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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Various small craft and cargo vessels, South Wharf, Douglas Smallpage, 1970s
(9) B&W photographs of various small craft and cargo vessels laying at the "Top end" of South Wharfpiers and wharves - miscellaneous, south wharf -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Various Port Melbourne related, 1920s - 1940s
5 B&W photos: .01 - St Joseph's 1932 Merit class .02 - St Joseph's 1924 class .03 - St Joseph's altar boys 1930s .04 - First ladies to work at kitchens. Lady top left Veronica Jenkins. .05 - Troops on Kokoda track. Featuring Dan Leyden from Port Melbourne.An inscription is writen on the rear of each photograph.religion - roman catholic church (st josephs), business and traders, war - world war ii, armed services - army, lois stocks, veronica jenkins, dan leyden, phil johnson, leo prest, jim shanahan, brian mcclusky, edie rasmussen, john mcclusky, bill woodruff, tom connelly, andy power, bill richardson, kevin woodruff, frank quinn, joe addicoat -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Main drain reconstruction, Cruikshank Street, Port Melbourne, Outfall Timber Drain Reconstruction, 23 Aug 2004
Photographs & plans supplied by Melbourne water of Cruikshank Street main drain reconstruction of bay outfall. 2004 .01 19x25 colour photo of clear spanning footing .02 19x25 colour photo of outer edge of drain .03 19x25 colour photo of top deck of drain .04 19x25 colour photo of excavation .05 - .08 19x25 colour photo of excavation of drain .09 - .12 colour photo of excavation of drain .13 - .14 22x33 colour photo of plan of area .15 - .17 39x53 drawn plan of area surrounding .18 - .19 39x53 Cruickshank St main drain reconstruction .20 Initial e-mail letter regarding drain (3-8-04) .21 Business card, Melbourne Water's Paul Balassomeengineering - canals and drainage, cruickshank street -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Photocopy, Tram Drivers licence, Albert G Turner, 14 Jan 1917
Photocopy of tram drivers license issued 14.1.1917 to Albert G. Turner of the Port Melbourne cable tram line. This was the last license issued before the MMTB took over from private companies.Original had 'last license issued to trammies' written across the toptransport - tramways, albert g turner -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Fire damage, Missions to Seamen building, Port Melbourne, Representative of NTV, 2 Jun 1994
Squatters in the building after the government removed community caretakers set fire to the chaplain's quarters in May of 1994. The Trust came down and photographed the damage 2 June.One of ten National Trust photographs of the damaged Seamen's Mission, taken June 1994 after the fire in the chaplain's quarters: view of roof from top deckmissions to seamen, fire and fire services, crimes and misdemeanours, national trust of victoria -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Fire damage, Missions to Seamen building, Port Melbourne, Representative of NTV, 2 Jun 1994
Squatters in the building after the government removed community caretakers set fire to the chaplain's quarters in May of 1994. The Trust came down and photographed the damage 2 June.One of ten National Trust photographs of the damaged Seamen's Mission, taken June 1994 after the fire in the chaplain's quarters: view of top deck looking southeastmissions to seamen, fire and fire services, crimes and misdemeanours, national trust of victoria -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Borough of Sandridge, Officers of the Council, Asphalt Pavement Accounts, 1877 - 1960
Asphalt Pavement Accounts book 1877- 1960. 'Borough of Sandridge' printed at top of pages. Columns record person liable for cost, location, measurement, cost of pavement and when paid. Path construction plan 1959 attached. Loose items are copies of notices sent to owner c1960s.'Asphalt Pavements Accounts' is embossed on the spine. The title given on the cover includes the words 'important records'engineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, local government - town of port melbourne, local government - city of port melbourne, local government - borough of port melbourne, arthur victor heath, town clerks -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Ceremonial object - Cake for WFE Liardet's 200th birthday, Marilyn Allport, 1999
Portion of cake from PMH&PS celebration of WFE Liardet's 200th birthday July 1999, baked and decorated by Marilyn Allport for the Society's July meeting. Kept in blue tin with cats on top.celebrations fetes and exhibitions, marilyn allport, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, wfe liardet -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Charles Pont (bottom) posing with gym rings on Garden City foreshore, c. 1920
Snapshot of Charles Pont (below) and unknown friend posing with gym rings on Garden City foreshore c1920'Top not known' 'Bottom Charlie Pont' 'Garden City foreshore'sport - gymnastics, societies clubs unions and other organisations, charles pont -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Card - Messina's Stove and Merchandising Company, 1960s
