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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - 3 X HAT PINS
3 x hat Pins / Large 25mm hat pin with round wooden black ball on end / 12.5 mm hat pin with ball and tear drop shaped pearls plus three gold wire wings /18mm hat pin with white ball on end.costume accessories, hat accessories -
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Document - 1934 CALENDAR DIARY
Small 1934 Calendar & Diary with pencil / Cream cover with picture of female child feeding a pigeon contains Calendar, notes space and postal info. /telephone directory / printed in Australia.personal effects, pocket books, small 1934 calendar & diary with pencil -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''POEMS'' BY RODERIC QUINN
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 194 page green hardcover book of poems by Roderic Quinn. B & W image of the author opposite the title page. Published in 1920 by Angus & Robertson, Sydney and printed by W. C. Penfold & Co. Ltd., Sydney. Two newspaper cuttings pasted on flyleafs and one on page 42. Catalogue sticker ''2083 QUI'' on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf '' To A. H. Chisholm with thanks for counsel and assistance from Roderic Quinn Dec 1920''Roderic Quinnbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, roderic quinn, poetry -
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Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: BENDIGO TECHNICAL COLLEGE MEETING AGENDA/ANNUAL REPORT 1964-65
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Agenda of Monthly Meeting, 15 April 1965, and the Annual Report 1964-65 of the Administrative Council of the Bendigo Technical College. Seven typed pages, six stapled together. Includes a list of Office Bearers 1964-65, winners of scholarships/studentships, and staff members.bendigo, education, mechanics institute school of mines, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. bendigo technical college. school of mines. -
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Book - ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''GOOD INTENTIONS'' BY OGDEN NASH
Book. ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 195 page hardback book of humorous verse by Ogden Nash, an American poet. Published in 1944 for J.M.Dent & Sons Ltd by George Jaboor, Melbourne. Printed by Speciality Press, Melbourne. A newspaper cutting inside front cover from The Australian, 22 May 1965, relating to Ogden Nash. Catalogue sticker '2038 NAS' on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf ''To my old friend Alick Chisholm with best wishes for 365 days of health and happiness in 1946 Any man who loves birds and animals as you do, must be a great man 31/12/45 Tom Nettlefold''Ogden Nashbooks, collections, poetry, alec h. chisholm collection, ogden nash, tom nettlefold, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''FANTASIES'' BY BERNARD O'DOWD
Book. ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 22 page soft cover booklet of four short stories or fantasies by Bernard O'Dowd. Published in 1942 by Lothian Publishing Co. and printed by the Hassell Press, Adelaide. At the rear of this book is a 12 page Lothian's catalogue of Australian books. Catalogue sticker '2031 ODO' on front coverBernard O'Dowdbooks, collections, short stories, alec h. chisholm collection, bernard o'dowd, short stories -
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Book - ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THE SWAGLESS SWAGGIE & OTHER BALLADS'' BY EDWARD HARRINGTON
Book. ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 128 page hardcover book of selected verse by Edward Harrington with an introduction by Frank E.Blake. Published in 1957 the Australasian Book Society, Melbourne and printed by Coronation Press, Melbourne. Catalogue sticker '2051 HAR' on spine.Edward Harringtonbooks, collections, poetry, alec h. chisholm collection, edward harrington, frank e.blake, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''KEATS''
Book. ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 146 hardback book of verse by John Keats. Edited by S.S.Sopwith, M.A. (English master, Shrewsbury School). Includes a biography of Keats. Published c1930s by Christophers, London as the Companion Poets. Printed by Whitefriars Press, London. Catalogue sticker '2047 KEA' on spine.John Keatsbooks, collections, poetry, alec h. chisholm collection, john keats, s.s.sopwith, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''ON THE EDGE OF THE BUSH'' BY H.S.LEGGE
