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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JACK PERRY COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER HORWOODS FOUNDRY
Newspaper article regarding Horwood Foundry, situated where the now Girton College buildings are erected. Horwoods also had a gold mine on the property.bendigo, mining, horwoods foundry, horwoods foundry, girton college -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: VIEW OF EXCAVATION
Black and white photo of a view of excavation into sandy heap below ground level. Possibly battery sands of Monument Hill Gold Mine, Bendigo.photograph, landscape, mullock and sandy heap. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Geological specimen - GRAPTOLITE COLLECTION: CONIOGRAPTUS
Coniograptus. Brown rock, 'Coniograptus' on sticker. Large graptolite fossil. Fossil collection was formerly held by the School of Mines Museum, Pall Mall, Bendigo. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: WORKSHOP
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Wednesday, March 16, 2005. Workshop: the battery at the Morning Star mine, off Heales Street.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - JOHN HALL COLLECTION: COLOURED PHOTOGRAPH - HUSTLER'S REEF MINE
Coloured photograph of the artist's watercolour - Hustler's Reef Mine, from a different perspective Artist - John Hall Photograph mounted with green cardboard borderJohn Hall, artist -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: PLAN OF LEASES VICTORIA HILL
Slide. . Victoria Reef Gold Mines Company Mining Plan. Mount Korong Road on bottom of plan, Victoria Reef running through centre.mine, gold, victoria reef gold mines plan., bendigo mines-jack hattam collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: DEBORAH GOLD MINE NL ELECTRICITY AGREEMENT, 1938, 1939
Documents: McColl, Rankin and Stanistreet: contract ( 1938 ), two letters and two receipts detailing arrangements for electricity supply to Deborah Gold Mine NLElectricity Supply Department, Bendigo Branchorganization, mining, deborah gold mine nl, mccoll, rankin and stanistreet: deborah gold mine nl, gold mining, electricity -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: SOUTH DEBORAH GOLD MINES NL - BALANCE SHEETS, 1951 - 56
Document: McColl, Rankin and Stanistreet: South Deborah Gold Mines NL. Statement book from National Bank of Australasia Limited. Black cover.organization, mining, south deborah gold mines nl, mccoll, rankin and stanistreet:, south deborah gold mines nl, gold mining, bank statements, national bank. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: SOUTH DEBORAH GOLD MINE NL: SUN INSURANCE OFFICE: FIRE POLICY, 9/10/1940
Document McColl, Rankin and Stanistreet; Sun Insurance Office; Fire Policy; South Deborah Gold Mine NL, Number 17318164; 2 pagesorganization, mining, south deborah gold mines nl -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL DEBORAH GOLD MINE PROXY FORMS, 1954
Document: McColl, Rankin & Stanistreet Collection: Central Deborah Gold Mine list of shareholders for 1st. May 1950, with proxy forms returned by shareholders.organization, business, central deborah gold mine nl, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet collection: central deborah gold mine nl, mining, shareholders -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NAPOLEON REEF GOLD MINING CO. N.L, 1940's
Documents: 3 Office Receipt books (in Duplicate) receipt no's 1701 - 1800, 1801 - 1900, 1901 - 2000, J.J.Stanistreet is printed as Mine Manager.organization, business, industrial - mining, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, mining, gold mining, napoleon reef -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Mount Franklin From Maldon, 2013, 09/01/2013
Mount Franklin was named after John Franklin.A digital colour photograph showing the extinct volcano known as Mount Franklin in the distance. The photo was taken from the site of the former Beehive Mine in Maldon.mount franklin, maldon, volcano, beehive, beehive mine -
Puffing Billy Railway
Railway Mine and Plantation (RMP) 0-6-0 Diesel Mechanical Locomotive 2' Gauge - "LI'L TOOT", 1951
