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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CORRESPONDENCE: BEDELIA MULQUEENY, 28th June, 1977
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 -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Eva Victoria Crowhurst Plummer
Black and white photo of Eva Victoria Crowhurst Plummer, b. 6th Sept 1890, Kensington, Vic., d. 20th July 1985, Ferntree Gully, vic. She married Frederick William George Woods in 1913 and they had four children, Fred, Jack, Marjorie & Betty (the future Mrs John DeDoite). After the death of Fred in 1951 Eva resided at the family's Belgrave Heights holiday home until her death in 1985. The photo shows a young woman with dark hair. She is wearing a high-collared dress trimmed with a crocheted or tatted one-piece collar. She has long earrings with several small stones. -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Sign - S.E.C.V
The SECV constructed the KHES and were required to put Safety signs in public and dangerous places.The SECV built the KHES and were responsible for safety signs for the publicLarge metal safety sign warning the public of Danger. Black print with "Danger" and "Death" printed in red. There are 10 holes for erecting the sign onto a eg. building. There is a hole in each corner and one in the centre of the two sides and two equally spaced between the corners of the top and bottom sides.secv safety sign -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MASSEY HARRIS CYCLES: BENDIGO, approx. 1920's
sepia photograph of shop fronts, weatherboard buildings. Window sign, Hennesey births and deaths registrar, skinbuyer. Overhead sign .Massey Harris Cycles and motor agency. Seven adult men in foreground with five bicycles and one motorised rickshaw combination. Geo Tzauer on small overhead sign.organization, business, commercial, ian wild july 2000 : 'hennesy, woolbuyer/wool and rabbit skin merchant. note rickshaw bike on left' -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO INDEPENDENT 1862-1865 INQUESTS,BIRTHS, DEATHS, MARRIAGES ETC BOOK1
186 page spiral bound booklet listing inquests, births, deaths, marriages, murders,suicides, funerals and obituaries from the Bendigo Independent 1862 - 1865. Includes 16 page Index Book 1 compiled and researched by Annette O'Donohue. 2003 ISBN No. 0 9585948 5 6Annette O'Donohue -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: NORFOLK BREWERY
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Norfolk Brewery: the Sayers brothers established the Norfolk Brewery in Bridge Street, Sandhurst in 1856. They sold their ales as far away as Inglewood. In 1867, Charles and James Sayers dissolved their partnership. Charles survived the death of his brother in 1862.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
WW1 Propaganda Postcard "Remember Miss Edith Cavell"
WW1 October 12, 1915 Miss Edith Cavell, British Nurse Killed in Belgium by a German Firing Squad Propaganda PostcardWW1 1915 Postcard Propaganda British forces Death by Firing Squad of Miss Edith CavellWW1 Propaganda postcard depicting the death of Miss Edith Cavell a British Nurse nursing in Belgium. Sepia coloured card mainly grey and white in colouring. Thin Cardboard type. Depicts a picture of the nurse (Edith Cavell) lying prostate after being killed by a German Firing Squad.Miss Edith Cavell murdered October 12th 1915, and in large capitals emphasizing the word MURDERED. ww1 postcard, miss edith cavell british nurse, killed by german firiing squad october 12, 1915 -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Service Medal, Circa 1918
1914 - 1918 Service Medal without ribbon. The obverse shows an effigy of King George V facing left with the words "George1Vs V Britt Omn Rex Ind. Imp. The reverse shows Saint George on horseback. The horse is trampling the Prussian shield and emblems of death the Skull and Crossbones. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DEATH CERTIFICATE OF THOMAS MORAN
Certified copy of the registration of the death and burial Thomas Moran, miner. District of Raywood, Colony of Victoria. Date of copy 19 February 1885. Signed by H.R.Hyde, Deputy Registrar, Raywood. On the rear: Noted in Lands Department, Chas A Roberts, 25/2/1885. Death of Thomas Moran - 6 February 1882 at Inglewood Hill, Raywood Borough, County of Bendigo. Male aged 61 years. Cause of death: bronchitis and asthma. Duration of last illness: 2 years. Medical attendant by whom certified: P.H. McGillivray M.R.C.S. Sandhurst. Last saw the deceased: 26 November 1881. Parents unknown. Informant: William English, son-in-law, Raywood . Deputy Registrar: H.R.Hyde. Date of registration: 7 February 1882. Buried Raywood Cemetery 7 February 1882. Undertaker: William English, Raywood. Minister/Witnesses: Dennis Fogarty, Daniel Ryan. Where born: Kilkenny Ireland, One year in NSW, 30 years in Victoria. Married Melbourne, age 34, to Mary Dundon. Issue: Mary 26 years and Catherine 25 yearsgenealogy, family, moran, thomas moran, raywood, inglewood hill, william english, h.r.hyde, p.h mcgillibray, daniel ryan, death certificate, raywood cemetery, denis fogarty, kilkenny ireland -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE CATHOLIC CEMETERY AT AXEDALE
