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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Badge, 1980
Badge distributed by Nunawading City to promote 'Friends of Nunawading Libraries'.Round cream badge with stylised book in the centre promoting Friends of Nunawading Library.FONL - Friends of Nunawading Librariesnumismatics, badges -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Horse saddle medallions
Two round horse medallions - with violets on front and gold background, slightly domed topnumismatics, badges -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Badge, not known
Badge commemorating 150 years of Rail in VictoriaGold pin badge with 150 on top of train and Victoria underneathnumismatics, badges -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Badge - Legacy badge, C1995
Donated by Maurie Wyatt, presented to his mother Marjorie Wyatt on the death of her husband who served in WW2 in Darwin. Presented approx. 1995Gold coloured Legacy badge. Circle on bar with torch in centre and laurel leaves around the circle. Red background on lower half of circle with ' Melbourne Legacy Widow' printed in gold colourMelbourne Legacy Widownumismatics, badges -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Badge - Badges
Badges of Office. 2 President. 1 Secretary. Showing insignia of Mitcham Auxiliary.Given to Office Bearers of organization in recognition of their position.3 badges from Maroondah Hospital. 2 for President. 1 for Secretary. Each with black printing on gold bar. Insignia shows Coat of Arms of Maroondah Hospital and Motto 'Together For Humanity'. See also ND7459 Four minute books 1967 - 2017.1x President. 1x President- Mitcham Auxiliary. 1x Secretary - Mitcham Auxilliary.numismatics, badges -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Badge, 1942
Female Relative Badges were issued to the nearest female relative to those on active service overseas during the First and Second World Wars. The star on the bar indicated the number of relatives serving. Silver-coloured Badge surmounted with crown edged with leaf design, inscription surrounding inner wreath of leaves & Australian bar suspended on loops with chain. 7-pointed star on bar. Pin on back for fastening. NB: Star indicated no. of sons serving NB: ID No. on reverse: A109990.To The Women Of Australianumismatics, badges -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Badge - Lapel Badges
1. Australian flags - ' Allies For Freedom and Life' 2. Red/white/blue rings; shield - 'Anzac - Remembrance Day' 3. Soldier carrying rifle 'Lest We Forget'. 4. Silhouette of bugler - 'Anzac Bay'. 5. 'Discharged soldiers fund - For Our Returned Soldiers. 6. French Flag - 'French Red Cross. 7. Union Jack British Red Cross. 8. 'Anzac APC-25 1919. 9. White ensign 'Our Sailors Day' 4969. 10. 'I Will Help Until The War Is Won'numismatics, badges -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Badge - Badges
4 Badges in total - 3 Brass coloured badges surmounted with crown, inscription encircling & rising sun AIF emblem. Badge no 4. Shield-shaped badge; surmounted by crown white enamel around, blue enamel circle with inscription, central image: 2 servicemen (one with rifle); red enamel scroll with inscription underneath.1.-.3 issued by Dept of Defence. Returned from active service. AIF..4 returned sailors & soldiers Imperial League.numismatics, badges -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - One pound Note, not known
The pound note was donated along with a one dollar note and several silver coins by Society member Joyce SutoPound was legal tender until 1966 when decimal currency replaced it with a gold coloured two dollar coinGreen minted stamp on white background of treated paper. The front of the note has a picture of Queen Elizabeth 2nd, the Australian Coat of Arms and 'One Pound' stamped on it. The back of the note has 4 circles, one with 'One pound', one with picture of Charles Sturt 1795 - 1869, one with Hamilton Hume 1797 - 1873 and one with James Cook Endeavour. Commonwealth of Australia is on the lower edge of the note.One Pound, Commonwealth of Australianumismatics, notes -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
One dollar note
The one dollar note, along with several coins was donated by Joyce Suto, a member of the SocietyThe one dollar note was in circulation until ...................... It was then replaced by a gold coloured coin.Orange brown and yellow minted stamp on white treated paper. There is a picture of Queen Elizabeth 2nd, the Australian Coat of Arms and Australia on the front. The back has sketches of Aboriginal drawings, Australia and 'One'numismatics, notes -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - Coins pre decimal -Florin, Shilling, Threepence
Four coins. A Florin - silver coin valued at two shillings. Has sword and mace with Crown and 'Australia' above, 'Florin' below the Southern Cross. Dated 1901 - 1951.An impression of King George VI on the face of the coin.Shilling - Impression of Queen Elizabeth II on the face,Rams head on the rear,word 'Australia' above and 'shilling' below coin dated 1961.|Sixpence - Queen Elizabeth II impression on the face, Australian coat of arms (kangaroo and emu) and the word 'sixpence' on the rear, coin dated 1962.|Threepence- Queen Elizabeth II on the face, three sheaves of wheat and the words 'threepence and Australia on the rear. Coin dated 1955.numismatics, coins -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Medal - City of Whitehorse Medallions
Medallions became redundant when City of Nunawading became City of Whitehorse2 Silver plated medallions donated by City of WhitehorseCity of Nunawading Victoria Australianumismatics, medals - civic -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Badge, 1935/36
