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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - PITTOCK COLLECTION: ASSORTED METAL TOOLS
Pittock collection: assorted chisels, spikes and tools * two metal punches, 220 mm L / 145 mm L * two chisels with wooden handles, 140 mm / 310 mm L * two steel chisels200 / 140 mm L * one centre drill 145 mm L 35 mm R * one metal spike with eyelet, 275 mm L x 25 mm W * three metal spikes160 mm L * one unknown tool with free arm, 255 mm L x 25 mm W Tools stored in Pittock coach builder's box, reference 13000.1. -
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Tool - PITTOCK COLLECTION: BRASS PLUMB BOB
Pittock collection: brass plumb bob with steel point and 640 mm string Items stored in Pittock coach builder's box, reference 13000.1. -
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Tool - PITTOCK COLLECTION: ASSORTED ITEMS
Pittock collection: assorted metal items * brass hose spray, 85 mm L * three corner squares, 35 x 35 x20 mm D * one large steel slide bolt, 202 mm L x 30 mm W * two U-bolt brackets * one drill bit 65 mm L Items stored in Pittock coach builder's box, reference 13000.1. -
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Tool - PITTOCK COLLECTION: ASSORTED SAW BLADES
Pittock collection: thirteen assorted steel hacksaw blades * two coping saw blades, 170-305 mm L * seven hacksaw blades, various thicknesses, 265-320 L * three rough toothed blades, 185-255 mm L * one specialised modified saw blade, 80 mm L Items stored in Pittock coach builder's box, reference 13000.1. -
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Tool - PITTOCK COLLECTION: SEVEN TIMBER HAND SAWS
Pittock collection: seven hand saws, range of saw teeth for timber finishes (fine to course teeth). Various states of repair, two with broken handles One fine bladed hand saw Items stored in Pittock coach builder's box, reference 13000.1. -
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Tool - PITTOCK COLLECTION: SIX TIMBER PLANES AND ONE STEEL PLANE
Pittock collection: timber planes * six planes made of timber construction, varying between 145-560 mm L, 45-90 mm W. Only one plane with Marda manufacturering decal, this plane also marked Pittock * one steel plane175 mm L x 50 mm W, manufacturer's details unclear Items stored in Pittock coach builder's box, reference 13000.1. -
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Tool - PITTOCK COLLECTION: THREE HAMMERS/MALLETS
Pittock collection: three hammers/mallets * one timber mallet. well used, with hardwood handle and mallet head. Marked Pittock in red on the mallet head. 285 mm L x 160 mm & 60 mm round * rubber mallet with hardwood shaft. 300 mm L x 90 mm W & 50 mm round * steel headed hammer with hardwood shaft. 290 mm L with100 mm L 35 mm steel head Items stored in Pittock coach builder's box, reference 13000.1. -
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Tool - PITTOCK COLLECTION: TIMBER CARPENTER'S LEVEL
Pittock collection: timber carpenter's level * level made of hardwood, with brass trims and two glass level bubbles * level 505 mm L x 80 mm W x 32 mm D * P incised on both sides of the level * no manufacturer's details visible Item stored in Pittock coach builder's box, reference 13000.1. -
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Tool - PITTOCK COLLECTION:SMALL TRANSPORTABLE VICE
Pittock collection: small transportable vice * vice painted black and red * no manufacturerer's marks * 180 mm H x 140 mm L x 50 mm W Item stired in Pittock coach builder's box, reference 13000.1. -
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Tool - PITTOCK COLLECTION: ROUND TIN CONTAINER WITH DRILL BITS
Pittock collection:round tin container with nine steel drill bits * eight brace and bit drill bits * one standard drill bit * container 170 mm L x 65 mm diameter Item stored in Pittock coach builder's box, reference 13000.1. -
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Document - HANRO COLLECTION: LETTER FINALIZING LIQUIDATION COMPANY
Thirteen typed copies of a letter in reference to the return of Share Certificates because of the Liquidation of the Company. Letter unsigned and undated. Typed on paper with Hanro letterhead. One copy is signed by W B H Neill and E F Granger and the third signature is unreadable and is date stamped 15 October 1929.hanro, clothing, share register -
