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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: A FAMILY AFFAIR
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Monday, May 3, 2004. A family affair: St Joseph Catholic School Goornong, 1923. Back row from left: Tom Mulcair, Ken Howard, Vince Dean, Jack Reidy, Tom Comer, Bill Gee, Basil Howard. Second row: Bill Reidy, Joe Howard, Bernie Comer, Jim and Joe McNeil, Dan English, Norm Howard, Bill Read, Leo Reidy, Alan Gee, Bryan Mulcair, John Mulcair. Third row: Edna Dean, Kitty Reidy, Sheila Mulcair, Mary Howard, Kathleen Dean, Kathleen Mulcair, Betty Mulcair, Monica Dean, Dorothy Read. Front row: Evan Howard, Stan Meaney, Jack O'Sullivan, Monica O'Sullivan, Margaret Mulcair, Pat Mulcair, Frank Mulcair, Don Howard.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Tool - LARNA MALONE COLLECTION: SILVER BUTTON HOOK
Silver button hook with embossed handle & letter A engraved on cartouche, silver hallmarks unreadable.costume accessories, female, shoes, silver hallmarks not clear but is english showing the lion. -
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Document - HANRO COLLECTION: LETTERS - AUTHORITY TO SIGN CHEQUES
Typed letter on paper with Hanro letterhead and dated 30 November 1932. It mentions that the new company will execute the Bank Mortgage forms over the deeds at present held by the bank. Signed by four directors. Duplicate copy written across the top corner. A Draft Minutes, dated 30 the November 1932 mentioned those present, Messrs Longstaff, Lansell, Keck and Rankin. Those authorized to signing and endorse cheques, to draw, endorse and accept Bills of Exchange and Drafts and to make and endorse Promissory Notes on the Company's behalf in connection with the E S & A Bank. The second part refers to transfer of assets. The third,dated 29 November 1932 is the Resolution to be Taken.hanro, clothing, share register, hanro collection - letters - authority to sign cheques, the english scottish & australian bank ltd, harry francis longstaff, george victor lansell, herbert keck, ronald alexander rankin, william bowman hanna neill, ernest frederick granger, phillip henry mckean -
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Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: THEATRE PROGRAM, Early 1900s
Document. Orange flyer advertising "The Famous English Pierrots'', Royal Princess Theatre, Bendigo.performing arts, elocution, concert -
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Domestic Object - CHINA TEA CUP
English china tea cup by Aynsley with frilled top and decorated with flowers coloured in tones of pink, lemon and brown with gilding.11557 a crown above Aynsley Englanddomestic equipment, table setting, cups -
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Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: LETTER AND ENVELOPE, 1906
Document. Handwritten letter to Mr A. Hamilton asking him to arrange a party of singers for a Christmas Night Concert at the English Baptist Church in Maldon. Signed R.E.Carmen. Dated 15.11.1906. The back of the letter is covered with handwritten limericks and four line verses. Envelope addressed to Mr Alex Hamilton, Hargreaves St., Bendigo.performing arts, elocution, letter and envelope -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: WATCHES
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Watches: J. Picken's premises, situated at High Street, Sailors Gully Road Junction. In 1901 he was listed as "atch anc clock maker, English and Colonial jewlerry made to order and repaired"newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Book - MERLE BUSH COLLECTION: BOOKLET ST.LUKE IN CURRENT ENGLISH
Small booklet containing 77 pages titled St.Luke in Current English published by Angus and Robertson, with Merle Bush name written in pencil on front cover and inside on first page.Mary L Mathesonpersonal effects, religious, merle bush -
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Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: GRAN WEARNE & WILLIAM 'CLUBS' WEARNE
Gran Wearne was born in Cornwall and married a miner, Thomas Wearne. They migrated to Bendigo And has six children of which three survived. She lost her husband and had to rely on charity to maintain her family. She earned a little money by selling goat's milk. She died in 1936 and was the last person who spoke English with a Cornish dialect. Also contains some information about William 'Clubs" Wearne, her son, who also became a miner. He was a member of the long Gully Fire Brigade , and was one of the team that was successful in 1914.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - gran wearne & william "clubs' wearne, sarah lawry angwin, thomas wearne, white hills cemetery, bendigo cemetery, sarah lawry wearne, william wearne, john wren, long gully fire brigade, town hall, george ellis -
