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Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Award, Presentation tray
Presented to the wife of the retiring mayorStrachan Silver silver plated circular tray. floral relief, embossed decorations on base of tray. Inscription in centre to recipient. Tarnished and foxingPresented to Mrs Patricia O'Sullivan in appreciation for her services as The Mayoress during this mayoral term of THE LATE COUNCILLOR W.P. O'SULLIVAN 1976-77 and 1977 - 15.6.1978. Warrnambool City Council crest - City of Warrnambool Victoria -
Tennis Australia
Drinking vessel, Circa 1910
Drinking bottle with embossed text: 'J B TENNIS/HAMPTON, VA'. On reverse: 'THIS BOTTLE NOT TO BE SOLD'. Hooked metal stopper. Materials: Glasstennis -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Toy Iron
Heavy metal minature iron. Children's toy. Pointed at both ends with no markings other than embossed pattern across the top of the handle.iron, toy, vintage -
Geelong Cycling Club
Pennant, 1971
Amateurs during this period were strong. Ian Wood had won a schoolboys championship. This pennant charts his progress.Record of strength of Juniors in the ClubTriangular Pennant in blue felt trimmed with white felt. Wording regarding event and winners is embossed in white over the navy blue felt."VACU/Junior Road/Premiership 1971/Won by Geelong/I Wood/P McKinnon/M Allen/K Salmon"vacu; junior road; premiership; 1971; geelong cycling club; gcc; i. wood; p. mckinnon; m. allen; k. salmon; -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Tray - Stainless Steel, Grace Tucker Perpetual Memorial Trophy
Stainless Steel tray with embossed circles. Gold Plated decorative handles on each side. Winning club names engraved around the edge.Grace Tucker Perpetual Memorial Trophy. Presented to Tatura & Goulburn Valley AH & P Society by Harston CWA 1983 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Container - Medicine Bottle
Used by Tatura Pharmacist Leonard Eason 1909 - 1917Place usedClear glass bottle with slightly blue colour, neck is 3cm long with raised edge, concave bottom. No stopper. Writing embossed on frontPharmacist , Tatura, Leonard Eason in cursive script inside a scrollmedicine, bottle, tatura pharmacist, leonard eason -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Bible
Embossed black leather covered bible with gold leaf writing on front cover and spine. Has handwriting on endpaper. Gilt edged pages.Cover: In Memory of William Henry Greene 1871-1961" Endpaper: "Presented by his family and members of this church in loving memory of the late William Henry Green former Methodist Home Missionary and lay preacher 1871-1961. Dedicated Rev T.F.Freeman at Toorak 17/12/61".freeman, t.f., rev, green, william henry, methodist home missionary -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Kew Baptist Church Physical Culture Class: Season 1911, 1911
An item from an outstanding and diverse photographic collection, assembled by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew.Photographic positive of Kew Baptist Church Youth Physical Instruction cCass. Grey presentation bifold card. Embossed title and details on front.Kew Baptist Physical Culture Class / Season 1911 / A.B Darby instructorwashfold family, kew baptist church -- highbury grove -- kew (vic.), churches -- kew (vic.), christian-washfold collection -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Soap
Soap embossed Old English Lavender one side and "Price's London Liverpool" other side. Block shape, dark beige colour.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Orbost & District Historical Society
hairbrush, early 20th century
This set is an example of personal grooming items commonly used by women in the first half of the 20th centuryAn oval shaped hairbrush with short handle. it is silver coloured and ornately embossed. The bristles are natural and the back and handle are possibly tin/silver plated? -
Orbost & District Historical Society
bottle, 1930's
At one time, almost all breweries in Australia had their own brand of returnable bottle or were members of bottle co-operatives that managed returnable bottles. Instead of being crushed to make new bottles, as happens in most cases today, these returnable bottles were returned to the brewery or bottle co-operative, washed, inspected for cracks and chips and returned to service.A green clear glass bottle with the word COUNTRY embossed on the front and MBCV in a spade below it. the base is dimpled and the bottle is designed for a crown seal.At bottom - Property of the Manufacturers Bottle co-op of Victoria PTY Ltd on front - COUNTRY with MBCV in a spade beneath itcontainer bottle m.b.c.v. -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Tools, Drill bits in tin box, Early 20th century
