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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1940's
One of 6 photographs donated by Z CoxBlack & White photograph of Erehwon Guest House, Cowes, Phillip Island.On back: Erehwon in the 1940'serehwon guest house cowes, guest houses cowes phillip island, cowes, phillip island, z cox -
Orbost & District Historical Society
ruler, B.Smith & Sons, first half 20th century
This ruler was issued as a promotional item by flour manufacturer J.McAlpin & Sons, Abbotsford, whose products were sold under the McAlpin brand,.This item is an example of a commonly used pre-decimal item. McAlpin's was a Victorian company that became pre-eminent in its product range throughout Australia in the first half of the twentieth century.A wooden ruler. It is marked in inches/tenths. On it is "McAlpin's Flour - The rule for Better Baking since 1900".B.S. & S. MELB. AUSTpromotional-item mcalpin-&-sons ruler -
Orbost & District Historical Society
nurse's apron
A white linen full bib apron to be worn over a nurse's uniform.H.D. MURRELL S 485uniform nursing nurse's-uniform -
Apollo Bay Museum
BKSN Flag, The Belfast & Koroit Steam Navigation Company Flag
Recovered from the wreckage on the beach at Apollo Bay after the ss Casino was wrecked on 10th July 1932The Belfast & Koroit Steam Navigation Company flag recovered from the wreckage of the ss Casino at Apollo Bay in 1932B,K,S,N -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Armstrong Siddeley Cheetah Engine
Some 37,200 of these engines were built, major application was in the Airspeed Oxford aircraft.Seven-cylinder air cooled radial engine produced by Armstrong Siddeley (UK). Widely used in Airspeed Oxford and Avro Anson aircraft of WWII era. This example is in running order after having been rebuilt by team members from a very neglected state.A9600 8739D 790 Sradial engine -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Machine - DeHaviland Gipsy Queen Mk 30 - 240Hp Air Cooled In Line 6 Cylinder
Historical Details: . Description: The de Havilland Gipsy Queen engine was developed in 1936 and is an inline, inverted, air cooled 6 cylinder engine. It powered many aircraft including the de Havilland Dove and the Percival Proctor.. Level of Importance: StateS/N DH 8.32 -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Bottle, glass, c. 1900-1912
Clear glass bottle for stopper with embossed numerals and monogram on baseOn base : 'S 800', 'M'. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard, W.T.P, Railway Pier, Melbourne, Victoria, c. 1900
Railway Pier opened in 1852 with the building of the Hobson's Bay Railway linking the city to Port Melbourne. In 1923 in was re-built as Station Pier.Postcard of Railway Pier with shed on left in front of 2 ships . A 4 masted ship lies on the opposite side below the Finger Pier.Cr L S Turnerpiers and wharves - railway pier, transport - shipping -
Mont De Lancey
Tool - Kerosene Tin Cutter, Chapman and Co, Unknown
Used in the late 19th or early 20th century.A large triangular shaped metal blade tin cutter for manually opening kerosene and petrol tin lids which were often recycled for use on farms in the 19th and early 20th century. It has a rectangular shaped tubular steel handle attached to the top side by two rivets. On one of the triangular points of the blade is the manufacturer's brand ' Chapman and Co, Enfield S.A'. It was Australian made.'Chapman and Co, Enfield S..A'. tin openers, tools, tin cutter, farming equipment -
Mont De Lancey
Tool - Post Hole Digger, Unknown
Used in the 19th or early 20th centuryA long handled steel vintage post hole digger with two large curved split blades. Each blade is attached to the top of the handle by three screws. It has a rotating action with the digger boring into the earth as the handle is turned. There is an attachment at the end of the steel handle for a missing turning handle.'S' is stamped on the top of the handle.tools, agricultural tools, farming equipment, garden tools -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Medals, Boer War rosette, 1905 and 1919
Robert Summerton Games served in the Boer War with the 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles No 1614. He enlisted again in WW1 and served with the 5th Australian Light Horse and also the 4th Camel Regiment. Ribbon bar for Queen South Africa and King South Africa Medals, Rosette made of cloth in the colours of the QSA. Also cardboard Qld railway pass dated 6th May 1919. Also part of the box that was sent to Pte. Games containing his Boer War QSA. Trooper R S Games -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Shaving Mug
Yellow with irregular white strips in relief, glazed shaving mug.England K S Ppersonal effects-toilet requisites, shaving -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Tracing Wheel
From the Betty McPhee sewing collectionSmall, spiked metal wheel on metal arm attached to a wooden handle. Silver coloured metal arm has a brass ring where it joins to the wooden handle. book binding tool.S Osborne & Co 6handcrafts, equipment -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Document Pay Books, Personal records
7 books detailing records. 2 pay books WW2, 1 record of service book, 1 member's personal equipment book, 1 demob book, 1 army driver's licence, 1 soldier info bookVX50214. S/Sgt J.W.Taylor -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Centurion Strikes Mine
coloured photograph of Centurion tank that struck a mine on a road. An Amercian tank can be seen in the background.Tank S/N 169080photograph, centurion tank, landmine -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Bird's Eye View
Framed coloured photograph taken from an RAAF Caribou of an armed Douglas Skyraider in FlightSkyraider S/N 35352douglas skyraider, caribou, photograph -
Bialik College
Photograph (Item) - PJ Day in the Primary School
Lower primary school children pose for photographs dressed in their nightclothes. No names or dates. For inquiries or access contact [email protected] has no-context 'S.'dress-up, school, jewish school, bialik college, photographs -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Weymouth bridle, Circa 1900
Bridle used on horses that pulled light carriages.ReplicaBlack leather straps, with metal fittings as neededS C, SHOW CRAFTbridle, leather, equine -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Tool - Propelling Pencil
A propelling pencil is a type of mechanical pencil.The lead is manually pushed down a tube of matching diameter, and is friction-fit. A small rod inside the pencil pushes the lead forward, as needed, usually with a twist an action mechanism.The social history objects held in the Burke Museum's collection help to tell the stories of Beechworth's past by showing the social, cultural, and economic aspects of the town's history.A small silver propelling pencil with a diamond patterned handle.England/ V. S. Lead/mechanical pencil, writing equipment, pencil -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Wagon
Wagon, four wheeled fully sprung with tail board, railing on each side plus hand operated brake on rims of rear wheels. Wooden frame, metal turntable and single shalves. Double chain for harness attached to wooden tail piece. Metal rimmed wheels. Wagon once belonged to S.J. Bell, Wangoom"S J Bell Wangoom"flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, cart, wagon, horse drawn vehicle -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Uniform, C1960?
