Items as follows: leather strop for sharpening, shaving soap brush, strop dressing for leather, cut throat razors x 6, sharpening stone, clippers, leather razor case.

Pink coloured invoice 1191 issued to Mr. Piper, Inglewood on 1.12.37 by H.V. Pulfer, merchant and importer, 402 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo, for '1 dozen quints Velvet soap'.bendigo, business, h.v. pulfer

Small bar of soap wrapped in green paper printed with Schwerkolt Cottage Logo. On the wrapper on the back is a square white gloss label is printed 'Scent is 'Apple Mist' and an Australian Flag.Front 'Schwerkolt Cottage/1864/Mitcham Victoria/City of Nunawading.|Back 'Made In Australia'domestic items, ablutions

From Mr. Clive HanlySet of Cashmere Bouquet toiletries - containing Face powder in round floral decorated container, Beauty soap - bath size (wrapped in paper), and two Talcum powders (in floral tins).toiletries, body soap, talcum powder, face powders

Part of the Uebergang Collection. Used by the Percy Uebergang family in the early 20th century. A photograph of twins Ray and Joyce sitting in bowls is in the collection. Joyce is sitting in this bowl. [P0127]Large cream china bowl with striped decoration on rim and swirling green stripes below. Interior is cream. Part of a matching set containing bowl, ewer, soap dish and toothbrush holder.Base: 1796.2 Side: H1796.2toilet sets, ablutions, bowls, uebergang, allansford, toilet sets, ablutions, bowls, uebergang, allansford

Black and white photo showing Bendigo tramways tram, displaying advertisements for Dewar's Imperial Whisky, O.T. cordials and Silverine soap made in Bendigo. Penned on reverse 'Mid-Western Branch of the S.E.C.'person, individual, basil miller

The business of Kitchen and Sons began in 1856 when John Kitchen began to make tallow candles in their backyard in Emerald Hill but had to move two years later due to it being an offensive trade. Bad luck plagued them again after two years when fire destroyed their premises. However after rebuilding , the expanded and moved to Footscray ten years later. Over the next 30years the business expanded further employing upwards of 300 people and became one of the leading manufacturers of soaps, candles and associated products in Australia and New Zealand. They were makers of long standing brands such as Velvet soap and Solvol and by the mid 1920's were employing about 1400 people. It was around this time that they merged with the Lever Co of Sydney and after absorption of other soap companies over the next 40 years , the company became known as Lever & Kitchen in 1962. This box contained gift soaps and probably belongs to the period prior to 1924. Miss C M Trigg of Wangoom was the owner. A common item with links to a district family.White card box with overlapping lid which is covered in white paper with green and red text. A red banner across right bottom corner. Light grey floral pattern as background.Miss C M Trigg Wangoom written in black ink on left corner. Made by J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd.warrnambool, warrnambool history, wangoom, c m trigg wangoom

Inscribed on attached label, "...used to procure abortion. Using a Lifeboy soap solution. Filled the septic wards of the Royal Women's Hospital in the 1940s."Douche syringe consisting of two lengths of rubber tubing with a central bulb, a nozzle, and valve at each end.irrigation, abortion

Used under a wringer and screwed onto a trough or lower tub to rinse and dry clothes (by spinning) after they have been soaked and washed with soap.Used by a resident of the Kiewa Valley.Outer green metal tub. Inner silver metal tub with holes all around it. Metal pipe vertical in the centre. Inner tub can spin. Underneath is a steel stand which is attached to the centre pipe to the outer edge. A screw with a 'plug' enables it to be attached to a stand or a lower tub. Underneath the bottom is a red hose which is attached and at its other end a connection for a tap."Patented / Rinsan Dry"washing machine, washing tub, household work

Typed below picture, 'Soap Box Derby 15/10/53. Funds being raised for a new kindergarten building for Ringwood'. Written on backing sheet, 'Mail 15/10/53. Ringwood Soap Box Derby. From Northcote "Silver Flash" had a fairly comfortable win from Ringwood's "Lilbom'.

