Document. Bendigo & Northern District Base Hospital Life Governor Certificate. Life Governor Certificate presented to Gertrude Perry 1941 by Bendigo & Northern District Base Hospital. Printed on heavy buff coloured paper with Hospital's Red Seal. With signatures of President, Vice President, Treasurer, Secretary. Printed by Bolton Bros. Bendigo.person, individual, gertrude perry, gertrude perry collection, bendigo & northern district base hospital life governor certificate, bolton bros

''Bendigo-Cum-Sandhurst-Cum- Bendigo - The 'Bold Bendigo' Theory. Naming of Bendigo in a 9 page document (possibly one or more pages missing?) Unknown author and date. Detail of life and and times of William Adednego 'Bendigo' Thompson of Nottingham. Reference to poem of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1911) and quoted here in this document.bendigo, history, naming of bendigo, william adednego 'bendigo' thompson. sir arthur conan doyle, mr charles sherrard, mt.alexander run, bendigo creek, messers fenton and gibson, s.t. gill, commissioner's camp, sandhurst military college.

BOOK : ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 18 page booklet of an address to St. Catherine's College, University of W.A. on the life of Evelyn Hill, by her daughter Alexandra Hasluck. Privately published in 1963. Printed by Hawthorn Press. No.8 of a limited edition of 100. Two photos included in text. '2152 HAS' catalogue no.on frontcover. Signature of author on page after title page. A typed letter, dated 19 Feb.1964 from Alexandra Hasluck to Alec Chisholm place inside front cover.Alexandra Hasluckbooks, biography, evelyn hill, alec h chisholm collection, evelyn hill, st catherine's college, alexandra hasluck

Books. A damaged green hard covered book titled 'The Vagabond Papers. Sketches of Melbourne Life, in Light and Shade.' 3rd series. The pen name of the author is The Vagabond. It is reprinted from 'The Argus' ( with the sanction of the Proprietors), with considerable alterations and revisions by the author.) 'Dedicated to the Members of 'The Fourth Estate' in Victoria, from Editor to 'Devil,' by their colleague, 'The Vagabond.' Published by George Robertson, Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide 1877. 208 pgs. Ills. NB: Some excellent advertisements of products of the times are in this book.'The Vagabond'melbourne, city life, lydia chanceller collection, collection, advertisements, melbourne, city life, book, books

''The true life story of this old Bendigo miner'' W (Bill) A Langley. Seven typewritten pages of reminiscences of various types of (labouring) work. As provided by author,21/4/1967, aged 82 years. Mention of breweries in Bendigo (Bruce; Pritchard; Chamberlin; Cohn Bros; Hunter Bros; Stewards (Eaglehawk); Italian contractor - G. Vanosio (Back Creek); George Edwards (skin buyer, Market Square); Hercules and Energetic mine; Hustlers Reef mine; Prices of various things purchased in late 1890s; costs of various entertainments at that time.W.A. Langleyperson, individual, w. a. langley, new chum railway mine, mr charles rowe, chinese camp at ironbark and bridge street, bob lewis, jim scobie, bob lewis, bruce brewery, pritchard and chamblin, cohn bros, hunter bros, illingsworth and stewards brewery, white hills cemetary, george edwards, harry hoy, g. svanosio, back creek, hercules mine, energetic mine, sea company mine, hustlers reef mine, jim mcdonald, bendigo pottery, beehive exchange.

