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Tarnagulla History Archive
Family Trees of District - MIscellaneous, 1990s
Folder containing multiple typed and handwritten letters, notes and family trees. Family surnames connected with Tarnagulla which are mentioned in the folder include: Allen (incl. story of will) Ashworth Bock Bofill Chamberlain Clark Cloke Falder Gunn Irvine Harwood Hancock Hayes Hockey Hooks Laurie Mitchell Murray Page Radnell Riordan Skane Torpey Waugh Wood -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, Warren Doubleday, 5/12/1983 12:00:00 AM
Colour photograph of SEC tram No.13 being positioned on No. 6 road at the BTM depot on 5th Dec. 1983 by a Barry James Crane. In Photo are Peter Winspur and Peter Allen. Barry James crane - Coles - IRP 594. Photo from a Warren Doubleday slide - slide No. 10/83/27 Photo copy made 4/1999 for display purposes.btm, tramcar acquisition, btps, tram 13 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Certificate, Form of Certificate of Right of Burial in the Clunes Public Cemetery: Mrs Mary Williams, 1899, 10/10/1899
Burial form for the Clunes Public Cemetery. Mrs Mary Williams completed the form to purchase a plot in the Methodist Section, Plot 3634. Paper outlines in detail the conditions and responsibilities of heirs with regard to the area. The Trustees of the Cemetery, Frederick John Matthews, Joseph Preston, M O'Toole and s. Allen signed this before a witness.Foolscap size with appropriate information written in by hand Signatures of Trustees Date: 10 October 1899 Red sealmary williams, clunes public cemetery, right of burial, methodist section, trustees, frederick john matthews, m o'toole, s allen, joseph preston -
The Foundling Archive
Letter and handkerchiefs- Jack Collection
This item is part of the Jack collection. It consists of a letter, written to a woman, Miss Sylvia Jackson, from her brother,Allen R. Jackson, who has been deployed overseas during the Second World War and three handkerchiefs, which the letter-writer as made in the field. Letter written 5th March 1941Letter, envelope and handkerchiefs (3) - Jack Collection This letter was written by A.R Jackson to his sister Sylvia Jackson on March 5th 1941. Letter addressed to East St Kilda. second world war; australia; 1941; craft; east st. kilda; letter; siblings; brother; sister; jack collection; australia -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Legacy Appeal 2000, 2000
Legacy President David Kelly and a Badge seller for the launch of Badge Week in September 2000. Banner slogan "Wear Australia's Pride on poster". One photo was published in the Answer in October 2000, the caption reads Legacy President David Kelly with Mr Paul Allen, one of our dedicated and successful volunteer sellers.A record of fundraising for Badge Week.Colour photo x 2 of President David Kelly and a badge seller.00524.1 Printing on the back "legacy appeal, fundraising, badge week, david kelly -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Black and white photograph, Former Free Library Warrenheip Street Buninyong, 9 April 1994
Built in 1861 on land made available by Mr. Robert Allen. Grant received through municipal council and State Government. Building functioned as a library until 1926. Taken over by Buninyong Cemetery Trust and eventually fell into serious disrepair. Restored in the 1980s after great community effort, dedication and financial contributions.An important early building in the township noted for its unusual and individual classical facade of Oregon pine. Placed on Historical Buildings Register.Black and white photograph of Former Free Library built in1861. Warrenheip streetscape of former free library, currently Buninyong Information Centre, Eastern facade fully visible and Southern weatherboard side. Mature pine trees visible to the side and rear of building. Reading room on left of entrance door and former shop and residence on right.free library, information centre, mr. robert allen, buninyong cemetery trust, mechanics institutes -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SCHOOL'S IN
