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Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Theatre coat, c. 1900
This garment would have been worn at an evening function by a lady of some considerable means. It dates from the late 19th century.This item has no known provenance and is retained for display purposes.This is a woman's black, knee length, satin theatre coat. It is ornamented with geometric and curved cornelli work. The shawl collar has a pointed back. It is fastened in the front with a large, satin covered black button. It is lined with black satin. It has full length sleeves, turned up at the ends and lined with satin.vintage clothing, woman's evening apparel -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Sash and Rosettes Tartan
Early athletics year 11 school championships Kiewa Valley School Carnival circa 1920 - 1950s Historical and social significance of school based physical development of children through dedicated sports programs. An integral part of child development and socialising within the formal school environmentSash made from fine cotton weave with Scottish highland tartan. Width 12cm and sides fine stitched. Pattern (Royal Stewart) running length of ribbon.Two rosettes of same material 9cm diameter with three 3cm wide ribbons attached lengths 16cm, 20.5cm and 28cm The "Glen" designHighland clan to be identified sash, rosettes, school foot races -
Orbost & District Historical Society
gloves
These gloves are an example of a costume accessory worn by young girls in the early 20th century.A pair of wrist length child's gloves. They are white with two buttons on the side. They have been embroidered with flowers in white cotton.gloves costume accessories children's-clothing -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - LEAD ROPE - LIGHT HORSE
Length of hemp rope with a brass ring spliced into one end. The opposite end is terminated with cord whipping to prevent fraying.transport - horse, military equipment, light horse -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - TRENCH ART VASES, 1951
The 2 items were presented to “DAVID M KEARIN by the Gun Crew HMAS COOTAMUNDRA. “KEARIN D M No R 41516 RAN 1952-58”.1) & .2) Trench Art made from brass 40 mm shell casings. Engraving is along the length of the caseings..1) & .2) “40 mm M4 LOT 175 1951 (up arrow) AN HMAS COOTAMUNDRA 1957”military history - trench art, ornaments, souvenirs -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Portrait of Annie Reid nee Saunders, Circa early 20th century
A local identity of Rhyll, Phillip IslandFull length sepia photograph mounted on cardboard of woman in long, dark dress and pale coloured hat. Posed in a studio.Annie Reidlocal identity, annie reid nee saunders, photograph, portrait -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Clothing - Doll singlet, n.d
Displayed at History House.Cream crochet baby singlet, full body length. Satin (cream) ribbon threaded through neck of garment. No sleeves.birmingham collection, dolls clothes, toys, domestic, children, childhood -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Charlemont, Sydney and Melbourne, [Portrait of a young man], n.d
Black and white photograph. Studio portrait, half-length, of a young man with a moustache, wearing a suit with a posy on his collar.Front: Charlemont Sydney/ and/ Melbourne/ BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR. (gold lettering, lower edge) Back: (no inscriptions)portrait photography -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Ball Gown - Red
Full length long sleeved red crimplene dress with a high neck and a long flat zip. It has long sleevesball gown, reid family -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Equipment - Sling Hooks
Sling hooks are used in ship's rigging for cargo haulage.Sling hooks are necessary for hauling cargo. Cargo was imported to and exported from the busy Port of Warrnambool in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Sling hooks are still used today for cargo.Sling hooks; three metal ring hook each on a short length of rope and all attached to the same metal ring . flagstaff hill, warrnambool, maritime museum, maritime village, great ocean road, shipwreck coast, sling hook, ring hook, rigging, cargo, haulage, cargo lifiting, maritime technology -
Merbein RSL Sub Branch
Photograph, Mercer,William,C
WW1Black and white photo -full length,standing,legs astride-WW1 uniform-slouch hat-rising suns on collarwilliam, ww1 mercer, c -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Composing Stick
A metal tray used by a typesetter to assemble one line or segment of type. Stick is incomplete. Length 250mm Width 50mmflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
File
Double cut 12 inch flat bastard file, no handle. Has Wiltshire Australia as maker. Length 550 mmflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Chisel
Tanged chisel, blade 2" Metal ferrules on both ends of wooden handle. Length 270mm Maker Mathieson & Sonflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Note Holder
Gentleman's silver note holder. Marked With Schreuder & Svensen's Compliments. Has Roses engraved both sides. Length 4¼"flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, note holder, schreuder & svensen's -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - E DOWLING COLLECTION: DAVID WEIR LETTER
Letter dated 22 August 1883, from David Weir of Kangaroo Flat to his children. Four pages in length.genealogy, family, lithgow, letters, david weir, kangaroo flat -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - HANRO COLLECTION: LADIES’ BLOOMERS, 1950s
Pink rayon bloomers – long, knee length. Elastic in casing at waistline and at each leg edge. Diamond shaped gusset.On satin ribbon at centre-back seam: Hanro XXOS. 100% Rayon.costume, female underwear, bloomers -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Explosives box with split lid
8446.1 - Unhinged wooden box of "Noble's Explosives Company (Limited)" explosives with a significant split in the lid, running its length.- Nobel Glasgow - 50 lbs net - With care - Keep dry - This side up - Made in Australia - Nobel's explosives company (limited) Glasgow - Explosive class III division I - Alfa Nobel - Nobel's explosive company limited - Trademark -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Pap smear spatula used at the Mater Maternity Hospital, Brisbane
