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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PHOTO OF ALEXANDRA FOUNTAIN
Black and white photograph of the Alexandra Fountain, showing the City Family Hotel in the background.On tghe reverse is a stamped number 680. Also written is Bendigo Vic.bendigo, tourism, fountain, alexandra fountain, city family hotel. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - J W SWATTON COLLECTION: ROBERTS FURNISHINGS ACCOUNT
Account from Roberts Furnishings No 2713 for £30/9/6, dated 20/7/1965 for carpet for room. Green 3d Duty Stamp attached.person, receipts, j w swatton, j w swatton collection, roberts furnishings, commonwealth bank arcade, mrs j swatton -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - J W SWATTON COLLECTION: ESQUIRE LIGHTING SUPPLY INVOICE
Invoice No. 987 from Esquire Lighting Supply & Service for one Silica 60CD? Invoice includes delivery instructions. Green 3d duty stamp attached.person, receipts, j w swatton, j w swatton collection, esquire lighting supply & service, silica light fittings -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: RECEIPT
Light brown coloured Receipt dated 8.10.1889 .issued by Commercial Finance and Property Company, Melbourne to Connelly & Tatchell for 30/-/-. One penny stamp on the bottom -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - SCYTHE BLADE, TYZACK AND SONS AND TURNER, SHEFFIELD
Scythe blade, with makers marks, 'Tyzack and Sons and Turner, Sheffield'. There is also a small elephant stamp on one end of the scythe. Approx 700mm x 80mmTyzack and Sons and Turner, Sheffield -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Broadcast Listener's Licence, Postmaster General's Department, Commonwealth of Australia, 1940s
Broadcast Listener's Licence No 11780 for G M DAViIS, 279 Graham St SC7 18.07.1947. Port Melbourne date stamp is 18 July 1946.families, communication - radio, business and traders, george marcus (mark) davis, george washington davis, carl davis, tommy lahiff, vern hookey -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Victorian Municipal Directory, 1892
Donor's father, Mr W S Lang, was city valuer of City of Port MelbourneFaded green paper cover with 1898 and W S Lang stamped on front, Victorian Municipal Directory with gazeteer and waterworks. Irrigation Trusts record for 1898Title Page; "W S Lang, 11 Ashby Grove, Ivanhoe, Tel 499219built environment, local government - town of port melbourne, w s lang -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Denman-type short handled obstetric forceps used by Dr Ronald Rome and Dr Kelvin Churches, Lindsay
These forceps were owned and used by Dr Ronald Rome and Dr Kelvin Churches. Notes suggest that these may be a modified set of Denman-type forceps, as appearance of the outer part of the handles indicate they are an 'adaption' for independent use. (Note from Helen Johnson, 2000).Set of short handled forceps. Both blades of forceps are stamped "Lindsay of London" (for manufacturer) and "R & C" (for Dr Ronald Rome and Dr Kelvin Churches). "R & C" "Lindsay of London"obstetric delivery -
Essendon Football Club
Postcard, September 1881
The postcard was sent to E. Ryan, informing that he has been selected in the Essendon 18 to play the Elwood 23 the following Saturday, telling him to meet at the Bush Inn at 1.45pm and reminding him to bring his team uniform.The postcard is significant because it illustrates the formal way in which players were informed of their selection in the team. It also illustrates the difference between senior and junior teams in the VFA at the time; Essendon fielded a team of 18 players whereas Elwood was allowed a team of 23.Buff cardboard postcard with image of mauve Victoria 1d stamp in top right corner, "postcard" in banner in top centre of card and decorative mauve border.Postcard is addressed to "Mr E. Ryan/c/o Mr J. F. James/University of Melbourne". Reverse informs E. Ryan that he has been selected for Essendon to play Elwood the following Saturday, telling him to meet at the Bush Inn at 1.45pm and reminding him to bring his team uniform. It is signed by the President, Alex McCracken.essendon football club, elwood football club, vfa, victorian football association, e. ryan, alex mccracken -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: SOUTH WATTLE GULLY CO. N/L - JOURNAL, 1936 - 1950
Document. Green fabric covered journal. Label stamped South Wattle Gully Co. N/L. Handwritten Profit & Loss Record. 12 pages.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, south wattle gully co. n/l, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, south wattle gully co. n/l, gold mining, journal -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Vectis
Most likely collected and donated by Dr Frank ForsterVectis, with mahogany turned handle, "No. 4", according to label, non-retractable, no manufacturers stamp, but T.R. Taylor (Surgica PtyLtd) inscribed on old label, attached.obstetric delivery, vectis -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Raoul Wallenberg, Nov. 1998
