The display was probably featured in the window of the Sunbury News. Eric Boardman, the proprietor of the Sunbury News also organised film shows in Sunbury.A sepia photograph of a display promoting a film "Wings" which was going to be shown. The display features items relevant to air warfare and pictures of the leading actors. The word WINGS is displayed in large letters across the display.wings, advertising, films, actors, boardman, eric, sunbury news, george evans collection

The Yakka Company established a factory in Sunbury in Barkly Street between Brook and Stations Streets in the late 1950s. The Sunbury factory provided employment for the town's population which was increasing. It was established in Sunbury before the larger factory was built in Broadmeadows.A black and white photocopy of a photograph of the corrugated iron Yakka factory. The double doorway at the top of the ramp is flanked by 3 casement windows on one side and two on the other. There is a cyclone wire fence and gates across the front.yakka, corrugated iron, businesses, fences, barkly street, sunbury, george evans collection

The photograph was probably taken on either Anzac Day or Remembrance Day, 11 November because some men are wearing medals and others are holding wreaths.A sepia print of a group of 21 men standing at attention outside the newsagency in Brook Street, Sunbury. Three men are holding wreaths. There are two drummers and one is in uniform. There are two dogs near the drummers. Some men are wearing medals.KODAK PRINT / VELOX / (S) 579anzac day, ceremonies, festivals and celebrations, remembrance day, brook street, sunbury, men, clothing and dress, dogs, armed forces, sunbury newsagency, newagents, shops, businesses, george evans collection

The photograph is part of the collection of photographs donated to the museum by Eric Boardman who owned and produced the Sunbury News.A sepia photograph of the Board of Management of St. Andrew's Church (Kirk). There are 12 men arranged in 3 rows with Rev. Watt-Leggatt standing in the middle of the middle row.KIRK SESSION AND / BOARD OF MANAGEMENT / ERIC BOARDMANchurches, men, watt-leggatt, - (rev.), boardman, eric, st andrew's church, george evans collection

A copy of one of the few postcards of Sunbury produced in the 1950s. It may have been produced for the 'Back to Sunbury' celebrations in 1952.A photocopy of a postcard showing the Royal Hotel on the corner of Evans Street and Brook Street looking east towards O'Shanassy Street. Two men are standing on the corner and the roads are not made and there are cars parked along the footpath.S. DAVIES SERIES NO 6 BROOK STREET SUNBURYbrook street, sunbury, hotels, evans street, postcards, festivals and celebrations, men, clothing and dress, transport, royal hotel, 1950s, george evans collection

This is a b/w copy of the Eadie family. Identified (L to R) Agnes Eadie, Bert Eadie, Mrs Nettleton, and Hal Eadie on the occasion of Miss Agnes Eadie's 90th birthday.This is s copy of a b/w photograph of two elderly women and two elderly men seated in a room in front of a bookcase and a door. Unmounted.eadie flour mill, dunblane, eadie, agnes, bert, nettleton, - (mrs), hal, george evans collection

The Yakka factory was formerly situated in Barkly Street, Sunbury. Written information supplied on back of original photograph.This is a copy of a b/w photograph of a woman, Marjorie Dunn, sitting at a commercial sewing machine at the Yakka factory. Unmounted.yakka overalls, yakka, factories, dunn, marjorie, clothing industry, george evans collection

The Yakka factory was formerly situated in Barkly Street, Sunbury. Taken from information written on the back of the original photograph.This is a copy of a b/w photograph of three women, identified as Dol. Madigan, her son, Leon, Mrs Claude Boardman and Marjorie Dunn taking a rest break at the Yakka factory. Unmounted.yakka overalls, yakka, madigan, dol, leon, boardman, claude (mrs), dunn, marjorie, clothing industry, factories, george evans collection

