Cutting shears used in 1907 by William Cox. Travelled to England and worked for a tailor in the West End, London for a year. Returned to Australia, married in 1908. Opened a shop in Elizabeth Street, Melbourne. Mrs Hooke's husband, Bernard Arthur was born at Wandinong, Canterbury Road, Blackburn and was Chairman of the Advisory Committee 1973 - 1996Tailor's cutting shears, 34 cm longtrades, tailoring

Purchased by Ted Arrowsmith in 1940 from chemist at 596 Station Street Box Hill, when he lived at 35 Cambridge Street Box Hill. Used by him until the 1960s. Carried throughout Australia and the South West Pacific War Zone in the R.A.A.F between 1942 and 1946.Black folding bellows camera.AGFA 127. Folds back into a narrow case with handle. Instruction book included.|Agfa - Bilinar lens - aperture f11to f22. Two view finders one Portrait and other Landscape. Fixed speed of 1/30th second plus time exposure.AGFA - Bilinar. Made in germany.photography, cameras

Photocopies of land titles involved in subdivision of land on the north-west corner of Whitehorse Road and Mitcham Road including Britannia Street. A list of purchasers is included.mitcham road, mitcham, whitehorse road, britannia street, rawlings, alfred, frost, john, richards, thomas, leech, george arthur, smith, reed, richard louis, young, frederick, hughes, doery, george henry, mitcham primary school, no. 2904, land subdivision

Laser Print of black and white photo of Site of Barnard's Corner Store (2 copies) Boronia Road and Canterbury Road, Vermont. (Mounted) Barnard's Store was on the south-west corner of Canterbury Road and L.L. Vale Road (Boronia Road) Vermont. The old store was run by Miss Barnard. Mr Barnard had a Farriers Shop at the back of the store. The white gates on back centre of photograph in Canterbury Road is entrance to Uplands, home of Edward Bishop and Dr. Stephens. White fence on right hand side of photograph is entrance to home of Mr. & Mrs. Tilson who was a market gardener and orchardist.barnards corner store, uplands, vermont, stephens, dr., tilson, mr., tilson mrs, bishop, edward

Negative and copy of front page of a booklet entitled Blackburn Progress - Out goes the old - Up goes the new. Underneath photo 'A fine new residential hotel replacing it's predecessor'.Travellers Rest Hotel, Blackburn, with partly built new Blackburn Hotel to the west in 1929. See also NP749.travellers rest hotel, whitehorse road, blackburn

Coloured photo of West side of former Municipal Chambers, 360 Whitehorse Road, Nunawading.municipal chambers, shire of blackburn and mitcham, city of nunawading, whitehorse road, nunawading, no. 360

Coloured photo of West side of former Municipal Chambers, 360 Whitehorse Road, Nunawading.municipal chambers, shire of blackburn and mitcham, city of nunawading, whitehorse road, nunawading, no. 360

Coloured photo of West side of former Municipal Chambers, 360 Whitehorse Road, Nunawading.municipal chambers, shire of blackburn and mitcham, city of nunawading, whitehorse road, nunawading, no. 360

Coloured photo of Society Members preparing Afternoon Tea at Heritage Week Open Day 1998.nunawading and district historical society, heritage week 1998, henwood, joan, warren, frances, west, peg

Chris Richards organised contact with donor.Black and white photograph of the corner of Springvale and Canterbury Roads, Forest Hill looking west c1955.springvale road, forest hill., canterbury road

Black & white photograph taken of Burwood Road in November 1950 - View west corner of Middleborough Road, November 1950.burwood road, burwood, middleborough road

Vitclay Chimney, prior to demolition in 1995. Springfield Road, Blackburn North, looking North-West.vitclay, springfield road, blackburn north, potteries, clay manufacturer

Coloured photograph of South west corner of Station Street/ Whitehorse Road, Mitcham.station street, mitcham, whitehorse road

