Belonged to donor's grandfather - Harold Williams - a boatman who took people and stores out to the anchored ships. He lived in Port Melbourne.Black oblong case with handle and metal lock. Contains Lodge apron and small blue constitution book. Side of case is unstitched for 3/4 of its length. Case locked and no key. Case is in a cotton bag with "This is genuine Hollywood handbag" on itBro H W Fletcher Port Melbourne City Lodgecostume, recreation, societies clubs unions and other organisations, bro h w fletcher, masonic, port melbourne city lodge

One of 44 black and white photos recording the work and contribution by Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee" for the First World War in Europe .04 - 20 dozen assorted goods for the European War 1914. "Elsie Holmes and her friends. Employees of Swallow & Ariell Ltd. Christmas hampers to the Victorian forces who are guarding our interests in the Pacific Ocean and New Guinea." Display surrounded by Union Jack and Australian Flags and an artwork "Bravo HMAS Sydney"built environment - industrial, business and traders, war - world war i, social activities, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd, red cross

One of 44 black and white photos recording the work and contribution by Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee" for the First World War in Europe .28 - Display of "Busy Bee" donations of 1100 cardigan jackets and 500 "Good Luck" flannel shirts. Flanked by uniformed cadets holding Australian Flag and Union Jack.built environment - industrial, business and traders, war - world war i, social activities, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd, red cross

"Waterfront Re-Structure - A calculated attack by Capital on Labor" Article written late 1980s and authorized by H Bocquet and G Stauntonpiers and wharves - waterside workers, societies clubs unions and other organisations, public action campaigns, australian labor party, alp, actu, h bocquet, g staunton, beris campbell

"Proud to be a wharfie" by Jim Beggs. Paperback book of 260 pages second edition 2014"Best wishes Jim Beggs"piers and wharves - waterside workers, state government victoria, commonwealth government, piers and wharves, jim beggs, waterside workers federation, maritime union of australia, mua, missions to seamen, victorian trades hall

Small dark maroon covered book printed for Sandridge United Friendly Society Dispensary, Princes Street, Port Melbournehealth - general health, societies clubs unions and other organisations, w m stocker, ioof, loyal wildey lodge no 15, john william hall, james macdonald, i joel, j l ferns, f billing, h b conway, j nicol, a tucker, d w turner, e a wale, s adair, w eddy, william staunton, j alexander, e f gregory, g w gregory, joel isaac, w holland, e notley, t g whitaker, j b drever, albert victor renowden, c h eddy, l w duncan, c stock, e jones, a e martin, w watson, h sanderson, j j cairns, mrs porritt, w m ainsworth, joseph garside, john burslem gregory, john sinnock, peter barnet, a l scollay, a r walker, alexander joseph bain, mrs leffler, miss mcgregor, miss mccormack, henry norval edwards, t w holland, arthur hester, r hiddlestone

COPYRIGHT PROV Masonic Hall Port Melbourne. Public Building file. DVD containing 10 pages of images of documents to and from the Public Health Department regarding specifications and plans for the Masonic Hall in Liardet St, Port Melbourne in 1917. Plus renewal of registration forms in 1922, 1937, 1941societies clubs unions and other organisations, built environment, health - general health, masonic hall, william howe

COPYRIGHT PROV Temperance Hall, Port Melbourne, Public Building file. DVD containing 25 pages of images of letters, documents and plans concerning the Temperance Hall, corner Nott and Liardet Streets, Port Melbourne from 1890 to 1963, belonging to the Independent Order of Rechabites. 1963 documents relate to the sale of the building to Port Melbourne Council for use as an Elderly Citizens Centrebuilt environment - civic, local government - city of port melbourne, societies clubs unions and other organisations, health - general health, port melbourne temperance hall, edward clark, town clerks, senior citizens centre, liardet community centre

NB this does not relate to the Beach and Nott Institute, but to a separate one from Temperance Hall that leased premises in 1906COPYRIGHT PROV Seamen's Mission (230 Rouse St) Port Melbourne, Public Building file. DVD containing 14 pages of images of documents between Rev B Cozens and the Public Health Department regarding conversion of four rented rooms into a Seamen's Mission at 230 Rouse St, Port Melbourne in 1906built environment, transport - shipping, missions to seamen, societies clubs unions and other organisations, rev b cozens

Written from 2012-15 by "Leader" sports reporter Bob Donovan of Port Melbourne and launched 2015 at Port Melbourne Football Club."A Rearing Stallion - Port Melbourne Colts - The History of the Port Melbourne Colts Football Club" - by Bob DONOVAN. A lavishly produced 164 page paperback book with history and statistics, from 1946 to 2015, covering 57 years of competition. Red and blue cover with white stallion. Illustrated and full colour.Nonesport - australian rules football, societies clubs unions and other organisations, bob donovan, john may, jim penaluna, j l murphy reserve, lagoon reserve, port melbourne colts football club, phil rowlands

Original scrapbook was given to Mr Bill PHILLIPS by Mr DAVIES' daughter after the death of her parents. Janet BOLITHO arranged for scanning and CD to be produced, with no restrictions on use.CD containing scans of 135 pages of a scrapbook compiled by Albert (Bert) DAVIES from approximately 1927- 1932. Main topics covered are Port Melbourne Council elections; housing development on Fisherman's Bend; the lagoon infill; Depresion relief; industrial and union issues; and the campaign for an airport on Fisherman's Bendlocal government, fishermans bend, politics, sandridge lagoon, state government victoria, albert (bert) davies, bill phillips, local government - city of port melbourne, depression, societies clubs unions and other organisations, transport - aviation and aerodrome

