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Australian National Surfing Museum
Wax, mid first decade of 2000's
Red Herring is a Tasmanian based surf store chain. This wax was produced by the company, presumably for promotional purposes. The wax is specifically labelled for Tassie Cool WaterRed Herring surfboard wax. Two blocks of Red Herring brand wax. Front of label: Red Herring Tassie Cool Water Wax Back of label: Stoked to be Surfin'red, surfboard, wax, tassie, herring -
Ruyton Girls' School
Souvenir - Souvenir teaspoon, 1978
Ruyton Girls' School was founded in 1878 and celebrated it's centenary in 1978. The souvenir tea spoon was part of a range of celebration merchandise offered to the school community.Souvenir teaspoon with a decorative circular medallion at the end of the handle. The medallion features the Ruyton Girls' School 'Old English' R crest in gold and blue enamel. The tea spoon is presented in a clear plastic rectangular presentation case lined with blue card. The case has a circular gold sticky label with text; "Ruyton Remembers 1878-1978".Tea spoon: 'R'; 1978 Case lining: Stokes Sticker: Ruyton Remembers 1878-1978 ruyton girls' school, kew, centenary, old ruytonians' association, 1970s, 1978, spoon, souvenir, private school, selbourne road -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Weapon - Harpoon, n.d
Part of the collection purchased from Brendan Kurtze by the City of Portland in 1990sHarpoon, whaling implement, iron, painted gloss black, perhaps original head only, reconstructed shaft and handle sleeve, no handle. Completed replica obvious after removing paint. Gordon Stokes 22 September 1998.harpoon, whaling, maritime -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Hugh Kilpatrick, Joy Fitzpatrick Phillips, 12 Aug 2003
Interviewed by his niece Joy Phillips at his home at 163 Stokes StreetHugh Kilpatrick speaking about his life in Port MelbourneDuration side 00:36:27families, domestic life, hugh kilpatrick, joy phillips -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO DEVELOPMENT SCHOOL COLLECTION: BIKE RIDE
Black and white photograph of the Bendigo Development School bike ride date 29/10/93. From left: Clare Stokes, Natalie Faux, Jennifer O'Shea, Kay Giovanetti, Aaron Pearce, Kim Clohesy, Leon Wilcox.bendigo, education, special development school -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Badge - SEC pass - set of 27, AMOR, c1950?
Set of 27 Stamped enamelled round brass pieces with a hole stamped at the top and ring placed through. Used as a SEC tramways employees pass for either all Provincial tramways, Ballarat or Bendigo only. All badges have the SEC logo in the centre, organisational name (State Electricity Commission of Victoria) in white enamel and outer ring the words "Electricity Supply Department, Provincial Tramways", or "Electric Tramways Ballarat" or "Electric Tramways Bendigo". This is in blue enamel. On the rear are stamped numbers and manufacturers name - "AMOR" or "AMOR MELB" or "STOKES & SONS MELBOURNE" in the bottom portion of the pass. Items .1 -> .10, .12, .13 individually tagged. Item .11 not tagged Item .13 -> .27, single tagged, tied together with a length of string. 1941.1 - Bendigo - No. 9 - Stokes - silver background instead of gold, appears to have been used. .2 - Bendigo - No. 43 - Stokes - has been used - partially worn, has additional clip joined to main ring. .3 - Ballarat - No. 51 - Stokes - has been used, worn and chipped under main ring. .4 - Ballarat - No. 61 - Stokes - has been used, worn, and chipped on blue enamel in at least two places. .5 - Ballarat - No. 72 - Stokes - has been used, worn and chipped on blue enamel in many places - btm1941i1 for reverse side. .6 - Ballarat - No. 86 - Stokes - has been used, worn, dirt on rear - see image btm1941i2 for front side. .7 - Bendigo - No. 107 - Stokes - appears not to have been used - see image btm1941i3 for front side .8 - Bendigo - No. 108 - Stokes - ditto, but gold by SEC shield is discoloured - see image btm1941i4. .9 - Bendigo - No. 121 - Stokes - appears to have been used, more silver than 1941.8 .10 - Provincial - No. 124 - AMOR - may have been used - see image 1941i5 for front side .11 - Provincial - No. 156 - AMOR - small clip broken off at top, has been used, worn (Not tagged) .12 - Provincial - No. 306 - AMOR - no larger ring, has been used, worn and discoloured .13 - Provincial - No. 656 - AMOR MELB - has not been used, no larger ring, see image 1941i6 for back side. .14 - Provincial - No. 642 - AMOR MELB - has not been used. .15 - Provincial - No. 644 - ditto .16 - Provincial - No. 645 - ditto .17 - Provincial - No. 646 - ditto .18 - Provincial - No. 647 - ditto .19 - Provincial - No. 648 - ditto .20 - Provincial - No. 649 - ditto .21 - Provincial - No. 650 - ditto .22 - Provincial - No. 651 - ditto .23 - Provincial - No. 652 - ditto .24 - Provincial - No. 653 - ditto .25 - Provincial - No. 654 - ditto - to A. Reither for 21st from BTM 2/8/03 - see attached image btm1941i7 .26 - Provincial - No. 655 - ditto - to P.Mong for 21st from BTM 2/8/03 - see ditto .27 - Provincial - No. 564 - ditto - added 21/1/2007 from somewhere - at WAD's house 12/2006. .28 - Provincial - No. 589 - ditto - dittotramways, trams, employees pass, tickets, provincial tramways, badges -
