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Box Hill Historical Society
Booklet, Burwood History Group, The Story of the Burwood Primary School No. 461 1865-1989, 1999
An interesting description of the history of the school.An interesting description of the history of the school.schools, burwood primary school -
Box Hill Historical Society
Photograph - Whitehorse statue and councillors, 1960
Group of City of Box Hill councillors gathered under the White Horse statue in the Whitehorse Road median strip at the opening of a Whitehorse Festival in 1960Black and white photographwhite horse statue, whitehorse festival, festivals and celebrations -
Box Hill Historical Society
Photograph - Whitehorse Festival, Stuart Tompkins Studios, 1960
The mayor, Cr. Hosie, making announcement of the arrival of Lady Godiva at the Whitehorse Festival in 1960. Left is Cr Alan Broadhead, right of photo Bruce McKenzie standing on seat, with Stan Parker, of the Eastern Times far right. Fairbank Hospital can be seen in backgroundBlack and white photographwhitehorse festival, festivals and celebrations, hosie> bill (cr.), mayors, councillors, mckenzie> bruce, parker> stan, broadhead> alan (cr), fairbank hospital -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Jewellery
The brooch belonged to the donor's grandmother Lucy Stafford, who was born in 1878Gilt metal brooch, has two flowers, a bud and two leaves. The flowers are pale pink with a mauve glass centre. The leaves are green and the bud is pink. A pin with safety catch is on the back of the gilt bar.costume accessories, jewellery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Two Piece Womens Suit, 1980
Two piece suit consisting of a skirt and jacket. Aqua wool fabric. Both pieces lined in aqua rayon silk material. Skirt is straight with zip in centre back. Elastic at waist. Jacket is long sleeved with a stand up collar and three aqua and gold buttons down front. False pockets on each side of waist with a smaller button on each.0ZIBIZ AUSTRALIAcostume, female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Wedding dress, 13.5.1945
Worn by Jessie Allan for her marriage to William Thomas Kenny on 13 May 1945 at St Stephens Church, Richmond. They lived in 19 Baldwin Road, Blackburn from 1965. Jessie deceased 1.4.2010. Funeral at St Alfred's Anglican Church, Blackburn South.1945 Cream satin wedding dress with a rouched bodice to a centre panel, high neckline and pointed collar. Bead work on centre panel and edge of bodice, long sleeves to a pointed wrist and beading. Thirty covered buttons down centre back. Skirt cut on cross and three metre train at back.|.2|Champagne coloured Wedding Veil - (approx 6ft in length) - complete with orange blossom 3 1/4' headdress. Headdress is handmade, attached to a wire frame|.3|Cream satin slipper. Machine stitched half in rows. Bow with satin loop and spray of wax orange blossom attached.|.4|Horse shoe shaped wedding item to hang over bride's arm. Rouched satin with ornamental - artificial (wax) orange blossom and buds with 2 mm ribbon to hang over arm. Cream coloured to match wedding dress.|.5|Satin horse shoe, rouched, with satin ribbon handle.|.6|Cream braided horse shoe with gilded wishbone and wax orange spray attached. A bow with long loop to hang on the arm.|.7|Satin Horseshoe Good Luck charm with 'petal' flowers surrounding it, made of cut material - ribbon bow with pearls in centre.|.8|Doll in taxi - Rosy-cheeked, dark hair, blue eyes, dressed in bridal dress with veil, with pearls and 'flowers' decorating the doll. The doll stood across the back seat, under the window. Lavender in base of stand.|.9|Bridal Ring Box - 'Good Luck' horseshoe charm box - in the shape of a prayer book. Cream box with silver motifs printed on.|.10|Groom's Buttonhole of spray of wax orange blossom - 4 flowers and 3 leaves. Cream flowers with yellow stamens - green leaves. 10 Items in total..7 'Wishing you all The Best' 'Good Luckcostume, female ceremonial -
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Decorative object - Lace Square
Taken from a curtain panel. Australian animal.Cream Fillet Lace. Australian design of Koala Bear sitting in a gum tree, set in centre of square.domestic items, ornaments / decorative, handcrafts, lacemaking -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Decorative object - Lace Square
Taken from curtain panel. Australian flowers.Cream Fillet Lace 14cm Sq. Australian Waratah Flower set in centre of sq.domestic items, ornaments / decorative, handcrafts, lacemaking -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Lemon Squeezer
Circular glass lemon squeezer. Raised centre surrounded by about 20 spikes before a type of moat to catch juice. Has spout - for pouring and small extension to hold the squeezer while pouring.domestic items, appliances -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Cloth, 1950
Beige linen tea cloth with brown drawn thread centre and brown stitched box thread hem.domestic items, sewing, handcrafts, embroidery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Dress, 1970 - 1993
As attached. See Ref: NA4362Maroon and white quarter inch checked cotton summer dress. This A-Line dress has a Peter Pan collar and short sleeves gathered lightly at the shoulders and has two front vertical waist darts. The back has a centre white zipper and two vertical waist darts. There are two side seam pockets. Makers label on inside back neckline - size 4.|See ND2316 and ND2404costume, children's uniform -
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Award - Football Trophy, 1970s
