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Ballarat Heritage Services
Digital photograph, Forteviot Church, Perthshire, Scotland
Forteviot Church, Scotland where the Deas family worshipped. Ann Deas married David Philliipson in Ballarat in 1861. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Table runner, not known
Used by Mrs Jean Ashcroft (nee Broad) and probably worked by her. She came from Galashiels ScotlandFine white linen table runner with drawn threadwork hem and whitework embroidery of flowers, leaves and ribbonnonemanchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Table Cloth, not known
Used by Mrs Jean Ashcroft (nee Broad) and probably worked by her as she came from Galasheils ScotlandA round cloth, white with tape lace border attached to scalloped white linen. Lace includes four net inserts also decorated with tape designmanchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Decorative object - Gold Brooch and Pearl
Brooch belonged to Martin Family, originally from Paisley, Scotland. The family were a pioneer family in South Gippsland.Curved gold bar with curled decoration inset with nine tiny pearls.costume accessories, jewellery -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Digital photograph, Forteviot Church, Perthshire, Scotland, 2017
Forteviot Church, Scotland where the Deas family worshipped. Ann Deas married David Philliipson in Ballarat in 1861.deas, oliphant, scotland, forteviot, phillipson, church -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Digital photograph, Forteviot Church, Perthshire, Scotland, 2017
Forteviot Church, Scotland where the Deas family worshipped. Ann Deas married David Philliipson in Ballarat in 1861.deas, oliphant, scotland, forteviot, phillipson -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Digital photograph, Forteviot Church, Perthshire, Scotland, 2017
Forteviot Church, Scotland where the Deas family worshipped. Ann Deas married David Philliipson in Ballarat in 1861.deas, ann deas, oliphant, scotland, forteviot, david phillipson -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Digital photograph, Forteviot Church, Perthshire, Scotland, 2017
Forteviot Church, Scotland where the Deas family worshipped. Ann Deas married David Philliipson in Ballarat in 1861.deas, oliphant, scotland, forteviot, phillipson -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Digital photograph, Forteviot Church, Perthshire, Scotland, 2017
Forteviot Church, Scotland where the Deas family worshipped. Ann Deas married David Philliipson in Ballarat in 1861.deas, oliphant, scotland, forteviot, phillipson -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Digital photograph, Forteviot Church, Perthshire, Scotland, 2017
Forteviot Church, Scotland where the Deas family worshipped. Ann Deas married David Philliipson in Ballarat in 1861.deas, oliphant, scotland, forteviot, phillipson -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Digital photograph, Forteviot Church, Perthshire, Scotland, 2017
Forteviot Church, Scotland where the Deas family worshipped. Ann Deas married David Philliipson in Ballarat in 1861.deas, oliphant, scotland, forteviot, phillipson -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Digital photograph, Forteviot Church, Perthshire, Scotland, 2017
Forteviot Church, Scotland where the Deas family worshipped. Ann Deas married David Philliipson in Ballarat in 1861.deas, oliphant, scotland, forteviot, phillipson -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Digital photograph, Forteviot Church, Perthshire, Scotland, 2017
Forteviot Church, Scotland where the Deas family worshipped. Ann Deas married David Philliipson in Ballarat in 1861.deas, oliphant, scotland, forteviot, phillipson -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph, Brian & Jeanette Jasper, 1987 Exact
Brian & Jeanette Jasper, members of Rutherglen Historical Society, visited Rutherglen in Scotland in 1987 & took these photographs for the Society. Small glossy photograph, unframed.town crier, rutherglen scotland -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Decorative object - Tray Cloth, not known
Used by Mrs Jean Ashcroft (nee Broad) and probably worked by her. She came from Galashiels ScotlandIvory rectangular tray cloth with a knitted lace edge and drawn thread work and embroidery in ivory of four circles of flowersnonemanchester, table linen -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Anderson Family, 1868
Migrated to Australia with husband Robert in 1856 from Scotland. Settled in Adelaide, Melbourne then Phillip Island. Died in 1888.Portrait Photograph of Margaret Anderson nee Sharp.Cameo Head and Bust. Lace type cloche hat with wide ribbon tying under chin. White lace collar on dark velvet dress with buttons up front.Stewart & Co. Melbournelocal history, photography, photographs, slides, film, first mrs margaret (sharp) anderson, sepia photograph, mrs emma anderson jacobs, phillip island -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
