| 1880s |
Optical lens |
Optical lens found among letters |
| 1880s |
Book |
Book: Specimen book for plants, containing specimens of New Zealand Plants; ornate paper design around border; hand painted designs in centre of cover |
| 1821 |
Book |
‘Holy Bible’ (small thick volume), black leather cover, gold stripes across spine; inscribed “Hannah Hipkins 1829” and “John Terry” also on inner pages; following page “Edwin Rouse …” continued family tree on next pages |
| 1830 |
Book |
Book: ‘Gunter’s Confectioner’s Oracle, containing receipts for desserts’ by W. Gunter, London 1830; published by Alfred Miller, 137 Oxford St |
| 1833 |
Book |
Book: ‘History of Parrots’, Author Sir Thomas Dick Lauder, Bart F.R.S.E. and Capt Thomas Brown; Engraver Joseph B. Kidd Esq; Publisher Fraser & Co, Edinburgh, 1833; Handcoloured engravings ‘Edwin’ pencilled on 3rd leaf of front cover; small incomplete sketches on other pages (by Edwin?) |
| probably 1837 |
Book |
Book: A Parting Gift to a Christian Friend, Liverpool 1833; brown leather binding, with simple gold tooling; inscription handwritten opposite title page ‘Hannah Terry Hipkins, Leamington’ (Hannah Hipkins left England Aug 1837, arrived Port Jackson 5 Jan 1838) |
| 1854 |
Book |
Wilson’s Sacrament and Sacra Privata, Book; black leather cover, patterned cover; inscribed front cover ‘Evan Edward Rowsell Jnr, Goulburn, NSW, from his father Evan Edward Rowsell, MA, of St John’s College, Cambridge, (Brinkley) June 4 1854’ |
| 1859 |
Book |
‘Holy Bible’ black leather cover, faded ribbed spine Inscribed “To Edwin Stephen Rouse from his affectionate Mamma on his leaving home for school, October 1859, Rouse Hill” |
| 1860s |
Book |
Books: William Hermes Studies of Trees (in 5 parts) Berlin, William Hermes, 22 King St, London A & S Myers & Co, 144 Leadenhall St, Three books; Part 1, Part 3 and Part 4 |
| 1871 |
Death Notice |
Glass frame with newspaper death notice and 3 drawings Julia Margaret Weever, Baroness von Lippworth, at the residence of Princess Elizabeth of Schaumberg Lippe Julia Weever (sometimes Weaver) was the sister of Caroline Terry (née Weaver), wife of Samuel Henry Terry |
| probably 1885 |
Book |
Bible Immortelles, A Textbook for Mourners |
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Small book: navy blue leather cover, gold print and design, yellow edges on page, inscribed “Dear Mrs Buchanan with sincerest sympathy, from A. C. Ranken” |
| 1887 |
Autograph album |
‘My friends’ Autograph Album; 26 Jan 1887 Gift of Mrs Haydon(?), to Nina Rouse on her birthday |
| 1880s |
Postcard album |
Postcard album: Royal Album of NSW, series views |
| 1889 |
Diary |
Nina Buchanan Rouse’s Diary 1889 (partially filled) |