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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HORWOODS FOUNDRY BENDIGO
Sepia tint photograph, copy. Image shows workers sitting outside the Horwood's Foundry, corner of Vine and Mackenzie Streets, C1880. Brick building behind workmen. 'Horwood & Sons' written on window. On side of building, RH wall is written 'Horwood's Foundry'. Horwood's manufactured mining machinery of various types. Their logo is on the stampers at the Deborah Gold Mine.bendigo, business, horwood's foundry -
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Photograph - DEBORAH GOLD MINE, GOLDEN SQUARE
Information display card regarding the 'Big' Deborah Gold Mine, located near the junction of Abel and Adam Street, Golden Square. Earliest work recorded 1860. Shaft 2076 feet. Operations suspended in 1952. Gold yield 51,935 ounces. Battery shed still on site containing a 5 head stamper which was originally a 20 head stamper. The battery was manufactured by Horwood's Foundry, Bendigo. Photos of mine site taken in 2012: a.Engine room concrete footings, iron work visible. Pepper corn trees in background. Pampas grass in foreground. Steel mesh fence on RH side, enclosing the poppet head site. b. Concrete footings, peppercorn tree in background. c. Corrugated iron shed constructed over the stampers. Steel mesh front. d. Steel poppet head, no winding wheel at top. Pampas grass in foreground. e.. Stamper shed and steel poppet legs in background enclosing dilapidated wooden poppet head legs. f. Close up image of weights in stamper room g.Winding wheel on stampers h.Looking upwards to top of stampersbendigo, mining, deborah gold mine -
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Ephemera - INDEPENDENT ORDER OF RECHABITES: CENTENARY TEMPERANCE PLEDGE
Cream coloured card, flower border, with a tear off section on LH side. In centre of card: 1835 - 1935. Independent order o Rechabites, Centenary Temperance Pledge. I hereby promist to abstain from all intoxicating drink and to discountenance its use, manufacture and sale. Signature and Witness. A scroll across the bottom has the words: 'Where there is Drink, there is Danger' The tear-off section to be filled in by the person committing to the pledge.bendigo, clubs, independent order of rechabites -
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Memorabilia - FRAMED IMAGE OF BENDIGO MAYORAL CHAIN
Large framed item. At the centre a photograph of the Bendigo Mayoral Chain designed and manufactured by F. Prescott, jeweller, Bendigo At the right a photo of George Lansell esq. and on the left a photo of J.H. Abbott esq. A list of Mayor is underneath the two photos, starting from the left J.F. Sullivan 1857, J.H. Abbott 1860, J.J. Casey 1861, R. Burrows 1862, G. Aspinall 1869, J. Boyd 1870, G. Aspinall 1873, J.A. Woodward 1874, H.Hattam 1876, E. Neil 1876, A. Bayne 1877, J.A. Woodward 1879, P. Hayes 1880, W.G. Jackson 1881, A. Harkness 1882, S.H. McGowan 1885, P. Hayes 1886, T.J. Connelly 1887, J. Cohn 1888, J.P. Carolin 1889, J,R. Hoskins 1890, J.H. Abbott 1891-92-95. Under the Mayoral chain the words: Bendigo gold fields discovered 1851. Proclaimed municipality of Sandhurst 1855 and city in 1871. Name changed to City of Bendigo in honor of which event cnr. J.H Abbott inaugurated the mayoral chain and the medallion was presented to the City Council by George Lansell esq. To whose implicit belief in the inextinguishable nature of our gold resource and the indefatigable energy in developing them Bendigo manly owes its present prosperity. July 1893, W. Honeybone Town Clerk and signed by F. Prescott.bendigo, council, mayoral chain, from dudley house stored at bendigo art gallery from 2000, returned to bhs 03/02/2023 -
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Plaque - BENDIGO CEMETERIES COLLECTION: PLAQUES OF MANUFACTURES OF IMMORTELLES
Three small plaques of manufactures of glass/porcelain immortelles. One form J.S. Robinson, London patent' The other two from French Wreath, London patent 4987, Reg No. 409013. Possibly salvaged by the friends of White Hills cemetery after the immortelle broke.bendigo, cemetery, bendigo cemetery -
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Book - GREATER BENDIGO'S MANUFACTURING & MINING INDUSTRIES
Soft cover booklet of 35 Pages entitled 'Greater Bendigo's Manufacturing & Mining Industries' Showcasing economic development in Bendigo through innovation and diversity. Many coloured images. Produced by the City of Greater Bendigo UndatedCity of Greater Bendigo -
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Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS, 1910
