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National Wool Museum
Book, Pattern, Stitchcraft no. 269
This book was owned by the late Dr Elizabeth Kerr and was donated to the Museum by the executor of her estate, Margaret Cameron. Stitchcraft was controlled by Patons and Baldwins (UK) and was produced monthly with patterns for knitting, embroidery and crochet projects.STITCHCRAFT / No. 269 / PRICE IN / AUSTRALIA / 1'3knitting handicrafts - history embroidery crochet, stitchcraft ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history, embroidery, crochet -
National Wool Museum
Book, Pattern, Stitchcraft no. 274
This book was owned by the late Dr Elizabeth Kerr and was donated to the Museum by the executor of her estate, Margaret Cameron. Stitchcraft was a monthly craft publication containing knitting and embroidery patterns and was controlled by Patons and Baldwins (UK).STITCHCRAFT / No. 274 / PRICE IN / AUSTRALIA / 1'3 / Free / inside / SPECIAL / SUPPLEMENT / OF / Italian / quicknitsknitting handicrafts - history embroidery, stitchcraft ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history, embroidery -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Easy-to-Wear Knitting for All
This book was owned by the late Dr Elizabeth Kerr and was donated to the Museum by the executor of her estate, Margaret Cameron. It was part of the English magazine "Woman and Home" and contains knitting patterns for mens, womens and babies clothes.Presented with WOMAN AND HOME / Easy-to-Wear KNITTING FOR ALL / In / 4-Ply / In / Double / Knittingknitting handicrafts - history, woman and home, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Woman's Own Knitted Fashions
This book was owned by the late Dr Elizabeth Kerr and was donated to the Museum by the executor of her estate, Margaret Cameron. It was produced as a supplement with the English womens magazine, "Woman's Own", and contains knitting patterns for womens garments.woman's own / Knitted Fashions / A supplement presented with Woman's Ownknitting handicrafts - history, woman's own, knitting, handicrafts - history -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Possibly Nancy Josephine Pitt Withers with her mother Fanny (in background) at their new home, Southernwoood, in Eltham, c.1903
Nancy (Nan) Josephine Pitt Withers was born 17 May 1897 at Heidelberg. She was the daughter of artist Walter Withers and Fanny (nee Flinn). Walter Withers and his family moved from Heidelberg to Eltham in 1903 where he set up his studio in Southernwood at the corner of Brougham and Bolton streets, Eltham. In the background is believed to Fanny Withers holding the family's dog, a spotted white terrier known as "Rip"Many items in this collection have suffered from significant water damage and black mouldjohn withers collection, eltham, southernwood, fanny withers (nee flinn), nancy josephine pitt withers, scan - 620 format 6x9 negative, 1903, rip (dog) -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Chairman's Report upon his Visit to Europe and America in connection with Electric Tramways 1923", 1924
Report - black Rexene cloth card covers, 28 pages (including blank end and glued papers), sewn binding one section titled "Chairman's Report upon his Visit to Europe and America in connection with Electric Tramways 1923". Title gold blocked. Details Alex Cameron's 1923 visit to America, Great Britain and the Continent of Europe in connection (note different spelling to the cover) with electric tramways. In particular it was to investigate the question of the use of Conduit systems. Visited San Francisco, Los Angeles, Kansas City, St Louis, Chicago, Detroit, Cleveland, New York and Washington. Then to London, Paris, Brussels. Also attended the Municipal Tramways Association conference held in Portsmouth, August 1923. His conclusions - conduit system not desirable, and the need to regulate buses from competition with tramways. Has an appendix extracts of numerous reports, letters and papers about the various issues. Report dated 29th Oct. 1924. Second copy from the McComb collection added 5-1-2017 - scanned to a pdf - text readable when opened in Adobe format.Has a lable on the first page, "Plan & EPA Library M0036390" Second copy - has Mr. Lormer in the top left and right hand comers.trams, tramways, trams, tramways, mmtb, conduit systems, tramways, conversion, electrification, europe, usa -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Gelatin silver photograph, c. 1917
