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Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Alan Partington, Jim Medhurst and others, 1980c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Alan Partington with James W. Medhurst. Jim Medhurst, born 1900 at Greensborough. A tall boy at age 15 he was asked why he was not fighting in the war. As a result he went to Sydney, put his age up and changed his name to McPhee. He returned from the war and joined the police. He later worked for Melbourne City Council. Married to Olive Eddy, they had 3 children and lived in Warwick Road Greensborough.Pioneer Greensborough families, the Partingtons were related through the marriage of Annie May Medhurst and William Partington.Digital copy of colour photograph.alan partington, jim medhurst, james william partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Annie May with Jessie on cow, 1914c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Jessie Partington (on cow) (born 1911) and her mother Annie May Partington (nee Medhurst) at Willis ValeA pioneer Greensborough family.Digital copy of black and white photograph.jessie may partington, annie may medhurst, annie may partington, willis vale -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Apples on Partington's Flat, 1920c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Apple trees on Partington's Flat. Part of the Willis Vale farm and orchard owned by the Partington family. The 'picker' is believed to be Sarah Jane Price who was the mother of William Partington's first wife Mary Jane Price. William married Mary Jane Price in 1889. They had a daughter Eva in 1899, but Mary Jane died the following year, in 1900, during the birth of a second child.A pioneer Greensborough family.Digital copy of black and white photograph.partingtons flat, partington family, willis vale, apple trees -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Archibald Price, 1860c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Studio portrait of Archie Price. Archie Price was born in 1834, died in 1876. He was a master-mariner and married Sarah Jane Gibbs in 1873. They had one daughter, Mary Jane Price who later married William Charles Partington. Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.archibald price -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Baby John Mitchell, 1882c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Stewart and Co. Studio portrait of infant John Mitchell.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.john mitchell -
Greensborough Historical Society
Painting - Digital image, Barn at Willis Vale, 1920c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Painting of a barn at Willis Vale. 'Willis Vale' was owned and farmed by the Partington family from the 1870s. The derelict Willis Vale house was destroyed in 1964 when a fire originating from North Plenty Gorge - Kurrak Road - was lit by two teenage boys and made its way several kilometres down to Partington's Flat Greensborough. Gary Partington thought the barn was probably associated with the bull yard. (Note: Only some abandoned stumps existed when Gary was very young in the mid to late 1940s) Digital copy of painting.willis vale, partington family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Ben Partington, 1899c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Studio portrait of Ben Partington. Benjamin (born at Point Lookout). Lived and worked at Willis Vale on the farm and orchards. Married at age 34.A pioneer Greensborough family.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.ben partington, partington family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Postcard - Digital image, Birthday card, 1895c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Small birthday greeting card sent to an unknown member of the Partington family.Digital image only of postcard with colour illustrations and silk fringe on bottom edge.birthday cards, postcards -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Charles Partington Junior, 1898c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Born in 1863, he was 15 when the family moved to Willis Vale. Charles married Emma Britnell and moved to Gisborne where 4 of their 5 daughters were born. They built a house at 25 Hailes Street and move back to Greensborough. Charles was a farmer and orchardist.A pioneer Greensborough family.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.charles partington junior, emma britnell, hailes street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Wayne Leed and Son Jed (Cousin of Faye Fort nee Partington), 1970c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Wayne Leed and Son Jed (Cousin of Faye Fort nee Partington), Greensborough,Digital copy of colour photograph. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Trevor Partington's funeral 2002, 09/08/2002
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Trevor Partington was a well known Greensborough identity. He excelled in many sports and was in the police. He died in 2002. This photograph shows mourners comforting his father Alan Partington at Trevor's funeral.Digital copy of colour photograph.trevor partington, alan partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Alan Partington, Gary Partington and Gary junior, 1980c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Three generations of Partington men. Grandfather Alan Partington, father Gary Partington and son Gary Junior.Digital copy of colour photograph.partington family, alan partington, gary partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Doris and Ivy Partington, 1915c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Daughters of Charles Partington Junior and Emma Britnell. Ivy Partington (born 1893) married Herb Godber in 1916. Their home in Hailes Street Greensborough was acquired and demolished for the Greensborough complex. Doris Partington (born 1895) married Clive Dawson of Diamond Creek in 1916.Members of a pioneer Greensborough family.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.doris partington, ivy partington, charles partington, emma britnell, partington family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Grandma Gibbs, 1890c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Grandma Gibbs of Kew who was the Grandma of Sarah Jane Gibbs-died in childbirth (William Partington's first wife) who was the Grandmother of Eva Partington,A pioneer Greensborough family.