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Book - AUSTRALIAN MINING HISTORY MONOGRAPHS NUMBER 10, 2002
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Australian Mining History Monographs Number 10 information about the Australian Colonies by Dr.G.H.Bruhn. Hamburg 1855. Transcribed from old Gothic by Marta.Birrell. Written in English.Dr.G.H.Bruhn.victoria, history, mining, mining history - victoria -
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Ephemera - BENDIGO UNITED CRICKET CLUB COLLECTION: PRIZE BALL PRESENTED TO MR. JOHN GLEN
Rectangular cardboard. At the front in black fountain pen: Prize Ball presented by the M.C.C. (English XI) to Mr. John Glen for his fine fielding, 23rd April 1864. Underneath a typed report: 1863-64 five matches won and two lost, including Parr's English Eleven. England 85 and 178. The Twenty-two, 74 (W. Bruce 12, J. Glen 10) and 45. Bowling for Bendigo: Wills nine for 92, Shum five for 37. Bowling for England: Tinley 27 for 57, Jackson 13 for 22. "BUCC Jubilee Souvenir Report"clubs, cricket, bendigo united cricket club -
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Book - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: FOOTPRINTS ON THE SANDS OF TIME
Book titled Footprints on the Sands of Time: Bendigo's Citizens, the 1909 Bendigonian Annual and Community History with a grey tone cover with images of Sir John Quick, Amy Castles, Amy and Eileen Castles and Anthony Palamountain on the front and back covers. La Trobe University, Bendigo The Ninth Sir John Quick Bendigo Lecture 2 October 2002. Lecture by Professor Jeff Brownrigg, Head of Research and Outreach ScreenSound Australia, Canberra. Mentioned in the book is Sir John Quick, Some women of the early 20th Century, Bendigo's singers and opera singers and why communities all over Australia must face up to the challenges of global media by first recognizing the value of their own stories. Mentioned at the back of the book is a brief mention of Professor Jeff Brownrigg's career, John Quick's career and a list of The Sir John Quick Bendigo Lecture Series from 1994 to 2001.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - footprints on the sands of time, professor jeff brownrigg, research and outreach screensound australia, la trobe university bendigo, sir john quick, bendigonian annual, bendigo school of mines, british empire, alfred deakin, sir william lyne, king o'malley's commonwealth bank, telstra, sir frederick holder, robert garran, john mckay, the mirror, henry gyles turner, fischer, state library of victoria, bishop reville, bendigo evening news, bendigo independent, bendigo advertiser, melbourne university, melbourne age, richard twopenny, mr donald clarke esq, bendigo's butter factory, madame carandini, amy sherwin, nellie melba, oscar commetant, shamrock hotel, constitutional convention adelaide, frederick holder, edmund barton, catherine helen spence, elizabeth nicholls, women's christian temperance union, mary lee, rose scott, susan margery, maybanke anderson, vida goldstein, bendigonian annual, amy castles, alice crawford, edward allan bindley, joseph castles, mercy conent, freeman's journal, catholic press, therese radic melba, state library of victoria, cardinal moran, de quiros, bulletin, john norton, d headon, j brownrigg, lili sharp, eileen castles, mike sutcliffe, melbourne argus, frank cusack, david horsfall, alvin tracey, melbourne's advocate press, amy sherwin, frances saville, lalla miranda, hugo gorlitz, samuels family, louis august samuels, kate (catherina) samuels, madame benda, mathilde marchesi, emily dyason, erna (lovie) mueller, the german chapter, german heritage society bendigo, bertha rossow, hamilton hill, beatrice english, anthony palamountain, alfred bottoms, a c bartlemann, dorothy penfold, dr penfold, penfold gallery, pauline bindley, e a bindley, willie murdoch, sister mary tarcisia, sisters of mercy, peter dawson, bendigo's chinese populatin, masonic hall, ashman's dry-cleaners, walter murdoch, lily baxter, walter savage landor, robert garran, ada colley, australian journal of communication, michelle matthews -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: ESTATE - S. J. DAVIDSON DECEASED, 1928
Book: paper bag contains bank passbook - The English Scottish & Australian Bank Limited Robinvale.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, banking - legal, mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NAPOLEON REEF/DEBORAH UNITED - CHEQUE BOOK, 1953/59
Document: Double height cheque book from 'The English, Scottish & Australian Bank Limited, with the first section stamped Napoleon Reef Gold Mining Co and folded - Rear section stamped Deborah United Gold Mining Co.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, gold mine accounting., mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: GOLDEN CARSHALTON/SOUTH NELL GWYNNE - CHEQUE BOOK, 1952/55