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Tuesday, August 17, 2004. School's in: Sydney Flat State School, Woodvale circa 1930. Back row: Stan Bayliss, Albert Allen, Keith Daly, Alan Meighan, Neil Daly, Alf Farnell, Bob Green, Bill Bayliss, Herb Turner. Third row: Eric Leskie, Ray O'Brien, Enid Meighan, Grace Leskie, Rita Bayliss, Joyce Leskie, Stella Tonkin, Joan Quin, Margaret Meighan, Ken Bayliss. Second row: Eric Daly, Doriss Bayliss, Phyliss Allen, Sheila Quinn, Lorna Tonkin, Mr. Mason, Edna Bayliss, Ruth Kirby,, Jack McNamara. Front row: Leslie Jube, Edmund Quinn, Clem Kirby, Joyce Meighan, Anne Meighan, Ray Turner, Edwin Quinn, Alan Kirby.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Mann Collection Album - Wodonga, High Street West - T. B. Erlandsen & Son. and Terminus Hotel, C. 1980s
Elaine Mann was married to David Mann, a successful Wodonga businessman and community leader who passed away in Wodonga in June 2012. David was a member of the Mann family who began their business in Wodonga in 1920. Elaine was a teacher in Wodonga for many years and an active member of the community.This photo collection is of significance as it documents how the businesses and buildings in Wodonga have evolved and contributed to community throughout the late 20th century.Wodonga, High Street West Businesses including T. B. Erlandsen & Son. and the Terminus Hotel. Thorald Erlandsen purchased his premises in the 1950s. The building was previously owned by John Whan. It started out as a general store but was later extended to include a drapers. The building sold in 1966 to Manns. The Terminus Hotel was built in 1873. It was purchased by Annie and George Allen in 1879. In 1888 they added extensions including a billiard room, a dining room and 18 other rooms. After the death of her husband, Annie Allen continued to run the Terminus Hotel. She later married John Haldon and was licensee of the hotel until 1893 when the license was transferred to William Carkeek. Carkeeks owned the hotel from 1900 - 1903 and again from 1906 - 1909. It was destroyed by fire in 1998 and the building demolished in 1999. In 2021 it is the location of Tristar Medical Centre.wodonga businesses, high st wodonga, t. b. erlandsen & son, terminus hotel -
Puffing Billy Railway
Side Tipping Wagon - W. G. Allen & Sons (Tipton) Ltd
Built by W. G. Allen & Sons (Tipton) Ltd., Tipton, Staffordshire, England. This vehicle was used on the construction of dams, etc., and the Jindivick tunnel at Tarago in Gippsland for the state Rivers & Water Supply Commission of Victoria. The small wheel located on the side ran up a suitably located ramp automatically tipping the hopper and emptying the contents. Historic - Industrial Narrow Gauge Railway - side tipping wagon used by the State Rivers & Water Supply Commission of Victoria - Jindivick tunnel at Tarago, Victoria, AustraliaSide Tipping Wagon made of Iron, steel and wrought ironpuffing billy railway, pbr, side tipping wagon - w. g. allen & sons (tipton) ltd, puffing billy, side tipping wagon, w. g. allen & sons (tipton) ltd, jindivick tunnel, state rivers & water supply commission of victoria -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Blazer
Blazer belonged to donor's Father, Harold Victor Allen who worked for Colonial Gas Ass. Ltd., firstly at Footscray and then at Box Hill in the 1960's. He retired in 1971. Born in Ballarat in 1906 & worked there until 1945 , then moved to Footscray where his wife Eileen helped him with Natural Gas conversion.Navy Blue cotton Blazer.Three pockets. Top pocket has Colonial Gas Ass. logo in yellow and blue. Sleeves have two buttons at wrist length. Back has split pleat.Designed by Peter Jackson Aust.costume, male -
Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic History
Equipment - Atomiser, De Vilbiss, Circa 1910
Dr. Allen De Vilbiss (1841-1917) of Toledo, Ohio, developed his first atomiser around 1887. This device was designed to allow for dissolving cocaine, as a local anaesthetic agent, in oil, and spraying into the nose and throat. In the early to mid 20th Century, The DeVilbiss Company began making perfume atomisers instead of medical ones. Red, heavy cardboard box with manufacturer's label at one end, containing a glass bottle with metal spray attachment, and a khaki rubber bulb for pumping liquid through the atomiser.Stamped into top of metal atomiser: DE VILBISS TOLEDO USAatomiser, local anaesthetic -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 1949
