School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school.no. 4251

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school.no. 4251

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school.no. 4251

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school.no. 4251

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251, school

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251, school

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251, school

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251, school

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251, school

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251, school

This is the twenty-first key presented to Ronald Arthur Edwards in August 1935. The celebration, held at his parents home in Husband Road, Forest Hill, was attended by many well known local people who signed his birthday key. Ronald Edwards was the youngest child of Arthur and Martha Edwards. In 1929 aged 15 he contracted poliomyelitis and became an invalid. He died in 1955 at Forest Hill.This item is significant in the history of Forest Hill as all the attendees and Ronald Arthur Edwards are from the pioneering families of the area of the Shire of Nunawading.Large wooden plywood key made to celebrate the 21st birthday of Ronald Arthur Edwards in August 1935. Written on handle end in pen Ron Edwards 21st - 19.Key end signed Anna Course, Herbert Course, R.J. Bird, D.J. Bogle.Reverse side R. Course, A.H. Course, Aunt Corrie, F. Bogle, Aunt Harriet, Marjory Course, S. Edwards, Edwards, H. Edwards, E. Edwards, Doug Edwards, Charlie Course, Jean Course, Tom Bailey, H.S. Tainton, N. Tainton, ?Luen Edwards, C.W. Bird, ?S.U. Course, J. Porter, Bob Course, J.E. Bird, M.P.? Course, ?Edwards, L. Tainton, J. Bird, Shirley Edwards, H. Edwards, Ed, A.E. Edwards, Albert H..., V. Edwards, F. Smith, W. Smith, L.James, E. Galley ?, A.E. Edwards, Mother and Father. Gold traces on one side; 21 carved out in key end.See Descriptionhandcrafts, woodwork

These cuff links were a 21st Birthday gift to Ronald Arthur Edwards from his brother Stan in August 1935. Ron had polio and had problems walking. Stan drowned in 1936 in Tonumbarry Weir spillway. Both men were sons of Martha and Arthur Edwards of Husband Road, Forest Hill. Information from the niece of both men.Gold cuff links in the shape of shields in Dunklings box. 'To Ron 21st birthday from Stan' written in pencil on lid of box.Dunklings the Jewellers Diamond House Melb & Perthcostume accessories, jewellery

Collection of reproductions issued by the Public Record Office in 1978. Comprises: Allotments in the Black Forest, 1857; Township of Dandenong, 1856; Township and suburban allotments, Gisborne, 1857; Storing Yard allotments near the Melbourne Wharf, 1854; Town lots near the Railway Terminus, Melbourne, 1863; Parish of Prahran, 1853; Township of Sandridge, 1855; Township of Sunbury, 1857; River Yarra Yarra at the Queens Wharf, 1860.victoria. public record office, black forest, victoria, dandenong, gisborne, melbourne wharf, railway terminus, spencer street, melbourne, prahran, sandridge, sunbury, queens wharf

Map of Mitcham., Tunstall and Blackburn. Overprinted 'Drake & Co.' 1 copy 1927?, 1 copy 193-?Map of Mitcham, Tunstall and Blackburn.mitcham, tunstall, nunawading, blackburn, maps, drake & co., forest hill, vermont

Brief history of the development of Forest Hill and facilities available to residents.residential development, hall, noel, canterbury road, forest hill, burwood highway, vermont south, forest hill

Article in Nunawading Gazette about the first Post Office in Forest Hill. The first postmistress was Catherine Peacock (and storekeeper) who died in the 1930's. Later the P.O. was transferred to the North West corner of Canterbury Road and Springvale Road. The first Post Office and store was located at 259 Canterbury Road and this building was demolished in 1950.post offices, peacock, catherine, mcarthur, archibald, canterbury road, forest hill, no 259, forest hill post office