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Accessory - Hairbrush
Silver backed hairbrush, heavily engravedpersonal effects-toilet requisites, hairdressing -
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Container - Jar
Silver top glass (crystal) jar engraved with angel faces. Cut glass jar probably used for creams.personal effects-toilet requisites, cosmetics -
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Container - Trinket Box
Embossed sterling silver lid and cut glass jar, rectangle in shape.personal effects-toilet requisites, cosmetics -
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Accessory - Watch
Silver ladies fob watch decorated on lid - white face with black numeralshorology, watches -
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Decorative object - Powder Tin
silver tin with 'powder' engraved on lidpersonal effects-toilet requisites, cosmetics -
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Functional object - Jar
Cut glass container with silver lid used for creamspersonal effects-toilet requisites, cosmetics -
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Photo Frame
Photo Frame (includes a photo of Marion Hinde see NA2376). Frame is of a raised silver design with silver peacocks in a garden with pink peonies, green leaves and silver rock edged by bamboo. -
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Leisure object - Horse Silver Plated, Toy
Silver Plated Horse with Saddle and Bridletoys, general -
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Coin
Donated by Margaret ScarlettSmall silver coin.NEDERL INDIE|1/4 G 1917numismatics, coins -
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Accessory - Brooch, silver
Collection of Dorothy Williams. Brooch belonged to her Grandmother Lucy Stafford - born 1878Oblong silver ( hall marked ) brooch. Decorated with 'Ivy' leaves, 'violin' and engravings (P+1) & Lion , plus 20 other symbols. Missing pin from rear of brooch.P+1 & lion ( picture) plus 2 other symbolscostume accessories, jewellery -
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Accessory - Shoe Horn
Collection of Dorothy WilliamsSilver plated shoe horn, pear shaped handleMade in England, Steel, Hallmark: S & Co, flower, lion, h, 2 other Hallmarks worn - indecipherabledomestic items, appliances, costume accessories, footwear accessories -
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Equipment - Natural Gas Conversion Testing Kit
All items belonged to Harold Victor Allen who worked for Colonial Gas Association Ltd. Firstly at Footscray and then Box Hill in the 1960's. Retired in 1971. Born in Ballarat in 1906. Apprenticed and worked there till 1945, then moved to Footscray. Eileen, his wife, worked with Harold, helping with the Natural Gas Conversion during Harold's Box Hill time.Change over in Victoria from Gas fired gas supply to Natural Gas supply to Victoria from about 1965 -1. Gas testing kit in green metal box, with silver handle and clasp (silver colour)|2. Suction ball and pump body.|3. Detector tubes of glass capillary. 4. Instruction Manual. 5. Sealing cap ( box of 10) All spare parts |6. Natural Gas Conversion Badge.H.V.Allen MSAgas technology, appliances & accessories -
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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 -
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Accessory - Evening Bag, Costume wear
The donor was a collector of evening bags. Her collection has been acquired by the Society. She was a friend of Barbara Rogalski, who donated them to the Society after Jenny's death.Evening Bag with front of bag covered with needlework in gold & silver thread. Coloured embroidery on the tail of a Peacock. Three butterflies on sides and two flowers in corners. The bag is made of black velvet with cotton lining. An embroidered hand strap on the back. Closed by press stud.Made in India.costume accessories, female -
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Photograph, Presentation of a silver medal by Mr. Don Walker to Mr. Harry Alderton
Donated by Mrs N. Williams, daughter of Mr.Harry Alderton.Photo of Presentation of a silver medal by Mr. Don Walker to Mr. Harry Alderton for 50 years service to Australian Tesselated Tile Company. Mrs Alderton is also in the picture.walker, donald, alderton, harry, emily, australian tesselated tile co pty ltd -
