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Heel Protectors - Motorists, Simpson's Gloves, Richmond, Victoria, circa 1930
Motorist's leather heel protectors, in box. Made by Simpson's Gloves Factory, Richmond, Victoria, Richmond, circa 1930. Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd was formed in 1924 and produced leather ...
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Heel Protectors - Motorists, Buckled, Simpson's Gloves, Richmond, Victoria, circa 1930
Motorist's leather heel protectors, with buckles, in box. Made by Simpson's Gloves Factory, Richmond, Victoria, Richmond, circa 1930. Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd was formed in 1924 and pr ...
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Coin Purse - Silver Fabric, circa 1930-1939
Small coin purse of silver fabric, made circa 1930-1939. Found in small downstairs storeroom at Simpson's Glove Factory, Richmond, 1989. This purse is a poignant reminder of a time when ...
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Handbag Trims - Carded, Hahlo, 1930s
Card of 11 metal handbag trims on a card. Imported from Max D. Hahlo, Hamburg, 1930s. Used at Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd, Richmond, 1930s. Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd was formed in 1924 an ...
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Belt Buckle Samples - Norris & Spiers, 1930s
Belt buckle samples on card. Made by Norris & Spiers, 1930s. Used at Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd, Richmond, 1930s. Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd was formed in 1924 and produced leather gloves ...
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Belt Buckles - Norris & Spiers, Samples, 1930s
Two plastic or casein belt buckle samples on card. Made by Norris & Spiers, 1930s. Used at Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd, Richmond, 1930s. Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd was formed in 1924 and p ...
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Handbag Ornament Samples - Carded, 1930s
Card of 10 metal handbag ornaments on a card. Used at Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd, Richmond, 1930s. Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd was formed in 1924 and produced leather gloves and coats, ha ...
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Handbag Ornament Samples - Carded, Hahlo, 1930s
Card of 9 nicklel handbag ornaments on a card. The style of writing indicates this card was most likely an import from Max B Hahlo, Hamburg. Used at Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd, Richmond, ...
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Handbag Trims - Carded, Hahlo, 1930s
Card of 10 metal handbag trims on a card. Imported from Max D. Hahlo, Hamburg, 1930s. Used at Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd, Richmond, 1930s. Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd was formed in 1924 an ...
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Handbag Metal Samples - Hahlo, 1930s
Card holding nine metal decorative samples, for use in making handbags. Distributed by Max B. Hahlo, Hamburg, 1930s. Used at Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd, Richmond, 1930s. Simpson's Glove ...
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Handbag Trims - Carded, Hahlo, 1930s
Card of 12 metal handbag trims on a card. Imported from Max D. Hahlo, Hamburg, 1930s. Used at Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd, Richmond, 1930s. Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd was formed in 1924 an ...
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Handbag - Saba Lizard, Simpson's Gloves, Richmond, Victoria, 1958-1968
Saba Lizard ladies' handbag, made by Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd, Richmond, 1958-1968. Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd was formed in 1924 and produced leather gloves and coats, handbags, helmets ...
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Handbag - Taupe Leather & Beige Linen, Simpson's Gloves, Richmond, Victoria, 1970-1975
Taupe leather and beige linen ladies' handbag, made by Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd, Richmond, 1970-1975. Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd was formed in 1924 and produced leather gloves and coats, ...
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Handbag - White Leather, Simpson's Gloves, Richmond, Victoria, 1960
White leather barrel shaped ladies' handbag with red trim, made by Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd, Richmond, 1960. Retailed by Olga Geiger, Collins Street, Melbourne. Simpson's Gloves Pty Lt ...
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Stools - Small Wooden (Two of), Simpson's Gloves, Richmond, Victoria, circa 1930
Two small wooden stools used in the Simpson's Glove Factory, Richmond. The stool was made from rough scrap timber, and was easily portable, so it may have been taken outside at lunch ti ...
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Iron - Electric, Hotpoint, 1920s
Hotpoint electric iron, made by Edison Electric Applicance Co, Inc, United States of America, 1920s. Used at Simpson's Gloves, probably to press seams together or flatten seams prior t ...
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Kerosene Heater - Colton Cook, 1950s
Alternative Name(s): Colton Cook-Heater Colton Cook kerosene heater, used at Simpson's Gloves Pty, Ltd, Richmond, 1950s-1980s. Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd was formed in 1924 and produced ...