Vera write of her travels through Europe and of her intention to return to Australia via India in October.Quinn CollectionThree and a half page letter written on unlined blue 'airletter' paper (0819.a1-a3). First two pages have writing on one side only, third page has writing on both sides. Pale grey envelope (0396.b). The stamp/stamps have been removed and with them part of the address.Letter headed C/- Australia House, London and dated 30.8.49, commences 'My Dear Allen' and concludes 'love from Vera'. The envelope is post-marked Notting Hill and dated 31 August 1949 W.11.letters-from-abroad, quinn, 1948, vera south -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, c. 1914 - 1919
.1) 21.1.19 Yours sincerely Sgt. J.S. HOWLETT. 48.1 Pc Copy re 48.1P. .2) Single soldier, unknown. .3) Harry FOWLER, George ALLEN, Unknown. .4) Jack HOWLETT 2nd from left - group of 6 soldiers. Jack HOWLETT No. 2676, 59th Batt. AIF Refer 41 medals. .1) - .4) 4 sepia tone photos re J.S HOWLETT and mates in uniform. .1) Has a copy on display.photography, serving soldiers, portraits, military history -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Minotau, 1959
Tuesday August 6 1959 trawler 'Minotaur' crossing western end of sandbar near entrance at 2.30pm, big wave struck craft broadside, rolling it onto its side, next wave smashed the wheelhouse, skipper Dave Allen and mate Cam Stuckey were rescued from the water by another trawler, 'Minotaur' was salvaged and rebuilt.Black and white photograph showing trawler Minotaur beached at western pier, Lakes Entrance, Victoriacoast, fishing industry -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mrs Amelia Allen (née Millie Bennett) with unidentified companions, 1901?
Amelia (Millie) Bennett, born 1872 at Linton, was the daughter of William Garnsworthy Bennett and Susan Bennett née Williams. She married William Charles Allen in 1901. They had two children, William Henry, born 1901, and Josephine, born 1910. Millie Bennett died in 1948. This photograph was sent by her as a Christmas card in 1901.Black and white photograph three young ladies dressed in long-sleeved long dresses, seated at table partaking of afternoon tea. Photograph is mounted on a card, on which is inscribed "A Merry Xmas / 1901".Inscribed on right hand side of card mount: "A Merry Xmas / 1901". On reverse, information probably from Stella Surman: "Aunty Mill / afternoon tea". On reverse, in top right corner: "Gordon".mrs amelia (millie) allen, amelia (millie) bennett -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: LETTER TO MR JOSEPH DAVIS, 18/10/1909
Handwritten letter, dated 18/10/09, to Mr. Joseph Davis congratulating him for the rescue of John Allen at the Goldfields Consolidated Mine. He also thanks him for saving him a great deal of trouble and anxiety for saving the man in his charge. Letter signed by Robert Eddy, Manager, Goldfields Consolidated Mine, 18/10/09. Letter written on a double, folded page.Robert Eddydocument, joseph davies collection, joseph davis, goldfields consolidated mine, john allen, robert eddy -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: PUSH
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Friday, May 13, 2005. Push: players roll the pitch at the Bendigo game against Sandhurst at the QEO in the 1948-1949 season. Left to right: R. Harry, W. Matthews, L. Meyer (capt.), Unknown, N. Cowling, F. Lethlean, R, Nuttall, J. Connelly, W. Phillips, V. Allen, J. Hunt.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SCHOOL'S IN
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Friday, April 30, 2004. School's in: these smiling faces were captured at the Bendigo School of Mines, McCrae Street, Bendigo, in 1943. Back row: Alma McCabe, Thelma Thompson, Jack McCormick, Margaret Salter and Beryl Moon. Front row: Mavis Pearson, Shirley McLean, Mamie Allen, Gladys McCormick and Irene Harrower.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH - LAUREL ST GOLD NETBALL TEAM
Colour photograph of the Golden Square Primary School - 2002 - Laurel St. Gold Netball Team. Their names are: Back Row: Katie Allen, Kate Hewett, Christina Dickson, Corinne Packham. Front Row: Brianna Dalrymple-Monro, Chloe Boyd, Angie Zerella (Coach), Caitlyn Anderson, Emily Zerella. Photo has a blue border and a rectangular sketch of the school in the bottom right corner.education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s., golden square laurel street p.s. collection - photograph - 2002 - laurel st gold netball team, katie allen, kate hewett, christina dickson, corinne packham, brianna dalrymple-monro, chloe boyd, angie zerella (coach), caitlyn anderson, emily zerella -
Tennis Australia
Page from card Album, Circa 1885
