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Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Key, 1933
Keyed presented to F.J. Cato who opened the Hoban Memorial Chapel in the Wesley Church, Londsale Street, Melbourne on Saturday 4 November 1933. The Rev. Dr. Samuel John Hoban was the former Superintendent of the Wesley Central Mission.Gold metal keySide 1: 'Hoban Memorial Chapel'. Side 2: "To F.J. Cato Esq"wesley central mission, hoban memorial chapel, rev. dr. samuel john hoban, frederick john cato -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Communion token
B089.1 - Oval metal tin B089.2 - Tin lid B089.3 - B089.22 - Round communion tokens [a total of twenty]."I.COR.11.28. BUT LET A MAN EXAMINE HIMSELF" "LUKE 22.19. THIS DO IN REMEMBRANCE OF ME" -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Weapon - War Club
Supposedly belonged to Lomai, the first Christian convert on the island of Tanna, in the New Hebrides. Possibly given as a gift to Presbyterian missionary Dr. John G. Paton.Wooden club -
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Negative - Glass plate negative, Unknown WWI soldier, 1916 - 1918
Glass negative with image of unidentified seated soldier. The soldier is wearing the Brodie pattern steel helmet issued to Australian soldiers on the Western Front 1916 - 1918.first world war, ww1, world war one -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Communion set
Silver communion set consisting of S020.1 communion flagon; S020.2, S020.3 & S020.4 chalices; S020.5 & S020.6 patensPresbyterian Union Church, Hotham N.M. 1862.presbyterian union church hotham north melbourne -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Ceremonial object - Tablecloth
Blue cotton oblong table cloth with blue felt screen printed Methodist Girls' Comradeship Rays' section emblem in one corner.methodist girls' comradship rays section, albert street methodist church sebastopol ballarat -
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Citation & photograph, British Empire Medal
Awarded to Deaconess Norma Enid Anguey by Sir Henry Winneke at Government House, Melbourne on 18th June 1079.British Empire Medal citation with informal photograph of recipient, Deaconess Norma Enid Anguey. The citation and photograph has been pasted onto non-archival card. -
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Photograph, C. 1940s
N. J. Jenkin lived in Elizabeth St. Malvern. He was Lay Secretary & Treasurer for Methodist Overseas Missions from 1920 - 1942.Matte sepia toned studio portrait of Nicholas J. Jenkin tipped on to buff card with handwritten script at the bottom front. The cardboard has a deckle edge at the bottom. The picture appears to be an enlargement as the focus is not sharp."N. J. Jenkin Lay Secretary & Treasurer OVERSEAS MISSIONS 1920 - 1942"nicholas j jenkin, methodist overseas missions, methodism -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph - Carte de visite, F W Lindt, C. 1880s
Rev. W. A. Quick (1820-1915) was a significant figure in Victorian Methodism. President of the Queen's College Council 1888-1908. Chairman of the Tasmanian District 1861-71. President of the Australian Conference, 1866.Carte de Visite. Sepia toned head and shoulders studio portrait of the Rev. William Abraham Quick. The Rev Quick is looking to his left.Printed on the front: "J.W.LINDT MELBOURNE" Handwritten in ink on the back "Rev. W.A.Quick"methodist, wesleyan, president queen's college council, chairman tasmanian district, william abraham quick, president wesleyan conference victoria -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Print, Undated. C. 1890s
Rev. W. A. Quick (1820-1915) was a significant figure in Victorian Methodism. President of the Queen's College Council 1888-1908. Chairman of the Tasmanian District 1861-71. President of the Australian Conference, 1866.Black and white print on buff paper. Head & shoulders portrait of the Rev. William Abraham Quick."REV W.A.QUICK EX-PRESIDENT WESLEYAN CONFERENCE, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA"methodist, wesleyan, rev w a quick, wesleyan conference, president of the wesleyan conference -
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Print
James H. Mackay (unknown - 1919) was born in Scotland, ordained in Ballarat, a missionary in Korea and served Bendigo then south Melbourne.Frontispiece on board, black and white image of a man with a beard looking to his right on buff cardboard. There is an inscription at the bottom of the card.Yours in Christ's Service, Jam H Mackay. "MISSIONARY OF THE PRESBYTERIAN FELLOWSHIP UNION OF VICTORIA"james h mackay, presbyterian missionary, presbyterian minister, presbyterian fellowship union of victoria -
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Photograph, C. 1920s
George Percival Rayner, BA (Adel), BD (MCD), DCM was born in Strathfield, NSW, in 1894 and died in Adelaide, SA, on 12 December 1976. He was ordained a Congregational minister at Vardon Memorial, Kings Park, SA on 21 December 1921. His ministries were: Vardon Memorial, Kings Park, SA 1921-1923; Augustine, Hawthorn, Vic 1923-1928; Staines, Middlesex, UK 1929-1937; Lea Road, Wolverhampton, UK 1937-1948 and Unley Park, SA 1950 - ?Sepia toned 3/4 studio portrait tipped on to brown card of the Rev. G. P. Rayner, wearing an academic gown and clerical collar. He has his arms at his side, his body slightly angled and he is looking directly at the camera.rev g p rayner ba bd, congregational minister, augustine congregational church hawthorn, george percival rayner, vardon memorial congregational church -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph
