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Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Prescription Book, 1867
This book contains prescriptions made up by the Warrnambool chemist, Michael Ryan. The prescriptions date from 1867 to 1872.. The entries include the name of the customer, the details of the prescription and the directions for use of the tablets or potions. Michael Ryan, born in Ireland, established his business in the Apothecaries Hall in Timor Street, Warrnambool in 1867 and sold it in 1877. This book is of great interest as an example of a Warrnambool chemist's business in the 19th century. It also is an important social record of one aspect of the health of the residents in the district at that time, detailing the medicines prescribed and taken.This is a ledger with a heavy cardboard cover. The spine is almost entirely missing and the cover is tattered. The pages contain handwritten entries in black ink. Apothecaries Hall Prescription Book M. J. Ryan Pharmaceutical Chemist Warrnamboolmichael ryan warrnambool chemist -
Bendigo Military Museum
Headwear - CAP, FORAGE, C.1939 - 45
Forage cap khaki colours, sightly curved top, has overlay strap with two metal buttons at front, inside has light khaki layer with two labels sewn on.On one label, maker, "J Josephson 1941", on the other in blue pen, "K.L.Cusack"headwear, forage, uniform -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, The Rehearsal Australians at war in the Sudan 1885, 1985
Donated by A.J BALSILLIE MBE. Refer Cat No 118.5 for his service details, RSL, Council history.Red hard cover with lithograph of infantry men marching though street centred on cover Author K. S Inglis 176PPDonated by Major J Balsillie MBE JP 2.1.200 ink and name stampbooks, military history -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Cap, RAN, UNKNOWN
Royal Australian Navy standard issue ratings cap worn by able seamen when in uniform, this white cap has a tally band and chinstrap in black material with the embroidered name "H.M.A.S. SYDNEY".embroidered with the inscription : "H.M.A.S. SYDNEY" and the name "P. J. ADAMS" written inside -
Koroit & District Historical Society
Priest's Robe, Chasuble, late 19th century
This item was used at St Patrick's Catholic Church, Kirkstall from 1910. Although the item is black, black is no longer a liturgical colour after Vatican II.This is of historical significance to the people of Kirkstall and Koroit. It has potential spiritual significance of the local catholic population. it represents a typical item of a small village church in the late 19th Century.A black robe embroidered with black and silver,The chasuble is Roman style also called sandwich board, Pre- Vatican II style. It is watered silk and it may date from the early 20th C but it may date late 19 Century.There is an embroidered symbol on the front that encompasses the letters J H and S. Symbolic braiding.chasuble, robes, kirkstall, catholic, church, st patrick's kirkstall -
Greensborough Historical Society
Dish, Royal Staffordshire Pottery, Staffordshire pottery dish, 1940s
Cream glazed serving dish.Pottery dish, cream glaze with floral designs"Royal Staffordshire Pottery A. J. Wilkinson Ltd. - Honeyglaze" Batch mark 480 Adish, staffordshire pottery -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - The Australian Economy, Halstead Press PTY LTD, c. 1947
Blue hardback with black print, light blue slip cover, royal blue print. Economics textbook -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Painting, Light Horseman, 1976
Painting of a WW1 Mounted Light horseman. Oil on canvas, framed. no glass. In white paint at lower left proper: "Light Horseman J Morrison 1976"painting, light horseman, morrison -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Medal, British War Medal 1914-18, 1919
Established on 26th July 1919. The silver or bronze medal was awarded to officers and men of the British and Imperial Forces who either entered a theatre of war or entered service overseas between 5th August 1914 and 11th November 1918 inclusive. This was later extended to services in Russia, Siberia and some other areas in 1919 and 1920. Approximately 6.5 million British War Medals were issued. Approximately 6.4 million of these were the silver versions of this medal. Around 110,000 of a bronze version were issued mainly to Chinese, Maltese and Indian Labour Corps. The front (obv or obverse) of the medal depicts the head of George V. The recipient's service number, rank, name and unit was impressed on the rim.The medal is silver and circular. A truncated bust of King George V is on the obverse, while there is a depiction of Saint George on the reverse. There is a straight clasp carrying a watered silk ribbon. This has a central band of golden yellow with three stripes of white, black and blue on both sides. The blue stripes come at the edges. 6,610,000 British War Medals were issued. The soldier's regiment and number are inscribed around the rim. Recipient: 908 DVR J E Whyte 3 LH FD AMBwar medal 1914-18 -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, C1898
