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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BERT GRAHAM COLLECTION: GROUP PHOTO
Photograph black & white, Bert Graham Collection, 5 males in photo and 2 ladies most with a bowls in their hands, and a young Daryl McClure on right. No 26 in white written ink on face of photobendigo, clubs, bendigo east progress association -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: FAMOUS PEOPLE
A blue folder containing magazine articles on famous people between 1939 and 1961. Sources include 'American McCall's,' 'Ladies Home Journal,' 'The Argus,' 'Woman's Day with Woman' and 'Illustrated Band Supplement.'person, individual, famous people, lydia chancellor, collection, famous people, individual, person, male, female, history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - HANRO COLLECTION: LADIES’ SINGLET
Pink ladies’ singlet. Neckline, armholes and hem finished with an overlocked hem and a row of decorative stitching, giving a scalloped, shell shaped edge. Sleeveless, with a scooped neckline, higher at the back and lower at the front.Hanro W. 80% Wool/Nylon.costume, female underwear, singlet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BRASS BAND GROUP
Photograph - black and white. A Brass Band group photo, all in uniform, 2 ladies sitting in the group and a small child. Variety of ages, from young men (14 - 18) and older men.Victa Studios. Ballarat.organization, club/society, brass band, brass band group -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Colour, 1984
Features a number of post-WW2 members of the Ladies Harbour Lights Guild. Two of the Ladies standing centre back are Sadie Wilson and one other, Berenice who provided personal memories of their time as young hostesses at the Mission on the DVD 'The Lightbearers' produced by Csilla Tsongaray circa 2005The donations of Sadie Wilson are key sources of dates and information re the role of LHLG members mid to late 20th Century at the Mission, this photograph is thought to originate from one of these gifts of selected personal papers presented (date unknown) by Miss Wilson. Colour photograph of a group of eight senior age women four standing and four seated Blue Ball point pen handwritten on verso: Jessie, Marg, Sadie, Berenice, / & Eunice / Pat, Mable, Nora, Sheela [sic] / Joan took the photo / Jan 1984sadie wilson, lhlg, ladies harbour lights guild, hostesses -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Junior Legatees, 1975
Four young ladies around the Legacy symbol and then individual closeups of three of them. From an envelope maked P8 Junior Legatee Photographs, including the text "Blamey House Junior Legatees 1975". Deduction is that the young ladies were junior legatees at one of the residences in 1975. Names unknown.Four of the junior Legatees from Blamey House in 1975 were posed for a photo with the Legacy Symbol, perhaps to be used in a promotional story or marketing.Black and white photo x 4 of four women standing around the Legacy logo, then individual photos.junior legatee, blamey house, residences -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Domestic object - Spoon, Mid 20th
Possible remnant of the dinner equipment used at mealtimes for seafarers at the Mission to Seafarers during the first half of the 20th C. and hosted and prepared by Ladies Harbour Light Guild members. Found early 21st C amongst several examples in a box of miscellaneous items labelled Ladies Harbour Lights.See images this collection for examples of mealtimes at the MTS hosted by the LHLG.Deep bowled plain metal spoon Makers mark on underside of handlemeals, lhlg -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - KANGAROO FLAT LADIES BOWLING CLUB 1961
Black and white photograph showing sixteen ladies dressed in uniform. Inscriptions: on back - Kangaroo Flat Ladies Bowling Club 1961. Sitting - Mrs Read, Mrs Hanbridge Vice Pres., Mrs Boromeo President, Mrs Danson Sec. Mrs Yanner, Mrs Ipsen. Back row L to R - Mrs Aisbett, Mrs Moller, Mrs Johanson, Mrs Rowe, Mrs Allan, Mrs Smith, Mrs Grocott, Mrs Pearmain, Mrs Bulford, Mrs Mulqueen.Herald Sunperson, group, sports team -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Phyllis Cooper and Jean Martin at Big Hill Lookout 1955
Big Hill (with 2 young ladies) 1955 Phyllis Cooper and Jean Martinstawell -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document - Cuttings and letters, Australian Defence League - Ringwood branch, 1939-1945
