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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Till & Maggs wedding, 1920
Father of Sydney Norman Till was Richard Ernest Till, painter. and mother Bertha Louisa (Phillips).Father of Evelyn Victoria Maggs was James Maggs, orchardist, and mother Mary Ann (Hardridge).Black and white wedding photograph mounted on card of Sydney Till and Evelyn Maggs, married on 12th June 1920 at St Stephens, Richmond. Sydney (23) a suitcase maker of Ringwood; Evelyn (22) a tailoress of Mitcham.maggs, evelyn, till, sydney -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPainting - Painting - Oil, Camp 3 Huts, C Compound 1944, 1940
Painted by Cesare Vagarini at Camp 3.Painted on 3 ply. Framed in light wood. 2 huts. garden, tree above and between hutsLuise Imberger, 12 Phyllis Ave. Boronia, Tatura Camp 3. C Compound Vodere Baracke - Ernest Swatzky USW Hintere Baracke - Wilfred Imberger USW on the back Vagarini 1944. Bottom right cornerillustrations, oil -
Bendigo Military MuseumDocument - HOSPITAL REPORT WW1, c.1918
Brigadier Ernest Morgan Williams enlisted on 15.8.1914 age 30 years in the 1st Light Horse Brigade HQ with the rank of Brigade Major, embarked for Eygpt on 21.10.1914, ..............later awarded the DSO and an MID. Report by LT COL E M WILLIAMS DSO on hospitals in Damascus during the period 9.10.1918 - 17.11.1918, 10 pages.documents - reports, medicine - hospitals, military history, damascus -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document, Antonio Park, n.d
Summary of land acquisition and disposal associated with Antonio Park, 1953 - 1975:Summary of land acquisition and disposal associated with Antonio Park, 1953 - 1975: plans and text.Summary of land acquisition and disposal associated with Antonio Park, 1953 - 1975: antonio park, mitcham, antonio park primary school, deep creek road, edgerton road, antonio, john thomas, ernest, schwerkolt, charles lionel -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Medal, Medal 1939-1945, Post 1945
This medal was awarded to Ernest Henry Swan. He served from December 1941 to July 1942 in the Citizen Military Forces and from July 1942 to September 1944 in the Australian Imperial Forces. His reason for discharge was reserved occupation. He held the rank of corporal in 26th Motor regiment. He was born in Colac 19/11/1919 to Ernest Swan and Daisy Johnson. He died 04/08/2009 and is buried at the Warrnambool cemetery. During his life he farmed a soldiers’ settlers block in the Grasmere area, north of Warrnambool.A common item which commemorates the service of many military personnel which fought in World War 2.This medal is round and silver metal with a crowned image of George VI on the obverse and the reverse side has an image of a lion standing on top of a dragon like creature. The edge is plain with name and number of the recipient engraved. A bar is attached at the top. VX 88010 E. H. Swan -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Medal, Campaign Stars & Medals, C 1945
This medal was awarded to Ernest Henry Swan. He served from December 1941 to July 1942 in the Citizen Military Forces and from July 1942 to September 1944 in the Australian Imperial Forces. His reason for discharge was reserved occupation. He held the rank of corporal in 26th Motor regiment. He was born in Colac 19/11/1919 to Ernest Swan and Daisy Johnson. He died 04/08/2009 and is buried at the Warrnambool cemetery. During his life he farmed a soldiers’ settlers block in the Grasmere area, north of Warrnambool.A common item which relates to a local soldier and World War 11.Round white metal medal with bar at top. Australian Coat of arms on front with image of George 6th on the reverse. Flat edge on medal with recipient's name and number engraved. it is housed in small cream card box with a small sheet of paper with summary of conditions of campaign stars and medals. The Australian Service medal 1939-1945. George VI G Br OMN Rex Et Indiae Imp VX88010 E H Swanwarrnambool, ernest henry swan -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - BOOK: THE CHILDREN'S NURSERY RHYMES
