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National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Lincoln Book no. 751
One of a collection of 56 knitting pattern books donated by Mrs Hilma Carruthers. These books had been used by Mrs Carruthers, her mother and her two daughters. This book was produced by the Lincoln Mills and contains patterns for knitted baby clothes.Lincoln / BOOK 751 / MODEL NO. L1982 / See Page 2 / 1'3handicrafts - history knitting, lincoln mills (australia) limited, handicrafts - history, knitting -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Lincoln Book no. 753
One of a collection of 56 knitting pattern books donated by Mrs Hilma Carruthers. These books had been used by Mrs Carruthers, her mother and her two daughters. This book was produced by Lincoln Mills and contains knitting patterns for womens garments.Lincoln / BOOK 753 / 1'9 / MODEL NO. L2114 / See Page 4handicrafts - history knitting, lincoln mills (australia) limited, handicrafts - history, knitting -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Lincoln Trio Knits Leaflet no. 56
One of a collection of 56 knitting pattern books donated by Mrs Hilma Carruthers. These books had been used by Mrs Carruthers, her mother and her two daughters. This booklet was produced by Lincoln Mills and contains a pattern for a womens cardigan and jumper.Lincoln Trio / knits - 5 ply - 8 ply - 12 ply / No. 56 / 1'6 / LINCOLN KNITTING WOOLS - THE BEST BUY IN ANY PLYhandicrafts - history knitting, lincoln mills (australia) limited, handicrafts - history, knitting -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Lincoln Trio Knits Leaflet no. 414
One of a collection of 56 knitting pattern books donated by Mrs Hilma Carruthers. These books had been used by Mrs Carruthers, her mother and her two daughters. This leaflet was produced by Lincoln Mills and contains a pattern for a womans knitted cardigan.Lincoln Trio Knits / 1'6 / LEAFLET No. 414 / THIS PATTERN KNITS 5, 8 & 12 PLY / IN 4 SIZES / LINCOLN KNITTING WOOLS - THE BEST BUY IN ANY PLYhandicrafts - history knitting, lincoln mills (australia) limited, handicrafts - history, knitting -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Villawool Knitting Book no. 90
This knitting pattern book was published by the Villawood Textile Company, Sydney and contains knitting patterns for womens knitted garments. The photographs were taken inside Villawoods own knitting mill, in the dye house, the spinning department and the winding and knot detecting rooms.BOOK 90 / LADY'S DESIGNS IN / 8 PLY EQUIVALENTS / BY / Villawool / 2'9knitting handicrafts - history textile mills, villawood textile company, knitting, handicrafts - history, textile mills -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Sun-glo Knitting Book series 47
This knitting pattern book was published by the Alexandria Mills, Sydney during World War II and contains knitting patterns for womens garments. Interestingly, the cardigan on the front cover is called "Americana" and has been knitted in a pattern of blue and white stars and stripes.Sun-glo / KNITTING BOOK / Series / 47 / 7 d.knitting handicrafts - history world war ii, alexandria spinning mills pty ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history, world war ii -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONDITIONS OF SALE
Contract of sale of land issued by H.A. Wilkinson and dated 20th November, 1952, between Mr. W. Mills (seller) and J.B. & E.F. Reid (buyers) land being part of Crown allotment 9 section 3S, Parish of Sandhurst, City and County of Bendigo described in certificate of title volume 5066 folio 1013160 situate No. 102 Wattle Street Bendigo, together with brick dwelling and all sundry. Price 2,585 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: AUCTION CATALOGUE - GORDON GOLD NO LIABILITY
