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Title and collection	What	Where	Who	When
Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management, by Mrs Isabella B... Messrs Berkelouw collection Apply Messrs Berkelouw collection filter	Books Apply Books filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	Mrs Isabella Beeton Apply Mrs Isabella Beeton filter	1891 Apply 1891 filter
The Billy Book Hughes Abroad Eveline Coulter collection Apply Eveline Coulter collection filter	Books Apply Books filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	NSW Bookstall Co Ltd Apply NSW Bookstall Co Ltd filter	1918 Apply 1918 filter
Album of pressed seaweed specimens collected around Port Phi... Port Phillip seaweed album collection Apply Port Phillip seaweed album collection filter	Botanical specimens Apply Botanical specimens filter	Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia Apply Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia filter	Charles Morrison Apply Charles Morrison filter	1851 Apply 1851 filter
The Queen Came By Professor Peter Spearritt collection no. 2 Apply Professor Peter Spearritt collection no. 2 filter	Books Apply Books filter		Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Apply Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II filter	1955 Apply 1955 filter
Love Springfield - Faithfull Family collection Apply Springfield - Faithfull Family collection filter	Books Apply Books filter
Karrawaingi Terence Lane collection Apply Terence Lane collection filter	Books Apply Books filter		John Sands Pty Ltd Apply John Sands Pty Ltd filter	1940 Apply 1940 filter
Letter to Andrew Faithfull Gibson from E.R. Deane, 9 Janurar... Tirranna Race Club collection Apply Tirranna Race Club collection filter	Letters Apply Letters filter	Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia Apply Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia filter	Tirranna Picnic Race Club Apply Tirranna Picnic Race Club filter	1877 Apply 1877 filter
Siemens Brothers Morse Code Printer Professor Arthur Hardie Corbett collection Apply Professor Arthur Hardie Corbett collection filter	Printing equipment Apply Printing equipment filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	Siemens Apply Siemens filter	1850 Apply 1850 filter
Four unused centenary re-issue of the first postage stamps p... Third Great Seal of New South Wales collection Apply Third Great Seal of New South Wales collection filter	Postage stamps Apply Postage stamps filter	Australia Apply Australia filter	Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1950 Apply 1950 filter
Australian War Memorial Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Books Apply Books filter
Prentenboek Van Rotterdam Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Books Apply Books filter
Burnished, wooden fighting club 19th Century NSW Aboriginal Artefacts collection Apply 19th Century NSW Aboriginal Artefacts collection filter	Clubs Apply Clubs filter	North-west NSW, Australia Apply North-west NSW, Australia filter		1800 Apply 1800 filter
Tirranna Picnic Race Club members register 1923 to 1928, and... Tirranna Race Club collection Apply Tirranna Race Club collection filter	Books Apply Books filter	Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia Apply Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia filter	Tirranna Picnic Race Club Apply Tirranna Picnic Race Club filter	1923 Apply 1923 filter
A Parting Gift Springfield - Faithfull Family collection Apply Springfield - Faithfull Family collection filter	Books Apply Books filter			1837 Apply 1837 filter
The Hambeldon Men Nanette Ward collection Apply Nanette Ward collection filter	Books Apply Books filter	England, United Kingdom Apply England, United Kingdom filter	E V. Lucas Apply E V. Lucas filter	1907 Apply 1907 filter
The Gap, Watson's Bay Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	Photographic postcards Apply Photographic postcards filter	The Gap, Watsons Bay, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply The Gap, Watsons Bay, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Josef Lebovic Apply Mr Josef Lebovic filter	1849 Apply 1849 filter
Sheilas, wogs & poofters John 'Johnny' Warren collection Apply John 'Johnny' Warren collection filter	Books Apply Books filter		John N. Warren MBE OAM Apply John N. Warren MBE OAM filter	2002 Apply 2002 filter
Small paper book titled "Movement" No.5, edited by Thea Stan... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Books Apply Books filter		Thea S. Hughes Apply Thea S. Hughes filter
Space beneath trap door from gallows, Campbell Street Prison... Sotheby's collection no. 1 Apply Sotheby's collection no. 1 filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Campbell Street Gaol, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Apply Campbell Street Gaol, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia filter		1837 Apply 1837 filter
Lead finial for gaol fence Sotheby's collection no. 1 Apply Sotheby's collection no. 1 filter	Finials Apply Finials filter	Campbell Street Gaol, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Apply Campbell Street Gaol, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia filter		1837 Apply 1837 filter