medal, 1 Newman .2 Stokes, Warrnambool & District Caledonian Society, Mid 20th century
These medals have been issued to members of the Warrnambool and District Caledonian Society (one to a committee member). This group is dedicated to preserving and promoting Scottish heritage in the local area and sponsors Scottish country dancing and Highland dancing. The group has its origins in the establishment in Warrnambool of the Western Caledonian Society in 1864 and annual Highland Gatherings were held in the district for many decades after this. These medals, artistically-pleasing ones, are of interest as mementoes of a long- established society in Warrnambool – the Warrnambool & District Caledonian Society. .1 aA gold-coloured medal with gold lettering within a blue circle, a thistle image at the top of the medal and an image in the centre of a coat of arms surrounding an enamelled shield. The medal is attached by a metal clip to a metal chain. .2 A medal in the shape of a shield with gold lettering and images of a thistle and leaves in green and maroon colouring set against a gold background. The medal has a metal bar attached to the top and this bar has a metal clip at the back. .1 Warrnambool & District Caledonian Society In Defence Nemo Me Impune Lacessit Newman .2 Warrnambool & District Caledonian Soc. Committee Stokes warrnambool & district caledonian society, history of warrnambool, warrnambool and district caledonian society, scottish country dancing and highland dancing -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Annie Gray, Denny; or from Haven to Haven, 1883
A children's adventure story about a lost little boy and how he was saved. Religious influences throughout.Tan cloth covered hardcover book, Denny or From Haven to Haven, by Annie Gray, with gold and brown lettering for title and author's name. Green, brown and gold illustration of father holding oars, embracing daughter in a field in Scotland. Boat in background along with flowers and leaves as decoration. Spine has gold title, child, lines and leaves. Back cover has embossed design in middle. Gold on edges of all pages.,fictionA children's adventure story about a lost little boy and how he was saved. Religious influences throughout.fiction, adventure, religion, children's books -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - 2 STEREOSCOPE PHOTO CARDS
2 x Stereoscope faded photos (circ. 1880's ?) on cream slightly damaged cards - Number 2532 , Grand Saloon , Steamer City of Natchez, Mississippi River showing tables , chairs and chandelier / Number 135. Dumbarton Castle - Scotland ,Photographed and published by Kilburn Brothers , Littleton N.H. / accompanying scrap paper states -'Antique photos -Stereoscope cards , Mr W. Ennis , 87 Harley St , Bendigo ,Kilburn Brothersphotograph, building, stereoscope photo cards /grand saloon , steamer city of natchez, mississippi river / dumbarton castle - scotland / kilburn brothers , littleton n.h /mr w. ennis , 87 harley st , bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - EASTER FAIR, JUVENILE FIRE BRIGADE, c1890's
Sepia photograph of group of children. Two girls, two boys on hand card. Four shields and banner decoration. Lion statue on right front. One boy in Scottish dress. One with top hat with feather. Girls with coronets. On back - 'Easter Procession Exhibit, 1890's +, probably Juvenile Fire Brigade' . On back - 3cls, p8, A feast', 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch' circular stamp.person, group, easter procession -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NAPOLEON GOLD MINING CO. N.L, 20 Jun 1940 - 5 Feb 1941
Document: Cheque Book, Cardboard cover, Red cloth binding, 2 cheques to each page, The English Scottish & Australia Bank Limited, Cheques No. 036241 to 036450 are used, Cheques No. 036451 to 036480 are Unused, 2 Cheques glued inside back cover Nos 036331 and 036271, markings are Company Stamp stamped on front cover 3 times, Black number 2 printed on top left corner of cover.organization, business, industrial - mining, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, mining, gold mining, central napoleon -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Print
James H. Mackay (unknown - 1919) was born in Scotland, ordained in Ballarat, a missionary in Korea and served Bendigo then south Melbourne.Frontispiece on board, black and white image of a man with a beard looking to his right on buff cardboard. There is an inscription at the bottom of the card.Yours in Christ's Service, Jam H Mackay. "MISSIONARY OF THE PRESBYTERIAN FELLOWSHIP UNION OF VICTORIA"james h mackay, presbyterian missionary, presbyterian minister, presbyterian fellowship union of victoria -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, Highland Kitchen-Maid, 1850
