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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Marge McCann, c.1950
Sepia photograph of Marge McCANNSepia photograph of Marge McCANNOn reverse Marge McCannmarge mccann -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Construction of rock wall at George Samuel Walter Memorial Garden, Jack GOULD, C. 1950-55
From a box of photographs in Nancy U'REN's papers used during research for her thesis, The Early Growth and Development of Sandridge (1976) and/or her book with Noel TURNBULL, A History of Port Melbourne (1983). Black and white photograph showing Crockford Street as it turns into Bay Street. A worker is bent over on the edge of George Samuel Walter Memorial Garden next to a pile of rocks beginning the construction of the rock wall.bay street, crockford street, port melbourne town hall, george samuel walter memorial garden, nancy u'ren nee morris -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Demolition of Town Pier, Jack GOULD, 1950
From a box of photographs in Nancy U'REN's papers used during research for her thesis, The Early Growth and Development of Sandridge (1976) and/or her book with Noel TURNBULL, A History of Port Melbourne (1983). Black and white photograph showing the demolition of Town Pier. A worker is standing on the roof of a partially demolished shed.piers and wharves - town pier, nancy u'ren nee morris -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Methodist Church, Graham Street, Jack GOULD, 1950
From a box of photographs in Nancy U'REN's papers used during research for her thesis, The Early Growth and Development of Sandridge (1976) and/or her book with Noel TURNBULL, A History of Port Melbourne (1983). Probably taken by Jack GOULD. This image is different from the one that appears on p55 of A History of Port Melbourne. The church was demolished in the 1970s.Black and white photograph of Methodist Church in Graham Street.graham street, religion - wesleyan methodist church, nancy u'ren nee morris -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph, Garden City Cricket Club Juniors Season 1949-50, 1950
From the collection of Terry KEENAN. Back row from left-B ROSE (Capt), Mr A TAYLOR (Pres), T KEENAN. Centre row from left- A JAMES, L MARSHALL, L TIMS. Front row from left - P WHITE, B MCBROOME, T MOLLOYBlack and white photograph of Garden City Cricket Club Junior Team Season 1949 - 50. Players are named at bottom of photograph.sport - cricket, garden city cricket club, b rose, a taylor, terry keenan, a james, l marshall, l tims, perce white, b mcbroome, tom molloy -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Lagoon Confectioners List and Prices of Manufactured LInes, c.1950
Lagoon Confectioners commenced manufacturing in 1921 at 118 Albert Road, South Melbourne. These included Boiled Sweets, Chocolate Novelties Counted Lines and1/2d Novelties. In 1970 they moved to premises in Graham Street, Port Melbourne. Small folded pale green pamphlet listing Lagoon Confectioners range of products and prices.lagoon confectionery pty ltd, industry - manufacturing -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge (Item) - Imperial League of Australia Badge, c.1950
The Imperial League of Australia badge returned service badge belonged to Robert Cornelius WATTERS, a member of the Royal Australian Naval Reserve. He served as a Leading Sick Berth Attendant from 11 September 1940 - 21 March 1944.Returned Soldiers Sailors Airmen, Imperial League Australia. 66robert cornelius watters, armed services - navy, royal australian naval reserve, imperial league of australia -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Digital files relating to Thomas Joseph Fitzgerald & family, c.1950
Thomas Fitzgerald was a plumber and gasfitter who lived with his father (same name) at 12 Poolman St Port Melbourne. He married the donor's mother Dorothy Joyce Stone in 1952 (her family lived at 17 Poolman St) and they bought 77 Ross St Port Melbourne (corner Clay and Ross sts) The property was a former Police Station with stables at the rear. Thomas died in March 1967 leaving Dorothy (known as Joyce) with six young children. The family lived there until 1970 when the property was sold and they moved to Glen Waverly. The children all attended Graham St Primary SchoolA number of digital images; career details & copy of Plumber's Certificate.thomas josephs fitzgerald, business and traders - plumbers -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Digital files relating to the Kilpatrick & Jago families, c.1950
A document and 4 images relating to the KILPATRICK & JAGO familes.robert kilpatrick, bette jago, religion - roman catholic church (st josephs) -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Station Pier, Port Melbourne, c.1950
B & W photograph of three adults and two children in a rowing boat with Station Pier, Port Melbourne, in the background. One other child stands in the water.transport - shipping, piers and wharves - station pier -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Elder family, c.1950
Nell ELDER holds baby, Helen Joy with her other children, Beverley, & Vincent & Jean ? in the lane beside a weatherboard cottage, Port Melbourne. Sepia photograph of' Nell Elder & her children, Port MelbourneOn reverse: Nell Helen Joy Jean Beverly Vincentnell elder, helen joy elder, jean ?, beverley elder, vincent elder -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Nell & Helen Joy Elder, c.1950
