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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: TRAVEL BROCHURES
A decorated cardboard box containing travel brochures, passenger lists and a map of Scotland. Also contains a letter to Grandma from Mary and George, dated 1st July, 1963, telling of their trip around Scotland.Mary, George travel letterplace, lydia chancellor, collection, letters, correspondance, communication, travel brochures, tourism, place, scotland, map, passenger list, ephemera -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: LAST TRAMS TO HABERFIELD
Tram decorated with various information regarding last day of trams in Sydney. 'Last Tram to Haberfield'. Inscription on reverse: this photo speaks for itself in ink 22/11/1958. Number '913' written in pencil.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - TRAM NO. 30 DECORATED FOR ROYAL VISIT
Coloured postcard of Birney tram no. 30 decorated for a Royal Tour occasion. The Bendigo Trust operates this tram and others on a tourist service between Central Deborah Mine and the Chinese Joss House at Emu Point.bendigo, tramways, tram 30 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Souvenir - GEN SIR REDVERS H BULLER PLATE, 1899
White china plate with fluted and gilded edges decorated with flowers, crossed flags and a portrait of a military officer with medals in centre. Titled General Sir Redvers H Buller VC GCB KCMG PCPatented England Grindley & Co Oct 31st 99 USAdomestic equipment, table setting, plate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CAMBRIDGE PRESS COLLECTION: PROMISSORY NOTE - JOHN SHEARER AND SONS
Promissory Note from John Shearer & Sons (Vic.) Pty. Ltd. Date line ends 193-. Printed in red on yellow paper. Name also printed in a decorated nameplate near the left edge.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, john shearer & sons (vic.) pty. ltd. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: WEDDING HORSE-SHOE, 1949
Clothing. Cream ribbon, 4 cms wide, has been gathered along the edges, to cover a cardboard horse shoe shape, which is decorated with a ribbon rosette, and three waxed lily of the valley flowers.costume, female, wedding horse shoe -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque
Ornate round handmade flag which is made of hundreds of flowers. Yellow,blue,peach,red, white design. Green leaves decorated. All design on polystyrone covered with blue paper. Flag of Vietnamplaque, flag -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Monkey Ashtray
Item made by an Italian POW held in Camp 13Sandstone hand-carved monkey and ashtray. Monkey has decorative markings. Ashtray has a diamond shaped recess carved into the top and decorated with two brown and black painted snakes and green and white leavesAshtray: Prisoner of War on top Monkey: Ricordo on side and Ricordo POW on bottomcamp 13, murchison, pow, italian, monkey -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Uniform - Regalia - Stole, Probably early 1970s
The Stole is a Methodist Minister's stole or perhaps the President's stole.Black fabric sole with gold fringing at each end. The edges are decorated with gold brocade style ribbon. The stole has symbols at each end and a small cross at the middle. The stole is made of synthetic materials."METHODIST CHURCH OF AUSTRALASIA THE BEST OF ALL IN GOD WITH US"methodist church of australasia, regalia -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Buggy without hood
Restored by gentleman in Youanmite and kindly loaned by Mrs HoganBlack leather seat. Four wheels all same size with 16 spokes each. Wooden wheels with rubber on rims. Step to get into buggy. Spokes of wheels and front of buggy decorated with whiter swirls. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Decorative object - Picture Frame
Leather tooled picture frame with laced edged edge, oval centre for picture, tooled around edge. Has picture of Gum nut babies. See Na2848 for the type of tools used to decorate this frame.handcrafts, leatherworking, trades -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1925 c
Black and white postcard showing a group of excursionists on tourist launch Lalla Rookh which is decorated with greenery and Australian flags. Person on bow about to throw mooring rope to jetty on Gippsland Lakes Victoriajetties, waterways -
Tennis Australia
Commemorative plate, 1991
Ceramic decorated plate, number 305 of a total 5,000 made worldwide. Text on back in Spanish, with reference to Salvador Dali, who may have illustrated the front. Materials: Ceramic, Gold/Metal, Pigmenttennis -
Mont De Lancey
Leisure object - Doll's Bedroom Suite, Unknown
Handmade five piece wooden doll's bedroom furniture - carved and highly decorated. Consists of: 1. Bed 2. Wash stand 3. Chest of Drawers 4. Wardrobe with mirror 5. Towel railtoys, doll's furniture, leisure objects -
