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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Accessory - Ornament, Small brass anchor, c. 1930
Donor stated that anchor kept at the business address of Harold William Fletcher on Station PierSmall brass anchor. Shank is movable in stock socket. Two flukesmaritime, business and traders, harold william fletcher, geoffrey fletcher -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - CD-ROM, Death Index Victoria 1921-1985, 2000
Death Index Victoria 1921-1985. Copy of one disc in CD case with white paper insert. Small picture oif hearse and bill for funeral.Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages . VicHeritage Department of Justice Victoriastatistics, deaths -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Princes Pier, Port Melbourne, 1940 - 1941
Small sepia photograph of Princes Pier with gantry to left of gatehouse. Ship at inner East. Crowd on gantry and on wharfPort Melbourne 1940-41 (in ballpoint on reverse)piers and wharves - princes pier -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - 1953 Sands & McDougall's Directory of Victoria, Sands & McDougall Pty Ltd, 1953
Heavy red bound book with advertising imprinted on ends and front of book. Sands & McDougall's Directory of Victoria 1953(Bottom end) Alfred Allison, Estab 1854 Funeral Director, Melbourne West and Clifton Hill. telephone FJ4303, FJ 5480. Telephone JW 1709 (Top End) Gippsland Co-operative Bacon Curing Co Ltd. Dandy Hams and bacon, Lard and Dandenong Small goods. registered Office Dandenong, Telephone 44, City depot 70 King St telephone MB 4283business and traders, local government, families, advertising, sands & mcdougall pty ltd, built environment -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Headwear - PMHPS cap, 1990 - 1999
Dark navy peaked cap with PMHPS logo on front. Adjustable strap at back. Small button on top and vent holes around top half of cap.celebrations fetes and exhibitions, advertising, port melbourne historical & preservation society, pmhps, port melbourne festival -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Meyer Eidelson et al, Walks in Port Phillip - A guide to the cultural landscapes of a city, Jan 2001
Book produced under a Federation grant. Five of the trails are associated with benches located on the foreshore.'Walks in Port Phillip - A guide to the cultural landscapes of a city' by Meyer EIDELSON. Small blue soft-cover book with seven guided walks and maps. 2001. 82pp with fold-in back coverSigned by author on title page 'Meyer'piers and wharves - station pier, immigration, piers and wharves - lagoon pier, utilities - gas, swallow & ariell ltd, natural environment - beaches and foreshore, natural environment - lagoon, liardet family, australian aborigines, meyer eidelson, vincenzo coluccio, rosa coluccio, pat grainger, gasworks -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Nicholas Cree, Station Pier Revisited, 1988
Small book titled in blue, 'Station Pier Revisited': photographic recollections of Station Pier from the 1960s, by Nicholas CREEmaritime, piers and wharves - station pier, nicholas cree -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Morley's Coal Depot, Bay Street, Port Melbourne, Arthur Rowan, 1986
As a member of the Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society, donor Arthur ROWAN photographed a series of significant buildings in the Port and South Melbourne area over several years. A selection of nineteen of these was presented to the Port Melbourne Society in 1993.Small print mounted on white card, with mounted, typed caption: Morely's Coal Depot 2 Bay Street, corner Beach Street and Post Office Place. Established 1872. First owner: William T. CLARKE [Photo from north east]built environment - commercial, arthur rowan, william t clarke, morley coal depot, william morley -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - VFA Grand Final at Junction Oval, St Kilda, Port Melbourne against an unidentified opponent, Douglas Smallpage?