Constitution and Match Rules, Victorian Women's Cricket Asso... Elsie Deane collection Apply Elsie Deane collection filter	Books Apply Books filter	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Apply Melbourne, Victoria, Australia filter	Farrow Falcon Press Apply Farrow Falcon Press filter	1935 Apply 1935 filter
Minute book for the Australian Women's Cricket Council 1936-... Australian Women's Cricket Council collection Apply Australian Women's Cricket Council collection filter	Books Apply Books filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	John Sands Pty Ltd Apply John Sands Pty Ltd filter	1935 Apply 1935 filter
Book titled The History of the Convict Ship 'Success' Neville Locker collection Apply Neville Locker collection filter	Books Apply Books filter	Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America Apply Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America filter		1929 Apply 1929 filter
Album of pressed seaweed specimens collected by Charles Morr... Charles Morrison collection Apply Charles Morrison collection filter	Botanical specimens Apply Botanical specimens filter	Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia Apply Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia filter	Charles Morrison Apply Charles Morrison filter	1852 Apply 1852 filter
Wooden footstool with tapestry top that commemorates the est... Joseph Andreallo collection no. 1 Apply Joseph Andreallo collection no. 1 filter	Footstools Apply Footstools filter	Italy Apply Italy filter	Unknown Apply Unknown filter	1858 Apply 1858 filter
Letter sent from Robert Lionel Faithfull, 26 October 1877 Robert Faithfull collection no. 2 Apply Robert Faithfull collection no. 2 filter	Letters Apply Letters filter	New York, United States of America Apply New York, United States of America filter	Robert L. Faithfull Apply Robert L. Faithfull filter	1877 Apply 1877 filter
Photographic portrait of man sitting on horse, Victoria, 187... Horse Photographic Portrait collection Apply Horse Photographic Portrait collection filter	Albumen prints Apply Albumen prints filter	Victoria, Australia Apply Victoria, Australia filter		1870 Apply 1870 filter
Commonwealth of Australia, Australian Women's Land Army Serv... Sheila Van Emden collection Apply Sheila Van Emden collection filter	Books Apply Books filter	Leeton, New South Wales, Australia Apply Leeton, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mrs Sheila C. Van Emden Apply Mrs Sheila C. Van Emden filter	1943 Apply 1943 filter
Hunter River A & H Association 1877 'Electric Pump' David Allen medals collection Apply David Allen medals collection filter	Medals Apply Medals filter			1877 Apply 1877 filter
Book titled 'A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Ja... Watkin Tench collection Apply Watkin Tench collection filter	Books Apply Books filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	Lieutenant-General Watkin Tench Apply Lieutenant-General Watkin Tench filter	1793 Apply 1793 filter
The Epicurean. A Tale and Alciphron. Springfield - Faithfull Family collection Apply Springfield - Faithfull Family collection filter	Books Apply Books filter			1838 Apply 1838 filter
'An Account of the English Colony in NSW' Volume 2 David Collins collection Apply David Collins collection filter	Books Apply Books filter	London, England Apply London, England filter		1802 Apply 1802 filter
Power in Tasmania Bob Brown collection no. 1 Apply Bob Brown collection no. 1 filter	Books Apply Books filter	Lake Pedder, Tasmania, Australia Apply Lake Pedder, Tasmania, Australia filter	Mr Peter Thompson Apply Mr Peter Thompson filter	1981 Apply 1981 filter
Cast iron prison key 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
Noticee: visitors are permitted to see those persons who are... Sotheby's collection no. 1 Apply Sotheby's collection no. 1 filter	Signs Apply Signs filter	Campbell Street Gaol, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Apply Campbell Street Gaol, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia filter		1892 Apply 1892 filter
Twenty four Years of Cricket Nanette Ward collection Apply Nanette Ward collection filter	Books Apply Books filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	Mr Arthur F. Lilley Apply Mr Arthur F. Lilley filter	1912 Apply 1912 filter
Poster titled 'It's the speedy airmail that conquers distanc... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Advertising posters Apply Advertising posters filter	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Apply Melbourne, Victoria, Australia filter	Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1959 Apply 1959 filter
Pair of ladies cream kid ankle boots Springfield - Faithfull Family collection Apply Springfield - Faithfull Family collection filter	Boots Apply Boots filter			1870 Apply 1870 filter
Invoice statement book, 31/10/1984 - 09/03/1987 People for Nuclear Disarmament collection no. 1 Apply People for Nuclear Disarmament collection no. 1 filter	Books Apply Books filter		People for Nuclear Disarmament Apply People for Nuclear Disarmament filter	1984 Apply 1984 filter