Jarrahmond School first opened on March 19th 1886. The head teacher, Campbell Mackay, worked on a part-time basis with Orbost State School. (info. John Phillips)This item is associated with the history of education in the Orbost district.A black / white photograph on thick card. It is of a teacher and students standing in the garden of Jarrahmond State School.on back - hand-written - J. Lynn - "Jarrahmond School, 85 years ago'orbost-education-jarrahmond-state-school -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, 1908
This item is part of the Mary Gilbert Collection. Noorinbee School, situated on the Bombala Rd approximately 6.5 km north of Cann River, was opened on 26th of July 1900, with Albert Le Page as head teacher until 30th of September 1904. The school no longer functions. A school bus would daily to take the older children to the central classes at Cann River. "Noorinbee" is an Aboriginal word of unknown origin, The historical school is still at the front of the school yard. The Old Noorinbee School was been shifted twice. The first time they used a bullock team in 1924. The second time they used trucks and tractors in 1991. It was the first public building for the Cann Valleyand was first used as a hall and a church until it became the Noorinbee school in 1900. It was built in 1898.This item is associated with education in East Gippsland. It is also associated with the Gilbert family.A black / white photograph / postcard which has a letter written on the back. On the front is a small wooden building, a shed on the right, a wooden fence at the front with children scattered in the yard.on front - "State School No 3372" on back - " Mrs J. Gilbert Talangoota, Orbost"gilbert-annie noorinbee-state-school education-east-gippsland -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Photo - Innes, Richards & Co. Photos Ballaarat, Councilor J.N.O.Innes,Councilor 1883-84, "circa 1884"
Councilor John.N.O.Innes was elected to council in 1878 - 87.He did not become President during that time.Section of Original photo of all councilors for the year 1883-84.This Sepia ,oval photo of Councilor John.N.O. Innes,is part of a collection of all councilors for the year 1883-84.It is in a light tan mount with "gold" edging around the photo and a fine black line around the "cutout".It is at the bottom left corner of the circle of photos.Councilor Innes name is inscribed under the photo. PRESENTED by the PRESIDENT,J. DALGLEISH ESQ. to the BALLAARAT SHIRE COUNCIL. 1883-84. ballaarat shire council, john n o innes 1883 84 -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Photo-Edwards, Richards & Co.Photos Ballaarat, Councilor Francis Edwards 1883-84, "circa 1884"
Councilor Francis Edwards was elected as a member of council in1872 until 1886.He only served one term as President in1878-79.His residence was Coghills Creek and later Ascot.This original photo forms part of a collection showing all councilors for the year 1883-84.This photo of Councilor Francis Edwards,is in sepia and oval in shape set in a "light tan" mount with gold trim around "cutout".Around photo a fine line is drawn with decorative features connecting it to the next photo. Councilor J.Edwards name is inscribed at the base of the photo.It is set on the right side, second from top of circle of photos showing all councilors for 1883-84. PRESENTED by the PRESIDENT J. DALGLIESH ESQ.to the BALLAARAT SHIRE COUNCIL 1883-84.ascot, ballarat shire council, francis edwards 1883 84, coghils creek -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Ephemera (Item) - Photograph/Negative envelope, Kodak, Photo-Finishing of Quality, Unknown
A photograph/negative envelope that was produced by Kodak and is from The Log Cabin in Marysville in Victoria.A photograph/negative envelope that was produced by Kodak and is from The Log Cabin in Marysville in Victoria. The Log Cabin provided a service for printing and developing photographs and negatives. The Log Cabin was built by Thomas Henry Branchflower who had arrived from England late in 1921. It was built for Gwendoline Pitman after the death of her father Clarence Pitman and the disappearance of her sister Olive in July 1926. Gwendoline operated an artist and souvenir shop in the newly built Log Cabin in partnership with Peter Mackey who was a Melbourne optician and artist.23 THOMPSON 5/1 BERRY J. HIGGS/ THE LOG CABIN/ MARYSVILLEthe log cabin, marysville, victoria, thomas henry branchflower, gerald branchflower, mary chain, gwendoline pitman, clarence pitman, kooringa guesthouse, olive pitman, wilbur anderson, peter mackey, photograph, negative, berry j. kiggs, kodak, kodak australasia pty ltd -
