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Ephemera - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: GUARANTEE ''CROWN DEVON'' POTTERY
A guarantee in the form of a wall hanging which would have been issued with a special piece of 'Crown Devon' musical pottery designed by Beresford Hopkins and produced at the factory in Stoke-on-Trent. It is in the form of a scroll with a decorative red and black design. Produced for the Coronation of King Edward VIII who abdicated in 1936.handcrafts, ceramics, lydia chancellor, collection, scroll, guarantee, 'crown devon musical pottery, king edward viii, royalty, royal coronation, ceramics, pottery -
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Clothing - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: BALACLAVA KNITTING PATTERN
A newspaper cutting from the Bendigo Advertiser dated 29-12-41 with a knitting pattern for a balaclava cap to knit and send to the Middle East for soldiers and airmen.costume, male headwear, service men, lydia chancellor, collection, knitting, handcrafts, world war 11, hats, clothing, costume, costume accessories, soldiers, airmen, service men -
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Flag - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: BRITISH FLAG
Five replicas of the British flag.flags, national, britain, lydia chancellor, collection, flags, ensignias, flags, britain -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: SONG LYRICS
Three typed sheets containing song lyrics, - 'Smile-Sing a Song,' 'My Bonnie,' 'Grandfather's Clock', 'Hickory Dickory Dock,' 'It's A Good Time,' 'There'll Always Be An England,' 'Victory,' and 'Sons of Rotary.'entertainment, singing, lydia chancellor, collection, music, lyrics, singing, entertainment, ephemera, performing arts -
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Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: DEFEAT? ''THE TRUTH ABOUT THE BETRAYAL OF BRITAIN.''
A paperback booklet with an illustration of a woman and an insignia attached to a ball with the word alcohol printed on it. It is titled, '' Defeat? The Truth About The Betrayal of Britain.'' By Arthur Mee and J. Stuart Holden. With an Introduction by Dr. C.W. Saleeby, F.R.S.E. Australasian edition. Rights held by Rev. R.B.S.Hammond, Editor ''Grit,'' Box 390, G.P.O., Sydney, N.S.W. Chief Distributors : N.S.W. Alliance, 321 Pitt St., Sydney, N.S.W. Price 6d. C. 1918. 33pgs.Arthur Mee and J. Stuart Holden.books, military, alcohol, lydia chancellor, collection, books, book, alcohol, intoxication, alcoholism, soldiers, health, mens' health, soldiers' health -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: ' LOOKING FORWARD.'
A white book titled 'Looking Forward : Report of the Methodist Overseas Missions 1944.' Sydney : Epworth Printing and Publishing House 218 Castlereagh Street. 1944. 22 pgs. 1 map. The name of Mr. G. Pethard is written on the front cover.religions, christian, methodist, lydia chancellor, collection, methodist church, uniting church, christianity, religions, overseas missions, charity -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: WRITING TABLET
An unused writing pad titled 'Sterling air mail writing tablet.' Brown in appearance with red writing on the front cover.lydia chancellor, collection, ephemera, communication, postal, letter writing -
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Card - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: WALL HANGING
(i) Wall hanging on card. An illustration of a couple in their Regency clothes. No. 24 KAY NIELSEN. A description of the scene is in the quote, '' Ah, Princess! Surely you are not running away from me?'' . Hodder & Stoughton Ltd., London. (ii) A small picture of the nativity scene.artwork, print, print, lydia chancellor, collection, handcrafts, ephemera, art, artwork, drawing -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: WILL
A copy of a will document, including the directions for making a will. The document hasn't been used. Enclosed in envelope.lydia chancellor, collection, will, documents, ephemera, business, legal -
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Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: APOLLO 13, 18/04/1970
'The Herald,' Melbourne, dated Saturday April 18th, 1970. Covers the moon landing by Apollo 13. Leading article is, 'World Hails the Heroes.' 2 copies, pages 1-6 and 1-4.exploration, space, apollo 13, lydia chancellor, collection, newspapers, space travel, moon landing, apollo 13, exploration -
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Craft - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: EMBROIDERY
Verse in the form of embroidery. 'Teach me The art of patience when I am well And give me the use of it When I am sick.' In red and black yard against a cream background on vinyl.recreations, amusements, embroidery, lydia chancellor, collection, embroidery, tapestry, verse, recreation -
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Domestic Object - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: FAN
A paper fan with a person and flowers printed on it.costume accessories, fans, clothing accessories, lydia chancellor, collection, costume accessories, fan, objects, clothing, fashion -
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Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: 'A BIT O' WORN KHAKI AND OTHER POEMS.'
