Robert and Ada Zull built an Alistair Knox designed house at 2 (lot 8) Metery Road, Eltham, a one acre property for their family of five in the mid 1960s. Susan Bennett, nee Zull's reminiscences are published in EDHS Newsletter, February, April, June, August 2020. This series of photographs together with the account of personal remiscences provide a unique document of the construction of an Alistair Knox designed home. Knox was a pioneer in the use of mudbricks and recycled materials and is significant to his contribution of this style of architecture in Eltham and the wider Shire of Nillumbik.zull family, eltham south, 2 metery road, alistair knox, bush block

Robert and Ada Zull built an Alistair Knox designed house at 2 (lot 8) Metery Road, Eltham, a one acre property for their family of five in the mid 1960s. Susan Bennett, nee Zull's reminiscences are published in EDHS Newsletter, February, April, June, August 2020. This series of photographs together with the account of personal remiscences provide a unique document of the construction of an Alistair Knox designed home. Knox was a pioneer in the use of mudbricks and recycled materials and is significant to his contribution of this style of architecture in Eltham and the wider Shire of Nillumbik.zull family, eltham south, 2 metery road, alistair knox, bush block

The Reynolds/ Prior collection of photographs were snapped by Tom Prior, the Uncle of Ivy Reynolds (her mother's brother) around 1900 and the 60 photos in the album give a fine overview of many of the landmarks of Research and Eltham over 100 years ago. lvy is a much loved pioneer who lived in the family home for many years at 106 Thompson Cres Research. Many today living in our township will know Ivy and remember her sister Margaret. Ivy's father, Ernst Richard Reynolds and grandfather, Richard Reynolds, lived at the same address. Ivy's father Richard worked for Mr. Trail on his property in Research. Reynolds Road is named after the family. Mr Tom Prior (wife Eva) worked at the Melbourne zoo. He was very innovative and made his own camera, using the black cloth hood to exclude the light. The photographs are a reminder of the rural nature of Research and Eltham and its rich heritage. Ivy Reynolds would like to share this history, stories and anecdotes with you. If they are not recorded and presented they are lost. In Andrew Lemon's Book Return to Research, A Centenary History of Research Primary School, there is a chapter-- reminiscing ..... the Reynold's family in Research 1870 to 1989 by Jenny Anderson With this in mind, Ivy would like to present the Reynolds/Prior collection in album form to the Historical Society of Eltham, and also to the Andrew Ross Museum, Kangaroo Ground. Ross McDonald 605 Mt Pleasant Rd Research, Vic 3095 (March, 2006 )The Reynolds family were early settlers in Research. The Reynolds/ Prior collection of photographs were taken by Tom Prior, the maternal uncle of Ivy Reynolds, around 1900 and the 60 photos in the album give a fine overview of many of the landmarks of Research and Eltham over 100 years ago. lvy lived in the family home for many years at 106 Thompson Cres Research. Ivy's father, Ernst Richard Reynolds and grandfather, Richard Reynolds, lived at the same address. Ivy's father Richard worked for Mr. Trail on his property in Research. Reynolds Road is named after the family. Mr Tom Prior (wife Eva) worked at the Melbourne zoo. He was very innovative and made his own camera, using the black cloth hood to exclude the light. The photographs are a reminder of the rural nature of Research and Eltham and its rich heritage. Album of photograps (rteproductions) and A4 photocopy (7 pages) contained in album, the Reynolds/Prior Photograph Collection giving background to collection and notes on photosThe Reynolds/Prior Photograph Collection, Presented to the Eltham District Historical Society, 14 June 2006 by Ross McDonald. A second copy was also presented to the Andrew Ross Museum, Kangaroo Groundreynolds prior collection

