Contract of sale of land issued by H.A. Wilkinson and dated 8th October 1952 between Mrs. Ruby Knopp (seller) and Mrs. D. Richards (buyer) for land situate 10 Sandhurst Road Corner Collins Street California Gully, being south east of and adjoining allotment 566 section M, Borough of Eaglehawk having a frontage of 199 links by a depth of 305 links described in right to occupy residence area No. 5036, together with 5-roomed weatherboard dwelling and all sundry. Price 1,520 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Contract of sale of land issued by H.A. Wilkinson and dated 8th October 1952 between Mrs. Ruby Knopp (seller) and Mrs. D. Richards (buyer) for land situate 10 Sandhurst Road Corner Collins Street California Gully, being south east of and adjoining allotment 566 section M, Borough of Eaglehawk having a frontage of 199 links by a depth of 305 links described in right to occupy residence area No. 5036, together with 5-roomed weatherboard dwelling and all sundry. Price 1,520 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

My Fair Lady, Capital Theatre, View Street, Bendigo. Commencing Wednesday, 14th November, 1973 for an eight night season. Souvenir Program for 50th Production. Bendigo Operatic Society, President: Mr J M Cannon, Vice President: Mr F Trewarne, Honn. Secretary: Miss A Ball, Hon. Treasurer: Mr L Spencely, Hon. Subscription Secretary: Mrs P Lyon. Committee: Mesdames I Brown, J Cannon, Misses P Speedy, M Welch, Messrs. J Beamont, J Boquest, G Daws. Photographs of Mr J Cannon, Max Collins, Carol McKenzie, John Beamont, Kathie Farn, Ralph Watkins, Patricia Lyon, Peter Pritchard, John Boquest, Russell Baxter, Max Rule, David Daenke, Gwen Grose, Diana Chon. Article on: Max Collins, Carol Mckenzie, John Beaumont. Synopsis of Scenes. Bendigo Operatic Society presents by arrangement with J C Williamson Theatre, Ltd., and Tams-Witmark Music Library of New York ' My Fair Lady.' Adapted from George Bernard Shaw's Play and Gabrial Pascal's Motion Picture 'Pygmalion'. Music by Frederick Loewe. Book and Lyrics by Alan J Lerner. Musical Director: Gwen Rose, Stage Manager Malcom Cannon, Wardrobe Miss M Welch, Choeography Miss M Welch & Mrs A Ball. Cast: Carol McKenzie, Max Rule, Kathie Farn, Ralph Watkins, John Beamont, Gary Burns, John Boquest, Russell Barter, Peter Pritchard, Patricia Lyon, Pauline Speedy, Jull James, David Daenke. Synopsis of Story. Bendigo Concert Orchestra from the following:- Violins: Mrs R Wheldon, Mrs A Boulton, Mrs M Robbins, Mrs C Messer, Mr C Gill, Mr P Phillips, Mr J Jordan. Violas: Mr E Jarratt, Mr J Werry. Cellos: Mrs C Bubb, Miss D Nankivell. Bass: Mr Chester White, Mr Tom French. Flute: Mr C Bubb. Clarinets: Mr R Holyoake, Mr G Ellul. Trombones: Mr W Neuman. Bassoon & French Horn: Mr Stuart Anderson. Trumpets: Mr D Aitken. Pianoforte: Miss Diana Cohn. Female Chorus: Marion Alcock, Wilma Baldwin, Mary Barbour, Valerie Barter, Gwen Cox, Shirley Dawson, Jo-anne Edgar, Dorothy Field, Valerie Griffith, Lorraine Hatch, Julie Howbert, Faye Hughes, Ruth Iredale, Sue Kemp, Dawn Mackay, Cheryl Marshall, Jull Matthews, Adrenne Nankivell, Fay Olive, Barbara Potter, Lois Semmens, Coral Rivett, Anne Truscott, Kathie Watson, Pamela Wiltshire, Marion Wright. Male Choras: Albert Charlton, David Aaenke, Graeme Dawes, Ken Deutchman, Jim Feteris, Philip Johnston, Hugh Sayle, Bryan Slattery, Len Symons, Fred Trewarne, Ian Unmack,Philip Wilkins. Ballet: Dianne Austin, Annette Bassett, Annette Galvin, Coral Rivett, Pam Sutton, Den Deutschman, Ian Unmack, Brian Slettery, Len Symons, Philip Johnston. Acknowledgements: Bendigo Advertiser, BVC 8, 3BO, 3CV. Publicity Officer: Mrs J Cannon. Scenery Design: Mr Malcom Cannon. Prperties: John Cannon, Jim Moncrieff, Gerard Fullarton, Peter Edgley. Art Work: M Cannon, Geoff Proctor, J Hall, Kerry Noakes, Michael Frayne, Mark Edebone & Pamela Caswell. Prompts: Mrs J Cannon, Mrs H Lindhe. Make-Up: Mrs J Cannon, B Downing, H Coia, Lighting: L Reed, H Bridges & T Vincent. Hairdressing: Ross Coiffure. House Managers: Basil Bennett, Ron Thomas, Bruce Ralph. Advertisments: Powneys Toyland, Golden Hills Motel 'The Inn', Marong Road, Bendigo. Ross Coifure Beauty Salon, Allans Walk, Bendigo. Don Semmens Photographic Studio, Hargreaves Street, Bendigo.program, theatre, bendigo operatic society, my fair lady, capital theatre, view street, bendigo. commencing wednesday, 14th november, 1973 for an eight night season. souvenir program for 50th production. bendigo operatic society, president: mr j m cannon, vice president: mr f trewarne, hon. secretary: miss a ball, hon. treasurer: mr l spencely, hon. subscription secretary: mrs p lyon. committee: mesdames i brown, j cannon, misses p speedy, m welch, messrs. j beamont, j boquest, g daws. photographs of mr j cannon, max collins, carol mckenzie, john beamont, kathie farn, ralph watkins, patricia lyon, peter pritchard, john boquest, russell baxter, max rule, david daenke, gwen grose, diana chon. article on: max collins, carol mckenzie, john beaumont. bendigo operatic society presents by arrangement with j c williamson theatre, ltd., and tams-witmark music library of new york ' my fair lady.' adapted from george bernard shaw's play and gabrial pascal's motion picture 'pygmalion'. music by frederick loewe. book and lyrics by alan j lerner. musical director: gwen rose, stage manager malcom cannon, wardrobe miss m welch, choeography miss m welch & mrs a ball. cast: carol mckenzie, max rule, kathie farn, ralph watkins, john beamont, gary burns, john boquest, russell barter, peter pritchard, patricia lyon, pauline speedy, jull james, david daenke. synopsis of story. bendigo concert orchestra from the following:- violins: mrs r wheldon, mrs a boulton, mrs m robbins, mrs c messer, mr c gill, mr p phillips, mr j jordan. violas: mr e jarratt, mr j werry. cellos: mrs c bubb, miss d nankivell. bass: mr chester white, mr tom french. flute: mr c bubb. clarinets: mr r holyoake, mr g ellul. trombones: mr w neuman. bassoon & french horn: mr stuart anderson. trumpets: mr d aitken. pianoforte: miss diana cohn. female chorus: marion alcock, wilma baldwin, mary barbour, valerie barter, gwen cox, shirley dawson, jo-anne edgar, dorothy field, valerie griffith, lorraine hatch, julie howbert, faye hughes, ruth iredale, sue kemp, dawn mackay, cheryl marshall, jull matthews, adrenne nankivell, fay olive, barbara potter, lois semmens, coral rivett, anne truscott, kathie watson, pamela wiltshire, marion wright. male choras: albert charlton, david aaenke, graeme dawes, ken deutchman, jim feteris, philip johnston, hugh sayle, bryan slattery, len symons, fred trewarne, ian unmack, philip wilkins. ballet: dianne austin, annette bassett, annette galvin, coral rivett, pam sutton, den deutschman, ian unmack, brian slettery, len symons, philip johnston. acknowledgements: bendigo advertiser, bvc 8, 3bo, 3cv. publicity officer: mrs j cannon. scenery design: mr malcom cannon. prperties: john cannon, jim moncrieff, gerard fullarton, peter edgley. art work: m cannon, geoff proctor, j hall, kerry noakes, michael frayne, mark edebone & pamela caswell. prompts: mrs j cannon, mrs h lindhe. make-up: mrs j cannon, b downing, h coia, lighting: l reed, h bridges & t vincent. hairdressing: ross coiffure. house managers: basil bennett, ron thomas, bruce ralph. powneys toyland, golden hills motel 'the inn'. ross coifure beauty salon. don semmens photographic studio.