A small white paperback volume with a cover attached by yellow ribbon and covered by tissue paper. Its title is, 'A Bit o' Worn Khaki and other Poems,' by Fred P. Morris.' Above the title is an illustration of a woman sitting at her table with her cat and an open window beside her. Beneath the illustration are the words, 'They sent me home his Bible And a bit o' worn khaki.' Eaglehawk : F.P. Morris, Barrell Street. Melbourne : M.L. Hutchinson, 305-7 Little Collins Street. Bendigo : A.M. Drummond, Arcade Press. 52 p.Fred P. Morrispoetry, war, lydia chancellor, collection, war, poetry, war poetry, poems, literature, book, books -
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Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: 'THE WIRELESS NEWS SOUVENIR EDITION.'
A newspaper with a coloured cover containing a picture of a ship. It is titled, The Wireless News Souvenir edition.' R.M.S. 'Tahiti' Union Royal Mail Line 'An ocean newspaper published on board by Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia} Ltd. Sydney. 1927.newspaper, shipping, lydia chancellor, collection, ships, shipping, liners, rms 'tahiti, ' the wireless news, magazines, souvenirs, newspaper, travel, ocean newspaper -
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Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: 'CHRISTMAS COMES TO THE KITCHEN CLUB.'
A small paperback titled, 'Christmas Comes to the Kitchen Club. A fantasy by Clifford Norman Button.' Presbyterian Bookroom Melbourne. Spectator Publishing Co. Printers Melbourne. 1943. 23 ps.Clifford Norman Buttonbooks, novels, christmas, lydia chancellor collection, collection, book, books, fiction, fantasy, literature, reading, christmas -
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Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: 'SABBATH SCHOOL AND REVIVAL HYMNS'
A very small hard covered book with the words, 'Sabbath School and Revival Hymns' on the front cover. On the inside front cover are the words, 'Sabbath-School Hymn Book.' Seventh edition. Published by the Wesleyan Sabbath School, Brunswick Street Fitzroy.1873. 276 hymns. Inside the front cover is the name Miss J. Peatling Yankee Creek Nov. 20th. 1881. Also written are the words, Miss Jane Peatling August 23rd. /73. A small Christmas card is inside the book. Written on the back is 'To Aggie with love from Emily.'book, singing, lydia chancellor collection, collection, hymns, music, singing, book, books, hymn book, religion -
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Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: 'ROSEMARY' FOR REMEMBRANCE.'
A faded pink soft covered book titled, ''Rosemary'' for Remembrance,' by Clara Leonar Patey. A soldiers' memorial souvenir. Printed at The Cambridge Press Market Sq., Bendigo. 37 pgs. C. 1920.Clara Leonar Pateybook, war poetry, lydia chancellor collection, collection, poetry, war, world war i, soldiers, book, books, war poetry -
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Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: 'THE STORY OF ONE HUNDRED SYMPHONIC FAVORITES.'
A small hardback book titled, ''The Story of One Hundred Symphonic Favorites,'' by Paul Grabbe. The author evaluates each piece of music and gives a background on the composer. Grosset & Dunlap Publishers. New York, 1940. 300 pgs.Paul Grabbebook, music, lydia chancellor collection, collection, music, classical music, music composers, biography, book, books, musical instruments, piano, entertainment, performing arts -
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Container - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: OLA COHN NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS
A box covered in Christmas paper containing items related to the Cohn family. (i) A yellow folder titled 'Press cuttings and articles of Ola Cohn.' Items of interest include articles relating to Ola Cohn, her work and her home and the Cohn family and their drink company Cohns Pty. Ltd. Sources are 'The Age,' 'The Sun,' 'The Australian Home Beautiful,' 'The Herald' and 'The Bendigo Advertiser.' Dated between 1932 and 1968. (ii) A book written by Ola Cohn titled ''Mostly Cats,'' written in 1964.Ola Cohnperson, family, ola cohn, lydia chancellor, collection, cohn family, cohn bros. pty. ltd., manufacturing, ola cohn, women, pottery, ceramics, art, art work, book, literature, female, person, sculpture, famous people, fairy tree, mostly cats, animals, pets, cats -
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Book - 'LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: PSYSIOLOGICAL AND PHRENOLOGICAL CHART (IN BOOK FORM.)
