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Clunes Museum
Book - HOLY BIBLE, THE UNIVERSITY PRESS, OXFORD, CIRCA 1660
PRINTED FOR THE BRITISH AND FOREIGN BIBLE SOCIETYTHE HOLY BIBLE CONTAINING OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS.non-fictionPRINTED FOR THE BRITISH AND FOREIGN BIBLE SOCIETYlocal history, book, religion, hudson -
Clunes Museum
Book - HOLY BIBLE, THE UNIVERSITY PRESS, OXFORD, VOLUME IV - THE NEW TESTAMENT, CIRCA 1660
HOLY BIBLE CONTAINING THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTSTHE HOLY BIBLE CONTAINING THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTSHOLY BIBLE CONTAINING THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTSlocal history, book, religion, hudson, laura. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Ceremonial object - 67th BATTALION QUEEN'S COLOURS, c. 1912
See catalogue number 1956.2.1) Right hand side of the attached photo. Union flag in Queen's colours configuration. Fringed with red and white. Two red and white tassels on a red and white cord attached to the top left hand corner. Sewn sleeve for pike on the left hand side. .2) Right hand pike in photo. Wooden pike with a metal ring encircling the handle. Pike surmounted by metal Queen's crown. Handle has a hallmarked silver engraved plate attached with metal slotted screws.Engraved on silver plaque: 'Presented by His Most Gracious Majesty the King Emperor to the 2nd Battalion 8th Australian Infantry Battalion formerly the 4th and 5th Infantry BRIGADE 9VICTORIA0 in recognition of services rendered to the empire in SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1902'battalion colours, queen's colours, military banners, flags, 67th battalion -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - W.D.MASON COLLECTION: LETTER, 1976
Unsigned or dated Legal Document intended to be signed by the Directors of W.D. Mason P/L , W.D.Mason Collection, Objections to Urban Renewal Authority in the Matter of premises occupied by W D Mason P/L.The document is addressed to Urban Renewal Authority 150 Queen St Melbourne .In the matter the Urban Renewal Act 1970 re the premises in Queen St and Littleton Terraced by W.D.Mason P/L -The Directors were objecting to the detrimental effects to the company of the Urban Renewal proposal.business, retail, w d mason -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - CARWARDINE COLLECTION: QUEEN'S RESERVE BENDIGO
Black and white postcard, brown frame. Written on bottom 'Queen's Reserve, Bendigo' Image shows Town Hall clock in background, Hustler's Royal Reserve mine poppet head and chimney and statue of Queen Victoria front LH side. Written on back in black ink: 'Warragamba July 2nd. 1912. Dear Susan, Please accept out best wishes for a happy birthday, from Father, Mother, Mip, Cleave and Ruth.' Receipt number 355/16J.E Barker, Kew, Meyer's Seriesbendigo, business, carwardine soap and candle -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Card of Hooks & Eyes, 1952 prior
Card of black hooks & eyes, size 0. Blue & orange printing on cream card. Writing says 'Neweys La Poupee'. All British Hooks & Eyes By Appointment - hook & eye makers to H.M. The Queen and Queen Mary. If it fastens Neweys made it. Art S19 Made in England'. Picture of Coat of Arms and in bottom corners two drawings of ladies, one with or bonnet.|On reverse paper 'Best Quality Enamel Made in England by Newey Brothers Ltd, Birmingham'.Newey Brothers Ltd, Birmingham.domestic items, sewing, handcrafts, dressmaking -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide, Ess-vee-vee, late 1960s
Colour slide - red and white cardboard mount - reproduction of a photo looking east along Bourke St from Queen St with tram 1002, for City Spencer St route 88. Has Christmas decorations along Bourke St, late 1960's or early 1970's. Produced by Ess-vee-vee, No. 1079, Set No. 31, and then number "8600 - Looking east in Bourke St from Queen St hill"\. Stores in the view are McEwans, London Stores and Coles and Garrad.trams, tramways, bourke st, w7 class, route 88, tram 1002 -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Invitation, Women's Organizations of Victoria Morning Tea, 1958