Donated to the Museum in appreciation of the Tatura Historical Society hosting the "Courage to Care" photographic and text exhibition, which featured the courage of Dutch families who secretly hosted German Jewish members during the occupation of Holland during WW2, at great risk to their own lives. Group photo of John Weppner; Lyn Harrison; Lurline & Arthur Knee at Tatura Museum.World War 2|German Jewish refugees.|Dutch families with German occupation of Holland.Colour photo in brown stained wood frame, glass front. Four figures, head & shoulders with enlarger|Raoul Wallenberg U.S 32 stamp in background."With all our thanks to the best historical team in Australia for hosting our "Courage to Care" exhibition. Raoul Wallenberg Unit of Bnai Brith." attached to back of frame.photography, photograph, slides, film -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Butter Pats
Two wooden butter pats, one large, one smaller. Both ridged on one side. Makers mark stamped on handle. Light coloured wood.Embossed - Mark V Faintdomestic items, food preparation -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Lamp
Kerosene lamp with glass chimney and brass coloured reflector painted gold. Base and back painted green and made from Solvol tin with 'Solvol' stamped onlighting, kerosene & oil -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Chamber pot
Light grey ironstone chambered pot with a relief leaf design. Stamp on underside: Coat of arms WH Grindley & 02, England. Royal ironstone China.Royal ironstone China coat of arms W H Grindley & 02 Englandbrowne, dot -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, Bruce Anderson, Bruce Anderson to Patricia Boyd, c. 2005
Letter accompanied photographs taken around 1960 of Walsh Street House (Boyd House II), perhaps by six Japanese architect students who visited the house accompanied by Bruce Anderson, with permission granted by Robin Boyd. The photographs referred to are probably the ones in the reference below (item AV102).Torn top of A4 page. Sender details stamped in right hand top corner. Typed letter, handwritten signature "Bruce", with the addition "These are by Mark Strizic". -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Footwear - Pair of Two-Tone Sandals, Urminati, 1960s
The extensive fashion and design collection of the Kew Historical Society has been assembled over a number of decades. One subsection of this collection is shoes, designed and manufactured for Australian women by Australian and European designers. Many of the shoes, while often mass-produced, were generally constructed by skilled artisans using traditional shoe-making techniques. The shoes date from the 1890s to the 1980s. Pair of open-toed, sling-back two-tone red and white women's shoes. Stamped on the red partial upper is the Italian designer’s name, Urbinati.URBINATI / Made in Italy VERO / CUOIO / Made in Italy / 38 1/2shoes, women's shoes, footwear, urminati - shoes - italy, sandals -
Tennis Australia
Prize cup, 1939
Silver prize cup. Inscr: 'III PRIS DUBBELSPEL HERRAR O. DAMER BASTAD 1939'. Stamped in base 'W.BOLIN/M8'. Materials: Silver/Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Trophy, 1956
Silver prize bowl. Insc: 'SCANDIVANIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS/STOCKHOLM/1956/MENS DOUBLE'. Stamps on base include 'KA' and 'S' and D9'. Materials: Silver/Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Prize dish, 1939
Silver prize dish. Inscr: 'III PRIS DUBBELSPEL HERRAR O.DAMER, BASTAD 1939'. Base stamped: 'W.A.BOLIN..S..M8' Materials: Silver/Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Decorative object, 1890
Silver miniature representation of tennis racquet, with sliding ball mechanism which draws out pen nib. Stamped 'S.MORDAN & CO'. Materials: Silver/Metaltennis -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Functional object, City of Kew, Hall Keeper Badge, c.1949
The former City of Kew in Victoria issued badges to council employees performing public roles. The Society has other badges issued by the City for roles such as Parking Attendant, Swimming Pool Attendant etc. Arthur Henry Dear was an employee of the City of Kew, acting as Hall Keeper of the Kew Recreation Hall in Wellington Street, and later the new Kew City Hall in Cotham Road. The Arthur Dear Collection contains memorabilia - tickets, programmes, invitations - as well as his identification badge. Items in the collection dates from the 1940s to the 1960s. The Kew Recreation Hall (Wellington Street) and later the Kew City Hall (Cotham Road) were major locations in suburban Melbourne in the postwar period for civic and private events including theatre productions and exhibitions. The Arthur Dear Collection (in conjunction with the scrapbooks compiled by Marion Tilley) provide a comprehensive snapshot of performing arts in Kew during the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. The collection includes valuable data about performances, performers, directors etc., during this period. A nickel and enamel identification badge issued to the hall keeper of the Kew Recreation Hall by the City of Kew. The badge is shaped like a shield and is stamped with the users' title.arthur dear collection, performing arts -- kew -- victoria, kew recreation hall -- wellington street, kew civic hall -- cotham road, city of kew -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Postcard - post card, A.C. Aberline, Moyne Bridge & River Port Fairy, c.1900
