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Greensborough Historical SocietyFolder, Montmorency and the Nicholson family, 2019_
This folder contains a brief history of the Nicholson family and material about Dr. George Cornwall Nicholson, purchaser of land in Montmorency formerly owned by the Donnithorne Family. Includes 9 Certificates of Title relating to the subject land and other certificates and listings relating to their residency of "Glengarriff" and activities. It records an active professional Montmorency resident and community member, and the later subdivisions of the Glengarriff EstateLoose-leaf folder containing a brief history of the Nicholson family and Dr. George Cornwall Nicholson, purchaser of land in Montmorency. Includes 9 Certificates of Title relating to the subject land and other certificates and listings relating to their residency of "Glengarriff" and activities.glengarriff estate montmorency, nicholson family, donnithorne family -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - Nicholson State School, 1900
Also two other black and white photographs, one of Nicholson State School, and one unidentified students and parents.Sepia toned photograph of Nicholson State School no. 1716, showing small wooden building with porch, both with corrugated iron roof, two windows with sunshades, square ships water tank at corner, fourteen students and two teachers, not named. Nicholson Victoriaschools, buildings -
Orbost & District Historical Societyblack and white photographs, 1984
These photographs were taken in the main street of Orbost looking south along Nicholson Street. Nicholson Street was remade in 1984 with new kerb alignments, the introduction of red brick paving and the planting of oak trees. This has since been changed.These photographs are pictorial records of construction in the main street of Orbost.Two black / white photographs of roadworks. 3278.1 is of two tip trucks on a newly sealed road. The commonwealth Bank is on the left and in the background is a sign to "COIN LAUNDRY'. 3278.2 is of three men at the edge of the road, backs to the camera.3278.1 - on back - "Resealing of Nicholson Street, Orbost, 1984" 3278.2 - on back - "Peter Dreverman in middle"orbost-nicholson-street construction-nicholson-street roadworks streetscape -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Memorabilia, Pewter tankard
One of several items donated in memory of Sergeant Trevor J Nicholson, who served in Royal Australian Armoured Corps, C Squadron and B Squadron 1st Armoured Regiment, 1969-70, Vietnam.A pewter tankard with dedication and raised insignia of Armoured corps and four etched bands around circumference.Presented to/Sgt TJ Nicholson/From All Ranks O.S.S.tj nicholson, vietnam, 1st armoured regiment, trevor nicholson -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Black and White - Nicholson & Gertrude Street Engine House interior
Shows the interior of the cable tram engine house that was located on the corner of Gertrude Street and Nicholson Street in Fitzroy. Shows the steam pipes to two of the engine cylinders, the control equipment, and large cable winding wheels. An MMTB poster titled Melbourne Tramways Past and President (see Reg Item 6368), captions the photo as "Nicholson Sreet Power House - the last to operate" The facility ceased operation in 1940 though the equipment was retained until 1941. Yields information about the interior of the Gertrude Street or Nicholson Street cable tram engine houseBlack and white photograph - interior of the Engine house on the corner of Gertrude and Nicholson Streets prior to closure in 1940.tramways, trams, coburg, cable cars, engine house, nicholson street, gertrude street, steam engines -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Elsie Nicholson with Fred and dog in Page Reserve, 1940s
Fred Nicholson and his family originally lived at 208 Station St and later moved to 11 Dunstan Parade. Photos show him from baby to pre-teen and were mostly taken in the 1940sElsie Nicholson with baby Fred and dog in Page Reserve opposite 208 Station Street fred nicholson, dunstan parade, station street, elsie nicholson, page reserve -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Equipment - Identification tags
Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam (1962-1972). This set of dog tags was issued to Sergeant Trevor J Nicholson, who served in Royal Australian Armoured Corps, C Squadron and B Squadron 1st Armoured Regiment, 1969-70, Vietnam.Two engraved round metal discs on a metal chain. Commonly called 'dog tags' issued to military personnel. Aust/4410261/TJ Nicholson/RC/O POStj nicholson, dog tags, identity tags, vietnam, trevor nicholson, nicholson, 1st armoured -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Black and White, Portrait of Arthur Nicholson, c1950s or 1960s
Arthur Nicholson former member of the Ballarat School of Mines Council for many years, Councillor of the City of Ballarat (mayor several time), Master Builder, Chairman of the Ballarat Water Commission, and much else.Head and shoulders of a balding man with grey hair wearing a suit and tie. He is Arthur Nicholson. portrait, ballarat school of mines, arthur nicholson, city of ballarat, ballarat water commission -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Uniform - Uniform ID discs
Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam(1962-1972).These dog tags are part of a collection of items donated in memory of Sergeant Trevor J Nicholson, who served in Royal Australian Armoured Corps, C Squadron and B Squadron 1st Armoured Regiment, 1969-70, Vietnam. 2 metal ID discs-1 circular and 1 oblong with a cord attaching them together.AUST/4410261/TJB Nicholson/RC/O Posidentification tags, vietnam, dog tags, nicholson, 4410261 wo2 trevor nicholson., trevor nicholson, t nicholson -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1990
Students believed to be from Nicholson Primary School, during activities week in 1990, names unknown.Black and white photograph three children with chef from Central Hotel, Alister McKay, during Healthy Eating program. Nicholson Victoriaschools, education -
Melbourne Tram MuseumSlide - Set of 3, Keith Caldwell, Apr. 1964
Set of three Agfa colour slides, blue / white plastic mount, photos by Keith Caldwell. Nicholson Street. North Fitzroy tram and bus depot. .1 - view of depot looking towards the tram depot building itself with trams 1033, 980 and bus 557 (AT 047) in the view. .2 - ditto with trams 962, 1033 and buses in the view. .3 - ditto looking into the building. 4/1964In ink "Nicholson St Dep 4-64"trams, tramways, nicholson st, north fitzroy, north fitzroy depot, w7 class, buses, tram 962, tram 1033, pcc class, tram 980, sw6 class, mmtb buses, aec mk iii, aec -
Orbost & District Historical Societydocket book, 1940's
This book belonged to Lottie Johnson (nee Mehlert) who owned Leatham & Mehlert’s . ( now boarded up, Wilson St cnr ) Leatham & Mehlert's possibly took over Robinson & Hayes. This item is representative of an early Orbost business.A carbon copy pad of unused dockets branded for Robinson and Hayes, Butchers of Nicholson Street, Orbost. There is space for the details of the order including the description, price and total. There are two copies of each receipt joined together, one copy for the office the other for the customer. The paper is yellowing and has blackto print.. Each docket is numbered in red print - this pad begin with number 11 - and a carbon page is located at the front of the book. It also has cardboard backing.Robinson and Hayes, Butchers, Orbost, Nicholson streetdocket-book butchers-orbost robinson-hayes -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Illustration, June. 1982
Illustration of Melbourne Z3 class tram 118 in Nicholson St at Spring St Melbourne with the Princess Theatre and the Imperial Hotel in the background. Tram has the destination of Preston Depot, Route 89, 6/1982. Possibly from a Topmill Calendar. Has been pasted onto another sheet of paper.On rear in ink "Nicholson St, Nth Melbourne Vic 6/82"trams, tramways, z3 class, nicholson st, spring st, route 89, tram 118 -
Charlton Golden Grains Museum IncPhotograph, Bark Hut School
