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Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Functional object - Bed Pan, S Maws & Son & Thompson, 1870-1900
Item is of British manufacture made of ironstone pottery possible made by or for the Maws Co that provided many glass and ceramic items for hospitals, doctors and chemists. It was used in various types of Hospitals throughout Australia to facilitate a patient's comfort.Item is believed to an early production item and to have been made between 1870 to 1900.These items were made in England for export to Australia by a number of different potteries, further provenance information is unavailable at this time but this type of item was also in production up till the 1940s.White ironstone china slipper bed pan with pear-shaped base and white handlePrinted in black "The New Slipper Bed Pan" then instructions for useflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, bed pan, the new slipper bed pan, medical -
Federation University Historical Collection
Magazine - Booklet, Ballarat School of Mines Students' Magazine, 1927, 1927
Editorial, Fumes from the lab, A trip to Geelong, Arts & Crafts gossip, The Duke and Duchess visit the school, Echoes of the past, A brief description of the rubber industry, Sport, The Junior Techs, A Brief Description of the Rubber Industry, The Troubles of a Wireman, Herald ShieldGreen soft covered magazine. Articles include J.N Rowell, Procession, Rare Metals, Excursion to Geelong, The Duke and Duchess Visit the School, A glimpse of Rabaul. Advertisements include: Maclurkin Motors (Morris) T.J. Haymes, C. Marks & Co., Ballarat Gas Company, Fred. A. Reed (Tobacconist), Wallace Butter Factory, Richards & Co. Studio, Neptune Radio Co, Golden City Vulcanising Co., H. Wardle and Son, J.A. Holland Cycles, Ballarat Radio Co, Drew & Wood, Isaac Abraham, Stansfield and Smith, C.P.A. Taylor, Thornton Studios, Wattle Tea Rooms, Black Cat Tea Rooms. Images include: John N. Rowell, Ballarat School of Mines Procession, sketcj of the Ballarat School of Mines Gardens by Graham Hopwood)Signed on first page by " Harold Jolly".ballarat school of mines, magazine, j. n. rowell, w. g. mchutchison, colin hunt, f. waistcoates, f. v. middleton, c. a. schache, ernest h. schache., rowell, mchutchison, c.a. schache, erenst schache, harold jolly, j.r. pound, n. nicholls, rabaul, new guinea, mica smith scholarship, past students' association, port arthur, mount lyell, queenstown, paper-making, rubber industry, wireman, ernest schache, e. van beek, australian football, thompson shield, graham hopwood, a. t. morrison, e. van beck, g. dimsey, g. inglis, l. hillman, j. nuir, j. johnson, b. saunders, dr. j. r. pound, h. jolly, a. proctor, j. walters, h. wardle and son, john rowell, j.n. rowell, w.g. mchutchison, colin hunt, f. waistcoates, f.v. middleton, ernest h. schache -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, The University of Melbourne Final Honour, Degrees, Etc., Examination Papers, 1896, 02/1896
Brown buff paperback book, 132 pagesuniversity of melbourne, examination papers, degrees, final honour -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, University of Melbourne Matriculation and Junior Commercial Examinations, 1905, 12/1905
University of Melbourne Archives, ref No: 1979.0018, University of Melbourne, Public Examinations Branch, 137 Volumes, Matriculation Examination entries 1855-1903, results and returns 1856-1905, Historical Note describing Matriculation Principal Dates for 1905 from Melbourne University including matriculation.Brown buff paperback book, 106 pages, fold out typewriting exam on page 60. Examinations include Greek, Geometry, Algebra, English, History, French, Grammar, German, Arithmetic, Geography, Chemistry, Physics, Botany, Drawing, Commercial, Bookkeeping, Music, Latin, Physics.university of melbourne, matriculation, examination -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, The University of Melbourne Matriculation Examination Papers, 1900, 11/1900
Brown buff paperback book, 84 p.university of melbourne, examination papers, matriculation -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Money and the Mechanism of Exchange, 1876
Crimson and black cloth bound book of 350 pages. Formerly part of the South Street Young Men's General Debating Society's Circulating Library.non-fictionmoney, south street, south street debating society, south street young men's general debating society circulating library, bookplate, j.s. charles, john p. charles, library, barter, currency, metals as money, coining, coins, standards, exchange, promissory notes, paper currency, credit documents, foreign bills of exchange, bank of england, corn rents, legal tender -