Printed Cohn Bros Memorandum notepaper dated 9th June 1896 from Cohn Bros Victorian Brewery 408 Collins St Melbourne directed to Mrs Miriam Cohn. Re her enclosed dividend cheque for half-year ending 30th April 1896. Signed E V Hastings Secretary.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

Contract of sale of real estate dated 15th April, 1965 between Mrs. E. Keily (vendor) and Mr. A. L. & Mrs. A. K. Stringer (purchaser). Solicitor for vendor: Mr. H. E. Every, Dispensary Walk, Bendigo. Solicitor for purchaser: Messrs. Watson, James & Rogers, View Point, Bendigo. Property lot 18 Collins Court, Kennington being lot 18 on plan of subdivision no. 25138 being part of allotment 129 described in certificate of title volume 8297, folio 335. Price 1,200 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Contract of sale dated 26th February, 1963 between Messrs. F. L. & A. Collins executors of Mary Ada Collins - Deceased (vendor) and Mr. F. W. & Mrs. G. Symons (purchaser). Solicitor for vendor: Watson, James & Rogers, Bull Street, Bendigo. Solicitor for purchaser: Watson, James & Rogers, Bull Street, Bendigo. Property: 391 High Street, Golden Square being Crown allotment 5 section 35A land comprised in certificate of title volume 3355 folio 835, together with all buildings and erections thereon. Price: 1,175 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Mrs Haverfield (two negatives in Camera Centre folder) . Two 35mm negatives of seated woman, in envelope. Notation on front refers to Kingerlee C/- Collins Books and the note Negatives of Mrs Haverfield.John Lindsay's camera Centre, 267 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo.person, individual, mrs haverfield, mrs haverfield.

Cream Document, W.D.Mason Collection, Letter from Hyndman & Bates,Architects and Surveyors Corner Collins and Swanston Streets, Melbourne, dated 17.11.(18)98 to Mr Owen Williams - we have to thank you for the very satisfactory way in which you have executed the simple leaded glass for Mrs. Craig's Cottage.business, retail, w d mason

Official invitation to Miss L J Parry from The Council of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria. A large cream coloured card printed with the Royal Historical Society emblem in gold in the upper section and printed with the following words in black script: In the distinguished presence of His Excellency Major-General Sir Rohan Delacombe Governor of Victoria and Lady Delacombe, The President Mrs E W Tipping and the Council of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria in association with the Matthew Flinders Bicentenary Citizens Council invites Miss L J Parry to the Matthew Flinders Oration by Professor Joseph Burke, "The Enlightenment: Foundations of Australian Art and Science" on Tuesday 19 March 1974 at 8:00pm in the Great Hall, National Gallery of Victoria St Kilda Rd Melbourne. In the lower left hand corner is printed RSVP 8th March The Director RHSV 459 Collins St 3000 and in the lower right hand corner Please present this card at door Admits two persons.event, official

