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Clunes Museum
Programme, GUARDIAN PRINT
BUFF COLOURED CARD WITH BLACK WRITING. CONCERT PROGRAMME FOR CLUNES HOSPITAL HELD ON WEDNESDAY 19TH APRIL.social event, commemoration -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, St Johns Church, Westgarthtown, 8/10/2002 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photograph of the sanctuary of St Johns Church Westgarthtown. Th organ was made in the late 19th century.westgarthtown, st johns church westgarthtown -
Brimbank City Council
Poundkeeper's Book, Arnall & Jackson, Late 19the century
Local historical significance.Local historical and research significance.Black, large but thin ledger type book called poundkeeper's book from late 19th century.Handwritten date 14/11/95 - 95 refers to year 1895. -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Article - Menzies Creek State School fire article, Destroyed By Fire - Menzies Creek State School
An article from The Age dated 19th Nov 1935, reporting a fire at the Menzies Creek State School. -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, The wonders of common things, Prior to the book prize presented on 19th December, 1883
This book was awarded to Fanny Nicol in 1883 for special prize for repetition of scripture texts. Fanny enrolled in Clarendon Ladies' College in 1882 along with her sisters Agnes Williamson Nicol and Katy Beatrice Nicol. In the original register the father's name is listed as James and he was a produce merchant who resided at 119 Lydiard Street, North Ballarat. This book was donated to the school library in 1978 by Fanny's niece.Presbyterian educators placed great value on a classical education matched with diligence in study. Book prizes were highly regarded and academic success admired. In the school’s early years prizes were ordered direct from London and had the school crest embossed in gold on the front or back cover. Many of the prizes given in early years were returned to the school to equip the Weatherly Library when it opened in 1936.Bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Black ornate illustrations on front and back cover and spine. Gilt edging, slight foxing on pages, detached pages, black and white illustrated, 284 p.Book plate inside front cover: CLARENDON LADIES' COLLEGE./ BALLARAT./ Special PRIZE./ For Repetition of Scripture Texts/ AWARDED TO/ Fanny Nicol./ 19th December, 1883.fanny-nicol, 1883, book-prize, clarendon-ladies'-college, agnes-williamson-nicol, katy-beatrice-nicol, james-nicol. -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Warrnambool Waterworks Newspaper Cuttings, 1891 to 1917
This ledger contains newspaper cuttings form The Warrnambool Standard newspaper from May 1891 to October 1917. The cuttings are reports of meetings of the Warrnambool Waterworks Trust. In the early days of Warrnambool domestic water and water for fire suppression was supplied by tanks, wells and springs. In the 1870s various schemes were proposed to find a better supply of water. In 1891 the Warrnambool Waterworks Trust was formed using water from the Merri River. This system lasted until 1939 when the Warrnambool water supply came from the Otway ranges. This system is still the water supply for Warrnambool today. The cuttings in this ledger will be useful for research.This is a ledger with a brown mottled cover and a leather spine and leather corners. The spine is partly detached. The front cover has a label pasted on it. The pages originally had hand written entries (The Minutes of a Warrnambool organisation). Newspaper cuttings have been pasted over the original writing. Warrnambool Waterworks Trust Newspaper Reports From 19th May 1891 To --- warrnambool waterworks trust, warrnambool water supply -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Plaque - Fife & Forfar Yeomanry
Wooden shield shaped plaque with badge of Fife and Forfar Yeomanry affixed with brass brads. Hand painted scroll under badge showing unit nameOn back: To 4th/19th POW Light Horse 1984 Dick Turnerplaque, fife & forfar yeomanry, plaque, fife & forfar yeomanry -
Clunes Museum
Programme - POSTER, ARTHUR J. GIDDINGS, 1919
Event to celebrate peace at the end of WW1, programme of boys and girls sports events, returned soldiers race.1 X PAGE RED AND BLUE PRINTING ON CREAM COLOURED BACKGROUNDJuly 19th, 1919 Clunes and District Peace Celebrations Sports Programmepeace celebrations 1919, giddings, sports programme 1919 -
Clunes Museum
letter, 1879
COPY OF LETTER TO CHIEF COMMISSIONER OF POLICE WITH REGARD TO QUERY FROM EDWIN TRANTER OF NO. 1 CHRISTCHURCH VILLAS, UNION GROVE, CLAPHAM, SURREY.COPY OF LETTER FROM - EDWIN TRANTER, NEPHEW OF CHARLES GODWIN / GORDONLETTER WRITTEN TO CHIEF COMMISSIONER OF POLICE MELBOURNE, JULY 19TH, 1879local history, document, letter, police force -
Wangaratta High School
Memorial Framed Photograph, 1942
Photograph of Sgt. Pilot Ed. FrancisSgt. Pilot Ed. Francis Killed in action Aug. 19th 1942 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, T. H. Scott, Black Pete, 1942
Methodist Sabbath School Awarded to Alan Tangey 19th April 1942stawell education -
Mont De Lancey
Functional object - Horse hames
