The book, awarded to Ethel Henderson in 1903, from Christ Church, Warrnambool is an example of a Sunday School prize given to children attending Sunday School at the time. Christ Church Anglican Church was one of the early churches in Warrnambool.The Puzzle Picture Book is a rare 'movable' children's book from 1900. It contains 6 chromolithic dissolving scenes (also called slats/transformations). It is unusual due to its educational content. It was published by Ernest Nister in London, E F Dutton & Co in USA and is also thought to have been published in German under the title 'Ueberraschungen Aller Art'. [source: The Little Book Store]Child's picture book with full colour cover depicting a mother dressed in long white spotted dress, white apron, white bonnett and black button-up shoes, sitting on a wooden armchair while dressing a young girl's hair with pink flowers. The girl is dressed in a pink frock with puffed sleeves and frill around the hem, and cream apron. She is looking in a brown wooden-backed hand mirror. A woven straw basket with pink roses sits on the floor. A framed silhouette picture is on the wall. The title is in a display typeface mimicking rose stems; a swag of pink roses decorates the top right hand corner. The publishers' names are printed on the bottom left and right hand corners at the bottom, and the printer in the centre. The inside cover has a book plate. The title page shows two boys arguing over the book. The verses are by Clifton Bingham, the pen and ink illustrations by Hilda K. Robinson. The story has a monochrome page with rhymes opposite a colour page with cut-out boxes showing four small pictures, each with a question. By pulling the tab at the bottom of the page the answer to the questions is revealed. There are six chromolithic 'dissolving scenes'.Book plate: Christ Church. Sunday School, Warrnambool. 1st Prize Girls Class II. Awarded to Ethel Henderson. S M George Vicar. Warrnambool, May 1903children's picture books, ethel henderson, children's picture books, puzzle books, christ church anglican church, sunday school prizes, ernest nister london, warrnambool, ethel henderson, e f dutton & co new york

This book is kept as an example of a Sunday School prize given to students in 1944This book is kept as an example of a sunday school prize give to Alice McDowell from the Nullawarre Union SS in 1944This is a red cloth hardcovered book of 304 pages with gold writing impressed design and illustration in gold on the cover and spine. An extra 16 pages are included at the end advertising other publications by Ward, Lock & CoBookplate: Presented to Alice McDowell Nullawarre Union SS Dec 1944nullawarre union sunday school, sunday school prizes, alice mcdowell, mcdowell family

Small leather soft covered book with gilt lettering on the front. The book has a book plate pasted on the inside of the cover indicating that the book was a Sunday School prize. It also has a name and address pencilled in the first page and another inside the back cover. the book has gilt edging to the pages. sunday school prizes, sunday school awards, paterson street methodist sunday school launceston tasmania, max green, j.h. russell, j.f. ockerby, robina burns

Green hardcover book with blue and white illustration on cover and spine. The title is on the cover in gold and the title and author in gold on the spine. 180 p. The 32 p. Routledge Juvenile Catalogue is at the rear of the book. The book has a handwritten dedication at the front.non-fictionflorence brewer, george irvine superintendent, j. dempsey ba minister, lake rowan congregational sunday school, sunday school prizes

Red hard cover book with a coloured images on the front and back. The book has black text on the spine. non-fiction"swanston street sunday school, sunday school prizes, mabel barnes 1904, rev robert tuck

This is a cloth covered hardcover book of 384 pages. The front cover and spine are very faded. The remains of the original printing of the title and the picture can be faintly seen. There is a young woman standing and another young girl sitting reading pictured. There are inscriptions in black ink on the inside cover and the front page. fictionThis collection of 37 short stories compiled as an Empire Annual for Australian Girls was published around 1917 and was given as a Sunday school prize to Edith Baulch. woolsthorpe, sunday school prizes, edith baulch, george henry baulch, w lindsay, iola

Blue hardcover book with black and gold decorative embossing on the front and back. The title, author and publisher are embossed in gold on the spine. 215 p. Gilt page edges.fictioncecil street presbyterian sabbath school, leslie muir, m.c. fraser teacher, sunday school prizes

Tan hardcover book with a black and gold image of a young man on the frontline. The title and author are in red text on the front and gold on the spine.The book has four full-page illustrations. 224 p. Catalogue of books for young people at the back of the book. There is a book plate stuck on the inside cover from Howe Crescent Independent Sunday School, South Melb. "Second Prize AWARDED TO Master Ernest Muir YEAR 1887 TEACHER MR. E. A. Wells Class 4th.edward muir, e.a. wells teacher, howe crescent independent sunday school south melbourne, sunday school prizes

120 pages with lithographic illustrations. Mid blue hardcover linen book with dark red and gold text and decoration on the cover and spine. Dedication inside.non-fictionbaringhup sunday school, lily barkla, sunday school prizes

