'Game for Anything - The Tommy Lahiff Story' by Ken LINNETT. Paperback 322 pp, illustrated, indexed, Allen & Unwin 1999Signed by author on flyleaf 'Thanks to the Port Melbourne Historical Society - Ken Linnett'sport - australian rules football, sport - cricket, societies clubs unions and other organisations, tommy lahiff, freda lahiff, harry beitzel, john william (jack) woodruff, port melbourne football club, pmfc

"Vintage Port - Worth Preserving" Index of research material for the book "They can carry me out". 11 pages in plasticlocal government - city of port melbourne, built environment, families, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, domestic life, industry, recreation, sport, pat grainger, jill dawson, wendy morris, vintage port - worth preserving project 1991

Precis of correspondence Port Melbourne Council; volume contains in an orderly way a precis of items of correspondence presented to Council meetings, with date and name of sender in separate columns. 06.07.1926 - 16.06.1930. Contains a loose rough note re salaries. (See index)local government - city of port melbourne, sydney sims anderson, town clerks

'Game for Anything - The Tommy Lahiff Story' by Ken LINNETT. Paperback 322 pp, illustrated, indexed, Allen & Unwin 1999Signed by author on flyleaf 'Thanks to the Port Melbourne Historical Society - Ken Linnett'sport - australian rules football, sport - cricket, societies clubs unions and other organisations, tommy lahiff, freda lahiff, harry beitzel, john william (jack) woodruff, port melbourne football club, pmfc

"South Melbourne - a History" by Susan Priestly, published 1995 by Melbourne University Press. Cover is B&W woodcut on red background; soft cover 455 pages. Illustrated with index, bibliography and end notes.Stickers and stamps from previous owners, Mornington Peninsula Librariessouth melbourne, families, transport, industry, piers and wharves - miscellaneous, business and traders, domestic life, local government, sport, susan priestly, south melbourne, bunurong bunner vorung, canvas town, south wharf

"Making Modern Melbourne" by Jenny Lee. Small paperback 160 pages, ilustrated. Sources detailed, no indexPMH stamp fly leafmelbourne, australian aborigines, transport - railways, natural environment, jenny lee, john pascoe faulkner, john batman

"Mind the Curve! A History of the cable trams" by John D Keating. Paperback 156 pages indexed, illustrated. Orange cover with photo of trams in Collins St. 1970/72/96 (3rd edition)PMH stamp on fly leaftransport - tramways, john d keating, cable trams

Significant waterfront history out of print, purchased on eBay"Ship to Shore - A History of Melbourne's Waterfront and it's Union Struggles" By Rupert Lockwood 1990. Hale & Ironmonger 398 pp paperback, illustrated and indexed, introduction by Author, "Afterword" by Tasnor I Bull of the VOWF. Bibliography, abbreviations, etc, cover orange type on tinted historical photo of Yarra ships.In pencil on flyleaf "sale $17"piers and wharves - waterside workers, societies clubs unions and other organisations, rupert lockwood

Was purchased on eBay as a pair with "Ship to Shore""Waterfront - The Battle that Changed Australia" by journalists Helen TRINCA and Anne DAVIES - 317 pp paperback on the 1998 Patrick conspiracy. Doubleday 2000 illustrated, end notes, indexed, with chronologyPencil, end paper "sale $8"societies clubs unions and other organisations, transport - shipping, piers and wharves - waterside workers, piers and wharves - webb dock, maritime union of australia, mua, anne davies, helen trinca

Town of Port Melbourne. Index to Government Gazettes. Copies of government gazettes from 1870s onwards. red leather cover and spinelocal government - borough of sandridge, local government - borough of port melbourne

Made by John KIRBY and Margaret BRIDE from entries to "My Port Melbourne" photographic competition for July 25 PMHPS general meeting."My Port Melbourne" Photographic competition July 2016. Blue folder with thumbnail photos on cover of the photographs inside. Index page of entrants and subjects followed by pages of text and accompanying image of images.built environment - civic, built environment - domestic, parks and gardens, west gate bridge, religion - roman catholic church (st josephs), war - world war ii, education - primary schools, workers, sport - cricket, barbara gardiner nee hegarty, ben piper, bernie mcphee, carmel pascolo, christine griffiths, david nicolas, david thompson, george tsingos, glen cosham, graham bride, helen barry, janet bolitho, jill dawson, jim power, john kirby, john may, joy phillips, margaret bride, natalie kobica, robyn blackmore, sue kidd, sue leong, suzy milburn, edward walter (ted) raven

Bound volume containing detailed report by Tramways Board Chairman on matters of relevance to Port Melbourne and other municipalities compiled after his overseas tour, 1938. A covering letter is loose inside front cover. The report is indexed.A letter loose inside front cover 17.3.1939 indicates the Chairman sent a copy of his rport to the Council. Name of report appears inside volumen.transport - tramways, transport - bus, h h bell

Port Melbourne Yacht & Sailing Club. Folder containing photocopies of Minute Book No 1 (1889-1890); Index for PMY&S Club; Members subs 1896-1898, 1899 - 1910, 1931-32sport - yachting, port melbourne yacht club, pmyc

Record of workmen and work done in the Borough of Sandridge from Feb 24, 1864 to June 26, 1866. Details include occupation (e.g carter, foreman), location, actual work done each day, rate of pay, amount paid. Index of names of workmen and location at the front.local government - borough of sandridge

Published in time for the 11th Art Deco Congress, Montreal. "Melbourne Art Deco" by Robin Grow. Blue paperback 140 pages illustrated. Signed by author and photographer David Thompson. References and index.Signed on flyleaf by both author and photographer.architecture, built environment, david thompson, robin grow

Correspondence index, Port Melbourne City Council 1938, including three letters found inside, objecting to rate valuation for 1938local government - city of port melbourne, sydney sims anderson

Originally found in the cellar of a Bay Street chemist in early 1980s, possibly Watsons chemist at 293 Bay StreetChemist order book; pages numbered from 1 to 122, with a 12-leaf name index at rear. Possibly Watsons Chemist, 1900 to 1902 Conserved red spine, plain dark green cover, 2016business and traders - chemists, transport - shipping, health - general health, glen alburn knight, mrs j commons, dr howard, mrs t m burroughs, j turner, edward c crockford, rev abernathy, mrs pentland, dr rosenfield

Letter book containing tissue copies of Town Clerk E.C. Crockford's correspondence from May 1906 to February 1908; some handwritten, some typed; pages numbered and referenced alphabetically by correspondentIndexed in fronthealth - general health, local government - town of port melbourne, communication, transport - tramways, industry, industrial disputes, built environment - civic, sport - recreational grounds, edward c crockford, town clerks