Invitation issued to Miss Hewitt of the National Council of Women, Victoria to attend a morning tea at St Kilda Town Hall on 3 March 1958 during the 1958 visit by Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother. The event was hosted by the Government of Victoria in association with the Women's Organizations of Victoria. The Queen Mother was in Australia over the period 14 February – 7 March 1958 to attend the British Empire Service League Conference in Canberra and visit Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Tasmania, Adelaide and Perth, and various provincial and country areas. White coloured card, discoloured with age, printed and edged in gold, with a blue Victorian Coat of Arms. Annotated in handwriting, in blue ink, with the name of the invitee.Miss Hewittroyal visits, queen elizabeth the queen mother, queen mother, national council of women of victoria -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Accordion, Kalbe's Imperial Accordion
Black and silver accordion The names "Victoria the Good" and "Edward VII" are printed above the brand name "Kalbe's Imperial, Gold Medal Melbourne". There are pictures of Edward VII and Queen Victoria on either side of the instrument. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO ADVERTISER COLLECTION: SPORTS STAR AWARDS PRESENTATIONS
Black and white photograph, 1 man, photograph of shooter Geoff Grenfell holding a rifle whilst staring in another direction. Bendigo Advertiser description on back of photo: Queen's prize Geoff Grenfell BGOrecreations, sports, awards -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO JUVENILE & INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION
Handwritten copy of a letter to His Excellency Sir Henry Brougham Loch thanking His Excellency and Lady Loch for their assistance at the inauguration of the Bendigo Juvenile & Industrial Exhibition. Date during the reign of Queen Victoria.event, exhibition, bendigo juvenile & industrial exhib, bendigo juvenile & industrial exhibition, his excellency sir henry brougham loch, lady loch, queen victoria -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Plate, Crown Ducal, 1954
Souvenir Queen Elizabeth 2 plate. Transfer printed head of monarch in centre of plate (sepia tone). Royal blue border with gold floral design on top. Some scratch marks - evidence of use.Back: Made Specially / By / Crown Ducal / Made in / England / to / Commemorate / Royal Tour Australia 1954 / Made in / England / A.G.R.queen elizabeth 2, royal tour australia 1954, crown ducal -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Souvenir Mugs, 1953
Pair of Keele Street Pottery souvenir mugs of 1953 coronation of Queen Elizabeth 2. 1. One cream mug with gold trim. 2. One pale green mug with dark green trim.Marked "ENGLAND KSP" on base with "M" on base of cream mug.keele street pottery, coronation mug, queen elizabeth 2 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Top scout award, 1986
Geoff Kelly of 1st Forest Hill Scout Group has received a Queen's Scout award, the ultimate in scouting.Geoff Kelly of 1st Forest Hill Scout Group has received a Queen's Scout award, the ultimate in scouting. Geoff has earned many awards including the pioneer, explorer and adventure badges and cords.Geoff Kelly of 1st Forest Hill Scout Group has received a Queen's Scout award, the ultimate in scouting.forest hill scout group (1st), kelly, geoff -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Commemorative flag, 1950's
Red cotton flag with gold writing and edges. Features lion and crown emblem and "Souvenir Royal Visit". Attached to a wooden stick. Produced for 1954 visit to Australia by Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip."Souvenir Royal Visit 1954" -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Medals, Various
1172 Three Victorian Education Dept medallions circa WW1 1172.1 Medallion for coronation of King George V and Queen Elizabeth 1937 1172.2 British Naval Squadron 1924 commemorative medallion 1924 -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, 10 Pembroke Street, Surrey Hills, 1904
