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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - STEREOSCOPE VIEWER CARD
... Leisure object..., photographed and published by Kilburn Brothers Littleton N.H. Leisure ...Stereoscope viewer card depicting Sir Hugh Allen's residence Montreal, photographed and published by Kilburn Brothers Littleton N.H.Kilburn Brothers 4238postcard, photograph, various themes -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA JUBILEE BOOKLET
... Leisure object... of arms emblem. Leisure object COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA JUBILEE ...Official 18 page Commonwealth publication issued to the school children of Australia for the 1901-1951 Jubilee. Gold coloured cover with Commonwealth coat of arms emblem.history, australian, jubilee -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - TUG OF WAR HARNESS
... Leisure object... of War team Belt. Eaglehawk” Leisure object TUG OF WAR HARNESS ...Tug of War Harness.and belt Leather harness straps for Tug of war team. With Metal “hand-hold”. An attached note “reads “Tug of War team Belt. Eaglehawk” -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - 'BELLE' CRIBBBAGE AND CARD GAME SCORING APPARATUS
... Leisure object.... The other side displays instructions for use. Leisure object 'BELLE ...'Belle' Scoring Apparatus. Crib scorer. Small Red Metal square. Approx 10cm square, with two circular rows of perforations numbered from 10 to 500. used for scoring card-games. Such as 500, Coon Can and Cribbage. “Belle”Scoring Apparatus and numbered holes (one row labelled Minus, the other Plus) on one side. The other side displays instructions for use. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - WEDDING/BRIDAL HORSE-SHOE WITH KEWPIE DOLL
... Leisure object... padding - inscribed with previous catalog number of U2664) Leisure ...Wedding/bridal horse-shoe(s) and associated Kewpie doll and branch of buds/leaves. Doll - Probably celluloid with jointed (shoulder only) arms and attached satin supporting band with a single branch of buds/leaves; Horse-shoe #1 - (cardboard?) shaped horse-shoe covered with narrow ribbon; edges of shoe have imitation pearls (some missing); supportive ribbon attached to either side of shoe; Horse-shoe #2 - slightly padded and covered horseshoe with attached 'sprig' of buds and leaves; attached to one end of horse-shoe is a triangular material 'emblem' with black border, and gold 'bar' on a central white background; Buckle made of mother-of-pearl; small length of narrow ribbon; four separate pieces of 'twigs' with buds and pearls attached. This collection presented in a plastic (modern era) box with cotton wool padding - inscribed with previous catalog number of U2664)costume accessories, female, wedding -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - BOXED CARD GAME 'PIT'
... Leisure object...; Victoria. Leisure object BOXED CARD GAME 'PIT' ...Boxed card game Sawpit's. Seven groupings of cards with different marked 'Value' for each group;, each group has nine cards - Rye (70), Corn (75), Flax (40) , Wheat (100), Barley (85), Oats (60), Hay (50) Plus two cards - Bull and Bear (no value attached) - these two (Wildman's) cards are marked as 'Patent Pending' and copyright 1904 by Parker Brothers Google search: The Game Catalogue 8th Edition 1998 lists Sawpit's,as copyright 1903(???) - see the picture/image on each card for men bidding in an Exchange (the Pit, Chicago). Also a 'struth?? Card with the game on one side - Quack Quack and this card being 'White Leghorn' - there is no manufacturer(no game of Quack Quack is listed in the US 1998 Game Catalog - so may be English?. Cards are in a box divided in two with damaged top titled they'd Great Game - Pit's. On back of box is feint handwritten inscription- Stephens Family; W?a?k? ora?? (name of house?); Parsonage Gve; Eaglehawk; Victoria.recreations, games, card -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - DILLY DOLLY HAND BRUSHES WITH PORCELAIN TOPS (HANDLES)
... Leisure object.... Leisure object DILLY DOLLY HAND BRUSHES WITH PORCELAIN TOPS ...Two ladies hand brushes with porcelain 'doll' tops (handles). Figurines are different but both have lace (silk?) ribbon wound around 'hips' and 'dress' of fine brush material (hemp?). Both figurines are female in different poses with arms and head positions and varying coloured attire. Inscribed catalog number in ink - U2671 and U2672.domestic equipment, cleaning, brush -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - BOX OF GAME OBJECTS
