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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Card - Christmas card - Rev GP and Mrs Rees, 1913
Small ivory Christmas card with gold lettering.. Christmas message, date, quote and verse from hymn V1 24-27with best wishes for 1913 from Rev GP and Mrs Rees. 50 Clark Street Port Melbournecelebrations fetes and exhibitions, rev g p rees, mrs rees -
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Document - Caricature, Sydney Sims Anderson, 1930
Page from unknown book with cartoon of Sydney Sims Anderson, Town Clerk, Port Melbourne. Around the edge are caricatures of him playing cricket, golf and bowls. Main image has photo of his face and drawing of his suit and book under his arm. Book title "The Affairs of Port Melbourne"local government - city of port melbourne, sydney sims anderson, town clerks -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Article - Newspaper clipping, Nancy U'REN, archivist Port Melbourne Council, Emerald Hill and Sandridge Times, Nov 1982
Newspaper clipping of article written about Nancy U'REN, archivist for the Port Melbourne Council's records. Article was in the Emerald Hill & Sandridge times dated 11 November 1982.local government - city of port melbourne, nancy u'ren nee morris, noel turnbull -
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Domestic Object - Drink coaster, Roberts Shipping Transport Couriers
Small drink coaster for Roberts Shipping Transport CouriersRoberts Shipping. Shipping Transport Couriers 5-7 Prohasky Street Port Melbourneadvertising, roberts shipping transport couriers, transport - shipping -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Programme - Remembrance Day, City of Port Phillip, 2019
Program with red poppy on white background. Made for remembrance day 11 November 2019. Inside cover is copy in red of poster to welcome home St Kilda enlistees. Program on facing page with photo of Tom Connors and daughterCity of Port Phillip Remembrance Day event. 10 November 2014 at 5 pm. Remembrance Garden, Station St at Raglan St Port Melbournewar - world war i, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, memorials, tom connors, lionel boxer, dick gross, zeta hamilton-durkin, john coulson, kay rowan, graham lockwood, howard cornish -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge - Mission to Seamen Harbour Lights Guild, 2019
Small round metal badge. Light blue, navy and white. Mission to Seamen Harbour Lights Giuld. World War I (WWI) eraAround the edge "Harbour Lights Guild" on flag in centre "The Missions to Seamen"war - world war i, missions to seamen, societies clubs unions and other organisations, harbour lights guild -
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Document, "What Australia Makes, Makes Australia", 1920s - 1990s
"What Australia Makes, Makes Australia" - The Mytton Story. A short history by L F HARRISON and L W JOHNSON (Wal). 25 pages. Myttons was an engineering firm with premises in South Melbourne and Port Melbourne. They made objects as diverse as cutlery sets to sinks and larger industrial stainless steel productsindustry - manufacturing, social activities, societies clubs unions and other organisations, sport - australian rules football, myttons ltd, rodd cutlery, allbrite cutlery, dev mytton, grosvernor cutlery, built environment - industrial, reginald h mytton, eric g redwood, colin mackay, l f harrison, l w (wal) johnson, russell flack, john donaldson, lance powell, horrie farrow, syd svensson, tom fahey, tommy lahiff, arthur steele, jean hopkins, dennis mackinley, lorraine robertson, douglas robertson -
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Document - Myttons reunion list, 15 Mar 1997
Myttons reunion list 15.03.1997. Myttons was an engineering firm with premises in South Melbourne and Port Melbourne. They made objects as diverse as cutlery sets to sinks and larger industrial stainless steel productsindustry - manufacturing, social activities, societies clubs unions and other organisations, sport - australian rules football, myttons ltd, rodd cutlery, allbrite cutlery, dev mytton, grosvernor cutlery, built environment - industrial, reginald h mytton, eric g redwood, colin mackay, l f harrison, l w (wal) johnson, russell flack, john donaldson, lance powell, horrie farrow, syd svensson, tom fahey, tommy lahiff, arthur steele, jean hopkins, dennis mackinley, lorraine robertson, douglas robertson -