Page from an album designed for Allen & Ginther collectible cigarette cards. Features place holder for one card (depicting RD Sears). Framed with galss backing to also display back of card. Text on back of card: 'SECOND SERIES/THE WORLD'S CHAMPIONS/ONE PACKED IN EACH BOX OF 20 RICHMOND STRAIGHT CUT NO.1 CIGARETTES'. Materials: Paper, Ink, Glass, Woodtennis -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Lakes Entrance Bowls Club, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1992
Black and white photograph Officials Mabel Rennie, Ron Smith, Yvonne Smith, RVBA President Norm Knopp, Ann Knopp, Fred Maxwell, Rod Mills, Phyl Allen, Vida Gidley, Keith Gidley, Beryl Chesters, Ken Mitchell, Jean Mitchell, Phyl Flanagan lined up across the green at the opening of the new bowls season at Bowls Club Lakes Entrance Victoriabowls club, sports -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Photograph: Henry James Morter
Black and white photograph of Henry James Morter. Henry was born in Bendigo on the 18/05/1871 and died in Bendigo in 1958. Henry was the son of John Morter and Anna Garrida, they lived in Holmes Road, Bendigo. The building was registered firstly as a butcher shop, in 1875 registered as a hotel The Norfolk Arms. Henry married Sarah Allen (Adamson) in 1896. Henry worked at the Bendigo Asylum for a time.Remington Alexander, View St. Bendigo at bottom rightmale portrait, henry morton -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Football, 1906
Black and white photograph of Lakes Entrance Football Club Premiership team 1906 Back row Peter Egan, Sonny Gough, Ernie Shingles Front row Oscar Sutherland, Ernie Davey, Dave Carstairs, Bob Allen, George Jemmeson, Tom Carstairs, W Jemmeson. Centre W Northrope, Dave Coate, Charlie Visp, Tom Beyer, T. Northrope, Henry Sutherland sports, football club -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, FRAMED, 08-07-1917
Robert Allen No 7925 enlisted in the AIF on 30.7.15 with 6 Field Artillery Brigade age 30 years 6 months. Embarked for Egypt 22.11.15, hospital 26.1.16 with Pyrexia, embark for France 17.3.16, hospital 26.1.17 with Diarrhoea, WIA 24.4.18 Gassed, transfer to A.A.M.C 30.11.18, discharged from the AIF 24.9.19 medically unfit. Refer 1777, 1778, 1787.4.B & W scan, photo of soldier WWI re R.H.Allen with writing in lower left hand corner. Gold coloured patterned metal frame wooden back section. Written on front "Yours with love/ Bob 8-7-17"photography - photgraphs, frame accessories, military history -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Hewitt's cradle pessary associated with Dr Frank Forster, c. 1870 to 1930
The pessary was first made of hard rubber then later from vulcanite. A major manufacturer was Allen & Hanburys, London. They were made in six sizes. The pessary was used to support the uterus in cases of prolapse of the uterus or assisted the conditions of relaxation of the vagina and reduction of vaginal hernia. The designer of this pessary was William Morse Graily Hewitt (1828-1893), a British gynaecologist, obstetrician and physician. Vulcanite pessary. The pessary is loosely 'v' shaped, with a thicker section at top and two 'wings'.pessary, intrauterine device -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Hewitt's cradle pessary associated with Dr Frank Forster, c. 1870 to 1930
The pessary was first made of hard rubber then later from vulcanite. A major manufacturer was Allen & Hanburys, London. They were made in six sizes. The pessary was used to support the uterus in cases of prolapse of the uterus or assisted the conditions of relaxation of the vagina and reduction of vaginal hernia. The designer of this pessary was William Morse Graily Hewitt (1828-1893), a British gynaecologist, obstetrician and physician.Pessary is made out of black vulcanite. Has two hinged wings with a hole through the centre, and when placed on a flat surface the object forms the shape of a "V".intrauterine device, pessary -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Equipment - Natural Gas Conversion Testing Kit
All items belonged to Harold Victor Allen who worked for Colonial Gas Association Ltd. Firstly at Footscray and then Box Hill in the 1960's. Retired in 1971. Born in Ballarat in 1906. Apprenticed and worked there till 1945, then moved to Footscray. Eileen, his wife, worked with Harold, helping with the Natural Gas Conversion during Harold's Box Hill time.Change over in Victoria from Gas fired gas supply to Natural Gas supply to Victoria from about 1965 -1. Gas testing kit in green metal box, with silver handle and clasp (silver colour)|2. Suction ball and pump body.|3. Detector tubes of glass capillary. 4. Instruction Manual. 5. Sealing cap ( box of 10) All spare parts |6. Natural Gas Conversion Badge.H.V.Allen MSAgas technology, appliances & accessories -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Legacy Appeal 2003, 2003