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Household Scales - Salter, circa 1920s
Household scales, to 28 pounds, made by Salter, Great Britain, circa 1920s. Used to weigh parcels and leather goods at Simpson's Gloves Pty, Ltd, Richmond. Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd w ...
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Hat Block - Wood, circa 1920s
Wooden squat hat block used to mould leather driving and flying helmets made at Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd, Richmond. Made from Australian cedar by Robert Godfrey Pty Ltd, Melbourne, circ ...
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Press Knives - Glove, 1920s
Set of press knives for cutting out gloves used at Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd, Richmond. Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd was formed in 1924 and produced leather gloves and coats, handbags, helm ...
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Press Knives - Leather, 1920s-1930s
Assortment of 19 press knives for cutting leather for wallets, purses and handbags. Used at Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd, Richmond. Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd was formed in 1924 and produced ...
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Sign - 'Girls Wanted to Learn', Simpson's Gloves, Richmond, Victoria, circa 1950s
Sign, 'Girls Wanted to Learn', Simpson's Gloves Factory, Richmond, Victoria, circa 1950s. Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd was formed in 1924 and produced leather gloves and coats, handbags, h ...
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Mould - Kangaroo, circa 1930s
Brass mould of upright kangaroo with rising sun behind and leaves at feet. Used to press (imprint) shape into leather goods at Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd, Richmond. Simpson's Gloves Pty ...
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Mould - Crocodile or Lizard Paw, circa 1930s
Crocodile or lizard paw mould, used to manufacture handbags at Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd, Richmond. Used to imprint motif on leather goods. Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd was formed in 1924 ...
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Hat Stretcher - circa 1960
Hat stretching appliance, originally screwed to bench top, made by Robert Godfrey Pty Ltd, Melbourne, circa 1960. Used at Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd, Richmond. The hat was placed on the ...
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Mould - Kiwi, circa 1930s
Brass mould of kiwi bird, circa 1930s. Used to press (imprint) shape into leather goods at Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd, Richmond. Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd was formed in 1924 and produced ...
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Mould - Crocodile Paw, circa 1930s
Crocodile paw mould, used to manufacture crocodile skin handbags at Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd, Richmond. Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd was formed in 1924 and produced leather gloves and coat ...
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Shoes - Bata, Lace-up, Multicoloured Leather, Late 1980s
Alternative Names: sand shoes, sneakers Child's leather sand shoes, in green, white, red and yellow. Made by Bata, Australia, probably in the late 1980s. Worn by Alice McCabe, daughter ...
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Shoes - Clarks, Sandshoes, Blue & Green, late 1980s
Alternative name(s): runners, sneakers Blue and green sandshoes with printed detail upper featuring apples, flowers, trees and bees, made by Clarks Shoes Ltd. Worn by Thomas McCabe, s ...
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Shoes - Footprints, T-Bar, Pink, Late 1980s
Pink child's shoes, T-bar and buckle fastening, made in Australia by Footprints. Worn by Alice McCabe, daughter of the donor, Honor Godfrey, when the family lived in Highett Street, R ...
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Thongs - Pink, Late 1980s
Pair of pink thongs with pink webbing cotton straps. Worn by Alice McCabe, daughter of the donor, Honor Godfrey, when the family lived in Highett Street, Richmond, Melbourne. Alice wa ...
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Shoes - Clarks, T-Bar, Navy Leather, Late 1980s
Pair of navy blue leather shoes with thin strap and small buckle to the side, made by Clarks. Worn by Alice McCabe, daughter of the donor, Honor Godfrey, when the family lived in Highe ...
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Slippers - Grosby, Brown Corduroy, Late 1980s
Pair of brown corduroy slippers with elastic inserts on the side, made by Grosby. Worn by Alice McCabe, daughter of the donor, Honor Godfrey, when the family lived in Highett Street, ...
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Boots - Jiffies, Blue Leather, circa 1989
Blue leather dress ankle boots with red nylon trim, made by Jiffies. They were worn by Thomas McCabe, son of the donor, Honor Godfrey, when the family lived in Highett Street, Richmond, ...
