Historical information
Hat belonged to Catherine (Kitty) Ann Windsor (born 23 Nov 1919 died 17 Nov 2002) in the 1930s. She was the grandmother of Rachael Cottle (Whitehorse Historical Society Secretary Aug 2011-2016). She was gate keeper at the Tunstall (Nunawading) railway gates crossing at Springvale Road during 1934 - 1952.
Significance
A house was supplied for the keeper. The gates were closed to traffic from midnight till 5 a.m.
Physical description
Dusky pink felt skull cap shaped cap. Pearly white, gelatin sequins in the shape of a feather on one side.
