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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONDITION OF SALE
Conditions of sale by private contract dated 15th July, 1930 between H.A. Wilkinson (seller) and R. Rigby (buyer) for land situate Wallan Street, California Gully, being Crown allotment 148 section M described in certificate of title volume 3651 folio 730163, together with 5-roomed weatherboard dwelling and all sundry. Also all vendor's interest in and to the adjoining block of land on the lower side of the above mentioned property. Price 100 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 15th July, 1930 between H.A. Wilkinson (seller) and R. Rigby (buyer) for land situate Wallan Street, California Gully, being Crown allotment 148 section M described in certificate of title volume 3651 folio 730163, together with 5-roomed weatherboard dwelling and all sundry. Also all vendor's interest in and to the adjoining block of land on the lower side of the above mentioned property. Price 100 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
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Clothing - SPEEDO SWIMMING TOGS''BUDGIE SMUGGLERS'', 1950-60's
Clothing. Navy blue bri-nylon swimming togs, commonly known as ''budgie smugglers''. White drawstring through casing at hipline. Red dart shaped Speedo logo appliqued above right legline. Double panel of fabric at centre front. Belonged to the donor, Richard Lethlean, late 1950's 1960's, while in his late teens and whilst a member of the Hilda Swimming Club. Hilda pool was located in Townsend Street, where the YWCA is presently situated.costume, male, speedo swimming togs -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
Conditions of sale by private contract dated 9th February, 1934 between H.A. Wilkinson (seller) and Mrs. E.F. Rigby (buyer) for land situate Creek Street, Bendigo described in certificates of title volume 2776 folio 555075 and volume 5725 folio 1144852. Also all the vendor's right title and interest in and to that portion of land facing Clarke Street as fenced and adjoining above mentioned land, together with 5-roomed weatherboard dwelling and all sundry. Price 350 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - COHN BROS. EMPLOYEE PICNIC AT CHERRY TREE, 7th March 1903
Black and white photograph of Cohn Bros. Employees picnic. Mounted on grey board. Inscriptions: on board at TR and TL corners 'GP8'. On front of mount board above photograph 'Bros Victoria Brewery Company Ltd, Employees Picnic'. On back - 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch' circular stamp '1959, 72'. On front of mount board below photograph 'Held at Cherry Tree' on Saturday, 7th March, 1903. On front below photograph 'WH Robinson Photo Bendigo'.W. H. Robinsonperson, group, cohn's brewery -
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Photograph - COLONIAL BANK OF AUSTRALASIA, 1860's
Black and white copy of photo taken by Batchelder. Colonial Bank of Australasia. 2 storey rendered building, with parapet and orbs. 1st floor 3 rectangular windows, ground floor 2 arched windows and central arched doorway. 6 adult males on footpath at front. Single storey shop with verandah at left. Batchelder photographic cart at left front , at right, laneway with gas lamp above. At far right, double storey building. In image ' Manufacturing/Goldsmiths' On back in pencil '41'Batchelderbuildings, bank, colonial bank of australia -
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Photograph - R. C. HAMBLETON : MOTOR & CYCLE AGENT : GROUP OUTSIDE SHOP, 1920's
Sepia photograph on grey board. Five men (three wearing suits, two in shirts) with two motorised bicycles outside shop with verandah which has sun blind rolled up. Bicycle in background leaning against shop front. Inscriptions: in image - above verandah 'RC Hambleton, Motor & Cycle agent', 'DH---- General', 'Genuine BSA parts', 'Aulsebrooks, biscuits' On board BL corner 'Martin Murphy', BR corner 'Photographer, Morgans'. See Research field.Martin Murphy, Photographer Morgansbusiness, retail, r. c. hambleton, hambleton, richard cobden. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS TICKETS
One(1) beige tram ticket 6d(sixpence) No. Q3535 Bendigo Cemetery to Eaglehawk and return. Used as evidenced by punch hole on one side. One Pink Tram ticket 2d(two pence)No. Ii5510 with destinations as listed. Used as evidenced by the punch hole on one side. One(1) blue tram ticket, Sunday special All Line's, 1/-(One shilling). Does not have number of date of issue. All of the above are printed in black ink.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - VIEWS OF BENDIGO: VIEW FROM ST.PAUL'S CHURCH TOWER LOOKING NW, 1875 Copy ,1970
