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Simmo's Museum
Glen Davis |
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3253 Glen Davis Road |
Phone: 02 6379 7203 |
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GLEN DAVIS
Via CAPERTEE VALLEY
N.S.W. 2846 |
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Email
jolara@westnet.com.au |
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Contacts: John & Laraine
Simpson |
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Location |
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Capertee Valley |
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3 km east of the Glen
Davis / Glen Alice turnoff |
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3 km west of Glen Davis
village |
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hours |
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Weekend and Public
Holidays
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10.00am to 4.00pm |
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Other times by
arrangement |
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new museum |
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The opening of "Simmo's
Museum" has realised a long time dream for John & Lorraine Simpson
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The huge collection of
memorabilia and collectables has been accumulated over 45 years |
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Part of the collection
includes memorabilia from
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the Blue Mountains,
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the Railways |
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Glen Davis |
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items |
There are too many items
to give a full list but some of the collection features are
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Large match book
collection |
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teaspoon collection |
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Military Items
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badges, insignia &
medals |
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uniforms |
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303 rifle & bayonet,
bayonets |
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first aid boxes 5&
stretchers |
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Photographs |
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Scout & Cub Memorabilia |
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Signs |
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Early newspapers - such
as
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1935 Sydney Morning
Herald |
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1873 Sydney Empire |
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Railway memorabilia
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railway & Post office
stamps |
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train tickets |
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railway uniforms |
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morse code key &
tapes |
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old track wheel
barrow |
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House hold items
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washboards |
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wringers |
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overmantels |
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Edison megaphone |
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gramaphones & records |
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tobacco tins, pipes &
lighters |
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razors 7 strops |
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lamps |
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Bushnman's gear
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stockwhips |
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hobbles |
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cow bells |
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Convict bricks |
plus much much more |
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1/7/2009 -
30/6/2012 |
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