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Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (series) - Subject File, Adeney, William, 1971
Various PartiesReference, Research, InformationKHS OrderReference file containing items of correspondence from 1971 relating to a query regarding the life of William Adeney, of Clifton Villa, Cotham Road. Researcher name - John Adeney. Response from Mrs E. West, KHS Secretary. The file contains snippets of original research on Adeney (Rate Books - William Adeney, Park Street (later Adeney Avenue) 1878. The response refers to memories by Frances Dumaresq who knew the descendants.william adeney, adeney avenue - kew (vic.), clifton villa - cotham road - kew (vic.)william adeney, adeney avenue - kew (vic.), clifton villa - cotham road - kew (vic.) -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Roy Anderson, David Roy Anderson, Entrance to Burnley Gardens, 1933
swan street entrance, students, d r anderson, a l harris, e l ryan -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Death Certificate, 1872
A large lot of papers, including this and many other birth, death and burial records, 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. Transcript of document (partly printed, partly handwritten): TO THE REGISTRAR OF THE DISTRICT IN WHICH THE UNDERMENTIONED DEATH TOOK PLACE I hereby certify that I attended Henry Alfred Emmett aged 11 months last Birthday; that I last saw him on December 18th 1871 that he died on December 18th at ________ and that the cause of his death was Diarrhoea, Duration 3 days. Signed E. Green Proff. Title: [indecipherable] Address: ___________ Date: ____________ -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photographs - Hand Coloured, various Portland landmarks, c. 1940
Identification numbers 9200 a-g Folder containing Valentine's Snapshots - 8 hand-coloured photographs of Portland 9200 - folder grey green card, black print 9200 a-g a) Path in gardens, Portland b) Looking towards lighthouse, Portland c) View along beach, Portland d) Post office and Mac's Hotel e) The famous Portland Lifeboat of 1859 f) Edward Henty memorial g) Panorama of Portland -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, USA Department of Commerce, "Electrolysis and its Mitigation", 1918
Book - 9 sections, 140 pages + covers, stapled and bound within dark green covers, issues by the USA Department of Commerce, Technological Papers, Bureau of Standards, No. 52, "Electrolysis and its Mitigation", 2nd Edition 1918, price 35 cents. Has index and looks at various aspects of Electrolysis and railway negative returns. Has authors of E. B. Rosa Chief Physicist and Burton McCollum, Electrical Engineer of the Bureau of Standards.On bottom of cover has "Peter G. Tait 90 William St Melbourne" label. and on top edge "Recd 4/10/19" in ink.trams, tramways, tramways, electrolysis -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, Shield
A brown shield with a black heading with gold writing "Vietnamese Veterans Association Of SA Inc Friends of the Vietnamese Invalid Veterans Association of SA Inc. Bottom in gold on black "From an eternally grateful nation in memory of Noack. E. W. who made the supreme sacrifice whilst fighting for the freedom and independence of south Vietnam (1962-197). In the middle of the shield is an Australian flag, a South Vietnamese flag. Also a badge of South Vietnamshield, noack, errol, 5 rar, vietnamese veterans association sa, noack collection -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Badge, mid 1950's
Metal badge stamped - triangular brass base with metal pin and clips on rear, painted blue, green and white with the words "Electric Traction Association" for the Australian Electric Traction Association - mid 1950's. First AETA badge. Confirmed as such by Bob Merchant of the Sydney Tramway Museum. by e-mail on 23/1/2017 to Warren Doubleday. Note - for photographic purposes the badge was supported by the back of another badge and is not part of the badge itself.trams, tramways, badges, aeta, membership -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Victorian Parliament, "Report - The Parliamentary Standing Committee re the Beaumaris Electric Street Railway.", Dec. 1916
