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Membership Card - YWCA, Melbourne, 1950-1959
Alternative Name(s): Leaflet Membership card for the Melbourne branch of the Young Women's Christian Association. The card was owned by Karina Nartiss and was used 1950-1959. Born in L ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 6 -
Dress - Child's, Mary Ann Fleming, White Cotton, 1842-1845
White cotton dress with extensive broderie anglaise. Believed to have been made in Victoria for Mary Ann Fleming, daughter of Scottish immigrants Janet Robertson and Robert Fleming, who ...
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Dress - Wedding, Grey Silk, circa 1830-1845
Faded green silk dress with long, tight sleeves, high neckline and Bertha lace collar. Would have been worn with a small bustle over the bottom. According to the donor, the dress was ...
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Quilt - Martha Bergin, 1843
Alternative Name(s): Bedspread, Embroidery Appliqué quilt, with floral and bird pattern on heavy off-white fabric. The quilt was brought to Victoria by gold-rush immigrants from Irelan ...
From: Rathdowney, Ireland Images: 15 -
Teapot - Silver, Trophy, Miss Newcomb, 1857
Silver teapot featuring an eagle head with open beak at the mouth, and mask at base of spout The teapot was a prize trophy from Geelong & Western District Agricultural & Horticultural S ...
From: Geelong, Australia Images: 3 -
Medal - 85th Anniversary of Settlement, New South Wales Rifle Association, New South Wales ...
Australia New South Wales 85th Anniversary of Settlement 1788 - 1873, 1873 (AD) Mint: Sydney Other Details: Medal issued to commemorate the 85th anniversary of the settlement of Austral ...
From: Sydney, Australia Images: 2 -
Medal - 85th Anniversary of Settlement, New South Wales Rifle Association, New South Wales ...
Australia New South Wales 85th Anniversary of Settlement 1788 - 1873, 1873 (AD) Mint: Sydney Other Details: Medal issued to commemorate the 85th anniversary of the settlement of Austral ...
From: Sydney, Australia Images: 2 -
Scrapbook - Caroline Chisholm, circa 1844-1861
Scrapbook of newspapers and other flyers compiled by Caroline Chisholm, circa 1844-1861. The scrapbook includes hundreds of original newspaper cuttings, flyers and public notices origi ...
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Deed of Property Sale - 21 Little Great Ryrie Street, Geelong, Harriet Daniel to Setsutaro ...
Deed of Property document between vendor Harriet Daniel and purchaser Setsutaro Hasegawa, for the purchase by private sale of a house at 21 Little Great Ryrie Street in Geelong in 1927. ...
From: Geelong, Australia Images: 8 -
Booklet - Australian Packet Ships, 'Emigration, Its Necessity & Advantages', W.C. Feathers ...
Small printed booklet 'Emigration, its Necessity and Advantages', printed in England by W.C. Featherstone, 1840, and sold by booksellers in Exeter and London. It was priced at one penny ...
From: London, United Kingdom Images: 3 -
Account Book - 'Central Kitchen Orders', Enterprise Hostel, Springvale, 1971
Account book used to record the menus for the period of October 1971 to February 1973 at Enterprise Hostel in Springvale. It includes details for four menus. One of the set menus was pr ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 9 -
Account Book - 'Central Kitchen Orders', Enterprise Hostel, Springvale,1973-1974
Account book used to record the menus for the period of 16 February 1973 to 14 June 1974 at Enterprise Hostel in Springvale. It includes details for four menus. One of the set menus was ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 9 -
Love Token - William Adams, Australia, 1834
Love token made from smoothed and stippled 1797 penny in 1834. This token was made for William Adams to give to his sister. Love tokens were often commissioned by convicts before they ...
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Print - The Batman Deed, circa 1966
Framed print of the Batman Deed, dated 1835. This is a printed copy of the Batman Deed, made in 1966 from the 'original' once held by Dame Mabel Brookes and now held by the National Mus ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 2 -
Invoice & Receipt - Jessie McPherson Community Hospital, 10 May 1939
Invoice and Receipt to Connie Duffell from the Jessie McPherson Community Hospital, dated 10 May 1939. The invoice indicates that Connie gave birth to a son Roger in 1939. Constance D ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 1 -
Invoice & Receipt - Jessie McPherson Community Hospital, 17 May 1939
Invoice and Receipt to Connie Duffell from the Jessie McPherson Community Hospital, dated 17 May 1939. The invoice indicates that Connie and Archie's son Roger was circumcised and remai ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 1 -
Invoice & Receipt - Jessie McPherson Community Hospital, 19 May 1939
Invoice and Receipt to Connie Duffell from the Jessie McPherson Community Hospital, dated 19 May 1939. The invoice indicates Roger remained in hospital for an extra 2 days. Constance ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 1 -
Marriage Certificate - Issued to Archibald Gordon Maclaurin & Constance Duffel, State of V ...