Sepia photo on a cream board. Shows Bendigo NW from St.Pauls church in 1875. Inscription: Above Image, 'Views of Bendigo|No.42.', Below, 'View of Sandhurst from St. Paul's Tower, looking North West', 'N.J.Caire Photo, Sandhurst'. Bottom, 'Casey & Wenborn's Print Forbes & Holmes, Agents',' Roman Catholic Church Odd Fellows Hall. Road to Huntly in the distance.'. On Back, RHSV stamp, Bendigo Branch '1959|185'. (Two copies) Nicholas CaireN.J.Caireplace, bendigo, nw from st. paul's church, see: 'views of bendigo' by n.j.caire, 'mp160' -
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Postcard - FEMALE PORTRAIT
Postcard : Sepia photograph. Female portrait. Female dressed in black boots, long skirt, length just above ankle, a waistcoat with 2 large buttons covered in waistcoat material, Wearing white long sleeve blouse. She has very dark short wavy hair and a dark bow in hair. Her right arm resting on a tall (waist height) vase table. Photo taken inside. Written on back ' To my dearest friend Masie with best love from Elsie.M.W.postcard, photograph, female portrait, postcard, photograph, female portrait, to masie from elsie m.w. -
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Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS, 1983
Document. Greeting Cards. Gold card with cream rectangle in the centre. Around the gold border are white flowers, holly and red berries. Printed on the cream rectangle is a verse titled 'One Solitary Life'. The capital O is red inside a gold square with holly leaves in the bottom corners and stars in the top corners. In the centre of the O is a scene with brown buildings, blue sky and green palm trees. There is a large white star in the sky above the buildings. More verses printed in red on the inside.John Sands Greetingsperson, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards -
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Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS
Document. Greeting Cards. Creamy white card with pattern cut edges at the top and side. The card has a feather pattern around the main picture. A bunch of purple violets and one white one with some ivy leaves on a light green background with white scrollwork. The green is bordered by gold dots and white lace. The green extends over the left side as a cut-out. Gold scrollwork above and below the green with 'Wishes' printed in gold. Inside has gold printing and flowers.person, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards -
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Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: MANILLA ENVELOPE
[a] Manilla envelope captioned '1942 Correspondence and Returns etc with, Control of Liquors', Defence Food Stuffs, Department of Supply and Development , Citrus Juices & Cordials, Import Procurement, War Damage Insurance. [b] Documents enclosed pertaining to above. Included are 1942 Tender documents s for the supply of fruit juices , also a document and letter from Customs and Excise Office relating to Supplies of Liquor to RAAF and Army Messes .There are various documents relating to the requirements of war - time production and rationing .bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
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Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: PRINTED ENVELOPE
[a] Cohns Printed manilla envelope handwritten caption 'Powell Gas Producers, Correspondence and Contracts in respect thereof. Dated June-July 1941 August 1942. [b] Documents pertaining to above enclosed. There is a letter from Leyland Motors North Melbourne dated 15.7.1941 and order forms relating to the purchase of 3 x Powell Gas Producer plants to be fitted to three vehicles -the fitting of 'Powell truck type Producer Gas Plants for Leyland Model 'Cub KZ3bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
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Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: RETURNED LETTERS
3 x envelopes addressed to Mrs Owen, Cemetery Road, Back Creek, unopened, Mr Steel, Carpenter St Bendigo, empty and Mrs McFarlane, Garsed St Bendigo with account dated July 6 1894. Purple stamp above Connelly and Tatchell, Solicitors, mentions Connelly Tatchell & Dunlop Late Connelly and Tatchell, Solicitors. All envelopes have purple Two Penny Victoria Stamp Duty stamps, Unclaimed at Bendigo and Not Known by Letter Carrier.business, legal, connelly & tatchell, connelly & tatchell collection: returned letters, mrs mcfarlane, mrs owen, mr steel -
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Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: LETTERS RE JOHN LYNCH
