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Kilmore Historical Society
THE BOOK OF DAYS VOL 1, The Book of Days: a miscellany of popular antiquities Vol 1, 1866
Faded green cloth & embossed cover, with gold writing on cover and spine 'The Book of Days R. Chambers' missing back cover and loose back page xvi ; 832 pages ; 27 cm ; IlluHandwritten inscription on first page '6' & '73' 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute' Stamp on multiple pages 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute'kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Kilmore Historical Society
THE BOOK OF DAYS VOL 2, The Book of Days; a miscellany of popular antiquities Vol 2, 1868
Faded green cloth & embossed cover, with gold writing on cover and spine 'The Book of Days R. Chambers Vol 2' Loose front cover page 840 pages ; 27 cm ; IlluHandwritten inscription on first page '7' & '74' 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute' Stamp on multiple pages 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute'kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Kilmore Historical Society
THE YEAR BOOK OF AGRICULTURE FOR 1905, 1905
Green leather cover with gold writing on spine 'Victoria Year Book of Agriculture 1905' Loose cover 448 pages ; 25 cm ; IlluHandwritten inscription on first page '6' & '73' 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute' Stamp on multiple pages 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute'agriculture, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Kilmore Historical Society
Spain Yesterday and Today, Pre 1846
Brown cloth-covered hardcover book. Title in very faded gold on spine. Worn embossed design on front & rear covers. First pages missing. Cover detached from body. Moderate foxing to pagesPreface page 'Kilmore Mechanics' Institute' hand written/'30' in red ink and underlined. Kilmore Mechanics Institute stamp.spain, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Kilmore Historical Society
Gibbon's Rome, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Vol. 4 of 6, 1854
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, with variorum [sic] notes, including those of Guizot, Wenck, Schreiter, & Hugo. Edited, with further illustrations from the most recent sources, by an English Churchman.Brown speckled black cloth-covered hardback book. Worn at corners. Spine torn top and bottom. Binding loose. Moderate foxing and staining on pages, page edges a littled ragged. 554 pp. Fair condition.Inside front cover, 'No. (31) Kilmore Mechanics Institute' hand written. Kilmore Mechanics Institute stamp opposite page.gibbon' rome, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Kilmore Historical Society
Church Psalter and Prayer Book, 1870
First published 1861. Comprising the Psalter, or Psalms of David, together with the Canticles, pointed for chanting, 510 Metrical Hymns, Six Sanctuses, and Nine Responses to the Commandments. Glanville CollectionBlack cloth-bound hardcover book with embossed decoration to back & front covers. Title in gilt front cover. Cover stained, worn at extremities, damage at bottom left front. Binding generally good, hinges starting to separate. 348 pp. Fair condition.Front flyleaf, embossed stamp, 'E.A. Hope/Stationer/Kilmore'. 'Robert John/Glanville/Kilmore/1871', handwritten cursive.glanville collection., religion -
Kilmore Historical Society
Twice Told Tales, Vol.2, 1900
Short stories with an introduction by Katharine Lee Bates. Red cloth-bound hardcover book. Gilt decoration on cover 'HANDY VOLUME CLASSICS', 'LABOUR ET HONOR'. Loss of cloth on spine, fading & staining on spine. 270 pp. Good conditionOn flyleaf, '83', handwritten & circled, 'Kilmore M.I.'adult fiction, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Kilmore Historical Society
PLEADING, EVIDENCE AND PRACTICE IN CRIMINAL CASES, Archbold Pleading, Evidence and Practice In Criminal Cases, 1966
Thirty-sixth Edition.Red textured cloth-bound hardcover book, slight fading on spine. Spine title in gilt print on black band. Embossed gilt "stamps on back & front covers. Minor insect damage edges of half-title page. Red place-marker ribbon. Good condition.Front flyleaf, 'Clerk of Petty Sessions/Kilmore.archbold, criminal cases, kilmore court house library. -
Kilmore Historical Society
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Vol. 7, 1855
Bohn's British classics, Gibbon's Roman Empire with variorum notes.Brown, speckled black cloth-bound hardcover book, embossed design back and front covers. Foxing throughout. Small ink stain inside back cover and on page borders, 594 pp. Good conditionInside upper front cover, 'No.(34) Kilmore Mechanics Institute', handwritten. Kilmore Mechanics Institute stamps to inside front cover and flyleaf.gibbon's rome, history, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Kilmore Historical Society
Photograph, 69 Sydney Street, 1982
Was the site of Thomas Phillips' Forge8.5cm x 12.5cm coloured photograph of the construction of the Forge Restaurant at 69 Sydney Street. This was the site of the Thomas Phillips' Forge and is currently the site of Kilmore Palace Chinese Restaurant.restaurants, construction, construction sites -