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Document - Doug ROBERTSON, Myttons, 1930s
Doug ROBERTSON began as an office boy at Myttons. 1938 navy photo. Newspaper articles about his survival. Myttons was an engineering firm with premises in South Melbourne and Port Melbourne. They made objects as diverse as cutlery sets to sinks and larger industrial stainless steel productsindustry - manufacturing, social activities, societies clubs unions and other organisations, sport - australian rules football, myttons ltd, rodd cutlery, allbrite cutlery, dev mytton, grosvernor cutlery, built environment - industrial, reginald h mytton, eric g redwood, colin mackay, l f harrison, l w (wal) johnson, russell flack, john donaldson, lance powell, horrie farrow, syd svensson, tom fahey, tommy lahiff, arthur steele, jean hopkins, dennis mackinley, lorraine robertson, douglas robertson -
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Certificate - Trademark, George and Ernest Rodd, 1930s - 1990s
Trademark certificate for George Rodd and Ernest Rodd. Myttons was an engineering firm with premises in South Melbourne and Port Melbourne. They made objects as diverse as cutlery sets to sinks and larger industrial stainless steel products. Rodd was one brand of cutlery produced.industry - manufacturing, social activities, societies clubs unions and other organisations, sport - australian rules football, myttons ltd, rodd cutlery, allbrite cutlery, dev mytton, grosvernor cutlery, built environment - industrial, reginald h mytton, eric g redwood, colin mackay, l f harrison, l w (wal) johnson, russell flack, john donaldson, lance powell, horrie farrow, syd svensson, tom fahey, tommy lahiff, arthur steele, jean hopkins, dennis mackinley, lorraine robertson, douglas robertson -
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Document - Phone message slip, Troedel & Cooper, Bay Street, Port Melbourne
Yellow and red phone message slip for Troedel & Cooper Pty Ltd, 86 Bay St, Port Melbournebusiness and traders, business and traders - printers, troedel & cooper pty ltd -
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Document - invoice/receipt, W MORLEY, Coal and Produce Merchant, Sandridge, 1873
Photocopy of invoice/receipt from W MORLEY Coal and Produce Merchant, Sandridge. Dated 31 May 1873 and issued to Richmond Town Council.business and traders, william morley -
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Badge - ARP, 1940s
ARP (Air raid precautions) badge no AL377. Silver with red insert and red and blue print.Victoria ARP AL377 - front of badge Back of badge - Issued by State Emergency Servicelaw, war - world war ii, state emergency service, air raid precautions, arp -
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Document - Envelope, First Day of Issue, Sailing Ships of Australia, Australia Post, 1999
Colourful first day of issue envelope. Maritime Hertitage, Sailing Ships of Australia. Two post offfice stamps - First day of Issue, Port Melbourne 19 March 1999 Vic 3207Four individual stamps- 45 c, 85c, $1.00, $1.05 Two post offive stamps indicatinf date of issue 19.3.1999maritime, communication - postal, australia post, sailing ships -
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Book - Fold-out sketch of Port Melbourne foreshore, Arthur 'Ted' Powell, 2014
Artist sketchbook of Arthur "Ted" Powell created when he was a resident artist at Gasworks Arts Park. He left in August 2019Small black concertina artists sketchbook of the Port Melbourne foreshore from Lagoon Pier to Station Pier showing Pacific Pearl, Pacific jewel, Carnival Spirit and the Spirit of Tasmaniainside front cover signed by artist, Station Pier 4th November 2014. Pacific Pearl; Pacific jewel; Carnival Spirit; Spirit of Tasmaniaarts and entertainment - visual arts, arts and entertainment - community arts, arthur 'ted' powell, gasworks arts park -
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Flyer, City of Port Phillip, Port Melbourne Community Carnival, 2018
Advertising flyer for 2018 Port Melbourne Community Carnival, Saturday 3rd March 12 to 4 pm. Printing background is a photo of Spirit of Tasmania at Station Pier. Back cover - Heart of Port Awardscelebrations fetes and exhibitions, social activities, local government - city of port phillip, port melbourne neighbourhood centre inc, brewsters, national protective services, greg hocking, national storage, kosdown, heart of port awards -
