Brief printed history of Ontarios Street Methodist Church compiled by Gwenda Mann from minute books at Uniting Church Archives. Period covered 1921 to 1975. Printed memories of Ontario Street, compiled by Gwen Stafford around 1989-1990 covering the period 1928-1987.methodist church, lempriere street, ontario street, caulfield north, davies j., pettitson mr., denmead mr., ponsford mr., shannon r., mclellan john, alday t. rev., overend h. a. rev., burns h.m. rev., mccallum dr., mccure r. mr., choirs, josephs p., palmer phillips h. rev., petterson c.m., davies jack, cartwright w.b., halls, architects, browning mr., bladen mr., alday mrs., gyngell mrs., eskdale road, kurl mrs., roberts n. mrs., butler j. mrs., williams g., morey m. mrs., williams miss, salmon mr., turner mrs., salmon mrs., hefford mrs., williams c., marsden miss, briaris miss, orrong road methodist church, harris s.s., griffith t.r., wilson a.r., warfe j.e., mclean r.c., mckay h.g., mann gwenda, stafford gwen, choirs, ladies guild, halls, sunday schools, women’s australian and overseas mission, elsternwick – st.kilda circuit, palamountain rev., barnes mr., sunday school, trivett mr., stafford evan, hauser geoff, hauser betty, hauser connie, austin keith, cunnington fred, peterson reg, tregear rev., trivett family, denmead family, davis family, kinderman family, clarke family, light family, dark family, brown family, salmon family, andrewatha family, 2 phillip families, cunnington family, kennedy family, geer family, peterson family, william family, watkins family, jones family, lambden family, stafford e.r., stafford ray, watts family, bearson family, redman family, youren family, hill family, pullen family, walters family, weber family, boness family, allen family, cowlishaw family, davies j., kinderman r., trivett w., brown f., brown r., salmon f., wedlock w., boness j., stafford e.r., denman c., walters c., harris selwyn rev., wilson ray rev., mclean roy rev., warfe john rev., griffen tom rev., mckay harry rev., kinder gardens, king dorothy, ritchie clarice, balchin, phillips lila, geer keith, atkinson mrs., beason gwen, tennis clubs, beason tas mr., choirs, watkins clarrie, williams ray rev., butler rev., haynes fred rev., wilson gus rev., jones barry, waldron glen, yeatman john dr., kooyong road church, halls, stafford gwen

Typed document by unknown author, with references, relating to article about an architect Annear Harold Desbrowe (1866-1933) and his innovative design features at ‘Cromarty’ and perhaps the first electric house in Melbourne in Orrong Rd, from ‘Historic Caulfield No. 6’ document. Includes some detail on architectural features and a list of ten references.annear harold desbrowe, architectural features, st joseph’s youth centre, classrooms, halls, cromarty school for girls, architects, orrong road, bricks, porches, sandham street, caulfield, international style, windows, roofs, doors, fireplaces, chimneys

Typed biography on the life and times of Hugh Percival Hall, by his daughter Felicitie E. Campbell dated March 2006. He was a solicitor, artist and photographer and his grand-father built Glenmoore in St. George’s Road, Elsternwick.artists, hall hugh percival, caulfield grammar school, glenmoore, mansions, house names, ballet in australia from pavlova to rambert, photography, statues, watkin joyce leslie, moore hugh, hall felicitie elizabeth, campbell felicitie elizabeth, campbell andrew john egan, campbell carol, meares diugan and hall, ballet and dance, campbell alistair, campbell ross, campbell robyn, campbell lynette, glen eira road, steadman cameron meares and hall, tennis courts

A five page photocopied article taken from the National Library of Australia News, October 2007, acquisition of 1182 photographs taken by Hugh P. Hall 1938-1940 of Ballet Russes performances.ballets russes, hall hugh p., photographers, solicitors, pavlova anna, dancers, labassa, caulfield, campbell felicitie, glenmoore, glen moore, elsternwick, ballet and dance

Three photocopied photographs of Hugh P. Hall’s ballet sculptures.hugh p. hall, sculpture, sculptors, ballet and dance