‘Eignbrook’, 10 Pembroke Street was built in 1904. It was the home of William Valentine Hill, journalist, who came to this home with his wife Annie (nee Boak) and family of eight children in 1904. Courtesy: Mr William (Bill) Dempsey, grandson of William Valentine Hill.Original sepia photograph of 10 Pembroke Street. A weatherboard house in the Queen Anne style with a steep pitched iron roof. Decorative fretwork adorns the verandah. Mounted on white cardboard and taped on 1 corner.Back of photo is inscribed “Hills House, 10 Pembroke St, Surrey Hills”. Card has written underneath the photo, “10 Pembroke St”pembroke street, surrey hills, hills family, 'eignbrook', house names, (mr) william valentine hill, (mrs) annie hill, (miss) annie boak, (mr) william (bill) demspey, journalist, queen anne style -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Book, Enid Gilchrist's 150 Fancy Dress Ideas
Enid Gilchrist's 150 Fancy Dress Ideas. Patterns for children 3-11 years. Green booklet with girl in Queen of Hearts outfit, child in tunic pattern. Patterns enclosed. Price 4/- (shilling)fancy dress, enid gilchrist, clothing, patterns, children -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HOSPITALITY
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, June 10, 2002. Hospitality: the Queen's Head Hotel near Lockwood, owned by Howard Chadwick. Circa early 1900s. The clip I in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
.1 ORIGINAL BLACK & WHITE PHOTOGRAPH, VIEW OF QUEEN'S PARK CLUNES. LADY AND TWO YOUNG GIRLS NEAR FOUNTAIN. ..2 REPRINT OF THE ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH .3 POSTCARD SIZE REPRINT OF THE ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPHQUEENS PARK CLUNES IN WHITE WRITING IN THE MIDDLE OF THE IMAGElocal history, queen's park garden -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Tin cacao, Johannes Mussett, c.1920
In 1898, Queen widow Emma of Holland grant Droste permission to use her royal crest. This tin is at least a second version of the original design made in 1920 and modified a number of times to 1940. The design on the sides is know as 'the Droste Effect." The nurse is reprinted on the Droste tin she is carrying on her tray. The 1920 version has the nurse on the cup. The Droste Effect implies infinity.Production ceased in 1940 when the German Army overran Holland and supplies became unattainable. Tin designed by famed commercial artist Johannes Mussett.Typical cocoa tin sold in Australia between WW1 and WW2. Droste still sell cocoa and chocolates in Australia todayHinged tin box . Highly decorated on all sides and lid. Front: Royal crest of Queen Widow Emma, taking focal point on pale green background. Rear: Commercial badge with 14 gold medals. Words Hamburg 1898, Hague 1898,Brussels 1904 Antwerpen 1901 Grand Prix." Both Sides depict a 3/4 length nurse with large head veil and white arm band on left arm, carrying in right hand, a tray with cocoa tin and white mug with red top band. Left side words "netto 1/4KG Cocao.. Right side words "For Eng. & colonies net 8 oz." Cocoa.Front and left side have words "Droste's Cacao" in large print. Front: words "Droste's Cacao N.V., Droste's Cacao & Chocolade Fabrieken, Haarlem, Holland." Lid had company logo centered with decorative patterns cooking, kitchen, tin, nurse, holland, cocoa, droste, parlor -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Abbott Collection: July to Dec 1905: records and receipts for purchases of gelignite by J.H. Abbott & Co. from a number of companies
various 1905 (Jul to Dec) company letterhead receipts from Melbourne companies, which J.H. Abbott used to access supplies of gelignite and fuses 2403.90 (A to GI Abbott Collection: Jul to Dec 1905: records and receipts for purchases of gelignite and fuses by J.H. Abbott & Co. from a wide range of generally Melbourne based companies 2403.90A: 6 invoices from Briscoe & Company & Limited, Wholesale Ironmonger & Hardware Merchants, Melbourne 2403.90B: 13 invoices from Perks Bros. & Co., Indentors & Importers, 31 Queen St Melbourne 2403.90C:6 invoices from Morris & Meeks, Melbourne 2403.90D: 27 invoices and credit notes from Richard Linton, Queen's Bridge, Melbourne 2403.90E: 24 invoices from Gibbs, Bright & Co. Melbourne 2403.90F: 19 invoices from The Australian Explosives & Chemicals Compy. Ltd., 138 Queen Str, Melbourne 2403.90G: 6 invoices from Bickford, Smith & Co., 99 Queen Str, Melbourne 2403.90H: 23 invoices from Dalgety and Company Limited, 461-471 Bourke Str, Melbourne 2403.90I: 30 invoices from McMicking & Co., 381 Little Collins Str, Melbournetrade company 1905, gelignite oproviders -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK WW1, The All Australia Memorial, 1917
