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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: H.B.SELBY SOUVENIR, 1950
Jubilee Souvenir Booklet for H.B. Selby, 1900 - 1950 Cover is of cardboard, Burgundy and Gold text Six pages with text and Photographs. Booklet is to celebrate 50 years of H.B. Selby Australia Limited and contains history of those involved in the businessH.B. Selby & Co, Pty, ltd.organization, business, h.b. selby, cohn brothers selby australia jubilee -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ELLIOTT POSTCARD COLLECTION
Mrs James Elliott Postcard Collection is on M Drive. The collection is on postcard collection software not on Mosaic. Mrs James Elliot collected postcards from all over the world between 1900-1910. Albums of various types with hundreds of postcards.postcard, various themes -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mitcham, Surrey England, 1900
Black and white photo of Mitcham Fair on Fair Green by Thos. Francis, London House, Mitcham, England. 1900. The photo overlaps and give a panorama of the Fair as far as could been seen from Ravensbury House (J.D.Drewett). See NP1438mitcham, england -
Canterbury History Group
Letter - Early days in Canterbury, Williamson, N, 20/10/1986 12:00:00 AM
Letter from N. Williamson to Mrs Prest recalling early days in Canterbury. His parents moved to Canterbury in early 1900 and at one time run the Handy Store which later was used by Crawford Productions in the television series The Sullivanscanterbury, maling road, goldmines, faversham road, creeks, warburton road, riversdale road, kuglemans store, crawford productions, the sullivans, williamson family, love wisdom power, prest> edie -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Share certificate, The Corona Gold Mining Company, Daylesford, 1900, 1900
Found in loft of Bank of NSW, Linton, 1980s.Printed cream-coloured certificate, certifies that S. Devy of Linton is the owner of 100 shares, numbered 11,101 to 11,200, in the Corona Gold Mining Company at Sailors Fall, Daylesford. Certificate number 14. Certificate dated 10th September 1900Text: " THE CORONA GOLD MINING COMPANY / NO LIABILITY, / SAILOR'S FALL, DAYLESFORD, VICTORIA. "corona gold mining company, samuel devy, share certificates -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book set
School book prizes awarded to Harold Oscar Nevett (1902). Harold Oscar was born in Ballarat 3rd January 1885, the son of Oscar Horatio Arthur and Elizabeth (Dowling) Nevett. He entered Ballarat College 1894 after attending Ellerslie College III Class. Harold Oscar was Dux of the College in 1900. He went on the study Law at the University of Melbourne. He enlisted in England on 14th December 1915 and was awarded the Military Cross at Messines Ridge on 7 June 1917. After demobilisation in May 1919 he married Evelyn Kitson on 25 October in England. Harold Oscar died on 11 June 1940. Harold's brothers Arthur Hereword, Horace William and Ralph Dowling all attended Ballarat College also. Set of 7 books with Ballarat College crest embossed in gold on front cover as well as a boxed set of three titles with ballarat Crest embossed in gold on box cover. Book plate inside 1/8 front cover: Ballarat College crest / Logic / VI Form / 1st prize / Awarded to / O Nevett / Christmas 1901 Book plate inside 2/8 front cover: Ballarat College crest / History / V Form / 1st prize / Awarded to / O Nevett / Christmas 1900 Book plate inside 3/8 front cover: Ballarat College crest / English Subjects / Third Form / 1st prize / Awarded to / O Nevett / Christmas 1896 Book plate inside 4/8 front cover: Ballarat College crest / Mathematics / IV Form / 1st prize / Awarded to / O Nevett / Christmas 1898 Book plate inside 5/8 front cover: Ballarat College crest / French / V Form / 1st prize / Awarded to / O Nevett / Christmas 1900 Book plate inside 6/8 front cover: Ballarat College crest / English / Fifth Form / 1st prize / Awarded to / O Nevett / Christmas 1899 Book plate inside 7/8 front cover: Ballarat College crest / Languages / Upper II Form / 2nd prize / Awarded to / O Nevett / Christmas 1896 Book plate inside 8/8 front cover of first book in set: Ballarat College crest / Latin / V Form / 1st prize / Awarded to / O Nevett / Christmas 1900harold-oscar-nevett, book-prize, ballarat-college, arthur-hereword-nevett, horace-william-nevett, ralph-dowling-nevett -
Blacksmith's Cottage and Forge
earthenware bottle
