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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionBook, Victorian Government Gazette 1. 1913, 1 January - 30 April, 1913
Dark green grained fabric over hard cardboard, red leather corners and spine. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown & lettering on spine.victorian government, state government, administration, governance -
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Book, Editor: Benson, Arthur Christopher and Esher, Viscount, The Letters of Queen Victoria Vol. 1, 1908
Red cloth-covered spine and covers. Impressed design on cover and spine. Gold text and graphics on spine.history, queen victoria, royal history, 1900s, 1800s -
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Book, Editor: Benson, Arthur Christopher and Esher, Viscount, The Letters of Queen Victoria Vol 2, 1908
Red cloth-covered spine and covers. Impressed design on cover and spine. Gold text and graphics on spine.history, queen victoria, royal history, biography -
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Book, My daily meditation for the circling year, 1914
My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year by John Henry Jowett is about Jowett's daily meditations on the Word of God. Excerpt: "BRAM began his journey without any knowledge of his ultimate destination. He obeyed a noble impulse without any discernment of its consequences. He took "one step," and he did not "ask to see the distant scene." And that is faith, to do God's will here and now, quietly leaving the results to Him."Maroon cloth binding over carboard covers, with title and author in gold on spine and cover, within framing design. Gold edged pages. 366 pp.My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year by John Henry Jowett is about Jowett's daily meditations on the Word of God. Excerpt: "BRAM began his journey without any knowledge of his ultimate destination. He obeyed a noble impulse without any discernment of its consequences. He took "one step," and he did not "ask to see the distant scene." And that is faith, to do God's will here and now, quietly leaving the results to Him."meditation, religion, christianity -
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Book, The Bible, n.d
Pearson Family Bible. Tan leather bound King James bible, embossed on front & Back covers. Spine also embossed and ridged horizontally. Gold lettering on spine. Gold edges to pages. Two brown satin bookmarks contains family register between Old and New Testamentsreligious text, religion, bible, family bible, pearson family, king james -
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Book, Emma Leslie, Ellerslie House: A Book for Boys, c. 1900
Green cloth binding over carboard covers, with title in gold in top right corner. Depiction of two boys within a roundel on front cover with flowers. Details picked out in red. 121 pp.victorian fiction -
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Sign - Sign - Pelaco Shirt Signs, n.d
Two metal Pelaco Counter-top Signs, from Campbell's Stores, Percy Street. Portland Front Black. with metal border. Printing in red and white. -
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Book, Homeopathy in Practice, n.d
Blue cloth binding over carboard covers, with title and author in gold on spine and cover. 446 pp.medicine, holistic, homeopathy -
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Book, Maria Elizabeth Budden, Claudine, Or Humility the basis of All Virtues. A Swiss Tale, n.d
Red cloth binding over carboard covers, with title in gold at top edge. Black and white drawing depicting a girl and a boy seated on a part bench on the front cover, with floral decoration surrounding them. 177 pp.childrens fiction, fiction, women authors -
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Book, M. Kathleen Woodburn, Backwash of Empire, 1944
Account of an Australian woman in Vanuatu when it was the New Hebrides and and 'outpost' of EmpireTan cloth-covered binding with section of dustjacket glued to front cover. Title and author on spine in black lettering. 223pp.Account of an Australian woman in Vanuatu when it was the New Hebrides and and 'outpost' of Empirehistory, social history, vanuatu, new hebrides, colonial, womens history, women authors -
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Book, The Catalogue of the Public Library of Victoria. Vol. I - A to O, 1880
Pale green paper binding covers, with title and author in black on spine and cover (within deceorative borders). 446 pp. -
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Book, Susan Warner, The House in Town, c. 1892
Blue cloth binding over carboard covers, with title in gold at top edge. Man riding a chariot with four horses depicted in a roundel at lower edge of cover, with details in gold. 200 pp.childrens fiction, fiction, women authors -
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Booklet - Brochure, Handy Guide to Picturesque Portland, n.d
Tourist guide to Portland, produced by Barcham's chemist; historical notes and places and buildings to see. Yellow, 3 fold, black print.tourism, portland, travel, advertising -
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Book, The Catalogue of the Public Library of Victoria. Vol. II - P to Z and Addenda, 1880
Pale green paper binding covers, with title and author in black on spine and cover (within deceorative borders). 446 pp.archives, reference, state library, catalogue, victoria -
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Book, Lorenzo N. Fowler, Fowler's New Illustrated Self instructor: Phrenology, Physiology, n.d
Blue cloth-covered book with title in gold on banners depicted on front, and side view of head with stylised brain. Advertisements in final pages. 88 pp.phrenology, brain, medical, reference -
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Book, Thomas Moore, Lalla Rookh, 1880s
