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Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
William Henry Jackson married Elissa Leila Hannah Gerlach in 1925. Note: Gerlach, not 'Girlac' as in the inscription.Black and white photograph of a man in a hat and coat standing outside in an area with signs in the background and people walking along. Handwritten inscription on reverse by John Lundy-ClarkeBill Jackson. Husband of Elissa Girlac.elissa gerlach, elissa jackson, william jackson, bill jackson -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Mrs Caroline de Graaf
Mrs Caroline de Graaf photographed in 1929. Caroline and James de Graaf were married in 1885 and came to live in Surrey Hills. They had two blocks of land at 13 Charles Street. At first James rode his bicycle to his work in Richmond and each week Caroline would walk to Richmond carrying her baby to see her parents. They would put their shopping on the bike and walk home in the evening. Eventually train schedules suited them and they were relieved to be able to use the train for the trip. James later became employed in the timber trade in Box Hill. A black and white photograph of a lady seated on the sand. She is wearing a coat and hat and carrying a bag. There is another bag on the sand beside her. It is possibly a camera bag.(mrs) caroline de graaf, (mr) james de graaf, charles street, surrey hills, clothing and dress -
Orbost & District Historical Society
certificate, Premier's Office, 9th December 1920
James Massey Herbert was born in 1891 and died in 1971. He was the son of Lancelot Herbert and Martha Rawling. He was married to Alma Young and his sons were Graham and Eric Herbert. ( info. from John Phillips) This certificate was a letter of introduction to be used when James Massey Herbert travelled overseas.The Herbert family is/was a prominent Orbost family. They were some of the early settlers in the district. This document reflects an era when oversea travel by Australians was just becoming more regulated and under bureaucratic control.A white paper "Certificate of Credential" for Mr James Massey Herbert. It is in black text with The coat of arms of the United Kingdom at the top. It has been signed by the premier of Victoria.Signed by the premier of Victoria, Harry Sutherland Lawson.certificate-credential herbert-james-massey -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - CIGARETTE LIGHTER, Department of Defence, c1945
Cigarette lighter manufactured by the Dept of Defence for use by Australian Troops.Cigarette lighter engraved with illustrations of a palm tree, hut and sunset. Made of brass coated with electro plated nickel silver. Top comes off to use lighter.On base "MF 1945 D T D MK 111" "P Beale" scratched in front.cigarette lighter, military, accessory -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plaque - City of Port Melbourne crest, c. 1980s
PMCC plaques used for special presentations by the Council (brass plate to be added and engraved with recipient's name and detail). Given to visiting ships, Citizens of the year etc.Presentation plaque with brass crest and motto plus words "City of Port Melbourne Victoria" engraved and enamelled in six colours, to be engraved with name of recipient. Coat of arms.local government - city of port melbourne -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Souvenir - Commemorative Cup, 1911
This commemorative cup was given to school children for the coronation of King George V and Mary Teck in 1911Commemorative ceramic cup with painted busts of George V and Mary Teck. for the coronation of George V. Three portraits and a coat of arms cover each quarter of the cup"1911"churchill island, commemorative, british royal family, king george -
Dutch Australian Heritage Centre Victoria
Framed Tile
Tile baking has long been an important industry in The Netherlands with tiles produced for walls and floors as well as at individual requests to commemorate an event or special occasion.A white ceramic tile hand painted in brown with figures of a farming couple from Brabant, a verse, a coat of arms, the words "Noord-Brabant" and various decorative designs. Faintly visible on the back are the ink-stamped words: "plateelbakkerij schoonhoven" (a ceramics factory in Schoonhoven). A handwritten inscription reads: "Sjaan en Ad van Wanrooy, Erp, Nederland. 30 November 1980".tiles, dutch, brabant -
Keilor East RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Woollen Great Coat, c. 1960
Sergeant RMR 3rd Brigade Great Coat with 3 gold buttons across back and various buttons on front with insignia on sleeve. Double breasted, full length.1960s, clothing, insignia -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Digital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, St Brigid's Crossley - centenary - bus tour, last weekend June 2014
