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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - CHRISTMAS GREETING CARD
Christmas Greeting Card: A cream coloured embossed card opening in the centre with yellow flowers, lace work, pink sparkles and the word Remembrance in gold. On the back is a Trade Mark with 'Publishers To Her Majesty The Queen. The words are hand written *To Ellen with Mothers Love*. Box 625RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS In London, Paris, New York. Designed At the Studios in England and printed at the Fine Art Works Germany. COPYRIGHTephemera, mementoes, christmas cards, christmas greeting cart -
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Ephemera - CHRISTMAS GREETING CARD
Christmas Greeting Card: Embossed card with a water scene and the word Greetings in purple and gold. A bunch of purple pansies and a khaki belt on the front. Inside the words Á Happy Christmas to you' and a poem printed in gold. From. Hand written in Ink is Esther to Bessie'. Trade Mark is on the back with 'Publishers by Appointment to Their Majesties The King and Queen. Box 625RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS. Limited, London ,Paris, Berlin, New York, Montréal. Designed at the Studios in England and Printed at the Fine Art Works in Saxonyephemera, mementoes, christmas cards, christmas greeting card. -
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Ephemera - CHRISTMAS GREETING CARD
Christmas Greeting Card: Embossed paper with white daisy like flowers and green foliage. Card opens at the centre and has gold print 'The giver's loving thought Longfellow' *A bright and happy Christmas to you from Eliza* is hand written in Ink. One side of the card is detached with wear. On the back is also hand written *To my Dear Alice with love & Kisses*. A Trade Mark and Publishers to Her Majesty The Queen. Box 625Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd, London, Paris, New York. Designed at the Studios in England and Printed by the ''Rafouth'' Plates at the Fine Art Works in Saxony. Copyright.ephemera, mementoes, christmas cards, christmas greeting card -
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Ephemera - GREETING CARD TO GREET YOU
Greeting card To Greet You: An embossed card with blue and green flowers and green ribbon trimmed with gold and the words 'To Greet You' on the front. Inside the words Á Happy New Year to you' and a poem. The card is address to 'To Emily with best wishes from Mother. On the back is a Trade Mark and the words 'Publishers by Appointment to their Majesties The King and Queen Alexandra. Box 625Artistic Series. Raphael Tuck & Sons, Limited, London, Paris, New-York. Designed at the Studios in England and printed at the Pine Art Works Saxony.ephemera, mementoes, celebrations, greeting card happy new year. -
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Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: THE LIFE OF THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON
A book titled 'The Life of The Duke of Wellington the Iron king. The upholder of discipline and order, the victor of Assaye, Vittoria and Waterloo, the valiant servant of his king and country, who shielded England by his valour while his watchword was DUTY.' London : Ward, Lock & Co., Salisbury Square, E.C. 273 - 288pgs. This booklet is one of a series of 53 ' Ward & Lock's Penny Books for the People.' 'Biographical Series.' Price one penny. There are also advertisements of note.books, biography, the duke of wellington, lydia chancellor, collection, the duke of wellington, iron duke, the life of the duke of wellington, person, individual, male, english history, british history, ward & lock's penny historical series, ward & lock's penny books for the people, biographical series, famous people, penny books, advertisements -
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Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: THE LIFE OF OLIVER CROMWELL
A book titled 'The Life of Oliver Cromwell Lord Protector of the English Commonwealth. Strenuous in war and active in peace; the terror of England's foes and the upholder of her continental and maritime supremacy.' London : Ward, Lock & Co., Salisbury Square, E.C.609 - 624 pgs. This booklet is one of a series of 53 ' Ward & Lock's Penny Books for the People.' 'Biographical Series.' Price one penny. There are advertisements of note.books, biography, oliver cromwell, lydia chancellor, collection, oliver cromwell, person, individual, male, famous people, history, english history, war, ' ward & lock's penny biographies, ' biographies, ward & lock's penny books for the people, penny books, biographical series advertisements -
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Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: THE LIFE OF GEORGE STEPHENSON
A book titled ' The Life of George Stephenson founder of the railway system. The poor colliery boy who became a famous man; constructor of the first passenger railway in England; an example of successful perseverance.' London : Ward, Lock & Co., Salisbury Square, E.C., 449 - 464 pgs.This booklet is one of a series of 53 ' Ward & Lock's Penny Books for the People.' 'Biographical Series. Price one penny. There are also advertisements of note.books, biography, george stephenson, lydia chancellor, collection, george stephenson, the life of george stephenson, british railway system, railways, trains, person, individual, male, famous people, ward & lock's penny books for the people, biographical series, passsenger trains, penny books, advertisements -
