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Greensborough Historical Society
Accessory - Handbag, Beaded handbag, 24/07/1968
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Small beaded bag, possibly an evening bag. Included in the original box is the purchase receipt from Myer Melbourne dated 24 July 1968. Small pearl-beaded handbag with fabric lining, metal clasp and chain handle, in original cardboard box with purchase receiptpurses, handbags, evening bags -
Greensborough Historical Society
Accessory - Handbag, Patent leather handbag, 1960s
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Small plastic handbag, 'patent leather' look. Owned by Dawn Petts of Greenhills in the 1960s.Bone patent leather style handbag with fabric lining, metal clasp and leather strap.Manufacturer's label: "Made in NSW. by French Handbag. Fashion plastic."purses, handbags -
Greensborough Historical Society
Accessory - Handbag, Leather handbag, 1960s
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Small leather look handbag, with shoulder strap. Owned by Dawn Petts of Greenhills in the 1960s.Bone leather handbag with fabric lining, metal clasp and leather strap.purses, handbags -
Greensborough Historical Society
Accessory - Gloves, Child's gloves, 1960s
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Child's white gloves. Owned by Dawn Petts of Greenhills who wore these to Sunday School at St Katherine's St Helena in the 1960s.White gloves with floral embroidery and small beads along wrist."Made in Japan. 100% nylon"purses, handbags, st katherine's church st helena -
Greensborough Historical Society
Decorative object - Tray Cloth, Embroidered doily or tray cloth, 1934
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Cotton or linen doily or tray cloth with cotton hand embroidery. Stitched to celebrate the centenary of the foundation of Melbourne 1834-1934. Possibly embroidered by Jean Stirling.White cotton doily or tray cloth with hand embroidery and crochet edging.Embroidered text: "Centenary. Melbourne Vic. 1834-1934"doilies, tray cloths, melbourne -
Greensborough Historical Society
Domestic object - Jelly Mould, Swan Brand, Rabbit mould, 1950c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Aluminium jelly mould rabbit shaped, made just in time for Easter by Swan circa 1950sVintage aluminium jelly mould, rabbit shaped with folding hooks.Swan BrandPat. No. 353327 Made in Englandjelly mould -
Greensborough Historical Society
Domestic object - Egg-beater, Persinware, Swift Whip, 1950c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Used for beating eggs or other cooking mixtures.Egg beater, chromed metal with wooden handlesSwift Whip. A Persinware product made in Australia.egg-beaters, whisks, kitchen equipment -
Greensborough Historical Society
Container - Box, Kraft Cheese box, Mid 20th century
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...This box is of key importance as an item that held Kraft Walker Cheese Company cheese. This company and its factory in Allansford was a key business in the dairying industry in the Warrnambool area for nearly 60 years. The box may have been used locally in the Allansford factory.This is a wooden oblong box with no lid. It has been nailed together with 12 nail heads visible and four nails protruding from the top edges. It has been used to package 1 dozen 8 oz Kraft Cheese. ‘The World Renowned Kraft Cheese (K), Blended Pasteurised Packed, Patented July 26 1916, 1 Doz. 8oz Cartons , Kraft Walker Cheese Co. Pty. Ltd., Melbourne, Australia' 'Kraft (K) Cheese 1 Dozen 8 oz Cartons'kraft walker cheese company (allansford), fred walker, warrnambool cheese and butter factory, kraft cheese -
Greensborough Historical Society
Container - Sewing accessories, Sewing Basket, 1930s
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Sewing baskets are used to contain needles and thread and other sewing requirements.Woven raffia sewing basket with lid attached by a cord. Basket is lined with gold satin and the lid is padded with pearl buttons.domestic items, sewing, sewing baskets -
Greensborough Historical Society
Domestic object - Butter Dish, Lancasters Ltd, Crinoline Lady lidded butter dish, 1940s
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Butter dished were used to keep butter fresh on the countertop, so it's easy to spread, and protects your butter from soaking up flavors in the fridge.Two piece butter dish with Crinoline lady on the lid in her country garden with wording on lid 'In an Old World Garden'. Beautiful gold gilt edging on lid and base. 'A' English Ware (with crown), Lancasters Ltd Hanley Englishdomestic items, food storage & preservation, butter dishes -
Greensborough Historical Society
Domestic object - Meat platter, F.G. & Co, Doulton Burslem 'Wattle' Meat Platter, 1892
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...This was manufactured by Doulton at their Burslem factory at Stoke-On-Trent in England and imported by Feldheim Gotthelf & Co who were hardware merchants and importers in Sydney. The registered design number 188386 dates the item to 1892. The platter features an Australian theme showing Australian native flowers in 'Wattle' pattern. White rectangular platter. It has a slightly wavy edge with the brown 'wattle' design bordering around the outside of the platter.Marked DOULTON BURSLEM, ENGLAND WATTLE Rg No 188386. Below this is F C & Co. SYDNEY domestic items, platter -
Greensborough Historical Society
Domestic object - Glasses, Greensborough Secondary College, Greensborough Secondary College glasses, 1990s
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...A limited number of these glasses would have been presented. Pair of clear stemmed wine glasses, with gold rim. Printed in blue with 'Greensborough Secondary College' and emblem of gum tree branch.greensborough secondary college, glasses, commemorative items -
Greensborough Historical Society
Domestic object - Glass, Greensborough College, Greensborough College glasses, 1990s
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Presented to graduating students.A limited number of these glasses would have been presented. Pair of clear glass water glasses, with gold rim.Printed in blue with 'Greensborough College' and emblem of gum leavesgreensborough college, commemorative glasses -
Greensborough Historical Society
Domestic object - Glasses, Yallambie Primary School, Yallambie Primary School commemorative glasses, 1990s