The photograph is an early image of the Port Melbourne Mission after the addition of the first storey and the St Nicholas chapel at the back, both designed by Walter Butler.port melbourne mission, st nicholas chapel, walter richmond butler (1864–1949) -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Instrument - Sextant in box, Heath & Co, 1945
Sextant belonging to Walter Harbord (Wal or Wally) (b.1923 in Brisbane-d.), master mariner in the Merchant Navy on British Phosphate Commission ships.Walter was interviewed by the Australian at War Film Archive in 2003. He served on these ships: SS Corinda SS Macumba SS Mildura SS Nellor SS Ormiston SS ReynellaSextant in wooden boxanne rennie collection, wal harbord, merchant navy, seamen, seafarers, ww2, battle of the atlantic, walter harbord, hezzanith, sextant, nautical instrument, navigation -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book - Manual, J. McKerrell, Brown's Practical Pocket-Book for Merchant Seamen, 1946
Pocket book with red cover; 292 pagesnon-fictionanne rennie collection, wal harbord, merchant navy, seamen, seafarers, ww2, battle of the atlantic, walter harbord, navigation -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book - Manual, Thomas Frederick Wickham, Seamanship, 1954
Small book with blue cover and damaged yellow and black dust jacket; 194 pagesnon-fictionanne rennie collection, wal harbord, merchant navy, seamen, seafarers, ww2, battle of the atlantic, walter harbord, navigation -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book - Manual, James Gordon, AM, New Lunar and Time Tables, 1849
Large book with green cloth cover ;222 pagesnon-fictionanne rennie collection, wal harbord, merchant navy, seamen, seafarers, ww2, battle of the atlantic, walter harbord, navigation -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book - Manual, James Gordon, AM, Nautical Marine Board Examination-Preparatory Instruction, 1849
Small book with green cloth cover; 100 pagesnon-fictionanne rennie collection, wal harbord, merchant navy, seamen, seafarers, ww2, battle of the atlantic, walter harbord, navigation -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Miniature of Walter Thomas Henty, n.d
Mr. E. Campbell owned item. Walter Thomas Henty, son of Stephen Henty, married Nancy Campbell, Aunt of Mr. E. Campbell.Small portrait of a man in a suit, one third portrait view. He has thick dark hair cut short at sides, full long beard and a moustache. Wearing a dark suit and white shirt. Mounted in an oval metal frame.mr e campbell -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Elizabeth (Betty) Jolley, 11 Mar 1950
Taken outside Holy Trinity Church Port Melbourne of Betty Jolley as a bridesmaid to Delma BARFOOT. Betty lived in Walter Street Port Melbourne.B & W photograph of Elizabeth (Betty) JOLLEY as a bridesmaid.On reverse Betty Jolley Bridesmaid to Delma Barfootelizabeth jolley, betty jolley, religion - anglican (holy trinity), delma barfoot, walter street -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, David Jones Nursing Home Murchison
The nursing home now houses many of the mural paintings that were painted by Hans Walter von Gruenewaldt while he was a POW in Camp 13.Colour photo of David Jones Nursing Home, Murchison Victoria.hans walter von gruenewalt, camp 13 murchison, pow camps, caricatures, david jones nursing home murchison victoria -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Hunt Home, 8 Bedford Rd Ringwood (undated)