Printed - 6 page foolscap, stapled on left hand side, 2 sections, Victorian State Parliamentary Report titled "Report - The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Railways on the question of the Beaumaris Electric Street Railway." - dated 22 December 1916. References previous reports, Black Rock, Beaumaris, residential development, routes and costs of the proposed tramway, costs provided by the Chief Engineer for Railway Construction, E. Kernot, and Committee recommendations - tempered by the War.trams, tramways, sandringham, black rock, beaumaris, railways, tramways, proposals -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 25/06/1955 12:00:00 AM
Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of SW6 888 and 888 at Malvern Depot as part of the AETA Bourke St opening tour. See Reg Item 2147 page 26 of Tramway Circuit for a report on the tour on 25/6/1955. See htd5090doc.pdf for an e-mail correspondence between Mal Rowe, Ian Brady and John Radcliffe identifying some of the people in the photo: Ian Brady, Bob Young, Jack Richardson? , Ben Parle?trams, tramways, tours, aeta, malvern depot, opening, sw6 class, tram 888, tram 887 -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Vertical file, Anne's Pantry
Anne's pantry was one of the early shops in the 1920s-1930s shops to be built to the north of the railway line. It was started by Miss Cook and Miss Porteous and has had a continuous history since, although it has changed location within the strip several times. No-one seems to know the origin of the name 'Anne'. Nick and Judy Hilverda took over in 1971. Vertical file of information related to the Union Road business known as Anne's Pantry: 1. Anne’s pantry cake shop notes written by Miss Porteous Nov. 1979 (2 handwritten pages). 2. Typed copy of No. 1 (2 pages). 3. ‘Twenty years over a hot stove!’ SHNN, Oct.-Nov. 1991 (1 page). 4. ‘Anne’s pantry – it’s history’, E. Porteous, Nov. 1979 (1 page).anne's pantry, nick hilverda, judy hilverda, miss cook, miss e porteous -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Kangaroo Flat Red Cross Collection. Photo of seven Ladies Members 1961
Black and white rectangle photograph. Edges have been hand cut. Back has description written in blue pen and copyright stamp. Ladies Red Cross Kangaroo Flat 1961, Sitting - Mrs Browning, Mrs Mitchell Sec + Tres, Mrs E Lanyon 90 years of age, 47 years continuous service to Red Cross. Standing - Mrs V Ryan, Mrs Freestone, Mrs Barber, Mrs Dower. Written on back - names of the seven ladies in the photo. Stamp on back - Copyright Not for Reproduction Herald Sun Photography. Grey lead inscription and sticker, location to be changed Folder 20 to Box 949 1125kangaroo flat, red cross, 1960s -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: GSPS GRADE 4 NETBALL TEAM 1990
Coloured photograph of the Laurel Street Primary School, Golden Square Grade 4 Netball Team 1990. Photo taken in the library. Girls are wearing blue uniforms with monogrammed t shirts. In front of the girls is a board with the name of the school, year and Netball grade. Also a netball. Names of the girls are:- R MCCauley, B Fernie, E Wells, M Atkins, S Hoile, M Kerr, M Gerolomou, M Oldis and B Allan.education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s., golden square laurel street p.s. collection - photograph, gsps grade 4 netball team 1990, r mccauley, b fernie, e wells, m atkins, s hoile, m kerr, m gerolomou, m oldis, b allan -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: AUCTION CATALOGUE - EXCELSIOR GOLD RECOVERY COMPANY
Auction catalogue with an orange cover for a sale on 13th January, 1938 of Mining Battery, Equipment and buildings of the Excelsior Gold Recovery Company No Liability, By Order of the Liquidator, Mr. A. E. Llewellyn, Legal Manager. J. H. Curnow & Son were the auctioneers. Catalogue has a column down the right side of the page to write in the price of each lot. Contains a description of some of the machinery. Bolton Bros. Pty. Ltd. Were the printers of the catalogue.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - auction catalogue - excelsior gold recovery company no liability, mr a e llewellyn, j h curnow & son, j l jamieson & co, bolton bros pty ltd -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
Contract of sale of land dated 7th April, 1955 between Miss G.M. Lee (seller) and Mr. R.A. Rae for land being part of Crown allotment 240 section E, land described in certificate of title volume 2708 folio 415 and situate 83 Arnold Street corner Uley Street, Bendigo. Together with weatherboard dwelling and all sundry, including all furniture, curtains and blinds. Price 850 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
