Little black bus in front of Rochester Road Garage, early 1930s. Transported Canterbury children to school in Hawthorn. Owned by A.J. Cowan, later A.J.C Motors in East Camberwell and Canterbury Motors, 194 Canterbury Road. Sepia photograph. Also Black & White Copy 14cm x 24cm.canterbury, cowan> a.j., a.j.c motors, canterbury motors, rochester road garage, little black bus

Family history of the Syme family. Includes photocopies of photographs and documents, many relating to their home "Tour Mont"canterbury, syme family, tour mont, fintona girls school

Black and white photograph of students (in Infant Grade?) Canterbury State School approx 1918. Boy 4th from the left was George Cottell.Girl 1st on the right in front Edna? Tollcanterbury, canterbury state school, primary schools, students, cottell family, toll family

Infant grade of Canterbury State School in 1920. 70 children in the photo including Dr. Allan Williams. 4 teachers. sepia photograph.canterbury, canterbury state school, primary schools, students, teachers, williams> allan(dr.)

Grade 4b of Canterbury State School, 3572 in 1924. 52 children, some named on the back of the photograph. sepia photocanterbury, canterbury state school, primary schools, students, williams> allan (dr.), caffin family

1947 photograph of Grade Va students, Canterbury State School no 3572. Lists most of the students names on the back of the photograph. black and white photographcanterbury, canterbury state school, students, primary schools

List of the requirements for boarders of Strathcona Girls Grammar School and information on the day girls uniformcanterbury, strathcona baptist girls grammar school, independent schools, students, scott street

Short history of Strathcona from its beginnings as a Dame School in 1924 to 1942 when the Baptist Union purchased renamed the school and renamed it Strathcona Baptist Girls Grammar Schoolcanterbury, strathcona baptist girls grammar school, tay creggan, livingstone> f.m, hughes> h, independent schools, morley> john [rev]

Notification of the purchase of Strathcona by the Baptist Union of Victoria, an Interim Propectus and list of feescanterbury, baptist union of victoria, strathcona baptist girls grammar school, independent schools, scott street, students

Letter from the Education Department, Victoria recommending that Strathcona Girls Grammar School become a registered secondary school subject to review in 1928. A list of teachers and their qualifications is attached.canterbury, strathcona baptist girls grammar school, independent schools, secondary schools, teachers, scott street, education department - victoria

Black and white photograph of Grade 2, East Camberwell Primary School no 4310, 1938canterbury, east camberwell primary school, primary schools, students

A research paper for the Australian History option describing the history of 137 Mont Albert Road, Canterbury. The writer looks at the lives of various owners, particularly Henry Elgar and Richard Quittenton, and how the house has changed since it was built in 1890. includes 2 pages of plans of Elgar's Special Surveycanterbury, mont albert road, "haslemere", quittenton> richard, elgar> henry, elgar's special survey, boroondara estate

Photo taken about 1900-2 during the Boer War of Grade 4 at Balwyn State School Headmaster was Mr Bennett father of Major General Gordon Bennett. Gordon Bennett appears in the photograph in cadet uniform, another student is Ruby Kathleen Butler mother of Marion Millett (nee Spiller)canterbury, balwyn state school, primary schools, balwyn road, bennett> gordon (major general), spiller family, boer war

A photocopied page of five photographs of St Duthus Girls' School from The Duthacian. ( no date)canterbury, mont albert road, independent schools, the grange, st duthus school

Recollections of St Duthus' School by Lyle Caffin including photocopies of photographs of the basketball team and a physical education class. Also a real estate notice from an unnamed neqwspapercanterbury, mont albert road, balwyn road, independent schools, basketball, sports, caffin> lyle

A copy of the talk given by Neville Daynes to the Canterbury History Group, 22 February 2013 describing life in Canterbury leading up top to and during World War 2.canterbury, canterbury memorial hall, menzies> r. g(sir), canterbury bowling club, australian women's league, canterbury primary school, united australia party, emulation hall

