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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Roman Catholic Church, Ringwood 1915 (Built 1893)
Black and white photograph of small wooden church.Typed below photograph, "Roman Catholic Church - Whitehorse Rd. opposite Mt. Dandenong Rd. intersection - 1915" Written on back of another copy: Built 1893 at (one stage) in grounds of R.C. School. Photographer Brian Pump. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Highway West, Ringwood- c1920. Looking East from Heatherdale Rd
Black and white photograph (2 copies)Typed below photograph, "Maroondah Highway from Heatherdale Rd. Circa 1920". Written on backing sheet, "Whitehorse Rd. coming into Ringwood from Heatherdale Rd." -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria
Newspaper Clipping from The Mail, 19-3-96, P 5. Councils unite to improve our roads.Maroondah Councilwill push for road improvements in the north eastern suburbs through a strategy group backed by Vicroads and five other councils. The municipalities of Banyule, Nillumbik, Manningham, Whitehorse and Yarra Ranges are also members of North East Metropolitan Regional Roads Strategy Group. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Ringwood City Council, City of Ringwood - Freedom of Entry - Manuscript of corrections to 1965 booklet by Rob Pullin for future booklets c1965-66, c1965
Copy of A4 handwritten manuscript with comments and corrections to the 1965 Freedom of entry to the City of Ringwood booklet, for future booklets. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Booklet, Ringwood City Council, City of Ringwood - Freedom of Entry Short program booklet for Royal Australian Engineers 3 Division - Procedure for Official Guests, 1965
Buff coloured booklet referring to the freedom of entry to the City of Ringwood being granted upon Royal Australian Engineers 3 Division. This booklet is the Procedure for Official Guests. Two copies - one has Offical Car Park sticker affixed inside. -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Whitehorse Historical Society, Alwyn Terence Till : a brave Australian airman : a summary of his letters (1942-1944), 2010
The personal letters and correspondence of Alwyn TillIll, bibliography, maps, p.40.non-fictionThe personal letters and correspondence of Alwyn Tillworld war 1939 – 1945 – personal narratives – australia, oral history -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - Second Book, 1937
Reader used in Grade 2 Blackburn East 4800 State School. Owned by Penelope Paterson - later the teacher Mrs Haggar.Brown cardboard cover, spine slightly damaged. Second book of the Victorian Readers. Illustration of girl sitting on chair, reading a book. Second Edition 1937 / 104 pages.Penelope Paterson Haggat (Written)school, equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Progressive Phonic Primer
Delisted from Blackburn East Library State School c 1970'sProgressive Phonic Primer. Book 2. Blue/red/brown/white cover with illustrations of various stories in book. 60 pages. Card cover, paper inserts with text.State School Blackburn East 4800 Stamp.school, equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Undersleeves
Engageantes - washable half sleeve that could be tied to the arm inside a bell-shaped , or a 'pagoda' sleeve. They ended at the wrist in closed cuffs or open frill. Engageantes were worn from mid- to the late 19th Century.One pair cream lace undersleeves 33cm long. Frilled around wrist with two hook & eye fastenings. Lace insertion, plus nine narrow lace bands to top of sleeve. As worn in 1880'scostume, female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - Cookery Book, 1932
Barbara Gardiner . Used by her Aunt in Box Hill for many years. Could originally have been her Mother-in-law's, Mrs Bennett, as her Aunty Myrtle married in 1939.Cookery Book - '1500 New Economy Cookery and Household Recipes' 1932. Brown, thick paper book with many recipes ranging from Barley Broth to a way to clean window sash cords.'Success' 1500 New Economy Cookery and Household Recipes'.books, cookery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Apron, C1930's
Cream cotton apron bound with blue bias binding. Two pockets and waist ties and also blue bias binding. Floral embroiderie on bodice has yellow flowers and green leaves. Below the waist is another floral display of hand embroiderie with purple,blue,yellow and red flowers and green leaves.costume accessories, female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Dress and slip, 1930's
Dress belonged to the donor's mother or grandmotherFull length black crepe afternoon dress flared skirt. Basque. Front cut under the bust. Cream bib front,pointed collar,frilled edge,fastening with eight pearl buttons and loops and short puff sleeves. Complete with black rayon slip. 1930s.costume accessories, female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Cullottes, 1980's
Bought at Target Ringwood in 1989Long black pants, cut to resemble a skirt. Front shaped, to elastic back waist band. Gold chain and two gold buttons decorating front band.Targetcostume, female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Womens Suit, 1980's
Attached George Gross Biography. Vogue Australia|With more than 40 years in the industry,- George Gross is one of Australia's best known fashion designers. Designing his own. label for the last 35 years, Gross is renowned for his glamorous evening wear, corporate and race wear ranges. Embodying style and sophistication, Gross has dressed celebrities the world over in his eponymous label.|With his first creation - a sequined shift, at the tender age of 16 George still believes 'every collection starts with the fabric and is all about the cut and proper finishing. The looks and silhouettes change every season but not dramatically, it is more that they evolve from season to season.'|The George Gross label was first conceived in Adelaide by Gross and his business partner Harry Watt. As designer, both were working for other fashion houses and saw a gap In the market for elegant evening wear, suiting and separates. Joining with his twin sister Kathy, the three began with a small Adelaide store and expanded to include more than 500 retailers worldwide at the height of their business.|Inspired by real women, Gross showcases his love of colour, cut and quality with each collection. His aim is to create sensuous clothing that women of any age, shape or taste look fabulous wearing. Attributing his longevity to a desire for experimentation while also listening to his customers' needs, Gross designs the fabric prints and only uses the best quality natural fibres from Europe.