Carbon copy of letter dated 03/12/1963 for property at 158 Hawthorn Road Caulfield. Brief description of condition included with rent details and terms of sale comparison for this and 156 Hawthorn Road.hawthorn road, caulfield, turner florence, shops, shopping centres, rents and renting, land values

Report dated 02/05/1988 about 284 Hawthorn Road, Caulfield by the Brighton Historical Society. It provides a history of this site from 1852 to 1974 including tenants and owners from 1923 to 1974. Handwritten working notes are included.hawthorn road, caulfield, mill road, maxwell nellie, glen john, stevens gar, watson george v.e., niblett thomas a., johnson stanley, williams millie, crawford walter h., usher gordon r., paton m.h. mrs., marriot, murray s., land sales, land subdivision, migrants, houses, tram services, bullock h. miss, landells r. miss

Valuation report dated 29/11/1965 for 377 Hawthorn Road Caulfield detailing land, improvements and general comments together with marked and rental values. This is a carbon copy with bottom of first page cropped and therefore is missing some lines.hawthorn road, caulfield, land use, factories, bakeries, bricks, rents and renting

One item on this address. An article and ads in PRW of 29/07/2011 about three new developments in Caulfield South. Included is a short history and description of the suburb. The projects are all on Hawthorn Road or Maple Street- Maple on the Park - a mixed use of developments Elle-luxury apartments Central Shule Chabad – new synagogue and community centrehawthorn road, caulfield south, land subdivision, shops, flats, caulfield primary school, towers, japanese school of melbourne, sporting clubs, mccubbin frederick, armadale bowls club, brighton cemetery, boyd arthur merricks, artists, bent sir thomas, premiers, bentleigh, bent street, jewish community, maple on the park, cbg architects, maple apartments, schacter max, property developers, century 21 wilson pride, real estate agents, elle, besser david, rosenwald yoel, amira gaby, harper terry, central shule chabad, synagogues, community centres, halls, beter-zionist youth movement, residential development, commercial development, eckstein joey, fein peter, liebowitz lionel, besser dion, butt rochelle

Three paged letter dated 18/08/1980 from Food Plus Stores to City of Caulfield giving support factors re proposed redevelopment for a Food Plus Store corner of Hawthorn Road and North Road, South Caulfield. Current address is 566 Hawthorn Road, Caulfield.hawthorn road, caulfield, food stores plus, city of caulfield, petrol stations, shops, employment, commercial establishments