Conditions of sale by private contract dated 7th May, 1935 between Mrs E. D'Arcy (seller) and W.C. Thomas (buyer) for land situate no.55 Wattle Street, Bendigo being Crown allotments 5 & 5A section 129C described in Crown grant volume 563 folio 112554 and Crown grant volume 2079 folio 415637 together with 6-roomed weatherboard dwelling and all sundry. Price 500 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
Conditions of sale by private contract dated 3rd August, 1934 between Mrs, E. Clark (seller) and F.J. Roberts (buyer) for land situate No. 7 Cobden Street, Bendigo at present occupied by Mrs. Fallon as tenant, being part of Crown allotment 7 and 8 section 65C described in certificate of title volume 4710 folio 941957, together with 6-roomed weatherboard dwelling and all sundry. Price 450 poundsorganization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONDITION OF SALE
Conditions of sale by private contract, dated 9th November 1922 issued by Pethard & Ham between George Ford Sansom (seller) and Henry A. Wilkinson ( buyer) for land situate Bakewell Street Bendigo. Crown allotment 331 section E Parish of Sandhurst city and county of Bendigo described in certificate of title volume 1784 folio 356656, together with 5-roomed brick and rough cast house and all sundry. Price 375 poundsorganization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: A NIGHT OF MEMORIES
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. a night of memories: Marong football club debutante ball held in the old Marong Shire Hall in 1948. Back row: N. Donaldson, G. Baker, D. Donaldson, V. Winzar, E. Andrews, M. Winzar, D. Steele and V. Gooch. Front row: M. Knapping, N. Andrews, Mrs. Doyle, J. Goulden and L. Browell. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE VERY REVEREND DEAN HENRY BACKHAUS, D. D
Green covered book titled ' The Very Reverend Dean Henry Backhaus, D. D. by Rev. A. E. Owens, S. T. L. Foreword by Bernard Stewart, Bishop of Sandhurst, dated 2nd May, 1952. Handwritten in the front of the book is John O'C Hattam, A Present from The Rev. Mon. De Campo, 1964. The book tells the life of Dr. Backhaus. Also two loose, typed pages with dates and what happened at that time.book, bendigo, dean henry backhaus, the very reverend dean henry backhaus d, rev. a e owens s t l, john hattam, the rev mon de campo, bernard stewart -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; 'IN A CHINESE GARDEN' THEATRE PROGRAMME
A cream program with blue print. On the front cover are the words, ' In a Chinese Garden. A Musical Comedy, under the direction of Mrs. A. E. Sayer. In aid of the Bendigo Hospital Women's Auxiliary. Presented in the Capital Theatre, April 30th., May 2nd and 3rd, 1932. Costumes loaned by the Bendigo Chinese Association. Ballet Mistress Miss Mercia Wright.' Cambridge Press, Bendigo. On the back of the programme is a full page advertisement for 'Suttons The complete music house.'program, theatre, 'in a chinese garden', lydia chancellor, collection, event, music, comedies, theatre, entertainment, program, programme -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - 'ROLLESTON' AUCTION CATALOGUE
'Rolleston' the home of the Mrs. Ella Vicars-Foote's Collection Palmerston Street, Bendigo. Order of Sale. In Conjunction: E. J. Ainger Pty. Ltd. John Ainger, Auctioneer, Valentine's Antique Gallery (formerly Cliff's Antiques) Allan Valentine Auctioneer. Home originally built by Crawford Family in the 1880's - Gold Speculators and owners of the City Family Hotel. March 1985. Printed by J. J. & D. V. Mulqueen, Kangaroo Flat.place, building, residential, rolleston, mrs ella vicars-foote, e j ainger pty ltd, john ainger, valentines antique gallery, cliff's antiques, allan valentine, crawford family, city family hotel, j j & d v mulqueen -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H. A. & S. R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
Contract of sale of land dated 11th December, 1954 between Mr. E. C. Rayner (vendor) and Mr. K. O. Stokes (purchaser). Property: land situate in Letherbys Road, Eaglehawk, land described in right to occupy residence area No. 9596, together with weatherboard and brick dwelling, all sundry outbuildings, all linos, electric light fittings and shades and curtains with the exceptions of those in dining room. Price: 275 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ROSALIND PARK - GROTTO AND FOUNTAIN, 1890 ?
