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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HORWOODS FOUNDRY BENDIGO
Sepia tint photograph, copy. Image shows workers sitting outside the Horwood's Foundry, corner of Vine and Mackenzie Streets, C1880. Brick building behind workmen. 'Horwood & Sons' written on window. On side of building, RH wall is written 'Horwood's Foundry'. Horwood's manufactured mining machinery of various types. Their logo is on the stampers at the Deborah Gold Mine.bendigo, business, horwood's foundry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - TEAPOT CASH STORE D. WHYTE
Four receipts from Teapot Cash Store of D. Whyte & co. wholesale and retail grocers, wine and spirit merchants, Furnishing, Ironmongery and Brushware. One receipt to a Mr. Morrison, one to Mr. Hard (?), one to Mr. Colleen and one blank. On the back list of items with various dates all overwritten in blue with possibly the initials of store employee. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Coin - GRAHAM HOOKEY COLLECTION: AUSTRALIAN SHILLINGS
One shilling King Edward VII 1910, well worn coin. Four King George V shillings: 1915, 1916, 1926, 1936. Three King George VI shillings: 1946, 1948 and 1952. Seven Queen Elizabeth II shillings: 1953, 1955, 1956, 1960, 1961, 1962. The coins are all circulated and in various conditions.numismatics, coins - australian, shillings -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - WES HARRY COLLECTION: 7 POSTCARDS, 1904 - 07
Seven assorted postcards with various themes and including some theatre actresses : (a) Clock Tower , Camperdown , (b) Bourke Street Melbourne , (c) Queen Victoria Statue, Market Square Geelong , (d) ' A charming view ' Yarra Junction , (e) Gabrielle Ray , (f) Miss Gabrielle Ray as ' Frou Frou ' in ' The Merry Widow ' , (g) Miss Hilda Coral.postcard, various themes, clock tower camperdown, bourke4 street melbourne, queen victoria statue market square geelong, a charming view yarra junction, gabrielle ray, hilda coral -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - WES HARRY COLLECTION: 7 POSTCARDS, 1903 - 08
Seven assorted postcards with various themes : (a) Hand tinted photo of an unknown actress, (b) National Memorial, Adelaide to South Australians who fell in the Boer war, (c) Miss Billie Burke (actress), (d) Morleys Flat, Fernshaw (forest scene), (e) Harvest Time, (f) Miss Mabel Love , (g) The recipient's niece, Daisy.postcard, various themes, national memorial, adelaide, boer war, billie burke, morleys flat, fernshaw, harvest time, mabel love, daisy -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE BENDIGO TRUST COLLECTION: VARIOUS NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS, 1971
Various newspaper clippings related to the Bendigo Trust , 1971: a. ''Bendigo Trust close to being a company'' (14/1/1971); b. ''Company - Trust begins move'' (30/11/1971); Bgo Trust enrols members'' (10/12/1971); d. ''Mayor Speaks'' re formation of the Bendigo Trust as a Limited Company (11/12/1971).Bendigo Advertiserorganization, club/society, bendigo trust -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CAMBRIDGE PRESS COLLECTION: ACCOUNT - HARTLEYS BENDIGO
Account form from Hartleys Bendigo. Date line ends 193-. Printed in various shades of blue with red cash lines. Top of page has illustrated picture with the name of business and owner?, what they do in the shop and the address. On the left of the name is a man riding a bike and on the right is a man riding a motor cycle. Plain backing sheet behind the account.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, bendigo radio house, hartleys bendigo, len shoosmith -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SET OF COLOURED PHOTOGRAPHS: WESLEY CHURCH, FOREST STREET
Set of 11 coloured photographs with various notation - Wesley Church, Forest Street. Notes and photos relate to: the Church (today ie 1981); Triangular Memorial Window to Mrs Anderson; Memorial to Sir John Quick (with additional biographical notes); Rev W Hill Memorial; Donald Campbell Memorial; Wesleyan Chapel built 1854 (with detailed photos);church, history, wesleyan church, sir john quick. mrs anderson, forest street, rev w hill, wesleyan chapel. donald campbell. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph, Bay & Rouse Streets, Sandridge, c. 1871
