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Book, Charles Knight and Co, The Penny Cyclopedia of the Society of Useful Knowledge Vol 25 & Vol 26, 1833
REFERENCE/ENCYCLOPEDIA FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES 1833Book bound in tan coloured cloth, gold lettering on the spine stating volume number and alpha codes to denote contentsnon-fictionREFERENCE/ENCYCLOPEDIA FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES 1833encyclopedia, 1833 -
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Book, Charles Knight and Co, The Penny Cyclopedia of the Society of Useful Knowledge Vol 27
REFERENCE/ENCYCLOPEDIA FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES 1833Hard cover book bound in cloth - Volume XXVII WAL-ZYGnon-fictionREFERENCE/ENCYCLOPEDIA FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES 1833cyclopedia, diffusion of useful knowledge, charles knight -
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Book, Charles Knight, The Supplement to The Penny Cyclopedia of the Society of Useful Knowledge Vol 1 Abati-Gyrosteus, 1833
REFERENCE/ENCYCLOPEDIA FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES 1833Book bound in tan coloured cloth, gold lettering on the spine stating volume number and alpha codes to denote contentsnon-fictionREFERENCE/ENCYCLOPEDIA FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES 1833cyclopedia, charges knight and co, 1833 -
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Book, Charles Knight and Co, The Supplement to The Penny Cyclopedia of the Society of Useful Knowledge Vol II Habenaria-Zingiber, 1833
REFERENCE/ENCYCLOPEDIA FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES 1833Book bound in tan coloured cloth, gold lettering on the spine stating volume number and alpha codes to denote contentsnon-fictionREFERENCE/ENCYCLOPEDIA FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES 1833encyclopedia, 1833 -
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Container - BOTTLE, Cannington, Shaw & Co
Glass bottle, slightly tinted green, no stopper. Label partly removed - illegible. Sticker attached marked "73".Markings on base CS&Cold "100", "208".bottle, empty bottle -
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Document - DOCUMENTS, 1879
... Clunes Museum 36 Fraser Street Clunes goldfields GEORGE ...GEORGE CHAPMENT& CO WERE TIMBER MERCHANT, BUILDER, IRONMONGERS, UPHOLSTERERS AND UNDERTAKERS. THEY SUPPLIED AGRICULTURAL IMLPEMENTS FENCING WIRE, MINING TOOLS,FUSE,POWDER,PRINTS,OILSAND BUILDING MATERIAL, FURNITURE,HOSE,SHOT,PLATED GOODS CUTLERY AND FUNERALS FURNISHED ON SHORTEST NOTICE..1 - .11 DOCUMENTS FROM GEORGE CHAPMAN & CO.TO M& F WILKINSON FOR MINING REQUIREMENTS.1879. .2 TWO SECTIONS OF ACCOUNTS FROM GEORGE CHAPMAN& CO 1879 TO MRS. WILKINSON & PARTY.local history, document, accounts, wattleworth, lena. mrs. -
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Ephemera - BOOK, JOHN F. SHAW AND CO. 48 PATERNOSTER ROW LONDON, WHITE LILIES
DECORATED BLUE HARD COVER BOOK WHITE LILIES BY L T MEADE BELONGS TO LILIE FROM CONNIE 19TH FEBRUARY 1896 12 YEARSTO LILIE FRIM CONNIE 19TH FEBRUARY 1896 12 YEARSlocal history, book, novel, books -
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Book, BALLANTYNE HANSON & CO. EDINBURG & LONDON, SCHOOLBOY STORIES
Schoolboy Stories is a collection of tales written by Ascott Robert Hope and originally published in 1888. The book is a compilation of short stories that revolve around the lives of schoolboys and their adventures. The stories are set in England and they capture the essence of life in a boarding school during the Victorian era.DECORATED GREEN HARD COVER BOOK - SCHOOL BOYS STORIES BY ASCOTT R. HOPESchoolboy Stories is a collection of tales written by Ascott Robert Hope and originally published in 1888. The book is a compilation of short stories that revolve around the lives of schoolboys and their adventures. The stories are set in England and they capture the essence of life in a boarding school during the Victorian era. local history, book, short stories, books -
