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Moorabbin Air MuseumBooklet - THE AIR BATTLE OF MALTA, Alabaster Passmore and Sons Ltd, 1944
... Alabaster Passmore and Sons Ltd...Moorabbin Air Museum Moorabbin Airport 12 First Street Moorabbin melbourne THE AIR BATTLE OF MALTA Booklet THE AIR BATTLE OF MALTA Alabaster Passmore and Sons Ltd ... -
Melbourne Tram MuseumBadge - "MMTB Ticket checker 16", Stokes & Sons, 1920s
... Stokes & Sons...Badge "MMTB Ticket checker 16" Stokes & Sons Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Use to identify a tramway employee, involved in ticket checking. The clip would have enabled the person to board the tram in either uniform or plain clothes and then place the badge in a top pocket.Demonstrates the method of identifying MMTB employees involved in checking tickets.Round pressed nickle plated brass badge with the words "MMTB Ticket checker 16" pressed in and a metal pocket clip on the rear. Has the manufacturer's stamp on the rear.badges, mmtb, ticket checking, inspectors, tickets -
Melbourne Tram MuseumBadge - "M.B. Socy Committee 34 - All lines", Tramway Board, 1910s
... ...Stokes & Sons...Socy Committee 34 - All lines" Tramway Board Stokes & Sons ...Use to identify a Tramways Medical Benefit Society Committee Member and available for free travel on all lines on the Tramway Board and MMTB systems. The Medical Benefit Society or Tramway Friendly Society provided mutual benefit funds for cable tramway employees.Demonstrates the method of identifying Medical Benefit Society Committee members and providing them with free travel.Round pressed brass badge with the words "M.B. Socy Committee" pressed into the centre of the badge, and around the top part "34 - All lines" and the Tramway Board logo on the bottom. Two lugs have been soldered onto the rear to enable a leather strap to be fitted. Traces of black enamel paint that infilled the words remain. Second copy - slightly different layout - No. "7"badges, mmtb, cable trams, tramway board, medical, tbs -
The Celtic ClubBook, Thomas Blackburn, Gift of tongues : a selection from the work of fourteen 20th century poets, 1967
... ...Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd...Gift of tongues : a selection from the work of fourteen 20th century poets Book Thomas Blackburn Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd ...A selection of work of 14 twentieth century poets by Thomas Blackburnp.145.non-fictionA selection of work of 14 twentieth century poets by Thomas Blackburnenglish poetry - 20th century, poetry - irish -
The Celtic ClubBook, Martin Cash, 1870
... ...J. Walch and Sons Pty Ltd....Martin Cash Book Martin Cash J. Walch and Sons Pty Ltd. ...A personal narrative of the exploits of Martin Cash in the bush of Tasmania and on Norfolk Island.ill. p. 174.non-fictionA personal narrative of the exploits of Martin Cash in the bush of Tasmania and on Norfolk Island.bushrangers - australia, bushranger - personal narratives -
Buninyong Visitor Information CentreBook, Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd, Our Secret Society by W. Dingwall Fordyce, c.1930
... Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd....Dingwall Fordyce Book Book Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd. ...This book was presented to William Fry for a full year's attendance at the Garibaldi State School (No. 2013) in 1931. The head teacher was J. Gardiner. The book 'Our Secret Society' is written by W Dingwall Fordyce, a Scottish politician and author.Olive green cloth-bound hard cover black drawing of a boy with a dog, next to a window. Book presented as an Attendance Prize to William Fry at Garibaldi School, 1931.Bookplate inside cover reads: Attendance Prize, SS 2173 Garibaldi. Donated by School Committee, Awarded to William Fry. For full year's attendance 1931. Head Teacher, J I ? Gardinerschools, garibaldi, education -
Buninyong Visitor Information CentreBook - Prayer Book, William Clowes and Sons Limited, Book of Common Prayer, Hymns Ancient and Modern, c.1900
... William Clowes and Sons Limited...Book of Common Prayer, Hymns Ancient and Modern Book Prayer Book William Clowes and Sons Limited ...The prayer book was presented by the Holy Trinity Church in Buninyong to Blanche Brown in 1900.Small black stippled leather covered prayer book with gold embossed title and cross on the front cover.Written inside front cover: 'Blanche Brown, 1st Prize, Senior Girl's Class, Holy Trinity Sunday School, 1900'.religion, christianity, buninyong holy trinity church, prayer books -
