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Rutherglen Historical Society
Letter, 1971
Letter accompanies the Official handbook of Rutherglen Scotland, 1970 edition, which would have been presented to a relative of the donor when John F. MacKay, a member of the Town Council of the Royal Burgh of Rutherglen in Scotland, was visiting his son in Australia.Letter of introduction, written on letterhead paper of the Royal Burgh of Rutherglen, with their coat of arms embossed on the top left corner.Letter is to introduce John F. MacKay, on the occasion of his visit to Australia, is dated 9th June, 1971, and is signed by James Hutchinson, Provost, and R.M. OSullivan, Town Clerk.rutherglen scotland, royal burgh of rutherglen, john mackay -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, William Collard Smith Memorial, Ballarat Town Hall [detail], c1892, 15/09/2017
Photograph of the City of Ballarat Coat of Arms on a marble memorial in the Ballarat Town Hall dedicated to William Collard Smith.In Memoriam Lt. Col. William Collard Smith M.L.A. Ballaarat West Member of the Municipal Council of Ballaarat From 1856 until 1892 Chairmand 1860-1. Mayor 1874 and 1887 Obiit 20th Ovtober 1894.ballarat town hall, sculpture, coat of arms, duke of clarnence and avondale, william morris, rifles, city of ballarat coat of arms -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, William Collard Smith Memorial, Ballarat Town Hall [detail], c1892, 15/09/2017
Photograph of the City of Ballarat Coat of Arms on a marble memorial in the Ballarat Town Hall dedicated to William Collard Smith.In Memoriam Lt. Col. William Collard Smith M.L.A. Ballaarat West Member of the Municipal Council of Ballaarat From 1856 until 1892 Chairmand 1860-1. Mayor 1874 and 1887 Obiit 20th Ovtober 1894.ballarat town hall, sculpture, coat of arms, william morris, rifles, city of ballarat coat of arms, sword, volunteer rifles -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - WOOL WINDER
Wooden instrument for winding wool with circular base, a detachable top section which spins with four concertina arms.handcrafts, wool work equipment, wool winder -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Functional object - suitcase, I. Sher, Holsmor expandable suitcase for City of Brighton, c.1920-1950
Holsmor expanding suitcase was sold throughout the 1920s-1950s. Manufactured by I. Sher in Carlton and sold in leading stores. Brown leather expanding suitcase with circular gold label which has Coat of arms of City of Brighton, 1859. suitcase, city of brighton, i. sher, holsmor -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Accessory - Stick or Tie Pin : City of Kew, 1980s
Rounded, rectangular enamelled badge with City of Kew and coat of arms on a black background and a stick pin attached to the reverseCity of Kew crest of citycity of kew - memorabilia -
Glen Eira City Council History and Heritage Collection
Coffee cup, ceramic
A ceramic coffee cup with the 1977 City of Caulfield Coat of Arms, showing signs of previous use (stained interior). Bottom of cup: Image of a crown and underneath "Westminster Vitrified China, Australia, Supplied by Isaacson Catering and Hospitality Supplies". -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia
Cast Iron Garden Ornament. Lady in Long Dress, arms reaching up holding oval shaped objectstawell, mining -
National Wool Museum
Coin - One Florin Two Shillings, 1921
Silver coin depicting the Australian coat of arms on one side, and profile of George V Crowned bust left.front: GEORGIVS V D.G.BRITT: OMN: REX F.D.IND: IMP: back: ONE FLORIN - TWO SHILLINGS / 1921george v, coin, currency, money, commonwealth of australia, silver, florin, shillings, 1921, one florin two shillings -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, MacKnight, Charles
MacKnight, CharlesBlack and white photograph of profile of gentleman with dark hair and curly beard. he has his arms crossedpioneer, settler, portrait, people, family, charles macknight -
Mont De Lancey
Neck Tie
Green Guernsey neck tie, with Guernsey Coat-Of-Arms - red shield in background with 3 gold Lions on the shield.neckties -
Mont De Lancey
Egg Cup
White china egg cup with Guernsey Coat-Of-Arms (red shield with 3 gold lions and an olive branch)"Guernsey"eggcups -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Henry Mercer
In the 1860s and 1870s Henry Boyd Mercer selected land between Linton and Skipton at what was then known as Spring Vale, now called Pittong. He was a successful and innovative farmer. Henry Mercer and his wife Deborah, nee Sinclair, had five children, Henry, William, Hugh, Emma and Elizabeth. Photograph is part of Old Lintonian collection ; No. 58.Sepia photograph of an old white haired bearded gentleman wearing suit, seated with legs crossed and arms on lap.henry boyd mercer, old lintonian collection -
