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Orbost & District Historical Society
scales, c. 19th century
Possibly used in a shop or as a travelling set of scales for a hawker.This item is an example of an early device used for measurement.A set of hanging scales. Two copper containers are suspended one from each end of a beam. In the centre of the beam is a hanging rod to the top and a pointer at the bottom.A number of scroll designs are imprinted into the beam. scales weight-measure hanging-scales -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Print - Engraving, Sandridge Victoria
Found by Eliza Bram's mother in an antique shop in Paris.Copy B&W engraving of Sandridge showing cattle in foreground and buildings in background.N.Chevalier, J.Godfreybuilt environment, natural environment, n chevalier, j godfey -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph Street scene, Fitzroy St, St Kilda
Woman and cat in front of shops night scene atmosphericblack and white photograph copy -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Shops In Mollison Street, Malmsbury c2000
Buildings - Shops Associated with - Mollison St Uniting Church -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Print Of Painting Of Shops & Hotel Orr St By Kenneth Jack, Malmsbury
People - "Jack, Kenneth" Buildings - Hotel Shops Station -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Postcard (Item), "Postcard Mollison St Malmsbury C1925, Rose Series P4158", Malmsbury c1923
Associated with - Rose Series P4158 Buildings - Shops/Dwellings -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Postcard (Item), "Postcard Mollison St Malmsbury C1926, Rose Series P4158", Malmsbury c1923
Associated with - Rose Series P4158 Buildings - Shops/Dwellings -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Dressing Gown, c 1980's
Purchased for the 'Little Shop on the Hill' at Burke Road CamberwellGivoni is one of Australia's largest dressing gown, sleepwear and daywear producers. Givoni was started by Stan and Malca Givoni in 1947. Don Givoni, their son, took over from them and built the company into a major clothing manufacturer with factories based in Victoria. Now owned and managed by a third generation son, the company continues to pride itself in delivering top quality merchandise. The designers at Givoni create beautiful sleepwear and daywear, encompassing classic style, quality, attention to detail and great value for money.'Givoni' Green & light grey patterned dressing gown with lace on collar, long sleeves, made of polyester and cotton.'Givoni'costume, female nightwear, female -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Booklet - Catalogue, Lacy & Osborne, 20th Century Trunks and Bags, c1922
Item was from the shop then known as Aitken & Commins in Rutherglen.Catalogue of trunks, bags and leather goods available from Lacy & Osborne, Melbourne. Booklet printed on paper with a pale green cover.Written in pencil at top of cover: "Recd Nov 16th 1922" Address of manufacturer altered on cover: "248 Elizabeth Street" crossed out in red ink. Rubber stamp: "New Address: 389-398 Lonsdale St"leather goods, trunks, retail documents, aitken & commins -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Butler & Co Venetian Blind Maker, Ballarat circa 1900
The shop was located on the north side of Sturt and Errard Street. frank butler, manufacturing, building, work, people, commerical -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Hall’s Gap Swimming Pool opposite the shops
Earlier Hall’s Gap Swimming Pool opposite the shops.stawell sport swimmimg -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Literary work - Birthday Poem for Betty Vivian, Charles French, 03/02/1941
Charles French owned a shop on Percy Street in Portland.Poem written for Betty Vivian on her 12th birthday, by Charles French on the 3rd of February 1941. White lined paper, handwritten in black ink. Slight discolouration to paper. Lines to Betty on her 12th Birthday / Another 12 months has passed on its way, / And betty has reached another birthday. vivian family records, poem, written word, birthday -
Clunes Museum
Administrative record - LEDGER - Pharmacy Prescription Ledger
Used in Shrigley's chemist shop in Clunes, Victoria, AustraliaBuff coloured cover, tabbed A-Z, 500 pages, handwritten on spine Book 4 21st May 1890 to 9th March 1891 other illegible handwriting on spine Entries in ledger are handwritten blackNilshrigley, chemist, pharmacy records -
Melton City Libraries
Photograph, Marcie Masterson, Unknown
Formerly Royal Hoyel, Marcie and her husband George Masterson had a shop on the corner of High and Smith Street.There was a boarding house behind the shop. Elaine Radford supplied this image and her family took over the business and was known as Radford’s Grocery.Marcie Masterson with her two daughters, Sheila and Margery(McComb) in their store.local architecture, local identities -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide - Photograph, Grace Mitchell, Roadworks at intersection of Main Road and Mount Pleasant Road, Eltham, c.1962
View from Grace Mitchell's shop at the corner of Mount Pleasant Road and Main Road. Grace Mitchell was probably best known for her Eltham shop at the corner of Mt Pleasant Road and Main Road. Grace's memories covered many local identities who were patrons of her shop between 1954 and 1971. From the elevated position of her shop and home Grace was able to view a varied passing parade of Eltham events from ERSILAC, Easter and Eltham Festival parades passing on their way to Eltham Lower Park, circuses in Wingrove Park (then Bremner’s Reserve), roadworks and other happenings. Bremner's Reserve was renamed Wingrove Park c.1970 35mm Kodak 5052 TMX Black and White transparency, 1 strip, 6 frames Black and white print 17 x 25.4 cmbremner's flat, eltham, golden fleece service station, main road, mount pleasant road, road construction, wingrove park -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Decorative object - Salver, c. 1954
Silver salver, fonted round pattern of grapes and vines around rim. Inscription engraved in centre of salver. A salver is a tray, usually made from silver.Front: 'GLENELG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FLORAL WEEK COMPETITION 1954 CLASS B SHOP WON BY OLIVERS' - engraved Back: 'Old Sheltiera' 'Reproduction Strachan' - engraved '4010' - stampedtrophy, silver salver, tray, glenelg chamber of commerce, 1954, 1950s, competition -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Postcard image of Ringwood State School, cnr Maroondah Hwy and Ringwood Street, Ringwood - 1910 & 1921
