Six photocopy A4 pages with connection to James Grenfell. Items covered include, Grenfell genealogy, Old Chum Mine as manager, accident at Old Chum, death etc. Unknown donor without covering BHS acknowledgement. Jackie van Bergen email [email protected] 2013 has some relevance to contribution.bendigo, gold mining, old chum gold mine

Two black and white photographs of two gentlemen shaking hands. Both are wearing suits. One is wearing a bowler hat and the other an ordinary hat.photograph, person, male, bill ashman collection - correspondence, photo of two men

Photocopy of a brief outline of the life and interests of Richard Hartley Smith Abbott. Also includes a photo. Also a page with a Bibliography.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, richard hartley smith abbott, abbott supply co, bendigo gas co, sandhurst building society, sandhurst trustees co, abbott tannery, strathfieldsaye council, bendigo city council, bendigo art gallery, school of mines council, miners' phthisis

Two A4 Statements of Conservation Significance sheets relating to the Bendigo Gasworks. 1. Peter Milner, University of Melbourne 1992 study. 2. Dennis O'Hoy 24/04/2013 summary. Unknown donorbendigo, utilities, gas in bendigo

Sheet of notepaper headed Menzies Hotel Melbourne. A number of names written on the paper for 4B Units Loaned.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, menzies hotel melbourne, j g robertson, parsons bros ltd, dodds

Four sheets of lined note paper with the heading Scott's Hotel Melbourne.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, scott's hotel melbourne

Passenger Service Bill in the name of R. Abbott for the bar. Dated Apr 5, 6, 7 and 8 April 1938. Stamped in purple: Paid Apr 11 1938 S. S. Mariposa.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, matson line, r abbott, s s mariposa, mcdon?

Vacuum Road Map of Tasmania and Complete Touring Information with the Compliments of the Vacuum Oil Company Pty Ltd. Coloured map of Tasmania with trucks, aeroplane, oil bottles and petrol bowsers in the margins. Alphabetical Index of Towns, Lakes, Mountains, Bays, Capes, etc., with key and Licensed Public Aerodromes in Tasmania and Their Location. On the back is Outlets of Hobart, Outlets of Launceston, What to See in Hobart, Beauty Spots and Tourist Information, What to See in Launceston, Vacuum Products, Traffic Hints, Super Plume or Plume, Making Sure of a Trouble-Free Trip and the front cover picture of a lady, child and a man in their car at the petrol bowser. Map folds up and is kept in a light green folder.map, bill ashman collection - correspondence, vacuum road map of tasmania and complete touring information, vacuum oil company pty ltd

Black Cast Iron Coffee Grinder With Circular Copper Bowl on top and a curved metal handle which is attached to a central grinding mechanism. Main body shape almost square tapers slightly closer to the top. Coffee grinder has a large pullout tray contained in the bottom of the mill. 140 cm High x 40 cm Wide Previous Catalogue Number 103 Inscription T & C Clark & Co Manufacturer Additional Inscription contained in an elliptical brass plaque Paris Silver Medal 1878 Awarded T. & C. Clark & Co. Plaque Also contains images of a replica of the Jules-Clement Chaplain Art Nouveau Designed Silver Medal Exhibition Prize, Consisting of a laureate bust of Marianne Facing Left surrounded by the words Republique Francaise. Beside It An Image of Victory Hovering Above The Exhibition Wearing A Laurel Wreath Blowing A Bugle Announcing Manufacturing Success & Excellence & Below Him Cupin (Child Genius) Holding A Banner With T & C Clark & Co. Around The Outside Edge Exposition Paris Universelle Internationale De 1878.T & C Clarke Manufacturerdomestic equipment, food consumption, coffee grinder

