Quasi-square, blue and gold cigarette tin with hinged lidOn lid: "Imperial Club Virginia Cigarettes" plus a gold coronet. "Made in Holland" on front edge of lid. Inside the lid: A gold coronet, "Imperial Club Virginia Cigarettes. The Anglo-American cigarette company".boxes, smoking equipment, tobacco tins

Medal was awarded in Paris Exposition in 1900.Wooden child's printing set in box, with letters of the alphabet and numbers. Has metal hinges. Patented 5/2/1901printing blocks, printing equipment

Small tobacco tin with green, hinged lid and gold border and a three-lined white border around three sides of the lid.On lid: " The "Greys" silk cut Virginia, Major Drapkin & Co. London. Branch of the United Kingdom tobacco Co. Ltd." Listed diagonally in the top left-hand corner are the names: "Blenheim, Oudenarde, Dettingen, Willems, Balaklava". In the top right-hand corner are the names: "Ramilies, Malplaquet, Warburg, Waterloo and Sevastapol." All the same infomation is repeated on the inside of the lid.tobacco tins, smoking equipment

Three sheets of Gordon brand blotting paper.blotting paper, writing equipment

Two Parker fountain pens - one maroon with gold lid, one blue with gold lid One grey unbranded fountain pen with silver lid, and three nibbed pens. Parker brand on Fountain Pen lidsfountain pens, writing equipment

Square Grey album with lettering on cover."60 Years Ahead Conference" Melbourne, and Sydney ,Australia., photograph albums, farm equipment

Rectangular, wooden 10 Half Corona cigar box with a Henri Wintermans logo in the centre of the lid and a red, white and gold floral border around the lid and box.Henri Winterman logo on lid with a coronet surmounting a pair of stage curtains and five gold coins underneath, all surrounded by a gold border. "Holland 10 cigars" on the base and "Half Corona" surmounted by a coronet along front edge of the box.boxes, smoking equipment

Small, orange and white tin box with hinged lid for one hundred detonators.On lid: "Nobel No. 6. 100 detonators for rich explosives. Alfred Nobel. Thistle Brand. Manufactured in Gt. Britain. Glasgow" "6 6" on front and back panels, "For use wherever safety fuse is allowed" on left side panel and "Must be handled with great care and kept dry. The composition must not be scratched or pricked with a pin, nail, knife blade or other hard substance, as any act of this kind may cause explosion" on the right side panel.explosives equipment

Small metal tobacco tin with red, gold and blue hinged lidOn lid: Stone entrance gate inside red and gold semi-circle, "Temple Bar Sweet Slice Tobacco".tobacco tins, smoking equipment

On loan from Eunice Russell née Gray. Used by Ebenezer Gray. Brown leather souvenir ammunition pouch. Turkish. Three compartments, with metal ring to attach to belt. Narrow belt strap. Has brass studs. Stitching on compartments.ammunition pouches, military equipment

Small school slate with leather strap. Luggage tag shape.writing equipment, writing slates

Used by Frieda Striezel, mother of Mrs. C.H. Adamson. Child's writing slate. White with wooden frame. For lead pencils. Modified - could have real slate underneath white contact?writing equipment, writing slates

Green/Cream box containing pen nibs. Astor Pen. fountain pens, writing equipment

Asahi Breweries is one of the main operating companies of Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd. which is a beer and soft drink company based in Tokyo, Japan. As of January 2014, Asahi, with a 38% market share, was the largest of the four major beer producers in Japan. Amber-coloured glass ashtray created from a melted and squashed "stubbie" beer bottle with no cap.On main part of ashtray:"Where there's life there's butts" together with three cigarette butts, all surrounded by a double lined border, all in white paint. Around the base of the neck of the bottle: "Asahi Beer' embossed 4 timessmoking equipment, ashtrays

Many butter churns were brought to Australia when people immigrated.A tall glass butter churn with a metal screw top lid, a metal handle to hold it steady and a turning mechanism on the top. There is a wooden paddle inside the churn which is rotated by a wooden handle attached to the mechanism on the top of the churn. German butter churns usually appeared like this.butter churns, churns, food processing equipment, butter, milk, kitchen equipmnet

