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Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - CLINOMETER SIGHT Mk (IV), F. Tough, 1942
The clinometer sight was attached to a Vickers .303 machine gun and used for long range fire or a fixed line of fire. Brass and steel clinometer sight. The top of the sight featured a spirit level. At each end there is a brass and steel winder that can depress or elevate the sight which rides on a semi-circular copper coloured slider. The brass scale on one side is graded in five degree units. A base plate for attaching the item to a machine gun is missing.On side one: 'DEP DEGs, ELEV DEGs' On side two: 'MADE IN AUSTRALIA, F. TOUGH 1942, D(upward arrow)D, A.1553, CLINOMETER SIGHT (MARK IV)'military equipment, clinometer sight, machine gun, vickers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Scales from Tom Vickers Pharmacy, 2018_
This scale was used in Tom Vickers' Pharmacy in Main Street Greensborough. The scales were given by Tom to Gary Partington.Digital copy of 3 colour photographstom vickers, gary partington, scales -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Cheetah Mk.15 And 17 Aero Engines
Description: >1500 pages. Published by Vickers Armstrong Aircraft Limited. Published on unknown date. Level of Importance: World. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Photograph (Item), Photographs of Various Ansett Aircraft
Aircraft include Bristol Freighter, Vickers Viscount, Short Scion, Fokker F27-200, Bristol Sycamore, and others -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER CUTTING, FRAMED, Melbourne Herald, c1942
Relates to an ANTI AIRCRAFT PREDICTOR - VICKERS NO.1 MK111 - piece of Military equipment on display in the museum. Refer Cat No. 4591.Newspaper extract - facsimile copy on paper, black print on off white paper. Illustrated with photograph. Small typewritten label on paper attached to top of facsimile with metal staples. Frame - timber with mid brown stain, heavy plastic front and cardboard backing with paper tape. - handwritten information on cardboard.Top of facsimile - typewritten label - black ink. "Believed to be an extract from a "Melbourne Herald" early December 1942". On cardboard - handwritten - black ink "NEWSPAPER ARTICLE/ Newspaper article and photograph explaining how the PREDICTOR on/display in the main hall operated./ See Catalogue No: 4591"framed accessories, newspaper, military equipment, anti-aircraft, predictor -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Tom Vickers in choir, 1980s
Tom Vickers in the choir at Greensborough Methodist Church in Grimshaw Street. Other choir members include Stan and Jessie Angus.Tom Vickers was a prominent member of the community and a local pharmacist.Digital copy of colour photographvickers family, tom vickers, methodist church greensborough -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - DOCUMENT, FRAMED, Melbourne Herald, c1942
Refer Cat No. 4591 Relates to an ANTI AIRCRAFT PREDICTOR - VICKERS NO. 1 MK 111 - piece of military equipment on display in the museum.Document - typewritten, black ink on off white paper, information taken from a newspaper extract. Frame - timber with mid brown stain, heavy plastic front and cardboard backing with paper tape. Handwritten information on cardboard.On back cardboard - handwritten in black ink. "NEWSPAPER ARTICLE TRANSCRIPT/ Information detailing the/ functioning of the PREDICTOR/ on display in the main hall/ See Catalogue No: 4591".framed accessories, transcript, anti-aircraft, predictor -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Newspaper - Newspaper clippings, The Sun, [October 1986]
Photo of Peg and Bess Vickers holding a cake from a reunion of nurses that trained at the Royal Melbourne Hospital between 1934 and 1940.Newspaper clipping "October 1986"peg vickers, bess vickers, vi marshman, royal melbourne hospital, world war ii, wwii, world war two -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Post cards, set, Royal Armoured Corps Tank Museum, 1980's
A set of seven post cards, each with photograph of vehicles in the Tank Museum at Bovington, UK. The vehicles are Charioteer Tank, Tortoise SP Gun,Vickers Medium and Light Tanks, Sherman Tanks, Churchill VII Tank, Grant Tank, and three armoured cars - an Austin, Rolls-Royce and Crossley Mk1.post cards, tank museum, bovington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertisement - Digital Image, T.A. Vickers Pharmaceutical Chemists 1968, 25/08/1968
Advertisement for T.A. Vickers Pharmaceutical Chemists of Main Street Greensborough. Copied from a Diamond Valley Football League football record from 1968.Digital copy of advertisement from booklet.diamond valley football league, tom vickers, main street greensborough -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1933