Coloured photograph of north Service Road in Whitehorse Road, Mitcham, looking west to shop and Service Station on the corner of Alexander Street Mitcham.service roads, whitehorse road mitcham, alexander street, mitcham

Coloured photograph of pedestrian overpass over Whitehorse Road west of the shopping centre.pedestrian overpass, whitehorse road, mitcham

Coloured photograph of Victoria Street, Mitcham looking west. Fellows Street on rightvictoria street, mitcham

Original photo at Blackburn Lake Education Centre. Dorothy Meagher loaned photo so a print could be made.Black and white photograph of dam being built on the south west corner of Canterbury and Blackburn Roads, Blackburn. Bellbird Hospital is now on this site.canterbury road, blackburn, blackburn road, blackburn lake education centre, meagher, dorothy, bellbird private hospital

Three streets West of Heatherdale Road - running north and south - one street east of Purches Street.blossom street, mitcham.

Black and white photograph looking West along Forster Street, Mitcham.forster street, mitcham.

Black and white photograph looking West along Forster Street, Mitcham.forster street, mitcham.

Black and white photograph looking west along Brunswick Road, Mitcham.brunswick road, mitcham.

Black and white photograph looking West along Brunswick Road, Mitcham.brunswick road, mitcham.

Black and white photograph of corner Brunswick Road and Cochrane Street, Mitcham.Looking West.brunswick road, mitcham, cochrane street

Black and white photograph of Blackburn Bowls Club, looking South West.blackburn bowling club

Produced as one of a series of 24 prints commissioned by Nunawading & District Historical Society -|Theme: Intersections of Mitcham and Nunawading 2000/2001.|See also Series by P. Simmenauer on the same theme.Black and white photograph - print and negative of Whitehorse Road looking West wards towards corner of Mitcham Road - along service road in Whitehorse Road. From left - right - buildings: Fernwood Female Fitness Centre above offices of Phillip Baressi, Federal Member of Parliament; Hertz Car Rental Yard; Telstra Mobile Shop; Mr. Muffler; Pedders Suspension; Mitcham Hotel. Parallel and angle parking in service road.baressi, phillip, fernwood female fitness centre mitcham, hertz - car rental, telstra, mr muffler, pedders suspension, mitcham hotel

Produced as one of a series of 24 prints commissioned by Nunawading & District Historical Society -|Theme: Intersections of Mitcham and Nunawading 2000/2001.|See also Series by P. Simmenauer on the same theme.Black and white photograph - print and negative of Corner of Edward Street & Whitehorse Road looking North West, from L-R: Anglican Church of Christ; Church Hall in weatherboard. In streetscape (Whitehorse Road) Mitcham Hot Bread Kitchen, Coca Cola Sign and Chinese calligraphy on shop sign.christ church anglican church, mitcham, mitcham hot bread shop, edward street

Produced as one of a series of 24 prints commissioned by Nunawading & District Historical Society -|Theme: Intersections of Mitcham and Nunawading 2000/2001.|See also Series by P. Simmenauer on the same theme.Black and white photograph - print and negative of Intersection of Heatherdale Road and Canterbury Road, Vermont, looking towards North West corner at Vermont. Value Vet established 1960's - 1970's. Existing building built late 1990's.vermont value vet, veterinarian - vermont, heatherdale road vermont, canterbury road vermont

Produced as one of a series of 24 prints commissioned by Nunawading & District Historical Society -|Theme: Intersections of Mitcham and Nunawading 2000/2001.|See also Series by P. Simmenauer on the same theme.Black and white photograph - print and negative of Heatherdale Railway Station, viewed from the Heatherdale Rail Crossing. L-R West bound station platform for travel to City of Melbourne, next station is Mitcham. Right hand side Eastbound platform - next stop Ringwood, where some trains travel S.E. to Belgrave and some N.E. to Lilydale. Heatherdale is last station in fare Zone 2 and 1st station in Fare Zone 3. Note Telstra Phonebox on platformheatherdale railway station