Newspaper clippings and correspondence from Australian Defence League and Austraslian Military Forces to Cr. J.K. McCaskill, Borough of Ringwood, regarding speakers and attendance at inaugural local ADF branch, January, 1939. Photocopy of Cr. J.K. McCaskill's Certificate of Authority under War Damage Commission National Security Regulations. Newspaper clipping regarding Austerity War Loan Rally, Ringwood Town Hall, November, 1942. Photocopy of a souvenir - United Service of Thanksgiving (cover only) held in Ringwood Town Hall on 9th May 1945. Ladies are cordially invited to attend, and the formation of a Ladies' Emergency Section will be discussed. Speakers: W.J. Hutchinson, M.H.R., Mrs Weber, M.L.A., Capt. Brock, 24th Batt., Lt. Col. Knox, M.L.A., Mrs Colliver (Red Cross); Hon. N.J. Makin, Minister for Navy and Munitions; T.R.G. Williams, Mayor, Chairman, Ringwood War Loan Committee (1942). -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Widows Club at Legacy House, 1980s
A group of ladies with cups of tea at Legacy House. The lady second from corner is Valerie Rae. The other ladies are not known. Date is not known but possibly in the 1980s. Was donated with three other photos after Valerie Rae passed away. The note with the photos was dated 2014 and it said she died in 2009.A record of activities that Legacy provided for widows.Black and white photo of a group of widows at Legacy House with cups of tea and food.Handwritten on back in blue pen 'Legacy House'.widows, widows clubs -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, T Nelson and Sons, Pen and pencil pictures of the holy land, Prior to the book prize given at Christmas, (1890s?)
The person to which this book prize has been awarded has been erased from the book plate.Presbyterian educators placed great value on a classical education matched with diligence in study. Book prizes were highly regarded and academic success admired. In the school’s early years prizes were ordered direct from London and had the school crest embossed in gold on the front or back cover. Many of the prizes given in early years were returned to the school to equip the Weatherly Library when it opened in 1936.Bound in blue cloth with gilt decoration and script on the front cover and spine. Gilt edges on paper, black and white illustrations throughout with one fold out color illustration. Slight detached spine with several detached pages.330 p.Book plate inside front cover: Clarendon Ladies' College,/ BALLARAT,/ First PRIZE./ Bible-Class I/ AWARDED TO/ R. KENNEDY,/ Principal/ December.book-prize, clarendon-ladies'-college -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Shield
Shield presented in 1939 and awarded to winning house at the annual CPLC Inter-House Athletics competition; Awarded 1939 - 1950. A note in Touchstone December 1939 p.9 reads, 'House rivalry was greatly stimulated on Sports' Day by the gift of the Bevan John Shield. The shield is made of rosewood with silver plates attached, on which is to be inscribed the name of the winning house. Also, each year, an enamel band of the colour of the victorious house is to be placed round the silver plate. We are very grateful to Mr John for his generous and much appreciated gift. A second shield was established in 1951 (see VC000355)Rosewood shield with ornate silver title plates and 15 silver inscribed plates;Inscribed on large central plate: CLARENDON / PRESBYTERIAN / LADIES COLLEGE / INTER-HOUSE / ATHLETICS Inscribed on scroll plate at top of shield: THE BEVAN A JOHN SHIELD bevan-a-john, clarendon-presbyterian-ladies-college, inter-house-competitions, athletics -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Furniture, Fire screen
The fire screen was gifted to Mr J J Watson at his retirement in 1952. The assembly hall at the Mair Street property was named in his honour. Mr J J watson was a member of the school council from its inception in 1919 when he was elected as a representative of Scots' Church. He succeeded Rev J T Riddle as secretary to council in 1920. In 1954 the assembly hall at the Mair Street property was officially named Watson Hall in his honour. In 1957 the constitution of the Council was amended to enable Mr Watson to be elected its first life member. The fire screen was returned to the school by the family after his death. In a tribute in 1952 at the time of Mr watson's retirement from secretarial