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Mont De Lancey
Knife Cleaner, The World's Manufacturing Company, Circa 1885
'The World's' hand-cranked rotary knife cleaner, with a wooden knob on handle."The World's Manf'g. Co. London England"knife cleaners -
Mont De Lancey
Bean Shredder, Circa 1880
Cast iron Bean Shredder, hand-cranked with wooden knob on handle.Gesciizlich Geschütztbean slicers -
Mont De Lancey
Marmalade Cutter, McMillan & Co, Circa 1910
Metal marmalade cutter with a hand-cranked wood handle, on a wooden base.'Victor'fruit slicers -
Mont De Lancey
Lemon Squeezer, Circa 1885
Cast iron lemon squeezer, hand operated with two wooden handles.'H. Forman's Patent'juicers -
Mont De Lancey
Potato parer/peeler, Circa 1920
Aluminium alloy, hand-cranked potato peeler, on a wooden stand/basepotato peelers -
Mont De Lancey
Meat Juice Press, Landers, Frary & Clark, Circa 1895
Cast iron meat juice press, with hand operated screw mechanism.'Landers, Frary & Clark, New Britain, Conn. U.S.A.' 'Columbia Meat Juice Press'screw presses -
Mont De Lancey
Domestic object - Cherry Stoner, Circa 1890
Cherry stoner with screw hand plunger into a porcelain receptacle, on a wooden base."Foreign"food processing equipment, cherry stoners, cherry pitter -
Mont De Lancey
Cherry Stoner, Circa 1890
'Family' cherry stoner, hand operated, with split wooden knob on the handle."Goodell Co. Antrim N.H."food processing equipment -
Mont De Lancey
Vegetable Grater, Circa 1885
Hand-cranked rotary vegetable grater, with wooden handle, on a wooden base."Ceres"food graters -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Past presidents, Legatees David Millie and George Woodward, 1994
Photograph of President George Woodward welcoming the Legatee David Mille at his first function as incoming president. It would have been taken at the end of 1994. The photo appeared in the February 1995 edition of The Answer with an article written by George Woodward as his final message as President.A record of the intended president for 1995 being welcomed by the outgoing president.Colour photo x 2 of Legatees Millie and Woodward shaking hands.past presidents, david millie, george woodward -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Past presidents, Legatees Kelly and Grierson, 2001
Photograph of outgoing President for 2000, Legatee Kelly welcoming the incoming President for 2001, Legatee David Grierson. A record of the intended president for 2001 being welcomed by the outgoing president.Colour photo x 2 of Legatees Kelly and Grierson shaking hands.past presidents, david kelly, david grierson -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Past presidents, Legatees Ford and Parkes, 2003
Photograph of outgoing President for 2002, Legatee Parkes welcoming the incoming President for 2003, Legatee David Ford. A record of the intended president for 2003 being welcomed by the outgoing president.Colour photo x 2 of Legatees Ford and Parkes shaking hands.past presidents, tony parkes, david ford -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Past presidents, Legatees Kelly and Riches, 2000
Photograph of outgoing President for 1999, Legatee Graham Riches welcoming the incoming President for 2000, Legatee David Kelly A record of the intended president for 2001 being welcomed by the outgoing president.Colour photo x 2 of Legatees Kelly and Riches shaking hands.past presidents, david kelly, graham riches -
Victorian Bands' League
Letters, Caulfield District Band correspondence, 1928 - 1929
This series of letters highlight the activities of the Caulfield District Band in the late 1920's. The letterhead is elaborate and lists all the patrons and office bearers at the time. They also show how the band gained engagements with various parties by providing a tender for services. The Caulfield District Band survives today as the City of Glen Eira BandInc.These letters are representative of the activities of not just this band, but other brass bands. The Caulfield District Band was unique as it was the band of choice for the Caulfield Racecourse as well as the local council.Hand written letters on note paper and Caulfield District Band letterheads.caulfield district band, victorian amatuer turf club, city of caulfield, city of glen eira -
Mont De Lancey
Glass jugs, circa 1900
Gift to Mrs. A. Lord.Pair of deep cobalt blue glass jugs with hand painted flowers. -
Mont De Lancey
Shaving mug, "Circa 1890"
Small shaving mug - hand painted with rose design and gold trim.shaving mugs, shaving equipment -
Mont De Lancey
Baby bonnet, 1858
Worn by Mary Ann Sebire, later Mrs. W. HendersonWhite hand embroidered babies bonnet, with broiderie anglaise and ribbon bow.baby bonnets, baby clothing -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Textile - Hand Made Silk Nightdress by Mabel Church c. 1920s
This silk nightdress was made by Mabel Church in the 1920s. Mabel undertook a dress making and tailoring apprenticeship at Whan's Store in High Street, Wodonga.This item has well documented provenance and a known owner. It contributes to our understanding of domestic and family life in early twentieth century Wodonga, as well as providing interpretative capacity for themes including local history and social history.A mid-length silk nightdress with hand stitched embroidery on collar and sleeves.silk, dress making, dress, tailor, apprencticeship, nightdress, 1920s, wodonga, whan's store, albury wodonga -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Functional object - Hand crafted tray, James Ripper
This tray was handcrafted by Mr James Ripper, a great uncle of Mrs. Jean Raper.This item is from Raper Collection donated to the Wodonga Historical Society by Mrs. Jean Raper.A rectangular serving tray, hand crafted from wood with a leaf pattern. handcraft, wooden tray, raper family -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Certificate - Hamilton-Smith Collection St John Ambulance First Aid Certificate c. 1939