The All Australian Memorial (Victorian Edition) A Historical Record of National Effort During The Great War. Australians Roll of Honour 1914 - 1916, Heroes and Helpers.Hard cardboard cover, black buckram, gold print on front & spine. Australian Military Forces badge illustrated on front. 158 cut, gold page edges, beige paper. Black / white / sepia photos, drawings, maps, portraits, etc. Many photos mounted on cardboard mounts. Fold out photos & maps. Fly leaf & end papers are dark green. Some photos missing. Inscription stamp.Inscription on front end paper handwritten in blue ink: “Desmond V B?er 146 Queen Street Bendigo” Title page: “RSL stamp”book, memorial, all australian -
Marian College
Exercise Book
Exercise Book of Essays by Jessica Julia Norman- BailOne exercise book of a set from the 1940'sCoronation Exercise Book"Coronation" "Exercise Book" "Very Private" "Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth" "Subject: English" "Name: Jessica Julia Norman-Bail" "Grade: Leaving Pass" exercise book -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - ADDRESS OF HONOR, Cambridge Press, c1958
Item in the collection of "William Fawcett" V246452. Refer Cat 9627 for his service details. Address of Honor issued to regiment for recognition of service, its connection to Bendigo. This ceremony gave them "Freedom of Entry" for 100 years Anniversary.16 page white booklet issued by City of Bendigo Council giving Freedom of Entry to the Northern Victorian Regiment. Cover has description and purple and red stripe down right side. Inside picture of Mayor, List of Councillors, Order of Ceremony, List of Serving Officers, Summary of History of Regiment, Battle Honours and history of Bendigo.Cover says: "City of Bendigo Presents an address of Honor to the Northern Victorian Regiment (38th Battalion) at Queen Elizabeth Oval, Bendigo 24th Aug 1958."booklet, nvr, 38th bn, freedom of entry, fawcett 1 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper, Sun News Pictorial, The Sun News-Pictorial: "Coronation Issue" edition 01/06/1953, 01/06/1953
A special edition of the Sun News-Pictorial to celebrate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953. Historic news of the 20th century.Special edition newspaper, 32 p., illus. (some col.).newspapers, sun news-pictorial, royal family, queen elizabeth ii -
Greensborough Historical Society
Magazine Clipping, Woman's Weekly, Prince Charles and Princess Anne, 22/12/1951
Gives photographic information about the young Royal family, before the Queen ascended the throne.An example of the importance of Royalty to Australians at this time.4 page supplement to the Woman's Weekly December 22 1951. Black and white illus of the Royal family including Prince Charles and Princess Anne.queen elizabeth 2, house of windsor, duke of edinburgh, royal tour of australia 1954, prince charles, princess anne -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper, The Argus, The Argus: February 28, 1954, 28/02/1954
This special Sunday edition of The Argus (Melbourne) was published on the occasion of the Queen's Royal visit in 1954.An example of mid-20th century newspaper24p., illus. "Special Sunday Edition" printed on front pagenewspapers, melbourne, the argus, royal visit 1954 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Scouting runs in the Parr family, 1990c
The story is about a brother and sister who have each been invested as Queen's Scouts.The Parr family were residents of Watsonia when this award was archived.A photocopy of a newspaper article on a scouting family.Biro writings above and below the article.scouting, watsonia venturers, queens scout, parr family -
Dutch Australian Heritage Centre Victoria
Commemorative Tile, 1962
Princess Juliana and Prince Bernard married in 1937 prior to the Princess becoming Queen in 1948.The fact that this item was brought to Australia with a migrant family indicates the affection in which the Royal Family was held by many Dutch people.Rectangular tile depicting a leafy tree loaded with oranges. Under it are four young people - two male and two female. The main colours are green on a greyish background. Orange accents appear throughout the clothing. An orange banner reads 1937-1962. Below the illustration is the motto: "Doen kunnen we alles maar dan ook alleen allen samen." (We can do everything but only together). On the back are various imprints relating to the maker Mosa Holland.