'Untearable ', Hard covered Book - 'The Children's Nursery Rhymes -published by Ernest Nister London & E.P. Dutton & Co. New York E.N.No. 2026. / front cover shows a painting of countryside with three children and some sheep - one black. / Inside cover written in ink -' From Grampa Hall to Florrie 31.3.1910 / black and white & coloured illustrations/ rhymes include 'Little Bo-peepbooks, children's, nursery -
Bendigo Military MuseumAccessory - ENVELOPE, c.31.5.16
LEO HARRIS No 3132 - KIA 9.8.16. Refer 2478 for service history also 2476, 2477P, 2479.3. Letter appears to be from Ernest Hjalmar? Korintian? No 9 Plimsall St, Poplar, London, EnglandYellowed & torn envelope stamped Victoria, date appears to be 31 May 16. Addressed to Regt No 3132, 60th / 57th Battery, 25th BAE, 5th Div AIF. Intermediate Depot Egypt.Mrs Young Postmaster Yorktownenvelopes, letters -
Bendigo Military MuseumMemorabilia - CARVED WOOD BOX, 1942 - 1943
Carved by Walter Ernest Rowe VX44035 2nd AIF. Enlisted 7.9.1940 age 34 years. Taken POW at the fall of Singapore. At discharge on 20.3.1946 he was a Pte in 2nd/4th Casualty Clearing Station. Teak wooden box crafted whilst a prisoner of War. Carved Burma / Malaya 1942 1943.Carved in lid “2/4 CCS, WE Rowe”, “VX 44035 8th Div AIF” Hand inscribed on lid, “Dela Fliente”containers, military history - souvenirs, handcrafts - woodwork, pow -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph Print - reproductive, Portland, Victoria, 1930, c. 1933
On display in History House.Photograph depicting 2 women riding a camel. Two other camels in background. In background is piers and bathing pavilion.Front: Portland, Victoria 1930 (printed, lower left). Back: c1933, Abdul and his Camels (blue pen, upper left). Lady with hat - Mrs. Andrews - (ME) Mrs Ernest (Myrtle) (blue pen, top centre). -
Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - GREAT COAT, ARMY WW2, 1942
HEWSTON, RAYMOND ERNEST, VX64672 Date of Enlistment, 19 October 1941, Age 31 Years, Date of Discharge 27 March 1946, Rank of PRIVATE, 8 AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALLION. Refer Cat No 2891.4Great Coat - Khaki colour woolen fabric with attached half belt. Inside pockets and lining to sleeves - beige colour cotton fabric. Buttons - Bakelite, brown, single breasted. Australia shoulder epaulette badges. Makers label inside back below collarOn Maker's label, black pvoutow cotton fabric. " REGIMENTAL No...../ NAME/V458/MADE IN/ AUSTRALIA/ 1942/ SIZE."uniform, ww11 -
Bendigo Military MuseumMemorabilia - CENTENARY of EAGLEHAWK ANZACS, FRAMED, Eaglehawk Heritage Society, ARTHUR E DOWER & EDGAR B PENALUNA, c2014
Private ARTHUR ERNEST DOWER, No 1825, 38th Battalion, died of wounds 3 October 1918. Private EDGAR BRITON PENALUNA, No 3584, 21st Infantry Battalion. killed in Action 19 July 1916 in France.Framed story of two soldiers in colour using memorabilia of the two soldiers and their life. Printed on paper. Frame - black extruded plastic, glass front, cardboard baking."ARTHUR E. DOWER" "EDGAR B PENALUNA" framed item, anzacs, eaglehawk -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - The Story of Stilwell's, Bendigo Advertiser, January 1951, 9/11/23
Brothers Frederick and Ernest Stillwell opened a hardware and general ironmongery in Hargreaves St Bendigo in 1895. They were later joined by Roy Stillwell. The shop further developed and advertised as selling furniture, home furnishings and HardwareA 1951 Bendigo Advertiser story on the history of the Stilwell building on the 100th centenary of the city of Bendigo.stilwell, centenary, 1951 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Flyer - Stilwells, Hargreaves Street
Brothers Frederick and Ernest Stillwell opened a hardware and general ironmongery in Hargreaves St Bendigo in 1895. They were later joined by Roy Stillwell. The shop further developed and advertised as selling furniture, home furnishings and HardwareStillwells, Hargreaves Street, Bendigo - flyer for paint, varnish and wallpaper; includes prices in pre-decimal currency. Single sided printing in B&W on thin paper. Unknown date of issue.stilwell's, wallpaper, paint -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - STILWELL'S INVOICE, 09/08/1929
