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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRIS COLLECTION: INVOICE
Invoice issued to Mr Harris, Axedale on the 30th April 1892 by G. J. Sweeney and Company wood turners, timber, iron, lime and cement merchant for 8 pounds 13 shilling and 5 pence.business, retail, g.j. sweeney -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - WARNE COLLECTION: THE NORTHERN SEED SUPPLY INVOICE
Invoice from The Northern seed Supply Co. 315 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo dated December 1, 1930 The invoice was issued to a Mr. Geo. Meakin and is for 3 pounds, 8 shillings and 4 pence.business, retail, northern seed supply -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: THEATRE TICKET, 19 Dec1902
Document. Green theatre ticket for a performance of ''MELBA'' at the Royal Princess Theatre, Bendigo, on Friday Dec 19 1902. Back Gallery. Five Shillings. Name printed in purple ink on ticket '' George Musgrove''.performing arts, elocution, theatre ticket -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GETTING GOLD - AN ABC OF PROSPECTING IN AUSTRALIA, 1931
GETTING GOLD - AN ABC OF PROSPECTING IN AUSTRALIA. By 'Fossiker' An ABC of prospecting in Australia, explaining panning, cradling, puddling, dollying & sluicing. Price two shillings and six pence 42 pages with folded maps and illustrations.'Fossiker', printed by Robertson & Mullens Limited, Melbournegold, prospecting in australia, gold, mining, prospecting -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - CATALOGUE OF THE MECHANICS INSTITUTE AND FREE LIBRARY, 1892
CATALOGUE OF THE MECHANICS INSTITUTE AND FREE LIBRARY - 426 pages with illustrations. Red cover, on front ' Bendigo, established 1856, price one shilling, Bolton Bros., Printers, Bookbinders, Stationers, Williamson Street, Bendigo.bendigo, institutions, mechanics institute and free librar, bendigo, mechanics institute and free library, libraries -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - KHAKI COMEDY AND NEWSY NONSENSE, 1940s
Booklet. A 32 page booklet of humorous stories and poetry compiled by ' Semaphore' and probably aimed at the Defence Forces market during the 2nd World War. Called a 'Semaphore' Smile Book. Price One Shilling.Printed by E. H. Gibbs and Sons, Melbournecottage, miners, comedy, world war 2 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Booklet
Enid Gilchrist's 150 Fancy Dress Ideas. Patterns for children 3-11 years. Green booklet with girl in Queen of Hearts outfit, child in tunic pattern. Patterns enclosed. Price 4/- (shilling)fancy dress, enid gilchrist, clothing, patterns, children -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Programme - Programme - Opening Ceremony 1956 Olympic Games, c1956
Used at Opening Ceremony by Edward Arrowsmith, 1956Green coloured programme. Five Olympic Rings in blue, yellow, black, green and red. Photograph of Melbourne including Yarra River. Thirty-one pages including history of Olympic movement.'Opening Ceremony. Main Stadium (MCG) Thursday November 22nd 1956 at 3 p.m. Official Souvenir Programme. Two shillings. Olympic Gamesdocuments, programmes -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Programme - Melbourne Olympic Games Programmes, 1956
Two dark blue and white programmes for the athletics at Melbourne Olympics.Olympics Games Melbourne Australia 1956 Athletics Main Stadium Melbourne Cricket Ground Friday 30th November Official Programme One Shilling.documents, programmes -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Paper Doyleys, c1950
2/3 indicates that it probably cost two shillings and threepence when originally purchased prior to changeover to decimal currency in c1964.Small packet of oval doyleys with embossed and pierced design of leaves and flowers. Wrapped in a cellophane packet with red and gilt labels.DEEKO embossed on back of each paper also on back of packet in black crayon the numbers: 2/3domestic items, table setting, food & drink consumption -