34 page spiral bound booklet entitled The Catholic Cemetery at Axedale. 150+ years of operation.. Research and text by Mal Nolan. Published 2020 Includes a list of names death date, age etc of all burials. A map of the cemetery and 6 colour photos including the front cover pageMal Nolan -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NOTES ON THE LANSELL FAMILY BY RUTH HOPKINS
''Notes on the Lansell Family by Ruth Hopkins''. This is a single typed page with (largely) information about the marriages of George Lansell. Reference to first wife (born Bedelia Mulganney); Edith Bassford; Wooton Lansell; Mrs Bassford. Makes interesting reading in view of Doc. #2829. Dates of marriages and deaths quoted.Ruth Hopkinsperson, individual, george lansell, george lansell, mrs bassford, bedellia mulganney, edith bassford, mrs g budd, annie, mr james northcott, mr wooton lansell and mr william lansell. -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Ulupna Island murder
These are stories are related to the murder at Ulupna Island, 1898a. Photocopy from Famous Detective Stories "The Body in the Creek" (Stapled at the side, with red binding tape) b. Photocopy from Famous Detective Stories "Death Stalks the Redgums" (Stapled at the side, with red Binding Tape c. Famous Detective Stories magazine Volume 1 No. 6 May 1947as per photos aboveulupna island, murder, crime, detective stories, police, redgum forest -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SHEET OF INFORMATION: ARTHUR SWANICK
Sheet of information re Arthur Swanick, part typewritten with handwritten annotation. Re the death of fireman Arthur Swanick (1908) due to a horse falling on way to a fire at the Post Office. This note is undated and there is no author given. Fireman Filbin, Fireman Polglaise, Country Fire brigades Association Accident Fund.person, individual, arthur swanick, pall mall post office -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DISC COLLECTION: GOLD, TIN & COPPER: FAVERSHAM & CORNWALL TO MELBOURNE & BENDIGO 1780 TO 1930
... deaths ...DVD number 800, stored in disc library. Disc cover has image of New Moon Mine workers, Eaglehawk c1905. Thomas Henry Randall very front 2nd from left. Contents of DVD: Frederick and Ann Randall and 10 children arrived Port Phillip on the 'Whitby' 1949. Parents of most the the family came to Bendigo 1850-60 and settled. Frederick & Ann lived at Sheepshead Reef, Golden Square. Family names include Randall, Mason, Drew, Rowe. Describes mining life in Bendigo and Cornwall. Dr Stewart Cowen of Eaglehawk and his work with miners. Miners' phthisis history and causes. Info on family of Benham in Rowe and Jenefer Thomas. Disc compiled by Brian Kenneth Randall and Robin Anne Randall, 2015.Brian and Robin Randall 2015bendigo, gold mining, randall family history on dvd, economy, working conditions of miners, accidens, deaths, miners' phthisis, new moon mine, sheepshead reef, golden square. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Memorials of Gweneth Horman 1918-2013 Ringwood East
Gwenneth Horman was Lady Mayoress of Ringwood when her husband was Mayor and was involved in many local oganisations4 pages of typed notes and 4 hand written by Richard Carter as his tribute to Gwenneth Horman at her funeral on 19 November 2013 giving her life achievements. 2 computer copies of family death notices and a Memorial card of the Order of Service. 5 pages of memories of Ringwood East. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - CALIVIL FOOTBALL CLUB 1890-1963, 1964
41 page soft cover booklet 'Calivil Football Club 1890-1963' A history of this football club in the Loddon Valley League with B&W team photos. Edited by H.A .Lister, past player, Captain-Coach, Secretary and Presidemt of the club. Death notice of H.A.Lister stapled inside front cover.H A Lister -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Flyer - Auction notice, 91 Cruikshank Street, Simon A Conquest Pty Ltd, RESI, 1985
