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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Food carrier, 1950s
... domestic items... Mitcham melbourne domestic items food storage & preservation ...A square of plastic 'lace' decorated with yellow ric-rac with a metal ring on three corners and a self fabric loop on the fourth. Made to carry food.domestic items, food storage & preservation -
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Tool - Scales
... domestic items... Mitcham melbourne domestic items weighing Pocket balance (MP ...A metal hanging scales with ring on one end and hook for weighing with spring scale measured down frontPocket balance (MP) productdomestic items, weighing -
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Domestic object - Pickle fork, bread fork
... DOMESTIC ITEMS... Mitcham melbourne DOMESTIC ITEMS Cutlery EPNS A silver two pronged ...A silver two pronged fork widely spaced tinesEPNSdomestic items, cutlery -
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Domestic object - Butter knife
... DOMESTIC ITEMS... Mitcham melbourne DOMESTIC ITEMS Cutlery EPNS A silver plate ...A silver plate butter knifeEPNSdomestic items, cutlery -
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Container - Tin
... domestic items... Mitcham melbourne domestic items containers Throaties|Invaluable ...Red and gold oblong tin used for containing throat lozenges. Bird and music notes painted on lidThroaties|Invaluable for coughs, colds, sore throats, influenza, etc.domestic items, containers -
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Book, c 1940's
... domestic items... on the corner of Whitehorse and Springvale Roads. domestic items ...The item is First Edition of publication. Material reprinted from the Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Victoria; author, George Hyam, horticultural supervisor; publication issued by direction of the Minister of Agriculture, W.G. McKenzie M.L.A. The booklet belonged to Mrs J. Adams who lived on the corner of Whitehorse and Springvale Roads.Fifty-seven page booklet on gardening by George Hyam; entitled, 'Vegetable growing in the home garden', put out by the Department of Agriculture, VictoriaDepartment of Agriculture. Victoriadomestic items, gardening -
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Container - Tin Kiwi
... domestic items... Mitcham melbourne domestic items containers Kiwi boot polish. Tan ...Round tin painted black and red with gold lettering. Bird in gold circle on centre of lid. Tin contains remnants of tan polishKiwi boot polish. Tan. Net 1 1/2 oz|Thoroughly waterproofdomestic items, containers -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Butterscotch Tin
... domestic items... Mitcham melbourne domestic items food & drink consumption ...Oblong metal container with hinged lid, transfer decoration and label on face - 'allen' Butter Scotch - Rich in Richness'domestic items, food & drink consumption, containers -
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Domestic object - Coasters, c1986
... domestic items... mementoes souvenirs domestic items table setting On each coaster ...Coaster showing 'Pannam's Store 1900' is historically incorrect as Pannam did not come to Vermont until c1934. It appears that it was known as 'Vermont Store' in 1900.Boxed set of six square coasters with rounded edges. Gilded alloy surface etched with black line graphics featuring scenes of early of the former municipality of Nunawading. Each coaster is backed with blue foam/felt. Rectangular presentation box with maroon colour lid - label inside.On each coaster-:|Pannam's Store, Vermont 1900|First Nunawading Council Chambers 1925|Backhouse's Dairy 1920|Nunawading Coat of Arms 1872|Blackburn Railway Crossing 1882|Schwerkolt Cottage Pump 1864|On label is typed 'Collector's Item. This is one of only 100 sets of coasters showing early Nunawading, designed by Jean Abbott, for Nunawading Arts Council to celebrate Victoria's 150 anniversary'|Written in ink '75'. Signature in ink 'jean Abbott'.civic mementoes, souvenirs, domestic items, table setting -
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Domestic object - Sewing Basket, c1960
... domestic items... Mitcham melbourne Belong to Barbara Rogalski domestic items sewing ...Belong to Barbara RogalskiRectangular cane work basket - for sewing, embroidery or needlework etc. Construction of cane interwoven with blue and white plastic strips, with plastic tab and brass twist fastener. A handle attached to lid with brass hinges. Inside of box is lined with pink satin and the lid is padded with 'pearl' buttons - white plastic covered base - underside of box.domestic items, sewing, handcrafts, needlework -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Machine - Sewing Machine
... domestic items... Mitcham melbourne textile machinery sewing domestic items Wertheim ...Sewing machine, hand operated with transverse shuttle, spool wound by running on to a large wheel. Serial no. S6362996|Wooden cover with inlaid pattern on top, metal handle. Painted black gold leaf pattern on arm and plate.Wertheim written in gold on front and a pattern also around metal keyhole.|WERTHEIM FRANCFORT impressed on oval medallion depicting workman with hammer on shoulder.textile machinery, sewing, domestic items -
