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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter written on white paper, dated Sep 3 71. It is a letter of acceptance to accept James Marshall as a member of the Court King of the Forest.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, james marshall, court king of the forest -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter written on blue paper and dated 1 Jany 1872 from James Eadie, Surgeon, agreeing to attend John Niclaus Horn & family who are in good health.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, john niclaus horn, james eadie, court king of the forest -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - PAGE FROM WHITE HILLS CEMETERY REGISTER: MCCONNICHEE FAMILY
Page from White Hills Cemetery Register re McConnichee family children - James; Stillborn (un-named) and Henry W. 1876- 1899.person, individual, mcconnichee family -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: MAYOR'S NOTES 1964
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Five typed pages, undated, but in sequence labelled 1964. Corrections in pencil. Recent event and date mentioned is September 25th. Topics include: visitors from the National Trust, opening of Bendigo Bowling Club, visit of a Japanese trade mission to Bendigo (associated with the meat industry), Save the Children Fund activities, Bendigo Home and Hospital for the Aged Committee Annual Meeting and mention of present projects, death of Mr Que O Hoy and mention of James Denton, death of Mr Albert Bush, and the fluoridation of the water supply.bendigo, council, report, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. bendigo bowling club. national trust of victoria. que o hoy. albert bush. james denton. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BIOGRAPHY OF GEORGE JAMES MURRAY (AND DESCENDANTS)
Biography of George James Murray (and descendants) written by Peter Thornton Murray September 1990. 13 pages with covering letter to BHS thanking for cooperation. (letter states that more family information is being sought to expand on what is in this doc.)Peter Thornton Murrayperson, individual, george james murray -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - THE SOUTH STAR QUARTZ MINING COY - RECEIPT FOR & ACCEPTANCE OF SHARES IN THE SOUTH STAR QUARTZ
Handwritten Receipt for, and acceptance of shares in the Catherine Reef United Claimholders Gold Mining Company, limited dated 6th November 1865. List of shareholders, their seals, the number of shares they have and witnesses. Note attached to the back appointing Thomas Kaye of Sailors Gully the lawful attorney to sign the rules of The Catherine Reef United Claimholders. Some of the signatures are unreadable. Bottom quarter of the page is detached.document, gold, the south star quartz mining coy, the south star quartz mining coy, catherine reef united claimholders gold mining company limited, richard bell, ? boyle, andrew brown, john cargeeg, william dis?, ? froggatt, ? burrows, ? williams, james hart, john hart, ? kaye, edward hunt, george loudow, william nichols, john nichols, joseph taylor, robert thornton, ? williams, william winles, thomas kaye -
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Document - THE LAZARUS MINE - LAZARUS COY'S OLD ENGINE-HOUSE DESTROYED
Handwritten copy of a report in the Bendigo Advertiser Mon 11/1/1892 of a fire which totally destroyed the engine-house at Lazarus Coy's mine at New Chum on Sunday 10th January at 2 a. m. Last page has a copy of a letter to the Editor of the Advertiser from William Nolan, Captain, G. S. V. F. B. contradicting Superintendant Daymond's statement that said the City Brigade had first water on the fire and the Golden Square was next. William Nolan says they had water on the fire ten minutes before the City Brigade arrived. He was hoping the Superintendant would rectify his mistake.document, gold, the lazarus mine, the lazarus mine, lazarus coy's old engine-house destroyed, bendigo advertiser mon 11/1/1892, mr henry james, old chum hill, geo lansell, city brigade, temperance brigade, mr whitford, superintendant daymond, golden square brigade, william nolan, g s v f b -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - JAMES MCCULLOCH HENLEY
James McCulloch Henley, Anglo Chinese linguist and advocate in Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland, 108 pages of Chinese history in Australia, with black and white photographs and illustrations.Carol Holsworthchinese -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - INFORMATION: BILLY MIDWINTER AND MIDWINTER OVAL/INN, 1969
Information re Billy Midwinter (and Midwinter Oval/Inn - California Gully) provided by Lionel Newell (1967?) Reminiscence re Midwinters Inn (Shanty), Midwinters Oval and Midwinters Cricket Club. Father of author was licensee of Sir Charles Napier Hotel (Early and Thorn Sts.) Mention of names in team and opponents from Eaglehawk and North Bendigo teams. Covering handwritten letter from author.Lionel J. Newellperson, individual, billy midwinter, borough bulleton advertiser, calafornia gully, midwinters inn (shanty), midwinters oval cricket club, bell toper hill school, david scott, harry boyle, auatralian eleven cricketer, almanac, day brothers, sir charles napier hotel, james barker, burt newell, mr sam mcllwraith, george (ishy) forbes, will hay's drapery emporium, jimmy potters barber shop, camp hotel, captain moonlight. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ENQUIRY: JAMES EDWARD MAGUIRE, 18th September, 1991
