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The Berry Family Collection
Image: Wall Plate - Centenary of Victoria & Melbourne, Adams China, circa 1934
Source: Museum Victoria
The
Run by Fran and Dick Berry and their son Richard,
The shop was unusual in that at least half the objects were not for sale, or only became available once the
In 2009-2010, over 300 boxes of objects (in storage since the closure of
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Sign - The Proprietor of this Establishment is British, circa 1940s
Printed paper sign 'The Proprietor of this Establishment is British'. The sign was made by Edward V. Brown, Printer and rubber stamp manufacturer, 97 Lonsdale St, Melbourne, circa 1936 ...
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Scrip - Melbourne & Suburban Railway Co., Issued Australia, 1859
This is a share scrip for the Melbourne & Suburban Railway Company, 1859, Issued to David Scallan of Melbourne. £300,000 capital in 30,000 shares of £10 each. Number 10492. Signed by Ge ...
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Paperweight - Lighthouse, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Silver, 1937
Silver Lighthouse paperweight, presented to Mr W.H. Richardson by the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind (RVIB) in 1937. The lighthouse was adopted by the RVIB as its emblem in 192 ...
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Catalogue - Captain W. D. Joynt, 'Exhibition of War Pictures', 9th Edition, Melbourne, 192 ...
Catalogue of a photographic exhibition of war pictures arranged by Captain William Donovan Joynt and curated by the Australian War Museum. The Australian War Museum was located at the ...
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Diary - Alfred Elder, Shipboard on Orient Line, SS St Osyth, England to Australia, 1875
Shipboard diary written by Alfred Elder onboard the SS St Osyth, during his journey migrating to Melbourne from Scotland via England in 1875. His shipboard journal reads as a memorandum ...
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Booklet - 'Who's Who at the Pioneers' Ball', Melbourne Town Hall, Ramsay Publishing, 17 Oc ...
Programme printed to commemorate the Pioneers' Ball held at the Town Hall in Melbourne on 17 October 1934. It was printed by Ramsay Publishing. In 1934, as Melbourne planned to celebr ...
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Catalogue - Exhibition of Official War Photographs, The Australian War Museum, Melbourne, ...
Catalogue of an exhibition of 'Official War Photographs' arranged by the Australian War Museum, Exhibition Building, Melbourne, in 1921. Although the War Museum opened officially to th ...
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Wall Plate - Centenary of Victoria & Melbourne, Adams China, circa 1934
Adams china wall plate featuring an idyllic image of early Melbourne as seen from the Yarra circa 1834. The plate was created by Adams China, Staffordshire, England as a souvenir of Vic ...
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Carte De Visite - John Pascoe Fawkner, circa 1867
This is a calling card owned by John Pascoe Fawkner. Fawkner was one of the founders of Melbourne. He arrived in 1835 and founded the Melbourne Advertiser in 1838, to throw 'the respl ...
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Medal - Royal Exhibition Building Trustees, Victoria, Australia, 1909
Exhibition Building Trustee's medal belonging to R.T. Toutcher, MLA, inscribed 16th November 1909.
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