Two light brown covered auction catalogues for an auction held at the Gordon Gold No Liability mine at Gordon, Vic. On the 9th and 10th July, 1941of mining equipment, milling plant, cyanide plant, sawmill plant, stores, corrugated iron buildings, men's cubicles, residences and costly sundries. Sale by order of the Legal Manager, Mr. G. S. Anderson of Anderson, Hodgson & Lithgow. J. H Curnow & Son were the auctioneers.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - auction catalogue - gordon gold no liability, mr g s anderson, anderson hodgson & lithgow, j h curnow & son, j l jamieson & co, the cambridge press -
National Wool Museum
Book, I.C.S. Reference Library no. 92
"I.C.S. Reference Library no. 92: glossary of weaves, elementary textile designing, analysis of cotton fabrics, analysis of woolen and worsted fabrics, twill weaves and derivatives, satin and other weaves, combination weaves, construction of spot weaves, weaves for backed cotton fabrics, woolen and worsted ply weaves, leno weaves, pile weaves, color in textile designing, designing in general" International Correspondence Schools Ltd, 1921. There is a fine ex libris plate (designed by W.L. Trigg) on the inside of the front cover depicting the Anzac statue from the RSS Mill. This book is from the library of V.J. Schofield, son of Albert Schofield, the first managing director of the RSS Mill.EX LIBRIS / V.J. SCHOFIELD / W.L. TRIGGweaving textile design cotton textile mills, international correspondence schools ltd returned soldiers and sailors mill, cloth - woollen, cloth - worsted, twill, trigg, w. l., weaving, textile design, cotton, textile mills -
National Wool Museum
Media Kit
This media kit was produced by Melba Industries, part of the Austrim Textiles Group. It contains three photographs, as well as other company information. The photos depict Mr Alan Jackson, the chairman of Austrim, Mr Tom Quick, the general manager of technical textiles at Austrim, and a shot of the new packs being made in the old Valley Mill. The kit was given away at a media launch to publicise the production of an Australian made, nylon wool pack called 'Jumbuck'. The packs will be made at the former Valley Mill in Geelong. This launch occurred on 21 July 2000 and was attended by Andrew Moritz, National Wool Museum Director, who collected this media kit for the museum collection.Media kit from launch of 'Jumbuck', Australian made nylon wool packs made by Melba Industries (part of the Austrim Textiles Group) in Geelong. Contents of media kit produced for the launch of 'Jumbuck', Australian made nylon wool packs made by Melba Industries (part of the Austrim Textiles Group) in Geelong.Media Kit / JUMBUCK TM / AUSSIE-MADE WOOL PACKS / The Aussie-Made Pack / For A Cleaner Clipblack, mr lindsay - melba industries (an austrim nylex ltd company) austrim nylex ltd valley worsted mill, jumbuck wool pack, jackson, mr alan ao - austrim nylex ltd quick, mr tom - austrim nylex ltd -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Photograph, Birnam Station, c.1926
After a nearby mill closed down the Cashin family, who lived south of the mill site, requested Victorian Railways to keep the siding open for passenger use, which it did, but changed the name to Birnam in 1926. In 1927 it was moved south a little distance, closer to the houses it served. From left to right, awaiting the train, are the people it served, Tom Cashin, Ted Cashin, Arthur Cashin, the child Eva Facey, Jim Cashin, Sarah Cashin, the second child, Doris Hansen, Beatrice Hansen (nee Cashin), Bert Hansen, Jim Facey and Percy Facey. It was regularly patronised until 1939 after which it saw little use.B/W. 195mm x 250mm. At Birnam Station in c.1926, seven men, one with covered axe, three women and two children, awaiting the train.birnam; railways; tom cashin; ted cashin; arthur cashin; eva facey; jim cashin; sarah cashin; doris hansen; beatrice hansen; bert hansen; jim facey; percy facey; -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document, with newspaper clippings, Sergeant Peter Henry, 13/09/2008