Two items about the Attwood Family: A seventeen page computer typed copy of the memories of John Attwood, compiled by Colin Smith in January 2002. Includes memories of his childhood, contact and impressions of local identities including Merric Boyd and others; the retailers and business owners in the Murrumbeena area, the trains and railway stations, picture theatres and other businesses. A photocopy of an article taken from the Herald Sun newspaper 06/11/2007. Myra Attwood, wife of John, local business person in Murrumbeena Newsagency; includes brief local history of family and Myra’s personal hobbies, till the time of her death. Also a newspaper clipping of her death notice, unknown source and date.emily street, murrumbeena, elsternwick, railway stations, signal boxes, beena avenue, murrumbeena state school, primary schools, attwood john, attwood myra, attwood rhonda, attwood colin, attwood warren, attwood murray, attwood janine, attwood susan, attwood michael, attwood greg, attwood gerard, black bridge, outer circle railway, murrumbeena newsagency, newsagents, murrumbeena railway station, railway stations, book binders, stevens alf, sykes harold, attwood motors, neerim road, boyd merric, boyd mrs., timber houses, outbuildings, artists, trains, car parks, christie’s woodyard, ferguson cam, railway accidents, ardyne street, north road, dalny road, brett street, barnes family, newspapers, roads and streets, soils, flower growing, market gardens, world war 1939-1945, land subdivisions, air raid precautions, bicycles, drawing, springthorpe park, mass media, murrumbeena shopping centre, butcher shops, grocer shops, green grocers, shoe shops, confectionary shops, barber shops, beck george, bowyer ralph, rennie bill, bookmakers, presbyterian church, methodist church, hanna’s milk bar, sunday school, woodland bill, ssw grocery chain, drays, woodland alec, lee ron, jewellers, bakeries, fish shops, dressmakers, delicatessens, east bentleigh, selkrigs family, pottery, heads’ garage, head lindsay, head doug, head clarry, head ron, murrumbeena road, car retailers, petrol pumps, motor vehicle repair shops, billy one motors, bird mr., real estate agents, w.b. tonks and company, sparrow mr., pidgeon mr., hardware stores, florist shops, murrumbeena post office, tile shops, gardens, murrumbeena chamber of commerce, kiosks, gardeners, carnegie citizens band, spurway nursing home, argosy theatre, cinemas, dance halls, the capri, theatre groups, caulfield council, the blowfly train service, billiard rooms, printers, hammond olsen and company, l.j. miles and company, moody’s real estate agency, paddocks, flats, es&a bank murrumbeena, esanda bank murrumbeena, state savings bank murrumbeena, commonwealth bank murrumbeena, fuel merchants, hobart road, golden fleece service station, quince’s buses, bus services, ardyne street, timber yard, gow mr., railway parade, shell service station, pharmecies, house miss, bicycle shops, barnhill les mr., fliner mr., boot makers, widdop peter, moran and cato’s, grocers, pizza shop, car yards, classic caravan, o’brien kevin, wrought iron work, williams mr., candle making factory, lights, power tom, gates, fences, whitelaw monier tiles, whitelaw bill, hanna rex, dandenong road, cumloden grammar school, independent schools, emmaus rest house, oakdene, house names, taranto bob, hanson cab service, billy one motors, grey mr., horse troughs, horse drawn vehicle, taxis, board roy, buick cars, charleston’s bakery, carnegie, rosstown hotel, corum’s dairy, kangaroo road, reids dairy, dalny road, reid shaver, racehorses, cove’s dairy, wilson street, police, murrumbeena police station, dunoon street, murrumbeena park, footballers, gangs, liberal party, labour party, united australian party, uap, woodland alec, liquor shops, johnson suzanne, singers, taylor squizzy, boyd family, artists, criminals, skase christopher, skase charles, sunaria competition, herald and weekly times, ralph j.w., j.h. ralph butchers, butcher shops, pennington gardens, home units, flats, schrape frank, builder, smith colin, mansions, death registers, hockley myra, esperanto, book keepers, accountants, solicitors

One item encompassing three copies of this book: Two photocopies of the proof of the book The Langdon Homes of Caulfield by Irene Anderson published by Caulfield Historical Society in 1986. The book contains a history of the Langdon Family and their houses in Glen Eira: Rosecraddock, Lirrewa, Beemery, Hengar, Lincluden and Croton Hurst. Also one final print of this published book.the langdon homes of caulfield, caulfield historical society, rosecraddock, caulfield, langdon road, langdon philip, langdon marie, anderson irene, langdon henry joseph, hawthorn road, powderham road, kooyong road, craddock avenue, langdon elizabeth laetitia lane langdon, langdon montague william, roads board of caulfield, brighton cemetery, langdon edward henry, langdon charles petley, langdon john berry, langdon emily amy, langdon florence elizabeth, langdon laura, langdon blanche emma, beemery park, tarqua, renwick samuel, the garrell, glen eira road, seymour road, blanche street, lirrewa, renwick jane, read louise martha, freedman harold, langdon charles stanley blake, langdon richard read, langdon philip clark, langdon mary laetitia lane, langdon henry clive courtenay, elser lilian, st. mary’s church of england caulfield, keverell road, langdon richard berry, langdon charles hugh, topp mr., jamieson mr., tayler lloyd, mansions, balaclava road, crotonhurst avenue, langley h.t. rev., hengar, langdon henry, lirrewa grove, riddoch elizabeth helen, langdon leslie john, langdon mary elizabeth, langdon dorothy, langdon margery, caulfield town hall, caulfield shire council, caulfield city hall, lincluden, sinclair a.j., elsternwick, langdon madge, weddings, memorial services, beemery, beemery park estate, langdon clive, neringa, sadleir john, penleigh, garrell street, victorian style, croton hurst, webb george henry frederick, judges, langdon william farr, webb sophie sarah annie, webb dottie, mitchell road, caulfield racecourse, webb isabella, langdon frank henry webb, langdon george rupert webb, langdon mark, langdon webb, langdon isobel, langdon grace, langdon georgie, langdon violet, somers charles, mclaughlin j., walworth avenue