Photographed in 1872 by William PATERSON as one of a series for the Melbourne Exhibition of 1873; original mount hanging in Engineering Department at Port Melbourne Town Hall at 19-9-1994 but now in Port Phillip,City Collection. This set of original prints belonged to Town Clerk Syd ANDERSON, then to his daughter-in-law Phyllis ANDERSON (donor). Accompanied by list of captions, both hand written and typed (the latter a partial listing). COPYRIGHT Port Phillip City Collection pm0340 View northwest from the Victorian Sugar Works c1872, showing back of Post Office/Mail Exchange, Bay and Rouse Streets, Wesleyan Methodist and Presbyterian churches, police precinst, Exchange, Victoria and Ship Inn hotels, various traders etc, and corner of residence of Frederick POOLMAN, Manager of the Sugar Works."P. Anderson" ink, on back:"9" ballpoint, on upper left face of photoreligion - wesleyan methodist church, industry - manufacturing, built environment - civic, built environment - commercial, sydney sims anderson, town clerks, robert harper & co ltd, post office, mail exchange, david thomas, business and traders - hotels -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - Photocopy, Letter, Nancy MATTHEWS to Philippa GAMLIN relating to Liardet family tree, 1700 - 2000
From red binder of family history of Caroline and Willbraham LIARDET consisting of photocopies of various photos and documents, family trees, etc.donated by Philippa GAMLIN, granddaughter of Leonora. .12 - Letters from Nancy MATTHEWS to Philippa in 1995 regarding family tree. Including an account from "The Argus" (December 13 1855) of Supreme Court action Liardet v FennellEach leaf is numberedliardet family, phillippa gamlin, nancy matthews nee liardet -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - Photocopy, Letters regarding Captain John Venebles, 1700 - 2000
From red binder of family history of Caroline and Willbraham Liardet consisting of photocopies of various photos and documents, family trees, etc.donated by Philippa Gamlin, granddaughter of Leonora. .21 - Letters regarding Captain John Venables . His ship the "Salsette" was berthed at Sandridge following crew desertion to the goldfields and was wrecked during a storm and broken up on Sandridge beachEach leaf is numberedliardet family, phillippa gamlin, ynys grecian -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Photocopy, Shipping at north shore of Port of Melbourne (Liardet's Beach), 1700 - 2000
From red binder of family history of Caroline and Willbraham Liardet consisting of photocopies of various photos and documents, family trees, etc.donated by Philippa Gamlin, granddaughter of Leonora. .22 - Photocopy of picture showing shipping at North shore of Port of Melbourne (Liardet's Beach). Also copy of newspaper articles dated 02.02.2008 and 08.03.1997 from "The Age" Liardet pioneer family.Each leaf is numberedliardet family, phillippa gamlin, ynys grecian -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Port 'n' South Living and Learning Centre, 1985 - 1995
The centre was one of several community groups established in the mid 1980's. After 1998 when the Baptist Church decided to discontinue the relationship, co-ordinator Julie Allen donated the minutes, brochures, photos and other records to the society.From archive box containing the archives of the Port 'n' South Living and Learning Centre located at the Ross St Baptist church, 1985 to 1998. Also includes item 1207 (various files listed on separate attachment) Refer also to items 1084 and 819 and 1207. .12 - Colour photos of three committee members, Wayne, Anne and Julieeducation, community, education - adult, societies clubs unions and other organisations, religion - baptist church, julie allen, anne callaghan, wayne hutchinson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Port 'n' South Living and Learning Centre, 1985 - 1995
The centre was one of several community groups established in the mid 1980's. After 1998 when the Baptist Church decided to discontinue the relationship, co-ordinator Julie Allen donated the minutes, brochures, photos and other records to the society.From archive box containing the archives of the Port 'n' South Living and Learning Centre located at the Ross St Baptist church, 1985 to 1998. Also includes item 1207 (various files listed on separate attachment) Refer also to items 1084 and 819 and 1207. .13 - Colour photo of committee member Pat Grainger at fete stall in halleducation, community, education - adult, societies clubs unions and other organisations, religion - baptist church, pat grainger -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Port 'n' South Living and Learning Centre, 1985 - 1995