Nell (Nellie) ELDER holds baby, Helen Joy in the lane beside a weatherboard cottage, Port Melbourne. Sepia photograph of' Nell Elder holding baby, Helen Joy.On reverse: Nellie Eldernell elder, helen joy elder, nellie elder -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Dalton children, c.1950
Nell ELDER holds baby, Helen Joy with her other children, Beverley, & Vincent & Jean ? in the lane beside a weatherboard cottage, Port Melbourne. Sepia photograph of' a small girl standing in front of a small boy sitting on the front fence of a brick house in Graham Street,Port Melbourne.On reverse: Dalton children Graham St Port Melbournedalton children, graham street -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Boys on bike Graham Street, Port Melbourne, c.1950
Ahe boy at the top of three on the bike pyramid is Jim SINCLAIR. Under him is Li CLEARIHAN, and seated on the bike itself, Ted McMILLAN (?). The photo taken in front of a brick cottage in Graham Street, Port Melbourne. Part of a sign for McAlpine flour can be seen on a building in the background.Sepia photograph of' three boys apparently on one bike in front of a cottage in Graham Street,Port Melbourne.On reverse: Jim Sinclair, Li Clearihan, Ted McMillan Graham St Port Melbgraham street, jim sinclair, ted mcmillan, mcalpine flour, li clearihan -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - Milk bottle, M Woodruff Royal Dairy, Port Melbourne, c.1950
Michael Tomas WOODRUFF commenced his Woodruff's Royal Dairy in 1916. It was originally located at 22 Derham Street, Port Melbourne, and later expanded into Bridge Street. In 1956 the name was changed to the Superior Dairy.Glass milk bottle from Woodruff's Royal Dairy, Port Melbourne.MX2769 MX2000 Imperial Pint Woodruff's Royal Dairy Port Melbourne. On bottom 36.michael thomas woodruff, industry - manufacturing, business and traders - dairies, woodruff's royal dairy -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Machine - W & A PENTLAND Wheel Hub, c.1950
William PENTLAND arrived in Sandrisge in 1864 and set up his own coach building business in 1880.The firm was located between Ingles & Raglan Streets on the east side of Crockford Street. As well as coach building - and later motor body building - the firm were wheelwrights and blacksmiths.Round brass wheel hub cap from W & A PENTLAND, Port MelbourneW & A Pentland Port Melbourne Buildersw & a pentland, business & traders - manufacturing, william pentland -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Diary used by Professor F J Browne, 1951, T.J. & J. Smith Ltd, 1950
Personal diary of Dr F.J Browne used in England, 1951. Some loose papers associated with this diary were returned to the RANZCOG Archives in March 1998.Small 'Datada' diary for the year 1951. The diary has a dark brown leather cover, and the word "diary" is printed in gold lettering on cover. Associated personal notes, medical notes, journal references, and patient notes for this item are held in the RANZCOG Archives.browne fj -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Tool - Pelvimeter associated with Professor Bruce Mayes, W.M.Bailey & Co, c. 1950-1965
Item originally belonged to Professor Bruce Mayes, University of Sydney c1950-65. According to Professor Warren Jones the items had been in a back room of the medical facility and Professor Mayes gave it to Warren Jones, otherwise it may have been thrown out. Warren Jones took the device with him to Adelaide where he practiced from 1975.Pelvimeter. Device consisting of two thin measuring arms with external, circular measure at base of arms. The arms are curved at the distal (far) end so that the points of the arms face each other. Manufacturers stamp "W.M. Bailey & Co."obstetrics -
Essendon Football Club
Coloured swap card of John Coleman, ca 1950
Rectangular cardboard swap card with a red and black striped border at top and bottom of card; main photo of John Coleman in an Essendon jumper"J. Coleman Essendon" in black text in small white box at bottom of cardjohn coleman -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Ceramic - Cream Jug, c. 1950
This cream jug would have been used to hold cream for table use. This chintz transfer ware was made from 1930 until the 1980’s. The Rose time pattern was introduced in 1931. The Lord Nelson ware was made by Elijah Cotton, ceramic makers of Staffordshire, England.Ornate cream jug with large curved lip and generous handle with scrolling. Lord Nelson Ware, 'Rose time' series with purple and orange roses with green leaves on cream coloured background. Antique design. Matches milk pitcher 0288 china, lord nelson ware, amess house -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Ceramic - Pitcher, c. 1950
This pitcher (jug) would have been used to hold milk and due to its elaborate design, it was placed on the table. This chintz transfer ware was made from 1930 until the 1980’s. The Rose time pattern was introduced in 1931. The Lord Nelson ware was made by Elijah Cotton, ceramic makers of Staffordshire, England.Ornate fluted milk pitcher with shaped top and lip and scrolled handle. Lord Nelson Ware, 'Rose time' series with purple and orange roses with green leaves on cream coloured background. Antique design. Matches cream jug 0287 On base 'Lord Nelson Ware'china, milk pitcher, lord nelson ware, amess house -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Black and white phograph of a cannon, c.1950
