346 p. : dark green cover, title and author's name spine embossed in gold on spine. Front cover embossed in black. Text on cover: 'The Works of B. Disraeli'.fictionNovel set against the background of real political events of the 1830s. First of a trilogy of novels which also included the titles 'Sybil' and 'Tancred'.benjamin disraeli, fiction, james dodds, original collection

Daisy Livingstone Smith was born in Linton in 1903, a daughter of Shire Secretary Alfred John Smith (Alf J Smith) and Ada Smith née Watson. After first being privately educated, she attended Linton State School from 1911, and went on to Queen's College in Ballarat (a Church of England grammar school for girls), where she was Dux in 1918. After leaving school she worked as Linton librarian, and then as a financial officer for the Shire of Grenville. In 1941 she married Roy Brown. Daisy died in 1945, and a lectern dedicated to her memory is in St Paul's Church of England, Linton.Black and white copy of original photograph shows head and shoulders of a young woman with dark hair cut fairly short. She is wearing a collarless plain dress or blouse, with slightly puffed sleeves and large buttons. Daisy Livingstone Smith, afterwards Brown.daisy livingstone smith, daisy brown

The photograph was taken during Linton's centenary celebrations in 1939.Small black and white photograph which shows two women standing in a garden. The woman on the left side has long plaits, is dressed in light coloured clothing and is carrying a bag. The woman on the right is also wearing light coloured clothing but she has short, curly hair. She is holding a book under her right arm (on left side in photograph).grace bennett, grace wishart, mrs neil wishart, amelia (millie) bennett, amelia (millie) allen

Participating in LDHS historical exhibition at Linton Park 1983.Colour photograph of two women in period costumes driving horse drawn buggy, with man riding horse beside."Cheryl McDonald Faye Mason Len McDonald".ldhs activities, ldhs exhibition linton park 1983, cheryl mcdonald, faye mason, len mcdonald

Found in loft of Bank of NSW, Linton 1980'sNorth Golden Fleece Syndicate share certificate, bought by A.C. Cork 24th July, 1899. Entitles the holder to one-tenth interest in an application for a mining lease at Illabarook. Signed Samuel Devy, Applicant for Lease, dated 24 July 1899. Blue-coloured certificate with decorative border on left hand side. Stamped with number 3. Serrated left edge of certificate suggests it was detached from a booklet or form. Form of name of company originally printed as "South Golden Fleece Syndicate". The word "South" has been crossed out and replaced with "North", change initialled "S.D.".Text: " North Golden Fleece Syndicate, / ILLABAROOK. / CERTIFICATE. / In 10 SYNDICATE SHARES. "north golden fleece syndicate, gold mining, mining share certificates, mining leases, a. c. cork, samuel devy

Jim and Margaret Moynihan ran the Railway Hotel in Linton.Sepia photograph of two men standing in front of a building, and a lady and gentleman seated on the kerb between them."Jimmy Higgins lived Clarks Margaret Moynihan Jim Moynihan".jimmy higgins, margaret moynihan, jim moynihan, buildings, moynihan's hotel, railway hotel,

Found at 'Mulvra', a property near Linton belonging to Digory Pendray Roberts. It is believed that the candle-holder was forged in the blacksmith's workshop at the property. Found in the late 1940s and donated to Linton & District Historical Society by Lyle Fletcher, a descendant of Digory Roberts.Iron candle holder, round section to hold candle, with horizontal spike attached, to enable candle holder to be pushed into rocks or clay of mine wall.mining, candle holders

Thomas Mardling Wise ran a drapery store, "Ellington House", in Sussex Street, Linton, from the 1860s until the early 1900s. The Wise family lived on a small holding on Carngham Road, Linton. Part of Old Lintonian collection ; No. 128.Tintype portrait of an older bearded man wearing suit jacket shirt and narrow tie."T M Wise".thomas mardling wise, old lintonian collection

The Linton Methodist Church held its Jubilee at Easter 1910. This was to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the church in Linton. After a day of church services on Easter Sunday, a party "numbering about thirty" went on Easter Monday on an outing to Flagstaff Hill.Sepia photograph of a large group of well dressed men (mostly wearing suits and hats) and women with long gowns and hats posed in outdoor setting.On back, handwritten in pencil: " Mrs Hall / Jubilee of the / Methodist Church". "L.D.H.S" inscribed across top left corner.methodist church, events, jubilee

Typed reference letter. Personal reference for William Robinson, a foundation member of the association and a recognised pastoralist and beekeeper in the Beechworth District, written by Linton Briggs, secretary of North-Eastern Apiarists' Association (Victoria).personal, reference, beekeeper, robinson, beechworth honey

Black and white postcard photograph of the Linton Post Office in Sussex Street. Part of the Bank of New South Wales building can be seen on the left. The building is still standing but is now in private hands.post offices, buildings, linton

Colour photograph showing wrought iron double gates of Linton cemetery in 1987. Photo shows single gate each side of double gates, with track behind leading through impressive trees."Cemetery gates".linton cemetery