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Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: THE LIFE OF HORATIO NELSON
A book titled ' The Life of Horatio Nelson the victor of the Nile and of Trafalgar. The gallant sailor. The commander who did his duty. The patriot who upheld the honour of England, and secured her naval supremacy in the most tremendous struggle of any age.' London : Ward, Lock & Co., Salisbury Square, E.C. 225 - 240 pgs. This booklet is one of a series of 53 ' Ward & Lock's Penny Books for the People.' 'Biographical Series.' Price one penny. There are also advertisements of note.books, biography, horatio nelson, lydia chancellor, collection, the life of horatio nelson, horatio nelson, person, male, individual, penny books, ward & lock's penny biographies, ward & lock's penny books for the people, english history, english naval history, biographies, advertisements, biographical series -
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Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: THE LIFE OF HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN
A book titled 'The Life of Her Majesty The Queen.' London : Ward, Lock & Co., Salisbury Square, E.C. 769 - 784 pgs. This booklet is one of a series of 53 ' Ward & Lock's Penny Books for the People.' 'Biographical Series.' Price one penny. There are also advertisements of note.books, biography, queen victoria, lydia chancellor, collection, the queen, queen victoria, the life of queen victoria, female, person, individual, british royalty, royal family, british history, england, famous people, penny books, english history, ward & lock's penny historical series, ward & lock's penny books for the people, advertisements, biographical series -
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Newspaper - NEWSPAPER CLIPPING: ENGLAND V AUSTRALIA CRICKET MATCH , LONDON 1880
Newspaper clipping mounted on brown cardboard which has broken down the centre -' The Celebrated Representative cricket match . England v Australia played at Kennington Oval , London 1880 from Bell's Life in London- donor Dot Michelsen.newspaper, the celebrated representative cricket match . england v australia played at kennington oval , london 1880/bell's life in london -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: 'THE GREAT WAR PICTURE WITH THE FIGHTING FORCES OF EUROPE
A pink programme with black print. On the front are the words ' KINEMACOLOR (urban patents) The World's Events in their Natural Colours. The Great War Picture: With the Fighting Forces of Europe. Direct from the Scale Theatre, London. The Sole Rights for KINEMACOLOR for Australia and New Zealand were secured in England by the Proprietor, Wm. J. Shephard, to whom all communications should be addressed. Mitchell & Casey, General Printers, 25 Tattersall's Lane Melbourne.program, theatre, war, lydia chancellor, collection, w.w. i, event, program, theatre, the great war, war -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''COLLECTED POEMS'' BY WILLIAM H DAVIES
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 160 page hardcover book of verse by William H Davies. Portrait of author opposite title page from a pencil sketch by Will Rothenstein. Facsimiles of author's script. Published (c.1920) by A.C. Fifield, London and printed by Mayflower Press, Plymouth, England. Catalogue sticker ''2021 DAV'' on spine. Handwritten in green ink on the flyleaf ''This was a wedding present to me from Ted & Bertha Banfield of 'the Fortunate Isle'. E.J.B. sent the inscription and I bought the book in Sydney. A.H.C. '' Handwritten in ink and pasted on the back of the flyleaf ''To A.H.C. and C.H. with benedictions from the Fortunate Isle. ?? B.B. May 1923'' A B & W photo is pasted on the page after the flyleaf with handwritten in ink ''The Fortunate Isle photo taken Nov. 1921 looking from E.J.B.'s garden (Dunk Island) towards Purtaboi Isle and the mainland of North Queensland.'' There is a small flower pressing between pages 104 and 105.William H Daviesbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, william h davies, ted & bertha banfield, poetry -
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Accessory - CELLULOID EYE SHADE
Flesh coloured celluloid eye shade in original box labelled, Improved ventilated eye shades No.6694 Right eye, made in England.Mace & Haldane London.medicine, optometry, eye shade -
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Photograph - ENVELOPE CONTAINING CHRISTMAS CARD AND SMALL METAL PHOTOGRAPH
ENVELOPE CONTAINING CHRISTMAS CARD AND SMALL METAL PHOTOGRAPH / card dated 1902 / reverse of card 'Raphael Tuck & Sons Limited , London , Paris, New York , designed at the studios in England and printed at the Fine Art Works in Saxony , Artistic series , trade mark Publishers to Her Majesty The Queen.Raphael Tuck & Sons Limited, London Paris and New York.postcard, photograph, 'raphael tuck & sons limited , london , paris, new york , designed at the studios in england and printed at the fine art works in saxony , artistic series , trade mark publishers to her majesty the queen -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THIS PETTY PACE'' BY ANTHONY RAWLINS
