Correspondence (8/12/2012) re Siekew (or Siakew) family requesting further information re family history. Mention of Willie Gong Moon; Thomas Job? Garrett as husbands of Myrtle May Siakew. No recorded response (form BHS?). Filed under S.Claere Bagdyperson, family, siekew family

Information re Sander & Sons (Eucalypti Works) - three photographs and two photocopies relating to works and liniment bottle. No family information.bendigo, business, sander & sons eucalypti works, eucalypti works, sander & sons.

Information re Alexander Hepburn Stone: 1. ''A Memorial Service for the life of Alexander Hepburn Stone 17/10/1905 - 14/7/1996'' at St Pauls Anglican Cathedral; 2.Newspaper cutting re retirement of Alex Stone from executive committee of the BHS (Bendigo Advertiser 21/7/1995.Bendigo Advertiserperson, individual, alexander hepburn stone, bendigo historical society, dudley house, frank cusack, rev dr keith, mrs cole, st pauls anglican cathedral bendigo, alexander hepburn stone.

Page (frontispeice) from Sandhurst, Castlemaine, Echuca Districts Directory 1872-3 (compiled by Emil Sandner & John D Treanore).J.W. Pearson & Co., Sandhurst. Emil Sander and John D. Treanore.bendigo, council, community information directory, d. rosenthal

Request 2012 for information on ancestors - John Reed (surveyor, health inspector) and Thomas Pritchard (founder of Bendigo and United Brewery). Children : - William Reed and Mary Louisa Pritchard. Reply with details of photographs of people.cottage, miners

Letter re sword of J C Reilly, 1879 Member of Sandhurst Regiment of the R.M.V.V.L.H. (Royal Mounted Victorian Volunteer Light Horse). No further information provided to enquirer. (Sword in possession of the grandson of Reilly as of 1968).person, individual, j. c. reilly, sandhurst troop, the sandhurst regiment.

Robert Carr - correspondence to BHS and life history information sent back to writer re Carr (Great Extended Hustlers). Robert Carr was born Magherfelt Ulster 1833 and educated in agricultural pursuits. He arrived at Eaglehawk (part of Sandhurst) 4 miles from Bendigo in 1853 and began alluvial mining in 1855. Robert was on the committee to establish the Presbyterian Church at Eaglehawk. Robert began reef mining at Hustlers and Extended Hustlers mines and was manager in 1881. Robert was also a past Secretary of Oddfellows. In the years 1871-2 the mine yielded marvellous cakes of gold. He was a model mine manager. During 1872 he was on the committee of School of Mines. In the year 1873 he fell 60 feet down an abandoned shaft and not badly hurt. Robert died in May 1893, aged 60 years, and at the time of death was director of Great Extended Hustlers, Hustlers Company. 'A person of uprightness, frankness and integrity.'person, individual, robert carr, presbyterian church eaglehawk, hustlers, extended hustlers and great extended mines, oddfellows, school of mines bendigo.

Booklet - Celebrating 120 years of business (1885-2005) in Bendigo: Bolton's (Office National) 42 pp.with family/firm history along with advertising and product information. Benjamin Bolton, William Bolton, Arthur Bolton. Location:The Advertiserbendigo, business, bolton & sons, bolton & sons, bolton bros printers, william bolton, arthur bolton, benjamin bolton. bolton's

Bowlen (Bowlan?) family - correspondence on enquiry from Mrs Philomena Bowlen, Heidelberg, 1980. re Family History. Seeking information - mention of Edward Timothy Bowlen (born ca. 1856 at Sandhurst or Eaglehawk). Son was John Bowlen (first white baby born at Back Creek?).person, family, bowlen family, edward timothy bowlen (bowlan), silver mines hotel.

Letter from F A Butcher, Wangaratta (25/7/1971) re offer of a copy of The Bendigo Goldfields Registry 1872 and information about late grandfather John Butcher, miller (Webbs Flour Mill, , Runnymede Flour Mills - Elmore and father A J Butcher (also miller). Reply from Sec BHS accepting 'loan' of the Registry.F.A. Butcherperson, individual, john butcher, john butcher, webbs flour mill, bendigo goldfield registry