... Leisure object... (tubes for throwing) Leisure object BOX OF GAME OBJECTS ...Box of game objects: includes 9 dice (various sizes); approx 20 wooden game markers; 4 wooden dice containers (tubes for throwing)recreations, games, dice -
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Leisure object - CARD GAME - THE GAME OF 'PAM'
... Leisure object... - U 4-689 Leisure object CARD GAME - THE GAME OF 'PAM' ...Card game - the game of 'Pam'. Published by the Parker Games Company Pty Ltd (London). Instruction sheet for the game states 'Copyright 1910'. Full set of 150 cards with 4-page instruction sheet. Box has blue label of local supplier - Melville & Mullen Pty Ltd, Collins St, Melbourne. This game is not listed as a Parker Brothers game in the Game Catalog, 8th Edition and has not been identified on an internet search to date (2013). Date of purchase in Melbourne is prior to 1921 (as Melville & Mullen became Robertson & Mullen in 1921). Marked with old ink catalog inscription - U 4-689recreations, games, card -
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Leisure object - CARD GAME - QUARTETTS (DEALING WITH DICKENS)
... Leisure object... catalog number on box in ink - U Leisure object CARD GAME ...Card Game - Quartetts (Dealing with Dickens). Set of cards based on stories of Dickens (the 'suits' of this game. Appears to be a full set of cards (4 per suit.) Directions for playing are on a card. No manufacturer's name. Old catalog number on box in ink - Urecreations, games, card -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - LARGE PLASTIC DOLL
... Leisure object.... Leisure object LARGE PLASTIC DOLL ...Large plastic doll 1960's era, dressed in red crocheted dress, white undergarment, white shoes, white socks & red ribbons in hair, also 28 other items of hand knitted and crocheted garments for doll.Evergreen made in Hong Kong No 1027toys, dolls, plastic -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - PORCELAIN DOLL
... Leisure object..., stockings, shoes of leather. Leisure object PORCELAIN DOLL ...Small antique German porcelain doll from the late 1800's with porcelain face & hands, body of leather. Dressed in a cotton floral print frock with lace collar, blue waistband, undergarments include, pantaloons, petticoat, stockings, shoes of leather.AM.4/0.DEP.3200toys, dolls, porcelain -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Leisure object - 3D Viewer, circa 1940s
... Leisure object... identical photos placed in slot at other end to eye pieces Leisure ...May have been used by Amess or Jenkins families?wood and glass viewer to give three dimensional image from two identical photos placed in slot at other end to eye pieces3d viewer, churchill island -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Leisure object - Marbles
... Leisure object... of varied marbles Leisure object Marbles ...Collection of varied marbleseducation - primary schools, nott street state school -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Leisure object - Paper football, Ron Stranks et al, 1995
... Leisure object... Melbourne streets in less affluent times Leisure object Paper ...This paper football was made by PMH&PS members Ron STRANKS and John MAY as a replica of the type used by Port Melbourne children in early years when the real thing was too expensive. It was made as a demonstration for member Pat GRAINGER who had never seen one.'Football' made from rolled newspapers secured with rubber bands, as used in Port Melbourne streets in less affluent timessport - australian rules football, ron stranks, john may -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - TOYS AND GAMES COLLECTION: CHILD'S PICTURE BLOCKS, early 1900s
... Leisure object... picture blocks. Leisure object TOYS AND GAMES COLLECTION: CHILD'S ...Toys and Games Collection. Eleven loose children's picture blocks.toys, general, blocks -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - TOYS AND GAMES COLLECTION: CHILD'S PICTURE BLOCKS, early 1900s
... Leisure object... into six different pictures. Leisure object TOYS AND GAMES ...Toys and games collection. Set of twelve children's picture blocks. In cardboard box with a scene of a man, woman and small girl on the lid of the box. The blocks may be assembled into six different pictures.toys, general, blocks -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - TOYS AND GAMES COLLECTION: BOX OF CHILDREN'S BLOCKS, early 1900s
