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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionBook, Rose Hartwick Thorpe, Curfew Must Not Ring Tonight, 1867
... Illustrated book with carboard cover. Front cover has... front cover, upper right) Back: (no inscriptions) Illustrated ...The story involves Bessie, a young woman whose lover, Basil Underwood, has been arrested, thrown in prison by the Puritans and sentenced to die that night when the curfew bell rings. Knowing that Oliver Cromwell will be late in arriving, the young woman begs the old sexton to prevent the ringing of the curfew bell. When he refuses, she climbs to the top of the bell tower and heroically risks her life by manually stopping the bell from ringing. Cromwell hears of her deed and is so moved that he issues a pardon for Underwood.Illustrated book with carboard cover. Front cover has a central colour illustration of a church, a bell and a fir tree bough. 28 pp. Gilt edges to pages.The story involves Bessie, a young woman whose lover, Basil Underwood, has been arrested, thrown in prison by the Puritans and sentenced to die that night when the curfew bell rings. Knowing that Oliver Cromwell will be late in arriving, the young woman begs the old sexton to prevent the ringing of the curfew bell. When he refuses, she climbs to the top of the bell tower and heroically risks her life by manually stopping the bell from ringing. Cromwell hears of her deed and is so moved that he issues a pardon for Underwood.poem, narrative, puritans, civil war -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageBook - Rag Book, Dean & Son, The Life of a Bold AB on his Ship in the Rolling C, c. 1902
... in the Rolling C” is a child’s ABC or A-Z illustrated book written... AB on his ship in the rolling C". Illustrated ABC book... illustrated book written in poetic form with the theme of the British ...This cloth or rag book “The Life of a Bold AB on his Ship in the Rolling C” is a child’s ABC or A-Z illustrated book written in poetic form with the theme of the British Navy at turn of 20th century. This rare book is one of the first cloth books manufactured for children. It is likely that the book was illustrated by Will Kidd and published in London by Dean and Son, circa 1902, according to research of similar books. The book was sent to Flagstaff Hill as padding around the donated medal of Nelson Johnson for bravery at the time of the shipwreck of Eric the Red. This medal is also in our collection. The book was published by Dean & Son of London, established around 1800.This book is an early example of early 20th century children's literature.Rag book (or cloth book), child's book "The Life of a Bold AB on his ship in the rolling C". Illustrated ABC book with poetic text, telling the story of a young sailor's life at sea. Images are screen printed onto cloth pages. Bottom edges are salveges, top and side edges are frayed. The book is bound by stitching through the middle of the centre pages. Original red coloured print of front cover has faded. Theme of book is British Navy at turn of 20th century. Published by Dean and Sonflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked coast, flagstaff hill maritime museum, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road, dean and son, child’s book, cloth book, rag book, children’s sailor book, 20th century children's literature, abc book, nautical book, maritime storybook, dean & son, toy book -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook, Peter Spark, Scotland to Ballarat: The Story of Hugh Gray, Elizabeth Grey and their Descendants, 2009
... Blue, soft covered book of 210 pages. The illustrated book.... The illustrated book outlines the story and descendants of Hugh ...Blue, soft covered book of 210 pages. The illustrated book outlines the story and descendants of Hugh and Elizabeth Gray, and includes extended sections on the Ralston, Annear and grant families.eureka, hugh gray, robert gray, william gray, janet gray, david annear, elizabeth opie, peter ralston, mary ralston, donald grant, elizabeth wilson, edward rees, laura gray, humffray testimonial, robert shafto, william trahar -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, D.C. Davies et al, Metalliferous Minerals and Mining, 1892, 1892