Collection of correspondence re Bedelia Mulqueeny. 1 Letter from Dr Ferris re information on his great-aunt Bedelia Mulqueeny seeking information re marriage and death dates for her. 28/6/79 2. Reply (Anderson/Parry) with some cemetery information (not Bedelia); an extract from John Hetherington's book relating to Lansell's early life; suggestions to Dr Ferris as to how to obtain further information; also some mention of Lansell's later gift to Sacred Heart Cathedral. 3. Response from Dr Ferris: plans to have son, Joh, do further research into official death information. Thanks etc.person, individual, bedelia mulqueeny, bedelia mulqueeny, john hetherington

Coloured picture of an elderly man & lady. The man is wearing a grey suit. He has grey hair and beard. He is sitting at a table with a red cloth on it. He is reading a book and has some others on the table. The lady is wearing a black dress and a gold medallion necklace. She is wearing a lace cap which extends past the medallion. She has an open photo album on her lap. She is sitting in a green armchair with a brown cushion. Beside her is a brown table and in front of her is a small table with a green cloth. It has two large books and a tall green vase of pink roses on it. The view outside the window is of a stream with two people in it. One man is standing up and using a pole to guide the boat. At the top is printed 'Horner's Penny Stories 'River of Life' Series No 4. 5. 2. 1920. The picture is titled 'Threescore Years and Ten'. On the back is written 'MP277.MP277personal effects, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards, horner's penny stories 'river of life' series no 4

Coloured picture of a bride and groom in a garden house. The bride is wearing a long sleeve, long gown and veil and carrying a bouquet of white flowers with green leaves. The groom is wearing a long black coat, grey trousers with white shirt & waistcoat with gold chain. He is carrying a top hat. A girl, dressed in a blue dress is throwing pink petals before the couple. There are people following the bride & groom. In the background is a lake with a sailing boat on it. At the top is printed 'Horner's Penny Stories 'River of Life' Series No 3. 29. 1. 1910. On the back is written in ink - MP 276. The picture is titled 'The Wedding Morn'.MP276personal effects, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards, horner's penny stories 'river of life' series no 4

Coloured picture of a lady & a man in a rowing boat. The lady is wearing a light blue dress and floral hat. Sh is holding a tree branch that is hanging over the water. She has a red rug behind her. The man is wearing white shirt & trousers with a pink belt. There is a blue rug beside him. There is tree and reeds along the edge of the water and open grassland behind them. Printed on front is 'Horner's Penny 'River of Life' Series No 2. 22.1.1910. Written on the back in ink is: M.P. 275. The picture is titled 'Betrothed'.M. P. 275personal effects, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards, horner's penny stories 'river of life' series no 2

Coloured picture of a boy wearing a blue & white sailor suit paddling across a stream. He is holding a girl's hand as she walks over the stepping stones in the stream. She is wearing a pink dress & hat and black stockings & shoes. The boy has a pole in his hand. On the bank of the stream is a large tree and some grazing sheep. At the back is a grey building. The picture is mounted on cardboard. 'Horner's Magazine, River of Life Series, MP274, MP275, MP276, & MP277 is written in pen on the back. The picture is titled 'Playmates'. At the top of the picture is printed 'zhorner's Penny Stories 'River of Life' Series No 1. 15.1.1910.personal effects, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards, horner's magazine river of life series

Document. Greeting Cards. Gold card with cream rectangle in the centre. Around the gold border are white flowers, holly and red berries. Printed on the cream rectangle is a verse titled 'One Solitary Life'. The capital O is red inside a gold square with holly leaves in the bottom corners and stars in the top corners. In the centre of the O is a scene with brown buildings, blue sky and green palm trees. There is a large white star in the sky above the buildings. More verses printed in red on the inside.John Sands Greetingsperson, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards

Document. Greeting Cards. Pale bluish card with bright green down each side. 'One Solitary Life' printed in gold at the top and below the verse. Down the right side in a darker bluish colour and white are some doves, a Christmas tree, some urns, holly and at the bottom two lambs. Under the verse is a baby wrapped in a blanket.Murfettperson, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards

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

Photocopy of a brief outline of the life and interests of Richard Hartley Smith Abbott. Also includes a photo. Also a page with a Bibliography.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, richard hartley smith abbott, abbott supply co, bendigo gas co, sandhurst building society, sandhurst trustees co, abbott tannery, strathfieldsaye council, bendigo city council, bendigo art gallery, school of mines council, miners' phthisis