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Book, JOHN F. SHAW & CO. 48 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON, JAMIE'S TRUST OR THE MOTHERLESS BAIRN, 1899
DECORATED GREEN HARD COVER BOOK JAMIE'S TRUST OR THE MOTHERLESS BAIRN BY H WOTEM EDITED BY MISS GATTY.local history, book religious, books, religion -
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Photograph, RICHARDS & CO. 19 STURT STREET, BALLARAT
SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH OF MATRON ADA JOHNSON IN HER NURSES UNIFORM - STARCHED COLLAR AND CUFFS. WEARING A CAP. HER HAND ON SOFA, EMBOSSED CURTAINS DRAPED AROUND.On reverse hand written in blue biro; Mrs Ada Johnson, matron of Clunes Hospital for quite a few years and during 1st World War 1914-1918 when the town was without a doctor. Her experience and knowledge was a great asset to Clunes. Retired about 1921photographs, hospital [old], matron ada johnson -
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Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH YANKEE QUARTZ MINE, C. NETTLETON, PHOTOGRAPHR, MELBOURNE, CIRCA 1865
.1 SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH OF YANKEE MINING CO., CLUNES. .2 SMALL BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF YANKEE QUARTZ MINING COYANKEE QUARTZ MINING CO. REGISTERED, CLUNESphotographs, mining, yankee quartz mining -
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Photograph, C. NETTLETON, PHOTOGRAPHER, MELBOURNE, SOUTH CLUNES QUARTZ MINING, CIRCA 1865
.1 SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH OF SOUTH CLUNES QUARTZ MINING CO., CLUNES. 1865. .2 BLACK AND WHITE PHOTO PRINT .3 BLACK AND WHITE PHOTO PRINT OF POPPET HEADSOUTH CLUNES QUARTZ MINING COMPANY, REGISTERED, CLUNES.photographs, mining., south clunes quartz mining company -
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Sign - DISPLAY PANEL, 2000
COPIES OF DISPLAY PANELS DONATED TO THE PEOPLE OF CLUNES BY THE HUGH WILLIAMSON FOUNDATION.INTERPRETIVE DISPLAY PANEL DEPICTING HISTORY OF SCHOOL DAYS IN CLUNES. WOODEN DISPLAY PANEL AND LAMINATED COPY.SCHOOL DAYS CHILDREN OF EARLY GOLDFIELD TOWNS WERE TAUGHT IN TENT SCHOOLS.THESE SCHOOLS WERE EASILY MOVED TO THE SITE OF THE LATEST GOLDRUSH. WITH GREATER COMMUNITY STABILITY PERMANENT SCHOOLS WERE ESTABLISHED. CLUNES STATE SCHOOL NO. 1552 WAS OPENED IN JULY 1875 ON LAND DONATED BY RIVETT H. BLAND, MANAGER OF THE PORT PHILIP GOLD MINING CO. SHORTLY BEFORE WORLD WAR ONE, THIS SCHOOL BECAME VICTORIA,S THIRD HIGHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. TODAY IT IS STILL USED TO EDUCATE THE CHILDREN OF CLUNES STATE SCHOOL NO. 136 WAS BUILT IN 1881 ON THE SITE OF AN EARLIER TEMPORARY SCHOOL THAT WAS BUILT IN 1857. THE DESIGN WAS FIRST USED AT HORSHAM. AND INCLUDES AN EARLY EXAMPLE OF A LARGE SCHOOL VERANDAH. IN 1892 THIS SCHOOL AMALGAMATED WITH STATE SCHOOL NO. 1552 AND WAS USED AS THE INFANT SCHOOL. IT CLOSED ITS DOORS IN 1922 AND WAS LATER USED AS A MILL FOR THE CLUNES KNITTING AND MAUFACTURING CO. LTD. IT NOW HOUSES THE CLUNES BOTTLE MUSEUM THE CLUNES CATHOLIC SCHOOL OPENED IN 1875 AND CLOSED IN 1926 THE LATEST EDUCATIONAL ASSET AT CLUNES IS A CAMPUS OF WESLEY COLLEGE. BLENDINGHISTORIC BUILDINGS AND MODERN ARCHITECTURE THE CAMPUS IS SITUATED IN SERVICE STREETlocal history, civic momentoes, presentations, williamson, hugh foundation -
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Domestic object - BOTTLE, THE MANUFACTURERS BOTTLE CO. OF VICTORIA PTY.LTD
GREEN BLOWN GLASS BOTTLE MADE FROM MOLTEN GLASS WITH PONTEL BASE- WITH CORK INSIDETHE PROPERTY OF THE MANUFACTURERS BOTTLE CO. DF VICTORIA PTY.LTD.local history, domestic item, containers, -
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Container - BOTTLE
BROWN GLASS FLAGON, TWO SMALL HANDLES AT NECK. FLAGON WAS USED FOR EBERHARD & CO. LEMON CORDIAL.local history, domestic item, containers, eberhard & co. -
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Domestic object - BOTTLE, JOHN HAIG & CO