Mont De Lancey
Functional object - Clock, Late 19th Century
Used by Henry and Martha Sebire at Mont De Lancey . Part of the original furnishings of the dining room. Mass produced. Marie Colling (Sebire) is the great granddaughter of Henry and Martha Sebire.A dark brown wooden carved cased pendulum mantel clock with a highly decorated floral and column transfer design on the hinged glass front and black roman numerals and hands on the white face. Chimes on the hour.Marked inside "Ansonia Clock Co"clocks, mantel clocks -
Friends of Westgarthtown
Dress
Cream coloured long dress with long sleeves and high neck line. Decorated on front and sleeves with lacework. Dress is made of silk and has a belt also made of silk. Petticoat made of cotton underneath.No visible markings.costume, female ceremonial, silk, lace, lacework, wedding, bridesmaid, dress, cream, connie ziebell, janet hubbard, ceremony, marriage. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 1954
Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of PCC 980 decorated as the Royal Tram at the time of the Royal Visit to Victoria during 1954. Photographed in St Georges Road. The tram crew are standing in front of the tram.trams, tramways, royal visit, st georges road, crews, tram 980, pcc class, mmtb -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & white - SEC Procession float with Sylvia Mitchell, 1944
Photo of Sylvia Mitchell standing alongside the decorated or motorised float used in a fund raising event. Has a number of the conductresses standing atop the float. Has the word "Sylvia" on one side of the float.Yields information about the SEC fund raising float for Sylvia Mitchell.Black and white printed photo with ruled or lined paper on rear.most popular conductress, sylvia mitchell, conductor, conductress, tramways, sec, red cross -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden Ballarat
Decorative object - Decorative panel, Foliate decorative panel
Example of wood work and woodgraining popular in 1901 when the room was decorated. Mantel and mantel surround of pine turned and carved with this central panel beneath the mantel shelf all woodgrained in an oak finish.Fireplace surround featuring under-mantel panel with decorative carved acanthus leaves in urn with a rose at each extremity all in a woodgrain finish.woodgrain, decoration, mantel, oak finish, pine -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden Ballarat
Decorative object - candle holders
Moulded Bohemian ruby flashed glass, with blown storm shades all decorated with enamelled painted floral motifs, c. 1890s. These decorative candlesticks with shades matched the light fittings in the cottage parlour.Decorative candlesticks with faceted glass drops with storm shades demonstrating not only the practical use of the object protecting the lighted candles from being blown out by draughts, but also a decorative element. These candlesticks also matched the light shades of the front parlour of the cottage c.1890s.candlestick, storm shade, ballarat, flashed glass, bohemian, -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Geelong Tramway decorated Tramcar
Geelong Tramcar No. 23 lit up for the coronation of King George VI, May 1937. Globes forming the letters "GR" adorn the side of the saloon and many Union Jack flags decorate the car.Black and white print on paper12-9 and No. 4 written on the reverse in ink. GRS170/12/1/9 written on the reverse in pencil.tramcar no. 23, coronation of king george vi, decorated tram -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Geelong Tramways Construction of Birney Safety Car
Geelong Tramcar No. 23 lit up for the coronation of King George VI, May 1937. Globes forming the letters "GR" adorn the side of the saloon and many Union Jack flags decorate the car.Black and white print on paper.13-4 written in in on reverse. GRS710/13/1/4 written in pencil on the reverse.,geelong tramcar no 23, tramcar decorations for coronation of king georg vi -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Footwear - Beaded evening shoes, 1888