Handwritten letter from Irene Anderson to Marie Langdon dated 05/12/1985 thanking Marie for the Photograph she had lent her.langdon road, caulfield north, anderson irene, anderson rene, langdon marie, rosecraddock, marcuse mrs.

Article with Photographs on Langi Property located 334 Kooyong Road South Caulfield from Property Review Weekly dated March 5, 2004. Six photographs of exterior and interior façade of the property. Seven colour photographs depicting kitchen, hallway and gardens.langi, kooyong road, caulfield south, talbot birner morley

Valuation of the property 2 Langslow Street, East Bentleigh by W.V. Scott for Mr. Harvey Mitchell on October 15, 1975. Also includes a page of unattributed handwritten notes of the calculations for the valuation of the particular property dated October 14, 1975.mitchell harvey, mitchell g.d., scott w.v., bentleigh east, land values, timber houses

A brief history of the property at 10 Lempriere Avenue, St. Kilda East, built on a subdivision of the land of William George Lempriere. Includes some information on the Lempriere Family and public park, Greenmeadows Gardens. The document by Rosalind Landells, David Bick and Hilary Bullock of the Brighton Historical Society is dated October 30, 1995. Includes handwritten notes covering mostly same information. Includes bibliography.greenmeadows, lempriere william george, clarke william senior, lempriere john thomson, zimmerman a.k., nelson frank l., greenmeadows gardens, lempriere avenue, nelson m.d., st. kilda east, parks and reserves, zucker a.a., greenmeadows lane, lempriere family, lempriere’s paddock, councillors

Information about St. Peter’s Girls’ School, Murrumbeena. Includes an extract about the school from the History of St. Peter’s Church Murrumbeena 25th Anniversary, covering years 1917-1948. Also includes extracts relating to the school from Feeding Christ’s Sheep: a History of St. Peter’s Murrumbeena with Holy Nativity Hughesdale by Alex Reid. Includes pictures of the school buildings. Paragraphs relating to the school marked in blue pen.twedell florence, hitchcock isabel, ingham a.e. rev., st. aidan’s school, st. aiden’s church of england school for girls, dunoon street murrumbeena, dunoon street public hall, laird-brown miss, le fevre mrs., king copland, kemp w.a., green w.g.a., sr. laura, andrews eileen, de bibra eric, tucker w.h., potter bill rev., chapple l., baddams miss, shelford, shelford girls’ grammar, beard doris, maydom ross, nicholas g., beeforth janet, bannister kerry, combes deborah, harvey paul rev., durance ruth, cope v., crowther mrs., warne margaret, st. aidan’s school, dunoon street murrumbeena, st. peter’s murrumbeena, st. peter’s girls’ school, fulton lorna, de bibra florence, walker miss, cragg elvie, hoggart mrs., booth miss, andrew miss, de bibra margaret, de bibra peggy, chapple e.t., st. peter’s school, independent schools, anglican church, st. peter’s girls’ grammar school, st. peter’s church of england girls’ grammar school, reid alex, religious structures and establishments