Messina's Stove and Merchandising Company. Card - white with black printing. Two lines of text crossed out . Top line Agents for Gas & Fuel Corporation. List of appliances on reverse.Messina's Stove and Merchandising Company.business and traders, messina's stove and merchandising company, bay street, lawrie messina snr, lawrie messina jnr -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Card - MDG hairdressing salon, 1999
MDG Small folded off-white card with silver and purple printing. Front cover has name and "voted 1998 Victorian top ten salon by the International Haidressing Society" Inside list of services and prices.MDG specialising in colour, cuttings, bridalbusiness and traders - hairdressing, mdg, michael gilberto, bay street -
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Article - Newspaper cutting, Swallow and Ariell site demolition, Dugald Jellie, "Taking a trip down Teddy Bear Lane", Feb 1993
"Taking a trip down Teddy Bear Lane" Newspaper cutting with text on left hand side and 3 images on right. Photo at top of 3 former Swallow & Ariell employees amongst the demolition rubbleindustry - manufacturing, swallow & ariell ltd, industry - food, laura barnes nee mitchell, laura mcgill nee irving, pat kelly, thomas swallow, arnott's biscuits ltd -
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Article - Newspaper cutting, Gentrification of Port Melbourne, Emerald Hill, Sandridge and St Kilda Times, "When times were tough", 23 Nov 1989
Newspaper cutting from the Emerald Hill, Sandridge and St Kilda Times of 23 November 1989. Top article about gentrification of Port Melbourne. Main article - photo of two ex wharfies and an ex gasworks employee who lived and worked in Port Melbournesocieties clubs unions and other organisations, workers, piers and wharves, built environment, fishermans bend, syd ware, ern birch, vince kerr, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, wfe liardet, abel tasman, waterside workers federation -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Terry Keenan, "Once were Champions", 2017
"Once were Champions" Book written by Terry Keenan on the first 50 years of the Port Melbourne Cricket Club. Blue and white cover and picture of cricket match at Glenferrie Oval. Logo of Port Melbourne Cricket Club at top with church buildings in background.The first fifty years of the Port Melbourne Cricket Club.sport - cricket, port melbourne cricket club, terry keenan -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph, Aerial Survey of Port Melbourne; December 1945, 2105
Seventeen (17) individual photos were joined together by John Kirby to make a compsite image.Aerial Survey of Port Melbourne; December 1945 Large photograph mounted on foam board. Shows aerial view of Port Melbourne showing its extent from the Bay. Panel on right hand side has key to numbered areas on map . PMHPS logo on top left cornerbuilt environment, local government, natural environment, built environment - industrial, religion - roman catholic church (st josephs), gmh, general motors-holden, rotten row, trotting track, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, wool board storage sheds, government aircraft factory, gaf, commonwealth aircraft corporation, cac, north port oval, brookes lemos ltd, port melbourne fire brigade, former port melbourne market, eclipse theatre, presbyterian church, inner beacon, forsters arms hotel, commonwealth government engine works, st josephs church and school, missions to seamen, centenary bridge, royal australian navy drill hall, mail exchange, gasometers, town pier, robert harper & co ltd, royal australian navy, hmas lonsdale, port melbourne yacht club, pmyc -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Card - 1974 Port Melbourne Council Elections, Jan Soldatos, 1974
Yellow how to vote card for Jan Soldatos. Text and photo in brown. Line at top in Greeklocal government - city of port melbourne, elections, jan harris soldatos, e doufos, john william 'jack' woodruff, dr m cass, brigadier j munro, senior sergeant martin coghlan (retired) -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Flyer, City of Port Melbourne, Vintage Port Worth Preserving, 13 Oct 1993
"Vintage Port Worth Preserving" Blue flyer with black print. City of Port Melbourne logo at top. Notice is for a public meeting about the new City of Melbourne boundaries which impact on Port Melbourne. "Cr, Liana THOMPSON, Mayor" at bottom right cornerlocal government - city of port melbourne, port melbourne town hall, liana thompson, mayors, roger hallam, jeff kennett, amalgamation -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge - Tagged label, Graham Street Methodist Church, Port Melbourne, c. 1940
Small badge, yellow background with sepia image of church and four small children walking towards it. Blue cord knotted through hole in top and forms a loop.Graham Street Methodist Church Port Melbournereligion - wesleyan methodist church -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Label, IXL Tomato Sauce, H Jones and Co Ltd
Small label for IXL tomato sauce label has white top half and dark blue bottom. 2 x red tomatoes - one wih green stalk.industry, ixl, h jones and co pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Functional object - Paper bag, Port Melbourne SSW supermarket, Bay Street, SSW Supermarket, 1985