Peter Henry joined the Police Force in 1972, spending much of his service in the Heidelberg, Thomastown, and Mill Park areas. From the early 1980s, he was responsible for setting up and coordinating many Neighbourhood Watch areas. He retired in September 2008.1 p. typescript, with 7 newspaper clippings from various publicationsneighbourhood watch, peter henry, victoria police -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Mr Reilly
Photo 1 of H.S. (Tib) Reilly. Prominent Tatura citizen, part owner Reilly's Flour Mill. President of Tatura Tennis, Hilltop Clubs and Chairman Tatura Butter Factory.|Photo 2 of "Tib" Reilly accepting a Rotary Club Service Award. -
National Wool Museum
Photograph
From a family who had three generations that worked for Dennys Lascelles. Image depcits a group of men taking a break from painting. The room that was getting painted was a Dennys Lascelles store room, possible now the Mill Markets building or Deakin University.Grey cardboard backing with black and white photo attached. Photo is attached inside a pale printed border. Photo depicts 6 men seemingly taking a break from painting. There are two men seated on a pile of sheep skins, with four more men leaning against the skins in front of them. Four of the men smoke pipes. -
National Wool Museum
Photograph
Photograph probably for promotional purposes, of a ""Patent Fast Running Drop Box Loom", David Sowden and Sons, Shipley , Yorkshire No106" loom. Photograph was with other photographs in an envelope printed "David Sowden & Sons" among items from Yarra Falls Mill.Photograph.sepia, of a "David Sowden & Sons" loom. "Patent Fast Running Drop Box Loom", David Sowden and Sons, Shipley , Yorkshire No106.106 DAVIS SOWDEN & SONS SHIPLEY/Power loom and jacquard machine makerstextile machinery weaving, yarra falls mill david sowden & sons, weaving looms, weaving machinery, textile machinery, weaving -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Lincoln Knitting Book no. 153
One of a collection of 56 knitting pattern books donated by Mrs Hilma Carruthers. These books had been used by Mrs Carruthers, her mother and her two daughters. This book was produced by the Lincoln Mills and contains knitting patterns for young girls garments.Hand Knits / for UNDER - / TEENERS / LINCOLN / BOOK No. 153 / MODEL No. 1223 / SEE PAGE 5 / 6Dhandicrafts - history knitting, lincoln mills (australia) limited, handicrafts - history, knitting -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Lincoln Knitting Book no. 719
One of a collection of 56 knitting pattern books donated by Mrs Hilma Carruthers. These books had been used by Mrs Carruthers, her mother and her two daughters. This book was produced by the Lincoln Mills and contains knitting patterns for six womens garments.LINCOLN / SIX / DESIGNS / 1'- / Knitting Book Number 719handicrafts - history knitting, lincoln mills (australia) limited, handicrafts - history, knitting -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Lincoln Knitting Book no. 721
One of a collection of 56 knitting pattern books donated by Mrs Hilma Carruthers. These books had been used by Mrs Carruthers, her mother and her two daughters. This book was produced by Lincoln Mills and contains six knitting patterns for mens garments.LINCOLN KNITTING BOOK / SIX PATTERNS 1'- / NUMBER 721handicrafts - history knitting, lincoln mills (australia) limited, handicrafts - history, knitting -
National Wool Museum
Photograph, R.S.S. "B" Team
Photograph depicts the R.S.S. Mill "B" Team from c.1944. Team members are N. Jenkins, S. Condor, J. Barling (coach), J. Young, B. Flavell, D. Gates, J. Gellately, P. Nicholls (captain), L. Jones.R.S.S. "B" TEAM / N. JENKINS S. CONDOR J. BARLING (Coach) J. YOUNG B. FLAVELL / D. GATES J. GELLATELY P. NICHOLLS (Capt.) L. JONES WATT TELFER / STUDIOS Perm. Dec. 4th 1944textile mills - sporting teams textile mills, returned soldiers and sailors mill, sport, textile mills - sporting teams, textile mills -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