position on council, Principal Kerr said, 'Mr watson's family was friendly with the Kennedy(founder) family in Ireland, so that his interest in Clarendon was almost hereditary. His breadth of vision, generosity, devotion to the advancement of the school in every way, and meticulous care of the property and ikts interests, have given him a unique place in the hostory of the school. Wood fire screen with school crest at top of front. Carved details at top corners and base of front feature scottish thistle and leaves. Solid wood frame and stand; veneer insert. Small bronze plaque fixed to top of back. Plaque: Presented to / Mr J J WATSON / in appreciation of his devoted service / as secretary of the council of / CLARENDON PRESBYTERIAN LADIES / COLLEGE / FROM 1920 - 1952.j-j-watson, clarendon-presbyterian-ladies-college, mair-street-campus, school-council, watson-hall, life-member, fire-screen, furniture, -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Certificate, Corowa Free Press, 1944 Corowa Eisteddfod, 1944
Mrs Grail was a well known social singerFirst prize certificate printed in black on medium blue background on light card, Awarded to Mrs William Grail at the Corowa Eisteddfod in 1944"First Prize Awarded to "Name: Mrs. W. Grail Item: Champion Vocal Solo (Ladies) Points: (a) 92 (b) 113 Adjudicator: Harold Rodgers"mrs grail, corowa, corowa eisteddfod, singing, vocal, first prize -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Photograph, The Cheltenham Market Gardner's Picnic, The Gardner's Picnic pre 1914-18 War, pre 1914-18
The photograph is pre 1914-18. It is showing Cheltenham Market Gardeners having a picnic. The Market Gardeners gave Moorabbin it's first industry, which was to prove the most durable and resilient. The ladies and gentlemen are dressed in very fine clothes. All of the men are wearing suits with waistcoats and white shirts with neck ties. One man has a Boater hat , 4 have Bowler hats and 5 have Stetson hats. 5 men are standing and 4 men are kneeling or sitting with the ladies. The ladies are seated on the ground around a table runner on which items of food are seen. Most of the ladies are wearing white dresses, one lady has a dark coloured skirt with a white frilly blouse, and all have large wide brimmed fashionably decorated hats . They all seem to be dressed in their best clothes.The photograph depicts a group of men and women, 16 altogether, having a picnic pre World War 1 1914-1918 . They are surrounded by trees and bushes outside.Front of mount : R. McGeehan Photograph, Beechworth. Back of Mount Address Balaclava / C Whitehead / Gardeners Picnic / Pre World War 11914-18, moorabbin. picnic, market gardeners, early settlers, pioneers, moorabbin shire, cheltenham, fashion, dressmaking, bowler hats, boater hats, stetson hats, bonnets, chapeau, menswear, neckties, beechworth mcgeehan r, photographs, -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Clothing - Clothing, lady's stockings, Circa 1920s- 30s
These stockings were very popular with women c1920 -- 30A pair of Beau Monde, size 8 1/2, unworn ladies grey cotton lisle stockings. Back seam, with fully fashioned heel and toe. (Stockings were held up by a garter belt.)BEAU MONDE / Size 8 1/2 clothing, lingerie, hosiery, moorabbin, bentleigh, cheltenham, beau monde pty ltd, market gardeners, early settlers, maggs nancy -
Ballarat Fire Brigade
Photograph, c. 1932
Marks Shield was the aggregate trophy for carpet bowls and was won by Ballarat Brigade team in 1932. Names are written on the back of photograph, missing name of person may be C.Webb who was team captainB&W photograph of the 1932 Ballarat Fire Brigade Ladies Bowling Team with the Marks Shield. Photograph is 203 mm W x 150 mm H mounted on a light brown coloured card. -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Ladies Companion
Ladies Companion, consisting of red cover case with blue lining. Cuticle knife and proder, tweezer and button hook. Impliments have hallmarked silver handles with steel ends. Inscribed "English Make Steel". flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, ladies companion -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Photos - Tawonga Bowling Club x7, Varies
6 coloured photos of members of the Tawonga Bowling Club. An attempt has been made to name the members. 1 black and white photo of 5 ladies of the Tawonga Bowling club, 4 of whom are namedtawonga. bowling club. sport. recreation. activity. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, North Ringwood Methodist Women's Fellowship c1972