... Brown hard covered, illustrated book of 518 pages... covered, illustrated book of 518 pages. It includes a bookplate ...Brown hard covered, illustrated book of 518 pages. It includes a bookplate of the Ballarat Ironworkers' and Polytechnical Association Library Rules. The book was bequethed to the Ironworkers' Association by the late James Oddie.mining, minerals, quartz, nova scotia, california, germany, ural mountains, gold deposits, virginia, new england, new brunswick, brazil, australia, new south wales, mount morgan, new zealand, africa, statistics, india, phillipines, aruba island, silver, russia, nevada, ruby hill, nevada, utah, emma mine, nevada, colarado, red mountain district, colorado, yankee girl mine, arizona, mexico, peru, bolivia, chili\copper, south africa, italy, austria, norway, swedan, france, cornwall, dolcoath mine, sandstone, parys mines of anglesea, carnarvonshire, cardiganshire, wicklow, ireland, mississippi valley, wisconsin, lake superior, wyoming, cuba, jamaica, venezuela, south australia, york peninsula, flinders ranges, japan, tin, banca, malaysia, bohemia, saxony, sweden, spain, cligga point, rin lodes of cornwall, andalusia, belgium, shropshire, isle of man, durham, westmoreland, limestone, flintshire, dengigshire, canada, lead, zinc, siberia, hungary, silesia, sardinia, algeria, ireland, new jersey, iron, lancashire, missouri, michigan, superstitions, equipment, cages, stopes, winzes, timbering, ventilation, fans, drilling, boring, dynamite, electricity, blasting, horse whims, water wheels, boilers, petterson's elephant ore stamp, stamper battery, jogs, linkenbach table, panning, cradle, quartz mining, hydraulic mining, alluvia; mining, altai mountains, north wales, neugluck mine, freiberg, christbescherung mine, drei prinzen lode, miask, woodville, virginia, gongo soco, brazil, sierra nevada, california, st john del rey mine, brazil, leydenberg gold field, south africa, banket reefs, transvaal, kongsberg, norway, santa rosa mine, peru, huelva, spain, dolcoath mine, cornwall, parys mine, anglesea, waterbury copper mine, lake superior, copiapo, chilli, altenberg, saxony, whea; uny, cornwall, wast wheel mine. redruth, cornwall, cligga point, cornwall, old hewas mine, cornwall, hartz, germany, snailbeach mine, shropshire, llangynog, north wales, van mine, mongomeryshire -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook, Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, The World of Wonders: A Record of Things in Nature, Science and Art, c1874, x1874
... Hardcovered illustrated book of 414 pages. Between pages...] 1874 Hardcovered illustrated book of 414 pages. Between pages ...Hardcovered illustrated book of 414 pages. Between pages 286-287 letterhead for " Don" Mig. Co furniture manufacturers. Between pages 56-57 cardboard sight piece"Brookeville Rounder's Club.FOUNDER'S PRIZE 1874.WON BY SAMUEL GREVILLE 18th. July 1874." Master Samuel Greville with the best wishes donor J. Edwards [missing] 18 July 18 [missing] 1874brookeville founder's club, samuel greville, aye-aye, dinornis, horizontorium -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook, Der Struwwelpeter, C 1880's
... Used by children, as internees, in Camp 3.First illustrated... illustrated book printed specifically for German children. Translated ...Used by children, as internees, in Camp 3.First illustrated book printed specifically for German children. Translated into english, at Tatura Museum, in 2007 by Christa Albrecht of Rauenberg, GermanyBeige hard cover children's book with red cloth spine. Contained in a light green conservation box. Translation of some of the poems included on separate sheets. 24 pagesder struwwelpeter, hoffman, dr k, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, books, childrens -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, "Seabaths of Victoria" by Bruce Bennett, 2013
... "Seabaths of Victoria" by Bruce Bennett. Bound illustrated... illustrated book with front cover painting of Seabaths at Sorrento ..."Seabaths of Victoria" by Bruce Bennett. Bound illustrated book with front cover painting of Seabaths at Sorrento. Chapter IV is about the Sandridge area. Also includes chapters on St Kilda and South Melbournebuilt environment - recreational facilities, sport - swimming, bruce bennett, sea baths -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook, Harold Cournell, Beautiful Ballarat, 1923
... Illustrated soft covered book... Illustrated soft covered book Beautiful Ballarat Book Harold Cournell ...Illustrated soft covered book -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Book - Exhibition Catalogue (NGV), Rowena Clark, Hatches Matches and Dispatches: Christening, Bridal & Mourning Fashions, 1987