2 cream wedding invitations with envelopes. Embossed circle with 'Wedding' printed in silver. There is a flower above the word with ribbons extending down under the word. Flowers and decorative work form a rectangle around the circle which is at the top of the rectangle. Silver printing inside the cards. Card and insert held together with white cord.British Manufactureperson, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards -
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Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS, 1910
2 off white wedding invitation cards and envelopes. Cards have an embossed oval consisting of lines, flowers, scrolls and dots. Inide the oval ' Wedding' is printed in silver. Silver printing inside the cards. Card and insert held together with white cord.British Manufactureperson, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards -
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Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS, 1910
2 creamy white wedding invitations and envelopes. Cards have pattern cut edges. Cards have an embossed oval behind an embossed rectangular scroll with several curls has 'Marriage' printed in silver. The inner leg of the M and the tail of the G are extended toward each other and cross under the word. Silver printing in the card. Card and insert held together with white cord.British Manufactureperson, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards -
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Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS, 1910
3 small off white wedding invitation cards with envelopes. The edges are pattern cut. The card has an embossed oval consisting of a line, dots and hearts. Inside the oval, printed in silver is 'Wedding'. Printing inside the carde is silver. Card and insert held together with white cord.British Manufactureperson, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, wedding invitation -
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Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS, 1910
2 small off white wedding invitation cards and envelopes. The edges are pattern cut and they have 'Marriage' printed in silver. It has silver bow and ribbons underneath. Around the word are embosed leaves and flwoer stems. Silver printing on card insert. Card and insert held together with white cord.British Manufactureperson, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, invitation cards -
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Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: LEGAL PAPERS, 1886
Documents. Connelly, Tatchell & Dunlop - Legal Papers. 1 - 1886 - Letter from Arnoldt D W, Wedderburn. 2 - 1886 - Letter from Cuthbert & Co, Law & General Stationers, Lithographers & Printers, 55 Chancery Lane. 3 - 1886 - Letter from Pickles Thos P, Railway Workshops, Newport. Letter has letterhead - G F Pickles & Sons, Carriage Manufacturing Company Limited. Manufacturers of Carriages, Buggies, Pleasure & Business Wagons. Importers of American and English Carriage Materials. Sandhurst. Repository & Show Rooms, Latrobe Street West, Melbourne. 4 - 1886 - Letter to Spence James, Gannawarra, Cohuna from Bennett, Attenborough, Wilks & Connelly, Solicitors, Albion Chambers, Sandhurst. Also contains returned reply from Spence James. Mentions Geugnagel Charles, Baker, Sandhurst. 5 - 1886 - Post Office Telegraph from Kilbride Peter, Rochester to Wilkinson, Albion Chambers re Brown & Ellison case. 6 - 1886 - Post Office Telegraph from Bennett & Co, Market St re Sterry & Trestrail.cottage, miners, connelly, tatchell & dunlop, arnoldt d w, cuthbert & co, pickles thos p, g f pickles & sons, spence james, bennett attenborough wilks & connelly, geugnagel charles, kilbride peter, wilkinson, brown, ellison, bennett & co, sterry, trestrail -
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Document - ABBOTT COLLECTION: COLLECTION ABBOTT LEGAL DOCUMENTS, 1937
Eighteen Blue covered legal documents relating to Harold Abbott, seventeen of these are Assignments, transferring the patent rights for the barbed wire from Harold Athelstane Abbott to Richard Hartley Smith Abbott in various countries around the world. The other document is the complete specification for A method and means for manufacturing barbed wire and the like. France, Great Britain, United States of America, Belgium, South Africa, Germany, Czech-Slovakia, Japan, Holland, Canada, Mexico, Argentine, Italy, Sweden, Russia, Poland, Brazil.A.T.Madden Patent Attorneyorganization, business, abbotts, harold athelstane abbott, richard hartley smith abbott, barbed wire -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: MINING COMPANIES FILE OF ADVERTISEMENTS, 1921 - 1940