Also seven colour photographs taken at memorabilia display in St Nicholas Hall 2009.Colour photographs taken at a memorabilia display in St Nicholas Anglican Hall, in 2008, shows wedding photographs, Sunday School prizes and documents. Lakes Entrance Victoriabuildings, religion, celebrations

ADVENTURE STORYBOOK FOR BOYS. COVER HAS AN ILLUSTRATION OF A HUNTER AND DOGS IN THE MOUNTAINS. ASSORTED SHORT STORIES. C. 1937. EDITED BY JOHN ENGLAND. 4 COLOUR PLATES AND NUMEROUS BLACK AND WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS.fictionSHORT STORIES FOR BOYS.jock mclennan, clunes presbyterian sunday school

Sunday School PrizeEthel Crothers, For Diligent in Learning Scripturesstawell education

Sunday School Prize.Green Hard Cover. Title in Gold. Coloured Flower Drawings above a drawing of a woman. Yellow picture of child with baby beside drawing. Presented to Ethel Crothers for Diligence and Good Behaviour Charles Akin Supt. W Viant Secystawell education

Faded khaki coloured Children's fiction book - with the title Con's Acre by Mrs C.M. Clarke written in yellow lettering in a box at the top surrounded by yellow and pink flowers. Author's name in black is at the bottom underneath an illustration of a man helping a lady alight from a carriage with another woman close by. 160p.fictionA story about young women growing up in England with the trials and tribulations of young love and friendship. Family life in the late 1800's is depicted with strong religious themes. religious stories, family life stories

182 p.fictionst katherine's church st helena, dawn petts

254 p., illus.fictionst katherine's church st helena, dawn petts

188 p.fictionChildren's novel about life in a schoolst katherine's church st helena, dawn petts

Hard Green cover With Black design and colored picture in the center.On Cover: "Lives of Great Men All Remind Us we Can Make Our Lives Sublime" "And Departing, Leave Behind Us. Footprints on the Sands of Time." Longfellow Several Inscriptions including Deep Lead Sunday School Prize Miss A Beaupeurt stawell education, religion

This book was given as a Sunday School prize to James Cassady. The donor was William Wines. The Wines families were pioneers in the Woodford district. James Cassady was the son of William and Elizabeth Cassady and the family lived at Boughton on the Merri River (near Cassady’s Bridge, Caramut Road today). This property was established about 1845. Charley and Joe, whose names have also been written in the book, were James’ brothers. This book is of interest because it belonged to James Cassady, the son of pioneer settlers in Cassadys’ Bridge/Woodford area. This is a hard cover book of 220 pages with 32 extra pages at the back of the book giving information on other books produced by the same publisher. The cover is grey-green with gold lettering, green and black floral decorations and gold images of two men on horseback and a South American Indian chief. The spine is torn away at the top and the cover and pages are stained and crumpled. There are many black and white illustrations throughout the text, with the frontispiece protected by a piece of tissue. The inscriptions are handwritten in black ink and pencil.‘Woodford Sunday School presented to James Cassidy (sic) by his well-wisher William Wines’ (this is re-written underneath in pencil with the correct spelling of ‘Cassady’) ‘Chaley cassady, boughton, merri river (sic) “Joe’ james cassady,, boughton, william wines, woodford sunday school, history of warrnambool

This book was given to Ivy Scouller in 1899 as a Sunday School prize. Ivy Scouller married Harry Herbert George Watson (son of Mr. and Mrs. Watson of Warragul) James Cameron (1846-1922) was a prominent Orbost citizen - a justice of the peace, shire councillor, guardian of St James Anglican Church, Sunday school superintendent and president of the local agricultural society. James married 19-year-old Sarah Scouller, of Birregurra on 30 April 1879 at Colac, .This book, one of a series, was a popular example of children's literature with a religious theme in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.A hard cover book, titles "Chrissy's Endeavour". The cover is grey. The title is in black print on a gold background with a dotted border. The cover is decorated with green leaves and silver flowers. Below the title is "Pansy" and at the bottom left is "The Lily Series".Handwritten in ink " Ivy Scouller Mr Cameron's Prize for Repeating XX111 Psalm St James Sunday School Orbost 31st Dec 1899"cameron-james scouller-ivy pansy-books

Black leather covered Holy Bible St. Johns Church of England Sunday School/Avoca. St. Johns Church of England sunday School/Avoca. Class prize awarded to/Frank Farnsworth of the year 1891.books, reference

Small card printed by Frank Every's book & stationary centre, Bendigo. Ornate and flowery edges with a bigger blue flower at bottom right. It reads: Epsom Methodist Sunday School, First prize awarded to Elsie Collins, first girls class. A.E. Jenkin Supt. - R. Sargeant Ser. dated July 15, 1937bendigo, church, epsom methodist