Contents include: 1. 1 photograph copy of 1896 photograph of 'Sunnyside,' (relocated to original mount photo location 2.8.1 EDHS_00404) the home of William John Taylor and family in Bible Street and a request to photograph it in 2009. 2. Information and grave photos for Abraham Taylor, Ann Taylor and Mary Taylor (collated by Harry Gilham). 3. Information and grave photos for William J Taylor, Sarah Jane Taylor and Margaret Taylor (collated by Harry Gilham). 4. Information and grave photos for Robert David Taylor and Charlotte Amelia Taylor (collated by Harry Gilham). 5. 4 photocopies from "The Advertiser" September 1932 "Eltham Reminiscences by R. D. Taylor" Information written by and about R.D. Taylor (1857-1934) , including Taylor was a lifetime resident of Eltham township, a Shire of Eltham Councillor and member of the Rechabite Lodge. He was a woodcutter and a wood-carter, landholder and member of the Methodist Church. 6. Photocopy news article "A place in the sun" by Don Petersen featuring Mary Taylor grave, 19 May 1976 (publication unknown) 7. William John Taylor and Isabella Casey family tree 8. List of members of Taylor family who were Eltham Shire Councillors 9. Photocopy from "Pioneers and Painters: One Hundred Years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall 10. Typed notes with pen markings headed "notes from Ken Eckersall" 11. Research request from Maurie Earl (1988, Nelson, N.Z.) 12. Research request from Greg Taylor (1989, Bunbury, W.A.)Folder of various items: cemetery photographs, photocopies, handwritten notes pertaining to Abraham Taylor Ann Taylor Charlotte Amelia Taylor Lillian Jane Taylor Margaret Taylor Mary Taylor Robert David Taylor Sarah Jane Taylor (nee Bunker) William John Taylor Initially collated by Harry Gilham as part of a file on Eltham Cemetery and Gillam Collection Booklet HG 34 Compiled 1988-2010HG Booklet 34eltham reminiscences, harry gilham collection, r.d. taylor, robert david taylor, sunnyside, w.j. taylor, william john taylor, eltham cemetery, abraham taylor, ann taylor, charlotte amelia taylor, lillian jane taylor, margaret taylor, mary taylor, sarah jane taylor (nee bunker), beard, benjamin thomas taylor, bunker family, charlotte isabel taylor, cochrane family, councillors, crozier, eliza ann taylor, eltham, greg taylor, hudson, isabella casey, joseph taylor, kangaroo ground, mary jane crozier (nee vance), mary jane taylor, moseley, patrick kierce, research (vic.), samuel cameron, sarah taylor (nee bunker), saray taylor, shire of eltham, taylor family, thomas cameron, william crozier, william john taylor the younger, maurie earl

List of baptisms of Little Eltham residents 1850-1860 and Diamond Creek 1850-1862 at St John's Anglican Church Heidelberg. Includes names of about 80 children whose abode was given as Diamond Creek or Little Eltham. Printout of spreadsheet listing number, date of baptism, birth date, christian name, names of parents, abode and profession. Baptisms performed at Saint John's Anglican Church Heidelberg. Arranged in date order. Includes hand written contextual notes by Harry Gilham. Copy provided to Jock Ryan, President of the Nillumbik Historical Society in 2006. Additional notes by Harry Gilham, 2012: Compiled by the late Eric Tetlow, Secretary, Yarra Glen and District Historical Society who, working at St John's Church of England Heidelberg in their archives in 2006, discovered files which he colated into this spreadsheet document of Baptisms relating to Little Eltham and Diiamond Creek. St John's Heidelberg is the original source of information.A significant resource which pulls together names of pioneer families for the area during its early European settlement.4 pagesHG Booklet 41harry gilham collection, st john's anglican church heidelberg, diamond creek, armstrong, bailey, bennett, benson, blackman, bodan, booth, bozwell, briggs, chad, clark, clayton, cochrane, crozier, dennis, ewing, fowler, haley, harper, heley, hill, irish, jones, kaylock, kerr, keylock, macklin, mccoll, mitchell, morris, palmington, scott, silk, spicer, stokely, taylor, thornburn, thorborne, waterton, wills, marshall, little eltham

Plaque: "Sam Burston & Co Proprietory limited pneumatic maltsters". Vincent and Vi Burston owned the Culla Hill property through the 1940s and 1960s. Vi Burston was active in the Shillinglaw Cottage movement. Barrett Burston Malting operated today with "its origins in the various families of Burston, Hood, Smith and Barrett, pioneers who established the malting industry in Australia in the 1860's". https://bbmalt.com.au/ Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 2 strips Fuji HR100eltham, sweeney, sweeney's cottage, sweeneys lane, burston, maltsters, barn, plaque, stonework

