Hilliard and Thomason was established in Birmingham, and closed in 1908.Sterling silver presentation trowel in blue leather hinged presentation trowel with blue suade and satin lining. The trowel handle is silver plate and can be screwed off the trowel, and is hollow. The trowel is hallmarked H&T = Hilliard and Thomason - Sovereign Head/Duty Stamp = 1784 - 1890 - Lion passant guardant = silver quality- Anchor = Birmingham - b in oval = 1876Engraved into the trowel "Presented by the President & Council School of Mines Ballarat to the Hon. A.J. Peacock Minister of Public Instruction on his laying the Foundation Stone of New Buildings April 14th 1899hilliard and thomason, silver, presentation trowel, ballarat school of mines, new classrooms, administration building, buildings, andrew peacock, andrew j. peacock, silversmith, a building

Conditions of sale by private contract dated 4th February, 1941 between W.A. Draper (seller) and A.A & E.E. Taylor for land situate No. 99 Somerville Street, Bendigo, being part of Crown allotment 353 section H described in certificate of title volume 3706 folio 741069, together with 5-roomed weatherboard dwelling and all sundry. Price 550 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Light brown round wooden knob 2.8 H x 4.2. Knob is hollow with a raised circular tapered piece in the middle which has an indentation in it. Centre piece is slightly higher than the edges. Has a small split in one side. It has a name printed into the top surface which is a little hard to read. It is: T. S. N?arpison ? Co. Melbourne.wooden knob

Dark red covered auction catalogue with black printing for a sale on the 5th and 6th July 1983 at the Australian National Animal Health Laboratory, Geelong, Vic. For sale was Construction Materials, Equipment, Scaffolding, Transportable Site Buildings, G.F.C. False Work, and Large Quantity Piping Stainless Steel and Copper Fittings. J. H. Curnow & Son Pty. Ltd. Were the auctioneers.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - auction catalogue - australian national animal health laboratory, john holland, j h curnow & son pty ltd, f c dyett, i m dyett, n f dyett, bolton bros pty ltd print

Herald Sun Readers Book Club letter -resignation letter dated 12.4.1954. Addressed to J Badham, 5 Laidman St Maryborough - signed Joan B. Keast. It is a paper letter with the book club logo in red ink of six books with book ends either end. On the left book end it has the letter H and the right has the letter S.document, memo, railway, herald sun. readers book club. j badham. laidman st maryborough joan b. keast.

Leaflet. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. A 10 page leaflet reprinted from Vol xiii 'Australian Association for the Advancement of Science' entitled 'The Necessity for a Uniform System of Spelling Australian Proper Names' by Revd. George Brown D.D., Sydney. Issued 22 May 1912. Printed by W. E. Smith Ltd., Sydney. Catalogue sticker ''2226 BRO'' on front cover.George Brownbooks, collections, place names, alec h chisholm collection, george brown, australian proper names

White invitation with gold printing. Card has City of Bendigo Coat of Arms at the top and the name of the Mayor, Cr and Mrs M. Giudice. The invitation is in the name of Mr & Mrs C Glover. The Ball was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday, June 24th, 1924. H. C. Ingleton Town Clerk. Gold printing with handwritten name. On the back is written C J Glover.document, invitations, mayoral ball, invitation, city of bendigo ball, cr & mrs m g giudice, mr & mrs c glover, h c ingleton

Dinner menu printed on cream card . Dinner Tendered by H. A. Sustin, Esq, to the Members and Officers of the Board of Public Health at the Café Francais, Melbourne, 23rd March, 1920. On the inside of the left is a verse and on the right is the menu. On the back are some autographs. Some of the autographs are Austin, Wheeler, E. Robertson. Printed by D. W. Paterson Co. Pty. Ltd, Print, Melbourne.document, dinner menu, a a austin, board of public health, café francais, a wheeler, e robertson

Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 129 page memoir about the beaches of the coast north of Wellington, New Zealand. Illustrated with 16 B & W photographs. Published in 1950 by A.H. & A. W. Reed, Wellington and printed at The Herald Printing Works, Timaru. Catalogue sticker ''2154 DEM'' on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf ''With the Author's compliments Gertrude Dempsey 4.10.1950''.Gertrude Dempseybooks, collections, memoir, alec h chisholm collection, gertrude dempsey, wellington, new zealand, memoir, nature