A paperback book titled, ' Physiological and Phrenological chart (in book form)' by Rev. J.J. Brown. 'Illustrated with 70 engravings on Wood by S. Calvert. On the inside front page the book is titled, 'A delineation of the Character, Talents, Physiological Developments and Natural Adaptions of Miss L. Pethard. By J.J. Brown. With a table, on pages 4 and 5, naming over 200 pursuits in life, and showing those for which by natureā¦is best adapted.' Melbourne: Spectator Publishing Co. Ltd. 270 Post Office Place. MDCCCCVI. 54p. (ill)Rev. J.J. Brownbooks, technical, physiology, lydia chancellor collection, collection, books, physiology, psychology, science, health, medicine -
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Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: 'UNTO THIS LAST.'
A small paperback book titled, 'Unto This Last,' by John Ruskin. Published Collins' Clear-Type Press, London and Glasgow. 46p. Ill. Collins Penny Library.John Ruskinbooks, fiction, literature, lydia chancellor collection, collection, books, collins' penny library, reading, recreation, john ruskin, writers, literature -
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Ephemera - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: RAFFLE BOOKS
2 unused raffle books with the words. 'Restaurants bazaars raffles cloak rooms. 100 check tickets. Duplicates numbered 1 to 100.'ephemera, mementoes, raffle tickets, lydia chancellor, collection, raffles, tickets, lottery, entertainment, ephemera -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: CHRISTMAS CARD
A Christmas card with a military theme. On the front is a red seal with the words 'The seal of friendship and kind remembrance' imbedded in it.' It also has in large printing in red 'Christmas Greetings.' Inside is a Christmas message. S.W. Savory Ltd. Bristol. Made in England.ephemera, mementoes, christmas cards, lydia chancellor, collection, christmas, festivities, celebrations, christmas cards, cards, ephemera -
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Document - PETHARD COLLECTION: ADDRESS TO BROTHER G.A.PETHARD, 1889
At top of address: Hope of Warragul Emblem. '' We will drink neither wine nor strong drink '' To Brother G.A.Pethard. Dear Sir - Brother: We the officers and members of the Hope of Warragul Tent No: 267. Now that you are leaving the district desire to present you with a small token of our esteem and regard in appreciation of your many good qualities as a consistent member of our Honorable order. Signed: John Burvill. CR. George Whittaker. DR. - James Connor. Secretary. Alfred. J.Harris. P.C.R - Andrew Lillico. P.C.R. Warragul. September 1. 1889. Gilt frame. Deframed 2022person, individual, certificate, mrs. l. chancellor. 68 panton street. golden square. vic. 3555. sender: s.thomas. 3/14 burrowes street. brighton. vic. 3186 -
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Memorabilia - Lydia Chancellor collection: City of Plymouth 1953 Coronation seals
Unlike regular postage stamps, Cinderella stamps were privately produced and had could not be used for postage. They were produced for a number of reasons:- 1. as souvenirs of a specific event, 2. as promotional tools either for a business our tourism, 3. to raise funds for a particular project. Ref. Stanley Gibbons philately Card by the City of Plymouth for the 1953 Coronation. The card has the logo of E.R. II on the front. Inside a strip of 10 Cinderella stamps showing Plymouth old and new. The designs are: Sir Franci Drake and the Golden Hind, H.M.S. Vanguard, Winstanley's Lighthouse, Smeaton Tower, Mayflower, Ile de France, Elizabethan House 32 New Street, Old Town Street, Buckland Abbey and Royal Parade. The Coronation seals have been issued by the Port of Plymouth junior Chamber of Commerce and the proceeds are in aid of the following charities: the Lord Mayor's Christmas fund, the Patient's Voluntary Welfare fund and the Plymouth Council of Social Service. Price: sixpence.From Kitty 4 Efford Crescent, Plymouth1953 coronation, city of plymouth, cinderella stamps -
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Booklet - Lydia Chancellor collection: St. John Presbyterian Church, Bendigo
