Showing 713 items
matching alma-cocks
-
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Lee Breakwater, Portland, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives, tanker berth, construction, portland, harbour, marine, maritime -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: CLASSIC
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Classic: a poster for Alma Gray's song 'Take Me Back To Bendigo'. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Black and White, Gus Gervasoni's Retirement from a Daylesford Grocery Store
Gus Gervasoni shakes hands upon his retirement. Standing left to right is Alma Roberts, Chloe Roberts (Evans), Gus Gervasoni and {? Nicholson?)gus gervasoni, grocers, daylesford, chloe roberts, alma roberts -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: J COCK - FAMILY BUTCHER
Copy of a black and white photo of J. Cock, Family Butcher Shop. Photo shows a weather board shop with the name J. Cock. Family Butcher Sale and Retail. In the front of the shop is a tree and a butcher wearing a striped apron and holding a sheep. A man is standing next to the sheep and there is seven girls of various ages. Three boys are also in the photo and a dog near the tree.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - j cock - family butcher -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ELDORADO - COCK'S ELDORADO DREDGE
Handwritten notes on Cock's Eldorado Dredge. Notes mention when company commenced and when it closed, production, cost and weight of dredge, voltage of dredge and production.document, eldorado, cock's eldorado dredge, mr laurie schilling, bendigo branch of royal historical society, mr smith, nth eastern historical society, mr milne, north-eastern historical society april 1969, a richardson -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Christina Cock, 29/05/2002 12:00:00 AM
Program for the thanksgiving service for the life of Christina Cock (25 Dec 1887 - 22 May 2002) held at Nunawading Uniting Church, 29 May 2002.Program for the thanksgiving service for the life of Christina Cock (25 Dec 1887 - 22 May 2002) held at Nunawading Uniting Church, 29 May 2002.Program for the thanksgiving service for the life of Christina Cock (25 Dec 1887 - 22 May 2002) held at Nunawading Uniting Church, 29 May 2002.cock, christina, funerals, nunawading uniting church -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Alma, Will
This file contains eight items. Photocopy of a photograph of Will Alma and a WITH COMPLIMENTS card from Gail Evans at State Library of Victoria. Leaflet produced by Will Alma, undated, requesting public donations for the Alma Conjuring Collection at State Library of Victoria. Copy of the catalogue of the Alma Conjuring Collection at the State Library of Victoria dated January 1984. Photocopy of one page article from ANTIQUES AND ART, Vol. 1, Issue 1, year unknown, about the Alma Conjuring Collection. Photocopies of four photographs of the display at the Alma Conjuring Collection at the State Library of Victoria, photographer and date unknown. Copy of the Alma Magic Company mail order catalogue of 1934 of stage effect items from the Alma Conjuring Collection. Copy of the list of natal and pseudonyms of magicians from the Alma Conjuring Collection. Copy of the catalogue for an exhibition THE GREAT HOUDINI held at the State Library of Victoria from 15/10/1990 to 09/11/1990, featuring items from the Alma Conjuring Collection.alma will, alma conjuring collection, magicians, entertainment, sebastopol street, caulfield north, entertainment equipment -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Alma Doepel, Tall ships Bicentenary re-enactment, 1988
From a set of colour photographs of Tall Ships which visited various ports in Australia in support of the 1988 Bicentenary re-enactment fleet: Alma Doepeltransport - shipping, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, alma doepel -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Alma Doepel, Tall ships Bicentenary re-enactment, 1988
From a set of colour photographs of Tall Ships which visited various ports in Australia in support of the 1988 Bicentenary re-enactment fleet: Alma Doepeltransport - shipping, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, sprit of new zealand -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Hat Fur Felt
Hat is of modern manufacture but created to represent the hat worn by a soldier of the 11th Australian Light Horse Regt in the period 1903-@1912. Boer War Mannequin (Jack's Dad), lacks a hat of the period and this hat is being used until a suitable hat can be located. The hat represents the period immediately after the Boer WarHat, wool felt, green/khaki, broad brim Puggaree with 1 white fold, polyester/cotton Badge 11th Light Horse Regt. Feather, cock,100% wool Made in China Finest Qualityhat light horse felt pre ww1 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Postcard, Christina Cock & Nursing Home
