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Book - WINIFRED JEAN KEILY COLLECTION: THE SCHOOL BOOK OF EMBROIDERY, 1935
Stained , Cream coloured paper cover , blue printing -Vintage Book, On the top of front cover in writing -'Winnie Keily, Bendigo Girls School, 1936,' The School Book of Embroidery Price 2d. The foot of the back page , in blue type says -Wholly set up and printed in Australia by the firm of J.C. Stephens P/L Hardware St Melbourne .1935 .Anchor Stranded Cotton is advertised inside the bookJ.C.Stephens Pty., Ltd., hardware St, Melbourne.1935.book, bendigo, bendigo girls school -
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Document - JACKSON LETTER
Two folded blue coloured writing paper handwritten pages without date, signature, addresses or donor. Author's surname Jackson. Mary Jackson daughter listed. L Jackson, Elizabeth Jackson, author's brother William and a John Christopher names referred to. Author seeking information regarding his brother John who with his wife immigrated to Gippsons Vale [Gippsland ?] Australia. Probable date of letter late 20th Century. No connection with Bendigo apparent in letter, however circumstantially possible.bendigo, history, jackson -
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Container - GRAHAM HOOKEY COLLECTION: BENDOVER FASTENERS
Red cardboard box containing large number of gilt metal paper fasteners pre-dating staple system. Printed label affixed on top reads, The Bendover Fastener, Manufactured by George Tucker of Birmingham, Learoyds Patent. Directions of applying fastener included on label. !890 circulation.domestic equipment, writing equipment, paper clips -
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Document - ELMA WINSLADE WELLS COLLECTION: ENVELOPE
Envelope with writing: photos from Miss E. W. Wells. Photos are of Miss Wells parents, (the Rotherhams), also Miss Wells great aunt and associates. -
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Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: INVOICE WALDRON
handwritten invoice, 2 pages, R.J. Warren written on back of second sheet, difficult to read writing - mentions various areas of Bendigo - e.g. C. Gully, G. Square. Potentially an invoice from a taxi service : one entry Mrs. Connelly & Aunty to Batt. and self to station. On top of receipt - Sandhurst, Oct 87. Green one penny stamp at the foot of the document .business, legal, connelly & tatchell -
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Slide - RALPH BIRRELL COLLECTION: EIG SCHOOL, c1966
EIG School - Ralph Birrell Collection - Construction of Latrobe Uni. C1966. Construction, Bendigo Institute of Technology, Engineering School, Applied Science. Men in suits on at microphone (possibly Ralf Birrell) another with shovel. Holden car to right of picture has sign on top, only partially visible, writing on top GEO T.V. R. Markings: red print, 17 66M8. Yellow print Made in Australia.Kodakeducation, tertiary, latrobe university bendigo, eig school - ralph birrell collection - construction of latrobe uni. c1966. construction, bendigo institute of technology, engineering school, applied science. men in suits microphone (possibly ralf birrell) shovel. holden, writing on top geo t.v. r. -
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Document - CAMBRIDGE PRESS COLLECTION: ACCOUNT - J. B. EDWARDS AND SON WATCHMAKERS
Writing paper and two account pages from J B Edwards & Son, Watchmaker, Jeweller & Optician. Part printed date 192-. Letterhead has grey background and a picture of the shop with a clock on the top. Account pages have red cash lines. On the left side of page is an eye, the name of the Optician Harold R G Edwards (Late A.I.F.) and a list of their wares.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, j b edwards & son, harold r g edwards, the victorian optical association -
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Document - CAMBRIDGE PRESS COLLECTION: WRITING PAPER - C. J. KIRBY
Writing paper with printed letterhead in the name of C. J. Kirkby & Co, Watchmakers, Jewellers & opticians. Partial printed date of 192-. Letters printed in dark blue, background and writing lines light green.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, c j kirkby & co, the famous omega lever watch -
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Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. GOLD, c1855
Diggers & Mining. Gold.Picture shows John Alloos Chinese Restaurant, ? Always Ready, Booking Office for Melbourne Geelong Coache's. next door, Pipings General Store. Original writing on picture S.T.G. John Alloo's Chinese Restaurant, main Road Ballaarat, James Blundell & Co, Melbourne 1855. John Alloo's Chinese restaurant was one of the most ? Places in Ballarat. Markings: 21 994.GOL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
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Document - DWYER COLLECTION: DRAWINGS MAPS AND PHOTOGRAPHS OF STONE WELL MAIDEN GULLY
Map on lined writing paper, showing location of stone well in Maiden Gully, on Biffins Track, off Edward Rd., Maiden Gully.bendigo, buildings, stone well map -