Book. ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 64 page soft cover book of Australian verse by H.S.Legge. Published in 1925 by Edward A. Vidler, Melbourne and printed by Keating and Wood Pty Ltd, Melbourne. Catalogue sticker '2048 LEG' on spine.H.S.Leggebooks, collections, poetry, alec h. chisholm collection, h.s.legge, poetry -
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Book - GENDER ON THE CENTRAL VICTORIAN GOLDFIELDS 1851 - 91, 2001
Gender on the Central Victorian Goldfields 1851-91. 2001 Amy Huxtable Memorial History Prize Winning Paper by Peter O'Brien. 17 pages with black and white illustrations & colour photographs.Peter O'Brienvictoria, history, goldfields -
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Book - ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''POEMS'' BY ALLAN MCNEILAGE
Book. ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 128 page cardboard cover book of verse subtitled 'Memories o' the Homeland Australian Fancies and Friendly Epistles'. A selection of poems of Allan McNeilage with a forward by Thos. L. Work. Illustrated with four B & W Scottish scenes and two Australian scenes. Published in 1917 by the Victorian Scottish Union, Melbourne and printed by J. T. Picken & Son, Melbourne. Catalogue sticker '2027 MCN' on spine. Handwritten in ink on the flyleaf ''With compliments from Cr. J. S. Yorston Caulfield Sept 7. 43''Allan McNeilagebooks, collections, poetry, alec h. chisholm collection, allan mcneilage, victorian scottish union, j.s.yorston, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THE CALL OF THE HOMELAND'' ENGLISH VERSE
Book. ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 426 page hardcover book of verse by various English poets (Book Two). Selected by R. P. Scott LL.D and Kath T. Wallas M.A. Published c.1920 by Blackie and Son Ltd. Catalogue sticker '2028 SCO' on spine. Some poems on contents pages have been ticked in pencil.English poetsbooks, collections, poetry, alec h. chisholm collection, r.p.scott, kath t. wallas, english poets, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''COLLECTED POEMS'' OF BERNARD O'DOWD
Book. ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 264 page hardcover book of verse by Bernard O'Dowd. B & W image of O'Dowd opposite title page with a facsimile of his signature. Introduction by Walter Murdoch M.A. Published in 1941 by Lothian and printed by Hassell Press, Adelaide. Catalogue sticker '2032 ODO' on spine. Handwritten in ink on the page after flyleaf ''With the publishers compliments and best wishes 6 Oct '41''Bernard O'Dowdbooks, collections, poetry, alec h. chisholm collection, bernard o'dowd, walter murdoch, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''PURPLE AND GOLD'' BY FRANK S. WILLIAMSON
Book. ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 89 page hardback collection of poems and lyrics by Frank S. Williamson. Published in 1912 by Thomas C. Lothian, Melbourne and printed by Butler and Tanner, England. Catalogue sticker '2001 WIL' on spine.Frank S. Williamsonbooks, collections, poetry, alec h. chisholm collection, frank s. williamson, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''CONVICT ONCE & OTHER POEMS '' BY J. BRUNTON STEPHENS
Book. ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 340 page hardback book of verse on Australian themes. Published and printed in 1885 by George Robertson & Co. Melbourne. Catalogue sticker '2026 STE' on spine. Collegeii de Ormond sticker inside front cover with ''5.5.19 A Chisholm Maryborough'' handwritten in ink.J. Brunton Stephensbooks, collections, poetry, alec h. chisholm collection, j.brunton stephens, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''LEAVES OF GRASS'' BY WALT WHITMAN
Book. ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 411 page hardcover book of verse by the American poet Walt Whitman. Introduction by Carl Sandburg and colour and B & W illustrations by Boardman Robinson, including a colour portrait of Whitman opposite the title page. Published in 1944 by Random House USA, the illustrated modern library. Catalogue sticker '2055 WHI' on spine.Walt Whitmanbooks, collections, poetry, alec h. chisholm collection, walt whitman, carl sandburg, boardman robinson, poetry -
