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National Wool Museum
Vessel, Laboratory
From dye house lab used for heating dyes? Part of Collins Bros collection. (original worksheet) -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Photograph, Heidelberg Golf Club: Pennant caddies, 1990s
Heidelberg Golf Club: Pennant caddies: Neva Jobbins, Margaret Leonard, Rhoda Collins, Estelle Moran1 Colour photograph and captionladies' golf, hgc women's golf, women's pennant, caddies -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Cut out shoe, circa 1934
Used by Emma Ellis on the occasion of her marriage to Herbert Ellis at Scots Church, Collins Street, Melbourne.Pale pink cut out shoe designed to be worn on arm of bride. Trimmed with orange blossom and narrow cream ribbon. Small card attached. Also Horseshoes in cream satin and olive NA3637, 3640, blue satin Garter NA3643 and Shoes NA3638.'love and best wishes from little Beverley Reed' on attached card.costume, female ceremonial -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Wedding Horseshoe, circa 1934
Used by Emma Ellis on the occasion of her marriage to Herbert Ellis at Scots Church, Collins Street Melbourne.Olive green horseshoe with cream bows. Cream rosette with olive green centre. Narrow cream and olive green ribbons with two cream rosettes holding them together. See also horseshoe NA3637, Cut out shoe NA3645, garter NA3643 and Shoes NA3638 costume, female ceremonial -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Wedding Horseshoe, 1934
Used by Emma Ellis on the occasion of her marriage to Herbert Ellis at Scots Church, Collins Street MelbourneCream satin horseshoe with two sprigs of artificial apple blossom and cream narrow ribbon. Narrow cream ribbon in a loop to go over arm. See olive green Horseshoe NA3640, Cut-out shoe NA3645, Garter NA3643 and Shoes NA3638. costume, female ceremonial, costume accessories, female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Costume - Wedding Garter, Garter, circa 1934
Used by Emma Ellis on the occasion of her marriage to Herbert Ellis at Scots Church, Collins Street, MelbourneBlue satin garter with artificial orange blossom with leaves. Circa 1934 See also Horseshoes NA3640, NA3637 and cut out Shoe NA3645 and Shoes NA3638. costume, female ceremonial -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 1970s to 1980s
Black and white group photograph of men in Fire Brigade uniforms.On back of photo: "Back - Neville Miller, Gordon Miller, Gordon Smith, Ron Eggleston, Fred Collins, Norm Smith, Bill Gayfer, Stewart Jones, Sam Stones. Middle - Jack O'Keefe, Terry Cooper, ___, Reg Edwards, Robert Parkin, ___, Allan Miller, John (Herbie) Collins. Front - Hec Francis, Robert (Bob) Smith, Ken Buscall, Norm Hawking, Mark Blowers, Bill (Gandy) Collins, Peter Walsh." fire brigade, neville miller, gordon miller, gordon smith, ron eggleston, fred collins, norm smith, bill gayfer, stewart jones, sam stones, jack okeefe, terry cooper, reg edwards, robert parkin, allan miller, john collins, hec francis, robert smith, ken buscall, norm hawking, mark blowers, bill collins, peter walsh -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - W7 class 1004 in Collins Street, 1970s
Photograph of W7 class tram 1004 westbound in Collins Street approaching Swanston Street displaying destination "City Spencer St route 11". The photograph looks westward, showing a long length of Collins Street with numerous trams and motor vehicles including a taxi. The trams are fitted with side lights from the early 1970s and most trees are without leavesYields information about trams and traffic in Melbourne CBD. Black and white photograph with nothing on rearfnptt, r class, plenty road, preston, span poles, track loop, melbourne and metropolitan tramways board, fnptt number 1, tram number 151 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Memoir, Early days in Chapman Street Macleod, 1953o
Graeme and Lorraine Collins moved to Macleod in the late 1950s and tell the story of building and establishing their family home in the area.A primary source recollection of Greensborough in the mid-20th century.2 typed pages, includes photographs.collins family, graeme collins, lorraine collins, macleod, chapman street -
National Wool Museum
Letter
Letter written by H. Moore of George Hodgson Limited to Collins Bros in Geelong confirming offer of machinery, with charges.26-Feb-25textile machinery, george hodgson limited, moore, mr h. - george hodgson limited -
National Wool Museum
Pirn
Part of Collins Bros collection. Companion part to a shuttle, used in a loom. Shuttle looms disappeared in the 1960'scollins bros mill pty ltd -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Evening Bag
Bag was bought as a present for the owner, Margaret Skey, to wear to an evening at the Calvin Club, which is in Collins Street Melbourne.Black beaded evening purse with gold frame and long gold handle. Front and back of bag is beaded with black seed beads and small navy bugle beads. A pattern on both sides has pink bugle beads with gold and silver forming an oval design. Black silk lining.CLAUDIA BARNES. MADE IN CHINAcostume accessories, female -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: BURROUGH SERVICE AGREEMENT CONTRACTS