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Yallambie commemorative glass produced for the century celebration 1971-1991.Pair of stemmed wine glass. Clear glass with gold embellishment. Yallambie (in boomerang)1971-1991 Yallambie Primary School yallambie primary school, commemorative glasses, . -
Greensborough Historical Society
Container - Jar, Peck's paste jar, 1930s
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...This bottle held "Peck's Fish Paste', The company, Harry Peck & Co., was founded in 1891 and soon began making potted meats and fish pastes in their factory in South London. Peck's Paste arrived in Australia in 1904. Peck's have been in Australia for over 110 years and manufacture food pastes. The principal product is a fish paste called Anchovette. This jar dates to the 1930's.Clear glass jar, embossed inscription.Jar with Pecks RD NO 30273 embossed on base glass bottles, peck's paste -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Janefield staff 1954, 25/11/1954
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photograph of 5 staff members at Janefield Special School 1954, including Mrs Rees, P. Hardie (Novotny), P. Laill (Hunt) and O. A. Wishart.Black and white photographjanefield, janefield special school, janefield staff -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter - Newsletters, Janefield Special School, Janefield Newsletters 1987, 1987
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Staff newsletters of the Janefield Special School, 1987, includes editions numbered 11, 12, 13, 17, 18. General staff information, personal news, professional articles and photographs are included.A snapshot of staff information.5 editions of staff newsletter, pages vary, printed in black on white paper.janefield, janefield special school, school newsletters -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping (copy), Keon Cottage, Janefield Special School 1964, 1964
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...News report about the cottage built at Janefield Special School by students from Keon Park Technical School in 1964. The cottage was used to teach Janefield students 'more about home life'.Copy of newspaper clipping, black text and image.janefield, janefield special school, keon park technical school, keon cottage janefield -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Janefield staff 1950, 1950
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photograph of 2 staff members at Janefield Special School 1950, only one is identified on caption "Mrs Debicksa".Black and white photographCaption on back: "Mrs Debicksa 1950"janefield, janefield special school, janefield staff -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Janefield first swimming carnival 1962, 1962_02
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photograph of Janefield Special School students at the first swimming carnival held in February 1962.Black and white photographCaption on back: "1st swimming carnival Feb.1962"janefield, janefield special school, swimming -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, The painting lesson Janefield 1962, 1962
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photograph of Janefield Special School students enjoying an outdoor painting lesson 1962.Black and white photographCaption on back: "The painting lesson. Nursery group 1962"janefield, janefield special school, painting classes -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Practising for special school sports Janefield 1963, 1963
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photograph of Janefield Special School students practising for special school sports 1963.Black and white photographCaption on back: "Practising for special school sports Janefield 1963"janefield, janefield special school, school sports -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Janefield staff 1963, 1963
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photograph of Janefield Special School staff Dr M Troup, Matron Buckley, L.E. Richards c1963.Black and white photographCaption on back: "L to Right: Dr M Troup, Matron Buckley, L.E. Richards c1963"janefield, janefield special school, janefield staff -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Lesley Austin 1963, 1963
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photograph of Janefield Special School student Lesley Austin c1963.Black and white photographCaption on back: "Lesley Austin"janefield, janefield special school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Dance class, Janefield 1964, 1964
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photograph of Janefield Special School students in a dance class 1964.Black and white photographCaption on back: "1964"janefield, janefield special school, dancing -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Janefield staff 1969, 1969_04
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photograph of Janefield Special School staff in April 1969.Black and white photographCaption on back: "April 1969"janefield, janefield special school, janefield staff -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Playing nurse, Janefield 1969, 1969
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photograph of Janefield Special School student playing at being a nurse 1969.Black and white photographCaption on back: "1969"janefield, janefield special school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Junior classroom, Janefield 1970, 1970
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photograph of Janefield Special School junior classroom, students building block towers, 1970.Black and white photographCaption on back: "Junior classroom, 1970"janefield, janefield special school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Leader Associated Newspapers, Janefield cubs 1970, 1970_10
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photograph of Janefield Special School cubs Oct 1970: Reg Nimmo, Russell Mathers, ? Stevens. (last name not readable due to damage on back of photo)Black and white photographCaption on back: "Janefield cubs Oct 1970: Reg Nimmo, Russell Mathers, ? Stevens". janefield, janefield special school, scouts -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Farewell Miss Richards 1979, 1979_11
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photograph of Janefield Special School staff farewell for Miss L. Richards in November 19792 colour photographsCaption on back: "Nov. 1979. Mr J. Monk, Miss L. Richards, Mrs J. Phillips". janefield, janefield special school, janefield staff