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Friends of Westgarthtown
Book, "Confirmandenbuch", 1881
... Friends of Westgarthtown 100 Gardenia Road Thomastown ...? This bible was ?acquired by/?given to Charles Ziebell on 12 November 1882Small hard covered book with green cover and gold cross and decorations embossed. Written in German with title "Confirmandenbuch". Author Hermann Thummel. 175 pages.Written in fly leaf " Charles Ziebellbooks, religion, confirmation, methodist, prayer book, german text, charles ziebell, confirmandenbuch, hermann thummel. -
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Ornament, frog
... Friends of Westgarthtown 100 Gardenia Road Thomastown ...Green frog ornament. Frog is in upright position kneeling on one knee clutching throat with extended arms and upward facing with open mouth. Suspect it to be personal ashtray.ornaments, ceramics, frog, ornament, ashtray, open mouth. -
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Ornament
... Friends of Westgarthtown 100 Gardenia Road Thomastown ...Decorative glass bowl with clear green base colour yellowish white opaque lines in spiral pattern. Clear glass decorative flange trim on edge.ornaments, glass, globular, green, bowl. -
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Bottle
... Friends of Westgarthtown 100 Gardenia Road Thomastown ...Clear glass bottle oval shaped. Embossed on back J. Bosisto Richmond. Paper label on front reads "Bossisto's Parrot Brand Oil of Eucalyptus".Paper label on front of bottle reads " A valuable external remedy for rheumatism lumbago, sciatica, sprains, chilblains, whooping cough, Croop, asthma, bronchitis, sore throat and all other painful afflictions whenever stimulating applications is required. The oil taken internally in five to six drop doses on loaf sugar and inhaled over hot water is recognised as many medical authorities as almost a specific in the treatment of common cold and influenza. A few drops sprinkled on a cloth and suspended in a sick room renders the air refreshing. Rubbed lightly on the face and hands it prevents attacks from mosquitoes. Full directions for use on full wrapper around bottle. Bosistos Eucalyptus Oil is the genbuine essence of the Tree distilled from E. Ihumosa and other speicies best known to contain the medicial purposes of the oil in the most perfect combination for general medical use. Embossed on back of bottle reads J. Bosisto Richmond.medicine, first aid, bosisto, richmond, eucalyptus, domestic, remedy, oil. -
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Bottle
... Friends of Westgarthtown 100 Gardenia Road Thomastown ...Small bottle square in shape with neck and rough opening.personal effects, containers, bottle, container, square, glass, clear. -
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Ornament
... Friends of Westgarthtown 100 Gardenia Road Thomastown ...Clear glass oval shaped dish. Thick and heavy for size with bulbous decorations around sides and ribbed decorative flange on rim.ornaments, glass, clear, dish, decorative, oval shaped. -
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Sock darner, 1893
... Friends of Westgarthtown 100 Gardenia Road Thomastown ...Wooden mushroom shaped object for fixing holes in socks. Handle is natural wood coloured with top is red with stamp on top. Handle screws off from top and contains storage space for needles.Hose Darning Stock, Registered Franz Kaaden, March 8BP 1893.domestic items, sewing, franz kaaden, sock repairer, wooden object, needle holder, personal effects. -
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Box, money, c. 1890s - 1920s
... Friends of Westgarthtown 100 Gardenia Road Thomastown ...Small cylinder tin with three printed pictures of Charlie Chaplin on paper. Slot in top for coins, tin plate ends and body of layered paper.Savings Bank' on top, one word either side of slot.personal effects, money containers, savings, banking, money box, illustrations, charlie chaplin -
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Glove, boxing
... Friends of Westgarthtown 100 Gardenia Road Thomastown ...leather boxing glove stuffed with horse hair, red stitching air vent in centre of palm.recreations, sports, boxing, glove, leatherwork, stitched -
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Book, exercise
... Friends of Westgarthtown 100 Gardenia Road Thomastown ...Used by Alfred Ziebell at the Thomastown State Schoolpaper exercise book, lined into squares. Pencil arithmetic exercises completed on all pages, some with red pencil marks. 8 leaves.exercises done in lead pencil, 'Alfred Ziebell' on inside pagebooks, school/educational, arithmetic, exercise, maths, arthur ziebell -