Two copies of a typed letter, printed on paper with a printed letterhead, dated 17 September, 1937. Letter is from the Secretary of Knox Home to the Managing Director, Scalebuoys (New Zealand) Ltd. He mentions he has enclosed a cheque for payment of the Scalebuoy equipment and they were quite satisfied with it.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, n a duthie, national mutual life chambers auckland, knox home, scalebuoys (new zealand) ltd

A handkerchief box containing 'The Sun-News Pictorial,' cuttings on 'The Wonders of the Wild.' These clips contain photos of Insects, flora, birds, fish, lizards, snakes, trees, marine animals. In serial form 1-100. Dated 1938.Wonders of the Wild. Sun 1938. 1-100place, land, wildlife, lydia chancellor, collection, wildllife, australian flora, australian fauna, plants, animals, australian plants, australian animals, australian wildlife, marine life, australian marine life, australia, sciences

A handkerchief box containing newspaper cuttings from 'The Sun-News Pictorial' dated 1938, 'Wonders Of The Outback' on the beauty of and life in the outback. A series numbered 1 to 83. these clips contain photos and descriptions of Aboriginal/Indigenous People, Flora, Fauna, Lizards, Insects, land formations etc.Wonders of the outback 1938. 25 + 26 missing. Up to 83sciences, general, flora and fauna, lydia chancellor, collection, australian outback, outback, australian wildlife, wildlife, australian aborigines, aborigines, australian birds, birds, australian rock carvings, rock carvings, australian deserts, deserts, aboriginal, place, sciences, region, australia, plants, flora, fauna

Newspaper article titled Life Processes - Auckland Research - Work of Two Doctors. Bendigo Advertiser, Friday, June 6, 1940. Article mentions metabolism, Electricity in the Body, American Research, Electrically Altered Water and Two Hundred Cases Tested. Also four other articles, one dated July 30, 1941 mentioning metabolism and Scalebuoys. Two articles have several copies.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, the bendigo advertiser 6/6/1940, metabolism, dr george crile, rockefeller foundation, auckland hospital board

Two page letter to Mr. R. H. S. Abbott from the Managing Director of Scalebuoys (New Zealand) Limited. (Signature illegible). Dated 25 September, 1936. Letter typed in blue with red underline on paper with printed letterhead. It has a green scalebuoy with Scalebuoys (New Zealand) Limited printed across it. The letter mentions that goods were consigned by Hardley's per the S. S. 'Aorangi'. He is also asking if any Scalebuoys have been used in connection with Sewerage Works. He also mentions at the end that he has attached some photo of Mr. R. H. S. Abbott and Dr. Abbott.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, national mutual life chambers, mr r h s abbott, hotel australia sydney, hardley's, s s aorangi, aukland and suburbs drainage board, dr abbott

Bendigo Central Bottle Club Newsletter - James Lerk Collection, Vol 7, No. 3 (ca. Jan/Feb 1982) Includes: one-page reproduction of invoice from Conrad Dumerth (General Cooper and Cellarman - Sandhurst Cooperage, Williamson St) ca. 1920s; reprint from ''Bendigo and Vicinity'' 1895 re business and life history of Mr T. Davies (Messrs T Davies & Co) - aerated waters and cordial makers, 110 High St.; sketches of bottles - Charlie Runtings, Bendigo and Peters Chemist, Pall Mall, Bendigo.

A blue hard covered book titled, ''The Life and Times of Sir George Grey, K.C.B. By William Lee Rees and Lily Rees. New Zealand : Printed and Published by H. Brett, of Lake Takapuna, at his General Printing Office, Shortland and Fort Streets, Auckland. 1892.'' 496 pgs. (ill.)William Lee Rees and Lily Reesperson, individual, sir george grey, book, books, biography, biographies, people, person, sir george grey, history, new zealand, australia, public library of eaglehawk