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Photograph, Constable Lucas, Bob Williams & Nunawading Youth Club
Black and white photo of Constable Lucas, Bob Williams and Nunawading Youth Club. On Recreation oval in Silver Grove at back of Nunawading Shopslucas, a. w. (bill), constable, williams, bill, nunawading youth club -
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Photograph, Nunawading Recreation Centre, c1980's
Coloured photo of Nunawading Recreation Centre, Silver Grove, Nunawading.nunawading recreation centre, silver grove -
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Accessory - Necklace - Metal, c. 1970
Bought by donor c. 1950Silver coloured metal necklace. Scene of 16 metal plates hanging from metal chain.costume accessories, jewellery -
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Domestic object - Wall Clock, 1945s
UnknownClock square with rounded corners cream bakelite electric wall clock with art deco style corners. Silver edged clock face with black numbers on silver edge with cream centre. Black filigree hands with a red minute hand. Black adjustment knob at bottom. Made in Great Britain by Smiths Sectric is marked on face. Back is black bakelite 'Smiths English Clocks' 200/250V 50SFC - Reg Trade Mark. Made in England. Instructions to set hands, press and turn knob. Made under one or moe Brit. Patents 366710 369 336 374 713 384441 484222. Back is cream with black book and white electric cord with black ring-grip plug 250V - 10amp. Made in Australiahorology, clocks, electrical technology, appliances & accessories -
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Memorabilia - Medallion, 1988
The medallion was to commemorate the Australian BicentenaryThe Australian Bicentenary (1788-1988) Medallion issued by the City of Nunawading for the Australia Day family festival. Silver coloured and is inscribed with the Nunawading Coat of Arms. Black square box with cream pad as lid and black felt like base for medallion to sit in.'as above'civic mementoes, souvenirs -
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Functional object - Cigarette Lighter, 1950s
Used by member of the Simmenauer familyCigarette Lighter 1950s, silver coloured. Cylindrical section attached to square section.Mini Fox Made in Australia PATENTpersonal effects, smoking accessories -
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Medal - War Medals
War Medals WWI|Cpl S.M.S. Chambers 548|Veterinary Corps A.I.F. Aust. Light Horse|Donated to Mitcham R.S.L.Rectangular box with glass lid, lined with green felt on base (Memory Box).|Two medals - British War Medal and Victory Medal.|Australian Light Horse - Veterinary Corps A.I.F (Regimental No. 548) belonging to Cpl S.M.S. ChambersBoth metals inscribed: 548 Cpl S.M.S. Chambers Vet C.P.S. A.I.F.|Medal 1: Gold coloured - 'The Great War for Civilisation 1914 - 1919'.|Medal 2: Silver coloured - Front 1914 - 1918; Back George IVs V Britain Rex EI IND IMP 002773 in Australia|Box metal coloured. Medals Minted.military history, army, numismatics, medals - military -
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Medal - Army Medals, c.1945
.1 Board of five medals and ribbons, one bronze type 6 pointed star 1939-45, one bronze type 6 pointed star the pacific star. One round silver medal 1939-45 defence medal, King George VI on face, English Coat of Arms on reverse. One round silver medal, King George on face, 1939-45 lion above dragon on reverse. One round silver medal King George VI on face, 1939-45, Aus Service medal, Aust Coat of Arms on reverse.|.2 Two small enclosed V shaped badge with crown anchor and sunburst, with returned from active service written on the V, with two mounting pins on rear.|.3 Small badge white enamel background with circle in centre. Returned Servicemans Badge; No 58 at head of medal. Two mounting pins on rear.|ALSO RECEIVED WITH DONATION: Cert No 193800; Certificate of discharge from Aust military forces, for VX25837; Dated 4/10/1945|Sgt Jack Eric Town; 2/11 Aust Field Regiment; R.A.A.|Photograph of head and shoulders of soldier, hand tinted photo, soldier in uniform, with slouch hat and chin strap, sunburst lapel badged, and Aust badge on epaulets, colour patch on shoulder.military history, army -
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Domestic object - Christmas Pudding Charms
