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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - RAILWAY COLLECTION: VICTORIAN RAILWAYS MAGAZINE COLLECTION VOL. 1
Grey and black with gild lettering Hard covered Victorian Railways Magazine collection Vol. 1 1924. Medium sized glossy paper magazines inside a hard bound cover. Some damage to the magazines. Issued under the auspices of the Victorian Railways Institute. Price 6d. Inside front cover of each issue shows a painting of a 'red Rattler 'electric train running over a bridge with a steam train running underneath by F. Hedley Saunders (19)23.Page 1 states '' Articles and reports on matters of interest to (Victorian Railways ) employes, short stories, verse, etc., photographs and pen and ink sketches ,suitable for reproduction, are invited from employes and others willing to help.book -
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Book - RAILWAY COLLECTION ALPHABETICAL REGISTER OF RAILWAY EMPLOYEES
Damaged Hard backed RAILWAYS COLLECTION Alphabetical Register of Railway Employees Circ. 1960s 1970s 1980's / Black cardboard cover with red binding .Pages are alphabetically indexed. Each right hand page has columns for Name , Address , date of birth , marital status and , 1st date .Left hand pages show Staff Transfers , Appointments , Resignations , Terminations etc.. Two copies of Workcare forms for George Watson are enclosedbook -
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Book - RAILWAY COLLECTION ALPHABETICAL REGISTER OF RAILWAY EMPLOYEES
Railway collection Damaged Hard backed RAILWAYS COLLECTION Alphabetical Register of Railway Employees Circ. 1940s 1950s / Black cardboard cover with red binding .Pages are alphabetically indexed ..Each right hand page has columns for Name , Address , date of birth , marital status and , 1st date .Left hand pages show Staff Transfers , Appointments , Resignations , Terminations etc.book -
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Book - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: ALPHABETICAL REGISTER OF RAILWAY EMPLOYEES
Damaged Hard backed RAILWAYS COLLECTION Alphabetical Register of Railway Employees Circa. 1960s 1970s / Black cardboard cover with red binding. Pages are alphabetically indexed. Inside front cover has a Victorian Railways Memo re: J.S. Baker's transfer from Melbourne Goods to Bendigo dated 13.11.1973. Each right hand page has columns for Name, Address, Date of Birth, Marital Status and, 1st date. Left hand pages show Staff Transfers, Appointments, Resignations, Terminations etc.book -
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Domestic Object - JAMES TAYLOR COLLECTION: TAYLOR WRITING BOX
Taylor collection - Wooden writing box with mother of pearl inlay, purple velvet covered writing slope, compartments for pens, ink bottles, etc, brass lock & hinges.Contains 3 wooden pens with nibs of assorted sizes, a small cardboard box with sticks of coloured waxpersonal effects, containers, writing box -
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Magazine - AUSTRALIAN NEEDLEWORK, 15 October 1931
Magazine, Australian Needlework, Knitting Crochet Etc Published Monthly by Mitchell & Casey Pty Ltd Melbourne Vol 1--- No.4 Price 6d.Melbourne, October 15,1931. 32 pages.Cover is Red ,Black & off white.Price 6 pencePrinted and Published by Mitchell & Casey P/L 25 Tattersail's Lane Melbourne, C1.magazine, organization, melbourne -
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Book - NORM HARRIS COLLECTION: PRACTICAL MINING BOOK
NORM HARRIS COLLECTION Practical Mining ( Arithmetic Applied To Mine Work - with Miners' Business Directory ) Book - - small hard - covered brown (pocket companion ) book by W Wilsons and published by Mason , Firth & McCutcheon , Printers Melbourne. In 1894.Binding is damaged .The inside page has an advert for Mining Ropes .Page A ,title- Practical Mining comprising easy notes , various formulae , rules and tables for Mining managers , Students etc.W Wilsonsbook, bendigo -
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Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: MANILLA ENVELOPE
[a] Manilla envelope captioned '1942 Correspondence and Returns etc with, Control of Liquors', Defence Food Stuffs, Department of Supply and Development , Citrus Juices & Cordials, Import Procurement, War Damage Insurance. [b] Documents enclosed pertaining to above. Included are 1942 Tender documents s for the supply of fruit juices , also a document and letter from Customs and Excise Office relating to Supplies of Liquor to RAAF and Army Messes .There are various documents relating to the requirements of war - time production and rationing .bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
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Document - CAMBRIDGE PRESS COLLECTION: LETTER PAPER - ASHMAN'S TAILORS
Letter paper from Ashman's, Tailors, Hatters. Corner of Hargreaves & Williamson Streets, Bendigo. Printed in blue with a picture of Ashman's Corner and a small oval picture of people in the work room. Printed on the left are the services they offer and some clothing, etc they sold.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, ashman's, woodrows, kroft -
