Velvet and silk tea cosy. Green velvet _(one side severely faded). Ruched silk border between the two sides. Silk deep gold merging to a smokey blue grey on the lighter green side. Purple fabric artificial pansies, and attached to the dark green side - three flowers, three buds. Olive gold silk ribbon bow stitched to hold the flowers in position. Reverse side has a posy of deep cream/gold pansies, and purple silk ribbon bow. Reverse side(inside) of fabrics is green cotton backing the velvet. A looped bow of narrow purple and gold ribbon on top on each side, joined by the purple and gold ribbon - five cms wide. At time of donation in 1966, an embroidered folding toilet holer and handpainted crepe paper table centre came from the Estate of Doris Kelly. (Information located in correspondence, 1966. Kay Mac 29.3.2022)ephemera, mementoes, velvet and silk tea cosy

Court Plaister Package: Waterproof Court Plaister package with instructions. Blue and gold ornate packaging with red cord and small amount of black Plaister. On the front label S. Maw & Son's, Waterproof Court Plaister. Which does not wash off. Tricolored. Price 6d. MM Trademark. Used for covering superficial cuts and wounds. Box 625S. Maw & Son 11, Aldersgate Street, London E.C. Sold Wholesale by Patent Medicine Vendors and Wholesale druggists and Retail by the principal Chemists in Town and Country.ephemera, mementoes, court plaister

Scrapbook album of 22 pages - coloured stickers of various themes on the pages. Some have come loose. No identity of owner except a card inside which reads in part ''To Jessie from Anne''. Handwritten verses on two of the pages. Ca. 1890s??ephemera, mementoes, scrapbook

Pearce Collection: Eldridge & Burnet - Receipts (x2) and Account - John Danks & Son Bourke St, Melbourne 1911-12.ephemera, mementoes, eldridge & burnet

Various documents located within the 'J Evans Collection' (Original Box 6). . A. Shire of Marong - Valuation Notice to Mr John Evans, Sydney Flat August 1913; b Examination questions for Subject X - Inorganic Chemistry May 1888 (Examinaers names and Professor's names given - where??; c. Letter from Office and Lands and Survey to Mr John Dolman Junior, Kamarooka re failure of application for a lease in the area; d. Letter to Mr Evans from Annie Murray, Chum Street re request for meeting re house and meeting with bank manager (on bereavment card?!!); e. part of page (handwritten) re Crown Grant in the name of Isabel Evans (title details).; f. Certificate of Marriage between William Johns and Charlotte Stewart , 6th March 1893, Eaglehawk.ephemera, mementoes, general interest

Assorted cards found inside the Abbott family Bible.ephemera, mementoes, cards

Pressed flowers from the Abbott family bible.ephemera, mementoes, pressed flowers

Cardboard invitation to join the Bendigo Historical Society dated about 1967 ' Felicity Kingerlee 434695 Bendigo Historical Society - Dudley House 60 View Street Bendigo , Special meeting 1st Thursday in month $15 per year June - July ' mounted on A4 sheet of paper 'A Piece of Bendigo Historical Society memorabilia ..'My 'invitation' to join the Society .The 'invitation ' is undated - a writer's sin .However, it would have been about 1967. Q.C. Binks 29/6/2005.ephemera, mementoes, felicity kingerlee 434695 bendigo historical society /

Shamrock Hotel, Pall Mall, Bendigo /small cardboard luncheon invitation. Mr Benjamin Deakin, requests the pleasure of the company of Councillor J H Curnow Mayor of Bendigo to luncheon at the Shamrock Hotel, Bendigo, on Thursday, 16th July, 1903, at 1.30p.m. To meet Mr J Taylor.ephemera, mementoes, mr benjamin deakin / mr j taylor .. / councillor j h curnow mayor of bendigo