This is a copy of a b/w photograph of two women (L to R) Gloria Oswald and Joyce Cameron standing next to a car in front of a building at the Sunbury Asylum. The building in question could be the Nurses' home. Taken from written information on the back of the original photograph.hospital for the insane, sunbury asylum, the hill, cameron, joyce, oswald, gloria, nurses' home, george evans collection

This is a copy of a b/w photograph of two women and a man identified as Mrs Dol. Madigan, Mr Laidlaw and Mrs Ferguson at Yakkas. It appears to be some celebration because of the dress and jewellery worn by the women. Mrs Laidlaw was management. Taken from written information on the back of the original photograph.yakka overalls, yakka, madigan, dol, laidlaw, - (mr), ferguson, - (mrs), factories, clothing industry, george evans collection

These ladies were all staff at the Yakka factory in the 1950s.This is a copy of a b/w photograph of four women (L to R) Mrs Bob Gregor, Florrie Carlson, Marjorie Dunn and Mrs Ferguson in front of a corrugated iron fence and a house. Taken from written information on the back of the original photograph.gregor, bob (mrs), carlson, florrie, dunn, marjorie, ferguson, - (mrs), houses, fences, george evans collection

This is a copy of a coloured photograph of seven women from the sewing room staff standing in front of an Oleander bush (L to R) Mrs Miljons, Lorna Pearce, Maggie Lupson, Marjorie Dunn, Muriel Acheson, Mrs Klerfon, and Jean McDougall. Taken from written information on the back of the original photograph.sunbury hospital for the insane, miljons, - (mrs), pearce, lorna, lupson, maggie, dunn, marjorie, acheson, muriel, klerfon, mcdougall, jean, george evans collection

The original photo is part of an album taken by W Walls, the front page of which is inscribed " The Hill /Sunbury/April 1897". Whilest most of the photos relate to the environs of the asylum, there are othrs taken around Sunbury and ? elsewhere. The original album is held as part of the Mental Health library Collection. During 2000 this was transferred from Mont Park to the Royal Melbourne Hospital. Presumably Rupertswood Battery gun and gunners.Five men in uniform standing by a field gun. One wheel is missing from the gun and it is held upright with a length of timber. There is a hill and trees in the background.Unmounted black and white photograph.walls, w., sunbury asylum, walls album, rupertswood, george evans collection, rupertswood

The original photo is part of an album taken by W.Walls, the front page of which is inscribed "The Hill/Sunbury/April 1897". Whilst most of the photos relate to the environs of the asylum, there are others taken around Sunbury and elsewhere. The original album is held as part of the Mental health Library collection. During 2000 this was transfered from Mont Park to the Royal Melbourne Hospital.A man and a boy and a dog are in front of a weatherboard shed and in a garden with a fence. There is a brick building in the background.walls, w., sunbury asylum, walls album, george evans collection

The original photo is part of an album taken by W.Walls, the front page of which is inscribed "The Hill / Sunbury / April 1897". Whilst most of the photos relate to the environs of the asylum, there are others taken around Sunbury and elsewhere. The original album is held as part of the Mental Health Collection. During 2000 this was transfered from Mont Park to the Royal melbourne Hospital.Two men are standing near a garden with a dwelling on the right hand side of the image. There are trees in the background. Unmounted black and white.walls, w., sunbury asylum, walls album, george evans collection

The original photo is part of an album taken by W.Walls, the front page of which is inscribed "The Hill / Sunbury / April 1897". Whilst most of the photos relate to the environs of the asylum, there are others taken around Sunbury and elsewhere. The original album is held as part of the Mental Health Library collection. During 2000 this was transfered from Mont Park to the Royal Melbourne Hospital .One house and an outbuilding is behind a picket fence with a white gate. A road leads to the gate under the trees. Unmounted black and white.walls, w., sunbury asylum, walls album, george evans collection

