Showing 5 items matching "toyne's clothes hoist"
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Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionWork on paper - Vertical File, Toyne's Clothes Hoist
... Toyne's Clothes Hoist...Toyne's Clothes Hoist...TOYNE’s CLOTHES HOIST 1. History of Toyne’s hoists by A.J. ...Toyne's Clothes Hoist TOYNE’s CLOTHES HOIST 1. History of Toyne’s hoists by A.J. ...TOYNE’s CLOTHES HOIST 1. History of Toyne’s hoists by A.J. Holt, and advertisement from December, 1926 (2 items on 1 backing), 2. Photograph ‘Toyne’s rotary clothes hoist’, ‘Your Garden’ magazine, (date unknown) (1 page). 3. Advertisement for ‘Toyne’s rotary clothes hoist’, ‘The Australian garden lover’, 1.5.1953 (1 page). 4. ‘Hoist story’, paper unknown, December, 1992 (1 page). 5. ‘Hill had the hoist, but he joined the rotary club’, paper and date unknown (1 page). 6. Information on Toyne family from Archibald McKirdy, 9. toyne's clothes hoist -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionBook, Hung out to dry: Gilbert Toyne's classic Australian clothes hoist, 2009
... Hung out to dry: Gilbert Toyne's classic Australian clothes hoist...Toyne's hoist business in 1925 and moved its production from Carnegie to Mont Albert where the family had lived since the 1880s. The factory was in Mont Albert Road near the railway line and the family lived at 2 Stanhope Street. 'Hung Out to Dry' is based on detailed and innovative research and analysis; part family history, part social history, part industrial history, part garden history. It is the story of the rotary clothes...It is the story of the rotary clothes hoist. Hung out to dry: Gilbert Toyne's classic Australian clothes hoist Book C. ...Archibald McKirdy purchased the Toyne's hoist business in 1925 and moved its production from Carnegie to Mont Albert where the family had lived since the 1880s. The factory was in Mont Albert Road near the railway line and the family lived at 2 Stanhope Street. 'Hung Out to Dry' is based on detailed and innovative research and analysis; part family history, part social history, part industrial history, part garden history. It is the story of the rotary clothes hoist.'Hung Out to Dry' is based on detailed and innovative research research and analysis; part family history, part social history, part industrial history, part garden history. It is the story of the rotary clothes hoist.(mr) gilbert toyne, inventors, (mr) archibald mckirdy, clothes lines, (mr) peter cuffley, cas middlemis -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Toyne, Gilbert
... Toyne Gilbert... QUICK DRY Rotary Clothes Hoist...Typewritten letter from Peter Cuffley providing background on Gilbert Toyne, manufacturer of the QUICK-DRY Rotary Clothes Hoist in Dandenong Road. ...Small black and white photo of hoist. Toyne Gilbert QUICK DRY Rotary Clothes Hoist Toyne Trading Co. ...This file contains two documents. Typewritten letter from Peter Cuffley providing background on Gilbert Toyne, manufacturer of the QUICK-DRY Rotary Clothes Hoist in Dandenong Road. Envelope attached. Computer print-out on HUNG OUT TO DRY the book, written by Peter Cuffley. Interview with him on ABC Ballarat Radio. Small black and white photo of hoist.toyne gilbert, quick dry rotary clothes hoist, toyne trading co., farrier, vernegie, ellimatta road, morton road, caulfield racecourse -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionPhotograph, Mr Perc Whitelaw outside his home, 1937
... The man is identified as Mr Perc Whitelaw outside his home at 23 Leopold Crescent, 1939 leopold crescent surrey hills mont albert road toynes rotary clothes hoists percy whitelaw (mr) 1937 A black and white photograph of a man with a hose and a bucket standing beside his car, presumably washing it. ...The man is identified as Mr Perc Whitelaw outside his home at 23 Leopold Crescent, 1939A black and white photograph of a man with a hose and a bucket standing beside his car, presumably washing it. leopold crescent, surrey hills, mont albert road, toynes rotary clothes hoists, percy whitelaw (mr), 1937 -
National Wool MuseumModel - Hills Hoist Clothesline, 1950s
... Hoist...Rotary Clothesline...Domestic Life...Geelong...Lance Hill...Gilbert Toyne...War...1911 Royal Agricultural Show Melbourne...Aeroplane Clothes...The original rotary clothes hoist that became the iconic Hills Hoist was invented and patented in Geelong by blacksmith Gilbert Toyne in 1911. ...Toyne, along with his friend Lambert Downey, launched the Aeroplane Clothes Hoist at Melbourne's 1911 Royal Agricultural Show. ...This model of a Hills Hoist was used for marketing purposes in the 1950s. The Hills Hoist is an Australian cultural icon. The original rotary clothes hoist that became the iconic Hills Hoist was invented and patented in Geelong by blacksmith Gilbert Toyne in 1911. Toyne, along with his friend Lambert Downey, launched the Aeroplane Clothes Hoist at Melbourne's 1911 Royal Agricultural Show. His business plan was interrupted when he served in World War I, but he returned and refined the idea to include a wind-up mechanism. In 1945, when Toyne's patent had collapsed, Adelaide's Lance Hill adapted the design and with his brother-in-law Harold Ling, began mass producing the iconic Hills Hoist.Model of a rotary clothesline, featuring a central steel pole with radiating arms that hold multiple lines.Hills / Hills Hoistinventions, clothesline, hills hoist, rotary clothesline, domestic life, geelong, lance hill, gilbert toyne, war, 1911 royal agricultural show melbourne, aeroplane clothes hoist, harold ling