Booklet. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. Seven roneoed foolscap pages, stapled in a grey cover, of an address by Sir Hudson Fysh to The Royal Victorian Aero Club in Melbourne on 12 July 1963. He recounts some early development of flying in Australia. Catalogue sticker ''2247 FYS'' on front cover. Also on front cover, handwritten in ink ''Regards ! Hudson Fysh''Hudson Fyshbooks, collections, aviation, alec h chisholm collection, sir hudson fysh, royal victorian aero club, aviation

Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 48 page hardcover book of Aboriginal words and their meanings. Compiled by Sydney J. Endacott for the Commonwealth of Australia in 1923. Printed by the Galleon Press, Canterbury, Victoria. Includes three B & W photos of aboriginal people. Catalogue sticker ''2234 ANO'' on spine. Newspaper cutting 'Aboriginal Bird Names' pasted inside front cover.Sydney J Endacottbooks, collections, etymology, alec h chisholm collection, sydney j endacott, aboriginal words, etymology

Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 243 page hardcover memoir by Tilly Aston, Australia's blind poet, author and philanthropist. B & W photo of Tilly Aston opposite the title page. Also includes some of her verse. Published in 1946 by The Hawthorn Press, Melbourne and printed by John Gartner at the Hawthorn Press. Catalogue sticker ''2258 AST'' on spine.Tilly Astonbooks, collections, biography, alec h chisholm collection, tilly aston, biography

Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 128 page leather bound soft cover book of six poems by Alexander Smith. Published about 1915 by W. P. Nimmo, Hay and Mitchell, Edinburgh. Printed by Morrison & Gibb Ltd, Edinburgh. Catalogue sticker ''2074 SMI'' on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf ''Pleasant memories from AHC Maryborough Oct 1915''Alexander Smithbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, alexander smith, poetry

Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 225 page paperback collection of by Adam Lindsay Gordon with a prefatory sketch of his life. Published in 1918 by N.S.W. Bookstall Co. Ltd, Sydney. Printed by John Sands Ltd, Sydney. Sketch portrait of A. L. Gordon on front cover and a Sunlight Soap advert on back cover. Catalogue sticker ''2059 GOR'' on front cover.Adam Lindsay Gordonbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, adam lindsay gordon, poetry

Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 200 page hardback collection of verse by C. J. Dennis. Glossary of Australian vernacular on last 6 pages. Published and printed by E. W. Cole, Book Arcade, Melbourne. No date indicated but could be early 1900s ? Catalogue sticker '2002 DEN' on spine. Handwritten in ink opposite contents page '' A Chisholm Maryborough''.C. J. Dennisbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, c.j.dennis, poetry

Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. A 31 page soft cover book of verse dedicated to 'Australia's Soldier Sons' by William James Wye. Published in Melbourne , 1941 by the Bread & Cheese Club. Designed and printed by Oxford Press, Melbourne. B & W photo of the author opposite title page. Catalogue sticker '2049 WYE' on spine. Drawing of a lyrebird on cover.William James Wyebooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, poetry, william james wye

Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 128 page hardcover book of 'The Songs of the Sentimental Bloke' by C J Dennis. Cover design and decorations by Hal Gye and Foreword by Henry Lawson. First published in 1915. This edition published in 1957 by Angus and Robertson and reprinted in 1974 by John Sands Pty Ltd, Halstead Press Division. Catalogue sticker on spine '2090 DEN'C J Dennisbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, c j dennis, hal gye, poetry

Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 507 page green covered hardback book of the Songs of Scotland subsequent to Burns with memoirs of the poets. Compiled by the Rev. Charles Rogers, LLD, FSA, SCOT. Historiographer to the Historical Society. Published in 1870 by William P Nimmo, Edinburgh and printed by Schenck and McFarlane, St James Square. Catalogue sticker '2045 ROG' on spine.Charles Rogersbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, charles rogers, poetry, scottish poets

Booklet. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 12 page booklet on the habits, life etc of the lyrebird as witnessed by the author at Sherbrooke Forest, Dandenong Ranges, Victoria, between 1932 and 1935. List of contents on front cover. Printed in 1936 by W. D. Vaughan, Kew, Victoria. Catalogue sticker ''2202 MOR'' on front cover. Handwritten in ink on front cover ''With the author's compliments''.D. J. Morganbooks, collections, ornithology, alec h chisholm collection, d.j.morgan, lyrebirds, sherbrooke forest, ornithology

Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. A slim hardcover book, The Glugs of Gosh by C. J. Dennis. A story in verse for all ages. Funny, but loaded with timeless wisdom. Illustrated by Sandra Ristway. Published in 1974 by Angus & Robertson and printed in Hong Kong by Dai Nippon Printing Co. Catalogue sticker ''2068 DEN'' on cover. ISBN 0 207 13058 2.C. J. Dennisbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, c.j.dennis, poetry, sandra ristway

Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 54 page soft cover booklet of poems by James Kennedy. Published in 1939 by Lothian Publishing Co. Pty Ltd. and printed by the Hassell Press, Adelaide. Catalogue sticker ''2116 KEN'' on front cover. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf ''Presented by the Author'' Also on flyleaf and title page is an ink stamp ''Mechanic's Institute, Eaglehawk''James Kennedybooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, james kennedy, poetry

Sepia? Photograph of 14 men. Three are seated at a small table and the rest are seated in a row behind them. There is a decorative wall and doorway behind them and some palms and other foliage in the photo. Photo is mounted on cream card with two indented borders. Handwritten on the back: Master H? Davies, Clive St., W. Footscray. Photographer's name is stamped on the back in blue.Cyril White, Mundy Street, Bendigophoto, group, male, joseph davies collection, photograph of 14 men, master h davies, cyril white

47 page suede leather cover (green colour) embossed with waterlillies titled 'Character' (in gold lettering) by Ralph Waldo Emerson. New York, H. M. Caldwell Co. Publishers. Copyright 1900. Leaf print inside cover front & back. 'With love from Gladys Sept 23rd 1913' in black ink inside cover page. Printed in 1900.Ralph Waldo Emersonbook, book, charter, ralph waldo emerson, h. m. caldwell co

Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 252 page hardcover book by David M.Dow. A history of the first 50 years of the Melbourne Savage Club. Illustrated with B&W photos and drawings. Published in 1947 by The Melbourne Savage Club and printed by Queen City Printers Pty.Ltd, Melbourne. A cariacature of Alec Chisholm is on page 143. Catalogue sticker ''2217 DOW'' on spine.David M Dowbooks, collections, history, alec h chisholm collection, david m dow, savage club, history

Book titled Rules and Regulations, &c. Relating to Penal Establishments and Gaols 1925, together with The Gaols Acts 1915 and 1918 and other relative Statutes. Printed by H. J. Green, Government Printer, Melbourne. Book is brown with the titled printed on a white printed label . Book contains Interpretation of Terms and Application of Rules and Regulations and General Rules and Regulations Applicable to Prisoners.government, john bovaird collection - rules and regulations &c relating to penal establishments and gaols 1925, h j green, pentridge, f w mabbott, sir a j peacock, mr lawson, mr mcleod, mr adamson, the honorable harry sutherland wightman lawson

Two pages of sketches (joined) relating to the 1952 centenary of the Beehive, Bendigo. Each page comprised of eight sketches showing local scenes and people relating to ''Our FIRST 100 years - Thanks to You''. Includes portrait sketches of three Directors - Mr T H Henderson (1886); Mr J R Goodisson (1886); Mr E W Conn (1952)event, official, celebration, the beehive bendigo centenary, the fountain pall mall, post office, mr e. w. conn, mr j. r. goodisson, mr. t.h. henderson

black and white photograph. Bennett's Arcade, south end looking nth. Boy with pushbike, back of male figure, elder lady with shopping bag, dressed in hat, jacket with flower. Male and female both wearing hats and jackets. Various items of hardware, baskets, suitcases, etc. Tiled floor. Bottom R H S U1 593-10 on back A DONEYA. Doneyplace, arcade, bendigo

ANNUAL REPORT - LEAGUE OF NATIONS UNION, BENDIGO SUB-BRANCH. 6 page foolscap report document Annual Report 1935 -36 prepared by M Don (Hon Sec). List of Office Bearers & Committee on front page; list of meeting speakers on Page 1. Financial Statement audited by H N Butt. Prepared by Stewart Murray (Hon Treasurer).person, individual, curnow collection