Shield and collar beloinged to Ian Hopper in the 1950s. Ashley Methodist Junior Methodist Order of Knights, Maniford Heights, Geelong.Purple velvet with blue grosgrain cross, gold braid edging and gold metal fringe.Red collar. Past ?Commander emblem in right quadrant. 10 Year Active Service emblem in left quadrant.methodist order of knights, hopper, ian

A carpet sales book for the Brintons carpet design range 'The Highmont Collection', acquired when Brinton's Geelong factory closed.W7190 W7190_2 Page 1 of a history of Brintons Carpets. Page 2 of a history of Brintons Carpets. A list of catalogues/items in the Brintons Collection donated after closure of Fellmongers Road factory in July 2008.Brintons Fine Carpet Finest Australian Woven Carpet Brintons Fine Carpet The Highmont Collectionfurnishing, brintons australia pty ltd brintons pty ltd (geelong), sales, samples

Father of the donor, Mervyn Graham, worked for Denny Lascelles for many years as a wool classer in Geelong and later as a representative in Hamilton.Black and white photos showing Denny Lascelles employees in front of their stand and the Melbourne Show. The last photo is of four employees in front the Dennys office building.8081.1 - Sign on wool - JL/RBW Rainbow 8081.2 - Sign on wool - Banocre Durham Ox 8081.3 - Sign on wool - Wattle Back/G Guildford 8081.4 - On building - Dennys Lascelles Limited Wool . Stock . Landwool, denny lascelles, royal melbourne show, sheep, geelong

"Wool Selling Regulations and Conditions of Sale for Melbourne, Geelong, Adelaide, Albury, Portland and Tasmanian Wool Markets, August 1966"wool brokering wool sales, wool brokering, wool sales

Sign for Dennys, Lascelles Ltd. used at its wool store in Moorabool Street, Geelong, now the National Wool Museum.Dennys Lascelles Ltd. Wool Brokers Stock & Station Agents Albert White, Hamilton.dennys, lascelles limited, geelong

This carpet design sample is the first handmade test sample of the “Manor House” pattern carpet prepared for Geelong Wool Museum. Carpet design sample and wool yarn colour samples in card presentation folder. Folder is blue with gold printed text. Front [printed]: Brintons carpets / woven for two centuries / COLOUR AND DESIGN / PRESENTATIONweaving, carpet, manor house carpet, national wool museum, design, loom, brintons, geelong

Children of John and Eliza Browne, with spouses, at Narada West, the family property which is located near Anakie in the Geelong Region.Photocopy of original sepia photograph showing four men and three ladies lounging on a verandah of a bluestone Homestead. Some are dressed in tennis clothes with two racquets.marion, monty, tom, frances, will, john, annie, narada west, john browne, eliza browne (nee linton), moppianamum

Photograph shows Geelong Pengelly built tram No. 22 being unloaded at the TMSV site in Bylands during the late 1970s. Yields information about Geelong tram 22 and its acquisition by the TMSV.Black and White photograph with plain back.trams, tramways, geelong, tmsv, tram 22, bylands

Photograph shows Geelong possibly No. 31, northbound in LaTrobe Tce near The Esplanade to "North", in the suburb of Drumcondra, 1955 or 1956.Yields information about tram 31 in LaTrobe Tce.120 size black and white negative.geelong, tramways, tramcars, tram 31

Francis Martin O'Meara, born 1870, son of John O'Meara and Maria O'Brien, died 11 July 1930, Geelong.Black and white copy of original portrait showing head and shoulders of a young man with dark hair parted at the side and a large mustache. He is wearing a dark jacket and vest with a light shirt and dark bow tie with small white pattern, looking to his left."Francis O'Meara".francis martin o'meara, portrait, photograph

