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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Thomas Foster Chuck, 1850s
Folder of information on Thomas Foster Chuck, photographer, 1850sthomas foster chuck -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, William Craig, 1850s
Folder of information on William Craig, Kangaroo Ground, 1850swilliam craig -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, John Darroch, 1850s
Folder of information on John Darroch, Kangaroo Ground, 1850sjohn darroch -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Sam Deacon, 1850s
Folder of information on Sam Deacon, Kangaroo Ground, 1850ssam deacon -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Dicksons Station, 1850s
Folder of information on Dicksons Station, Yarra Flats, 1850sdicksons station -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, J. Ferguson, 1850s
Folder of information on J Ferguson, Mail Contractor, 1850sj ferguson -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, John Foxton, 1850s
Folder of information on John Foxton, Lower Plenty, 1850sjohn foxton -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Andrew Harkness, 1850s
Folder of information on Andrew Harkness, Kangaroo Ground, 1850sandrew harkness -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, John Hughes, 1850s
Folder of information on John Hughes, School Teacher, Eltham, 1850sjohn hughes -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Thomas E. Johnston, 1850s
Folder of information on Thomas E Johnston, Teacher, Eltham 1850sthomas e johnston -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, John and William Barr, 1850s
Folder of information on John and William Barr, Kangaroo Ground, 1850sjohn barr, william barr -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, George Frederick Belcher, 1850s
Folder of information on George Frederick Belcher, Eltham North, 1850sgeorge frederick belcher -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Reverend Duncan Fraser, 1850s
Folder of information on Reverend Duncan Fraser, Kangaroo Ground, 1850sreverend duncan fraser -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Charles Joseph La Trobe, 1850s
Folder of information on Charles Joseph La Trobe, Governor of Victoria, 1850scharles joseph la trobe -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Map - Settled districts around Melbourne, 1850s
Map of the settled districts around Melbourne in the Colony of Victoria, late 1850smelbourne -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, J.D. and E. Cameron, 1850s
Cameron, Ewen Hugh, M.L.A.., J.P. Kangaroo Ground, is a native of Inverness-shire, Scotland, and came out to Victoria in the ship Hurricane, 13th September, 1853. After he had been engaged for two years int eh building trade in Melbourne in company with is two brothers, since dead, he carried on storekeeping for several years at the Caledonia gold diggings. In 1860 he purchased 80 acres of land at Kangaroo Ground, where he now resides, and later 160 aces of lands at Yarra Flats; he has also 600 acres rented, and is occupied in grazing and agricultural pursuits generally. Mr Cameron holds the prize given by the agricultural society for the best-kept farm in the district. In 1863 he was elected a member of the shire council, and has held the position to represent the Castlemaine mining board, which office he still holds, and in 1874, he was elected to a seat in the Legislative Assembly for the County of Evelyn, which seat he still retains, having the contested the constituency five times, and been elected once without opposition from "Victoria and its Metropolis: Past and Present" written in 1888 by Alexander Sutherland. Chapter 19, "The Upper Yarra District" pages [402] - 415. Includes descriptions of some townships and short biographies of local residents. Page 405 Folder of information on J D and E Cameron, land purchasers, Eltham, c.1850sj.d cameron -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Josiah Morris Holloway, 1850s
Folder of information on Josiah Morris Holloway, land developer, 1850s. Founder of Little Eltham 1852.josiah morris holloway -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Glass Bottle Fragment, 1850s
Fragment of glass bottle, round flat lip of gin bottle, dating from gold rush (1850s) or earlierglass bottle, alcohol, gin, gold rush -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Glass Bottle Fragment, 1850s
Fragment of glass bottle, section of square base of gin bottle, dating from gold rush era (1850s) or earlierglass bottle, container, alcohol, gin, gold rush -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Footwear - Boot, leather, child's
Child's well worn leather boot found under the floor of a Sea Pilot's terrace house in Gellibrand Street. It was a custom for local people to place a child's shoe under the floorboards of a house to 'ward off evil spirits'.Child's boot, circa 1850sboot, folklore -
St Patrick's Old Collegians Association (SPOCA)
Letter - Buildings, SPJC, Artworks, Letterpage
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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - Bottle, Salad oil, excavated from cesspit at All England Eleven Hotel, 1850s - 1860s
Dug from cesspit behind All England Eleven hotel in 1999 and donated by Peter LibbisSalad oil bottle dug out of All England Eleven Hotel cesspit at 280 Rouse Street, approx 1850s/60sdomestic life - containers, business and traders - hotels, all england eleven hotel -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Diary, Patrick McCumisky, seaman, 1850s
These items were donated by Arnold Goetz of Alfred M Nott optometrists, shortly before he retired.One of a group of documents donated by Arnold Goetz: . Brown leather-bound diary of seaman Patrick McCumisky 1850s, in poor condition transport - shipping, patrick mccumisky -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Mariners ticket, 1850s
These items were donated by Arnold Goetz of Alfred M Nott optometrists, shortly before he retired.One of a group of framed documents donated by Arnold Goetz: . 17 x 22 metal-framed Mariners ticket for Patrick McCumisky 1850s transport - shipping, patrick mccumisky -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Falkiner, 1840-1860
Folder of information on Frederick Falkiner, Eltham, 1840s and 1850sfrederick falkiner, alexander richard falkiner, eltham cemetery, evelyn falkiner, falkiner cottage, frederick edward falkiner, gravestones, harriet agrita falkiner -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Postcard, High Street, Kew
Monochrome postcard showing High Street, Kew, viewed from Kew Junction"KH-901 (obsolete number). Kew Junction 1850s-1880s"high street - kew, postcards -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Township of Norwich, C1860
List of names from Titles OfficeList of names from Titles Office concerning proposed Norwich Village Vermont 1850sList of names from Titles Officeland titles, norwich village, vermont, graham, thomas, easey, william, moule, lobb, john, gale, alfred chaplin -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Bird
Folder of information including Constable George Bird, Caledonia, 1880s George Bird, Eltham, 1850s - 1921constable george bird, alexander bird, alison bird, arthur andrew bird, arthur bird, edwin john bird, eltham cemetery, george bird, george hugh bird, george stebbings, harold bird, helen bird (nee lyon), j.r. (roger) bird, janet bird, janet bird (nee kilpatrick), janet bird (nee kirkpatrick)*, russell bird, shillinglaw cottage, william james bird -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - PROFILES FROM THE 1850S VOLUME 2
Spring binder containing Profiles from the 1850s volume 2. A project of the 1850s group of Victorian Colonists Inc. with 84 pages of the stories of our ancestors lives from a golden age in the history of the State of Victoria plus black and white photographs, edited by Pamela Dunn.Pamela Dunnbooks, biography, victorian colonists, victoria-history-people-genealogy -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS THE SHAMROCK HISTORY, Unknown
The fascinating history of the Shamrock Hotel in Bendigo from the early 1850s and a photograph from the early days prior to 1897.bendigo, history, shamrock hotel