Students in image - Tom Appleby, Lena, Lindsay and Ray Answer, Jim Henderson Howard, Velma and Mary Vickers, Ed Benson, Geoff Hill.Black and white scanned and laminated copy of a photograph of Wairewa State School, school students,Wairewa Victoriaschools -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Tom Vickers at Pioneer Children's Cemetery, 1985_
Tom Vickers at the Pioneer Children's Cemetery in Greensborough. Tom was a keen historian and member of Rotary. This marker was erected by Rotary on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the founding of Victoria.Tom Vickers was a prominent member of the community and a local pharmacist.Digital copy of black and white photographvickers family, tom vickers, pioneer childrens cemetery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Pamphlet, A Celebration of the life of Beryl Kathleen Vickers, 17/01/2018
Order of Service for the funeral of Beryl Vickers, 21 March 1920 - 10 January 2018, held at the Living Faith Church Greensborough on 17 January 2018.4p. colour pamphlet (2 copies), plus 1 hymn sheetberyl vickers, vickers family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Oral History, The Vickers Family story / by Marilyn Smith, 1941o
Tom Vickers was the well respected chemist/pharmacist in Main Street Greensborough. His story is the result of an interview with his widow Beryl. Written by Marilyn Smith.Oral History written for GHS and first published in "As I Recall" 2013.3 pages text.tom vickers, beryl vickers, marilyn smith, oral history -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Sunday School, Congregational Church, Walpole Street, c.1900
The Congregational Church in Walpole Street, Kew (now demolished) was designed by Albert Purchas. The second church was built on the site of an earlier church designed by Charles Vickers.Sepia photograph on board of Sunday School students and teachers from the Congregational Church in Walpole Street. Reverse: "Kew Congregational Church / ? Sunday School. Miss A. Millist" [donor]. circa 1900"churches -- kew (vic), congregational church -- kew (vic), sunday schools -- kew (vic), walpole street -- kew (vic.) -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - A fag after a fight, !914-1918
This is number 13 of 27 items in the Daisy Vickers collection of World War One memorabilia. These items were sent or given to Daisy Ogier (nee Vickers) during World War One by Corporal Arthur Anderson who enlisted from Warrnambool in 1915 at the age of 21. He served in Egypt and France and returned to Australia in 1919. Daisy Ogier (1907-1987) was a student and then a teacher at Warrnambool Technical School with her early teaching years there from 1925 to 1936 and in 1949. She became the head mistress from 1950 to 1963 and in 1968. She officially retired in 1976. Daisy Vickers was one of the best loved and dedicated teachers that the school ever had. She married the Reverend Fred Ogier and continued her association with the school after her husband's death.This card is interesting because of its association with World War One and with two local people: Daisy Vickers and Arthur Anderson. This is a colour postcard from World War One with a coloured picture showing three British soldiers in battle dress smoking cigarettes. The background is a road leading to a small settlement probably in France.There is text on both sides and on the back space for correspondence, an address and a stamp. A "FAG" AFTER A FIGHT "Daily Mail" WAR PICTURESdaisy ogier nee vickers, world war one, world war one postcards, daisy vickers -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Les Grenades, 1914-1918
This is number 22 of 27 items in the Daisy Vickers collection of World War One memorabilia. These items were sent or given to Daisy Ogier (nee Vickers) during World War One by Corporal Arthur Anderson who enlisted from Warrnambool in 1915 at the age of 21. He served in Egypt and France and returned to Australia in 1919. Daisy Ogier (1907-1987) was a student and then a teacher at Warrnambool Technical School with her early teaching years there from 1925 to 1936 and in 1949. She became the head mistress from 1950 to 1963 and in 1968. She officially retired in 1976. Daisy Vickers was one of the best loved and dedicated teachers that the school ever had. She married the Reverend Fred Ogier and continued her association with the school after her husband's death. This card is interesting because of its association with World War One and with two local people: Daisy Vickers and Arthur Anderson. This is a coloured postcard with a sketch of three children dressed in military outfits. The child dressed as a nurse is giving a piece of fruit to a child dressed as a wounded soldier. On the back it has space for correspondence and an address.Les Grenadesdaisy vickers, warrnambool, world war one post card, postcard ww1 -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Pansies, 1914-1918
