Small foot shoe last with instep slide and groove in foot space. piece missing in cast in instep slide in foot space. 2cast holes on sole. dirty and dusty12 cast on toe

Brown grained leather. Decorative stitching and punching over toe with some scuffing of colour. Fine machine stitching on body of shoe. Leather pull up strap on back of foot well. 2 button hooks at top each side of instep. 4 shoe lace eyelets down each side instep with 2 pairs of short brown cotton laces on each instep. Nailed leather sole and built up heel slightly scuffed. Grained leather inner soleSize 5 stamped on sole near toe. Stamped circle with "ALL LEATHER .IHM(in calligraphy font) on mid sole.

One of a collection of 56 knitting pattern books donated by Mrs Hilma Carruthers. These books had been used by Mrs Carruthers, her mother and her two daughters. This book was produced by Sirdar Wools (UK) and contains knitting patterns for mens garments.SIRDAR / 7 DESIGNS / IN PULLMAN / MEN / ONLY / No. 9955 / 50 / cents*handicrafts - history knitting, harrap bros. (sirdar wools) ltd, handicrafts - history, knitting

Refer to Dean Cat 4575PColoured photo . It shows a stained glass window in St Johns Church. The center of the window has a picture of Christ, with Tobruk Harbour in background. One aircraft can be seen in the frame. At the foot of JC are two soldiers wearing British patterned steel helmets. On top of the frame are the flags of Poland, UK, Australia and Czech. A white dove sur5mounts the lot. Words in the frame are: - To the Glory of God and to the Memory of Those Who Served in the Siege of Tobruk. Pray the Peace and Freedom they defended, be reflected in the light of the World.On Rear: Memorial windows of Rats of Tobruk in St. Johns Church in Forest Street Bendigo.photo, rats of tobruk, stained glass window

Article written by Bill Scott on the reconstruction of the Horse Tram, No. 1, by the BTM in the Feb. 2000 issue of 'Old Glory', a UK Magazine that features items on the restoration/reconstruction of old vehicles. Article tells the story of the horse tram in Ballarat, the recovery of the vehicle, its reconstruction and return to service. Features five photographs. The magazine 84 page, A4 size with colour and black and white photographs of steam and other vintage vehicles. Published by CMS Publishing. Details of publisher in front cover.trams, tramways, horse trams, btm, reconstruction, restoration

Has a strong association with the Geelong tramway system, yields information about the sealing or securing equipment from interference and demonstrates the type of equipment used. Exact use not known - could have been used for multiple purposes.Nickel plated steel sealing punch - with base unit, spring, handles, pins and punch or press that was used to seal or secure lead seals either on power meters, ticket boxes or circuit breakers. Placed letters "M.E.S. Co Ltd" onto the lead seal along with numbers "1". On outside of handle "PAT. 9682 1902" and in inside ".1" - the number of the press? Knowledge of manufacturer unknown - possibly the UK. Could research the Patent numbers - a quick search at the time failed to show something.trams, tramways, sealing, mesco, seals

A Slazenger (UK) 'Lawn Tennis Ball' box. Printed on lid: 'BRITISH MADE / MADE ACCORDING TO / THE REGULATIONS OF THE / LAWN TENNIS ASSOCIATION / AND OFFICIALLY AUTHORISED'. On front of box is printed: 'EXCLUSIVELY USED AT/THE CHAMPIONSHIPS/WIMBLEDON/ SINCE 1902'. Colour advertisement adhered to underside of lid, depicting 1920s/30s tennis racquets. Contains all six unbranded balls, probably original. Balls contained in a string net bag inside box. Materials: Ink, Cardboard, Paper, Rubber, Wooltennis

Hand written letter. The names Carl Schroeder, Charles Norton, Eaglehawk Hotel, Highett Street at the top. The body of the letter the words: on Tuesday 19th December at Princes Hotel in UK parlor - present: self, Norton, Samuel Dennis (miner), Harry Johnson (draper) and Alfred Holeman (coach painter). We were playing dice (?). Norton came in - Everybody knows you are a thief. Note (?) a recanter of thinking (?), you are? liar. Apology by letter & pay expenses. On the back the names Schroeder and Norton.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Form - "MMTB Supplementary Running Journal" dated 24/2/1925 giving ticket numbers against specific ticket amounts signed by H Duchess No. 1178 of Prahran depot and Newspaper clippings glued to a sheet of drawing book cardboard sheet comprising: "The story of Coogee", "Veteran ship sunk outside heads", dated 29-7-28, former captains, "Safety of Both sides" featuring a Portsmouth UK double deck trams and a letter about Sunday morningtrams, tramways, cable trams, forms, tickets, prahran