This story is based on a well-known story about the christianisation of a poor servant-maid by a Scottish preacher named Hector McPhail.This book is an example of religious literature in the mid 19th century.A small paper back book. It has a blue paper cover with string binding. The 12 inside pages are white. The author is Rev. T. McKenzie Fraserreligious-book fraser-mckenzie -
Clunes Museum
Accessory - CAPE
BLACK CAPE BELONGING TO MRS. CATHERINE KELLY - FROM CARGERIE AND SKYE - SCOTLAND. GRANDMOTHER OF MRS. KIT SWANTONOF BALLARAT.BLACK VELVET BEADED CAPE - SILK LINED, SILK TRIM.NILlocal history, costume, female, womens clothing -
Mont De Lancey
Bootees
Brought from Scotland in 1905 and worn by her son Alwyn in 1946. Given to Mrs. Mavis Henderson (nee Hunter)One pair of cream crocheted bootees.booties, baby clothing, baby shoes -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Certificate, 1973
One of the items which would have been presented to a relative of the donor when he was visiting Rutherglen Scotland in 1974.Decorative certificate, printed in blue and gold on textured paper, from the President, Councillors & Ratepayers of the Shire of Rutherglen. Space for the name of the recipient of the "Honorary Citizenship of the Township and Shire of Rutherglen" has been left blank as has the month and day of 1973 for the presentation.At the bottom of the certificate, there is an illegible signature above the words "Accredited Citizen of the Township and Shire of Rutherglen", along with a small red seal. rutherglen scotland, royal burgh of rutherglen -
Mont De Lancey
Domestic object - Whisky Bottle, Diageo, Unknown
Haigh is a brand of Scotch Whisky, originally manufactured by Diageo in Scotland for John Haig and Co since the early 1720's.A clear glass squat Old Blended Scotch Whisky bottle with thin black wire wrapped around it for decoration. It has a white Haigh's label printed on one side. A torn paper label has the maunfacturer details and a signature emblem. There is no stopper.'Haigh's' printed in large white lettering on one side of the bottle. The paper label has, 'Old Blended Scotch Whisky, By appointment purveyors of Scotch Whisky to the late King George VI specially selected and prepared.' On the bottom 'Haigh's RA660 13 UGB'containers, whisky bottles, glass -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Programme, Grand Highland Ball and Haggis Supper 1937, 1937
This is a programme for a ball and a supper conducted by the Warrnambool and District Caledonian Society in 1937. The Western Caledonian Society was formed in Warrnambool in 1864 to promote and preserve Scottish culture in the region and in the 19th century ran many highland gatherings. The Warrnambool and District Caledonian Society still operates today.The programme indicates the Society was also active in the 20th century. The motto of the Society is that of the first Stuart King of Scotland. This programme is of considerable historical importance because of its menu, its toasts and its list of office bearers of the Warrnambool and District Caledonian Society in 1937.A piece of light weight card folded in two to make four pages with blue printing on each page on a buff coloured background. The front page has a decorative border and a society crest.Warrnambool & District CALEDONIAN SOCIETY Grand Highland Ball and Haggis Supperwarrnambool, warrnambool & district caledonian society, haggis supper -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Ticket, Ceilidh 2015, 2015
This is a ticket of admission to a Ceilidh run by the Warrnambool & District Pipes & Drums in 2015 at the Warrnambool R.S.L. building. A Ceilidh is a celebration of Scottish music, dance and other entertainment. The Warrnambool Pipe Band was established in 1906 to popularise Scottish music and foster a taste for bag pipe music. It was in recess from 1916 to 1935 when it was re-formed. Today the Warrnambool & District Pipes and Drums perform regularly in the area This item is of minor interest as a memento of the Warrnambool & District Pipes & Drums A white card with black text and a green border It features a logo and a stave of music with notes and a treble clef.Ceilidh 2015 ADMIT ONE -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Scotland House: bedroom light and ceiling rose, 03/12/2016
Formerly the home of Greensborough pioneer, John Scotland, this renovated home retains many original architectural elements. It was sold in December 2016.Digital copy of colour photographjohn scotland, scotland avenue greensborough