Documents: double height cheque book from The English, Scottish, & Australian Bank Ltd Bendigo Victoria.front section has some cheques already signed by director from Golden Carshalton NL - rear section has cheques signed by director for South Nell Gwynne GM Co.NL. Cheques stamped with mine name, manager, director .MCCOLL RANKIN AND STANSISTREETorganization, business, gold mine accounting., mccoll rankin and stansistreet -
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Newspaper - WEEKLY TIMES SPORT, 1928
Brown paper folder containing cuttings from Weekly Times showing football teams and cricket teams. Football teams include North Melbourne, East Albury, Horsham, Dimboola, Echuca, Nhill, Preston, Port Melbourne, Essendon, Wangaratta, Preston, Benalla, Hamilton, Kyabram, Echuca, Shepparton, Castlemaine, Sandhurst, Albury, St. Patrick's, Maryborough, Brunswick, Wimmera, Gippsland, St. Kilda, Melbourne Grammar, South Melbourne and Hawthorn. Cricket teams include the English Cricket Team and the Australian Team (1928).newspaper, football -
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Document - UNITED GRAND LODGE OF FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS OF VICTORIA CERTIFICATE - EDMUND HOUGHTON, 1894
Black and White illustrated certificate written in both English and Latin presented to Edmund Houghton in 1894, bearing a blue seal. Markings - United Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Victoria and a blue seal.person, individual, edmund houghton -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: DEBORAH UNITED GOLD MINING CO NL, 1940 - 1942
Document. Envelope contains:- Insurance papers, Cert. of Inspection of Boiler, Lease Agreements. War Damage Commision Receipts.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, gold mine, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, deborah united gmc nl, gold mining, insurance papers, cert. of inspection of boiler, lease agreements. state accident insurance office of victoria, mines policy. the english scottish & australian bank limited bendigo. herbert jackson leed, ronald alexander rankin, john jepson stanistreet, eric raymond grelis. -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL DEBORAH GMC NL, 1939 - 1946
Document. Envelope contains:- Cert. of Inspection of Boiler, Receipt for Treasury Bonds, Bendigo Sewerage Authority + Final Certificate, War Damage Commission Receipt lease, Agreement with Monument Hill Consolidated. Central Deborah Gold Mine.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, gold mine, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, central deborah gmc nl, gold mining, boiler inspection cert. treasury bonds receipt, bendigo sewerage authority, war damage, lease agreement with monument hill consolidated. williams & wertheim, clive m. williams. english scottish & australian bank ltd bendigo. commercial union assurance co. ltd. a v. le page. arthur phillips & just solicitors, melbourne. eric raymond grelis. mary stanistreet. -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NORTH VIRGINIA GMC N L - PASS BOOK, 30/6/1944 - 14/5/1956
Document. Solid card (speckled tan) red spine. Pass book for the North Virginia GMC N L. Details of financial transactions at The English Scottish & Australian Bank.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, north virginia gmc n l, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, north virginia gmc n l, gold mining, pass book -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NORTH VIRGINIA GMC N L - CHEQUE BOOK, 7/6/1952 - 15/6/1956
Document. Blue/grey book with red binding. The English Scottish & Australian Bank Limited. North Virginia Gold Mining Co. Also 'Central Napoleon' written on the front cover.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, north virginia gmc n l, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, north virginia gmc n l, the english scottish & australian bank limited, gold mining, cheque book -
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Document - THE MUSIC ADVANCEMENT SOCIETY OF BENDIGO, FIRST CONCERT 1956, TOWN HALL BENDIGO, 28th March, 1956
The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo, presents the First Concert 1956 series, Town Hall Bendigo. The English Duo Viola Morris, Victoria Anderson. Accompanist: Carl Bartling. Town Hall, Bendigo. Wednesday, 28th March, 1956 at 8.15 pm. Hon. Secs.: Madge Edgar, Mary Stanistreet. Programme. Advertisements: Frank J. Every & Sons, Allan's, Edgars.Bolton Bros. Pty. Ltd., Printers. Bendigoprogram, theatre, music advancement society of bendig, music advancement society of bendigo, first concert 1956 series, town hall bendigo. the english duo viola morris, victoria anderson. accompanist: carl bartling. town hall, bendigo. 28th march, 1956 hon. secs., : madge edgar, mary stanistreet. programme. advertisements: frank j. every & sons, allan's, edgars -
