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Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Document - Greeting card, 1902
Card was sent by Harry Jenkins, owner of Churchill Island 1936-1963, to his aunt Ada Annie Trott in 1902 while he was serving in the Boer War. It shows prison camp in Cape Town.Communication from Harry Jenkins, a previous owner of Churchill Island and serving Australian soldier to his family in Boer War. This forms part of an eclectic collection of documents from Harry Jenkins.Folded card with printed front cover, blank back page. The front cover has a thin black border with printed drawing of leaves and vines concealing a black footed cat with 'Everlasting Silver Leaves From Table Mountain Cape Town South Africa' inside. Inside left is sepia photo stuck on showing "prisoners' camp cycle track Cape Town". Inside right page has three everlasting silver leaves. Centre leaf has hand painted three ostriches and a tree. Left leaf has handwritten " Loving greetings". Right leaf " To my dear Aunt". Red white and blue striped ribbon glued to base of centre leaf.Front: EVERLASTING / Silver Leaves / from Harry J [handwritten in ink]] / FROM / JAN 25 1902 [ink stamp] / TABLE / MOUNTAIN, / Cape Town / SOUTH / AFRICA. Inside: Prisoners Camp, Cycle Track, Cape Town Loving/Greetings [handwritten on leaves in ink]/To my/Dear/Auntharry jenkins, jenkins, boer war, churchill island, ada, annie, trott, boer, card, communication, australian, soldier -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Gardening by Women, 1899
Article from The Australasian, 18 Feb. 1899 re entry of women to Burnley. Copy of newspaper pages and transcriptgardening, women, female students, burnley -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - KELLY AND ALLSOP COLLECTION: ENVELOPE, 02/12/1902
White envelope with red lines across and down the centres front and back. 795 written in red and register written in ink in the top left corner. Four post marks on the envelope, Dec 2 1902 N.S.W. and Dec 5 1902 N.S.W. on the front and Have Dec 3 1902 and Bendigo 5.12.02 on the back. Roet?? Written in blue on the back. Envelope addressed to M. P. Kelly Esq., 'Norwood' Wills Street Bendigo Victoria.business, stockbroker, kelly & allsop, kelly and allsop collection - envelope, m p kelly esq. -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (King's Carnival), August 1902
Large black and white photograph showing members of the King's Carnival Executive Committee, August 9th 1902john mitchell christie, detective christie, king's carnival -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: CONCERT TOUR PROGRAM, 1902
Document. Two page parchment Concert Program (2 copies), ''Melba''. Australian Concert Tour 1902.performing arts, elocution, concert tour -
Tennis Australia
Magazine, 1902
26 editions of 'Lawn Tennis and Croquet and Badminton', dating from 1902. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metaltennis -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF VICTORIA 1899, 1899
Booklet: 1899 Victoria Department of Mines Geological survey of Victoria (new series Nos. 6 &7. Monthly progress report, September, October issued by James Travis secretary for mines, under the Authority of the Hon. H. Foster M.P. Minister of Mines. McColl Rankin & Stanistreet, 1899 Victoria.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, industrial - mining, mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, 1892
IT IS ON PERMAMENT LOAN FROM HEPBURN SHIRE CR. JOHN F. PHILLIPS WAS ELECTED MAYOR OF CLUNES BOROUGH COUNCIL AND SERVED AS MAYOR 1892-3, 1902-3, 1907-8. THE PHOTOGRAPH ORIGINALLY HUNG IN THE CLUNES TOWN HALL DURING HIS TERM OF OFFICE.PHOTOGRAPH OF CR. JOHN F. PHILLIPS.JOHN F. PHILLIPS MAYOR 1892-93; 1902-3; 1907-8. J. HORNBY PHOTO.local history, photography, photographs, councillors & officers -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, 1899
Marlo, fifteen kilometres from Orbost, has always been a popular fishing and boating destination for Orbost locals. This is a pictorial record of a popular recreational activity in the late 19th century in Marlo.A black / white photograph of a sailing boat with five people on board.on back, handwritten in pen - "SAILING BOAT BREAM POINT EASTER< 1899"marlo-sailing bream-point-marlo recreation -
Morwell Historical Society
Book - Paperback, Morwell District Boer War Soldiers and Civilians, May 2019
Boer War Soldiers and Civilians of MorwellSoft cover, portrait orientation, predominantly dark green cover, front features image of sculpture garden with four mounted soldiers in upper quadrant featured at the National Boer War Memorial, Canberra. Circular emblem of Boer War service and authorship credit. 368 pages. non-fictionBoer War Soldiers and Civilians of Morwell boer war, soldiers -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Medal - Medal - presented to James Kean for the rescue of Lewis Lyne at Cape Grant, 1899, 1899
