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Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedDisplay Book - Local Historical Images, Remember when.... Sunshine Landmarks!!!, 2011
... range from the 19th Century to 2010.... sites. Images range from the 19th Century to 2010. Remember when ...The image compilation provides a historical record of old landmarks in the Sunshine area, and also provides images of what the sites look like in recent times.A4 size display book containing older pictures of landmarks in the SUNSHINE locality, plus recent images of the same sites. Images range from the 19th Century to 2010.sunshine hospital, civic halls, churches, fire brigade, schools, hotels, harvester works, kororoit creek, swimming pools, sportes grounds, john darling flour mill, explosives and munitions factories -
Kew Historical Society IncArchive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Kew Historical Society, GARRYOWEN, 1958
... by the 19th century journalist and historian, Garryowen (Edmund Finn... by the 19th century journalist and historian, Garryowen (Edmund Finn ...Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing typed extracts from articles by the 19th century journalist and historian, Garryowen (Edmund Finn). The document is annotated by various members of the Society at a later stage.kew historical society - archives, yarra river, dight's falls, hugh glass, gardiner's creek, george wharton, studley house - hodgson's follykew historical society - archives, yarra river, dight's falls, hugh glass, gardiner's creek, george wharton, studley house - hodgson's folly -
Mont De LanceyTool - Saw, Crosscut Saw, Unknown
... against the grain in the late 19th Century.... 19th Century. Crosscut Saw Tool Saw ...Used by Wandin T SebireA forged steel 'M' toothed crosscut saw with wooden handles bolted on. It was used to saw rough wood or cross cut wood against the grain in the late 19th Century.'W' is stamped on the blade.hand tools, woodworking tools, carpentry tools, steel, hand saws, saws, cutting tools, crosscut saws -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HOSPITALITY
... around the turn of the 19th century. The clip is in a folder.... hotel. Photo taken around the turn of the 19th century. The clip ...Established in 1853 as the Bridge Inn, the name was changed in 1861 to the "Newbridge Hotel". It was initially a timber building with the current brick hotel built in 1914.Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Thursday, January 1, 2004. Hospitality: Newbridge hotel. Photo taken around the turn of the 19th century. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Textile - Lace edging, C 19th Century
... 19th Century Reticella lace - probably Italian....C 19th Century.... Mitcham melbourne 19th Century Reticella lace - probably Italian ...19th Century Reticella lace - probably Italian.White cotton Reticella needle lace edging. V-shaped pickets are on one end and along one edge. Centre design has leaf-shaped tallies and circle shapes.Nillace, italy, reticella, handmade -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Clothing - Limerick stole or wrap, C 19th Century
... Limerick lace stole. C 19th Century...C 19th Century... Mitcham melbourne Limerick lace stole. C 19th Century Limerick ...Limerick lace stole. C 19th CenturyCream embroidered floral motif on netting.Nillimerick, lace, stole -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Pipe, William White, Late 19th century
... the 19th century. Pipe smoking for men was prevalent in the 19th...Late 19th century... that was producing this type of pipe throughout the 19th century. Pipe ...This pipe has been made by William White of Glasgow, Scotland, a firm that was producing this type of pipe throughout the 19th century. Pipe smoking for men was prevalent in the 19th century and early to mid 20th century but is no longer a popular pastime. This pipe has no known provenance but it is an interesting object from the past and is retained for display purposes.This is a white clay pipe. Part of the stem has been broken off. 657 W. White Glasgowmen’s accessories, history of warrnambool -
Greensborough Historical SocietyMixed media - Folder containing photographs and disc, Family photos of Chapman and Stock families, 1860o
... , Blackbourn and Barnett families dating from late 19th century through... and Barnett families dating from late 19th century through the 20th ...A collection of photos of the Chapman and Stock families of Greensborough and Lower Plenty.Photos and letters have been digitised by Peter Blackbourn as part of his family history research.Compact Disc. Contains 95 images of Chapman, Stock, Blackbourn and Barnett families dating from late 19th century through the 20th century. Also printed copies of photographs.Greensborough and Lower Plenty photos from Chapman and Stock familiespeter blackbourn, chapman family, stock family lower plenty, chapman stock family -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting, George H.L Pentland, Casterton 1889, 1889
... ' of the township of Casterton in the late 19th century. It shows... of Casterton in the late 19th century. It shows the Glenelg River ...Casterton & District Historical Society Inc.Painting, oil on canvas showing a 'bird's-eye' view' of the township of Casterton in the late 19th century. It shows the Glenelg River, the bridge, main street and rolling landscape of the Western District.casterton, oil painting, landscape -
Orbost & District Historical Societybook, Black Rainbow, A Century of Service, August 2011
... is a sepia photograph of a group of people and a dog in 19th century... is a sepia photograph of a group of people and a dog in 19th century ...Author, Robert Haldane, retired from the Victoria Police Force in August 2001, after almost thirty-four years service but has maintained his local links in East Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. He is an Associate of the Gippsland Heritage Journal and a contributing author to the Gippsland Heritage Journal and Gippsland Country Life magazine. This book is a significant reference tool for the history of nursing in East Gippsland.A soft covered 70 pp book titled A Century of Service the Story of The Buchan Bush Nursing Association. On the front cover is a sepia photograph of a group of people and a dog in 19th century dress.buchan bush-nursing haldane-robert -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HORSEPOWER
