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Federation University Historical Collection
Certificate, Victorian State Schools League of Kindness Member's Certificate, c1920
MEMBER'S CRTIFICATE I will be kind to all living crearures and will protect them as far as I can from cruelty. Richard Henry Watson was a student at Murtoa State School No. 1549 c1920 and signed the following statement on a MEMBER'S CRTIFICATE. 'I will be kind to all living creatures and will protect them as far as I can from cruelty.' Signature Harry Watson Witnessed by Head Teacher - L. WalkerMulti coloured rectangular shaped certificate with a black line border on a white background. In each corner there is an illustration: clockwise from left - a child and two horses; seagulls on a cliff face; koalas on a branch and a dog. In the centre is the Coat of Arms for the Victorian Society For the Protection of Animals with the date 1871.The Certificate is signed in ink by Harry Watson, Murtoa; Branch State School No.1549. The Witness - L Walker Head Teacher league of kindness, victorian state schools, league of kindness certificate, victorian society for the protection of animals, league of kindness member's certificate, murtoa, murtoa state school, l. walker, harry watson, richard henry watson, junior membership certificate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LUCY HILL COLLECTION: THE BURNING OF THE BEEHIVE
Typed notes describing the burning of the Beehive in 1871 'memories of Miss Lucy Hill' The Beehive contained a store and the Beehive Chambers where about 40 or 50 offices of the legal managers of the mining companies, and stock and sharebrokers had their offices. It also caused chaos with investments. Two copiesdocument, lucy hill collection, the burning of the beehive, beehive chambers, messrs buick & co, messrs moore bros, coliban scheme -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter written on cream paper with grided watermark and dated August 15th 1871. Writer has enclosed Clearance from Court royal Oak, Doctors receipt, & renew his application for admittance as member of Court King of the Forest. Signature is mostly missing where page was folded?societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, silver mines hotel, court king of the forest, court royal oak -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter from Court Freedom dated Octr 19/1871. It mentions that Bro J H Doney, a financial member of the Court and now residing in Sandhurst is desirous of receiving the benefits of the Medical Officer and Court Freedom will pay the quarterly fees. Impression of Court Freedom seal on paper.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court freedom no 3014, j h doney, thos pearce -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CORRESPONDENCE: PETER KELLY CA. 1871 - 1942, 3rd February, 1873
Correspondence re Peter Kelly ca. 1871/3 - 1942 and for details of birth in Bendigo. Some family details from enquirer and reply from BHS evidently providing baptismal information from St. Kilians Church (not included here). Some additional family information in letter.person, individual, peter kelly, st kilians church. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Container - MERCURY BOX: A.V. PALMER. VICTORIA CONSULS MINE AND BATTERY, NEW CHUM REEF
Very heavy Green Metal Box with two steel handles with the following label. Mercury Box - Victoria Consuls Mine and Battery, New Chum Reef. 3120' deep , 1871 , 52566 oz. On the side of the box is painted. A.V. Palmer. The Box is approx 400mm x 200mmA.V.Palmer -
Clunes Museum
Booklet, BALLARAT PAPER MILLS
.1 CLUNES DISTRICT HOSPITAL - A BRIEF HISTORY 1871-1971 AN OUTLINE OF THE FIRST 100 YEARS OF THE CLUNES HOSPITAL - 15 PAGES .2 3 X COPIES PROGRAMME OF CLUNES HOSPITAL CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS 24 OCTOBER 1971 - BLACK PRINTING ON CREAM COLOURED GLOSSY PAPER100 years clunes hospital, 1871-1971, clunes hospital -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Correspondence, David Boyle's Land, 01/07/1868
Three documents related to David Boyle's land (Mount Pleasant) now in Forest Hill. (a) Application for a license to occupy. 29 July 1868. (b) Application to purchase land. 21 November 1871. (c) Letter requesting to delay purchase, written by G.A. Goodwin (Solicitor). Photocopies.boyle, david, goodwin, george augustus, mount pleasant, forest hill, orchards, land settlement -
Clunes Museum
Document - TENDER FORM, 'GUARDIAN" PRINT, CLUNES
CLUNES DISTRICT HOSPITAL, INCORPERATED IN 1871. THIS BUILDING WAS DESTROYED IN A BUSH FIRE IN 1944.TENDER FORM FOR SUPPLIES TO THE CLUNES DISRICT HOSPITAL, 3 PAGESlocal history, commerce, office stationary, hospital [old] -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Charles Rudd, Possibly Samuel Shillinglaw, c.1871