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Document - KELLY AND ALLSOP COLLECTION: PROSPECTUS - TRENGGANU TIN DEVELOPMENT COMPANY
Document. KELLY & ALLSOP COLLECTION. 4 page Prospectus of the Trengganu Tin Development Company (No Liability). Malay Peninsula. Nominal capital - 2,000 shares @ 25 Pounds each. Includes an application for shares form. Bankers are English Scottish and Australian Bank Ltd. Solicitors are Amess and Clarkson, Melbourne. Legal Manager is M.I.Murchie, Bank Place, Melbourne. Date shown on form is 1926.Trengganu Tin Development Co.business, stockbroker, kelly & allsop, kelly & allsop collection, prospectus, trengganu tin development co., malay peninsula, e.s.& a. bank, amess and clarkson, m.i.murchie. -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: MONUMENTAL HILL MINE NL STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS, June 1846 to June 1912
Document. McColl Rankin & Stanistreet: Monument Hill Consolidated Mine NL statements. Hard cover folder containing paper bank statement of accounts of Monument Hill Consolidated NL dividend accounts. The English Scottish & Australian Bank Limited.cottage, miners, mccoll rankin & stanistreet monument hill consolidated mine nl the english scottish & australian bank ltd. -
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Photograph - MALE PORTRAIT - GROUP, approx. 1900
Photograph: group of seven young men seated or standing dressed in suits waitcoats , ties and hats. Shown in background a bicycle, beer bottles and 2 outbuildings. One decorated with scotch thistle, Irish shamrock, english rose and a flag of unknown origins. Photo under glass, mounted on grey card and framed with a very ornate wood and plaster moulded frame cream in colour with some gilding.W.H. Grose, Photographerperson, group, male group -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS, EAST CLARENCE GOLD MINE CO NL, 1944
McColl Rankin & Stanistreet, Statement of Accounts, East Clarence Gold Mine Company No Liability. Hard cover folder containing typed pages of accounts of the East Clarence Gold Mining Co NL with The English Scottish & Australian Bank Ltd. Markings/Inscriptions: passbook - East Clarence English Scottish & Australian Bank. Hand printed on front cover. Date: July 1944 - June 1956.organization, mining, east clarence gold mining comp nl, mccoll rankin & stanistreet east clarence gold mingling company nl statement of accounts -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: DEBORAH UNITED GOLD MINING CO. NL - BANK BOOK DEBORAH UNITED, 1940 - 1944
Document: McColl, Rankin & Stanistreet: Deborah United Gold Mining Co. NL - blue hard cover bank book. On front written on label ' Deborah United G.M. Co. in account current with the English, Scottish and Australian Bank Limited. ' Dated from Sept. 12, 1940 - June 30, 1944.organization, business, deborah united gold mine nl, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet: deborah united gold mining co. nl, gold mining, bank account, e.s & a. bank. -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL DEBORAH GOLD MINE NL - BANK ACCOUNTS, August 1945 - Dec. 1948
Document: McColl, Rankin & Stanistreet Collection: Central Deborah Gold Mine NL, brown folder containing bank statements of the Central Deborah Gold Mine with Union Bank of Australisia Ltd., and the English, Scottish and Australian Bank. Handwritten sheet by Chris. Bradley (2009) details contents of accounts.organization, business, central deborah gold mine, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet collection: central deborah gold mine nl, goldmining, accounts -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL DEBORAH GOLD MINE STATEMENTS OF ACCOUNT, July 1944-Oct.1951
Document: McColl, Rankin & Stanistreet Collection: Brown hardcover folder containing statements of account of Central Deborah Mine with ANZ Bank, English, Scottish and Australian Bank and the Union Bank. Details gold advances and mint returns. Two handwritten sheets on advances and mint returns completed by Chris Bradley (CVA volunteer 2009).organization, business, central deborah gold mine, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet collection: central deborah gold mine nl, goldmining, accounts, bank accounts -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL DEBORAH GOLD MINE NL PASS BOOK, 1945 - 1956
Document: McColl, Rankin & Stanistreet Collection: pass book divident account Central Deborah Gold Mine. Heavy cardboard cover, with red tape on spine. Written on front in black ink ' English, Scottish and Australian Bank, Central Deborah Pass Book Dividend Account Bendigo'organization, business, central deborah gold mine, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet collection: central deborah gold mine nl, gold mining, banking