The original Presbyterian church was in Rowan Street but the congregation outgrew it. In 1897 a new plot was purchased in Forest Street and a new church designed by Vahland and son was designed and then built by Fairbanks and Wilson. It was of a gothic design with incandescent gasburners for lighting. It was designed to comfortably seat 400 people and was opened 4/7/1897.Eight pages booklet. The booklet is titled "St John's Presbyterian Church Bendigo, Positive stewardship, 1957". On the cover a black and white photograph of the inside of the church showing the apse. Omn the back the name of the Canvass Committee and the Stewardship Prayer. The first page of the booklet records a mesage from the minister J.W. Beecher.st. john presbyterian church, forest street, 1957 -
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Booklet - Lydia Chancellor collection: St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
The Presbyterian congregation began in 1854. The first St Andrews church was built in Myers Street in 1859 but this was demolished and the current stuccoed brick building was built in 1930. The first services were held 29/11/1930.Twenty-four pages booklet titled St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Bendigo. Centenary brochure 1854-1954. The front cover is brown with the Presbyterian Church of Australia logo in the middle. The booklet details the history of the first one hundred years of the church. Also, inside the book two newspaper articles from 03 August 1963 on the opening of new Sunday school.st. andrew's presbiteryan church, centenary, history of st andrew's church, 1854-1954 -
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Photograph - Lydia Chancellor collection: Home of George Pethard
George Pethard (1885-1961) was born in Ballarat. His father, George, established a soft drink factory in Numurkah, producing "Taraxale". George Jnr., joined his fathers firm in 1898 and moved the factory to Bendigo in 1909. In 1909 he married Hilda Leed. His interests expanded and by 1918 he was an auctioneer in Rochester before becoming a real estate agent in Bendigo in 1921. His business empire expanded to include a Ford dealership and a service station in Bendigo in 1924. In 1938 he became a Bendigo councillor, a position he held for 20 years. During this time he served as Mayor in 1940,1947 and 1951.A black and white photograph and a colour drawing of Cr. George Pethard home in High Street, Golden Square. Date unknown. Both are glued to a piece of cardboard.private home, george pethard, high street, golden square -
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Programme - Lydia chancellor collection: Royal Princess eighty first birthday souvenir programme
The Royal Princess Theatre, 73 View St., Bendigo, was designed by William Charles Vahland and opened on 31/8/1874. It had a capacity of 2000 and was lit by gas until 1898 when electricity became available. The original proprietors were John Croley (1827-1899) and William (Billy) Heffernan (1840-1899). It was Bendigo's first permanent picture house in 1910, with it's first showing being the silent film "The Desert Song". It closed in 1930 before reopening in 1936 after being rebuilt in the Art Deco style. The theatre was finally closed in May 1963 and was demolished.Eight pages souvenir programme. 1874-1955 Royal Princess, Bendigo. Eighty first birthday souvenir programme 31st August 1955. Manager: Don Vincent, price: sixpence, proceeds: cinematograph trade benevolent fund. There is a one-page history of the theatre by Don Vincent. The programme includes stage performances and the screening of "seven brides for seven brothers".royal princess theatre, souvenir programme, eighty first birthady, 1874-1955 -
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Flyer - Lydia Chancellor collection: Drummartin 1864-1964
The Drummartin Methodist Church was opened in 1864. A new church (in the photograph) was built in 1914 and opened for services in November of that year.four pages flyer. on the front Drummartin 1864-1964. Inside Drummartin Methodist Church, Golden Jubilee Service 11am 1st November 1964. Celebrating 50 years of worship in this church building. Opened on November 1st, 1914, guest preacher: Rev. Alan Matthews. On the back Drummartin Centenary, Pleasant Sunday afternoon 3pm 1st November 1964. Celebrating 100 years of settlement in this district.On the back after the name of Rev. Alan Matthews in blue pen "grandson of N. McKaydrummartin, centenary, methodist church