Brothers Frederick and Ernest Stillwell opened a hardware and general ironmongery in Hargreaves St Bendigo in 1895. They were later joined by Roy Stillwell. The shop further developed and advertised as selling furniture, home furnishings and HardwareStilwell's Invoice: Pink paper with black print. Hole in the centre. No. 42 Dated 09/08/1929. 281,283 & 285 Hargreaves Street. Bendigo. Telephone 117. P.O. Box 88. Mr S.A. Bush. Credited by Stilwell's. Ironmongers, Complete House Furnishers and importers of hardware, Glassware, Crockery, Carpets and Linoleums. Invoice for 2 Chair Seats, Tacks. Please keep these Invoices as Accounts will not be made out in detail. Box 625Lamson Paragon Limitedbusiness, retail, house furnishings, stilwell's. s.a. bush -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - JORDAN COLLECTION: PHOTO OF 5 MALES IN FRONT OF STILLWELL'S FURNITURE STORE
Brothers Frederick and Ernest Stillwell opened a hardware and general ironmongery in Hargreaves St Bendigo in 1895. They were later joined by Roy Stillwell. The shop further developed and advertised as selling furniture, home furnishings and HardwareBlack and white photo of 5 males standing in front of Stillwell's furniture store, located at 293 Hargreaves Street Bendigo (circa) 1930. Stillwell's also had a shop at 281 Hargreaves street selling iron mongery. This information was listed in Bendigo directory dated 1930.bendigo, streetscape, stillwell's furniture store -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SERVICE WITH A SMILE
Brothers Frederick and Ernest Stillwell opened a hardware and general ironmongery in Hargreaves St Bendigo in 1895. They were later joined by Roy Stillwell. The shop further developed and advertised as selling furniture, home furnishings and HardwareBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. Service with a smile: the staff of Stillwell's Hardware store in Hargreaves Street. Circa 1947. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - STILWELL'S INVOICE, 21/12/1948
Brothers Frederick and Ernest Stillwell opened a hardware and general ironmongery in Hargreaves St Bendigo in 1895. They were later joined by Roy Stillwell. The shop further developed and advertised as selling furniture, home furnishings and HardwareStilwell's Invoice: Cream Paper with black and red print, dated 21/12/1948. Invoice No. 2396 1. Importers of hardware, Glassware, Crockery, Carpets & Linoleums. Tel 117. P.O. Box 104. Stilwell's. 281-285 Hargreaves St. Bendigo. Ironmongers. Complete House Furnishers. Please keep these Invoices as Accounts will not be made out in detail. Box 625Pratten Bros. Pty. Ltd. Sydneybusiness, retail, house furnishings, stilwell's -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionPhotograph, Lance & Beryl Young and Shirley Mair at the zoo, 1960, 1940
Ernest Lance Young was born 24 March 1915 in Surrey Hills, the son of Ernest Augustus Young and Ruby Nichell Whitty. He married Beryl Mair in 1939 and died on 5 October 1999 at Mont Albert. Electoral rolls record him as a manufacturer. His address after marriage was 11 York Street, Mont Albert. Beryl Mair (1916-1976) was the daughter of David Miller Mair and Lily Vipond Deakin. She had an older brother Geoffrey David (1913) and younger sisters Gwynneth (1918), Isobel Lillian (1921) and Shirley Inez (1928).This is part of a large donation of material relating to the Deakin, Mair and Young families, all of whom had connections with Surrey Hills / Mont Albert. The donor is the daughter of Ernest Lance and Beryl Young.Post card photograph with a stippled surface which has been cut in two and stuck back together but without the top RH corner section. It shows a well-dressed couple and a young girl. The woman and girl are in summer dresses and wearing hats.Multiple inscriptions on both sections. "Young" in lead pencil. "Lance Young / Beryl " / Shirley Mair / at Zoo 1940." Two lines blacked out with permanent marker. "SHIRL MAIR / Melb Zoo / 1940"ernest lance young, lance young, beryl mair, beryl young, shirley inez mair, zoo -