Official invitation to Miss L J Parry from The Matthew Flinders Bicentenary Citizens Council and the Royal Historical Society of Victoria. A large cream coloured card printed with the following words in black script: In the distinguished presence of His Excellency Major-General Sir Rohan Delacombe Governor of Victoria and Lady Delacombe and The Honourable R J Hamer Premier of Victoria and Mrs Hamer, The Chairman Sir John Holland and Members of the Matthew Flinders Bicentenary Citizens Council in association with the Royal Historical Society of Victoria requests the pleasure of the company of Miss L J Parry at "Flinders 200"A multi-media historical entertainment of song, dance, film and narration at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl on Sunday 24th March 1974 at 7:30pm. In the lower left hand corner is printed Admission Free to the lawns. Reserved seats at $2 available at the Victorian Government Tourist Bureau 276 Collins St Melbourne 3000 From 4th March.event, entertainment, anniversary

Official invitation to Bendigo Historical Society from The Council of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria. A large cream coloured card printed with the Royal Historical Society emblem in gold in the upper section and printed with the following words in black script: In the distinguished presence of His Excellency Major-General Sir Rohan Delacombe Governor of Victoria and Lady Delacombe, The President Mrs E W Tipping and the Council of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria in association with the Matthew Flinders Bicentenary Citizens Council invites Bendigo Historical Society to the Matthew Flinders Oration by Professor Joseph Burke, "The Enlightenment: Foundations of Australian Art and Science" on Tuesday 19 March 1974 at 8:00pm in the Great Hall, National Gallery of Victoria St Kilda Rd Melbourne. In the lower left hand corner is printed RSVP 8th March The Director RHSV 459 Collins St 3000 and in the lower right hand corner Please present this card at door Admits two persons.event, official

Official invitation to Bendigo Historical Society from The Matthew Flinders Bicentenary Citizens Council and the Royal Historical Society of Victoria. A large cream coloured card printed with the following words in black script: In the distinguished presence of His Excellency Major-General Sir Rohan Delacombe Governor of Victoria and Lady Delacombe and The Honourable R J Hamer Premier of Victoria and Mrs Hamer, The Chairman Sir John Holland and Members of the Matthew Flinders Bicentenary Citizens Council in association with the Royal Historical Society of Victoria requests the pleasure of the company of Bendigo Historical Society at "Flinders 200"A multi-media historical entertainment of song, dance, film and narration at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl on Sunday 24th March 1974 at 7:30pm. In the lower left hand corner is printed Admission Free to the lawns. Reserved seats at $2 available at the Victorian Government Tourist Bureau 276 Collins St Melbourne 3000 From 4th March.event, entertainment, anniversary

Official invitation to Miss June Parry to official opening of the new headquarters for the Royal Historical Society. Large cream coloured card the the emblem of the Royal Historical Society printed in blue at the top. The following words are printed in black script: The President Mrs E W Tipping and the Council of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria invites Miss June Parry to the Official Opening of the Society's New Headquarters at the Fourteenth level 459 Collins Street Melbourne by the Honourable R J Hamer Premier of Victoria on Monday 18th March 1974 at 5:00pm. Dr T M Perry will speak on the Societys Collection of Maritime Paintings, Books, Maps and Documents which will be on view to celebrate the Bicentenary of the birth of Matthew Flinders.event, official

Seven letters sent by Sandhurst Trustees to Mrs J. Leversha ,11 Collins Street, Kangaroo Flat re: Estate of Maria May Dorothy Waight. The first letter is dated 4th May, 1984 and the last is 13th February, 1986. Also attached the last will of Maria May Dorothy Waight dated 11th February, 1981, statement of asset and liabilities and statement of receipts and expenditure from 14th April, 1984 to 8th February, 1985.business, legal, sandhurst trustee company