... stumps at Kalgoorlie, Western Australia; late 19th century...; late 19th century. The clip is in a folder. Newspaper JENNY ...Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from Monday, February 11, 2002. Horsepower: Will Densley and Daisy grubbing stumps at Kalgoorlie, Western Australia; late 19th century. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ENGLISH PORCELAIN
... A book titled ' Selected 19th Century English Porcelain... titled ' Selected 19th Century English Porcelain From ...A book titled ' Selected 19th Century English Porcelain From the Collection of the Bendigo Art Gallery.' Published by The Bendigo Art Gallery 1983. Oakdale Printing Pty. Ltd. Maryborough, Vic.ornaments, ceramic, porcelain, english porcelain, porcelain, artworks, bendigo art gallery, collection, art, catalogue, ornaments -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - WIEGARD COOPER COLLECTION: DOCUMENTS
... 19th century documents and photographs relating to Mary Ann... HANDCRAFTS Dressmaking 19th century documents and photographs ...19th century documents and photographs relating to Mary Ann Wiegard and Patrick Cooper. The series contain wedding certificates, newspaper cutting, photographs, pertaining to dressmaking business, education, wedding, etc.handcrafts, dressmaking -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Native names
... Journal of handwritten notes from various 19th-century... of handwritten notes from various 19th-century suveyors? sources ...Journal of handwritten notes from various 19th-century suveyors? sources. The sources are numbered and indicated in contents. Includes definitions of most placenames, but most languages not identified. * Marked ?Hem 164.?wiradjuri, portland, smythesdale, redcastle, ballan, bairnsdale, swan hill, terricks, echuca, mansfield, dunolly, bontherambo, beechworth, james j baylis -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of VictoriaMantel clock
... 19th century French marble and gilt drumhead mantel clock.... Williams their President 1866" 19th century French marble and gilt ...19th century French marble and gilt drumhead mantel clock on brass adjustable feet. Blue and white enamel face with black Roman numerals. On a wooden base with a glass dome cover. Silver plate on the base: "Presented by the Hobart Town Wesleyan Christian Association to the Reveerand S. Williams their President 1866"hobart town wesleyan christiam association, williams, s. [rev] -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Leisure object - Doll, 1842
... 19th century doll, china hands, feet, remainder wood... Mitcham melbourne toys dolls 19th century doll, china hands, feet ...19th century doll, china hands, feet, remainder wood. Dressed in green dress and bonnet. Holding scarf with 'Ruth' written on it. Three cream petticoats. Victorian, about about 1840.toys, dolls -
Mont De LanceyTool - Saw, Crosscut Saw, Unknown
... against the grain. It was used in the late 19th Century..... It was used in the late 19th Century. Crosscut Saw Tool Saw ...A Peg tooth forged steel crosscut saw with two wooden handles bolted on. It was used to saw rough wood or cross cut wood against the grain. It was used in the late 19th Century.hand tools, woodworking tools, carpentry tools, wood, steel, hand saws, saws, cutting tools, crosscut saws -
Camberwell Historical SocietyBook, Susan Priestley, Henrietta Augusta Dugdale: An Activist 1827-1918, 2011
... women's rights in the 19th century.... offers an insight into Australian women's rights in the 19th ...Biography of the life of pioneer feminist Henrietta Augusta Dugdale, who initiated the first female suffrage society. Published in 2011, this book offers an insight into Australian women's rights in the 19th century.australia, history, biography -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - CENTENARY OF ALEXANDRA FOUNTAIN (1881-1981) - SOUVENIR CARD
... and a 19th century illustration of the fountain... and a 19th century illustration of the fountain Document CENTENARY ...Souvenir Card celebrating the Centenary of the Alexandra Fountain (1881 - 1981). Comprises cover design by Ian Granville, a salutation by Ric Norris, a brief description of the opening and a 19th century illustration of the fountainIssued by the Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branchcottage, miners, alexandra fountain, charing cross, centenary -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Functional object - spectacles, late 19th century
... but date back to the end of the 19th century...late 19th century... to the end of the 19th century These spectacles are of minor ...These spectacles or glasses have no known provenance but date back to the end of the 19th centuryThese spectacles are of minor historical interest and are kept for display purposesThis pair of spectacles has two rounded pieces of glass in a gold-coloured metal frame with curved side pieces. The side holders have a small loop at the ear end. The side holders fold across the glasses.vintage spectacles, warrnambool history -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Accessory - Spectacles in Case, late 19th century
... but are typical of those used in the late 19th century...late 19th century... used in the late 19th century These spectacles are of interest ...This pair of spectacles and case are of no known origin but are typical of those used in the late 19th centuryThese spectacles are of interest because of their age and are retained for display purpsesThis is a pair of metal and glass spectacles with mesh shades on the sides. The sides and the shades fold up to fit into a leather case with red leather lining. Part of the closing flap is missing from the case. The case has the name of the maker on the top flap.Ophthalmic Optician Nott 145 Collins St Melbourne English makevintage spectacles, warrnambool history -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Textile - Rectangular handkerchief with Reticella needle lace edging, C 19th Century