Builders Number 3354 Build for Inkerman Mill Queensland in 1951 Displayed at the British Industrial Fair at Castle Bromwich, England 1951 prior to delivery to Australia Weight: 10 Tons Known at Inkerman mill as "LI'L TOOT" Major Ernest E. Baguley (1863–1948) was a British engineer.- In the years leading up to the First World War, Baguley served in the Territorial Army and became Second-in-Command, 6th Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment, rising to the rank of Major. He served in France from 1914 to 1915. Baguley (Engineers) Ltd After the War there was a decline in the production of road vehicles (probably due to competition from other manufacturers) and an increase in the production of railway equipment. The name of the company was changed from Baguley Cars Ltd to Baguley (Engineers) Ltd on 10 April 1923. Following a dispute with their partners Drewry Cars. Ltd, Baguley (Engineers) Ltd went into decline and entered liquidation in 1931. Most of the plant and effects, including Major Baguley's own Baguley car, were sold at auction on 10 November 1931. E. E. Baguley Ltd Major Baguley was a great survivor of WW1 and, he set up a small repair business for Baguley products at Clarence Street, Burton-on-Trent. A new company, E. E. Baguley Ltd, was registered on 30 April 1932 and was soon building locomotives again. In 1934 E. E. Baguley Ltd moved to larger premises at Uxbridge Street, Burton-on-Trent. The company merged with Drewry to form Baguley-Drewry Ltd in 1962.Historic - Industrial Narrow Gauge Railway Diesel Mechanical Locomotive - Pioneer Sugar Mills - Inkerman Sugar Mill, Home Hill, Queensland, AustraliaRail Mine and Plantation (RMP) 0-6-0 Diesel Mechanical 2' Gauge - " LI'L TOOT " Builders Number 3354 Steel (Painted)RMP / 3354 "LI'L TOOT"rmp, diesel, mechanical, locomotive, 2', 2' gauge, puffing billy, inkerman, li'l toot, industrial narrow gauge railway, e. e. baguley ltd, pioneer sugar mills - inkerman sugar mill, rail mine and plantation (rmp) -
Clunes Museum
Artwork, other - LITHOGRAPH PLATE
.1 Piece of metal with blue back. The reverse side is etched with a lithograph of Port Phillip Mine, Clunes .2 COPY AS PHOTOGRAPH SHOWING BUILDINGS. Nilphilately, lithograph plate -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Moonlight Extended remains
1 Colour, 1 B/W Photograph: Remnants of brick machinery foundations of Moonlight extended Mine. Located in Wood Street Looking Eastmining, moonlight extended mine, gold mining -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Moonlight Extended remains
1 Colour, 1 B/W Photograph: Remnants of brick machinery foundations of Moonlight extended Mine. Located in Wood Street Looking Eastmining, moonlight extended mine, gold mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: SOUTH NELL GWYNNE UNCOLLECTED DISTRIBUTION, 31st March, 1955
Four Quarto sized typewritten pages of a list of uncollected distribution of shares in the South Nell Gwynne Gold mine. Dated 31 March 1955.gold, mining, uncollected distribution list, bendigo, gold mines, south nell gwynne -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Artwork - JOHN HALL COLLECTION: WATER COLOUR PAINTING: CLARENCE UNITED MINE, 2013
JOHN HALL COLLECTION: Original WATER COLOUR PAINTING: Clarence United Mine Signed in bottom RH corner by John Hall. Dated 2013.John Hallartwork, water colour, gold mines -
Federation University Art Collection
Painting - Artwork - Painting, Portrait of Margaret Bennett: Drum Major of the Ballarat Ladies Pipe Band
Drum Major Margaret Bennett (formerly Reynolds) attended Ballarat Teachers' College in 1949. She was Drum Major for the Ballarat Ladies Pipe Band from 1950-1975. At times Margaret Bennett was a life model for Geoff Mainwaring. Framed portrait of Margaret Bennett as the Drum Major of the Ballarat Ladies' School of Mines. She wears tartan, blazer and a bearskin hat, and holds a mace.ballarat ladies pipe band, margaret bennett, drum major, geoffrey mainwaring, alumni, available, margaret reynolds, tartan -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SCHOOL'S IN
BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Wednesday, January 28, 2004. School's in: a dressmaking class at the school of mines in 1947. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - WILLIAMS UNITED - NOTES ON WILLIAMS UNITED
Handwritten notes on the Williams United Mine. Notes mention Report of the York & Central Shafts and Machinery. Detailed on the condition of both shafts and stone encountered.document, gold, williams united, williams united, notes on williams united, ellenborough, belmont, york & durham, williams, newspaper (md) cutings 15/5/1913, t banner, rob't richards, catherine boundary, william brown -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION: BRAKEMAN PUSHING SKIP
Black and white photo of Brakeman,John Murdoch wearing a hard hat, pushing an empty skip into shaft lift at Central Deborah Mine, Bendigo.mining, business, central deborah gold mine -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Candle holder, Miner's Candle Holder
Found at 'Mulvra', a property near Linton belonging to Digory Pendray Roberts. It is believed that the candle-holder was forged in the blacksmith's workshop at the property. Found in the late 1940s and donated to Linton & District Historical Society by Lyle Fletcher, a descendant of Digory Roberts.Iron candle holder, round section to hold candle, with horizontal spike attached, to enable candle holder to be pushed into rocks or clay of mine wall.mining, candle holders -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, Letter from the Yarrowee Lodge to the Frederick Martell of the Ballarat School of Mines. 1895
