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Title and collection	What	Where	Who	When
The J.B. Young Story 1914-1970 J B Young Ltd collection Apply J B Young Ltd collection filter	Books Apply Books filter	Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Apply Adelaide, South Australia, Australia filter	Webb and Son Apply Webb and Son filter
Medal issued by the Australian Numismatic Society to mark th... TE Hanley collection no. 2 Apply TE Hanley collection no. 2 filter	Commemorative medals Apply Commemorative medals filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Australian Numismatic Society Apply Australian Numismatic Society filter	1955 Apply 1955 filter
Plow plane iron John Docker collection Apply John Docker collection filter	Plane irons Apply Plane irons filter	Glasgow, Scotland Apply Glasgow, Scotland filter	Alex Mathieson & Son Apply Alex Mathieson & Son filter	1920 Apply 1920 filter
Lemon coloured semi-circular tatted tea cosy Lois Grosse collection Apply Lois Grosse collection filter	Tea-cosies Apply Tea-cosies filter	Hampden, South Australia, Australia Apply Hampden, South Australia, Australia filter	Vera E. Ottens Apply Vera E. Ottens filter	1935 Apply 1935 filter
A Critical Review of South Australian Prasophyllla Together ... Jean Galbraith collection Apply Jean Galbraith collection filter	Books Apply Books filter
Book titled Exercises for Ladies to Improve and Perfect Beau... Springfield - Faithfull Family collection Apply Springfield - Faithfull Family collection filter	Books Apply Books filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	Donald Walker Apply Donald Walker filter	1837 Apply 1837 filter
Affection's Keepsake. Springfield - Faithfull Family collection Apply Springfield - Faithfull Family collection filter	Books Apply Books filter			1837 Apply 1837 filter
Australian War Memorial Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Books Apply Books filter
Black leather bound scrapbook, Vol 1, 1930 Ruth Oldfield collection Apply Ruth Oldfield collection filter	Scrapbooks Apply Scrapbooks filter	Saxony, England Apply Saxony, England filter	Durrants, London Apply Durrants, London filter	1930 Apply 1930 filter
Scorecard 2nd Test England v Australia, Blackpool Cricket Gr... Elsie Deane collection Apply Elsie Deane collection filter	Scorecards Apply Scorecards filter	Blackpool, England Apply Blackpool, England filter	H Maxwell & Co Ltd Apply H Maxwell & Co Ltd filter	1937 Apply 1937 filter
Cadbury's Bourn-Vita tin Bothwell Museum collection Apply Bothwell Museum collection filter	Food storage containers Apply Food storage containers filter	Hobart, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Apply Hobart, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia filter	Cadburys Apply Cadburys filter	1920 Apply 1920 filter
Programme - MARINA, Act I Australian Women's Cricket Council collection Apply Australian Women's Cricket Council collection filter	Theatre programs Apply Theatre programs filter	England, United Kingdom Apply England, United Kingdom filter	Sue Summers Apply Sue Summers filter	1937 Apply 1937 filter
Post splitting wedge used by Rolfe Bridle Rolfe and Mavis Bridle collection Apply Rolfe and Mavis Bridle collection filter	Wedges Apply Wedges filter	Blowering Basin, New South Wales, Australia Apply Blowering Basin, New South Wales, Australia filter	Rolfe Bridle Apply Rolfe Bridle filter	1930 Apply 1930 filter
Handmade white oval linen table centre with fancyworked flow... Kathleen Simpson collection no. 1 Apply Kathleen Simpson collection no. 1 filter	Table linen Apply Table linen filter		Mrs Annie Taylor Apply Mrs Annie Taylor filter	1930 Apply 1930 filter
The Gwalior Plains The Christensen Fund collection no. 1 Apply The Christensen Fund collection no. 1 filter	Prints Apply Prints filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	J Carr Apply J Carr filter	1840 Apply 1840 filter
1st Test Australia v England, Northampton, June 1937 Elsie Deane collection Apply Elsie Deane collection filter	Scorecards Apply Scorecards filter	Northampton, Northamptonshire, England Apply Northampton, Northamptonshire, England filter	London and Provincial Printing Co Apply London and Provincial Printing Co filter	1937 Apply 1937 filter
Draughts Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Board games Apply Board games filter	Holland Apply Holland filter	Petronella Wensing Apply Petronella Wensing filter	1932 Apply 1932 filter
Sympathy card Margot Child collection Apply Margot Child collection filter	Cards Apply Cards filter		Mrs Margot Child Apply Mrs Margot Child filter	1937 Apply 1937 filter
Liber Usualis Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Books Apply Books filter
Wood-handled iron mattock Claude Dunshea collection no. 1 Apply Claude Dunshea collection no. 1 filter	Mattocks Apply Mattocks filter	Shoalhaven Gorge, New South Wales, Australia Apply Shoalhaven Gorge, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Claude Dunshea Apply Mr Claude Dunshea filter	1930 Apply 1930 filter
Record player needle Neil, Lynette and Barry Ross collection Apply Neil, Lynette and Barry Ross collection filter	Styluses Apply Styluses filter		Alfred Ross Apply Alfred Ross filter	1933 Apply 1933 filter