Melton City LibrariesPhotograph, Chaff cutting and hay-pressing mills, 1909
In the early 1900’s Charles Ernest Barrie and his brother Ted were in partnership in a Chaff cutting and Ha y processing Mill on the corner of Station and Brooklyn road Melton South. By 1906 Charles Ernest and James Edwin were in partnership in the Station Road mill when a connecting rail line across Brooklyn Road for a siding was constructed to the Melton Railway Station. In 1911 the Mill’s letterhead shows C.E. BARRIE Hay Pressing and Chaff Cutting Mills. This Mill as sold to H S K Ward in 1916 and stood until 1977 when it burnt down in a spectacular fire.Owned by C.E Barrie. Buildings were on the west side of Station Road in Melton South, 100 metres north of Brooklyn Roadlocal identities, pioneer families, agriculture -
Mount Evelyn History GroupTimber house fragment, Late 19th Century
'Grantully' was formerly 'Rosemount', South Yarra, home of Thoas Elder Boyd. Brought to Mt Evelyn by Fergus Scott c. 1917, guesthouse 1920's-30's, home of artist Ernest Buckmaster 1940-68.Part of wooden beam possibly cedar, from the house "Grantully", English, 1840's. The more recently sawn end has pinkish tinge. The rectangular cavity is a 'mortise' into which a projection ('tenon') on another piede fitted.Inscription on one side, possibly made by permanent marker. " "GRANTULLY" MT. EVELYN."grantully, rosemount, kit house, guesthouses, ernest buckmaster, thomas elder boyd. -
Expression AustraliaAdvertising Card, Unique Entertainment - Alfred Hall, Ballarat December 1902
Ernest J. D. Abraham spoke and gave practical illustrations of the language of gesture. The meeting and entertainment washeld for the purpose of drawing public attention to the work being done by the Adult Deaf and Dumb Mission among the Deaf in Victoria.An example of the work done in the early part of the 20th century by the Adult Deaf and Dumb Society of Victoria; particularly the work of Ernest J. D. Abraham on his lecture tours to promote and raise funds for the Society.12.5cmHx17.5cmW; 4 pagesernest j. d. abraham, alfred hall, ballarat, deaf, rock of ages, gesture -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: THEATRE FLYER, Early 1900s
Document. Flyer for New Vaudeville Co. Masonic Hall, Bendigo. Advertisers. Kalma - Photographer. Prince Cerio - Gypsy Palmist. Bright's - Fish Shop. Hamburger - Watchmaker. Ernest R.Jones and Co - Agents. B. Sluyterman - Electrical Engineer. Hartley Cycles. A. Frigerio - Wire Works. Davey Bros - Saddlers. Her Majestry's Hotel. C.Plumbe - Tailor. Barnett's - Money Lender. W.A.Parker - Hairdresser and Tobacconist. Metropolitan Hotel.performing arts, elocution, theatre flyer -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - HANRO COLLECTION: SHARE REGISTER - 8% CUMULATIVE PREFERENCE SHARES 1926
Book with a blue cloth type cover and dark red tape spine. Index at the front. Dated July 1926. Written inside the front cover. The Supreme Court of Victoria. This Register marked 'A' mentioned and referred to in the affidavit of Ernest Frederick Grangersworn on 18/6/1929, produced and shownto him at the time of swearing thereof. Signed, a Commissioner of the Supreme Court of Victoria for taking affidavits. Book only partly used.hanro, clothing, share register, hanro collection - share register - 8% cumulative preference shares 1926, mary anderson, william crowley, alexander lewis robertson goldie, caroline mary goldie, mabel gittins, francesca maranta, marie maranta, william bowman hanna neill, william hall russell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - CHILDRENS BOOK: LITTLE BO-PEEP
Children’s BOOK - 'Little Bo-Peep' - / 'Untearable ', hard covered Book - -published by Ernest Nister London & E.P. Dutton & Co. New York Printed in Bavaria 1271 6. / front cover shows a painting of countryside with a young girl a tree and a lamb / inside cover written in ink -' From Grampa Hall to Jessie 31.3.1910 / black and white & coloured illustrations/ rhymes include 'Little Bo-peepbooks, children's, ernest nister london & e.p. dutton & co . new york printed in bavaria / 'little bo-peep' -