This tin contains tool bits that would have been used in conjunction with drills. Most handymen would have had such a collection amongst his tools and many still do today. This tin of tool bits is kept as a memento of the type of tool kit a handyman would have had in the past. Although rusty the tin itself is of interest as one from the early 20th century.This is a rectangular-shaped tin with embossed patterns on the sides and top. It is completely rusted. It contains 39 tool and drill bits of various shapes and sizes.household tools, history of warrnambool, drill bits -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Book, Government Printer, The Education Department's Record of War Service, Victoria, 1914-1919, c.1921
From the beginning of World War 1 in August, 1914, until it ended in November, 1918, teachers from across Victoria enlisted for the Australian Imperial Force and embarked for overseas. Anzac, the Sinai Desert, the vast fields of France, and in Palestine the Education Department soldier-teachers toiled manfully thoughout. Of the 752 enlistments 724 were teachers, two were School Medical Officers, one was a School Nurse, one an Inspector of Schools, while the remaining 24 belonged to the clerical division employed by the Education Department. 146 died. But it was not only teachers who contributed to the war effort. Children and parents gave 400,000 articles of comfort sent abroad, contributed as a rough estimate 460 tons of supplies to hospitals at home, made contributions of £50,000 to The Young Workers' Patriotic Guild, and £217,419 for the war savings effort in the schools, and £422, 470 in general school subscriptions.Hardcover book, bound with brown cloth cover and gold embossed title containing 306 pages, black and white photographs and illustrations and text. This book, published to keep before teachers and children expamples of service and sacrifice in a great cause, is presented to the Hordern Vale School. It should be kept in an honoured place as a souirce of guidance and inspiration for successive generations.great war, wwi, victoria, education department victoria, teachers, enlistments, honors, decorations, war service records, first world war, world war one -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Bottle, glass
Small amber rectangular glass bottle with cork lined plastic screw top containing two brass nozzles. Numbers embossed on base'04' '226' on baseamber glass -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Bottle, glass, c.1916- c.1923
Slender clear glass bottle, square in section, embossed text in impressed circle on base. and cartouche shaped panel impressed on one side.'M714' (indistinct) 'AGM' on baseglass manufacturer. -
Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic History
Decorative object - Plate, Royal Selangor, c.2017
Gifted to ANZCA during the ANZCA ASM 2017, held in Brisbane.Pewter plate of medium size, with embossed central image of modern day Malaysia city landscape. Presented in manufacturer blue cardboard boxFront: [MALAYSIA] Reverse: [ROYAL / SELANGOR / PEWTER]asm, brisbane, royal selangor -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Bottle, glass, 1934-2004
Amber glass bottle for screw top, cartouche shaped in section, embossed numeral on side near base, monogram, letters and numerals on base.On side near base 'O'. On base AGM monogram, '206' or '903' (indistinct) over 'F1262', over 'O', with a space then 'M'.amber glass, medicine -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Bottle, glass, c. 1934-2004
Round in section, clear amber glass bottle for screw top. Embossed numeral on side near base, monogram, letters and numerals on base.On side near base '8'. on base, AGM monogram over 'F1054' over 'M', with indistinct characters near edge.amber glass -
Kilmore Historical Society
CASSELL'S MAGAZINE NEW SERIES - VOL 1, 1897-1912
Brown cloth loose covers with embossed pattern and inscription 'Cassell's Magazine Illustrated' Damaged spine vii ; 592 pages ; 25cm ; IllusHandwritten inscription '129' Stamp on various pages 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute'british magazine, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Kilmore Historical Society
GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE VOL 5, 1870
Brown leather and marbled hardboard cover, With embossed detailing on cover and spine 'Gentleman's Magazine Vol 5.' 772 pages ; 22cm; Illus;Handwritten inscription on first page - '155, 050 R 72' Stamp on various pages 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute'british magazine, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Kilmore Historical Society
GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE VOL 7, 1871