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Document - CENTRAL DEBORAH MINE
5 pieces of information/advertising material for the Central Deborah Mine. A. Thankyou card presented to A. Richardson in appreciation of assistance with restoration of the mine. B&C. Diagram of the layout of the mine area, including highlights of underground tours, Key dates of the mine history and a map key to layout on the front of the pamphlet. D&E. Complimentary copy of a guide to the Central Deborah Gold Mine, showing the layout of the area and a description of each numbered site at the site. F&G. Advertising brochure, similar to the previous copy, D&E, with numbered locations at the site, and descriptions of each site. Includes additonal information re, Room 2 (change room) and Model room. H&I. Pamphlet of the mine area, showing chronological history, and short description of theach numbered site.gold mining, miners' safety cage, central deborah mine. -
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Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: HISTORY
A box decorated with black gift paper with a Christmas theme. Contains newspaper cuttings on historical items and events relating to Bendigo. Dated from 1918 to 1964.bendigo, newspapers, lydia chancellor, collections, newspapers, mandurang, bendigo. -
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Document - GRAND ORCHESTRAL AND VOCAL CONCERT, 25.12.1895
a Grand Orchestral and Vocal Concert. Royal Princess Theatre Bendigo, Christmas night, December 25, 1895. Orchestra consists of 45 performers. Artists: Miss Maggie Stirling (Mezzo-Soprano), Miss Louie Morrell (Soprano), Mrs W. B. Melrose (Soprano), Mr J. E. Andrew (Baritone), Accompanist: Dr W. J. Long, Conductor: Mr E. R. G. Andrews. Tickets 3s,2s, & 1s. Commence at 8 o'clock. Program Printed by Bolton Bros., Printers, Williamson St, Bendigo. b/ Photocopy of above.Bolton Bros., Williamson St, Bendigo.program, theatre, grand orchestral vocal concert. royal princess theatre bendigo, christmas night, december 25, 1895. 45 performers. artists: miss maggie stirling (mezzo-soprano), miss louie morrell (soprano), mrs w. b. melrose (soprano), mr j. e. andrew (baritone), accompanist: dr w. j. long, conductor: mr e. r. g. andrews. commence at 8 o'clock. program printed by bolton bros -
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Photograph - HICKSON COLLECTION: FEMALE PORTRAIT
Sepia coloured portrait of a young adult female dressed in long dress, lace wrap, three strands of pearls around neck. Rose Osborne ? Who married Frederick George Hickson ? Written on bottom of photo: Kalma, The Mall, Bendigo, opposite P.O.Kalma, The Mall Bendigo, opposite P.O.person, individual, rose victoria louise osborne, tooleen, rose osborne, hickson. -
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Photograph - HICKSON COLLECTION: MALE PORTRAIT FREDERICK GEORGE HICKSON ?
Portrait: sepia coloured photo of baby sitting on ornate cane chair. Baby is wearing white lace over over garment, with long-sleeved garment underneath. Written on back of photo in fountain pen 'Freddie Hickson Age ten months' On bottom of photo Alan Spicer Williamson Street, Bendigo. Information provided with photos: Frederick George Hickson born 1884, Toolleen, Victoria. Father Edward George, mother Lucy MaryAnne Aylett, married 1879 in Kerry. Frederick died 1942, Heathcote, aged 86. Edward George Hickson, born 1837, father James, mother Barbara Godfrey, died 1915 Toolleen aged 78. Frederick George Hickson married Rose Victoria Louise Osborne in 1913. Rose Osborne born 1889 Raywood, father Louis, mother Margaret Ann Carmen. Children of Frederick and Rose : Edward George born 1914, Long gully. Margaret Lucy born 1916 Bendigo.Sepia coloured portrait of young male adult dressed in three piece suit, wing collar and tartan print tie. On bottom of photo : D. Mendelfsohn, View St., Bendigo. Photo likely to be Frederick Hickson as a young male adult. See information on 1632.2D. Mendelfsohn, View St., Bendigoperson, individual, frederick george hickson, toolleen, hickson -
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Book - NINNES LONE GRAVE AND RESERVE, MAIDEN GULLY, BENDIGO - CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT PLAN, 2009
Ninnes Lone Grave and Reserve, Maiden Gully, City of Greater Bendigo - Cconservation Management Plan Prepared for the City of Greater Bendigo. 170 pages with photographs and maps.Lee Andrews & Associates Heritage Consultingmemorials, grave boards, ninnes -
