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Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Fallen Soldier's Memorial Greensborough, 1923c
These photographs shows the World War I "Fallen Soldiers" Memorial at it's original site in Main Street Greensborough. Photographs appear to be taken early 1920s.The Memorial has been moved several times and is now situated the War Memorial Park in Henry Street Greensborough.Digital image of 2 black and white photographs.greensborough war memorial park, fallen soldiers memorial greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Postcard - Digital image, Main Road Greensborough [showing Methodist Church], 1902
This postcard of Main 'Road' Greensborough looking north shows the Methodist Church to the left and small houses on the dirt road. Today Main Street Greensborough is a busy commercial area. The postcard was addressed to Miss A Medhurst. Amy Medhurst married Jim Knapsey.The Methodist Church was sited near the present entrance to Greensborough Plaza and was demolished during the Plaza's development.Digital copy of sepia postcard [damaged]Caption on back of card.methodist church greensborough, main street greensborough, medhurst family -
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Photograph - Digital image, Lobb children at Greensborough War Memorial, 1950c
The Lobb children sitting on the base of the Fallen Soldier's Memorial Greensborough. The Memorial was moved from its original site in Main Street to Lower Park near Mrs Lobb's Kiosk (now Diamond Valley Learning Centre) before a final move to War Memorial Park.This photograph shows the Memorial at its Lower Park site.Digital copy of black and white photograph.Circa 1950fallen soldiers memorial greensborough, lobbs kiosk, lobbs tea rooms, lower park greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Lin Lobb sitting on the War Memorial, 1945c
Lin Lobb standing on the base of the Fallen Soldier's Memorial Greensborough. The Memorial was moved from its original site in Main Street to Lower Park near Mrs Lobb's Kiosk (now Diamond Valley Learning Centre) before a final move to War Memorial Park.This photograph shows the Memorial at its Lower Park site.Digital copy of black and white photograph.fallen soldiers memorial greensborough, lobbs kiosk, lobbs tea rooms, lower park greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marble Hall, 1930-1940
Photograph of "Marble Hall", Greensborough. The Marble Hotel, Greensborough was located at the corner of Main Street and Para Road. The first licensed hotel in Greensborough and one of the earliest brick buildings was built by James Chapman in the early 1850s as a hotel and lodging house to cater for wood carters and those trying their luck at the gold fields but served many functions over the years including post office, general store, public hall, butchers, bakers, surgery, private dwelling and baby health care centre. It got its name due to its white washed exterior. This photo is from the Lorraine Coates Collection.Photograph of early Greensborough building, now demolished.Digital copy of black and white photograph.marble hotel greensborough, james chapman, marble hall greensborough -
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Photograph - Digital image, Greensborough Railway Station [2], 1930-1940
Photograph of Greensborough Railway Station, early 20th century, showing train and group of young people on platform. A car parked outside the Roy House on Main Street Greensborough [opposite the future entrance to the Greensborough Plaza] This photo is from the Lorraine Coates Collection.An early photograph of Greensborough Station.Digital copy of black and white photograph.greensborough station -
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Photograph - Digital image, Nell Herbert - Main Street, 1925c
Photograph of woman (Nell Herbert) standing in Main Street Greensborough circa 1925..Digital copy of black and white photograph.main street greensborough, nell herbert -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Skals Motors, 1970c
Tom Skals owned Skals Motors, located on the west side of Main Street, north of the rail line.Digital copy of colour photograph.tom skals, skals motors -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Gilding group 1, 1893c
Photograph of wedding group from Gilding family. The Gilding family lived in Greensborough. They operated a bootmaker's shop located on the west side of Main Street, north of the rail line.Digital copy of black and white photograph.gilding family, gilding -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Gilding family 2, 1903c