Ladies marked with numbers are identified as follows (others unknown). 1. Sylvia Frazer 2. Marybelle Flentje 3. Marjorie Reid 4. Jean Hubbard 5. Rainey McAlpin 6. Seraine Moore -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
FAMILY PHOTO OF MAN SITTING & THREE LADIES STANDING. PHOTO FOUND AT OLD PROCTORS HOME [COURT HOTEL] BAILEY STREET, CLUNES. 25/2/75 MUCH ILLEGIBLE WRITING ON BACK OF CARD.DONATED TO HISTORICAL SOCIETY FOUND AT OLD PROCTORS HOTELlocal history, photgraphy, photographs, early citizens, unidentified -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Headwear - Costume and Accessories, c1900
Black Ladies Bonnet with long velvet ties coming from the base. Wire base lined with black material inside.. The exterior trimmed with lace Tule art flowers and feathers. Mrs Ella Dunnstawell clothing material -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Ladies red high-heel shoes
Red trimmed high-heel ladies shoes with clear plastic toe vamp with red leaf design on top of the plastic. Ankle area has a narrow red strap. Stored in White Shoe BoxPierre Fontine by Paragon. Made in Australialadies, shoes, footwear, high-heel -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Back to Phillip Island Centenary 1968, 1968
1968 was the centenary of open settlement on Phillip Island. Black & White photograph of a group of ladies dressed as school girls, celebrating the Back to Phillip island Centenary in 1968. L to R: Edith Jeffrey, Jean Morrison, Eileen Jenner (Smith), Margaret Papworth. edith jeffrey, jean morrison, eileen jenner (smith), margaret papworth, w papworth, back to phillip island 1968, centenary celebrations 1968 -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, W C RICE, 1914 -1918
Patriotic Fund Raising days were held in order to raise money and support for the soldiers fighting overseas. In the photograph are L to R: Marion Gilbert; Annie Nixon; Jean Cameron; Hattie Nixon and Grace Cameron' The Australian Red Cross Society (ARCS) was formed just after the outbreak of the First World War in August 1914, originally as a branch of the British Red Cross. It came into being as a branch of the British Red Cross Society on August 13th 1914 to succour the wounded in the First World War.This is a contemporary record of a significant event in Orbost. It reflects the involvement of Orbost, a small town, in the efforts of the Australian Red Cross Society to provide comforts to soldiers during World war 1.A black / white photograph / postcard of four ladies and one little girl dressed in Red Cross outfits standing in front of a cart loaded with patriotic goods for sale. A sign on the cart has ":SOLDIERS' COMFORTS" on iton back is a list of namesorbost-red-cross ww1 -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Framed prints, Tailor and Cutter Ltd, London Fashions 1935/1936, 1935
Framed prints of London fashions of 1935/6. 9032.1 16 Figures depicting Ladies Autumn/winter fashions for 1936/6. 9032.2 16 figures depicting men's fashions for Spring and Summer of 1936. 9032.1 London Fashions, Autumn & Winter 1935/36 9032.2 London Fashions Spring & Summer 1936 -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Sepia, circa 1910
The motorboat Southern Cross was used for ship visits and also to Bring sailors back to the Mission or picnics.A group of ladies and seamen sitting on the "Southern Cross", the Mission's motor launch, leaving the Australian Wharf and crossing the Yarra River. In the background we can see the "Robur Tea House" warehouse and the south wharf.motor launch, southern cross, yarra river, australian wharf, south wharf, flag, lhlg, robur tea house, missions to seamen, goldsmith album, motorboat, charles blunt, blunt boatbuilders, geelong -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 2000
number in album 03587.02Colour photograph opening of Skateboard Park, ladies Beryl Young, Pam Dingwall and Heather Bury of Metung Bloodhounds, with Lions Lady Sylvia Stroud, supporters of the Skatepark Planning Committee. Lakes Entrance Victoriasports, construction -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1996
number in album 03603.05Black and white photograph two ladies presenting trophies B Grade 27 Holes Scratch Champion, one unknown, other J Kennedy from Sale at Golf Club. Lakes Entrance Victoriagolf club, sports