Coloured postcard with a photo of Christina Cock and two views of the Lake Park Nursing Home.|Christina is the oldest Australian. Born in 1887 and at time of cataloguing is still alive.cock, christina, blackburn, lake park nursing home -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - TAKE ME BACK TO BENDIGO
Document, Sheet Music, Take Me Back To Bendigo, By Alma Gray Phenomenally Successful Australian Song, written by Alan Rattray & Bert Rache. Signed on front; With all good wishes from Alma Gray,. On the back are the words & music to a song written and composed by Jack Russell titled 'Only a Leaf From the Tree of Life'''.The front has a label -W.H. Paling & Co LtdW.H.Paling & Co Limited, Sydney- Brisbane-Newcastledocument, names of bendigo pioneers, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Letter to Mr Llewellyn from Alma Twentyman, 1970-1990 estimated
Letter to Mr Llewellyn from Alma Twentyman - hand written. Subject of the letter is her great grandfather Green who was a mayor of Eaglehawk and her grandfatherThomas Davies.history, bendigo, eaglehawk, allan llewellyn collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TEAMWORK
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2001. Teamwork: Esma Cocks, Bruce James and Dave Collier of ColliersGolden Key Booter; circa 1949. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PETHARD COLLECTION: PORTRAIT OF A OLDER WOMAN
Photograph - sepia. A photo of a older woman sitting down, outside, with her dog (cocker spanial). The woman is dressed in dark clothes. Is she one of the Pethard girls or mum?person, individual, pethard family, photograph. pethard family collection. female portrait and dog. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CAMBRIDGE PRESS COLLECTION: ACCOUNT - COCKING'S
Account page from Cocking's, Bendigo's Draper, Pall Mall (Opposite Post Office). Milliners, Drapers, Outfitters & Tailors. Printed in dark blue with red cash lines.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, cocking's -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Douche, Enamel medical douche
A white enamel douche with a long rubber tube and nozzle with an on/off valve. Diamond shaped label, red and yellow with a black cockerel, and the words, "COCK BRAND, MADE IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA".The words 1 litre in blue on the base. Looks hand painted. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Gas Copper, c1950
Part of the original fittings of the house when M's Dobson purchased the home. Matches a gas fire in the lounge room.Cream enamelled METTERS Gas Copper, complete with lid, burners, flue and drain cock. Consists of internal copper boiler . external enamelled surround and mounted on four legs.Light Here|Metter K.F.B. Pty Ltd Footscray. Gas Wash Boiler| N.T.I. 35000 B.Th. U/hr at 3' W.G|Capacity 12 Gallons| Serial Number No. 85domestic items, laundering -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Domestic object - Ceramic dog bookends, c1920
This item is from a collection donated by descendants of John Francis Turner of Wodonga. Mr. Turner was born on 6 June 1885. He completed all of his schooling at Scotts Boarding School in Albury, New South Wales. On leaving school, he was employed at Dalgety’s, Albury as an auctioneer. In 1924 John was promoted to Manager of the Wodonga Branch of Dalgety’s. On 15/03/1900 he married Beatrice Neal (born 7/12/1887 and died 7/2/1953) from Collingwood, Victoria. They had 4 daughters – Francis (Nancy), Heather, Jessie and Mary. In 1920, the family moved From Albury to Wodonga, purchasing their family home “Locherbie” at 169 High Street, Wodonga. "Locherbie" still stands in Wodonga in 2022. The collection contains items used by the Turner family during their life in Wodonga.This item comes from a collection used by a prominent citizen of Wodonga. It is representative of ceramic domestic items used from the 1920s onwards.A pair of ceramic bookends in the form of cocker spaniels standing on a pile of books, the top book of each pile being open. Dogs coloured black and white and the books are red.On back of base on each bookend: "306"bookends, domestic items -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Pedrina, Jeff, Wallaby Airlines: Twelve Months Caribou Flying in Vietnam. (Copy 1)
Jeff Pedrina's book provides a very personal and thoughtful account of his twelve month's service in Vietnam with No 35 Squadron - Wallaby Airlines.Jeff Pedrina's book provides a very personal and thoughtful account of his twelve month's service in Vietnam with No 35 Squadron - Wallaby Airlines.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives - australian, caribou - history, wallaby airlines, no 35 sqn, ian "tassie" cairns -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Alma, Will
