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Tennis Australia
Button, Circa 1885
Set of two buttons, each with tennis match motif. Materials: Composite Materialstennis -
Tennis Australia
Button, Circa 1885
Set of three buttons, each with tennis match motif. Materials: Metaltennis -
RMIT GSBL Justice Smith Collection
Book, Bray, Edward, The principles and practice of discovery with an appendix of forms including suggested forms for stating objections to discovery, 1885
Previous owners: T. H. Smith, T. W. Smithdiscovery (law) -- great britain -- forms, equity pleading and procedure -- great britain: discovery (law) -- great britain, pre-trial procedure -- great britain -
Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc
Plane, 1885-1925
This item is part of the Thomas Caine Tool Collection, owned by The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and curated by the Hand Tools Preservation Association of Australia.plane, metal, carraige rebate no 10 1/12 -
Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc
Beader, 1885
This item is part of the Thomas Caine Tool Collection, owned by The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and curated by the Hand Tools Preservation Association of Australia.beader, "Windsor" -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Rev Thos. Williams, Assiduity – Being a Memoir of the late Mr Richard H. Hart of Stawell, 1885
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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, An Old Housekeeper, The Australian Housewives Manual, 1885
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Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum Inc
Sewing Machine, 1883 - 1885
Treadle sewing machine with metal base, wooden table and leather drive belt. The base plate is decorated with a rural scene featuring a 3 storey house, male & female figures in Victorian dress, horse and buggy painted in colour.Name printed on arm of machine, hard to decipher - appears to be "New Home Treadle Serial No 404879"dometsic items sewing machinery -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, McMillan, The water-babies, 1885
The adventures of Tom, a sooty little chimney sweep with a great longing to be clean, who is stolen by fairies and turned into a water baby.p.388.fictionThe adventures of Tom, a sooty little chimney sweep with a great longing to be clean, who is stolen by fairies and turned into a water baby. england - fiction, fairytales - english -
Kilmore Historical Society
SOME LITERARY RECOLLECTIONS, 1885
Green cloth bound cover and embossed detailing on front and back, with gold embossed detail on the front cover and spine 'Some Literary Recollections, Payn' 275 pages; 17cmHandwritten inscription on first page '621' Stamp on various pages 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute'kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Emma Jane Worboise et al, Married Life or, The Story of Philip and Edith, 1885
A young married couple navigate the ups and downs of wedded life, their growing family and developing their business. Strong religious themes throughout.Brown fabric covered hardcover novel with black floral and patterned design on front cover with title and author in ornate gold lettering - Married Life by Emma Jane Worboise. Spine has title, author and sun design at bottom with Christian World Library written in gold lettering.fictionA young married couple navigate the ups and downs of wedded life, their growing family and developing their business. Strong religious themes throughout.marriage fiction, family life fiction, religion fiction -
Mont De Lancey
Knife Cleaner, The World's Manufacturing Company, Circa 1885
'The World's' hand-cranked rotary knife cleaner, with a wooden knob on handle."The World's Manf'g. Co. London England"knife cleaners -
Mont De Lancey
Knife Cleaner, Circa 1885
12" diameter hand-cranked tinplate and cast iron rotary disc, knife cleaner, with a wooden handle. (No Maker shown). -
Mont De Lancey
apple parer, slicer, corer, Goodell Co, Circa 1885
Lathe apple parer, slicer and corer made from cast iron with wooden knob on handle. Mounted on a wooden base. C1885White Mountain Apple 3 Made by Goodell Co Antrim N. H. USAapple peelers, apple corers, fruit slicers -
Mont De Lancey
Lemon Squeezer, Circa 1885
Cast iron lemon squeezer, hand operated with two wooden handles.'H. Forman's Patent'juicers -