Collection for the Shamrock Hotel, Pall Mall, Bendigo /small cardboard damaged dinner invitation. The Mayor of Bendigo Cr. J.R.Hoskins in honour of the visit of His Excellency Sir George Sydenham Clarke , requests the pleasure of Cr. J H Curnow's company to Supper at the Hotel Shamrock on Friday 30th May 1902, at 11pm, after the close of the Austral Competitions.ephemera, mementoes, cr. j h burnow / the mayor of bendigo cr. j.r.hoskins / the visit of his excellency sir george sydenham clarke friday 30th may the austral competitions .1902

Shamrock Hotel, Pall Mall, Bendigo /small cardboard damaged dinner invitation. 'On the occasion of the first official visit of His Excellency The Governor General and Lady Northcote to the City of Bendigo, the Mayor and Councillors request the pleasure of ......company at Dinner at the Hotel Shamrock on Easter Monday April 4th at 7 pm '.ephemera, mementoes, visit of his excellency the govenor general and lady northcote to the city of bendigo easter monday april 4th at 7 pm ' (1904)

Shamrock Hotel, Pall Mall, Bendigo /small cardboard dinner menu, Bendigo Centenary Motor Show Under Auspices of Bendigo Centre and Bendigo Branch Official Dinner Shamrock Hotel August 30th 1951 MP379.ephemera, mementoes, bendigo centenary motor show

Account on printed form to Henderson & Goodisson, General Drapers , Furniture & Carpet Warehousemen, Beehive Stores, Pall Mall. Handwritten account dated Aug 6th, 1888. Has One Penny Victoria stamp attached.ephemera, mementoes, beehive stores accounts

a. (Paid) handwritten accounts to Importers and General Drapers firm of Buick Henderson & Co.; Beehive, Sandhurst - June and August 1879. This firm name over-stamped on James Buick & Co. letterhead. Account and Account Rendered signed off as ''Paid''. B. Paid account to James McElroy overstamped on (Late) James Buick & Co. Beehive letterhead; date Sept1882ephemera, mementoes, beehive stores accounts

Lucky Envelope sheet ('Unlucky!) Centre part of one side of sheet indicates that holder (buyer) has not won a prize. Centre part of other side of sheet names ''Bendigo Traveller's Charity Club'' as being the charity concerned - Easter Effort 1963. Details of the direction of proceeds, consent details and officials of Club provided. Two advertisements for local firms on one side, two on other side.ephemera, mementoes, lucky envelope sheet

Banner; welcome to our royal visitors, flowers at both sides, the British and Australian flags shield with crown at top and a lion and unicorn at the side inside the shield the French words: ''homi soit qui maly pense'' and ''Dieu et mon droit'' underephemera, mementoes, royal visit

Six badges: Women's Club 3BO,Central Deborah Gold Mine Bendigo, B.U.F.S, Dispensary Mcrae Street Bendigo,Bendigo Band CarnivalRailway Picmic September 12 1918, Bendigo Easter Fair 1930 April 19-22 1930 - For Charity Saturday Carnival 3967, War Fund Organisation.ephemera, mementoes, badges

Eight match boxes with matches. The Sandhurst Building Society, Turner & Causon Television Service, ANA Motor Inn, McIvor Motor Inn, The Capitol Theatre,Bendigo Building Society, Weighbridge Inn Restaurant, A.A. Tony Lindrea Men's Hair Stylist.ephemera, mementoes, advertising

OneHundred and twelve swap cards in plastic pockets. Manly of animals also few places and transport vehicles.ephemera, mementoes, swap cards

Christmas card - flowers and reference to Shakespeare Twelfth night ' This and my good wishes , Take from my mouth the wishes of happy yearsephemera, mementoes, christmas card - flowers and reference to shakspere twelfth night