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Domestic object - Sauce Bottle Cover
... domestic items... Ricketson. manchester table linen domestic items food & drink ...Used by Mrs Christiana Cock, mother of Lesley Ricketson.White cotton oblong cover, crochet around white floral embroidery on one side and sauce embroidered on other side. Two slits, probably tied with a ribbon.manchester, table linen, domestic items, food & drink consumption, sewing, table setting -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Bottle, Indian Ink
... domestic items... Mitcham melbourne domestic items writing equipment Reeves Indian ...Round bottle of Indian Ink. Screw top lid made of bakelite type material.Reeves Indian Ink|Reeves & Sons Ltd Enfielddomestic items, writing equipment -
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Container - Ink Bottle
... domestic items... Mitcham melbourne domestic items writing equipment F1807 109M 3 ...Cone shaped ink bottle made of glass, with a metal lid.F1807 109M 3 (motiff)domestic items, writing equipment -
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Domestic object - Baby's Bottle
... domestic items... Mitcham melbourne domestic items heating Agee Pirex Feeder Glass ...Glass baby feeding bottle marked in millimetres and ouncesAgee Pirex Feederdomestic items, heating -
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Functional object - Glove Wash
... domestic items... Mitcham melbourne domestic items cleaning Dents, Glovewash ...Small plastic bag containing cream coloured substance with washing instruction.Dents, Glovewash. To be used for the washing of Dents washable gloves.domestic items, cleaning -
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Machine - Food Mixer, c1942
... domestic items.... Small Arms Factory Aust in approx 1942. domestic items cooking ...Donated by Norm Foun.|Made at Lithgow N.S.W. Small Arms Factory Aust in approx 1942.Sunbeam Mix Master - white enameled metal electric mixer with speed controls at one end and provision for the beater blades at other. Mounted on a black base with a turntable for turning the bowl. Black cord with Ring Grip plug. Two white opaque glass bowls. Two metal beaters.Sunbeam Mixmasterdomestic items, cooking -
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Memorabilia - Pen St John's Mitcham Centenary, 1988
... domestic items... of Centenary of St John's Catholic Church Mitcham domestic items ...Produced and distributed during commemoration of Centenary of St John's Catholic Church MitchamBlue and black ink biro pen with plastic steel ball point and top with steel pocket clip and steel trim. The barrel of the pen has a printed dull gold logo and text.Logo: oval logo 'SJM/ with faith and love'|'1888 - 1988 / St John's Mitcham Centenary'|End of barrel: 'Made in USA'domestic items, writing equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - Cup and Plate
... domestic items... Mitcham melbourne domestic items crockery Victoria Czechoslovakia ...White cup and saucer with gold edges and a scene of Blackburn Lake.Victoria Czechoslovakia 28 - Blackburn Lakedomestic items, crockery -
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Memorabilia - Mug City of Nunawading Volunteers, 1986
... domestic items... Mitcham melbourne domestic items crockery Made expressly for City ...Mug given to volunteers by City of Nunawading. White with green , yellow, orange and burgandy logo.Made expressly for City of Nunawading by Neil Benary (03) 853 2662domestic items, crockery -
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Memorabilia - Glass Nunawading Married Womens Netball Association 1963 - 1988
... domestic items... - 1988. trophies & awards sports domestic items food & drink ...Glass distributed to commemorate 25th anniversary of the Nunawading Married Womens Netball Association 1963 - 1988.Clear champagne glass with stem and round base with gilded rim.Nunawading Married Womens Netball Association.|25th Anniversary 1963 - 1988.trophies & awards, sports, domestic items, food & drink consumption -
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Domestic object - Spoon
... domestic items... Mitcham melbourne domestic items cutlery Metal dispensing spoon ...Metal dispensing spoon with one small and one large measuring end.domestic items, cutlery -
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Domestic object - Hand Blotter, 1900-1950
... domestic items... Mitcham melbourne Possibly part of a writing set. domestic items ...Possibly part of a writing set.A lightweight wood hand blotter with green leather finished surfaces featuring gold tooled design. Blotter face is finished in dark green and black marbled paper.domestic items, writing equipment, handcrafts, leatherworking -
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Container - Ink Bottles