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.ellen partington, ellen whatmough, charles partington, willis vale -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Emma Partington, 1914c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Emma Britnell, born 1864, married Charles Partington Junior in 1890. Emma died in 1928. The photo was taken at Langham Studio Melbourne which consistently advertised between 1916 to 1925.Two pioneer Greensborough families, Britnell and Partington.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.emma britnell, emma partington, charles partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Eva Partington, 1929c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Eva Mary Partington was born in 1899 to Mary Jane Price and William Charles Partington.A pioneer Greensborough family.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.eva partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, A make believe wedding, 1932c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...In this photograph, members of the Partington family dress up for a 'make-believe wedding'. Shown are Eva Partington, Wyn Partington (nee Leed), Grace Partington and Jessie Partington.Digital copy of black and white photograph.partington family, wyn partington, wyn leed, grace isobel partington, eva partington, jessie partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Faye Fort and auntie Lil Colston, 06/02/2011
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Faye Fort (nee Partington) and her aunt Lilian Colston.Digital copy of colour photograph.faye fort, lilian colston -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Fred Kroschel [in uniform], 1916c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Frederick Kroschel of Natimuk died of wounds in France 27 September 1917.Connection to the Fort family. Photograph and memorabilia with Faye Fort.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.freserick kroschel, natimuk, world war i -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, View of Greensborough from Partington's Flat, 1930c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...View of Greensborough township from Partington's Flat.Digital copy of black and white photograph.partingtons flat, greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Gary Partington at Caroline's wedding, 1991_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Gary Partington giving a speech at his niece Caroline’s wedding 1991 at Ivanhoe Town Hall.Digital copy of colour photograph.gary partington, caroline fort, partington family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Greensborough Methodist Sunday School picnic, 1936_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Members of the Greensborough Methodist Church enjoy the Sunday School picnic.Digital copy of black and white photograph.greensborough methodist church, sunday school picnic, picnics -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Grace Partington, 1930c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Grace Partington worked on the farm at Willis Vale and delivered milk from her father’s dairy. She married Les Pollard in 1935, aged 30. They had 3 children and lived in Drouin.A pioneer Greensborough family.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.grace isobel partington, grace pollard -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Greensborough State School Gr2062 1918, 1918_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photograph of Greensborough State School in 1918. Shows school building and students gathered outside. There is page naming those in the photo.An early photograph of Greensborough Primary.Digital copy of black and white photograph.greensborough primary school, greensborough state school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Henry Mitchell, 1882c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Studio portrait of Henry Mitchell of Greensborough.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.henry mitchell, mitchell family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Herb Medhurst in cricket team, 1910c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Born in 1883, Herb was the eldest of David and Martha’s 8 children. He moved to Greensborough with the family at age 17. He was a good sportsman, playing cricket and excelling at wood chopping winning many ribbons at shows. He moved to Brunswick after his marriage in 1917 where he worked as a carter. He had many jobs and moved around Victoria finally settling in Brunswick. In this photograph, neither the team nor players are identified.Digital copy of black and white photograph.herb medhurst -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Herb Medhurst in group, 1905c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Born in 1883, Herb Medhurst was the eldest of David and Martha’s 8 children. He moved to Greensborough with the family at age 17. He was a good sportsman, playing cricket and excelling at wood chopping winning many ribbons at shows. He moved to Brunswick after his marriage in 1917 where he worked as a carter. He had many jobs and moved around Victoria finally settling in Brunswick. In this photograph neither the group nor individuals are identified.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.herb medhurst -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Horse and buggy, 1880c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photograph of unidentified horse and covered buggy. [Found when cleaning up an old house belonging to a deceased friend/relative of the Partington's]Digital copy of black and white photograph. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Leah Partington in Heywood, 1856c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Portrait of Leah Partington (born 1826), sister of Charles Partington who left for Australia the next year in 1857. Leah had a daughter, Maria, born in 1851. Leah was 25 and unmarried. (notes by Faye Fort). Photo taken in Heywood England.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.partington family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Caroline Partington [as infant], 1970c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photograph of small child identified as 'Caroline'. Taken in Greensborough.Digital copy of colour photograph.partington family