Used circa 1900 as a storage for ink.A straight sided, brown pottery bottle with a pouring lip. It has no lid/cork. It has a rough, slightly concave base, a short neck with sloping 'shoulders'Bourne Denby -
Creswick Campus Historical Collection - University of Melbourne
Book, 1900-1951
VFC Plantation histories. 1900 -1951Document -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Simmons Rose Estelle 1900 – 1986
Simmons Rose Estelle (1900 – 1986)stawell -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Cobblers Shoe Last
Used by cobblers in early 1900 hundredsHeavy metal consisting of three stems with sole shapes attached. Three sizes, small, medium, large. shoes were fitted over appropriate size and kept stable so tacks could be driven into soleNone -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Charles Davidson c1900 -- Studio Portrait
Portrait - Charles Davidson c 1900stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Men from the Boer War -- named 1900
Boer War - Stawell Men 1900stawell -
Mont De Lancey
Textile - Tablecloth
Donated by Mrs. Adamson in early 1900.White linen rectangular tablecloth, heavily embroidered in white. Edge has open weave with machine crocheted lace. Has floral round embroidered centre piece. tablecloth -
Mont De Lancey
Booklet - Knitting Patterns, Australian Home Journal, 1. Knitting for You and Yours 2. Woollies for Toddlers, c.1940's and 1950's
Two free knitting pattern booklets for home knitters, c.1940's or 50's. These booklets were a supplement to the Home Journal magazines of the time.Two small Supplements to the 'Australian Home Journal' knitting pattern booklets, c.1940's. 1. The front cover of 'Knitting for You and Yours' depicts a young girl sitting on a chair wearing a knitted dress. 2. 'Woollies for Toddlers' shows two young children winding wool into balls. Inside are various patterns for clothing for children and a mother. non-fictionTwo free knitting pattern booklets for home knitters, c.1940's or 50's. These booklets were a supplement to the Home Journal magazines of the time.knitting, knitting patterns, knitting equipment -
Mont De Lancey
Booklet - Knitting Patterns, Australian Home Journal, 1. Knitting for You and Yours 2. Woolies for Toddlers, c.1940's and 1950's
Two free knitting pattern booklets for home knitters, c.1940's or 50's. These booklets were a supplement to the Home Journal magazines of the time.Two small Supplements to the 'Australian Home Journal' knitting pattern booklets, c.1940's. 1. The front cover of 'Knitting for You and Yours' depicts a young girl sitting on a chair wearing a knitted dress. 2. 'Woollies for Toddlers' shows two young children winding wool into balls. Inside are various patterns for clothing for children and a mother. non-fictionTwo free knitting pattern booklets for home knitters, c.1940's or 50's. These booklets were a supplement to the Home Journal magazines of the time.knitting, knitting patterns, knitting equipment -
Mont De Lancey
Booklet - Knitting Patterns, Patons & Baldwins ( Australia Limited), 1. Patons Knitting Books, c.1940's and 1950's
Four small knitting pattern books for home knitters, c.1940's or 50's.Four small Patons knitting booklets, c.1940's or 1950's. 1. The front cover of three of the booklets show babies lying down or sitting, wearing hand knitted clothes. Inside are various patterns for clothing. Two covers are pink coloured and have the price 1/6d. and one is black and white coloured with the price of 1/-.No. R6 has p.67, R.11 has p.51, No.317 has p.23. 'Better Knitting with Patons - Use your Leisure Knit for Pleasure' is printed in black print on the grey cover of the fourth book. No price.It has general knitting instructions, diagrams, photographs, tables and some patterns, along with information about various Patons wool. p.51.non-fictionFour small knitting pattern books for home knitters, c.1940's or 50's. knitting, knitting patterns, knitting equipment -
Mont De Lancey
Booklet - Knitting Patterns, Ball & Welch, Ball & Welch Knitting Book, c.1940's
