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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Stan Harris & Mrs Harris nee Unknown beside their weatherboard cottage
Mrs Harris seated and Stan Harris standing beside weatherboard cottage.great western -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Fish Dainties By Mrs H Wicken
Harriet Frances Wicken, 1847_ 1937 was a cookery lecturer and demonstrator in London and published her first book " Kingswood Cookery Book" in 1885. She migrated to Australia in 1886 and gave cookery classes at Warrnambool. Over the ensuing years she worked as a Technical Teacher in Sydney and published a number of books on cookery and domestic economy and housekeeping.The author is one of reknown in her field and spent a period of time in Warrnambool. The contents of the book show methods of cooking and typical fish dishes of the time.Small, hardcover book, cream with regency style pattern printed in grey. Spine bound in watermarked maroon. The title, "Fish Dainties by Mrs H Wicken," is written in dark green with gold capitals. Back cover is same colour but blank of any text. Written at the request of the Mutual Provedoring Company Limited 1891, Name MA Hawkins written in black ink. numbers, warrnambool, wicken, harriet wicken, fish recipes, kingswood cookery book, the australian home, cookery, mutual provedoring co. -
Melbourne Legacy
Book, The Little Black Princess of the Never-Never by Mrs. Aeneas Gunn
A copy of a famous book that was given to Legacy by the author, who inscribed the gift. An internationally famous book inscribed to Melbourne Legacy by the author.Green hard cover, black and white photographic plates, published by Robertson & Mullens Ltd., Melbourne. Cover illustration of rainforest black on green. Glued in newspaper clipping about Mrs Gunn and her books inside the front cover. No date or newspaper name.On title page: Completing the 93rd thousand Handwritten: Sincerely yours Jeannie Gunn For the Legacy Club-Melbourne Sept. 1. 1938-donors, donations -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, Mrs Sylvia Lewis: Victory in Pacific Commemoration RSL Lakes Entrance Victoria, 1/08/1995 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photograph of Mrs Sylvia Lewis from Melbourne speaking at Victory in Pacific Commemoration RSL Lakes Entrance Victoria. Also a second black and white photograph taken at the same event of Ethel St John McQueen nee Calvert speaking return soldiers league, memorials, ww2 -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Book - Library book, Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co, Heroines of the mission field, c1880
Dark green linen hard cover book with black embossed decoration on the cover and a arch shaped panel of blue, white, pink, red and green flowers. Gilt stamp on the front cover and gilt text on the spine. 278 pages. Black and white illustrations. Biographical sketches of female missionaries by Mrs Emma Raymond Pitman. non-fictionlondon missionary society, female missionaries -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 31/11/1949
Mrs Quinn writes of receiving a photo album, some books and an ashtray Allan has sent. She tells him how proud she is of her son.Quinn CollectionThree page letter written on two sheets of buff coloured lined paper (0832.a1-0832.a2) headed 5 Pollington Street, St Kilda and dated 31/11/49. Matching envelope (0832.b). Letter commences 'Allan Dear' and concludes '...Fondest love from your Mum...'. The envelope has been re-addressed from C/- Scandinavian Shipping Office, San Francisco to M/S Mongabarra, San Francisco. Post-mark on the front is Melbourne and the Australian stamp is one shilling and sixpence. There is a San Francisco postmark on the back of the envelope and also a promotional stamp 'Save the East. Buy U.S. Bonds in payroll savings.'letters-from-abroad, quinn, 1949, lilydale high school, lilydale high school alumni -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Sepia, Boat Full of Men off Ships arriving at Mrs Buchan, Kew, Cup Day 1928 (6 Nov. 1928), 6 November 1928
Mr and Mrs Buchan organised many picnics on the ground of their house Finhaven, Kew.on page 11finhaven, kew, mr john inerrarity buchan, cup day, wooden boat, picnic, lhlg, yarra river, reverend weller, fan album, social events -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Sepia, Mrs Buchan, hosting, Reverend JR Weller, 6 November 1928
