group in the 1970'sOne red sleeveless scout camp shirt with gold fringe around neckline and armholes. Many badges sown on both front and back from Australia and overseas.Pelco Scout Shop, State Headquarters run by scouts for scoutscostume, male ceremonial, numismatics, badges -
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Audio - Records for Children, Little ToTs records, 1923? approx
Belonged to donor's mother and listened to by donor as a child.Two card board/paper books containing 2 vinyl records of children's songs, games and stories. Gilt coloured writing; front cover decorated with coloured pictures of boy and girl (book 1) and 6 boys and girls holding hands dancing in a ring (Pictures by Maud Trube). Spire if books held together by black eyelets and green cord.Little Tots Records: songs games stories for kiddiesaudio-visual technology, audio - visual accessories, toys, general -
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Book, 1963
Belonged to Audrey McLaren16 page booklet of designs and instructions for dress-up costumes for childrenThe Women's weekly Fancy Dress Book: Its fun to dress up.documents, pamphlets, costume accessories, children's -
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Book - The Caravaneer Book, 1938
Belonged to Bill McLaren (father of donor) in the 1930's - 40's300 page periodical journal of articles relating to use, construction, sale, fit-outs and articles relating to caravaning. Title: The Caravan- and Motor-Trailer: the only caravaning journal in Australia - July 1, 1938books, periodicals, recreations, camping -
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Domestic object - Fan, 1880
Belonged to Susan Erey's grandmother and mother - C 1909 - 2011Example of interesting personal objectSmall personal fan. Marked La Braise Pat 21777 (French - English, The Breeze (Feminine) - nickel plate|steel. -3 bladed fan (plastic) operated rake + pinion movement with a thumb plunger. -decorated with pierced cavities in case filled with red enamel.La Brise Pat 21777costume accessories, female -
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Container - Aspro Tin
Nicholas Aspro TinNicholas Aspro/Trade Mark/ Take as directed.medicine, pharmacy -
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Book, 1939
Belonged to Bill McLaren (father of Anthea Swann) in the 1930s - 1940s87 page magazine containing construction instruction for handymen and tradesmen. Title : Carpentry and Concrete: a Home Beautiful Handbook for Tradesmen and AmateursCarpentry and Concretebooks, magazines, trades, carpentry -
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Book - Book on Fancy Dress Costumes
Belonged to Audrey McLaren (mother of Anthea Swann)46 page index of fancy dress costumes available for purchase. Title : Index to Weldon's Fancy Dress Costumes shown in this bookbooks, catalogues, handcrafts, dressmaking -
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Tool - Shovel
The shovel was probably used at the Burwood Brick Works as it was found during redevelopment of the site.Large steel shovel with steel and wooden handle.Tulloch Phoenix Pat No. 51268. 11-9-51 No 7rural industry, agriculture -
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Book - The C.W.A. Cookery Book and Household Hints, 1936
Book of recipes and household Hints. Front cover imprinted with CWA logo. Title: The C.W.A Cooking Book and Household Hints: sixth Edition. CWA - For Home and Country. NB: Various loose-leave sheets of hand written recipes and newspaper cuttings of recipes.books, cookery -
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Clothing - Hat, 1916
Souvenier taken from dead German Soldier by Charles Honybun. Part of Honybun collectionGerman Feldmutzen- Field Cap German Army W W I cloth Cap lower ranks Grey Wool with cotton lining red banded and red piping. This is a folding soft Crusher Cap introduced c 1907niluniforms, army -
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Photograph - A.I.E.F. 1916 Recruitment poster, 1916
Cardboard poster with recruiting photo of a crown with A F A flanked by two union flags. Flags with a map of Australia with soldiers in front.A.I.F.1916 Australia will be there underneath. R McGeehan-photographer The Central Studio Elm Grove Ripponlea MelbA.I.E.F. 1916 Australia will be therephotography, photographs / slides / film -
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Book - Australian Pocket Diary 1917 No. 11, C. H. Honybun Diary, 1916
Diary kept by Charles Honybun for 1917 with day to day account of his First World War experiences.Pocket Diary of 1917 of Charles Honybun with one day to a page and pages for notes in front. Memorandum pages in back. Most pages written on by Charles Honybun with his War experiences for January - December 1917. Some loose leaf pages inserted. Flyleaf = C. Honybun 37th Batt A.I.F. 2 M Gbooks, military -
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Souvenir - Bag, Leather bag of buttons and badges collected in World War I
Collection by Charles Honybun during W W IButtons and badges collected by Charles Honybun from German Uniforms 1916 -1918 1 Plastic/Bakelits 15 with shanks 2 Shirt Buttons 4 Trouser Buttons 1 Cap Badge 1 1o Pfenninf coin 1 2 pfenning coin all in drawstring leather pouch. A total of 25 items including the bag.uniforms, army -
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Container - Pill Box
Very small round pill box.medicine, pharmacy -
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Book - English-German Dictionary, pre 1914
Part of Honybun RSL Collection Ice Cream Ticket found inside dictionary.1 Pocket size Deans Dictionary in Brown Leather with gold engraved lettering. English- German (Deutch-Englisch) .2 Bon de- Glasse-Comme d'Rance (France) (ice Cream) cost 25 centimes -ticket to purchase ice craemDeans Waistcoat Pocket Dictionaries English- German (Deutch-Englisch) .books, reference -
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Souvenir - Holster
Used in World War 1 by German officers,World War 1 Mitcham RSL Charles Honybun1. Dark brown leather holster with buckle and strap to secure weapon for German Luger Pistol with tool kit holder attached (no Tools) 2. Belt Leather. 3. belt buckle with inscription Got Mit Uns. 4. Tool in pocket inside top of holster.A P L Hofman Berlinarms, firearms -
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Souvenir - Aircraft parts, 1914-1918
Aircraft parts reputed to be part of the aircraft used by Baron Von Richtoven (Red Baron). metal part for tightening wing struts 4 of double toggle NA4963. 2. (x1) wooden pulley from wing NA4963 3. Pistol Bullet Spent NA4963metal part fro tightening wing struts 4 of double toggle NA4963 1-4 2. (x1) wooden pulley from wing NA4963.5 3/- Pistol Bullet Spent NA4963.6 -
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Souvenir - Wooden butt for luger piustol, 1914 ?
Collected by Charles Honybun during World War 1World war 1 Mitcham RSLWooden butt used to extend Luger pistol into a small rifle . Leather strap and cover for end that is attached to pistol. Leather strap to attach to soldiers belt. Metal screw attach leather to wood.Fissutzor SCF7 y/52arms, ordnance -
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Souvenir - Fabric Sample, c 1914
Part of Honybun collectionSample of W W I camoflague fabricSample of doped canvas fabric from W W I German aircraft. Rectangular shape of Fabric in green, purple and yellow with hole for tag in one cornermilitary history, army, air force -
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Book - German booklet Kruze Beschreibungder, 1/01/1918 12:00:00 AM
Collected by Charles Honybun during his service W W IAn example if items souvenired by servicemenA small book of 7 pages in German Kruze Beschreibungder 1 F.P. Kp Short description of L>F> Kp (Krupp 105cm leicht Feldhaubitze 98/09/gun) Neudruck vom Januar1918 Reprint from January 1918 Berlin Printed by Richprinting Headings include Munition, Vehicles, Gun Carriage, Dissamble, Set Up, Trench Warfare, and Mobile Warfare, Leaflet for driving Stamp on inside page 3 & final page reads Royal Prussian Ammunition Equipment Administrator Koniglich Pressische, Etappen,Munitions, V Gerate VerwltzAS Abovebooks, military