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Mont De Lancey
Doily
White, circular, linen doily, embroidered around the doily with leaves and flowers and the word "Scones". It has an embroidered and crocheted scalloped edging.Sconesdoilies, table linen -
Orbost & District Historical Society
doily, first half 20th century
This item is an example of a handcrafted item and reflects the needlework skills of women in the early 20th century.Small hand-crafted linen doily with embroidered lace-like edging. Flower embroidery and the word "scones" sewn along bottom.Front - "scones"doily handcrafts needlework linen embroidery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Functional object - Gem Iron, Gem scone iron, 1930s
Gem irons were heated before adding batter. The design was unchanged for many years. Also known as drop scone iron.Cast iron gem scone iron, for 12 sconesgem irons, baking utensils, cooking -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Ballarat School of Mines Catering Students Scone-Making, not dated
... scones ...Large laminated colour photograph of SMB students baking scones smb, catering students, photography, ballarat school of mines, scones -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, Bulmer H D, 1945
'Scone Cottage' aka 'Cliff Crest' was a popular destination for tourists, who were conveyed to the boat landing by local tourist launches, whence the visitors climbed the steep zigzag path to the cottage.Black and white postcard showing a tourist launch leaving a rustic jetty below timbered cliffs at Nungurner near Lakes Entrance, Victoria.Scone Cottage Cottage, Lakes Entrance.topography, ocean, waterways -
Orbost & District Historical Society
gem scone tray, late 1930's
Older gem scone trays were made of cast iron. This more modern one is made of cast aluminium.This domestic kitchen baking tin is typical of the period when when most food was made at home. It would have been before the time of mass food processing factoriesA solid cast aluminium gem scone tin. It has hemisherical indents for baking 12 small cakes.WAYdomestic food-preparation gem-scones baking -
Greensborough Historical Society
Pamphlet - Recipe Book, State Electricity Commission of Victoria, Recipes for scone making c1960, 1960
... scones ...A collection of recipes for scone making issued by the State Electricity Commission in the 1960s. Part of a collection of recipe books from Laurence N. Lewis5p. Typed and photocopied text.non-fictioncookbooks, recipe books, scones -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Kitchen Equipment, assorted metal pastry cutters 20thC, 20thC
The early settler women of Moorabbin Shire managed the household while their market gardener husbands cultivated the produce to be sold at the market Normal daily life involved washing clothes, ironing, cooking meals and baking cakes, scones, bread, and pastries. whilst caring for the children and making and mending the family's clothes The early settler women of Moorabbin Shire had to be self sufficient and were skillful cooks providing meals for their familiesAn a assortment of metal pastry, biscuit and scone cutters and tartlet tins with straight and scalloped edges in original condition with no repairs. kitchen equipment, cooking, baking, early settlers, pioneers, moorabbin shire, bentleigh, cheltenham, market gardeners, farmers, -
Greensborough Historical Society
Functional object - Gem Iron, Gem scone iron, 1930s
Gem irons were heated before adding .The design was unchanged for many years.Cast iron gem scone iron, for 12 scones, painted blackgem irons -
Clunes Museum
domestic object - GRIDDLE
ROUND SCONE PLATE WITH IRON HANDLElocal history, domestic item, cooking, domestic items -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, Bulmer H D, 1930c
Second copy 16.5 x 25, speckly conditionFirst generation black and white postcard of two people fishing from a small boat moored on the shore at Gippsland Lakes. Also shows steep cliffs bordering lake, glimpse of Cliff Crest Tea Rooms, run by Mrs Westerson. Lakes Entrance VictoriaGippsland Lakes showing Scone Cottagehouses -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THE PROMISED LAND'' BY NANCY GRAY
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 55 page softcover booklet on the history of the early settlement of the Upper Hunter and the Shire of Scone, NSW by Nancy Gray. Published in 1975 by the Scone and Upper Hunter Historical Society and printed by The Scone Advocate Ltd, Scone. Catalogue sticker ''2243 GRA'' on front cover. Handwritten in ink on title page ''For A H Chisholm with appreciation. Nancy Gray'' Also stuck inside front cover is a handwritten note by the author about the captions.Nancy Graybooks, collections, history, alec h chisholm collection, nancy gray, scone, upper hunter -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of four people sitting inside