Used on a farm in the late 19th or early 20th century.A pair of tubular steel horse hames which are linked together by a five links chain at the top to two rings. There are two large flat steel hooks attached to the sides with bolts and nuts and it has two metal rings at the bottom. It would have been attached to a horse collar and used to to distribute the load around a horse's neck and shoulders when pulling a wagon or plough. The collar often supports and pads a pair of curved metal or wooden pieces, called hames, to which the traces, which attach to the wagon or plough, of the harness are attached. The collar allows the horse to use its full strength when pulling. It was used in the late 19th or early 20th century.horses, horse accessories, harness, animal accessories, farm equipment, hames -
Bendigo Military Museum
Honour Board - 19TH LINE SECTION HONOUR BOARD WW2, Post WW2
19th Australian Line Section (Signals) WW2. The roll is in 3 sections, two sections fold in from the sides. memorials-honour boards, military history-service records, line -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Archive - Invitation - Invitation to Official Centenary Luncheon 1934, c. 1934
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City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Certificate - Marriage Certificate, James Jones, c1880
James Jones was the son of Philip Jones, a Chairmaker, and Ann Jones who settled in East Brighton after the sale of land c1852 in the area of the Henry Dendy Special Survey of 1841. Mary Ann Moore was the daughter of Thomas Moore, a Gardener, and Sarah Harris who also settled in Brighton c1852. James and Mary Ann Jones settled and raised their family in East Brighton now Bentleigh. Mr John Herron resided at 4 Vickery St Bentleigh until 1989. James Jones and Mary Ann Moore were born in Brighton c1857 and c 1859 into pioneer market gardener families in the area of the Dendy Special Survey of 1841. They Married in 1883 and raised their family in East Brighton now known as BentleighThe original Certificate of Marriage of James Jones and Mary Ann Moore at the Wesleyan Church, Moorabbin on May 19th 1883In the Colony of Victoria / - Coat of Arms- / ( ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE) / Schedule D,-28 Vict. No. 268 / CERTIFICATE OF MARRIAGE / District of Brighton/ with date and signatures of participants. wesleyan church, pioneers, market gardeners, brighton, moorabbin, dendy’s special survey, wedding certificates, jones james, moore mary ann, browne ralph, rites -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: 1895 HANDWRITTEN NOTE
Handwritten note dated 19th October 1895 to The Secretary Cohns Brewery Co from Esther M Landeshutbendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Invitation, Cocktail party, Anzac centenary first convoy, Royal Australian Navy, 19 Oct 2014
Invitation to the ANZAC Centernary. First Convoy. Cocktail party. On board HMAS Arunta. Sunday 19th October 2014piers and wharves - station pier, war - world war i, armed services - army, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, royal australian navy, captain stephen bowater, hmas arunta, renee cowling -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Rev. Thomas Watt Leggatt
B. 1859 Glasgow; Glasgow University; 1886 ordained in Scots Church Melbourne; to New Hebrides Mission, Aulua, Malekula; 1907 Dunolly; 1910 Sunbury; 1919 Convener of Board of Missions; editor "Record"; 1923 Abbotsford; 1929 Glen Iris; 1931 Moderator, Victoria; 1944 died 23 August. Son, William Watt Leggatt was a politician in the Bolte Government in Victoria.Sepia photo of Leggatt posed facing his right; dressed in 19th century clerical suit, collar and waistcoat."Thomas Watt Leggatt - Aulua, New Hebrides - minister Sunbury, Abbotsford. Father of Sir William (Bill) Watt Leggatt, Ormond Law Agent for (?) in London - Deaconess Dorothy Leggatt."leggatt, thomas watt, new hebrides -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Notice: Arnold Minstrels Centenary Concert, 1993
Donald Clark Collection.An advertising notice for the Arnold Minstrels Centenary Concert. Three performances held 18th, 19th & 26th June 1993. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Plaque - GOLDEN SQUARE PRIMARY SCHOOL COLLECTION: OPENING OF LIBRARY PLAQUE, 19th November, 1971
Burnished brass plaque mounted on grey metal ' Golden Square Primary School. This library was erected by the parents and friends of the school in conjunction with the Education Department, and was officially opened on the 19th. Day of November, 1971,by the Honourable L.H.S. Thompson, BA ( Hons) B.Ed, M.P., Minister of Education'bendigo, education, golden square primary school -
Mont De Lancey
Functional object - Horse hames, Unknown
Used on a farm in the late 19th or early 20th century.A pair of shaped steel horse hames which are linked together by a five links chain at the top to two rings. There are two large flat steel hooks attached to the sides with bolts, nuts and rivets and it has two metal rings at the bottom. It would have been attached to a horse collar and used to to distribute the load around a horse's neck and shoulders when pulling a wagon or plough. The collar often supports and pads a pair of curved metal or wooden pieces, called hames, to which the traces, which attach to the wagon or plough, of the harness are attached. The collar allows the horse to use its full strength when pulling. It was used in the late 19th or early 20th century.Indicipherable inscriptionhorses, horse accessories, harness, animal accessories, farm equipment, hames -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Books, A & C. Black Ltd, 1927