Churchill Island Heritage Precinct
Photograph - Monochrome, c.1951
The Churchill Island collection includes an archive of photographs from the late 1800s. The collection is presented in sets and series, of which this image represents the Jenkins era.Churchill Island has been variously imagined and used to make a permanent settler colonial space since the mid-1800s. The history of the island offers a rich example of the complexity of private settlement in Victoria up until 1976 when it was sold to the Victorian Government.Monochrome image of a family gathering at the rear of a house, with one seated women holding a small child in her arms.abt 1957 / THIS IS THE TRAILER MADE FROM THE CHASSIS OF / A OLD "STAR" MOTOR CAR. USED TO BRING UP PEOPLE / AND BAGGAGE ETC FROM THE OLD JETTY ON / CHURCHILL ISLAND OPPOSITE CHURCHILL RD. / OUTSIDE THE S/E REAR ENTRANCE TO THE HOUSEchurchill island, family, transport, house, jenkins -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Document - Commemorative Scroll, R.J.C. Moore
Commemorative scroll sent to the next of kin of Private Rupert James Cavanagh MOORE 6852 attached to the 3rd Machine Gun Battalion and who made the ultimate sacrifice.- killed in action on 13/7/1918 in France. MOORE was born in Wangaratta, Victoria and a Printer when enlisted on 6/2/1917.In 1922 a Memorial Scroll was presented to the next of kin of those soldiers, sailors, and nurses who died while serving in the Australian Imperial Force or Royal Australian Navy during the First World War. Later they were presented with a Next of Kin Memorial Plaque. The Memorial Scroll bears the Royal Coat of Arms and a message paying tribute to the soldiers who gave up "their own lives that others might live in freedom". Cream paper scroll with Coat of Arms above ten lines of black writing and two lines in red ink.Pte. Rupert James Cavanagh Moore 3rd M.G.Bn., A.I.F.pte rupert james cavanagh moore, kia, wangaratta, ww1 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Minister for Public Transport letterhead, Minister for Public Transport, c.1990s
Letterhead used in the office of the Minister for Public Transport during the 1990's. Office located at 589 Collins St. Melbourne, known as Transport House.A stationery that is associated with a now-evolved ministerial department which existed in the 1990s. White paper pre-printed letterhead, medium weight paper with the State coat of arms. Two copies held.public transport, letters, stationery, transport, minister for public transport -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Flag - Pennant, RAAF, Unknown
Small triangular banner with small badge attached Dark blue with coat of arms in gold and lettering in light blueBadge - 22 RSU, RAAF 1943-1945 Pennant- RAAFpennant, raaf -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Domestic object - Tea Tin, Clark's
Rusted tea tin, decorated with images of a lady, ship, man, coat of arms with bunches of wattle surrounding pictures.'Sunbeam J Gadsden Brit Tin Plate Decorating, Clarks Lonsdale St. Melbourne. Reg. Lady Brassey John Stone O' Shannessy & Co. Photo His Excellency Lord Brassey, K.C.B. Photo T Lama JN J Long 480-4354 Prop. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Army, The Army List of officers of the Australian Army: Field Marshalls to Brigadiers - 1977, 1977
A burgandy coloured cardboard cover with white information on the front. Top there is the Australian Coat of Arms with the details of the booklet under this.australia - armed forces - service manuals, officers, field marshals, brigadiers -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - BOTTLE, OIL, C.1939 - 45
.1) Bakelite constructed Bottle used for small arms maintenance .2) Screw Top for Bottle with built in Brushbottles, containers, oil -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - RANK INSIGNIA, WARRANT OFFICER CLASS 1
Badges belonging to W.O. 1 "Keith Cooper", No. 3798359. Part of the Cooper Collection. See Catalogue No. 7868 for details of Cooper's service.Conjoined W.O.1 badges featuring the Australian Coat of Arms in black, white and blue embroidery. Background is khaki.cooper collection, keith cooper, rank insignia, warrant officer -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Medal, Australian Defence Medal
the Australian Defence Medal - the ADM was approved in 2006 to be awarded to Australian Defence Force personnel who have demonstrated their commitment and contribution to the nation by service for an initial enlistment period of four years service, whichever is the lesser.Round silver replica medal depicting Australian coat of arms. Red ribbon with two thin white stripes.The Australian Defence Medalaustralian, defence, medal -
