'Test Cricket' was one of the most popular board games in the pre television era. John Sands Pty Ltd, the publisher, was an Australian bookseller and stationer founded in 1837 and produced board games from 1929-78.Board game consisting of a rectangular cardboard piece illustrated with a cricket ground, players and a scoreboard. Two semi-circles have been cut away from the background and are used to control the progress of the game. The right hand game control is moved to 'ball' position (1-8) and back to start which indicates the type of delivery shown in the window. The left hand control is moved to 'type of delivery bowled' and back to the start which reveals the number of runs scored or method of dismissal which is shown in the window. The scoreboard is operated by three circular wheels that show the result of runs and wickets. An oval handle is at the upper centre. The packaging includes a green cardboard box with lid, which has an image of a batsman and a red cricket ball.board games, john sands pty ltd, cricket

This ledger contains entries from 1894 until 1910 which relate to the farrier business of Hugh Mc Cullough. Accompanying the ledger is an index of names which contain the following J W Adams, J H Allan, J Beattie Batterbee, Rev Grey Dixon, Duirs and Warrell, Wm Houston, Dr G Wilson, Warrnambool Rabbit Factory, Western Stage Co, Spalding & Fletcher, Stevens Hay & corn store, Hugh Mc Cullough was a blacksmith. He was born in County Down, Ireland on 13 March, 1848 and died in Warrnambool, Victoria, 10 september, 1905. He married Margaret Lutton Mayne, born Caramut, Victoria, 15 October, 1856, died 28 February, 1928, Warrnambool, Victoria. Hugh and Margaret had 11 children.This ledger is linked historically and socially to Warrnambool, containing a large number of local names.Dark green cloth over card with leather spine binding and corners. 527 pages with alphabetical index at the front Green and maroon patterned pages inside front and back covers.Hugh McCullough printed inside front page. Stamp inside back cover, “G U Petterd Bookseller and stationer Warrnambool”warrnambool, mccullough, mccullough farriers, farriers warrnambool,, hugh mccullough

The letters contained within this ledger provide an overview of correspondence which occurred around matters such as roadmaking and maintenanceProvides a detailed record of correspondence relating to engineering matters in the shire and surrounds and also a comprehensive list of organisations associated with this work.Dark blue watermarked cover with fawn suede binding and corners. Spine has three coloured rectangles with the following in each: Correspondence and reports, Country Roads Board and Shire of Warrnambool. There is an index at the front and the ledger contains copies of correspondence relating to roads, maintenance and infrastructure.Inserted in ledger is1) typed invoice from The Government of Victoria to Shire of Warrnambool for 1915/16, 2) Original of two pages showing list of contracts on Garvoc Laang Road. Arnall and Jackson, Engravers and Lithographers. Printers and Manufacturing stationers 478 Collins Street, Melbourne. No B 22065 23/09/14. warrnambool, warrnambool shire engineer, shire correspondence, crawley, road works, bridges, bitumen roads, 1914-1925, country roads board

Small black cover booklet with the rules of the Bendigo United Friendly Societies' Medical Institute and Dispensary. The B.U.F.S. was established in 1872. The booklet was printed in Bendigo in 1926 by A.E. Brockley, printer and stationer, Mitchell Street. The booklet has thirty-five pages There are two copies of the booklet.organization, society, b.u..f.s.

Organisation-Club/society-sportA long rectangular receipt book consisting of 150 receipt pages of which 49 have been used. Cover is a green colour with a blue coloured spine. The initials DOCC written on the front. inside the front and back covers is a stamp for W. Welch, Stationer, binder and printer.Dates, amounts received and from whom are written in black ink. images shows identification number as 3767.2 but it was changed later to 3767.3docc, devils own cricket club, sandhurst, w. welch

Black and white photograph (2 copies)Image shows 2 businesses- A.C. Beilby Stores Men & Boys Department, and Millward Bros, Authorised Newsagents, Stationers, Confectioners & Tobacconists.

This ledger relates to the original Woollen Mill which commenced trading in 1875 on the site of the Meat Preserving Company. It shows entries from July 1875 which lists the following men as shareholders: James Alexander, William Armstrong, Robert Hood, Anthony Mackenzie, William Ross, William Rutledge, Francis Tozer, Joseph Ware. It operated until 1882 when it was destroyed by fire. This ledger contains details of one of the earliest industries in Warrnambool. It provides the details of expenses as well as the names of the earliest shareholders. As such it is a significant part of Warrnambool’s history.Large tan, leather bound cover with dark brown scroll pattern around edges. Spine and front cover have maroon labels with gold writing. Paper inside front and back covers id blue and red patterned. Edges of pages are patterned in pink, blue, yellow and green. 754 pages. Apart from suspense account on last page, entries are made up to page 425.Evans Brothers, wholesale and retail Manufacturing stationers, Printers and bookbinders 44 Collins St West, Melbourne & 46 Sturt St Ballarat.warrnambool woollen mill, warrnambool woolen mill, ledger warrnambool woollen mill 1875, early warrnambool business, warrnambool history