This timber mill was moved from Halls Gap to Mt William soon after the rush began. Those pictured (from left to right) are: E Evans, J Smith, D Patterson, Mr Chandler (the owner), J Delley, G Folkes and J Chamings.The photo shows seven men grouped around a large saw, which is driven by a traction engine. There arethree large logs and wood scraps in the foreground and a pile of sawdust can be seen behind the saw.timber industries, logging, sawmilling -
National Wool Museum
Photograph
Exterior view of the Barwon Mill (built 1874; taken over by Godfrey Hirst and renamed Excelsior One in 1890) in 1966. In 1966 McKendrick Consolidated Industries Ltd purchased Godfrey Hirst Ltd to operate a carpet manufacturing concern and this photo was taken at the time of the takeover.Proof IAN HAWTHORNE / PHOTOGRAPHER / Commercial, Portrait, Wedding, Colour Processor / Upstairs, 140 Moorabool St., Geelong Ph. 98096textile mills, godfrey hirst and co. pty ltd, barwon woollen mill, excelsior one mill -
National Wool Museum
Photograph
Depicts the blending room (where fibres were blended prior to carding) from one of the Godfrey Hirst mills in 1966. In 1966 McKendrick Consolidated Industries Ltd purchased Godfrey Hirst Ltd to operate a carpet manufacturing concern and this photo was taken at the time of the takeover.Proof IAN HAWTHORNE / PHOTOGRAPHER / Commercial, Portrait, Wedding, Colour Processor / Upstairs, 140 Moorabool St., Geelong Ph. 98096godfrey hirst and co. pty ltd, blending, carding -
National Wool Museum
Photograph
Depicts the blending room (where fibres were blended prior to carding) from one of the Godfrey Hirst mills in 1966. In 1966 McKendrick Consolidated Industries Ltd purchased Godfrey Hirst Ltd to operate a carpet manufacturing concern and this photo was taken at the time of the takeover.Proof IAN HAWTHORNE / PHOTOGRAPHER / Commercial, Portrait, Wedding, Colour Processor / Upstairs, 140 Moorabool St., Geelong Ph. 98096godfrey hirst and co. pty ltd, blending, carding -
National Wool Museum
Photograph
Depicts the warehouse from one of the Godfrey Hirst mills in 1966, where the finished goods were stored awaiting despatch. In 1966 McKendrick Consolidated Industries Ltd purchased Godfrey Hirst Ltd to operate a carpet manufacturing concern and this photo was taken at the time of the takeover.Proof IAN HAWTHORNE / PHOTOGRAPHER / Commercial, Portrait, Wedding, Colour Processor / Upstairs, 140 Moorabool St., Geelong Ph. 98096textile mills - warehouses, godfrey hirst and co. pty ltd -
National Wool Museum
Photograph
Depicts the warehouse of the Barwon Mill of the Godfrey Hirst operation in 1966, where the finished goods were stored awaiting despatch. In 1966 McKendrick Consolidated Industries Ltd purchased Godfrey Hirst Ltd to operate a carpet manufacturing concern and this photo was taken at the time of the takeover.Proof IAN HAWTHORNE / PHOTOGRAPHER / Commercial, Portrait, Wedding, Colour Processor / Upstairs, 140 Moorabool St., Geelong Ph. 98096textile mills warehouses, godfrey hirst and co. pty ltd, barwon woollen mill, excelsior one mill, textile mills - warehouses -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Photographs - Collingwood Technical School, Allan Studios, Mounted photographs of Trade School CTS, circa 1940, Early 1940s
Collingwood Technical School trained apprentices in many trades. These photographs depict some of the machines and machine parts built in class. Captions : 1. Marking off and checking castings 2. Examples of other machine parts, etc., being made in Youth Employment classes in engineering machine shop. 3. Cutting the traversing screw for a 5 ¼ inch lathe. 4. Grinding lathe spindle. 5. Cutting helical flutes in a shell end mill. 6. Arbor Press. Another valuable machine produced by Youth Employment and senior technical evening students. 7. Milling angular slides of lathe saddle. 8. 5 ¼ inch lathe product of Collingwood Technical School. These are high quality professional photographs taken circa 1940. 8 black and white photographs mounted on brown card. Photographs depict various aspects of lathe work.Each photograph has a hand written caption on the front. Also handwritten in black pen "Allan Studios".collingwood technical school, cts, apprentices, students, lathes, machinery, machine parts, nmit, -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Fred Ambler and Family