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Document, Public Records Office Victoria (PROV), Record of a disaster; The collapse of West Gate Bridge, Dec 2003
Record of a disaster; The collapse of West Gate Bridge 3 pages from "Proactive" magazine of PROV Photographs and Text of the West Gate Bridge collapse and details of online exhibition "Disaster at Westgate"disasters, west gate bridge, public records office victoria, prov, engineering - bridges -
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Book, Phil Rickard, Light Railways; Australia's Magazine of Industrial and Narrow Guage Railways, 2019
June 2019 issue of Light Railways; Australia's Magazine of Industrial and Narrow Guage Railways. Article - Pathways around Melbourne page 2, page 8 containing details of Port Melbourne.Number 267 ISSN 07278101 June 2019. $7.95 recommended retail price onlytransport - railways, history, industrial and narrow guage railways -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Article - Deliverette van, 19 Mar 1987
The van was last registered in 1948, and forgotten when the factory began building Sabre jets. The van spent a number of years in Sir Lawrence's garage. It was rescued from local scrap metal dealers by Rosebus car dealer Barry Patterson.Newspaper article about Deliverette van which had a collapsible drivers seat instead of standing room only driving. The parcel van was designed and built by Sir Lawrence Hartnell in the early 1940s at the Commonwealth Aircraft Factory. Also a photocopy with the following notation "750 cc BMW engine on test bench at C.A.C. June 1941. Technician Rob Robinson, photographer Norm Robinson.built environment - industrial, transport - motor vehicles, sir lawrence hartnett, general motors-holden, gmh, ron robinson, norm robinson, commonwealth aircraft corporation, cac -
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Plan - Upper Bay Street, annotated by Marilyn Allport showing names of various residents, mid 20th C, Marilyn Allport
Marilyn Allport annotated plan of upper Bay St area showing names of various residents in mid 20th centurynotations are in pencilbuilt environment - domestic, built environment - commercial, industry, families, war - world war ii, marilyn allport, max allport, janet bolitho -
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Photograph - 13th Field Artillery Brigade, Beach Street, Port Melbourne, 1915
Bill did not return from the war. More information in "World War One - a history in 100 stories" by Bruice Scates, Rebecca Wheatley and Laura James.Black and white photo of William Johnstone Knox (Bill), Lieutenant (later Captain) 13th Field Artillery Brigade, World War I. The Brigade is shown marching up Beach Street, Port Melbourne, probably 28.06.1915 (the date of sailing). Bill is at the front on the left hand side of the march. (RHS of photo) Photo shows Beach St commercial buildings.built environment - commercial, war - world war i, william johnstone (bill) knox, harper's starch factory, bayview hotel -
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Booklet - Carmelite Parish newsletter, "The Carmelite" 7 October 2018, 2018 - 2019
These items were collected by a PMHPS member during 2018-19 and they have been retained as a group of ephemeraVarious ephemera of local interest showing changes in community. .01 The Carmelite Parish newsletter booklet dated 7 October 2018religion - roman catholic church (st josephs), parish of port melbourne -
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Photograph - Fire damage, Missions to Seamen building, Port Melbourne, Representative of NTV, 2 Jun 1994
Squatters in the building after the government removed community caretakers set fire to the chaplain's quarters in May of 1994. The Trust came down and photographed the damage 2 June.One of ten National Trust photographs of the damaged Seamen's Mission, taken June 1994 after the fire in the chaplain's quarters: exterior view of quarters from southwestmissions to seamen, fire and fire services, crimes and misdemeanours, national trust of victoria -
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Photograph - View from upper deck to deck of Chaplain's quarters, Mission Arts Centre, Missions to Seamen buiding, Port Melbourne, Alison Kelly, c. 1988