Three items for the creations of Hugh Percival Hall: Exhibition leaflet. Order form for Hugh P. Hall’s ballet photographs for show 27/03/1939-01/04/1939. Two programs for Hugh P. Hall’s exhibition of ballet photographs dated 13/05/1940, includes note regarding chronological order of photographs. Five flyers including photo and order form for Ballet From Pavlova To Rambert by Hugh P. Hall.hugh p. hall, ballet and dance, photographs, st. george’s road, elsternwick

Newspaper article dated 31/01/07 from the Age, of the biography of Henry Ernest Melbourne, creator of the Freddo Frog for Sir Macpherson Robertson. His later involvement with Caulfield Football club and Caulfield South Cricket Club (includes photo)melbourne henry ernest, caulfield south cricket club, freddo frog, caulfield town hall, confectionary, melbourne dorothy, robertson chocolates, melbourne harry, caulfield football club, melbourne leonie

Various newspaper articles and 2 colour photographscouncillor, mayor, jack campbell, caulfield town hall, felecitie campbell, heath conke sisters, don dunstan, douglas aylen, sandy anderson

Four items about unconnected events in Carnegie dating from 1924 to 2011: 1/Photocopied flyers about forthcoming FINE VIEW ESTATE subdivision held on 29/03/1924, includes photocopied photos. 2/Cardboard flyer advertising Carnegie’s community singing at the Progress Hall, Truganini Road. 3/Newspaper article dated 19/03/1980 from the CHADSTONE PROGRESS on Robert Temminghoff, the new president of the Carnegie Chamber of Commerce. 4/MELBOURNE WEEKLY BAYSIDE 06/04/2011, an article on Carnegie, beginnings and other relevant facts.fine view estate', sub divisions, ormond, carnegie station, houses, housing estates, trams, glen huntly tram, shops, crystal palace theatre, caulfield, state school

28 colour photographs of an unknown ceremony at Caulfield Town Hallcaulfield, jack campbell, mayor, robyn campbell, john erwin, felicitie campbell, john robinson, dorothy robinson, sandy anderson, veronica martens, don dunstan, pat mcphee, geoffrey doolan, kay aylen, brian rudski, judy rudski, david spencer, norma polglaze, jean patience, judy brown, norman ford, geoffrey patience, dianne gillard, david bloom, ted martens, douglas aylen, barry boyle, elizabeth loftus, mrs stillwell, rosemary spencer

36 Colour photographs of an Statutory Meeting at Caulfield Town Hall in 1987caulfield, mayor, jack campbell, felicitie campbell, doug aylen, elizabeth loftus, david bloom, habe mescreau, david spencer, max blair, irene blair, norma doolan, emil braun, yvonne walters, brian rudski, barry boyle, norma polglase, helen freedman, ted freedman, geoffrey conard, pat mcphee, judy brown, john robinson, geoffrey patience, dorothy ford, jean patience, mary blair, robyn erwin, john erwin, lynette campbell, graham gillard, gladys machin

Nine pages researched by Jan Rigby 26/04/2012, on the Chinese community in Brighton including five pages of Chinese gardeners and one photocopied page of SANDS AND MCDOUGALLS 1913 edition.chinese community, ormond state school, primary schools, wheatley road, chong cheok hong, murton hall, merton hall, halls, malva street, chinese mission, maw mary, maw daniel, gardeners, lees jim, lee jimmie, jasper road, bentleigh, gard, joss house, religious building, ling ah, you ah, quirk edward, mooach chen, point nepean road, north road, clayton samuel, lee u. ah, lee sam, sing sing, reid albert, tucker road, leong ah, gee ah, southern cross newspaper, bambra road, caulfield, rigby jan, ying goon

Five pages of research by Carol Stals for her U3A Caulfield History program 2013. Includes article from THE ARGUS of 07/03/1905, excerpts from SAND, SWAMP AND HEALTH by Murray and Wells 1980 and three colour photocopies of photographs of two houses inhabited by local market gardeners.elsternwick, market gardeners’ association, elsternwick leader, ruby street, malva street, reeves william, murton hall, halls, ocean street, gould mrs. s., belmont, house names, munn harry, ormond hall, taylor herbert, church of england, raymond rev. h., north road, grange road, wattle road, glen huntly road, joss house, smith a. w., glen huntly post office, king f. i., vickery street, bentleigh east, thomson memorial church, north road, booran road, brady road

