Original Marriage Certificate of Alonzo and Mary Box nee Closter (Kloster) June 12th 1918. Alonzo was the nephew of William and Elizabeth Box who settled in Moorabbin Parish in 1865 and developed a market garden and raised their family . On the Marriage Certificate Mary Box has spelt her Maiden name "Closter" with a "C" and not the " K" of her German heritage. Albert and Maria Kloster nee Bolch, were German immigrant Gardeners and Mary was born in Mount Waverley ,Victoria 1889. This marriage was taking place during World War 1 when many immigrants would have altered the spelling of their name.Alonzo Box, who lived in Oakleigh, was the nephew of William and Elizabeth Box, pioneer market gardeners who resided in 'Box Cottage' 1865 -1914 His occupation is stated as "Pitcher Setter' i.e one who laid pavers, (Pavior), or blue-stone pitchers. It would have been a specialised work requiring skills much the same as a brick layer. In a developing Shire this would have been a very necessary job used in gutter laying, drainage works etc.. Original Marriage Certificate of Alonzo and Mary Box nee Closter (Kloster) June 12th 1918 enclosed in a glass covered, wooden frame.'In the State of Victoria/ - (Coat of Arms) - In the Commomwealth of Australia/ FOURTH SCHEDULE, ACTS Nos. 2691 and 2720, - FORM B/ CERTIFICATE OF MARRIAGE/ with date and signatures of participants.brighton, moorabbin, anglican, box william, box elizabeth, box alonzo, box mary, box john, box martha, pitcher setter, pavoir, oakleigh, government victoria, german immigrants

A Gramophone / Phonogram is a device for the mechanical recording and reproduction of sound. The phonograph was invented in 1877 by Thomas Edison. in USA and Alexander Graham Bell's Volta Laboratory made several improvements in the 1880s and introduced the graphophone, This Edison was donated to CMHs by the family of John Box 1841-1913This gramophone belonged to John Box 1841-1913 an early settler in the area of Henry Dendy's Special Survey Brighton 1841A wooden cabinet with a lift up lid enclosing a turntable , record , trumpet and handle . This cabinet stands on another storage cabinet with shelf and doorEDISONmanufactured objects, music, musical records, long playing records, gramophone, phonogram, wireless, edison thomas, edison pty ltd, electric lights;

Black and white photograph: image shows Edison gramophone 1890 model. Large silver horn, wooden box, record cylinder visible.bendigo, history, golden days historical exhibition

Wooden plaque with metal inscription ''Ten Victoria in appreciation to Gas and Fuel from the Special Children's Christmas Party - Bronze Sponsor 1996civic mementoes, plaques, gas and fuel

2 x black and white photos -a group of miners against a wooden wall & black bereavement card with gold engraving for Mary Beebe.photograph, person, male, mary beebe

Sepia image mounted on board: image shows large tree ferns, wooden seat beside gravel pathway. Rosalind Park Fernery.bendigo, parks and gardens, fernery, rosalind park, fernery, rosalind park, bendigo, sandhurst

Varnished hinged wooden pencil box containing two steel nibbed ink pens. Harrison in red lettering can be deciphered on rear.bendigo, institutions, golden square primary school

Cardboard fan advertising T.R.Jones The Hargreaves St Pharmacy with a scene of a mill and waterwheel on front, T.R.Jones services and details on back, with wooden handle.Steele Melbourne 2340 FAS Made in USAcommerce, advertising, fan

Wooden ruler 12 inches. Whitelock & Carter for Juvenile clothing, Pall Mall, Bendigo. The lane no rent showroom - Specialists in children's wear.bendigo, business, whitelock & carter

8449.1 - Wooden shaft with rusted metal head. The head is very slim and narrow; one prong tapered into a point, the other flattened into a chisel.

8427.1 - Small hinged wooden box painted red, with "detonators explosives" painted in white on the lid. foam square inside. latch missing.

Frame with painted flowers. Frame is glass. Wooden back with spring. Flower colours - blue, brown, yellow, green. Image is of a woman and child

Trophy was won by Rodney Lawson, winner of 1978 Port Melbourne Festival Schools Sprint SocialA wooden trophy on an oblong base with a narrow metal plaque. Upright section has a tapering metal plaque. Trophy is topped with figure of a runner.Plaque on base inscribed with 'Port Melbourne Festival school sprint Champion Boy. Donated by Woodruffs Dairies. Upright plaque - Winner 1977 Jason Love; 1978 Rodney Lawsonsport-athletics, jason love, rodney lawson, woodruffs dairies, port melbourne festival

Concertina: two decorative hexagonal wooden plates of varnished wood, both with ten plastic keys and a leather grip, with bellows between the plates.

Brown wooden frame (modern) displaying photograph of family; wife and husband seated with two small children. Circa 1800s, black and white.

Photograph. Green tram no.26 parked under a roofed port, next to the old wooden lock-up, on Sailors Gully Road, Eaglehawk.tramways, history, bendigotramway

Photograph.Close up of the green, No 26 tram that is parked under a roof, next to the old wooden lock-up, on Sailors Gully Road, Eaglehawk.tramways, history, bendigotramway

Large black enamelled cast iron company seal with wooden handle, red and gold decoration, seal is a general cross hatched pattern.gold mines, mining equipment, company seal, bendigo-companies-gold mines-seals

Homemade wooden box. Alphabetical cardboard sections in red - do not fit box. Strong paper cards with borrower records. Used in Library.

Wooden Shield with Gold Decal of Laurel Wreath, Wings Anchor with Small Shield with 135 and Scroll with 'Emu' and "Get The Bloody Job Done"USA RAN 135,"EMU", "Get the Bloody Job Done"plaque, usa ran

Wooden Shiled with Half Red Half Blue Shield with a Turtle Carrying an Artilliery Shell, Two Scrolls Bear The Unit Name and Motto106th Field Battery RAA South Vietnam 1967 - 68 Tardus ET DE Finitus106 field battery, plaque, raa

Established: Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England in 1720 by James Pepper IGeorgianLedger Bequest, 1993Polished mahogany-cased grandfather clock with intractely decorated gold face and chased silver and brass dial. Mounted on small wooden plinth.Recto: "Tempus Fugir" engraved above clock face; "Tom. Pepper Beigelsnade" engraved on lower edge of clock facefurniture, grandfather clock, clock, face, dial, mahogany