Black and white photograph of weatherboard house with three children and a lady outside.Hunt Home written on front. The following is written on backing sheet, "Residence Walter Hunt, 8 Bedford Rd. Ringwood. Mrs. Hunt (Laureen Lynch), Tottie, Marion, Vera". -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Piano roll
Piano roll in long rectangular black cardboard box with lid.D203 Mastertouch My Hero Waltz (from the Chocolate Soldier). Played by Scott & Walters.\ D5020 Mastertouch The Garden of Eden for trot. Dennise Norwood 20 Played by E Muir. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood State School - November 1921. Construction workers
Black and white photographGroup photograph of workers in front of partly constructed walls of Ringwood State School , 1921. Notes attached to photograph: 3rd from left, top row- Dave Walters 2nd from left, front row- Bert Walters Brothers lived in Canterbury Road near Heathmont Oval. !st on right, back row- Mr Hardigan, was a Bricklayer and lived in Bedford Road near Illoura Avenue. -
Orbost & District Historical Society
dress
This dress is from the estate of James Cameron who was one of the first Snowy River councillors for the Tambo Shire. He selected land at Lochiel in 1892. From 1902-1920 he was the Assembly member for East Gippsland.Long black silk dress with long sleeves. It is hand-made - machine stitched. There is black beading around the neck and collar. The belt is also beaded. There are small black buttons on the belt and sleeves. It has a black underskirt.costum -female cameron -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Patons Knitting Book no. 423
This book was owned by the late Dr Elizabeth Kerr and was donated to the Museum by the executor of her estate, Margaret Cameron. It was produced by Patons and Baldwins and contains knitting patterns for womens twin sets (cardigans and matching tops / jumpers).No. 423 / Patons / KNITTING BOOK / No. 423 / TWIN SETS / P&B / WOOLS / 1'3d.knitting handicrafts - history, patons and baldwins (australia) ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Gloves, Socks and Accessories
This book was owned by the late Dr Elizabeth Kerr and was donated to the Museum by the executor of her estate, Margaret Cameron. It was produced by the womens magazine "New Idea" in 1950 and contains knitting patterns for gloves, hats, socks etc.Gloves - Socks / and / Accessories / 6D. / A "NEW IDEA" PRODUCTION, No. 26knitting handicrafts - history, the new idea, knitting, handicrafts - history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO GOLD MINE POPPET HEAD
Black and white photo ( possibly copy). Image shows three men standing at base of wooden poppet legs. Written on back in green pen:' Bendigo Gold Mine, D (?) Corroning manager, myself. My grandfather Dr Ray Hill on the right, the manager in the centre and the local Bendigo Dr on the left. His name I couldn't read. It might be Cameron'bendigo, mining -
Clunes Museum
Document - POST OFFICE HISTORIC RECORD
2 COPIES OF HISTORIC RECORD OF CLUNES POST OFFICE, WHICH WAS OPENED IN OCTOBER 1857, CLUNES WAS A MAJOR GOLD-MINIG SETTLEMENT AND WAS THE SITE OF THE DISCOVERY OF GOLD IN 1851 . IN 1857 IT HAD A POPULATION OF 22O, IN 1861 THERE WERE 1711 IN 1881 5811 IN 1891 3486 IN 1901 2426 LONG YIELDING QUARTZ MINES WERE LOCATED AT CLUNES. THE TOWN IS LOCATED ABOUT 33 KM NORTH OF BALLARAT. IT BECAM AN LPO ON 4 JANUARY 1994 BARRED NUMERAL CANCEL 147 WAS USED AT CLUNES. IT IS RATED AS COMMON POST OFFICERS AT CLUNES HAVE BEEN: MARK PATTINSON 1857-1861 JAMES LYNDONCOLLIER 1861-1884 JOHN HARTLEY KIBBLE 1884-1886 SAMUAL BAKER 1886-1887 AUGUSTUS WOLFE 1887-1890 MATTHEW GLENTON 1891-1903 JAMES DIRLING HUDSON 1903-1912 WALTER CHARLES THORNTON 1912-1918 FRANK EDGAR JOHN BLAKE 1918-1923 HERBERT STANLEY OPPERMAN 1923-1925 WILLIAM HENRY MADDOCK 1925-1928 GEORGE LEONARD POWELL 1928-1929 GEORGE A;EXANDER CAMERON 1929-1934 G A STEVENS (STEPHENS?) 1934-1945 WALTER BERTRAND WILLIAMSON 1945-1950 FEDERA; HENRY GORDEN RODDA 1950-1952 PATRICK JOSEPH LYNCH 1952-1956 THOMAS SELWYN BALLINGER 1956-1962 JOHN PATRICK GRIGG 1962-1966 LESLIE BENJAMIN CARMICHAEL 1966-1975 G M STOUT 1975 TO THERE IS A PHOTOGRAPH OF THE POSTOFFICE AND SOM STAMPS. ONE COPY IS LAMINATED clunes post office, post officers 1857 to 1975, history of post office -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Photo Framed - Portrait of Walter and Ada Ryder, c 1930's