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Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: GENERAL NEWS ITEMS 1962-1964
A box decorated with Christmas paper containing newspaper cuttings of general news items taken from 'The Bendigo Advertiser, 'Age' and 'Sun.' Includes much Bendigo community news - political, sporting, family etc. Also contains a black and white photo of a lady possibly called Joyce. Included also is pink competitor's ticket to a dancing carnival part of the Bendigo Festival dated Feb. 15th 1951.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, news items, lydia chancellor, collection, news, newspaper, community, bendigo, event, heritage, place -
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Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: RETURNED LETTERS
Unclaimed letters returned to Connelly & Tatchell: a. Mr James Parker, Echuca; b. Mr. F. Richardson, c/- R.J. Moorhead Esq. Forest Street, Bendigo. C. Mr. G. U Segard, Raywood. D. Mr. W. Tonkin, Korong Vale. Envelopes contain accounts etc. Two penny franked stamps on envelopes.business, legal, connelly & tatchell, connelly & tatchell -
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Document - W.D.MASON COLLECTION: QUOTE, 29 April 1896
Cream coloured Document dated 29.March ? .1896 signed James Hetley & Co, W.D.Mason Collection, Quote from Glass Shade Windows & Stained Glass Warehouse,35, Soho Square London,a seal says Sole Agents for W.E. Chance & Co Antique Glass Letter to Mr Owen W. Williams stating various prices for their products including costs for freight etc. Also mentioned is the time taken by Cargo steamers -6-7 weeks en route - the mail steamers are quicker.business, retail, w d mason -
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Document - J W SWATTON COLLECTION: ACCOUNT
Account dated 14/8/1963 to make and fit wrought iron gate, etc £7. I De Araugo, 37 Bannister St, Bgo. Green 3d Duty Stamp attached. Paid and initialled J R D. Invoice No 10. 10 printed in red.person, receipts, j w swatton, j w swatton collection, i de araugo, eclipse check book co. pty. ltd -
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Document - RANDALL COLLECTION: BOOKLET - PRICE LIST OF SPORTING GUNS
Randall Collection: Booklet - Price List of Sporting Guns. Seven pages with (long) gun on each page - 5 guns of W W Greener and 2 guns of J V Needham with prices. Line drawing and description of each gun with price. No information as to availability/stockist etc. No date. -
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Book - RANDALL COLLECTION: MERCHANDISE CATALOGUE - STILWELL'S, BENDIGO
MERCHANDISE CATALOGUE - STILWELL'S, BENDIGO. 24 paged catalogue ''The Price of Satisfaction'' - Stilwell's: The Better Store, Hargreaves Street, Bendigo. Catalogue of ''Stilwells' Quality Furniture - dining room, lounge, kitchen & bedroom items ; baby carriages; sea grass furniture; carpet sweepers and stoves etc; with line drawing of each item. Inside front cover are details re Ordering of goods; inside of rear cover is an index of contents (items for sale) & a list of some of the 10,000 ''other Lines'' that could not be included in the current catalogue (quotes available on request). Also includes two loose pages - one with alterations to the Catalogue (two sides); other is advertising sheet ''Easter is almost here'' (inside wallpapers and outside paint). -
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Document - J.H.ABBOTT & CO, 24 August 1896
Document, Receipt, Bendigo Gunpowder Magazine, Dr. to H.M.Government for storage rent,etc., of powder 3 weeks rent for 3 1/2 cases.Robt. S.Brain, Government Printer, Melbourne.document, names of bendigo pioneers, j.h.abbott -
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Document - J.H.ABBOTT & CO, 31 July 1896
Document, receipt, Bendigo Gunpowder Magazine, Dr. to H.M.Government for storage rent,etc., of powder.5 weeks rent on 3 1/2 cases.Robt. S. Brain, Government Printer, Melbournedocument, names of bendigo pioneers, j.h.abbott -
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Book - THE ALBUM OF SANDHURST VIEWS, 1898
The Album of Sandhurst Views, red cover with gold lettering and embossed pattern with 20 foldout views of buildings, etc. Views present as artist's drawings of high quality Inscription in back reads L.Charlesworth Olinda Street Quarry Hill Sandhurst March 1898. Research papers re Mr Charlesworth done by Barbara Poustie.book, bendigo, buildings, historic, bendigo-sandhurst-history-architecture -
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Document - JAMES LERK COLLECTION: BENDIGO CENTRAL BOTTLE CLUB NEWSLETTER
Bendigo Central Bottle Club Newsletter - James Lerk Collection Vol 3, No. 2 1977. Article on the Maldon Brewery & Mr C J Bryant 1856-1898.The Newsletter also contains an article and examples of China's Mystical Motifs - which were used on pottery etc; together with a photo of a list of Essences, Drugs, etc. -
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Document - METHODIST HALL FAIR
A4 advertising brochure for Methodist School Hall Golden Square 'Augustonian Fair' Saturday , August 25th ,1928 at 3pm. Competition and sale of gifts of all kinds. Cookery, Home-made sweets, Flowers and pot-plants etc. Admission 6d per session, children under 12yrs 3d, or church button 1/- each. Afternoon Tea & Supper available.bendigo, education, methodist school golden square -
