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Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Fabrizio Crippa's Pear Tree, Hepburn Springs, 27/08/2006
... Fabrizio Crippa's Pear Tree, Hepburn Springs......pear...The surrounding land was planted with vines and fruit trees. The pear tree is most probably one of Fabrizio Crippa's original plantings....Am old pear tree stands in a garden with a building in the back ground. ...Hepburn Hepburn Springs pear Villa Parma Parma House Crippa Fabrizio Crippa Am old pear tree stands in a garden with a building in the back ground. ...Fabrizio Crippa of Monza, Italy built a double storey villa in 1864 on the Main Road in Hepburn Springs. The surrounding land was planted with vines and fruit trees. The pear tree is most probably one of Fabrizio Crippa's original plantings.Am old pear tree stands in a garden with a building in the back ground. hepburn, hepburn springs, pear, villa parma, parma house, crippa, fabrizio crippa -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - Black and white print, The Australasian, Pear Pruning Farrell, 1920-1930
... Pear Pruning Farrell...Man standing beside a pear tree in the Orchard, a sheet has been hung behind the tree enabling the branch structure to be clearly seen....On reverse, "Pear Pruning Farrell."...University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives 500 Yarra Boulevard Richmond melbourne pear tree orchard pruning demonstration farrell On reverse, "Pear Pruning Farrell." ...Black and white photograph. Man standing beside a pear tree in the Orchard, a sheet has been hung behind the tree enabling the branch structure to be clearly seen.On reverse, "Pear Pruning Farrell."pear tree, orchard, pruning demonstration, farrell -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesBook - Register, Coles' Richmond Nursery, no I Pear Book 1872, 1872
... no I Pear Book 1872...Handwritten bound register of date of ripe pear varieties, identifiable by inked name of variety, traced entries and juice imprints of half a pear, period when ripe. ...On the Cover in Handwritten Ink - no I Pear Book 1872 Inscribed on the inside cover "To T. ...University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives 500 Yarra Boulevard Richmond melbourne register pears fruit varieties sketches juice imprints t.h. kneen c.f. cole 1945 1872 On the Cover in Handwritten Ink - no I Pear Book 1872 Inscribed on the inside cover "To T. ...Handwritten bound register of date of ripe pear varieties, identifiable by inked name of variety, traced entries and juice imprints of half a pear, period when ripe. Created in 1872 - 1874 by persons unknown - but in the possession of the Cole Family (Nurserymen) in 1945 when presented to the principal of Burnley College T. Kneen.On the Cover in Handwritten Ink - no I Pear Book 1872 Inscribed on the inside cover "To T. Kneen - with the compliments of C.F. Cole 18/9/45."register, pears, fruit varieties, sketches, juice imprints, t.h. kneen, c.f. cole, 1945, 1872 -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesDocument, "Pear or Comice[?]", 1960
... "Pear or Comice[?]"...Half-pear print of "Pear or Comice"...University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives 500 Yarra Boulevard Richmond melbourne pears comice fruits Half-pear print of "Pear or Comice" "Pear or Comice[?]" ...Half-pear print of "Pear or Comice"pears, comice, fruits -
Brimbank City CouncilVan Gogh Print, Pear Tree in Bloom
... Pear Tree in Bloom...Van Gogh Print - Pear Tree in Bloom...Brimbank City Council 301 Hampshire Rd Sunshine melbourne Van Gogh Print - Pear Tree in Bloom Pear Tree in Bloom Van Gogh Print ...Van Gogh Print - Pear Tree in Bloom -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document, Southern Victoria Pear Packing Co, 1942-1946
... Southern Victoria Pear Packing Co....Four receipts and circulars relating to the Souther Victoria Pear Packing Co. 1942-1946....Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne Southern Victoria Pear Packing Co. Arnott Frederick G. D. Four receipts and circulars relating to the Souther Victoria Pear Packing Co. 1942-1946. ...Four receipts and circulars relating to the Souther Victoria Pear Packing Co. 1942-1946.Four receipts and circulars relating to the Souther Victoria Pear Packing Co. 1942-1946.Four receipts and circulars relating to the Souther Victoria Pear Packing Co. 1942-1946.southern victoria pear packing co., arnott, frederick g. d. -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - Black and white print, A.W. Jessep, A Student Using a Scarifier in the Pear Block, 1940-1941