... Leisure object.... Leisure object TOYS AND GAMES COLLECTION: BOX OF CHILDREN'S BLOCKS ...Toys and games collection. Wooden box containing children's picture blocks. Box is covered in paper with depictions of stamps of the world. The broken lid is tied with a fabric tie.toys, general, blocks -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - TOYS AND GAMES COLLECTION: CHILD'S BUILDING BLOCKS, early 1900s
... Leisure object... from dark-stained timber. Stored in a cardboard box. Leisure ...Toys and games collection. Set of twenty-six children's wooden building blocks. Assorted shapes and sizes. Made from dark-stained timber. Stored in a cardboard box.toys, general, blocks -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - TOYS AND GAMES COLLECTION: TOY WHIPS, early 1900s
... Leisure object..., green and purple wooden handles and leather straps. Leisure ...Toys and Games Collection. Six children's toy whips. Red, green and purple wooden handles and leather straps.toys, general -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - TOYS AND GAMES COLLECTION: SPINNING TOPS, early 1900s
... Leisure object.... Leisure object TOYS AND GAMES COLLECTION: SPINNING TOPS ...Toys and Games Collection. Three children's wooden spinning tops with metal tips. 1. Light coloured wooden top. Machine turned. 2. Red painted wooden top. Machine turned. 3. Wooden top. Possibly hand-made, with uneven shape and surface.toys, general -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - TOYS AND GAMES COLLECTION: CHILDREN'S GAME, early 1900s
... Leisure object.... Leisure object TOYS AND GAMES COLLECTION: CHILDREN'S GAME ...Toys and games collection. Tiddly Winks boxed game. Contains wooden cup and assorted coloured discs of varying sizes. Small black box embossed with birds and flowers, with an illustration on top of a hand playing the game.National trade marktoys, general -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - DOLL COLLECTION: SMALL CHINA DOLL
... Leisure object.... Leisure object DOLL COLLECTION: SMALL CHINA DOLL ...Small china doll with Bisque finish. Moveable arms, painted face and hair with blue ribbon. Home made satin dress.toys, dolls, nursery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - DOLL COLLECTION: CELLULOID DOLLS
... Leisure object... Cupie dolls in various sizes. Leisure object DOLL COLLECTION ...Seven Celluloid dolls. Six Cupie dolls in various sizes.toys, dolls, nursery, material very brittle. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - DOLL COLLECTION: SOFT BABY DOLL
... Leisure object... and hands.Dresses in pink with white bib and bottle in hand. Leisure object ...Soft Stuffed baby doll with plastic head and hands.Dresses in pink with white bib and bottle in hand.toys, dolls, plastic, joy time. made in korea for george tauber imports melbourne australia. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - TOYS AND GAMES COLLECTION: CHILDS TOY WASHBOARD
... Leisure object... corrugated asections which fit in to slotted sides and legs. Leisure ...Small wooden toy washboard with 3 corrugated asections which fit in to slotted sides and legs.toys, domestic equipment, laundry. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - QC BINKS COLLECTION: TOY CRANE HOOK
... Leisure object... is rusty. Leisure object QC BINKS COLLECTION: TOY CRANE HOOK ...Metal toy crane hook. Item is rusty.bendigo, gold mining, qc binks, qc binks -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - TOYS AND GAMES COLLECTION: NEW LUDO
... Leisure object... in Ballarat. (13.3cms x 20.7cms) Leisure object TOYS AND GAMES ...: "New Ludo". label attached to back. "Ludo. " New Ludo E. Owen, sports depot Williamson Street Bendigo". Corners of board cut diagonally to make eight sided board. Playing board. Printed in black and white. markings "U4 . 605.3 in paint on top, centre corner of back of board. item date 1890's. Orange pamphlet included with "Rules for the New Ludo". Printed in Ballarat. (13.3cms x 20.7cms)toys, general, new ludo. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - TOYS AND GAMES COLLECTION: SNAKES AND LADDER
... Leisure object.... 1890's. Leisure object TOYS AND GAMES COLLECTION: SNAKES ...Black "Snakes and Ladders" board - folded with cloth hinge. Adhesive name label on one side - black and red. Playing board printed in black and red squares, labelled with " behaviours" e.g Forgiveness, Kindness, Cruelty, Avarice. item date. 1890's.toys, general, snakes and ladders. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - TOYS AND GAMES COLLECTION: LUDO BOARD
... Leisure object... U4 678.2. Leisure object TOYS AND GAMES COLLECTION: LUDO ..."Ludo " board (c) 1800's. Purple backing. Adhesive label on one side - red, green, blue and yellow. Markings U4 678.2.toys, general, ludo board