Document: hard cover green book with buff spine. Contains numbered pages containing copies of newspaper advertisements by various mining companies and dates of publication. Pages 1 - 25 removed. Indexed A - Z in front. Loose at back - tender documents for sale of estate of John Roger Hurbury ( ? ) Bendigo. And tender document for sale of Clunes Knitting and Manufacturing Co. Ltd. On spine : 'Press ads' Attached is a synopsis of content prepared by Phyllis Toy.MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREETorganization, business, gold mining - advertisements, mccoll, rankin and stanistreet, gold mining -
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Document - CENTRAL GARDEN GULLY GOLD MINING COMPANY - POPPET HEADS
Hand written description of poppet heads by E. R. Meekison, Senior Inspector of Mines. Description and measurements of poppet heads which were manufactured by A. Roberts and Sons, Engineers, Bendigo. Also a note on a Winding Engine at Garden Gully United. Reference T. M. Hooper, Mine Manager.mine, gold, central garden gully gold mining co, central garden gully gold mining company, e. r. meekison, a. roberts and sons, garden gully united, t. m. hooper -
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Document - CERTIFICATE OF MERIT: TO JAMES LESLIE
Certificate of Merit - to James Leslie for special excellence in Plough Shares manufacture, 1979 Sandhurst Industrial Exhibition. article by Ian Feneslau (Bendigo Advertiser/Miner - no date). Mention of engraving on Certificate of original Corn Exchange building.Ian Fenselau, Published by Bendigo Advertiser.person, individual, james leslie, corn exchange building, sandhurst industrial exhibition. plough shares manufacture. -
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Book - MALONE COLLECTION: NATURES PROBLEMS SOLVED, 1918
Small paper boklet by J. C. Marconi titled 'Natures Problems Solved' Curing disease and regaining bodily strength by natural methods, without drugs or surgical operations. Promoting Goanna Salve & Oil. Manufactured solely by J. C. Marconi. White paper with black print & black & white illustrations. Robt. McGregor & Co. Printers Brisbane.J. C. Marconi, Bulimba, Brisbane, Qldmedical, malone collection, natures problems solved, j. c. marconi, robt. mcgregor & co -
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Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS
Whitish card with scallop edge and grey shaded scallop edge border. Inside the border is a shaped celluloid with a white basket of roses and leaves. The basket has a gold handle with 2 horseshoes at the top. Celluloid held onto the front with two pins. Card and insert held together with pale green cord.British Manufactureperson, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards -
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Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS, 1916
Small white card with celluloid fron sewn onto the back. Narrow raised border around the edge. Blue & red flowers in an M shaped pattern. In the cnetre is an oval with 'Thoughts' embossed in gold. Underneath is printed in red & gold: 'Sweet Memory turns her pages old and pleasant. Card & insert held together with pale blue cord.British Manufactureperson, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards -
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Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS
Beige vellum card with white insert. Insert has 3.8mm coloured circular scene of 4 men in a red row boat with sailing boats in the background. The vallum outer has a cutout to show the scene. On the right is 'Greeting' printed in Brown & gold. Some thistle flowers around the G. Card and insert held together with a mauve cord.British Manufactureperson, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards -
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Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS
White single card with 'Come sun, come rain, may joy be yours till Christmas comes again' printed on the front in red, black, green & gold. Around the C are holly leaves which extend across the top with gold scrollwork. More scrollwork and holly leaves on the left side and surrounding a small scene of a country shurch at the bottom.British Manufactureperson, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards -
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Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS
Document. Greeting Cards. Cream card with light purple shading. At the top is an oval window and another shaped window on each side. The edges of the windows are embossed with leaves and decorative edges. The scene through the windows is a village street with houses on both sides and in the foreground is a stream with a bridge and a man standing on it. A horse with a man on his back is having a drink from the stream. Below the picture is a verse from Phil. Iv., 19 and Charlotte Murray. The printing is in purple with red capitals at the beginnings. There is a mauve ribbon at the top to hang the card.The Emmanuel Series. British Manufactureperson, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards -
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Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS
Document. Greeting Cards. Large white card with green border with dots and small white flowers. On the card is a bunch of pink faded flowers and green leaves with a greenish shading. 'The Lord is good to all' Ps.145.9 indented at the bottom in silver. British Manufacture indented at the bottom. Card has green cord threaded through two holes at the top.British Manufactureentertainment, greeting card, malone collection, greeting cards -
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Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS
Document. Greeting Cards. Creamy card with mauve sprayed around the centre window. Embossed flowers and pattern cut edges. 'Happiness' printed in gold is stuck at the bottom of the window. Insert has pale green picture which is visible through the window. Picture is purple pansies with green leaves and bluish shading behind them. Card, insert and picture held together with a pale blue ribbon.English Manufactureperson, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards -
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Document - HANRO COLLECTION: CATALOGUES, 1960
Five Hanro catalogues, produced in Switzerland, printed in colour, depicting a range of Hanro garments. (a) A timeline of the Hanro Company from 1884 - 1959, printed in French ? , (b) Woollands Catalogue of Hanro Knit womens suits. (c) Catalogue of the Hanro Knit autumn collection. , (d) ' Miller Anderson presents Hanro of Switzerland ' catalogue, (e) Autumn collection -- same as © aboveHanro Companyorganization, business, hanro, hanro knitwear, clothing manufacture -
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Magazine - HANRO COLLECTION: ANNUAL CONFERENCE, July 10 1958
Page from ' The Draper of Australasia 'magazine, with the headline ' Hanro salesmen and representatives confer at Bendigo Headquarters. 3 pictures on the page showing their 1959 Autumn winter knitwear styles and the management team at Hanro. On the reverse side there is an advertisement for ' Tootex ' an exclusive new 'Tootal ' fabric for smart serviceable uniformscottage, miners, the draper of australasia, hanro annual conference, clothing manufacture, tootex, tootal -
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Photograph - HANRO COLLECTION: PRESSING ROOM
Black and white photograph of a section of the interior of the Handschin and Ronus factory in Switzerland ( the parent company of Hanro). It depicts about a dozen women working in the pressing room, they are using industrial steam irons and there are assorted bins in front of the workbenches. Some of the bins are empty and some are full of freshly pressed garments ready for collection.organization, business, hanro, clothing manufacture, iro9ning, pressing, handschin and ronus, hanro -
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Photograph - HANRO COLLECTION: INTERIOR OF FACTORY
Black and white photograph of a section of the interior of the Handschin and Ronus factory in Switzerland (the parent company of Hanro), depicting a woman working at a machine that is winding a large number of bobbins from large skeins of yarn that are fitted onto frames above the bobbinsorganization, business, hanro, clothing manufacturing, hanro , handschin and ronus -
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Negative - TOM PATULLO COLLECTION: MINE WINDING PLANT
Negative print. Mine Winding Plant. A view of the winding plant manufactured by T.Harkness & Co ,Engineers, Bendigo. Also found in Box 62c,2400.208.12.cottage, miners, mine winding plant., mine winding plant. -
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Photograph - HANRO COLLECTION: EXECUTIVE DINING AREA
Black and white photograph of the executive dining area of the Handschin and Ronus factory. There are half a dozen small square tables arranged around the room with four chairs at each one. Six men are seated around a larger table in the centre of the room. Some of the tables have ashtraysorganization, business, hanro, hanro, clothing manufacture, handschin and ronus, board room