Buninyong Visitor Information CentreBook, Groombridge and Sons, The Vicar of Wakefield, by Dr. Goldsmith
... Groombridge and Sons...Goldsmith Book Book Groombridge and Sons ...The Vicar of Wakefield, subtitled A Tale, Supposed to be written by Himself, is a novel by Anglo-Irish writer Oliver Goldsmith (1728–1774). It was written from 1761 to 1762 and published in 1766. It was one of the most popular and widely read 18th-century novels among Victorians. Source: Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Vicar_of_WakefieldHard cover, cloth bound book with gold embossed design on the cover. The book is entitled The Vicar of Wakefield, by Dr. Goldsmith. Undated.'Buninyong Public Library' stamp used in several places in the book. novels, oliver goldsmith, literature -
Moorabbin Air MuseumBook - SKY RIDERS, WILLIAM COLLINS SONS & CO. LTD
... ...WILLIAM COLLINS SONS & CO. LTD...HENSHAW WILLIAM COLLINS SONS & CO. LTD ... -
Moorabbin Air MuseumBook - EAGLE DAY, RICHARD COLLIER, 1966
... ...J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd...Moorabbin Air Museum Moorabbin Airport 12 First Street Moorabbin melbourne EAGLE DAY Book EAGLE DAY RICHARD COLLIER J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd ... -
Moorabbin Air MuseumBook - FLYING THE ARCTIC, GEORGE H. WILKINS, 1928
... ...G.P. PUTNAM'S SONS...WILKINS G.P. PUTNAM'S SONS ... -
Moorabbin Air MuseumBook - WINGS OF FATE, NORMAN MACMILLAN, 1967
... ...G. BELL and SONS LTD...Moorabbin Air Museum Moorabbin Airport 12 First Street Moorabbin melbourne WINGS OF FATE Book WINGS OF FATE NORMAN MACMILLAN G. BELL and SONS LTD ... -
Moorabbin Air MuseumBook - AIRCRAFT of the UNITED STATES, HARRISON & SONS, LTD, June 1945
... HARRISON & SONS, LTD...Moorabbin Air Museum Moorabbin Airport 12 First Street Moorabbin melbourne AIRCRAFT of the UNITED STATES Book AIRCRAFT of the UNITED STATES HARRISON & SONS, LTD ... -
Moorabbin Air MuseumBook - SKYMEN, LARRY FORRESTER, 1961
... ...WILLIAM COLLINS SONS AND CO. LTD....Moorabbin Air Museum Moorabbin Airport 12 First Street Moorabbin melbourne SKYMEN Book SKYMEN LARRY FORRESTER WILLIAM COLLINS SONS AND CO. LTD. ... -
Moorabbin Air MuseumBook - MECHANICS OF FLIGHT, A.C. KERMODE, 1940
... SIR ISAAC PITMAN & SONS...KERMODE SIR ISAAC PITMAN & SONS ... -
Moorabbin Air MuseumBook - FLYING DOCTOR ANNUAL, ARTHUR GROOM, 1963
... ...DEAN & SONS LTD...Moorabbin Air Museum Moorabbin Airport 12 First Street Moorabbin melbourne FLYING DOCTOR ANNUAL Book FLYING DOCTOR ANNUAL ARTHUR GROOM DEAN & SONS LTD ... -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library CollectionBook - Novel, Denver, Drake C, Lost water, n.d. [1942]
... ...Purnell and Sons.... ; orange cover ; coloured illustration of woman with rifle and cowboy from original dust jacket cut and pasted onto front cover Lost water Book Novel Denver, Drake C Wright & Brown Limited Purnell and Sons ...170p. ; orange cover ; coloured illustration of woman with rifle and cowboy from original dust jacket cut and pasted onto front coverfictionfiction, western, drake c. denver, nelson coral nye (pseudonym) -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPostcard - Moorabool Street Geelong - SECV tram 3, Valentine & Sons Publishing Co, c1940
... Valentine & Sons Publishing Co. ...Postcard Moorabool Street Geelong - SECV tram 3. Valentine & Sons Publishing Co. ...Postcard looking south along Moorabool St from near little Malop St. Has tram No 3 southbound to Belmont in the view. The tram is is the SECV green and cream colour scheme. There are two other Duncan & Fraser built trams in the view. In the background is Bright and Hitchcocks, Drayton stores, a butcher, the T&G building, the radio tower and the bank of NSW. A young lady is walking away from the tram. Card by Valentine, No. 3298. Has the Valentine's logo on the rear and that it is a real photo.Yields information about Geelong trams 2 and Moorabool St c1940.Black and white postcard titled Postcard - Moorabool Street Geelong, divided back, unused.geelong, tramways, moorabool st, tram 3 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPostcard, Valentine & Sons Publishing Co, Moorabool St, Geelong with Birney No. 14, mid 1920s