Photograph of a male member of the Gilding family. The Gilding family lived in Greensborough and operated a Bootmaker’s shop located on the west side of Main Street, north of the rail line.Digital copy of black and white photograph.gilding, gilding family -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Gilding wedding, 1896_
Informal photograph of wedding party from the Gilding family. The Gilding family lived in Greensborough and operated a Bootmaker’s shop located on the west side of Main Street, north of the rail line. John married Harriet Flower Edmonds in 1896. Standing next to the bride is Bruce Heddle and his mother Mrs W Heddle. John relocated to Diamond Creek after this wedding.Digital copy of black and white photograph. -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Gilding portrait [man and woman], 1890c
Portrait of George Iredale and Anna Marie Iredale [nee Gilding]. The Gilding family lived in Greensborough and operated a Bootmaker’s shop located on the west side of Main Street, north of the rail line.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.gilding, gilding family -
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Photograph - Digital image, Farmers Arms Hotel Greensborough, 1924c
The Farmers Arms Hotel was built on the corner of Main and Hailes Street Greensborough in 1864 by James Iredale to cater for the ever increasing number of wood carters and other hauliers carting their wares between Melbourne timber mills and the gold fields. The Farmers Arms Hotel site is currently occupied by the Greensborough Hotel. The proprietor, Mr Monaghan, demolished the Farmers Arms to make way, in 1925 for the new Greensborough Hotel. [It is said that the demolished materials were used to construct the Masonic Hall further up Main Street - at the same time].Digital copy of black and white photograph.greensborough hotel, farmers arms hotel, james iredale -
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Photograph - Digital image, Iredale Family 1 [man and woman], 1890c
Photograph of members of the Iredale family - George Iredale and Anna Marie [nee Gilding]. In 1858, James Iredale owned the General Store in Main Street Greensborough, when it became the Town’s Post Office. The Farmers Arms Hotel was built on the corner of Main and Hailes Street in 1864 by George Iredale to cater for the ever increasing number of wood carters and other hauliers carting their wares between Melbourne, timber mills and the gold fields. The Farmers Arms Hotel is currently the site of the Greensborough Hotel. Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.james iredale, george iredale, farmers arms hotel -
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Photograph - Digital image, George Iredale, 1890c
Cropped photograph of male Iredale. In 1858, James Iredale owned the General Store in Main Street Greensborough, when it became the Town’s Post Office. The Farmers Arms Hotel was built on the corner of Main and Hailes Street in 1864 by George Iredale to cater for the ever increasing number of wood carters and other hauliers carting their wares between Melbourne, timber mills and the gold fields. The Farmers Arms Hotel is currently the site of the Greensborough Hotel. Cropped section of black and white studio photograph.george arthur iredale, james iredale, farmers arms hotel -
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Photograph - Digital image, Main Street Greensborough (Rose Series), 1930c
"Rose Series" postcard no P10661 Main Street Greensborough. The Tobacconist Shop on the front Right cf: Advertiser Hurstbridge 2/1/1925 page 3: W. J. Franklin Authorised News Agent Hair Dresser and Tobacconist. Best Brands of Tobacco, Cigarettes and Cigars. Billiards and Snooker. Two Alcock Tables. Golf Accessories Stocked. Main Road, Greensborough.Digital copy of black and white postcard.main street greensborough, rose series postcards -
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Photograph - Digital image, Ashril's Theatre Greensborough, 1958c
Ashril's Theatre operated in Main Street Greensborough in the 1950s and 1960s.This building has been demolished.Digital copy of black and white photograph.ashril theatre -
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Photograph - Digital image, War Memorial Main Street Greensborough, 1923c
This photograph shows the World War I "Fallen Soldiers" Memorial at it's original site in Main Street Greensborough. [Thought to have been taken by Alan Partington as he is listed as taking another photo of the same Memorial in 1923]The Memorial has been moved several times and is now situated the War Memorial Park in Henry Street Greensborough.Digital copy of black and white photograph.greensborough war memorial park, fallen soldiers memorial greensborough -