mr and Mrs Buchan organised many picnics on the ground of their house Finhaven, Kew.on page 12finhaven, kew, john reginald weller (1880-1969), mr john inerrarity buchan, picnics, social events, cup day, 1928, fan album -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Mrs Cleverley's house 2016, 11/11/2016
Mrs Cleverley's house, formerly a neighbour of the Barclays. Property now under redevelopment.Digital copy of colour photographeric barclay, barclay family, cleverley family, elder street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Watsonia High School, Watsonia High School WaHIGH 1966 Fete Mrs Merle Neumann, 19/03/1966
Mrs Merle Neumann at Watsonia High School Fete 19th March 1966.Digital copy of colour photograph. watsonia high school fair 1966 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Methodist Church Site Plaque Unveiling with Mrs Swartz nee Unknown in the centre of photo 1999
Plaque Unveiling – Methodist Church Site 1999. Mrs Swartz centre of photostawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Johnson and Co Photographer, Mr Hooper & Mrs Hooper nee Unknown -- Studio Portrait
Mr and Mrs Hooper in Studio Portrait Ballarat. From Chapman family album. Sepia Studio Portrait Gentleman in hat and three piece suit resting on back of ornate chair. Woman in straw boater hat dress with puff sleeves holding small case in gloved hands sitting on another chair. Pot plant between couple. -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), B/W Mrs Crowe, Malmsbury ca1930
People - "Crowe, Mrs" Buildings - Midwife'S Cottage Associated with - Jessie Swainston Collection -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Postcard (Item), "Elderly Man In A Horse & Buggy, Sent To Mrs George Main", Malmsbury c1910
Associated with - George Town Malmsbury Buildings - Fence People - "Main, Mrs George" -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Wattle Golf Club trophies won by Mrs G (Toss) Bradley 1935
Wattle Golf Club trophies won by Mrs G (Toss) Bradley 1935stawell sport -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Proclaimed a City with the Mayor Isabelle Humphries & Mrs Helen Bowker 1989
Stawell Becomes a City 1989. Mayor Isabelle Humphries with Mrs Helen Bowker.stawell government -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Water Supply Water Ranger’s Wife -- Mrs Cumming nee Unknown in a Jig in the Grampians
Stawell Water Supply Water Ranger’s Wife. Mrs. Cumming in jig Grampiansstawell -
Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Photograph (Item) - Black and White, Wonga Park: Mrs. Philpott, owner of Stane Brae, c. 1931
Mr. Philpott and Mrs Philpott of Philpotts Dairies were owners of Stane BraePhoto is named 14880023.jpg on CD -
Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Photograph (Item) - Black and White, Wonga Park: Mrs Sharp standing with daughter Elizabeth on horse c. 1920
Wonga Park: Mrs Sharp standing with daughter Elizabeth on horse c. 1920Photo is named 14880032.jpg on CD -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Widow 100th Birthday, 1994
Photograph of 100th birthday celebrations for Mrs Nelson in February 1994. She was being visited by Legatee Bill Smith and his wife Betty.A record of a widow reaching 100 years of age and Legacy marking the occasion with a visit and flowers.Colour photo of the 100th birthday of Mrs Voilet Nelson with L/- Bill Smith and Mrs Smith.Handwritten on reverse 'Mrs Violet Nelson with Legatee Bill Smith and his wife Betty, at her 100th birthday. Mrs Nelson was 100 on 11 Feb 1994. She now lives at the "Belvedere" nursing home, Princes hwy, Noble Park' in blue pen.widows, birthday -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Ethel Turner ( Mrs. H.R. Curlewis) et al, Mother's Little Girl, 1904
An Australian story of a family that has too many children and not enough money, so gave up for adoption their last baby, Sylvia to its aunt.Dark green fabric covered novel, Mother's Little Girl by Ethel Turner (Mrs H.R. Curlewis) and illustrated by A.J. Johnson, with gold lettering on front cover for title and author with a gold illustration of two children sitting on a bank. Spine has gold title and author and floral pattern. Has black and white illustrations throughout.fictionAn Australian story of a family that has too many children and not enough money, so gave up for adoption their last baby, Sylvia to its aunt. young people's fiction, australian fiction, family life -