... Valentine & Sons Publishing Co. ...Moorabool St, Geelong with Birney No. 14 Postcard Valentine & Sons Publishing Co. ...Valentine Series Postcard, No. 498 looking north along Moorabool St, Geelong with Birney No. 14 approaching the camera on the single line section. The tram has the destination of South (prior to extension from the Barwon River to Belmont in 1927) and is fitted with two trolley poles. There are two other trams in the photograph along with many motor vehicles and horse drawn vehicles - mid 1920's. Moorabool St has centre poles. In the photo are Sully's National Hotel, White Hart Hotel, Leitch Cycles and sports goods and a T&G building (prior to the new one being built?). Published by Valentines Publishing Co of Queen St Melbourne. See related documents for a email from Richard Gilbert providing further documents.Yields information about Moorabool St Geelong and tram 14 in the mid 1920s.Postcard contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details.trams, tramways, south, belmont, geelong, moorabool, tram 37, tram 36 -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library CollectionBook - Novel, Lynch, High stakes, n.d
... ...Richard Clay & Sons...Fiction Mystery Lynch Book plate and stamps 'The Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute Circulating Library' 424p. dark grey cover with title and author embossed in gold on spine High stakes Book Novel Lynch Richard Clay & Sons ...424p. dark grey cover with title and author embossed in gold on spinefictionfiction, mystery, lynch -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library CollectionBook - Novel, Footner, Hulbert, The doctor who held hands : a Madame Storey novel, 1929
... ...W. Collins Sons and Co. Ltd...The doctor who held hands : a Madame Storey novel Book Novel Footner, Hulbert W. Collins Sons and Co. Ltd Collins Clear-Type Press ...This book, set in New York, features one of the characters from his series: the beautiful Madame Rosika Storey, a private detective. Here she tangles with a psychoanalyst-blackmailer and criminal mastermind. The story has a lot of action and a neat twist in the final paragraph.248p. fictionThis book, set in New York, features one of the characters from his series: the beautiful Madame Rosika Storey, a private detective. Here she tangles with a psychoanalyst-blackmailer and criminal mastermind. The story has a lot of action and a neat twist in the final paragraph.fiction, mystery, hulbert footner -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPostcard, Valentine & Sons Publishing Co, Postcard, No. 3308 of "View Point", Bendigo, Charing Cross
... Valentine & Sons Publishing Co. ...Postcard, No. 3308 of "View Point", Bendigo, Charing Cross Postcard Valentine & Sons Publishing Co. ...Valentines Series Postcard, No. 3308 of "View Point", Bendigo, Charing Cross with the fountain prominent in the photograph. No. 16 (left hand side) is bound for Golden Square and No. 13, to Quarry Hill. Late 1930's? In the background, The Beehive stores, A.E. Sayer Chemist, J. Edwards Jeweller and watchmaker with a large clock on the top of the shop, Matthews Bros - suits and men's clothes and Wrights Stores - tobacco and spirits. Also advertisements for Dunlop and Goodyear tyres. On rear of card is Valentines real photo series logo and that published in Melbourne and Sydney. On rear of copy 2 is "Nos 16 and 13"Yields information about Bendigo Tram operations and Charing Cross.Black and White postcard contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Divided back, unused.trams, tramways, bendigo, charing cross, tram 16, tram 13 -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library CollectionBook - Novel, Kyle, Sefton, Dead man's dower, 1925
... ...Purnell and Sons...Fiction Mystery Crime Sefton Kyle Geoffrey Branston has disinherited his son, Hector, in favour of his nephew, Leslie, on condition that he marries his ward, Joan Eddis. ...Geoffrey Branston has disinherited his son, Hector, in favour of his nephew, Leslie, on condition that he marries his ward, Joan Eddis. Leslie becomes engaged to Joan, while at the same time he is secretly married to Nadine. When his uncle discovers the fact, he threatens to change his will, but just as he is about to carry out this threat, he is stabbed by Nadine and dies. Leslie causes suspicion for the murder to fall on Joan, and Joan flies to America to re-appear later as the famous movie star Joan Maryland. She determines to bring her guardian's murderers to justice and to secure the fortune to Hector, his son.312p. ; black cover with author and title embossed in gold on spinefictionGeoffrey Branston has disinherited his son, Hector, in favour of his nephew, Leslie, on condition that he marries his ward, Joan Eddis. Leslie becomes engaged to Joan, while at the same time he is secretly married to Nadine. When his uncle discovers the fact, he threatens to change his will, but just as he is about to carry out this threat, he is stabbed by Nadine and dies. Leslie causes suspicion for the murder to fall on Joan, and Joan flies to America to re-appear later as the famous movie star Joan Maryland. She determines to bring her guardian's murderers to justice and to secure the fortune to Hector, his son.fiction, mystery, crime, sefton kyle -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library CollectionBook - Novel, Dean, Robert George, Death at Lover's Leap, 1954