Mortgage document, statutory declaration ( Mrs. Drum ) and associated letters from Connelly, Tatchell & Dunlop, Thomas Luxton Stock and Share Broker, Collins St., Melbourne, regarding mortgage between Mrs. Bridget Drum and Cornelius Drum to Mr. Thomas Luxton, dated 13 Dec. 1892. Land located in Mooroopna, allotment 89A, Parish of Mooroopna, County of Rodney.organisation, union, connelly, tatchell & dunlop, thomas luxton, bridget drum, cornelius drum, mooroopna, mortgage

A catalogue titled 'Drusilla' Mount Macedon. 'Commencing Monday, 3rd December, 1945 Sale By Auction of Antiques, Furniture and Works of Art. In the Collection of the late Phelia Maude and E. Norton Grimwade. Baillieu Allard PTY. LTD. Auctioneers. 360 Collins Street, Melbourne. Telephone: M1001 (9 lines.)' Also included in the catalogue is a newspaper cutting dated 2/3/1946 and titled 'Charming Debutantes.' The two debutantes are Judith Barrett and Phelia Grimwade the daughters of Mrs. Russell Barrett and Mrs. Lionel Grimwade.buildings, house, drusilla, lydia chancellor collection, collection, 'drusilla, ' mount macedon, place, house, home, auction, antiques, furniture, art, artwork, auctioneers, debutantes, judith barrett, phelia grimwade, mrs. russell barrett, mrs lionel grimwade, history, heritage

Silver printed cream coloured card INVITATION FOR WEDDING OF MARLENE SCHILLING AND NEVINSON ANDREW DWYER 20.6.1956. Mr & Mrs SCHILLING request the pleasure of the company of Mr & Mrs G Deanau at the marriage of their daughter Marlene with NEVINSON ANDREW DWYER at Melbourne Grammar school chapel Domain Rd South Yarra on Wed 20.6.1956 and afterwards at Ciro's Collins Pl , Melbourne , 5 Newbay Crescent Brighton.ephemera, mementoes, celebrations, marlene schilling and nevinson andrew dwyer /mr & mrs g deanau

Light blue card with blue print and handwriting. The warrant has both the Methodist Girls' Comradeship and Rays emblems on it."Mrs Win Mountford" "Chief Ray" "Wisteria [Hampton Sen]" "379" "Bruce R Rollins" "21st February 1964 12th March 1965 17th March 1967 Patricia Arthur I.P.SCR."methodist girls' comradeship "wisteria" no 379, win mountford, russell collins, patricia arthur, methodist girls' comradeship rays' section, bruce r rollins chief director

The Rev. Charles Edward Gayer was the vicar at St. Mary's Church of England in Sunbury during the early decade of the twentieth century.A sepia coloured photo of the Rev and Mrs Gayer with their daughter, Crystal, in a garden setting with an afternoon tea set up. The photo is mounted on a grey cardboard mat. There are a number of stains and some foxing on it and also a number of pin holes and an area of superficial paper loss centre top of the mat.Matson and Frazer 264 Collins Streetgayer, rev charles edward, - (mrs), george evans collection

Eric Boardman CollectionMounted b/w photograph showing the Winter family of 2 males, 3 females and a baby. They are identified on the face of the photograph. Mary Ann Williams (Ma Williams, nee Millett) seated far right, Susan Winter standing, Irene Williams seated on floor. Males are Bill Winter and Edward Williams (no identification of which one which). See notes belowPrinted on face: "Matson and Fraser / 264 LITTLE COLLINS STREET," Handwritten on face: "Ma Williams Royal Hotel / Bill Winter, Teddy Williams, Irene Winter Moss Rusan / Mrs Hilton / Winterwinter family, williams, - (mrs), royal hotel, winter, william, bill, teddy, edward, irene, rusan, moss, hilton, george evans collection