Badge of the Mitcham % District Choral & Orchestral Society.Mitcham & District Choral & Orchestral Society with treble cleft and note.numismatics, badges -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Badge - Flag badge
Metal Australian flag flying on pole. Pin on rear coveredA.J. Parkes - badge|Ballow Reg'd - pin covenumismatics, badges -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Badge, c 1940 - 1945
Purchased from Op Shop for collection, K.G. Luke manufacturers in MitchamRectangular badge for Red Cross Emergency Service. Navy blue with gold lettering. Centre of badge, white with red cross outlined in gold. Stamped on reverse: the number 29274, manufacturer's mark and pin bar fasteningK.G. Luke, Melbournenumismatics, badges -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Award - Medal, 1920
Silver plated embossed medal of 1920.Front: H.R.H. Prince of Wales Welcome to Australia with bust of H. R. H. Back: To Commemorate the visit of HRH Prince of Wales to Australia 1920numismatics, medals - commemorative -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Medal, c 1940-45
Medal was issued during World War 2 to recognise mothers and wives of enlisted personnelMedal of silver metal and bar with one star attached; crown, laurel leaf design around edgeFor the women of Australia 1835-88numismatics, medals - commemorative -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Badge - Nunawading Arts Council
Round enamel badge/broochNunawading Arts Council|188 on backnumismatics, badges -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Medal, 1935
Received by donor Box Hill State School.. Each child at school in 1935 received one of these medallions.Silvered medallion with relief designs on both faces. Commemorates centenaries of Victoria and Melbourne. Small loop.numismatics, medals - commemorative -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Medal, 1937
Given to donor at Box Hill State School. All school children throughout Australia were given this medallion on the coronation of George VIGold plated medallion with crowned heads of George V1 and Queen Elizabeth on reverse face, Victoria's Coat of Arms. Inscription around both edges. Small loop for chain or pin.To commemorate Their Majesties coronation May 12th 1937.|King George V1 and Queen Elizabeth.numismatics, medals - commemorative -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Badge
Lapel badge of Mr W.H.Arrowsmith, grandfather of donor and founder secretary of the Mitcham Branch of the Father's Association. see also NA2643Enamel on silver back ground - blue, red and white enamel - circular badge with crown surmounting and a steel pin for lapel. Sailors and soldiers Association Victoria was a forerunner of the RSL.On reverse 13616numismatics, badges -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Badge, c1920
Lapel badge of Mr W.H.Arrowsmith, grandfather of donor and founder secretary of the Father's Association. see also NA2643Circular badge surmounted with Victorian flag insignia - red, blue and white. Unusual crescent moon hook for lapel on reverse. Stamped numbers on reverse. - Sailors, Soldiers Association of Victoria a forerunner of the RSL.On reverse : R92650 R.J.King|(896 (upside Down)numismatics, badges -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Medal, 1955
Awarded to Ted Arrowsmith for the best show of the Show.Large heavy copper medallion with relief design of rose on one face and laurel wreath on reverse face bordering inscription of prizewinner 1955.Mitcham Hort Soc. Autumn Show 1955 Best rose E Arrowsmithnumismatics, badges -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Badge
Brass A.I.F. hat badge depicting a rising sun with a crown inset.Australian Commonwealth Military Forces.numismatics, badges -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Coin, Approximate 1857
Donated by Margaret ScarlettCopper alloy commemorative medal.Hide and De Carle Grocers and Wine Merchants Elizabeth Street, Melbournenumismatics, medals - commemorative -
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Medal, 1954
Donated by Margaret ScarlettGilt Medal on gilt bar & pin. Medal is of the Royal Visit to Victoria in 1954 & was presented to the children by the Government.(MEDAL) Queen Elizabeth 11 Duke of Edinburgh|E11R Royal Visit Victoria|(BAR) Presented to the Children by the Government of Victorianumismatics, medals - commemorative -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Coin
Donated by Margaret ScarlettSmall silver coin.NEDERL INDIE|1/4 G 1917numismatics, coins -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Badge
Marjorie Watts used the badge as a student at Box Hill Technical Girls Schools in 1940 when she was 12 years old.|The green & cream ribbon were her House Colours (see supplementary file)Oblong shape badge (irregular shape) with blue background edged in a darker blue, with inscription B.H.T.G.S. (Box Hill Technical Girls School) Small rings at each end to attach badge to garment.BHTGS - BRIDGLAND + Kingnumismatics, badges -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Badge
Badge was worn on the lapel of a Blazer worn by Donor's Father Harold Victor Allen, who worked for Colonial Gas Co. during 1945 - 1971. The 25 on the pin represented the years depicted he worked.Badge, black & gold on a pin. Has 25 in gold on black background.25numismatics, badges -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Badge, 1969
Small round white coloured badge with red printing: 110 Fair, March 29th 69; Burwood Heights State School.110 Fair, March 29th 69, Burwood Heights State Schoolnumismatics, badges