Samuel Shillinglaw was born at Merri Creek, Victoria, September 27, 1848. He married Agnes McIntosh at Windsor, January 9, 1878 and died at Prahran, September 13, 1925. Photographer Charles Rudd took over from W. Bear on the west side of Chapel Street, Prahan and was in business at this location from 1871-1872 (Sands McDougall Melbourne Directory) A duplicate photo is contained in Album 2 (05664) CARTE-DE-VISITE (cdv) 1857-1890 Cartes-de-visite (cdv's) are the most common form of photograph from the nineteenth century, generally measuring two and a half inches by four and an eighth inches (6.3 x 10.5 cm) when mounted, sepia toned, mounted on a card which was generally printed with the photographer's name and address on the back or beneath the portrait. - Frost, Lenore; Dating Family Photos 1850-1920; Valiant Press Pty. Ltd., Berwick, Victoria 1991marg ball collection, shillinglaw family photo album 1, 1871, 1871-1872, c. rudd & co photographers chapel street prahran, samuel shillinglaw (1848-1925) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: MEDICAL CERTIFICATE
Blue paper dated February 9th 1871. I hereby Certify that Joseph Kelteur of California Gully is unable to follow his usual employment. Signed H. L. Atkinson. Also signed at the end Joseph Kelteur, his X mark, declaring himself on the Sick Funds of the Court.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - medical certificate, court king of the forest, joseph kelteur, h l atkinson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: QUICK AND HYETT
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Quick and Hyett: circa 1908. Barkly Hyett attended a private school until 1871, and then trained as a lawyer with a prominent Sandhurst firm. After successfully completing his training he formed a partnership in 1893 with Sir John Quick.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Book - Wall bracket, Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria, Natural Grasses, 1888
Joseph Bosisto, MP, had been presented with an extensive collection of seeds by the English firm of Sutton Bros In 1888. He, in turn, presented the collection to the Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria (RHSV) for permanent display. They remained on display in the Pavillion until its demolition in 1951.) Wooden wall-bracket with paper prints of natural grasses pasted on to 12 tin hinged panels. Front panel has 2 Royal Warrants awarded to Sutton & Sons - Seed Merchants, London, 1 dated 1871, the other 1884. Handmade museum standard box with internal support.Inscription on wooden cover which had become detached and now appears to be missing is, 'Natural Grasses, used in Mr Martin Sutton's Prescriptions for Permanent & Temporary Pastures.'joseph bosisto, sutton's bos, rhsv, seed, suttons & sons seed merchants -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
PHOTOGRAPH ANGLICAN CHURH TEMPLETON AND BAILEY STREET, CLUNES. BUILT 1871 ST PAULS.SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH AND COPY OF SAME OF THE ANGLICAN CHURCH CLUNES. - ORIGINAL. PICKET FENCE ALONG FOREFRONT OF BUILDINGHANDWRITTEN ON FRONT; CHURCH OF ENGLAND CLUNES. SHIRE OF TALBOT AND CLUNES.local history, photography, photographs, churches, st pauls anglican -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Document, Robert Coxon Anderson and Mary Sharp family tree, 2003
Robert Anderson was one of the earliest settlers of Phillip Island. He built Glen Isla house in 1887 and travelled to Melbourne by ferry for his plumbing business. The family tree 1023-01 may have a mistake in that Annie Grant was his 2nd wife, not Bessy Flemming.HistoricHand drawn family tree on tracing paper and 4 photocopied pages of printed family treeRobert Anderson and his wife migrated from Scotland in 1856 and moved down to Phillip Island about 1870-1871. Descendants of Anderson, Robert Coxon Date 22 March 03robert coxson anderson, glen isla, anderson family, mary sharp, genealogy -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Image, c1980
Photo is of a gravestone in Cornwall of an unknown relative of Mr H Pleming of SpringhurstBlack and white photograph of headstone and railing around a grave. Mounted and unframed. Date of headstone about 1880."Sacred in Memory of [illeg.] Who was accidentally drowned at [illeg.] in March 18[illeg.]9 | His beloved wife [illeg.] August 1871" At bottom of stone: "Mary | John and May Bankin"headstone, pleming family, cornwall -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, alan marshall, Pioneers & painters: one hundred years of Eltham and its Shire, 1971_
Hardback, 144 p. colour and black and white illustrations, dust jacketnon-fictioneltham, shire of eltham, artists -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph
Rev. William Reuben Lewis (1818-1871) was Chairman of Congregational Church of Victoria, 1865-1866.Sepia toned studio portrait of a seated Rev. William Reuben Lewis who is sitting at table with his legs crossed and holding a book. He is looking at the camera. The photograph is mounted on what is scrap card.Handwritten on the back: "W R Lewis"william reuben lewis, chairman congregational church victoria, congregational minister -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH ST PAULS CHURCH OF ENGLAND, J.R. TANNER, PORTRAIT & J.R. TANNER, PORTRAIT & LANDSCAPE, PHOTOGRAPHER.CLUNES. CLUNES.1800
THIS PICTURE WAS TAKEN SOON AFTER THE CHURCH WAS BUILD IN 1871, AND PRIOR TO EXTENSION AT REAR END IN 1888.PHOTOGRAPH OF ST PAUL'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND.ST.PAUL'S PRIOR TO 1888local history, photography, photographs, churches - st-pauls anglican -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, Clare Gervasoni, St Paul's Church of England, Steiglitz, 2020, 15/03/2020