Two knitting pattern booklets for home knitters, c.1940's. The Wool Department on the Ground Floor at Ball and Welch in Melbourne offered free advice for knitting problems. These booklets were collected over 15 years and were used for exhibition at Memo, Gallery Healesville Friday 23rdOct to 18th November 2015.Two copies of the same small Ball & Welch knitting pattern booklets, c.1940's. The front cover depicts a man wearing a knitted balaclava. Inside are various patterns for clothing - caps, sleeveless pullover, waistcoat muffler, armlets, man's socks and mittens, kneecaps and scarves. The Wool Department at Ball and Welch in Melbourne offered free advice for knitting problems.non-fictionTwo knitting pattern booklets for home knitters, c.1940's. The Wool Department on the Ground Floor at Ball and Welch in Melbourne offered free advice for knitting problems. These booklets were collected over 15 years and were used for exhibition at Memo, Gallery Healesville Friday 23rdOct to 18th November 2015.knitting, knitting patterns, knitting equipment -
Mont De Lancey
Booklet - Knitting Patterns, Australian Red Cross, Australian Red Cross Society Knitting Book, c.1940's
Two Australian Red Cross knitting pattern booklets for home knitters, c.1940's. They were used by Ms Dorothy Hunter. These booklets were collected over 15 years and were used for exhibition at Memo, Gallery Healesville Friday 23rdOct to 18th November 2015.Two copies of Australian Red Cross Society Knitting Book, one small and one larger. The front cover shows the name of the society, a large red cross with the title Knitting Book underneath. The smaller book has information about the purpose of the Australian Red Cross Society in war times, Price: Threepence. Second Edition. The back cover has information regarding free carriage on S.A Railways and by Adelaide Steamship Company. It also has a 5 inches ruler on the left edge of the back cover.The larger book has the same title with the addition of Parcels addressed "Australian Red Cross" are carried free over the railways. On the back cover is printed Copies of this knitting book may be obtained upon application to any Red Cross Emergency Service Company in Victoria. Inside are various patterns for clothing - caps, sleeveless pullover, waistcoat muffler, armlets, man's socks and mittens, kneecaps, hot water bottle covers and scarves. non-fictionTwo Australian Red Cross knitting pattern booklets for home knitters, c.1940's. They were used by Ms Dorothy Hunter. These booklets were collected over 15 years and were used for exhibition at Memo, Gallery Healesville Friday 23rdOct to 18th November 2015.knitting, knitting patterns, knitting equipment -
Mont De Lancey
Booklet - Knitting Patterns, The Country Womens Associaotion of Victoria, War Workers' Woolcraft, c.1940's
The red covered book is compiled by The Country Women's Association of Victoria and sponsored by the Australian Wool Board. On the back of the front cover is an Introduction by the Chairman of the Australian Wool Board, Sir Dalziel Kelly, K.B., L.L.B. explaining the reason for these books encouraging the use of Australian wool to support the Empire Forces. The Foreward promotes the CWA in a similar vein. The book has knitting hints, patterns useful for war service members in the navy, army and air force patterns for clothing.The khaki covered book is similar, but is compiled by the Country Women's Association of Victoria. It is a Third Edition.Two small copies of War Workers' Woolcraft - Knitting and Spinning books: one with a red paper cover and the other with a faded khaki coloured paper cover. 1. The red front cover book shows the title printed inside a black cloud shape with a black lined illustration of a ball of wool underneath. The Country Women's Assoc. South Aust. is printed on the cover inside a round shaped black crest. It is compiled by The Country Women's Association of Victoria and sponsored by the Australian Wool Board. Inside on the back of the front cover is an Introduction by the Chairman of the Australian Wool Board, Sir Dalziel Kelly, K.B., L.L.B. explaining the reason for these books encouraging the use of Australian wool to support the Empire Forces. The Foreward promotes the CWA in a similar vein. The book has knitting hints, patterns useful for war service members in the navy, army and air force patterns for clothing - caps, sleeveless pullover, waistcoat muffler, armlets, man's socks and mittens, kneecaps, hot water bottle covers and scarves. Inside the back cover is advice on checking your tape measure against the 6 Inch one printed on the page. 2. The khaki covered book is similar, but is compiled by the Country Women's Association of Victoria with Price 3d.- posted 4d. at the bottom of the cover. It is a Third Edition. Both have advertising on the last few pages.non-fictionThe red covered book is compiled by The Country Women's Association of Victoria and sponsored by the Australian Wool Board. On the back of the front cover is an Introduction by the Chairman of the Australian Wool Board, Sir Dalziel Kelly, K.B., L.L.B. explaining the reason for these books encouraging the use of Australian wool to support the Empire Forces. The Foreward promotes the CWA in a similar vein. The book has knitting hints, patterns useful for war service members in the navy, army and air force patterns for clothing.The khaki covered book is similar, but is compiled by the Country Women's Association of Victoria. It is a Third Edition. knitting, knitting patterns, knitting equipment -