... domestic items... 1950s. domestic items writing equipment glass technology bottles ...Acquired by donor, Ted Arrowsmith during early 1950s. One small cylindrical bottle of red ink and one bottle of blue ink. The bottles have rounded shoulders, a narrow neck with thread and a white metal screw top lid emblazoned with red/blue swan silhouette. Blue, red and yellow label on wall of bottle. Half full with red ink Residue of blue ink.On label: 'Swan Ink/Triple Filtered vivid red/Marie Todd & Co (Aust)/Pty Ltd. Sydney 1 1/2 Fluid oz.domestic items, writing equipment, glass technology, bottles -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Table centre
... domestic items...., Bendigo 3550 domestic items table setting Cream cotton oval cloth ...Purchased from Turriff Antiques, 5 Carpenter St., Bendigo 3550Cream cotton oval cloth inset with pink, blue, yellow and green design outlined with grey overstitchingdomestic items, table setting -
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Domestic object - Kerosene Cooking Stove, c1934
... domestic items... it for cooking. domestic items cooking Oven - Valor No 112|Base - Valor ...The donors advised that it was purchased in England in 1934 by one of the parents (not advised) and then brought out to Australia when the immigrated. It was used by them in the eastern suburbs when the did not have electricity or gas. They later moved to the Dandenongs and again had to use it for cooking.Unit consists of a base with three large adjustable kerosene burners under a grid on which pots and pans were placed. At the right hand end is a round metal enclosure in which is enclosed a large glass bottle with a special top. Bottle is filled with kerosene (Royal Daylight Oil) and inverted. Kerosene then flows from container to burners. Flow is controlled by the adjustable needle jet for each burner.|OVEN is separate and has open frame of holes at bottom. It is placed over one of the burners. Heat of the oven is therefore controlled by adjusting the heat of the burner underneath.|There is a spare burner, trays etc and some spare parts in the oven. There are four parts to the stove.Oven - Valor No 112|Base - Valor No 603|Patent No 333107|Reg Design No 777773 - 1932|Patent No 405758 - 1934domestic items, cooking -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Machine - Washing Machine
... domestic items... Mitcham melbourne domestic items laundering On Side of container ...Hand operated washing machine - plunger type - a central cone plunger attached to a fulcrum point (adjustable in height) on side with a long arm. Depth of plunger action also adjustable. All mounted on a three leg frame. Container is slightly coned shaped at bottom and has a drain tap at bottom for emptying water. Container can also be lifted off. Provision made for attachment of a wringer (this could be a later modification). Plunger is approx 37cm in diameter and has four 1.5cm holes for water to be forced through. Unit is galvanised steel but frame appears to have been painted with 'Silverfros'.On Side of container - 'The Zwar' VACUUM Washing Machine Patent No 2089/31domestic items, laundering -
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Machine - Motor Mower, c1960
... domestic items... mother-in-law. machinery engines - internal combustion domestic ...Belong to Mary Cruickshank, Peter Simmenauer's mother-in-law.Victa motor mower UTILITY series 70. Four rubber wheels, front smaller than rear. All wheel adjustable for height. Two stroke motor with a cord pull start. Petrol tank is mounted on top of motor with transfer advising the use of BP Zoom Green petrol mix. Plastic tube connects tank with top of carburetter on motor. Long handles which can be collapsed for storage. Breather tube and air filter mounted on handle together with controls for starting and running.VICTA - cast into housing|Series 70 - transfer|UTILITY - orange and white transfer on front of motor.|BP Zoom Green - transfer on tank|CAUTION Transfer on back of tankmachinery, engines - internal combustion, domestic items, gardening -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Souvenir - Soap, 1980s
... domestic items... Mitcham melbourne domestic items ablutions Front 'Schwerkolt ...Small bar of soap wrapped in green paper printed with Schwerkolt Cottage Logo. On the wrapper on the back is a square white gloss label is printed 'Scent is 'Apple Mist' and an Australian Flag.Front 'Schwerkolt Cottage/1864/Mitcham Victoria/City of Nunawading.|Back 'Made In Australia'domestic items, ablutions -
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Container - Bottle
... domestic items... used by Blackburn Dairies domestic items containers glass ...Bottle is an Imperial half pint milk container used by Blackburn DairiesGlass milk bottle with cardboard top. Top is round disc inscribed with 'Blackburn Dairies T.B. Tested Nursery Milk W.X.2504Milk M.B.R.| This bottle is the property of Milk Bottles Recovery Ltd 18 Market Street, Melbourne. It can only be used by written permission and cannot be sold.domestic items, containers, glass technology, bottles