Colour photograph showing some old graves with large trees set behind.linton cemetery

Colour photograph showing some old graves in front of a stand of large trees.linton cemetery

Colour photograph showing some old graves in view across Linton cemetery grounds.linton cemetery

Colour photograph showing graves at Linton cemetery.linton cemetery

Colour photograph showing wrought iron double gates of Linton cemetery in 1987. Photo shows single gate each side of double gates, with track behind leading through impressive trees."Cemetery gates".linton cemetery

Colour photograph showing view of old graves across cemetery ground with trees in background.linton cemetery

Colour photograph of dilapidated single fronted building located beside a brick building (Linton's Railway Hotel). Photograph is of former Nelson Bros. funeral parlour, which after restoration became the LDHS Resource Centre. "G & A Blacksmith Engineer" is painted on double doors to right, along with some graffiti."Funeral parlour before restoration".ldhs resource centre, nelson bros. funeral parlour, g & a blacksmith engineer, buildings

Colour photograph showing front and part side view of the former Nelson Bros. funeral parlour, undergoing restoration to become the LDHS Resource Centre.ldhs resource centre, nelson bros. funeral parlour, buildings

Colour photograph showing stained glass window at the front of the former Nelson Bros. building in Sussex Street, Linton (now LDHS Resource Centre).nelson bros. funeral parlour, ldhs resource centre, stained glass windows, buildings

Colour photograph showing stained glass window in the former Nelson Bros. Undertakers building (now the LDHS Resource Centre).nelson bros. funeral parlour, ldhs resource centre, stained glass windows, buildings

Front and side view of restored building in Sussex Street, Linton. Formerly the Nelson Bros. funeral parlour, this building was restored to become the Linton & District Historical Society Resource Centre.ldhs resource centre, buildings, nelson bros. funeral parlour

Sepia photograph of a large dam surrounded by trees, with wooden walkway on left hand side."Linton reservoir early 1900s a view of the Linton Reservoir. It is situated on the Morchup Road".linton reservoir

Coloured photograph with people at tennis courts."Linton tennis courts".linton tennis courts

Card with decoration of blue abstract electric lines on pale blue background. White square in centre of card with dark blue printing. Ticket is printed with details of an official ceremony, street procession, a banquet and a fancy dress ball to celebrate the connection and switching on of electricity to the township of Linton in 1939. Text: LINTON'S / GRAND SWITCHING-ON CARNIVAL / ON / THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1939 / Official Ceremony 7.30 p.m. Street Procession 8 p.m. / BANQUET IN FIRE BRIGADE HALL 8.30 p.m.electricity, celebrations

James Garland Colliver lived and worked in Linton between 1863 and 1875, when he moved to Donald. He was actively involved in Linton's business and community life. (See Colliver family file at LDHS.) This photograph may show two adjacent business premises on the east side of Sussex Street, north of Clyde Street: Edwin Ball or Ball Brothers, blacksmiths, and J.G. Colliver, "Machinist". The Ball and Colliver families were related and are understood to have worked collaboratively. A plan of Sussex Street drawn up in 1871 (in LDHS collection -Reg. no. 2013-25) shows an allotment on the east side owned by 'Colliver' next to a slightly larger allotment owned by 'Ball'.Original small, sepia photograph showing premises of "J G Colliver - Machinist" with workmen in front."J G Collivers shop about 100 years ago".j. g. colliver, wheelwright, carpenter, coachbuilder, workers

This certificate was issued to register William Todd as the owner of a residence area at Allotment 28, Section 4, Linton. This land was held under Miner's Right No. 93197. The certificate was issued at Smythesdale on December 2nd by John Lynch, Mining Registrar. Miner's Right No. 93917, 18 September 1886. The Todd family's first home is believed to have been at this site in Grantley Street. See photograph - Registration no. 465.Small blue-grey sheet of paper, black printed, handwritten detail.william todd

Sheet cream-coloured paper approx. A4 size, black printing.linton horticultural society, programmes, william todd [secretary linton horticultural society], dr james blair donaldson snr. [president linton horticultural society]