The centre was one of several community groups established in the mid 1980's. After 1998 when the Baptist Church decided to discontinue the relationship, co-ordinator Julie Allen donated the minutes, brochures, photos and other records to the society.From archive box containing the archives of the Port 'n' South Living and Learning Centre located at the Ross St Baptist church, 1985 to 1998. Also includes item 1207 (various files listed on separate attachment) Refer also to items 1084 and 819 and 1207. .17 Final Employees' Hours and Wages book July 1996 - Jan 1998education, community, education - adult, societies clubs unions and other organisations, religion - baptist church, julie allen -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: BOLTON FAMILY
A black and white article from the Bendigo 'Advertiser' titled 'From Bristol by sailing ship.' This is a history of the Bolton family and a very detailed description of their sailing from London to Melbourne in 1883. Mr. Benjamin Bolton continued on his English occupation of printing by setting up the printing business in Bendigo. There are photographs of the various Bolton men and their businesses. 10/9/1969.bendigo, history, bendigo businesses, lydia chancellor collection, collection, benjamin bolton, george bolton, william m. bolton, arthur bolton, bolton bros., bolton & sons, printing, business, trade, stationery, printers, bendigo, history, immigration, sailing, photo, photos, photographs -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONSERVATORY BUILDING
7 page document on the building and various relocations of the Conservatory building first erected in the Melbourne Botanic Gardens in 1880 and used as a Palm House. Other locations: Melbourne Zoo 1940 Werribee Zoo 1970 CoGb 2001 - gifted for White Hills Botanic ardens Included in the Bendigo Botanic Gardens Master plan as a long term action for reconstruction.bendigo, buildings, conservatory bendigo botanic gardens -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: 'EMBERS 1954'
A white soft cover with 'Embers' 1954' in large blue printing. It contains four different copies of the magazine - Vol. 2 No. 2 May, 1954 ; Vol 2 No. 3 June, 1954, Vol. 2 No. 4 July, 1954 and Vol. 2 No. 6 Oct-Nov., 1954. The various magazines have photographs, contributions and the campus news of the month.bendigo, education, embers, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, education, students, staff, magazine, tertiary education, bendigo teachers' college, history, photographs, photos -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: LEGAL PAPERS, 1895 - 1897
Document. Various legal papers. 1 - 1897 - Summons to Benjamin Aarons, City Club Hotel, Bendigo, for debts. 2 - Re Mayberry & Wright & Twigg. Damaged letter signed Wright, James and Rolfe, Octavius Mills. Mentions Raltray George W, Miner of Kangaroo Flat. 3 - 1895 - Canning V Davidson. Blank blue sheet.cottage, miners, connelly, tatchell & dunlop, aarons benjamin, city club hotel, mayberry, wright james, twigg, rolfe, octavius mills, raltray george w, canning, davidson. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Archive - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NORTH DEBORAH GMC N L - MINE BOX, 1940's
Mining box. Metal box, painted dark blue, formerly box number 474 - Now North Deborah Mining Box 19. Tag affixed to front 'box 474'. North Deborah written on brown paper label on the front of the box. Box contains various documents relating to the North Deborah Mine. Documents are individually catalogued within box.North Deborah on labelmining, business, north deborah mining box 19, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, north deborah gmc n l, gold mining, mining box -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Archive - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: SOUTH WATTLE GULLY COMPANY N/L - MINING BOX, 1930's
Mining Box. Metal box painted dark blue with South Wattle Gully painted in white on the front. Formerly box number 479 - now South Wattle Gully Mining Box 15. Tag affixed to front 'box 479'. Box contains various documents relating to South Wattle Gully Mine. Documents are individually catalogued within the box.South Wattle Gullymining, business, mining box 15, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, south wattle gully company n/l, gold mining, mining box -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; CORONA LODGE SOCIAL EVENING MENU
