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Photograph - HILDA HILL COLLECTION: BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOS, 1922
Series of Black & White Photos Hill Family & Friends Post War Australia 4 in Total. Two males dressed in white trousers and shirts with dark jackets, one holds a parasol, the other two tennis racquets, gable roofed house in left background, lace work edging on the veranda, tree on nature strip, bushes and trees to right background, promenading Point Lonsdale Victoria Australia 1922. Jonah and child. Jonah wears a dark skirt and white blouse with light coloured coat, child wears full length body suit and is holding Jonah hands, garden setting. Doreen reading in garden, she wears dark clothing, sitting in a cane chair, corner of house veranda and garden in background. Herb, dressed in dark suit with white shirt and dark tie, standing on pier, moored yachts and one under full sail in background, St Kilda Pier Victoria Australia.Hilda Hill Personal Collectionaustralia, history, post war life -
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Photograph - HILDA HILL COLLECTION: BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOS, 1919-1924
Series of Black and White Photos Post War Life for Hill Family & Friends. Total 8 Photos. Kath 'The Ranche' Eppalock September 1919. Kath dressed in 20's ? Dark dress, fur stole around neck, cloche hat, corrugated iron fence with wooden rail on top, garden setting. Arch, wearing white shirt waistcoat and dark trousers, gable roofed house in background, brick chimney left, tree at corner of house roof, Monte Video Queensland July 1924. Four ladies all wearing dark skirts and white blouses, all wearing broad rimmed hats, windmill tank on stand in background, tall post and wire netting, structure to the right, Kilmore October 1919. A Swan on the reservoir unknown place January 1920. lady wearing dark skirt and white blouse and hat, holding ball in left hand, right hand maybe swinging a tennis racquet ( not visible), post and rail fence in the far background. Lady sitting on stool wearing a dark skirt and white blouse, high post and wire netting fence, dark coloured horse to left, post and rail fence far right background, holding a camera bag and camera on stool beside her. Flirt the Dog, standing in doorway, door is broken and leaning to the right, shed has wide timber planks for cladding, 'The Ranche' Eppalock November 1919. Helen Mount Buffalo Tobogganing, wearing dark skirt, jacket with striped sleeves, and hat, August 1924.Hilda Hill Personal Collectionaustralia, history, post war life -
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Photograph - HILDA HILL COLLECTION: BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOS, 1920
Black & White Photo of Hill Family Post World War I. Total 2 Photos. Doreen September 1920, woman standing in front of fir tree, lady is wearing a dark skirt and coat, white shirt, broad brimmed hat, Man in background, white shirt, grey trousers, left hand on hip , high fence, gable roofed building in the background , four chimneys, September 1920. Tom & Jack, both dressed in dark clothing with short pants and dark socks, also puppy to the left, right background shows white house in the far background, on a haystack.Hilda Hill Personal Collectionaustralia, history, post war life -
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Photograph - HILDA HILL COLLECTION: BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOS, 1917-1924
Series of Black & White Photos Total 6 Hill Family & Friends During the First World War and after. Rita, wearing a dark dress with white collar and holding a dark coloured hat, background is large brick structure with windows to right and small section of veranda, pal tree, Railway Reserve Kyneton 1918. Man and two women wearing white dresses and dark hats, man wears dark suit white shirt and dark tie with his back against a large wheel, white sheet on ground between them and indistinguishable articles on sheet, Hibernian Picnic Axedale November 13th 1918. Group of young girls and boys all dressed in light coloured clothing gathering Botanical gardens January 1917, Miss N. Linnane reclining on cane lounge chair on verandah, weatherboard wall of house, verandah post, rock garden edging in foreground, May 1918. Monte Video Property Queensland Jeff, dressed in dark trousers and white shirt, holding a skinned rabbit, water tank in background, wire fence, July 1924. Father & Mother, Father wears a grey suit with white shirt and dark tie, Mother seated is wearing a dark dress with striped collar and white blouse, 'The Ranche' Mollison Street Eppalock.Hilda Hill Personal Collectionaustralia, history, post war life -