Present day St Margaret's Anglican Church, Pitt Street, Eltham Photo: Tom Prior (maternal uncle to Ivy Reynolds) using his home-made cameraThis photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book,"Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as the 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years. The Reynolds family were early settlers in Research. The Reynolds/ Prior collection of photographs were taken by Tom Prior, the maternal uncle of Ivy Reynolds, around 1900 and the 60 photos in the album give a fine overview of many of the landmarks of Research and Eltham over 100 years ago. lvy lived in the family home for many years at 106 Thompson Cres Research. Ivy's father, Ernst Richard Reynolds and grandfather, Richard Reynolds, lived at the same address. Ivy's father Richard worked for Mr. Trail on his property in Research. Reynolds Road is named after the family. Mr Tom Prior (wife Eva) worked at the Melbourne zoo. He was very innovative and made his own camera, using the black cloth hood to exclude the light. The photographs are a reminder of the rural nature of Research and Eltham and its rich heritage.Digital image 4 x 5 inch B&W Negchurch of england, eltham, pitt street, reynolds prior collection, sepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, st margarets anglican church

A postcard in a series produced by the Rose Stereograph Company in Victoria, Australia as a souvenir of Marysville.A black and white photograph taken along Lady Talbot Drive, Marysville, Victoria, of Keppel Falls. Keppel Falls are named after the Keppel Family who were one of Marysville's earliest pioneering families. Lady Talbot Drive is a 24 kilometer scenic rainforest car journey which passes a number of walks and waterfalls in the Yarra Ranges National Park. Lady Talbot Drive is named after Lady Sarah Elizabeth, the wife of Sir Reginald Talbot, who was the Governor of Victoria from 25th April, 1904 to 6th July 1908.POST CARD REAL PHOTO THE "ROSE" SERIES DE LUXE PRODUCED IN AUSTRALIA Published by the Rose Stereograph Co.,/ Armadale, Victoria.marysville, keppel falls, waterfalls, postcard, p. 2315, rose series postcard, souvenir, lady talbot drive, sir reginald talbot, sarah elizabeth talbot, keppel family, ]

A postcard in a series produced by the Rose Stereograph Company in Victoria, Australia as a souvenir of Marysville.A black and white photograph of the view of Marysville from Keppel's Lookout near Marysville. Keppel's Lookout is named after the Keppel Family who were one of Marysville's earliest pioneering families.POST CARD THE "ROSE" SERIES/ DE LUXE/ REAL PHOTOS PRODUCED IN/ AUSTRALIA Published by the Rose Stereographs/ Armadale, Victoriamarysville, keppel's lookout, rose series of postcards, p. 2322, rose series postcard, postcard, souvenir, keppel family

A postcard in a series produced by the Rose Stereograph Company in Victoria, Australia as a souvenir of Marysville.A black and white photograph showing Keppel Falls near Marysville in Victoria. Keppel Falls are named after the Keppel Family who were one of Marysville's earliest pioneering families.POST CARD REAL PHOTO/ THE "ROSE" SERIES DE LUXE PUBLISHED IN AUSTRALIA PUBLISHED BY THE ROSE STEREOGRAPHS/ Armadale, Victoria.keppel falls, marysville, victoria, waterfalls, p. 2335, rose series postcard, postcard, souvenir, keppel family

An early black and white photograph of Keppel Falls in Marysville in Victoria.An early black and white photograph of Keppel Falls in Marysville, Victoria. Keppel Falls are named after the Keppel Family who were one of Marysville's earliest pioneering families. The photograph was also used to produce the Rose Series postcard P. 2315.marysville, victoria, photograph, keppel falls, waterfalls, p. 2315, rose series postcard, rose stereograph company, souvenir

