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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Black and white photocopy, William Schwerkolt
1914, the 49th Infantry Signals WW1william schwerkolt, 49th infantry sicnals, ww1 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Death of pioneer apiarist, 18/07/1979 12:00:00 AM
Death notice for Thomas William Morton.Death notice for Thomas William Morton, prominent Mitcham resident who came to the district 50 years ago and settled on land belonging to the original Schwerkolt Family.Death notice for Thomas William Morton. morton, thomas william -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Certificate of Title Lot 14 May Court Mitcham, 1/03/1962 12:00:00 AM
Copy of Certificate of Title and subdivision plan of May Court, and Irene Crescent, Mitcham,Copy of Certificate of Title and subdivision plan of May Court, and Irene Crescent, Mitcham, purchased from Louis Ernest Schwerkolt by Robert Charles Gardiner and Barbara June Gardiner in 1962.Copy of Certificate of Title and subdivision plan of May Court, and Irene Crescent, Mitcham,schwerkolt, louis ernest, gardiner, bob, gardiner, barbara, certificates, land titles -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, John Kruse
John Kruse was the brother of August Schwerkolt"s second wife, Wilhelmina. Born in Germany he had spent some time in Australia bur eventually settled in Pittsburg USA. Thirteen years after August died, Wilhelmina moved to Pittsburg with John & Mary, but within three years Wilhelmina and son John had died. Mary, then an orphan lived with uncle John Kruse. In 1909 John and Mary sailed to Melbourne in order to regain the titles of both the Northcote & Mitcham properties, which they were able to do.Sepia photograph of John Kruse, brother of Wilhelmina Schwerkolt.The name John Kruse written on the bottom of photographkruse john, schwerkolt wilhelmina -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Invitations, 1998, 1990
Invitations to Bill and Beryl Gray to Mayoral Dinner, 27/5/1988.Invitations to Bill and Beryl Gray to Mayoral Dinner, 27/5/1988; Civic Dinner Dance 24/6/1988 and informal gathering at Schwerkolt Cottage 2/3/1990.Invitations to Bill and Beryl Gray to Mayoral Dinner, 27/5/1988.gray, bill, gray, beryl, smith, dorothy g, arrowsmith, valda, atkinson, bruce, plummer, jan, schwerkolt cottage, crawford, russell, city of box hill, nunawading historical society -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Matsudo Letter, 22/05/2016 12:00:00 AM
A thank you letter from Kazuko Fujita, the Mayor of Matsudo,A thank you letter from Kazuko Fujita, the Mayor of Matsudo, Whitehorse's sister city in Japan since 1971. In May a large group visited the Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex.A thank you letter from Kazuko Fujita, the Mayor of Matsudo, matsudo, schwerkolt cottage & museum complex -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, James Hansen, 1916
James Hansen was adopted by Francesca and Louis Schwerkolt. When Francesca died she left him two blocks of land and a house in Deep Creek Road Mitcham.Black & white photograph of James Hansen, fostered son of Francesca Schwerkolt. He is standing on a chair, is dressed in a coat and short pants and is wearing a white collar.Jimmy Hansen c1916hansen james, schwerkolt francesca -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Heritage Week 2019, 2019
Heritage Week 2019 pamphlet with the theme 'Healthy Heritage' .Heritage Week 2019 pamphlet with the theme 'Healthy Heritage' listing all the activities programmed for the City of Whitehorse including the Heritage Day at Schwerkolt Cottage and the 'Potions and Pills display in the museum.Heritage Week 2019 pamphlet with the theme 'Healthy Heritage' .heritage week 2019, city of whitehorse -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Contribution will continue, 17/07/1996 12:00:00 AM
Retirement from politics following redistribution of electoral boundaries in 1990-91. Mr Cox given a dinner attended by Liberal Party members and friends. Inaugural member of Schwerkolt Management Committee.Retirement from politics following redistribution of electoral boundaries in 1990-91. Mr Cox given a dinner attended by Liberal Party members and friends. Inaugural member of Schwerkolt Management Committee.Retirement from politics following redistribution of electoral boundaries in 1990-91. Mr Cox given a dinner attended by Liberal Party members and friends. Inaugural member of Schwerkolt Management Committee.parliamentary representatives, cox, george -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Women's Forum, 2015