[a] Cohns printed manilla envelope with handwritten captions, 'Burrough Service Agreement Contracts, October 1940'. No11 in letters and numerals. Six [b-g] Burrough's Ltd, McEwan House 343 Collins Street Melbourne service contracts for 1940 enclosed.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: TRANSFER OF SHARES CERTIFICATE 1895
Cohn Brothers Victoria Brewery 200 shares of Alfred Nicholson transferred to Sarah Helen Cohn dated 24th Oct 1895. One penny duty stamp. Oval Red Clarke & Company 309 Collins St Melbourne hand stamped.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery, alfred nicholson. sarah helen cohn -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: TYPED LETTERS AUSTRALIAN FEDERATED UNION OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEMEN 1938
38 letters on letterhead of the Australian Federated Union of Locomotive Enginemen - Victorian Division. The letters are addressed to Mr. R. Huddle Branch Secretary A.F.U.L.E. Bendigo and signed by C. Collins. Dates from 18/07/1938 to 30/12/38.organisation, union, a.f.u.l.e -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: WESTERN MINING NEWSPAPER CLIPPING AND ASSOCIATED PAPERS, 1965
Newspaper clipping Mines Exploration Licences Regulations 1965 and blank exploration licence e applications. Article details Notice of Application for Exploration Licence for Western Mining Corporation Limited, 360 Collins Street, Melbourne. Dated 27th. February 1965.Alan F. Jenkins, Bendigo Advertiser, 29 Pall Mall, Bendigo.organization, mining, western mining corporation, mccoll, rankin and stanistreet: , western mining corporation, gold mining, licence application -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Handwritten note, 13 March 1862
A large lot of papers, including this note and many telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. A handwritten note, probably a draft for a telegram sent from Sandy Creek / Tarnagulla Telegraph Office. From Thomson & Comrie to Mr Coulter, Little Collins St, Melbourne. Message reads 'Do not despatch goods until you receive letter'. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 3/03/1954 12:00:00 AM
Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of PCC decorated for the Royal Tour of 1954 ascending the Collins St hill. The Conductor is standing in the back cab. Has the Regent Theatre with a large English flag, in the background, Zercho's Business College and the Metro Theatretrams, tramways, royal visit, collins st, conductors, tram 980, pcc class, mmtb -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Certificate, W. Calvert, Victorian Intercolonial Exhibition 1866-7 First Prize Medal for General Collection of Cut Flowers, 1866-1867
Certificate awarded to J. Scott, Nurseryman, Hawthorn. Mrs J.C. Corbett's aunt married a son of James Scott.Bronze coloured medal set in illuminated cardboard certificate awarded to J. Scott, Nurseryman, Hawthorn. Designed and printed by W. Calvert 89 Little Collins St., Melbourne, sculpted by C. Summers. (Also see B92.664 and framed copy B92.548.)Handwritten on reverse, 'Presented by Mrs. J.C. Corbett, 28 Stawell St., Kew.medal, certificate awarded, j. scott, nurseryman, w. calvert, c. summers, mrs. j.c. corbett, james scott, j.c. corbett, flowers, first prize -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, A People at war, 1942c
British wartime propaganda book relating to the war effort of the British people during World War 2. This copy distributed in Melbourne.72 p. paperback, black and white photographsHandwritten "Mavis Dalgrin" Rubber stamp "Hospiitality and Information Bureau for Australian and Allied Forces, 243 Collins St, Melbourne"world war ii, mavis dalgrin, great britain at war -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Booklet, Gordon A. Speary Exhibition of Paintings 1960
Catalogue forGordon A. Speary Exhibition of Paintings at the Athenaeum Gallery Collins Street, Melbourne on 29th August - 10th September 1960. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - FOGGIT JONES, c1930
black and white photo : View from Foggitt Jones looking towards Bendigo 1930. Houses in foreground, poppet head left side mullock heap behind, Bendigo valley in background. (Situated in the Wade Street -Maple Street area of Golden Square. EST 1910)Sacred Heart Cathedral and St Paul's Catedral can been seen in the distance. Physical description: unmounted black and white photo.Edwin G Adamson, A>R>P>S Charters House, 165 Collins St, Melbourne, Tel. F 6330organization, business, small goods -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, c1907
