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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Nightdress bag
Made by Lavenia Doran (Tyack Molder) c1869 Great Grandmother of Isobel McNamara.- Handmade c 1869 - Drawn/laced threaded front with machine made lace edging & ribbon decorative bows - Aqua cotton fabric liningNilhandmade, drawn thread, night dress bag, mcnamara collection -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Craft - Dress Pattern Bi-centennial 0001, c1988
A Bi-Centennial Dress Pattern 0001 made by Lindie Ward for Power House Museum . It is a copy of a dress belonging to Isobel Hovell, the wife of the explorer William Hovell. Isobel died 1837. The original dress was made from yellow, satin -striped, cotton voile, printed with sprigs of flowers in lilac and greenThis Dress Pattern was made for the Bi-Centennial Celebrations at Power House Museum, Sydney in 1988c1988 A large paper envelope with printed design of dress c1837. Dressmaking tissue pattern pieces for dress are enclosed and a measurement scale is on the backFront of packet : BICENTENNIAL DRESS PATTERN / POWERHOUSE / 0001dressmaking, craft equipment, dress patterns, craftwork, sewing, hovell isobel, hovell william, ward lindie, bi-centennial celebrations, melbourne, moorabbin, victoria, new south wales, market gardneres, power house museum -
Clunes Museum
Negative - PHOTOGRAPH
JANE GLADSTONE WAS THE MOTHER OF ALEX GLADSTONE.DAVIDSON. ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OWNED BY MRS. ISOBEL FOX.SEPIA COPY OF PHOTOGRAPH OF JANE GLADSTONE NEE THOMSONlocal history, photography, photographs, costumes - female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Child's Petticoat, Unknown
McNamara collection Petticoat was made by Isobel from a nightgown (possible from her granddaughter's).- Cotton petticoat made from adult nightdress - Lace (broderie anglaise) trim - Pin tucked front - Back placket with press stud fasteningNilmcnamara collection, cotton, child's clothing, handmade -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, J.R. TANNER PHOTOGRAPHER. CLUNES
ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OWNED BY MRS. ISOBEL FOX. JANE DAVIDSON - SCOOL TEACHER AT CLUNES.1 SEPIA AND 2 BLACK & WHITE COPIES OF PHOTOGRAPH OF JANE DAVIDSON NURSING A BABY SITTING BY A READING TABLE.local history, photography, photographs, costumes - female -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Faye Fort, William and Jean Partington, 2016
Notes on the Partington family - William James and Jean Isobel. Also a brief note on Jonah Britnell.Brief family notes, typed text, includes handwritten notes.partington family, william james partington, jean partington, jonah britnell -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Memo pad, Port Melbourne Council, 1918 - 1919
The item belonged to Syd ANDERSON and was later acquired by his friend Isobel MACBETH and donated to the Society.Leather bound, unused memo pad and pencil embossed for presentation to local returned servicemen by the Port Melbourne CouncilPresented by the Port Melbourne Town Council to Local members of the A.I.E.F.armed services, war - world war i, local government - town of port melbourne, sydney sims anderson, isobel macbeth -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Dress, c 1953
Made by Isobel on her marriage to John McNamara on 04/04/1953, as a going away outfit.Lilac crepe dress, beaded top with clear buttons: pleated skirt with beltwedding, dresses, mcnamara isobel & john -
Myrtleford and District Historical Society
School Photograph, T. Foxcroft, Empire Day Celebrations, 1915, May, 1915
Early in 20th century, a small group of girls at Myrtleford State School 955 participated in honouring Empire Day each May by "dressing up" to represent Britannia. This select group of girls celebrates the might of Britannia in the first full year of World War 1. It reflects the type of celebrations schools were expected to participate in at that time and for some years to come. Alice O,Donnell, the tallest, centre pupil in the group, was to lose her life on the Australian Hospital Ship "Centaur" when it was sunk by a Japanese submarine off the Queensland coast in May, 1943.A monochrome photograph of a small group of pupils at Myrtleford State School 955 in 1915, celebrating Empire Day. Pupils include from left: Isobel Robertson, Linda Croucher, Rene Johnson, Alice O'Donnell, Agnes Collins, Dorrie Peters, Madge O'Donnell. Photograph is inscribed: "T. Foxcroft, photo"empire day myrtleford state school 955 alice o'donnell -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Toilet bag
