Tony and Jan Andreatta had a general store at Newhaven. Letter is Christmas greetings from Sheffield, UK with family information. Airgraph letters were invented in 1943. The airgraph forms, upon which the letter was written, were photographed and then sent as negatives on rolls of microfilm to reduce weight for airmail. At their destination, the negatives were printed on photographic paper and delivered as airgraph letters through the normal method.Copy of an airgraph Christmas letter sent in 1944 from Mrs A Royston to Mr and Mrs Leno Andreatta. Also the accompanying envelopeMr and Mrs L. Andreatta 135 Cardigan Street Carlton N3 Melbournedocuments, letter, andreatta family

Mason + Hamlin was based in Boston, USA and founded in1854. It made pump organs in the 19th Century and later made pianos.Small, portable pump wooden organ with handles on both sides.Fretwork music stand, small fretwork for display. Two small medallions on left and right under music stand. Left is Kaiser of Austria. Vienna 1873. Right is Napoleon111. Paris 1867.Mason + Hamlin Organ Company. Style 103 No. 93860 organ, musical instruments, presbyterian church, cowes

A selection of 2 of 5 coloured photos of exhibition displays of patchwork quilts, cushions, knitted bears.Rhyll Craft Group Bicentennial Exhibition. 12-13th March, 1988rhyll craft group, rhyll, bicentennial celebrations 1988, crafts

4 coloured photos of members of Rhyll Craft Group eating Christmas lunch and making presentations,1985 at Rhyll Hall.Xmas 1985rhyll, rhyll hall, craft, rhyll-local identities

3 coloured photos of Rhyll Craft Group Christmas lunch at Rhyll Hall in December 1986Tuesday December 2nd 1986rhyll craft group, rhyll hall, craft, rhyll- local identities

398-16 Lady in white cardigan and bandage on leg is Helen Jansson. Lady sitting on bench, second from right, is Audrey McFee. Audrey also in 398-155 coloured photographs of Rhyll Craft Group Christmas at the Rhyll Hall selected from 25 photographs.rhyll hall, rhyll craft group, rhyll - local identities, audrey mcfee, mrs. helen jansson

6 coloured photos of the Rhyll Craft and Flower Display showing displays of plants, flower arrangements, crochet rugs, food and local peopleRhyll Craft and Flower Display Nov 1st 1986rhyll hall, craft, betty liddle, rhyll - local identities

House was relocated to FINDLAY Street, Cowes. It later became an Art Gallery.Copy of a sepia photo of Rurric and Fannie De La Haye and two cats in front of their home.Cowes Apr. 1938 Rurric & Fannie At Cowes in front of house moved from French Island in 1926.de la haye family, findlay art gallery, rurric de la haye, fannie de la haye, houses, photographs

Probably on French IslandPhotocopy of a small sepia photo of two trucks loaded with sacks of chicory. Man standing in front of one truck.De La Haye trucks loaded with dry chicory. 107 & 98 bags respectively. 1943 Rurric ( snr) in foregroundchicory growing, photographs, de la haye family, transport

A4 sheet containing 3 sepia photos of De La Haye Family, Rurric(jnr), Harry and FINDLAY Street house. Taken from typed De La Haye booklet Regis. No. 432-01Rurric (jnr) 2nd World War Veteran Darwin & PNG. (P.63) Harry in front yard of “Clifton” ( p.65)de la haye family, photographs, rurric de la haye, harry de la haye

Old Chicory Kiln on Richardsons' Hill, Ventnor Beach Road, Ventor. Now used as a family home. The shed converted into extension of modern house.Brick Chicory Kiln with corrigated iron roof. Note the excavation beneath it for collecting the ashes.coloured photograph, chicory kiln, richardsons hill, john cook, ventnor, phillip island

House on Richardson's Hill. Historic significance??Photograph, light colour, of timber house and shed. Large trees, brick chimneys, corrigated iron roof.coloured photograph, richardson's hill ventnor phillip island, timber house, john cook

Captain Grossard was a guest of the McHaffie family in 1868 when he was accidentaly shot by a fellow guest who was loading a gun at the time.Headstone of William Philip Grossard and iron railing surrounding. Situated on roadside. Grossard precinct at Ventnor. coloured photograph, capt grossard, headstone capt grossard, john cook, phillip island, mchaffie