Fred Ambler and family at Albert Mills Premier Land Agency building on the corner of Union and Sunbury Roads, c.1910. Fred had his carpenter and upholstery business on the ground level and his home above. (No.1) Premier Land Agency Building, was built in 1886-7 by Albert Mills, builder, at 122 Union Road, on the corner of Sunbury Crescent, opposite the Railway Station. Photo shows his wife and family. Alfred died in 1890 and the family moved. The Boroondara Standard in 1888 reported: "Splendid block of brick buildings reaching completion in Union Road adjacent to railway line – 2 storey. Frontage 120 feet for Premier Land Agency. Shops at Ground Level." A sepia coloured photograph of a two storey terrace building with 3 ladies and 2 children standing on the balcony. Downstairs, a gentleman stands outside the shopfront beside two prams. There is a child in one pram.albert mills premier land agency building, (mr) fred ambler, union road, carpenter, upholsterer, sunbury crescent -
National Wool Museum
Ephemera - The Ba-Ba Rug, Albion Mills, Albion Woollen Mills Co. Pty Ltd
Product label in tones of red, blue and yellow showing printed text and a graphic of sheep under a gum tree. front: [printed] NO RUG TO EQUAL / THE / TRADE MARK REGISTERED / Ba-Ba / RUG / GUARANTEED / ALL WOOL / ABSOLUTELY THE BEST / FOR / WARMTH / WASHING / WEARING / & HEALTH / MADE FROM / PURE / AUSTRALIAN WOOL BY AUSTRALIAN MILLS / No. A W / Size: 72 x 60 / Weight lbsalbion mills, archives, wool industry, blankets, rugs, products, advertising, geelong, packaging, label, graphic design -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - MAP MEASURER/OPISMETER, DEPOSE
Vintage opisometer used for measuring distances on maps. Part of the Kevin John Herdman, No. 397661, Collection. See Catalogue No. 5942P for details of his service record..1) Circular chromed metal instrument with handle. Calibrated dial with black markings and hand on a white background. Reverse face has unit conversion details in black text on white background. Each face is covered with a convex glass lens. On the opposite end to the handle is a small wheel with milled edge. As it turns, the hand on the front dial turns to measure distance. .2) Rigid plastic rectangular storage case in two parts. Base is yellow, top is clear..1) Printed on front dial: 'INCHES, MADE IN FRANCE'. Printed on back dial: 'Unit conversion details'. Stamped on metal near wheel: 'DEPOSE, H(logo)B'. .2) Stamped on clear cover: 'CURVIMETRE, MAP MEASURER, H(logo)B, MADE IN FRANCE'.map, map measure, equipment, opisometer, kevin john herdman -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Henry Louis et al, Handbook of Gold Milling, 1902
Henry Louis, M.A. was an Associate of the Royal School of miens, Fellow of the Geological Society; Fellow of the Institute of Chemistry of Great Britain; Member of the Institution of Mining Engineers; Member of the American Institute of Mining Engineers and Professor of Mining in the Durham College of Science. Green hardcovered book of 599 pages including index and illustrations. Contents include: Mode of occurance of gold; physical and chemical properties of gold; physical and chemical properties of mercury; Primitive Methods or ore-breaking; The stamp; Hoisting gear; Water Supply; Ore-Feeders; Crushing Machinery; amalgamation; concentration; Spitzkasten; Amalgam; Milling; Cam Curve; sampling and assaying; horse-power developed by fall of water; value of gold according to its fineness; conversionInside front cover in pencil "Rhys Brook"