Set of 12 small B&W photographs of a Victorian Football Association Grand Final played at St Kilda Football Ground between Port Melbourne and an unknown opponent team.sport - australian rules football, port melbourne football club, pmfc, junction oval, victorian football association, vfa -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Various small craft and cargo vessels, South Wharf, Douglas Smallpage, 1970s
(9) B&W photographs of various small craft and cargo vessels laying at the "Top end" of South Wharfpiers and wharves - miscellaneous, south wharf -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Folder, Donations to rebuild Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Port Melbourne, 1908 - 1909
(Holy Trinity) issued as a collectors folder after the church was destroyed. In the late 1920s a note was added by Rev BRAMMALL, when the collector of sheet 38, Mrs READ, died."We have lost our church by a cyclone" - Small cardboard folder containing 4 inner pages glued in and containing images and a hand entered list of donors, sheet number 38, to the new church, 1909. Holy Trinity.Inside front cover a note written between 1926 and 1930 by Vicar F Bramall regarding the death of Mrs Read, whose collection sheet this wasreligion - anglican (holy trinity), built environment, mrs read, herbert stanley hollow, fred brammall -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Ross Street Kindergarten, Port Melbourne, Douglas Smallpage, Ross St Kindergarten, c. 1950
.01 - Small (9x6) Ross St Kinder party - Elaine, Barbara, Peter, Evanson .02 - Ross St Baptist Kinder party 1950. B&W photo 20x15. .03 - Ross St Baptist Kinder party 1951. B&W photo 20x15. .04 - .05 Ross St Baptist Kinder party. B&W photocopy.education - kindergartens, ross street, baptist kindergarten -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Smallpage children, Douglas Smallpage, 1934
.01 - Small B&W photo of flooded Crichton Avenue, Port Melbourne .02 - B&W photo of Smallpage family in backyard, Nov 1929 .03 - B&W photo of Smallpage children in backyard, Dec 1927 .04 - B&W photo of Smallpage children, Dec 1927 .05 - B&W photo of Smallpage children, Dec 1928 .06 - B&W photocopy of .02 .07 - B&W photocopy of .03 .08 - B&W photocopy of .02, Nov 1929 .09 - B&W photocopy of .05 .10 B&W large version of .01families, built environment - domestic, doug smallpage, crichton avenue -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Card - Port Melbourne Football Club, c. 1900
Small Capstan cigarette card 'Port Melbourne F.C.' c 1900? showing unidentified player with two identical flags in Port colours (Union Jack in corner)'47' in pencil on backsport - australian rules football, societies clubs unions and other organisations, port melbourne football club, pmfc -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - Bottle, P M Hendry, Chemist, Port Melbourne, c. 1900
Hendry had chemist shop at 291, later 293, Bay Street at the turn of the 20th century. (May have lived in Peckham terrace?)Small, plain glass medicine bottle, vertically inscribed 'P.M. Hendry Chemist Port Melbourne' c1900'M' inscribed on bottomhealth - general health, business and traders - chemists, p m hendry - chemist -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - Bottle, T Obbinson, Sandridge
Purchased by Peter Libbis at the Williamstown bottle fair 7.2.1999 Small, green bottle vertically inscribed 'T. Obbinson Sandridge'domestic life, business and traders, t obbinson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Barbara HEGARTY on tricycle, Edwards Park, Port Melbourne, 1930s
One of five B&W photos on one sheet of colour lasercopy, taken of children in Edwards Park in the 1930s when royal palms were new and very small, Barbara HEGARTY on tricycle, with palm.parks and gardens, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, barbara gardiner nee hegarty -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - First woman with baby, Edwards Park, Port Melbourne, 1930s
One of five B&W photos on one sheet of colour lasercopy, taken of children in Edwards Park in the 1930s when royal palms were new and very small: mother in hat, holding baby.parks and gardens, celebrations fetes and exhibitions -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Second woman with baby, Edwards Park, Port Melbourne, 1930s
One of five B&W photos on one sheet of colour lasercopy, taken of children in Edwards Park in the 1930s when royal palms were new and very small: mother holding baby.parks and gardens, celebrations fetes and exhibitions -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Birthday party, Edwards Park, Port Melbourne, 1930s