This scrapbook. although much smaller than others in the collection, contains newspaper clippings, notes and correspondence relating to the work at the Mission.This scrapbook outlines the many events, concerts, important visits and social occasions held at and by the Mission during this time frame. It includes the names and activities of many prominent Melburnians and shows the vivacity of the work at the Mission.Small red sticker on inside of reverse cover: "NORMAN BROS./Stationers, Printers,/and/Artists' Material Importers/52-58 Elizabeth St."scrapbook, newspaper cuttings, seamen's missions, mission to seamen, newspaper clippings, events, melbourne

Green hard cover book of 286 pagesSticker on inside front cover ÄDMIRALTY CHART AGENTS / BOOKSELLERS & STATIONERS / J. DONNE & SON / 349 POST OFFICE PLACE / MELBOURNE

Hand tinted? Postcard depicting the Eaglehawk fire station. The card is from A. V. Spoefug ?? To W. T. J. Anderson, Stationer, High Street Eaglehawk. Message is 'Please do not send any more Advertisers, will call and pay you Saturday the 30th ------. Dated 16th October 1909.postcard, photograph, fire station, postcard, eaglehawk, fire station, stationer. eahlehawk businesses

Postcard: image shows grey haired man - (Thomas Hardy O.M. ), three piece suit, standing alongside Prince of Wales, who has a cigar in his right hand. On rear' in pencil ' bought this at Dorchester near Hardy's home. 15.Vlll.25. Longman stationer, Dorchester.royalty, british, prince of wales and thomas hardy, royalty, prince of wales, thomas hardy

Hardcover book which is the first of a series describing the life of a Chinese family from 1908 to the present day (1945). 206 pages. Book plate pasted to rear cover, indicating prior ownership: 'Griffiths Booksellers and Stationers Geelong.' Stamps inside book: 'This belongs to W. J. Griffiths Circulating Library'.fictionChinese culture and history novel. The first in a series of novels describing the life of a Chinese family from 1908 to present day.robert payne, chinese culture, chinese history, fiction

Walter Davies came to the Warrnambool area in the mid 1850's and established a newsagency, book shop and stationery business. After his death the business continued into the 20th century with family members and others using the same business name.This is a significant label as it was used by a prominent business in Timor Street, Warrnambool.Buff coloured label with blue text and decorative border .The label is adhered to a piece of pink card.FANCY . GOODS. DEPOT. WALTER DAVIES. Bookseller and Stationer. NEWS VENDOR AND ADVERTISING AGENT. Timor Street, Warrnambool "ARGUS" AGENCY MODERN PRINT, WARRNAMBOOLwalter davies, newsagency, book shop, stationers, warrnambool

Green cardboard packet with informational company and product text highlighted. Used for Rubber BandsNorman Bros. Pty. Ltd. / Manufacturing Stationers Printers and Importers / Pure Rubber Bands Save Time and Twine / 60-62 Elizabeth Street, Melbournenorman bros, stationers -- melbourne (vic)

Corner of Main & Wimmera Streets looking West. 1878. Union Hotel or Coffee Palace formerly Castlemaine Hotel , Stawell Town Hall, Grocer, A. Brown Wholesale Retail, McAlpine Tinsmith Plumber, J. Porch Draper, Chemist, Methodist Church roofline. Stawell Post Office, Akins Seedsman and Stationer.Victorian Views. C. Herbert, Photo. Stawell 1878stawell business streetscape

Two page Document: invoice listing stationery items and their prices tendered to Connelly & Tatchell from A.J. Smith, wholesale and retail bookseller and stationer, 35 Swanston Street Melbourne, and Sandhurst. Dated April 3, 1889.The second page has a green one penny stamp at the bottom .Signature of A.J.Smith on the back pagebusiness, legal, connelly, tatchell, connelly, tatchell, a.j. smith

Exercise book, marbled cover, brown spine. On front : A.J. Smith Junr, bookseller, stationer & newsagent, Pall Mall, Sandhurst. Handwritten on label "Elizabeth Woods, Arnold Street, Sandhurst' Handdrawn embellishment on front page " 1887 Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition, 1887. Elizabeth Woods, North Sandhurst State School, No. 1267.education, primary, north sandhurst school

This building was constructed by James Elijah Crook in 1865 as a residence for Doctor Bone. Between 1874 and 1890 it was in use as a Post Office. From around the 1920s F.C Pearce sold motor cars from this site for a number of years. The site is now occupied by the Bacchus Marsh Newsagency and Stationers located at 138 Main Street.Small sepia unframed photograph on card with gold border framing photograph. Housed in the album, 'Photographs of Bacchus Marsh and District in 1883 by Stevenson and McNicoll'. Image shows a brick cottage with a verandah attached to part of the building. Four brick chimneys can be seen extending from the building. Part of the building has a white picket fence to the front and side.On the front: Stevenson & McNicoll. Photo. 108 Elizabeth St. Melbourne. COPIES CAN BE OBTAINED AT ANY TIME. On the back: LIGHT & TRUTH inscribed on a banner surmounted by a representation of the rising sun. Copies of this Portrait can be had at any time by sending the Name and Post Office Money Order or Stamps for the amount of order to STEVENSON & McNICOLL LATE BENSON & STEVENSON, Photographers. 108 Elizabeth Street, MELBOURNE. stevenson and mcnicoll 1883 photographs of bacchus marsh and district, houses bacchus marsh, post offices bacchus marsh, doctors residences, james elijah crook, motor car dealers