A colour photograph of the view of Marysville from the Cumberland Range.A colour photograph of the view of Marysville from the Cumberland Range.The Cumberland Valley is notable for its giant mountain ash (Eucalyptus regnans) trees within the Cumberland Memorial Scenic Reserve, and relics from former sawmills and gold mining. The Big Culvert is located nearby on the Marysville-Woods Point Road, which was historically part of the Yarra Track. Cambarville, which is in the Cumberland Valley, was established as a timber mill town in the 1940s. Timber mill owners A Cameron and FJ Barton named Cambarville. They established the mill to salvage timber from trees destroyed in the 1939 bushfires. Cambarville was impacted by the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires and any remaining structures were destroyed. Barton's Lookout was named after a member of the Barton Family who were amongst Marysville's earliest pioneering families. This postcard was produced by Nucolorvue Productions as a souvenir of Marysville.Panorama of Marysville from/ Cumberland Range. NU-COLOR-VUE/ OF/ AUSTRALIA NUCOLORVUE PRODUCTIONS PTY. LTD./ COPYRIGHT PRINTED IN AUSTRALIA NCV 1658 POST CARD Dear Anne & tribe,/ Well as you can see,/ I'm here at Marysville./ This little surprise/ was waiting for me/ at the airport. We're/ here for a few days,/ & it's in the mountains/ outside Melb./ Traditionally it's/ a spot for Honeymooners./ There are lots of/ bush tracks &/ places to see and/ the hotel has a pool./ The weather is hot,/ 42 today so it/ is lovely to be out/ of Melb./ bye for now/ all my love/ illegiblemarysville, barton's lookout, victoria, nucolorvue productions, postcard, souvenir, cumberland valley, cumberland memorial scenic reserve, big culvert, marysville-wood's point road, yarra track, mining, timber mills, a cameron, fj barton, cambarville, 1939 bushfires, 2009 black saturday bushfires

A postcard in a series produced by the Rose Stereograph Company in Victoria, Australia as a souvenir of Marysville.A black and white photograph taken along Lady Talbot Drive, Marysville, Victoria, of Keppel Falls. Keppel Falls are named after the Keppel Family who were one of Marysville's earliest pioneering families. Lady Talbot Drive is a 24 kilometer scenic rainforest car journey which passes a number of walks and waterfalls in the Yarra Ranges National Park. Lady Talbot Drive is named after Lady Sarah Elizabeth, the wife of Sir Reginald Talbot, who was the Governor of Victoria from 25th April, 1904 to 6th July 1908.POST CARD The "Rose" Series/ De Luxe A Real Photograph/ Produced in Australia Published by the Rose Stereograph Co.,/ Armadale, Victoria.marysville, keppel falls, waterfalls, postcard, p. 2315, rose series postcard, souvenir, lady talbot drive, sir reginald talbot, sarah elizabeth talbot, keppel family

A postcard in a series produced by the Rose Stereograph Company in Victoria, Australia as a souvenir of Marysville.A black and white photograph showing Keppel Falls near Marysville in Victoria. Keppel Falls are named after the Keppel Family who were one of Marysville's earliest pioneering families.POST CARD REAL PHOTO/ THE "ROSE" SERIES DE LUXE PUBLISHED IN AUSTRALIA PUBLISHED BY THE ROSE STEREOGRAPHS/ Armadale, Victoria.keppel falls, marysville, victoria, waterfalls, p. 2335, rose series postcard, postcard, souvenir, keppel family

An early black and white photograph of Keppel Falls near Marysville in Victoria.An early black and white photograph showing Keppel Falls near Marysville in Victoria. Keppel Falls are named after the Keppel Family who were one of Marysville's earliest pioneering families.POST CARD PLACE/ POSTAGE/ STAMP/ HEREkeppel falls, marysville, victoria, waterfalls, postcard, souvenir, keppel family

Postcard of early photograph of Keppel Falls, Marysville.Early postcard of Keppel Falls near Marysville. Keppel Falls is named after the Keppel Family who were early pioneers in Marysville and the district.POST CARD PLACE/ POSTAGE/ STAMP/ HEREkeppel falls, marysville, victoria, waterfall, postcard, souvenir