Brown leather child's saddle Gidleigh collection Apply Gidleigh collection filter	Saddles Apply Saddles filter	Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia Apply Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mrs Jane (Jean) R. Forster Rutledge Apply Mrs Jane (Jean) R. Forster Rutledge filter	1880 Apply 1880 filter
Kodak camera case Harold Stevens collection Apply Harold Stevens collection filter	Camera cases Apply Camera cases filter	Australia Apply Australia filter	Eastman Kodak Company Apply Eastman Kodak Company filter	1926 Apply 1926 filter
Hand-pumped dentist's spittoon used by Lilija Kokle John Jankaus collection Apply John Jankaus collection filter	Spittoons Apply Spittoons filter	Ventspils, Latvia Apply Ventspils, Latvia filter	Mrs Lilija Kokle Apply Mrs Lilija Kokle filter	1924 Apply 1924 filter
Typed letter to Elsie Deane from A V Richardson, 16 April 19... Elsie Deane collection Apply Elsie Deane collection filter	Letters Apply Letters filter	East Hawthorn, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Apply East Hawthorn, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia filter	A V. Richardson Apply A V. Richardson filter	1937 Apply 1937 filter
Composing rule Les Robertson collection Apply Les Robertson collection filter	Rulers Apply Rulers filter	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Apply Melbourne, Victoria, Australia filter	Mr Lesley A. Robertson Apply Mr Lesley A. Robertson filter	1920 Apply 1920 filter
Folkestone Aero Speed Trophy presented by Mrs W.E. Davis, 19... Dr Robert C Percival collection Apply Dr Robert C Percival collection filter	Trophies Apply Trophies filter	Folkestone, Kent, England Apply Folkestone, Kent, England filter	Mr Edgar W. Percival Apply Mr Edgar W. Percival filter	1937 Apply 1937 filter
Cartoon book, 'Wally and the Major' by Stan Cross People's Paraphernalia collection no. 16 Apply People's Paraphernalia collection no. 16 filter	Books Apply Books filter			1939 Apply 1939 filter
Recollections and Reminiscences Nanette Ward collection Apply Nanette Ward collection filter	Books Apply Books filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	Lord Hawke Apply Lord Hawke filter	1924 Apply 1924 filter
Letter printed on yellow paper, titled '1984-A Year to Remem... 1992 Torres Strait Islands Cultural Festival collection Apply 1992 Torres Strait Islands Cultural Festival collection filter	Letters Apply Letters filter	Australia Apply Australia filter	Australia Post Apply Australia Post filter	1984 Apply 1984 filter
Capstan head Neil, Lynette and Barry Ross collection Apply Neil, Lynette and Barry Ross collection filter	Tools Apply Tools filter		Alfred Ross Apply Alfred Ross filter	1933 Apply 1933 filter
Girl and boy dressed in period costume, boy presenting flowe... Vienna Mozart Boys Choir collection no. 1 Apply Vienna Mozart Boys Choir collection no. 1 filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter		Henri Apply Henri filter	1938 Apply 1938 filter
Bunch of prison keys and tags Sotheby's collection no. 1 Apply Sotheby's collection no. 1 filter	Keys Apply Keys filter	Campbell Street Gaol, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Apply Campbell Street Gaol, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia filter		1837 Apply 1837 filter
Parliament of Tasmania Penal Establishments, Hobart and Laun... Sotheby's collection no. 1 Apply Sotheby's collection no. 1 filter	Reports Apply Reports filter	Campbell Street Gaol, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Apply Campbell Street Gaol, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia filter		1886 Apply 1886 filter
Gagarrar, Menyaba and Wuluwulg - a Bremer Island story Dorothy Bennett collection Apply Dorothy Bennett collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Mathaman Marika Apply Mathaman Marika filter	1910 Apply 1910 filter
Photograph of Alice Wegemund, Peggy Antonio, Kath Smith on t... Amy Hudson collection Apply Amy Hudson collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter		Ms Amy Hudson Apply Ms Amy Hudson filter	1937 Apply 1937 filter
Notes from the National Herbarium of Victoria Jean Galbraith collection Apply Jean Galbraith collection filter	Books Apply Books filter
Agricultural Bureau of South Australia Exhibition of Women's... Nettie McColive collection Apply Nettie McColive collection filter	Prize certificates Apply Prize certificates filter	South Australia, Australia Apply South Australia, Australia filter	Agricultural Bureau of South Australia Apply Agricultural Bureau of South Australia filter	1937 Apply 1937 filter
Ceremonial wooden wheelbarrow used at the turning of the fir... Australian National Railways Commission collection Apply Australian National Railways Commission collection filter	Wheelbarrows Apply Wheelbarrows filter	Port Augusta, South Australia, Australia Apply Port Augusta, South Australia, Australia filter	W J. Spence Apply W J. Spence filter	1877 Apply 1877 filter
Soft black felt riding hat Colledge Family collection Apply Colledge Family collection filter	Hats Apply Hats filter	Australia Apply Australia filter	Miss Emilie Roach Apply Miss Emilie Roach filter	1914 Apply 1914 filter
