Manuscript information re the history of the land owned by the Wunderlich Tile Company. It had been owned by a Mr. Alfred Matthew Kirkpatrick and his wife Lucy (nee Hall) from about 1914-1927. An anecdote about Lucy Kirkpatrick as a child at Vermont state School is included. From 1927 a Mr. & Mrs. Behan lived in the house. Information is included about a Miss Mary Kirkpatrick and a Mrs. Henderson of Halls Parade. The information was given by Lucy Warren (nee Kirkpatrick) to Frances Warren and recorded by her.kirkpatrick, alfred matthew;, hall, lucy, behan, mrs, warren, mr, wunderlich limited, frances

Eternal Flame was created by Ballarat sculptor Peter Blizzard as a marker of the end of WWII in the Pacific. Engraved into the bluestone shaped tile across the base of the statue is details about conflict areas where Australian Troops were active. The metal structure mimics a moving flame with it's polished golden hue, a feature included in many war memorials around the world. Peter Blizzard also designed the Prisoner of War Memorial in the South Gardens, Ballarat Botanic Gardens. The metal structure mimics the moving flame of polished golden hue that is present in war memorials around the world. Eternal flame is aesthetically and historically significant to the people of BallaratMetal construction on bluestone tile baseConflict areas for Australian Troops are engraved into bluestone shaped tile across the base of the statue. eternal flame, world war ii, conflict, peter blizzard, australian sculpture

Green glazed tile.ceramics, earthenware

Green glazed rounded tile.ceramics, earthenware

Terra-cotta roof tile22.6.66/Daniel Robertsonceramics, earthenware, buildings, roofing

Floor tile clay. Probably part of the mosaic floor design. Tile has little chips out of it. Reddish-brown in colour.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village

6 inch square clay tile. Has pattern inlaid on top of tile. Hold underneath to provide greater adhesive power.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village

Small mottled grey glazed tile.ceramics, earthenware

See 359Green glazed earthenware tile with pale green designceramics, earthenware

See 359Plain white tile with head of bull in bas-relief.'676' '29' '5'ceramics, earthenware

See359Green glazed mosaic tile with lighter green patternceramics, earthenware

rounded green glazed tile with lip to hide pipesceramics, earthenware

Long oblong black border tile with green pattern.ceramics, earthenware

House hold item, tiles 3 piecestile

Green glazed border tile - rounded with darker green edging(ON BACK) Patent 1502ceramics, earthenware

Brown glazed edging tile with lighter brown pattern at top.ceramics, earthenware

tile, made in germany, city of caulfield, city of glen eira

The Villa Alba Museum is cultural institution committed to the collection, study and display of 19th century interior decorative finishes, and the components of 19th and 20th century interior decoration. Most rooms in this historically and aesthetically significant house have stone (typically marble) fireplaces that are inset with plain and decorative tiles produced by the company of Mintons Ltd.Digital photograph of the decorative surround tiles on the right tiled panels of the fireplace in the main bedroom at Villa Alba. The four grey monochrome surround tiles were selected from a series of twelve 'Waverley' [novels] tiles designed by John Moyr Smith and produced by Mintons Ltd, Catalogue No. 1607 (Mintons Tile catalogue p. 62/206)Tiles x 4 Upper left: BRIDE OF LAMMERMOOR \ RAVENSWOOD & LUCY Lower left: THE ANTIQUARY / SIR ARTHUR DOVSTERSWIVEL Upper right: THE MAID OF PERTH / BONTHRON ACCUSES ROTHSAY Lower right: THE HEART OF MIDLOTHIAN / JEANIE & THE QUEENfireplaces, mintons, mintons - tiles, villa alba --- main bedroom

Plain ceramic tile used for brown coloured glazes numbered 6,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18(Handwritten on back) 25 Blytheceramics, earthenware

Probably made for a churchPaartly glazed terra-cotta tile with Christian Pascal sign and leavesCrudely hand etched on back - chrismaceramics, terracotta

Glazed mosaic tile - dark green background with light green patternceramics, earthenware

See 359White glazed rectangle tile engraved in orange writing 'This Water is Scalding''492A' '29' '5'ceramics, earthenware

Possibly designed by donor's mother, Mrs Emma OtterbachGreen glazed mosaic tile depicting morning angel with child on backceramics, earthenware

See 359Brown glazed corner tile. Raised edge with lighter brown design.ceramics, earthenware

The Villa Alba Museum is cultural institution committed to the collection, study and display of 19th century interior decorative finishes, and the components of 19th and 20th century interior decoration. Most rooms in this historically and aesthetically significant house have stone (typically marble) fireplaces that are inset with plain and decorative tiles produced by the company of Mintons Ltd.Digital photograph of the decorative surround tiles on the left tiled panel of the fireplace in the main bedroom at Villa Alba. The four grey monochrome surround tiles were selected from a series of twelve 'Waverley' [novels] tiles designed by John Moyr Smith and produced by Mintons Ltd, Catalogue No. 1607 (Mintons Tile catalogue p. 62/206). Tiles x 4 Upper left: KENILWORTH / AMY ROBSART AND LEICESTER Lower left: THE ANTIQUARY / SIR ARTHUR DOVSTERSWIVEL Upper right: GUY MANNERING / MEG MERRILEES AND HATTERAICK Lower right: QUENTIN DURWARD / LOUIS QUENTIN & JACQUELINE fireplaces, mintons, mintons - tiles, villa alba --- main bedroom

See 359Pale blue glazed border tile with white edged gumnut and leaf pattern'1503'ceramics, earthenware

Small oblong border tile - green with lighter green forming diamond pattern.ceramics, earthenware

(a) and (b) - A set of two ceramic wall tiles featuring historic buildings in the town of Heemstede in the province of North Holland. The images are in shades of blue. Tile (a) depicts the Dutch Reformed Church building (Netherlands Reformed Church). Tile (b) is an image of the Cruquius Museum on the site of a one-time pumping station.On the back of each tile are the words Mosa Royal Holland. Tile (a) also has the numbers 86 and 89 imprinted.

Possibly designed by Donor's mother, Mrs. Emma OtterbachGreen glazed mosaic tile depicting Evening Angel with two children asleep in her arms.ceramics, earthenware

Square glazed tile with brown background with lighter brown leaves and fern leaf. White and pink orchidceramics, earthenware