This file contains six items. Copy of a 1934 mail order catalogue of magic items available from Alma Magical Co. Copy of SECTION 1 POCKET AND PARLOUR TRICKS, of SUPER MAGIC, the Alma Magical Co. mail order catalogue of October 1935. Copy of SECTION 2 CARD AND HANDKERCHEIF TRICKS, of SUPER MAGIC, October 1935. Copy of Alma Magical Co. catalogue dated 1937. Copy of Alma Magical Co. catalogue dated 1939. Copy of HERE’S TRICKS, the Alma Magical Co. catalogue dated December 1940.alma will, alma magical co., entertainment, entertainment equipment -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Alma, Will
This file contains seven items. Transcripts of paragraphs from various issues of THE LINKING RING from January 1928 to November 1977 concerning Will Alma. Transcripts of various articles in publications concerning Will Alma’s performances and tours in Victoria, Tasmania and Adelaide from 1932 to 1975. Transcripts of various articles about Will Alma published in THE HERALD, THE SUN and THE SPHINX from 1939 to 1977. Transcript of letter by Will Alma in MAGIC MAKERS, date unknown, about his tour of Korea and Japan in 1956, and of an article by Peter Strasser in MAGIC MAKERS, date unknown, concerning the tour. Transcripts of paragraphs in various issues of ABRACADABRA from 1956 to 1969 concerning Will Alma. Transcripts of extracts from various issues of MAGIC MAKERS from 1946 to 1970 concerning Will Alma. List of references to issues of ABRACADABRA from 1972 to 1974 which include parts of Will Alma’s AUSTRALIAN MAGIC REVIEW.alma will, magicians, entertainers, the linking ring, magic makers, entertainment, abracadabra -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Alma Doepel and Leeuwin II, Tall ships Bicentenary re-enactment, 1988
From a set of colour photographs of Tall Ships which visited various ports in Australia in support of the 1988 Bicentenary re-enactment fleet: Alma Doepel and Leeuwin IItransport - shipping, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, alma doepel, leeuwin ii -
Wannon Water
Ferrule Stop Cock
Domestic Water Service Ferrule Stop Cock. Water escaping past the thread in the tapping saddle has mixed with sand bedding material and caused sand abrasion on the stop cock.Brass pipe shaped FerruleSand abrasion has caused the inscriptions to be unreadable. Part inscription is Patstop cock, water service -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GUINEY COLLECTION: INVOICE COCKING'S, PALL MALL, BENDIGO
Buff coloured invoice issued to Mrs. Guiney in 1933 ( barely legible date ) for items bought off Cocking's, ' Bendigo's cheapest drapers' Pall Mall, (right opposite P.O.) .bendigo, business, cocking's drapers -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Christina Cock, 31/12/1999
Article on Christina Cock, 112 years old Blackburn resident, including information from her 82 year old daughter, Lesley Ricketson. In 'Farewell to a century' supplement of 'The Age'.cock, christina, ricketson, lesley, paraha, riley -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Oldest Aussie dies at 114, 2002
Christina Cock, Australia's oldest person died at 114.Christina Cock, Australia's oldest person died at 114. Christina is believed to be the world's second oldest person. She died in a Melbourne Nursing Home on Wednesday 22 May 2002.Christina Cock, Australia's oldest person died at 114.cock, christina, obituaries -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Alma, Will
This file contains seven items about the life and international career of magician Will Alma: 1/A letter dated 15/06/1987, from Will Alma to Caulfield Historical Society which accompanied items he donated to CHS. 2/A letter dated 12/11/1987, from Will Alma to Caulfield Historical Society thanking them for sending him the Society’s October 1987 newsletter containing his brief biography. 3/Photocopy of article in CAULFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY NEWSLETTER No 30 of October 1987 about Will Alma. 4/Photocopy of cover and excerpt of article in Volume 67 of THE LINKING RING, dated March 1987, about magicians in Australia, including Will Alma. His photograph is on cover. 5/Transcript of article about Will Alma from THE LINKING RING, date and author unknown. 6/Transcript of article THE WILL ALMA LEGACY TO MAGIC by Margaret Yates, date and source unknown. Transcript of examination report by Leonard C. Mason to The Magic Circle, dated 17/06/1958, recommending promotion of Will Alma to membership of MIMC, London.alma will, sebastopol street, caulfield north, caulfield historical society, caulfield south, bishop oswald george, glen betty, alma william george, w.g. alma conjuring collection, caulfield historical society newsletter, zim, the magic circle mirror, will andrade’s magical review, mason leonard c, magicians, entertainers, entertainment equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Barbara Rogalski & Christina Cock
coloured photograph of Barbara Rogalski, Leslie Ricketson with Leslie's mother, Christina Cock, taken in the late 1990s when Christina was about 106. Christina died at 114 - Australia's oldest women.rogalski, barbara, ricketson, lesley, cock, christina