The Hamilton-Smith collection was donated by the children of Grace Mary Hamilton-Smith nee Ellwood (1911-2004) and John Hamilton-Smith (1909-1984) who settled in Wodonga in the 1940s. The Ellwood family had lived in north-east Victoria since the late 1800s. Grace’s mother, Rosina Ellwood nee Smale, was the first teacher at Baranduda in 1888, and a foundation member of the C.W.A. Rosina and her husband Mark retired to Wodonga in 1934. Grace and John married at St. David’s Church, Albury in 1941. John was a grazier, and actively involved in Agricultural Societies. The collection contains significant items which reflect the local history of Wodonga, including handmade needlework, books, photographs, a wedding dress, maps, and material relating to the world wars. This item has well documented provenance and a known owner. It forms part of a significant and representative historical collection which reflects the local history of Wodonga. It contributes to our understanding of social and family life in early twentieth century Wodonga, as well as providing interpretative capacity for themes including local history and social history. A printed certificate with black text and red bordering, and hand written inscriptions.hamilton-smith collection, hamilton-smith, ellwood, first aid, st john ambulance, charity, volunteer, voluntering, nursing, ww2, world war two, world war 2 -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Certificate - Hamilton-Smith St John Ambulance Home Nursing Certificate c. 1939
The Hamilton-Smith collection was donated by the children of Grace Mary Hamilton-Smith nee Ellwood (1911-2004) and John Hamilton-Smith (1909-1984) who settled in Wodonga in the 1940s. The Ellwood family had lived in north-east Victoria since the late 1800s. Grace’s mother, Rosina Ellwood nee Smale, was the first teacher at Baranduda in 1888, and a foundation member of the C.W.A. Rosina and her husband Mark retired to Wodonga in 1934. Grace and John married at St. David’s Church, Albury in 1941. John was a grazier, and actively involved in Agricultural Societies. The collection contains significant items which reflect the local history of Wodonga, including handmade needlework, books, photographs, a wedding dress, maps, and material relating to the world wars. This item has well documented provenance and a known owner. It forms part of a significant and representative historical collection which reflects the local history of Wodonga. It contributes to our understanding of social and family life in early twentieth century Wodonga, as well as providing interpretative capacity for themes including local history and social history. A printed certificate with black text and red bordering, and hand written inscriptions.hamilton-smith collection, hamilton-smith, ellwood, first aid, st john ambulance, charity, volunteer, voluntering, nursing, ww2, world war two, world war 2 -
Victorian Harness Racing Heritage Collection at Lord's Raceway Bendigo
Photograph - Hand coloured portrait, New Derby
Large hand colour photograph depicting a driver on his sulky and horse.New Derby / Globe Derby New - Zealand Greta / Owner L. King - Trainer and Driver C. Robertson Jnr / Winner of Ascot £500 Trot 1932trotting, new derby, boort, jack king, globe derby, new zealand greta, ascot, 1932, charlie robertson jnr, c robertson jnr, charlie robertson, c robertson -
Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action
Anemometer
Used to measure wind speed which is an important factor in fire behaviourHand held battery operated anemometer used to measure wind speedKestrel 3000forests commission victoria (fcv), bushfire, forest measurement -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Stawell Technical School, Stawell Secondary College Magazine 1987 Minors Write, 1987
Stawell Secondary College End of Year MagazineA4 Magazine with hand drawn mining scene on cover. Orange tint education -
Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action
Gaam 30B pump
The Gaam 30B pump delivers 80 Gallons per minute @ 80 PSI The original Howard engine, equipped with a rope start, could be temperamental and difficult to start on occasions, and were replaced with an electric start 7 HP Wisconsin motor. This modification was designed and installed by the FCV Fire Protection Workshop at North Altona in the early 1960s.Wisconsin 7HP motor coupled to a Gaam 30B pump With hand primerforests commission victoria (fcv), fire pump, bushfire -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Conductress Dawn Hibbins (McKay), early 1950s
Photograph of Camberwell depot Conductress Dawn Hibbins, later Dawn McKay who worked as a conductress. Shows her uniform - cap, badge, white shirts and wide format tie.Demonstrates a conductresses uniform of the early 1950s.Black & white photograph with notes in green ink on the left hand side."Camberwell Dawn McKay 1979 to 1994, / Dawn Hibbins Camberwell 1951 to 1954"tramways, conductresses, mmtb, uniforms, camberwell depot -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - report, Alf Twentyman, "The Horse Omnibuses"
A report was written by Alf Twentyman titled "The Horse Omnibuses" about the operation firstly by the Melbourne Omnibus Co from 23/3/1869 and then from 1877 the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Co. Looks at the routes, buses, staff, and stables operated. Includes notes on Race days, St Patrick's Day and other special traffic days, passenger loadings, operations and why the Johnston St cable line was known as the Carlton line.Yields information about Melbourne's horse omnibuses operated by the Melbourne Omnibus Co.Three foolscap sheets - photocopied - stapled in top left hand corner.tramways, tramcars, horse buses, omnibues, melbourne omnibus co., mtoco, races, st patricks day -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Place Mat
Till CollectionCream cotton hand woven place mat. Slightly open weave.domestic items, table setting, handcrafts, weaving -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Clothing - Clothing, girl's dress, c1880
The pioneer settlers and market gardeners of Moorabbin Shire had to be self reliant and made their own clothing and utensils. This is one of the many items that exhibit the skill and craftsmanship of the women of these familiesThis hand embroidered girls dress with cut-work is and example of the dressmaking skills and craftwork of the women of the pioneer families. The Maggs family were early settlers in Moorabbin ShireA young girl's dress, all hand embroidered, with cut-work c1880 clothing, brighton, moorabbin, dressmaking, dendy henry, market gardeners, maggs geoff, craftwork, pioneers early settlers -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Clock
Missing 1 hand, Seized Missing Components (Gears) Slight Rust