Ithacan Historical Society
Photograph, Chrissa and Alex Kandiliotis, 1958
Sisters (L-R) Alex and Chrissa Kandilotis, daughter of Jim and Toula Kandilotis (Liarokapis). Chrissa has been actively involved in the Ithacan Philanthropic Society as a member of the executive committee, the historical and the editorial committee of the society's newspaper, The Odysseus. A black and white studio photograph of a little girl and boy. The girl has her arms around the little boy. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Sidearm - German, 1940's
Possession of POW at Camp13, Murchison. Formerly part of German paratroopers equipment/arms in WW2German paratroopers sidearm resembling large pocket knife with blade and retractable spike. Wood covereed metal shaft/handle riveted. Metal ring attached at spike end. Thumb guide towards unprotected blade.SMF Solingen Rostfreiarms, edged, weapons -
Mont De Lancey
Domestic object - Coffee Grinder, A. Kenrick & Sons, C 1880's
Many people used coffee grinders, spice grinders or mortar and pestle to grind the roasted coffee beans into a powder. It was made in England by Archibald Kenrick and Sons in about the 1880s. This firm had been established in 1791 in West Bromwich, Birmingham. A nineteenth century cast iron hand coffee grinder, with brass fittings. It has a brass plaque to the front which has the makers name 'A. KENRICK & SONS PATENT COFFEE MILL' around the Royal coat of arms with a lion and unicorn above the words 'DIEU ET MON DROIT'. It dates from c.1880. It has a curved shaped winding handle which has a turned wooden knob at the end. There is a brass knob on the pull out drawer at the bottom to collect the grinds. There are side attachments on the cast iron base sides so the grinder may be screwed to a bench or table.This has a brass plaque to the front which has the makers name 'A. KENRICK & SONS PATENT COFFEE MILL' around the Royal coat of arms with a lion and unicorn above the words 'DIEU ET MON DROIT'. On the base underneath the grinder is stamped ' A Kenrick & Sons' There is a hole in the middle with 'No 3' stamped underneath it. coffee grinders, coffee accessories, coffee, food processing equipment, kitchen equipment -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Unidentified Family at Lake Wendouree, circa 1930, 1930
Part of photograph album donated by Mrs Faull. Taken during St Paul's Sunday School picnic at Lake Wendouree, Ballarat.Sepia photograph of a man wearing suit and hat standing with arms by his sides, next to a woman wearing long sleeved, knee length outfit and hat, with arms clasped in front, and young girl wearing short dress and hat in front of the man, posed in front of a large expanse of water.faull collection, st paul's sunday school, sunday school picnics, lake wendouree -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - TRUSCOTT COLLECTION - FAMILY PHOTOGRAPH
Truscott family home and grocery store was on corner of Havilah Road and Arms Street Long Gully.Truscott family group portrait in oval shaped velvet frame with glass and a gold braid mount, showing three women and a baby, frame has gold coloured backing with a gold chain.photograph, portrait, truscott, bendigo-long gully-history-business-truscott -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
A studio photo of an officer standing next to a chair with tassles on arms and seat in front of a potted palm.Black and white unframed studio photo of Reggie Clarke. Mounted with some marking on LH side.clarke, reggie, rust, thomas a., photographers, uniforms, george evans collection -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Machine - Food Mixer, c1942
Donated by Norm Foun.|Made at Lithgow N.S.W. Small Arms Factory Aust in approx 1942.Sunbeam Mix Master - white enameled metal electric mixer with speed controls at one end and provision for the beater blades at other. Mounted on a black base with a turntable for turning the bowl. Black cord with Ring Grip plug. Two white opaque glass bowls. Two metal beaters.Sunbeam Mixmasterdomestic items, cooking -
Bendigo Military Museum
Manual - MUSKETRY COURSE, 1913
Training Manual for instructions in use of small arms in the Military Forces of the Australian Commonwealth issued in 1913.Red booklet with 27 white pages. Commonwealth emblem on front and metal staples.Titled "Military Forces of Commonwealth of Australia - Supplementary Instructions - Musketry Course - Australian Military Forces.passchendaele barracks trust, booklet, musketry course