... An illustrated book of christening, bridal and mourning... An illustrated book of christening, bridal and mourning fashions from ...An illustrated book of christening, bridal and mourning fashions from the sixteenth to twentieth century shown at the National Gallery of Victoria's exhibition of the same name as the book, ie, "Hatches Matches and Dispatches: Christening, Bridal & Mourning Fashions."An illustrated book of christening, bridal and mourning fashions from the sixteenth to twentieth century shown at the National Gallery of Victoria's exhibition of the same name as the book, ie, "Hatches Matches and Dispatches: Christening, Bridal & Mourning Fashions."non-fictionAn illustrated book of christening, bridal and mourning fashions from the sixteenth to twentieth century shown at the National Gallery of Victoria's exhibition of the same name as the book, ie, "Hatches Matches and Dispatches: Christening, Bridal & Mourning Fashions."clark rowena, fashion, ngv collection, bridal, christening -
Robin Boyd FoundationBooklet, J Paglia, What to See in Rome and Environs
... An illustrated guide book to the Pagan, Christian... melbourne An illustrated guide book to the Pagan, Christian ...An illustrated guide book to the Pagan, Christian and Modern parts of Rome.rome, walsh st library -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyBook - Sunday School prize, D Crawford, Thinking Black, 1913
... experiences in an illustrated book of c500 pages that was presented... in an illustrated book of c500 pages that was presented as an attendance ...'Thinking Black - 22 years in the long grass of Central Africa' by D. Crawford. A 1912 account of a missionary's experiences in an illustrated book of c500 pages that was presented as an attendance prize to Dorothy Peacock by the Sunday School at Temperance Hall 29 July 1916.Presentation sticker on flyleafreligion, port melbourne temperance hall, dorothy peacock, miss sugar, u hansen, education - sunday schools -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, The Pilgrim's progress
... Small and ornately illustrated cloth bound book... illustrated cloth bound book The Pilgrim's progress Book ...Presented to the school library by Robert H Coutts, old collegian 1934 - 1939. Captain Garbutt house, School Prefect 1938 & 39, Assist. Editor for 'The Minervan' 1939, School Colours Athletics, Rowing & Football; House Colours Athletics, Rowing, Football & Cricket. War Service 1941 with 1st Aust Armored Regt; discharged 1945.Example of ongoing community support of the school. Small and ornately illustrated cloth bound bookBook plate on flyleaf: B.U.14 B (fiction) / Crest / Ballarat College / Library / Presented by / R H Coutts Sept 1934...robert-h-coutts, ballarat-college, library -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaBook, Jill Barnard et al, Welcome and Farewell: The Story of Station Pier, 2004
... Illustrated large-format book with 224 pages... melbourne immigration station pier port melbourne shipping This book ...This book is about those who arrived in the hope of a new life and new opportunities. Those who departed to homelands and foreign shores, and they who represented us and were never to return to loved ones. We look at the people who worked on the Pier, its custodians and protectors of its heritage value. Finally, the passing visitors and those who came to simply enjoy and reminisce.Illustrated large-format book with 224 pagesnon-fictionThis book is about those who arrived in the hope of a new life and new opportunities. Those who departed to homelands and foreign shores, and they who represented us and were never to return to loved ones. We look at the people who worked on the Pier, its custodians and protectors of its heritage value. Finally, the passing visitors and those who came to simply enjoy and reminisce.immigration, station pier, port melbourne, shipping -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook, Alfred N. Festberg author, Australian Army Guidons and Colours, 1972
... Illustrated book of colours, banners, flags and guidons... Tatura the-murray Illustrated book of colours, banners, flags ...Illustrated book of colours, banners, flags and guidons of the Australian Army. Donated by Mrs Marlene Frenkel whose husband was an ex Dunera boy who joined the 8th Employment Co and after the war was archived for the Australian Army. Book published by firm owned by Frenkel, son of Dunera boy. Pale green jacket, red hard cover. The books lists and illustrates all colours of banning, flags and guidons of the Australian Army since colonial days to approx. 1970.australian army colours, australian army banners, australian army flags -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO & DISTRICT THE WAY IT WAS
