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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - History, J Kitchen & Sons at Port Melbourne, Ronald McKie, 1952
... History, J Kitchen & Sons at Port Melbourne... Street) Port Melbourne melbourne History, J Kitchen & Sons ...Ten (10) foolscap typed pages stapled on the left side . The article gives a detailed account of the origins and development of J Kitchen & Sons from the mid 1800s in Port Melbourneindustry, manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, families, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, apollo candle co, velvet soap, lever brothers, lord leverhulme, solvol soap, unilever australia (holdings) ltd, john kitchen, john ambrose kitchen, john hambleton kitchen, frederick william kitchen -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Neil Maclean, "Each a new Leviathan - Great Passenger Ships in Melbourne", 2014
"Each a new Leviathan - Great Passenger Ships in Melbourne" 174 page soft cover book about Great Passenger ships which have visited Melbourne. Author Neil Maclean. Includes some brief local history in Introductiontransport - shipping, piers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, war - world war i, war - world war ii, migrants, neil maclean -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, The Kitchen Story, History of J Kitchen & Sons, Unichema Australia Pty Ltd, "The Kitchen Story"
"The Kitchen Story". Newspaper clipping about J Kitchen and Sons history, with handwritten date 22/11/1984. Section called "the Company Today" describes Unichema Australia as current name of company which is part of the worldwide Unilever networkindustry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, unichema australia pty ltd, unilever australia (holdings) ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Recording, Lonel Layfield discussing his work history at Kitchens with Suzy Milburn, John Kirby, Jul 2014
Lionel Layfield, long time driver with Kitchens and Unilever, discussing work history with Suzy Milburn, in PMHPS rooms. Two sessions with duration of 3 hours 15 minutes.industry - manufacturing, workers, transport - motor vehicles, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, unilever australia (holdings) ltd, toll holdings ltd, toll group -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - History, J Kitchen & Sons, Reg A Smith, Apr 1978
... Street) Port Melbourne melbourne History, J Kitchen & Sons ...Donated to PMHPS in February 2013 by Pentel/Symex Holdings, originally John Kitchen and Sons, after the sale of the Woodruff St Port Melbourne site. Arranged by Christine Wainwright, an employee of Symex of many years, who had been involved in the setting up their museum collection. Also Mary Kanellos, Symex.A4 typed pages titled "Candles, soap, apples, milk, cream, butter, butterine, marjarine and margarine from the House of Kitchen". History of J Kitchen and Sons in Melbourne.industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, unilever australia (holdings) ltd, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, reg a smith -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Charles Wilson, "Unilever 1945-65. Challenge and Response in the Post-War Industrial Revolution.", 1968
"Unilever 1945-65. Challenge and Response in the Post-War Industrial Revolution." Follow up to Volume II of "The History of Unilever" (Cat no. 3410) written by Charles Wilson in 1954, and so covers the next 20 yearsindustry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, unilever australia (holdings) ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, W J Reader, "Fifty years of Unilever", 1980
"Fifty years of Unilever" History book on Unilever by W J Reader, covering the years 1930 to 1980 worldwide. Many photographs included. Black cover with two photographs of a grocer shop and supermarket.industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, unilever australia (holdings) ltd, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Kristine Bak, "A Lever & Kitchen Album", 1988
"A Lever & Kitchen Album" History of Lever & Kitchen by Kristine Bak from beginnings in 1800s to year of publication, 1988. Pale blue cover with black and white photo of Balmain Works; many black and white photos included.business and traders - soaps/candles, industry - manufacturing, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, lever & kitchen pty ltd, unilever australia (holdings) ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - History, progression J Kitchen & Sons to Unichema, 1995
... Street) Port Melbourne melbourne History, progression J Kitchen ...Two page article (photocopy) on the history of John Kitchen & Sons and its progression to Unichema Australia Pty Ltd, Includes details on Unichema to 1992 (Page heading Australian Quality Awards 1995 - part one)business and traders - soaps/candles, industry - manufacturing, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, unichema australia pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - History, progression J Kitchen & Sons to Unilever Australia, 1960
