Update and reprint of Walks Around Vintage Port No 1. Supported by CoPP.Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society publication, "Walks around Vintage Port", No.1 Beach to Borough: Liardet's Beach and Early Sandridge, 2016 edition. built environment, wfe liardet, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet

The Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation made history on the 28 July 2020 when, because of the COVID-19 pandemic, we hosted our first meeting via Zoom.Digital video recording of PMHPS meeting held via Zoom on 28 July 2020. Eight members spoke on the theme “I Wish I Had Been There …” Margaret BRIDE wishes she had there when Wilbraham LIARDET had ridden up and down Bay Street proclaiming the separation of Victoria from New South Wales. John MAY wishes he was there in 1937 when Port Melbourne and Williamstown Football Clubs swapped players. Sue LEONG wishes she was there in July, 1901 in front of the building where she now lives but previously was a stables and carrier’s business. David RADCLIFFE wishes he was there in March, 1924 when the HMS Hood and the HMS Repulse arrived in Port Melbourne. Beris CAMPBELL wishes she was there in 1974 at Arch TODD's Mayoral Ball at Port Melbourne Town Hall. Garry SMART wishes he was there for the Sandridge Council meeting held at the newly built court house on 23 August 1860. Helen BARRY wishes she was there at the Graham Street railway gates where her grandfather proposed to her grandmother. Lex JOHNSON wishes he was there on the last Saturday in August, 1946 when Port Melbourne took on Coburg at North Port Oval.margaret bride, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, wfe liardet, separation, john may, port melbourne football club, williamstown football club, sue leong, knight's transport, david radcliffe, hms hood, hms repulse, beris campbell, archibald (arch) todd, celebations - balls, gary smart, local government - municipal district of sandridge, court house, helen barry, lex johnston, coburg football club

Purchased by member Peter LIBBIS from Pig's Wings Bookstore, who had it sent down from Sydney for usWeston BATE's 'Liardet's Water-colours of Early Melbourne' 101 pp with reproductions of forty Liardet paintings. MUP 1972wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, wfe liardet, weston bate, susan adams, arts and entertainment, business and traders - hotels, built environment, natural environment, liardet family, emerald hill, st kilda, indigenous australians

Photographic copy of 'Plan of allotments marked at Sandridge in the Parish of South Melbourne; by surveyor Lindsay Clarke 1849On back, '7' in inktown planning, business and traders - hotels, lindsay clarke, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, wfe liardet

The author, Michael Hiscock, is a descendant of Liardet (brother of Penny Blazey, gt gt gt grandaughter). He brought this copy of the Journal to the 1999 'Lee-ar-day' event and donated it to the Society.An account of the life of 'Wilbraham Frederick Evelyn Liardet: Romantic visionary of the Beach 1839-1862" by Michael Hiscock - article in LaTrobe Library Journal vol 13 no 54 pp 4-14. Also contains article on sculptor James Gilbert, and Liardet sketches. Centre fold-out has excellent reproduction of Pier Hotel in its heyday. Cover painting is "view of the North Shore Port of Melbourne"liardet family, business and traders - hotels, michael hiscock, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, wfe liardet, georgina mccrae, gilbert james, william metcalfe, pier hotel

Researched, written and designed by member Pat GRAINGER as a fundraiser for PMH&PS. Production volume: 675 copiesHistoric Port Melbourne - 'Images from the Borough' Calendar for 2009 - Fishermen on cover.. Features photographers who have recorded Sandridge/Port Melbourne. All following years calendars also recorded against cat no 1864industry - fishing, arts and entertainment - visual arts, armed services - navy, built environment - commercial, faram brothers hardware, millie mcleavy, waterside workers, edward rice, henry rice, ernest rice, edward walter (ted) raven, swallow & ariell ltd, eli 'dick' edwards, jacob édwards, thomas edwards, vincent 'ben' edwards, claude butcher, george beazley, graham soccer club, harry ashworth, ken smallpage, port melbourne soccer club, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, wfe liardet, caroline frederica liardet, jack gould, charles nettleton, daintree & fauchery, william david swift, doug smallpage, arthur rowan, alison kelly, lloyd holmes, ron laing, david thompson, glen stuart, stefan cannatelli, geoff cross, pat grainger, george joosten, peter libbis, peter parrington, jim peterson, elizabeth rodda, us navy, william dalglish, william paterson, transport - motor vehicles, transport - railways, piers and wharves - princes pier, business and traders, religion - anglican (holy trinity), industry - manufacturing, industry - foundries, social activities, fetes, business and traders - hotels

Recording of the oral history of Phillipa Charles and Ynys Grecian. Recording made in Room B at Port Town Hall on 30.09.08. An interview regarding Liardet descendants in New Zealand. Recording duration 45:43oral history, liardet family, phillipa charles, ynys grecian, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, wfe liardet, caroline frederica liardet