Marriage Certificate for Archibald Gordon Maclaurin and Constance Duffel, dated 1st January 1934. Archie was born in 1904 in Westham London. He trained as a printer and sought work in ...
From: Essendon, Australia Images: 1 -
Receipt - Issued to A Maclaurin, by DM Embelton, M.D, Jun 1939
Receipt, issued to A G Maclaurin, by D.M. Embelton, M.D., for 6 pounds 6 shillings. Dated June 1939 for circumcision attendance of Roger Maclaurin, on 19 May 1939. Archie was born in 1 ...
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Receipt - Issued to A Maclaurin, by TN Bunbury, Home Furnisher, 25 Nov 1933
Receipt, issued to A Maclaurin, by TN Bunbury, Home Furnisher, for 2 pounds and 7 shillings. Dated 25 November 1933 this was probably a 'setting up house' purchase by Archie, coming a f ...
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Receipt - Issued to A Maclaurin, by TN Bunbury, Home Furnisher, 17 Nov 1933
Receipt, issued to A Maclaurin, by TN Bunbury, Home Furnisher, for 26 pounds. Dated 17 November 1933 this was probably a 'setting up house' purchase by Archie, coming a few weeks before ...
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Receipt - Issued to A Maclaurin, by TN Bunbury, Home Furnisher, 31 Jan 1934
Receipt, issued to A Maclaurin, by TN Bunbury, Home Furnisher, for 29 pounds and 15 shillings. Dated 31 January 1934 this was probably a 'setting up house' purchase by Archie, coming a ...
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Receipt - Issued to Miss Duffell, by W&L Gordon, Hardware Merchants & Crockery Importers, ...
Receipt, issued to Miss Duffell, by W&L Gordon, Hardware Merchants & Crockery Importers, for 3 pounds, 18 shillings and 9 pence. Dated 28 December 1933 this was probably a 'setting up h ...
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Diary - M.P. O'Shea, Liverpool-Melbourne, ship 'Eastern City', 1859
Diary kept by male Irish Catholic immigrant M.P. O'Shea, recording his voyage from Castlecomer, Ireland to Melbourne via Dublin and Liverpool. He departed Castlecomer in County Kilkenny ...
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Bedspread - Brown & Orange, Cotton, circa1970s
Bedspread, used at Enterprise Migrant Hostel, circa 1970s-1980s. This bedspread is an example of the standard types of basic items (towels, bedding and utensils) issued to migrants upon ...
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Guide Book - Department of Immigration, 'Living in Australia', Australian Government Publi ...
Guide Book 'Living in Australia' written by the Australian Department of Immigration, Local Government and Ethnic Affairs and published by the Australian Government Publishing Service i ...
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Guide Book - Department of Immigration, 'Living in Australia (Zycie W Australii)', Austral ...
Alternative Name(s): Zycie W Australii Guide Book 'Living in Australia' written by the Australian Department of Immigration, Local Government and Ethnic Affairs and published by the Au ...
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Ticket - Football Double, 10 May 1958
Gamming ticket for a football double, probally rugby, dated 10 May 1958. Used by Julius Toth. In 1957 Julius came to Australia after he escaped the Russian invasion of Hungary, leaving ...
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Receipt - Issued to G Toth, Towns Supply Co, 12 Jul 1958
Receipt issued to Gyula Toth by the Towns Supply Co, dated 12 July 1958. In 1957 Julius came to Australia after he escaped the Russian invasion of Hungary. Leaving his family in Hungary ...
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Train Ticket - Elsternwick & Sandringham, Second Class, 1958
Workman's second class, train ticket, for Elsternwick & Sandringham, 1958. Used by Julius Toth in Australia. In 1957 Julius came to Australia after he escaped the Russian invasion of Hu ...
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Badge - Ethnic Scout & Guide Association Victoria, post 1950
Badge made for the Ethnic Scout & Guide Association of Victoria. Formed in the 1950s the Ethnic Scout and Guide Association of Victoria, comprises scout and guide groups from seven Euro ...
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Booklet - 'Land Settlement In Victoria', Crown Lands Department, Victoria, 1911
Booklet 'Land Settlement In Victoria, under the provision of the Land Acts 1901, and the Closer Settlement Acts 1904, and the irrigated areas, with useful hints for settlers', published ...