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Photograph - HILDA HILL COLLECTION: BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOS, 1917-1918
Series of Black & White Photos Hill Family & Friends Life During The Final Years of The First World War. Hilda Hill and another, seated on steps , background building weatherboard construction and glass windows,girl at rear wearing dark dress with check scarf around her neck, girl at front wearing a lighter colour dress and white blouse, and medal on ribbon around her neck, S.H.L.C. November 1917. Jack & Frank, both dressed in dark suits white shirts and dark ties, man standing outside of vehicle with right arm resting on the car and one foot on the running board, with the family car, dark colour with wooden spoke wheels. Francie, wearing dark skirt and white blouse & the dog, kneeling in front of a netting fence with top rail, background is corrugated iron shed wall. Easter 1918. Man in dark suit white shirt and dark tie holding a tennis racquet over his head, brick wall to left and doorway, on the verandah of 'The Ranche' property. Horse & Gig, man and boy seated on the gig and boy standing behind all dressed dark clothing, man wearing a hat, boy at rear wearing shorts and long socks with boots, to right gable roof shed, 'Durvol' property Kyneton Victoria Australia. Frank & Sweep the dog up a ladder, high paling fence in right background. Six young ladies , three standing and three seated on a white wooden railing fence, all dressed in lightly coloured outer wear, some showing white blouses Kyneton Mineral Springs 27th September 1918. Group of four young ladies all dressed in white and wearing broad brimmed hats, two men one sitting and one lying on the ground, man at rear white shirt and dark tie with broad brimmed hat, man at front, dark trousers and white shirt with dark waistcoat, no person has been identified in this photo, In the shade Hanging Rock?Hilda Hill Personal Colllectionaustralia, history, post war life -
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Photograph - HILDA HILL COLLECTION: BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOS, 1922
Series of Black & White Images depicting life for the Hill Family and Friends During 1922 Post War Boom. Total 5 Photos. Ladies Day Out: Alma, Kitty, Lorna Claire & Eileen, all the ladies are dressed in white, lady at front wears dark stockings others are wearing white stockings and shoes, first two are standing on the steps and the others are on the verandah, two stone pillars with garden pots on them, Window of house to the left and curtains hanging inside, 'The Ranche' March 1922. (Aunt Mabel) Sister M. Alphonsus, dressed in dark habit with rosary hanging from her waist, arms crossed, standing in archway covered with vine, to right a spire can be seen. Uncle Percy in South America with Fox Terrier, holding a gun in his left hand, garden setting with palm trees. Frank, dressed in black suit white shirt and dark tie with his hands around a Hound Dog enjoying some R&R. Ken with his tennis racquet, in his dark coloured uniform white shirt and dark tie, standing between two chairs holding a tennis racquet and ball, both chairs have a white cloth backing, left chair with object on seat and large vase on the ground, trellis to the right, weatherboard to the left and shrub.Hilda Hill Personal Collectionaustralia, history, post war life -
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Accessory - CLOTHES BRUSH
Bristle and fibre clothes brush gold plated with Tortoise shell back.Bristle & Fibre Made in USApersonal effects, travel goods, brushes -
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Container - TRINKET BOX, 2nd April, 1900
Small wooden trinket box with hinged lid painted with birds and leaves, bottom inscribed Hilary Constance Malone 2nd April 1900.personal effects, containers, box -
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Photograph - HILDA HILL COLLECTION: BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOS, 1921-1922
