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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Photographic presentation, Farrell Street Methodist Sunday School to S THORNTON, Conductor, 1904
Large, framed presentation made in 1904 by Farrell Street Methodist Sunday School to Mr S. THORNTON, Conductor, in appreciation of his years of service. Features group photo of staff and individual portraits of Thornton and two others, badly faded. Originals have been replaced by copies.religion - primitive methodist church, education - sunday schools, s thornton, l j holland, arthur henry baker -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUSH COLLECTION: COLLECTION OF S A BUSH ACCOUNTS, ca. 1930?
Collection of S A Bush 'accounts' - front and back cover to 'account book' with some accounts on both inside covers (ca. 1919/20); various loose hand-written notes with account details; envelope addressed 'Mr S A Bush'.person, individual, bush collection - personal, bush collection, collection, business, commerce, retail -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: NORMAN PENROSE
Various items of interest related to the work of Mr. Norman Penrose who held an exhibition of his water color work at the Hotel Shamrock, Bendigo on Monday, October 2nd. 1950. Included is a programme of his work at the exhibition and Bendigo Advertiser cuttings. See also Norman Penrose Collection catalogue number 2214artwork, water colour, norman penrose, lydia chancellor collection, collection, painter, artist, male, individual, colors, colours, exhibition -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: MR. KEITH SCARROTT
A Bendigo Gazette article dated 30/11/77 with the headline 'Keith Scarrott retires from the BCAE.' The retirement dinner was held in the dining room of the Osborne Street Campus of the Bendigo College of Advanced Education. See 3320.100bendigo, education, mr. keith scarrott, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, education, tertiary education, teacher training, mr. keith scarrott, miss j.c. burnett, mr. geoff pryor, dr. max mckay, bishop o. heyward, mr. d. mcdonnell, mr. brian geary, mr. brian clemson, mrs. judy scarrott, staff, bendigo teachers' college staff, bendigo teachers' college, history, male, individual, female, person, staff, bendigo gazette, retirement -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: MR. FRED COURTIS
A 'Bendigo Advertiser' article titled 'Courtis still revered in educational circles.' This article contains a photograph of Mr. Courtis and an outline of his life and career. He was praised for his contribution to the art course as an art lecturer at Bendigo Teachers' College and particularly praised for his contribution to the development of the F.M. Courtis Art Collection at the university. Mr. Courtis also had a long association with the Bendigo Art Gallery for which he received a life governorship of the gallery for his service to the gallery. See 3320.100bendigo, education, mr. fred courtis, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, education, bendigo teachers' college, bendigo teachers' college staff, tertiary education, teacher trainining, bendigo advertiser, photo, photos, photograph, photographs, history, mr. fred courtis, miss j.c. burnett, mr. geoff pryor, art, art education, art collection, australian art, bendigo art gallery, individual, male, person, state college of victoria bendigo, bendigo college of advanced education -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: MR. COLIN ARCHIBALD
... ' College Bendigo Teachers' College staff male individual education ...A white envelope with ' Mr. Colin Archibald Fulbright Exchange Scholar with Mr. C. L. Barker ' written on the front. At the top in the left hand corner is the number 36. The envelope contains a proof of Mr. Colin Archhibald and a negative of same.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college staff, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, bendigo teachers' college, bendigo teachers' college staff, male, individual, education, photograph, photo, mr. colin archibald, negative, proof, proofs, tertiary education, teacher education -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: MR. COLIN ARCHIBALD