Eight items about this property: Handwritten notes from 1870 Caulfield rate book along with list of owners 1870-1890; unsigned and undated. Short history of Rosemont from 1860’s with owners listed up to 1895. Includes description of land and architectural features of house with sketch of pillar. Unsigned and undated with both typed and handwritten information. Unsigned and undated note (original and photocopy) about 112 Kooyong Road and Rosemont’s changing address over time. Photocopy of Andrew Ward’s Heritage Study (two pages) on 112 Kooyong Road (rear) describing significance, history and description of property. Includes photo. Online print without photo of same Heritage Study with handwritten note about brick exterior provided by owner/occupier to compiler Andrew Frederick 2010. Excerpt from Caulfield’s Building Heritage p.47-48 Volume 1 by Dr. Geulah Solomon about Rosemont giving description and history (start of entry on page 46 omitted). Added by Claire Barton date unknown. Notes taken by Andrew Frederick from Caulfield Heritage Vol.1 pages 47-9 re history; and from Sands and McDougall Directories of 1874, 1903, 1911, 1913 and 1923; plus 1913 entry in Vict. P.O Directory. These show house numbers and owners for those periods. Three pages of plans relating to Rosemont covering ground and first floors.rosemont, caulfield north, howitt godfrey dr., kooyong road, blake arthur, grice james, cast iron work, cellars, campbell john a., campbell john archibald, stables, verandahs, king thomas, howitt’s corner, howitt alfred william, farm houses, bakewell john, architectural features, bricks, mcwilliams robert, rosemont estate, mansions, howitt william godfrey dr., arches, balaclava road, coach houses, outbuildings, timber houses, squatters, campbell john, connelly mrs., king florence, slate tiles, ward andrew, chimneys, fireplaces, allen george, warburton james, mirfield professor, hall william sir, hall lady, land subdivision, cellars, embossed leather features, bay windows, house names, victorian style, ceilings, stairs, gardens

Two items about this subject: /A book written by Gwenda Mann (donator) about the coming together of Uniting Church Australia Elsternwick/Caulfield South Parish. There were previously nine churches before the union. The book includes short histories about all of the churches, their congregation ministers and some memories from the church members. There are twenty black and white photographs, three illustrations and a map of the churches in the book. Included at p32 is 1 1/2 pages of memories from Glen Eira Historical Society member Norma Ward. 2/The second document is an order of service for the Unity Church Australia on 09/08/1998. There are two illustrations in the pamphlett.balaclava methodist, caulfield – kooyong road methodist, caulfield – hawthorn road methodist, caulfield – bambra road methodist, caulfield – bundeera road methodist, caulfield west – ontario street methodist, elsternwick – orrong road methodist, elsternwick congregational – ex union church, elsternwick – st. john’s presbyterian, elsternwick methodist, camden primitive methodist, ontario street methodist, bundeera road methodist, bambra road methodist, kooyong road methodist, caulfield presbyterian church, caulfield union church, mann gwenda, gray gordon, wright joan rev., parish, church, ward norma

This file contains one item, a cutting from an undated Royal Automobile Clubs Victoria Members’ Magazine and refers to Caulfield South resident Elizabeth Chugg who donated an early RACV badge, in the Chugg family for 60 years. The cutting has a photo of Mrs Chugg, the badge and a family photo of her late husband Jack in military uniform. He served with Australian troops at Gallipoli.chugg elizabeth, chugg jack, caulfield south

Handwritten copy, taken from rate book, 1870 to 1880 of house and tenants’ house number and name. First entry is for Mrs Isaac Faulconbridge (sic).falconbridge isaac mrs, camden town, hawthorn road, faulconbridge isaac mrs

This folder contains four items. 1) The agenda for the meeting held 15/07/1987, to set up the Spurway Nursing Home Fund Raising Committee. 2) Minutes of the City of Caulfield Nursing Home Appeal Committee held on Monday 26/10/1987. 3) City of Caulfield Nursing Home Appeal posters. 4) Handwritten draft letters to principals of Caulfield schools seeking student donation.fund raising events, spurway nursing home, spurway homes, appeal fund raising committee, mayor, cambell a j, committees of management, patience g s, green j m mrs, stephenson mrs l, shops, opportunity shop, campbell f mrs, green j n mrs, patience j mrs, brodie m mrs, young s mr, stephenson l mr, gilliard g mrs, robinson a mrs, arden a mrs, posters, city of caulfield, schools, principals, document, correspondence