Federation University Historical Collection
Report, Echuca Moama Tourism Strategy Environmental Sub-Plan, 1993, 12/06/1998
Report compiled by five students of Tourism at the University of Ballarat (later Federation University Australia).victorian tourism industry, tourism, alumni, echuca, moama, hopwood's ferry, murray river, goulburn river, campaspe river, gaming, port of echuca, river red gums, wetlands, emmy lou, paddle steamer, star hotel, echuca farmyard, echuca coach house -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Prospectus and Reegulations of the Agricultural Colleges with Syllabus of Instruction, 1897
Relates to the Victorian Agricultural Education Colleges in VictoriaLight brown cover with white interal pages, two Illustrations, Dookie Agricultural College and Longerenong Agricultural College, 21 Pages agriculture, agricultural history, dookie agricultural college, longerenong agricultural college, agriculture colleges, council of agricultural education, victoria, agricultural colleges -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Guides to Growers, No 34 Canaigre
Relates to the history of the agricultural industry in VictoriaCream paper, illustrations, tables, 11 pages.canaigre, agriculture, department of agriculture, victoria, farmers -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Guides to Growers No 46, Purifying Water for Butter-making and for Country Purposes Generally, 04/1900
Realtes to the history of the agricultural industry in VictoriaCream paper, stapled together, illustrations, 6 pagesagriculture, department of agriculture, victoria, purifying water, butter making, growers guides, a n pearson -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Guides to Growers No 38, Experiments with Fodder Plants, 05/1898
Relates to the history of the agriculture industry in Victoriacream paper, tables, 13 pages.fodder plants, department of agriculture, victoria, guides to growers, agriculture -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Guides to Growers No 37, Wheat Experiments - Season 1897-8, April 1898
Relates to the agriculture industry in VictoriaCream paper, tables, 11pagesagriculture, wheat, department of agriculture victoria, growers guides, port fairy, d mcalpine, horticulture -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Guide to Growers No 25, Cultivation and Treatment of Tobacco, June 1896
Relates to the history of the agriculture industry in VictoriaCream paper, stapled, 20 pagesagriculture, department of agriculture, victoria, tobacco, guides to growers, horticulture -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Guides to Growers No 20, Broom Corn, May 1895
Relates to the agriculture industry in Victoriacream paper, stapled, 13 plates, 15 pages.agriculture, department of agriculture, victoria, joseph knight -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, The University of Melbourne Final Honour, Degrees, Etc., Examination Papers, 1896, March 1902
Brown buff paperback book, 143 pagesuniversity of melbourne, examination papers, degrees, final honour -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Chemistry for school of science, 1909
Brown hard covered cloth book of 272 pages. Includes photographic illustrations and an index.non-fictionchemistry, science, elementary chemistry, text book, s. parrish, d. forsyth, w h bower robinson -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Report on Rapid Surveys of the Gold-fields, Report on Parish of Mannibadar
One printed page.mannibadar, ernest lidget, geology, j. travis -
Federation University Historical Collection
Map - Map and Information, Department of Mines: Map and Suggestions to Prospectors, 1891
The map outlines the auriferous (gold bearing) areas in Victoria. The information for prospectors was prepared by the Department of Mines in 1894Document: 4 page type written Map: Portion of Victoria divided into Counties of 1891. Auriferous areas with red.Reference section on mapgold, auriferous areas, department of mines, victoria, map of victoria, prospectors, commissioner of crown lands, hon a mclean, alexander black, surveyor general, a mclean -
Red Cliffs Military Museum
Ammunition Box, (estimated); 1958