Mont De Lancey
Book - Knitting Patterns, Ball & Welch, Glove and Socks: knitting and crochet designs with accurate instructions, c.1940's
Two knitting pattern booklets for home knitters, c.1940's. The Wool Department on the Ground Floor at Ball and Welch in Melbourne offered free advice for knitting problems. These booklets were collected over 15 years and were used for exhibition at Memo, Gallery Healesville Friday 23rdOct to 18th November 2015.A green covered paperback knitting book with the title printed in white letting at the top c.1940's. The front cover depicts three photographs - a child wearing a knitted jumper and cap holding a teddy bear, a person wearing knitted mittens putting on a knitted sock, and a pair of white cotton crocheted ladies prettily decorated gloves. Inside are various patterns for clothing - caps, sleeveless pullover, waistcoat muffler, armlets, man's socks and mittens, kneecaps and scarves. non-fictionTwo knitting pattern booklets for home knitters, c.1940's. The Wool Department on the Ground Floor at Ball and Welch in Melbourne offered free advice for knitting problems. These booklets were collected over 15 years and were used for exhibition at Memo, Gallery Healesville Friday 23rdOct to 18th November 2015.knitting, knitting patterns, knitting equipment -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Regulation Puttee
Used for leg protection Circa 1900Manufactured by Holden and FrostBrown leather leg protector with leather straps and steel bucklesputtee, brown leather, leg protector -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Tool - Horse clippers
for use in Horse grooming Circa 1900As imported and sold by Holden and FrostMetal Bladed on metal arms with wooden handlesMade in Englandhorse clippers, grooming, general -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Tool - Horse Clippers, Circa 1900
Used for the grooming of horses circa 1900Imported and sold by Holden and FrostTwo pivoted steel shears with wooden hand gripsA. Martin and Co Manufacturers on blade A. Martin Improvedclippers, equine, general -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Tool - Horse clippers, Circa 1900
Used in the grooming of horses Circa 1900As imported and Sold by Holden and FrostCardboard box used for the presentation of Clarks horse clippersClarks patent No.1 Horse Clippers. On Clippers handle W. Clarke Ltd Late 528 Oxford Streetclippers, equine, general -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Container - Ellimans Embrocation for animals
Animal medication used in ca 1900Retailed by Holden and Frost Ca 1900Printed blue package with picture of horse and rider. Inscribed Ellimans Royal Embrocation for animals. Ellimans Royal Embrocation for animals.animals, medication, embrocation -
Mont De Lancey
Printing set, c1900
Medal was awarded in Paris Exposition in 1900.Wooden child's printing set in box, with letters of the alphabet and numbers. Has metal hinges. Patented 5/2/1901printing blocks, printing equipment -
Mont De Lancey
Baby's dress, 1900
Worn by Gibson children in the 1900's.White cotton short baby's dress, with lace inserts and ribbon trim.baby clothing, baby dresses -
Mont De Lancey
Nightgown, Women's
Worn by Mrs. A. Cooke in the 1900'sWhite cotton long embroidered nightgown, with embroidered collar and yoke.nightdresses, nightwear -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Bottle
Bottle, small English Ale or wine bottle, green glass with rainbow effect glass inside breaking down, company mark "M" on base, handmade, cork sealed, c 1850's to 1900. H 24.5cm x Dia 7cm.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, bottle -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Bottle
Bottle, small English Ale, green glass, company mark "CW & Co" on base, handmade 3 piece mould, cork and wire sealed, some encrustation on lip, c 1850's to 1900. H 26cm x Dia 6.8cm.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, bottle