Kilmore Historical Society
Corset, Est. 1950's
No connection to KilmoreCuriosity.Ladies corset, Pink. Laced & hooked."Jenyns" -
Kilmore Historical Society
In Darkest Africa, In Darkest Africa or the Quest Rescue and Retreat of EMIN Governor of Equatoria, 1890
Late Victorian travels, skirmishes and adventures in Africa. Colonial edition not for sale in Great Britain.Brown cardboard covered book with printed red paper overlay. Poor condition. Spine missing, splitting of volume. Paper detached from front cover. Front cover partially detached, back cover detached. 38 Full Plate illustrations. Other woodcut illustrations. 4 maps. 635pp. Indexed.P.2 Mechanics Institute Kilmore stamp, '79'.kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Kilmore Historical Society
Ashore and Afloat, unknown
Boys adventure book of short stories.Soft board with cloth spine showing image of a sailing ship which has been glued on to paper covering, very worn. Front & back covers have detached from body. Book is water damaged throughout with mildew on edges of first two pages. Loose pages. Evidence of previous insect damage. No page numbers - about 50 pp. Very poor condition.'Robert Glanville/Kilmore/Victoria', inside front coverglanville collection, childrens literature -
Kilmore Historical Society
Book, Baron Ferdinand von Mueller, SYSTEMATIC CENSUS OF AUSTRALIAN PLANTS. Part 1. - Vasculares, 1882
Systematic Census of Australian Plants with Chronologic, Literary and Geographic Annotations.Paper cover, stained, foxing, insect damage to extremities. Cloth strip to spine, tearing at top and bottom. 152 pp. Binding generally intact, pp 51-54 detached. Sewn binding shows metallic/rust staining. Pages generally clean & unmarked throughout. Fair condition.non-fictionSystematic Census of Australian Plants with Chronologic, Literary and Geographic Annotations.botany, australia -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Booklet (Item) - Leisure guide, Michael Chesire & Associates Pty. Ltd, MARYSVILLE & DISTRICT LEISURE GUIDE-SPRING, 1986/SUMMBER, 1987, 1986
A free leisure guide to Marysville and the surrounding district published for Spring 1986, and Summer, 1987. This was produced by Michael Cheshire as a free publication to promote tourism in Marysville and the surrounding district. It includes maps of the Big River Valley, Cumberland Valley, Lady Talbot Forest Drive, the Marysville area, and the township of Marysville. It was released in the spring of 1986. A free leisure guide to Marysville and the surrounding district published for Spring 1986, and Summer 1987.Kilmore Historical Society *10/183 *MDL.1.marysville, victoria, australia, leisure guide, michael cheshire & associates pty ltd, marysville golf club, blackwood lodges, sir colin mackenzie fauna park, lake eildon, fraser national park, yarra valley wineries, marysville coach tours, kooringa, marylands guest house, lady talbot forest drive, wishing well, taggerty river recreation area, athols abbey, phantom falls, keppel falls, the beeches walking track, marylyn guest house, kufstein inn motel, the cumberland, marysville tourist & progress association, marysville newsagency & general store, crossways restaurant & motel, beauty spot walk, tree fern gully walk, michaeldene track, keppel track, woods lookout track, marysville hotel motel, lake mountain ski hire, marysville recreation and fun park, mytanta horseback safaris, upper big river valley, the big culvert, marysville mountain view horse hire, maryton park, amber view holiday lodges, cathedral restaurant, the top shop, tower motel, menzes garage, beauty spot nursery, marysville ski hire, lake mountain ski school, faraway forest, scenic motel, buxton trout farm, marysville hardware, timbertop steakhouse, marysville trout farm, healesville sanctuary, buxton hotel motel, nanda binya lodge, buxton antique and furniture mart, the black spur inn hotel, alexandra, lake mountain, j l gould sawmills pty. ltd., geoffrey pope & associates, marysville crafts & gifts, olde yarra track shoppe, cumberland scenic reserve, tudor lodge road house, fruit salad farm, highwayman's retreat -
Kilmore Historical Society
Scientific Dialogues, Joyces Scientific Dialogues, 1855
Intended for the instruction and entertainment of young people in which the first principles of natural and experimental philosophy are fully explained. New edition complete in one volume.Brown cloth-bound hardcover book with embossed patterning on front and back covers. Ink staining to lower front cover, worn corners and top & bottom spine. Cover separating from body back & front. Missing flyleaf, loose front pages. Loose binding. Foxing throughout. 200 wood cut illustrations. 536 pp. Poor condition.Inside front cover, '132 Kilmore Mechanics Institute', handwritten cursive. Undecipherable name inscribed top of title page, 'Kilmore 17 Sept.1855'.kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Kilmore Historical Society
Textile - Kangaroo Pelt Buggy Rug, pre-1900