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Sandals - Sarrazienne, Red Plastic, late 1980s
Alternative name: jellies Pair of red plastic sandals made by Sarrazienne in France. They were worn to the beach and during water play by Alice McCabe, daughter of the donor, Honor God ...
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Boots - Fast Shu, Desert, Grey, Late 1980s
Grey desert boots, Fast Shu brand, with laces featuring crimson heart motifs. Worn by Alice McCabe, daughter of the donor, Honor Godfrey, when the family lived in Highett Street, Rich ...
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Slippers - Snoopy, Late 1980s
Pair of child's fluffy slippers decorated by a 'Snoopy' on the toe. Worn by Alice McCabe, daughter of the donor, Honor Godfrey, when the family lived in Highett Street, Richmond, Melb ...
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Slippers - Ballet, Black, Late 1980s
Alternative names: ballet shoes, dance shoes. Worn by Alice McCabe, daughter of the donor, Honor Godfrey, when the family lived in Highett Street, Richmond, Melbourne. Alice began ball ...
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Shoes - Benjamin, Navy Leather, Late 1980s
Pair of child's blue leather shoes, one-bar, made by Benjamin, probably in the late 1980s. Worn by Alice McCabe, daughter of the donor, Honor Godfrey, when the family lived in Highett ...
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Shoes - Clarks, Navy Leather, Late 1980s
Navy blue shoes with buckles, decorative stitching and small punched holes, made by Clarks. Worn by Alice McCabe, daughter of the donor, Honor Godfrey, when the family lived in Highett ...
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Shoes - Clarks, T-Bar, Navy Leather, Late 1980s
Pair of small, leather navy blue bar shoes with a thin leather strap and buckle to the side, made by Clarks Shoes Ltd. Worn by Alice McCabe, daughter of the donor, Honor Godfrey, when ...
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Shoes - Clarks, Navy Leather, Late 1980s
Pair of children's navy blue shoes with T-bar strap and pierced pattern, made by Clarks Australia. Worn by Alice McCabe, daughter of the donor, Honor Godfrey, when the family lived in ...
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Shoes - Clarks, Court, Navy Leather, Pumps, Late 1980s
Navy slip-on shoes with dark pink and light pink lining, made by Clarks. Worn by Alice McCabe, daughter of the donor, Honor Godfrey, when the family lived in Highett Street, Richmond, ...
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Slippers - G.A. William, Ballet, Pink Leather, Late 1980s
Alternative names: ballet shoes, dance shoes. Flesh-pink ballet slippers, made by G.A. William. They were worn by Alice McCabe, daughter of the donor, Honor Godfrey, when the family li ...
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Slippers - Hollywood, Navy Cloth, Late 1980s
Pair of navy velour slippers with plastic Micky Mouse figures glued to top front of each shoe, made by Hollywood. Worn by Alice McCabe, daughter of the donor, Honor Godfrey, when the ...
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Shoes - Tandem, Navy Blue Canvas, Late 1980s
Pair of child's navy canvas shoes with navy and white elastic panels, made by Tandem. Worn by Alice McCabe, daughter of the donor, Honor Godfrey, when the family lived in Highett Stre ...
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Shoes - Clarks, Black Patent Leather, circa 1990
Pair of black patent leather shoes with single strap fastener, made Clarks Shoes Ltd. Worn as 'best shoes' by Alice McCabe, daughter of the donor, Honor Godfrey, when the family lived ...
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Shoes - Sting-Ray, Sandshoes, White Canvas, late 1980s
Alternative names: sneakers, runners, tennis shoes Pair of lace-up off-white sandshoes with canvas uppers and synthetic polymer soles, made by Sting-Ray. Worn by Alice McCabe, daughter ...
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Gumboots - Red Plastic, Italian, Late 1980s
Alternative Name(s): Wellingtons, Galoshes Red plastic boots with red and white patterned vinyl trim, made in Italy. Worn by Alice McCabe, daughter of the donor, Honor Godfrey, when th ...
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Clogs - Anatomic, Leather, Red, Late 1980s
Pair of red child's clogs with leather uppers and wooden soles, made by Anatomic. Worn by Alice McCabe, daughter of the donor, Honor Godfrey, when the family lived in Highett Street, ...
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