Written on backing sheet, "Ringwood St. Site now occupied by Coles shop and store". Printed below postcard, "The State School. Ringwood. Real Photo Series. M. 2449". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Kerbside pumps at station entrance
Black and white photograph of petrol pumps outside building. Sign on building reads, "T. Mathieson, Sales, Service". (2 copies) T Mathieson Service Station, copy + cutout originalTyped below photograph, "Kerbside pumps at station entrance". Written on backing sheet, "Bike repair shop and petrol. Sold to CBC for their Ringwood Bank westside of entrance to railway station". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Mixed media - Video, RDHS Meeting Presentation - "What a Difference - Ringwood 2009 to 2023" - Russ Haines
Digitised video (335MB). Duration: 08:30 minutes. Recorded June, 2023 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)In this talk, Ringwood and District Historical Society President Russ Haines uses a slide-show of then-and-now photographs to compare Ringwood's shopping precinct changes over the past 14 years. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, M. North, Main Road, Eltham near Fitzsimons Lane Roundabout, Dec 1985, 1/12/85
Two colour photographs of Main Road, ElthamSouth between Falkiner Street and Bolton Street at the roundabout of Fitzsimons Lane, Eltham, Dec 1985Noted on 463B 'See 1934 small black and white snap of flooded bridge and the same two shops. This snap taken from same location, Dec 1985. Old Eltham Park on right of photo The two shops at left (Ansel and Muir) Road ahead crosses new bridge over the Diamond Creek, Eltham Main Road now dual highway, through Lower Plenty to this bridge'main road, eltham, eltham south, fitzsimons lane, round about, falkiner street -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Widows function, Badge Week Stall
Widows are conducting a sale of craft items in a shopping arcade. It is possible the items sold were those made for the annual Art and Craft Exhibitions. The Legacy signs say "Legacy caring for Australia's biggest family". The trading tables are outside a Boyles Sweets shop and a Franklins No Frills supermarket in an unknown shopping centre. Boyles Sweets closed down by July 1993 so it was before then. Names unknown. Photos were in a scrapbook of photos spanning 1983 to 1991.A record of the type of activities Legacy provided as a social outlet for widows and fundraising for Legacy. Colour photo x 4 of a craft stall run by Legacy widows.This paper manufactured by Kodak.widows, fundraising -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Label, A A&ML Rodgers, Mid 20th century
It is believed that this label comes from the wool shop business of Agnes Ann and Margaret Lillian Rodgers who were the daughters of Charles and Martha Rodgers. Charles was a well known quarry man in Warrnambool. The wool shop was in Fairy Street in the mid 20th century.This label is of interest as a memento of the Rodger's wool shop in Fairy Street, WarrnamboolWhite rectangular label with dark blue text adhered to a piece of grey card.FROM A.A & M.L Rodgers 105 FAIRY STREET, WARRNAMBOOL TELEPHONE 3727wool, rodgers wool shop, warrnambool -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Photograph, Emerald Motors, Early 1950s?
The site of H A ("Herbie") Sherriff's business, Emerald Motors, was a former blacksmith's shop on the corner of Main Road and Kilvington Road. The sign over the shop bears the word "PLUME": This was a "motor spirit" (fuel) produced by Standard Oils and sold in Australia 1916-1954.The signage and the two cars visible (one late model and one early) establish the time the photograph was taken. Black and white photograph of shopfront of H A Sherriff's Emerald Motors business. White car (Austin?) visible in workshop entrance, dark older car in profile on right. Sign over garage shows Mobil "Pegasus" logo and word "PLUME" . Five men and a dog standing around casually, a sixth man (Herbie Sherriff?) posing next to white car. emerald motors, herbie sherriff -
Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Main Road shops, Lower Plenty: Slide 70, 1990s
Photograph shows a shopping centre - Main Road Lower PlentyPart of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.Colour photograph scanned from slide.No maker's marks. No caption on slide.lower plenty, main road lower plenty -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Ian Bennetts, Were Street Montmorency Shops 1990.1, 1990_
Shops corner Were Street and Rattray Road Montmorency. 1990Photographs taken in 1990, many businesses have changed but the buildings remain in 2019.Colour photograph"Montmorency 1990. Cnr Were St + Rattray Rd (photo taken by Ian Bennetts)"montmorency, were street montmorency, rattray road montmorency -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Diamond Village Shopping Centre (Sign), Watsonia, 2016, 22/05/2016
Diamond Village Shopping Centre (Sign), Nepean Street Watsonia.Digital copy of colour photograph.diamond village shopping centre, watsonia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Diamond Village Shopping Centre (Exterior 1), Watsonia, 2016, 22/05/2016
Diamond Village Shopping Centre (Exterior), Nepean Street Watsonia.Digital copy of colour photograph.diamond village shopping centre, watsonia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Diamond Village Shopping Centre (Exterior 2), Watsonia, 2016, 22/05/2016
Diamond Village Shopping Centre (Exterior), Nepean Street Watsonia.Digital copy of colour photograph.diamond village shopping centre, watsonia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Diamond Village Shopping Centre (Exterior 3), Watsonia, 2016, 22/05/2016
Diamond Village Shopping Centre (Exterior), Nepean Street Watsonia.Digital copy of colour photograph.diamond village shopping centre, watsonia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Diamond Village Shopping Centre (Exterior 4), Watsonia, 2016, 22/05/2016
Diamond Village Shopping Centre (Exterior), Nepean Street Watsonia.Digital copy of colour photograph.diamond village shopping centre, watsonia