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Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkSouvenir - Souvenir Coronation Bell, Gillet and Johnston, 1953
... Gillet and Johnston...Souvenir Souvenir Coronation Bell Gillet and Johnston ...This coronation bell belonged to Karen Alexander who grew up in Belgrave in the 1940s and 1950s.There was widespread excitement in Australia regarding the coronation of the young queen in 1953 and this commemorative bell reflects that.Small brass bell with crown-like handle and raised lettering around the edge. Souvenir of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953. Donated by Karen Alexander who grew up in Belgrave.Raised lettering around the edge of the bell: 'Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II 1953'. Inside the bell: 'Made by G. & J. England'alexander, bell, coronation, belgrave victoria australia, karen alexander, 1953, queen elizabeth ii, gillet and johnston, england -
Marysville & District Historical SocietyPhotograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
... A successor company continues operation in Bletchingley, Surrey, under the Gillett & Johnston name, engaged in clock-making and clock and carillon repair. the marysville museum marysville victoria photograph fred sawyer 1865 gillet bland and co turret clock A colour photograph of a man oiling the clock winding mechanism in The Marysville Museum in Marysville in Victoria. ...A colour photograph of the clock winding mechanism in The Marysville Museum in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of the clock winding mechanism in The Marysville Museum in Marysville in Victoria. Fred Sawyer was originally from London, but then later relocated to Sydney, Australia, and then to Marysville in Victoria where he established The Marysville Museum. The Marysville Museum held a collection of horse-drawn vehicles, veteran, vintage and classic vehicles, various machinery and memorabilia. Gillett & Johnston was a clockmaker and bell foundry based in Croydon, England from 1844 until 1957. Between 1844 and 1950, over 14,000 tower clocks were made at the works. The company's most successful and prominent period of activity as a bellfounder was in the 1920s and 1930s when it was responsible for supplying many important bells and carillons for sites across Britain and around the world. A successor company continues operation in Bletchingley, Surrey, under the Gillett & Johnston name, engaged in clock-making and clock and carillon repair. the marysville museum, marysville, victoria, photograph, fred sawyer, 1865 gillet bland and co turret clock -
Expression AustraliaNewsletter, The Victorian Deaf News January 1936
... Published by the Deaf Committee of the Adult Deaf and Dumb Society of Victoria 'The Victorian Deaf News' Newsletter is a significant publication as an historical record giving and insight into the people, activities and events of the Deaf Community in Victoria. edgar h. peacock, warwick ashby, rev j. h. frewin, theo frewin, fred frewin, freda connolly, iris connolly, lord mayor's queen carnival campaign, mrs abraham, alice graham, victorian deaf and dumb institution, jim johnston, douglas abraham, w. h. crush, henry w. gladwin, j. boortz, dorothy johnston, charlie buck, colin johns, w. mcmillin, h. r. gillet, i. boast, s. nielson, f. sandon, willie hately, joe unsworth, rivers, a. sutherland, m. reiffel, w. durston, j. boal, deaf tennis club, adult deaf cricket club, lacrosse, deaf chess, w. donnelly, willie smith, les sutton, lydia sanders, melby allsop, ruth peters, mortimer, e. r. e. noble, c. graham, l. smiththelma whateley, thomas newton, roy white, mra and mrs white, h. blackmore, e. raines, elsie denman, g. mccaffrey, ethel dow, james frame, muriel smith, ray cornell, w. grant, john mcgonigal, thomas tonkin, john cardwell, william kent, richard hann, annie secombe, winnie henry, g.g. mercy, Vol. 1 (New Series) January 1936; Size 24.5cmHx18.5cmW; 24 pages The Victorian Deaf News January 1936 Newsletter ...Published by the Deaf Committee of the Adult Deaf and Dumb Society of Victoria'The Victorian Deaf News' Newsletter is a significant publication as an historical record giving and insight into the people, activities and events of the Deaf Community in Victoria.Vol. 1 (New Series) January 1936; Size 24.5cmHx18.5cmW; 24 pagesedgar h. peacock, warwick ashby, rev j. h. frewin, theo frewin, fred frewin, freda connolly, iris connolly, lord mayor's queen carnival campaign, mrs abraham, alice graham, victorian deaf and dumb institution, jim johnston, douglas abraham, w. h. crush, henry w. gladwin, j. boortz, dorothy johnston, charlie buck, colin johns, w. mcmillin, h. r. gillet, i. boast, s. nielson, f. sandon, willie hately, joe unsworth, rivers, a. sutherland, m. reiffel, w. durston, j. boal, deaf tennis club, adult deaf cricket club, lacrosse, deaf chess, w. donnelly, willie smith, les sutton, lydia sanders, melby allsop, ruth peters, mortimer, e. r. e. noble, c. graham, l. smiththelma whateley, thomas newton, roy white, mra and mrs white, h. blackmore, e. raines, elsie denman, g. mccaffrey, ethel dow, james frame, muriel smith, ray cornell, w. grant, john mcgonigal, thomas tonkin, john cardwell, william kent, richard hann, annie secombe, winnie henry, g.g. mercy,
