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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mitcham Scottish Society Pipe Band
... Mitcham Scottish Society Pipe Band...mitcham scottish society pipe band...Black and white photo of Mitcham Scottish Society Pipe Band... Mitcham melbourne Photograph Photograph Mitcham Scottish Society ...Black and white photo of Mitcham Scottish Society Pipe Band - formed 1935. They later combined with Box Hill Pipe Band. Drum Major was Alan Lawsonlawson, alan, mitcham scottish society pipe band, box hill pipe band -
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Document, Mitcham Scottish Society Inc, 1987
... Mitcham Scottish Society Inc....Mitcham Scottish Society Inc....A Brief History of the Mitcham Scottish Society which... Mitcham melbourne Document Document Mitcham Scottish Society Inc ...A Brief History of the Mitcham Scottish Society which was founded 1 April, 1955.A Brief History of the Mitcham Scottish Society which was founded 1 April, 1955. First President Jim Watson. Soon after they incorporated a Pipe Band - The Pipe Band separated from the Society in the 1960's. This Band is now the Box Hill Pipe Band. Covering letter R.S. Hill. Includes list of office bearers: 1955 - 1988.A Brief History of the Mitcham Scottish Society which was founded 1 April, 1955. clubs and associations, mitcham scottish society inc., mitcham scottish society pipe band, watson, jim, box hill pipe band, hill, r.s. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Various including lists, letters, posters, Yvonne Fitzmaurice et al, Mitcham Scottish Society Inc. (1955-2020), Various starting from 1950's
... Mitcham Scottish Society Inc. (1955-2020)...Mitcham Scottish Dancing Society...History of the Mitcham Scottish Society between 1955-2020... of the Mitcham Scottish Society between 1955-2020, including its Pipe ...A history of the Mitcham Scottish Society (1955-2020) by Don Chitts and 3 pieces of artwork For the Society by Yvonne Fitzmaurice12 pages of various documents including lists, letters, posters and graphicsnon-fictionA history of the Mitcham Scottish Society (1955-2020) by Don Chitts and 3 pieces of artwork For the Society by Yvonne Fitzmauricemitcham scottish society, fitzmaurice malcolm, fitzmaurice yvonne, mitcham scottish dancing society, mitcham scottish society pipe band -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, 'I've been working on the railroad...', 1981
... Mitcham Scottish Society...Mitcham Scottish Society was formed at a small meeting..., retired in 1966 after 24 years' service Photo. Mitcham Scottish... Scottish Society was formed at a small meeting in Frank's house ...Station master at Mitcham Railway Station, Frank Bawden, retired in 1966 after 24 years' service Photo.Station master at Mitcham Railway Station, Frank Bawden, retired in 1966 after 24 years' service Photo. Mitcham Scottish Society was formed at a small meeting in Frank's house. Frank also helped at Schwerkolt Cottage.Station master at Mitcham Railway Station, Frank Bawden, retired in 1966 after 24 years' service Photo. mitcham railway station, mitcham scottish society, bawden, frank, schwerkolt cottage -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Scottish dancing - it's a fun thing, 1983
... Mitcham Scottish Dancing Society... with the Mitcham Scottish dancing Society.... with the Mitcham Scottish dancing Society. Mitcham Scottish Dancing Society ...Mitcham resident, Malcolm Fitzmaurice, Scottish dancing teacher, formed a Scottish dancing class in Donvale after 16 years with the Mitcham Scottish dancing Society.Mitcham resident, Malcolm Fitzmaurice, Scottish dancing teacher, formed a Scottish dancing class in Donvale after 16 years with the Mitcham Scottish dancing Society.Mitcham resident, Malcolm Fitzmaurice, Scottish dancing teacher, formed a Scottish dancing class in Donvale after 16 years with the Mitcham Scottish dancing Society.mitcham scottish dancing society, fitzmaurice, malcolm -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Debutantes and partners - Mitcham Scottish Ball, Ringwood Town Hall, Thursday 5th June ?