An early black and white photograph of Keppel Falls in Marysville in Victoria.An early black and white photograph of Keppel Falls in Marysville, Victoria. Keppel Falls are named after the Keppel Family who were one of Marysville's earliest pioneering families. Lady Talbot Drive is a 24 kilometer scenic rainforest car journey which passes a number of walks and waterfalls in the Yarra Ranges National Park. Lady Talbot Drive is named after Lady Sarah Elizabeth, the wife of Sir Reginald Talbot, who was the Governor of Victoria from 25th April, 1904 to 6th July 1908. The photograph was also used to produce the Rose Series postcard P. 2315.marysville, victoria, photograph, keppel falls, waterfalls, p. 2315, rose series postcard, rose stereograph company, souvenir

An early colour tinted photograph of Keppel Falls near Marysville in Victoria.An early colour tinted photograph of Keppel Falls in Marysville, Victoria. Keppel Falls are named after the Keppel Family who were one of Marysville's earliest pioneering families. This photograph was produced by Valentine Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd. as a souvenir of Marysville.marysville, victoria, photograph, keppel falls, waterfalls, souvenir, valentine publishing co, keppel lfamily

A black and white photograph of Keppel Falls near Marysville in Victoria.A black and white photograph of Keppel Falls in Marysville, Victoria. Keppel Falls are named after the Keppel Family who were one of Marysville's earliest pioneering families.SUTHERLAND/ STUDIO/ HEALESVILLE Keppel Falls/ Dec. 1935 19keppel falls, marysville, victoria, keppel family, mabel russell sutherland, sutherland studio, photograph

A colour photograph of a man walking along the walking track that leads to Keppel Falls near Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of a man walking along the walking track that leads to Keppel Falls near Marysville in Victoria. Keppel Falls are named after the Keppel Family who were one of Marysville's earliest pioneering families. 2008 05 15walking track, marysville, victoria, photograph, keppel family, keppel falls, waterfalls

A colour photograph of the walking track that leads to Keppel Falls near Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of the walking track that leads to Keppel Falls near Marysville in Victoria. Keppel Falls are named after the Keppel Family who were one of Marysville's earliest pioneering families.2008 05 15keppel falls, marysville, victoria, waterfalls, walking track, keppel family

A colour photograph of Keppel Falls near Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of Keppel Falls near Marysville in Victoria. Keppel Falls are named after the Keppel Family who were one of Marysville's earliest pioneering families.Keppel Fallskeppel falls, marysville, victoria, waterfalls, photograph, keppel family

A colour photograph of Keppel Falls near Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of Keppel Falls near Marysville in Victoria. Keppel Falls are named after the Keppel Family who were one of Marysville's earliest pioneering families.Keppel Fallskeppel falls, marysville, victoria, waterfalls, photograph, keppel family

An early black and white photograph of Keppel Falls near Marysville in Victoria.An early black and white photograph of Keppel Falls near Marysville in Victoria. The Keppel Falls are named after the Keppel Family who were among Marysville's earliest pioneering families.keppel falls, marysville, victoria, keppel family, photograph

A digital copy of an early black and white photograph of Keppel Falls near Marysville in Victoria.A digital copy of an early black and white photograph of Keppel Falls near Marysville in Victoria. The Keppel Falls are named after the Keppel Family who were among Marysville's earliest pioneering families. The log was placed across the falls to be used as a bridge.keppel falls, marysville, victoria, photograph, waterfalls, keppel family

A colour photograph of the Keppels Hotel in Murchison Street in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of the Keppels Hotel in Murchison Street in Marysville in Victoria. The Keppels Hotel was named after the Keppel Family who were among Marysville's earliest pioneering families. This hotel, along with most of the buildings in Murchison Street, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires. marysville, victoria, murchison street, photograph, 2009 black saturday bushfires, keppels hotel

A colour photograph of Keppels Hotel in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of Keppels Hotel in Marysville in Victoria. The Keppels Hotel was named after the Keppel Family who were among Marysville's earliest pioneering families. This hotel, along with most of the buildings in Murchison Street, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires. marysville, victoria, murchison street, photograph, 2009 black saturday bushfires, keppels hotel

A colour photograph of the F.J. Barton Bridge in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of the F.J. Barton Bridge in Marysville in Victoria. The F.J. Barton Bridge was named after Frederick John Barton. The Barton Family were amongst Marysville's first pioneering families.f.j. barton bridge, f.j. barton, marysville, victoria, photograph