Brown paper bag torn at top from Port Melbourne SSW supermarket, Bay Street, with coloured image of father ChristmasFrom your SSW Foodstores, still the cheapest, day in, day out!business and traders - grocers and supermarkets, ssw supermarket -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Huddart Parker & Co Ltd, Day Excursionist's Descriptive & Pictorial Handbook, 1890s
"Day Excursionist's Descriptive & Pictorial Handbook" Neutral colour booklet with gold and green lettering. Green background of floral images and a drawing of "Hygeia" Written in ballpoint on front "Date 1893 see page 27" Back cover has drawing of "Hygeia" in oval medallion with foliage top and bottom. Booklet was presented to all excursionists per the paddle steamer "Hygeia"maritime, transport - shipping, social activities, ps hygeia -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Magazine, Port Melbourne Football Club, The Burras 1988, Port Melbourne Football Club, 1988
"The Burras 1988, Port Melbourne Football Club". Magazine front cover has a red strip at top and blue strip along bottom. Between these is a black and white grainy photo of two players jumping for the ball. Back cover has a coloured advertisement for HDT vehicle specialists. Page of club information followed by page of local advertisments.sport - australian rules football, port melbourne football club, pmfc, alexander arthur james, woodruff farms pty ltd, olympia bay street cellars and foodmart, kevin hoare, idol sport -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, 321 Imagined Settlement, May 2018
"321 Imagined Settlement" Book with sketch of 321 Esplanade East on bottom half and black at top with white title and authors name in red."To the members of the PMH&PS. Thanks for all of your assistance with my book. Ray Jelley."built environment - domestic, families, ray jelley, esplanade east, john philipson, william basford, hugh trainor, mathias larkin, joseph overend, janet overend, john bichard grut, john lumsden, ellen lumsden, william stapleton, george burrows, william gedge, david kelly, mrs e e watkins, robert bryant, emily sanderson, marilyn johnson, lora starling -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Booklet, City of Port Phillip, Remembrance garden - unveiling program, 2018
Booklet with coloured cover. Top two-thirds sepia photo of parade with red poppies superimposed. Writing in white on dark brown in bottom third.Remembrance garden unveiling program . City of Port Phillip World War one. Centenary commemorations.war - world war i, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, built environment, memorials -
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Container - Red Seal Iced Coffee Carton
Found under floorboards of living room of a house in Poolman StreetOne half pint Pure Pak, gable top iced coffee carton. Yellow & light brown printing. From Woodruff's' Dairy P/L.business & traders - dairies, woodruffs dairies p/l -
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Photograph - Michie Family, c.1930's
Items copied from the collection of Dawn PARKER nee MICHIE from items copied from the scrapbook of Alexander James MICHIE, bookmaker, her grandfather's uncle.James Michie seated with 4 children. Alexander Michie is at top left. Lasercopies from photographs of the Michie family. Perhaps c 1930sfamilies, gaming, michie family -
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Photograph - Foreshore views, Port Melbourne, 1925
Photos taken from the top of the Gingernut Bakery of Swallow and AriellCopies of three original photographs by William SWIFT (an employee at Swallow and Ariells) of Beach St, Port Melbourne in 1925 with Station Pier in the background. .01 shows "Weeroona" at Station Pier, with "Pennsylvania" and "Nevada" in the background .02 -shows new structure of Station Pier with "Seattle" and "Oklahoma" in background at Princes Pier .03 - shows breakwater between piers and COR in background. Visiting circus and fairgroundpiers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, ps weeroona, uss seattle, uss oklahoma, cor, commonwealth oil refineries -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - Bottle, Felton Grimwade & Duerdins, c. 1890
Found by donor around rubbish dumps probably in Heatherton area.Clear glass bottle. Narrow neck with screw top. Made by Felton Grimwade & Duerdins, Ingles St, Port Melbourne(on back) This bottle is the property of Felton Grimwade & Duerdins Limited melbourne. (on side) Hypolindustry, health - general health, business and traders, felton grimwade & duerdins, hypol -
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Medal - Coronation of King George VI, City of Port Melbourne, Stokes & Sons, 1937
Round silver coloured medal commemorating the coronation of King George VI for the City of Port Melbourne. Medal has a small red, white and blue ribbon through ring at the top.Front - City of Port Melbourne Victoria Back - King George VI and Queen Elizabethlocal government - city of port melbourne, awards and presentations, king george vi, queen elizabeth -
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Document - Bookmark, Port Melbourne City Library, 1990 - 1999
Blue and white oblong bookmark. City of Port Melbourne Library. Logo at top with Library details below and open hours in white on blue background.local government - city of port melbourne, built environment - civic, port melbourne library