Letter from the Yarrowee Lodge to the Frederick Martell of the Ballarat School of Mines concerning the laying of the Foundation Stone of the New Classrooms (Building A) with masonic honours. foundation stone, masonic honours, freemasons, admnistration buildings, buildings, a building, yarrowee lodge, united grand lodge of free and anccepted masons of victoria, frederick martell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - SANDHURST SCHOOL OF MINES COLLECTION:: POSTCARD FROM HOWARD DARE RE MONTHLY MEETING, 04/03/1907
SANDHURST (BENDIGO) SCHOOL OF MINES postcard FROM Howard Dare / S.S. 1241 Diamond Hill re monthly meeting of backers / dated 4.3.1907document, bendigo school of mines -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Crop, Riding Crop, Early 20th century
Riding crops are used as a controlling mechanism by horse riders – to regulate the speed of the horse etc. This one was owned by J.C. Lumsden was a jockey in Warrnambool. JC Lumsden or John Calder Lumsden lived at 7 Nelson Street Warrnambool with his parents, father also JC Lumsden. John junior was an amateur jockey in 1950's and sixties and was also a distinguished show rider in "flag races"and the like, winning at local shows and the Melbourne Show. He was also a leading race horse trainer at Warrnambool. This item may well have been his fathers. Although we have no record of where this item came from the following information has recently been uncovered. JC Lumsden or John Calder Lumsden lived at 7 Nelson Street Warrnambool with his parents, father also JC Lumsden. John junior was an amateur jockey in 1950's and sixties and was also a distinguished show rider in "flag races"and the like, winning at local shows and the Melbourne Show. He was also a leading race horse trainer at Warrnambool. This item may well have been his fathers. This is a horse riding crop. It has a rounded wooden stick with interwoven material around one section and the remains of a string handle. The end of the stick has a leather tongue or keeper. There is a knob at the top end of the stick with a brass disc inserted with the name of the owner. The riding crop is much worn and stained. ‘J.C.Lumsden’ ‘Merck & Co.’ horse riding, history of warrnambool, john calder lumsden -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: PROSPECTUS OF THE EUREKA & VINEYARD GOLD MINING CO. N. L, 1900's
Printed Prospectus of the Eureka & Vineyard Gold Mining Co. N. L. Prospectus mentions previous owners, cost and capability of machinery, plans for working, yields, and mentions full reports photographs of plant and reef outcrop are at the office. Also mentioned are the price of shares and Calls not to exceed 3d a month.document, certificate, shares, joseph davies collection - prospectus of the eureka & vineyard gold mining co nl, geo j keogh, t odgers, b ford, q crawford, gold mining lease no 4430, mines department, vineyard reef, eureka reef -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Borough of Sandridge Valuation, 1876
Valuation Book, Borough of Sandridge 1876. Bluegreen with red leather, tan leather spine and corner bindings, goldstamped label on spine. 123 spreads listing name and occupation of tenant and owner of each property, description, number of rooms, size of property, rental etc. (also Rates; assessments) '1876-77' in ink lower left of coverlocal government - borough of sandridge, built environment, frederick peterson, william cruikshank -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Borough of Sandridge Valuation, 1882
Valuation book, Borough of Sandridge 1882. Red (decorative) cover, red spine stamped in gold. 127 spreads (entire book used) listing name and occupation of tenant and owner of each property, description, number of rooms, size of property, annual rental etc. (also Rates; assessments)Notations inside back endpaper and last pagebuilt environment, william cruikshank, irwin walter brinton, local government - borough of sandridge -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: THANET LEASE, 1930's
Manilla folder of documents relating to the application by Herbert Jackson Leed for mining lease No. 10500, called the Thanet Lease. Containing a list of all of the owners of the allotments on the proposed lease and consent forms for them to sign. A map of the lease and of the subdivision of allotments 97 and 92. Various correspondence and application forms.gold, mining, land application, bendigo, gold mining. thanet lease, herbert jackson leed.