Displayed at History House.James Kean was also part of the Portland Lifeboat crew that helped in the Admella shipwreckIn Grateful Recognition of the Brave Rescue of Lewis S. Lyne at Cape Grant, March 7th, 1899, by James R. Keanjames kean, portland lifeboat, admella -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Photograph, B&W, George William Box & Elizabeth Honor Tippett Wedding 1902, c1902
Box Cottage Museum, a reconstruction of an early settler hut, is named after the Box family who resided there 1865 -1913 . George William Box 1870 -1933 was a son, and twin brother of Cecilia Eliza, of William and Elizabeth Avis Box who lived in Box Cottage and farmed the land 1865 - 1913 . George William Box married Elizabeth Honor Tippett 1902 and they had 8 children. Elizabeth Avis Box gave them a shop with a dwelling in Jasper Road where Elizabeth Honor sold groceries and vegetables while George obtained various jobs. Box Cottage Museum, a reconstruction of an early settler hut, is named after the Box family who resided there 1865 -1913 . George Box was the father of William Box who with his wife Elizabeth Avis Box and 13 children lived and farmed on the block of land in Jasper Road, East Brighton ( now McKinnon / Ormond) that was part of the Henry Dendy Special Survey 1841 Inscribed inside Album : “ The early photos in this album were found by Mr (Laurie) Lewis when he was demolishing the Old Box Cottage. He gave them to Mrs Avis Box Eldridge who in turn gave them to me. They were not identified. I believe they rightly belong in the Cottage. I have attempted to identify them and present them in a way they can be preserved as a historical record of the era.” A B Leigh A black & white Wedding photograph 1902 of George William Box 1870-1933 and Elizabeth Honor Tippet Box d1953TALMA 119 Swanston Street / Melbourne / and at Sydneybox george, box mary, box william, box elizabeth, box alonzo, box mary louisa, dendy henry, were j b, dendy's special survey 1841, brighton, moorabbin, bentleigh, mckinnon, ormond, market gardeners, dairy farms, early settlers, pioneers, jasper road, gurr jabez, gurr eliza, pay henry, pay anna, ward willam, box henry, ward elizabeth emma, box john, sheldrake martha, rushall eleanor, box caroline, box william, box elizabeth avis -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - MEDALLION, BOER WAR, c.1900
Souvenir token issued to acknowledge the return of Australian troops from the South African (Boer) War in December 1900.Two sided circular copper coloured disc struck as a souvenir to welcome home troops from the South African War. The device has a profile of a woman's head surrounded by flags & a crown. Under the head are words: British Transvaal 1899-1900. The reverse has two hands joined. Surrounded by words. A hole has been drilled in the top to take a chain.Obverse side: “British Transvaal 1899-1900” Reverse side: “Return of troops from South Africa Dec 1900. Welcome home Australians”numismatics - medals - commemorative, metalcraft - copperware, souvenir, boer war -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Painting - OIL PORTRAIT OF T.LANGDON. MP, 1902
Coloured oil portrait on canvas of T.Langdon. MP. 1902. Prominent Bendigo MP. Gilt - embossed frame. Deframedunreadableperson, individual, bendigo mp. t. langdon. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Town of Port Melbourne, contract/ledger, 1902 - 1919
Town of Port Melbourne Contract/ledger. Commenced August 7 1902 for period ending October 1st 1939local government - town of port melbourne, local government - city of port melbourne -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THOMAS LANGDON COLLECTION: INVITATION, 1/7/1902
Document. Invitation to Mr. T. Langdon to a ''Conversazione'' from the Council of The Institution of Electrical Engineers on July 1st 1902.document, memo, invitation to mr. langdon -
Clunes Museum
Programme - SOUVENIR PROGRAMME, WALLIS & GIDDINGS GUARDIAN PRINTERS CLUNES, 1902
CHILDREN FROM CLUNES SCHOOLS ASSEMBLED AT CLUNES TOWN HALL TO RECEIVE COMMERATION MEDALS, THEN MARCH TO ISLAND RESERVE HEADED BY BOROUGH CLUNES BANDPROGRAMME OF CELEBRATIONS BY THE PEOPLE AND CHILDREN OF BOROUGH OF CLUNES 26 JUNE 1902 IN COMMERATION OF CORONATION OF KING EDWARD VIIlocal history, document, performing arts, events and celebrations, performing arts -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Photograph, Narrow gauge Locomotive No.5A, 1902
Beech Forest. Narrow gauge locomotive No.5A, 1902. Seven men (unknown), five on train, two on ground.beech forest; locomotive no.5a; railway; narrow gauge; -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, 2001
Hogan Street 1902hogan street, photograph, people -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOHN EVANS COLLECTION: RECORD BOOK: THE WHIPSTICK CYANIDE COMPANY 1902 TO 03
Record Book - The Whipstick Cyanide Company 1902-03. Cyanide records from March 1902 - March 1903; Petty Cash records and 'Rough Statements' from March 1902 to March 1903; Summary of Smelting April 1902 to Dec 1092 ( for Whipstick Cyanide Company and The Marong Gold Company); Various statements of expenditure; Income Tax Return 1902.bendigo, industry, whipstick cyanide company, whipstick cyanide company -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Photograph