... photograph photographs history male individual Miss J.C. Burnett Mr ...A small black and white photograph of Mr. Colin Archibald a Fulbright Exchange Scholar from the United States of America lecturing at Bendigo Teachers' College. May 1955. See 3320.100bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college staff, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, tertiary education, teacher training, photo, photos, photograph, photographs, history, male, individual, miss j.c. burnett, mr. geoff pryor -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ARTICLE: MR FRANK ROBERTS (AVIATION), April, 1931
Mr Frank Roberts ''native of Bendigo'' (Article re Aviation at Bendigo in ''Popular Hobbies'' April 1931 Mention of Bendigo Flying School and Bendigo Aero Club.Popular Hobbiesperson, individual, frank roberts -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CORRESPONDENCE RE: JAMES BUICK
Correspondence to B H S re James Buick(Beehive Arcade) from Margaret Cunningham, Toorak, grand-daughter of James Buick. Mention also of Edward Cunningham (Sir) - ex Bendigo Advertiser. Offer from writer of copy of 'Bendigo and Vicinity' to BHS - accepted (1976). Margaret Cunningham is the niece of Sir Edward Cunningham (sometime editor of the Argus) who began is journalistic career on The Bendigo Advertiser. The second page is the response from Mr R.A. Anderson thanking Miss Cunningham and accepting the copy of 'Bendigo and Vicinity".Margaret Cunninghamperson, individual, james buick, james buick, the bendigo advertiser, sir edward cunningham (the argus) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOSEPH BELL: DOCUMENTATION JOSEPH BELL - DOCUMENTATION JOSEPH BELL - DOCUMENTATION
Joseph Bell - documentation on life of 'The Late Joseph Bell' - part of page from 'Bendigo and Vicinity (Watson and Bell - Garden Gully line of reef, Bendigo). Bad copy - right-hand column incomplete, no page number)Bendigo and Vicinityperson, individual, joseph bell, garden gully reef. mr watson, white hills, huntly lead claim, niagara mine, annabel mine, crushing plant "ajax" -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - FAMILY HISTORY: WILLIAM WARBOYS BATSON
Family History - William Warboys BATSON 1815-1907. Mention in text of research being done at the Bendigo Library and cover of document has 'Mr Batson 9th? Bendigo Bowling Club; Family History etc.' handwritten. Otherwise, there appears to be no reference to Bendigo in the text of this document. Family settled in Geelong area with children later at Nhill and Clifton Hill. Account of journey to Australia in the 'Travancore' (1849) - one of three ships with immigrants settled by Dr. John Dunmore Lang. Location:person, individual, william warboys batson, william warboys batson. dr john dunmore lang. travancore. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BARNEDOWN RUN: SHORT PAPER JOHN HARNEY
The original Barnedown Run consisted of 51,280 acres and was first taken up in 1839 by Henry Grey Bennett and was held under "Pre-emptive right" until it was subdivided in 1856 into Muskerry and Mt. Pleasant. In 1853 John Harney arrived in Australia and took up storekeeping at White Hills. In 1855 he took up land which was originally part of Barnedown Run and erected part of the present homestead. In 1860 Harney entertained Bourke and Wills exploration party at Adelaide Vale on the Campaspe River. Mr Harney owned a Hotel which was burnt down in 1861. Henry Grey Bennett a generous man died in1871 and the citizens of Bendigo erected a 20ft monument over his grave.John Harneyperson, individual, john harney, barnedown run, john harney, henry grey bennett, pre-emptive rights, white hills, adelaide vale, bourke and wills, edward o'keefe, cecil hyatt, mr frank k. hill. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO MINERS' ASSOCIATION FLOWER SHOW CERTIFICATE - A MAHER, 1888
Certificate of Merit presented to Mr. A. Maher Junior of Sandhurst for collection of roses and pansies by the Bendigo Miners' Association Flower Show Eaglehawk October 22nd 1888. Printed on stiff card in red and blue with a border of Art Nouveau Designs.person, individual, a maher -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: MR J E SULLIVAN M L A 1876, 1876
Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A blue lined page with an article photocopied from a book pasted onto it. It is an obituary of Mr. J. F. Sullivan MLA who died on 3/2/1876person, individual, personal portrait, harry biggs collection, mr. j. e. sullivan m. l. a. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: DEATH OF MR JAMES FORRESTER SULLIVAN
Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A handwritten tribute copied from 'Mackay's History of Bendigo P106 titled: Death of Mr James Forrester Sullivan. He arrived in Bendigo in 1853 and was very active in the formation of many of Bendigo's Institutions. He died 3/2/1876.person, individual, official, harry biggs collection, james forrester sullivan -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: LIFE GOVERNOR BENDIGO BENEVOLENT ASYLUM, 11 Jun 1929
HAMILTON COLLECTION ; Certificate of Mr Alexander John Hamilton's appointment of Life Governor of the Bendigo Benevolent Asylum, in June 1929. Signed by the officials of the Institution and has the Asylum seal attached. Markings - 'We certify that Mr. Alex J Hamilton was duly appointed Life Governor of this Institution.' Institution seal attached.person, individual, alexander john hamilton -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: A PORTRAIT OF BENDIGO
A ten page typed document called 'A Portrait of Bendigo': Bendigonian visits Nottingham. Mr. Harry Marks visited Nottingham, the birthplace of Bendigo Thompson. This portrait tells us about Nottingham, Bendigo Thompson and how Bendigo was named after the fighter.person, individual, bendigo thompson, nottingham, bendigo thompson, william abednigo thompson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: NOTTINGHAM EVENING POST, !962 - 63
(a) Three letters typed on Nottingham Evening Post Letterhead, all sent to Mr. H. Marks. c/o Australia and New Zealand Bank Ltd., 15 Great Cumberland Place, London, W1, from Guy M. Denison, Librarian. They are all concerning a picture of Bendigo (The boxer?). (b) Invoice, from the Jockey Club 7/7/1993, Items bought (at auction?) - Tin $25, Folder $65, Horse Racing Set $45. Total $135person, individual, bendigo, h. marks. guy m. denison, nottingham, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - OPENING OF PARLIAMENT INVITATION TO GEORGE LANSELL, 1901
Invitation to Mr G and Mrs Lansell to attend the celebrations in Melbourne in connection with the opening of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia. Paper certificate mounted on card with illustrations of female figures and coats of arms.person, individual, george lansell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CORNISH COLLECTION: OBITUARIES FROM THE BENDIGO ADVERTISER
Document. Three page typewritten collection of obituaries from the Bendigo Advertiser: Oct 26 1905 - Mrs Grace Pillow (wife of Mr Edwin Pillow); July 19, 1914 - Mrs Elizabeth Stevens (widow of Mr Henry Stevens); July 11, 1914 - Mrs Elizabeth Stevens; September 27, 1910 - Mr Michael Thomas J.P. (considerable detail re his life); July 5, 1918 - Robert Thomas, husband of Julia Thomas; July 6, 1918 - more details of death and life of Robert Thomas (brother of Michael Thomas, J.P.)person, individual, michael thomas, jp michael thomas. california gully. california gully mechanics institute. trustee and treasurer of methodist church. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LEN BENNETTS COLLECTION: INTERVIEW TRANSRIPT, 1996
... PERSON Individual leonard bennetts Mr Leonard Bennetts Isabel E ...INTERVIEW: Five typed pages of an interview with Mr Leonard Charles Bennetts on Monday 22nd of July 1996. Mentioned are his time as a child, his work, life in the Army, his employment after the Army, changes in Bendigo in his time, and a little about family. Interview recorded by Isobel GillIsobel Gillperson, individual, leonard bennetts, mr leonard bennetts, isabel e gill, foggitt's factory, mckenzie street methodist sunday school & church, violet street state school, raes hill school, bendigo high school, mr wickings, allan's walk, abbott's boot shop, matchett's, crofts, gwen norris, jean norris, john bennetts, peter bennetts, army survey corp, 3rd tank transporter company, 2/16th (australian general transport company) a g t, gordon norris, sylva evans, reg ford, hams, jack thomas, sidy waight, shamrock hotel, s e c, post office, dudley house, alexander fountain, the temperance hall, sandhurst trustee building, fire station, the hospital, anne caudle centre -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CORNISH COLLECTION: COPIES OF PAGES (BOOK) RE ELIZABETH GRAY AND SAMUEL GRAY