Enquiry to BHS re James Edward Maguire from C Kimpton 1991. Maguire was a policeman in Bendigo, Strathfieldsaye and Lockwood. Seconded in 1878 to hunt for Ned Kelly in Benalla. Second child was born in Janiember (near Serpentine). Reply.C. Kimpton, Alex H. Stone.person, individual, james edward maguire, ned kelly, strathfieldsaye and lockwood. george. h. watson, serpentine. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: VICTORIAN RAILWAYS CERTIFICATE
Victorian Railways certificate of competency as a telegraph operator. Certifying that James Henry Badham is qualified to perform the duties of Operator in the third class, dated 27.6.1917. Small certificate number 2894, accompanying medium sized memo pinned to certificate, dated 24.4.1933 signed A Ashton - acting chief mechanical engineer. Memo for fireman J Badham commending him on his performance in achieving excellent results in the Victorian Railways Institute course of engineering over the previous three years.document, memo, railway, a ashton - acting chief mechanical engineer / victorian railways certificate of competency as a telegraph operator -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT VICTORIA CERTIFICATE OF MERIT, 1911 - 1934
a. Education department Victoria certificate of merit. Certifying that James Henry Badham had passed in all subjects prescribed for the sixth class, dated at State School Gravel Hill No. 1566 on 13.12.1911. Foolscap certificate number 3856, signed H Burgess, the inspector of schools. b.Program for Gravel Hill School - 60th Jubilee Celebrations 1874 - 1934. Held from October 10th to October 13th 1934. Name J H Badham 68 Abbott St Bendigo printed in ink on front papge.document, certificate, qualification and program, education department victoria / state school graveshill no. 1566 / h burgess , inspector of schools -
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Document - MINING REPORTS - REPORT ON OBSERVATIONS OF UNDERGROUND TEMPERATURE AT BENDIGO
Printed Report on Observations of Underground Temperature at Bendigo, by James Stirling, Government Geologist. Report mentions temperature increases as the mines get deeper, temperature of air and rocks, Meteorological Observations at 180 Mine, Bendigo, comparison temperature in other parts of the world and Bendigo, Temperature of air at the 180 Mine, Shenandoah Mine, victoria Quartz, Shamrock, Great Extended Hustlers, Princess Dagmar and United Hustlers and Redan, Daily Variation of Temperature and Pressure of the Air, Temperature of Fault Line, Drawing of Lansell's No 180 Mine showing levels, geological features, graph of Curves of Atmosphere Pressure at 180 Mine Bendigo, graph of Curves of Temperature at 180 Mine Bendigo, Lansell's 180 Mine Rate of Aincrease of Rock Temperature, Comparisons with Observations in other Countries, Observations in November and December 1895, Meteorological Observations at New Chum Railway Mine Bendigo, Kiagram of working 'ends' showing temperatures therein at the New Chum Railway Mine Bendigo Vic, Additional Observations at Lansell's 180 Mine, Shamrock, Princess Dagmar, United Hustlers and Redan and Great Extended Hustler's, Humidity with formula which was adopted, Hygrometer Observations, The Ventilating Currents (and formula), Notes on Anemometer Records 180 Mine, Tabulated List showing Velocities of Air Currents at Various Levels in the 180 Mine Bendigo, Pressure of Air (and formula), Composition of the Air at Lansell's 180 Mine, Shamrock, Princess Dagmar, Gt Extended Hustlers and United Hustlers and Redan and Miners' Complaints. A Richardson name written on the top right corner.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, report on observations of underground temperature at bendigo, department of mines, james travis, the hon henry foster, james stirling, 180 mine, shenandoah mine, victoria quartz, shamrock, great extended hustlers, princess dagmar, united hustlers and redan, new chum railway mine, north old chum, m grehauf, dr boyd, robt s brain -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''COLIN ARCHER, A MEMOIR'' BY JAMES ARCHER
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 120 page hardcover memoir of Colin Archer, a Norwegian boat builder (1832 - 1921) who spent some early years in Australia. Illustrated with 25 B & W photos. Published circa 1950 but no publisher given. Printed by John Bellows Ltd, Gloucester. Newspaper cutting (30/9/59) on Archers pasted inside front cover. Catalogue sticker ''2168 ARC'' on spine. Handwritten in biro on flyleaf ''A. H. Chisholm with best wishes from Alister Archer April 1955.''James Archerbooks, collections, biography, alec h chisholm collection, colin archer, james archer, alister archer, boatbuilder -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - INFORMATION: JAMES TYSON