Pittong was formerly called Spring Vale.Coloured post card showing Loch Kataine with mountain backdrop. Stamp intact - Victoria one penny 1d. Pink-Red Postmark - Ballarat 1906. Addressed to Mrs. Johnston, Springvale, Lintons.Text, reverse: "Dear Mrs Johnston-I hope the anniversary will be a-great success and that the-weather keeps fine-Expect you will have a-good time. Love from Reita".mrs johnston, springvale (spring vale)

The photograph is dated from the inscription on the postcard: "To Alex McBeath / with best wishes for the New Year / from his teacher / H B Williamson / Dec 31 1911".Sepia postcard photograph of the Linton State School fife and drum band. The photograph shows a group of boys wearing boots, knickerbockers, jackets and caps, most playing fifes, one playing a drum. linton state school no. 880, linton state school fife and drum band, alex mcbeath, h.b. williamson [head teacher]

Black and white photograph of a grave headstone for Pryor family located in the Linton Cemetery. Has a part of cast iron fence to the left of the photograph also shows bracken ferns and tall trees behind.linton cemetery, grave, headstone, joseph pryor, ann pryor, thomas henry pryor, mary ann pryor

William Garnsworthy Bennett was at Linton's Diggings in 1856, when he married Susan Williams. Both had migrated from England. W. G. Bennett established a butcher's shop in Linton Township, and later purchased farming land and other town allotments. William and Susan Bennett had twelve children, eight of whom survived to adulthood. W. G. Bennett was a Trustee of the Linton Town Common, was elected to the Grenville Shire Council in 1871,and founded the Linton Rifle Club. After W. G. Bennett's death in 1903, the butcher's shop was run by the Todd family. William and Susan's daughter Elizabeth (Lizzie) married William Todd in 1882.Sepia photograph of a gentleman with long sideboards, moustache and beard, wearing a suit."Mr W G Bennett, Butcher"william garnsworthy bennett, w. g. bennett [butcher]

Found at Wet Flat, Linton by Geelong Bottle Prospectors Club.Round Chinese coin with square hole in centre; coin has break in it from the square inside to the outer edge, also damage to the lower edge of the square hole. Coin is believed to date from the 19th century.Chinese symbols on back and front.china, coins, chinese miners

Found at Wet Flat, Linton, by Geelong Bottle Prospectors Club.Round Chinese token with square hole in centre. Chinese symbols on back and front.chinese, tokens

Found in back yard of Gerry Verdoorn, Sussex St, Linton.Two small, white ceramic ink wells.ink wells

Rev. John Greenwood was Vicar at Linton between 1906 and 1911.Sepia photograph side view of a man wearing a suit with clerical collar and cross handing from his neck, seated with left arm resting on the arm of chair."Rev. Greenwood?"rev. greenwood

Preston's shop was on the corner of Sussex Street and Gillespie Street, Linton.Black and white copy of original photograph showing a young girl wearing a long light coloured dress and a hat/bonnet. She is standing in front of a wooden picket fence with a sign for "SOFT DRINKS" on Preston's Shop in the background. "Val Preston" shop, sign, valma (val) preston

Home of O'Beirne family, in Skipton Road, Linton. Built in 1907.A4 photocopy of photograph showing a large wooden house with decorative lacework around the verandah, four chimney,s iron roof with decorative ridge cap. pine grove, fw & ae o'beirne, o'beirne residence linton

253 p. ; Decorative red cover embossed with gold.fictionfiction, short stories, joseph conrad

508 p. ; Faded burgundy cloth and cardboard cover, gold embossing.fictionhistorical fiction, english interregnum, english restoration, james dodds, original collection

xxxii, 336 p. ; Frontispiece illustration. Embossed, decorative brown cover, gold embossing on spine.fictionfiction, james dodds, original collection

Won by Robert Hogan at the Victorian Rifle Association 1907 affiliated clubs competition. Found and donated by his great niece- Faye Stokie Ryan.Round, silver medal with embossed rifleman on front, and spring pin fastener on back."Affiliated Clubs-Medal-V.R.A ". On back: Won by R. Hogan, Linton, Score 160, 1907".robert hogan, linton rifle club, victorian rifle association, medals

Printed and handwritten invoice addressed to Mr. Foster from Federal Butchery. Invoice dated 30/06/1934.Text: " FEDERAL BUTCHERY / PHONE 16 Linton / In Account with G.G. BENNETT / Wholesale and FAmily Butcher. "federal butchery, g.g. bennett

Rectangular white paper label with blue printed text. Adhesive backing on reverse of label.Text, printed: " PRESENTED TO / Linton State / School Library / FROM MEMBERS / OF THE / OLD LINTONIANS' / ASSOCIATION. "old lintonians association, linton state school

Rectangular white paper label with blue printed text.Text, printed: " Presented to / LINTON PRIMARY SCHOOL / LIBRARY / from Members of / OLD LINTONIANS' ASSOCIATION. 'old lintonians' association, linton state school