This journal contains entries which relate to the expenses of the administration of the town in the early 20th Century. It contains entries which relate to items such as public works, kerbing and channelling, library and museum, abattoir fees, pure food act, limestone and bluestone road metal and salaries.The entries in this journal provide an overview of expenses and administration costs in early 20th century. There is much information contained in the costs which states when works were completed.Green cloth covered card journal with light brown leather spine and corners. Scrolled brown pattern down edges of spine cover. Edges of pages coloured in green, pink and yellow. Inside front and back covers is coloured light and dark blue. 103 pages. Maroon label on front cover with gold lettering and border. It contains three loose sheets of paper. One dated November 1912 written by H E Lawson calling on subscriptions to support a group to lobby for country interests. A second sheet refers to a poll for a new High School for Warrnambool. The other two sheets refer to voting rights. Journal Town of Warrnambool on front cover. Arnall and Jackson engravers and lithographers, Printers and manufacturing stationers 478 Collins St Melbourne No 96927 9/6/06.town of warrnambool1906-1914, warrnambool history, warrnambool town expenses 1910

This ledger contains outward correspondence from the Shire of Warrnambool, Engineer from the period November 1935 to September 1937. It covers matters such as bridges, roads noxious weeds, drainage. It contains areas such as Wangoom Nirranda, Childers Cove, Hopkins Falls, Panmure and local names such as Jenkins, Holloway, Delaney, Davidson, Digby, Bennett, Kruger, McDowall. This collection of letters provides a very good overview of issues and work covered in the period 1935-1937.Grey card cover with dark green binding. Alphabetical index at the front . Following pages are light pink paper and numbered 1-500, two to a page. Label inside front cover Arnall & Jackson, printers lithographers, bookbinders, publishers, Manufacturing Stationers, 428 Collins St Melbourne. Repeat Order No B 87970 ledger engineer's correspondence, 1935 -1937, shire of warrnambool, warrnambool

This label comes from the newsagency and stationery shop of James Deany. He took over the business of O.Gorman in Timor Street in 1901 and was in partnership with Robert Armstrong until 1906. His business was purchased in 1918 by Mrs Matilda Rowan. Deany was a Warrnambool Councillor (1911-1917), Mayor 1915-1916 and M.L.A. Victoria from 1917 to his death in 1927.This label is an interesting memento of the Timor Street, Warrnambool business of James Deany in the early 20th centuryThis is a piece of paper pasted on to another sheet of paper. The paper has white printing on a blue background with a blank space for an addressFrom J.D.Deany opposite P.O. Timor St. Warrnambool Bookseller, Stationer, Fancy Goods, Sporting Requisites Agent for Colonial Mutual Fire Insurance The Age Agency james d.deany, history of warrnambool, warrnambool councillor

Hand coloured postcard: image shows Fernery, Rosalind Park, Bendigo. In centre of image, gravel pathway bordered by stonework, ferns on either side. On bottom of card: Fernery,Camp Reserve, Bendigo. Possibly late 1890's ? On rear of card: Post card W.T.P. in ornate diamond shape (produced by WT Pater, printers & stationers )W.T.Pater

Lecture on the Ayrshire Poet - Wm. Pearce Richards: small booklet re lecture delivered before the Adelaide Literary Society 25/1/1886. 19 pages on Robert Burns. Printer: James Vernon, Stationer 229 Elizabeth St. Inscription Mr James Henry Curnow, with kind regards of the writer 21st Sept 1893.person, individual, curnow collection

Invoice from J.B. Young, Manufacturing Stationer, to Connelly, Tatchell & Dunlop., dated October 4th. 1889, for stationery purchased. Letterhead is red and has coat of arms enclosed within a circle 'account book manufacturing, city priting office, paper ruling embossing etc. printing and lithographing. Green one penny stamp at the foot of the document .business, legal, j.b. young, connelly, tatchell & dunlop j.b. young

Invoice to the Ballarat School of Mines from the Ben Franklin Printing Works (Berry, Anderson and Co.) . A red Victoria one penny stamp is attached to the invoice.benjamin franklin printing works, berry, anderson and co, ballarat school of mines, philately, letterhead, printer, bookbinder, stationer

This is a booklet with a green cover with black and gold printing and ornamentation. The pages contain 24 black and white photographs and are tied together with string.non-fictionsouvenir booklet of Warrnamboolwarrnambool vintage tourist souvenirs, walter davies