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Photograph - Digital image, Loyola 3 [exterior main building] 1934, 1934_
Exterior Main Building. A collection of photographs of the Jesuit Seminary in Grimshaw Street Watsonia. Opened in 1934, this was a house of formation and study for the Society of Jesus. Loyola College (established 1980), now occupies the site and purchased the original building in 2002.Copies of official photographs taken to record the opening of Loyola in 1934.Digital copy of black and white photograph.loyola seminary watsonia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Loyola [rear of main building] 1934, 1934_
Part of a collection of photographs of the Jesuit Seminary in Grimshaw Street Watsonia. Opened in 1934, this was a house of formation and study for the Society of Jesus. Loyola College (established 1980), now occupies the site and purchased the original building in 2002.Digital copy of black and white photograph.loyola seminary watsonia, loyola college -
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Photograph - Digital image, Noel Withers, Main Street Greensborough 2010, 04/06/2010
View of shops on Main Street Greensborough near Para Road photographed in 2010 by Noel Withers.Digital copy of colour photograph.main street greensborough, para road -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Noel Withers, Main Street Greensborough, looking North 2010, 04/06/2010
View of Main Street Greensborough near Para Road, looking North. Photograph taken by GHS member Noel Withers in 2010.Digital copy of colour photograph.main street greensborough, para road -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Noel Withers, Main Street looking east, 2010, 04/06/2010
View of Main Street Greensborough, near Para Road, looking East. Photograph taken by GHS member Noel Withers, 2010.Digital copy of colour photograph.main street greensborough, para road -
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Photograph - Digital image, Noel Withers, Greensborough Hotel 2010, 04/06/2010
Greensborough Hotel Main Street Greensborough. Photograph taken 2010 by GHS member Noel Withers.Digital copy of colour photograph.greensborough hotel -
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Photograph - Digital image, Noel Withers, Greensborough RSL 2010, 04/06/2010
Greensborough RSL, Main Street Greensborough 2010. Photograph taken 2010 by GHS member Noel Withers.Digital copy of colour photograph.greensborough rsl, main street greensborough -
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Photograph - Digital image, Star Wars activity, Grimshaw Street Greensborough circa 1980s, 1980s
Photographs of local children participating in a Star Wars activity in Grimshaw Street Greensborough circa 1980s.Digital copy of 2 colour photographs.main street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, John Blackbourn, 1939_
John Blackbourn, born 1936; taken at corner of Old Eltham Road and Main Street. Photographs from the collection of Peter Blackbourn, a descendant of the Chapman Stock family. Annotations to photos by Peter Blackbourn.Digital copy of black and white photograph.peter blackbourn, john blackbourn -
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Photograph - Digital image, George Stock and family 1909, 1909_
George Stock and family 1909 (left to right) Jane Finn and son George, George William Stock. House in Main Street near bridge over river. Photographs from the collection of Peter Blackbourn, a descendant of the Chapman Stock family. Annotations to photos by Peter Blackbourn.Digital copy of black and white photograph.peter blackbourn, george willam stock, jane stock (nee finn), george stock -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Latoof Main Street Greensborough, 1950c
Workers at Latoof Clothing Factory, Main Street, Greensborough, which later moved to Lambourn Road Watsonia. (Left to right) Unknown English Woman, Peggy Barnett, Audrey Blackbourn, [Back-Lady from Hurstbridge], Billy Hollibone from Wattle Glen. Photographs from the collection of Peter Blackbourn, a descendant of the Chapman Stock family. Annotations to photos by Peter Blackbourn.Digital copy of black and white photograph.peter blackbourn, audrey blackbourn, peggy barnett, latoof and callil, billy hollibone -
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Photograph - Digital image, Main Street Greensborough, 1902
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Main Street Greensborough shown ...Main Street Greensborough shown as an unmade road, circa 1910. Photographs from the collection of Peter Blackbourn, a descendant of the Chapman Stock family. Annotations to photos by Peter Blackbourn.Digital copy of black and white photograph.peter blackbourn, main street greensborough