... A Student Using a Scarifier in the Pear Block... (1) On reverse, "A student using a scarifier in the Pear block, School of Horticulture, Burnley (1940 June)."...A Student Using a Scarifier in the Pear Block Photograph Black and white print A.W. ...(1) Note by T.H. Kneen 5 February 1992, "Handwriting on reverse of photo is that of A.W. Jessep Principal (1926-41). Student is J.M. (Pixie) Scott 1941. (2) Note by T.H. Kneen 26 February 1992, (J.M.) Pixie Scott (1941) ploughing in orchard with one of the 3 draught horses probably Donald (or Donnie). The others were Freck and Flora."Black and white photograph. Student using a horse drawn scarifier in the Orchard. (1) On reverse, "A student using a scarifier in the Pear block, School of Horticulture, Burnley (1940 June)."scarifier, j.m. scott, pixie scott, ploughing, orchard, draught horses, donald, donnie, students working outside, pear block, freck, flora -
Greensborough Historical SocietySlide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Prickly pear, Greensborough: Slide 82, 1990s
... Prickly pear, Greensborough: Slide 82...Photograph shows prickly pear in bushland near Greensborough. This demonstrates a lack of land care management....Colour photograph scanned from slide. Prickly pear, Greensborough: Slide 82 Slide Photograph John Ramsdale ...Photograph shows prickly pear in bushland near Greensborough. This demonstrates a lack of land care management.Part of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.Colour photograph scanned from slide.No maker's marks. No caption on slide.prickly pear, weeds, land management -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPamphlet - Recipe Book, State Electricity Commission of Victoria, Apple & pear recipes; prepared by the Home Service Section of the State Electricity Commission of Victoria, 1960s
... Apple & pear recipes; prepared by the Home Service Section of the State Electricity Commission of Victoria....Apple and pear recipes: prepared by the Home Service Section of the State Electricity Commission of Victoria. ...Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Apple and pear recipes: prepared by the Home Service Section of the State Electricity Commission of Victoria. ...Apple and pear recipes: prepared by the Home Service Section of the State Electricity Commission of Victoria. Includes a variety of recipes.Part of a collection of recipe books from Laurence N. Lewis8p. Typed and photocopied text, colour cover.non-fictioncookbooks, recipe books -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Book, Miniature dictionary, 1900
... It was an advertising feature for the Pears Soap company. ...The name of the book and the name ‘Pears’ are stamped in gilt on the covers. The book is enclosed in a silver-coloured metal container with a thickened glass window in front to view the title of the book. ...Front cover of book: ‘Bryce’s English Dictionary’ Back Cover: ‘Pears’ ...It was an advertising feature for the Pears Soap company. This item has no local significance but it is a very interesting one, showing the type of novelty adornment popular in the late Victorian era. ...This is a miniature book and container which was known as ‘the Smallest English Dictionary in the World’. It is a copy of a Dr Johnson dictionary. It was intended to be worn as a locket and sold with an accompanying magnifying glass. It was an advertising feature for the Pears Soap company. This item has no local significance but it is a very interesting one, showing the type of novelty adornment popular in the late Victorian era. This is a miniature book with a red leather cover and 384 pages. The name of the book and the name ‘Pears’ are stamped in gilt on the covers. The book is enclosed in a silver-coloured metal container with a thickened glass window in front to view the title of the book. The glass acts as a magnifier. The container has a hinged closing device. It has a ring at the top to attach the item to a chain or belt. The container is much rusted.Front cover of book: ‘Bryce’s English Dictionary’ Back Cover: ‘Pears’ bryce’ english dictionary, warrnambool, dr johnson dictionary -
Lilydale RSL Sub BranchBook, Ralph G Proctor, Aim High -' PROC'S JOURNEY', 2005
... ...Clare-Pear Publishing...Lilydale RSL Sub Branch 52 Anderson Street Lilydale yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Life Stories and Events by Ralph G Proctor Ralph G Proctor "2006" Book Aim High -' PROC'S JOURNEY' Book Book Ralph G Proctor Clare-Pear Publishing Razer Graphix Pty Ltd. ...Life Stories and Events by Ralph G ProctorBooknon-fictionLife Stories and Events by Ralph G Proctor -
Lilydale RSL Sub BranchBook, Ralph G Proctor, Aim High - Proc's Journey, 2005