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Book, exercise, c.1923
... Friends of Westgarthtown 100 Gardenia Road Thomastown ...This book was used by Bertha Ziebell while a student at Thomastown State School in c. 1923. A lined paper exercise book, cardboard cover, writing practice in ink, in English. Bound in cardboard. Back cover missing. Label: pencil. inside back page, bottom right corner.Bertha Ziebell was a great granddaughter of Christian Ziebell and Sophia Ziebell who migrated to Australia from Germany in 1850. Bertha Ziebell was born at Ziebell's Farmhouse and this book is typical of writing books used by Victorian school children in the first half of the 20th century. It is the only one of its kind.lined paper exercise book, cardboard cover, writing practice in ink, in English.The "Victorian" Exercise, Name 'Bertha Ziebell SS 181 Thomastown Writing Book' Made Expressly for G. H. Holden, For All School Requisites, 703& 909 High St., Thornbury'books, school/educational, exercise book, writing, ink, paper -
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Churn, butter
... Friends of Westgarthtown 100 Gardenia Road Thomastown ...Many butter churns were brought to Australia when people immigrated. German butter churns usually have the hand hold and the large gear in the same place, and are usually embossed on the base with the litre size. They usually came with a paper label and did not have embossing on the sides of the jar.large glass jar with lid-mounted geared churning mechanism with rotating paddle and wooden handle.Germany' pressed into lid, 'W 3' cast into inside of turning handle, '2 L.' embossed into bottom of glass containerfood technology, food processing, butter, milk, churn, kitchen, processing, germany, glass -
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Bucket
... Friends of Westgarthtown 100 Gardenia Road Thomastown ...enamel-coated bucket, white, with remains of handle. Two round attachments for handle on outside of bucket.domestic, containers, bucket, enamel, metal -
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Case, pillow
... Friends of Westgarthtown 100 Gardenia Road Thomastown ...A cloth bag with envelope flap and button. Cream coloured material with red and pink embroidery on one side. Lace with red trim around edges.Schlate wohl' embroidered on top flap.handcrafts, embroidery, pillow, case, lace, needlework, german -
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Equipment - Bridle
... Friends of Westgarthtown 100 Gardenia Road Thomastown ...Used by Jessie the Clydesdale on Ziebell's farmHandmade leather bridle with steel rings and reign attachment.rural industry, agriculture, bridle, horse, leather, harness -
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Horseshoe
... Friends of Westgarthtown 100 Gardenia Road Thomastown ...Large work-horse shoe with eight square nail holes.rural industry, agriculture, horse, shoe, hoof, farm, draught -
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Horseshoe
... Friends of Westgarthtown 100 Gardenia Road Thomastown ...Large work-horse shoe with eight square nail holes.rural industry, agriculture, horse, shoe, hoof, farm, draught -
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Jar
... Friends of Westgarthtown 100 Gardenia Road Thomastown ...Salt-glazed terracotta jar. Two-toned glazing with flanged rim. Decorative circumferential line around shoulder.S.S.' written on base.domestic items, food storage and preparation, jar, container, glazed -
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Stand, pot plant
... Friends of Westgarthtown 100 Gardenia Road Thomastown ...wooden pot plant holder on four legs. Barrel-shaped with two metal belts at top and bottom, attached by nails. Legs curved, running up the barrel sides for support.furniture, domestic, wood, stand, decoration -
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Washing set, jug and basin, Wessel Bonn, Frieda
... Friends of Westgarthtown 100 Gardenia Road Thomastown ...Large white ceramic washing set, jug and basin. Decorated with gold around rims, blue over embossed floral motif for 10cm below rims. Bowl painted with green leaves and pink flower stretching almost from one side to the other. Jug has decorative handle, with small green motif inside rim, large floral image painted on front in same style.Wessel Bonn, Frieda' embossed on base of jug, '6071 (a)' hand painted on base of both items in brown ink. '(I)' embossed on both bases.domestic items, ablutions, washing, basin, jug, ceramics, set -
