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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Portable toilet
Portable galvanized toilet with wooden seat.Alander Cons.alander cons., toilet -
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Functional object - Ruler
Wooden rulerA good foot ruler use Kiwi boot polish. Every morning kiwi gives a quick and lasting shine. -
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Functional object - Officers Dress Bag
World War 2 Noel Edmund Charles WestLarge khaki Army Dress bag with handle and many compartments VX102715 Lieut. N. West.VX102715 Lieut. N. Westarmy, bag, w.w.2, noel edmund charles west -
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Ceremonial object - Rotary Guest Speaker badge & box, Guest speaker Rotary International 'Dean'. Box - W.L Brown Camberwell & Ringwood- Jewellers
Rotary International, W. L. BrownRed covered Jewellery box lined with satin & velvet. Badge - round wheel shaped with Rotary International & guest speaker also name holder with 'Dean'Box has 'W.L. Brown, Jewellers, Camberwell & Ringwood.w. l.brown, clibs, rotary international, jewellery -
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Functional object - Child's harness for high chair
Used by Lilian Rowley for her 5 children in the 1960'sLeather harness for child in a high chair. -
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Domestic object - Chamber pot
Light grey ironstone chambered pot with a relief leaf design. Stamp on underside: Coat of arms WH Grindley & 02, England. Royal ironstone China.Royal ironstone China coat of arms W H Grindley & 02 Englandbrowne, dot -
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Functional object - Hand cranked projector and films
Metal hand cranked 32 mil movie projector with early cartoon films.film projector movie -
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Ceremonial object - Rotary Ceremonial chain
Maroon fabric neck 'chain' with metal badges attached with name and year of Sergeants at Arms - 19 in number. A blue and gold Rotary Badge attached.Rotary International - Sergeant at Arms -
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Functional object - Paper carry bag
Men's wear shop long established in Mitcham 493 Whitehorse Rd, Mitcham.Brown paper bag with string handles. Stan Russell Menswear. ND3570, ND3569, NP2310, ND3568, NP1849.Stan Russell Menswearstan russell mitcham, mens wear, carry bag -
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Decorative object - Lace front guipure lace
Donated by Heather McNamara From Isobel McNamara, her mother-in-law.Cream guipure lace front.heather & isobel mcnamara lace -
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Domestic object - Tin Opener
A metal bottle or tin opener with a round handle and the name "Guard" stamped on Guard -
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Domestic object - Iron - Travelling, Servex Pty Ltd, 1949
A 1949 travelling iron donated by Box Hill Historical SocietyServex Trademark was registered as an Australian trademark on 2 September 1947 and later became under Phillips Industries Holdings LtdTravelling iron in green leather case with electric cord. The iron is chrome with a black bakelite handle. The cord is covered in pink cotton with black bakerlite fittings.Servex, Made in Aust, W200 cat no B11 PS54 -
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Domestic object - Electric kettle with plug-in cord, Heda Kettle, Unknown
Chrome 'Heda' electric kettle with spouted lid, also wooden handle. Had cardboard guarantee card attached.ON base - 'solid copper' plate Heda kettle Made in Australia Volts 230 Amps Patent No. 19084 manufactured by C. W. Marriott Melbournekettle, electric kettle, heda -
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Domestic object - Kettle- copper, Copper kettle, Unknown
From Miriam Armstrong's great uncle born 1903 - 2003Copper kettle with lid and spout.kettle, copper -
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Domestic object - Copper kettle, Unknown
Copper kettle with wooden handle and spout.copper, kettle -
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Leisure object - Miniature rotary clothesline
Used as a child's toy. possibly produced as sample for Hills Hoists Company.Example of Australian domestic design c 1940's / 1950's.Miniature rotary clotheslineHills Hoistshills hoist - australian domestic design. -
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Functional object - Bellows, Made before 1958
Belonged to Stand Ruth Marshall, who lived in Oliver Avenue, Blackburn and used in fireplace in1958.Wooden handled bellows with art deco design.bellows, art dec -