Long sleeve button up khaki woollen jacket with four large front pockets and buttoned down shoulder epaulets. Brass buttons. Ribbon bar and service chevrons. Brass 'Rising Sun' badges on collar ends.Campaign ribbons include 1939–45 Star, 1941-42/45 Pacific Star, 1939-45 War Medal, 1939-45 Australian Service Medaloccupation, commonwealth, forces, japan, post ww2, post wwii, australia, india, uk, new zealand

One of a collection of 56 knitting pattern books donated by Mrs Hilma Carruthers. These books had been used by Mrs Carruthers, her mother and her two daughters. This booklet was produced by Sirdar (UK) and contains three knitting patterns for tea pot cosies.Sirdar / No. 1797 / DOUBLE KNITTING WOOL / OR / SUPER NYLON DOUBLE KNITTING / TWO SIZES / 15 / CENTS / 1'6 / MODEL 'A' / MODEL 'B' / MODEL 'C'handicrafts - history knitting, harrap bros. (sirdar wools) ltd, handicrafts - history, knitting

This letter was written from Salisbury Plains, UK on 30 October 1916. It mentions the conscription vote. He has also passed his course for dealing with poison gas. He has been promoted to CPL. He hopes for promotion to Office. The soldier just signs as "Will".This letter is printed on cardboard. It is in italics. The colour of the ink is green. It is probably a modern day reproduction.passchendaele barracks trust, ww1, conscription, poison gas

Chatterbox was a weekly British paper of stories for children published in the 19th & 20 centuries. It was also published as an annual for much of its run, both in the UK and US. Chatterbox was founded in 1866 by John Erskine Clarke who edited the paper until 1902. It ceased publication in 1955.Card & cloth-bound hard cover book. Cover intact, a little worn at corners, detached from body of book. Loose pages. Binding unravelling. Yellowing of pages. 412 pp. plus advertisements.P.1- 14/262 (hand written). P.3 'To Don,/ - Wishing you/ a merry Xmas./ 1907./ From E.M W.'childrens literature, kilmore mechanics institute library.

Photos taken by Alec McCullock circa 1980s. Some of the people include Brian Goss, Bright Shire or Water Board; Graham Cooper, Bright Shire and Paul Goldstone, Bright Shire Surveyor. Appears to be an inspection party comprising Shire, UK Water Board, SECV and other.These men represented the local organisations of the day. Historic changes include the diversity of people who represent organisations today and the actual type of organisations that exist.Coloured Falls Creek & Bogong High Plains c 1980s. Includes SECV People and work s.e.c.v. 1980s, bright shire 1980s

The Percy Uebergang family lived at Tooram Park, Allansford from 1912 until 1992. The cream jar was part of the collection of items given into the care of the Cheese World Museum. Uebergang catalogue No.O 30 Carrick's Cumberland Dairy is a UK firm located at Low Row near Brampton.Small urn-shaped stoneware cream jar with blue shield-shaped label printed on the front, featuring a logo of a cow's head in a circle with double line around it.CARRICKS CUMBERLAND/ DAIRY CO LTD/PURE/THICK CREAM/ FRESH DAILY/ LOW ROW/ ASPATRIAdairying, domestic items, food storage & preservation, rural industry agriculture, allansford, uebergang, bottles, food technology, jars, carricks cumberland dairy co ltd, cream food storage, stoneware

Came into donor's possession some time ago. When the band was due to sale for the UK , the treasurer absconded with all the monies and the tour was cancelled. Hence the unused letter. Subsequently, William Partington conducted bands Australia- wide. He played the euphonium excellently. Donor is the niece of William Partington Letter from Dame Nellie Melba whilst in Sydney to Sir Daniel Godfrey, Bandmaster in England. This was to introduce the donor's uncle , William Partington, who was conductor of the Australian Imperial Band. Letter handwritten in black ink on cream peper. Address and telephone numbers printed at the top of the letter. Accompanying envelope has address handwritten on the front "Sir Daniel Godfrey Bournemouth" Address of sender is printed on the reverse and date handwritten in pencil "1924" australian imperial band, dame nellie melba, sir daniel godfrey, william partington

The supreme court emblem dominates the room. Designed by Yvonne Holton the Herald Painter at the Court of Lord Lyon in Scotland. Depicted are the symbols of each nation under the jurisdiction of the UK supreme Court. The Omega symbol around the edge symbolises the 'finality' of the decisions mad win the highest court in the land.Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pensesupreme court emblem carpet, supreme court, london, logo, heraldic device