Program of a special Remembrance Day Women's Forum.Program of a special Remembrance Day Women's Forum at the Whitehorse Centre on 11 Nov 2015. Rosalie Whalen was a guest speaker whose power point presentation was 'Mary Schwerkolt's story'.,Program of a special Remembrance Day Women's Forum.city of whitehorse, whalen, rosalie -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Mobile (toy), not known
Handmade children's mobile depicting Schwerkolt Cottage ( the farmer and his wife, chickens, horse and cow ) which was used to amuse children. In folder string from straws.In a manila folder, labelled by hand in black lettering 'Schwerkolt Cottage Mobile'. A mobile of red straws and six double sided coloured pictures painted by the artist Rae Matthews, a Society member as an example for visiting children to make. Pictures are of Mr and Mrs Schwerkolt, a cow, a horse, chickens and the Cottage. A copy of the original sheet that the children were given is ND1420. The pig drawing is missing from the mobile.niltoys, mobile -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Charles Edgerton, 1851 - 1908
Life history of Charles Edgerton.Life history of Charles Edgerton who purchased land in Edgerton Road, Mitcham from Carl Benno Schwerkolt in 1892 and an account of the 1905 bushfire in the area. Prepared by Anne Jones.Life history of Charles Edgerton.edgerton, charles, schwerkolt, carl benno, edgerton road, mitcham, jones, anne -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Six reasons to visit Mitcham, 2015
An article about six venues to visit in Mitcham.An article about six venues to visit in Mitcham including Heritage Family Day at Schwerkolt Cottage and Museum Complex, Elate Kitchen, Yarran Dheran, Boom Gate Cafe and the Eastlink Trail.An article about six venues to visit in Mitcham. heritage family day 2015, schwerkolt cottage and museum complex, elate kitchen, yarran dheran, boom gate cafe, eastlink trail -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, 'I've been working on the railroad...', 1981
Station master at Mitcham Railway Station, Frank Bawden, retired in 1966 after 24 years' service Photo.Station master at Mitcham Railway Station, Frank Bawden, retired in 1966 after 24 years' service Photo. Mitcham Scottish Society was formed at a small meeting in Frank's house. Frank also helped at Schwerkolt Cottage.Station master at Mitcham Railway Station, Frank Bawden, retired in 1966 after 24 years' service Photo. mitcham railway station, mitcham scottish society, bawden, frank, schwerkolt cottage -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - photocopy, Migrant Cottage, 1/07/1964 12:00:00 AM
In 1964, the City of Nunawading purchased what is now known as Schwerkolt Cottage and John and Phyllis Murphy were commissioned to be in charge of its restoration.In 1964, the City of Nunawading purchased what is now known as Schwerkolt Cottage and John and Phyllis Murphy were commissioned to be in charge of its restoration.In 1964, the City of Nunawading purchased what is now known as Schwerkolt Cottage and John and Phyllis Murphy were commissioned to be in charge of its restoration.schwerkolt cottage, murphy, john, phyllis, city of nunawading, green, ken -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Needlework in Gold-Rush Victoria, 2015
A thesis entitled Needlework and Genteel Identity in Gold-Rush Victoria.A thesis entitled Needlework and Genteel Identity in Gold-Rush Victoria which includes a child's dress & matching cape from the Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex. Figs 13 & 14 and pages 94-95.A thesis entitled Needlework and Genteel Identity in Gold-Rush Victoria. gold-rush, crafts, cramer, lorinda jane -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Looking back on Whitehorse, 2001
Article covering the chronological history of Whitehorse from 1830s - 1994.Article covering the chronological history of Whitehorse from 1830s - 1994. Photograph of Nunawading Historical Society's Barbara Gardiner taken in Schwerkolt Cottage. Also article on Simon Kinch's career with the Nunawading / Whitehorse Gazette.Article covering the chronological history of Whitehorse from 1830s - 1994. local history, city of whitehorse, nunawading and district historical society, gardiner, barbara, kinch, simon -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Sam Browne Belt
Worn by Colour Sgt in World War 1Worn by the grandfather of our past President, John Cordwell.Standard issue Sam Browne belt.Nilclothing, sam browne, belt -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Athletic involvement
List of athletic involvements of Dot Browne.List of athletic involvements of Dot Browne.List of athletic involvements of Dot Browne.athletics, mitcham, browne, dot, social services -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Sam Browne Belt, Unknown