Handmade toilet bag. Example of container for personal items. Donated by Heather McNamara - worked by Isobel McNamara.Cotton cream drawstring toilet bag for brush & comb.toilet bag, frush & comb container, cotton, embroidered -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Uniform - Midwife apron
From McNamara collection Stated as midwife apron but unsure if black apron was used! Heather & Isobel McNamara.Large black apron with ties.mcnamara, apron, midwifry -
South Gippsland Shire Council
Flag, Commonwealth Games 2006, 2006
Flag created by Isobel Cooper from the SGSC. Made from Commonwealth Games 2006 flag, SGSC logo flag and four adopted countries flags. The countries are:- Dominica, St Kitts & Nevis, Anguilla and Monserrat. Two plastic hanging clips upper edge. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Coin purse
Donated by Heather McNamara. The purse belonged to her mother-in-law Isobel McNamara B. 3/08/1930Small rectangle tortoise shell coin purse with four compartments lined with blue inside. Decorative plate for engraving (but not engraved)Silver inlay on lid.coin purse, mcnamara-heather, tortoise shell, caldwell-isobel -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Gloves
Isobel Caldwell was born 3 August 1930. She married John McNamara in Numurkah on 4 April 1953. Isobel was skilled knitter and won many prizes in local shows. Her parents were Caroline(Carrie) May Tyack (24/5/1894 -23/5/1983) and Joseph Charles Caldwell. They were married at Bulkamaugh South on 27/2/1926Hand knitted gloves - rust coloured Wool Lace patterned back -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Ladies Playing Croquet on Croquet Lawn, 1918
One of the ladies is Mrs. McLennan, wife of the Principal. One of several photographs submitted by Miss Isobel McLennan (see B91.73.)Copy of a photograph of 2 ladies playing croquet on the croquet lawn near the Principal's Residence in 1918. One of the ladies is the wife of the Principal, Mr. McLennan.On reverse, "Crockey (sic) Lawn-near Principal's House Mrs McLennan c 1918."principal's residence, mrs. mclennan, isobel mclennan, croquet lawn, croquet, principal, mclennan -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Baby's bib
Crochet bib for Caroline May Tyack (Caldwell). Donated by Heather McNamara from her mother-in-law Isobel McNamara.Cream crochet baby's bib with small crochet flap at top, two cream ribbon bows ob front panel. Cream ribbon ties.caroline tyack, heather mcnamara, baby clothing, bibs, crochet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - AMY HUXTABLE COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH AMY HUXTABLE, 1980
Black & White portrait of Amy Huxtable with large bouquet of flowers, under glass with a thin silver & black wooden frame, attached to the back is a small summary of her achievements, markings on rear of image read 'Amy Isobel Huxtable', Donated by Mr Atkinson related to Mary Reibyperson, individual, personal portrait, amy huxtable, amy isobel huxtable -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Badminton Club Members Great Western, 1960's
Joan Bullock, Athol McKay, Betty Bass, Kev Tschampion, Isobel Tschampion, George Grellet, Muriel Bullock, Doreen McKay, Baby UnknownEight Members of Great Western Badminton Club one with son.Names on Backsport -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, I.R.TANNER, PHOTOGRAPHER, CLUNES, CIRCA 1880
SEPIA COPY OF JANE DAVIDSON BORB SUNDAY, FEB. 7TH. 1867. LATER SCHOOL TEACHER AT CLUNES. ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OWNED BY MRS. ISOBEL FOX.SEPIA COPY OF PHOTOGRAPH OF JANE DAVIDSON AS A YOUNG GIRL.local history, photography, photographs, costumes - female -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell High School Prefects 1959 -- Named
David Odd, Brian Edwards, John Willett, Eileen McKay, Adele Brown, Margaret Carr, Isobel Van Every, Kay Stewart, Alison Murdock Stawell High School Group Photo 1959. Three male students at back Six female students at frontNames of Studentseducation -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, J.R. TANNER PHOTO CLUNES, 1888