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Lamp, paraffin
... Friends of Westgarthtown 100 Gardenia Road Thomastown ...Table lamp with tubular wick, paraffin. Cast brass decorative base with four feet, cast brass interior and burner, with glass exterior and covering. Pink and white base colours on glass, with floral pattern printed on both sides of lamp. Cover a semi-circular shape with round neck opening on top.… Success…' (some words unreadable) embossed on burner platelighting, kerosene & oil, table lamp, brass, glass, paraffin, floral -
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Doily
... Friends of Westgarthtown 100 Gardenia Road Thomastown ...Cream circular doily, with close weave on periphery and in centre, open weave with floral motif in between. Scalloped edges with eyelets.handcrafts, crochet, needlework, doily -
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Doily
... Friends of Westgarthtown 100 Gardenia Road Thomastown ...Large open weave diamond knit pattern doily, cream cotton material. Zigzag pattern at increasing intervals.handcrafts, crochet, needlework, doily -
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Mat, table
... Friends of Westgarthtown 100 Gardenia Road Thomastown ...Decorative rectangular embroidered centerpiece, solid cotton in middle with looping ribbon pattern.handcrafts, needlework, mat, cotton, embroidery -
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Chest of drawers
... Friends of Westgarthtown 100 Gardenia Road Thomastown ...Large wooden chest of drawers, four drawers, on four feet. Front two turned, back two square. Lock in each drawer, front centre - screw on decorative keyhole surrounds. Drawers all of different sizes, rounded front corners.furniture, domestic, chest, drawer, timber, varnished -
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Furniture - Bed, double
... Friends of Westgarthtown 100 Gardenia Road Thomastown ...This object is of primary significance. The nickel plated brass bedstead was made by Carl Alfred Ziebell for his wife Dorothea. Carl Alfred Ziebell ( 23.08.1867 - 26.10. 1940) was the third generation grandson of Christian Ziebell. Dorothea remained proud of her bed throughout her long life. (14.7.1873 - 14.12.1969) The bed linen and quilts remain traditionally dressed as they were in 1850. Nickel plated and painted tubular steel bedstead with double bed mattress and spreads. On four castor wheels, ornate decoration on both ends. Turned sections on each corner post, four on the bottom ends, only caps on the top ends. Spring wire mattress base.furniture, domestic, double bed, bedstead, nickel-plated, steel, turned -
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Table, bedside
... Friends of Westgarthtown 100 Gardenia Road Thomastown ...Bedside table with round top, made of timber. 3 legged, round pedestal. Spiral turned and carved stem. Varnished.furniture, domestic, bedside, table, wood, varnished, turned -
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Suitcase
... Friends of Westgarthtown 100 Gardenia Road Thomastown ...Fibre (?) suitcase, green, with green lining. Two clasps with keyholes, and handle. Pockets on inside made of lining. Light-coloured stitching on outside.secure lever' marked on brass locks. On lid stays, 'A.E.L. Patent 8475'personal effects, travel goods, suitcase, travel, green fibre (?) -
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Set, condiments
... Friends of Westgarthtown 100 Gardenia Road Thomastown ...Condiments set including stand made of brass (?) with four ball feet, flat base, wire frame and handle to fit four glass containers. 1st glass container: rectangular glass box (no lid) with moulded geometric pattern. 2nd glass container: square base with round neck, same geometric pattern, broken stopper. 3rd glass container: square with metal hinged lid with knob.E.P.N.S., 1' (Electro-Plated Nickel Silver), embossed on frame and metal lid of 3rd itemdomestic items, food and drink consumption, condiments, glass, rack, e.p.n.s., metalwork -
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jewelery box
... Friends of Westgarthtown 100 Gardenia Road Thomastown ...Jewelry box ornate casting with holly motif, handle formed by holly. Silver plated gun metal (?). Hinged lid, on four splayed feet, pink satin lining (top and bottom) with cord rim on bottom.J.B' on underside in one corner, '334' diagonally opposite corner.personal effects, containers, jewelry box, container, holly, ornate, metal