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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Leads case
From the collection of McPhee BettyA small metal case, cylindrical, containing pencil leads, with metal cap and inscription markings on sideOne Conway 3 inch refillsdomestic items, writing equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Pencil
from the collection of Betty McPheeA small grey commemorative pencil with symbol and name of Needlework Tool Collectors Society of AustraliaNeedlework Tool Collectors Society of Australiadomestic items, writing equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Pencil
from the collection of Betty McPheeA small white dance card pencil with cap holding string, tasseled on end. Inscription on side in goldL and C Hardmuth, Viennadomestic items, writing equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Pencil
From the collection of Betty McPheeA pink plastic and metal dance card pencil, metal hook for card (no card) and plastic decorated pencil end decorated with pink rosesnonedomestic items, writing equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Biro
From the collection of Betty McPheeA black plastic biro and capBICdomestic items, writing equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Plaque
Plaque was presented by the Australian Children's Choir, New Zealand Tour April 2001 to the Nunawading Arts Council and Mr Hodges, president per invitation to a return concertGold metal square set on solid wood frame. Black writing. Invitation to presentation concert to Mr and Mrs Hodges.Plaque of Appreciation presented by The Australian Children's Choircivic mementoes, plaques -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Cigarette Tin
Oblong tin with lid painted yellow with gold writing ' State Express Cigarettes 555' and Coat of Arms.State Express Cigarettes 210 Piccadilly London W1|Purveyors of Pure Tobacco|Made in Englandpersonal effects, smoking accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Bottle, Indian Ink
Round bottle of Indian Ink. Screw top lid made of bakelite type material.Reeves Indian Ink|Reeves & Sons Ltd Enfielddomestic items, writing equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Ink Bottle
Cone shaped ink bottle made of glass, with a metal lid.F1807 109M 3 (motiff)domestic items, writing equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - Pen St John's Mitcham Centenary, 1988
Produced and distributed during commemoration of Centenary of St John's Catholic Church MitchamBlue and black ink biro pen with plastic steel ball point and top with steel pocket clip and steel trim. The barrel of the pen has a printed dull gold logo and text.Logo: oval logo 'SJM/ with faith and love'|'1888 - 1988 / St John's Mitcham Centenary'|End of barrel: 'Made in USA'domestic items, writing equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Hand Blotter, 1900-1950
Possibly part of a writing set.A lightweight wood hand blotter with green leather finished surfaces featuring gold tooled design. Blotter face is finished in dark green and black marbled paper.domestic items, writing equipment, handcrafts, leatherworking -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Ink Bottles
Acquired by donor, Ted Arrowsmith during early 1950s. One small cylindrical bottle of red ink and one bottle of blue ink. The bottles have rounded shoulders, a narrow neck with thread and a white metal screw top lid emblazoned with red/blue swan silhouette. Blue, red and yellow label on wall of bottle. Half full with red ink Residue of blue ink.On label: 'Swan Ink/Triple Filtered vivid red/Marie Todd & Co (Aust)/Pty Ltd. Sydney 1 1/2 Fluid oz.domestic items, writing equipment, glass technology, bottles -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Pen
Wooden handle - pink colour ribbed ink pen. Plain type steel nib which is dipped in ink.domestic items, writing equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Fountain Pen
Bakelite mottled green fountain pen. 'Swan' brand.Swan Brand - Self Filler|Mabie, Todd + Co Ltd. Picture of a swan pressed on pen and pocket clip. Made in Englanddomestic items, writing equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Ink Bottle
Brown earthenware ink bottle of 19th century. Found in Thorpdale in 1980. Believed to be more than 100 years old.ceramics, earthenware, domestic items, writing equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Letter opener
Letter Opener with ivory blade. Handle covered with animal skin with a carved cloven hoof.domestic items, writing equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Writing Case, c1880
Walnut and brass fitted writing case bound with brass. Brass plate on lid. Brass handles - one attached to drawer. Inside it opens to a sloping writing desk - black leather with 22 carat gold decoration. Hidden drawer compartment. Three drawers with compartments for paper, pens, ink bottle. Two keys on a ribbon.Ernest John Walters, Nov 4, 1883domestic items, writing equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Ink Well, 1860-1900
White partly glazed ceramic probably stoneware inkwell. May have been used in a desk or writing case as the bottom outer side is unglazed. Quite roughly made.ceramics, stoneware -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Writing Desk
Portable writing desk. Made of wood with reinforced brass corners, brass hinges, two lift-up compartments, two compartments for ink wells, tooled leather writing surface and pen rest.domestic items, writing equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Ink Well
Heavy glass ink well with lid.Made in Englanddomestic items, writing equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Ink well
Heavy glass ink welldomestic items, writing equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Ink well
Heavy glass ink welldomestic items, writing equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Pencil
Ornate silver pencildomestic items, writing equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Writing a local history, 1/06/1991
... Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road ...Flyer for talk by Tim Shambrook 'Writing a local history', 23 June 1991, Healesville and District Historical Society.healesville and district historical society, shambrook, tim -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Equipment - Writing Case, c1880
Black leather travelling writing case containing letter opener,(NA2627) six red sticks sealing wax, original glass and brass inkwell, and ruler. Case has compartments for paper blotting paper on lid. Workable lock (with key)and hinged lid.domestic items, writing equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Letter Holder
Circular letter holder on stand. Green leather ' leaves' in circle to hold letters. Alphabet letters on leaves. Leaves pull out with ruled lines.domestic items, writing equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Bottle
Brown Earthenware Ink BottleBourne Penexdomestic items, writing equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Ink Well
Pewter ink well stand - large round base with centrepiece for inkwell and holes for pens. domestic items, writing equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Ink Well
Heavy clear glass ink welldomestic items, writing equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Souvenir - Pen, 1994
Gift to guests at Mayoral Dinner Dance held on 10th June, 1994 at Golden Sands Receptions, 399 Blackburn Road, East BurwoodBlue and gold ball point pen. City of Nunawading printed on clip. In black velvet gold rimmed snap lid box.City of Nunawading. City crest on topdomestic items, writing equipment