Churchill Island has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series shows snippets of life on the Island after its acquisition by the Victorian Government in the late 1970s.Photograph of four people sitting inside and eating tea, and scones with jam and creamcatalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Menu, Richmond Hotel Dinner Menu, 19/04/1956
On display at History HouseWhite fronted card with typed text and coloured illustration of Martell Cocnac bottle and Bacchanaalian Scone. -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1920c
Copied from a postcardBlack and white photograph of Harpers Bight, Gippsland Lakes. It shows rustic jetty in foreground with boat moored, jetty below zigzag pathway to Cliff Crest Tea Rooms, a popular tourist venue, run by Mrs Westerson. Distant view of Jemmys Point. Lakes Entrance VictoriaLakes Scene at Scone Cottage, Harpers Bay, Gippsland Lakesfences, bed and breakfast, tearoom -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: MAN PLAYING VIOLIN, 18th April, 1983
Black and white photo of Cecil Teagh playing a violin. Typed on a sticker on the back is: Teagh, Cecil, Scone. 18.4.83.photo, individual, cecil teagh, peter ellis collection, cecil teagh -
Blacksmith's Cottage and Forge
Gem-scone iron
Domestic item used to bake gem scones.Local historyRectangle shaped cast iron baking utensil with 3 rows of 8 cups.domestic, cast iron, food preparation, gem scones -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - ASSORTED BISCUIT CUTTERS
Assortment of tin biscuit cutters, moulds, in various shapes and sizes plus a double ended measuring spoon & a scone cutter marked Invicta Self Raising Flour on handle.Invicta Self Raising Flourdomestic equipment, food preparation, kitchen, k197 k185.2 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1930c
Cliff Crest Scone Cottage / Boarding House was conducted by Mrs Westerson for many yearsBlack and white photograph of Cliff Crest Tea Rooms at Nungurner, Gippsland Lakes, showing a weatherboard dwelling with hipped iron roof, guests posing for photo outside picket fence in front of building. Lakes Entrance Victoriaislands, houses -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Gibson, Tim, 2000c
Cliff Crest was previously a venue for tourists as 'Scone Cottage' Tea Rooms and occasional guest accommodationColour photograph of a weatherboard dwelling with hipped iron roof, fanlight above front door with side light windows. Brick chimney. Name plate Cliff Crest beside front door. Lakes Entrance Victoriawaterways, islands -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1930c
Cliff Crest Tea Rooms / Scone Cottage / Boarding House was conducted by Mrs Westerson for many yearsBlack and white photograph of Cliff Crest Tea Rooms at Nungurner, Gippsland Lakes. It shows weatherboard dwelling with hipped iron roof, veranda across front with guests posing for camera. White picket fence and seating at front of building. Lakes Entrance Victoriaislands, accommodation -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertising Leaflet, 10 Scone Close Eltham North, 24/11/2012
10 Scone Close Eltham North. 4 bedroom home, auctioned 24 November 2012, sold $580,000Real estate advertising leaflet, 1 sheet, printed in colour both sidesscone close eltham north -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Making sure food is tipped into good use, 24/01/2018
Two birds, one scone is a La Trobe University student-led initiative which helps to feed the needy by collecting unused food from cafes and distributing to charity groups.News article 1 page, black text and colour image.la trobe university, two birds, one scone, food distribution -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Bowl Enamel, unknown, circa mid to late 1900's
This "mixing" bowl was used in a period before electric food processors and mixers were readily available(1940's). Basic food ingrediences requiring mixing such as cakes scones and bread had to be hand blended.This mixing bowl is very significant to the Kiewa Valley andrural regions because it details not only what kitchens, be they commercial, domestic or rural camp, required to be stocked with but also a period in time when electrical goods such as blenders were not on in production and electricity was not available.This bowl is made from steel and has a green enamel covering. The rim of the bowl has a black border to highlight its edge.nilmixing bowl, kitchen -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Baking Tray
This baking tray may have been used for cooking a variety of foods eg. muffins, scones, cupcakes etc. Nowadays trays are not so heavy as they are made from lighter metal and can be non-stick This tray is historic as it is made from cast iron compared to light metal trays with non stick surfaces in use today. Used by a resident of the Kiewa Valley.Heavy Cast Iron Baking Tray with 12 'cups' joined at the top and with a small 'handle' at each end.cast iron baking tray, cooking -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge - I participated in the Great Port Melbourne Bake-Off '93, Anne Callaghan, Feb 1993
