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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Vermont - the late Mr H Hatfield, 1920s
Harry Hatfield, 30, a past Chief Ruler of the Vermont Tent IOR and a highly esteemed Vermont resident, died as a result of a car accident.Harry Hatfield, 30, a past Chief Ruler of the Vermont Tent IOR and a highly esteemed Vermont resident, died as a result of a car accident.Harry Hatfield, 30, a past Chief Ruler of the Vermont Tent IOR and a highly esteemed Vermont resident, died as a result of a car accident.independent order of rechabites. vermont tent, hatfield, harry -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Card - Birthday Card, 1920s
Post card with birthday greetings from Wilie to Nellie. White flowers on frontdocuments, cards -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Cocktail Glasses, 1920s
Belonged to donor's father's catering business - Glyn Francis of Ford Catering Company. This company also catered for the opening of Schwerkolt Cottage, when Governor Delacombe attended.Three glasses - each with plain glass bowl with green twisted glass stems and plain green base.domestic items, food & drink consumption, glass technology, glassware -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Postcard, Historic Postcard - Set 1 no 7 - Red Store, 1920s
Black and white historic postcard (Set 1 No 7 ) Red Store, Mitcham Road, south side of Whitehorse Road showing double fronted shop with two salesmen outside with goods for sale.|Original supplied by Raleigh Armstrong.armstrong, raleigh edward, red store, mitcham, nunawading library & information service -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Deaf Mutes Farm, C.1920s
Deaf Mutes Flower Farm, Blackburn.adult deaf and dumb society, flower growing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Blouse, 1920s
Probably belonged to late husband's grandmotherWhite voile round neck yoke, with lace trim; four sets of pin tucks from the yoke, two lace insertions down front. Long sleeves to a deep cuff, closing with two buttons and trimmed with care. Blouse closes down back, with buttons.costume, female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Blouse Front, c.1920s
Black lined blouse front/lousette or modesty vest with jet beadingcostume, female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Sewing Box, 1920s
Belonged to donor's mother - in - law, the late Mrs. Doris Keene.Wooden sewing box with lock. Inlaid mother of pearl pattern on edges and insert from edge. Wood inlay centrepiece on lid.domestic items, sewing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Clothes Protector, 1920s
Used by donor's father, Richard Paul Kelly during WW 1.Metal slide with two wide flat prongs. Slide went behind buttons on a inform and protected cloth while brass buttons were polished.military history, army -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Memorial Plaque, Circa 1920s
Large Bronze Plaque (also known as the "Dead Man's Penny). Bronze cast showing Brittania holding a Trident and standing with lion.The wording " He died for Freedom and Honour." on the perimeter. Name on right side of plaque " Jack Murphy ". -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Memorial Plaque, Circa 1920s
Large bronze plaque also known as " Dead Man's Penny". Bronze cast plaque showing Brittania holding a trident standing with lion in front. ECrP appears above front paw.Inscribed " He died for Freedom and Honour". Name on right side of plaque Frank Meginess. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Medal with ribbon, Circa 1920s
No more than 350,000 Belgian Victory Medals were issued. The designed was Paul Dubois , a noted Belgian sculptor.Circular bronze Medal with multi-coloured ribbon. Obverse has Victory with spread wings, standing on a Globe. Reverse has Belgian Coat of Arms in a central laurel wreath. Surrounding it are the shields of nine Allied countries.Around the medal's edge is the bilingual text " LA GRANDE GUERRE POUR LA CIVILISATION DE GROOTE OORLOG TOT DE BESHAVING ''. ( "The Great War For Civilization " in French and in Flemish. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
WWI Campaign Medal, Circa 1920s
Two versions of the British War Medal were produced 6.5 million in silver and 110,000 in bronze. Obverse depicts King George IVs V Britt: Rex Et Ind : Imp. Reverse depicts nude rider on horseback - sword in hand - sun in background. 1914 - 1918.Campaign Medal of the United Kingdom. Medal was instituted on the 26th July 1919 for service between 5th August 1914 the day following the British Declaration of War and the Armistice 11th November 1918. Service # 2320 A-L-CP W. A. Renville. A.I.F. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Trenchart letter opener, Circa 1920s
