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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Compact, not known
... personal effects-toilet requisites... on it. Compact was used by Anne Benson, mother of Anne Barry personal ...Compact was used by Anne Benson, mother of Anne BarryRound gold compact, contains puff and powder sifterPuff has 'Le Rage' printed on it.personal effects-toilet requisites, cosmetics -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Compact, not known
... personal effects-toilet requisites..., the donor personal effects-toilet requisites cosmetics ...Compact was used by Anne Benson, mother of Anne Barry, the donorOblong gilt case with pink enamel on lid. Lady in crinoline against green background.Strattenpersonal effects-toilet requisites, cosmetics -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Spectacles and case, not known
... personal effects... & Geelong Glasses used by Mrs Lillian Bassett of Box Hill personal ...Glasses used by Mrs Lillian Bassett of Box HillMetal bevelled frames and arms curved.Glass is affixed onto frames with metal screws through glass. Round frame on top. Bottom is just angled glass. Case is maroon colourCase: Coles and Garrard, Melbourne & Geelongpersonal effects, seeing aids -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Hair Tongs, not known
... PERSONAL EFFECTS-TOILET REQUISITES..., one centimetre diameter. Belonged to Lily Taylor PERSONAL ...Belonged to Lily TaylorSteel curling tongs, one centimetre diameter.personal effects-toilet requisites, hairdressing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Cigarette lighter, not known
... PERSONAL EFFECTS...; 11 Pearcedale Grove, Nunawading PERSONAL EFFECTS Smoking ...From the estate of Jenny Lang; 11 Pearcedale Grove, NunawadingSlim cigarette lighter; gold and royal bluepersonal effects, smoking accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Smokers Set, circa 1950's
... personal effects... during the 1950's and has had little use personal effects smoking ...This was a gift to Mrs Irene Standfield during the 1950's and has had little useCigarette case, lighter and lipstick holder in original box. All pieces are in blue green enamel with gold coloured trim. Box is artificial brown leather and lined in cream satinRONSON By Appointment to HRH The Duke of Edinburgh Suppliers of Electrical Shavers. Ronson Products Ltdpersonal effects, smoking accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Spectacles, folding and case, circa 1967
... personal effects... Pearcedale Road, Nunawading personal effects seeing aids ...From the estate of Jenny Lang, 11 Pearcedale Road, NunawadingHorn rimmed spectacles which fold on the bridge of the nose and at the end of each arm. The case is brown leather with a gold satin lining.Alfred Nott Pty Ltd, T & G Building Collins & Russell Streets Melbourne D - 1967personal effects, seeing aids -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Box . 1. 2
... personal effects... on Clipper ships to while away the hours personal effects containers ...Box made by sailors on Clipper ships to while away the hoursOblong box of balsa wood and sliding lid, with yellow and brown pattern around edges and sides of box. Diamond shapes engraved on lidpersonal effects, containers -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Embossed Metal box
... personal effects... other items to Australia from England in 1934 personal effects ...Mary Russell, relative of Mary McGowan (mother or aunt?) brought the box among other items to Australia from England in 1934Small, metal oblong box with embossed pattern of tree, branch, flowers and birds in relief on lid. Around side, branch of flowers and leaves in relief. Red satin lining at bottom inside of box.personal effects, containers -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Card holder
... personal effects... cards personal effects containers ...Blue Morocco leather card holder lined in blue grograin. Navy blue ribbon straps to hold cardspersonal effects, containers -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Match box cover
... personal effects... personal effects smoking accessories ...Purchased from Pamamull's Indian Silk Store, Melbourne, during 1940Brass match box cover with enamelled filigree pattern in blue, pink, red and green.personal effects, smoking accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Pen knife
... personal effects... three folding blades personal effects pocket knives ...Mother of pearl handle enclosing three folding bladespersonal effects, pocket knives -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Round box
... personal effects... weave pattern. Round wood turn pattern on lid personal effects ...Round wooden box with basket weave pattern. Round wood turn pattern on lidpersonal effects, containers -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Pocket magnifier
... personal effects... personal effects seeing aids ...A black oval plastic container with black plastic-edged magnifying glass that pivots on a metal hinge in and out of containerMade in Japanpersonal effects, seeing aids -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Compact
... PERSONAL EFFECTS-TOILET REQUISITES... mirror inside Purchased and donated by Valda Arrowsmith PERSONAL ...Purchased and donated by Valda ArrowsmithSquare, amber, marble like mirror compact with rose design on lid. A square and a round mirror insidepersonal effects-toilet requisites, cosmetics -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Tin for tobacco
... personal effects... for choice Australian leaf tobacco Sunday Best. Tobacco personal ...Small flat tin for choice Australian leaf tobaccoSunday Best. Tobaccopersonal effects, smoking accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Tin (cigarette)
