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Document - WESLEY COLLEGE DRAMATIC SOCIETY
Short typed notes on the Wesley College Dramatic Society performances. Mentioned is The Monkey's Paw, Captain X and The New Boy. Mentioned are Stuart Hall and Winks Smith who played the xylophone.document, wesley college dramatic society, the monkey's paw, captain x, the new boy, shakespeare, stuart hall, winks smith, ?erry -
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Document - EAGLEHAWK NORTH (SAILOR'S GULLY) S.S. NO. 1428 CENTENARY
Typed and handwritten copies of an account of the Centenary of the Eaglehawk North (Sailor's Gully) S. S. No. 1428. held in July 74.9 Also a copy of a poem titled' Sailor's Gully School Centenary June 17th 1974 by Allan Llewellyn.document, names of bendigo pioneers, eagle hawk, eaglehawk north (sailor's gully) s. s. no. 1428 centenary, mr c r moyle, mrs ethel bull nee jackson, mr charlie moorhead, mr clive gotch, cr bill allen, mrs allen, chief superintendant frank kelly, eaglehawk citizens brass band, mrs toots gray nee walters, moon reef hotel, mrs jane c carr nee holborn, mirradong home for the aged blind, mr allan (llew) llewellyn -
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Book - OFFICIAL HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA IN THE WAR OF 1914 TO 1918
Official History of Australia in the war of 1914-1918 Vol I The story of Anzac :The first phase , from the outbreak of war to the end of the first phase of the Gallipoli campaign , May 4, 1915 by C.E.W. Bean , published by Angus & Robertson 89 Castlereagh St Sydney 1939 , 21.6x14x6.5cm maroon hard bound covered book with gold lettering , inside cover signed Wesley Harry 1973 , 111 maps 56 illustrations and , ninth edition ( first edition was 1921) the outbreak of war to the end of the first phase of the Gallipoli campaign , May 4, 1915 by C.E.W. Bean , published by Angus & Robertson 89 Castlereagh St Sydney 1939 , 21.6x14x6.5cm maroon hard bound covered book with gold lettering , inside cover signed Wesley Harry 1973 , 111 maps 56 illustrations and , ninth edition ( first edition was 1921)C.E.W. Beanbooks, military -
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Document - LET'S TRAVEL EAST IN 1858 - 60'S
Nine pages of handwritten account of businesses from Mitchell Street, along Lyttleton Terrace and McIvor Road to the City boundary on the Bendigo side of Murphy Street.document, let's travel east in 1858 - 60's, moorabbee sheep run, curr's sheep run, glasgow bakery, lachlan frazer, mr hardiman, steen and holm coach painters, mr h haisman coach builder, scholton and march, march and s brown, haisman factory, city hall, police court, city lockup, market square, senior citizens club, weighbridge, dunlop tyre service station, tommy burns, matt lynch, tom & mick kennedy, darling hotel, the innes, mr bullens fruit shop, bricklayers arms hotel, cheshire arms hotel, mr i boffey, newcombe's timber yard, quinns monumental establishment, alexandra fountain, cumberland hotel, sannaman's coach factory, town hall hotel, her majesties open air picture show, mr r anderson, john ohagan, sandhurst hotel, the melbourne café, haymarket hotel, the old haymarket hotel, the market ale house, the prince of wales theatre, manchester hotel, mr john doran, dr backhaus, manchester hall, the bendigo star, james griffen coach factory, mr george lansell, whitting's marine store, cartrights marine store, sandhurst flour mills, mr john buckley, moorhead hay and corn mills, brian boru hotel, mr m r?dea, mr worth, mr condon, mr c cahill, nolan family, mr sides, the nailons, mrs boyan, jacky bryant, john oconnell general store, mr pierce, mr matthews, mr neil ward, mr hagan, william clapton, mr joseph dowd, mr morris, ancient briton hotel, the woolpak, the railway bridge, ampol service station, farrells dairy, farringtons brickworks, jacksons hide & tallow yard, fergusons, royal oak hotel, mr jackson, mr knight, st marys common school no812, mrs rersol, w d quinn, mr march, mr fred randall, mr steeple, the limerick hotel, back creek police shooting range, police station, stone lockup, holts service station, steepe's butcher shop, joch, john hattam -
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Book - OFFICIAL HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA IN THE WAR OF 1914 TO 1918
Official History of Australia in the war of 1914-1918 Vol IV The A.I.F. in France 1917 by C.E.W. Bean , published by Angus & Robertson 89 Castlereagh St Sydney 1939, maroon hard bound covered book with gold lettering, inside cover signed Wesley Harry 1973, 423 illustrations and maps, eighth edition (first edition was 1933).C.E.W. Beanbooks, military, c e w bean / -
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Tool - ROUND RULER
Round one foot wooden ruler / dark timber -probably used in tailoring or dressmaking trade for measuring and smoothing out fabric.trades, tailoring -
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Textile - MANTLE VALANCE
Beaded Tapestry mantle valance / Red background with beaded floral design in browns, white & gold .Scalloped bottom.domestic equipment, ornaments, beaded tapestry mantle valance -
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Container - BEECHAM'S PILLS
Small Cylindrical cardboard box containing Beecham’s Pills .Label red and yellow reads 'Beecham's Pills worth a guinea a box. Dosage one or more as required .For the relief of constipation, Liverishness and Sick Headache. Contents 40 pills - number stamped on bottom 6110 reg. Vic.1604.made in Australia by Group Laboratories (Australia ) Pty Ltd Carlton Victoriamedicine, pharmacy, beecham's pills -
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Geological specimen - FOSSILS OF BENDIGO
'Fossils' From 'Bendigo and Surrounding Districts'. Wood framed glass cabinet, top glass broken. 122cm x 61cm. Removed from display case as glass was considered unsafe. To be catalogued.cottage, miners -
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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