Series of Black & White Images of Hill Family in the years 1921-1922. Total 7 Photos. Darkie the horse tethered to stable. Zita, Nora, Rita & Doreen one Zita is dressed in black with white scarf around her neck and wearing a dark coloured hat, other three are all dressed in white Nora has a dark hat and other two have broad brimmed hats, Rita and Doreen have black ribbons hanging from their necks, to the right are a man and lady seated on the ground and in dark clothing, a man with a pipe in his mouth and wearing a grey suit and hat in background, lady in black and lady in white looking in other directions, background has grandstand with gab le roof and fronted by a white picket fence and people sitting at tables and chairs, trees in right background, Queenscliff February 1921. Rita Nora Doreen lying face down on the beach, girl on left has dark hat on, background shows large shed and other housing with fences, 'Merry Mermaids' Queenscliff 1921.Four girls and one male, three girls dressed in white, one in dark colour, two have light coloured hats and two have dark colour hats, one girl dressed in dark colour, male is wearing white trousers and college coat with stripes, background shows skyline of the nearby city and beach buildings, two men occupy a seat right back ground and dressed in dark clothing, Queenscliff 1921. Cyril Fred Mollie Doreen in a conga line the boys in grey suits and the girls in white, one has circular bands on her skirt, hedge in near back ground, gable roofed building and trees further back,'Durvol' January 1922. Hal wearing dark coat and jodhpurs long boots sitting astride a bicycle, something balanced between the handlebars and on the top bar, paling fence with vine hanging overhead other plants in the corner of the yard, December 24 1921. Doreen riding in a billy cart and pulled by a large dog along a pathway, Doreen is wearing all white, background is bushes and hedge with large tree, Dog is dark colour, 'I'm coming' January 1921.Hilda Hill Personal Collectionaustralia, history, post war life -
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Photograph - HILDA HILL COLLECTION: BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOS, 1918-1923
Series of Black & White Photos of Hill Family and Friends during the war and post war life. Total 8 Photos. Welcome Parade General Pa n Bendigo October 21, 1918, tram wiring post in street, large two storey building in the background named Stanley's Coffee palace at corner of Mitchell and Mollison streets, Large crowd on roadway, Covered wagon among crowd with Good Shepherd laundry written on the side, foreground shows General Pau being driven through the crowd, General Pan is wearing a Napoleon style hat. Doreen dressed in a light coloured dress with white collar standing before a hedge, at rear is part of a corrugated iron roof gable, S.H.L.C. 27 September 1918. Group of four ladies three dressed in white and other a darker colour all seated on the ground, distant background a row of trees along a fence line, tea time Hibernian picnic Axedale 13 November 1918. Three women and young boy all seated on the ground, the ladies are all in white and two wearing white hats, young boy is dressed in suit with white shirt and dark tie and his right hand is pointing to his open mouth, to their right is a wooden structure and distant background more people can be seen, dinner time Hibernian picnic Axedale 13 November 1918. Overdeveloped photo of two young men standing between two shrubs and in front of a full length external window blind, 'The Ranche' February 1918. Group of four males dressed in dark coats and grey trouser at the snow Mt. Buffalo July 1923. Baby Irene clothed in white with bonnet seated in an English style pram with large wheels, picket fence and shrubbery in background, may 1918. Gert dressed in white shirt dark cardigan and dark skirt standing in front of hedged garden and trees, a small part of a roof can be seen between the trees, Railway Reserve 1918.Hilda Hill Personal Collectionaustralia, history, post war life -
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Photograph - HILDA HILL COLLECTION: BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOS, 1918
Series of black and white photos depicting The Hill family and friends during the post war years. Total number 9 photos. Two young ladies one seated in a deck chair and the other to the right standing with her right arm on the back of the chair, both girls wearing pinafores and white blouses at Brighton January 1918. Mog and two small girls all wearing white standing in front of a wooden structure and garden in background, Bendigo 1918. group of four girls and four boys, three of the girls are dressed in white and the fourth in a darker colour, one of the boys is wearing a white shirt and waistcoat two of them are in white shirts, two in middle background are indistinct, 17 Clive road January 1918. Double exposure gives the outline of a car in front of a white picket fence, right foreground at rear of car there is a group of adults and children that is indistinct for details, St Patrick's procession 1918 and family car. Rosa in light coloured dress with white collar, garden setting 'Moorilim' October 1918.Unnamed girl 'a Vision' wearing a white dress sitting on a wooden stump that is part of a building support, to left is a man in dark waistcoat and trousers with a white shirt sitting on the ground with his back to an axle with two large wheels, and a building support, Hibernian Picnic Axedale November 13 1918. Two ladies in foreground both wearing white, one also wears black hat and scarf, to left on stump is a light coloured hat and white coat, background has girl dressed in white blouse and dark skirt and further back can be seen more people, Hibernian Picnic 13 November 1918. 