... personal effects... Elizabeth II Royal Tour 1954 personal effects smoking accessories ...Square silver painted tin with red crown on lid. Inside of lid has maker's detailsElizabeth II Royal Tour 1954personal effects, smoking accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Tobacco Tin, Not known
... personal effects... on inside of lid. None personal effects smoking accessories ...Small oblong metal container with hinged lid. Transfer label on face 'Golden Pride' from Alexanders, Melbourne Tobacconists, name and address on inside of lid.Nonepersonal effects, smoking accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Tin, Not known
... personal effects-toilet requisites...' Stopzit, Instant Healer, Apply Lightly Not known personal effects ...Not knownA small round tin with coloured picture of part shaved man with bleeding cuts and name 'Stopzit'Stopzit, Instant Healer, Apply Lightlypersonal effects-toilet requisites, shaving -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Cigarette Tin
... personal effects...|Purveyors of Pure Tobacco|Made in England personal effects smoking ...Oblong tin with lid painted yellow with gold writing ' State Express Cigarettes 555' and Coat of Arms.State Express Cigarettes 210 Piccadilly London W1|Purveyors of Pure Tobacco|Made in Englandpersonal effects, smoking accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Lorgnette, c1874
... personal effects.... Prior owner unknown. Over 100 years old. personal effects seeing ...Purchased 27 Sept 1999 from Thomas Tyler and associates, Collins Street Melbourne. Prior owner unknown. Over 100 years old.Small hand held lorgnette with two lenses set in silver chased circular frames, the frames are hinged and swing out of a tortoiseshell case.personal effects, seeing aids -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Match Case, 1874
... personal effects...)who lived at Rowena Parade, Richmond. personal effects seeing ...The match case belonged to the donors great grandfather Nathaniel Benjamin Turner (1859 - 1949)who lived at Rowena Parade, Richmond.Small rectangular silver plated match case containing 4 waterproof wax matches. One end hinged, the other end grooved and used as the striker. Small silver ring near hinge for chain. The case is chased and engraved with a leaf design. Small shield on one side engraved with initials.Hallmark: M&D, lion. space Zpersonal effects, seeing aids -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Scent Bottle
... PERSONAL EFFECTS-TOILET REQUISITES.... ORNAMENTS Glass PERSONAL EFFECTS-TOILET REQUISITES Cosmetics ...Glass bottle with black pump and tassel. Bottle is set in a decorated pewter frame.ornaments, glass, personal effects-toilet requisites, cosmetics -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Powder Compact, 1950-1960
... PERSONAL EFFECTS-TOILET REQUISITES... initials: 'RC/I/U' PERSONAL EFFECTS-TOILET REQUISITES Cosmetics ...Small square gilt finished pressed metal compact. Top of lid features a plastic covered panel of Petite Point embroidery in a design of curtiares roses and blue flowers. Inside the lid is a square mirror with a spring hinged metal flap over powder compartment, fitted with pink nylon mesh panel.Inner top edge: 'Patented'|Inner lower edge below mirror: 'Made in England'|On inner metal flap initials: 'RC/I/U'personal effects-toilet requisites, cosmetics -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Shaving Mug
... personal effects-toilet requisites...: 'Made in Japan' ceramics porcelain personal effects-toilet ...Cream mug with handle and lip for shaving brush. Scene painted on front.Trade Mark: 'Made in Japan'ceramics, porcelain, personal effects-toilet requisites, shaving -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Shaving Brush
... personal effects-toilet requisites.... Guarantee Vulcanised|Made in Germany. personal effects-toilet ...Soft bristle brush with green handle . The handle has a cream top.Pure Bristle. Guarantee Vulcanised|Made in Germany.personal effects-toilet requisites, shaving -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Shaving Mug
... personal effects-toilet requisites... personal effects-toilet requisites shaving ...Yellow with irregular white strips in relief, glazed shaving mug.England K S Ppersonal effects-toilet requisites, shaving -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Cane Case
... personal effects... strapping. Top fits completely into outer shell. personal effects ...Woven cane case with leather strapping. Top fits completely into outer shell.personal effects, travel goods -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Handkerchief Box
... personal effects... cousin who lived at Strangways. personal effects containers ...Given to Lydia Johns, mother of donor, by her cousin who lived at Strangways.Octagonal box made of gold embossed paper serviettes, Lined with pink cotton material and thick cellophane with holes punched around edges and then crocheted together with pink cotton thread. A lid made of the same material with a floral medallion in the centre with pink ribbon threaded through flower . Finished with lace crocheted around edge. Four pink ribbon bows placed around edge. Lined with pink cotton gathered . Seven rows of pink & blue flowered braid. The name of Lydia in gold printing on pink ribbon diagonally across lid with 14 small gold medallions placed between the rows. There is a tassel of pink cotton and two crochet cord to help hold up the lid.LYDIApersonal effects, containers -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Hat Box
... personal effects... shaped hat box used for storing hats whilst travelling personal ...Metal black painted oval shaped hat box used for storing hats whilst travellingpersonal effects, travel goods