This folder contains three items relating to donations received towards the Building Appeal. 1) Photocopy of two newspaper article cuttings from Caulfield Progress dated 28/4/1988 and 26/05/1988, the former with a photograph of Councillor Patience holding the City of Caulfield Nursing Home Thermometer. 2) Newspaper cutting of Caulfield Contact, vol 13, no 6, 30/06/1988 advising of the sale of Spurway Homes and subsequent donation of $880,000 to appeal. 3) Newspaper cutting from Malvern-Caulfield Progress, 06/07/1988, Mayor’s Diary, regarding Spurway Homes sale and contribution to Nursing Home Fund.carnegie, shops, fund raising events, carnegie opportunity shop, caulfield voluntary workshop, clubs and associations, soldiers and airmen association, gladys e machin senior citizens club, community groups, caulfield community service, hughesdale community centre, carnegie-murrumbeena senior citizens centre, caulfield early planning retirrement group, fund raising committee city of caulfield, caulfield early planning retirement group, city of caulfield nursing home appeal, baby health centre committee, business people, reg hunt motors, churches, uniting church glenhuntly, st davids uniting church, green j m mrs, minnis d, campbell j, brocklebank b, mckenna s, james keith m, pratt m j, stewart m, simmons c, grant i, anderson s, bloom d, bloom i, tehan n, loftus e, curraweena flats, accommodation, hostels, spurway homes, charitable organisations, spurway homes trust, caulfield, anderson road, spurway robert

The folder contains four items in two groups. 1) A Caulfield Contact article, vol 15, no 6, 27/07/1986, and a Caulfield Progress article dated 26/07/1989 describing the official opening of the Caulfield Spurway Nursing Home. 2) A typed copy of Caulfield Spurway Nursing Home Residency Agreement Proforma and a Commonwealth Department of Community Services document Common Form of Agreement regarding the temporary absence of a nursing home resident.nursing homes, murrumbeena road, spurway nursing home, opening ceremony, mayors, braun emil, parliamentary representative, tehan marie, councils, municipal government, local officials, chief executive officer, aylen doug, spurway homes, trustees, stephenson lyle, spurway jim, spurway trust, fundraising events, commonwealth government, state government, community groups, carnegie opportunity shop, caulfield voluntary workers shop, city of caulfield lions club, aged people nursing homes

This file contains 3 itmes relating to Caulfield historian Agnes Paton Bell: 1/See other cataloguing sheet 2/Research notes by Anne Kilpatrick, dated 11/07/2014, listing items held in the GEHS collection written by Agnes Paton Bell regarding the histories of Melbourne and Caulfield. 3/Copy of an article from the Australian Women's Weekly, dated 27/10/1965 titled 'History is Her Hobby', obtained from the National Library of Australia. The article details Bell's university studies, her historical work, including about the history of Caulfield, and her childhood in Scotland. The article includes two photos - one of Bell at her desk, the other of her and her husband Goerge Bell in his woodworking workshop.glen eira, crotonhurst, rosecraddock, caulfield, caulfield military hospital, harleston, grimwade house, centenary of caulfield, mansions, bell george mrs, bell agnes paton, nelson h g, grimwade, caulfield john, ricketson, webb, langdon, webb-langdon violet, 'melbourne - john batman's village', 'the victorian historical magazine', caulfield road, 'the origin of the name of caulfield', 'naming of caulfield', kilpatrick anne, university of melbourne, bell gavin, 'road district', bell nan dr., australian women's weekly, adult education, students, tertiary education, templeton william j.p., melbourne harbour trust, elsternwick, historical writing, suffragettes, bell george mrs

Article in the Caulfield Leader, 15/6/10 on Dr Ann Ben-David, on receiving an Order of Australia Medal for service to vet science and animal welfare. Local veterinarian.ben-david onn dr, oam, rspca, animal welfare, veterinary clinic, animal live export, ormond, animal cruelty, horse racing, horses, veterinary science, caulfield leader