Engaged to the young king of Bukhara, Lalla Rookh goes forth to meet him, but falls in love with Feramorz, a poet from her entourage. The bulk of the work consists of four interpolated tales sung by the poet: "The Veiled Prophet of Khorassan" (loosely based upon the story of Al-Muqanna), "Paradise and the Peri", "The Fire-Worshippers", and "The Light of the Harem". When Lalla Rookh enters the palace of her bridegroom she swoons away, but revives at the sound of a familiar voice. She awakes with rapture to find that the poet she loves is none other than the king to whom she is engagedRed cloth binding over carboard covers, with title in gold in top left corner. 191 pp.Engaged to the young king of Bukhara, Lalla Rookh goes forth to meet him, but falls in love with Feramorz, a poet from her entourage. The bulk of the work consists of four interpolated tales sung by the poet: "The Veiled Prophet of Khorassan" (loosely based upon the story of Al-Muqanna), "Paradise and the Peri", "The Fire-Worshippers", and "The Light of the Harem". When Lalla Rookh enters the palace of her bridegroom she swoons away, but revives at the sound of a familiar voice. She awakes with rapture to find that the poet she loves is none other than the king to whom she is engagedpoem, oriental, persian, thomas moore, irish, 18th century -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionBook, Henry Smith William, LLD, Historians History of the World. Vol I-XXV, 1908
Leather bound black spine and cover corners with green cloth-covered board covers. Gold lettering and gold graphics on spine. Set contains volumes I-XXV, catalogued as 438.1 - 438.25. Vol I: Egypt & Mesopotamia (438.1); Vol II: Israel-Persia India-Pheonicia Asia-Minor (438.2); Vol III: Greece to the Peloponnesian War (438.3); Vol IV: Greece to the Roman Conquest (438.4); Vol V: The Roman Republic (438.5); Vol VI: Early Roman Empire (438.6); Vol VII: The Later Roman (438.7); Vol VIII: Arabs Crusades Papacy (438.8); Vol IX: Italy (438.9); Vol XI: France 843-1715 (438.11); Vol XII: France 1715-1815 (438.12); Vol XIII: France since 1815. Netherlands (438.13); Vol XIV: Netherlands. Germany (438.14); Vol XV: Germany (continued) (438.15); Vol. XXIII. The United States. Spanish America (438.23); Vol. XXIV. Turkey. Minor Eastern States. China. Japan (438.24).history, world history -
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Book, H.J. Green, Government Printer, Melbourne, The Victorian Statutes 1929, Vol III, 1929
Fawn cloth bound, spine and covers. Black text on spine. The General Public Acts of Victoria in 5 Volumes.victorian government, state government, administration, governance -
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Book - Book - Register of Wrecks and Casualties Jan 1860 - Dec 1864, 05/09/1865
Register of wrechs and serious casualties to shipping, on and near the coast of Victoria from Jan 1860 to Dec. 1864. Royal blue textured card covers. 18 pages -
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Newspaper - Newspaper - Portland Guardian, 20/08/1942
Portland Guardian, Thursday, Aug. 29 1942. Centenary issue, celebrating 100 years of continuous publication. 4 pages -
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Pamphlet - Brochure - New Horizons Open, c. 1961
A brochure published by the Methodist Church (Portland Circuit) in 1961, in support of a new Portland Stewardship Venture. Heavy white glossy paper, black and white photos, including of one of Portland Harbour on front cover, black print, red headlines. -
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Book, WARD LOCK AND CO LIMITED LONDON, The Holy bible, 1905
The Canterbury Emerald Teacher's Bible. Bound in black leather. Contains a section of black and white and coloured photos and maps of Biblical sites. 'Holy Bible ' in gold print on spinereligious text, religion, bible, teacher -
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Book, The Victorian Acts of Parliament, 1890
Fawn cloth bound spine and covers. Black graphics and text on spine, including 'Portland Free Library'.victorian government, state government, administration, governance -
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Postcard - Postcard - Portland Harbour Victoria, n.d
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Book, The Holy Bible, 1930s
Bible, Old and New Testaments. Bound in black, gold print on front cover and spine. Gold edging on pagesreligious text, religion -
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Book - Methodist Hymn Book, The Methodist Hymn Book, c. 1933
The Methodist Hymn Book for use in Australiasia and New Zealand. Black binding 'The Methodist Hymn Book' printed on front coverreligious text, music, religion, hymns, song, methodist -
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Book, Harleigh Severne, Chums: A Tale for the Youngsters, c. 1892
Brown cloth-covered binding. Front cover has pictures of swords, guns and ancors, with lettering and design in gold. Title and author on spine in black lettering. Gilt-edged pages. 312pp.fiction, childrens literature, 1800s -
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Book, Albert J. Mullett, Government Printer Melbourne, Victorian Government Gazette 3. 1912, 1 September - 31 December, 1913
Dark green grained fabric over hard cardboard, red leather corners and spine. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown & lettering on spine.victorian government, state government, administration, governance, local courts -
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Newspaper - Newspaper - Cuttings and notes of sermons and gospel, 1930s
Series of newspaper cuttings and notes of sermons and Gospel study. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionBook, The Panmure Papers. Vol: I, 1908
Correspondence of Fox Maule, Second Baron Panmure, Afterwards Eleventh Earl of Dalhousie,Maroon cloth-covered spine and cardboard covers. Graphics and text in gold on spine and front cover.Correspondence of Fox Maule, Second Baron Panmure, Afterwards Eleventh Earl of Dalhousie,crimean war, history, war history, military