Orbost & District Historical Society
badges
assortment of badges. NSW Country Women's Association ; Royal Victorian Institute For The blind Auxiliary ; Orbost Memorial Hall-1926 ; Red CrossCWA badge - Angus & Coote RVIB - Stokes + Son Melb. Red Cross - Parkes Bris. 2/-badges costume-accessories nsw-country-womens-association royal-victorian-institute-for-the-blind orbost-memorial-hall red-cross -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - MARONG MUNICIPAL BAND BLAZER, 1980's -2000
Clothing. Pointed lapel collar, with underside of collar lined with felt. Two brass metal badges in a Leidertafel style - one on each side of collar. Cloth circular badges at the top of each sleeve are embroidered with a coat-of-arms, below which are two shields, one blue, and embroidered with a bunch of grapes, one red embroidered with a sheaf of wheat, a sheep, and perhaps a symbol of the landscape. Two breast pockets, rectangular with rounded lower corners and a shield shaped flap, closed with a 2 cm brass button impressed with a laurel wreath, and horn, suspended by a cord, and triple loop-a replica of British Light Infantry buttons. Two lower ''pockets'' are flaps only, giving the impression of a pocket only. Jacket lined with blue taffeta-like fabric-possibly polyester. One internal bound pocket inside right front. Four 2.5cm brass buttons (as on pockets) at centre front opening. All buttons have a metal back, and metal loop, which enables the buttons to be pinned to the garment, enabling removal for cleaning purposes.On inside breast pocket: A Quality Garment by Australian Government Clothing Factory. On back of buttons : Stokes Australia.costume, male ceremonial, marong municipal band blazer -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Medal - Badge, medallion, Queen Elizabeth 11 Coronation 1953
This medal has been produced in 1953 in Australia to celebrate the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth 11 of England in June 1953. Many commemorative medals such as these were distributed in 1953. Queen Elizabeth is still Queen of England today and Australia is a member country of the British Empire.This medal has no known local provenance and is only useful for display.This is a round bronze medal with an image of Queen Elizabeth on one side and the Australian Coat of Arms on the other. It is somewhat tarnished in parts.Side One: ‘Queen Elizabeth 11’ ‘Stokes’ Side Two: ‘Coronation 2nd June 1953 Australia’ queen elizabeth 11, coronation of queen elizabeth 11, history of england -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsclipping, Nillumbik Mail, Courthouse rich with history, 2001
Article on the history of the Eltham Court House written by Harry Gilham, Eltham District Historical Society for a regular column "A Journey in Time: a column about Nillumbik's history" which was pubished in a local newpaper "Nillumbik Mail" in 2001. Digitised by EDHS from a scrapbook on loan from Beryl Bradbury (nee Stokes), daughter of Frank Stokes.Digital file onlyberyl bradbury (nee stokes) collection, eltham courthouse, a journey in time, nillumbik mail -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SPECIAL DEVELOPMENT SCHOOL COLLECTION: BIKE RIDE
Black and white photograph of the Bendigo Development School bike ride. Date 29/10/93. From left: on tandem front Kim Clohesy and Leon Wilcox, Aaron Pearce, Natalie, Faux, Jennifer O'SheaClare Stokes and Kay Giovanetti.bendigo, education, special development school -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, Autographs, 1920's
Possibly owned by Joseph H. Keightly Heath St Gildenhall Stoke-on-Trent N. Staffs EnglandA rectangular book with a dark grey/green cover which is padded. The word AUTOGRAPHS is stamped in gold on the ront cover. The inside covers are marbled and the pages are gold edged. Inside are autographs of early Orbost residents, sketches and comments.autographs orbost album -
Orbost & District Historical Society
bowl and cups
Josiah Spode I (1733-1797) founded the Stoke-on-Trent based pottery company, Spode, in 1770.Three small coffee cups in white china patterned with blue flowers. One small white china bowl with blue stencil pattern.Back of bowl - S.H. Back of one cup - Spode crockery domestic-items-spode bowl cups-coffee china -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Deep Lead restoration