The President of Legacy, David Ford with an elderly badge seller, his name is Mr Paul Allen and was a dedicated volunteer for many years (see other photos in 2000 and 2001). Another photo shows David Ford with a group of volunteer collectors. Some are wearing tags saying Legacy Appeal 2003 so the date is during Badge Week in September 2003.A record of fundraising for Badge Week.Colour photo x 2 of President Ford with badge sellers.Printing on the back "legacy appeal, fundraising, badge week, david ford -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter - Letter to Norm Cross - Brief for Management Plan - Heritage Fleet, Department of Infrastructure (DOI), 31/3/2000
Letter dated 31/3/2000 to Norm Cross at the Preston Workshops from Mike Ryan, Heritage Coordinator Technical Services regarding the trams stored at Newport Workshops. Includes a copy the "Brief for the Preparation of a Management Plan for Tram and Tram Related Heritage". The letter notes that the study had been awarded to Booz Allen & Hamilton and was to commence shortly.Demonstrates a letter regarding the future of the stored trams at Newport Workshops and a related study.Letter - 12 A4 pages, stapled in top left hand corner.trams, tramways, melbourne, heritage fleet, newport workshops, stored trams -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Mann Collection Album - Terminus Hotel; Gippsland & Northern
This photo is part of a collection of Wodonga Town Photos donated by Elaine Mann. Elaine was married to David Mann, a successful Wodonga businessman and community leader who passed away in Wodonga in June 2012. David was a member of the Mann family who began their business in Wodonga in 1920. Elaine was a teacher in Wodonga for many years and an active member of the community. The Terminus Hotel In 1873, James Thompson Hatch built the two-storeyed Terminus Hotel at 79 Sydney Road (later known as High Street), then sold it to George Day and Kenneth McLennan for £1,230. It was first licensed to J. G. Morton in January 1874. In 1879, Annie Allen, from Ireland, took over as licensee of the hotel containing 14 rooms, after she and her husband, George James Allen, purchased it. He became licensee in 1883. Under the Allens, the Terminus became, ‘a principal rendezvous for visitors to the town.’ September 1888 saw additions to the building that included a billiard room, a dining room, and 18 other rooms. Following the death of her husband in 1889, Annie Allen continued to run the Terminus Hotel. She later married John Haldon and was licensee of the hotel until 1893 when the licence was transferred to William Carkeek. In the early 1900s the Hotel was thoroughly renovated. The Terminus Hotel was for sale by auction on 5th March 1909. It comprised about 50 rooms, a two-storey building built of brick and iron with hot and cold water service and acetylene gas throughout. The principal hotel in Wodonga, was let from 1st January 1909 on a seven years’ lease at a rental of £9 per week. 1935 saw extensive improvements by proprietor W. P. Kinney, while in 1941 further extensive improvements were carried out to make a good hotel better. A pall of shock and disbelief descended over Wodonga’s historic Terminus Hotel on 1st June 1998 when it was destroyed by fire then demolished in 1999. The site was sold for almost $1 million and redeveloped for a medical clinic.This photo collection is of significance as it documents how the businesses and buildings in Wodonga have evolved and contributed to community throughout the late 20th century.Terminus Hotel; Gippsland & Northern Co-operative Pty. Ltd.; Graham Bradbury Men's Hairdresser; Patricia Anne Fashions; Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Company (A.M.L. & F). on the west side of High Street. The Terminus Hotel was built C. 1873. and was destroyed by fire in 1998, The Gippsland and Northern Co-operative Co. Ltd was formed in 1905, but the date of its establishment in Wodonga is not confirmed, but they were holding fortnightly sales at the Wodonga sale yards by early 1919.wodonga businesses, high st wodonga, terminus hotel, gippsland & northern