Portraits were taken professionally often on important occasions. As graziers from a prominent family in Redbank, Walter and Ada Ryder were well known and respected.Walter and Ada Ryder were pioneer high country graziers and cattlemen. Ada (nee Sullivan)'s family lived at Redbank. Their children were Walter, Victor, Beatrice, Vera, Lorna and Dorothy. Walter 1872 - 1954; Ada 1887 - 1983 Walter was a son of John and Annie Ryder - Walter's parents being one of the first settlers in the valley. According to Ada Ryder's notes and John Cooper's notes, Ryders were followed by Higginsons followed by Coopers in about 1867/8. Ropers held Mullindolingong Station/Mt Yorke Station, but had managers on the station before actually taking up residence about 1867/8. Whilst the Sullivans lived at Redbank (now known as Coral bank), the Ryders lived at Tawanga (correct spelling in those days) on Ryders Lane, Tawonga where John and Annie first built and lived; Walter and Ada then occupied the family home, followed by Vera Hore (nee Ryder) and the current owners Kevin and Rhonda Ryder.Black and white photo of an elderly man and woman both well dressed. Framed by cream cardboard 3.5 cm at sides and 5 cm top and bottom with a plain metal frame surrounding all sides with decorated corners. McPherson, Albury on front below righthand side of the photo.walter ryder; ada sullivan; cattle graziers; tawonga -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, 'To me Eltham is Withers country', and, Church at St Helena, 1990s
A short article about painter Walter Withers and his connection with Eltham. Withers is buried at St Helena Cemetery. A second article outlines the history of the Church.1 page, text and black and white image. st katherines church, st helena, anthony beale, st helena cemetery, walter withers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document, Murray Parker, Bean there, done that: the Brown Family Bean Car Fourteen restoration, by Murray Parker, 1925o
Story of the restoration of a 1924 Bean Fourteen car owned by Walter Brown and restored to going condition by his son Len and grandson Ross of Watsonia in 2009.4 pages, text with colour photographsmotor cars, brown family -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Heidelberg - Welcome
History of the town of Heidelberg. Written to satisfy tourist interests. Donated to Museum by Edwin Braun whose father Walter Braun, was a POW in Dhurringile 1941-1947.Hard cover book of 64 pages written in German and English. Contains photos and information on Heidelberg.heidelburg germany -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Delahoy's Butcher Shop in Great Western c1901
Delahoy's Butcher shop Great Western showing Building and three people. Ellen Delahoy, Emma 12 and Walter 2 c1901. Built by George Delahoybutcher -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Wedding of Mr and Mrs Norman Jones
Wedding of Walter (Norman) Jones and Lily Jones, nee Jeeves on 20/4/1946. Lily is a daughter of Ellis Jeeves and Eliza Jeeves (nee Hand). Black and white photograph of a man and woman on their wedding day. Woman wearing coat with fur collar and carrying floral arrangement and man wearing black suit. Both wearing glasses.jeeves, lily jeeves, norman jones, wedding -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: LEGAL PAPERS, 1902 - 1903
Documents. Connelly, Tatchell & Dunlop. 1 - 1902 - Letter in blue envelope addressed to Green, Samuel, Retired Farmer, Lily Street, Bendigo containing account re Walters to you. 2 - 1902 - Account in blue envelope addressed to Dixon Mr Jacob, Farmer, Woodstock West. 3 - 1903 - Account to Collins Mrs in blue envelope.cottage, miners, connelly, tatchell & dunlop, green samuel, walters, dixon mr jacob, collins mrs