Federation University Historical Collection
Costume, Nurses cape, mid-late 1900s
This cape was on display at the University of Ballarat School of Nursing before being given to the curator. A purple lined (double layer) wool nurse cape. It has a collar and stitched down epaulettes on the shoulders and a hook and eye fastening at the neckline.Written in marking pen on a piece of tape stitched to the back lining - J. Barbernursing, nurse cape, purple cape, costume, textiles -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Baptism at Warrandyte in the Yarra River
Conducted by the Truth and Liberation Concern Church. Photo taken by Roy J Mitchell. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PORTRAIT OF A LADY
Small, hip length portrait of a lady. She is standing beside a cupboard? With her right elbow resting on the cupboard and her hand up to her face. Her left hand is beside her right elbow. Her dress has long sleeves and lace at the collar and cuffs. Printed on the back in gold is the photographer's name and address. Also handwritten: - 'to Mrs Carson with my best love Angelina Moorhead. Sailors Gully. Feb 21st /7 5.'The Briston Portrait Rooms, A. J. Davis, 75 & 77 Swanston Street. Melbournephotograph, portrait, female, portrait of a lady, bristol portrait rooms, a j davis -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Tailors Waist Ruler, J.Rabone & Sons
36 inch long x 12 inches ruler with brass corner pieceJ Rabone & Sons, Birmingham Made in England, No 1513 Proportionate Waist Measure -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Home Nursing booklet, Home Nursing
8657.1 - Light brown leather bound booklet- Home Nursing - The St. John Ambulance Association - 4th Edition - S. J. A. A. -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Chair
8688.1 - Wooden chair with patterned cushion seat that is secured with metal pins and patterned straw on the bottom for support.- J. Sammer - Fabriken massiv-gebogener mobel und Helzarbelten - Maln:- Weisskirehen -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Bottle, glass, Standard Oil Company, c.1916-1940
Clear glass squat rectangular shaped bottle with wide shoulder. Text embossed onto glass on side and base.'Nujol' on side. 'JH 6' on base. J attached to H in the form of a monogram.constipation, mineral oil -
Essendon Football Club
Coloured swap card of John Coleman, ca 1950
Rectangular cardboard swap card with a red and black striped border at top and bottom of card; main photo of John Coleman in an Essendon jumper"J. Coleman Essendon" in black text in small white box at bottom of cardjohn coleman -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Cardboard box
Cream coloured box with a small label with black text.Carrymore one gross F. J. Stevens Cr Elizabeth & Victoria Streets. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - JACK FLYNN COLLECTION: TARNAGULLA SHEET 4, 25/11/1926
Map: Parish of Tarnagulla Sheet 4, Counties of Gladstone and Bendigo. Parish plan.Photo-Lithographed at the Department of lands and Survey, Melbourne by W. J. Butson. 25.11.26map, gladstone, parish plan, tarnagulla sheet 4 -
City of Whittlesea
Photograph - Photographs - Whittlesea Show, C Lucas, Whittlesea Show Committee 1913, 1913
Digital copy of photograph of the Whittlesea Agricultural Society's Show Committee 1913Inscription on back of photograph: Mr J Thomas Whittlesea Show Committee 1913 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, ANZAC Nui Dat Nov 1971
Two doldiers holding up banner 4RAR/NZ. One Australian and one New Zealander both Regimental Policemen4 RAR/NZ (ANZAC) Battalion. Photo taken by William J Cunneenphotograph, 4 rar nz -
Bendigo Art Gallery
Painting, James Giles, Too Big for the Basket, 1866
Signed and dated, left of centre (on bottle), grey oil"J. Giles/1866". -
Clunes Museum
Domestic object - MIXER, 1923
WHITE METAL MANUAL HAND MIXER COMPRISES COG MECHANISM TO TURN THE BEATERS AND AN UNUSUAL SPLASH GUARD FITTED ABOVE THE BEATERSDIAMOND LOZENGE WITH A&J STAMPED WITHIN. PAT. OCT.9.1923. MADE IN USAkitchel tool, hand mixer, a&j usa -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Heidelberg. The land and its people. 1889 - 1900, 1972
History of Heidelberg, a suburb of MelbourneGreen hardcover, green dust cover, red printing on white background. Picture in black of elderly gentleman and old home. Presented to Tatura & District Historical Society by J Forster 27-06-1990heidelberg victoria, victorian suburbs -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Cup, Tatura Racing Club
Silver cup, engraved, on 3 legs, fluted top. Tatura Racing Club.Tatura Open Trials 1929. J. L. Moores, Robbie Burns (imp)silver cup, tatura racing club, open trial horse race, j l moores, robbie burns