Used by Nancy Adeney when teaching school 1950's.Three feet long wooden blackboard ruler with black divisions and numbers - has a wooden handle.measuring instruments, school equipment

Owned by Clive ManlyThree Ink bottles - 1 green round glass bottle, 1 green rectangular bottle, 1 brown rectangular bottle with a cork stopper.bottles, writing equipment

Early ink bottle circa 1920 plus silver pen with gold coloured steel nib.bottles, writing equipment

Exercise book has early tables.Collection of school items. Two white china ink wells. One ceramic ink well. One clear glass ink well. Two green glass ink wells. One "The Victorian Exercise Book".ink bottles, writing equipment, inkwells, exercise books

A meat grinder or mincer was used for mincing or fine chopping of raw or cooked meat, fish, vegetables or similar food. It replaced tools like a mincing knife.'Beatrice' brand vintage cast iron mincer with a red wooden handle with two attachments. It can be screwed to a table or bench, secured tightly by a two pronged claw. It has a funnel at the top for the meat to be pushed into the mechanism which when the handle is turned operates the inner mechanism which forces the minced meat out through a side opening. The cast iron handle is slightly shaped near the main body of the mincer.'No. 318' 'Beatrice'meat mincers, domestic objects, kitchen equipment, cooking equipment

A meat grinder or mincer was used for mincing or fine chopping of raw or cooked meat, fish, vegetables or similar food. It replaced tools like a mincing knife.A vintage cast iron mincer with a brown wooden handle attached to the long cast iron handle. It can be screwed to a table or bench, secured tightly by a two pronged claws. It has a funnel at the top for the meat to be pushed into the mechanism which when the handle is turned operates the inner mechanism which forces the minced meat out through a side opening. The cast iron handle is curved.'No 3 Scandia'domestic objects, kitchen equipment, cooking equipment, meat grinders, meat mincers

Wooden slide viewing mechanism with glass viewers and metal tacks with a folding wooden handle.photographic viewing equipment

Used by Mr. A. Baker Snr. early 20th Century. A small damaged rectangular, metal tobacco tin with red edging around the yellow, hinged lid. It has the label "LOG CABIN" Flaked Gold leaf Tobacco printed in three scroll shapes. There is an outline of a cabin in the bush, with a horse and man in the foreground. The manufacturer's details are written at the bottom. The tin is worn with age and use, and the lid is loose.Tobacco Tin - 'Log Cabin Flaked Gold Leaf Tobacco W.D. & H.O. Wills (Australia) Ltd. Sydney Successor in Australia to Lambert & Butler.'tobacco tins, tobacco containers, smoking equipment

Manicure set and button hooks - various items. Seven in total. 2 x Boot button hooks for lacing boots. 1. With steel inscribed on handle "Ezywalkin Factory to Foot". 2.With brown Bakelite handle. 2 x parts of Manicure set with tortoise shell handles. 1 x Pair of nail scissors. 1 x Bone cuticle tool. 1 x Knitting stitch holderbuttonhooks, manicure equipment, knitting equipment

Hand made and used by a Woodcutter and Charcoal burner, Mitchell known as "Bones' Sevillle.Hand made Cut-throat razor with wooden handle.cut-throat razors, shaving equipment

2 Cut-throat razors with black bakelite handles. Shaving travel kit in a tin, comprising silver Gilllette shaver and a packet of Gillette blades. Silver Gilllette shaver, made in U.S.A.safety razors, cut-throat razors

Silver shaving set in metal case, complete with material sharpening strap."Rolls Razor' "Super Hollow Ground"safety razors

Brown leather strap with metal clips."Captain Comfly 101 Made by Koken B.S. Co. St Louis, USA"shaving equipment

Blue plastic square shaving mug and a bristle shaving brush with a wooden base.shaving brushes, shaving mugs

Used in "Annette' Hairdressing Salon, Main Street, Lilydale.Hairdresser's bristle neck brush with wooden handle.brushes, hairdressing equipment