This was used in the Gynaecology Outpatients Department at the Mater Maternity Hospital, Brisbane. Subsequently stored in Dr Brunello's shed. He has another 3 identical items. A second identical item is held - for archival purposes. James Ernest Ayre was a Canadian; he spent time studying with Papanicolaou in his New York laboratory. Ayre's spatula was developed for taking Pap smears, but was never patented. Received subsequent to the opening of the new museum in early November 1997. This was a replacement for a similar item left after the February 1997 Council meeting. This was apparently lost. Dr Brunello was the president of the College at the time. First item subsequently located.Stainless steel pap smear spatula 18cms in length. The surface is smooth, except for parallel scoring along the spatula's head.pap smear -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: ONE PAIR LADIES SHORT BLACK GLOVES, 1950's
One pair of ladies wrist length black nylon gloves. Embroidered floral pattern on back of gloves, below wrist.label in LH glove, ''KAYSER 100% NYLON, Made in Western Germany''.costume accessories, female, ladies short black gloves -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: ONE PAIR LADIES BLACK VINYL GLOVES, 1950's
One pair of ladies black vinyl wrist length gloves. Fleece lined. One decorative pintuck on back of glove.Label inside LH glove; ''Vinyl glove - 7 ''costume accessories, female, ladies black vinyl gloves -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: ONE PAIR LADIES SHORT BLACK GLOVES, 1950's
One pair of ladies black nylon wrist length gloves. Elastic ruching from wrist (6cm) on outside of glove.label in Lh glove; ''100% Nylon Simplex Gloria 7 Made in Hong Kong''.costume accessories, female, ladies short black nylon gloves -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - GRAYDON COLLECTION: WOMEN'S WRIST LENGTH YELLOW COTTON GLOVES, 1870-1890
Clothing. Women's wrist length yellow cotton gloves with visible external seams. Three pin tucks on the back of the gloves.Tag inside right glove, ''DENTS VELDENTA Regd'' ''Double woven cotton gloves'' ''Made in Malta''costume accessories, female, women's wrist length yellow cotton glove -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph
Photograph wrongly identified on reverse as Matthew Leighton Hutchinson Session Clerk Brunswick Presbyterian Church. Slightly faded waist length sepia studio portrait of unidentified white-beared elderly man dressed in suit and bowtie.brunswick, presbyterian, sessions clerk, matthew leighton hutchinson -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Rev. John and Mrs. Nall, 08/1899
John Nall was born 1858 in Victoria, ordained in 1881 and died 1935 in Geelong. Florence Jane Brownell was born in Hobart in 1859. She married the Rev. John Nall in Hobart in 1885 and died in Geelong in 1930.Sepia toned three quarter length studio portrait of the Rev. John Nall and his wife Florence (nee Brownell) "Rev. and Mrs John Nall"nall, john, methodist minister, florence jane nall (nee brownell) -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Undated c.1900
Rev John G. Wheen born 1858 in England. Local preacher in Yorkshire in 1885. Candidate for the ministry. Methodist Minister: Prahran, Charlton, 1890 - 1897 Tasmania. Elected to the General Conference 1894. President General in 1926. General Secretary of the Foreign Mission Board in 1913. His daughter Agnes was headmistress of Annesley Girls College. Died in 1929.Sepia toned photographic print on cabinet card mount. Waist length studio portrait of the Rev. John Gladwell Wheen.rev john wheen, local preacher, methodist, minister, foreign mission board, general conference, president general, annesley girls' college -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, 1944
Rev Ira Menear (1901 - 1977). Born at Kapunda. Worked at the Kimba and Pt Neill mission stations on the west coast of South Australia before studying at the Brighton Training College and Adelaide University. Graduated B.A. Adelaide University 1928. After completing his theological training he was appointed to the Norwood Circuit before being appointed to take charge of the Methodist Inland Mission at Cloncurry. Minister at Crow's Nest, Gympie & Rockhampton 1936 - 1940. In 1940 he was accepted as a pilot officer in the RAAF, having been given leave of absence by the Methodist Conference. Menear enlisted RAAF air crew but was later transferred to the administrative staff. He rose from A.C.1 to the rank of Acting Wing Commander. He served in many parts of Australia, including the Darwin area. After the war Rev Menear took charge of the Commonwealth Rehabilitation Centre at Mount Osmond and later Mount Breckan, Victoria Harbour Rehabilitation Centre. B & W waist length studio portrait of Rev. Ira Menear dressed in his RAAF Flt. Lt. uniform."Seasons Greetings I Menear F/LT Control Officer Operations Room Pearce W.A."ira menear, methodist, minister, adelaide university, brighton training college, methodist inland mission, cloncurry, raaf, commonwealth rehabilitation centre -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, 1979
David Loader was Principal of Methodist Ladies' College, Kew, from 1979 to 1999 before becoming Principal of Wesley College Melbourne.B&W gloss waist length photograph of David N. Loader standing by a leadlight window at Methodist Ladies' Collegedavid loader; methodist ladies' college; wesley college melbourne; principal -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Undated c.1940s
Informal B & W full-length photograph of home mission Sister Maisie Allan standing in front of a weatherboard house.home mission, home missionary, maisie allan -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Undated c.1897
Born Ballarat 1864. Appointed to Boort; Superintendent Lydiard St Circuit Ballarat; Minster of Ashby Methodist Church Geelong West 1897-1900; 1915 Superintendent of Sydney Central Mission; 1921 Superintendent of Melbourne Central Mission. Founded Fairfield home for unmarried Mothers Sepia toned waist length studio portrait of the Rev. Samuel J Hoban. Cabinet card format with deckled edge.rev samuel hoban, methodist, minister, melbourne central mission, geelong