This is number 19 of 27 items in the Daisy Vickers collection of World War One memorabilia. These items were sent or given to Daisy Ogier (nee Vickers) during World War One by Corporal Arthur Anderson who enlisted from Warrnambool in 1915 at the age of 21. He served in Egypt and France and returned to Australia in 1919. Daisy Ogier (1907-1987) was a student and then a teacher at Warrnambool Technical School with her early teaching years there from 1925 to 1936 and in 1949. She became the head mistress from 1950 to 1963 and in 1968. She officially retired in 1976. Daisy Vickers was one of the best loved and dedicated teachers that the school ever had. She married the Reverend Fred Ogier and continued her association with the school after her husband's death.This card is interesting because of its association with World War One and two local people Daisy Vickers ans Arthur AndersonThis postcard features pansies and an idyllic sylvan background. On the back it has space for correspondence and an address. There are initials and lettering on the front.E.M. 344 Fabrication Francaise daisy ogier nee vickers, arthur anderson, warrnambool technical school, world war one postcard -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Child Soldier 2, 1914-1918
This is number 23 of 27 items in the Daisy Vickers collection of World War One memorabilia. These items were sent or given to Daisy Ogier (nee Vickers) during World War One by Corporal Arthur Anderson who enlisted from Warrnambool in 1915 at the age of 21. He served in Egypt and France and returned to Australia in 1919. Daisy Ogier (1907-1987) was a student and then a teacher at Warrnambool Technical School with her early teaching years there from 1925 to 1936 and in 1949. She became the head mistress from 1950 to 1963 and in 1968. She officially retired in 1976. Daisy Vickers was one of the best loved and dedicated teachers that the school ever had. She married the Reverend Fred Ogier and continued her association with the school after her husband's death. Keywords This card is interesting because of its association with World War One and two local people Daisy Vickers and Arthur Anderson This postcard has an image of a child soldier smoking a pipe, holding a gun and with a bottle at his feet. In the background are some ruins. There is French writing on the back and the front as well as space for an address and correspondence on the back. Graine de Poilu Six jours de perme ; Veine! On va se les caler! Manque qu'une marraine Pour pas se la Fouler! Pour pas se la Fouler caler Fabrication Francaise Patriotic 1218/4 150 PLATINE - A- NOYER -PARIS.. VISE PARIS NO versodaisy ogier nee vickers, arthur anderson, world war 1 postcard -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Bonne Annee, 1914-1918
This is number 21 of 27 items in the Daisy Vickers collection of World War One memorabilia. These items were sent or given to Daisy Ogier (nee Vickers) during World War One by Corporal Arthur Anderson who enlisted from Warrnambool in 1915 at the age of 21. He served in Egypt and France and returned to Australia in 1919. Daisy Ogier (1907-1987) was a student and then a teacher at Warrnambool Technical School with her early teaching years there from 1925 to 1936 and in 1949. She became the head mistress in 1950 to 1963 and in 1968. Daisy Vickers was one of the best loved and dedicated teachers the school has ever had. She married the Reverend Fred Ogier and continued her association with the school after her husband's death. This card is interesting because of its association with World War One and two local people Daisy Vickers and Arthur AndersonThis postcard features two children standing together holding a horseshoe and flowers. In the background are more flowers. One child is wearing a deep red coloured dress with a lace collar and a hat The other child is wearing a hat, a scarf and leggings.There is black printing on the front. On the back is a hand written letter. Bonne Annee Tous nos Voeux de Bonheur DIX 105.5/3 Belgium August 13th. Dear Daisy, It is a long time since I had a letter from you so I thought I would give you a reminder to write one. Its some time now since I had a letter from Home . They don't come too often now as the Germans sink the mail boats . I am sending a handkerchief along with this card I hope you like it Arthur daisy vickers, warrnambool technical school, world war one postcard -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - My Landlady's Cat, 1914-1918