Wooden ammunition box with rope and timber carry handles. 2 u shaped metal closing clips secured by a split pin. The wood lid is hinged with 2 webbing strips. The inside has yellow felt padding and provision for wood dividers (missing)upper side of box has "S8" embossed. No other markingsbox, australian, military, army, ammunition, 1958 -
Australian Commando Association - Victoria
Book, Clinical Problems of War
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Australian Commando Association - Victoria
Book, Middle East and Far East
WW2non-fiction -
Australian Commando Association - Victoria
Book, The Purple Devils - 2/6 Australian Commando Squadron, 1992
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City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book, War memorials of Victoria : a pictorial record, 1994
x, 240 p. : ill. (some col.) ; includes index. CIP confirmed. Bibliography: p. 233.non-fictionwar memorials, victoria -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book, Caring for your family treasures : heritage preservation, 2000
164 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) : Includes index.non-fictionantiques, collectibles, conservation and restoration -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Beach Street, Sandridge, 1920s
Photographed in 1872 by William PATERSON as one of a series for the Melbourne Exhibition of 1873; original mount hanging in Engineering Department at Port Melbourne Town Hall at 19-9-1994 but now in Port Phillip,City Collection. This set of original prints belonged to Town Clerk Syd ANDERSON, then to his daughter-in-law Phyllis ANDERSON (donor). Accompanied by list of captions, both hand written and typed (the latter a partial listing).View of Beach Street from gate at Port Melbourne railway station entrance (corner of Railway Place and Princes Street). Shows Urquhart London Hotel, shops later replaced by Swallow & Ariell, carriages, sugar works chimney, etc 1872"P Anderson" on back, ink. On face of photo someone has in the 1990s added a numeral in ink 9hile with the donor. This has been retouched out on our digital copies.transport - horse, transport - railways, london family hotel, beach street, sydney sims anderson, town clerks, business and traders - hotels -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Lagoon from the Sugar Works, Sandridge, 1872
Photographed in 1872 by William PATERSON as one of a series for the Melbourne Exhibition of 1873; original mount hanging in Engineering Department at Port Melbourne Town Hall at 19-9-1994 but now in Port Phillip,City Collection. This set of original prints belonged to Town Clerk Syd ANDERSON, then to his daughter-in-law Phyllis ANDERSON (donor). Accompanied by list of captions, both hand written and typed (the latter a partial listing).Portion of lagoon photographed from Sugar Works, showing Rouse and Graham Street footbridges, Dow Street, Emerald Hill (view toward northeast). 1872"P Anderson" on back, ink. On face of photo someone has in the 1990s added a numeral in ink 9hile with the donor. This has been retouched out on our digital copies.sandridge lagoon, victorian sugar works, sydney sims anderson, town clerks, business and traders - hotels -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Proposed Alterations, Port Melbourne Town Hall, 23 Jun 1966
From a set of two drawings, 1966 - plans - details of alterations to Council Chamber, Councillors Room and first floor of Town Hall - not proceeded with. port melbourne town hall -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Proposed Alterations, Port Melbourne Town Hall, 23 Jun 1966
Drawing from a set of two, 1966 - Plans - details of alterations to Town Hall - not proceeded with. Details of Council Chamber, Councillors Room and first floor of Town Hall, hand coloured and material samples attachedport melbourne town hall -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Map - Road plans for Fishermens Bend, 30 Apr 1946
CRB Map outlining road plans for Fishermens Bend and including the site of the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation, Aerodrome, General Holdens and C.S.R.I., 1946transport - aviation and aerodrome, industry - manufacturing, fishermans bend -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Print - Print, Steamship "Great Britain" in Hobsons Bay, 1852
Print of painting by Francis Smitheran of the Steamship "Great Britain" in Hobsons Bay on her first Australian voyage. 1852piers and wharves, transport - shipping, s francis smitheran, great britain