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Clunes Museum
Administrative record - JOURNAL, 1885
A MAUVE HARD COVER CASH BOOK OF THE CLUNES LADIES BENEVOLENT SOCIETYlocal history, books, cash book, clunes benevolent society -
Clunes Museum
Document - INDENTED DOCUMENT, 1885
THE INDENTURE REFERRING TO THE NAGS HEAD HOTEL, CLUNES. DRAWN UP IN 1855AN INDENTURE DRAWN UP BETWEEN ROBERT SALKELD LICENSED PUBLICAN AND CHRISTOPHER BASSETT, MINER.NILlocal history, agreement, nags head hotel -
National Wool Museum
Textile - Quilt, Harry Walter Hewitt Wilton, 1885 - 1915
The quilt, alternatively known as a wagga due to its improvised nature of creation, was made by Harry Walter Hewitt Wilton (great grandfather of donor), b.1872, d.1950. Harry joined the Essex Regiment and served in the British Military in India, as well as seeing action in the Boer War. Married wife Mary Elizabeth in India in 1895, she was a seamstress. Harry was injured during a battle and made this quilt as part of his rehabilitation. Quilt was made using woolen army singlets. Harry and Mary moved to Victoria, near Orbost, in 1914. Patchwork style quilt with coloured pieces of dyed woolen singlets stitched together over a backing. Features feather stitching between pieces and around border edges. Size of a double bed.wagga, harry walter hewitt wilton -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Johann August Schwerkolt, 18/01/1885
Copy of form of declaration to say that there is no impediment or lawful objection why he should not marry Maria Oppel.schwerkolt, johann august, schwerkolt, maria catherina wilhelmine, oppel, maria catherina wilhelmine -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Carl Benno Schwerkolt, C.1885
Black and white photo of Carl Benno Schwerkolt c1885 - son of August and Pauline. Grandfather of Rosalie Whalen.schwerkolt, carl benno, whalen, rosalie -
Unions Ballarat
FILE MISSING. Correspondence, deeds, printed regulations of the Council re the Trades Hall Building. (Includes one issue of the Ballarat Star, 29 May 1885 with advertisement of the 1885 annual meeting.) FILE MISSING, 26 May 1885-3 November 1914
The Ballarat Trades and Labour Council was formed in May 1882 and known as the Eight Hours Anniversary Committee. The Ballarat Regional Trades and Labour Council has been in existence from 1883 to the present day.The documents are a core historical source of information about the history of the BTLC building. The building is part of the rich history of unionism within the region.Paper in one folder.ballarat star, correspondence, deeds, regulations, meetings, ballarat trades and labour council, unions, btlc, eight hours anniversary committee, ballarat trades hall -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1885 c
Photo mounted on card. This Tanjil was the first one. Original archived in a safe place because of its fragile condition.Sepia photograph showing painting depicting view of P S Tanjil on fire at Bairnsdale Wharf. People on wharf watching fire, rowing boat on fire, Tanjil at opposite bank, huts above. Bairnsdale Victoriaships and shipping, jetties, retail trade, fences, bridges -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1885 c
Black and white photograph showing S S Tambo, trail trip 1882 on Tambo River shows large crowd on boat, bunting flying from mast, two small row boats either side. Thick bush on far bank. Post and rail fence going into the water lower right hand corner. Camp oven or boiler and camp fire lower left hand corner. Tambo Upper Victoriaships and shipping, ocean -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 30th May 1885
This is a photograph of Eileen Lancaster formerly Eileen McWilliams, who was a longtime resident of Sunbury and lived with her family in Barkly Street, Sunbury. The photo is one of a series of older residents that was displayed at the Sunbury Community Health Centre.A non-digital sepia photograph of a lady sitting on a mobile scooter in a doorway. eileen lancaster, sunbury community health centre, shire of bulla, childminding -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1885
A wooden flat-top tennis racquet with solid convex throat, bevelled frame, thin lamination between throat wedge and frame, leather collar, and a fine-grooved rounded handle. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Gut, Leathertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1885