The first Battle of Ypres (French: Premiere Bataille de Flandres . German: Erste Flandernsschlacht,19th October - 22 November 1914) was Battle of the First World War fought on the Western Front around Ypres in West Flanders Belgium.WW 1 Brass Trench Art Souvenir Letter Opener. Configured from a bullet on which is mounted a German Crown Button.and a piece of sheet brass from a shell casing.Inscribed on blade of letter opener is Souvenirs Ypres. -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Image, Artophot, 1920s (Approximate)
Margaret Ellen Holloway married William Hugh Hooke in 1892. Margaret is the daughter of James Charles Holloway and Mary Bennett. She was born in 1864 in Indigo,via Rutherglen at the gold lead. Her father James came out from Somerset England with a large family group to settle in the North East of Victoria and to try their fortune at gold mining. The Holloway’s and their descendants then went on to farm in the district including Rutherglen, Chiltern, Springhurst, Barnawartha and Browns Plains. Black and white portrait photograph of Mrs Hooke nee Margaret Ellen Hollowayhooke family, holloway family, margaret holloway -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, Gerhard Grave, 1920s (Approximate)
Black and white photo of building with wine barrelsOn Building front "Orange Grove Wine Cellars | Est. 1997 | E.G. Hoffman" On bottom of mount: "Gerhard Graves | Tanunda S.A."wineries, ernst gottlieb hoffmann -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, Valentine Publishing Co. Ltd, 1910s to 1920s
Black and white postcard photograph of a butcher in striped apron, holding knife and sharpening tool.On back: "Uncle Jack Ryan"butcher in apron, jack ryan -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, Valentine Publishing Co. Ltd, 1910s to 1920s
Black and white postcard photograph of the Rutherglen Fire Brigade football team after winning the North Eastern Shield.Message on back: "Kind regards to & from all. Dick. Sending you a photo of mine which you asked for sometime ago. This is the Rutherglen Fire Brigade team that won the North Eastern Shield for General work you will find my frame amongst the 9 with white pants. Yours faithfully, Jack Hawking"fire brigade, football teams, jack hawking, north eastern shield -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Domestic object - Biscuit Forcer, 1920s
Wooden Cylinderdomestic, food production, cooking -
Highett RSL Sub Branch Inc
Medalion: Memorilal:, Chales Edgar Bodinner Deadmans penny, Early 1920s
Chales Edgar Bodinner [6102] -
Highett RSL Sub Branch Inc
Medalion: Memorial:, Thomas Albert Moody Deadmans penny, Early 1920s
Thomas Albert Moody [3037] -
Highett RSL Sub Branch Inc
Medalion: Memorial:, Henry Howard Whitfield Deadmans penny, Early 1920s
Henry Howard Whitfield [6838] -
Highett RSL Sub Branch Inc
Document:, Australian Record, 1920s
Folder and posterNone -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 1920s
Black and white photograph of a woman standing in front of a fence.On back of photo: "Mrs Frank Pinn (to be) [illegible signature]"pinn family, frank pinn -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Postcard - Image, Talma, 1920s - 1930s
Donated by the Presentation Sisters of Mt Carmel Convent.Sepia coloured, oval shaped photo on cream background, unmounted and unframed, of Bob Yates, former pupil of Mt Carmel Convent.Written on back of photo: "Bob Yates (neighbour of Pat Clohesy)"bob yates, yates family, mt carmel convent, mount carmel convent -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 1920s
This photograph is also on a postcard - record no. 1348.1Black and white photograph of grape picking. Photo has blue and green lines due to the photo being rolled upWritten on back of photo: "Mr. Ray's Vineyard - north east of Rutherglen"vineyard, grape picking, wine industry, rays vineyard -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 1920s
Black and white photograph of a wedding party in a gardenOn back of photo: "Ada Ready's wedding & Allie Ready bridesmaid."ready family, allie ready, ada ready, wedding photographs -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 1920s
Black and white photograph of a man and a woman in a gardenOn back of photo: "Ada and Preston Jones (Ready)"ready family, ada ready, preston jones, ada jones -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 1920s
Black and white photograph of a man in suit and tie standing in front of a houseOn back of photo: "Another Xmas passing, another year ending. With pleasant memories. Old times. Old Friends. Roy Ready, Rutherglen"ready family, roy ready, royston ready -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 1920s
Black and white photograph of a wedding party. Two men seated, three women standing.On back of photo: "Ada Ready's wedding. Married Preston Jones"ready family, ada ready, ada jones, preston jones, wedding photographs