SEPIA COPY OF PHOTOGRAPH OF JANE DAVIDSON -BORN SUNDAY FEB.7TH. 1867. LATER TEACHER AT CLUNES. ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OWNED BY MRS. ISOBEL FOXSEPIA COPY OF PHOTOGRAPH OF JANE DAVIDSON.J.R. TANNER - LANDSCAPE & PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHER CLUNES. JANE DAVIDSON JNR.local history, photography, photographs, costumes - female -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - TREWARTHA'S BENDIGO
George Vivian Trewartha (1917-1985) was a master draper. He married Marjorie Isobel Harris in 1945 after serving as a Leading Aircraftsman during WW2Trewartha's Bendigo: Material tag cream in colour with green print * Trewartha's Bendigo metre, Price and Good Value* In red brio hand written is 140cm, 7 metre and $1.50. Has sample imprint. Box 625business, retail, material, trewartha's bendigo -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, Post WW II
Beathea Isobel Weppner No VFX126729 enlisted on 22.6.43 in the 2nd AIF. At discharge from the Army she was a Cpl in 2/9th Aust General Hospital. VFX meaning Victorian female. Medal Set, court mounted, set of (6) Re B.I WEPPNER. 1. 1939 - 45 2. Pacific Star 3. Defence Medl 4. War Medal Service Medal 5. Australian Service Medal 6. Australian Service Medal 1945 - 75 with clasp 'S W PACIFIC" "VFX 126729 B.I., WEPPNER" medals, military, history, passchendaele barracks trust -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, J.R. TANNER, PHOTOGRAPHER, CIRCA 1864
JANE DAVIDSON WIFE OF ALEXANDER GLADSTONE DAVIDSON MARRIED 20TH. OCTOBER 1864 BY THE REV. JAMES BALLANTYNE. MOTHER OF NINE CHILDREN. ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OWNED BY MRS. ISOBEL FOXTWO PHOTOGRAPHS [COPIES] 1 SEPIA AND 1 BLACK AND WHITE OF JANE DAVIDSON, WIFE OF ALEXANDER GLADSTONE DAVIDSON, MARRIED 24TH OCTOBER 1864 BY THE REV. JAMES BALLANTYNE. MOTHER OF NINE CHILDREN.local history, photography, photographs, costumes - female -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Glass Plate Negative - Two people in horse drawn buggy, conifers in background, 1890-1910
Glass plate negative. Two people in horse drawn buggy, conifers in background. Estimated dress to be late 19th, early 20th Century. Includes a Hand written note from Mrs Isobel Burch (nee Taylor) expressing the view that the couple in the buggy are her parents - Mr & Mrs Ern Taylor, enclosed with negative. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Headwear - Smoker's Cap, C 1889
Smoker's cap c 1889. Made by Jane Tyark (Mulder), grandmother of Isobel McNamara for her stepfather John Doran to keep his head warm as "he had little hair".Smoker's cap - black velvet, embroidered, padded & lined in pink satin.Nilsmoker's cap, velvet, embroidery, jane tyark, john doran, heather mcnamara -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, SOLOMON & BARDWELL, PHOTOGRAPHERS, BALLARAT
ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OWNED BY MRS. ISOBEL FOX. REV. JOHN DOWNES WAS INDUCTED AS THE FIRST MINISTER OF THE CLUNES PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN JULY 1862. REV. DOWNES DIED 1866 AT THE AGE OF 63.PHOTOGRAPHS (COPIES) 1 SEPIA & 1 BLACK AND WHITE - OF THE REV. JOHN DOWNES. HE WAS THE FIRST MINISTER OF THE CLUNES PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, INDUCTED IN JULY 1862 AND DIED IN 1866.local history, photography, photographs, churches, presbyterian. -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, CIRCA 1862
ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OWNED BY MRS. ISOBEL FOX. ORIGINAL ST. PAULS CHURCH OF ENGLAND CLUNES 1862 MOVED FROM FRASER STREET CLUNES TO TEMPLETON STREET , AND IS NOW THE CHURCH HALL.SEPIA COPY OF PHOTOGRAPH OF ST. PAULS CHURCH OF ENGLAND. ORIGINAL ST. PAUL'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND 1862.local history, photography, photographs, churches st.pauls anglican -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell High School Students 1959 -- Named
Back Row: ? , Nigel Lampe, Barry Leslie, Ron Brown, Front Row: Jane Punchard, Jan Morrow, Adele Brown, Kevin Harris, Ellen McKay, Isobel Van Every, Carol PollockMuck up day end of school year 1959Names of Studentseducation -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE LAMP STILL BURNS, 1989
The lamp still burns : Nursing in Victoria 1936-1981: An autobiographical account. First published 1989 by The Faculty of Health Sciences, Bendigo College of Advanced Education. Printed and bound by Australian Print Group, Maryborough, Victoria. viii, 187 pg. Includes b/w photographs. Paperback Copy signed by author “Isobel “Spark” Gill 6/12/1994”Isabel 'Spark' Gillbook, bendigo, nursing