... ...Clare-Pear Publishing...Lilydale RSL Sub Branch 52 Anderson Street Lilydale yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Book Aim High - Proc's Journey Book Ralph G Proctor Clare-Pear Publishing Razer Graphix ...Book -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and ArchivesFunctional object - Tin with Lid
... Cylindrical tin with lid containing Pears' Precipitated Fuller's Earth. Picture of nurse and baby on lid Domestic Container...A & F PEARS. Limited, SYDNEY ...A & F PEARS. Limited, SYDNEY Cylindrical tin with lid containing Pears' Precipitated Fuller's Earth. ...Cylindrical tin with lid containing Pears' Precipitated Fuller's Earth. Picture of nurse and baby on lid Domestic ContainerPears' Fuller's Earth is a necessary adjunct to the Nursery and the Toilet as a dusting powder. It is absorbent and prevents irritation due to friction and chaffing. Pears' Fuller's produces a soothing effect and gives a sense of ease and comfort. A & F PEARS. Limited, SYDNEY tin, fullers earth -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph, 1942
... A pair of pears have D(an up arrow) D superimposed...."Progress" red Salmon D (an up arrow) D on pears....Artifacts made in Camp 3. camp 3 hand made objects camp 3 hand crafts templer society "Progress" red Salmon D (an up arrow) D on pears. Colour photograph. Clockwise: Sprig of wattle, salmon, tomatoes, pears, peaches, apricots, Rosella parrot. ...Artifacts made in Camp 3.Colour photograph. Clockwise: Sprig of wattle, salmon, tomatoes, pears, peaches, apricots, Rosella parrot. Pen and ink drawing of huts, chess pieces and other interesting pieces of wood. A pair of pears have D(an up arrow) D superimposed."Progress" red Salmon D (an up arrow) D on pears.camp 3, hand made objects, camp 3 hand crafts, templer society -
Eltham District Historical Society IncSlide - Photograph, Pear tree, Partington's Flat, Greensborough, c.2004
... Pear tree, Partington's Flat, Greensborough...Eltham District Historical Society Inc 728 Main Rd Eltham melbourne Part of a presentation on "Significant Trees, Wildflowers and Local Gardens" by Russell Yeoman to the 10 November 2004 Eltham District Historical Society meeting foot bridge greensborough partington's flat pear tree significant tree Partingtons Flat 35mm colour positive transparency Mount - white 7 dots (Technodia Italy) Pear tree, Partington's Flat, Greensborough Slide Photograph ...Part of a presentation on "Significant Trees, Wildflowers and Local Gardens" by Russell Yeoman to the 10 November 2004 Eltham District Historical Society meeting35mm colour positive transparency Mount - white 7 dots (Technodia Italy)foot bridge, greensborough, partington's flat, pear tree, significant tree, partingtons flat -
Eltham District Historical Society IncSlide - Photograph, Pear trees, Partington's Flat, Greensborough, c.2004
... Pear trees, Partington's Flat, Greensborough...Eltham District Historical Society Inc 728 Main Rd Eltham melbourne Part of a presentation on "Significant Trees, Wildflowers and Local Gardens" by Russell Yeoman to the 10 November 2004 Eltham District Historical Society meeting greensborough partington's flat pear tree significant tree partingtons flat 35mm colour positive transparency Mount - white 7 dots (Technodia Italy) Pear trees, Partington's Flat, Greensborough Slide Photograph ...Part of a presentation on "Significant Trees, Wildflowers and Local Gardens" by Russell Yeoman to the 10 November 2004 Eltham District Historical Society meeting35mm colour positive transparency Mount - white 7 dots (Technodia Italy)greensborough, partington's flat, pear tree, significant tree, partingtons flat -
Eltham District Historical Society IncSlide - Photograph, Pear trees, Partington's Flat, Greensborough, c.2004
... Pear trees, Partington's Flat, Greensborough...Eltham District Historical Society Inc 728 Main Rd Eltham melbourne Part of a presentation on "Significant Trees, Wildflowers and Local Gardens" by Russell Yeoman to the 10 November 2004 Eltham District Historical Society meeting greensborough partington's flat pear tree significant tree partingtons flat 35mm colour positive transparency Mount - white 7 dots (Technodia Italy) Pear trees, Partington's Flat, Greensborough Slide Photograph ...Part of a presentation on "Significant Trees, Wildflowers and Local Gardens" by Russell Yeoman to the 10 November 2004 Eltham District Historical Society meeting35mm colour positive transparency Mount - white 7 dots (Technodia Italy)greensborough, partington's flat, pear tree, significant tree, partingtons flat -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionBook, Chambers' Encyclopaedia, Vol. VII, Malt to Pear, 1889