Written on back of photograph, "Debutantes and partners - Mitcham Scottish Ball, Ringwood Town Hall, Thursday 5th June ?" "Please acknowledge Geoffrey Baker Studios, Midway Arcade, Ringwood". -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Tray Cloth, not known
Used by Mrs Jean Ashcroft, (nee Broad)originally from Galasheils ScotlandCream linen, drawn thread and cream embroidered. Tray cloth with cream knitted lace bordermanchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Table runner, not known
Used by Mrs Jean Ashcroft (nee Broad) and probably worked by her. She came from Galashiels ScotlandFine white linen table runner with drawn threadwork hem and whitework embroidery of flowers, leaves and ribbonnonemanchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Table cloth
Used by Mrs Jean Ashcroft and probably worked by her. She came from Galashiels ScotlandWhite linen square with corner inserts of lace. Hemmed with scalloped hand crocheted bordermanchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Table runner, not known
Used by Mrs Jean Ashcroft (nee Broad) probably worked by her. She came from ScotlandFine white linen table runner embroidered in mauve silk flowers and cut work. Crocheted border 8 cm widenonemanchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Tray Cloth, not known
Used by Mrs Jean Ashcroft (nee Beard) Probably worked by her in scotlandLinen centre with drawn thread worked in shape of squares with hand crochet border and scalloped edgingmanchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Table Cloth, not known
Used by Mrs Jean Ashcroft (nee Broad) and probably worked by her as she came from Galasheils ScotlandA round cloth, white with tape lace border attached to scalloped white linen. Lace includes four net inserts also decorated with tape designmanchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - Exercise Book, c1900
School exercise book - stiff, faded blue and red marbled board covers - centre stitched. All pages filled with homework and extensive map work and calligraphy of a high standard. Inscription inside front cover and inside back cover. First page is a map of Scotland dated May 29.Homework Book 1912 Dorothy [sic]C.Dixon Vermont.|Inside Back cover: The end of this book finished 10.11.12 at Vermont State School.books, school/educational -
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Functional object - Cotton Reel
Reel is part of a collection of sewing tools donated by Betty McPhee.A 40 0z spool of machine sewing thread. Cream Cotton on wooden reelExtra Superior 'The Badger Machine Thread' 40|Finlayson Bousfield & Co, Johnson, Scotland.|4 oz spooldomestic items, sewing, handcrafts, equipment -
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Domestic object - Pin Cushion
Diamond shaped purple pin cushion with flowers and leaves painted on. Fringed edge.Frae Bonnie Scotlandhandcrafts, needlework -
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Accessory - Gold Brooch
Brooch from the Martin family - originally from Paisley, Scotland. They were a pioneer family in South Gippsland.Curleche gold design with 6 purple and two green stones, can be worn as a brooch or used as a necklace or chain perhaps. The gold has been embossed. Suggest that the peridot (green) and amethyst (purple) stones have been incorporated in the scroll design.costume accessories, jewellery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Decorative object - Gold Brooch and Pearl
Brooch belonged to Martin Family, originally from Paisley, Scotland. The family were a pioneer family in South Gippsland.Curved gold bar with curled decoration inset with nine tiny pearls.costume accessories, jewellery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Brooch
Brooch from Martin family originally from Paisley, Scotland. They were a pioneer family in South Gippsland.Small oblong gold brooch. Centre has a small compartment containing human hair. The compartment has a border of black enamel and a glass front.costume accessories, female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Mourning Brooch
The brooch belonged to the Martin family, originally from Paisley, Scotland. The were pioneers in South Gippsland.Gilt and black enamel oval brooch. Hair enclosed in centre with 'Prince of Wales' design and with tiny pearls. Can be used as a brooch or hung on a necklace. The gold design around black enamel has curling design around edge.Memory plus symbolscostume accessories, jewellery -
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Clothing - Jacket Sports, 1980s
Purchased at David Jones, Melbourne, and worn by Donor.Men's Harris Tweed Sports Jacket. Fully lined, centre back vent. Two grey buttons on front closing and two buttons on sleeves.Harris Tweed. Hand woven in the Outer Hebrides. From Scottish Woolcostume, male -
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Article, They'll take the high road, 1994
Nunawading Highland Pipe Band are to compete in the world championships in Scotland.Nunawading Highland Pipe Band are to compete in the world championships in Scotland. Band President - Ian Bell said sheer hard work has raised $160,000 to fund the trip.Nunawading Highland Pipe Band are to compete in the world championships in Scotland. city of nunawading highland pipe band, ardense, karolyn, wanless, chris, carter, denise, bowles, mark, cliff, renee, bell, ian -
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Letter - Correspondence, Nunawading Park Tennis Club, 1983
Letter to the editor, Nunawading Gazette, from Alan Macgillicuddy Figgis about the history of Nunawading Park Tennis Club formed 1919.Letter to the editor, Nunawading Gazette, from Alan Macgillicuddy Figgis about the history of Nunawading Park Tennis Club formed 1919. It was located corner of Canterbury and Middleborough Roads and is now incorporated in the R.H.L. Sparks Reserve. Alan was a foundation member of the club. Also describes his work with the E.S. & A. Bank pioneering agencies in the district.Letter to the editor, Nunawading Gazette, from Alan Macgillicuddy Figgis about the history of Nunawading Park Tennis Club formed 1919. tennis, nunawading park tennis club, figgis, alan, r.h.l. sparks reserve, banks, english, scottish and australian bank -
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Container - Cigarette Tin
Donated by Box Hill Historical SocietyRound grey coloured with silver coloured lid (badly pitted). Printing on tin 'Dobies Four Square (overprinted on design of 4 green squares 2 top 2 bottom). Mixture'. Under green squares- Regd Trade Mark. Under word mixture- Empire Deluxe' George Dobie and sons Ltd Paisley Scotland'. Around rim of tin lid 'Manufactures of quality tobacco since 1809' Base of tin Made in Scotland with 2ozs net between made in and Scotland.Made in Scotland 2ozs netcontainers, domestic -
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Photograph, William Fraser Grant, C.1915
Black and white photo of William Fraser Grant, grandfather of Society Member, Max Grant. Born Forbes, Aberdeen, Scotland 17/10/1845, died Bulla, Victoria, 30/4/1916. Married Catherine Jane Marden at St.Kilda on 23/6/1873.grant, william fraser, catherine jane, max