Document. Business sized envelope marked 'Old notes & jottings of the late Alexander Rankin? Of Pooncaira re Eureka Stockade Ballarat 1854'. Envelope has stamped on bottom left corner - McColl, Rankin & Stanistreet, Chartered Accountants (Aust), Royal Bank Chambers, 70 Elizabeth St, Melbourne. Envelope contains three documents. Document 1 is about part of the Eureka Stockade and mentions Scobie, Wise, Denovan, Campbell, Peter Lalor, Grant Vern? And Paddy O'Connel?. Document 2 is titled 'Little Dedlingtron and the Pump Handle' and mentions Mitchell, King John of Pooncaira, Citizen Nelson, Citizen Rankin, Citizen Ofarrell? And Alick Foo Chow (Grand Mandarin from the Court of Foo Chow Foo. It mentions about a representative gathering and says 'look place re site for new Govt. Officers/offices. Document 3 is dated 3 Jan 1901, 1902 or 1907 and appears to be written from Pooncaira by a John Chambers. The document talks about Pooncaira and mentions the funeral of Bob Bayley after Christmas time. The document appears to be written for inclusion in a newspaper. See enclosed transcriptions of the three documents and additional information on an Alexander Rankin of Pooncaira who may be the Alexander Rankin of Pooncaira mentioned on the envelope. Also enclosed information on Scobie and Wise mentioned in document 1 about the Eureka Stockade. Eureka Stockade document is of historical importance.cottage, miners, old notes & jottings of the late alexander rankin? of pooncaira, eureka stockade

Document. Harry Biggs Collection. Writing by H. Biggs re a possible history of the Home & Hospital for Aged Bendigo. 2 photocopies from book 'The Encyclopedia of Victoria' on the Benevolent Asylum. 2 photocopies relating to the Benevolent Society of Bendigo. Also some information on the establishment of the Mechanics Institute. Handwritten notes on foolscap on 'The Nurse Aide Training School' of the Benevolent Asylum. -Jottings on foolscap relating to the Bendigo Benevolent Asylum 1857.organization, club/society, health, harry biggs collection, history of bendigo benevolent asylum

Convicts of the Port Phillip district is a substantial addition to the books about convicts in Australia. The first part is a detailed account of convict settlement in Australia, the second part detailed information about each individual convict.Keith M Clarkeaustralia, history, convicts, australian history, victorian history, family history.

Set of Index Cards prepared (white lined) containing information on various mines - North Hustlers, New Don, South Wattle Gully, Golden Age, Deborah United, South Nell Gwynne, Deborah Extended, Central Deborah, Forbes Carshalton, New Monument, Monument Hill Consolidated, North Virginia, North Deborah, Nell Gwynne Reef, Napoleon Reef, Central Napoleon, Central Nell Gwynne. McColl, Rankin & Stanistreet Collection.topic, mining, companies

Newspaper. Bendigo Advertiser. No. 1, Vol. 1, Friday Dec 9, 1853. Double sided A3 size newspaper. First edition of Bendigo Advertiser. First inland journal published in Victoria. Contains varying advertisements and one marriage of William Jackson and Jemima Markwell. (William Jackson should read William Nelson). See attached file for further information on Nelson/Markwell wedding. Printed by R R Haverfield, Friday Dec 9 1853. G Lea written in pen on back page of newspaper. Also an envelope written on in blue pen - 1st edition, Mrs Lea, Bendigo Advertiser.' Marie Meurer, Garsed Street' written on top LH corner of paper, in ink. On display at library 21.2.2019, returned.newspaper, bendigo, the bendigo advertiser

Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A letter to Harry Biggs (envelope included) from D Oakley 264 Gaffney St. Pascoe Vale 3044 dated Tuesday 15th. It is signed 'Lone Doss'. It contains information about their family.person, family, personal portrait, harry biggs collection, letter to harry biggs

Document: green hard cover journal. Red spine and corners. Contains name index to areas in Sandhurst region, including rural areas. LH page: allots. secs., locality, page book. RH page: same information.Lands Officeplace, bendigo, land sales, bendigo, sandhurst, land sales, land surveyed

Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. 1 photocopy of photo of Henry Jackson's Store, View Point, Sandhurst. Also included is the shop of Finlay & Co. There is also a sign Jackson's Gold Office. In the foreground is a small bridge which is going over the Bendigo Creek. Also there is a cart with the advertisement Batchelder Photographer Pall Mall. People can be vaguely seen under the verandah. See Mosaic 1228 for further information.place, building, commercial, harry biggs collection, henry jackson viewpoint

Document. Cohn Bros. Collection. Black covered notebook with red, blue, lt blue, cream & black marbled pattern on the inside front & back covers. Alphabet index book contains information relating to business, number of drinks to a hogshead, cost of running a motor lorry & Municipal Rates to 30/9/22. Hand written in blue ink inside front cover is: Agency Agreement, Fire Insurance, The Coy only to undertake all risks for Stocks in Store & the (sic) and on the oposite pageis: Magnus Cohn on Bent Newell.organization, business, cohn bros, cohn bros. collection, brewers, cordial & aerated water manufacturers, index book