A photocopied article about Leslie Herbert Ashley Brunning, a seed merchant who lived at 11 Fuller Road, Elsternwick. He was included in the 1934 Centenary Edition of 500 Victorians. It includes a copy of a carton and photograph of him by artists R Mirams.brunning leslie herbert ashby, mirams r, f h brunning pty ltd, adamson william, brunning george, elsternwick, fuller road, caulfield grammar school, gardening, racing, clubs and associations, cta, golf

An extract about Brunning’s Nurseries, St Kilda, taken from John Butler Cooper’s The History of St Kilda, from its first settlement to a city and after 1840 to 1930, Vol II. The extract is a short history of Brunning’s Nurseries, St Kilda. Includes a handwritten note by Deborah Towns citing the source, dated 08/07/2011.brunning george, brunning george edward, brunning herbert, brunning’s nurseries, g brunning and sons, st kilda, brunning street, brighton road, gardening, st kilda council, agricultural industry, commercial establishment

A newspaper advertisement from the South Edition of the Leader News Dux 2010 promoting an education at Melbourne Grammar School and inviting tours of the school. Includes handwritten notes, Grimwade House, 67 Balaclava Road, Caulfield.melbourne grammar school, balaclava road, education, anglican school, grimwade house, caulfield

Handwritten note about Grace Beatrice Brown living on 13 Gladstone Parade, Elsternwick, 3185. Dated 12/07/1983, author unknown. Grace, better known as Beatrice, was the youngest of the six children. Amy, Grace’s eldest sister was involved in the YWLA, Aboriginal welfare and Missions to Seamen. The note also includes information about their lives from early years to their achievement in piano in their later yearselsternwick, gladstone parade, orrong road, orrong road uniting church elsternwick, orrong road methodist church elsternwick, brown grace beatrice, brown charles, brown edward, brown amy, brown catherine, brown jean, campbell james

An advertising pamphlet for J R Buxton Real Estate showing an early copy of a photograph of John Robert Buxton c 1861. Also an early copy of a photograph of the building used as office for J R Buxton on corner of Glenhuntly and St George’s Roads, Elsternwick.buxton john robert, j r buxton real estate, glenhuntly road, st georges road, elsternwick, caulfield, architectural styles, federation style

File contains two items. 1. Twelve typed and photocopied pages of correspondence between Tom Bevan Fielding of Cringleford Norwich, England and D Keep from the Royal Historical society of Victoria between 12/05/1975 and 13/09/1975. 2. Typed correspondence relating to James Bevan dated 26/07/1975 and 02/10/1975.bevan james, horses, caulfield, grosmont, hewitt mr, bevan mary, drowning, horse racing, house names, hart family, fielding tom bevan, caulfield race course, bambra road, fly elizabeth, fly mary, carriages and coaches, fly eric, fly c, bevan conrad, bevan james alfred jnr, bewan mary jnr, slaneys paddock, hunting, tasman ships, ss london, postal services, road construction and maintenance, wheelwrights, swanton james

File contains two items. 1. One photographic reproduction of James Bevan, full page, together with smaller version of the same photograph as a proof print with caption, courtesy of Caulfield Historical Society. Image in Age 20/06/1931, no other details available. 2. One photocopied article which includes a photograph of James Bevan and a few details about him and the Caulfield area.bevan james, caulfield, bambra road, grosmont, house names, cobb and co, coaches

Nine handwritten extracted pages from the diary (Letts?) of James Bevan, dated from 03/04/1863 to 21/11/1864. Writings mention his daily doing, the horses he rides, meetings he attends, land and paddocks he buys and details of money he spends including which race meetings he attends. Researched at Latrobe Library, MS9083 by unknown on 20/11/1975.bevan james, bevan mrs, caulfield, slaney’s paddock, caulfield racecourse, elections, racecourses, crawley’s paddock, st kilda park, slaney miss, horse racing, floods, racehorses, horses, hunting, wildlife, kennels, servants, coaches, coach builders, carriages, stables, diaries and journals