Mont De Lancey
Domestic object - Dressmaking Folding Ruler, Mrs G.I. McCabe, 1950 - 1970
Mrs G. I. McCabe invented the ruler around 1930 in Sydney NSW and founded several branches of the McCabe academy of Dressmaking based on its use in Australia and London.A light coloured 'McCabe Faultless System of Cutting', dressmaker's folding, wood and metal ruler, Australia, 1950 - 1970. One side has six proportions for cutting bodices, the back has measurements for cutting coat and blouse sleeves only, as well as 12 inches markings. Copyright patented details are stamped onto the back side in black, as well as all measurements. 'McCabe Faultless System of Cutting' as well as many detailed measurements for dressmaking. 'Copyright Patented No 6783 54637' is stamped on the back. 'Patented Com No 6783 N.Z No 54637' is tam[ed on the front top.dressmaking equipment, sewing equipment, measuring instrument, measuring rulers -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Label, Mrs. Wm. Wright, Early 20th century
Martha Wright was the proprietor of a fancy goods store in Liebig Street, Warrnambool opposite Jordan's studio. She took art needlework classes offering seven lessons for 5 shillings . Her pupils were successful at local shows and she herself won second prize in the Australian Womens Work Exhibition of 1907 for the best made washing dress for a girl of 12. This item is significant as Mrs.Wright was a prominent business woman in Warrnambool in the early 20th century.White rectangular label with dark blue lines and background .ART NEEDLEWORK AND REQUISITES From Mrs. Wm. Wright LIEBIG ST. WARRNAMBOOL Telephone 158 GOLFERS & KNITTED SUITS A SPECIALITY martha wright, fancy goods, australian womens work exhibition -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Bowling Club- Green Opening Day, 1960. Mrs. S. E. Dickens, wife of the club president throwing the kitty, 15/09/1960
Black and white photograph"Written on back of photograph" Mrs. S. E. Dickens, wife of Club President throwing the kitty. Mail 15/9/1960. -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Richards and Co, Paris Panel, 19 Sturt St, Ballarat, Mr and Mrs Robert Hisshion : wedding photograph, 1900
Robert Hission and Annie McDonald married in 1900. They lived at Linton, Pitfield and Geelong before moving to New Zealand in about 1903-04. Robert died in New Zealand in 1909 and Annie returned to Australia in 1912.Sepia photograph of a bearded gentleman wearing suit, seated with left hand holding newspaper on knee, right arm resting on chair arm, with lady wearing long sleeved long gown standing with right arm resting on small table, head leaning on right arm with elbow resting on pedestal."Mr Robert Hisshion Snr. / born at Linton 1863. / Mrs Robert Hisshion (nee Annie McDonald) / born Langiwilli 1874".robert hisshion snr., annie hisshion, annie (ann) mcdonald -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Mrs Pearl Copeland
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of - At 8th Field Ambulace Hospital, Vung Tau two Medics chat to Mrs Pearl Copeland as she waits for he son Pte Russel Copeland to be loaded onto a medivac stretcher for the RAAF C 130 flight back to Australia8th field ambulance, vung tau, pte russel copeland, c130 medivac flight, raaf, gibbons collection catalogue, mrs pearl copeland, medivac, medics, wounded serviceman, denis gibbons -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Mrs Mitchell, 1882c
Photograph of Mrs Mitchell. The Mitchell house was situated in Hailes Street on land that went to the river. Digital copy of black and white photograph.mitchell family -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Mr. & Mrs. Gibb
Two awards given to Gibb Bakery c.1900.|Photo of Mr. & Mrs. Gibb. -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Mrs Stirling An Dher Sister Amy At Stirlings 86Th Birthday, Malmsbury 15/10/2005
People - "Stirling, Mrs; Unknown, Amy" Buildings - Malmsbury Town Hall Associated with - Birthday -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Mrs J.J. Griffiths, Ballarat circa 1895
Mrs J.J. Griffiths stands out of the front of 'Bodlyn' situated at Errard Street North.j.j. griffiths, bodlyn, errard street north, building, private dwelling