Sent as a Christmas card by T. & G. Thornton in 1941.A very small photograph which has been made into a plain, beige-coloured card with cut decorative edge and printed borders around edge of card and edge of photograph. The photograph shows Linton Post Office and Bank of New South Wales. A car (1940s or 1950s Holden?) is parked in Sussex Street outside the bank building. The words "A View at Linton" are printed on the front of the card underneath the photograph. A paper insert in the card has printed on one half: "May all the joys of an old-time Christmas be yours, and may the New Year be a happy one". Part of the other half of the paper insert has been cut away, but on the part that remains is the inscription: "from Tom & G. Thornton / Xmas 1941".On paper insert: "From Tom and G Thornton-Xmas 1941".tom thornton, g. thornton, linton post office, bank of new south wales linton, greeting cards, christmas cards

Mrs Ella Howard (nee Ching) was the librarian in charge of the Linton Free Library and also resided with her family in the residence at the back.Black and white photograph of Ella Howard sitting in front of a bookcase in the Linton Free Library, 5.11.1989."Copyright. The Herald and Weekly Times Ltd. Melbourne, Australia Not to be reproduced ... written permission 5.11.59 Frame 31A R-891108-198-227".ella howard, ella ching, linton free library, library interior

Black & white original photograph of Presbyterian Church Rokewood, with white picket fence.Back: "To Daisy with/Jacks and/Mothers love".presbyterian church rokewood

Small black & white original photograph of O'Sullivan's saddler & harness maker shop in Sussex Street, Linton.Back: "56, 1659, Mrs Hall".shops, saddlers, patrick o'sullivan

Small colour photograph of the tower at Flagstaff Hill shortly before it was demolished to make way for a new tower. A sign in the foreground reads "FLAGSTAFF HILL SCENIC RESERVE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT / TOTAL COST $60,000 / A State Government Initiative in Partnership with Council and the Local Community".flagstaff hill lookout tower

Black and white photograph of single-fronted house with verandah and iron lace. A young child, understood to be a Nelson descendant, is standing outside front picket fence, wearing winter coat and hat. Part of a car is visible on lower right side of photograph.houses, nelson family

The photograph is undated but a black and white copy in the 'Linton School - Photos' file is dated c.1905. Head Teacher at this time was A.J. Horan, and he is probably the male teacher in the photograph, wearing a suit, on RHS. Lily Bonthorn and Annie Sandow are marked in ink dots on the photograph and identified by inscription on the back of the photo.Original/sepia photograph of Linton school children, taken in corner angle of brick school. Five teachers are in the second back row on the RHS, and some boys are perched on window ledges.On back: "L. M. Bonthorn / Centre, Auntie Lil (nee Bonthorn) / Right Auntie Annie (nee Sandow)". Inscription refers to ink marks on two people in photo.linton state school no. 880, lily (lil) bonthorn, annie sandow

Unused local Council Christmas card.Blue folded card with border of green holly and photograph of Grenville Shire Council Chambers, Linton."A Merry Christmas Wish From Linton".shire of grenville, christmas cards

The photograph appears to have been taken outside the Bennett Garage building in Sussex Street, Linton. Garry Jennings was the son of Kitty and Reg Jennings of Linton.Small black and white photograph of a young boy standing next to a 'Shell" petrol bowser and holding on to its hose with both hands.garry jennings, bennett garage

Small black and white photograph of two boys playing in the street in front of a building identified as Bennett's Garage. The boy sitting on the ground is Garry Jennings.garry jennings

Pink paper, blue printing, dated 24th Feb. 1900. Certificate for 100 shares issued to W.O. Lewers of Linton, by Oakleigh Gold Mining Company. Shares numbered 5401 - 5500. Certificate numbered 337.gold mining, mining, linton, oakleigh gold mining company, w.o. lewers

Taken April 23-24 1988, during Heritage Week.Colour photograph of Linton fire tower next to a tall landmark tree which has trunk covered with climbing plant.linton fire tower, linton cfa, linton fire brigade, telecommunications towers

Taken April 23-24 1988, during Heritage Week.Colour photograph of bell at Linton Primary School. Bell has long chain attached and is mounted between two high posts.school bell, linton state school, linton primary school