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Slide - RALPH BIRRELL COLLECTION: EIG SCHOOL, c1970
EIG School - Ralph Birrell Collection. - Construction of Latrobe Uni. C1970. Bendigo Institute of Technology, Engineering School, Applied Science. Talking among the crowd after official speeches etc.Kodakeducation, tertiary, latrobe university bendigo, eig school - ralph birrell collection. - construction of latrobe uni. c1970. bendigo institute of technology, engineering school, applied science. talking among official speeches -
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Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: INVOICE J.B. YOUNG
Invoice issued by J.B. Young, Sandhurst, dated June 1st. 1889, to Connelly, Tatchell & Dunlop, for stationery purchases. Letterhead is red with coat of arms enclosed in circle, printed around outside of circle ' account book manufacturing, city printing office, paper ruling embossing etc. Green one penny stamp at the foot of the document .business, legal, j.b. young, connelly, tatchell & dunlop, j.b. young -
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Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: INVOICE J.B. YOUNG
Invoice from J.B. Young, Manufacturing Stationer, to Connelly, Tatchell & Dunlop., dated October 4th. 1889, for stationery purchased. Letterhead is red and has coat of arms enclosed within a circle 'account book manufacturing, city priting office, paper ruling embossing etc. printing and lithographing. Green one penny stamp at the foot of the document .business, legal, j.b. young, connelly, tatchell & dunlop j.b. young -
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Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: ACCOUNT FROM MR. W. DONOHUE
Account, dated 1892, from Mr. W. Donohue to Connelly, Tatchell & Dunlop, for attending you receiving instructions, correspondence etc., 18/-. On back of document Connelly, Tatchell & Dunlop, High Street Echuca, Nov 22, 1893.business, legal, w. donohue, connelly, tatchell & dunlop. w. donohue -
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Document - CAMBRIDGE PRESS COLLECTION: LABEL - CAMBRIDGE PRESS, MARKET SQUARE, BENDIGO
Pale green label which has a cream address label with green border in the bottom right corner. Above it is a double row of circular flowers. In the top right corner is a box with a white border. It has The Cambridge Press, Art and Commercial Printers, Market Square, Bendigo. On the right is another box with cream centre. Printed in it is: Engravers, Bookbinders, Manufacturing Stationers, Account Book Manufacturers, Rubber Stamps, Dies, Seals, Etc, Etc. Advertising Specialists.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, cambridge press -
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Footwear - LEATHER BOOTMAKING TOOLS AND COMPANY STAMP OF J.M.OKEY
Okey, J M Leather Bootmaking Tools and Company Stamp. An open Wooden box of assorted Bootmakers 'Leather working'Tools.(Some appear hand-made')Some tools seem to be chisels, cutters, crimpers etc. The box is approx. 30cm x 15cm x 15cm. These include a metal Stamp that creates an oval-shaped label. 'John M Okey., Boot & shoe-maker, Kangaroo Flat'. Also included is an 'Ivory?' Chisel. Donated by 'Mr Reed' 7.8.69. -
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Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: LETTER FROM AUDITORS
Letter, dated August 3rd 1877 to Court King of the Forest No. 3770. The auditors had examined the accounts, etc and found a Balance still sue of 5/6. Signed G. J. Murray and Wm. Wilson.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - letter from auditors, court king of the forest, g j murray, wm wilson -
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Document - J HARRISON PICTURE FRAME MANUFACTURER, 64 PALL MALL, SANDHURST
19th Century J Harrison,Picture Frame Manufacture of Bottom Block, 64 Pall Mall Sandhurst stick-on advertising leaflet. Attached to brown paper fragment. J Harrison was thanking friends and public of Sandhurst and district of Bendigo for past favours. Kept a large choice at lowest prices of Oil Paintings, Oleographs, Lithographs, Chromos, Steel Engravings, Mottoes, Illuminated Texts, Choice Copies for Drawing and Painting, Birthday Cards, Scraps in Great Variety, & etc.News Office Sandhurst.bendigo, industry, printing, j harrison bottom block, 64 pall mall sandhurst. 19th century printing techniques. -
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Document - W WOTHERSPOON 19TH CENTURY CATALOGUE
Photocopy of undated W Wotherspoon catalogue. Business Cnr of Barnard and Wattle Streets established in 1859. Beds, Mattresses, chairs, chest of drawers, blinds, etc sold.commerce, advertising, furniture, bendigo 19th century business. -
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Document - WIEGARD COOPER COLLECTION: DOCUMENTS
19th century documents and photographs relating to Mary Ann Wiegard and Patrick Cooper. The series contain wedding certificates, newspaper cutting, photographs, pertaining to dressmaking business, education, wedding, etc.handcrafts, dressmaking