Vacuum Road Map of South Australia with Interstate Routes with the Compliments of the Vacuum Oil Company Pty. Ltd. Coloured map of S.A. with car, trucks, aeroplane and petrol bowsers on the map. Map only shows the Southern half of S.A. On the back is Adelaide-Melbourne Routes, Traffic Hints, Eucla to Perth, Tours Around Adelaide, Acknowledgement to the Royal Automobile Association of South Australia, Inc., Darwin-Adelaide Routes, Outlets of Adelaide, Vacuum Products, What to See in Adelaide, Super Plume Ethyl, Making Sure of a Trouble-Free Trip, and the front cover. Also folded in the map is a small map from Hancock's Garage, Kingston with routes from Melbourne to Adelaide and distances. On the back is an advertisement for Hancock's Garage and a map of Kingston. Map folded and kept in a light green cover.map, bill ashman collection - correspondence, vacuum road map of south australia, vacuum oil company pty ltd, commissioner of crown lands for south australia, royal automobile association of south australia, inc.

Small tin plate wall hanging kerosene lamp with Eagle burner & circular reflector, painted dark red, missing chimeny.Eagle wick winder reads made in USA P&A MFG Colighting, kerosine & oil, kerosene

Single napkin ring EPNS over Brittania metal, Chrysanthemum pattern.domestic equipment, table setting, napkins

Vacuum Road Map of New South Wales with Interstate Routes with the Compliments of the Vacuum Oil Company Pty. Ltd. Coloured map of NSW with car, trucks, aeroplane and petrol bowsers around the margin. Has a list of principal Towns and Distances from Sydney. On the back is Beauty Spots around Sydney, Traffic Hints, Sydney-Melbourne Routes, Short Tours Around Sydney, Outlets of Sydney, Canberra and Newcastle, What to See in Sydney, Vacuum Products, Making Sure of a Trouble-Free Trip, Super Plume or Plume and the front picture of the folded map which has a car with a lady, child and a man at the petrol bowser. Map folds up and has a brown card pocket to keep it in.map, bill ashman collection - correspondence, vacuum road map of new south wales, vacuum oil company pty ltd, clive barass

Typed carbon copies of two letters stapled together. The first letter is from W. H. Noe to R. H. A. Abbott and dated 25 July, 1938 discussing Scalebuoys and who was using them. The second letter is from W. H. McCorkingdale to Mr. Hough, Works Manager, Lever Bros. (N.Z.) Ltd., dated 25 July, 1938. Letter mentions the use of Scalebuoys, application, companies using them, and he asks if considering Scalebuoys at the works to send him some information.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, scalebuoys new zealand limited, r h a abbott, scott's hotel melbourne, hardley's works, lever bros of australia, mr hough, w h noe, hawke's bay farmers' freezing company, mater misericordiae hospital auckland, st joseph's, whangarei dairy company, maungatapere dairy company, n z railways, the union oil soap & candle company, knox's home, moody's dye works, ellis & burnand (sawmillers), walter buchanan ltd, findlay's gold krust bakeries, kaiticke dairy company, pennsylvania rubber company, page-hersey tube company, w h mccorkingdale

Cake of household sand soap for scrubbing floors, tables, woodwork and saucepans, made by Preservene Pty Ltd, pink wrapper reads concentrated cleansing sand soap will not crumble.Preservene pty Ltd Stawell St Burnleydomestic equipment, cleaning, soap

Typed notes titled 'Scalebuoy Process of Water Treatment'. Notes give some history, fundamental principles, use and summary.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, scalebuoy process of water treatment

4 cakes of medicated soap, 3 made by Australian soaps ltd, 1 made by Kremo soap, brick red in colour.Champion medicated soap a product of Australian soaps Ltd Brisbane Sydney Melbourne Kremo soap medicated health soapdomestic equipment, ablutions, soap

Cardboard box containing a cake of Lifebuoy medicated health soap made by Lever Brothers Pty Ltd, red and black label.Lever Brothers Pty Ltddomestic equipment, cleaning, soap