Three pages on Chinese in Glen Eira. One hand drawn map of residents living in surrounds of Murton Hall, Chinese Church from SANDS AND MCDOUGALLS 1914 edition by Claire Barton. Printed page from FILE 1234 on Thomson Memorial Church. Hand written Chinese gardeners and related associations from SANDS AND MCDOUGALLS. Page from PROV Book 2013 with a Victorian Garden License.ruby street, reeves william, murton hall, chinese church, malva street, beattie rev. j., ocean street, gould mrs. s., belmont, house names, munn harry, maud street, ormond hall, taylor herbert, raymond rev. h., north road

11 documents about the sales (31/05/1919 initially; then March 1920) of Lots 20 and 21 Ristori Estate: 1/3 contracts of sale to Edwin Percy Smith from ME Coppel. 2/2 receipts from Yeo Crosthwaite & Co. to E.P. Smith dated 26/11/1919 and 24/02/1920 for quarterly payments. 3/1 working copy of contract of sale dated March 1920 from E.P.Smith to Thomas Herbert Evans Putt. 4/1 handwritten letter dated 09/08/1920 from E.P. Smith to Mr P. St John Hall Esq asking for advice about transfer papers for the Ristori Estate. 5/1 typed letter dated 16/08/1920 from Yeo Crosthwaite & Co to E.P. Smith asking for signing return of Alienation Notice. 6/1 handwritten letter dated 23/08/1920 from E.P. Smith to Mr P. St John Hall asking whether he or Mr Putt should sign papers. 7/1 typed letter dated 07/09/1920 from Yeo Crosthwaite & Co. to E.P. Smith asking for return of Land Tax Alienation Notice. 8/1 handwritten note dated 18/09/1920 from (likely) Mr Putt to Yeo Crosthwaite & Co returning Land Tax Notice & further Notice of Sale; 9/Business Card (handwritten) for Thomas Herbert & Evan Putt, Builder, Inkerman Road, Caulfieldripponlea, smith edwin percy, inkerman road, ristori estate, glenhuntly rd, glen huntly road, correspondence, auctions, putt thomas herbert evans, builders, yeo crosthwaite & co., receipts, elsternwick, coppel m.e, auctioneers

Melbourne Weekly Bayside, dated 20/06/2012, includes two photographs, giving brief history of Rosstown Hall, formerly known as Carnegie Hall; and current use as a live music venue. Website states name as Abel Tasman Dutch Club.rosstown hall, carnegie, halls, carnegie hall, rosstown road, dutch club – able tasman, kokaribb road, musical events and activities, koornang road

Two photocopied letters between Caulfield Town Hall from Charles Lloyd and the Town Clerk, asking for permission to discharge firearms on his property and requesting renewal of his permit to shoot hawks on his property.lloyd charles d., bambra road, urandaline, shooting, glen eira road, caulfield