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 141 page red hardcover account of army life in England during WW2. Published in 1943 by Arthur H Stockwell Ltd, London and printed by John Drew Ltd, Aldershot. Catalogue sticker ''2145 RAW'' on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf ''This work was sent me in 1943 by Mrs Edelsten who now reports - August '44 that the author has been killed in action in Normandy. Sad ! A.H.C.'' also ''The Rawlins were family friends of the Edelstein's, who of course were descendants of John Gould.'' Inside the front cover is a copy of a typed letter (by A. H. Chisholm??) on a 'Herald' letterhead to Mrs Edelsten, dated 25 Jan,1944, acknowledging receipt of this book.Anthony Rawlinsbooks, collections, military, alec h chisholm collection, anthony rawlins, army, world war 2 -
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Slide - MAGIC LANTERN COLLECTION: WOODEN BOX LID WITH METAL CLASP
Wooden box lid with metal clasp and clasp hole with brown leather 'hinge ' glued to top - / paper label glued on inside surface with shield of the Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom words 'Duet Et Mon Droit' (The motto refers to the divine right of the Monarch to govern) the words Gold Scales and weights of all descriptions By R. Vandome Titford & Co 117 Leadenhall Street London Scale makers to Her Majesty Hon Boards of Customs & Inland Revenue her ? Hon East India Comp & The Bank of England Etc ? Table of Troy Weights ….THE STANDARD PRICE OF GOLD IS; £3.17.101/2d P.O.weighing, weights & measures -
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Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: THE JOURNAL OF THE INSTITUTION OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS (LONDON )
The journal of the institution of locomotive engineers (London) with grey cover and black text. The journal president is M. F. Ryan Esq CBE. Publisher: the institution, 46 Malling St , Lewes Sussex , England. The contents include: new members, steel fireboxes and tubes, superheat estimation, Manchester meeting, Leeds meeting, relation of cylinder and boiler power to locomotive rating, writing on page 2 'J Badham 16 Abbott St Bendigo', item date 1919.M F Ryancottage, miners, j badham/the journal of the institution of locomotive engineers(london ) m f ryan -
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Book - Church Service Book
BHS CollectionThe Book of Common Prayer and administration of the Sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the church according to the use of the United Church of England and Ireland. Published in London in 1847. The Book has a brown hardcover with a flowery decoration. The book has a metal latch to keep it closed. Aileen and John Ellison Collection.On the spine embossed in gold "Church service"church of england, prayer book, religion -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BOLD BENDIGO, 1900s
Bold Bendigo A romance of the open road. A story of a boxer named Bendigo (Abednego) 314 pages printed in Great Britain by Purnell and Sons Paulton Somerset England. Published by Sampson Low Marston & Co Ltd London Dark green hard cover. Possibly origial publicationPaul Herringbendigo, history, book, bendigo-history-naming of bendigo-boxing -
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Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter from ? Berryman, Private Secretary to the Prime Minister to G.O.C., A.I.F. Dated 7 October, 1919. During the Prime Minister's visit to England, Capt. Abbott placed before him drawings of various inventions. Mr. Hughes was keenly interested and instructed that everything possible should be done to assist Capt. Abbott in his projects.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, commonwealth government line of steamers, australia house london, aif, capt abbott, mr hughes, ? berryman -
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Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Early photocopy of a letter to G.O.C., A.I.F. from James B. Close, of London, dated 6 October 1919. He mentions that he hopes Captain Abbott will be able to get his discharge in England as he needs his assistance with the development of the Pottery Machine. They are doing their utmost to get the machines in operation before countries where cheap labour is employed. Printed letterhead.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, close brothers & co, captain abbott, pottery machine, british empire, james b close -
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Book - RANDOLPH SPENCER-CHURCHILL, AS A PRODUCT OF HIS AGE. BEING A PERSONAL AND POLITICAL MONOGRAPH
A blue hard covered book titled Randolph Spencer-Churchill, as a Product of his Age. Being a Personal and Political Monograph.'' By T. H. S. Escott, M.A. London, 1895. Hutchinson & Co. 34 Paternoster Row. 408 pgs. (ill.)T.H.S. Escottbooks, biography, randolph spencer-churchill, book, books, person, randolph spencer-churchill, history, biography, politics, england, mechanics institute california gully sandhurst -
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Book - THE NAVY LEAGUE ANNUAL