Green and black mottled cover with title Song Book printed in silver. Book contains College Anthems from Melblurne College, Ballarat College, Bendigo College, Geelong College, Toorak College, Somestic Arts College, Burwood College and Coburg College. Book also contains a number of other songs and Christmas Carols.education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s., golden square laurel street p.s. collection - song book, john olsen, d harvey, melbourne college, a siede, ballarat college, helen ellis, bendigo college, g r mills, geelong college, toorak college, a maloney, domestic arts college, burwood college, v fitcher, coburg college, e b christiansen, carrington press print

One of two albums presented to Mr EJ Fairnie in appreciation of his work towards the exhibitions of 1928 and 1938.Photograph album, 22pp - Loose leaf album, grey board pages with four holes punched at left side and tied with cord. "Geelong Made in Australia Exhibition 1928" is on front cover, the first page is inscribed in white ink. The rest of the album contains two handwritten letters and black and white photographs in connection with the exhibition.An Appreciation/ of Courtesy to/ E J Fairnie, esq Photographs by the Lockwood Studiostextile mills - history textile machinery textile mills, returned soldiers and sailors mill valley worsted mill collins bros mill pty ltd albion woollen mills co. pty ltd james munday & coy j c brown & co bright & hitchcocks pty ltd, fairnie, mr edward john - returned soldiers and sailors mill walter, mr a l, textile mills - history, textile machinery, textile mills

Digital Image of Geelong No. 35 at the Belmont terminus, c 1950. Tram has the destination of Belmont. The conductor is standing in one of the doorways. Photo taken by Ken McCarthy, via Bill Parkinson - see email from Greg King of 13-9-2018. See Reg Item 7836 for a similar image by Wal Jacktrams, tramways, geelong, belmont, conductors, tram 35

Yields information about the appearance of one of Geelong's trams prior to closure and entry to the depot building.Black and white photograph of Geelong No. 7 leaving the depot with a number of motor cars on either side of the tram. The tram has the destination of "Newtown" Photographed by John Webster, 21/8/1955. Two copies. See Reg Item 4225 for the original negative possibly from which this photo has been cropped from.On rear in ink "Tram 7, from Depot Vic" and in top right hand corner "EH 30 / 21-8-55 JR" Copy 2 - "EH30 21-8-55" in top right hand corner.tramways, trams, geelong, depot, tram 7

Agfachrome Professional plastic mount (blue base, white cover) reproduction slide of a colour slide of Geelong Pengelley No. 19 running out of the depot / power house building into Corio Tce mid 1950's. Tram has the destination of Chilwell. Photographer unknown. Taken after 1951, probably near time of closure. "G 18" and "1 -18" in pencil.tramways, trams, geelong, depot, corio st, tram 19

Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photograph of ESCo tram No. 15 in View St, c1940's, the tram has been modified with additional bracing and the open end seats changed to longitudinal. Tram has the destination of City. On rear in ink "No.15. This is the only car of its type having 3 windows in the saloon. Bendigo." trams, tramways, bendigo, esco, secv, view st, tram 15

Photocopy of a newspaper clipping from the Geelong Times, Dec / Jan 2014 - titled "last stop Haddon". Written about the activities of the Melbourne Tramcar Preservation Association and in particular Tony Smith. Has a photo of Tony working on SW5 849. Details the history of the Association and its museum location. Article and photograph by Ian Kenins. trams, tramways, mtpa, tram preservation, tram enthusiasts, haddon

Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photograph of Bendigo 21 decorated for the coronation of George VI, May 1937 on the depot access track. Source unknown. Wal's album notes provides details of the photograph, the note on the back is incorrect. On the rear in ink "Bendigo Decorated car, decorated for centenary there".trams, tramways, bendigo, decorated trams, coronation, george vi, tram 21

Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photograph of No. 26 in Mitchell St Bendigo, outbound to Quarry Hill with the Terminus Hotel in the background. Wal's album notes date the photo as 29-12-1947. Photo by Leon Marshall Wood. In ink on rear "SEC of Victoria, Bendigo, Bogie drop centre car No.26 acquired from M&MTB 1947, ex MMTB "C" class, owned originally by Hawthorn Tramways Trust". In pencil, different hand writing "ex 135" and in bottom left hand corner, Leon Marshall Wood photo number "SEC 22" written in.trams, tramways, bendigo, bogie trams, quarry hill, mitchell st, tram 26

Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of No. 18 turning out of Pakington St into Aberdeen St, last day of operations 8-1-1956. Photographer unknown - same as 5854. Shows the arrangement of the overhead and curves at this intersection. Has written in ink on the rear "No. 18 city bound from West to East, turning from Packington St into Aberdeen St 8/1/56. Next day was buses."trams, tramways, geelong, east, west, pakington st, tram 18

Yields information about how bogie trams were transported to Ballarat from Geelong.Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file of Geelong No. 39 being delivered to Ballarat, later became Ballarat 41 - see Reg Item 5343 also. Photographed by Wal Jack 15-2-1956. Has destination of Newtown. See also Reg Item 5341 for another photograph of the event. trams, tramways, delivery of tramcars, bogie trams, depot, tram 39 tram 41

List with a letter, titled "V Rly Tram File Nos". List gives Victorian Railways photo number and description, both RS (Rolling stock) and H (Heritage) Letter from Bob Lilburn to Keith Kings dated 6/6/1971, forwards this list along with comments about MMTB and Geelong tramcars.trams, tramways, victorian railways, vr trams, lists, photo notes

Minin Gate at Midnight is a painting by Australian artist Will Longstaff. Longstaff completed the painting in 1927 and the original is now located at the Australian War Memorial. The painting depicts ghostly soldiers marching across a field in front of the Menin Gate War Memorial.Longstaff painted the work after attending the unveiling of the Menin Gate Memorial, at Ypres, on 24 July 1927. The memorial commemorates the men of the British Empire, including Australia, who died during the 1st World War around the town of Ypres. A print of the Menin Gate at Midnight, oblong in shape, framed in a timber frame, a cardboard matte surrounds the print.Careys Picture Framing Gallery, Professional Framing, Shop 13 Packington Arcade, 129 Packington Street, Geelong West. A brass plaque is also attached to the Print.menin gate, longstaff, ww1, australian war memorial

The Royal British Legion is a Charity providing support to members of the British Armed Forces and their Families. The Legion was formed on 15 May 1921 and combined four organizations that had been raised after WW1 into one, The Royal British Legion. There is a branch of The Royal British Legion in Melbourne and meets Monthly.This is an original item as presented to the Geelong RSL President.A framed Motto of the Royal British Legion, timber frame, silver coloured photograph.The Royal British Legion, Service Not Self, Teign Mouth Devon. Presented to Geelong RSL by Gordon Randell, Newquay Royal British Legion, Cornwall, UK, Presidentroyal, british, legion

Olive green oblong leather box with blue velvet and white satin lining containing an engraved silver commemorative trowel."Presented to Rev.C. Mervyn Plumb L.TH. on the occasion of laying Foundation stone City Congregational Church Geelong 2nd May 1964 Gordon Williams & Associates. Architects.

Views of the Collins Bros Mills.COLLINS BROS PTY LTD / WOOLLEN MANUFACTURERS GEELONG/ VIEWS OF THE WEAVING AND FINISHING MILLS/ MAKERS OF THE FAMOUS PHYSICIAN BRAND/ BLANKETS, FLANNELS, LADIES' DRESS MATERIALStextile mills - history, collins bros mill pty ltd

Program for a 'Welcome Home' held by the RSS Mill on Friday, 21 June, 1946, to welcome back their ex-employees who had enlisted in the Second World War. The program includes a list of employees who served, where they fought and a list of those who were killed.Program to welcome home the RSS Mill employees who enlisted in World War II.RETSOL / WELCOME / HOME / Friday, 21st June, 1946 / With the Compliments of the Directorate of the / Returned Sailors' & Soldiers' Woollen & Worsted / Co-operative Manufacturing Coy. Ltd. - - Geelongworld war ii, textile mills, returned soldiers and sailors mill