Owned by the Chapman family of Kilmore.Owned by early Kilmore family.Kangaroo pelt buggy rug with black woolen lining. Some seam splits in sewn squares, fur in generally good condition. Approx. 1 X 2m.chapman, berry, allaway, thomson -
Kilmore Historical Society
Book, Education Department, Victorian Readers Fourth Book, 1940
School Reader, short stories & poetry. One of a series of eight readers produced 1927-30 for school children in Victoria. Used (with revisions and contents changes) until the 1950's.Clothbound, beige cover, stained. 179 pp. Fair condition.fictionSchool Reader, short stories & poetry. One of a series of eight readers produced 1927-30 for school children in Victoria. Used (with revisions and contents changes) until the 1950's.reading, spelling, children, knight, textbook -
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
VICTORIAN JUSTICES' MANUAL, Victorian Justices Manual, 1910
A guide to the performance of the duties imposed on Police Magistrates, Coroners, Justices of the Peace, and others, with a selection of decisions on the subjects referred to.Black cloth-bound hardcover book, worn at extremities. Title in gilt print on spine. Binding loose, hinges intact. Foxing throughout. 609 pp. Poor condition.Front flyleaf, top right, stamp, 'KILMORE'. Title Page, top right corner, stamp, ' LAW DEPARTMENT/VICTORIA'. Bottom right corner, stamp, 'KILMORE'.police magistrates, kilmore court house library -
Kilmore Historical Society
KAYE 'S AND MALLESON'S HISTORY OF THE INDIA MUTINY OF 1856-8, Kaye's and Malleson's History of the India Mutiny of 1856-8. Vol. 3, 1889
Red cloth cover with gold writing on the spine, cover worn with some loss of colour. Good condition. 388ppFront flyleaf, '204' in ink/ Kilmore Mechanics Institute stamp.india, mutiny, history, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Kilmore Historical Society
Textile - Childs christening dress, Unknown
Christening dress donated by Kilmore familyWhite cotton, short sleeves with drawstrings, gathered waist, broderie anglaise triangular shaped bodice detail, broderie anglaise trim to skirt. Excellent conditition.child, christening -
Kilmore Historical Society
DIGEST OF CASES ON CRIMINAL LAW TO 1899, 1899
A Digest of criminal Cases as decided in the Supreme Court of Victoria, and on appeal therefrom to the Privy Council.Red cloth-bound hardcover book, worn at extremities. Gold lettering on spine. Gold crest on front cover, 'CROWN LAW DEPARTMENT/VICTORIA/COURTS/KILMORE'. 563 pp. Good condition. Nilcriminal cases, victoria, kilmore court house library -
Kilmore Historical Society
Dress, "Hadley Gloucester Shape/no. 359, Purportedly 1760 - no provenance
Turner Collection.Part of a collection of clothing donated by Monica Smith (nee Turner). Monica was related to the Hartnell family who were early residents of Kilmore and business owners.Brown silk damask, full length skirt, long sleeves, wide collar/hood. Fragile silk, some lateral tears and shattering, staining.kilmore, turner, smith -
Kilmore Historical Society
Ensemble, c1970
Clothing belonging to Joyce Knight, Kilmore family.20th C. ladies ensemble. Rear buttoned blouse and turquoise jacket with blouse fabric trim."Styled & made by Young Fashions" "Melbourne" "Double knit jersey/100% acron/ The new fashion synthetic"knight -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour Print/s, late 1980's?
Set of three colour prints of the TMSV's motorised cable tram operation at Hudson Park Kilmore - late 1980's. Photographer unknown. Printed on Kodak paper. Prints numbered .1 to .3 in box..trams, tramways, tmsv, hudson park kilmore, cable trams, tram 171 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION - MULWARRIE (A TOWN ON THE RIVER) A HISTORY OF BRIDGEWATER-ON-LODDON TOWNSHIP AND DISTRICT 1836-1971, 1971
Mulwarrie (A Town on the River) A History of Bridgewater-on-Loddon Township and District 1836 - 1971 Published by back to Bridgewater committee 80 pages with black and white photographs. Printed by Jim Lowden printing Kilmore 3601.victoria, history, bridgewater-on-loddon -
Kilmore Historical Society
Book, Baron Ferdinand von Mueller et al, EUCALYPTOGRAPHIA. First Decade, 1879
A descriptive atlas of the Eucalypts of Australia and the adjoining islands.Light card cover with green cloth backstrip to spine, worn at extremities. Widespread foxing and moisture stains throughout. Some insect damage to front pages. Poor condition.non-fictionA descriptive atlas of the Eucalypts of Australia and the adjoining islands.botany, eucalypts, australia -
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
LAYS OF THE SCOTTISH CAVALIERS, Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers and other Poems, 1871
Faded green hardboard/ leather cover with embossed detailing on cover and spine 'Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers' 'By W. W. Aytoun' 'W. Blackwood & Sons Edinburgh and London' viii; 359 pages; 18cm;Handwritten inscription '12' Stamp on multiple pages 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute'scottish poems, kilmore mechanics institute library.