A John Wanamaker Belmont flat top tennis racquet, with solid concave throat, and plain, slender handle. Hand etched inscription across throat and shaft on obverse: W.J. POWNALL, NEWTON/P.A./1896 ASBURY...DEL VILLA. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Leather, Gut, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1885
An R.M. Co. (or M.R. Co.) West End flat top tennis racquet, with solid concave throat, and fine-grooved handle. Manufacturer and model details on throat on obverse, and seem to be a very early use of decal and laminated framing. Impressed inscription: ORIENTAL GUT, along right side of shaft implies silk was used for racquet strings. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Silk, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1885
An R.M. Co. (or M.R. Co.) West End flat top tennis racquet, with solid concave throat, and rare inlaid cork handle. Manufacturer and model details, in and around the image of a tennis racquet, feature on throat on obverse, and is a very early use of decal. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Gut, Ink, Corktennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1885
An E&B (or B&E) wooden flat-top tennis racquet, with a wedged head frame, and unique handle design, comprising of a spotted checker pattern along shaft, cork end-wrap, and metal butt cover. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Gut, Corktennis -
Wangaratta High School
WHS Student Pathway Reports, 1772-1885
Four booklets containing analyses of ex-student post-secondary education pathways. 1972: WHICH WAY WANGARATTA. A white bound booklet with a large black and white image of a Wangaratta street on the cover, analysing the pathways of students who graduated in 1972. 1983: WHERE HAVE ALL OUR STUDENTS GONE. A yellow bound transition education research project booklet with a WHS logo and a large double headed arrow and question mark symbol on the cover, analysing the pathways of students who graduated in 1983. 1987: WHY DO YOUNG PEOPLE LEAVE THE WANGARATTA REGION: A grey stapled booklet containing a WHS student survey report on the reasons young people leave the Wangaratta region after their secondary schooling 1994: CLASS OF 94. WHERE DID THEY GO: A white stapled booklet containing an analysis of WHS students graduating in 1994 and their post-secondary education pathways -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Deed Receipt Book Ernest J. W. Chambers, Solicitor, Echuca, 1885 - 1891
Deed Receipt Book Ernest J. W. Chambers, Solicitor, Echuca. The ledger is ruled into the following columns: 1. Number 2. Date of Deed 3. Name of Client 4. Description of Deed and Land 5. Names of Parties 6. Date of Receipt 7. Signatures and Comments Memos, Comments and notes are either pinned, pasted or taped throughout the book. history, echuca, ernest chambers, j.w.chambers -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Photograph - gelatin silver photograph, Talma & Co, Councillor Arthur Walstab, Mayor of Brighton 1883, 1890, 1891 and 1894, c. 1885-1895
Arthur Walstab (1844-1899) was a member of the Brighton Council representing the South Ward from 1877 until his death. He served for one year as Mayor of the Borough of Brighton in 1883 and then as Mayor of the Town of Brighton in 1890, 1891 and 1894. He represented Brighton on the Metropolitan Board of Works for five years. His brother was George Arthur Walstab, writer and journalist for The Herald.portrait, councillor, mayor, brighton, arthur walstab, south ward, metropolitan board of works, borough of brighton, town of brighton, municipality -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Print - engraving, Albert Henry Fullwood, Brighton Beach, c. 1885
Albert Henry Fullwood, Brighton beach c. 1885, engraving, 11.2 x 25.9 cm. Donated by Andrew Gaynor, 2022engravingbrighton, beach, royal terminus hotel, captain kenny, kenny’s brighton bathing baths, bathing, baths, albert henry fullwood, ah fullwood -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Painting - oil on canvas, Charles Douglas Richardson, A Cornish rock, c.1885