One of five B&W photos on one sheet of colour lasercopy, taken of children in Edwards Park in the 1930s when royal palms were new and very small: birthday party grouping of 35 children of varying agesparks and gardens, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, barbara gardiner nee hegarty -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Birthday party, Edwards Park, Port Melbourne, 1930s
One of five B&W photos on one sheet of colour lasercopy, taken of children in Edwards Park in the 1930s when royal palms were new and very small: birthday party grouping of 8 children, one of whom is Barbara HEGARTY.parks and gardens, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, barbara gardiner nee hegarty -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Proposed layout for Murphy's Reserve, Fred Cook, City Engineer, 1948
Small (reduced) copy of a 1948 pencil drawing of proposed layout of Murphy's Reserve (original in Port Phillip City Collection)Notes in pencil on back, also numeral '807'built environment - recreational facilities, parks and gardens, sport - recreational grounds, city engineers, fred cook -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Domestic object - Wallpaper, Council meeting room, 1930s
Three small fragments of wallpaper from the vaulted ceiling of the original council meeting room of the 1882 building (i.e. southern end, first floor)Stained and faded with ageport melbourne town hall, built environment - civic -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Small group of people on Port 'n' South Living and Learning Centre tour, Dec 1994
Taken by a student on the tour. 2nd from right is tour leader Pat GRAINGER; Barbara GARDINER 3rd; Terry KEENAN (on right) took the group through the FC/CC facilitiesColour snapshot of small group on a Port 'n' South Living and Learning Centre tour ('Exploring Port Melbourne' class), taken at North Port oval, 1994. Kitchens building (Unichem) in backgroundInk, blurred: Dec 1994; pencil: Dec 1994 Living and Learning Centre Exploring Port Melbournesport - recreational grounds, education - other, barbara gardiner nee hegarty, terry keenan, pat grainger, south 'n' port living and learning centre -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Booklet, Port Melbourne - Our City, Our Life, Our Choice - No Amalgamation, Jun 1986
Small blue 32pp booklet 'Port Melbourne - Our City, Our Life, Our Choice - No Amalgamation' Produced June 1986 by Port Melbourne Council as anti-amalgamation lobbying kit. Contains instructions for citizens plus local traders' ads.local government - city of port melbourne, amalgamation, town clerks, frederick charles jackson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Card - MDG hairdressing salon, 1999
MDG Small folded off-white card with silver and purple printing. Front cover has name and "voted 1998 Victorian top ten salon by the International Haidressing Society" Inside list of services and prices.MDG specialising in colour, cuttings, bridalbusiness and traders - hairdressing, mdg, michael gilberto, bay street -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Train Ticket, Weekly, Jacana and Port Melbourne, c. 1980
Small buff train ticket with two vertical brown stripes and black printing. UnusedWeekly ticket Jacana and Port Melbourne 0254. Available to Saturday following date of issuetransport - railways -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Booklet, Melbourne and Metropoltan Board of Works, Once Upon a Time ... An M.M.B.W. Picture Story, 1950
"Once Upon a Time ... An MMBW Picture Story" Small oblong booklet. Front cover red banner title and B&W photo of the All England Eleven Hotel. Describes history of Melbourne's sewerage systemutilities - sewerage, engineering - board of works, armed services - air force, built environment - commercial, hotels, all england eleven hotel, mmbw, werribee metropolitan farm, pier hotel, melbourne and metropolitan board of works -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Domestic object - Matchbook, Fred WINDUSS, President, Port Melbourne Bowling CLub, 1980
Small yellow covered book of matches. Sketch of lawn bowler on front"With the compliments of the President Fred WINDUSS, Port Melbourne Bowling Club. Wishing all members a happy season."domestic life, frederick robert winduss, sport - lawn bowls, port melbourne bowling club -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Dr Simon Smith, James SECCULL: A tale of two families, 2017
"James SECCULL. A tale of two families " Book with cover photo of a bearded man (James SECULL) above and behind the title. below are four small pictures, from left, Finn Barr House; Charles SECCULL; Red Baron Plane crash; Royal Melbourne Hospital. back cover has text and photo of author on a black background.families, industry, james seccull, mary anne seccull, nancy smith