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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Accessory - Scent Perfume Bottle, 1874
Scent Bottle owned by donor's grandmotherGlass ladies scent bottle with a horseshoe shaped design. Metal rim and round cut glass stopper.Silver Hall Markdomestic items, ornaments / decorative -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Functional object - Addiator Calculator
Used by donor's parentsMetal case containing Addition calculator with pointer attached to frameAddiator patents in all countriesinstruments, general -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Jar
It was used as tooth brush holder from a gentleman's toilet set.Silver plated lidded glass jar contains a yellow toothbrushTek - toothbrushdomestic items, containers -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Container - Jar
Glass jar with perforated lid used for talcum powder.'Plaza Talc'personal effects-toilet requisites, cosmetics -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Decorative object - Mirror
Repousse, embossed ,enamel, decorated hand mirrorpersonal effects-toilet requisites, cosmetics -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Accessory - Toiletries Set
Travelling toiletries set - leather case containing mirror, hair brush, clothes brush, metal soap container and metal clipper. A total of six items including the casepersonal effects, travel goods -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Heel Grip
Envelope containing velvet heel grip'The Superb' Velvet Heel Gripcostume accessories, footwear accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Headwear - Hair Net
Envelop containing hair netThe 'Globe' Invisible Hair Net/Real Human Hair/ Georges of Collins Streetpersonal effects-toilet requisites, hairdressing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Hair Pins
Card with 12 bobby pins attached'Gay Girl Bobby Pins'personal effects-toilet requisites, hairdressing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Accessory - Dagger, Comb
Curved tortoiseshell decorative hair comb with two long prongs.personal effects-toilet requisites, hairdressing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Accessory - Purse, c1880
Owned and used by the Gaskin familySmall leather purse - metal binding and clasppersonal effects, money containers -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Accessory - Water Wave Set
Water Wave Set comprising: 1 dish, 6 curved combs, 1 packet pins, 1 box containing hair net and 13 large hair pins. A total of 22 items.'Nocean' Water Wave Setpersonal effects-toilet requisites, hairdressing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Accessory - Button Hook
Combined button hook for boots and shoe horn'High Grade/J.H. Sharwood footwear'costume accessories, footwear accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Accessory - Button Hook
Button hook with bone handle used for fastening buttons on dressescostume accessories, clothes accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Accessory - Button Hook
Button hook with pearl handlecostume accessories, collar accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Button Hook
Silver button hook with decorated handle. Silver markcostume accessories, clothes accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Accessory - Button Hook
Used to catch buttons and pull them through eyelets on button up boots and shoes.Button hook set - black oblong box lined with dark blue satin and velvet containing four button hooks of various sizes. Hooks are silver plated with ornate handles.costume accessories, footwear accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Letter - Correspondence, Letter to Mrs Mary Jack about wartime gardening efforts, 12/09/1943
Letter from Alice Tanner to Mrs Mary Jack, September 1943.schwerkolt, alice, tanner, alice, world war, 1939 - 1945 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Millionaire quits the rat race, 2/02/1973
Article by David Elias in the Herald, 2 Feb 1973, on Mr Jack Taylor retiring from Hannams Discount Stores.taylor, jack, hannams discount stores -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Papers relating to Alwyn Till, c1935 - 1946
Papers relating to Warrant Officer Alwyn Till: (a) photocopy of photograph. (b) photocopy of photos of aircraft (c) letter from Bn J. van der Straten Waillet & copy. (d) letter from Alwyn Till to his mother from England (e) essay by Alwyn Till on wood carting. (f) letter from Casualty Section, Department of Air, Commonwealth of Australia to Mrs E.V. Till.till, alwyn, till, evelyn, world war, 1939 - 1945 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Watson, R.A, 1946
Certificate from Nunawading Council for service by R.A. (Fred) Watson during 2nd World War & other articles about the war in New Guinea. Box Hill District cricket umpire for 40 yearswatson, r.a., watson, fred, world war, 1939 - 1945 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, The Wishart engine, c1980
The Wishart engine (biography). John Donald Wishart. [Blackburn resident since 1938, established business J.D. Wishart & Co Pty Ltd in August 1975. Describes operation of the engine]wishart, john donald, wishart engine, j.d. wishart & co pty ltd -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, William Witt, n.d
Collection of documents on William Witt J.P., first President of Shire of Nunawading, owner of land on cnr of Heatherdale and Canterbury Roads. Contents: 1. Summary of life. 2. Mail coach ticket. 3. List of dates and places of birth of William Witt, his wife and their children. 4. Obituary #1 5. Obituary #2 (South Yarra Gazette). 6. Autobiography typewritten by Mr Matthews. 7. Extract from Jubilee History of Victoria. 8. Newspaper article. 9. Sketch by Norma Jamieson.witt, william, shire of nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Stumps for Fred after 40 years, 4/07/1984
Article in Nunawading Gazette. Fred Watson has retired after 40 years as umpire for the Box Hill Reporter District Cricket Association.watson, r.a., watson, fred, box hill reporter district cricket association -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Watson's heart is in cricket, 17/11/1992
Article in Nunawading Gazette. Fred Watson, cricket umpire with Box Hill Reporter District Cricket Association receives Nunawading Council's Sports Award for 1992.watson, r.a., watson, fred, box hill reporter district cricket association, city of nunawading . sports advisory board -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Book closes on career, 18/08/1993
Article by Andrew Block on Blackburn Library Branch Librarian on her retirement.wolstenholme, pat, blackburn branch library -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Pamphlet, Aboriginal Flaked Stone Artifacts, 1996
Coloured, illustrated phamphlet produced by Aboriginal Affairs Victoria. Describes features of various artifacts and likely locations.Coloured, illustrated phamphlet produced by Aboriginal Affairs Victoria. Describes features of various artifacts and likely locations. Instructions are given on what to do if they are found. Methods of construction and their importance are discussed.Coloured, illustrated phamphlet produced by Aboriginal Affairs Victoria. Describes features of various artifacts and likely locations.aborigines, stone tools -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Thomas Wood, c1980's
Short account of Thomas Wood, married Elizabeth Szmeltzer, son Harry Wood and daughter Muriel {Wood} Hardcastle,wood, thomas, wood, harry, hardcastle, muriel -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Many good years, 15/08/1990
Article by Wendy Woods on Yvonne Woodberry, teacher at Mullauna College on her retirement.woodberry, yvonne, mullauna secondary college, mitcham high school, kneebone, brett, garrett, melissa, ly, ly, mackiewicz, cameron -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Hurdles cleared with grit, 13/02/2000
Article on Noel Spurr, City of Whitehorse councillor and polio sufferer.spurr, noel, poliomyelitis, spurr, margaret