Elsternwick Baptist Church Golden Jubilee (1894 – 1944) Booklet, with an accompanying letter from Helen Lewis, dated 03/04/1977 (Church secretary) and a hand written brief history of church mostly taken from Booklet. Also a double-sided Golden Jubilee Programme for events held 16/09/1944 – 26/09/1944. History dates back to 1858.elsternwick baptist church, mclean, d. f. pastor, elsternwick, blackburn g. h. rev, glenhuntly road, roth a. g. rev, mcdonald s. a. rev, thomas b., moulton. h. h., linolen o. r. rev, wood. f. j. rev, allum h., golden jubilee, robertson r. rev, allison j. b. rev, longley h., greyson j. rev, thompson a. r. rev, scholefield h. g. rev, thomas b, webber w., weir k., wood a, wood f, carpenter c, rimington f, wills f, samuel nell miss, blackburn g. h. mrs, brooks w. a., wright c. w mrs, westmore h. w mrs, wood a. mrs, thomas b mrs, pattinson l. miss, rowlston j. miss, dennis d miss, o’ donnell p. miss, constantine b, drew. c. a, davis h.s, davies w, swanston e. e, parkinson j t, sheldon j, steel p.w, montgomery b, tillyer g, greyson w, tudball f., curtis h. f., swanton g. h., steel p.w, le maistre f. w, thurgood g.f., thompson j. c., elsternwick, glen eira road, st. mary’s, caulfield union church, poole william rev., gregson john rev., reid john rev., day edwin rev., orrong road, glenhuntly road, elsternwick congregational church, old grammar school, regent street, chapman s. rev., williamson g. rev., gregson mrs., gregson f miss, gregson m. miss, gregson w. mrs, davis h. s. mrs, hare mrs, turner d, turner d. mrs, tillyer g. mrs, aston a. e, aston a. e mrs, hastings george picking a, picking a. mrs, drew ca, drew c. a. mrs, kebby mrs., dance g. mrs, webber mrs, brooks mrs, wills mr., turner mr w, warnewood h rev, williamson r. rev, mclean d.f. pastor, foundation stones, st. george’s road, davies n., roth a.g. rev, linden o. r. rev, hebenstreit mr., stone mr., penn mr., pennstone, robertson r. rev, thompson a. r. rev, mcdonald. s. a . rev., ormond church, thompson a.r. mrs, steel p. w mrs., steel pw, pater a.s., blackburn g.h. rev., bean a w rev., blackwell a. e. rev., porches, organs, kew – church, dhurringile, drew charles, burgess mrs, pearson e. a., montgomery b., montgomery b, thurgood mr., swanton g. h., harvey. misses, drummond am, waite f miss, waite h. j., waite miss l, gregson w., battle c. w., crabb v. f., wigg c., whelan s. j., ratelift betty, carpenter c., drew chas., tillyer george, hebenstreit h, hastings a, kennedy g, parkinson a.e., parkinson h.g., wills v., davis matron., carpenter c.a., elliot d., heyneman jg., lambert d. r, middlin p. m., rimmington fc, watt k. r., wills f. c., allum k. v, trodd. a. w, blackmore m., casey c. b, chalmers m. a., chapman f., sutton r., watt l. j, wood. f. c, whelan p., lambert g., crabbe t. f, thomas rowland., blackwell h., thomas bernard, phillips j. w, marris alice, caulfield, booran road, clergy residences, fires, caulfield union church, burgess mrs, brick, kappa sigma pi, baptist ce committee, y. p. fellowship, cricket clubs, dennis clubs, kindergartens, halls, sunday schools, heating and cooling, choirs, ladies’ auxilary, ladies’ fellowship guild, junior church, christian endeavour, senior girls’ missionary union (sgmu), gymnasiums, yp league, men’s morning meeting, men’s society, brooks a, junior choir, pope w g mrs, hughes aa mla, kerr freda miss, lewis helen i. mrs, shannon lb rev

Two documents about the history of this church: Pamphlet with a brief history of events & names from 1858 to 1962 (November) & handwritten additions to 1974 Letter to Mr Wells, dated 04/04/1977, from Helen Lewis is advising him that the foundation stones actual inscription is Caulfield Union Church erected 1889.elsternwick baptist church, elsternwick, reid john rev, congregational union, old grammar school, caulfield union church, day edwin rev., regent street, gregson john rev., st. george’s road, glen eira road, orrong road., glenhuntly road., poole w rev., king street, hebenstreit mr., fires, brick building, thompson a. r. rev., president, thomas bernard, moulton harold, webber w., architects, warner l. e., brett h. m, builders, george r. l. rev, brown arthur, gregson j rev., mclean d. f. pastor, linden o. r. rev., roth a. g. rev., robertson r rev., thompson a. r. rev., mcdonald s. a. rev., wood f. j. rev., allison j. b. rev., scholefield h. g. rev., holland a. r. rev., paice j.v. rev., smith a. e. rev., merry g. e. rev., edmonds n. a. r. rev., shannon l. b. rev., drew c. a., davis h. s., davies w, swanton e. e., parkinson j. t., sheldon j, steel p. w., montgomery b, thompson j.c. rev., moulton h. h., webber w. e, whitehead l, redpath b, chibnall a. miss, lewis h. mrs., golden jubilee review, organs, kindergartens, women’s fellowship, choirs, sunday schools, halls, festivals & celebrations, wells mr, lewis helen