Heather Stokes - Grant Representative Cliff Loats - President Progress Association Karen Douglas - Mayor N.G.S.C.Colour Photograph 2 Woman and One Male in front of Brick building to the leftOn Sign: Community Support Fund: The Deep Lead Redevelopment Project Is A Partnership for Growth Joint Initiative with the Northern Grampians Shire and the Deep Lead Progress Association. deep lead school, education -
Mont De Lancey
Domestic object - Butter Plate, Burleigh ware, c 1930's
Burleigh Ware have been making their products since 1851 at Middleport Pottery in Stoke-on-Trent, England.A blue and white Willow Pattern scalloped edged butter plate with the traditional oriental landscape scene on the front with a highly decorative blue and white floral raised edge and fine gold line trim around the outer edge.'Burleigh Ware, willow, made in England, 1'. This is stamped on the base of the plate on a blue leaf pattern.side plates, serving plate, butter plates -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Badge - PATRIOTIC CARNIVAL 1917, 1917
The Patriotic Carnival was held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) from the 20th to the 27th of October to raise funds for the support of returned servicemen and their families. Early Settle families in Moorabbin Shire were generous supporters of local charities for returned service men and womenVoided round gilt and enamel badge with pin on back. The front has the Melbourne Cricket Club logo, ‘MCC’ in red and white at the centre; around on blue background, ‘PATRIOTIC CARNIVAL 1917’. The reverse has the makers name, ‘STOKES & SONS MELB’.Patriotic Carnival 1917 MCCmelbourne cricket ground, fundraising, returned service men, patriotic carnival -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SPECIAL DEVELOPMENT SCHOOL COLLECTION: PHOTO BIKE RIDE
Black and white photograph of the Bendigo Development School bike ride date 29/10/93. From left: Jennifer O'Shea, on tandem front Kim Clohesy and Leon Wilcox, Aaron Pearce, Natalie, Faux, Clare Stokes and Kay Giovanetti.bendigo, education, special development school -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Former Freemason's Lodge Building, Liardet Street, Port Melbourne, 1917
The Sandridge Marine Lodge was founded in 1858. Two locations; originally Stokes St and then in Liardet St from 1917. Both buildings are now converted to apartments. .05 - Photo of 2nd Marine Lodge (Freemasons) converted to apartment block in early 2000sbuilt environment - civic, built environment - domestic, societies clubs unions and other organisations, built environment - industrial, freemasons lodge, swallow & ariell ltd, sandridge marine lodge -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Stables behind former grocer shop, 175 Stokes Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, 12 Sep 2009
When owner who restored the old shop put it on the market David THOMPSON photographed the original stableFive photos taken 2009 by David THOMPSON of stables behind restored Bellion shop at 175 Stokes Street. (.01) Swallow and Ariel biscuit label (.02) Swallow and Ariel cake label (.03) Roofs (.04) Stables (.05) Stablesbusiness and traders - grocers and supermarkets, built environment - commercial, benjamin bellion, william j bellion, helen leitch, a peterson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SCHOOL'S IN
BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003: school's in: Woodstock West state school 1236 in 1939. From left: R. Freemantle, B. Curnow, D. Stokes, M. Packham, G. Douglas and M. Curnow. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Metal Badge, RSSI.A. Lapel badge. 1918
coated metal with painted surfaceReturned Sailors & (reverse) Soldiers Imperial League Australia 1918.(front) 53212 & Stokes and sons Melbourne (reverse) -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Legatee function
The photo shows a group of people at a dinner table, the menus on the table indicate an official event. Sir Stan Savige is on the far left. The venue, date and names are unknown - there appears to be a cricketer on the menu and may read ' A Toast to England'. The event may be in England due to the photographer's mark.Legatees supported each other by coming together for various events throughout the year. Black and white photo of a people at a function.Stamped with the studio mark for "A & E Bradbury, Photographers, 20 Lonsdale St, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffs." in purple ink.legatee event, comradeship -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & Museum
Domestic object - Dinner Setting