Pale green A4 sheet with black printing. Notice for sale of 91 Cruikshank Street, Port Melbourne on 5th October 1985 after the death of Bill Hegarty (Barbara Gardiner's father). House details : entrance hall, 3 bedrtooms, lounge, dining room, sitting room, kitchen and 2 pantries.built environment - domestic, william (bill) hegarty, barbara hergarty gardner, graeme wilson, cruikshank street -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ORDER OF SERVICE ON DEATH OF QUEEN VICTORIA, 1901
Document: An undenominational order of service in memory of the death of Her Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria. To be held in Rosalind Park, Bendigo, on Saturday afternoon 2nd February, 1901. Addresses by Archdeacon MacCullagh, Revs. T. Adamson and A.S.C. James. Service to commence at 3.30. Printer E. Hull, Hargreaves Street, Bendigo.document, official celebrations -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CERTIFICATE TO FLETCHER FAMILY - JOHN FLETCHER, 1903
John Fletcher (1857-19/10/1903) was a shift boss at the Hustler's Mine. Formerly from Sebastian, he came to Bendigo in 1899. He married Eliz. Hinchcliff in 1881 and they lived in Job's Gully. He was a member of the Bendigo Miner's Association and often subscribed to the Bendigo Independent newspaper, which sent Mrs Fletcher a gift of 25 pounds in appreciation. He was killed in a mining accident at Hustler's Mine.Paper certificate mounted on card presented to Mrs Fletcher and family from Hustlers No. 1 mine, upon the death of John Fletcher in a mine accident. Printed in black with a photograph of deceased inset at top surrounded by angels and all bordered with vine leaves. Markings - J. H. B. Gribble, Long Gully.person, individual, john fletcher, elizabeth hinchcliff, job's gully, mining accident -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Kew Historical Society, HALL, Winifred, 1978
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Winifred Hall was at one stage a President of the Kew Historical Society. The subject file includes written reports that she made to the Society (1977-78), and notes that after her death (c.1983) that a trust account was opened in her name to which the Penguin Club of Australia and other parties contributed amounts.kew historical society - archives, winifred hall, kew historical society - members - office bearers, penguin club of australiakew historical society - archives, winifred hall, kew historical society - members - office bearers, penguin club of australia -
Queen's College
Mug, 1839
Mug with blue and white transfer print of John Wesley with text on two sides. It was made to commemorate the centenary of the Wesleyan Methodism, on October 28th 1839 and bears prints of John Wesley and the dates of his birth , death etc. It stands at 86 mm high and measures 115 mm in diameter including the handle . -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Functional Object - Cigarette Lighter
Silver lighter with inscription below and Snoopy cartoon, "Fuck you Red Baron". Vietnam 70-71.Front has a Snoopy cartoon image and text "Fuck you Red Baron" Vietnam 70-71. on back inscription "Yea though I walk through the Valley of the Shadow of Death, I will fear no evil for I am the evilest son of a bitch in the valley"cigarette lighter, 1970-1971 vietnam -
Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub-Branch
Equipment - Lighter, c2014
Common cigarette lighter amongst Australian Servicemen; facilitated calming within stressful situations ie smoking eased stress and fatigue.This lighter will have memories of great significance and feeling with soldiers who had used it after very stressful situations - it would have served to facilitate relief and calmness when most needed including some giving emotional escape from immediate circumstances..Silver lighter with engravings: angel on front and text on back: Silver metal, rectangular shape; flip top.Front: Engraving of classic woman with bird in hand. Rear: Engraved text: Ba Ria Nui Dat 67-68; Yea though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death I will fear no evil for I am the evilest son of a bitch in the valley"".vietnam, vietnam war, diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - SYMPATHY CARD, Atlas Press, Marlborough series, 1917
The card relates to the death of George Frederick Pierce DCM. Refer Cat No 1891P for his service, award and death WW1.Four page folding card, front cover has a set of flags with a cross and wreath, inside a short poem headed “he fought the good fight”, next page is a brief sympathy note and under a hand written note in ink, a small black ribbon holds the pages together.Front cover, “A world of sympathy”, in ink “To Mrs and Mr Pierce from Agnes.E.Staples”.sympathy, military, cards -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Magazine (sub-item) - Newsletter, The Victoria Missions to Seamen, Jottings From Our Log, Number 4 - Michaelmas 1906, 1906