... Street) Port Melbourne melbourne History, progression J Kitchen ...Two carbon copied pages under the heading "copy for page 8 The Unilever Story", giving a brief history of J Kitchen & Sons and its transition into Unilever Australia Pty Ltd, (probably written not long after 1956.)business and traders - soaps/candles, industry - manufacturing, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, unilever australia (holdings) ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Pictorial history of 405-414 Bay Street, Port Melbourne, judy Faram?, Jan 2007
... Street) Port Melbourne melbourne Pictorial history of 405-414 Bay ...Possibly produced by Judy Faram in January 2007 and was probably on display at the farewell street party/BBQ on 10 February 2007 (as recorded in Cat No 3491)Pictorial history of the building at 405-415 Bay Street occupied successively by M.B.Muir (1859) - A.G Warren also involved ; James Murdoch (1870); Margaret McLean (1890); Faram Bros (1919). There are eight (8) photos covering the changes, with commentary, and finally a roughly edited document seeking addition to the Historic Buildings Register.built environment - commercial, business and traders - hardware, m b muir, james murdoch, margaret mclean, faram brothers hardware -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - Carl DAVIS to Pat GRAINGER re Davis family history, 6 Mar 2013
Letter dated 06.03.2013 addressed to Pat GRAINGER from Carl DAVIS describing some Davis family history including his great grandfather's garage on the corner of Princes and Graham Streets, and other Port Melbourne people.families, communication - radio, business and traders, george marcus (mark) davis, george washington davis, carl davis, tommy lahiff, vern hookey -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document, ANZAC 2014-2018 - Centenary. Sharing Victoria's stories and Making connections, 19 Oct 2014
Collected by Ann Gibson at the event on Sunday October 19, 2014 at Princes Pier, Port Melbourne. The commemoration of the departure of the World War I first convoy 1914.ANZAC 2014-2018 - Centenary. Sharing Victoria's stories and Making connections" "World War I History - Victoria's story" bookletwar - world war i, piers and wharves - princes pier, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, armed services - army, armed services - navy, anzac centenary, city of port phillip, victorian government, world war i first convoy -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Archival and Oral History, 1990 - 1991
... Street) Port Melbourne melbourne Archival and Oral History ...File 03 - Archival and Oral Historylocal government - city of port melbourne, built environment, families, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, domestic life, industry, recreation, sport, pat grainger, jill dawson, wendy morris, vintage port - worth preserving project 1991 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Heritage History Festival, 1990 - 1991
... Street) Port Melbourne melbourne Heritage History Festival ...File 09 - Heritage History Festival, displays, planninglocal government - city of port melbourne, built environment, families, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, domestic life, industry, recreation, sport, pat grainger, jill dawson, wendy morris, vintage port - worth preserving project 1991 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Meyer Eidelson, "Yalukit Willam - The River People of Port Phillip", Feb 2015
Written as part of the City's reconciliation program and with the assistance of Carolyn Briggs over a two year program."Yalukit Willam - The River People of Port Phillip" by Meyer Eidelson: illustrated soft cover, 99 pages plus fold out map at back cover is WFE Liardet watercolour of Emerald Hill corroboree and history of Koori activity pre and during European occupationSigned IFC by author, and Carolyn Briggs, Boon Wurrung Foundation, "yours with respect"australian aborigines, parks and gardens, natural environment, meyer eidelson, carolyn briggs, derrimut, yalukit willam clan, boon wurrung, kulin nation, bunjil, george robinson, ben bow, louisa briggs, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, wfe liardet, josephine liardet, emerald hill, william buckley, kurburu (the bear) -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document, Family History resource File Discs 1 -6 National Index to 1881 British census
... Street) Port Melbourne melbourne Document Family History resource ...Family History resource File Discs 1 -6. National Index to 1881 British census Double CD case containing five CDs, plus one "viewer" discstatistics, built environment - domestic, british census, 1881, england, scotland, wales, isle of man, channel islands -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Growing up in Garden City, Marj Turnbull (nee Smallpage), 10 Jul 2008
... Street) Port Melbourne melbourne Oral History, Growing up ...Marj TURNBULL nee SMALLPAGE re growing up in Garden City. Interviewed by Margaret and Graham BrideDuration 00:10:39built environment, families, garden city, marj turnbull nee smallpage, marj smallpage turnbull -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Growing up in Cruikshank Street, Barbara GARDINER (nee HEGARTY), 17 Jul 2008