Digital images of a bus tour of the Crossley district on the occasion of the Centenary of St Brigid's. Dennis Bushell on the microphone and Mick Lane pointing. Rosemary Carroll on purple coat.st brigid's crossley, st brigid's, catholic church, catholic, church, religion, centenary, celebrations, 100, anniversary, commemoration, bus, tour, mick lane, dennis bushell -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Alison Till
Faded black and white photograph of a young woman (Alison Till) wearing a hat and coat with corsage of flowers on lapel. Handbag and shoes. Standing in front of a brick building.till, alison -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Badge - Lapel Badges
2 small lapel badges, cream background with City of Nunawading in gold and coat of arms in red, green and blue. Brass pin and fastener on back. Cash's on reverseCash'snumismatics, badges, civic mementoes, souvenirs -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Accessory - Sash, n.d
The Ancient Order of Foresters, which originated in England in the mid 1700s, established its first branch (Court) in Victoria in 1849. Foresters was set up as a non-profit organisation, the founding principles of the Society being to provide financial and social benefits as well as support to members and their families in times of unemployment, sickness, death, disability and old age. The Society is now known as the Foresters Friendly Society and in July 1999 was incorporated as a public company limited by shares and guarantee.Small red sash, green stripe down each side. *S.B., coat of arms, A.O.F. Printed / embroidered in green and gold AOF - Ancient Order of Forestersancient order of foresters, societies, friendly society -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Costume - Sash - Ancient Order of Foresters, n.d
Small black sash, tapered to point at lower edge, joined, black cord, tassle, coat of arms, Ancient Order of Foresters, printed/ embroidered, multi-coloured -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Costume - Sash - Ancient Order of Foresters, n.d
Small black sash, tapered to point at lower edge, joined, black cord, tassle, coat of arms, Ancient Order of Foresters, printed/ embroidered, multi-coloured -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Costume - Sash - Ancient Order of Foresters, n.d
Small black sash, tapered to point at lower edge, joined, black cord, tassle, coat of arms, Ancient Order of Foresters, printed/ embroidered, multi-coloured -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Costume - Sash - Ancient Order of Foresters, n.d
Small black sash, tapered to point at lower edge, joined, black cord, tassle, coat of arms, Ancient Order of Foresters, printed/ embroidered, multi-coloured -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Costume - Sash - Ancient Order of Foresters, n.d
Small black sash, tapered to point at lower edge, joined, black cord, tassle, coat of arms, Ancient Order of Foresters, printed/ embroidered, multi-coloured -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Costume - Sash - Ancient Order of Foresters, n.d
Small black sash, tapered to point at lower edge, joined, black cord, tassle, coat of arms, Ancient Order of Foresters, printed/ embroidered, multi-coloured -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Costume - Sash - Ancient Order of Foresters, n.d
Small black sash, tapered to point at lower edge, joined, black cord tassel. Coat of arms Ancient Order of Foresters, printed / embroidered, multi-coloured -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Costume - Sash - Ancient Order of Foresters, n.d
Small black sash, tapered to point at lower edge, joined, black cord, tassle, coat of arms, Ancient Order of Foresters, printed/ embroidered, multi-coloured -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Costume - Sash - Ancient Order of Foresters, n.d
Small black sash, tapered to point at lower edge, joined, black cord, tassle, coat of arms, Ancient Order of Foresters, printed/ embroidered, multi-coloured -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Pennant - 1952 Royal visit to Portland, c. 1952
Pennant produced for the 1952 Royal visit to Portland, which was cancelled. Lime green fabric, Portland coat of arms, print in red and blue, on round wooden dowel. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Medallion, c. 1984
Boxed medallion, gold coloured, 5cm 'Moliver', Victorian Coat of Arms on front, Victoria's 150th logo on back. Measurements .3cm wide x 5cm diameterFront: 'VICTORIA'S 150TH ANNIVERSARY 1984-5' - embossed Back: side edge: '201' - impressed -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Badge, RSL