Love So Amazing, a 184 page book with sixteen chapters and index. A History of the Parish of St. Agnes Glen Huntly 1888-1993 by Neville Drummond. The chapters document parishioners, events, festivals, church fellowship groups and numerous sports clubs and choirs. It is also a time capsule of interesting facts of Melbourne and particularly of Caulfield. There are various photos including ones of many of the Reverends. There is also a list of gifts and memorials. The book was published in 1993 and donated by Margaret Dunbar on 25/08/2004.glenhuntly, glen huntly, st. agnes church, drummond neville, memorials, organs, booran road, wright nigel, clarke alice, clarke wilfe, agg george, agg val, barren john, barren christine, halstead brian, halstead donna, sturgess nancy, brock jean, hunter ian, cuttriss frank, porter brian, mcdonald norman, fryer neil, thomas malcolm, moore david, hatters alvin, laity alan, blair linda, dowling lawrie, tidy dorothy, worthington mary, cheshire jean, thiele bevan, marks marjorie, parnell joy, parnell bob, rose glynis, jolly betty, hocking hazel, thiele mollie, glazner jean, pereira noble, worthington bill, tidy bruce, goodison gwendoline, elliot june, scoot jo, boxshall ormee, chalres ernie, maghony lois, scheibner esmee, rayner keith rev., macgowan malcolm, macgowan jean, heatherbrae, house names, st. mary’s church, caulfield, st. catherines church, camden town, south caulfield, booran road church of england, bent street, sunday schools, monro roy, leech irene, monro victor, parochial council, slate tiles, timber houses, clarke alfred e., tennis clubs, cricket clubs, football clubs, children, keble clubs, basketball clubs, boy scouts, erlandsen stephen, erlandsen chris, patience tim, stevenson garry, lafitte gabriel, thomas malcolm, thomas richard, hall roderick, baker-smith john, hardwick ken, oram garry, whyte doug, davis richard, dowling laurie, mcphee peter, boys choir, youth clubs, mothers clubs, friendly societies, church furniture, brick, vicarages, newsletters, choirs, gardens

Typed carbon copy of history of St. Catherine’s South Caulfield from 1875 to 1963, compiled by Betty Snowball, 1978. Printed documentation taken from St. Mary’s Anglican Church website 2009 before the church’s change of name in 1892. Typed and handwritten document regarding building contractors and removal of church costings, 26/11/1888.st. catherine’s church of england, st. catharine’s church of england, caulfield south, st. mary’s anglican church, caulfield, glen huntly road, glenhuntly road, clerence street, cedar street, sycamore street, alder street, st. peter’s mission church, camden town, poplar street, st.agnes’ anglican church, kooyong road, clarence street, halls, snowball betty, brick, foundation stones, menzies r.g., woods frank rev., mee alan rev., earl of stradbroke hon., macartney h.b. rev., weatherboard buildings, mackenzie r.w.b., davies i.j., davies j.h., st. john’s presbyterian church, elsternwick, waghorn edward j., goe bishop, winn lacy j. rev., peck mr., architect, farrell mr., surveyor, baker f., builders

Four photocopies of a one page article from the Shelford Magazine of 06/1928 which gives a short history of Shelford and its association with Helenslea Mansion and St Mary’s Church and an enrolment history from 1922 to 1928. The article includes three black and white photographs (45mm x 70mm) of the exterior of Shelford in 1898, 1905 and 1922.homan freda, thomas miss, seymour road, glen eira road, palmer w e, palmer w e mrs, dixon emily, blundell d, langley canon, helenslea, st mary’s church, shelford, hood crescent, st margaret’s hall, ripley grove, caulfield north, shelford magazine, schools

A typed valuation by W.V Scott dated 4/08/1964 of the Masonic Hall at 17-19 St Georges Road, Elsternwick on behalf of EJ Maskell. It includes land measurements, details of the rooms and their features as well as the final valuation and additional note as to the cost of the valuation. Handwritten notes of the valuer included.masonic hall, st georges road, scott wv, maskell fj, glenhuntly road, churches, baptist church, caulfield council, land values, property values, elsternwick, halls