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Domestic object - Icing set (10 components), Tala icing set, c 1930
Belonged to Ellen Mary Ryan (Tierney). Wedding present 1932.Example of 1930's domestic kitchen equipment.Boxed metal icing set, container for icing with 8 nozzles. Label on box with Royal icing recipe.:Icing set" on box top lid. Information leaflet including " How to make..."kitchen, cooking, 1930's, domestic skills -
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Functional object - 'Torch' fan, battery generated, Torch fan, Unknown
Belonged to Mrs Estelle Bannister.Belonged to Infant Welfare Sister working at Vermont Infant Welfare Centre 1963. Later lived in Nunawading 1990-2020.Green plastic torch fan with clear plastic blades, battery operated.'Pilot Star' molded into base.torch fan c 1950 -
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Domestic object - Butter cooler
Owned by Herbert John & Sarah Cornell of High Street, Mount Waverley may have been their parents", the Cornells had an orchard.Two-piece Terracotta butter cooler has round bowl with a doomed lid.orchard, butter -
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Functional object - Personal ladies shaver, Ladies shaver, C 1960's
Belonged to Mrs Lillian Macnaughtan, in the collection of her daughter, Mrs Estelle Bannister.Ladies toiletry equipment 1960s.Ladies shaver in pink plastic purse with power cord(electric) plus instruction manual & cleaning brush.Lady Sunbeam brand. Shaver has brand embossed in plastics cover - For legs, for underarm, embossed either side of blades.ladies personal toiletry item -
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Functional object - Notebook Cover, 1968
1968 Dux Hot Water Service note book - advertising the water service.Leather notebook holder with illustration of hot water service on the cover."Dux Hot Water Service" with hot water service depicted in colour.dux water service -
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Domestic object - Roof Tile
Terracotta tile -
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Functional object - Beauty case
Green leather case containing a mirror, comb, soap container, toothbrush case, 2 plastic bottles, 3 small jars. -
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Functional object - Beauty Case
Used by Estelle ManaughtanBlack round beauty case with pink lining containing 2 bottles and 1 jar, metal clip.cosmetics, beauty -
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Domestic object - Wooden & glass washboard, Laundry washboard, Unknown
Small wooden & rippled glass domestic laundry washboard.Example of domestic work equipment.Serrated glass and wooden surround laundry washboard.Nillaundry, washing, domestic, pre-1950's -
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Decorative object - Paper collapsible bell, Wedding bell, Unknown
Used for wedding (April 1927 of Leslie Macnaughtan & Lillian Hardcastle. Sprayed gold(1977) for golden Wedding Anniversary.long lived and significant item relating to the marriage of Leslie Macnaughtan, Lillian Hardcastle, via Estelle Bannister (their daughter-who sprayed the bell gold).Collapsible bell made of paper & cardboard, first used for wedding (April 1927)of Leslie Macnaughtan & Lillian Hardcastle. Sprayed gold(1977) for golden Wedding Anniversary.British made 46decorative object -
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Functional object - Chimney Brush & attachments
UnknownBrush on pole with extra 12 extensions and also triangle scraper for use to clean chimneys.chimney, brush, fireplace, cleaning -
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Leisure object - Doll and panties, Baby " Janet", 1940's
See aboveExample of 1940's child's doll with clothes. Doll, whose name was Janet was given to Rosalie Schwerkolt Whalen as a child in 1945 with a lemon voile dress and matching bonnet and a patterned voile dress.Baby doll bought to Rosalie Schwerkolt by Santa Claus in 1945. The doll has a cloth body with a composition hard material for head, arms and hands and legs and feet. Face has blue eyes that close and red lips slightly parted to show teeth. Moulded brown curls for hair. Formerly a crying doll - mechanism under material on back and isn't working. A pair of pale blue and pink elastic edging. See Dress and bonnet NA5165 and Dress NA5166 for clothes also used on doll.Pliable doll Made (indistinguishable) Canada?child's baby doll with voice & closing eyes -
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Functional object - Hat Box, 1910?
Owned by Mary Hardcastle 1920 -1920?Round brown hat boxA.G. Perl Handbag Travel Goods 166 Bourke St, Melbourne