See Ref. No. 4362Football trophy in the shape of a shield, which is set on a frame which is backed with red fabric. The shield has a silver coloured crown on the top with 'Football' printed below it. In the centre of the shield is a disc with a black background with three footballers in silver with goal posts also in silver. There is a green 'grass' on the bottom of frame with 'B.H.M.F.C. Lightning Premiership' printed on it.'Football' B.H.M.F.C. Lightning Premiership 1970trophies & awards, sports, education -
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Award - School Trophy, 1970s
See Ref. No. 4362Wood Wedge - gold coloured disc in centre. Brass label stating the award.V.S.M.A. Recorder Ensembletrophies & awards, education -
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Decorative object - Trophy
See Ref. 4362Oblong wooden shield with large shield in the middle with a circular medallion in the centre of a large metal shield. This is surrounded by six small metal shields. |Large metal shield engraved 'Blackburn East Primary School - House Athletics Sports'.|Smaller Shields:|1. Mackellar 1983-2. Paterson 1984-3. Mackellar 1985See abovetrophies & awards, sports -
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Decorative object - School Trophy, 1982
See Ref. 4362Wood oblong block, with decorative line across top and down left side Brass plaque 3cm x 9cm on centre of block inscribed with words 'V.S.S.M.A. 1982. Recorder Ensemble'. Flaming torch set on top of block.Lewbury Trophy,Blackburn South Tilbury & Lewistrophies & awards, education -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, 2004
Purchased at local shopping centre for the Museum.Book. Oval coloured with illustration on the front. Gold lettering and illustrator's name.Margaret Tarrantbooks, children's -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Brooch
Brooch from Martin family originally from Paisley, Scotland. They were a pioneer family in South Gippsland.Small oblong gold brooch. Centre has a small compartment containing human hair. The compartment has a border of black enamel and a glass front.costume accessories, female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Mourning Brooch
The brooch belonged to the Martin family, originally from Paisley, Scotland. The were pioneers in South Gippsland.Gilt and black enamel oval brooch. Hair enclosed in centre with 'Prince of Wales' design and with tiny pearls. Can be used as a brooch or hung on a necklace. The gold design around black enamel has curling design around edge.Memory plus symbolscostume accessories, jewellery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Badge - Framed badge
L. Barelli was the donor's grandfather who was influential in the cricket and football clubs in Mitcham. Also he had a bakery business in Mitcham.Framed Mitcham football club life membership badge. Frame is wood painted gold. Badge is attached to maroon velvet. Badge is in black and gold colours with a tiger's face in the centre. 'Mitcham F.C.' is under tiger's face and 'Life Member' on scroll underneath.Mitcham F.C..Life Membership, L.J.B.numismatics, badges -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Maternity Dress, c. 1989
Pink and white striped cotton maternity dress. Square neckline with short sleeves. Seven pleats across centre of front with a white pearly button on each side at hip level. Three bands across at neck and another three at hip level. Back of dress is identical to the front.Daly Jones 12costume, female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Ceramic - Tile
See 359Glazed mosaic tile - black edged with green pattern. Orange circle enclosing large gold petalled design with orange centre on black background.'676' (on back)ceramics, earthenware -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Nightdress, 1929
Cream sleeveless nightdress with round neckline. Fine lace insert on front of neckline and around arm holes and extending to back of neckline. Panels of ten pin tucks on each side of front lace panel and twelve pin tucks at centre of neckline.costume, female nightwear -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Doyley, not known
Made and used by Mrs Jean Ashcroft (nee Broad) originally from Galasheils ScotlandSquare hand crocheted doiley. Design of clover leaves in centre.manchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Tray Cloth, not known
Worked and used by Mrs Jean Ashcroft (nee Broad)White linen oblong cloth with cut and button hole work in centre and each cornermanchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Tea Cosy Cover, not known
Purchased by Valda Arrowsmith for collectionOval shape embroidered flowers in centre, crochet edge all around tea cosy covernonemanchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Footwear - Baby Shoes, not known
Shoes were worn by the donor during 1929Soft leather baby shoes. Ankle strap with centre button. Original colour pink, fadeddomestic items, infants -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Ceramic - Border Tile
See 359Glazed border tile - black background with thin blue and white pattern across centre.ceramics, earthenware -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Tray Cloth, not known
Used by Mrs Jean Ashcroft (nee Beard) Probably worked by her in scotlandLinen centre with drawn thread worked in shape of squares with hand crochet border and scalloped edgingmanchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Bonnet, 1964
Worn by Susan, daughter of donor. Hand knitted by donorA 1964 creamy white knitted bonnet, pattern in the shape of petals from the centre at the back of the head. Nylon ribbon ties 2.5 cm long.Matching booties see NA3591 and Dress NA3587costume, infants' -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Doyley, 1900's
From the Betty Jones collection. Doily would have been used during the 1900's as a decorative itemSmall round white hand-crocheted doily with white damask centre. Crochet is attached to centre with feather stitchdomestic items, ornaments / decorative