Document. Copies of pages (un-named book) re Elizabeth Gray and Samuel Gray. Elizabeth Gray (nee White) - born Cornwall 1837, died Bendigo 1887; Samuel Gray - born Cornwall 1837, died Bendigo 1907. Reference to Rev T J Thomas, Rev Mr Trebilcock, Mr J Davey, Mr R Harkness, Bible Christian Church (Bendigo).person, individual, elizabeth grey, methodist church. bible christian church bendigo. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CORNISH COLLECTION: COPY OF PAGE FROM ''BENDIGO AND VICINITY'' RE WILLIAM JAMES
Document. Copy of page (p. 207) from ''Bendigo and Vicinity'' re the late William James - born Cornwall 1836 and prominent in early mining and investment in Bendigo. Mention of Dr Hugh Boyd; Mr W J James; Mr F D Jones.person, individual, william james, gold mining. dr hugh boyd. tambour major mine. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS (ARGUS, 1861) RE MURRAY RIVER RAILWAY, 1861
Newspaper cuttings (Argus,8 July 1861) re Murray River Railway. enclosed in a buff envelope 'The Australasian T.& G. Mutual Life, Assurance Society Ltd.letterhead on exterior. a. 'Progress of the works' 2/7/1861; b. 'Opening of the line to Woodend' 8/7/1861; c. Paragraph on first official train trip to Woodend (Argus? 7/1861) Connection to Watson family possibly through mention of Mr. G.W. Knight, the district engineer of the Sunbury section of the railway.person, individual, basil watson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: LETTER (FROM LARKIN AIRCRAFT SUPPLY CO LTD TO K MUNRO), 1929
Letter, lemon envelope and paper, from Larkin Aircraft Supply Co Ltd, Melbourne Aerodrome, Dudley Street, Melbourne, addressed to Mr. Keith Munro, Wilkinson & Lavender, 444 Collins Street, Melbourne, dated 3rd September 1929. Re: thanks for loan of material re aeronautical career of Basil Watson. Signed: Bernard Cronin, Publicity Officer. Parcel and letter delivered by hand.person, individual, basil watson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: ARTICLE ON 'REG ANSETT'S AVIATION EMPIRE', 1961
Three paged article on Reg Ansett's Aviation Empire from 'Aircraft Magazine', March 1961, entitled: '25 Years in Air Transport' by Stanley Brogden. Highlights Reg Ansett's career in aviation from 1936 to 1961. Article sent to Mr R K Munro, Bendigo in an envelope from Ansett Transport Industries Ltd.person, individual, basil watson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: LETTER FROM AIR DEPARTMENT (ENGLAND) TO 'ALL INSPECTORS', 1915
Single paged typed letter (carbon copy) from Air Department (England) 25th November, 1915, to 'All Inspectors' requesting that pilots carry out certain aircraft flying tests (climb, speed) with a view to increasing the efficiency of aircraft. 'Mr Watson' is handwritten in purple pencil, top left of page.person, individual, basil watson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SIMPSON FAMILY COLLECTION: ELIZABETH DUNCAN
Photograph - sepia. Portrait of Elizabeth (Amelia) Duncan, wife of Mr. Arthur Simpson.R.Bloomfield Rees, Eaglehawk.person, individual, simpson cordial factory, simpson family collection. elizabeth (amelia) simpson (nee duncan) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SIMPSON FAMILY COLLECTION: MR. ARTHUR SIMPSON
Photograph - sepia. A portrait of Mr Arthur Simpson, Eaglehawk, Cordial Manufacturer. Arthur Simpson was born in 1862 in Sandhurst, died in 1921, aged 59 at Eaglehawk (Reg.No. 1388). Arthur's father was Alexander Simpson, mother was Jane Buswell. Arthur married Elizabeth (Amelia) Duncan in 1859 (Reg.No.3150). A child of theirs was Marjory Pearl, died 1978, aged 84 at Kyneton (Reg.No.11683) married Claude Francis Halsall in 1922. In 2002, their son, Robert Halsall sent BHS these photo's and information.Stewart & Co. Bourke St. East Melbourne.person, individual, simpson cordial factory, simpson family collection. arthur simpson. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SIMPSON FAMILY COLLECTION: PART OF SIMPSON'S FACTORY AND MR SIMPSON
Photograph - sepia. Written on back 'Part of Simpson's factory and Mr Simpson.' Man working in factory amongst machinery. Assumption is that Mr Simpson is Mr. Arthur Simpson (married to Elizabeth (Amelia) Duncan), their daughter Marjory Peal Halsall, her son Robert S. Halsall who sent us this information.person, individual, simpson cordial factory, simpson family collection. robert s.halsall.