ENVELOPE CONTAINING CHRISTMAS CARD AND SMALL METAL PHOTOGRAPH / card dated 1902 / reverse of card 'Raphael Tuck & Sons Limited , London , Paris, New York , designed at the studios in England and printed at the Fine Art Works in Saxony , Artistic series , trade mark Publishers to Her Majesty The Queen.Raphael Tuck & Sons Limited, London Paris and New York.postcard, photograph, 'raphael tuck & sons limited , london , paris, new york , designed at the studios in england and printed at the fine art works in saxony , artistic series , trade mark publishers to her majesty the queen

Officer's campaign boots worn by Brigadier Geoffrey Austin Street MC who served in WWI at Gallipoli and on the Western Front. Following the war he was placed on the Reserve of Officers. He returned to military service in 1931 as Squadron Commander in the 4th Light Horse. He was promoted to the command of the regiment after l8 months' service, and finally to the command of the Third Cavalry Brigade which included the 8th Light Horse Regiment. Brigadier Street had entered Federal Parliament in 1934 and in November 1938 was seconded from military duties to serve as Minister for Defence in the Lyons Government . He was serving in this capacity in the Menzies government when he was killed in an air crash near Canberra on 13 August 1940.Representative example of officer's leather campaign boots from the 'between the wars' period. Well preserved example of the boot makers art, complete and in fair condition. Owned by well known Australian soldier and politician tragically killed at commencement of Second World War.Brown leather officer's campaign boots with hook and eye fasteners and fabric laces.Stamped on inner side of legging section "W Abbott & Son London & Paris"boots, street geoffrey austin brigadier, minister for defence, 3rd cavalry brigade

Brought home by a returned Australian service person.London and South Western Railway timetable and prices London to Paris

Round box face powder - Ashes of Roses with red rose in vase on lid.personal effects-toilet requisites, cosmetics

Red cloth cover with gold embossing on front cover and spine "Cassell's Monthly Library The Rev Rowland Hill Preacher and Wit Edward W. Broome' 'Rowland Hill 182 pages; 15cm Handwritten inscription on first page '88' '69' kilmore mechanics institute library.

Worn by donor for churchPink straw hat with deep, off the face, brim. Pink ribbon band around crownWeltra Hats, Paris, London, New Yorkcostume, female headwear

Letter to Secretary dated 26th August 1893. Letterhead J Tillman & Co [London. Paris, Berlin] signed ?bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

Cassells's Family Magazine published by Cassell & Company Ltd, book of short stories with black and white illustrations. Hard cover in red & black with gold lettering. Written in pencil inside front Mr J Bryant H Road.Cassell & Company Ltd, London, Paris & New York, 1884books, albums, cassells

Creamy white card with embossed flowers, leaves and decorative work. The left fold with flowers on overlaps the right fold which is narrow and has a leaf at the top and decorative work along the edges. The flowers are pink with pale leaves above them and a darker green background. The top edge of the card is cut along the edges of the leaves. Below, printd in gold, with a gold edged capital letter is: 'Wishes'. It also has decorative work above and below it. Inside is written; 'To Bettie from Uncle Audre (the rest is missing.)Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd., London, Paris, New Yorkperson, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards

J Tillmans & Co , London, Paris, Berlin letterhead on handwritten note to the Secretary Cohns Victoria Brewery dated 12/12/1895. Illegible signature.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

A yellow magazine titled, 'Cassell's Magazine.' Edited by Max Pemberton. June, 1904. Published by Cassell & Company : London, Paris, New York and Melbourne. Published monthly. Price 6d.recreations, amusements, short stories, lydia chancellor, collection, magazine, cassell's magazine, short stories, advertisements, recreations, amusements, reading

Red hardcovered book in Black print with green leaves and flowers on the cover and spine. Inside the front cover hand written in blue ink is 'Presented to Elizabeth J Hall By The Primitive Methodist Sabbath School, Eaglehawk, Ellaishall Rec. dated 16/01/1887Emma Marshall. Printed by Cassell & Company, Ltd, Paris, London, New York and Melbourne 1886books, fiction, young adult, emma marshall, elizabeth hall, sabbath school eaglehawk, ellaishall rec.

Document: two sheets, pinned in upper LH corner. Top sheet: Pass, No. 10874. Kelly, RD permission to be absent from his quarters from 8th. December '17 to 15th. December '17 to Paris. On back stamped ' all men on leave in Paris must be in their quarters by 11.30 p.m. daily' Second sheet: Imperial London Hotels, Ltd. Russell Square, London, date 18.3.1918, stating that R.D. Kelly is a resident of the hotel for a week or more.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, france, leave pass

832 page hardback book, Chums, an illustrated paper for boys, published by Cassell & company ltd, London, Paris, New York and Melbourne, illustrated with black and white and some colour plates, red cover with gold lettering.books, children's, boys annual

832 page hardback book, Chums, an illustrated paper for boys, published by Cassell & company ltd, London, Paris, New York and Melbourne, illustrated with black and white and some colour plates, red cover with gold lettering.books, children's, boys annual

832 page hardback book, Chums, an illustrated paper for boys, published by Cassell & company ltd London, Paris,New York and Melbourne, illustrated with black and white and some colour plates, red cover with gold lettering.books, children's, boys annual