Firestick attributed to Lake Tyres, 1930s Robert Croll Indigenous Artefacts collection Apply Robert Croll Indigenous Artefacts collection filter	Firesticks Apply Firesticks filter	Lake Tyers, East Gippsland, Victoria, Australia Apply Lake Tyers, East Gippsland, Victoria, Australia filter		1930 Apply 1930 filter
Hardcover photograph album of the 1937 Australian Women's Cr... Elsie Deane collection Apply Elsie Deane collection filter	Photograph albums Apply Photograph albums filter	England, United Kingdom Apply England, United Kingdom filter	Elsie Deane Apply Elsie Deane filter	1937 Apply 1937 filter
Key Colledge Family collection Apply Colledge Family collection filter	Keys Apply Keys filter	Australia Apply Australia filter	Miss Emilie Roach Apply Miss Emilie Roach filter	1914 Apply 1914 filter
Plane iron John Docker collection Apply John Docker collection filter	Plane irons Apply Plane irons filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Ted Docker Apply Mr Ted Docker filter	1920 Apply 1920 filter
Composing rule Les Robertson collection Apply Les Robertson collection filter	Rulers Apply Rulers filter	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Apply Melbourne, Victoria, Australia filter	Mr Lesley A. Robertson Apply Mr Lesley A. Robertson filter	1920 Apply 1920 filter
Bradawl with a partly broken handle John Docker collection Apply John Docker collection filter	Awls Apply Awls filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Ted Docker Apply Mr Ted Docker filter	1920 Apply 1920 filter
Timber tool box John Docker collection Apply John Docker collection filter	Tool boxes Apply Tool boxes filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Ted Docker Apply Mr Ted Docker filter	1920 Apply 1920 filter
Pyle-National brand switch or railway carriage lamp Australian National Railways Commission collection Apply Australian National Railways Commission collection filter	Lamps Apply Lamps filter	Chicago, Illinois, United States of America Apply Chicago, Illinois, United States of America filter	The Pyle-National Company Apply The Pyle-National Company filter	1924 Apply 1924 filter
Minton 'Kings Service' china dinnerware used by the King or ... Parliament House Catering Service collection no. 1 Apply Parliament House Catering Service collection no. 1 filter	Dinnerware Apply Dinnerware filter	England Apply England filter	Minton Apply Minton filter	1927 Apply 1927 filter
Popular Scientific Recreations Hilda Creager collection no. 2 Apply Hilda Creager collection no. 2 filter	Books Apply Books filter		Mrs Jocelyn H. Brown Apply Mrs Jocelyn H. Brown filter
Lead crystal champagne glass with the Commonwealth Parliamen... Parliament House Catering Service collection no. 1 Apply Parliament House Catering Service collection no. 1 filter	Champagne glasses Apply Champagne glasses filter	Old Parliament House, Parkes, Canberra, Australian Capital Territor... Apply Old Parliament House, Parkes, Canberra, Australian Capital Territor... filter	Parliament of Australia Apply Parliament of Australia filter	1988 Apply 1988 filter
London bus ticket Australian Women's Cricket Council collection Apply Australian Women's Cricket Council collection filter	Bus tickets Apply Bus tickets filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	Sue Summers Apply Sue Summers filter	1937 Apply 1937 filter
The Native Bear Book - The Blue Gum Family at Koala Park by ... Vienna Mozart Boys Choir collection no. 1 Apply Vienna Mozart Boys Choir collection no. 1 filter	Books Apply Books filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Noel Burnet Apply Noel Burnet filter	1932 Apply 1932 filter
Amy Hudson and Hazel Pritchard Amy Hudson collection Apply Amy Hudson collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Liverpool, Merseyside, England Apply Liverpool, Merseyside, England filter	Ms Amy Hudson Apply Ms Amy Hudson filter	1937 Apply 1937 filter
Australian and English Women's Cricket Teams 1937 Mollie Flaherty collection Apply Mollie Flaherty collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	British Sportsman's Club Apply British Sportsman's Club filter	1937 Apply 1937 filter
Papaerback book titled 'Famous People's Pigs', 1943 Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Books Apply Books filter		Angus & Robertson Apply Angus & Robertson filter	1943 Apply 1943 filter
Sympathy card Margot Child collection Apply Margot Child collection filter	Cards Apply Cards filter		Mrs Margot Child Apply Mrs Margot Child filter	1937 Apply 1937 filter
Luncheon tendered by the Government of New South Wales to Th... Betty Hall collection Apply Betty Hall collection filter	Menus Apply Menus filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr H L. Napthali Apply Mr H L. Napthali filter	1937 Apply 1937 filter
Australian Women's Cricket Team players wearing cricket atti... Elsie Deane collection Apply Elsie Deane collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	England, United Kingdom Apply England, United Kingdom filter		1937 Apply 1937 filter
Australian Women's Cricket Team taken at Liverpool Cricket G... Elsie Deane collection Apply Elsie Deane collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter			1937 Apply 1937 filter