... ...Jarrold and Sons...Broadman & Co Ltd Jarrold and Sons ...Tony Hunter picked out his man with no difficulty. Jackie Doelen's flashy clothes and over-confident air clashed with the fresh serenity of Maine. Everett Perkins had hired Tony Hunter to find out why this small-time character had been so quickly accepted by his household. Doelen had a hold over somebody and Hunter had to discover what and whom.204p. ; orange cover with original dust jacket cut and pasted on to front cover, featuring man with gun looking into a window.fictionTony Hunter picked out his man with no difficulty. Jackie Doelen's flashy clothes and over-confident air clashed with the fresh serenity of Maine. Everett Perkins had hired Tony Hunter to find out why this small-time character had been so quickly accepted by his household. Doelen had a hold over somebody and Hunter had to discover what and whom.fiction, thriller, robert george dean, american bloodhound series no 88 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPostcard, Valentine & Sons Publishing Co, Valentines Series Postcard, No. 1394
... Valentine & Sons Publishing Co. ...Valentines Series Postcard, No. 1394 Postcard Valentine & Sons Publishing Co. ...Valentines Series Postcard, No. 1394, pasted into the album, of the Mall Bendigo, looking south, titled "The Mall Bendigo", has an ESCo tram in the photos. c1940's? Black and White postcard contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details.Yields information about Pall Mall Bendigo and its use.Postcard published by Valenines with a divided back.trams, tramways, bendigo, esco, mall -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library CollectionBook - Novel, Tracy, Louis et al, The invaders : a story of Britain's peril, 1901
... ...George Bell and Sons....; crimson cover with title and author embossed in gold on spine; incudes two appendices listing Bell's Indian and Colonial Library and Alphabetical list of Bohn's Libraries The invaders : a story of Britain's peril Book Novel Tracy, Louis Wood, Lawson George Bell and Sons William Brendon and Son ...A fictional invasion of Britain428p. : ill.; crimson cover with title and author embossed in gold on spine; incudes two appendices listing Bell's Indian and Colonial Library and Alphabetical list of Bohn's LibrariesfictionA fictional invasion of Britainfiction, historical fiction, louis tracy, lawson wood [illustrator] -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library CollectionBook - Novel, Hare, Cyril, When the wind blows, 1949
... ...Purnell and Sons.... ; crimson cover with original dust jacket cut and pasted on to front cover featuring woman sitting in arm chair with violin in foreground; title and author written on spine When the wind blows Book Novel Hare, Cyril Faber & Faber Purnell and Sons ...The story takes place in the English county of Markshire. When celebrated visiting violinist Lucy Carless is strangled to death with a silk stocking backstage during a concert, everyone in the local orchestra suddenly becomes a suspect254p. ; crimson cover with original dust jacket cut and pasted on to front cover featuring woman sitting in arm chair with violin in foreground; title and author written on spinefictionThe story takes place in the English county of Markshire. When celebrated visiting violinist Lucy Carless is strangled to death with a silk stocking backstage during a concert, everyone in the local orchestra suddenly becomes a suspectfiction, crime, mystery, thriller, cyril hare -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library CollectionBook - Novel, Ramsey, Grace [pseudonym] et al, A salon in the last days of the Empire, and other sketches, by Grace Ramsey [pseudonym for Kathleen O'Meara], 1873