Well researched essay on the background of Elgar's Special Survey. Includes mapcanterbury, elgar> henry t., land surveys, boroondara, campbell> j & r, dacre> r, towns> r., sea> h., dyce> a., mccarthy> w.g., shenley> james, henty's paddock, norris> j.r., maling> j, canterbury road, survey road, boroondara roads board, camberwell historical society, mont albert road, brooks> r., land subdivisions

Some memories of life in Canterbury from Betty Oriander (nee Wyatt) who came to live in Canterbury with her family at the age of four in 1912canterbury, boston road, hopetoun avenue, carisbrooke college, crisbrooke nursing home, canterbury station, hansom cabs, camberwell grammar school, grocers, vintage cars, vineyards, commonwealth day, world war 1914-1918, canterbury road, canterbury gardens, st barnabas anglican church, wyatt family, demaine family

Dr Eileen Fisher interviewed by Hazel Merlo about growing up and living in Canterbury, mainly from1912 -1920canterbury, church street, highfield road, laundries, greengrocers, grocers, butchers, shops, tregallis family, thomas> caldwell, dr, geo carnell, fintona girls school, st duthas school, canterbury state school, canterbury bowling club, canterbury library, canterbury gardens, canterbury methodist church, world war 1914-1918, soldiers memorial hall, fisher> eileen dr, merlo> hazel

Letter from Yvonne Steel to Mrs Doery of the Canterbury History Group sharing some of her memories of Canterburycanterbury, prospect hill road, coghill and sons, bracher> ken, camberwell high school, carnell family, presbyterian babies home, canterbury road

Taken from Jurang Street showing the backs of houses in Mangan Street. The nearer one was occupied by Paul Merlo and family. In the distance can be seen the Syme house and the State Schoolcanterbury, balwyn, jurang street, mangan street, syme family, primary schools, balwyn primary school, merlo family

Notes on the Hardy Family who lived in Logan Street Canterbury from 1911- 1952, and some of the occupants of Logan Street during that period. From a talk by John Hardy to the Canterbury History Group April 2010canterbury, logan street, hardy family, elmbrae, canterbury bowling club, canterbury primary school, transport, maling road

Brief notes on Camberwell Grammar School and the historic homes it has acquired as the school grows.canterbury, camberwell grammar school, roystead, tara, highton, kingussie, norge, mont albert road, independent schools

Photocopies of photographs of the historic houses "Tara" and "Highton" now part of Camberwell Grammar Schoolcanterbury, mont albert road, camberwell grammar school, houses, tara, highton, historic buildings, independent schools

Brief note on the history of the Camberwell High School.canterbury, camberwell high school, prospect hill road, secondary schools, world war 1939-1945

Brief note on the Canterbury Grammar School c 1902-1912canterbury, canterbury grammar school, canterbury road, independent schools, students, teachers, principals

Advertising brochure distributed by Strathcona Baptist Girls' Grammar School Auxiliaries for the Fourth Grand Dog Competition held in the school grounds Saturday, 24 October 1953. Includes advertising for ten local businessescanterbury, strathcona baptist girls grammar school, prospect hill road, competitions, dogs, shops

Black and white photograph of a sheep and cows grazing near site of Camberwell High School, Prospect Hill Road, Canterbury 1890canterbury, dairy farms, sheep, cows, rudd

Notes of the reminiscences of Edith M. Pardy, M.B.E who moved to Canterbury with her husband, Max in 1922, lived in Bryson Street for 40 years.canterbury, bryson street, justices of the peace, strathcona baptist girls grammar school, stones butcher shop, hallidays grocery, shops, awards, canterbury history, gaffney house

Notes on the Soldiers Memorial Hall and Malone's Hotel, Canterbury Road Canterburycanterbury, soldiers memorial hall, malones hotel, canterbury road, menzies> r.g., canterbury mansions, the grange, st duthus school, white family