Christmas Greeting Card: Embossed card oval in shape with two birds on branches with leaves. Christmas is written in the centre on the front page. The card is in yellow green and brown. Inside the card is inscribed 'With every good wish fro a happy Christmas From: Hand written in ink is 'Mother with love to Alice'. On the back is Artistic Series' By Special Appointment Publishers to Her Majesty The Queen. Box 625RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS Ltd London, Paris, New York. Designed at the Studios in England and printed at the Fine Art Works in Bavaria.ephemera, mementoes, christmas cards, christmas greeting card

Happy New Year Greeting Card: Embossed Greeting card with Castle a scene and three blue Iris's with the words 'Wishing You A Happy New Year'. On the back is the Artistic Series Trade Mark of an easel with RTS on it and below is a paint board with six paint brushes with Artistic Series printed on the board all done in gold ink. At the bottom is 'By Special appointment' Publishers to Her Majesty the Queen. Hand written is 'George from Dav' Box 625Raphael Tuck & Sons, London ,Paris, New York. Designed at the Studios in England and Printed at the Fine Art Works in Saxony. Copyright.ephemera, mementoes, celebrations, happy new year greeting card

Happy New Year Greeting Card: Embossed card with a ring of pink flowers inside the ring is a bunch of blue and yellow pansies. The words 'To give you Greeting' Inside the card reads Á bright and happy New Year to you' From in gold. Hand written in ink is, Alice to Emily with love. On the back is an Artistic Series Trade Mark with 'By special appointment Publishers to Her Majesty the Queen'. Box 625RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS, LONDON, PARIS, New York. Designed the Studios in England and Printed at the Fine Art Works Saxony. Copyright.ephemera, mementoes, celebrations, greeting card happy new year

Christmas Greeting Card: A cream coloured embossed card opening in the centre with yellow flowers, lace work, pink sparkles and the word Remembrance in gold. On the back is a Trade Mark with 'Publishers To Her Majesty The Queen. The words are hand written *To Ellen with Mothers Love*. Box 625RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS In London, Paris, New York. Designed At the Studios in England and printed at the Fine Art Works Germany. COPYRIGHTephemera, mementoes, christmas cards, christmas greeting cart

Donated by Mrs. Murphy, Jessie Street, Nunawading for opening of Museum.Reed organ - dark wood, fancy ends, wooden handles on side, wood carved music stand, four knobs either side, 10 stops, black and white keyboard, wooden knee pedals, foot pedals, carpet covered.Awards - London 1885, Sweden 1878, Phila 1878, Milan 1881, Vienna 1873, Paris, 1867, Suttons Pty. Ltd.musical instruments, keyboard

Christmas Greeting Card: Scalloped embossed card opening at the centre with white flowers, green fern and Glad Greetings on the front. Inside is printed 'Hearty Wishes for a happy Christmas and á Poem. Hand written on the back is 'To Bessie from Annie', also Artistic Series Trade Mark 'Publishers to Her Majesty The Queen. Box 625RAPHAEL TUCK& SONS, London, Paris, New York. Designed at the Studios in England and printed by the Rafduth plates at the Art Works in Saxony. Copyright.ephemera, mementoes, christmas cards, christmas greeting card

Black bowler hat, ribbon on brim and ribbon bound. Cream silk lining with leather band inside.'The Prince' English manufacture - Crown established 1872. Joseph Wilson and Son Ltd, London, Paris and New York. Factory Denton, England.costume, male headware

These shoes were worn by Emily Cock (nee Smith), the daughter of wealthy early settler John Matthew Smith. From 1856 until 1931 the Smiths lived at 'Castlefield', a mansion on a vast estate that at one time stretched along South Road from Bluff Road to Hampton Street. The land was gradually subdivided, and the house is now a part of Haileybury College. Julien Mayer was a French ladies shoemaker and prolific exporter who advertised his successes on the shoes themselves by stamping the soles with details of the prizes he had won.Pair of black kid leather shoes with low block heel, decorated with pink silk, cut-away applique and embroidery. Pink bow with metal clasp on one shoe; missing from the other. Edged with pink silk ribbon binding, largely deteriorated.Sole embossed with "MAYER / Julien / à Paris", in addition to tamped with three small medallions proclaiming the awards the shoemaker won in London in 1862, Porto in 1865 and Paris in 1867. Handwritten in interior sole of T0124.2 in pencil: "Emily Smith / Castlefield"emily smith, castlefield, shoes, 1860s, applique, embroidery, julien mayer

Brown hardcovered book with imprinted design and date on spine.non-fictionBound collection of twelve months of articles published as The Quiver in 1896.bands, children, animals

Christmas Greeting Card: Embossed card with a water scene and the word Greetings in purple and gold. A bunch of purple pansies and a khaki belt on the front. Inside the words Á Happy Christmas to you' and a poem printed in gold. From. Hand written in Ink is Esther to Bessie'. Trade Mark is on the back with 'Publishers by Appointment to Their Majesties The King and Queen. Box 625RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS. Limited, London ,Paris, Berlin, New York, Montréal. Designed at the Studios in England and Printed at the Fine Art Works in Saxonyephemera, mementoes, christmas cards, christmas greeting card.