|Gross and Watt have won 13 Australian fashion design awards between them and both work closely with charities throughout Australia. Working primarily with Breast and Prostate Cancer Research, George organises parades around Australia, especially in their home town of Adelaide.|Gross now has seven stand alone stores, nine concession areas in David Jones department stores and numerous wholesale clients Australia wide. Having finished summer 2009, George is now working on winter 2010, his 73rd collection with many more to come.Three piece Grey - brown pin stripe pants suit. Fully lined pants, shaped waist band. Zip front & turned up cuffs. Jacket fully lined, wide reveres, single breasted, one button. Two pockets. Tailored waistcoat, 5 buttons. Two imitation pockets. Stretched lace backGeorge Grosscostume, female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - Enid Gilchrist Pattern Book 1970's, 1970's
Titled - Enid Gilchrist's 70's Styles. More than 70 basic designs for mature figures. Picture of two women on front cover - one dresses in yellow and the other in a brown & white floral. Paper magazines of 55 pages featuring how to cut out patterns. Costing 75c. Special Reprint.books, magazines -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Magazine, Seventy styles from the Basic Pattern, 1940s
Enid Gilchrist Pattern Book showing seventy styles, from a basic pattern.Enid Gilchristbooks, magazines -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Jewellery
The brooch belonged to the donor's grandmother Lucy Stafford, who was born in 1878Gilt metal brooch, has two flowers, a bud and two leaves. The flowers are pale pink with a mauve glass centre. The leaves are green and the bud is pink. A pin with safety catch is on the back of the gilt bar.costume accessories, jewellery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Badge - Identification Badge
The badge belonged to Lucy Stafford born 1878, the grandmother of the donor, Dorothy Wiliams.Small oval badge. Blue enamel on gilt metal base with pin on the underneath. Weekly Times .WEEKLY TIMES WOMEN'S BUREAUnumismatics, badges -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Doyley
Belonged to Jean's grandmother, Eliza Waite of Gippsland, married John Tredilock, and died in 1942. Jean and John have lived in Mitcham since 1956.14cm Silk doyley crocheted to a 9.3cm square, in Maltese Hairpin crochet.handcrafts, crocheting or crochet work -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Cocktail Glasses, 1920s
Glasses belonged to donor's father's catering business - Glyn Frances of Ford Catering Company. This company catered for the opening of the cottage, when Governor Delacombe attended.Two glasses each has an etched plain glass bowl with amber base and stems. One is slightly chipped on lip of bowl.glass technology, glassware, domestic items, food & drink consumption -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Headwear - Headbands, 1990s
These were worn by the donor in the 1990s.Two Headbands - one white satin and one navy satin which were used by the donor in the 1990s.costume accessories, hair accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Equipment - Camera
Camera was used by the donor from 1980 to 1990Black bakelite oval camera with black carry cord attached. Camera has a flash button, a zoom button, shutter button, exposure sensor, autofocus windows, finder window and landscape button. The front has a zoom lens, lens and a lens cap. Back has panorama switch, film window and battery chamber cover. On and off button. As per manual 1150.photography, cameras -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Two Piece Womens Suit, 1980
Two piece suit consisting of a skirt and jacket. Aqua wool fabric. Both pieces lined in aqua rayon silk material. Skirt is straight with zip in centre back. Elastic at waist. Jacket is long sleeved with a stand up collar and three aqua and gold buttons down front. False pockets on each side of waist with a smaller button on each.0ZIBIZ AUSTRALIAcostume, female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Plaque - City of Nunawading Plaque, 1945
City of Nunawading - The Blazon. Motto is that used by the City of Blackburncivic mementoes, plaques -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Headwear - Hat, c. 2000
Purchased in Sorrento from shop whose owner grew up at 10 Burnett Street, Mitcham. Her name was Roberta, daughter of Mary and Geoff Eastern, purchased from Harris Scarfe, Forest Hill 1990.Red Pill Box Straw Hat, decorated with red feathers, black beads and crystal beads, with black comb to hold in the hair.Rock Pool Millinerycostume, female headwear -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Ceramic - Tile
Plain ceramic tile used for brown coloured glazes numbered 6,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18(Handwritten on back) 25 Blytheceramics, earthenware -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Beach coat, Approx 1950's
Belonged to donor's mother.White terry towelling cotton top decorated with 2 'dots - coloured yellow,dark blue, aqua,red (pink) and grey. Nehru collar with 2 white buttons. Sleeveless. Known as Bathing coat or jacket. Patch pockets at an angle. Jacket is body length.costume accessories, female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Jacket, c.1990s
Velvet jacket, black background with design of red and gold flowers outlined in gold thread. Five black buttons down the front. Lined with black polyester fabric.Stitches Items Australiacostume, female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Dress, 1990s
Made to measure by former owner of 'Just Ask Us', Jacaranda Court, Blackburn Road, Blackburn. Shop in Blackburn Road, Blackburn.Maroon dress - short sleeves 17cm nylon zip down back, lined in maroon polyester (synthetic) dress nylon (crepe). Cut of dress - straight A-line style. Kick pleat at back. Round neck line.Jean's Studio Australiacostume, female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Womens Pant Suit, 2005
Black pin stripe jacket and pants. Jacket has zip closing from neck to hem. Two patch pockets and three buttons on long sleeves. Pants have zip fly front and slit pockets at hip length. Made by Dominex, a prominent designer and manufacturer of quality women's apparel.costume, female