Information re James ''Hungry'' Tyson, born in New South Wales 1819, (no date,no source for re-printed document).- brief biography and mention of his commercial interests, especially in Bendigo (beef/cattle yards/slaughterhouse etc). His father William Tyson Came to Sydney in 1809 and became a policeman in the Appin district. James Tyson worked for stations before going to the Barwidgee run in Victoria with his brother William. Yards for the cattle were established at Goornong and at Back Creek, where a Slaughterhouse and butchery were also established. There is also mention of the Tysons reef being named after James Tyson. He died in 1898 on one of his properties inland from Brisbane. Banjo Patterson wrote a poem titled 'T.Y.S.O.N.'person, individual, james tyson, back creek, bendigo creek, tyson's reef hotel, irishtown, tysons reef, tyson's old, tyson's new, alliance, england and davis, oriental flors and new mint -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''BUSH MINSTRELSY'' BY WILLIAM JAMES WYE
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. A 31 page soft cover book of verse dedicated to 'Australia's Soldier Sons' by William James Wye. Published in Melbourne , 1941 by the Bread & Cheese Club. Designed and printed by Oxford Press, Melbourne. B & W photo of the author opposite title page. Catalogue sticker '2049 WYE' on spine. Drawing of a lyrebird on cover.William James Wyebooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, poetry, william james wye -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF NELSON JAMES MEAGER, 1980
Autobiography of Nelson James Meager (1925-1998) Born and died in Bendigo: ''Growing up on the Bendigo Goldfields'' - written in the 1980s. 14 page document donated by Edith Lunn.person, individual, nelson james meager, chum street, fogitt & jones abattoirs, kangaroo flat state school, coliban watershed, big hill ranges, mt hetrbert, golden square state school, whip & jesery mine, forbes carshalton mine, 3 bo bendigo, st marks anglican church, rowes hill (allingham street), spring gully reservior, bendigo mines ltd, napoleon mine, mr fisher, st marks, g. j. coles, mr john curtin, raggart's bakery. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ''A BRIEF LIFE HISTORY OF HENRY KENTISH AND HIS SON CECIL W KENTISH''
''A brief life history of Henry Kentish and his son Cecil W Kentish''; Author Cecil W Kentish. 32 page typed booklet describing the travels of the Kentish family in the period 1836 to mid 1920s in some detail - Adelaide, Melbourne, Bendigo, Bridgewater, Queensland. Little detail after mid-1920s (page 32).Cecil W. Kentishperson, individual, henry kentish, henry kentish, cecil wallace. kentish, thomas frone kentish, james kentish, sir john hindmarsh, lieutenant colonel george gawler, mt macedon, black forest, looney joe, wesleyan church, mr james jeffrey, dr backhaus, frances elizabeth webb, pyramid view, durham ox, mt hope station, pyramid railway station -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'THE SCOTTISH MINSTREL' BY THE REV. CHARLES ROGERS
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 507 page green covered hardback book of the Songs of Scotland subsequent to Burns with memoirs of the poets. Compiled by the Rev. Charles Rogers, LLD, FSA, SCOT. Historiographer to the Historical Society. Published in 1870 by William P Nimmo, Edinburgh and printed by Schenck and McFarlane, St James Square. Catalogue sticker '2045 ROG' on spine.Charles Rogersbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, charles rogers, poetry, scottish poets -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Accessory - RED LEATHER WALLET
Red leather wallet - inside is gold lettering ' With the Compliments of James Buchanan & Co., Limited.' worn with ink stains, metal protectors on two edges.personal effects, pocket books, james buchanan & co., limited . -
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Document - PACIFIC BRASS QUINTET OF LOS ANGELES
Pacific Brass Quintet of Los Angeles. A Musica Viva attraction. C1970's. Stamp of Music Advancement Society Bendigo. Mark Bedell - trumpet, Russell Kidd - trumpet, James Sawyer - trombone, Todd Miller - french horn, Ed Welter - tuba.event, entertainment, music, pacific brass quintet of los angeles, musica viva, music advancement society bendigo, mark bedell, russell kidd, james sawyer, todd miller, ed welter -
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Document - ALLEGRI QUARTET
The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo presents the Second Concert 1961 Series by arrangement with Musica Viva Society of Australia presenting 'Allegri Quartet'. Eli Goren - violin, James Barton - violin, Patrick Ireland - viola, William Pleeth - cello. McGillivray Hall, Bendigo. Technical College on Thursday, 1st June, 1961 at 8.15 p.m. Programme 1/-. Boltons Print, Bendigo.event, entertainment, music, allegri quartet, the music advancement society of bendigo, musica viva society of australia, eli goren, james barton, partick ireland, william pleeth -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''NEWER POEMS 1936-1938'' BY JAMES KENNEDY