The original photo is part of an album taken by W.Walls, the front page of which is inscribed "The Hill / Sunbury / April 1897". Whilst most of the photos relate to the environs of the asylum, there are others taken around Sunbury and elsewhere. The original album is held as part of the Mental health Library collection. During 2000 this was transfered from Mont Park to the Royal Melbourne Hospital.A woman is standing on a creek bank in a bush setting. Unmounted black and whitewalls, w., sunbury asylum, walls album, george evans collection

The original photo is part of an album taken by W.Walls, the front page of which is inscribed "The Hill / Sunbury / April 1897". Whilst most of the photos relate to the environs of the asylum, there are others taken around Sunbury and elsewhere. The original album is held as part of the Mental health Library collection. During 2000 this was transfered from Mont Park to the Royal Melbourne Hospital.A photo of "Priorswood" situated in Station Street, Sunbury. it was built as a vicarage for St. Mary's Church of England. Unmounted black and whitewalls, w., "priorswood" - house, st. mary's church of england, walls album, george evans collection

The original photo is part of an album taken by W.Walls, the front page of which is inscribed "The Hill/Sunbury/April 1897". Whilst most of the photos relate to the environs of the asylum, there are others taken around Sunbury and elsewhere. The original album is held as part of the Mental health Collection. During 2000 this was transferred from Mont Park to the Royal Melbourne Hospital.Photograph of house with four chimneys and a shed at the back, with a garden and a wire fence and a white gate. Unmounted black and white.walls, w., walls album, george evans collection

The original photo is part of an album taken by W.Walls, the front page of which is inscribed "The Hill/Sunbury/April 1897". Whilst most of the photos relate to the environs of the asylum, there are others taken around Sunbury and elsewhere. The original album is held as part of the Mental health Collection. During 2000 this was transferred from Mont Park to the Royal Melbourne Hospital.Photo of St Mary's Catholic Church in Macedon Street, Sunbury. Shows church behind a picket fence and St Mary's Catholic School next door. Unmounted black and white.walls, w., walls album, st mary's catholic church, st mary's catholic school, our lady of mount carmel, george evans collection

The original photo is part of an album taken by W.Walls, the front page of which is inscribed "The Hill/Sunbury/April 1897". Whilst most of the photos relate to the environs of the asylum, there are others taken around Sunbury and elsewhere. The original album is held as part of the Mental health Collection. During 2000 this was transferred from Mont Park to the Royal Melbourne Hospital.The photo of St Mary's Anglican Church has been taken from Stawell Street, Sunbury. There is a picket fence along the street line and trees in the churchyard and along the roadway. Unmounted black and white.walls, w., sunbury asylum, walls album, george evans collection

The original photo is part of an album taken by W.Walls, the front page of which is inscribed "The Hill/Sunbury/April 1897". Whilst most of the photos relate to the environs of the asylum, there are others taken around Sunbury and elsewhere. The original album is held as part of the Mental health Collection. During 2000 this was transferred from Mont Park to the Royal Melbourne Hospital.Two woman are playing tennis on a court which is surrounded by a wire fence. In the background there are trees and a building with a paling fence. Unmounted black and whitewalls, w., sunbury health library, walls album, george evans collection

The original photo is part of an album taken by W.Walls, the front page of which is inscribed "The Hill/Sunbury/April 1897". Whilst most of the photos relate to the environs of the asylum, there are others taken around Sunbury and elsewhere. The original album is held as part of the Mental health Collection. During 2000 this was transferred from Mont Park to the Royal Melbourne Hospital.This is a creek scene with a hill in the background. Unmounted black and whitewalls, w., walls album, george evans collection

The original photo is part of an album taken by W.Walls, the front page of which is inscribed "The Hill/Sunbury/April 1897". Whilst most of the photos relate to the environs of the asylum, there are others taken around Sunbury and elsewhere. The original album is held as part of the Mental health Collection. During 2000 this was transferred from Mont Park to the Royal Melbourne Hospital.A high wooden foot bridge spans a river with a man standing in the foreground of the picture. Unmounted black and whitewalls, w., sunbury asylum, walls album, george evans collection