Group of five men beside Grave of William K. Thomas (No 2689) at Stawell Cemetery. 1930's Also buried in the grave is David John THOMAS and Tamar Jane THOMAS There is an obituary in the paper on 17.6.1922 , page 3On the back: Information from DK THOMAS - Tamar Jane D: 15.6.1922 Bd. 17.6.1922 Born: Clunes Died: Mooroopna UK: Mooroopna Occupation: Spinster Marr status: Single Daughter of William K. and Francis Dd 1901 and 1928 Grave No. 2689 Stawell Cemetery Same grave: David John Dd: 1919 (brother) stawell

UK Commonwealth used In Australia primarily during WW II to train air crews in bombing. When the bomb hit, a small bursting charge would rupture the case and cause the contents to be ignited so the aircrews could observe where the bomb had fallen. Taken from the Defence Unexploded Ordnance Website Ordnance Information Sheet.2 x RAAF 25ib Practice Bombs Inert Models mounted on wooden base without the fuze. The bombs were usually white overall with black, green bands and red band on the noseNonepractice bomb 25 lb raaf smoke flash filling

The items relate to Jack Grinton No 1043, 38th Batt AIF. This collection of photographs consists of scenes from the front and various locations in France and the UK. Part of the Grinton collection which included hundreds of negatives and developed photos taken by Jack Grinton during WW1. Refer Cat No 1280 for service details. See also 1290.2P and 4528.2PBlack three ringed plastic folder in a rectangular black plastic box. Folder contains one labelled section containing numerous black and white photographs. Photographs are displayed in clear plastic pockets. A hand written label is stuck to the spine of the box..1) One labelled divider in blue ink: 'PHOTO'S (JEAN G)'. .2) On spine label handwritten in blue ink: 'PHOTOGRAPHS, JEAN GRINTON'.38th battalion, books - albums, photography - photographs, john 'jack' grinton, western front

A photo of children and adults near the Eternal Flame after a ceremony and wreath laying at the Shrine of Remembrance in Melbourne. It was part of the Golden Jubilee 50 year celebrations in 1973. Legacy Flag is flying alongside the Australian and UK flags on the three flagpoles. Photos came from an envelope marked P1 Federal Conference 1973 / 50 Year anniversaryA record of a ceremony to mark the 50th year of Legacy.Black and white photo of an event at the Eternal Flame.All stamped "This Photograph is the compliments of the Ministry of Tourism, Government of Victoria. Please acknowledge Michael Cheshire" in grey ink.golden jubilee, conference, 50th anniversary, wreath laying ceremony

Muriel Slater, Australian Army Nursing Service Appointment, 22nd May 1917 - Record of Service 24.4.1917 to 16.8.1919. Muriel Matthew Slater started her nursing training the day of her 21st birthday. When she became a fully trained nurse she joined the army nursing service and sailed for India on the Khiva. She was stationed ar Dealali Internment Camp - mostly German and Turkish POW's. After 2 years in India she was sent via Egypt to the UK and spent some months between Harefield Hospital in London and others in the UK. She sailed home on the Karragolia where she met Lt T H. Scholfield MC, MM (21st Bat). They married in 1922 and had a son and 2 daughters. Muriel's younger sister Edna Maude Slater also trained at the Ballarat District Hospital.slater, muriel slater, army, nurse, ww1, sevice record, ballarat base hospital, ballarat, scholfield, khiva, karragolia, dealali, dealali internment camp

A photo of three men, the two in uniform are former junior legatees that were helped to achieve admission to Southampton Naval College UK when they visited Legacy in 1964. These two outstanding junior legatees that were featured in the June 1957 newsletter. The article explains that Ron Rudd was a member of Footscray classes. And John Woodley had lived at Harelands. Both won entry to the greatest school of navigation at Southhampton UK, which lead to successful careers and were welcomed to Legacy luncheons when they were back in Australia. It is possible these two junior legatees had returned to Legacy in 1964 when this photo was taken. The man is the centre is Ivan Layton, Executive Officer of Legacy for 30 years. John Woodley's brother, Arthur, was also looked after by Legacy and in 1990 he wrote of his life and how Legacy helped him in a document (see item 00107).Many junior legatees enlisted in the services in the second World War. Some returned and joined Legacy as Legatees. It shows the impact of Legacy on their lives that they lived the belief that the spirit of Legacy is service.Black and white photo of three men, two are in uniform.Printed on front of photo 'Ritter-Jeppesen Studios July 1964'.legatee, junior legatee, john woodley, ron rudd