In 1927 Mr A. K. T. Sambell built a pier, planned and subdivided a residential estate, designed and built Summerland House, where ardent golfers after an enjoyable day on the course, could relax. Summerland House was built by local builder Mr Vic McRae. It attracted large numbers of professional people from Melbourne.Three photographs of Summerland Guesthouse, one of the first Guesthouses on the Island, situated above the site of the Penguin Parade. 81-87 Note sign: Open - overnight accommodation and holiday flats. 81-88 View of Summerland Guesthouse. Probably back view. Note elevated water tank. Car parked behind. 81-89 Another view of Summerland Guesthouse.coloured photograph, summerland guesthouse phillip island, akt sambell

Photograph a part of the John Cook AlbumView looking east from the new Beacon Tower (1979) back along the Island. Cat Bay in the distance on the left and Bass Straight on the right.the nobbies phillip island, cat bay phillip island, john cook, coloured photograph

Photographs a part of the John Cook album.Three photographs of The Nobbies Kiosk. 81-93 & 93a. View from the car park with many visitors 81-93b. View taken from the pathway to The Nobbiesthe nobbies kiosk, the nobbies phillip island, tourists, john cook

Collection of newspaper clippings from a Scrap Book from 1960 - 1973.Newspaper item about the tanker "British Centaur" passing Cowes on its way to BP Refinery at Crib Point in October 1966. Photo of "British Centaur"tanker "british centaur", crib point, cowes phillip island, jean jamieson

Collection of newspaper clippings from scrap book 1960 - 1973Article about water carting to homesteads, dairy sheds, holiday homes and schools in November 1967.phillip island water cartage, jean jamieson

Collection of newspaper clippins from a Scrap book 1960 - 1973Article on the laying of 12 miles of pipe to tap the main line from the Candowie Reservoir to farmers, a quarry and Len Lukey's Racing Circuit.drought relief on phillip island, pipe line on phillip island, newspaper clipping, jean jamieson

Collection of Newspaper Clippings from a Scrap Book 1960 - 1973Article about the Navigation Light at The Nobbiesthe nobbies, navigation light, beacon the nobbies, phillip island, jean jamieson

Collection of newspaper clippings from Scrap Book 1960 - 1973Article about the bird nesting sites being made in the Rhyll Swamp area.rhyll swamp phillip island, bird nesting sites, phillip island, newspaper clipping, jean jamieson

Collection of newspaper clippings from Scrap Book 1960 - 1973Article about the unfortunate Rolls-Royce fan belt breakage and refit in San Remo. Sir Dallas Brooks was on his way to Cowes to open the hospital.sir dallas brooks, lady brooks, rolls-royce, newspaper clipping, jean jamieson, cowes phillip island

Collection of newspaper clippers from Scrap Book 1960 - 1973Article about Mr De La Haye's sudden death aged 81 in September 1965.mr de la haye, french island, cowes phillip island, newspaper clipping, jean jamieson

Collection of newspaper clippings from Scrap Book 1960 - 1973Article about Broadwater's history and its demolition in October 1965.broadwater guest house, broadwater guesthouse cowes phillip island, guesthouses cowes phillip island, jean jamieson, newspaper clipping

Collection of newspaper cuttings from Scrap Book 1960 - 1973Article/photo of Percy Drawbridge with Edward. Edward died in 1944. Edward lived at Broadwater when rescued by Mrs Oswin-Roberts.edward the koala, percy drawbridge, mrs oswin-roberts, broadwater guesthouse cowes phillip island, newspaper clipping, jean jamieson

Collection of newspaper clippings from Scrap Book 1960 - 1973Article about the need for trees around the new holiday homes being built. The Island is becoming bare and the writer C. Cook is saying what plants do best on the Island.trees needed, c cook, phillip island, newspaper clipping, jean jamieson

Collection of newspaper clippings from Scrap Book 1960 - 1973Article about the first wheat planted in Victoria on Churchill Island by surveyor James Grant 166 years ago and a Monument should be erected to commemorate the occassion.first wheat crops for victoria, churchill island, james grant, newspaper clipping, jean jamieson

Collection of newspaper clippings from Scrap Book 1960 - 1973Article about the new Almurta Reservoir expected to be able to store water by April 1964 and to be completed by mid year.almurta reservoir, water storage, phillip island, newspaper clipping, jean jamieson

Collection of newspaper clippings from Scrap Book 1960 - 1973Article about a new bank building to be built in Thompson Avenue, Cowes.state savings bank cowes, r christiansen bank manager, thompson avenue cowes, newspaper clipping, jean jamieson

Collection of newspaper clippings from Scrap Book 1960 - 1973Life Governorship awarded to Nurse O'Connor to Warley Hospital.nurse lila o'connor, warley hospital, life governorship, yackatoon guesthouse cowes phillip island, newspaper clipping, jean jamieson