... deaths ...Content: WHC Darvall's death Mission's motor boat New central mission Institute Williamstown Rest condition LHLG and their work Thanks Opening hours AdvertisingPublished for some 30 years by the Victorian Missions to Seamen issued to supporters the series contributes to the history of the organisation. It is a key cross reference supplying many details and dates of Chaplain and LHLG activities in both Melbourne, Port Phillip and other States where Missions were gradually established and information not able to be included in Annual Reports. It is also a source of images.newsletter, victorian seamen's mission, melbourne misson to seamen, jottings from our log, lhlg, rope, flying angel, seagull, advertising, port melbourne, williamstown, sailors' home, australian wharf, seamen's institute, sailors' rest, services, concerts, events, socials, deaths, captain press, w.h.c. darvall, motor boat, geelong, boat builder, manx king, glenlui, dovenby, marion woodside, ainsdale, robert reid, bagatelle board, billiard table, sir wilmot fawkes, lady fawkes, book bags, woolies, michaelmas, 1906, ladies harbour lights guild, captain strickland, quarterly, patron, sir reginald talbot, president, archbishop of melbourne, vice president, f.t. derham, w.h. allard, frederick thomas derham (1844-1922), william henry allard (1860-1927), committee membres, archdeacon hindley, archdeacon crossley, william george hindley, owen thomas lloyd crossley, mary danne, mrs e.w. underwood, captain parsons, captain creswell, captain j.h.fearon, ethel augusta godfrey, hugh r. reid, charles blunt, ditty bags, donachy and sons, rope manufacturers, robur tea, mackenzie mustard, excelsior baking powder, admiral wilmot fawkes, bobs, games -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Letter - Billing, Richard Annesley
Four documents relating to the deaths of Richard Billing and his son. 1. Photocopy of letter requesting copy of death certificate dated 18/05/1981 from T J Hart. 2. Certified copy dated 21/05/1981 of the registration of Richard Billing’s death on 21/06/1882 3. Certified copy dated 07/08/1981 of registration of death of Judge Billing’s son, also Richard Annersley Billing, on 11/08/1905 at Sydney, aged 38 years. 4. Photocopied letter dated 28/07/1981 to Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages requesting full death certificate of Richard Annesley Billing, by T J Hart.billing richard annesley, balaclava road, caulfield, billing william, billing maria, walsh williamina owen, billing williamina owen, hart t j, death certificates, yeo mary, billing mary, judges, billing richard annesley judge -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper - Newspaper Clippings - 'The Argus', n.d
Newspaper cutting from 'The Argus', including a photograph of the memorial tablet, made to commemorate the bravery of those involved in the rescue of the wreck of the Admella', 6 AUG. 1859, and letters re the supposed involvement of poet Adam Lindsay Gordon. Glued to cardboard. Reverse has article re death of MR. J. Judkins, and a hymn.admella shipwreck -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BOOK - THE IRISH CHIEFTAIN
316 page hardcover (embossed) titled - 'The Irish Chieftain' or 'The Isles of Life and Death'. An Historical Romance. By Edward Maturin, Esq. Glasgow. Published by R Griffin & Co. (MDCCCXLVIII) - 1848. 'Presented to James Adamson by his youngest Sister Sarah Adamson - June 9 1862. 'Sunderland' in black ink on cover page.Edwin Maturin, Esq.book, book, the irish chieftain, the isles of life and death, edward maturin esq, r griffin & co, james adamson, sarah adamson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO CEMETERIES COLLECTION: SANDSTONE TOMBSTONES IN THE BENDIGO CEMETERY
Photocopy of a two page document prepared by Carol Holsworth titled ''Sandstone Tombstones in the Bendigo Cemetery'' The document was prepared to highlight the state of disrepair of some 50 sandstone tombstones in the cemetery. The document list the name, date of death, age and other notes on the tombstones and urge the trustees of the cemetery to take action to preserve them.bendigo, cemetery, bendigo cemetery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JAMES GRENFELL HISTORY
Six photocopy A4 pages with connection to James Grenfell. Items covered include, Grenfell genealogy, Old Chum Mine as manager, accident at Old Chum, death etc. Unknown donor without covering BHS acknowledgement. Jackie van Bergen email [email protected] 2013 has some relevance to contribution.bendigo, gold mining, old chum gold mine