This is number 17 of 27 items in the Daisy Vickers collection of World War One memorabilia. These items were sent or given to Daisy Ogier (nee Vickers) during World War One by Corporal Arthur Anderson who enlisted from Warrnambool in 1915 at the age of 21. He served in Egypt and France and returned to Australia in 1919. Daisy Ogier (1907-1987) was a student and then a teacher at Warrnambool Technical School with her early teaching years there from 1925 to 1936 and in 1949. She became the head mistress from 1950 to 1963 and in 1968. She officially retired in 1976. Daisy Vickers was one of the best loved and dedicated teachers that the school ever had. She married the Reverend Fred Ogier and continued her association with the school after her husband's deathThis card is interesting because of its association with World War One and two local people Daisy Vickers and Arthur AndersonThis coloured postcard features a man looking into an empty bottle held against his eye. There is a grey and white cat wearing a bow in the foreground and black and blue printing. The reverse has hand written ink writing and space for a stamp.My Landlady's Cat wears a Blue Ribbon but I don't believe it's a Teetotaller !!. Il me semble qu'on y a mis un doigt France Jan 26th Dear Daisy I received your letter dated 6th Nov saying you had been to the show what are you learning to play on the piano Arthur daisy vickers, arthur anderson, warrnambool technical school, world war 1 postcard -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Soldiers marching, !914-1918
This is Item 10 of 27 items in the Daisy Vickers collection of World War One memorabilia. These items were sent or given to Daisy Ogier (nee Vickers) during World War One by Corporal Arthur Anderson who enlisted from Warrnambool in 1915 at the age of 21. He served in Egypt and France and returned to Australia in 1919. Daisy Ogier (1907-1987) was a student and then a teacher at Warrnambool Technical School with her early teaching years there from 1925 to 1936 and in 1949. She became the head mistress from 1950 to 1963 and in 1968. She officially retired in 1976. Daisy Vickers was one of the best loved and dedicated teachers that the school ever had. She married the Reverend Fred Ogier and continued her association with the school after her husband's deathThis card is interesting because of its association with World War One and two local people Daisy Vickers and Arthur AndersonThis is a sepia coloured photograph postcard showing Australian soldiers marching through a French town.daisy vickers, arthur anderson, warrnambool technical school, world war 1 postcard -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Photograph World War 1 Australian soldiers, 1914-1918
This is Item 9 of 27 items in the Daisy Vickers collection of World War One memorabilia. These items were sent or given to Daisy Ogier (nee Vickers) during World War One by Corporal Arthur Anderson who enlisted from Warrnambool in 1915 at the age of 21. He served in Egypt and France and returned to Australia in 1919. Daisy Ogier (1907-1987) was a student and then a teacher at Warrnambool Technical School with her early teaching years there from 1925 to 1936 and in 1949. She became the head mistress from 1950 to 1963 and in 1968. She officially retired in 1976. Daisy Vickers was one of the best loved and dedicated teachers that the school ever had. She married the Reverend Fred Ogier and continued her association with the school after her husband's death.This card is interesting because of its association with World war One and two local people Daisy Vickers and Arthur AndersonBlack and white photograph of sixteen Australian soldiers in uniform. Some are sitting on a bench and some standing. There is snow in the foreground. There is space on the back for correspondence and an address.. daisy vickers, arthur anderson, world war one, world war 1 photograph, australian soldiers ww1 -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Rouken Glen, Glasgow, 1914-1918
This is Item 11 of 27 items in the Daisy Vickers collection of World War One memorabilia. These items were sent or given to Daisy Ogier (nee Vickers) during World War One by Corporal Arthur Anderson who enlisted from Warrnambool in 1915 at the age of 21. He served in Egypt and France and returned to Australia in 1919. Daisy Ogier (1907-1987) was a student and then a teacher at Warrnambool Technical School with her early teaching years there from 1925 to 1936 and in 1949. She became the head mistress from 1950 to 1963 and in 1968. She officially retired in 1976. Daisy Vickers was one of the best loved and dedicated teachers that the school ever had. She married the Reverend Fred Ogier and continued her association with the school after her husband's deathThis card is interesting because of its association with World war One and two local people daisy Vickers and Arthur AndersonThis is a photograph of the Scottish country side with a bridge and a walk way. There is ink handwriting on the back. Glasgow 22nd March 18 Dear Daisy You will see by the card that I am away from the war for a few days in amongst civilization & having a good rest. Glasgow is a lovely city & the people are very good to us boys from Australia. They try their best to give us a good time. I hope you received my letter I wrote to you. Love from Ikedaisy vickers, arthur anderson, world war one, world war one postcards -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Greeting from the Trenches embroidered, 1914-1918