WW1 Historical significanceWWI British Officer's Sam Browne belt.Nil -
Clunes Museum
Programme - OBITUARY
DESDAMADOLINE VALENTINE BROWNE 4 MAY 1915 TO 7 JULY 2003.1 OBITUARY FOR DESDA MADOLINE VALENTINE BROWNE .2 THANKSGIVING PROGRAM FOR DESDA MADOLINE VALENTINE BROWNE AT HOLY TRINITY ANGLICAN CHURCH SURREY HILLSdesda madoline valentine browne, obituary -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Sam Browne Belt, Unknown
Leather Sam Browne belt. Leather belt used as support for sword or sidearm. Named after Sir Sam James Browne VC. Invented in 1878. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Yarran Dheran, 17/01/1979 12:00:00 AM
Letter from Yarran Dheran Committee of Management to Town Clerk, Nunawading 17/1/1979.Letter from Yarran Dheran Committee of Management to Town Clerk, Nunawading 17/1/1979 regarding walking and bicycle tracks between Schwerkolt Cottage and Yarran Dheran. With letter from Ann Creber to George Cox regarding meeting on the subject.Letter from Yarran Dheran Committee of Management to Town Clerk, Nunawading 17/1/1979.yarran dheran, parks and reserves, schwerkolt cottage, walking trails, bicycle paths -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Interview Transcipt, Bob and Barb Gardiner Interview, 15/11/2019
Bob and Barb Gardiner are long time members of the Whitehorse Historical Society. Bob Gardiner represented Australia as a walker at the Tokyo 1964 and Mexico City 1968 Olympic Games. The Gardiners built on former Schwerkolt land in 1961 in May Court.Bob and Barb Gardiner are long time members of the Whitehorse Historical Society. Bob Gardiner represented Australia as a walker at the Tokyo 1964 and Mexico City 1968 Olympic Games. The Gardiners built on former Schwerkolt land in 1961 in May Court. non-fictionBob and Barb Gardiner are long time members of the Whitehorse Historical Society. Bob Gardiner represented Australia as a walker at the Tokyo 1964 and Mexico City 1968 Olympic Games. The Gardiners built on former Schwerkolt land in 1961 in May Court. gardiner bob, gardiner barb, olympic games, may court mitcham no 7, bannister giselda -
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Document, Tiffany's Natural Order, 2005
Article on ex-park ranger and agricultural journalist Carrie Tiffany.Article on ex-park ranger and agricultural journalist Carrie Tiffany. Her first novel 'Everyman's rules for scientific living' is set on the Better Farming Train in 1930s Victoria. Photo of Tiffany outside the barn at Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex.Article on ex-park ranger and agricultural journalist Carrie Tiffany.better farming train, schwerkolt cottage & museum complex, tiffany, carrie -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Mrs Faggetter is top citizen of the year, 1976
Mrs Pat Faggetter was named Nunawading Citizen of the Year at an Australia Day ceremony conducted by Mayor Cr Bryan Baulch.Mrs Pat Faggetter was named Nunawading Citizen of the Year at an Australia Day ceremony conducted by Mayor Cr Bryan Baulch. Mrs Faggeter's interests include gardening, overseas aid, involvement in Schwerkolt Cottage, Vermont Elderly People's Homes and Mitcham Community Opportunity Shop.Mrs Pat Faggetter was named Nunawading Citizen of the Year at an Australia Day ceremony conducted by Mayor Cr Bryan Baulch.faggetter, pat, mcdonnell, constance, vermont elderly peoples homes -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Uniform - Sam Browne belt
Brown leather Sam Browne belt with sword froguniform, belt, sword -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Uniform - Sam Browne belt, Allard
This belt was part of the Allard collection.Brown leather Sam Browne belt with shoulder strapuniform, sam browne, belt -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Sam Brown
Sam Browne (Use with Trousers U513 & Jacket U512A)uniform, ww1, army -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Hogg Family, 1/12/1918 12:00:00 AM
Of further importance is that William George Hogg served in the same unit as William Lionel Schwerkolt in the First World War in France. William Schwerkolt died on 9 November 1916 and the action and his death is recorded in George Hogg war diary.Black and white copy of Hogg Family taken on Christmas Day 1918 immediately after William Hogg's return from The Great War 1914-18 to the family Farm House, 'Rosebank', Toolern Vale via Melton. All are now buried in the Melton Cemetery.|George Cox a member of the W.H.S is Grandson of William George Cox.|Of importance is that William Hogg was in same unit as unit as William Lionel Schwerkolt in France.|Cross Ref: ND3736hogg, george, william george, tolhurst, elizabeth, catherine, thomas, ethel, elsie, jack, toolern vale, cox, schwerkolt, william, world war 1914 -1918