Aluminium dog tags (3) - 2 circular and 1 oval on official cordage.22404584 CE S. Shutt -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1900c
This extensive weatherboard store was built in 1893 at a cost of one thousand pounds, architect was H French, builder McKnockiter Bros and D Collins the plasterer. William Barke managed the general store, bakery and hardware, brother John Barke managed the clothing and fancy goods department. Building was demolished and replaced by Centrepoint Arcade in 1985-1986Sepia coloured photograph of Barke's Store, people in front of store. Lakes Entrance VictoriaW S Barke, Cunninghameretail trade, people -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE MYER STORY 1911 TO 1981
3 x copies of The Myer Story 1911-1981 stapled and typed on white paper - 3 x pages.Historian Jean S. Carterdocument -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - QUALTROUGH COLLECTION: CANTEEN OF CUTLERY, 1933
Twenty six piece cutlery set. Cutlery is stored in a blue box with marbled pattern with fabric hinges. There are two gold coloured clasps to close the box. A silver coloured metal plate is attached to the top of the box with an engraved inscription. Presented to Mr & Mrs J Qualtrough by MOLOGA FRIENDS 9.9.33 Also STG.SII The Cutlery set was given to Henry Thomas and Elsie Qualtrough when they left Mologa in 1933 to return to Bendigo. The tray of the box is lined with blue satin. There is a central black velvet covered frame with indentations for six dessert spoons, four teaspoons and two tablespoons. There are two indentations for teaspoons at the top. One teaspoon is missing. Spoons and forks have the Maker's mark on the back of the handle Sheffield Eng. Stainless Steel. A small piece of paper has become detached with the name of the manufacturer C. J. Kirkby, My Jeweller 306 Hargreaves St Cr Allan's Walk Bendigo Phone 738MYTTON'S ALL.BRITE.11.Sdomestic equipment, table setting, canteen of cutlery. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - AROUND THE BEND I GO, 2022
314 page soft cover book entitled 'Around the Bend I Go' by Max C.S. Beck. The true story of a boy surviving chidhood in a Bendigo city hotel in the 1950s and 1960s. The Crown Hotel in Hargreaves St. Illustrated with B&W photos. Published by Max CS Beck, 2022 2 copiesMax C S Beck -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - SILVER PLATE FORK & SPOON
Pair of silver plate for and spoon in Kings pattern.WH & S B Fdomestic equipment, table setting, cutlery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - OLIVE PELL COLLECTION: PORTRAIT OF A MAN AND A WOMAN
Copy of a photograph - sepia. 2 copies. Portrait of a man and a woman having tea. Written on back, could be,. At the end it says the lady is Edith Lansell - The second wife of Geo Lansell. It says Geo Lansell 1st wife, Bedielia died Sept.1880. Also says (children all from Edith).Agnes S. Morris, Dunolly.person, group, lansell family, olive pell collection. portrait of geo and edith (2nd wife) lansell. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GEORGE AND EDITH LANSELL
Black and white (faded) photograph of Mr George and Mrs Edith Lansell sitting at small table with lace tablecloth. Mrs Lansell is pouring tea from a silver teapot. Mr Lansell reading newspaper. Flowers behind Mrs Lansell and flowers decorating a stand behind Mr Lansell. On back in pencil- 'could be George Lansell and wife (Peg Parsons, Castlemaine)'. 'Is definitely George Lansell and wife (Aunty Ruth Hill)'. 'Is definitely George Lansell and wife' - according to Mr Peter Lansell from Kew (June 1990). He has a similar photograph. The lady is Edith Lansell, the second wife of George Lansell. 1st wife - Bedelia died Sept 1880 at St. Kilda, buried Mill Scu Cem?, (Mrs. Balfour), Geo & Edith Borins? Bgo. Scu Cem. (Children all from Edith). By chapel. Printed on back in blue ink: QC Binks, 99 Rowan St, Bendigo, 3550. Photocopy of photo included with original.Agnes S Morris - Dunollyperson, family, husband and wife -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - GLADYS DEAN COLLECTION: POSTCARD, 1906 - 1908
Printed black and white photographic postcard of Deansgate Manchester. Image depicts a street with trams, tram tracks, people walking and standing with buildings lining either side. There is a white 1cm border along the lower edge. The words Deansgate Manchester are printed in the border on the lower left hand side. The words 'A grim town to work everyday of Deansgate' are handwritten in the border. The reverse is blank.S Hildersheimer & Co Manchesterpostcard -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER COLLECTION: WEEKLY TIMES ANNUAL 1926
The Weekly times Annual - October 2, 1926S Brown written in pennewspaper