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Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: ACCOUNT/RECEIPT
A.O.F. Court King of the Forest No. 3770 Dr. to William ?ra? To Writing name on Respect Board 7/6. 17/7/1872. Payment signed and dated across the corner. Written on a piece of faded orange paper. Name unreadable.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - account/receipt, court king of the forest -
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Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: NOTE
Note dated December 2nd/1869. Court King of the Forest No. 3770 Dr. To William Mann To Writing name on respect (?) Board £0-7-6. To Dr.P.C.R. Court King of the Forest on two scarfs 0-16-0 Total 1-3-6.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - note, court king of the forest no 3770, william mann -
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Document - SANDHURST SCHOOL OF MINES COLLECTION: LETTER FROM J.A. JOHNSTONE , THE ABORIGINAL POSTER KING
SANDHURST (Bendigo) SCHOOL OF MINES letter from J.A. Johnstone , The Aboriginal Poster King - dated 190? To Mr W.H. Walter -Registrar School of Mines on cream writing paperdocument -
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Document - PHOTOCOPY OF DEATH RECORDS: GEORGE BIGGINS
Photocopy of Death Certificate re George Biggins -died 12.12.1926 at Heathcote Hospital age 61 of Septicemia and Cardiac failure / Photocopy taken from Third Schedule Deaths in the District of Heathcote , Victoria book .The main information re: death details are intact , but there is evidence of some writing which is indistinctdocument, george biggins -
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Document - TALK AT BHS MARCH 2008: FACTORS THAT INFLUENCED CHANGES IN OUR STATE EDUCATION SYSTEM, 7th March 2008
28 Paged talk at BHS March 2008 Details ????? Title/presenter Purpose of talk - 1. significant point in the history of Victoria and educational change; 2.Flora Hill as a microcosm of change and 3. the historiography of education via the process of writing a book about the school. Mention of: ''Great Fire'' at Flora Hill Primary School (one of the largest ever around Bendigo!);education, bendigo, state education system, flora hill state school. quarry hill. camp hill . long gully -
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Ephemera - 'ESME WORK' HANDWRITTEN SCHOOL WORK PAGES DATED 1902, 1902
Four page writing book school work of Esme. Handwritten exam pages with calligraphy headings. Exam Pages date Stamped 1902 from State School No 1566 [Gravel Hill ]. Stamped Head Teacher name indistinct.education, primary, gravel hill school, bendigo schools research. -
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Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: ACCOUNT/RECEIPT
Account/Receipt written on blue paper and dated March 6th /77. Dr. To William Mann To Writing Name on Respect Board 7/6. Settled Paid William Mann.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - account/receipt, aof court king of the forest, william mann -
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Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: ACCOUNT/RECEIPT
Account/Receipt written on blue paper and dated Sep 19/76. Sr. To William Mann To Writing Name on Respect Board 7/6. Paid W. Mann, Sept 22.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - account/receipt, court king of the forest, william mann -
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Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: ACCOUNT/RECEIPT
Account/Receipt written on a piece of blue paper and datedAugust 30th 71. To William mann for Writing P.C.P. Court King of the Forest on Scarf 8/-. Pas? August 30th 1871 written across on an angle.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - account/receipt, a.o.f. court king of the forest, william mann -
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Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: ACCOUNT/RECEIPT
Account/Receipt written on a piece of blue paper and dated Jul 20 71. Dr. to William Mann for Writing Name on Respect Board 7/6. Paid William Mann at the end.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - account/receipt, a.o.f. court king of the forest, william mann -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: BUSHRANGERS
2 wanted posters, white with large black writing. 8000 pound REWARD. ROBBERY AND MURDER. Reward will be paid for information. The posters are announcing a reward for the apprehension of Edward Kelly, Daniel Kelly, Stephen Hart and Joseph Byrne. Signed Henry Parkes Colonial Secretary, N.S.W., Bryan O'Loghlen, Attorney General, VictoriaSigned Henry Parkes Colonial Secretary, N.S.W., Bryan O'Loghlen, Attorney General, Victoriahistory, australian, bushrangers, lydia chancellor, collection, australian history, history, bushrangers, victorian history, australia -
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Ephemera - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: 2 CALENDARS