St Paul's was consecrated on 03 March 1871. The last service was held on 19 August 1962.A weatherboard church, St Paul's Church of England, Steiglitzsteiglitz, st paul's cchurch of england steiglitz, church -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: COMPANY SUCCESS
Bendigo Advertiser 'The way we were'' from 2001. Company success: a plaque presented to W. Doxford, manager of Shenandoah gold mine, by employees to mark their appreciation of the goodwill existing between manager and staff. Shenandoah, opened in 1871, was the third-richest mine on the New Chum Reef. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter from Court Freedom, A.O.F. Clunes, dated Sept 27 1871 acknowledging receipt of P.O. Order to pay part of Bro Hollow's contribution. Also that permission was granted for Bro Jos Tonkin to receive the benefits of the Medical Officer of the Sandhurst Court. Impression of Court Freedom seal on paper.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court freedom no 3014, bro hollow, bro jos tonkin, thos r pearce, w b evans -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Registration of Birth form, 1870
A large lot of papers, including this and many other birth and death registration forms, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Registration of Birth form for: Child's name: Harry Charles Smith Date of Birth: section missing but known from older transcription: 1871 Place of birth: Poverty Street, Tarnagulla Father: William Smith Mother: section missing but known from older transcription: Margaret Ann (nee Hodgson) -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, James Stewart Johnston
The photograph is of James Stewart Johnston who served as a councillor on the former Shire Of Bulla from 1869 - 1871.A portrait photograph, mounted on board, of a man with a beard and wearing a dinner suit.shire of bulla, jjames stewart johnston, councillors -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Plan - Cemetery Plan, Buninyong General Cemetery
Plan of the complete layout of the Buninyong General Cemetery drawn by Robert [surname unclear] on 6 April 1871.Framed and glazed original large hand drawn plan of the Buninyong General Cemetery, showing the locations of denominational sections and plots. Buninyong General Cemeterycemeteries, historic sites, buninyong -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Photograph, black & white Cheltenham Tennis Club 1920, and 2 Documents, 1920
Cheltenham Tennis Club was established 1883 when Shire of Moorabbin released land in Cheltenham Park for recreational use. 1924 The Shire of Moorabbin gave permission for the development of extra Courts.Cheltenham Tennis Club 1883 was one of the first Tennis Clubs established in Melbourne.A black and white photograph of men and women seated and standing in and around the Cheltenham Tennis Clubhouse in Cheltenham Park, Cheltenham in 1920. Letter Handwritten 1883 Shire of Moorabbin, South Brighton , release of land in Cheltenham Park for the development of Tennis Courts. Letter Typed 1924 Shire of Moorabbin, permission for extra Courts, signed by the shire secretary, Alexander Chalmers Smith.PHOTO ; written on back : Cheltenham Tennis Club 1920 / Cheltenham Park Letter ; signed John Keys Shire of Moorabbin South Brighton Logo 1871 Letter ; Shire of Moorabbin Logo 1924charman road, cheltenham, 1920, tennis club. charman stephen, gettens mary, spring grove, charman road, balcombe road, nepean road, dairy farmers, market agrdeners, poultry farmers, methodist church, keys john, shire of moorabbin, colsamix, cheltenham park melbourne, sabbath victorian law article 26, cheltenham golf club -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book, Marryat, Captain (Frederick Marryat), Frank Mildmay; or, the naval officer, [n.d.] [c.1870]
277 p. First four pages missing.fictionjames dodds, original collection, fiction, frederick marryat -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter written on blue folded paper with Ancient Order of Foresters Friendly Society heading, emblem and Court Bendigo A.O.F. No. 3549 Sandhurst seal impression. Dated October 23 1871. Court Bendigo will feel obliged by the lending of a banner for a Celebration and they will take every care of it. Signed R. Ward, Sec.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, court bendigo, r ward -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LANSELL'S BIG 180 MINE - NOTES ON LANSELL'S BIG 180 MINE
Handwritten notes on Lansell's Big 180 Mine. Notes mention Sill of Shaft, Depth of Shaft, working 1871 to 1906. Notes include geographical features met in mining and best yields for Sept. and Dec. 1885 and March, June & Sept 1886. Notes taken from M. D. and Bendigo Advertiser.document, gold, lansell's big 180 mine, lansell's big 180 mine, notes on lansell's big 180 mine, m d, bendigo advertiser, lansell's estate. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Printed account, Court King of the Forest, Dr. to The Bendigo United District, dated June 1871 for £2/3/3. Account is from March to June 24 for Report, sash, stationary and use of Funeral Regalia. Signed by Thomas Exeter. Paper has Bendigo United District A.O.F. impression stamp.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, the bendigo united district, thomas exeter