sepia photo: garden with statue of female holding large shell. On pedestal, basin with rock surrounds, trees, shrubs, cacti, wire netting fence across. James Lerk 18.2.2000 ' Psychi' by E. Sempler, for W.C. Vahland. Top basin, Camp Hill Cascades' On back, ' grotto and fountain, Rosalind Park on Camp Hill above the sound shell, between 1881 - 1890, W.C. Harry ? RHSV stamp on back with '1959'/48.place, public gardens, rosalind park -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO ARCADE, c1950
Black and white photograph. Demolition site, taken from Old Bennett's Arcade. Brick walls each side, wheelbarrows and machinery on site. Opposite 2 & 3 storey buildings with shops and offices. In image F & E Stillwell, Furniture Warehouse. On windows 'Pitson Bros', GH? Pitson, GJ? Pitson, Public Accountants, Estate Agents, Travel Agents, Sister McKenzie, Chiropodist. Identified by James Lerk as a Alan Doney photo.Alan Doney Photoplace, arcade, bendigo arcade -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: PREMIERS
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Wednesday, July21, 2004. Premiers: Golden Square's B-grade premiership team from 1946-47, had plenty of talent. Team members were: back left to right, L. Crothers, A. Banfield, G. Teasdale, C. Agass, E. Wingrae. Front R. Palmer, j. Knipe, S. Byron (captain), L. Banfield, L. Bolger. Absent W. Crothers.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MENU OFFICIAL DINNER FOR SIR ISAAC ISAACS, GOVERNOR GENERAL OF AUSTRALIA
Cream colour, bi-fold card. On front ' Bendigo Coat of Arms, Official dinner in honour of the visit of His Excellency Sir Isaac Alfred Isaacs, Governor General of Australia. Tendered by His Worship the Mayor, Councillor A. Staples on Friday June 7th, 1935 at 7 p.m. F.T. Amer Town Clerk'. Inside : Menu and Toast List: Cr Staples, Colonel E. Harrison, Cr. Taylor, Rev. Donald Baker.bendigo, council, official dinner isaac isaacs -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ORDERS OF (CHURCH) SERVICE, a: 1923; b. 1934
Orders of (Church) Service from St Pauls Church, Bendigo: a. Thanksgiving Service, Tuesday April 10th 1923 - Christian Healing Mission - insert within the document is a newspaper cutting relating to a healing of a Mrs Kidd of California Gully, Printer - Cambridge Press; b. Good Friday, March 30th, 1934 Rev. E. Griffith, Rector, R. A. Anderson, Organist and Choirmaster, Arthur Cambridge, Bell Master. Printer: Cambridge Press.organization, church, bendigo churches -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CURNOW COLLECTION: COLLECTION OF BLANK COMMERCIAL CHEQUES, 1920 - 1929
Collection of blank (unused) commercial cheques - Bendigo area with attached butts. A. The Northern Seed Supply co.; b: Bendigo Sewerage Authority; c: J. H. Lienhoop & Co.; d: W. M. Kentish & Co.; e.: The Bendigo Advertiser & Independent; f: Albert m. Bush, Dentist; g: Goornong Trotting Club; h: The Bendigo Taxicab & Motor Garage; I: Bendigo United Breweries; j: T. C. Wattsperson, individual, curnow collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - TOYS AND GAMES COLLECTION: NEW LUDO
: "New Ludo". label attached to back. "Ludo. " New Ludo E. Owen, sports depot Williamson Street Bendigo". Corners of board cut diagonally to make eight sided board. Playing board. Printed in black and white. markings "U4 . 605.3 in paint on top, centre corner of back of board. item date 1890's. Orange pamphlet included with "Rules for the New Ludo". Printed in Ballarat. (13.3cms x 20.7cms)toys, general, new ludo. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO MINES - NOTES ON BENDIGO MINES
Handwritten notes and drawings of mines in Bendigo. Notes contain measurements of pulley wheels, poppet legs, engine houses, chimney and buildings. Mines mentioned are: True Blue Mine, Little 180, Alliance, East Clarence, North Virginia, Ironbark, Ironbark (Sheepshead), Hercules, Stanfield, Hercules No 1, Central Nell Gwynne, North Nell Gwynne, North Deborah, New Chum Syncline, Deborah, True Blue. Reference A E Kennedy.gold mines, bendigo mines, notes on bendigo mines, a e kennedy, true blue mine, little 180, alliance mine, east clarence, north virginia, ironbark, ironbark (sheepshead), hercules, stanfield, hercules no 1, central nell gwynne, north nell gwynne, north deborah, new chum syncline, new south red white & blue, deborah mine, r g doble, windmill hill mine, true blue, lansell's little 180, south virginia