Mont De Lancey
Vegetable Press, Circa 1885
Used to mash potatoes and other vegetablesMetal vegetable press with two wooden handles.potato mashers -
Mont De Lancey
Apple Parer, Goodell Co, Circa 1885
Lathe apple parer, on a wooden base. Hand-cranked with a wooden knob on the handle."Improved Bay State...."apple peelers, apple corers -
Mont De Lancey
Apple parer, corer and slicer, Goodell Co, Circa 1885
'The Antrim' lathe apple parer, corer and slicer, with a wooden knob on the handle.apple peelers, apple corers -
Mont De Lancey
Vegetable Grater, Circa 1885
Hand-cranked rotary vegetable grater, with wooden handle, on a wooden base."Ceres"food graters -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - 1885 Map, Ballarat Botanic and Public Gardens Reserve, 1885
Botanic and Public Gardens Reserve: Early Map.This Plan shows how the Ballarat Botanic Gardens had been set out and part of the Lake Wendouree area in 1885.One large cream sheet of paper, folded in two.bottom of the page on the right in blue biro, "From: Jim Reynolds, 29.10.94".john garner collection, garner, dr, map, early, gardens reserve, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, gardens, 1885, public, wendouree parade, w. barbour. -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph, Tarnagulla Post Office during construction, c.1885-1886
Murray Comrie Collection. Murray Comrie's information about Tarnagulla Post Offices to be added. This photograph is a fair copy created from an older original.Monochrome photograph of numerous people standing outside the then new Tarnagulla Post Office, during its construction.Handwritten: 'Post Office during building - 1886 opened'.tarnagulla, post office, construction, businesses, commercial road -
Mont De Lancey
Bracelet, 1885
Worn by Miss Frances QuayleSilver bracelet with a raised floral and horseshoe design, and an attached chain.bracelets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Personal Papers, Melbourne Tramways Trust (MTT), "Notice Papers for 'The Melbourne Tramways Trust' meetings", 1885 - 1886
Set of 16 Notice Papers or Meeting Agendas - sent to Trust Members and others for The Melbourne Tramways Trust for period April 1886 to November 1890 as listed below. Printed by Ferguson and Moore or Edgerton and Moore for the Trust. Signed by the Secretary. Covers construction arrangements, appointments, financial, loans, debentures, legislation, arrangements with the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company and other organisations including banks. Notes are the principal items shown in the Orders of the Day. Printed by Fergusson and Moore or Edgerton and Moore - different name on the 17/1/1890 meeting. 1886 – 1887 – Thomas O’Grady and T. Hamilton remain as Chairman and Secretary respectively. Meeting No. Date Notes 5 16/4/1886 Wages, supplier payments, accept tenders for mechanical stokers, construction of Carlton line, notice to construct a siding in Wellington Parade and purchase of land for the Brunswick Engine house. 1888 – 1890 – Cr. C.H Jennings Chairman, T. Hamilton Secretary Meeting No. Date Notes 3 17/1/1890 Wages, supplier payments, accept tenders for crossings, railway crossings, cement and that the Hawthorn House is completed and ready for traffic. 4 24/1/1890 Special meeting to consider communication from MTCo re opening of the Hawthorn horse tramway. 5 14/2/1890 Wages, supplier payments. 6 14/3/1890 Wages, supplier payments, dispute with David Munro over fine for the Hawthorn bridge and Collingwood council seeking to widen approach to Victoria St bridge. 7 18/4/1890 Wages, supplier payments, wood blocking of Hawthorn and Victoria bridge lines. 8 16/5/1890 Wages, supplier payments, proceed with Victoria Bridge approaches. 9 13/6/1890 Wages, supplier payments, reappointment of C. W. Ellis as auditor, protect Trust interest in reference to the Hoddle St tramway bill. 10 11/7/1890 Wages, supplier payments including hire of horses for threading of cable. 11 8/8/1890 Wages, supplier payments, call tenders etc for St Kilda Esplanade line. 12 5/9/1890 Wages, supplier payments 13 3/10/1890 Wages, supplier payments, letting of tenders for track materials, 2nd crossover for cars in Spencer St. 14 31/10/1890 Wages, supplier payments, acceptance of tenders for Esplanade line. 1890 – 1891 – Cr. C.H Jennings Chairman, T. Hamilton Secretary Meeting No. Date Notes 1 19/12/1890 Wages, supplier payments, accept of tenders for Esplanade including engines. 15 3/11/1890 Special meeting to consider letter from St Kilda council re widening of the Esplanade. 16 28/11/1890 Wages, supplier payments, accept of tenders for Esplanade including engine house and cable. For a word version - see: \dbtext\hawthtramcoll\images\htd2003doc.doctrams, tramways, mtt, cable trams, melbourne tramways trust, construction, finances, mto co -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Specification, City of Melbourne Tramways, "Supply of Permanent Way Material", 28/11/1885