A red hard covered book with an illustration of an anchor on the front cover. Titled ''The Navy League Annual.'' '' (corrected to October 10th, 1909). Founded and edited by Alan H. Burgoyne. :The Fleet of England is her all in all.'-Tennyson. Third year of issue. Part 1 The Editor Part 11Lord Elcho; Graf Ernst Von Reventlow; Hector C. Bywater; Maurice Loir, Secretaire Central de la Ligue Maritime Francaise; Satori Kato; Maxime Laubeuf, late Engineer in-Chief of the French Navy; J. Alec Mitchell; ''Naval Constructor''; 'Blue Peter.' Part 111 List of ships, comparative, statistical, dock and ordnance tables : The Editor.'' October 21st (Trafalgar Day), 1909. London John Murray, Albemarle Street, W. 279pgs. (ii.)Alan H. Burgoyne, Editorbooks, military, navy, book, books, ships, shipping, navy, navies, war, warships, battleships, bendigo free library view street -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Syphon
Metal binding ground glass Metal tube with handle for a lidMade in England Never fill syphon above the red line C Size Shake Syphon well While Piercing Bulb Sparkletsir __kers London Sparklets -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard, Vienna Studio, R.M.S. "OCEANA", c. 1904
RMS Oceana postcard produced by Vienna Studio, 68 Beach Street, Port Melbourne. The Vienna Studio was run by Austrian-born Kallman FEITEL, first in Richmond around 1902 then in Port Melbourne from around 1904. The Oceana was built 1887-88 for P&O at Harland & Wolff, Belfast, Northern Ireland and sailed on her maiden voyage from London for Melbourne and Sydney on 19 March 1888. The Oceana collided with the Pisagua when leaving the Port of Tilbury, England and sank on 15 March 1912. She was subsequently blown up in July 1912 by the Royal Navy as the wreck was a hazard to shipping and is now a popular diving site.White postcard with a black and white photograph of RMS Oceana.transport - shipping, vienna studio, rms ocena, kallman feitel -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Tool - Barnes-Neville axis traction obstetrical forceps used by Dr Mitchell Henry O'Sullivan, Allen & Hanburys, England
Neville Barnes Obstetric Forceps have a cephalic and pelvic curve and are used for delivery of babies presenting as occipitoanterior. When used, the left blade is put on first followed by the right blade – the baby is then pulled down until the occiput is under the symphysis, then pulled around. (RACGP)Dr Mitchell Henry O'Sullivan worked in the Victorian country town of Casterton as a general practitioner from 1919 until his death in 1977. He also practiced obstetrics. His son, Dr David More O'Sullivan donated his obstetric bag and its contents to the College in 1999. The bag and contents are a unique time capsule of the type of instruments and pharmaceuticals used in the inter-war period.Set of metal forceps. Consists of two blades [204.1,.2] and detachable traction axis [204.3]. Inner aspect of right hand blade is inscribed ' Allen and Hanbury's - London'. '3' inscribed on axis traction handle.'Allen & Hanburys - London', '3'obstetric delivery -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Harmonic Analyser, The Stanley#3
Wooden box (28.1) containing the following (11 items + 2x21disks (sets A &B): 28.2: black enamelled harmonic analyser (main body,serial no. 37 28.3: plastic slide rule (40 inch) 28.4: Instruction manual 28.5: Long steel metal rule (92 cm) with handles 28.6: Wooden clipboard with paper 28.7: brush 28.8: fixed arm planimeter Serial No. 25498 - 4 components and box 28.9: fixed arm planimeter Serial No. 25499 - 4 components and box 28.10 Harmonic analyser black piece 28.11 Harmonic Analyser long metal attachment 28.12 Harmonic Analyser short metal attachment 28.13 - 28.55: 42 metal discs (not numbered individually) 28.56 Key to box (not numbered)Front right hand side of box in texta: “GW7446”; on inside lid of box: “GW7446”; On harmonic analyser in white: “No. 3 Harmonic Analyser Stanley London Serial No. 37. Made in England”; On clipboard (28.6): ?“P.Cholec Shade”; Stamped on brush (28.7): “Made in England Pure Bristle”; Label in planimeter box (28.8): “7/124/F/152/500 Fixed Arm Planimeter Serial No. 25498. 1 Rev = 100 sq. cms. Constant = 18.676”. Inscribed on planimeter (28.8): “Albrit 25498 Made in England” Label in planimeter box (28.9): “7/124/F/152/500 Fixed Arm Planimeter Serial No. 25499. 1 Rev = 100 sq. cms. Constant = 18.676”. Inscribed On planimeter (28.8): “Albrit 25499 Made in England” On discs 28.13-28.55: Half are “A” disk and half are “B”. All are inscribed. -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Brush, clothes
Two toned wooden handled and bristle brush, with inscription on handle.C145 F. Buckhurst, Made in England, Pharmaceutical Chemist. G D Kent..... London. -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Ink bottle, Mabie Todd & Co Ltd
Tear shaped glass bottle containing ink with blue red, yellow and cream label.MT Co for all pens. Swan Ink Registered Australian New Zealand. Made in England by the Swan Pen People Mabie Todd & Co London & Liverpool No. 728126 Rd No. 6638. -
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Container - WELLINGTON KNIFE POLISH TIN
Tin containing Wellington Knife Polish 1LB manufactured by John Oakey & Sons Limited, Wellington Emery & Black Lead Mills London, metal tin with paper label showing a portrait of Wellington in centre of a crest with 2 lions, coloured red,blue & gold with black & white lettering, directions for use on back.Made in Englanddomestic equipment, cleaning, knives