This book was a prize given by Warrnambool Technical School in 1934. Warrnambool Technical School was established in Timor Street in 1913. John King, whose name appears on the book plate of this book, was the first head teacher and remained in this position for 29 years. In 1972 the Technical School was moved to Caramut Road, Warrnambool and in 1989 the school was renamed Brauer College. The old Technical School site in Timor Street now houses the South West Institute of TAFE. The book was donated by William Reed who had a bookstore and newsagency in Timor Street at the time. The book was given to Winnie Ferrier. Members of the Ferrier family have been in the South Warrnambool area since the 1850s and the 19th century Ferrier families were associated with Warrnambool port activities. This book is retained as a memento of the Warrnambool Technical School in the 1930s with its references to John King, the foundation Principal, the donor of the book, William Reed, a Warrnambool businessman and the recipient of the book, Winnie Ferrier, with the name Ferrier well-known in South Warrnambool in both the 19th and the 20th centuries. This is a hard cover book of 204 pages. The front cover has a beige background with a blue and brown patterning and brown printing. The spine has similar patterning with gold printing and the back cover is beige. The book has 15 chapters, an index, some pages of advertisements for other books and several colour plates. The first page has a book plate pasted in. Warrnambool Technical School Labor to Efficiency 19th December 1934 for Lettering, Dressmaking A3 Donated by William Reed Esq. Awarded to Winnie Ferrier John King Principal warrnambool technical school, reed’s newsagency,, history of warrnambool -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Container - Ink well, Circa 19th century
This type of inkwell would have been used in public places such as banks, offices and on ships.Ink well, pewter, capstan design.Flat disc with ink well and pen/quill holders in centre, hinged lid to cover removable well.White ceramic ink well included. Base, well and lid are all decorated with concentric rings. Maker's stamp on base. Circa 19th century. Stamped into base "MADE IN ENGLAND" and another indentifyable symbol. warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, ink well, pewter ink well, writing equipment, stationery accessory, communication -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - TRAIN DERAILMENT COLLECTION: 1961 CULGOA VICTORIA, 19th June, 1961
Black and white photograph. A collection, train derailment. Written on the back Sea Lake. Mileage 139, 19th June, 1961. Photo of men shovelling grain, derailed carriages, older man walking away from photo. A truck with a tank on it, partial registration being C-230.place, train, derailment, photograph, train derailment, sea lake, 19th june, 1961. mileage 139. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LODGE COLLECTION: ZENITH LODGE NO. 52 PROGRAM, JUNE 1948, Saturday 19th June, 1948
Blue booklet, on front Installation, Zenith Lodge No. 52, A.F. & A. Masons of Victoria. Saturday 19th. June, 1948. (constituted 1866) Masonic Temple, View Street, Bendigo. On front page 'Installation of Brother James King Collis'. Document contains list of past Masters of LodgeCambridge Press. Wor. Bro E.W. Turner, Master, Assisted by Past Masters, will Conduct the Ceremonybendigo, clubs, zenith lodge -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Police Report - Criminal Offence Cattle Stealing Macarthur Victoria 1915, 19/03/1915
Hand written supplementary Police Report of Criminal Offence - cattle stealing, Macarthur police station, 19th Mar 1915 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: AUSTRALIAN FEDERATED UNION OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEMEN
Letter from General Secretary to J. Badham reply the classification of additional drivers and Firemen. Dated 19th August 1935.C Collinsclubs and associations, history, bendigo historical society, australian federated union of locomotive enginemen c collins j badham -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, Propaganda Leaflet, 1968-1973 (Approximate)
Flyer, yellowing with black print. Propaganda leaflet regarding US bombs dropped on Nui Dat on 19th September 1968Australian Armymen! Signed by Baria National Liberation Front Back of leaflet written in Vietnameseleaflet, propaganda, baria national liberation front -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SANDHURST BOYS CENTRE COLLECTION: INTER-HOSPITAL GOLF DAY
Colour photograph. Inter-hospital golf day held at the Bendigo Golf Club on Friday, 17 October, 1975. "At the 19th".bendigo, institutions, sandhurst boys centre -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Schwerkolt Family names, 1/08/2003 12:00:00 AM
An extract from 'Wendish newsletter' (Aug 2003) on 19th Century naming procedures and notes showing application to the Schwerkolt Family.An extract from 'Wendish newsletter' (Aug 2003) on 19th Century naming procedures and notes showing application to the Schwerkolt Family.An extract from 'Wendish newsletter' (Aug 2003) on 19th Century naming procedures and notes showing application to the Schwerkolt Family.wendish, schwerkolt family