John David Roberts, LTh (MCD) was born in Brisbane, QLD in 1918. He was ordained in the Congregational ministry in Windsor, QLD in 1946. Black and white, head and shoulders studio portrait on card of Rev. John David Roberts looking to his left and wearing clerical robes. The photographed is tipped on to textured buff card which has an uneven cut down the right side. There is undecipherable pencil writing on the bottom right of the photograph.On the back: "Rev J D Roberts 1956-1961 Augustine Hawthorn (C)"congregational minister, augustine congregational church hawthorn, john david roberts -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph
Brighton Congregational churchHead and shoulder studio portrait in matte of Mr. W. A. Hunt who is wearing a suit with a button-hole in his lapel.Handwritten in ink on the back: " Mr W.A.Hunt Brighton Cong" " In pencil "7013 Stone"w. a. hunt, brighton congregational church -
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Photograph, C. 1860
Rev. John Legge (1837-1878), born in Scotland ordained in Brighton in 1867.Hand-tinted sepia, studio portrait with an oval inset on board of Rev. John Legge who is looking to his right.Handwritten on the back "John Legge"john legge, congregational minister -
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Photograph
Rev. William Reuben Lewis (1818-1871) was Chairman of Congregational Church of Victoria, 1865-1866.Sepia toned studio portrait of a seated Rev. William Reuben Lewis who is sitting at table with his legs crossed and holding a book. He is looking at the camera. The photograph is mounted on what is scrap card.Handwritten on the back: "W R Lewis"william reuben lewis, chairman congregational church victoria, congregational minister -
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Photograph, Bradwell, C. 1870
Mr. James Orr (1844-1885) was born in Ireland and was a minister at Brighton Congregational ChurchHead and shoulders, sepia toned head and shoulders studio cabinet card portrait of Mr. James Orr. He is at an angle to the camera and is not looking at the camera.On the front: "BRADWELL LATE Grenville ... ROYAL ARCADE MELBOURNE"james orr congregational minister, brighton congregational church -
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Photograph, Stewart & Co, C. 1908
G. S. Brett (unknown - 1934) was ordained in 1894, having attended college at Oberlin, Ohio (USA) and was a congregational minister in Brighton, 1900 - 1911.Matte black and white, head and shoulders studio portrait of Rev. G. S. Brett on buff card.Handwritten on back: "Rev G. S.Brett Brighton Cong."g s brett, congregational minister, congregational church brighton victoria -
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Photograph, J Hubert Newman, C. 1870
Sam G. Bryant Oval, matte, sepia toned studio portrait of Sam G. Bryant on buff card with inscription on mount."Yours very truly Sam. G. Bryant"sam g bryant, congregational minister -
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Photograph, Frances Young, 1929
Full length, sepia photograph of the marriage of Rev. H. J. Williams and his bride. He is wearing a suit and his clerical collar and she is in a full length lace bridal gown with a veil and train and silver shoes.On the back front in white ink: "237 Collins St Frances Young Melb". On the back hadnwritten in ink: "H J Williams Wedding 1929 Appointment to New Britain"h j williams -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Postcard
Possible Brighton lay people.Matte, sepia, postcard head and shoulders photograph of a man and a woman. The man is looking at the camera and the woman slightly to one side of the camera. He has short white hair and beard and is wearing glasses and a collar and tie. She has her hair tied back and is wearing a white blouse with a broach at the neck underneath a dark coloured dress. She has a long chain around her neck. The couple is Rev. and Mrs. J. Latham. The postcard's width is written on the back in pencil and indication that the photograph was to be used in the Spectator.latham -
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Print, ABC Radio, 1990
Kay McLennan was an ABC broadcaster for religions programming for 25 years retiring in 2005. She presented several programs on ABC Radio National including "For The God Who Sings" for which she is best known. She has reported on religious affairs for ABC all over the world including a convention in Korea where she encountered KGB agents and accidentally stumbled into a protest and got tear gassed. She has won a New York Festival Award for her documentary work. https://www.discogs.com/artist/9651370-Kay-McLennan ABC Radio publicity photographic portrait print of Kay McLennan with inscription. Kay is looking has her hair tied back and is looking directly at the camera."For the Synod archives!"religious broadcaster, kay mclennan, abc broadcaster -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, C. 1952 - 1954