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 54 page soft cover booklet of poems by James Kennedy. Published in 1939 by Lothian Publishing Co. Pty Ltd. and printed by the Hassell Press, Adelaide. Catalogue sticker ''2116 KEN'' on front cover. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf ''Presented by the Author'' Also on flyleaf and title page is an ink stamp ''Mechanic's Institute, Eaglehawk''James Kennedybooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, james kennedy, poetry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - EXCAVATIONS 180 CLAIM VICTORIA HILL ( COULD BE GARDEN GULLY )
black and white image mounted on yellow board, part of a joined series of three, image shows excavations for 180 claim on Victoria Hill. Large poppet head in front, smaller one behind., pile of mullock on LH side, small shed beside. James Lerk 24.3.2000 ' looking north towards the 180 mine' ( could be Garden Gully )business, mining, 180 mine, lansell's 180 mine, victoria hill, bendigo, mining, mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - MIDDLE GARDEN GULLY UNITED BATTERY FOR CRUSHING QUARTZ
black and white image mounted on yellow board, part of a joined series of three, image shows large battery for crushing quartz, inside building with iron roof. Written on bottom of image 'battery for crushing quartz' Identified by James Lerk 24.3.2000 as being the 'Middle Garden Gully United'business, mining, garden gully united, middle garden gully united, battery, mining, mine, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: CHAMBERS'S ETYMOLOGICAL DICTIONARY
Chambers's Etymological Dictionary. Hard bound brown covered book with gold lettering / signature and date on inside cover - 20.5.80 / by James Donald F.R.G.S./ W& R Chambers London and Edinburgh 1879/ 596 pages / signed by owner -G..A. Pethard.books, technical, dictionary, lydia chancellor collection, collection, book-chambers's etymological dictionary / james donald f.r.g.s / w& r chambers london and edinburgh 1879, dictionaries, dictionary, words, history, etymology -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'A COLLECTION OF POEMS & PROSE'
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 112 [page collection of poems and essays by the following pupils of Convent Schools in Brisbane. Ernestine Hemmings, Leo White, Pulty, Irene Hatfield, Jean Johnston, Paula Fitzgerald, Bernadette Foran. Covers are missing so publisher, printer, editor and title are unknown. Foreword by James Duhig, Coadjutor Archbishop of Brisbane, 1916. Career of 16 year old Ernestine Hemmings outlined as she has the majority of contributions. Catalogue sticker ''2124 HEM'' on front page. Dedication altered in ink from Wendy to Markie.Several (see description)books, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, ernestine hemmings, poetry, essays -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''SELECTIONS FROM A.C.SWINBURNE''
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 288 page red hardback book of a selection of poems by A. C. Swinburne. Edited by Edmund Gosse and Thomas James Wise. Published in 1920 by William Heinemann, London and printed at the Complete Press, London. Catalogue sticker ''2094 SWI'' on spine.A. C. Swinburnebooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, a.c.swinburne, edmund gosse, thomas james wise, poetry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: WHAT TO EAT AND WHY' - BY G. CARROLL SMITH , MD
Hard bound green covered book with gold lettering - What To Eat and Why - by George Carroll Smith , MD - Boston , Mass./ Philadelphia and London WB Saunders Company 1912 / note on inside front cover ' James Little importer of Medical & Surgical Works , 430 Bourke St Melbourne ' Copyright 1911, reprinted January 1912, Printed in America / food as treatment for various ailmentsG. Carroll Smithbook, lydia chancellor collection, collection, what to eat and why - by george carroll smith , md - boston , mass / wb saunders company / james little importer of medical & surgical works , 430 bourke st melbourne -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: G SQUARE PRIMARY SCHOOL GRADE P/1 M 1996
Coloured photograph of the Golden Square Primary School No. 1189 Grade P/1 M 1996. Children are standing in front of and on a piece of timber playground equipment. Their names are:- Back Row:- L to R:- James Penno, Hannah Eames, Teika Larkins, Bianca McPherson, Linda Iwaschtjeschin, Joshua Parsons, Adam Monti, Brock Lancaster, Alice Hazelton, Kyle Owen. Middle Row, L to R:- Monique Hardwick, Jessie Higgins, Natalie Carter, Julia Morris, Hannah Apps, Mrs. Lyndal McLure (Teacher), Dylan Willis, Ryley Flint, Emma Allen, James Logan, Samuel Needs. Front Row, L to R:- Dylan Holliday, Hayden Dixon, Alanna Noulton, Jessika Ruschmeyer, Roschelle Meehan, Christopher Hyett. On the right of the names is an oval sketch of the school.education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s., golden square laurel street p.s. collection - golden square primary school no. 1189 - grade p/1 m 1996, james penno, hannah eames, teika larkins, bianca mcpherson, linda iwaschtjeschin, joshua parsons, adam monti, brock lancaster, alice hazelton, kyle owen, monique hardwick, jessie higgins, natalie carter, julia morris, hannah apps, mrs lyndal mclure (teacher), dylan willis, ryley flint, emma allen, james logan, samuel needs, dylan holliday, hayden dixon, alanna noulton, jessika ruschmeyer, roschelle meehan, christopher hyett