Setting used at Shire functions.White 4 piece dinner setting used by Shire of Bulla. Include 1 x teacup, 1 x saucer, 1 x tea plate, 1 x dinner plate The Mayor, Councillors and Citizens of/Shire of Bulla Bottom of items: Dudson/Fine China/Made in/Stoke-on-Trent/Englandshire of bulla, china, dinner setting -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Domestic and business structures, Port Melbourne, Ron Laing, 1986 - 1999
Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs recording Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.A set of colour photographs of Port Melbourne domestic and business structures, c1999, including new house at 31 Ross, former Masonic Hall at 18 Stokes St (1858), New houses on old J&R Garage site, Graham and Clarke St, new housing project on Walsh Transport Depot in Albert Street, building cnr Stokes and Graham, house cnr Graham and Albert, west side; only surviving milk bar within a radius of 100m from cnr Graham and Albert; ex-butcher shop/ex-chicken shop, 400 Graham Streetbuilt environment - domestic, built environment - commercial, business and traders, ron laing -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - Office of Lands & Survey re permission to build a boat on Sandridge Beach, Secretary for Lands, 22 Jun 1876
Photo\copies of letter and small map from Office of Lands & Survey, 22 June 1876. Re permission to lease land to build a boat on Sandridge Beach. Original letter sent to J.C. Lowrie of Stokes Street. Various copies stapled together.local government - borough of sandridge, j c lowrie, sandridge beach -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Badge - MMTB Cap badge
Used on MMTB caps until the early 1980s, with their operations or their assigned personal employee number or crew number below. Used from the late 1910s.Demonstrates a MMTB cap badge.Badge or cap badge, nickel-plated brass? for MMTB caps - letters TB combined together. Has two metal lugs soldered onto the rear to enable it to be fixed into a cap. In the middle on the rear the manufacturer's name "STOKES" is stamped into the badge. Set of 2. tramways, trams, mmtb, operations, badges, crews, drivers, conductors, personnel, employees -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard - Footbridge, 1937c
1 copy same|1 copy in poor condition- Mrs Helen Stokes|1 tinted copy. all same sizeBlack and white small format postcard of the footbridge over the Cunninghame Arm. It shows natural vegetation of the south shore in the foreground and residences and trees of the township and Myer Street ascending the hill in the background. Lakes Entrance Victoriawaterways, bridges, township -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Medal - Warrnambool City Council Citizenship Award -Joyce Hayward, Mid 20th century
Joyce Hayward and her husband, Cyril came from England to Warrnambool in 1955. For 30 years she and her husband were dominant figures in the performing arts organizations in Warrnambool. Joyce was the Director of the Warrnambool Theatre Company from 1955 to 1985 and directed more than 80 plays and musicals. She founded the Warrnambool Calisthenics Club, helped develop the Holiday Actors Company and was a key figure in the revival of the Warrnambool Arts Council in the 1970s. She was a Life Member of the Theatre Group. Along with her husband she helped to develop and build the Warrnambool Performing Arts Centre. She was awarded the British Empire Medal for services to the arts in Warrnambool in 1981. Warrnambool City Council gives Citizenship Awards annually. This is a significant item as it was an important award received by Joyce Hayward, a prominent person in the Warrnambool arts scene for 30 years. This is a bronze-coloured medallion presented to Joyce Hayward as a citizenship award in 1970. It is circular in shape with the crest of the City of Warrnambool on one side and a laurel wreath with inscriptions on the other. It has a metal ring at the top for hanging the item. It is in a black leather box lined with red velvet and white silk and includes a small metal stand to display the medallion. Medallion – City of Warrnambool, Dieu et Mon Droit, By These We Flourish Citizenship Award, J.T.H.Hayward, 1970, Stokes Melb. joyce hayward, warrnambool city council -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Badge, Sokes and Sons
badgeAustralian coat of arms, munitions worker, Australia, issued by Department of Defence (reverse),Stokes and Sons Melbourne (reverse), 357munitions worker badge, metal -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Souvenir - Volunteer Air Observers Corps Badge, 1939-1945
Belonged to Thomas EverettMetal circular badge with cord and safety pin. Badge has blue outer border with text volunteer Air Observers Corps in gold. White inner band with text "observer' in gold. Inner red circle with gold bird with outstretched wings.Front: Volunteer Air Observers Corps Observer, gold enamel Back: This badge is the property of the Dept. of Air. 16993 Stokes