... page hard cover, illustrated book Signed in biro on the title... page hard cover, illustrated book Signed in biro on the title ...Bendigo & District - The Way it Was - by Ken Arnold 208 page hard cover, illustrated book Signed in biro on the title page by the author Published in 1988 by Crown Castleton Publishers, Maiden Gully, Victoria Includes images of buildings, people etc in the early days of BendigoKen Arnold -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Book - Cook Book, 1976
... Luxurious 'Illustrated Complete Cook Book' by Margaret... Luxurious 'Illustrated Complete Cook Book' by Margaret Fulton. Book ...Used by DonorLuxurious 'Illustrated Complete Cook Book' by Margaret Fulton.Margaret Fultonbooks, cookery -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook, Mary Kent Hughes, Matilda Waltzes with the Tommies, 1944
... 176 page illustrated hardcover book with maps on inside... goldfields books military history 176 page illustrated hardcover book ...176 page illustrated hardcover book with maps on inside of front and rear covers. Brown cover with black wordingbooks, military history -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book
... .... Illustrated book plate inside cover of 'Longfellow's poetical works... BY / Miss E M Tweedie and Mr F Tweedie / 1947.... Illustrated book ...Twenty-five books donated by old collegian Francis Tweedie and possibly his sister Miss E M Tweedie. Francis Tweedie entered Ballarat College in 1889. He was the son of Mrs Tweedie 60 Doveton St, and attended with his brother Alec. The school holds no record of Miss E M Tweedie's attendance. Some of the books contain the signatures of Andrew Anderson and May Anderson. Their connection to the donors is unknown at this point. Example of ongoing old collegian support of school. The Weatherly Library was opened in 1936 and its collection significantly established by donation or bequest of old collegians.Twenty-five books variously titled and sized including The History of England (8 vol) , Taine's History of English Literature (2 vols), and Hallam's History of England (3 vols)Book plates inside front cover: Ballarat College Library / PRESENTED BY / Miss E M Tweedie and Mr F Tweedie / 1947.... Illustrated book plate inside cover of 'Longfellow's poetical works': Weatherly Library / Ballarat College / Miss E Tweedie / Mr F Tweedie 1947e-m-tweedie, francis-tweedie, weatherly-library, ballarat-college, andrew-anderson, may-anderson -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook, John Laffin, Digger The Legend of the Australian Soldier, 1990
... 296 page illustrated softcover book. Cover has picture... BEM" 296 page illustrated softcover book. Cover has picture ...ISBN 0-7251-0594-1296 page illustrated softcover book. Cover has picture of Australian soldiers. Title is in a black box above with coloured borders."Francise W Dean BEM"book, military history -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Book, The Dardanelles An Epic told in Pictures
... at the Dardanelles, Turkey. This illustrated book has a stiff buff coloured... landed at the Dardanelles, Turkey. This illustrated book has ...Book of 112 pages describing the events that occurred in April 1915 and onwards when Britain and her allies landed at the Dardanelles, Turkey. This illustrated book has a stiff buff coloured card cover and is printed in sepia tones. Published by The Alfieri Picture Service 4,5,6&7, Red Lion Court Fleet Street, London, E.C. -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook, Australian Print Group, With the Nationals in Spring Street, 1996
... 186 page illustrated hardcover book. Cover is green buckram... page illustrated hardcover book. Cover is green buckram. Dust ...186 page illustrated hardcover book. Cover is green buckram. Dust cover is apricot coloured with oval shaped colour picture of the author."Donated by the Bendigo Y Men's Club"books, politics -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Rachel Perkins, First Australians : an illustrated history, 2008