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Book - OUTLINES OF ENGLISH HISTORY
Red cover book, 223 pages, title ' Outlines of English History' printed on front cover. Written top RH corner 'Merle Bush "Girton" Bendigo. Inside cover lists of dates relating to English kings and queens. Dates July 28th 1914 and Feb 12th 1915, handwritten in pencil and 'keep this excellent for reference, M Bush, outlines Carter' Autographs on first page: Jessie Mossman; Nancy Green; Flora MacKay, presumably fellow students at Girton. Merle Bush C.EG.G.S, Girton, Bendigo, handwritten on top RH corner.George Carter, M.A. Late Head Maser of New College School, Oxford.person, bendigo, merle bush -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - PITTOCK COLLECTION: COACH BUILDER'S BOX PINE TOOL BOX
Coach builder's tool box painted black, with rustic handle; unpainted inside. Tool box has five panel sections, containing assorted tools. Items stored in Pittock Box, reference 13000.1. -
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Container - PITTOCK COLLECTION: CAPSTAN CIGARETTE TIN CONTAINING MIXED WOOD DRILLS AND PUNCHES
Pittock collection tools - Capstan cigarette tin containing mixed timber drills and one punch. Capstan Navy Cut Cigarettes tin, W.D. & H. O. Wills (Australia) Ltd. Sydney. Items stored in Pittance Coach builder's box, reference 13000.1. -
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Tool - PITTOCK COLLECTION: AUSTRALIAN EMERGENCY RATIONS TIN, MARKED CLOUT NAILS
Pittock tools collection: Australian Emergency Rations tin, marked Clout Nails, though tin is empty. Instructions for use of the emergency fruit ration and milk tablets, and meat & veg ration, are noted on the internal lid of the tin. Item stored in Pittock Coach Builder's Box, reference 13000.1. -
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Tool - PITTOCK COLLECTION: SHARPENING STONE & WOODEN WEDGE
Pittock tools collection: contains: * Sharpening stone in original Australian Abrasives Pty. Ltd. cardboard box. Stone is made of silicon carbide in a wedge shape 113 mm L x 45 mm W x 9 mm thick * Hardwood wedge, 110 mm L x50 mm W x 5-20 mm thick Items stored in Pittock coach builder's box, reference 13000.1. -
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Tool - PITTOCK COLLECTION: FOUR MISCELLANEOUS TOOLS
Pittock tools collection : four miscellaneous metal tools Four sharpened edge U-shaped metal tools, with patent numbers on one leg. Three large, one small items Items stored in Pittock coach builder's box, reference 13000.1. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HANRO COLLECTION: COLLECTION OF LETTERS - ESTATE OF CHARLES HANDSCHIN
A collection of letters in reference of the Estate of Charles Handschin. Letters are dated 24 February 1934 from Farmers and Citizens Trustees Company which mentions Shares, Dr Veit-Gysin, Mrs Handschin and heirs; 10 January 1934 from Allgemeine Treuhand A G Re Shares, Two letters dated 24 March 1933 from Alice Handschin Re Shares, Letter from Allgemeine Treuhand A G, dated15 January 1934 mentioning Shares; a copy of a letter from Mr E F Granger, a list of letters and Certificates; a letter from E F Granger, dated 27 January 1932 which mentions liquidation and shares; and a letter from Dr Veit Gysin, dated 22 March 1933 to The Manager of the Farmers and Citizens Trustees Cohanro, clothing, share register, hanro collection - collection of letters - estate of charles handschin, farmers and citizens trustees company, r a rankin, hanro (aust) knitting mills pty ltd, alice handschin, hanro consortium, mr tredinnick, allgemeine treudand a, dr veit-gysin, mr e f granger, dr a veit-gysin, dr eugen meier, dr manfred veit -
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Tool - PITTOCK COLLECTION: BRACE AND BITS DRILL BITS
Pittock collection : various drill bit drill bits * 18 standard brace and bit drill bits of various gauges 180-95mm length * 2 odd drill bits ( one timber 21mm gauge hole 100mm length & one odd handmade "spade"bit 120mm length) * 4 threaded drill bits 75mm length Items stored in Pittock coach builders box, reference 13000. -