Trophy tankard presented to Mr AC Bannerman in commemoration... AC Bannerman collection Apply AC Bannerman collection filter	Tankards Apply Tankards filter	England, United Kingdom Apply England, United Kingdom filter	Alexander C. Bannerman Apply Alexander C. Bannerman filter	1875 Apply 1875 filter
Light brown silk faille bonnet with self fabric fringe and r... Springfield - Faithfull Family collection Apply Springfield - Faithfull Family collection filter	Bonnets Apply Bonnets filter			1870 Apply 1870 filter
Rally Songbook, Palm Sunday April 15, 1984 - Sing Your Way t... Barbara Joyce Wright collection no. 2 Apply Barbara Joyce Wright collection no. 2 filter	Books Apply Books filter
Ornate silver centrepiece for a table Smith Family collection Apply Smith Family collection filter	Centrepieces Apply Centrepieces filter			1866 Apply 1866 filter
Book titled 'Wedding Customs and Folklore' written by Margar... Margot Child collection Apply Margot Child collection filter	Books Apply Books filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	Mrs Margot Child Apply Mrs Margot Child filter	1977 Apply 1977 filter
Paxton's Flower Garden Springfield - Faithfull Family collection Apply Springfield - Faithfull Family collection filter	Books Apply Books filter			1882 Apply 1882 filter
"Pelmanism" Lesson No.5. Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Books Apply Books filter
Medal to commemorate the bicentenary of the discovery of the... TE Hanley collection no. 1 Apply TE Hanley collection no. 1 filter	Commemorative medals Apply Commemorative medals filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	James Berry Apply James Berry filter	1969 Apply 1969 filter
Certificate Nettie McColive collection Apply Nettie McColive collection filter	Certificates Apply Certificates filter	Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Apply Adelaide, South Australia, Australia filter	South Australian Chamber of Manufacturers Apply South Australian Chamber of Manufacturers filter	1936 Apply 1936 filter
Letter sent from Robert Lionel Faithfull, 16 December 1877 Robert Faithfull collection no. 2 Apply Robert Faithfull collection no. 2 filter	Letters Apply Letters filter	New York, United States of America Apply New York, United States of America filter	Robert L. Faithfull Apply Robert L. Faithfull filter	1877 Apply 1877 filter
Envelope and letter sent from Robert Lionel Faithfull, 20 Ju... Robert Faithfull collection no. 2 Apply Robert Faithfull collection no. 2 filter	Letters Apply Letters filter	Montreal, Canada Apply Montreal, Canada filter	Robert L. Faithfull Apply Robert L. Faithfull filter	1877 Apply 1877 filter
The History of the Hoppers Terence Lane collection Apply Terence Lane collection filter	Books Apply Books filter			1979 Apply 1979 filter
Additions to the orchidaceous plants of South Australia Jean Galbraith collection Apply Jean Galbraith collection filter	Books Apply Books filter
A General History of Quadrupeds Bewick's A General History of Quadrupeds Book collection Apply Bewick's A General History of Quadrupeds Book collection filter	Books Apply Books filter			1807 Apply 1807 filter
The Princess of Wales Fashion Handbook Professor Peter Spearritt collection no. 2 Apply Professor Peter Spearritt collection no. 2 filter	Books Apply Books filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	Tim Graham Apply Tim Graham filter	1984 Apply 1984 filter
Letter sent from Robert Lionel Faithfull, 12 August 1877 Robert Faithfull collection no. 2 Apply Robert Faithfull collection no. 2 filter	Letters Apply Letters filter	Montreal, Canada Apply Montreal, Canada filter	Robert L. Faithfull Apply Robert L. Faithfull filter	1877 Apply 1877 filter
Wooden walking stick carved by Aborigines and presented to R... JR Lawson Pty Ltd Auctioneers collection no. 1 Apply JR Lawson Pty Ltd Auctioneers collection no. 1 filter	Walking-sticks Apply Walking-sticks filter	Northern New England, New South Wales, Australia Apply Northern New England, New South Wales, Australia filter	Not provided Apply Not provided filter	1852 Apply 1852 filter
King George's Sound 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	1873 Apply 1873 filter
PS 'Enterprise' built in Echuca, Victoria, in 1878 Graeme Rex and Jane Avril Niehus collection no. 1 Apply Graeme Rex and Jane Avril Niehus collection no. 1 filter	Paddle-steamers Apply Paddle-steamers filter	Beverley, Yorkshire, England Apply Beverley, Yorkshire, England filter	Beverley Iron Coy Limited Apply Beverley Iron Coy Limited filter	1877 Apply 1877 filter
Postcard issued by the Sydney Philatelic Club for the Jubile... Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	Postcards Apply Postcards filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Sydney Philatelic Club Apply Sydney Philatelic Club filter	1905 Apply 1905 filter
Tirranna Picnic Race Club cash book, 1922 to 1925 Tirranna Race Club collection Apply Tirranna Race Club collection filter	Books Apply Books filter	Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia Apply Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia filter	Tirranna Picnic Race Club Apply Tirranna Picnic Race Club filter	1922 Apply 1922 filter