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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Mobile (toy), not known
Handmade children's mobile depicting Schwerkolt Cottage ( the farmer and his wife, chickens, horse and cow ) which was used to amuse children. In folder string from straws.In a manila folder, labelled by hand in black lettering 'Schwerkolt Cottage Mobile'. A mobile of red straws and six double sided coloured pictures painted by the artist Rae Matthews, a Society member as an example for visiting children to make. Pictures are of Mr and Mrs Schwerkolt, a cow, a horse, chickens and the Cottage. A copy of the original sheet that the children were given is ND1420. The pig drawing is missing from the mobile.niltoys, mobile -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Peg Doll, c1970
160cm wooden doll made from two clothes pegs painted and dressed in cotton and lace. Dolly pegs.handcrafts, country crafts -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Golf Collection
Collection of items used in playing golf and in the social activities of Nunawading Golf Club. Donated by a Life MemberSporting clubs played an important role in the interaction of sport and social organisations in the community.Collection of memorabilia pertaining to Golf Clubs and Social events played by Nunawading Social Golf Club from 1949-1966. .1 Life Membership badge.| .2 Syllabus and Office Bearers 1963| .3 Upper Beaconsfield Rules and Play Cards 1949.| .4 Social evening and Presentation Night Invitation 1950.| .5 Syllabus and Office Bearers 1954| .6 Syllabus and Office Bearers 1966| .7 Syllabus and Office Bearers 1956| .8 Syllabus and office bearers 1949| .9 Rules of golf booklet 1949.|Badge- two golf sticks on blue oval on gold laurel wreath.(Badge) Nunawading Life Memberdocuments, commercial -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Fairy Knitting Needle
Packet of four knitting needles (Size 16 very fine) for making knitted lace.Semco Fairy Knitting Needleshandcrafts, knitting -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Children's Jacks
Collection of modern day jacks multi-coloured featuring funny faces on jacksFunny Facestoys, games -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Toy, c1950
Used by Margaret in 1940\50 when she lived at 31 Drummond Road, Blackburn Blue felt toy donkey with cream leather saddle and yellow felt bridle. Cream sheepskin mane - yellow felt on underside of feet and yellow stitching in glove stitch on all seams. Small metal rings attached to saddle to represent stirrups.toys, soft toys -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Toy, 194os- 1950s
Child's cream synthetic fur fabric dog. Made in 1940/50s.toys, soft toys -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Doll, 1949
The donor Margaret was born in 1944 and grew up at 31 Drummond Street Blackburn. The doll was a gift at 5 years old.A walking doll A child's doll resembling a small child dressed in summer clothes and a straw hat, She has blonde hair plaited and tied with blue ribbons. The dress is floral cotton with white collar and two press studs in centre back. Floral pants match the dress. Cream net socks and cream plastic shoes.|The hat is straw with blue frill around the brim and five blue bows around the crown tied with blue ribbon. Eight items including the doll.Pedigree E#Englandtoys, dolls -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Land Title, Moffatt land, 1907
Certificate of Title Vol. 3247 Fol. 346.Certificate of Title Vol. 3247 Fol. 346, 9 acres, 25 perches, Mahonys Road Burwood, 19 November 1907. Incl. transfers to MMBW 4 August 1926 and Arthur Vernon Moffatt 30 October 1934 by William James MoffattCertificate of Title Vol. 3247 Fol. 346.moffatt, arthur vernon, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, moffatt, william james, mahoneys road burwood east -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Board Games
Snakes and Ladders and Motor ride games used by the Meyers family.1 A 'Motor Ride' board game. 100 places set on a country road and ending with a 'Home' in a house. Green background with yellow squares . 2 'Snakes and Ladders' board game with squares 1to 100 yellow and green squares with 7 ladders and 8 snakesMotor Ride National trade marktoys, games -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Game - Building, c 1950's
Red cardboard cylinder with cardboard lid. Printing in blue and white, 'The Big Joy Toy'. Twenty-one wooden rods and 12 red wooden wheels inside. Cylinder also has wording: 'The Big Joy (coloured) Builder', 'Registered', 'The educational toy for girl or boy', 'Hundreds of different moving figures can be built with this toy', 'Windmill a Joy Toys product'; 'Contents - 53 split rods 20 coloured spools 8 windmill blades and a book of directions'.toys, games -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Toy horse & cart