The original photo is part of an album taken by W.Walls, the front page of which is inscribed "The Hill/Sunbury/April 1897". Whilst most of the photos relate to the environs of the asylum, there are others taken around Sunbury and elsewhere. The original album is held as part of the Mental health Collection. During 2000 this was transferred from Mont Park to the Royal Melbourne Hospital.There are two large two storey buildings with return verandahs built on a clifftop overlooking the sea. Two smaller houses are on the right hand side of the pictire. Unmounted black and whitewalls, w., walls album, george evans collection

The original photo is part of an album taken by W.Walls, the front page of which is inscribed "The Hill/Sunbury/April 1897". Whilst most of the photos relate to the environs of the asylum, there are others taken around Sunbury and elsewhere. The original album is held as part of the Mental health Collection. During 2000 this was transferred from Mont Park to the Royal Melbourne Hospital.Eight people are gathering hay and putting them into stooks. They are under supervision. There is a line of trees along the fence line and birds are flying in the sky. Unmounted black and whitewalls, w., sunbury asylum, walls album, george evans collection

The original photo is part of an album taken by W.Walls, the front page of which is inscribed "The Hill/Sunbury/April 1897". Whilst most of the photos relate to the environs of the asylum, there are others taken around Sunbury and elsewhere. The original album is held as part of the Mental health Collection. During 2000 this was transferred from Mont Park to the Royal Melbourne Hospital.A man is driving a horse drawn dray. There is one passenger on the dray and another is standing at the back of the dray. A garden is in the foreground with trees in the background. Unmounted black and whitewalls, w., sunbury asylum, walls album, george evans collection

The original photo is part of an album taken by W. Walls, the front page of which is inscribed "The Hill/Sunbury/April 1897". Whilst most of the photos relate to the environs of the asylum, there are others taken around Sunbury and elsewhere. The original album is held as part of the Mental health Collection. During 2000 this was transferred from Mont Park to the Royal Melbourne Hospital.A nurse, holding a cup and saucer and a teapot, is standing in a quadrangle in front of a building. Unmounted black and whitewalls, w., walls album, george evans collection

This photo taken before a detachment from the Sunbury Battery left for England to participate in the Military Tournament in May 1893.B/W framed photo 13 men (in uniform) of the Sunbury Battery in May 1893. Photo unframed, mounted on cardboard with a paper-like frame pasted on surround.(written in ink) OUR BOYS AT HOME / in May 1893 Driver Wallace, Gunner Breen, Gunner Harrison, Major F. C. Hughes, Driver W. Paterson, Driver Ryan, / Sergt. Looney. Driver T. Paterson, Lieut. C. G. Ryan, Corp. MacKinnon, Sergt. Shannon. Corp. Nicholson, Sergt. Shields / The Detachment from Sunbury Battery now on the way to England to participate in the Military Tourament.rupertswood, battery, breen, - (gunner), wallace, - (driver), harrison, hughes, f. c. (major), paterson, w. (driver), ryan, looney, - (sgt), t. (driver), mackinnon, - (driver) (corp), c. g. (lieut), shannon, nicholson, - (corp), shields, military, england, armed forces, 1890s, uniforms, clothing and dress, george evans collection

In 1866 the North Melbourne Company RVV Infantry were camped at the escarpment in the grounds of Rupertswood.A sepia photograph of the North Melbourne Company at an 1866 camp RVV Infantry. 13 men are sitting on the ground in front and there are 25 men standing behind them. Two men are in the background at the right and one man at the left. The group are standing in front of a tree.written on back: N. MELB. COY. R.V.V. INF. 1866 SUNBURY CAMP N. MELB. RCA 63sunbury camp, sunbury escarpment, north melbourne company, armed forces, men, clothing and dress, rupertswood, 1860s, george evans collection