Charles Douglas Richardson, A Cornish rock c.1885, oil on canvas, 39.5 x 49.5 cm. Bayside City Council Art and Heritage Collection. Donated by the artist, 1931.oil on canvaslandscape, cornwell, rocks, painting, england, charles douglas richardson, c douglas richardson, cd richardson -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Painting - oil on canvas on board, Charles Douglas Richardson, The Passing of Arthur, 1885
oil on canvas laid on boardking arthur, lord tennyson, poetry, idylls of the king, boat, water, death, c.d. richardson, c. douglas richardson, charles douglas richardson, painting -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - POSTCARD. HUSTLERW ROYAL RESERVE, 1885
Postcard. Alexander Fountain in foreground. Hustlers Royal Reserve. No.2. Bendigo Post Office, Left back ground. Beehive bjuilding on right. locality Pall Mall Bendigo. -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1885
A wooden, flat-top racquet with a solid convex throat, and fish-tail handle. Model trademark is a stamped on throat on obverse, featuring a horned demon's head, with the text: THE/DEMON. Manufacturer's mark stamped across throat on reverse, comprises of a hexagram with the text: BEST IS BEST/S&S/L/THRO' THE WORLD. Stamped over this: BENETFINK/LONDON. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Glue, Lacquertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1885
A Spalding 'Windemere' flat-top tennis racquet, featuring: solid concave throat; bevelled head; ribbon collar; inlaid cork handle grip; and wooden butt cap. Printed model name and Spalding logo within ball trademark feature across throat on obverse. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Gut, Ink, Leather, Ribbon, Corktennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1885
A children's tennis racquet, with gut stringing continuing from head into open throat, and cloth bound lower shoulders and shaft. Materials: Wood, Gut, Cloth tape, Glue, Lacquer, Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Lawn tennis set, Circa 1885
A wooden chest (.1) containing lawn tennis equipment, specifically: racquets (.2 - .3); net (.4); net posts (.5 - .6, 2 parts each); and a pair of pegs (.7, 2 parts). Inscription across the top of the lid, in French: JEU DE LAWN TENNIS. Inscription below features manufacturing details. Lithographic print on inside of lid features a mixed doubles match, in a park, with inscription: JEU DE TENNIS. Handwritten inscription across front of box: TENNIS 3 11 *POUND* 45. Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Cord, Cloth tape, Ink, Gut, Papertennis -
Tennis Australia
Lawn tennis set, Circa 1885
A wooden chest (.1) containing lawn tennis and badminton equipment, specifically: a tennis net (.2); a badminton net (.3); net posts (.4 - .5, 3 parts each); guy ropes (.6 - .7); stick (.8); pegs (.9 - .12); a fold-out stool (.13); and a mallet (.14). Extra, (probably non-original), objects are: guy ropes (.15 - .16); pegs (.17 - .20); mallets (.21 - .22). Black and green lithographic print on inside of lid features the image of a mixed doubles amtch, with inscription: TENNIS. Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Cord, Ink, Paper, Rope, Cloth, Painttennis -
Tennis Australia
Sepia, Digital print, Circa 1885, Circa 2001
An e.21st century digital print on foamcore, of an original l.19th century sepia photographic print. Image features an informal group portrait of young men and women, on a tennis court. All subjects are holding a tennis racquet. Materials: Foamcore, Ink, Wood, Metal, Paper, Paint, Linentennis -
Tennis Australia
Page from Magazine, 1885
Page from Harper's Weekly; page 632 of issue no 1809; Volume XXXV. Title caption: 'POSSIBLE LAWN-TENNIS CHAMPIONS'. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Metal, Wood, Adhesive label, Felttennis -
Tennis Australia
Hand Fan, Circa 1885
A fan decorated with graphic illustrations depicting children playing various games, including shuttlecock. Cloth (silk?) on wood frame. Illustrations apparently by Kate Greenway. Mounted to cloth-lined frame backing. Materials: Ink, Silk, Wood, Metal, Adhesive label, Glass, Clothtennis -
Tennis Australia
Gouache, Circa 1885
Almost full-length portrait of young woman standing (facing viewer) wearing long red skirt and peaked cap, and holding a flat top tennis racquet. Indecipherable signature lower right corner. Materials: Paper, Pigment, Glass, Cardboard, Glue, Wood, Metaltennis