Wooden horse drawing a wooden cart. Wheels and horse have red trim and string to pull alongtoys, general, mobile -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Toy television, 1960's
Brought from Japan by Myrtle Bennett on cruise in 1960'sToy television set. Case gold coloured tin with four red knobs on lower right hand side. White plastic insert on left hand side to resemble speaker section. Battery powered ballerina inside 'tube'toys, general -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Doll, c 1965
Belonged to Kelly Gardener. Brought back from Hong Kong by Myrtle Bennett from a cruise to JapanPlastic doll with brown eyes which can shut and open; long blond hair. Dressed in red and black check skirt with lace trim; blue blouse with red buttons down front; red shoes. Doll can walk and sit up.toys, dolls -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Child's costume, 1960's
Given to donor's daughter for her 3rd birthdayChild's nurse outfit consisting of white apron, red cape and triangular headdress/veil with stitched red cross.costume, children's -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Toy Mickey Mouse, Mickey Mouse, 1927
Made by Ethol Reynolds, mother of Bruce Reynolds, in 1927. Bruce was a member of Whitehorse Historical Society. Pattern believed to have come from a woman's magazine pattern for 'Steamboat Willie', Disney's first Mickey Mouse cartoon. Photo of Bruce Reynolds taken in Dec 1927 was donated at same time as toy mouse. See: NP2935 Album 4ASoft toy depicting Mickey Mouse. Made from cotton fabric embroidered by hand with embroidery cotton in red, blue, black and brown.toys, soft toys -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Doll
Celluliod doll. (Sitting in cane pram NA275) Temporarily removed for repairs.Cascelloid Made in England|55|Palitoytoys, dolls -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Doll's Pram Cover and Sheet
Patchwork designed material in different colour blue. Tied in corners with blue cotton knots. White (cotton) duck sheet. Fitted to pram NA275.toys, dolls' accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Doll's Mirror
Doll's mirror encased in tortoiseshelltoys, dolls' accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Puppet, hand puppet
Wooden doll's head, painted yellow, with patterned fabric dress toys, dolls -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Dolls Bed and Bedding
Doll's bed belonged to Bruce Reynolds daughter.Metal doll's bed with knitted cover, cotton mattress, white polyester pillow with cotton pillow case embroidered with blue rabbit. Nylon quilted cover, grey with pink rose lined with yellow floral cotton. Rug is nine knitted oblongs joined together.Quality Tontine Products. David Galt Industries, Melbourne.toys, doll's furniture, toys, dolls' accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Dice Container
Wooden cylinder in which dice were placed and then thrown to score.toys, general -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Dice Container
Wooden cylinder in which dice were placed and then thrown to score.toys, general -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Pianola Roll and Box
Purchased from Turriff Antiques BendigoBrown paper roll with imprinted with with holes associated with music that is to be played. Black bakelite circular ends. Contained in a black and white cardboard box.MasterTouch Word Roll A.D.4309|Sweet Rosie O'Grady from Sweet Rosie O'Grady Waltzmusical instruments, accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Kaleidoscope
Cylinder with small peephole at one end. Drawing of child and animals on sides and base. Small pieces of paper in red base. When viewed through peephole and turning red base papers change into different patterns.toys, general -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Board Game
Party game, 'The Tale of a Shirt' consisting of thirty cards, rules of the game enclosed in a red cardboard box.A.V.P.L. Party Game|The Tale of a Shirt.toys, games -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Doll
Cloth double headed doll - one white and one black with reversible clothestoys, dolls -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Toy Stuffed Dog
Stuffed toy dogtoys, soft toys -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Hoop and Skimmer
Victorian era metal hoop with skimmer. Skipper has curved hook at one end.toys, games -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Sewing Machine - Childs
Toy metal sewing machine with wheeled turning mechanism with wooden handle. Incorporates most of the mechanism of a full size machine.Peter Pantoys, mechanical, handcrafts, equipment