Eric Boardman Collection The Bubeck family lived at Diggers Rest, Toolernvale Road. Felix Bubeck came to Australia with his mother, father and brother. Felix died in 1917-1918. Felix married Mary Ellen Seuling. Mary Ellen was born in 1861. Mary's father was a blacksmith at Keilor in 1858-1940. He is buried at Keilor Cemetery. Felix and Mary had five daughters: Freida, Daphne, Silvia, Violet, Vera. Bubeck on Alex Lloyd's farm. Frank O'C as a boy, delivered groceries from Eadies. (These notes taken from information supplied presumably from Mr and Mrs Hocking as per note with worksheet)Mounted b/w photograph of the Bubeck family showing 1 male and 6 females.Printed on face: "Matson and Frazer / 264 LITTLE COLLINS STREET," Handwritten on face: "Bubeck Family" Handwritten on back: "Eric Boardman"bubeck family, bubeck, felix, seuling, mary ellen, mary ellen (mrs), blacksmiths, freida, daphne, silvia, violet, vera, lloyd, alex, eadies grocery, george evans collection

Photographs donated by James Leslie (Les) Provan. (1) Note by T.H. Kneen 6 May 1992, "James Leslie Provan went to Melbourne University - graduated B. Agr. Sc-and later 1942 became Principal Burnley and 1946 Principal Dookie Agricultural College."Black and white photographs and negatives. (1) 2 photographs and negative. Les Provan reclining on the ground infront of a Kentia palm and part of the pavilion behind. (2) Includes negative. Les Provan and another male student seated on the lawn. (3) Note attached, "English lad, Fred ?, ?, Jack Allen." 4 male students seated on the lawn in front of the Pavilion. (4) Male student with calf. (5) 3 male students squatting on the lawn in front of the pavilion, one holding a football. Note by E.B. Littlejohn 6 May 1992, "Student on left is R. Fred Gillespie ? Jack Allen (centre) was later on staff as an Instructor. (6) Mrs Kneen and two children walking through the Administration Building under construction. (7) 4 men standing next to Dahlias judging them. (8) Student walking along path between ponds and Pavilion.(1) On reverse, "Student Les Provan 1922 &1923. Dux 1923. Background is Kentia Palm & the Chemistry classroom of the old Pavilion. (2) On reverse, "Les Provan & ? 1923." (3) On reverse, "Group of male students 1922 or 1923." (4) On reverse, "? name an English lad, student 1922 or '23." (5) On reverse, "The Football Team L to R. Fred---Jack Allen & ? 1923." (6) On reverse, "The new College building in course of construction early 1946. Mrs. Kneen & children." (7) On reverse,"Judges in trial Dahlias Burnley 1943. Left to right Jack Reid, Castell, Charlie Stone, Geo. Russ, Norm Scable." (8)) On reverse, "June Bishop-student," and, "Athol Shmith Studio Illustrative Photography 125 Collins Street, Melbourne C.1. Cent. 27. No 10383 Position J." Note by E.B. Littlejohn 4 March 1992, "June Bishop standing at junction of paths one of which leads to main entrance to Pavilion."les provan, kentia palm, chemistry classroom, pavilion, james leslie provan, dookie agricultural college, jack allen, r. fred gillespie, dahlias, jack reid, castell, charlie stone, geo. russ, norm scable, june bishop, cows, student group 1922-1923, football team 1922-1923, administration building construction, mrs kneen, kneen children, athol shmith, garden view, dux, calf, main building construction

Tyree - Brown Wedding. Three photographs. 1864 Mary Hodgman (nee Tyree) Thomas Brown Timber Merchant Main Street Mary and Thomas Brown Thomas Brown died Melbourne 17/4/1879 aged 54. Mary was born in England and Died in Stawell 1/11/1898.3 B/W Photographs: 3413 Showing side on head and shoulders portrait of a woman. 3413a: showing a full portrait of a man standing next to a chair. 3413b: Portrait of 2 people a Man seated and a lady standing. 3413 has inscription - Barwell Photo No21 Collins Street East Melbournestawell