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Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Badge, Old Lintonians Association, 1914
Round, blue enamel rimmed gold-coloured badge, printing around edge, depiction of Flagstaff Hill lookout and birds in centre.Text: ' OLD LINTONIANS ASSOCIATION 1914. 'old lintonians association, clubs, flagstaff hill -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Badge - Gripman - 13 - Clifton Hill, Tramway Board, c1916
... to identify a tramway employee - Clifton Hill car house or depot ...Use to identify a tramway employee - Clifton Hill car house or depot. Would have allowed free travel when in uniform to and from work. Used possibly from mid 1910's when the Tramway Board was formed until it was replaced by the MMTB in 1921 or when a different identification system was implemented. Most likely made by Stokes and Sons - possible imprint covered by the leather part.Demonstrates the method of identifying cable tram employees. Round pressed brass badge with the words "Gripman" pressed into the centre of the badge around the top portion of the badge, the letters "C13H. Has a nickel-plated finish with the Tramways Board logo on the lower part of the badge. On the rear of the badge, two metal lugs have been soldered onto the badge and a two-piece leather strap with a buttonhole cut into it to enable it to be worn on a uniform. See item 7339 for a Conductor badge. badges, tramways, trams, employee pass, tramway board, clifton hill depot, gripmen -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Ammunition, Lead Shot
Found at Dreamers Hill Road by Geelong Prospectors Club.6 pieces round lead shot as used in 19th century.ammunition, lead shot -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Token, Thomas Stokes, 100 Collins St. Melbourne, Victoria, 1862, 1862
Found buried at Dreamers Hill Road, by Geelong Bottle Club. Tokens used by business companies in place of cash during members' shortage of bank coins.Round metal token with the words "Victoria 1862" and coat of arms on face, and maker's name on reverse.Face: "Victoria 1862" around edge of token, "Advance Australia" beneath coat of arms. Reverse: "Thomas Stokes Maker 100 Collins Street East Melbourne".tokens, thomas stokes