Churchill Island has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series consists of candid photographs of everyday life taken by previous residents of the island.Black and White photograph of the cannon with cannon balls.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil. Handwritten in pen on reverse: '1940. CHURCHILL early 1950s'churchill island, cannon -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Property valuation working papers, Knights Transport, Cruikshank Street, Port Melbourne, George Levey, 1950 - 1974
Sample of working papers relating to the valuation of 29 premises in Port Melbourne. These papers were maintained by Mr George LEVEY, who was the City Valuer for PMCC from around the mid 1950s to about 1974. Details are all in manilla folders. .10 - Knights Transport. 109-127 Cruickshank Streetbuilt environment - commercial, business and traders, local government - city of port melbourne, industry, george levey, r knight pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Property valuation working papers, Rootes/Chrysler, Salmon Street, Port Melbourne, George Levey, 1950 - 1974
Sample of working papers relating to the valuation of 29 premises in Port Melbourne. These papers were maintained by Mr George LEVEY, who was the City Valuer for PMCC from around the mid 1950s to about 1974. Details are all in manilla folders. .20 - Rootes/Chrysler. Salmon Streetbuilt environment - commercial, business and traders, industry, george levey, rootes/chrysler -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - RANDALL COLLECTION: PAPER BAG ADVERTISING, 1950's
Object. Brown paper cake or lolly bag from Favaloro's Cafes Bendigo. Printed on one side "Favaloro's Cafes'' Confectioners Bendigo. Luncheon,Afternoon Tea and Supper Rooms, Ices and Soda Fountain Drinks a Specialty. Bolton Bros Bendigo (Manufacturer).Phones 267, 201,536,1216, Postal Box 44.ephemera, mementoes, brown paper bags -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Textile - FAVALORO COLLECTION: VERY LARGE LINEN PILLOW COVER-LACE TRIMMED, Late 1800-1950's
Textiles. Very large cover, with an envelope to enclose the pillow, stitched on the underside, with cotton tape ties to enclose the pillow. Beautiful fine cotton broderie fabric (possibly Swiss cotton broderie anglaise) edges the pillow. Corners of the embroidered cotton have been mitred in an unusual way, with the excess fabric still evident, in a 'kite-shaped' manner, in each corner. The embroidered cotton edging features a scalloped edge, with circular, and floral design. A 6 cm deep hem outlines the linen fabric edge, showing the embroidery fabric to advantage.textiles, domestic, very large linen pillow cover -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - JOHN FREDERICK HARPER COLLECTION: PAIR OF WHITE COTTON GLOVES, 1950-1990's
Clothing. Pair of short, men's gloves, with three 6 cms long pin-tucks fanned out across the back of the hand. Wrist edge of the glove is bound in the glove fabric, giving a .5 cm binging, which continues around a 7 cm opening at the inside of the wrist. This opening is fastened by a silver coloured metal press-stud, at the centre of this opening.costume accessories, male, white cotton gloves -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ceremonial object - JOHN FREDERICK HARPER COLLECTION: CARDBOARD BOX, 1950-1990's
Object. Rectangular shaped, navy blue cardboard box, with a cardboard hinged lid. 13 cms long, 6 cms wide, 1.5 cm deep. On the receipt of this box it contained two lodge regalia lapel badges . Refer 11415.11. 11415.12.HARVEY C.SMITH PTY.LTD. MASONIC REGALIA SPECIALISTS, 57-59 SWANSTON ST., MELBOURNE, C1,Phone Central 6712.organisation, masonic lodge, cardboard box for masonic regalias -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - JOHN FREDERICK HARPER COLLECTION: BRASS AND RIBBON LAPEL BADGE, 1950-1990's
Object. A 5 cm long ribbon, woven in a heavy weave, with a .75 cm red vertical stripe on each side, and a 1.5 cm vertical light blue stripe in the centre. Three .75 cm bands of brass metal - a shaped strip at top and bottom of the fabric, with a rectangular shaped clasp in the centre. These three clasps have decorative engraved patterns. The lower clasp- called a suspender, has a circular hook at the bottom, from which is suspended a circular brass fitting, holding a metal link, which is attached to a four sided shape, with letters in a circular shape - HTWSSTKS, Lodge symbols are on each side of this perspex shaped hanging. A 6 cm long pin attached to a loop on the top bar would fasten the badge to a suit jacket lapel, or other regalia.organisation, masonic lodge, brass and ribbon lapel badge -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - JOHN FREDERICK HARPER COLLECTION:RIBBON, BRASS PERSPEX LAPEL BADGE, 1950-1990's
Object. A 4.5 cm long suspended from a brass curved and decorated clasp at the top, to which is attached at the back, a 6.5 cm long pin , to attach to the wearers garment. This shaped brass clasp is repeated at the lower edge of the ribbon. Two Lodge symbols attached to the centre of the ribbon in a Xshape. Suspended from the lower brass clasp, which is scroll shape, is a brass fitting, from which hangs a perspex four sided shape, with lodge symbols printed on each side.organisation, masonic lodge, brass, perspex and ribbon lapel badge