The shield design is symbolic of the protection provided to those who wear it. Within the badge, red represents the blood ties of war that exist between comrades; white stands for the purity of the motives in joining the league – to render service without personal gain or ambition; and blue indicates a willingness to serve a comrade anywhere under the blue sky. The wattle represents Australia, with the leek, the rose, the thistle and the shamrock standing for Wales, England, Scotland and Ireland respectively. Badge issued to 3978 Private Wilfred FITTON born in Lancashire England, enlisted in the AIF in Melbourne on 28/7/1915. Served with the 5th Battalion 12/5 Rein.Embarked 23/11/1915 and was discharged on 6/7/1920. Post war worked for the Victorian Railways and lived at Tarrawingee.The League’s badge represents a readiness at all times to render service to Queen and country and to former comrades. It can’t be purchased and may only be worn by those who have served their country. Gold badge with crown on top, blue circle in the middle with image in gold centre, red banner at bottom surrounded in white enamel. Coat lapel pin attached.On front: Returned Sailors, Soldiers & Airmen Imperial League Australia On back: 48257 V Property of League. Swann & Hudson Vic. australia, rsl, private wilfred fitton, 5th battalion, ww1 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORM GILLIES COLLECTION: LETTER FROM COATES CAMPBELL PTY. LTD
Letter from Coates Campbell Pty. Ltd. Re valuation of 131 Garsed Street factory for inclusion in Prospectus to raise $840,000, dated 4th April 1985. -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Textile - Sewing Equipment, Cotton reel ' Coates' 400yds, c20thC
An example of the Cotton Reels used by residents of City of Moorabbin and Australia in 20th CAn example of the Cotton Reels used by residents of City of Moorabbin and Australia in 20th CA wooden cotton reel with some white thread remaining from the 400yards when made Around Top of reel J&P COATS MACHINE 10 COTTON / BEST S........ / 400 YDS Base damaged 366 METRES -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Domestic object - Kitchen Equipment, 'Brockoff' SR flour bag
Circa early 1900s. Flour was a staple ingredient of bread, as well as being used for general cooking. This 7lb bag of flour would have been purchased for domestic use by a housewife living in the Moorabbin district. Used bags were often made into shade blinds, underwear, sleepwear, aprons by the industrious early settlers who could not afford to waste any material.This flour bag is typical of the type that would have been found in every housewives' kitchen in the Moorabbin district. It recalls the fact that flour was being made in Melbourne. Unbleached, cotton bag., with faded black lettering. Bag held 7lbs of flour.A.F.BROCKOFFS / 7 LBS / coat of arms – spread eagle with flags - /Trade mark / SELF FLOURS/ RAISING/ FACTORIES / MELBOURNE / SYDNEY AND FREMANTLE flour, cooking, kitchen, moorabbin, housewife, housewives. -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Invitation to Windsor Castle, 1918
This is an Invitation to admit 'The Bearer' to the State Apartments, Windsor Castle, on Tuesday 01 October, 1918, between the hours of 11 am and 1 pm.This card is an original invitation from 1918 to attend the State Apartments, Windsor Castle, on 01 October.A white oblong card. By Command of the King an invitation to the State Apartments,Windsor Castle, Tuesday 01 October 1918.On the front of the card a Coat of Arms, the Number 57, Morning, Signature Sandhurst, Lord Chamberlain. On the rear information on gaining access to Windsor Castle. invitation card, windsor castle, 01 october 1918 -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Postcards Booklet, Picture Postcard Booklet. Dans La Somme....E L D....Cartes.....Postales......Detachables
This item presented to LARA R S L &is one of several Items issued to J W McINTYRE !st w w..HISTORIC......ARTISTICA n oblong (landscape)beige with age cardboard cover ......with approx . 20 postcards (each separated with tissue). Overall the colour is beige.AFrench publication .THEFront cover has a Coat of Arms showing Lions Rampart & aCrown. Manufacturer E.LE DELEY.127,boulevard de Sebastopol,PARIS . -
National Wool Museum
Journal, Leach's Matinee Coats and Bonnets in Knitting and Crochet
This book and a number of others like it were owned by the mother and aunts of the donor, Mrs Dorothy Boyle. They were prolific producers of hand knitted and hand made items of clothing and also knitted and sewed for the armed forces during the Second World War. This book is English and is number 117 in Leach's Sixpenny Knitting and Handcraft Series. It contains patterns for baby clothes.LEACH'S / MATINEE COATS / AND / BONNETS / IN KNITTING / & CROCHET / 6D. / DAINTY DESIGNS FOR THE MODERN BABY / LEACH'S SIXPENNY KNITTING & HANDCRAFT SERIES No. 117knitting handicrafts - history crochet, leach's publications ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history, crochet