A card sent to Miss R. Atkinson of West Warrnambool to add to her collection of postcardsHand coloured Photograph of the Moyne river road bridge, a domestic windmill in foreground and in the background large sheds made for use as a postcard with reverse side stamped Front:- Moyne bridge & river, port Fairy. Reverse:- aug.13/8/08- i hope this will be a welcome addition to your collection yours Sincerly, L Murphy - To Miss R Atkinson, West Warrnambool moyne bridge, moyne river, windmill -
Mont De Lancey
Book - Hymn Book, Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School Department, The Methodist School Hymnal, Early 1900's
Hymnal book, imported by Mr Thomas Sebire in 1911, with Organ, Organ stool and Instruction book from Cornish Company, Washington, New Jersey, USA.A damaged vintage red leather bound Methodist School Hymnal Book. The title is stamped in gold lettering on the front cover with a decorative pattern embossed around it. religious books, hymn books, hymns, hymnals -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Breach notice from Postmaster's Secretary to Postmaster, Sandy Creek (1860), 19th April, 1860
Donald Clark Collection. Breach notice sent from Postmaster's Secretary to the Postmaster of Sandy Creek (Tarnagulla) regarding taking of money and provision of adequate postage stamps. Original, not copy.tarnagulla, sandy creek, postmaster, post office, postal regulations -
Melbourne Legacy
Letter, Queen's Visit 1970
Correspondence dated 24 February 1970 - 6 March 1970 concerning an invitation to a Dinner Dance at Government House on 7th April 1970 in honour of The Prince of Wales and The Princess Anne, hosted by Miss Frances Anne Delacombe. The Governor, via his Private Secretary Lt.Col W.H.A. Becke, asked Melbourne Legacy to nominate two male and two female members between the ages of 18 and 25 who had achieved something in the scholastic, sporting or community service fields. They also had to like dancing and be able to mix. The Junior Legatees selected were Mary W. Lahore, Jacqueline Isles, Ralph E. Norton, and Peter Smith, all of whom were University students.Illustrates Melbourne Legacy's relevance in the wider community at the highest levels.Quarto and foolscap typed sheets x 3 on letterhead stamped 'Copy Only'. Originally black type on white paper, now fading to brown on cream.Handwritten salutation and signature on 01286.1 and 01286.4.junior legatee, royal visit -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Education kit - Nott Street Primary School Migrant Education Stamp, c.1970
Brown wooden address stamp with black handle and rubber text made for use by the Migrant Education Unit at Nott Street Primary School, Port Melbourne.Migrant Education Nott St Port Melbourne Primary School Number 1457education - primary schools, migrant education, arts and entertainment - music -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Card - Postal Envelope, 1937
This envelope and its unknown contents were sent in 1937 to Fred Miller of Boughton Farm at Cassady's Bridge. west of Warrnambool. The envelope advertises an Annual Gala Week in Warrnambool from December 26th 1937 to January 2nd 1938. This was an event organized by the Warrnambool Progress Association as a tourist promotion exercise. The Secretary of the Association at the time was Martin Carter, a well-known Warrnambool saddler and local band conductor. The envelope also advertised the forthcoming Warrnambool Centenary Celebrations in 1939-1940 but these were not held because of the outbreak of World War Two. The Centenary celebrations were eventually held in 1947, a more appropriate year as Warrnambool was founded in 1847. This envelope is of interest as a memento of the 1930s in WarrnamboolThis is a bone-coloured envelope with images on the front of three people on the left and in the centre, red printing, black typing and postal franking. The back has a postal stamp.Mr. F. Miller Cassidy's (sic) Warrnambool P.O. Warrnambool Centenary Celebrations 1939-40 For Your Next Holiday Warrnambool the Garden City by the Sea Annual Gala Week --Dec.26,1937 to Jan.2 Under auspices of Warrnambool Progress Association Particulars from M.L.Carter, Sec.gala week warrnambool 1937, m.l.carter warrnambool, warrnambool progress association, warrnambool centenary celebrations, fred miller boughton cassady's bridge -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, The Met, Neighbourhood tickets, 1983/1984
Tickets - set of 60 Neighbourhood paper tickets 1983 - 1984 for various Neighbourhoods. Some have been used, rest have been stamped "Cancelled".trams, tramways, mta, neighbourhood tickets, tickets, travel cards, weekly tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Tramcar component, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Cast steel and machined Self Lapping air brake handle, undated
Cast steel and machined Self Lapping air brake handle stamped "CAR 19". Could have been allocated to Freight car 19 or 19W.trams, tramways, brakes, tramcar component, preston workshops