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Tool - PITTOCK COLLECTION: FIVE ODD STEEL TOOLS
Five miscellaneous steel tools: * one spanner, 205mm L x 50mm W, marked Fairmount Cleve, with W etched on reverse side * a pair of dividers, 130 mm L x 50 mm W (closed), discernible name marked on instrument * three miscellaneous tools, 122-232 mm long Items stored in Pittock coach builders box, reference 13000. -
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Tool - PITTOCK COLLECTION: TWO GLASS CUTTERS
Two glass cutters: * red glass cutter, 131 mm long, marked Red Devil, U.S.A. on top side, and markers number 1063on the reverse * green glass cutter, 127 mm long, marked Shaw, England Items stored in Pittock coach builders box, reference 13000. -
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Tool - PITTOCK COLLECTION: THREE LENGTHS OF SOLDER
Three lengths of triangular lead solder Varying lengths: 2 x185mm, 1 x 75mm Items stored in Pittock coach builder's box, reference 1300. -
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Tool - PITTOCK COLLECTION: SET SQUARE
Pittock coach builder's box: set square located in assinged location at the front of the box * rusted steel blade with timber and bras handle * square 270 mm L x 160 mm deep handle * no discernible manufacturer's marks Item stored in Pittock coach builder's box, reference 13000.1. -
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Tool - PITTOCK COLLECTION: AWL
Pittock coach builder's box: woodwork awl * steel awl with timber handle * awl 143 mm L * located in assigned location at front of box, extreme left corner Item stored in Pittock coach builder's box, reference 13000.1. -
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Tool - PITTOCK COLLECTION: RAILWAY LAMP
Pittock coach builder's box: Old railway lamp, marked origin unknown, probably belonging to A. E. Pittock * stored in paper bag as detailed, refer 13000.44a * steel, glass construction * lamp is 310 mm tall, 150 mm round * lamp has three adjustable filters ( red / broken, blue and space for third (clear!) lens, which are set by rotating the handle to fixed loacations * lamp lit by kerosene wick, refer 13000.44e & f, brass container with mirror behind wick to intensify the light Item stored in Pittock coach builkder's box, reference 13000.1. -
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Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: ADVERTISING BROCHURE, Early 1900s
Document. Two page advertising brochure for Mr Alex J. Hamilton, ''SCHOOL OF ELOCUTION''. Practical and Theoretical Elocution Pulpit, Platform and Stage. Vocal Culture and Diaphragmatic Breathing. References printed on the back page. Inside pages blank.performing arts, elocution, advertising brochure -
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Tool - PITTOCK COLLECTION: COACH BUILDER'S BOX INTERNAL DRAWER
Pittock collection: coach builder's box internal pine drawer with two small steel handles Drawer is divided into two equal sections Drawer is 840 mmL x 160 mmW x 95 mm H Item is stored in Pittock Coach builder's box, reference 13000.1. -
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Tool - PITTOCK COLLECTION: METAL FILES
Pittock collection: nine steel files for metal work * three flat files, 310-390 mm L * one rounded file, 255 mm L * one square file, 265 mm L * four triangular files, 140, 185, 200, 205 mm L Items stored in Pittock coach builder's box, reference 13000.1. -
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Tool - PITTOCK COLLECTION: ASSORTED METAL SPANNERS
Pittock collection: nine assorted metal spanners * seven double ended steel spanners, 155-250 mm L * one single ended 24 mm nut, 140 mm L * one odd tool, 140 mm L * some manufacturer's numbering Items stored in Pittock coach builder's box, reference 13000.1. -
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Tool - PITTOCK COLLECTION: TWO METAL HAND OPERATED PUNCHES
Pittock collection: two steel hand operated punches for leather work * steel hand punch, 190 mm L x 85 mm W, manufacturer's mark not clear Moorrville Pty Ltd * steel tool with guide, 190 mm L x 85 mm W, no manufacturer's marks Items stored in Pitchfork coach builder's box, reference 13000.1.