These hand painted bowls were the work of Ethel Mary Ellen Hose who married Albert Ernest Uebergang in 1917, who was an uncle of Ray and Joyce Uebergang. After leaving the family farm at Cudgee the couple moved to Surrey Hills in Melbourne. [Ref: p.228 The Uebergang Families in Australia] The donor, Heather Mclean, daughter of Charles Henry Uebergang, is a cousin of Ray and Joyce Uebergang. A visitor to the museum in March 2018 advised that the bowl with no 'U' was a replacement piece. It is unsigned and undated.This fruit set indicates the work of amateur china painters and is in pristine condition.Black hand-painted fruit set consisting of a large bowl and six small bowls. Each bowl has an individual fruit design and a gold-painted letter 'U' except one small bowl which only has the fruit design. The bowls have a gold rim.[on base] E M Uebergang/ 8/5/1923 [except for bowl with no 'U']uebergang, ethel mary uebergang, china painting, crockery, allansford, food & drink consumption

Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born on 2 August 1901. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.Three typed pieces of correspondence, two from Dennis of the British Broadcasting Corporation and one from Frank Wright to this same Dennis. They are regarding a misunderstanding over 'The Rainbow', a piece of work which Frank scored for Thomas Wood who wrote the music. 1). is written on letter head.1). The header address crossed out in blue pen and a private address added, plus name - Dennis 2). Date added in black pen frank wright, british broadcasting commission, thomas wood, the rainbow, brass bands

Collector of Customs, letter copybook. Handwritten records dated between 1917 - 1921: hardcover, light blue with medium brown spine and reinforced corners. Pages have printed alphabetical index on the right-hand edge. The fly page of the book has handwritten pencil numbers and calculations.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, book, collector of customs, maritime record book, excise and taxes, government records

Letter written on cream paper with grided watermark and dated August 15th 1871. Writer has enclosed Clearance from Court royal Oak, Doctors receipt, & renew his application for admittance as member of Court King of the Forest. Signature is mostly missing where page was folded?societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, silver mines hotel, court king of the forest, court royal oak

Letter from Court Freedom dated Octr 19/1871. It mentions that Bro J H Doney, a financial member of the Court and now residing in Sandhurst is desirous of receiving the benefits of the Medical Officer and Court Freedom will pay the quarterly fees. Impression of Court Freedom seal on paper.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court freedom no 3014, j h doney, thos pearce

Typed letter from the Town Clerk of the Borough of Eaglehawk, referring to a resolution which was passed by the Eaglehawk Borough Council on the 30th July 1909. That the council appreciates the efforts of Mr. Joseph Davies in saving the life of his mate at the Goldfields Consolidated Mine. Signed by? Andrews, Town Clerk.document, joseph davies collection, eaglehawk borough council, mr joseph davies, goldfields consolidated mine, ? andrew town clerk

Aulsebrook Collection: Letter from R. Aulsebrook to Mr R. Ross (Modern Boating). 14th December, 1966. Paper, typed, 1 page. Correspondance regarding a job doing in photography for a company related to Boating. Aulsebrook speaks about some of his resume in photography history.

Correspondence re Peter Kelly ca. 1871/3 - 1942 and for details of birth in Bendigo. Some family details from enquirer and reply from BHS evidently providing baptismal information from St. Kilians Church (not included here). Some additional family information in letter.person, individual, peter kelly, st kilians church.

Document, Rev.Michael Clarke was a Primitive Methodist Minister who was stationed at Castlemaine, Campbell's Creek, and Eaglehawk during the 1850's and 1860's, and one of his sons married into the Avery family of Bendigo. Letter offering Tin Trunk to BHS. Tin Trunk in shipping container 20.1.2022Ian Clarkereligions, christian, primitive methodist

RAILWAYS COLLECTION -NEWSLETTER 'HUDSON NEWS' Front cover features the R707 steam train- City of Melbourne -including a colour photo. 'The bottom of the page states' Hudson news is the news letter of Seven -O -Seven Operations Inc. The NEWSLETTER contains photos and articles about the train.newspaper, trains