... Chambers' Encyclopaedia, Vol. VII, Malt to Pear...Chambers' Encyclopaedia, Vol. VII, Malt to Pear Book Book William & Robert Chambers Chambers, William & Robert ...Brown leather bound spine with maroon cloth-covered board covers. Gold lettering and gold graphics in six rectangles on spine. Leather corners on outer edges.non-fiction -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - Sepia print, C.J. Frazer, Espalier Pear Tree Pruning Demonstration, 1922-1923
... Espalier Pear Tree Pruning Demonstration...Some of these students appear in B91.103(3). Espalier Pear Tree Pruning Demonstration Photograph Sepia print C.J. ...Note by T.H. Kneen 11 December 1991, "Closest to camera on left is George Russ." Mrs Hedges, Kath Keynes, Clara Broadhurst, Jean Bonnett, Kathleen Curry, Kathy Clark, Dorothy AllenderGroup of students watching a demonstration. Some of these students appear in B91.103(3). students, george russ, students outside class, pruning demonstration, espaliered pear, mrs hedges, kath keynes, jean bonnett, kathleen curry, kathy clark, dorothy allender, clara broadhurst -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesNewspaper, National Library of Australia, The Pollination and Fertilization of Pear Blossoms, 30.04.1914
... The Pollination and Fertilization of Pear Blossoms...The Pollination and Fertilization of Pear Blossoms Newspaper National Library of Australia E. ...pear trees, blossom, pollination, fertilization, orchard, bees, blooming times, burnley, e e pescott -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - Black and white print, a. Pear after, 1925-1955
... a. Pear after...Pruning demonstration with white sheet held behind tree to show branch structure. a. Pear after Photograph Black and white print ...Pruning demonstration with white sheet held behind tree to show branch structure.On reverse, "Please acknowledge:- "The Australasian," Melb., Photo."pruning, demonstration, white sheet, tree -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - Black and white print, b. Pear after, 1925-1955
... b. Pear after...Pruning demonstration with white sheet held behind tree to show branch structure. b. Pear after Photograph Black and white print ...Pruning demonstration with white sheet held behind tree to show branch structure.On reverse, "Please acknowledge:- "The Australasian," Melb., Photo."pruning, demonstration, white sheet, tree -
Wonga Park Community Cottage History GroupPhotograph (sub-item) - Black and White, Heims family packing fruit before the Apple and Pear Board took control in 1939
... Heims family packing fruit before the Apple and Pear Board took control in 1939...Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group Unit 1, 9 – 13 Old Yarra Road Wonga Park melbourne Heims family packing fruit before the Apple and Pear Board took control in 1939 Photograph Black and White ... -
Coal Creek Community Park & MuseumDomestic object - Pears Fuller's Earth Tin, A & F Pears, Limited London and Sydney, Circa 1920
... Small cylindrical can for Pears' Precipitated Fuller's Earth. Sides printed with product details. ...Printed on base of side in black: A & F PEARS, Limited / LONDON and SYDNEY...Lid printed with coloured picture of nurse and child. Domestic object Pears Fuller's Earth Tin A & F Pears, Limited London and Sydney ...A children's toilet product to aide in relief of suffering from chafing caused by nappy rash. A far cry from the present day products as the item has no description of contents. This was before legislation was introduced making the listing of ingredients compulsory.Small cylindrical can for Pears' Precipitated Fuller's Earth. Sides printed with product details. Lid printed with coloured picture of nurse and child.Printed on base of side in black: A & F PEARS, Limited / LONDON and SYDNEYbaby product, a & f pears, tin, sydney, london, printed tin, round tin, children, mothers, nappy rash, powder product, medical, victorian, printing process, font, collectable -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - Black and white print, Bee on Blossom, Unknown
... ...pear...Black and white photograph. A bee on apple/pear blossom. ...Black and white photograph. A bee on apple/pear blossom. Bee on Blossom Photograph Black and white print ...Black and white photograph. A bee on apple/pear blossom. On reverse, "Return to Mr Landridge Bee article."bees, apple tree, blossoms, pear, apiculture -
Clunes MuseumArtwork, other - LABEL
... USED ON TINS OF BARTLETT PEARS....ADVERTISING LABEL "KOMET" BARTLETT PEARS, TWO TONED BLUE LABEL ...ADVERTISING LABEL "KOMET" BARTLETT PEARS, TWO TONED BLUE LABEL Artwork, other LABEL ...USED ON TINS OF BARTLETT PEARS.ADVERTISING LABEL "KOMET" BARTLETT PEARS, TWO TONED BLUE LABEL KOMET - PURE SELECTED AUSTRALIAN FRUIT.local history, commerce, labels -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - Black and white print, Nursery Area of Orchard, Unknown