Printed brochure titled ' A Scientific Treatise on Scalebuoy Process of Water Treatment. Top of front page has a green bulb at the top with the title underneath. Brochure gives the history of the Scalebuoy, the fundamental principles, use and a summary of the Scalebuoy method of water treatment. Written by R. H. S. Abbott.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, a scientific treatise on scalebuoy process of water treatment, scalebuoys (new zealand) ltd, r h s abbott, herald printing works auckland

Cake of McLeod's carbolic sand soap in paper wrappers with red heart & arrow. Pumice sand soap for metals, marble, paint, cutlery, woodwork and kitchen utensils.McLeods concentrated trade mark heart & arrow ammoniated extract of soap McLeod's soap Co Pty Ltd works Geelong, Melbourne and Sydneydomestic equipment, cleaning, soap

Cake of McLeod's Carbolic sand soap in paper wrapper with red hearts & arrow. Pumice sand soap for metals, marble, paint, cutlery, woodwork and kitchen utensils.McLeod's concentrated trade mark heart & arrow ammoniated extract of soap McLeod's soap Co Pty Ltd works. Geelong, Melbourne and Sydneydomestic equipment, cleaning, soap

Notes from C & H Ltd., dated Sept 16, 1937 titled 'Scale Buoys'. Typed on paper with printed letterhead of W. H. Cunningham and Hill, Limited. Notes are a review of results since W. H. Cunningham and Hill, Limited, Wholesale Plumbing and Heating Specialists were handed a patented article, told what it would do, how to apply it, and started out to prove it.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, w h cunningham and hill limited, dr blackhurst, the scalebuoy company

Cardboard box containing McLeod's Ammoniated extract of soap, yellow & black label with red heart and arrow on front, directions on back.Trade mark McLeods Heart & Arrow Nett weight 1lb when packed.domestic equipment, cleaning, soap

2 chrome plated hand operated hair clippers with adjustable cutters. 1 British & 1 German.Burman & Sons Ltd Made in England, Strong made in Germany.trades, hairdressing, clippers

Two copies a typed letter with printed letterhead, dated March 7, 1938. Letter is from ? Moody of Moody's Dye Works Ltd. To Scalebuoys (N. Z.) Ltd. He mentions since using the Scalebuoy soap is more readily and completely removed from goods that have to be wet cleaned and also gives better penetration for dyeing. He also mentions that the boiler was in better condition and they have stopped using the compound they were using. Letterhead has a photo of Moody's Dye Works on the left side of the letterhead.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, moody's dye works ltd, scalebuoys (n.z.) ltd, moody

Two copies of a typed letter, printed on paper with a printed letterhead, dated 17 September, 1937. Letter is from the Secretary of Knox Home to the Managing Director, Scalebuoys (New Zealand) Ltd. He mentions he has enclosed a cheque for payment of the Scalebuoy equipment and they were quite satisfied with it.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, n a duthie, national mutual life chambers auckland, knox home, scalebuoys (new zealand) ltd

Metal cylinder for storing map or documents with hinged lid on both ends, painted black.domestic equipment, containers, document

Two copies of a typed letter with printed letterhead, dated April 16, 1937. Letter is to Mr. F. H. Godfrey of F. H. Godfrey Engineering Co. from Otto? Jacobson of the Washington Veneer Company. The letter mentions the hardness of the water and the improvements in the boilers since using the Scalebuoy.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, e e westman, millard lemon, w h schultz, washington veneer company, f h godfrey engineering co washington, f h godfrey, o jacobson

Cardboard box with red lettering reading the Singer manufacturing Co accessories for 66K machines.Singer Sewing Machines Singer logo of large S over a lady at sewing machine.textile machinery, sewing machines, accessories

Small red tin plate kerosene childs night light commonly called Pixie lamps, base filled with gravel or sand to prevent tipping over, small milk white glass chimney, brass burner complete with wick.Wick winder reads GWB British madelighting, kerosine & oil, kerosene