This is Item 25 of 27 items in the Daisy Vickers collection of World War One memorabilia. These items were sent or given to Daisy Ogier (nee Vickers) during World War One by Corporal Arthur Anderson who enlisted from Warrnambool in 1915 at the age of 21. He served in Egypt and France and returned to Australia in 1919. Daisy Ogier (1907-1987) was a student and then a teacher at Warrnambool Technical School with her early teaching years there from 1925 to 1936 and in 1949. She became the head mistress from 1950 to 1963 and in 1968. She officially retired in 1976. Daisy Vickers was one of the best loved and dedicated teachers that the school ever had. She married the Reverend Fred Ogier and continued her association with the school after her husband's deathThis card is interesting because of its association with World War One and two local people Daisy Vickers and Arthur AndersonThis is a postcard with embroidered images of four soldiers in brown and blue thread and script in yellow thread. It is set inside a piece of rippled card.There is handwriting on the back . Greetings from the Trenches France 11th April 18 Dear Daisy I was more than pleased at receiving your letter along with Emily's. I wrote you a letter some time back and I hope you received it safely. No Daisy I did not go to Hospital at all with my wounds. I was treated by our own Doctor & I was not bad very long.How is Nancy & Lex & Mother & Dad.I had a good time in Scotland on leave Au Rev Daisy Love to all from Ike daisy vickers, arthur anderson, world war 1 embroidered postcard, embroidered postcard -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - World war one embroidered postcard, 1914-1918
This is Item 27 of 27 items in the Daisy Vickers collection of World War One memorabilia. These items were sent or given to Daisy Ogier (nee Vickers) during World War One by Corporal Arthur Anderson who enlisted from Warrnambool in 1915 at the age of 21. He served in Egypt and France and returned to Australia in 1919. Daisy Ogier (1907-1987) was a student and then a teacher at Warrnambool Technical School with her early teaching years there from 1925 to 1936 and in 1949. She became the head mistress from 1950 to 1963 and in 1968. She officially retired in 1976. Daisy Vickers was one of the best loved and dedicated teachers that the school ever had. She married the Reverend Fred Ogier and continued her association with the school after her husband's deathThis card is interesting because of its association with World War One and two local people Daisy Vickers and Arthur AndereonThis card features embroidered poppies and a Union Flag as part of the decoration. There is a narrow blue ribbon with a bow which has become detached. The back has lines for correspondence and a space for an address . Fabrication francaisedaisy vickers, arthur anderson, warrnambool technical school, world war 1 postcard -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph Collection, Greensborough: Mural on Vickers Way [off Main Street], 2010c
Main Street Greensborough. Mural on Vickers Way (lane between Main Street and carpark near old pool). The mural was demolished as part of the redevelopment on Main Street.2 colour photographsmain street greensborough, vickers way, murals -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Frank Solomon, Greensborough: Mural on Vickers Way [off Main Street], 04/06/2010
Main Street Greensborough. Mural on Vickers Way (lane between Main Street and carpark near old pool). The mural was demolished as part of the redevelopment on Main Street.Digital copy of colour photographmain street greensborough, vickers way -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Frank Solomon, Greensborough: Mural on Vickers Way, 04/06/2010
Main Street Greensborough. Mural on Vickers Way (lane between Main Street and carpark near old pool). The mural was demolished as part of the redevelopment on Main Street.Digital copy of colour photographmain street greensborough, vickers way -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Frank Solomon, Greensborough: Mural on Vickers Way, 04/06/2010
Main Street Greensborough. Mural on Vickers Way (lane between Main Street and carpark near old pool). The mural was demolished as part of the redevelopment on Main Street.Digital copy of colour photographmain street greensborough, vickers way