A cream card with blue printing. On the front cover are the words, ' Corona Lodge, No. 195, Social Evening Menu Masonic Hall, Bendigo. April 27th, 1908. Bro. R.B. Trengove, Caterer, 294 Hargreaves St., Bendigo. On the inside is the menu in blue ink. On the front cover is written ' H.J. Armstrong in purple and various names in purple written on back.societies, freemasons, menu, lydia chancellor, collection, corona lodge, masonic hall, bendigo, freemasons, freemasonry, menu, food, hospitality, catering, clubs and associations, societies, organisation -
Deaf Children Australia
S. Lucy A. Lewis Exercise book - Graphic Illustrations, 1864-1866
These are exercise books belong to the first pupil of the then Victorian Deaf and Dumb Institution. A slim soft covered exercise book with brown, red and blue marbelling on cover, red binding over spine within a red hard cover added at a later time. Contains, handwritten in ink, by Lucy Lewis, the first pupil of the Victorian Deaf and Dumb Institution, a series of "essays" on various topics, poetry, etc. some seeming to be inspired by pictures. On hard cover "GRAPHIC ILLUSTRATIONS / S.L.A. LEWIS / 1865-1866" Inside of soft cover exercise book "S.L.A. Lewis / July 1864/To June 1866" In pencil "To/Dear Lollie/ As a keepsake from /Lucy/April 5 1928" -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet (item) - CAC Marketing booklets - see Description
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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Sewing Kit, 1940's
Made at Camp13 by POW and used there as sewing repair kitHandmade fabric folding sewing kit with tapes for tying. Has piece of felt as lining with buttons of various sizes and colours attached. Main material is green in ncolour,innerlining is beige,felt maroon. Inside pocket is a piece of card wound with white thread. Label stitched with the words Red Cross, Qld Division, Australia and a redform of a cross in centredomestic, items, sewing -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, BIARRI Appraisal Day
BIARRI had an annual day where an antique dealer valued items brought in by the public.4 Colour photograph of various items at the appraisal day. 7154 Pan American Toy airplane sitting in front of its box 7154-1 Two people sitting at a table on which is a chair the man is writing 7154-2 A sitting male holding a white flower patterned vase. 7154-3 A male examining a brown patterned jug. biarri -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Letter from Glynn France; poem, the old House; Xmas card from Mike Bates, 1993
Letter to Nunawading Historical Society from Glyn France with details of Schwerkolt's Cottage with details of the rooms and various parts of the cottage. Also photocopy of a Xmas card sent to Charles Schwerkolt from Mike Bates who was renting the cottage in the late 1950s with a photo of the cottage at that time. Also photocopy of a poem 'The Old Stone House' composed by Mike Bates.schwerkolt cottage, bates, mike, schwerkolt, charles clarence viictor, whalen, rosalie, jackschowsky, mary elizabeth, schwerkolt, carl benno, france, glyn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Golf ball, c1980
Boxed golf ball - Hot Dot Plus 4 - Spalding. Box features white and red lettering and red and green graphic on black. Box contains standard white golf ball with various printed logos and information. Barcode on base of box.|This golf ball was given to participants in the annual Mayoral Golf Day at Morack Golf Course as a memento.On the all ; 4 Hot Dot Plus; City of Nunawading - Morack Golf Course Spalding A Barcode on box ; 9 311905 100285recreations, sports -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - April 1958 PTS School - Group and Individual Photos
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.4 Photos - 1st if a group photo of 29 nurses in 3 rows with names at the bottom. 2nd photo - 6 various photos Mayfort Hostel Lister House Nurses 3rd 5 photos building LHS self top right and 3 groups of nurses at bottom.4th photo - 6 photos 4 groups of nurses 2 building photosClear back of photosnursing history, nursing information, nursing uniforms -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Booklet - Book, Japanese Equipment, Japanese Equipment
Recorded inside -: Pte AB Bishop ux37033 2/2nd Info Bn.Small Booklet containing Photographs and Characteristics of Basic weapons Encounted In SWPA. It is a pocket book 14cm x10cm of 50 pages detailing many items including -: flags and badges, pistols ,rifles grenades,various guns, bombs, land mines, flame thrower, tanks, tanks and mortars. Dated June 1943. Book belonged to VX37033 Andrew Bishop.GS(INT). ADV HQ ALLIED LAND FORCES SWPA NOT TO BE PUBLISHED.