Index book containing recipes, statistics, sales figures etc. relating to Cohn Bros. Bendigo. Book was supplied by Bolton Bros. Bendigo. Written on the first page in ink is R.N. Levy, February 1947'. Information dates from 1930's to 1950's On display Bendigo Library 21.2.2019bendigo, industry, cohn bros., cohn brothers , recipes

Photograph of 2 men inside the factory. The young man on the left is loading what may be oranges into a machine that crushes them, he is wearing a dust coat. The older man on the right is wearing a hat glasses and bib and brace overalls. By his feet is a large wooden box nearly full of the pulp (waste?). On the back is written in pencil ML45/.1 , there is also a purple stamp from the Australian news and Information Bureau requesting that the photo be acknowledgedAustralian News and Information Bureau.organization, business, factory workers, cohn brothers .

Photograph taken inside the factory, on the left side of the picture are 3 very large barrels. In front of the barrels is a large bottle rack holding numerous bottles, all of the bottles are full. There is a worker holding one of the bottles, he is wearing a hat and overalls. On the right hand side of the Photo is a journalist, he is wearing a dark suit , shoes and a tie with a white handkerchief showing at his top coat pocket, he is holding a notepad and pencil. On the back is written ML45/7 and stamped in purple is the mark of the Australian News and Information Bureau requesting that the photo be acknowledged.Australian News and Information Bureau.organization, business, workers, cohn brothers .

Document. Norman Penrose collection: light blue cover with dark blue spine and a vertical blue stripe. Contains information for teachers and articles relating to teaching. The Educational Magazine Volume 9, Number 2, March 1952.The Education Department of Victoria. By Authority: J.J. Gourley, Government Printer, Melbourne.government, state, educational magazine, norman penrose collection, the educational magazine

Document. Norman Penrose collection: the Victorian Teacher's Union Handbook 1965 edition. Contains information, rates of pay, etc for teachers. Blue book, with khaki at the top and a darker background behind 'Handbook'.Victorian Treachers Union 20 Bank Place, Melbourne. Printed by Mylund Press Pty Ltd., 289 Bank St., S. Melb., Vic.government, state, victorian teachers union handbook, norman penrose collection, the victorian teachers' union handbook'.

Documents. Norman Penrose collection: grey card covered booklet relating to Japanese Colour Woodcuts. First page has some information on the woodcuts. Other pages, some artists and a short description of their art.handcrafts, woodcarving, ornamental, norman penrose collection, japanese colour woodcuts

Document. Various articles related to Cornish recipes: a. Traditional Cornish Pasty (recipe); b. page with recipes for various pies; c. copy of page from Bendigo Advertiser July 15, 1908 with two letters written in response to request for recipe for Cornish pasty - one recipe and one referral to Mr John Jewell. (These two letters typewritten as attachment for clarity); d. two-page typewritten article titled ''A brief history of Cornish customs and food'' - considerable information and mention of ''pa-asty'', ''crowst'' ''brandis''. ''swanky'', ''curr-rns''.bendigo, history, cornish

Document. Draft of ''The Jewell Family History'' (10 typewritten pages) containing Chapter One and Two - of planned? Twelve chapters - listed and named on cover page. Note at end of this document re this being a draft and open for input and call for help in providing information about the 11 children who were descendants of William and Jane Jewell. Inscription on front page in handwriting for acknowledgements - ''Mrs Edith Lunn''. Mention of the following in the Chapter headings: Alfred Jewell (x2); Susan Jane Jewell; Albert Edwin Jewell; Frances Edith Jewell; Adelaide Aurelia Burnet (nee Jewell); Temperance Nicholls (nee Jewell).person, family, jewell

Document. Collection of death notices re Cornish people; a. two copies of newspaper collection re Eliza Jane Davey (nee Bawden) and Sampson Davey (husband) with appropriate life details; b. typewritten details about previous couple with details of their six children and details of Zaccheus Bawden and Eliza Nancarrow (four children). No details on the death of Zaccheus Bawden. -this information from Betty C Withers (descendant), dated Nov 1987.person, family, bawden, zaccheus bawden. eliza nancarrow.

Document. Copy of pages from 'Bendigo and Vicinity' (p. 554 & 55) re John Quick, LL.D., Ex MLA with detail of the life of John Quick (second page ends with information about Federation League and the Australian Constitution - further information to complete the section (third page?) on Quick would need to be sourced from original.person, government, dr john quick, energetic mining company. new chum mine. bendigo advertiser.