... contemporary story-telling. Richly illustrated book that includes... contemporary story-telling. Richly illustrated book that includes ..."A landmark history of Indigenous Australia which accompanies a major nine part Australian television series. It combines the most rigorous academic research with capitvating contemporary story-telling. Richly illustrated book that includes images of the landscape, evocative ninteenth-century photography and Aboriginal art. Written by Australia's leading Indigenous historian and public intellectuals"--Provided by publisher.maps, document reproductions, b&w illustrations, colour illustrations, colour photographs, b&w photographscolonisation, race relations, australian aboriginal history, pictorial histories -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook, Kevin Fewster, Gallipoli Correspondent - F/Line Diary of C. E. W. Bean, 1983
... 217 page, cut edged, illustrated hardcover book. Black... book. Black buckram covers with illustrated dust jacket. Title ...Edited correspondence from the Gallipoli front line diary of CEW Bean.217 page, cut edged, illustrated hardcover book. Black buckram covers with illustrated dust jacket. Title in gold on spine. Illustrated end papers.On title page "Kath Watson 3566"books- military, documents diaries -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - BOOK, READERS DIGEST, The Reader's Digest Assoc Pty Ltd, Readers Digest - Illustrated Story of WWII, c.1970
... Hard covered, illustrated buckram bound book. Red... covered, illustrated buckram bound book. Red illustrated paper ...Hard covered, illustrated buckram bound book. Red illustrated paper dust cover. 536 cut pages. Contains illustrations & photos all theatre & World War II 1939 - 1945.books-military-history, illustrations, readers digest -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook, Dr Richard Reid, Beaucoup Australiens ici, 1998
... 76 page, cut edged, illustrated softcover book. Cover has... france 76 page, cut edged, illustrated softcover book. Cover has ...Written by Dr R Reid with assistance from Courtney Page and Robert Adams. Published by Looking Glass Press on behalf of the Department of Veteran's Affairs, Canberra.76 page, cut edged, illustrated softcover book. Cover has sepia images of a smoking soldier, a group of soldiers looking at the sky and two soldiers talking to a woman and child.books, military history, france -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - BOOK WW1, War Trophies from the First World War 1914 - 1918, 1999
... Many photos throughout the book illustrate a large... goldfields Many photos throughout the book illustrate a large ...Many photos throughout the book illustrate a large collection of WW1 guns. Presented to Australian towns.Cover - hard cardboard, dark blue buckram with white print on spine. Dust cover - red, white, dark blue & beige print on front & spine. Front - colour photo of a British heavy gun in action. Back - colour photos of a German 150 mm Howitzer with long barrel, dark blue background. 94 pages, cut plain white paper, illustrated with black & white photos.books, trophies -
Tennis AustraliaBook, 1989
... Book: THE ILLUSTRATED ENCYCLOPEDIA OF WORLD TENNIS... Park Melbourne melbourne Tennis Book: THE ILLUSTRATED ...Book: THE ILLUSTRATED ENCYCLOPEDIA OF WORLD TENNIS Materials: Ink, Papertennis -
Tennis AustraliaBook, 1975
... Book: AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF AUSTRALIAN TENNIS Materials... Park Melbourne melbourne Tennis Book: AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY ...Book: AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF AUSTRALIAN TENNIS Materials: Ink, Papertennis -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook, Dr John Moremon, War-Salamaua 1942-1943 Australians in the Pacific War, 2006
... Illustrated softcover book with black cover and purple... goldfields ISBN 1-8770-0718-8 books military history Illustrated ...ISBN 1-8770-0718-8Illustrated softcover book with black cover and purple spine. Front cover has white text and a purple edged B&W photo of Australian and US troops wading through water.books, military history -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Robertson & Mullers LTD, The Lewis Gun Simplified, 1940s
... A pocket book and illustrated guide to the Lewis Gun... Tatura the-murray A pocket book and illustrated guide ...A pocket book and illustrated guide to the Lewis GunBuff-coloured card covered booklet with black print. Drawing of gun in centre of front cover, text hinged to cover, illustrated price: one shilling, fifth edition (enlarged) 10 pagesJ. J. Muir VDClewis gun, military