2 'Imperial Typewriter' calendars 1955 and 1958. Have flower decorated covers - one with red writing and one black and white. Published. By GEO Raitt & CO., Pty., Ltd. 15 McKillop Street, Melbourne, C.I. Victoria. Imperial Typewriter Company, Limited, Leicester and Hull, England. With flower illustrations by Margaret Stones.ephemera, mementoes, calendars, lydia chancellor, collection, calendars, ephemera, botany, flowers, illustrations, drawing -
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Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: MEDICAL CERTIFICATE
Blue paper A.O.F. Court No. Dated 16th Augt 1876. I hereby certify that Mr. Warren of Echuca is unable to follow his usual employment. Signed Henry -rossen. Signed at the end by Thomas Warren declaring himslef on theSick Funds of the Court.The back has writing in blue ink -Memo to..…being on the .. List and receipt for sick paysocieties, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - medical certificate, thomas warren, henry -rossen. -
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Education kit - WRITING SLATES
Wooden edged Writing Slates (x2). One slate with engraved parallel lines on both sides; other slate with parallel lines on one side and (part) square grid engraved on other side (for arithmetic?). Dovetailing of corners differs between both examples (one with nails - original??). Old (catalog?) numbers of U4 6841 and U4 6842.domestic equipment, writing equipment, slates -
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Sign - GLASS SIGN 'BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR'
Glass sign painted . 'By Special Appointment to his Excellency The Governor'. Approx 1000mm x 300mm. Contains the Coat of Arms with Lion and Unicorn. White writing on a balck Background -
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Magazine - HANRO COLLECTION: HANRO SPRING SUMMER CATALOGUE LINGERIE 1963, 1963
Hanro Spring Summer Catalogue Lingerie 1963: Black coloured card front cover with four point star Hanro Banner top centre with lime green background and Hanro in black print. Three oval white circles at the lower right hand side have writing Drama Colours in Black, which are listed to the left in white print. A three centimetre white coloured band placed horizontally a third from the top and three lime green bands arise from this white line at right and under the oval white shapes with one reaching the bottom of the page. Inside the front page it is advertising the line of the lingerie with its new Colours. It includes negligee/night set, night dresses, pyjamas, bedjackets, Princess slips and half slip, vests and spencers, briefs, panties and bloomers, and cotton vests. All Items included an item number, description, colour and sizes available. The back cover was white card with black print. The four star banner was lime green with Hanro printed in Black. Australian Knitting Mills Ltd heads the information about addresses and phone numbers of Bendigo and Interstate Offices. A 3 X 8.4cm black vertical stripe is found on the left-hand side from the top of the page. 3mm lime green band extends from the lower right hand side of the page for 17.7 cm. Box 116ACambridge Press Bendigobook, magazine, catalogue, hanro. catalogue. cambridge press bendigo. -
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Postcard - SWEENEY COLLECTION: WW1 POSTCARDS, 1918
WW1 Postcards Front depict a coloured embroidered patch 'God be with you till we meet again' Rear - Carte Postale - Post Card. Writing Wishing Dad a merry Xmas and Happy New Year from David 24/10/18postcard, photograph, world war 1 -
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Book - BENDIGO PHOTO ALBUM
Small booklet, green cover with golden writing. Bendigo in large letters, Victoria Australia square ornate around. Photos inside: Charing Cross and Pall Mall. Conservatory grounds. Post office and Law courts. Botanical gardens, White Hills. The fountain Charing cross, Pall Mall. Chinese procession on Easter Monday. School of mines and industries. A group of Bendigo mines. View Point. Boring on a gold bearing reef. New chum railway gold mine. Queen statue, Rosalind park. Soldiers 'statue near post office. Conservatory, Rosalind park. Gold Jubilee statue, Pall Mall. on the back cover in pen: Miss E. Briggs, Locksly P.O N.E. Lina(?)bendigo, tourism, various photos -
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Ephemera - BENDIGO BUSINESSES COLLECTION: MYER
Large brown paper bag with black writing: drapers and milliners, Myer's, Pall Mall and Williamson Street, Bendigo.bendigo, business, myer emporium -
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Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1860
Diggers & mining. The gold era. In 1860, Burke and Wills set out from Melbourne to cross the continent from south to north. Writing on slide hard to read: Burke? ? From Royal? Park? Melbourne. ? ? ? ? Taken on the spot 1860. Markings 54 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields