3 photographs ( 2 large black and white, 1 small sepia)Written on all copies: "New Sandy Creek Bridge". Typed below large photograph: "Maroondah Highway Ringwood looking east. To right of bridge is now Ringwood Lake. Mount Dandenong Road turnoff to right at top of rise with antimony mine in background - 1900".

Catalogue card reads, 'Early Sketch of Ringwood Layout (part). Not to scale but largely true to life of approximately 1890. Many local landmarks shown e.g. Wesleyan Chapel, Duncans Antimony Mine Hotel, Cass's School, Herry's Store. Maroondah Highway not shown but would approximate a line drawn from just to left of horse and cart near Chapel - North to pass around Antimony Mine and to the left to pass behind Cass's School.'

Two postcards, same view but different reverse sides. One was made by "Empire" with a 1d postage (see description below); the other with "JB McAlpin, Estate and Financial Agent, District Government Valuer, Ringwood". A letter on one of the postcards is dated 1914 and is addressed to "Mrs. F. Palmer, c/- Mrs. E. F. Tregaskis, White Horse Road, Ringwood, via Melbourne". The letter is to her mother and the daughter's name is "Eveline". The following is written on the back of one of the enlargements, "View of Ringwood East taken from Loughnans Hill showing the antimony mine and brick works. Houses across centre are in Warrandyte Road.

Black and white photograph of mine building with poppet head behind and tall chimney to right of picture. (3 copies)Typed below photograph, "Antimony Mine. Now Civic Centre site, c1880".

Written on backing sheet, "Site of Antimony Mine 1964. Mullock was used in making a lot of the roads in Ringwood. Site now occupied by Civic Centre."

Typed below photograph of sketch, "Ringwood. An artists impression 1891. Note some of the antimony mines and miners huts shown". Other copy states, "Artist impression of Ringwood, 1881." Written on backing sheet, "Illustrated Australian News, 29/1/1881. p.4. Impressions of Ringwood with miners cottages and poppet heads."

Catalogue card reads, 'Council ceremonies. Unveiling stone at Poppet Head, 1985 and then opening of Poppet Head 1987'.

Catalogue card reads, 'Council ceremonies unveiling stone at Poppet Head 1985 and then opening of Poppet Head 1987'.

Catalogue card reads, 'Council ceremonies. Unveiling stone at Poppet Head 1985 and then opening of Poppet Head 1987'.

Catalogue card reads, 'Council ceremonies. Unveiling stone at Poppet Head 1985 and then opening of Poppet Head 1987.'

Catalogue card reads, 'Council ceremonies. Unveiling stone at Poppet Head 1985 and then opening of Poppet Head 1987.'

Catalogue card reads, 'Council Ceremonies. Unveiling stone at Poppet Head 1985 and then opening of Poppet Head, 1987'.

Obituary - Ringwood Mail 29/9/1938The late John Wilson was one of the few remaining old pioneers of Ringwood ... passed away at his residence, "The Mines", Ringwood East (Wilson Street) at the age of 80 years. He was, in the early years, associated with the antimony mine ... highly respected and esteemed throughout the district.