T G Allen was born 07/06/1890 and died 10/03/1970. He was ordained at Wilston Qld. in 1921. T G Allen served at Gympie 1921, Amidale NSW 1932, Eastwood NSW 1937, St. John's Essendon Vic 1943-1954 and Mowbranton Qld. 1955.F15.1 and F15.2 black and white portrait photographs of a Presbyterian minister with white borders. They show the Rev T G Allan looking at the camera wearing clerical robes. His right hand is in his pocket. (1) Essendon December 1954 T. G. Allan (signed). (2) Centenary year 1952 T.G. Allan 1943-presbyterian minister, t g allen presbyterian minister, t g allen, st john's essenden presbyterian church -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Undated c.1955
The Rev John Edward Smith was born in 1900, ordained in 1932 and died 1986. He served in 1935 Port Campbell; 1937 Wychproof; 1940 Werribee; 1947 Bendigo St. John's; 1952 Albury; 1955 Essendon St. John's and 1967 Apollo Bay. He retired in 1969 and in 1971 was appointed Emeritus Presbytery Melb. West.Black and white head and shoulders studio portrait of Rev. John Edward Smith. He is wearing glasses, looking at the camera and is wearing his clerical regalia. The back has the photographer's name and address, also that of the Rev Smith. It laso has various numbers and measurements indicating that the photograph was to be used in a publication."Rev. J. (John) Edward Smith. 853 Mt. Alexander Road, Essendon, W.5 PHONE FU1085" "The Dover Studio 17 HOLMES ROAD, MOONEE PONDS"presbyterian ministers, john edward smith, st john's presbyterian church essendon -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph
Oamaru NZ origin 1923 Essendon (St. John's) from July 1929 admittedSepia studio portrait of Rev S F Hunter mounted on brown card. The Rev Hunter is posed sitting holding a piece of paper with his arm resting on a table. He is dressed in his clerical clothing. The mount has been cut on the left hand side. Handwritten on the back: "Rev. S. F. Hunter MA. D." "July 1923 - 1929" "c/o Mrs S. F. Hunter Brighton St Highgate Hill Sth Brisbane"presbyterian ministers, rev s f hunter, st john's presbyterian church essendon -
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Photograph, Mendelssohn & Co, 1901
John Meikeljohn was born in 1841 in Glasgow. He was educated at Glasgow University and U. P. Theological Hall and ordained at the Glasgow City Mission in 1872. His ministries included: 1874 Kirkmairhill U. O. Lankashire; 1888 south Melbourne Dorcas St.. In 1901 he became the first Moderator General for the Assembly of Australia and was the first Principal Emmnauel College Brisbane. The Rev Dr Meikelijohn died on 28/09/1915.Sepia toned studio portrait tipped on to textured beige coloured cardboard of Rev. Dr. John Meikeljohn who dressed in his formal attire of a moderator general. He is sitting in a chair with his legs crossed with his hands resting on the arms of the chair.Printed on the front: "Mendelssohn & Co" "SALON PANEL" "80 SWANSTON ST. MELBOURNE"emmanuel college brisbane, rev. dr. john meikeljohn, presbyterian moderator general -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, 30/09/1946
Rev. Farquhar Chisholm (1878 - 1953), Presbyterian minister, was born in Inverness, Scotland and ordained in 1908 in Kerang. He was a minister in country Victoria and Ballarat and was chaplain of Scotch College from 1919 - 1926. Farquhar Chisholm organised the building funds for Morongo Presbyterian Ladies' College Geelong and the Freemasons' Hospital and was a past grand chaplain of the Masonic Grand Lodge.Matte, black and white studio head and shoulders portrait of Rev. Farquhar Chisholm who is looking to his right and wearing his clerical collar. There is pencil and ink hand writing on the back of the photograph.rev farquhar chisholm, south melbourne presbyterian church, masonic lodge, morongo presbyterian ladies' college geelong, scotch college melbourne -
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Photograph, C. 1945
Rev. James Walter Beecher (Wally) (1911 - 1989) was ordained in Wyeheproof in 1945.Matte, black and white, head and shoulders portrait of Rev. James Walter Beecher mounted on light gray card. Rev Beecher is facing to the right and looking directly at the camera. He is wearing his clerical collar. There is ink and pencil handwriting on the back.rev james walter (wally) beecher presbyterian minister -
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Photograph, C. 1935
Rev. John William Wright (1895 - 1975) was ordained in Prospect S. A. in 1935.Matte, black and white, head and shoulders studio portrait of Rev. John William Wright mounted on buff card. The Rev Wright is looking directly at the camera and is wearing his clerical collar. There is ink handwriting on the back of the photograph."Rev J. W.Wright Sth. Melb. Pres. Church"rev john william wright presbyterian minister -
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Photograph, Pre-1935
Born in goldfields (Stawell) in 1858. Began work as teacher in Victoria and then New Zealand. In July 1881, joined cousin Thomas Moran and established their chain of grocery stores. By 1935, they operated some 120 stores in Victoria and Tasmania, plus 40 in New South Wales. Died 1935. Ardent Methodist, philanthropist - gave properties to MLC Hawthorn and Elsternwick, Wesley College and other institutions.Head and shoulders studio portrait of Mr. Frederick John Cato wearing suit.moran and cato grocery stores, cato, f. j., methodist, methodist ladies' college, wesley college