... Littlejohn, "Nursery area. Note Cordon pears on Orchard fence. Gladiolus trials, Boxthorn hedge."...Nursery area. Note Cordon pears on Orchard fence. Gladiolus trials. Boxthorn hedge....Littlejohn, "Nursery area. Note Cordon pears on Orchard fence. Gladiolus trials, Boxthorn hedge." nursery pears orchard gladiolus boxthorn hedge cordon Black and white photograph. ...Note by E.B. Littlejohn, "Nursery area. Note Cordon pears on Orchard fence. Gladiolus trials, Boxthorn hedge."Black and white photograph. Nursery area. Note Cordon pears on Orchard fence. Gladiolus trials. Boxthorn hedge.(E. B. Littlejohn)nursery, pears, orchard, gladiolus, boxthorn hedge, cordon -
Wodonga & District Historical Society IncBook - The Australian Irrigation Colonies Illustrated, Chaffey Brothers, C. 1888
... A volume with a gilt- and blind-decorated red bubble-grain cloth, with a large advertisement for Pears' Soap in gilt on the rear cover....Front cover in gilt print below the Australian Coat of Arms " THE AUSTRALIAN/IRRIGATION COLONIES/illustrated" Back cover in gilt print "By Special Appointment. /Pears' SOAP /is Matchless /for the Complexion/ Aedlina Pathe."...Front cover in gilt print below the Australian Coat of Arms " THE AUSTRALIAN/IRRIGATION COLONIES/illustrated" Back cover in gilt print "By Special Appointment. /Pears' SOAP /is Matchless /for the Complexion/ Aedlina Pathe." ...A prospectus on a grand scale, designed to promote the irrigation scheme developed by the Chaffey Brothers, primarily focussed on their work in Victoria and South Australia. It was published to promote 'irrigation colonisation'" and contains numerous advertisements promoting life in the colonies of South Australia and Victoria. This volume was issued in association with the 1888 Melbourne International Exhibition.A volume with a gilt- and blind-decorated red bubble-grain cloth, with a large advertisement for Pears' Soap in gilt on the rear cover.non-fictionA prospectus on a grand scale, designed to promote the irrigation scheme developed by the Chaffey Brothers, primarily focussed on their work in Victoria and South Australia. It was published to promote 'irrigation colonisation'" and contains numerous advertisements promoting life in the colonies of South Australia and Victoria. This volume was issued in association with the 1888 Melbourne International Exhibition.irrigation - murray river, irrigation districts -- victoria -- mildura region -- history, irrigation districts -- south australia -- renmark region -- history, chaffey brothers -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesBook - Register, Coles' Richmond Nursery, Pears of the Season 1872-3, 1872-1874
... Handwritten bound register of ripe pear varieties, identifiable by traced outlines and juice imprints of half a pear, period when ripe - notes in black ink and pencil. ...Richmond Nursery Dec 16. 1872. Pears of The Season 1872 -73 In blue ink "To T. ...Richmond Nursery Dec 16. 1872. Pears of The Season 1872 -73 In blue ink "To T. ...Handwritten bound register of ripe pear varieties, identifiable by traced outlines and juice imprints of half a pear, period when ripe - notes in black ink and pencil. Author would have been an employee of Coles' Richmond Nursery. The title states records for 72-73 but some varieties go on to also be recorded in 1874.John Clede? Richmond Nursery Dec 16. 1872. Pears of The Season 1872 -73 In blue ink "To T. Kneen with the compliments of C.F. Cole 18/9/45." Notes throughout in black ink and pencilregister, fruits, pears, fruit varieties, sketches, juice imprints, john clede, richmond nursery, 1872, t.h. kneen, c.f. cole, 1945 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document, Orcharding, 22/08/2002 12:00:00 AM
... He had been an orchardist in Vermont from 1946 to 1973 growing mainly apples and pears. For audio version see NP2715...He had been an orchardist in Vermont from 1946 to 1973 growing mainly apples and pears. For audio version see NP2715...He had been an orchardist in Vermont from 1946 to 1973 growing mainly apples and pears. For audio version see NP2715 Orcharding Document Document ...Transcription of a talk by Doug Livermore to Nunawading Historical Society.Transcription of a talk by Doug Livermore to Nunawading Historical Society. He had been an orchardist in Vermont from 1946 to 1973 growing mainly apples and pears. For audio version see NP2715Transcription of a talk by Doug Livermore to Nunawading Historical Society. livermore, douglas, orchards