On January 18, 1875, Mr R.A. Nicholson opened Charlton's first school. On the first day of school he wrote to the education department stating that 42 children were in attendance and also sent in a request for the Minister of Education to supply the "much needed accommodation" which had been promised to him some time ago as there was only a bark hut 18 feet by 10 feet for present purposes. Three weeks later, Mr Nicholson wrote again to the Education Department, sending in the above photograph of the bark hut as a photographer had recently been in the area. He once again stressed his need for a more suitable building. Sepia photograph of students and their teacher Mr Nicholson standing in front of Charlton's first school in 1875.bark hut school, education, charlton -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Composite image of cable tram maintenance facilities and grip mecanism, 1910c
Composite photograph from a journal showing five scenes of the equipment and operational facilities of the cable tram system - a power house, Nicholson St workshops paintshop, the iron shop and the wood shop. Includes an image of the grip mechanism.Yields information about the cable tram workshopsComposite photograph of cable tram maintenance facilities and grip mechanism.Melbourne 1 – Power House No. 3 2 – Paint shop – Nicholson St W/S 3 – Grip Mechanism 4 – Iron Shop – Nicholson St W/S 5 – Wood Shop – Nicholson St W/S Copy neg Mark Plummer collections ex late John Alfred collection. cable trams, melbourne, grip, workshops, nicholson st workshops, power house, engine house -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Cable tram Nicholson St, Eric Victor Copeman, 21-9-1938
The photograph shows a cable tram set, in Nicholson St Fitzroy. Cannot determine the tram number. In the background is an advertisement for Indian Root Pills and a Mr Jones - a Labor candidate. Note the location of the street trees. Photographer Eric Victor Copeman - based on the handwriting - see also item 8399.Yields information about Nicholson St cable tram services.Black and white photograph with notes on the rear.On rear in ink "Nicholson Street, Melbourne Vic (21.9.38) cable tram"tramways, cable trams, nicholson st -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Memorabilia, Pewter tankard
One of several items donated in memory of Sergeant Trevor J Nicholson, who served in Royal Australian Armoured Corps, C Squadron and B Squadron 1st Armoured Regiment, 1969-70, Vietnam. A pewter tankard with handle and engraved dedication.Presented to/Sgt T J Nicholson/By/RAAC Sgts Mess/1 Nov 72raac sgts mess, vietnam, tankard, nicholson, trevor nicholson -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Plaque - Presented Plaque
Part of the estate collection of Sergeant Trevor J Nicholson, who served in Royal Australian Armoured Corps, C Squadron and B Squadron 1st Armoured Regiment, 1969-70, Vietnam.Wooden Plaque with beaten copper artwork of a Leopard Tank and presentation plaque belowLEOPARD Presented to/ WO2 Nicko Nicholson/ From Staff of D&S wing/ Armoured Centre/ Nov 81leopard tank, armoured centre, 4410261 wo2 trevor nicholson., trevor nicholson, shield -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Plaque - Plaque, Keswick Barracks
One of several items donated as part of the estate collection of Sergeant Trevor J Nicholson, who served in Royal Australian Armoured Corps, C Squadron and B Squadron 1st Armoured Regiment, 1969-70, Vietnam.A red wooden plaque of black, white, red and gold insignia of Keswick barracks depicting a piping shrike bird with outspread wings Keswick Barracks/Sergeants' Mess/Presented to/WO2 T Nicholson/From/PMC And Members/December'89nicholson, 4410261 wo2 trevor john burke nicholson, t nicholson, trevor john nicholson, plaque, shield, keswick, armoured corps -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Paul Nicholson, c1972
Yields information about the SEC depot and the BTPS volunteers dismantling track in the depot.Black and white photograph of the dismantling of "0" road at the SEC depot, by BTPS volunteers, c1972. SEC depot Tennis court fence in photo. Photographed by Paul Nicholson. Has BTPS address stamp on rear. See also Reg Item 6278 for similar photograph.In pencil "Paul Nicholson" and "BTPS" address stamp in purple ink and 1) in pen in the top right hand corner.tramways, trams, btps, depot -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Memorabilia - Pewter Beer Tankard