These advertisements were found in a suitcase donated by a GHS member. The case contained newspapers and other items. This advertisement is for Borax Soap manufactured by Lewis and Whitty in Richmond.Although the advertisement not Greensborough based, it came from a local home.Digital copy of newspaper advertisement.borax soap, lewis and whitty

USED AS DESCRIBED ABOVEWOODEN WASH BOARD - WOODEN FRAME HOUSING RIPPLED METAL ONE SIDE, RIPPLED WOOD THE OTHER. SMALL LEDGE TO HOLD SOAP. WASH BOARD WAS SUPPORTED IN THE WASHING TUB WHILE LAUNDRESS RUBBED ITEMS TO BE LAUNDERED.local history, domestic, laundering, laundering

Part of the Uebergang Collection. The ewer sits in a matching bowl and would have been used for ablutions in the bedroom. It has a matching bowl, soap dish and toothbrush holder..Large ewer with green rim and cream body decorated with swirling green stripes. The handle is green at the top changing to cream at the bottom. The interior is cream.1796.1uebergang, toilet sets, ablutions, bedroom sets

The pictures were taken in October 2011 by PMHPS members and in February 2013 the contents of the museum were given to PMHPS for safekeeping prior to the closure of the site.Pictures taken inside the Pental/Symex museum in Woodruff St building. Displaying historical items and photos of interest in relation to the activities of J Kitchen & Sons on this site. (.01) some of the display boards within the museum (.02) a framed aerial photographic view of the site (.03) Ledgers, photographs, trophies (.04) bench with books, photos, candlesticks (.05) framed aerial view of the site plus other photos and ledgers (.06) full wall and bench of display (.07) Horse drwan cart of Velvet soap - one of the display boards mentioned in .01 (.08) Open truck loaded with Velvet soap - one of the display boards mentioned in .01 (.09) Framed photo of Candle Room - one of the display boards mentioned in .01 (.10) Velvet Soap truck, enclsed van - one of the display boards mentioned in .01built environment - industrial, business and traders - soaps/candles, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, pental products pty ltd, symex holdings ltd

Written on back of photograph, "'Mail' 15/10/1953. Ringwood Soap Box Derby. George Wheeler of Northcote, driver of the winner 'Silver Flash'".

Soap Hand Car Wash at Greensborough Plaza will operate solely from its top level car wash location after losing its lease battle with plaza management.News article 1 page, black text.soap hand car wash, greensborough plaza, marc nardo

Black and white photo of Whitehorse Road, Mitcham looking east. Approaching Mitcham Road from Nunawading (Tunstall) in Whitehorse Road. Note local blacksmith with Velvet Soap sign on west wall opposite Church of England in Edward Street.whitehorse road, mitcham

Part of the HEWSTON collection re WW1 & WW2.Green paper cover with title & author in black print. 48 pages of war cartoons, black / white illustrations with captions.Front cover printed in black: “1/- Net” Back cover printed in black: “Lifebuoy soap advertisement” Back cover top in pencil: “Illegible name”books - collections, military history - army, fragments, bystanders

Originally registered in 1911, Nyal initially comprised an extensive portfolio of products ranging from perfumed soap to toiletries. Since 1911 Nyal has been a popular medicinal brand in Australian homes. This item reflects the changes and development in medicine over the last century. The bottle is an example of a glass container used for holding medicines in the mid 20th century.A brown glass bottle with a moulded rim on the neck."This bottle always remains the property of NYAL CO. RD 23669" NYAL inside a horizontal oval.pharmaceutical-manufacturers pharmacy medicines nyal-pty-ltd

This kit belonged to Roy Basil Cope an Orbost jeweller. He was in the Air Force. Roy was an instrument maker in the air force. He was born on 14 Aug 1907 at Korumburra, Victoria, Australia and died in 1985 at Orbost. He was married to Emily Ruth Powell who was born in Orbost in 1907. . An every-day toiletry kit issued by the Air Force . It is a brown leather zippered case. It contains a mirror, shoelaces, a razor blade, an oblong container, a clothes brush, a hair brush, two cylindrical containers and a metal soap container with rounded corners.On the fornt of the brown leather zippered case is R.B.C. 41738 made in Englandpersonal-effects cope-roy toiletry-kit

Made at Camp 3 by Mr. Kaltenbach a tin smith formerly of Palsetine . See also C7962 toolsMade in Camp 3 at TaturaSmall Tin Soap Dish / Container, oval in shape, with hook on one side. Wider at top than base, three holes in base for draining, hook extends from base and is soldered to body of dish. Made from tin and painted silverSticker on back with H. Anderson written on it