These shoes were worn by Mary Glass Cramond when she married James Dickson Jnr. in 1888 in the Presbyterian church in South Yarra Melbourne. Mary Cramond was the daughter of John Glass Cramond and his wife Frances. Her Scottish born father formed a partnership with James Dickson, also a Scotsman and founded the Cramond and Dickson store on the corner of Timor and Liebig streets Warrnambool which opened on 21st August 1865. The store closed in 1974. . James Dickson's parents were James and Susan. James Dickson was an original director of the Warrnambool Woollen Mill, an original guarantor and director of the Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Factory. He also served on the committee of the Warrnambool Base Hospital for nearly fifty years and was a town councillor. The Store of Cramond and Dickson was one of the most important businesses ever to have been in Warrnambool. The marriage of the daughter and son of each of the founders was an important social and romantic event.A pair of cream satin covered lady's shoes with medium height heels. The toes are gently pointed and decorated with a bow and intricate glass,clear beading.The soles are leather. Both shoes are damaged as the satin is torn and shredded.6D small twelve pointed starshoes, cramond and dickson, warrnambool, cramond -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book - Antiquarian Book, Hon Andrew Garran, Picturesque Atlas of Australasia Volume Two, 1886
A contemporary and geographical record of Australasia in the 19th centuryThis is a leather covered book of 801 pages. The cover is decorated with gold panels of fruit and has gold lettering on the spine. The pages have gilt edges. It contains text, sketches, lithographs, maps and five loose maps. non-fictionA contemporary and geographical record of Australasia in the 19th centuryaustralasian history, antiquarian books, picturesque atlas of australasia, warrnambool, picturesque atlas of australasia volume 2 -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph, Seafarers during Christmas time in the Hastings Seafarer Centre, Late 20th Century or early 21st
Christmas time at sea has traditionally been a key focus of Mission services to seafarers. It has also been a location where family members or friends can meet up briefly. This image was taken at the Hastings Mission to Seafarers.Part of a collection of Hasting Memorabilia collected by Keith and Pat Dann over a number of years. Prior to helping set up Hastings mission Keith Dann was also an active member at 717 Flinders St Mission.small colour photograph depicting decorated Christmas tree two seated and one standing seafarer. Also an older Sikh gentleman and his wife, possibly related to one of the seafarers. A chess and draughts confutable in foreground. christmas, hastings mission, keith dann, pat dann, pool table, television -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Sepia
The name " Balmain " has been attributed to the photo, James Balmain and his wife, Amy Sophia [D'Alton} purchased a vacant school cottage from the area and moved it to their land and called it Bellfield. Amy died at age 37, James returned to Scotland with their 3 children.Photo shows 2 women sitting on a rock formation, both are wearing hats adorned with flowers and appear to be wearing long skirts and high buttoned blouses. They are both holding sticks which seem to be decorated with flowers,recreation, bush-walking -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Photo - Wedding,Goad/Taylor, Richards & Co, Wedding of Gertude Jane Goad and Walter Taylor, 09/04/1921
On 9th April 1921 Gertrude Jane Goad Married Walter Taylor at St Andrew's Kirk, Presbyterian Church Ballarat.The best man was Walter's brother George Taylor and the bridesmaid Ada Hannah Grigg. Gertrude Jane Goad and Walter Taylor lived in Dean,and are buried in the Creswick Cemetary. The Goad family have long connections in the Learmonth area.Black and white photo of the marriage of Gertrude Jane Goad to Walter Taylor.Set in Gold frame 4 1/2 cms wide and decorated with trailing flowers, originally on cream mount now redone with maroon mount. Richards & Co. Ballarat.ballarat, church, goad gertrude jane, taylor walter, st andrew s kirk, prebyterian -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Box Work
Used by Miss J. Wraith, BrightWooden box lined with green and white paper depicting a horse drawn sleigh. Top of lid decorated in a red floral design. Lid has a picture of children riding an elephant. Has a broken lock, no key'Work Box' on lid Inside lid - J. Wraith, Brightcraft, box, container, handcraft -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Container - SNUFF JAR CERAMIC TADDY AND COMPANY. H.G.J.BIGGS
Ceramic Snuff Jar (Previously # 90 from Mechanics Institute Eaglehawk ) Ceramic jar decorated with 'Taddy and Company , Wholesale Manufacturers of Tobacco and Snuff. For Exportation, 45 minories, London' Label attached H.J.G.Biggs , Eaglehawk -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - Hand painted milk churn, Woodruff's Dairy, Port Melbourne, Shelley', 1920s
Hand painted milk can from Woodruff's dairy, kept by the Woodruff family and decorated by artist 'Shelley' with floral motifs, dairy name etc.on a cream coloured, painted surface which now is peeling badly.business and traders - dairies, woodruff's royal dairy, stan woodruff, stan