... - Probably c 19th century Italian origin...C 19th Century... handkerchief - Probably c 19th century Italian origin Example ...- Reticella lace edging on rectangular handkerchief - Probably c 19th century Italian originExample of European 19th century handkerchief- Cream net rectangular handkerchief with applied lace edging - Floral motif throughoutNilitaly, reticella lace -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyBook, The Colonial Child, 1979
... children in the 19th century comprising papers presented at the 8th... of life of Australian children in the 19th century comprising ...Booklet documenting some aspects of life of Australian children in the 19th century comprising papers presented at the 8th Biennial Conference of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria in Melbourne, 12-13 October 1979. -
Anglesea and District Historical SocietyScribe Box, Estimated 1800's
... Mid-Eastern brass travelling scribe box. 19th century... engraving Mid-Eastern brass travelling scribe box. 19th century ...Mid-Eastern brass travelling scribe box. 19th century. Having a pen or quill case with a crown finnial on lid. Inkwell with shell lid. Engraved decoration throughout. Touchmark on pen case.Decorative engravingscribe, pen case, calligraphy -
Tennis AustraliaPicture frame, Circa 1890
... on paper of women on a tennis court, wearing 19th Century fashions..., wearing 19th Century fashions. Leather-covered wood stand ...Silver picture frame with tennis motif. Contains print on paper of women on a tennis court, wearing 19th Century fashions. Leather-covered wood stand. Materials: Silver/Metal, Wood, Leathertennis -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Programme - Folio, Musical Monologues and other sheet titles, Circa late 19th century early 20th century
... composers, who were popular in the late 19th century. ...Circa late 19th century early 20th century.... popular in the late 19th century. the music contained ...This is a collection of music, written by well- known composers, who were popular in the late 19th century. the music contained in this folio was popular and well known to a large number of people. It contains pieces such as “The Lesson of the Water mill” written by young English poet Sarah Doudney when she was 15 years old to “The Menuet” which was written by I.J. Paderewski who was one of the most loved Polish composers who travelled the World entertaining with his music. He came to Australia in the early 1900’s for a concert tour. Six music sheets covered with brown paper and two with newspaper towards the rear. The individual pieces of music all have a coloured cover, the first being, “The lesson of the Water Mill” by Bond Andrews. The last in the folio is Menuet by I.J. Paderewski. The pieces have been hand-stitched together with cotton. Stamps, Miss Gwen Jones Music seller 151 Liebig St Warrnambool, Deany’s Pianop, organ and Music Warehouse Liebig St Warrnambool, Rowan’s Music Store Liebig St Warrnambool. warrnambool, gwen jones music store, rowans music store, deany's music store -
Mont De LanceyIron, Late 19th Century
... - late 19th Century."...Late 19th Century... slug - late 19th Century." Iron Laundry irons Metal "box" iron ..."Small box iron heated by inserting a red hot metal slug - late 19th Century."Metal "box" iron iron, laundry irons -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Functional object - note wallet, late 19th century
... but apparently dates back to the late 19th century....late 19th century... but apparently dates back to the late 19th century. This wallet ...This note wallet has no known local provenance but apparently dates back to the late 19th century.This wallet is retained because of its condition and novelty.This is a note wallet which appears to be made of woven grass. It has two small rectangular bags open at the top , with one fitting into the other to hold paper money. One bag is slightly torn at one edge.vintage accessory -
Australian Lace Guild - Victorian BranchTextile - Bonnet veil with Agentan lace motifs, Argentan motifs - mid 18th century. Bonnet veil mid 19th century
... the 19th century. At this time old lace was highly valued...Argentan motifs - mid 18th century. Bonnet veil mid 19th... veils were very fashionable during the 19th century ...Fashion Item. Bonnet veils were very fashionable during the 19th century. At this time old lace was highly valued - in this case old Argentan needle lace motifs (mid 18th century) have been reclaimed and appliqued onto machine made cotton net to form this 19th century bonnet veil. Probably home-made.Mid 18th century Argentan needle lace motifs appliqued onto machine-made cotton net.lace veil, bonnet veil. -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyBook - Student Text Book, The Primer Illustrated, Late 19th Century
... of the 19th century....Late 19th Century..., an approximation can be made at last two decades of the 19th century ...This book is not dated but, using some of the illustrations as a guide, an approximation can be made at last two decades of the 19th century.There is no direct link to the Kiewa Valley but it demonstrates the way reading was taught, to children commencing school, using the phonic system and would have been a valuable resource to the small schools in the area A moroon, cloth covered school book of 64 pages.On the front cover is Victoria, The Primer, Illustrated. On the bottom right hand corner is Price 3d. There are no personal markings. The directions for use are on the inside of the front cover and continued on the inside of the back cover.schools, education, book