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Photograph - HICKSON COLLECTION: PORTARIT OF FREDERICK GEORGE HICKSON
Portrait: sepia coloured photo of baby sitting on ornate cane chair. Baby is wearing white lace over over garment, with long-sleeved garment underneath. Written on back of photo in fountain pen 'Freddie Hickson Age ten months' On bottom of photo Alan Spicer Williamson Street, Bendigo. Information provided with photos: Frederick George Hickson born 1884, Tooleen, Victoria. Father Edward George, mother Lucy MaryAnne Aylett, married 1879 in Kerry. Frederick died 1942, Heathcote, aged 86. Edward George Hickson, born 1837, father James, mother Barbara Godfrey, died 1915 Toolleen aged 78. Frederick George Hickson married Rose Victoria Louise Osborne in 1913. Rose Osborne born 1889 Raywood, father Louis, mother Margaret Ann Carmen. Children of Frederick and Rose : Edward George born 1914, Long gully. Margaret Lucy born 1916 Bendigo.Allan Spicer, Williamson St., Bendigoperson, individual, frederick george hickson, toolleen, hickson -
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Photograph - UNDERGROUND MINING: JUMBO MACHINERY BEING OPERATED
Copy of photo: underground mining scene. Large jumbo machine digging at face of mine. Two men standing alongside machine. Bendigo Mine ? Fosterville Gold Mine ? Photo donated by John Williams in Feb. 2012. Written on rear of photo : John Williams, Feb. 2012'cottage, miners -
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Photograph - GROUP PORTRAIT: 16 MEN DRESSED IN TRAINING ATTIRE IN BOXING RING
Copy of photo: image shows 16 men, 15 dressed in shorts, some bare chested, some with boxing gloves on. Man on RH side is dressed in white shirt, trousers and braces. Bendigo ?cottage, miners -
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Photograph - BENDIGO TAFE COLLEGE FITTING AND MACHINERY DEPARTMENT 1970
Copy of photo: staff of fitting and machining department, Bendigo TAFE College 1970. Back row : Ian Grenfell, Jack McPhail, Neil Botten, Brian Frewin, Keith Harris. Front row: Alex Reid, Terry Evans, Alan Thompson, Roger Booth.bendigo, institutions, tafe college, tafe, technical and further education, fitting and machining, 1970, bendigo -
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Document - NEWSLETTER OF AUSTRALASIA 1860: LETTER OF JOHN REED, 21st October, 2010
''Newsletter of Australasia'' -1860 (Letter of John Reed to family on very light paper with etching from photograph of View Point, Sandhurst on front page). Four pages printed and published by the ''Herald'' and sub-titled 'A Narrative to send to friends'. The original presented to the BHS by Richard Guy. Text of the handwritten letter is within the accompanying 'History Lives' (Jim Evans) article in the Bendigo Miner, 21/10/2010.The Herald, 9 Bourke Street, East Melbourne. Bendigo Minerperson, individual, john reed, view point sandhurst. john reed, burke and wills expedition -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION : BOOK''THE BOOK OF BELLERIVE''
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 94 page hardback book of verse edited by Douglas Stewart. Coloured drawings on covers. 'Bellerive' is a nom de plume of Joseph Tishler. A drawing of his likeness is opposite title page Harry Pearce. Published in 1961 by Jacaranda Press and printed by H. Pole & Co. Pty Ltd., Brisbane. Catalogue sticker '2058 BEL' on front cover.Joseph Tishlerbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, douglas stewart, bellerive, joseph tishler, poetry -
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Document - NEWSPAPER CUTTING: KEVIN READE VOLUNTEER, 27th January 2012
Newspaper cutting Bendigo Advertiser 27/01/2012 - Kevin Reade, volunteer at Bendigo Sandhurst Rotary Club.Bendigo Advertiserperson, individual, kevin reade, kevin reade, bendigo sandhurst rotary club, axe creek fire brigade, lake weeroona. -
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Document - ENQUIRY: ROWE FAMILY
Enquiry re Rowe family - page 2 of an undated letter re Rowe brothers - James, Edward and Hannibal. Mention of Rowes Reef mine at Fryers Creek. Also, mention of Rowe's Temperance Hotel (St Arnaud).Ian L. Morrisonperson, family, rowe family, working mens club golden square, st arnaud temperance hotel