The Feehan family are from Bulla.A sepia coloured photo of the Feehan family outside their weatherboard house. The family group is comprised of a man on a horse and 4 women.The photo is mounted on grey cardboard matt which is lightly foxed. There are 2 central top pin holes and an area of superficila paper loss centre top.Handwritten on face: "Feehan family" Printed on face: Matson and Frazer 264 Little Collins Street On back: Eric Boardmanfeehan family, houses, eric boardman collection, bulla, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
The Heffernan family posed outside their home. The house is a classical weatherboard surrounded by verandah. The surrounding area is very bare. The family group is comprised of a bearded gentleman, a woman, 1 young man with a bike, 3 boys and 2 young women.The photo is mounted on a grey cardboard matt. It is foxed and has 2 pin holes centre top and an area of residual staining from sticking tape centre top.Matson and Frazer HEFFERNAN FAMILY 264 Lt Collins St Heaves House High School On back: Eric Boardmaneric boardman collection, heffernan family, houses, racecourse road, macedon street, sunbury, heaves house, high school, george evans collection -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book, Allen, James Lane, The increasing purpose, 1900
297 p.fictionfiction -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Phillpotts, Eden, A Human Boy's Diary by Eden Phillpotts, 1924
Hardcover book with a green cover and red printed text. 190 pages. Frontispiece illustration: ' A page from the author's sketch book'.fictioneden phillpots, fiction, children's fiction -
Puffing Billy Railway
Guards Hand Lamp - Harvey, Shaw & Drake 1913 Tri Colour, 1913
Guards Hand Lamp - Tri Colour Harvey, Shaw & Drake 1913 Gills Alley is located between Queen and Elizabeth streets, extending north to a dead-end from Little Collins Street. In 1895, Gills Alley extended through from Little Collins Street to Bourke Street. The Saracen's Head Hotel was located on the corner of Gills Alley and Bourke Street. By 1920, however, the north end of the lane had been closed off, leaving the sole entrance to the lane on Little Collins Street. Gills Alley was at this time the location of several warehouses, showrooms and factories belonging to the Harvey, Shaw and Drake Company.Guards Hand Lamp - Tri Colour Harvey, Shaw & Drake 1913 used by the victorian railwaysTri Colour Harvey, Shaw & Drake 1913 guards hand lamp Made of Metal , brass and glassTri Colour Harvey, Shaw & Drake 1913 puffing billy, guards hand lamp, harvey, shaw and drake company, tinsmith -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Elizabeth Street Melbourne", late 1930s
Rose Series postcard No. P 3458, titled "Elizabeth Street Melbourne" looking south from near Little Collins St with Flinders Street station in the background. Has W5 class tram No. 700 (North Melbourne, route 50) northbound. Another two trams are at the Flinders Street terminus and a W2 (route 47) can be seen in Collins Street waiting for the traffic light. A horse-drawn cart is parked outside the Hotel London and an Ice Cart can be seen on the left-hand side of the photograph. The new MLC building is on the south west corner of Collins and Elizabeth Streets. It was demolished in the late 1960'sYields information about Elizabeth Street late 1930s.Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.tramways, trams, elizabeth st, w5 class, tram 700, flinders st station, route 50 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Camp 4 Garrison Staff, 1940's
Camp 4 administration staff. Back row: Captain A. Maddison, Nellie Collins, Lt Hugh Scholes, Capt Lidlow MO, Frances Sproat, , Lt Wally Callaby, Lt James Sullivan, Pat Tonsing, Lt. Crichley Front row: Miss George Bunting, Captain Wright (the new CO), Major W. Scurry, Captain T. Love and Vi Collins.Black and white photograph of Army garrison personal: 9 standing and 5 seated. All in uniform. Tree behind to the right. camp 4 administration staff, captain a. maddison, lt. h. scholes, lt. w. callaby, lt. j. sullivan, lt. crichley, miss n. collins, captain (dr) lidlow, miss f. sproat, miss p. tongs, miss g. bunting, captain wright, major w. scurry, captain t. love, mrs collins -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative - Towing a grip car - South Melbourne depot, Wal Larsen, 6/3/1937
Negative of a cable grip car being hauled by a tractor (in or out) of the South Melbourne tram depot or car sheds. Has the grip in the removed position. In the background is a hotel and a petrol or service station - out of focus. The grip car has the destination of Collins St on the front and "Connects with Collins St electric cars" on the side. Photo Wal Larsen 6/3/1937.Yields information about towing grip trams from a depot by tractor.Negative and a black and white print with details on the rear.Written on rear of album print "Tractor hauling cable dummy out of South Melb. Sheds." On rear of print - "South Melbourne depot with tractor dragging dummy out and into street. (A terrible dull day and a slow camera, not so hot eh!). 6 March 1937. Photo Wal Larsen. " Has number "PSM1" in bottom left hand corner and "58" in top right hand corner.trams, tramways, cable trams, south melbourne depot, grip tram