Bendigo Military Museum
Currency - CURRENCY VARIOUS, 1 & .3) 1943
Items collected by William Godfrey SELWYN No 421514 RAAF. Enlisted 1.1.1942. Age 21 years. At discharge from the RAAF on 30.11.1945 he was a Warrant Officer at RAF Beccles (Airfield in Britain).Japanese & Allied paper bills: .1) Allied Military Currency 10 Lire - issued in Italy. .2) The Japanese Government 1/2 Shilling. .3) Allied Military Currency 50 Lire - issued in Italy.japanese currency, allied currency italy -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Military Insurance Ticket, 1910
Issued to Roy Taylor, a Sergeant in the 9th Australian Light Horse. At that time soldiers had to take out private insurance to cover the risk of death or disablement on duty.Yearly military insurance ticket to cover death or disablement while on military duty. Premium was 7 shillings per annum for cover of 100 pounds for death or 2 pounds/week up to 13 weeks for disablement.No 44998. Signed by Manager and Issuing officerinsurance, military -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Technical, Wyman & Sons Limited, Advanced Training for the Home Guard, 1941
Former possession of local ex serviceman.Blue cloth covered book with black printing. Text has black and white illustrations. Book sellers label (Melb) on bottom right hand corner of front cover. Price one shilling. 142 pages.Advanced Training for the Home Guardhome guard, wheeler -
Queen Victoria Women's Centre
Registration Form, A Lasting Gift for Mother's Day, c.2009
A4 flyer with form on the back. Colour image of two women on from size of the page. Black ink and orange accents. Created for the mother's day appeal for the shilling wall project. A project to honour Victorian women. pamphlet, charitable organisation, fundraising event -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF YOUNG MAN
black and white photograph of young man ./ partially raised cameo / writing on foot Stewart & Co Melbourne / rear logo 'Stewart & Co MelbournePhotographers , Miniature & Portrait Painters , enlarged copies from 20 shillingsStewart & Co Melbournephotograph, portrait, male, 'stewart & co melbournephotographers , miniature & portrait painters , enlarged copies from 20 shillings -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MICHAEL RABIN PROGRAMME
The Australian Broadcasting Commission has pleasure in presenting Michael Rabin (violinist). Associate Artist: Raymond Lambert (Pianist). Bendigo Town Hall. Tuesday, 26th August, 1952, 8.15 p.m. Programme. One Shilling.event, entertainment, music, michael rabin, raymond lambert, the australian broadcasting commission -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - TERRY DAVIDSON COLLECTION: THE BEEHIVE CASH COUPON, 23.6.1954
Terry Davidson collection -'Matthew Bros -'The Beehive' 23.6.1954 -cash coupon envelope containing 23 small red Matthews Bros Bendigo one shilling cash coupons taped to a piece of paper stamped 13.6.1953.document -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - OWEN WILLIAMS COLLECTION: FIDLER & AYRES (LONDON) INVOICE, 10/02/1905
Document. The Owen Williams collection. Fidler & Ayres (London) invoice for Mr Owen Williams, dated Feb 10th 1905, for cheeks, loose cutters, and glass pliers. Total cost 3 pounds, 6 shillings.bendigo, industry, owen williams & co. -
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Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter written on blue paper and dated 15th Mch 72. Writer has enclosed five shillings for the surgeon quarterly fees. He also says he has not improved his condition much by change.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, alfred adams -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RESCEIPT FROM LADY BARKLY GOLD MINING COMPANY , REGISTERED, 12/03/1880
Receipt from Lady Barkly Gold Mining Company, Registered -Bendigo 12.3.1880 -received from Mr N.B. Thomas? For 4 pounds ten shillings? For shares in the above company, signed John S Inglis ?document, gold, lady barkly gold mining company -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MATHEW BROS BENDIGO