... Richard Bentley and Sons.... ; brown cover with pattern embossed in black on front cover; author and title embossed in gold on spine A salon in the last days of the Empire, and other sketches, by Grace Ramsey [pseudonym for Kathleen O'Meara] Book Novel Ramsey, Grace [pseudonym] O'Meara, Kathleen Richard Bentley and Sons Simmons & Botton ...These sketches provide intimate portraits of historical figures and vivid depictions of Parisian salon culture during a pivotal era. Ramsay's insightful observations capture the nuances of social interactions, political intrigue, and the intellectual ferment of the time. The collection brings to life the atmosphere of a bygone era, offering readers a unique window into the personalities and events that shaped modern France.323p. ; brown cover with pattern embossed in black on front cover; author and title embossed in gold on spine fictionThese sketches provide intimate portraits of historical figures and vivid depictions of Parisian salon culture during a pivotal era. Ramsay's insightful observations capture the nuances of social interactions, political intrigue, and the intellectual ferment of the time. The collection brings to life the atmosphere of a bygone era, offering readers a unique window into the personalities and events that shaped modern France.fiction, historical fiction, grace ramsey, kathleen o'meara -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library CollectionBook - Novel, Hume, Fergus, The mystery of a hansom cab, 1896
... ...Jarrold and Sons.... ; olive green cover with author and title embossed in gold on front cover and spine; appendix: Selections of Jarrolds' New Books The mystery of a hansom cab Book Novel Hume, Fergus Jarrold and Sons ...he Mystery of a Hansom Cab takes place in Melbourne, Australia, and involves an investigation into a homicide, after a corpse is discovered in the early hours, in a hansom cab. The killer's identity is not as significant a revelation in the story as are the roles of the influential and secretive Frettlby family, and their secret: they have a daughter living on the streets, and the woman everyone assumes is their daughter is illegitimate. The class divide between Melbourne's wealthy and less fortunate is addressed throughout the plot. The protagonist in the novel is a policeman named Detective Gorby, who is given the task of solving the murder.322p. ; olive green cover with author and title embossed in gold on front cover and spine; appendix: Selections of Jarrolds' New Booksfictionhe Mystery of a Hansom Cab takes place in Melbourne, Australia, and involves an investigation into a homicide, after a corpse is discovered in the early hours, in a hansom cab. The killer's identity is not as significant a revelation in the story as are the roles of the influential and secretive Frettlby family, and their secret: they have a daughter living on the streets, and the woman everyone assumes is their daughter is illegitimate. The class divide between Melbourne's wealthy and less fortunate is addressed throughout the plot. The protagonist in the novel is a policeman named Detective Gorby, who is given the task of solving the murder. fiction, crime, mystery, fergus hume -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library CollectionBook - Novel, Coles, Manning, Death of an ambassador, 1957
... ...Wyman and Sons.... ; green cover with original dust jacket cut and pasted on to front cover featuring sketch of a buuilding Death of an ambassador Book Novel Coles, Manning Hodder and Stoughton Wyman and Sons ...One moment the Ambassador was silhouetted against a lighted window, the next he was a crumpled figure on the floor. But it was more than a simple murder, as Tommy Hambledon was to discover: it was merely the beginning of a chain of unexpected violent happenings whose links were to lead him to the twisted back streets of Paris where he was unwittingly to stumble against violence, hatred and cunning, and, surprisingly enough, great courage.223p. ; green cover with original dust jacket cut and pasted on to front cover featuring sketch of a buuildingfictionOne moment the Ambassador was silhouetted against a lighted window, the next he was a crumpled figure on the floor. But it was more than a simple murder, as Tommy Hambledon was to discover: it was merely the beginning of a chain of unexpected violent happenings whose links were to lead him to the twisted back streets of Paris where he was unwittingly to stumble against violence, hatred and cunning, and, surprisingly enough, great courage.fiction, crime, mystery, manning coles