Letter paper with printed letterhead. H. P. Nelson & Co., 35 Pall Mall, Bendigo. Auctioneer, Property Salesman, Hotel Broker. Date line ends 192-. Printed on the left is a list of Agencies. Printed in black on pale yellow paper. Grey shadow around the name.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, h p nelson & co, the ocean accident and guarantee corporation ltd

Receipt for 80/-/- issued by Sandhurst and Northern District Executors and Agency Company Limited. Dated March 2nd. 1905. received from Connelly, Tatchell & Dunlop. Attached letter details discharge of mortgage re Andrew's Estate & Butcher. Green one penny stamp at the left of the document .business, legal, connelly & tatchell

Four letters from Helen Tangney-Springer, Manager of the Wahkonsa Hotel, Fort Dodge, Iowa to Paul A. Douden & Company, dated November 13, 1937. Mentioned in the letter is the use of Scale Buoys in the coffee urns and the hot water tank and the difference in the cleaning of them.Letterhead - Tangney Hotelssciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, e c tangney, helen tangney, h h mueller, e j tangney, tangney hotels, wahkonsa hotel, muscatine hotel, arlington hotel, burke hotel, paul a douden & company, helen tangney-springer

Four pages of short verses composed by Dorothy Wells. On the cover letter signed by Elms Wells on the 14th of May, 1961 she described how Dorothy composed this poems, one a week and when Elma visited her she dictated the verses and Elma put them on paper.document

Letter dated 1st june, 1937 on Hanro (Australia) Knitting Mills letterhead stating that a Mr. W. H. Russell a shareholder of the comany has requested the secratary to offer on his behalf 500 "B" shares for a cash consideration of 10 shilling per share. The latter is not signed.hanro, clothing, share register

Letter dated 30th October, 1962 addressed to Mrs. L. M. Prout, 24 Quick Street, Ironbark from National Trustees Executors and Agency. Estate Alice Latta deceased. Enclosed a cheque for 203 pound and 4 shillings due to you from the above estate.document

Clothing. White nylon half slip petticoat. Elastic waist with decorative casing. Decorative scalloped blue stitching around seam on hem. Vents on both side seams at hem (5cm). Letter M monogram on front LHS. Blue stitching filled with satin fabric (26cmX10cm).Tag inside seam, ''ALL NYLON'' ''M''costume, female underwear, white nylon half slip petticoat

Document: McColl, Rankin and Stanistreet: Deborah Gold Mines NL - North Deborah Mining Coy NL, underwriting letter by John May & Sons. Folded legal document - 'Haden Smith and Fitchett, Solicitors, 405 Collins Street, Melbourne' on bottom of document. On top ' Dated 1937'Haden, Smith & Fitchettorganization, mining, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, mccoll, rankin and stanistreet: deborah gold mines nl, mining, gold mining, underwriting

A letter for Capt. P.R. Young doing a refresher course for parachute jumping so that he could parachute in the couse of his duties as Australian Intelligence Service dated 10 January 1962 with US special forces. Found in top left hand pocket of jacket. Cat. No. 11889letter, young, peter raymond

Three documents related to David Boyle's land (Mount Pleasant) now in Forest Hill. (a) Application for a license to occupy. 29 July 1868. (b) Application to purchase land. 21 November 1871. (c) Letter requesting to delay purchase, written by G.A. Goodwin (Solicitor). Photocopies.boyle, david, goodwin, george augustus, mount pleasant, forest hill, orchards, land settlement

Letter to Lampson Store Service Co informing them that quotation from Telephone Construction and Maintenance Co had been accepted for installation of a private inter-communication telephone system into the municipal chambers at Tunstall in 1937. Quotation from New System Telephone Pty Ltd includedlocal government, telephone construction and maintenance co, new system telephones pty ltd, shire of blackburn and mitcham, telephone services

Letter, written on blue paper with printed letterhead and crest, dated Oct 22/66, mentioning that, Bro Langdon? Paid into the Court 12/- being for contributions due, but omitted the address, you will oblige by informing me? Forward a PO Order for the amount. Signed Chs Smith Secy.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, commercial hotel, br langdon?, chs smith