White cotton tray cloth with scalloped edges. Centre embroidered pattern of butterfly with two circles on either side.manchester, table linen, handcrafts, needlework

White cotton tea cosy in half circle. Edged in pin tucked lawn with lace border. Double sided with butterflies embroidered in blue on one side with centre piece of crochet. Other side flowers embroidered in blue and crochet centrepiece.manchester, table linen, handcrafts, needlework

Plain white cotton tray cloth.manchester, table linen

c 1930 Long black taffeta dress with shoestring straps. Pleated train attached at waist. Two side pieces attached at waist and trimmed with black net. Neckline also trimmed with black net.costume, female

Blue cardboard box depicting John Bull and Bulldog on front, containing tiny rubber squares with a letter on them to be fitted into wooden block with grooves. Metal tweezers enclosed.John Bull Printing Outfit/Made in the British Isles/No 6 'Carbak' Series/London SES/Englandtoys, general

c 1901-1910 Two piece Edwardian costume -c 1901-1910 Two piece Edwardian costume - white heavily embroidered material. Short cropped jacket with large scalloped edging. Sleeves have wide border with pleated edging. Long skirt with wide embroidered edging at hemline.costume, female

T shirt made as a result of a Leunig cartoon in 'The Age' in response to the historic by - election in the Nunawading Province. Leunig is a famous Australian cartoonist. Donor, Miss Shirley Ramsay was a Social Worker and late in charge of welfare matters in the City Of Nunawading for many years.White cotton T shirt with 'Nunawading' and City of Nunawading logo on front. Leunig cartoon of 'Nunawading - centre of the universe' on back.As abovecostume, children's

White Cotton crocheted table runner with long fringingmanchester, furnishings, handcrafts, crocheting or crochet work

Man's cutthroat razor with black curved handle which folds down to cover blade.Crown Imperial Special Hollow Ground|Made in Germanypersonal effects-toilet requisites, shaving

Wooden bellows - silver top, black folding sides and metal base. Used for bird calling. Spring and catch on one end.on base 'Birdie Horn'instruments, general

Paper punch mounted on wooden base. Metal frame with large spring loaded handle. Press handle down to punch two holes into paper.commerce, office equipment / stationery

Ornate gold painted stand with glass bottle burner. In original box with instructions. Five pieces includes the box and instructions.Vapo Cresolene Use Kerosene.medicine, pharmacy

Hand forged steel, used for tightening grease cap to end of axle.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, wheelwrighting

Metal windup duck pulling three ducklings behind on metal rod. Ducklings on wheels.toys, general

Used in the Mitcham Primary School office.Black manual Typewriter.REMINGTONcommerce, office equipment / stationery

Tapered square green bottle. Label - Genuine Hollands Geneva John DeKuyper & son Rotterdam - ProofJDKZ This bottle is the property of John DeKuyper and Son Rotterdam.glass technology, bottles

Metal hair curlers with spring handle and interlocking teeth.costume accessories, hair accessories

Belonged to donor's father and used by him. Later used by donor until the advent of electric soldering irons.Long wooden handle with metal bar attached to shaped Copper piece.trades, plumbing, tinsmithing

Belonged to father of donor. Used by father and later by son until the advent of the electric soldering iron.Long wooden handle with metal bar attached top shaped copper piecetrades, plumbing, tinsmithing

Word Making and Word Taking Game - box containing small cards with letters of alphabet and rules of game booklet.toys, general, recreations, games

Used by donor for soldering spouting and downpipes on his home in McDowall Street Mitcham.Round metal cylinder with handle. Smaller cylinder attached to top.trades, plumbing

Hand forged steel spanner used for tightening grease cap to end of axle.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, wheelwrighting

Hand forged steel spanner used for tightening grease cap to end of axle.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, wheelwrighting

Hand forged steel spanner used for tightening grease cap to end of axle.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, wheelwrighting

Blacksmith's vice called a leg vice. It rests on a solid block on the floor and secured on the bench with bolts. The vice was made of wrought iron with hardened steel jaws.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, blacksmithing

'Howzat' cricket game - box and two wooden bails with cricketing terms inscribed on them.toys, games

Hand forged steel used for placing logs on the fire.trades, blacksmithing, domestic items, appliances

Hand forged steel used for placing logs on fire.trades, blacksmithing, domestic items, appliances

Hand forged steel used for holding hot steel whilst it was being forged.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, blacksmithing

Clamp - consisting of two tightened by 'T' screw having a left and right threads. Possibly used by a wheelwright.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, wheelwrighting