BOTTLE WAS USED FOR SCOTCH WHISKY.CLEAR GLASS BOTTLE, TRIANGULAR SHAPE, DIMPLED SIDES WIRE COVER AN GOLD COLOURED SCREW CAP.DIMPLE [ON BASE:-JOHN HAIG & CO. LTD. SCOTLAND ]local history, domestic item, containers, -
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Container - BOTTLE
EBERHARD & CO. BREWED GINGER BEER STONE BOTTLEEBERHARD & CO BREWED GINGER BEER. CLUNESlocal history, domestic item, containers, eberhard co. -
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Container - GLASS JAR
THESE JARS WERE USED FOR PRESERVING FOODSONE CLEAR GLASS PRESERVING JARROSELLA PRESERVING CO. AUSTRALIAdomestic item, containers, food preserving, rosella -
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Domestic object - BOTTLE, FRANCIS LONGMORE & CO
CLEAR OCTAGONAL BOTTLE WITH METAL LIDTHIS BOTTLE IS THE PROPERTY OF FRANCIS LONGMORE & CO. MELBOURNE. NETT CONTENTS 1.5lbslocal history, domestic item, containers, -
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Container - CORDIAL BOTTLE
CLEAR GLASS BOTTLE, CONTAINING EBERHARD & CO LEMON CORDIAL. EBERHARD & CO. CORDIAL FACTORY OPERATED IN CLUNES.local history, domestic item, containers, eberhard co. -
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Container - JAR
CLEAR GLASS JAR, TALL NARROW, OCTAGONAL & TAPERED SIDES.PROPERTY OF ROSELLA PRESERVING & MFG. CO. LTD.local history, domestic item, containers, -
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Functional object - TIME CLOCK, INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MASHINES CORP, 1924
THIS TIME CLOCK WAS USED IN THE INTERKNIT HOSIERY CO. KNITTING MILL FROM 1946 - 1977 TO RECORD EMPLOYEES TIME SHEET WHICH IS PLACED IN THE GLASS FRONTED CUPBOARD BEHIND BEHIND AND WHEEL.BROWN VARNISHED CUPBOARD WITH TIME CLOCK ON FRONT. A LEVER WITH PUNCH LIKE DEVICE TO RECORD TIME OF ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF EMPLOYEES. A DOUBLE ROW OF HOLES ROUND THE EDGE OF A WHEEL NUMBERED 1 - 100, BEING EMPLOYEES NUMBERS. INTERNATIONAL TIME RECORDING CLOCK.local history, horology, chronometers, knitting mill interknit hosiery co. -
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Document - ANNUAL REPORT, ROBERT E. JONES, MANAGER / SECRETARY, CLUNES DISTRICT HOSPITAL - A BRIEF HISTORY 1871-1971, 1971
AN OUTLINE OF THE FIRST HUNDRED YEARS OF THE CLUNES DISTRICT HOSPITAL 1871-1971document, clunes district hospital, report -
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Container - GLUE POT, CLARK & CO. ENGLAND
GLUE POT (2 PIECES) SMALLER POT FITS IN LARGER POT. HANDLES ON BOTH PIECES. STICKER MARKED "95" BLUE PAINT ON LARGER POT.MARKINGS ON BASE OF LARGER POT (PARTLY ILLEGIBLE) CLARK & CO. ENGLAND. FIRST QUALITY A/C 3/0local history, trades, tools -
Clunes Museum
Domestic object - POT - CAST IRON
POT - CAST IRON BOILER WITH HANDLE AND LIDCLARK & CO. 5 / Glocal history, cooking, domestic items (kitchen) -
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Container - BOTTLE
EBERHARD & CO. BOTTLE WHICH HAD CONTAINED LIME JUICE CORDIAL - BROWN GLASS; CORK HAS PLASTIC CAPJ550 M (ON BASE)local history, domestic item, containers, eberhard & co. -
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Photograph, 1929
UNDATED PHOTOGRAPHSEPIA PHOTOGRAPH OF SCHOOL CHILDREN FROM THE SOUTH CLUNES SCHOOL"ELITE" STUDIO CO.local history, photography, photograph, schools 136, events & celebrations -
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Painting - PHOTOGRAPH, 1929
UNDATED PHOTOGRAPHA PHOTOGRAPH OF CHILDREN AT THE SOUTH CLUNES SCHOOL"ELITE" STUDIO CO. MELBOURNElocal history, photography, photograph, schools 136, events & celebrations -
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Book, W.T. RAWLEIGH CO. LTD
GUIDE FOR OWNERS OF STOCK AND POULTRY.BOOK - STOCK AND POULTRY RAISERS' GUIDE 1937local history, book, reference -
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Book, HUTCHINSON & CO. (PUBLISHERS) LTD
BOOK WAS IN WYNETTE LENDING LIBRARY, KEW AND THEN IN LES DAVIS'S CLUNES LIBRARY, WHICH WAS IN A ROOM BEHIND THE BARBER SHOP IN FRASER STREET.NOVEL - "WREATH FOR ARABELLA", WRITTEN BY DORIS LESLIE.books, novel, books - novel, wreath for arabella