'three Merry maids' sitting on blanket on the ground two dressed in full white and third white top and dark dress, more people in the far background, Hibernian picnic Axedale 13 November 1918. Mrs Cavagna and Carmy, young girl dressed white dress with black belt and long white socks and black shoes, seated lady in white dress and dark hat with black veil, number of people in the far background, Hibernian picnic 13 November 1918.Hilda Hill Personal Collectionaustralia, history, post war life -
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Container - WOODEN TRINKET BOX, 26 March, 1895
Small wooden trinket box with brass & mother of pearl inlay, lined with burgundy fabric. Contains assortment of buttons, threads & keys as well as a receipt dated 26/3/1895 from the London Institute 19 Pall Mall Bendigo to Mrs.J.J.Hall with 2 one penny duty stamps attached.personal effects, containers, box -
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Photograph - HILDA HILL COLLECTION: BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOS, 1917-1923
Series of Black & White Photos Total of 10 two severely damaged detailing the life of the Hill family and friends during the war and post World War One.Frank and Dev photo severely damaged. Vin astride an old Indian motorcycle Reg no. 24797, street setting showing gutter dilapidated paling fence further background shows large building with spire. Mollie and Hilda wooden framework of a gateway, severely damaged. Darkie the horse in forested situation 'The Pines' January 1919. Doreen sitting on the backrest of a long seat wearing a dark coloured dress with white collar trees and shrubbery in background. Dora wearing a dark dress with white collar standing in a garden situation , lawn and hedge in background, 'The lawns' 1917. Royston standing in school uniform of dark suit white shirt and dark tie, two younger boys (unnamed) kneeling on the ground both wearing grey suits white shirts and dark ties, all amid long grass, white picket fence and hedge with trees in the background. 'Jock' small terrier or foxy standing on a white chair in front of a palm tree, distant background shows sections of a picket fence. Miss Tovey dressed in white next to a brick wall, to her left fence with hedge at 'The Ranche' 1918.Hal attired in warm dark clothing and wearing a white beanie at Mt Buffalo July 1923.Hilda Hill Personal Collectionaustralia, history, post war life -
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Photograph - HILDA HILL COLLECTION: BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOS, 1918-1919
7 Complete Black & White Photographs: Maisie and Bess One standing wearing a light coloured dress and one kneeling wearing Dark suit with white blouse on pathway, background is large hedge, right background is a corner of a lawn area, oval photo, S.H.L.C. 24 September 1918. House in Bendigo With Pillared Gate & Picket Fence, Tess & Dorothy Out The Front 21/10/1918. Claire wearing a dark coloured coat dress standing in a garden setting, light post to her left, hose laying on the path to her left, small flat roofed shed near light post 'The Ranche' 23/10/1918. Nancy wearing a tunic style dress and white blouse standing next to a wall with a pot plant at front, 'The Ranche' 1919. Group Photo Three Ladies wearing all white outfits and two with white hats, two standing one sitting, at front is small case and Thermos flask, grubby but happy the end of a perfect day Axedale Hibernian Picnic 13/11/1918. Two Ladies wearing heavy coats on rope swing Botanical gardens Bendigo June Year Unknown Cation On photo Illegible, Mo. Smith Lady standing on shore at Reservoir No. 7 Kangaroo Flat 09/011919. two boys standing in bush scene wearing white shirts and dark trouser held up with braces, boy on left holding long stick with both hands. Part of this photo has been cut off in the process of taking a photo from the other side.Hilda Hill Personal Collectionaustralia, history, post war life -
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Photograph - HILDA HILL COLLECTION: BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOS, 1918-1920