... Street) Port Melbourne melbourne Oral History, Growing up ...Barbara GARDINER (nee HEGARTY) re growing up in Cruikshank St. Interviewed by Margaret and Graham BRIDEDuration 00:40:10 (2 separate recordings)built environment, families, barbara gardiner nee hegarty -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Growing up in Cruikshank Street, John Holden, 7 Aug 2008
... Street) Port Melbourne melbourne Oral History, Growing up ...John Holden discussing growing up in Cruikshank St. Interviewed by Graham Bride.Duration 00:31:25built environment, families, john holden -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Growing up in Cruikshank Street, Elva MASON (nee MOWLAM) and Pat FRISBY (nee MOWLAM), 12 Aug 2008
... Street) Port Melbourne melbourne Oral History, Growing up ...Elva MASON (nee MOWLAM) and Pat FRISBY (nee MOWLAM) discussing growing up in Cruikshank St. Interviewed by Graham BRIDE.Duration 01:27:40 (2 separate recordings)built environment, families, elva mason nee mowlam, pat frisby nee mowlam -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Navy History, Mac Gregory, 23 Sep 2008
... Street) Port Melbourne melbourne Navy History, Mac Gregory Audio ...Mac (MacKenzie) Gregory discussing Navy history (both Victorian and Australian) and the visit of "The Great White Fleet"Duration 00:58:52mackenzie (mac) gregory, royal visits and occasions, armed services - navy -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Growing up in Cruikshank Street, panel discussion, 22 Jun 2009
... Street) Port Melbourne melbourne Oral History, Growing up ...Pat FRISBY, Barbara GARDINER, John HOLDEN, Joan KEENAN, Alva MASON, Marlene McPHERSON, Graeme TAYLOR. Panel discussion on growing up in Cruikshank StDuration 00:56:14built environment, families, pat frisby nee mowlam, elva mason nee mowlam, barbara gardiner nee hegarty, joan keenan nee holden, marlene mcpherson nee hegarty, john holden, graeme taylor -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Growing up in Cruikshank Street, Graeme Taylor, 22 Jun 2009
... Street) Port Melbourne melbourne Oral History, Growing up ...Graeme Taylor discussing growing up in Cruikshank St. Interviewed by Graham BrideDuration 00:38:58built environment, families, graeme taylor -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Clark Street, panel discussion, 22 Feb 2010
... Street) Port Melbourne melbourne Oral History, Clark Street ...Graeme ANDERSON, Charlie CHRIMES, Lil GOSS, Ray LANDORF, Wally LOCKHART, John MAY, Jim PENALUNA, Max PENALUNA, Ray STEVENSON. Panel discussion on growing up in Clark StDuration 00:47:41families, built environment, clark street, graeme anderson, charlie 'dooley' chrimes, lilian 'lil' goss nee johnson, ray landorf, wally lockhart, john may, max penaluna, jim penaluna, ray stevenson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Frank Vincent, 26 Oct 2010
... Street) Port Melbourne melbourne Oral History, Frank Vincent ...Frank Vincent discussing his boyhood in Port Melbourne and his legal Career. Interviewed by Graham BrideDuration 01:03:14built environment, families, law, frank vincent -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Port Melbourne remade, Seamus O'Hanlon, 25 Jun 2012
Seamus O'Hanlon discussing Port Melbourne remade, our industrial and post-industrial history 1970-2012Duration 01:32:09built environment - industrial, industry, seamus o'hanlon -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Sandridge Marine Lodge history, 1983
... Street) Port Melbourne melbourne Sandridge Marine Lodge history ...Sandridge Marine Lodge: The first Quarter Century of the second hundred yearssocieties clubs unions and other organisations, sandridge marine lodge, john may -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Research notes on Allan Whittaker, 5 Aug 2009
Early records researched by Chris McCONVILLE, historian, MUA Whittaker Committee.Research notes on the life and family history of Allan WHITTAKER. Ten pages, A4 photocopies. Page 1 missing, dated 05.08.2009. Includes Whittaker's military record; also details relating to the shooting at Princes Pier, 1928families, piers and wharves - princes pier, piers and wharves - waterside workers, societies clubs unions and other organisations, mua whittaker committee, chris mcconville -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
FIlm - DVD, Princes Pier reconstruction, 2007 - 2011
This film was shown at the opening of the pier and at the Piers Festivals 2012 and 2013, and at the Melbourne Open House Weekend July 2012 at which PMHPS took part. We requested a copy.DVD of Princes Pier construction montage compiled by Major Projects Victoria over the years during which the abandoned pier was renovated to produce both public space and a monument to its own history. A stop-action film of the construction process, donated to PMHPS by MPV in 2012 by the Project Manager Andrew McKinleypiers and wharves - princes pier, major projects victoria, andrew mckinley