Mathew Bros Hargreaves St, & Corner Shop Pall Mall Bendigo Invoice No 10, dated 12/6/41. Issued to Mrs M C Martin Pompapiel . Amount 6 shillings & 8 pence.bendigo, industry, traders, mathew bros bendigo. mrs m c martin pompapiel -
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Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: RECEIPT
Blue coupon, dated July 26th 1876. Received from Bro. -, Treasurer of the above Court, the sum of Ten Shillings being 3 day's sick pay for Bro. Caleb Lewis. Signed Rick Coath.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - receipt, court king of the forest, samuel richards, woodward, rick coath -
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Document - L. PROUT COLLECTION: BENDIGO CEMETERY INTERMENT RECEIPT
Bendigo Cemetery Interment Receipt No. 24117 issued January 20th 1919. Received from H. N. (?) Farmer the sum of two pounds two shillings six pence as charge for the interment of Mary Jane Prout.document -
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Book - ANNALS OF BENDIGO 1868- 1891 VOLUME 2, 1914
Annals of Bendigo 1868 - 1891 grey cover with Annals of Bendigo 1868 - 1891, printed in black. Print of 'Firelight reflections' on front. Price one shilling. Author G. Mackay. Silver duct tape on spine.G. Mackay. Printed by Mackay & Co., Market Square, Bendigo.bendigo, history, annals of bendigo, bendigo, history, annals of bendigo, mining, culture, industry -
Federation University Historical Collection
Magazine - Booklet, Ballarat School of Mines Students' Magazine, 1941
List of Full Course Students' 1941, Editorial, Honour Roll, The Literary Society, Fumes from the Lab, Arts & Crafts Gossip, Sport, Commercial Notes, The Junior Techs Black, green and gold soft covered magazine of 56 pages including advertisements. Artwork Mr Allsop - By Margaret Taylor Mr Lambert - By Isabel Boustead Mr Mein - By Margaret Taylor Gaffer - By Margaret Taylor Bickarts Lino Cut Competition Section A - 1st place - By Winsome Hender Barney - By Margaret Taylor Tony - By Isabel Boustead Jack - By Margaret Taylor Lake Wendouree - By Mavis Heinz Issie - By Margaret Taylor Smoking Man - By Margaret Taylor Beryl - By Margaret Taylor Joyce - By Margaret Taylor Pat - By Isabel Boustead Bickarts Lino Cut Competition Section A - 2nd place - By John Henderson Albert - By Isabel Boustead Chick - By Isabel Boustead Leila - By Margaret Taylor Scottie - By Margaret Taylor Mary - By Margaret Taylor Margaret - By Isabel Boustead Bickarts Lino Cut Competition Section B - 1st place - By Maurice Collins Gladys - By Isabel Boustead Squizzy - By Margaret Taylor & Joyce Thompson Spence - By Margaret Taylor Pop-eye - By Margaret Taylor Haymes - By Margaret Taylor and Joyce Thompson Hucker - By Margaret Taylor Minnie - By Margaret Taylor & Joyce Thompson Ian - By Isabel Boustead Keep quiet or I'll slap you - By Isabel Boustead Joe-Joe - By Isabel Boustead Jean - By Isabel Boustead Elva - Isabel Boustead Bickarts Lino Cut Competition Section B - 2nd place - By John Henderson Blondie - By Maurice Collins Wilk - By Isabel Boustead Gladys - By Isabel Boustead Dawn - By Isabel Boustead Signed on front cover by "H. Darby" Has Receipt for Miss Darby for the amount of two shillings from activities and extraneous accounts , signed by W. Hinderballarat school of mines, magazine, r. spence, i. grant, isabel boustead, kenneth palmer, eric marshman, a. stevens, margaret dark, john r. elliott, joy martin, gilbert t. myers, marian peirce, john p.l. gibbs, winsome hender, peggy wells, geoffrey mounter, p. martin, john h. calaby, dr pound, mr mein, lorraine siemering, j. lockhead, herb christensen, max coward, ernest gribble, stan laurie, jim martin, jack nott, bill walters, adrian ward, fred badenhope, eddie gilpin, john hassell, frank jelbart, bob monteith, george lugg, dick