One of thirty photos taken by Alison Kelly at the Mission Arts Centre, late 1980s, early 1990s. Some with captions. Many have copies already in collection. View from upper deck to deck of Chaplain's quarters, showing mural and one of the artists in residence who shared this wingmissions to seamen, arts and entertainment, mission arts centre -
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Photograph - Sunday jazz performance in the Chapel, Mission Arts Centre, Missions to Seamen buiding, Port Melbourne, Alison Kelly, c. 1988
One of thirty photos taken by Alison Kelly at the Mission Arts Centre, late 1980s, early 1990s. Some with captions. Many have copies already in collection. Performance in chapel (identical to 1073.07)Details in pencil on backmissions to seamen, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, mission arts centre -
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Photograph - Sunday Jazz Concert in the Chapel, Mission Arts Centre, Port Melbourne, Alison Kelly, 1988
Three of thirty photos taken by Alison Kelly at the Mission Arts Centre, late 1980s, early 1990s. Some with captions. Many have copies already in collection. Photos of jazz musicians mounted on heavy card. Taped caption reads '16 Sunday afternoon jazz concert in Chapel, 1988' Also several other photos of musicians and performers.missions to seamen, arts and entertainment - music, mission arts centre, jazz -
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Photograph - Various ferries working from Station Pier, Port Melbourne, Ron Laing, 1986 - 1999
A set of 38 photographs of various ferries (Bass Strait and local) which worked from Station Pier 1986-1999transport - ferries, piers and wharves - station pier, ron laing, abel tasman, incat 45, incat 46, incat 47, pollux, rip, south steyne, spirit of tasmania, spirit of victoria, wattle, franklin, australian endeavour, australian endurance -
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Photograph - Shipping using Webb Dock, Williamstown and various River Yarra berths, Ron Laing, 1986 - 1999
A set of 83 photographs of shipping using Webb Dock, Williamstown, various river berths and movements in the Yarra River 1986-1999transport - shipping, piers and wharves, ron laing, mairangi bay, columbus australia, michigan highway, anro australia, toyofuji 8, columbus america, union rotoma, searoad tamar, antwerpen, contship jork, queensland star, kha bhum, columbus new zealand, city of port melbourne, dock express ii, direct kea, samas spirit, arafura, contship action, searoad mersey, ville de capella, australia bridge, juthia bhum, direct eagle, columbia star, torrons, hakuyou maru, berlin express, tourcoing, rabelis, bass trader, zim brisbane, australian advance, sea venus, morning light, matilda bay, ooclexporter, qiutte, lloydiana, direct kookaburra, nichigon maru, era, golden crux ii, canopus, stolt sincerity, ionikos, iron gippsland, ehjin, eclipse, satucket, irene, paum monarch, torbon spirit, cgm, la perouse, amvella -
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Photograph - Immigrant and passenger ships at Station Pier and Princes Pier, Port Melbourne, Ron Laing, 1960s
A set of 12 photographs of immigrant and passenger ships of the 1960s berthed at Station and Princes Piers, including both copies of original and published photos, and black and white snapshotsDetails on back in ink/penciltransport - shipping, piers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, ron laing, g. marconi, arcadia, iberia, mooltan, orontes, strathnaver, oriana, roma, patris, rip, tricolor, nottingham -
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Photograph - Naval vessels at Station Pier and Princes Pier, Port Melbourne, Ron Laing, 1985 - 1996
A set of 70 colour photographs of various Naval vessels visiting Melbourne and berthed at Station and Princes Piers, pre 1986 to 1996 inclusiveDetails on back in ink/penciltransport - shipping, piers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, ron laing, hmas melbourne, hmas tobruk, hmas warrnambool, hmas brisbane, hmas jervis bay, hmas canberra, hmas ovens, hmas adelaide, hmas perth, hmas anzac, hmas onslow, hmas sydney, hmas success, hmas parramatta, hmas darwin, hmas stuart, uss reuben james, uss polar star, uss kinkaid, uss kirk, uss blue ridge, uss paul f foster, uss ingersoll, nz waikato, nz endeavour, nz southland, balny, commandant dirot, colbert, commandant bory, caio dulio, sawayuki, kashima, wallaroo, yukon, quappelle, sackatchewan