From the kitchen of Abigail Schwerkolt and used in the Christmas puddings or her grandchildren. This must have been after 1966, because of decimal currency. Donor found these when cleaning out the house in 1994.Six Sterling silver Christmas Pudding Charms.Chardwicksdomestic items, food storage & preservation, metalcraft, sterling silver -
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Medal - medals, c 1945
Medals awarded to Alwyn Terrance Till during 1939- 1945 war.1.1939- 45 Imperial Star, navy red and blue ribbon 'A. Till' 2.1939-45 France & Germany star red blue & white ribbon. 'A.Till' 3.1939-45 Defence medal green red & black ribbon 4. 1939-45 'Australian service medal' mentioned in dispatches, navy, red beige & pale blue ribbon. 5. 1939-45 War medal navy red & white ribbon.l 6. photo of Alwyn Till. 7. photo of Alwyn Tills' grave. 8. plaque..1 1939--1945 Imperial Star, Bronze star, crown over G R 1V.The 1939-1945 Star engraved around. Ribbon with dark blue, red & pale blue stripes. A.Till on back of medal .2 1939--1945. France & Germany Star. Bronze star .crown on top with GR1V in middle. 'The France & Germany Star' around edge. Dark blue white & red ribbon. A.Till 410756 on back.|3. 1939--1945. Defence Medal, round silver coloured medal with King George 1V profile. George .1VS:V1G BR MN REX F.D IND IMP around edge. The defence medal printed underneath coat of arms. Orange black & green ribbon. 'A.Till 410756 outside edge'. 4. Australia Service Medal mentioned in dispatches. Round silver coloured medal with King George V1 in profile wearing crown. 'George IVS ViDG BROMN REX ET INDIA IMP' around edge on front. Australian coat of ar,s on back with 1939-1945. Pale blue, red, beige and dark blue ribbon. 'A.Till 410756', on outside edge. 5. War medal 1939-1945. Silver coloured medal with King George V1 in profile on front 'George IVS G BR,OMN,REX ET INDIAE IMP around edge. 1939-1945 and lion on back. A.Till 410756 around outside edge. 6. Photograph of Alwyn Till in uniform. RAAF.|7. Coloured photograph of Alwyn Till grave at Hotton war cemetery in Belgium.|8. Metal bronze coloured plaque--Alwyn Terrence Till 1921-1944. Son of Sydney and Evelyn Till. Brother of Alison Till.numismatics, medals - military, photography, photographs / slides / film -
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Decorative object - vase
Lane's pottery was established in Burwood in 1936 at 109 Highbury Rd. Burwood. In1962-1966 it was located at327 Warrigal Rd. Burwood. The company was known as Lane, Kemp, Willis Potteries p/l, but was trading under Lanes Potteries in 1940. The company produced household pottery including lamp bases and artware vases.Pink shell shaped vase. Yellow and silver paper sticker on front. 213 on base of vase.Lane Potteries Burwood Victoria. Sticker 213ornaments, ceramics -
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Article, Nunawading Community Hub, 2019
Nunawading Community Hub is under construction to house community groups currently at Silver Grove, Nunawading.Nunawading Community Hub is under construction to house community groups currently at Silver Grove, Nunawading, due for completion in 2020.Nunawading Community Hub is under construction to house community groups currently at Silver Grove, Nunawading.nunawading community hub, nunawading, silver grove, nunawading, community groups, u3a nunawading, springvale road, nunawading no. 96-106 -
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Document, Tunstall Town Estate, 1/03/1926 12:00:00 AM
Auction brochure of Tunstall Town Estate.Auction brochure of Tunstall Town Estate, cnr Whitehorse and Springvale Roads, Tunstall by Coghill & Haughton.Auction brochure of Tunstall Town Estate. kelly, john james, tunstall town estate, whitehorse road, tunstall, springfield road, tunstall, coghill & haughton, glendale street, nunawading, silver grove, nunawading, railway parade, nunawading -
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Accessory - Tie Tack
Square of Pawa Shell set on metal base with pin and screw fastener. Silver safety chain attached. Mounted on beige velvet card.Tie Tack NZ Pawa Shellcostume accessories, jewellery, male -
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Domestic object - Sewing Needles
From Betty McPhee Collection of Sewing Equipment.Packet of Prym Sewing Needles. Best silvered eyed sharps. Size6/8handcrafts, equipment, handcrafts, dressmaking, handcrafts, embroidery, handcrafts, needlework, domestic items, sewing