menhennett, j. r. pound, william r. burrow, w. e. hender, mavis heinz, a. j. henderson, eric goon, donald eltringham, k. richards, leslie f. evans, ian d. mclachlan, philip c. kempe, maxwell w. lawrence, g. hale, william rowe, murray linklater, alan s. fisher, james w. mcclure, norman m. murray, william h. wray, mackay gleeson, john g. wilson, edward t. mann, keith s. waller, kenneth g. gingell, joan banes, patricia goldsmith, coralie clogan, miss rollan, mrs mcilvena, elva davies, maurice collins, betty davison, a. pilven, j. hucker, m. beaumont, k. mclachlan, r. harbour, d. browning, a. grieve, a. white, h. bantz, j. waddington, r. leigh, b. holloway, k. fletcher, l. lehmann, r. dunstone, s. wallis, e. n. thompson, mr hosie, loris hopwood, dawn austin, f.g. procter, gladstone procter -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Patons Knitting Book no. 772
This knitting pattern book was published by Coats Patons and contains knitting patterns for childrens garments.Patons / BOOK / 772 / Warm, woolly / and / wonderful: / PATONS / LUXURIOUS / LAMBSWOOL / Classic / and / casual / handknits / for / children / and / toddlers / 25 CENTS / 2 SHILLINGS / & SIXPENCEknitting handicrafts - history, coats patons (australia) limited, knitting, handicrafts - history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Index Book
Brown cover book. The pages have what looks like a name (possibly German) and columns for date, a description and price. The descriptions are in a very difficult to read handwriting. The dates are from 1862 to 1866. Also inside a promissory note: due February 15, 1907. Eight pounds thirteen shillings, November 12, 1906. three months after the date I promise to pay W.S. Friend and Co. or order the sum of eight pounds thirteen shillings. Payable at. Impossible to establish a connection between the note and the book.Label on the front, the only readable part is the date of 1860.promissory note, german -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: CENTENARY OF BENDIGO INVITATION
Cream invitation 'On the occasion of the visit of His Excellency the Governor (Sir Dallas Brooks), Lady Brooks and Miss Jeanette Brooks, in honor of the Centenary of Bendigo The President and Committee of the Bendigo Centenary request the pleasure of the company of at the Centenary Ball in the Town Hall, on Friday, 26th October, 1951 at 8.30 p.m. Subscription: Double ticket ' 3 pound and 3 shillings; Single ticket 1 pound and 15 shillings.' 'Reply to the Organising Secretary, Civic Buildings, is requested. Closing date for Acceptances 21st September. Entree card will be forwarded on Acceptance.'civic mementoes, invitation, lydia chancellor, collection, official invitation, invitation, governor of victoria, bendigo centenary, centenary, civic mementoes -
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Ephemera - Mrs. A Waldock invoices
10556a Groceries invoice for Mrs. A Waldock, provided by James Pitson 19 May 1890 for the sum of fourteen shillings and seven pence. 10556b Invoice for Mr Waldock from T. Nosworthy, Butcher for seven itemised butchery items for the sum of seven shillings and eleven pence. Paid by L Waldock 1 April 1887 10556c A request from Mr. Waldock directed to Inspector McVeigh requesting four days leave and for a station to station rail pass for himself and his wife, dated Nov 1889.waldock, nosworthy, pitson -
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Document - FRANK J EVERY COLLECTION: CITY OF BENDIGO RECEIPT
City of Bendigo receipt No.7821 issued June 10, 1910. Acknowledging receipt from Mr Every the sum of 2 pounds - 5 shillings amount of Local Government Act Rate made 10th December 1909 on the property situated in Napier Street and numbered above in the City Rate book and 14 shillings amount of Health Act Rate made 10th December, 1909 on the property situated in Napier Street and numbered above in the City Rate book . Signed by K Brown Acting Rate Collector.government, local, city of bendigo