Baptist Union of Victoria. Diploma of attendance. Awarded by the Sunday School Committee. Awarded to Percy A MAY 1919-1921"Percy A May" hand written, signed by W H Holdsworth and M Burgen. Three stamps at the bottom awarding for attendance for 1919, 1920 and 1921awards and presentations, religion - baptist church, education, percy allan may, w h holdsworth, m burgens

.01 - Plans and landscape drawings for Port Melbourne Life Saving Club, March 1993, 10pp .02 - One sheet "Landscape Master Plan" Port Melbourne Foreshorenatural environment - beaches and foreshore, built environment - recreational facilities, societies clubs unions and other organisations, graeme bentley - landscape architects

(22)colour photographs of Mayors Chris Raeburn (Port Melbourne) and Frank O'Connor (South Melbourne) abseiling the clock tower of the Port Melbourne Town Hall in aid of the South-Port Youth Services-Wilderness program, 1992societies clubs unions and other organisations, chris raeburn, frank o'connor, mayors

The two student editors of Farrago 1998 had worked with Wendy Lowenstein on editing the book Únder the Hook'. Wendy presented this as the last edition of Farago to be produced.'Únder the Hook, Melbourne Waterside Workers Remember' by Wendy Lowenstein; article in the final edition of Farrago, 1998, pp28-29 with photographs by Luis Ascuiindustrial disputes, piers and wharves - waterside workers, wendy lowenstein

The two student editors of Farago 1998 worked with Wendy Lowenstein on editing Únder the Hook'. Wendy presented this as the last edition of Farrago to be produced.'M.U.A. here to stay' by Tess Lee Ack in final edition of Farrago, 1998, p30 with photographs by Luis Ascuiindustrial disputes, piers and wharves - waterside workers, wendy lowenstein

Friends of the Park was established to campaign against the proposal to turn the Railway Reserve into a major road to service the proposed Bayside development. Anne Callaghan was the convenor.Handwritten photocopied invitation to a planning meeting to campaign against converting the Railway Reserve to a major road, an aspect of the 'Bayside' redevelopment, 1988public action campaigns, societies clubs unions and other organisations, transport, parks and gardens, town planning - proposals shelved - bayside, anne callaghan, friends of the park, railway reserve

Set of 15 photos of PMHPS Members at 1st meeting 2003, Cricketers Arms : Virginia SNELL, Janne RAYvirgina snell, janne ray, pmhps, port melbourne historical & preservation society, societies clubs unions and other organisations

PMH&PS was incorporated in 1994, and from 1995 was required to hold an AGM and present an Annual Report. These were compiled, designed, printed on photocopier and bound by the Secretary, except for the Tenth anniversary edition.Annual Report of the PMH&PS, 2004 A5 8 pp plus cover - light brown, commemorative edition 9on 150th anniveersary of M&HB railway and pier. Contains financial reports, list of members and photos.societies clubs unions and other organisations, port melbourne historical & preservation society, pmhps, graham bride

Researched, written and designed by member Pat GRAINGER as a fundraiser for PMH&PS. Production volume: 675 copies2011 PMHPS calendar ; Historic Port Melbourne - Borough People. Cover photo is Benjamin BOLTON, Grocer All following years calendars also recorded against cat no 1864societies clubs unions and other organisations, families, transport - tramways, religion - baptist church, business and traders, domestic life, public action campaigns, sport - australian rules football, local government - city of port melbourne, workers, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, port melbourne historical & preservation society, pmhps, charles s dillon, the settlement, excelsior hall, jack gould, poolman street, cruikshank street, education - sunday schools, benjamin bolton, beach street, tommy lahiff, bob skilton jnr, hester reserve, piers and wharves - waterside workers, port melbourne town hall

5 copies of photos of past masters board of the Masonic Lodge in Liardet Street, 1959-99.societies clubs unions and other organisations., sandridge masonic lodge, liardet street

One of two colour, panoramic photographs of the Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society's stand at the craft market held at the Gasworks December 1997societies clubs unions and other organisations, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, maralyn kobelt, jim power, lois daley, port melbourne historical & preservation society, pmhps

One of two colour, panoramic photographs of the Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society's stand at the craft market held at the Gasworks December 1997societies clubs unions and other organisations, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, port melbourne historical & preservation society, pmhps

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

Accounts book of the Port Melbourne Benevolent Society, 1979-1988charities and appeals, societies clubs unions and other organisations, frederick charles jackson, town clerks

Clubhouse burned 14 February 1990 and was rebuilt with volunteer labour over many years (opened 1998)Plan of Port Melbourne Yacht Club clubhouse reconstruction 1990 Plan of clubhouse prior to 1990; faded almost to illegibilitybuilt environment - recreational facilities, societies clubs unions and other organisations, port melbourne yacht club, pmyc

Clubhouse burned 14 February 1990 and was rebuilt with volunteer labour over many years (opened 1998)Plan of Port Melbourne Yacht Club clubhouse reconstruction 1990 Plan of rebuilt clubhouse; faded almost to illegibilitybuilt environment - recreational facilities, societies clubs unions and other organisations, port melbourne yacht club, pmyc, taylor howden pty ltd

Clubhouse burned 14 February 1990 and was rebuilt with volunteer labour over many years (opened 1998)Plan of Port Melbourne Yacht Club clubhouse reconstruction 1990 - PMYC site and location plan; faded almost to illegibilitybuilt environment - recreational facilities, societies clubs unions and other organisations, port melbourne yacht club, pmyc, taylor howden pty ltd

Clubhouse burned 14 February 1990 and was rebuilt with volunteer labour over many years (opened 1998)Plan of Port Melbourne Yacht Club clubhouse reconstruction 1990 - pmyc, sketch of elevations of new clubhouse; faded almost to illegibilitybuilt environment - recreational facilities, societies clubs unions and other organisations, port melbourne yacht club, pmyc, taylor howden pty ltd