A black and white picture in white frame of a soldier carrying a long gun and smoking. He's standing next to a banana tree. His name's Crommy and he has head wound.Crommy M M (Head Wound)photograph

This paper was read on 14 June 1965 by Dr Frank Forster at a meeting of the section of Medical History, Victorian branch, Australian Medical Association, according to Ann Tovell, who worked at the AMA and in association with Frank. It was likely that Frank Forster acquired the midwifery box belonging to Mrs Mary Howlett at the former Eastern market that was located on the corner of Bourke and Russell Streets up to the early 1960s.Mary Howlett (1840-1922) began practising as a country midwife in 1866 in the western district of Victoria. She qualified as a 'ladies monthly nurse' in 1887 and continued to practise as a nurse and midwife until 1920.She began her six months training at the Melbourne Lying-In Hospital. She was known by many as 'Auntie', and her career spanned more than 50 years. Mrs Howlett's midwifery box and contents were given to Dr Frank Forster, and he donated them to the museum collection in 1993.A5 size paper transcript of lecture. Reprinted from The Medical Journal of Australia, 1965, 2. Pages are numbered 3 to 21.midwifery

In 1901 after completing her maiden voyage to Australia "Suevic" was used to transport Australian troops to and from the Boer War in South Africa. SUEVIC was requisitioned by the British Government during World War I but maintained its commercial route and was used for bringing provisions and troops from Australia to Europe. SS SUEVIC 1901-1942 White Star Line. SUEVIC and her sister ship RUNIC served as troopships transporting service personnel for duty overseas during WW1Timber framed print of a ship at sea. The grey mount has signatures in white paint across the top and sides.SS SUVIC Commander Edwin English ss suevic, ww1, troopship, boer war

Black woollen blazer, with Williamstown High School embroidered badge on pocket, trimmed with red woven binding.school uniform, williamstown high school, blazer, 1950s, noel johnson

Fashion accessoryScarf / Tie of bobbin lace motifs appliqued onto machine made net.

This object relates to George William BRADY. He was born on 1/01/1887 in Geelong, VIC. George William served in the AIF (3173) enlisting on, 06/03/1916 in Geelong, VIC before being discharged from duties with the 38TH BATTN as a Army Non-Commissioned Private (PTE) on 17/06/1919. George William BRADY was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Jane BRADY (Wife).second world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, medals, ballarat rsl, ballarat

Men (mostly mechanics) of the Australian flying corps line up for dinner, Northern France or Belgium. Circa 1918Black and white print of soldiers waiting for the dinner.At the bottom of the photograph the caption says "waiting for dinner"afc, a.f.c, ww1, world war 1, dinner, camp

Framed black and white photograph titled: "Mirboo Baths". Set in maroon card window mount with decorative brown and gold painted frame.

Historical Details: The AARG aircraft VH-UPR was the first Desoutter to be imported into Australia, and arrived in 1930. VH-UPR was imported by the local Desoutter agent Hart Aircraft Services and spending its early working life with them at Essendon Airport until 1937, wher. Description: Desoutter Aircraft was formed by Marcel Desoutter in 1929 at Croydon Airport in England. The company produced the Dutch designed Koolhoven FK41 under licence as the Desoutter II. The museum’s Desoutter II arrived in Australia in December 1930 and was o. Level of Importance: National

Blanket label from the RSS Mill, Geelong for the John Monash rug.RSS Mill rug label from the John Monash rug.THE GEELONG R.S.&S. WOOLLEN MILLS / PURE / WOOL / THE / John Monash / RUGworld war i, returned soldiers and sailors mill, label, 1918: australians in france - exhibition (19/02/2000 - 30/04/2000) logo merino: sheep in australian art and design - exhibition (29/07/2000 - 04/02/2001), monash, lt gen. sir john gcmg, kcb, vd

Gallium Residues (liquid). These are the earliest specimens from the Masson era

Early examples of Mrs. Potts' irons. First patented in 1871. These irons were in sets of three - with one interchangeable handle.2 metal irons with a metal and bakelite interchangeable handle. "Mrs. Potts' iron pat. Oct 18, 1875." "Mrs. Potts' iron pat. Oct 18, 1875/No./Pat. ground." irons, laundry irons

Black and white photographImage shows shops on north side of the road including Coles Stores, State Savings Bank, and Midway Arcade.

Sky blue (faded) coloured book, embossed covers, 64 pages + covers, centre stapled titled "Federal Rules of the Australian Tramway and Motor Omnibus Employees' Association" as amended by the Australian Council 1977. Further typed amendments have been pasted into the book and ink notes to other rule changes that were made. Provides an index of the rules of the Association. Has numerous advertisements for services to members such as accommodation, hotels, motor vehicles. 2nd copy added 24/12/2014.On front cover in red ink has the name "Des Shooter" and "Amended Typed".trams, tramways, atmoea, unions

Stamped on reverse: Neville F. Emerson Estate Agent 81 Main Rd., Lower Plentyeltham, metery road, neville f. emerson real estate (lower plenty), shoestring, houses

View shows Ringwood Disposals, Guests Furniture and Clock TowerWritten on back of photograph, "6/6/81. Looking south-east from Staley Reserve."

Written on back of photograph, "6/6/81. Barry Bangay Motors, 45 Bond St."

Written on back of photograph, "1-7-81. Norman's Hardware, North Ringwood Shopping Centre".

Written on back of photograph, "1-7-81. The Post Office, North Ringwood Shopping Centre".

Written on back of photograph,"1-7-81. Greens Newsagency, North Ringwood Shopping Centre".

Written on back of photograph, "Kenlaural Dance Studio, 35 Ringwood Street. 30/9/81".

Written on back of photograph, "24/7/81. Opposite end of Mines Road on Maroondah Highway."

Written on back of photograph, "14/5/81. S.W. corner Civic Place and Ringwood Street".

Written on back of photograph, "18/4/81. Intersection Smedley Rd. (right) and Oban Road."

Written on back of photograph, "18/4/81. South-west corner of Warrandyte and Oban Roads".