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Booklet - 'Victoria For The Settler', Crown Lands Department, 1912
Booklet 'Victoria for the Settler', published by the Crown Lands Department in 1912. This booklet was produced as a souvenir of the Royal Agricultural Show, and was issued under directi ...
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Booklet - 'Victoria For The Settler, Irrigation Areas', Crown Lands Department, 1912
Booklet 'Victoria for the Settler: Irrigation Areas', published by the Crown Lands Department in 1912. The booklet includes: instructions, hints, advances and general information for in ...
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Love Token - 'TS', 'Love & Live Happy', Great Britain, circa 1800
Love token made circa 1800 in Great Britain, with the inscriptions 'TS' and 'LOVE & LIVE HAPPY. Love tokens were often commissioned by convicts before they were transported to Australi ...
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Digital Audio Tape Recording - Interview with Leopoldine Mimovich, Kew, Victoria, 4 Oct 19 ...
Oral History with Leopoldine Mimovich about her migration experience to Australia after WWII. Leopoldine was born in the South Tyrol district of Austria (now Italy) and migrated to Aust ...
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Digital Audio Tape Recording - Interview with Maria D'Astoli, Huntingdale, Victoria, 22 Oc ...
Interview with Maria D'Astoli about her migration experience and life. Mrs D'Astoli was born on the Italian island of Malfa in 1914. She was married there in 1935. In 1950 Maria's husb ...
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Book - Common Prayer Hymns, Oxford University Press, circa 1900
Book of Common Prayer Hymns brought from England to Australia by Susannah Nicholls in 1923. This Bible was published by Oxford University Press. William and Susannah Nicholls, their tw ...
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Love Token - Ann Parkin, England, Great Britain, 1780
Love Token inscribed Ann Parkin, 1780 (AD). The token has been engraved on reverse of a George III halfpenny. Love tokens were often commissioned by convicts before they were transport ...
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Love Token - Elizabeth Bird, England, Great Britain, 1810
Love Token inscribed Elizabeth Bird, 1810. It has been engraved on the obverse of a 1797 British penny. Love tokens were often commissioned by convicts before they were transported to ...
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Love Token - J.K. Died, England, Great Britain, 1847
Love Token inscribed J.K. Died, July 19 1847. Love tokens were often commissioned by convicts before they were transported to Australia, as a memento for their loved ones. Itinerant en ...
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Love Token - William Maskell, England, Great Britain, 1818
Love Token from William Maskell to his sister dated 1818. Love tokens were often commissioned by convicts before they were transported to Australia, as a memento for their loved ones. ...
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Book - 'The New Testament', Oxford University Press, 1848
New Testament brought from England to Australia by Susannah Nicholls in 1923. This Bible was published by University Press, Oxford in 1848. William and Susannah Nicholls, their two chil ...
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Bath Towel - Blue & White Stripes, circa1970s
Bath Towel, used at Enterprise Migrant Hostel, circa 1970s-1980s. This towel is an example of the standard types of basic items (towels, bedding and utensils) issued to migrants upon ar ...
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Bath Towel - Orange & White Stripes, circa1970s
Bath Towel, used at Enterprise Migrant Hostel, circa 1970s-1980s. This towel is an example of the standard types of basic items (towels, bedding and utensils) issued to migrants upon ar ...
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Certificate - Issued to Karina Zars, By Latvian National Committee, 27 Oct 1945
Certificate issued to Karina Zars (later Nartiss) by the Latvian National Committee, dated 27 October 1945. The certificate states that Karina Zars, born on 9 February 1925 was looked a ...
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Clock - Smiths Industries Ltd, Walk Clock, circa 1978
Wall clock used at the Enterprise Hostel, circa 1978 -1992. It was manufacted by Smiths Industries Ltd, circa 1978. Meal times at the Enterprise Hostel were regulated, and this clock wo ...
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Plaque - Enterprise Hostel, Springvale, 29 Oct 1970
Plaque issued to commemorate the official opening of the Enterprise Hostel on 29 October 1970. The name 'Enterprise' was chosen to reflect a sense of connection between the different 'w ...
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Bedspread - Green, Red & Blue, Cotton, circa1970s
Bedspread, used at Enterprise Migrant Hostel, circa 1970s-1980s. This bedspread is an example of the standard types of basic items (towels, bedding and utensils) issued to migrants upon ...
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Shield - 'Hostel of the Year', Commonwealth Accommodation & Catering Services Ltd, 1963 -1 ...
Shield was awarded to the best migrant hostel of the year. This competition compared all the migrant hostels, government guest-houses and non-migrant hostels operated and managed by Com ...
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