Hilda Hill Collection. Black & White Photos of Hill Family Total 9. Three girls at SHLC 1918 with white sashes and medallions, dark clothing with white collars, background is garden scene , photo has over exposure problem which gives a lighter print, 24 September 1918, could it be a ladies college of education? Al standing wearing white blouse and dark dress holding a white hat standing and Gert sitting and holding a white hat in front of a bush wearing a white blouse and a light coloured skirt, background is forested area, 'The Pines' January 9th 1919. Claire dressed in dark dress and wearing a white hat with her hands together, oval photo, 'The Ranche', October 23 1918. Jonah wearing a hat and white dress with colourful hemline standing before a large hedge holding a parasol, large tree background left, 'The Ranche'. Three boys and two dogs All boys dressed in dark coats and shorts long socks two of the boys are on their haunches, Background is a gabled roof and 2 chimneys, white fence, between two of the boys is a water tap on a medium height pipe, Durvol December 1919. Moll Noonan seated on a round backed chair wearing a white dress, right background shows the side of a building, at knee level sis a broad leafed plant, other shrubbery in the background, 'The Ranche' November 1918. Ettie seated on a staircase and holding a dog, lady is wearing a broad brimmed hat, One Tree Hill April 18 1920. Two ladies in lightly coloured dresses standing in a garden setting, lady on left has a black sash waistband, Durvol December 1919 . Group of seven girls and 4 boys, all of the girls are dressed in white, front girl has black neck accessory, 'The Pines' January 9 1919 No. 7 Reservoir.Hilda Hill Personal Collectionaustralia, history, post war life -
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Photograph - HILDA HILL COLLECTION: BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOS, 1919-1924
Black & White Photographs Series of 10 depicting life for the Hill Family in 1919, young lady standing near large tree wearing a white dress with black waist sash and dark stockings rear background shows the gable roof and 4 chimneys all behind a large hedge, Durvol December 14 1919 In garden setting man on left wearing grey trousers and what appears to be a bag attached via a string to his waist, grey waistcoat white shirt and dark tie, other gentleman is wearing a dark suit white shirt and dark tie,background shows a hedge and tops of trees, a gable roofed building looms above hedge to centre right, Durvol December 14 1919. Dark photo shows a young lady sitting at the top of a trellis fence, she is wearing dark clothing, her blouse has a white collar, hat with bow above her right shoulder, background shows the tops of two trees, Durvol August 1919. 1 man dressed in dark suit and hat, one boy sitting on the seat, both boys are wearing dark clothing and the boy standing is also wearing long dark socks and boots, the large two wheeled carriage, to the right is a gable roofed shed and top right background a large tree branch, Durvol August 3 1919. 3 ladies seated on the ground first lady on left wears a large brimmed hat with light coloured clothing, other 2 ladies are wearing white blouses and dark skirts each with a light coloured hats. 3 men 2 facing the camera and the other facing to the rear, the front 2 are wearing grey trousers and waistcoats man on right has dark tie and smoking a pipe, man facing the rear wears a hat and grey suit, gable roof of a building is in the background November 29 1919. Group of men and women enjoying a picnic two of the men are seated and both wear dark hats and dark suits with white shirts and dark ties, all of the ladies are wearing hats white blouses, one a light coloured skirt and other 2 dark skirts, bush setting with hill in background, Hibernian Picnic 1919. Four wheeled carriage drawn by one dark horse, the two passengers are dressed in dark suits and hats, a whip is mounted in the front foot well, right background is a standing lady dressed in a white blouse and dark skirt, also tree in left background, 25 July 1924. Group of ladies seated two wearing light coloured hats and all wearing white blouses four are in dark skirts, background is wooded area right background is a post and rail fence, Hibernian Picnic 1919. Old vehicle with five passengers, two ladies in the front one driving and a man and two more ladies in the rear seat, all are wearing dark clothing, gabled roof house in background with white picket fence, left background shows another gable roofed building two chimneys dark appearance.Hilda Hill Personal Collectionaustralia, history, post war life -
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Photograph - HILDA HILL COLLECTION: BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOS, 1921-1924
