Household Items - Dropsstawell

Scales and weights were used by merchants, grocers and households to weigh goods especially food.Used by resident of the Kiewa Valley eg. grocer, household, merchantMetal Scales with dish shaped oval tray and 7 six sided weights. It has two thin metal pieces hanging from the bottom. It is well worn.Weights have the amount 'g' embossed into surface. 1 kg, 500 g (x2), 200 g (x 2)scales and weights, household, grocer

Household Items - Bex Tablets stawell

Household Items - Box of Tea stawell

The 'Laurel Recipe Book and Household Guides'Copyright 5th Editionbooks, cookery

Household Items - Mermaid Table Salt stawell

Household Items - 4 Dolly Pegsstawell

Household Items - Silver Star Starchstawell

Household Items - Mosquito Repellent Lotionstawell

Household Items - Strychnine, with Antidote Stickerstawell

Hand Clippers (2 Pair) Householdstawell

Household Items - Blue Metal Eskystawell

Household Items - Reckitt's Blue Bag Bleachstawell

Household Items - Dolly Dye Home Dyestawell

Household Items - Sigma Boric Acid Powderstawell

Household Items - Dr Sheldon's Gin Pillsstawell

Household Items - Phenyle (W.C. Barker Stawell)stawell

Household Items - Permanganate of Potash (Rolfes Melbourne)stawell

Metal Spring Scales with chain and Tray(Household)stawell

Belonged to Elizabeth Cox. Her daughter believes that it was used in England to make chips in a large frying pan. It formed part of the household items package brought to Australia in 1958 she believes. It was used until around 1990s.Chip basket (shallow), made to be used in a frying pan. Made of plated steel. Belonged to Elizabeth Cox who emigrated from England in 1958 with her entire household equipment. It was donated by her daughter, Susan Heywood-Downard after her death.

Contains household hints, kitchen recipes, crochet patterns. Printed 1927Thin cardboard cover, tan coloured with black printing inside a triple lined rectangle. 32 printed pages. Held together with three staples.Front cover: For Australian Women; The Leader; Spare Corner Book; An unique collection of home and household hints and kitchen recipes; Nos. 1-2-3; Price 6d. Back cover: statue of person standing on one leg and right arm raised.recipes, crochet patterns, kitchen hints, quintin thomas bone, david syme and co, the leader

Household Items - Blue Bottle with Cork, Not to be Taken Labelstawell

Household Items - Sodii Benzoate (J.M. Kriewaldt's Stawell)stawell

The exact creation date of this chatelaine is unknown, however the hallmarks and engravings on some of the attached objects indicate that this chatelaine was made in the late 1890s. The shark tooth and the liberty bell attached to the chatelaine suggest that the item once belonged to an Australian who had connections to America. The compact, scent bottle lid, and feminine design of the other objects suggest that this wasowned by a woman. The name on the plate indicates that this object may have belonged to someone with the surname Heine. The hallmarks on the scent bottle lid and the compact indicate that they were made in Birmingham, England in the late 1890s, and that the compact was made by H. Matthews. Chatelaines where used by both men and women, usually fastened to a belt or pocket, and small household objects were attached to the main body of the chatelaine by chains. They were only worn by the heads of the household as a display of position and power.The social history objects held in the Burke Museum's collection help to tell the stories of Beechworth's past by showing the social, cultural, and economic aspects of the town's history.A decorative silver belt hook with small household object attached by chains to a suspended name plate. There are 8 chains and 7 objects; a vesta case, scent bottle lid, compact, shark tooth, bell, button hook handle, container.HEINE/ [plate] CHERRY./ from/ LEO/ May 12th 1899/ [inscription on vesta case] L??S/ Anchor symbol/ x symbol/ lion symbol/ [Hallmark on scent bottle lid] R/ HM/ Anchor symbol/ Lion symbol/ m symbol/ [Hallmark on back of the compact] SYDNEY/ [inscription on shark tooth] Proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto all inhabitants thereof/ By order of the Assembly of the Province of Pensylvania for the State House in Philada/ [inscription on bell] A01176/ burke museum, silverware, social history, heine

Household Items - Royal Australian Air??? Neo Syreph?? Drops?stawell

Household Items - In Box Ingam's "Perfex" Enema (English Manufacture)stawell