Black and white photograph (3 copies) Typed below one photograph: "Ringwood Shopping Centre, Whitehorse Rd. - 1924". Typed below other copies: "Ringwood's progressive shopping centre. Growing busier every day. Pratt's Junction Estate is within Three Minutes of this Street". Typed on back of one copy: "Copied from a circular by F.V. Parker 24/11/23 advertising Pratts Junction Estate. 86 lots. Oliver St. Georges Rd. & Junction St., between Mullum Creek & Whitehorse Rd. £3 deposit and 1£ per month."

Black and white photograph (3 copies- 2 large, 1 small).Typed below one large photograph: "Maroondah Hwy. 1918. Taken from outside railway station looking towards Warrandyte Rd." Image shows Coffee Palace and general store in middle, and Ringwood Post Office to the left.

Black and white photograph (2 copies)Image shows shops opposite station entrance just to right of old Post Office (our second), including Frank.V. Parker Estate Agent, Ellis & Co House & Land Agents, and entrance to Coffee Palace. Note telephone wires running along shop fronts.

Black and white photograph. (2 copies).Image shows shops including A.S. Bailey Chemist, A.T. Miles & Son Estate Agents, entrance to Coffee Palace, and Roy Hill's Hairdresser.

Black and white photograph (2 copies).Written on back of photograph: "Coffee Palace and Block Buildings Cr. Main St. & Adelaide St. c1966. Demolished 1966 for shopping centre".

Black and white photograph (2 copies- 1 large, 1 small)Typed below large photograph: "Demolition of Coffee Palace - Main St. 1966". Written on back of smaller duplicate photograph: "Demolishing Coffee Palace & shops cnr. Maroondah Hwy. & Adelaide St. (west cnr.) 1966. Portion of house on right - This was home of T. Grant, Blacksmith, 1883".

Black and white photographTyped below photograph: "Published by C.V. Ward. Main Street, Ringwood". Written on rear of backing sheet- looking west from old Clocktower site.

Black and white photographWritten on backing sheet, "Main St. looking east to Warrandyte Rd. 1974".

Black and white photograph (2 copies)Typed below one photograph: "Bloods Emporium - Cnr. Main St. and Adelaide St. (Now parking area for Eastland) 1924".

Black and white photograph Typed below photograph: "Shops in Ringwood where land is £40 per foot - c1924". Written on rear of backing sheet: "Bloods' Store & Ringwood Coffee Palace, cnr. Main St. & Adelaide St c1924."

Black and white photographTyped below photograph, "Main Street - Shops and Coffee Palace just prior to demolition - 1965".

Black and white photograph (2 copies- 1 original, 1 copy) Photograph shows 3 men standing at front of shop owned by T. M. Falconer- General Storekeeper. Written on back of original photograph: "Original holder- Tom Falconer, Norman Bros. c/r Main & Adelaide Sts". Photographed by George Wall, St. Kilda, Melbourne.

Black and white photographs. (2 images- 1 large, 1 small identical, 1 small different image.)Typed on backing sheet of large photograph: "Building Ringwood clocktower on old site on Maroondah Hwy and Warrandyte Rd corner- 1928."

Black and white photograph.Written below photograph: "Ringwood Mechanic's Institute - 1909"

Black and white photograph (3 copies- 1 original and 2 copies)Typed below Photograph: "Mechanics Institute - Melbourne St. South. (Now demolished) Image shows a wooden building with sign above veranda reading "Mechanics Institute". Groups of men and children standing outside with car parked on roadway in front of building. Official opening by Premier of Victoria, Mr. John Murray.

Black and white photograph. (3 copies- 2 large, 1 small)Typed below one photograph: "Bus terminal outside entrance to Ringwood Railway Station - 1948". Written on back of small copy: "Station entrance c1949. Tom Matheson's petrol pumps on corner."

Black and white photograph (2 copies- 1 large, 1 small)Written on rear backing sheet: "Site of old town hall. Cnr. Maroondah Highway and Melbourne St."

Black and white photograph (2 copies- 1 large, 1 small)Written on rear of backing sheet: "Site of old Town Hall cnr. Maroondah Hwy and Melbourne St."

Black and white photographWritten on rear of backing sheet: "Main St., Melbourne St. to Ringwood St., 1974."

Black and white photograph (2 copies)Typed below one photograph: "View of buildings on Maroondah Highway taken overlooking railway yard from Station St. and Greenwood Ave. 1914". Written on rear of backing sheet: "View of township taken from near the Methodist Church showing railway yards, Ringwood Hall and Methodist Church Hall. Methodist Church closed 1915. Photo taken from new one (Cnr. Greenwood Ave.)".

Black and white photograph Printed below photograph: "A.C. Beilby. General Stores. Ringwood. Telephone 4", and "Beilby Stores, Main St. (Opposite Railway Station) 1924". Image shows a group of shops with 'A.C. Beilby Stores' written above veranda.

Black and white photographTyped on backing sheet, "Beilby's General Stores- Main St, 1925. (Now Dimmeys)

Black and white photographWritten below photograph: "Opposite Railway Station - Main St. (Early) Written on rear of backing sheet: "Opp. Railway. Stn. 'De Valera arrested' on poster. (Internet search indicates Irish politition, Eamon De Valera, was reported in New York Tribune on August 16, 1923, as having been arrested.)

Black and white photograph (2 copiesTyped below photograph: "Marking out foundations of shops. Left hand corner of Station entrance - 1939".

Black and white photograph (2 copies) Written on rear of backing sheet: "Shops on site of old Town Hall. Cnr. Melbourne St. 1972"

Black and white photograph (2 copies)Typed below one photograph: "Maroondah Highway Shops. Old Town Hall under construction in centre - 1927" Image shows unmade road with shops in centre and background.

Black and white photograph (2 copies) Typed below photograph: "Maroondah Hwy. looking east from opposite the station entrance towards Warrandyte Rd, showing the new post office (our second) on the left. No telephones then and no poles and wires in the street. c1900 - 1910".

Black and white photograph (3 copies, 2 large, 1 small post card) Typed below one large copy: "Walker's General Store- Main St. 1912. Written on rear of backing sheet: "Walker came from Gembrook in 1910. Later sold shop to Capt. Miles. Coffee Palace built either side of shop." Signage on front of building reads: "A.E. Walker. General Store. Groceries, Ironmongery, Drapery, Boots, Shoes, Etc.

Black and white photograph (2 copies- 1 large, 1 small postcard)Typed below large photograph: "St. Vincent's de Paul band at opening of Mechanics Institute, Main St. Cnr. Adelaide St. 1909"

History of the Norman Cash Grocery Stores. Normans started grocery store in Drummond Street Oakleigh in 1903 and expanded to 13 stores in adjacent suburbs, Ringwood being one of these. Photo is Norman & Sons P/L corner of Maroondah Highway and Adelaide Street.Black and white photograph (2 copies) Typed below one copy: "Corner Main Street & Adelaide St. looking east towards Warrandyte Road - 1966". Image shows Norman & Sons Grocer store on corner of Adelaide Street and Main Street.