Brown leather and marbled hardboard cover, With embossed detailing on cover and spine 'Gentleman's Magazine Vol 7' xii; 884 pages ; 22cm;Handwritten inscription on first page - '157, 050 R 74' Stamp on various pages 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute'british magazine, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Kilmore Historical Society
GARDENING FOR PLEASURE, Gardening for pleasure: A guide to the amateur in the fruit, vegetable, and flower garden, with full directions for the greenhouse, conservatory, and window-garden, 1875
Brown leather and hardboard cover, With embossed detailing on cover and spine 'Gardening for pleasure; Orange, Judd & Co' 252 pages ; 20cm; Illus;Handwritten inscription on first page - '153, 050 R 70' Stamp on various pages 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute'gardening, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Kilmore Historical Society
SPARKS AND SOUNDS FROM A COLONIAL ANVIL, 1873
Faded brown cloth cover with embossed detailing on cover and spine 'Sparks and Sounds by J Whiteman ' xi; 195 pages ; Illus; 19cm;Handwritten inscription on front page '3' Stamp on various pages 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute Signature; ' Faithfully yours John Whiteman'kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Kilmore Historical Society
WHAT SHALL I BE OR A BOY'S AIM IN LIFE, 1881
Red hardboard cover with gold and black embossing detail 'What shall I be or a boy's aim in life' 191 pages ; 18 cmHandwritten inscription first page 'Kilmore Diggings S School, Prize awarded to Herbert Chapman Jan 1883' Stamp on multiple pages 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute'chapman, kilmore diggings state school, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Kilmore Historical Society
THE CYCLOPEDIA OF ENGLISH LITERATURE VOL 1, Cyclopedia of English Literature; a history, critical and biographical, of British authors, from the earliest to the present times, 1854
Faded Brown cloth embossed cover with gold writing on spine 'Chambers English Literature' xvi ; 672 pages ; 27 cm ; IlluHandwritten inscription on first page '8' & 'no 59 Kilmore Mechanics Institute' Stamp on multiple pages 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute'encyclopedia, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Kilmore Historical Society
THE CYCLOPEDIA OF ENGLISH LITERATURE VOL 2, Cyclopedia of English Literature; a history, critical and biographical, of British authors, from the earliest to the present times VOL 2, 1854
Faded Brown cloth embossed cover with gold writing on spine 'Chambers English Literature' xvi ; 717 pages ; 27 cm ; IlluHandwritten inscription on first page '9' & 'no 60 Kilmore Mechanics Institute' Stamp on multiple pages 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute'encyclopedia, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Mont De Lancey
Book, The visitors' guide to the Upper Yarra District
Presented to the Wandin Historical Society by Mrs. Noel Rowe (nee Massina), 1992. Restored by Apollo Moon.Navy hard covered book with gold embossing of title and decorative border. Includes maps and blank pages. Has marbled end papers.upper yarra, yarra river -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Functional object - Stiff & Gannon Stationery c. 1960s
Stiff & Gannon was a major retail outlet and employer in Wodonga from August 1946 until 28 February 1970.Local significance as Stiff & Gannon was a major retail outlet and employer in Wodonga from the mid 1940s.Purchase order book used for accounting by Stiff & Gannon, Hardware and Grocery Merchants, Wodonga and embossed business envelopes printed in red ink.Envelope Proper Right Top corner: "STIFF & GANNON/ HARDWARE/ SPORTING GOODS/ KITCHENWARE/ THE BIG BRIGHT STORE/ WODONGA". Envelope Proper Right Lower Corner: If not delivered in 7 days please return to/ Post Office Box 146, Wodonga, Vic, 3690" business, high street wodonga, general store, stiff and gannon -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Lorimer, George Horace, Old Gorgon Graham : more letters from a self-made merchant to his son, [n.d.] [1908?]
288 p. ; frontispiece illustration. Red cloth/board cover. Title, author's name and publisher's name and colophon embossed in gold on spine.fictionfiction -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Craik, Dinah Maria Mulock, A noble life. 'By the author of 'John Halifax, Gentleman', 'Christian's Mistake', etc. etc.' (Known to be Dinah Maria Mulock Craik), [n.d.] [First published 1866, date of this edition c.1895]
314 p. Brown and red cover - leather overlaid by cloth. Title 'A Noble Life' and 'Smythesdale Mech. Institute' embossed in gold on spine.fictionfiction, dinah maria mulock craik