One of several items donated in memory of Sergeant Trevor J Nicholson, who served in Royal Australian Armoured Corps, C Squadron and B Squadron 1st Armoured Regiment, 1969-70, Vietnam.Pewter beer tankard with wooden base and handle insert and engraved dedication.Presented to / TJ Nicholson / From / Range CRC Staff / Dec 76 On base reads Oriental Pewter Malaysiarange, crc, staff, nicholson, trevor nicholson -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Medal - Vietnam Campaign Medals
One of several items donated in memory of Sergeant Trevor J Nicholson, who served in Royal Australian Armoured Corps, C Squadron and B Squadron 1st Armoured Regiment, 1969-70, Vietnam.Wooden shadow box frame with three mounted displays. Certificate of Service/ Display of 10 medals, clasps and two badges/ black and white photograph of the presentation.Trevor Nicholson/Certificate of Service with Rising Sun insignia/4410261 WO2 Trevor John Burke Nicholson/Australian Regular Army Supplement (o) 9 Feb 1959 to 30 Jun 1988/ Australian Regular Army 1 Jul 1988 to 5 May 19954410261 wo2 trevor john burke nicholson, medals, certificate of service -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Artwork, other - Ink Line Drawing, Margaret Picken, 45 Nicholson St., Nunawading, 2003
A property illustration by Margaret Picken Commissioned by a real estate agency for the purpose of advertising 45 Nicholson St., Nunawading. This property is listed as having sold for $372,000 in 2003 Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte. Trained as a cartographic draftsman within the mining industry, Margaret Picken is an artist who worked producing property illustrations for real estate agencies in eastern suburbs of Victoria from 1983-2005. Retiring from the industry as technological changes favored coloured photography over illustrations, and commissioning companies over sole contractors.This artwork is of Historical Significance as a record of local domestic architecture.A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of a black and white line drawing of a single story weatherboard house. On the right is a driveway leading to a connected carport, and curving around in front of the house. On the left is a front garden in the foreground, and a gated fence to the backyard.45 Nicholson St., Nunawading Picken © 2003 Realtorwhitehorse historical society, schwerkolt cottage, housing, architecture, margaret picken, house, garden, real estate, nunawading -
Federation University Historical CollectionBooklet, Ballarat School of Mines Students' Magazine, 1922, 1922
... a. nicholson ...Editorial, Fumes from the Lab (by J.R. Pound), Trade Topics, Answers to correspondents, Arts & Crafts gossip, Echoes of the past - Past Students', In Memoriam: Clyde Lukeis, W. K. Moss, Hints to students who are leaving school, Sport, Military news, The Junior Techs, List of Past Students', First Steps in Assaying, Some Notes on the Plasticity of Clay (by Reginald Callister). The Factory Chemist (by George W. Cornell), Lal Lal V MorwellTwo brown soft covered magazine with navy blue inscriptions. Images include: Clyde Lukeis, Ken Ross, Ballarat School of Mines Football Team, Ballarat School of Mines Athlectics Team, Prefects and Scholarship WinnersSigned on inside first page by Harold Jolly.ballarat school of mines, magazine, h. a. palmer, g. r. simons, p. a. trompf, h. e. nicholls, c. mcilvena, g. tunbridge, v. gilchrist, e. mckissock, g. w. cowdell, m. timmings, a. w. middleditch, r. s. russell, h. jolly, harold jolly, d. r. evans, j. b. robinson, myrtle turner, clyde lukeis, w. k. moss, ken moss, a. nicholson, middleton and morris, j.r. pound, percy trompf, cyril callister, r. tinworth, victor greenhalgh, william baragwanath, old boys associaiton, reunion, john dulfer, d.a. runting, s.r. vial, george cornell, plasticity of clay, assaying, lal lal, morwell, reginald callister -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNegative - Cable trams Nicholson St winding or engine house, Wal Larsen, 6/5/1940
Photograph of No. 560 and grip turning from Gertrude St into Nicholson St, May 1940. In the background is the Winding house and associated chimney. Photo Wal Larsen.Yields information about the Nicholson and Gertrude St cable trams and the associated engine or power house.Negative of a photograph. Print also held.Written on the back of the album print "Cable tram No. 560 from Northcote at junction of Nicholson & Gertrude Sts, passing power house May 1940" On second copy of print - "Swinging out of Gertrude St onto Nicholson, power house in background, 6/5/40 photo Wal Larsen" and "16" in top right hand corner.trams, tramways, cable trams, nicholson st, gertrude st, winding houses, tram 560 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Plaque
One of several items donated in memory of Sergeant Trevor J Nicholson, who served in Royal Australian Armoured Corps, C Squadron and B Squadron 1st Armoured Regiment, 1969-70, Vietnam.A wooden plaque with green, yellow and gold decals of 5 training group, a crown, kangaroo and cross swords.5/Training Group/Presented to/WO@ T Nicholson/From All Members of/5 TRG GP SGTS Mess 19845 training group, 4410261, nicholson, trevor nicholson, armoured corps, shield -
Orbost & District Historical Societyprinter's block, 1920's
This printer's block was used by the Snowy River Mail in the 1920's. This block is an advertisement for Tomlinson and McFarlane Bros, Drapers and General Merchants of Nicholson Street, Orbost.Since 1890 the Snowy River Mail has been the local newspaper of the Orbost district.This local paper has been the means by which readers in Orbost were able to learn about newsworthy events and issues in their local community for over a century.A printer's block from the Snowy River Mail. It is an advertisement for ladies' wear in the 1920's. It is an ad for Tomlinson and McFarlane Bros.of Nicholson Street Orbost and advertises fashionable contour corsets. The plate is nailed onto a block of chipboard.printing newspaper media advertisement tomlinson-and-mcfarlane-bros -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Plaque - Presented Plaque
Part of the estate of Sergeant Trevor J Nicholson, who served in Royal Australian Armoured Corps, C Squadron and B Squadron 1st Armoured Regiment, 1969-70, Vietnam.Wooden plaque with cream, red, gold, silver and grey insignia of Range Control Murray Bridge, depicting a Koala riding a rocket. Beneath that is an engraved metal edication.Range Control/ Murray Bridge/ WO2 Trevor Nicholson/ Range Control Murray Bridge/ from 22/1/87 to 12/1/90range control murray bridge, 4410261 wo2 trevor nicholson., plaque, nicholson, t nicholson, shield -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Plaque - Presented Plaque
Plaque Presented to WO2 Trevor Nicholson, Service no. 4410261who served in Royal Australian Armoured Corps, C Squadron, 1st Armoured Regiment from 19 Jan 1969 until 10 Feb 1969, and B Squadron, 1st Armoured Regiment 11 Feb 1969 until 07 Jan 1970. Part of his estate collection donated to NVVM.Wooden plaque with red, blue, yellow, black, white and gold insignia of DSU (District Support Unit) Adelaide depicting a map of South Australia and a piping shrike with wings open, plus an engraved dedication.District Support Unit/ Adelaide Presented to/ WO2 T. Nicholson/ From/ DSU (A) social club/ Dec '89district support unit, adelaide, 4410261 wo2 trevor nicholson., plaque, t nicholson, nicholson, 1st armoured, armoured corps, shield -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Plaque - Presented plaque
One of several items donated in memory of Sergeant Trevor J Nicholson, who served in Royal Australian Armoured Corps, C Squadron and B Squadron 1st Armoured Regiment, 1969-70, Vietnam.A wooden plaque with black, blue and gold shield shaped insignia of 12/16 Hunter River Lancers depicting an elephant and crossed banners and dedication.To WO2 Trevor Nicholson/From P.M.C and Members/12/16 HRL/Sergeants Mess 18.8.1993 Hunter River Lancers/12/16 Hunter River Lancers12/16 hunter river lancers, 4410261 wo2 trevor nicholson., trevor nicholson, 1st armoured regiment, nicholson, shield