Small black and white photograph of the "Mariposa" at sea "Mariposa 1902" -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Reference, Alfred NOTT, 5 Jun 1899
These items were donated by Arnold GOETZ of Alfred M NOTT optometrists, shortly before he retired.One of a group of framed documents donated by Arnold GOETZ: . 17 x 22 metal-framed reference for Alfred NOTT 1899 alfred m nott, health - general health, business and traders - optometrists -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: LETTER MARG HAMMON
Handwritten letter re 125th. Anniversary, requesting copy of booklet. Mentions family who attended, Percy Owen and twin Alfred, Theodore, 1894, llewellyn 1896, Rita 1897, mother Edna 1899, and Ella 1902. Brothers Owen 1929, Neil 1933, Margaret ( writer of letter ) 1931bendigo, education, golden square primary school, golden square primary school laurel street: -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Tool - Screw Driver, F G Pearson & Co, 1902
The subject item was made by G. Pearson and Co Ltd. of the Hope Works, Sheffield England. This company was established in 1854. By 1914 the company was manufacturing many differing types of edge tools, joiners' tools, forks and garden tools. Their specialities were hay, manure and coke forks, punches, armourers' tools etc. In 1938 the Company was styled F. G. Pearson and Co (Sheffield) Ltd and they were still making plane and other sharp edged blades as late as 1957, but by the 1970s they had gone out of business.A significant company based in Sheffield England and making tools of all types and exporting same to various countries around the world. This particular item is a vintage joiners screwdriver possibly used by a local Warrnambool carpenter (J Rob).Screw driver wooden handle shaped blade & brass metal ferrule1902 Sheffield marked on blade, F Rob owner Marked on handlewarrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, joiners tools, screwdriver, carpenters tools, f g pearson sheffield -
Mont De Lancey
Plate, 1902
Owned by the Late Hilda Sebire as a child.Round white china plate commemorating the Coronation of King Edward V11 and Queen Alexandra."Coronation King Edward V11. Queen Alexandra. 26 June 1902" -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Ward Bros, 1899 July
Alice Grant married William Thomas Doyle 10 February 1904Black and white photograph of Alice Grant aged seventeen years taken in photographic studio Bairnsdale VictoriaAlice Grant July 1899 in Alices handwriting To Lizzie with Love on back of originalgenealogy, fashion -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Accessory - Jewellery, Coins Bracelet, c. 1943
This bracelet was sent by a seafarer Mariner Merrilees while in Australia in the 1940s to his sister Marjorie, who lived on Manitoulin Island, Canada. The bracelet was received in a Mission to Seamen Christmas Greetings cardboard box in 1943.This bracelet was inherited by the donor, and kindly donated to the current collection of the Mission to Seafarers Victoria. This world war 2 era gift of a bracelet is significant in not only demonstrating the international significance to seafarers of the various Missions to seamen who facilitated contacts with family as illustrated by the gift box but in this instance the gift is also of historic numismatic interest. 19 Silver Peruvian ½ Dino coins made in 1902 linked to be used as a bracelet. The full piece contains 19 coins attached by metallic weld linked pieces and a silver spring clasp to hold ends together.Front side, FIRME Y FELIZ POR LA UNION / ½ DINO / LIBER / TAD Back side, REPUB : PERUANA LIMA 9 D : FINO J/F 1902 Coins Images: Front side, Woman sitting and holding a shield in her right hand and a paddle in her left hand. At the right side of the coin, there is a pedestal with a Laurel or olive leaf wreath on top and a ribbon with the word liberty in Spanish “LIBERTAD”. Back side, code of arms with a stamped inscription that said “REPUBLICA PERUANA LIMA 9D” dated from 1902.the mission to seamen, bracelet, christmas greeting, dino, numismatics, peru, lima, peruvian, coins, silver, jewellery, christmas, marjorie merrylees, manitoulin island, canada, robert leighton, gift, ww2 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUSH COLLECTION: COLLECTION OF TELEGRAMS (DEATH OF NINA BU, 1902
Collection of approximately 19 Post Office telegraphs to S. A. Bush relating to the death of his wife, Nina, July 1902.person, individual, bush collection - personal -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: CONCERT PROGRAM, 1902
Document. Concert program for the Royal Metropolitan Liedertafel, Town Hall, Melbourne.1902. Six page program includes lyrics.performing arts, elocution, concert program -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Australian Tesselated Tile Co, 1901 - 1902
Terra Cotta Room. Records of orders, completion dates and workmen's signatures. July 1 1901 - Dec 12 1902.Terra Cotta Room. Records of orders, completion dates and workmen's signatures. July 1 1901 - Dec 12 1902.Terra Cotta Room. Records of orders, completion dates and workmen's signatures. July 1 1901 - Dec 12 1902.australian tesselated tile co pty ltd, terra cotta