Documents (2) pinned together Messages dated .28.3.1892, 1.4.1892 and 31.3.1892 Memo to Const. Meager seeking information re John Lynch, late of Terrick Terrick, said to be a relative of the Lyhnches residing at Mitiamo. On rear of memo ' John Lynch brother to Matthew and Patt Lynch has notyet returned to this colony. He is supposed to be living in the dist of Dubbo N.S.W., signed C.F. Major, Const. 2908, Kerang' Connelly, Tatchell & Dunlop response attached re information enclosed above.business, legal, connelly, tatchell & dunlop, connelly, tatchell & dunlop, john lynch, terrick terrick, mitiamo -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Flannery Family History, Pros & Cons and Cops & Robbers, 2003
Pros & Cons and Cops & Robbers. Book of the Flannery Family history. Sepia and gold cover which is a map of "New Holland". Gold section has the name above words "Common men and women for an uncommon country". "A study through my ancestry by Robin Flannery with Frank Alcorta" Book inscribed on inside first page with names of the three Flannery girls and signed by the author. Latter part of book talks of family in Port Melbourne, including waterside workers, SP bookmaking and police.law, families, police, robin flannery, noelle kinsella, denise o'connor, rita may -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - MAGGIE BARBER COLLECTION: LACE COLLAR - WHITE COTTON LACE, Early 1900's
Clothing. Lace trimmed, white cotton fabric, collar with square back, and long peaked 'lapel' type front. Neckline edge is finished with a fine one cm wide lace band. The cotton fabric is scalloped, also edged with the above lace band, which extends into a 5.5 cm band of cotton lace. The 'lapel' shape extends into a wider 'lapel' type circular motif. The lace has a semi-circular shaped design, featuring a five petalled flower in each semi-circle.costume accessories, female, white cotton lace collar -
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Postcard - GLADYS DEAN COLLECTION: POSTCARD, 1906 - 1908
Black and white photographic postcard. Image is of a street scene in Picadilly Manchester with a 1cm white border along the bottom edge. Image depicts a street with many trams travelling along tracks, horses, a horse drawn carriage and many people standing or walking along or across the road. Buildings are in the fore and backgrounds. The words Piccadilly, Manchester are printed in the border on the left hand side and someone has handwritten the words 'here it is again' above some marks around a statue in the distance. The reverse is blank.R Hildescheimer & Co Manchesterpostcard -
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Book - BOOK: "XVITH OLYMPIAD MELBOURNE 1956"
A 74-page (cover exclusive, unnumbered) book. Glossy cover features images of the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games medals, interspersed between blue, yellow, black, green, and red squares, with a large image of the gold medal crowned by the olympic rings above. The back cover features the City of Melbourne coat-of-arms. Title page reads: 'The Games of the/Sixteenth Olympiad/MELBOURNE/MCMLVI/THE ARGUS AND AUSTRALIAN LIMITED.'. This book focuses primarily on Melbourne and its preparation leading up to the 1956 Games.event, sports, melbourne olympiad 1956 -
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Medal - JOHN FREDERICK HARPER COLLECTION: CORONA LODGE MEDALLION
Object. An elaborate item, with a light blue grosgrain ribbon background. An arched and a straight bar at the top state CORONA LODGE. A crown with fanned background, under which is a plinth and a clasp stating No 195 V.C. Below this is an inverted ^shape, highly engraved with a Greek eternity pattern, and decorative scrolling. From this shape hangs a rectangular shape 2 cms x 1.7 cms, which has a fine decorative edge, and a central motif. The underside of the ^shape is engraved as above.Front: CORONA LODGE No195 V.C. Back: Presented to Wor.Bro.W.R.WRIGHT I.P.M. by the BENDIGO CORONA LODGE No 195 V.C. 25.8.20?1organisation, masonic lodge, corona lodge medallion -
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Tool - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: MULTIPLE SCALEBUOY
Four scalebuoys stacked above each other in a metal frame one with a copper turbine arrangement on top. An electromagnetic apparatus containing mercury, promoted for its ability to convert ordinary tap water in the home into therapeutic bathing and drinking water with healing powers related to a wide range of medical conditions. The scalebuoy was also sold for a remarkably diverse list of other uses and benefits. Invented by Richard Hartley Smith Abbott, a well known Bendigo businessman following World War 1.Bendigo Electronic Coy Patd A.C. Scalebuoysciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bendigo-history-inventions-business-abbott -
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Clothing - MCGOWAN COLLECTION: CHILD'S PANTS, Late 19th century