Contract No 25 - Supply of Permanent Way Material - Specification and Conditions of Contract. Specification of works and materials required in the manufacture, supply and delivery of the permanent way materials required by the Melbourne Tramways Trust for the construction of tramways in and about the city of Melbourne. 2 copies.trams, tramways, trackwork, permanent way, specification, contracts -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Photocopy, "Cable trams on new Princes Bridge, 1888", 1885
Photocopy of an Illustration onto an A4 sheet of a cable trams and other vehicles travelling over Princes Bridge, 1888. Has St Paul's Cathedral under construction and extensive smoke from steam locomotives travelling under the bridge. Looks north along Swanston St.trams, tramways, princes bridge, swanston st, cable trams -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Charles George Gordon, The journals of Major-Gen. C.G. Gordon, C.B., at Kartoum, 1885
personal recollections of General Gordon during the siege of KhartoumIndex, ill, maps, p.416non-fictionpersonal recollections of General Gordon during the siege of Khartoumsiege of khartoum 1884-1885, sudan - history -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Swan, Annie S. (Mrs Burnett Smith), Warner's Chase : or the gentle heart, [n.d.] [First published 1885. Numerous later editions.]
192 p. : ill. Burgundy cover, embossed coloured decoration featuring leaves and flowers. Endpapers missing.fictionfiction -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Payn, James, Lost Sir Massingberd : a romance of real life, [n.d.] [1885]
328 p. : embossed dark grey cover, title and author's name embossed in gold on spine.fictionjames payn, fiction -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Journal - Copies of Newspaper Notices of W. Withers, Art Review, Walter Withers Exhibition, The Australasian Critic, July 1, 1891
Art Review, Walter Withers Exhibition (opened May 14, 1891) at his studio, 463 Collins Street West, Melbourne, The Australasian Critic, July 1,. 1891 See also other reviews Art and Artists. (1891, May 22). Table Talk (Melbourne, Vic. : 1885 - 1939), p. 4. Retrieved August 22, 2023, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article147284837 ART NOTES., (1891, May 15). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), p. 6. Retrieved August 22, 2023, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article8643932Journal inscribed: "Mrs Withers 463 Collins St. West Melbourne"463 collins street west, art exhibition, art review, john withers collection, melbourne, walter withers studio, walter herbert withers, artist -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Equipment - Lifebuoy, S.S. Koranui, Melbourne
According to the shipslist.com, the Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand had 3 ships called Koranui. Koranui (1) 1883 1885 taken over with Black Diamond Line fleet, 1889 wrecked Blind Bay. 448 Koranui (2) 1914 ex- Cleopatra (A.Kirsten, Hamburg), 1920 war reparations and renamed, 1953 to J. Hagen, Noumea, renamed Neo Hebridais II. 1,266 Koranui (3) 1956 1976 sold to Maldives, renamed South Pacific. 3,722 The buoy is most likely coming from one of the last two on te list.The lifebuoy is a essential piece of equipment on a ship; as it has the name of the ship written on it it is often a memorabilia kept after the ship has changed name or has been broken up.Ring shaped life preserver from SS Koranui divided into four sections alternating between red and white colourings.Black writing on white sections of buoy: "S.S. KORANUI/MELBOURNE"buoy, safety wheel, lifebelt, water wheely, ring buoy, lifering, lifesaver, life donut, life preserver, perry buoy, mission to seafarers, seamen's mission, ss koranui, new zeaaland, union steam ship company of new zealand, rescue, life saving equipment