A damaged hard covered book titled, ''The History of England, from The Revolution in 1688, to The Death of George the Second. Designed as a continuation of Hume. By T. Smollett, M.D. Stereotype Edition. In one volume. Edinburgh: Published by Thomas Nelson. MDCCCXXXVII.'' On the inside cover are the words, ''Smollett had been a whip, but he was a Tory when he wrote his 'History of England,'' of which this volume is a part. Humes was more able but not ? Pleasing work.'' 'Smolletts Life.' On the front page of the book is the name of the owner, 'B.Fleming 1838.' 948pgs. (ill.)B. Flemingbook, books, england, history

Pethard collection,Hard cover book Canadian Pictures by the Marquis of Lorne K.T. A book of history & life in Canada. Brown cover with gold lettering & scenes, published by the Religious Tract Society London. Black and white illustrations drawn with pen and pencil printed by R.Clay sons and Taylor printers London. Contains fold out map in colour. Presentation certificate inside front cover reads, presented to Mr.G.A.Pethard by the members of the Mount Pleasant Glee class on his leaving Ballarat for Warragul, as a small token of esteem. Ballarat 20th May 1887. Some of the items in the Pethard Collection were donated by Barbara Bessley. The donor worked for the trustee for the Pethard Estate and to prevent the material being disposed of, she retained it. George Pethard, in his role as Mayor of Bendigo, was active in community organisations and was a member of a contingent which travelled overseas to promote Victoria. The items in this collection help to illustrate some oof Pethard's work for Bendigo and the State of Victoria.Marquis of Lorne K.T.books, albums, canada

Printed declaration from James Trotter of Bendigo declaring that he is under the age of 36 years and that his wife does not exceed 36 years and that they do not have any infirmity likely to shorten the natural duration of life. Also signed by H. L. Atkinson that he has examined the Candidate and to the best of his belief, he is quite free of any infirmity which would tend to shorten the natural duration of life. Dated Oct 20 1863.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, james trotter, h l atkinson

Printed declaration from John Trotter of Long Gully declaring that he is under the age of 38 years, Widower, and his Children and that they do not have any infirmity likely to shorten the natural duration of life. Also signed by H. L. Atkinson that he has examined the Candidate and to the best of his belief, he is quite free of any infirmity which would tend to shorten the natural duration of life. Dated 21 Sept 1866. Printed by Bro. Graham Berry, at the 'Observer' Office, Collingwood.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, john trotter, h l atkinson

Printed declaration from John Cain of Long Gully declaring that he is under the age of 37 years and that his wife does not exceed 27 years and that they do not have any infirmity likely to shorten the natural duration of life. Also signed by H. L. Atkinson that he has examined the Candidate and to the best of his belief, he is quite free of any infirmity which would tend to shorten the natural duration of life. Dated 4th Augt 1866. Printed by Bro. Graham Berry, at the 'Observer' Office, Collingwood.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, john cain

Printed declaration from George Smith of Victoria Reef declaring that he is under the age of 35 years and that his wife does not exceed 29 years and that they do not have any infirmity likely to shorten the natural duration of life. Also signed by H. L. Atkinson that he has examined the Candidate and to the best of his belief, he is quite free of any infirmity which would tend to shorten the natural duration of life. Dated May 2nd 1866. Printed by Bro. Graham Berry, at the 'Observer' Office, Collingwood.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, george smith, h l atkinson

Printed declaration from Walter Philpot of Long Gully declaring that he is under the age of 32 years and that his wife does not exceed 24 years and that they do not have any infirmity likely to shorten the natural duration of life. Also signed by H. L. Atkinson that he has examined the Candidate and to the best of his belief, he is quite free of any infirmity which would tend to shorten the natural duration of life. Dated 2 Apr 1866. Printed by Bro. Graham Berry, at the 'Observer' Office, Collingwood.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, walter philpot, h l atkinson, graham berry, the 'observer' office

Printed form of declaration that the member has no infirmity likely to shorten the natural duration of life. Dated 24 ? 1864. Declaration is for Emel Clansen, of Golden Gully. Also a declaration by the Court Surgeon, dated 29 March 1864 who examined him.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, emel clansen