Made by Neighbourhood House co-ordinator Anne Callaghan to be given to those who brought baked goods to the house for judging on the festival Saturday. Following awards everyone was allowed to sample the goods (scones, bars, cakes, etc)Small tag, cream with gold edge and faded pink paper ribbon. "I participated in the Great Port Melbourne Bake-Off '93" from the Port Melbourne Festival 1993.celebrations fetes and exhibitions, anne callaghan, port melbourne neighbourhood house -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Currency - Ceylon Bank Note, 1st February 1942
Given the inscription, it is possible this note belonged to MCNAMARA CECIL STEPHEN : Service Number - NX1416 : Date of birth - 26 Apr 1907 : Place of birth - GUNDY NSW : Place of enlistment - SCONE NSW : Next of Kin - EILEENTen cent note from the Government of Ceylon, now Sri Lanka. It is small, rectangular and paper with blue print on one side. The back is blank except for a black six-digit number. The text is mostly in English.Front: "THE GOVERNMENT OF CEYLON / THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER FOR THE PAYMENT / OF A N A MOUNT NOT EXCEEDING FIVE RUPEES / TEN CENTS / TEN CENTS / 1ST FEBRUARY 1942 / COMMISSIONERS OF CURRENCY" (what is possibly an Indian language inscription beneath) "NX1416 / Cecil. S. McNamara / 26/8/42" (handwritten in ink) Back: A / 8 / 480657"ceylon currency, sri lankan currency, 1942 bank note, wwii money -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Eltham War Memorial Trust, A favourite book of country recipes / compiled by the Women's Auxiliary of the Eltham War Memorial Trust, 1958
46 page book produced by the women of the Shire of Eltham as a fundraising project for the construction of the WW2 Eltham War Memorial. Contents: I. Fish, II. Meat, III. Puddings and desserts, IV. Bread and scones, V. Cakes and biscuits, VI. Jams, marmalades and chutneys, VII. Salads, dressings and sauces, VIII. Drinks. 47 p. : ill., b&w., ; 19 cm. a. & s. davis pty ltd, a. boyd-graham, a. lyon, a. mezner, a. uglow, a.m. lynes, b. clark, b. rothwell, b. thomas, b.j. brinkkotter, b.m. gresford, b.w. morrison, betty p. metcalfe, briar hill timber & trading, c. may, c. pelling, c. smith, cold comfort farm, commercial bank of australia, cook-book, cooking, d. garratt, d. richards, d. warner, d.g. wills, draffin bros pty ltd, e. egan, e. hoppner, e.i. rains, e.s. rothwell, eltham home supplies, eltham hotel, eltham motor garage, eltham real estate & business agency, eltham war memorial trust, f.j. burgoyne, g.b. gresford, gas and fuel corporation of victoria, george lovitt & co pty ltd, guest's biscuits, h.w. downing, heidelberg district bakery, i. putnam, j. & j. burgoyne, j. kimber, j.m. attiwill, jack burgoyne, kraft cheddar, l. carter, lyon bros garage, m. banks, m. battye, m. black, m. erswell, m. foletta, m. johnson, m. roletta, m.h. bucknell, m.j. loosli, millett's foodland, n.h. baxter estate agent, n.h. baxter, new bridge building supplies, m. banks, m. battye, m. black, m. erswell, m. foletta, m. johnson, m. roletta, m.h. bucknell, m.j. loosli, millett's foodland, n.h. baxter estate agent, n.h. baxter, new bridge building supplies, o. holland, o.a. brown, p. moore, p. pease, p. peel, p. reece, presswell's eltham east auto service, r.j. scully, rains, recipes, research meat supply, research post office and general store, s. littlehales, stanley s addison, t. sawyer, t.e. & e.m. moran, v. addison, v. hughes, valley furniture, women's auxiliary, cookery, fundraising -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Mixed media - Video, RDHS Guest Speaker Presentation - "Ringwood Country Women's Association" - Lorraine Zimmerman
Digitised video (1.82GB). Duration: 26minutes. Recorded April, 2024. (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)Ringwood CWA was formed on 7th March in 1946 in the small town hall, with 65 Foundation members. Even in the first meeting, there was a competition for the best scones and tomatoes. The consensus was to meeting monthly on the first Thursday. In this presentation, Lorraine Zimmerman talks of the history and some of the activities of Ringwood's CWA branch. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CAMBRIDGE PRESS COLLECTION: LABEL - C. E. REES SELF RAISING FLOUR
Ideal Self Raising Flour box, folded flat. The two wide sides have the name, weight and Manufactured by C. E. Rees, Hargreaves St., Bendigo. The ends of the box have recipes. They are: Pound Cake, Fruit Cake, Lemon Biscuits, Paris Buns, Good Cheap Cake and Plum Pudding. The other end has: Scones, Bread, Pastry, Yeast Dumplings, Suet Puddings, Victoria Roll and Ginger Bread. Printed in dark blue on a white background. Geometric, line and dash borders on the box.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, ideal self raising flour, c e rees