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- Struyk, Hubert .S. (b.1923, d.1978) 17
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Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal
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Circa 1860s
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The medal was struck in silver and is a disk. The obverse depicts a Trophy of Arms that incorporates a central shield bearing the Royal Coat of Arms. The reverse of the medal is smooth with a raised rim and bears the inscription "FOR LONG SERVICE AND GOOD CONDUCT" in four straight lines in the centre. The ribbon is plain crimson.
Engraved on the side is 2292 SergT. Saml. King, 70th Regt. |
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Indian Mutiny Medal
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Circa 1858
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The obverse depicts the diademed head of a young Queen Victoria with the legend VICTORIA REGINA.
The reverse shows a helmeted Britannia holding a wreath in her right hand and a union shield on her left arm. She is standing in front of a lion. Above is the word INDIA, with the dates 1857-1858 below. The ribbon is white with two scarlet stripes, with each stripe of equal width. Engraved around the rim is "2292 SERG.T SAML. KING, 70TH REGT". |
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New Zealand Medal
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Circa 1865
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The medal is silver, circular, with a straight bar suspender ornamented with New Zealand fern fronds.
The obverse shows an effigy of Queen Victoria, facing left and wearing a diadem and veil, with the legend: VICTORIA D: G: BRITT : REG : F : D. The reverse has a laurel wreath "NEW ZEALAND // VIRTUTIS HONOR" " 1863 // TO // 1865". The ribbon is blue with a red centre stripe. Around the edge is engraved "2292. SERGT. SAML. KING 70TH REGT." |
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Thames Street Peace Day Celebration
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J M Brown Bookseller and Stationer
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12 Nov 1918
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Crowd in Thames Street. Looking south toward Clock Tower and St Luke's Church. Shops: McDonalds […], D Simpson Furnishing Warehouse, G M Procter Chemist, Robins Bros.
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Accordion
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1880s
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Small button accordion. Black wooden facings, brown card frame with white paper bellows. The metal corners have 'Registered EMPRESS ACCORDEON Made in Germany Schutmark [swan] registered'
One side has two metal stops while the other has 10 black buttons which are attached to wooden levers, like piano keys. On this side is the Swan and Handel Fabrik marker. Belonged to William Wilson who was born in 1852 in Minto, Scotland. When he came out to NZ he spent much of his life around Maerewhenua gold mining. He was very musical. |
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Marking Gauge
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1890s
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Coachbuilder's marking gauge. One side has "A. Crichton" stamped into it. From this centre block are two square arms. These can be hammered to and fro to adjust the arm. One arm is missing the steel claw with which to make marks.
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Saddler's Thimble
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1890s
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A metal saddler's thimble. Also known as a palm. It belonged to Mr H.T. (Harry) Addison, who worked for Mr Dimick in the years around 1895-1898 as an apprentice when he was 13 to 15 years old.
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Butcher's Steel
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1890s
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Butcher's steel originally owned by Mr. Samuel Welsh. Wooden handle with ring attached.
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Pewter Coffee Pot
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1870s
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Pewter coffee pot. Embossed with a floral design. Engraved "PRESENTED TO MRS JAMES PATERSON BY THE BOARDERS IN ALBION HOUSE, AS A TOKEN OF RESPECT."
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Lloyd's Lifesaving Medal
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1889
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Large, heavy, bronze life-saving medal. Obverse has a raised image of two figures, a man hanging onto a top beam of a sinking ship and almost naked nymph like woman with a shawl. "LEUCOTHOE NAUFRAGO SUCCURRIT." "W.WYON. R: A: // 1839." Around the rim "DONALD McDONALD MATE OF THE "HENRY JAMES" 3 APRIL 1889.
Reverse has a wreath of oak leaves and acorns around top is raised "PRESENTED BY LLOYD'S // OB // CIVES // SERVATOS." Captain Donald McDonald lived in a hut made partly of kerosene tins in Totara. |
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Fork
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Joseph Rodgers & Sons
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1901
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Fork with bone handle. Four narrow prongs, the two middle ones being slightly longer than the outer ones. Stamped on the head is "DISCOVERY - 1901". This was Robert Falcon Scott's ship. Stamped on the back "RODGERS".
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Dux Medal
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1887
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Round silver medal shaped like a double Maltese cross. The centre is engraved "DUX GIRL ANNIE GILL NORTH SCHOOL Oamaru 1888". On the reverse is "PRESENTED BY H CONNELL". Surrounding the centre is scrolled sections. Ring at the top.
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Scissors
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Textilia
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Circa 1960
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Scissors given to workers of the first day of working for Alliance Textiles in 1960. The scissors are especially designed for textiles work.
There is only one loop which forms part of one of the blades. |
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Steinecker beer bottle
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1962
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First bottle of beer sold in Oamaru under Trust Control on Saturday March 24th 1962. This ended decades of prohibition in Oamaru.
Purchased by Bill Burns, then Curator of the Pioneer Gallery, at the Wear Street Bottle Store. "STEINECKER STEINECKER LAGER BEER. CONTENTS 12 FL OZ NETT." Small brown bottle with contents intact. A photo of this purchase is in the Oamaru Mail on 26 March 1962 p. 4 |
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Untitled
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Struyk, Hubert .S. (b.1923, d.1978)
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1960s-1970s
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Watercolour depicting a group of figures standing together.
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Waianakarua Cliffs (No; 138 )
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Struyk, Hubert .S. (b.1923, d.1978)
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1975
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Blue Grey Cliffs Towering Over Waianakarua River
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The Fisherman
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Struyk, Hubert .S. (b.1923, d.1978)
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1970
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Expressionist painting of a fisherman, possibly John Simpson.
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Lane's Emulsion bottle
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Lane's Emulsion bottle with a screw top and label. Bottle has "LANES EMULSION" embossed on both sides. 190 mm x 70 mm x 50 mm. Label is a little worn but readable. Metal top has Lanes Emulsion.
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Chapel Corner
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Horn, Mary (b.1937)
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2007
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A charcoal drawing of part of Teschemakers chapel, Our Lady of the Rosary. Work in silver frame.
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Alterations to Shop for the Trustees of the Estate of the Late Jas Emslie
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Forrester and Steenson
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1928
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Ground Floor Plan, First Floor Plan and Section of alterations to kitchen and wash house at back of two storey building. See also 184. Dated 7/6/28
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