Combination Sepia and Black & White Photos Total 5 dated from 1921-1924 depicting life for the Hill family at that time. Posing for photo after a swim Queenscliff February 1921, four ladies dressed in white two wearing hats 1 boater1 broad brimmed, Dressed For Dinner on a Sunday Rita, Dora, Doreen and Zita, two on left are dressed in white one with black band at waist, third girl wears a white blouse and dark skirt girl at right white top and patterned dress, all appear to have necklaces date unknown, Leisure time at Hanging Rock 1923, Five men all in dark suits with white shirts and hats, four ladies two wearing white dresses one with large brimmed hat another hidden by a man dress has circular pattern, two vehicles of the same make canvas roofs no side curtains, note small circular windows at back, Hanging rock 1 January 1923, background large trees. Nurse in all white nursing Rosa also dressed in white in the grounds of the Bendigo Base Hospital 1924. Two girls one in drivers seat and other in back-seat both dressed in white another persons left hand on the back door of the car Hanging Rock 1 January 1923.Hilda Hill Personal Collectionaustralia, history, post war life -
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Document - ANONYMOUS DIARY SS. ORION 28/03/1938 PRE WORLD WAR II SUEZ CANAL - EGYPT TOUR, 28/03/1938
Personal Diary Unknown Author located in the Mediterranean Sea aboard the SS. Orion 28/03/1938. Prior to WWII yet not long after the Second Italian-Abyssinian (Ethiopian) War. Tour of Suez, Egypt, Port Said.communication, postal, diary pre wwii tour of egypt, donated in harcourt granite quarries j. blight & co proprietors envelope -
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Accessory - HAIR CURLING TONGS
Pair of metal hair curling tongs.personal effects, hairdressing, curling tongs -
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Container - TALCUM POWDER BOTTLE
Glass bottle with screw top containing talcum powder by J.F.Schwarzlose Sohne Berlin, brass label on one side & paper label on other. Diamond pattern in glass.J.F.Schwarzlose Sohne Berlinpersonal effects, cosmetics, powder -
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Container - PERFUME BOTTLE
Small glass perfume bottle with white plastic screw top, dimpled glass body.F918personal effects, containers, perfume -
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Container - CIRCULAR CONTAINER
Round ivory coloured plastic container, possibly for powder, with lid and double banding around sides.personal effects, containers, powder -
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Container - POWDER BOX AND PUFF
Ivory coloured celluloid powder box with powder puff. Round box with ridged sides, powder puff of white swans down and pleated silk with small ivory handle.Made in Englandpersonal effects, containers, powder -
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Accessory - STUDS BOX
Small Xylonite box, Ivory in colour with hinged lid and word Studs in blue on lid.personal effects, containers, box -
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Accessory - HAIR CURLING TONGS
Metal tongs for curling hair with wooden handles.personal effects, hairdressing, curling tongs -
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Accessory - OVAL HAND MIRROR
Oval shaped hand mirror, ivroy coloured Xylonite.personal effects, hairdressing, mirror -
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Accessory - DRESSING TABLE SET
Ivory coloured early plastic dressing table set with hair brush, comb and oval hand mirror with bevel edged glass.personal effects, hairdressing, dressing table set -
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Accessory - HAT PIN CUSHION
Round ivory coloured plastic holder for pins/hat pins with padded cushion lid, lined with velvet.personal effects, containers, hat pins -
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Accessory - COLLARS & TIES CASE
Small rectangular brown leather case with gold lettering, Collars & Ties on lid. Two straps for hinges & closing with press studs, lined with paper in black and white checked pattern.personal effects, containers, collars -
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Accessory - BOXED DRESSING TABLE SET
Black wooden case silk lined with diamond shape bevelled edge mirror set in li, compartments for grooming aids including wooden hand mirror, wooden brush with handle, comb, nail buffer, nail cleaner & boot button hook, all have black wooden handles and nickel plated decoration. Contains small card reading Andrew.G.Williamson Jewellery, Fancy Goods, and Stationery. 186-192 York Street Belfast Private Address 32 Cedar Avenue Belfast.Made In United Statespersonal effects, hairdressing, dressing table set