Clothing, cream coloured silk child's pants. Part of a two piece suit (see 11401.7Jacket ).Fully lined with white cotton fabric. Buttons attached at waist for braces. 4 X 1.6 cm evenly spaced across the front. 2 X 1.6 cm at centre back on either side of centre seam.5 cm opening 3 cm above the crotch. Separate piece of fabric stitched inside opening as a covering flap. Old box 524.costume, children's, pants. -
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Clothing - FAVALORO COLLECTION: GIRL'S DRESS
Girl's green silk organza dress with round neckline. Opening on left shoulder seam fastened with two press-studs. Decorative bow of pink satin ribbon attached between press-studs and falling from left shoulder seam. Short sleeves edged with two frills (2 cm) of gathered silk organza fabric. Dropped waistline with vertical rows of shirred stitching above the waistline front and back. Skirt with three layers of gathered fabric. Waistline finished with narrow casing.costume, children's, girl's green dress -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: DRESS SHIRT BY CREMORNE CO, 1950's
Cremorne Co white dress shirt. Collarless. Long sleeves with 6.5 cm cuffs. Cuffs have buttonhole on either side of opening 1.5 cm band around neckline with button holes at centre back and on either side of front opening. Panels of marcella waffle patterned fabric attached on either side of front opening extending from neckline (33 cm X 11.5 cm) to above the waistline. Each side of front opening has three button holes.Label inside back ''Cremorne Co. Dress Wear. Coat Style.''.costume, male, dress shirt. -
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Postcard - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BUSINESS CARD, Pre 1891
Card containing an illustration of a little boy in a sailor suit. Above the illustration are the words: John A. Whitlam, painter and Decorator Sandhurst. Below the illustration is the phrase 'May Father Christmas banish every fear, save that of laughter from your eyes my dear' PTO.. On the back of the card John Alf Whitlam, House Painter and Paperhanger, Sign Writer and general Decorator, Mitchell St. Sandhurst. Latest designs in paperhanging's, panel decorations and dados. Your patronage respectfully solicitedpostcard, business card, john alf whitlam, mitchell st. sandhurst -
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Document - BENDIGO TOTAL ABSTINENCE SOCIETY COLLECTION: THE ANNUAL PUBLIC MEETING, 19 June 1917
Document. Bendigo Total Abstinence Society, Dear Sir, The annual Public Meeting of the above Society will be held in the Temperance Hall, View Street, on Tuesday next, June 19th, 1917 at 8 pm.Addresses will be delivered by Mr. Francis Wilson, Secretary of the Victorian Alliance, and the Rev. H.J.Ham, M.A. In view of the important issues at stake in connection with the Liquor Question in the near future, all friends of Temperance are urged to be present. W.H.PERRIN, President, W.I.CAMPBELL, Hon.Treas. A.M.DRUMMOND, Hon.Sec. ( Six copies).organisation, community, abstinence society -
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Clothing - INFANT'S WHITE LINEN DRESS, 1880-1900
Clothing. Infant's white linen dress with yoke front and back. Round neckline with hem. Skirt tightly gathered onto yoke front and back. Horizontal strip of lace (2.5cm) with open diamond pattern is 7cm above hemline. Hem is edged with 5cm zig zag lace. Dress is sleeveless with arm holes edged with 5cm zig zag lace. Full length back opening fastened with twoX one cm pearl like buttons at upper and lower edges of yoke.costume, children's, infants white linen dress -
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Accessory - BADGE COLLECTION: LIGHT INFANTRY HAT BADGE, UK
Object. Light Infantry Hat Badge, dark metal Bugle horn Badge with looped tassels above it, symbolizing the Rose of York. The badge is mounted on a brass disc (dia.4cm). Three lugs on the badge with two holding pins. The bugle horn badge was first introduced by the Germans in the 1700's. From the 1700's each British Foot Regiment had Light Companies (more mobile and loosely organized). These became Regiments in their own right, which were then called Light Infantry.numismatics, badges - military, light infantry hat badge -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Drawing - Woodcuts, 1943
Camp 3. made by Gudrun and Isolde Frank, camp 3 c.Black and white sketches for calendar. 1943. 5 sketches (all have 1943 above them): 1 - 3 men with part of hut on left hand side and huts behind. Poles with wire in front of huts; 2 - 5 guards marching with rifles with a big tree to the right of the photo and a fence with 4 posts in front; 3 - part of a hut showing an open door and open window; 4 - wild flowers from in camp; 8 people standing behind a bonfire holding signs. the number 4 top right hand cornercamp 3, gudrun frank, isolde frank, frank zimmer, camp calendars, templers