Object. Cardboard advertising fan from Favaloro's. Oval shaped fan with wooden dowel (25.5 cm x1.2 cm) stapled to lower section as a handle. Front has a printed head and shoulders picture of a brunette woman wearing a pink picture hat adorned with a blue rose, a yellow rose, and a wide black ribbon. She is wearing a pink and white collared chiffon dress. A bunch of pansies is at the bottom of the fan. Name printed on picture "BARTEAU''. Printed on the Reverse " FAVALORO'S THE SPECIALISTS BENDIGO. Confectioners, Pastrycooks and Caterers. For Weddings, At Hame. Dinners etc. Luncheons, Afternoon Teas, Soda Fountain Drinks, Ices, etc. Phone 267,201,536''. The Varley Specialist Co, Melb and Syd (Manufactures).ephemera, mementoes, advertising fan

Object. Cardboard advertising fan from the Laurel Cafe Bendigo. Rounded top and bottom edges. Bottom edge reinforced with Ushaped pieces of cardboard glued onto front and back. Circular finger hole (2.5cm) just above reinforcement on bottom edge ( 4.5 cm). Coloured photo of head and shoulders of a young woman holding a blonde toddler sitting on her shoulder is printed on one side. Printing on the reverse side "With Compliments from LAUREL CAFE (Miss L. Nankervuis) Williamson St Bendigo. High Class Meals. Wedding parties and Banquets, especially catered for Phone 1164''. Doe Bros Adelaide (Manufacturers).ephemera, mementoes, laurel café advertising fan

Object. Cardboard advertising fan from REED Bros Bendigo. Circle of cardboard 21 cms diameter with piece of dowel stapled to lower section to form a handle (25 cm x 1 cm). Reversible picture of a Chinese man printed on one side in upright picture the man is frowning. 180 degrees turn and the man is smiling.Printed on the reverse side ''REED BROS'', BENDIGO. Pure Fruit flavours in Aerated Waters and Cordials and Crystal Hop Beer. Turn this fan upside down and note the smile of satisfaction of the user of REED Bros Cordials.ephemera, mementoes, reed bros advertising fan

Object. Cardboard advertising fan from COHN BROS. Shield shaped fan with extension to form a handle with finger hole at the base (2 cm dia). Base is reinforced with a 3.5 cm x 20 cm piece of plywood glued and stapled to lower section. On one side is a head and shoulders of a young brunette woman wearing a red evening dress. Printed on the reverse side ''C.B.Grape Fruit. Made from pure fruit. Delicious with a drop of gin. Manufactured by COHN Bros Ltd Bendigo & Swan Hill''.Bendix paper Co New York N.Y. Made in USA (Manufactures).ephemera, mementoes, cohn bros advertising fan

Object. Brown paper cake or lolly bag from Favaloro's Cafes Bendigo. Printed on one side "Favaloro's Cafes'' Confectioners Bendigo. Luncheon,Afternoon Tea and Supper Rooms, Ices and Soda Fountain Drinks a Specialty. Bolton Bros Bendigo (Manufacturer).Phones 267, 201,536,1216, Postal Box 44.ephemera, mementoes, brown paper bags

Four library cards. Issued to four members of the Leversha family, Jan (Number 91268), Simon (Number 91269), Mrs J.E. (Number 91275), Mr G.S. (Number 91382). All the cards are dated 17/03/1982. Also with the cards Bendigo Regional Library Service Information Sheet and Timetable. The cards and the Information sheet are in a small envelope.ephemera, mementoes, library cards

Object. Calendar, with complements from Fred Randall, grocer Cnr McIvor Road & Sternberg Street, Kennington. '' For Friendly Serice''. Picture of a young lad holding a basket of apples.ephemera, mementoes, fred randall calendar

Award Ribbons. Three Sandhurst Drummers Ribbons one Blue, one Maroon, one Green.ephemera, mementoes, award ribbons.

London College of music certificate. Certificate first class. This is to certify that Catherine Sinclair having duly fulfilled the requirements of the examiner has been awarded the certificate of merit. Subject: Pianoforte Playing . 28/11/1925.ephemera, mementoes, london college of music certificate

London College of music certificate. Certificate first class. This is to certify that Catherine Sinclair having duly fulfilled the requirements of the examiner has been awarded the certificate of merit. Subject: Pianoforte Playing . 19/12/1927.ephemera, mementoes, london college of music certificate