Tennis AustraliaAction game, Circa 1937
Ernest Sewell series 'Tiddlytennis' game. Patent no.22857/35 (1935-6). Instructions sheet states: 'The game that interested H.R.H. The Duke of Kent at the/British Inductries Fair 1936'. Contains miniature net and wooden net supports, printed cotton as 'court', eight plastic discs (2 large, 6 small) and an instruction sheet. Materials: Cardboard, Ink, Glue, Wood, Natural fibre, Papertennis -
Federation University Historical CollectionDocument, Ballarat School of Mines Memorandum of Association, 1890, 1890
.1) Roneoed 17 page copy of the Ballarat School of Mines Memorandum of Association on foolscap paper. The certificate of association is signed by H. Hoskin, and the legal document was prepared by Thomas Matthews Paul of Nevett & Nevett. A number of men were listed, along with their addresses, as being desirous of forming the Memo of Association. The names are Andrew Anderson, Richard Taylor Cale, James Milihinch Bickett, Richard Madden, Horatio Arthur Nevett, John Nankilville Dunn, George Buchanan, Samuel Ernest Figgis, Frank Herman, James Thomas, James Thomas Mitchell, William Morrison, Robert Scott, James Dyer Woolcott, James Lonie, Robert Ernest Williams, Walter Henry Cornell, William Henry Middleton, Henry Robert Salmon, Joseph Stanley Vickery, George Henry Fitches, William Henry Sewell, .2) Roneoed copy of the Gordon Institute of Technology Memorandum of Association on foolscap paper.andrew anderson, richard t. vale, james bickett, richard madden, horatio a. nevett, john n, dunn, george buchanan, samuel figgis, frank herman, james thomas, thomas mtichell, william morrision, robert school, james d. woolcott, james milihinch bickett, horatio arthur nevett, john nankilville dunn, samuel ernest figgis, james thomas mitchell, william morrison, robert scott, james dyer woolcott, james lonie, robert ernest williams, walter henry cornell, william henry middleton, henry robert salmon, joseph stanley vickery, george henry fitches, william henry sewell, thomas m. paull, constitution, ballarat school of mines, w.h. middleton, henry salmon, joseph vikery, george fitches, thomas paill -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Black and white photograph, Frances Schwerkolt
Francesca Both married Louis Schwerkolt in 1890. They had five children: Louisa; 1890 Alice: 1891 Frances: 1893 Violet: 1897 Ernest: 1902. They also adopted a boy, Leslie Hogan who married their daughter Frances. Frances Schwerkolt standing in white outfit, large white hat and black belt.George Janes Photoman Model Studios. 350 Smith Street Collingwood.frances schwerkolt, frances hogan -
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The diaries of Weary Dunlop: Java and the Burma-Thailand Railway 1942-1945 (Don Woodward Collection), Dunlop, E.E. (Weary), (c) 1986
Colonel Sir Ernest Edward "Weary" Dunlop, AC, CMG, OBE was an Australian surgeon. He was a prisoner of war by the Japanese in WWII at which time he is known for his fine leadership. The book is extracts from his diaries.Relevant to the Second World War and the role of Weary Dunlop. Autobiographical interest.Book; 476 pages. Cover: colour photograph of Weary Dunlop; white and yellow lettering; author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, diary, autobiography, world war ii, burma-thailand railway -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionMont Albert Central School Honour Certificate, 1956
Laurie Young was the daughter of Beryl Mair (1916-1976) and Ernest Lance Young (1915-1999). The family lived at 5 York Street and later 11 York Street, Mont Albert. Laurie was born on 18 August 1947.A cream honour certificate with printing in red, brown and black awarded to Laurie Young in 1956 for attaining 97.3% in Grade IV. Signed by the class teacher M W Daniel and the Head Master, E [?] Hall. It includes the school crest and motto - 'Fighting Through'.laurie young, laurie newton, mont albert central school, school, education, e hall, m w daniel, certificate
