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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - T C WATTS & SON COLLECTION: 'TIRRANNIE' GOLDEN SQUARE, 1929
... was the salesman and Stanley Phipps (Edith Lunn's father) was the property... was the salesman and Stanley Phipps (Edith Lunn's father) was the property ...Thomas Crouch Watts was born on March 7th. 1865, to Joseph and Susan Watts. Before the real estate business commenced, Thomas and his brother were in partnership as booksellers and stationers in a shop at View Point. Thomas lived in a fine house in Rowan Street, which was called 'Ottawa' Thomas started his real estate business in the early 1900s in a shop in View Street. His daughter Edna was the book keeper and typist, Stewart Watson was the salesman and Stanley Phipps (Edith Lunn's father) was the property manager and valuer. When Thomas Watts died in 1914, his daughter took over the running of the business. She married Stewart Watson in 1918. Eventually the name of the business was changed to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts & Son. 'The firm of T.C. Watts & Son later became Bishop and Earl. When the firm of Bishop and Earl ceased to operate after the death of Edith Lunn's father, S.P. Bishop, Miss. June Parry, Secretary of the BHS was a member of staff. June rescued all the photos of properties listed for sale from the office and placed them into the custody of the BHS.'Black and white original photographs (3) mounted on rectangular brown board. House, weatherboard, corrugated iron roof, return verandah with crossed wooden balustrade.4 chimneys. Garden with small palm tree. On back : Mr. Taylor.. 'Tirrannie', Golden Square, £ 2100 , inc. billiard table, linos, overmantle, 4 1/2 acres. 'April 1929' written faintly on back of one image. On front a sticker attached ' April 1929 ' Tiirannie' Golden Square, £2500 - 4 1/2 acres' ( possibly a later attachment for display purposes ) Used by Estate Agent T.C. Watts & Son to show potential purchases in 1929. Previous Reg. No. 'MP 5'. See also Reg. No. 2000.006.01Frank A. Jeffree, Bendigoplace, building, residential -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - T C WATTS & SON COLLECTION: 454 HARGREAVES STREET, BENDIGO, c.1928
... was the salesman and Stanley Phipps (Edith Lunn's father) was the property... was the salesman and Stanley Phipps (Edith Lunn's father) was the property ...Thomas Crouch Watts was born on March 7th. 1865, to Joseph and Susan Watts. Before the real estate business commenced, Thomas and his brother were in partnership as booksellers and stationers in a shop at View Point. Thomas lived in a fine house in Rowan Street, which was called 'Ottawa' Thomas started his real estate business in the early 1900s in a shop in View Street. His daughter Edna was the book keeper and typist, Stewart Watson was the salesman and Stanley Phipps (Edith Lunn's father) was the property manager and valuer. When Thomas Watts died in 1914, his daughter took over the running of the business. She married Stewart Watson in 1918. Eventually the name of the business was changed to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts & Son. 'The firm of T.C. Watts & Son later became Bishop and Earl. When the firm of Bishop and Earl ceased to operate after the death of Edith Lunn's father, S.P. Bishop, Miss. June Parry, Secretary of the BHS was a member of staff. June rescued all the photos of properties listed for sale from the office and placed them into the custody of the BHS.'Black and white original photographs (2) mounted on rectangular grey board. House, weatherboard and roughcast, tiled roof, porch, wooden fence, 1 chimney, small paned windows with lead lights, 'Beware of the dog' sign. House name 'Loloma' Car in back in driveway on left. On rear of photo : 454 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo. A. Lienhop, £2500. 2012 photo of house attached to record.Frank A. Jeffries Bendigo Vic.place, building, residential -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - T C WATTS & SON COLLECTION: HOUSE 21 RUSSELL STREET, BENDIGO, C1929
... was the salesman and Stanley Phipps (Edith Lunn's father) was the property... was the salesman and Stanley Phipps (Edith Lunn's father) was the property ...Thomas Crouch Watts was born on March 7th. 1865, to Joseph and Susan Watts. Before the real estate business commenced, Thomas and his brother were in partnership as booksellers and stationers in a shop at View Point. Thomas lived in a fine house in Rowan Street, which was called 'Ottawa' Thomas started his real estate business in the early 1900s in a shop in View Street. His daughter Edna was the book keeper and typist, Stewart Watson was the salesman and Stanley Phipps (Edith Lunn's father) was the property manager and valuer. When Thomas Watts died in 1914, his daughter took over the running of the business. She married Stewart Watson in 1918. Eventually the name of the business was changed to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts & Son. 'The firm of T.C. Watts & Son later became Bishop and Earl. When the firm of Bishop and Earl ceased to operate after the death of Edith Lunn's father, S.P. Bishop, Miss. June Parry, Secretary of the BHS was a member of staff. June rescued all the photos of properties listed for sale from the office and placed them into the custody of the BHS.' Black and white original photograph mounted on rectangular grey board. House, weatherboard, corrugated iron roof, gableroof LH side, bullnose verandah, wooden fence, one chimney. On back of photo ' Ferguson, 21 Russell Street, Bendigo.£ 500. ' £525 for house, and £600 for whole of land through to Houston St. 24.7.34' Stamped with T.C. Watts & Son. Sticker attached to bottom of photo board ' April 1929, 21 Russell Street, Bendigo. £750'Frank A. Jeffree, Photo, Bendigo Victoria.place, building, residential, t c watts, real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - T C WATTS & SON COLLECTION: HOUSTON STREET BENDIGO
... was the salesman and Stanley Phipps (Edith Lunn's father) was the property... was the salesman and Stanley Phipps (Edith Lunn's father) was the property ...Thomas Crouch Watts was born on March 7th. 1865, to Joseph and Susan Watts. Before the real estate business commenced, Thomas and his brother were in partnership as booksellers and stationers in a shop at View Point. Thomas lived in a fine house in Rowan Street, which was called 'Ottawa' Thomas started his real estate business in the early 1900s in a shop in View Street. His daughter Edna was the book keeper and typist, Stewart Watson was the salesman and Stanley Phipps (Edith Lunn's father) was the property manager and valuer. When Thomas Watts died in 1914, his daughter took over the running of the business. She married Stewart Watson in 1918. Eventually the name of the business was changed to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts & Son. 'The firm of T.C. Watts & Son later became Bishop and Earl. When the firm of Bishop and Earl ceased to operate after the death of Edith Lunn's father, S.P. Bishop, Miss. June Parry, Secretary of the BHS was a member of staff. June rescued all the photos of properties listed for sale from the office and placed them into the custody of the BHS.' Black and white photograph: weatherboard house, corrugated iron roof, bullnose verandah, picket fence, cast iron lace, one chimney visible , central door, window each side of front door, wrought iron gate. 'Mr Syme, Houston Street, Bendigo' written on back of image. 'Date 16 May 1930'. 2012 photo of the house attached to the record.Frank A. Jeffreebendigo, business, t.c. watts & son, t.c. watts collection, real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: THE LAST BLOCK IN VIEW STREET
... block in View street - by Edith Lunn. The previous articles... 17, 2001. The last block in View street - by Edith Lunn ...Bendigo Weekly from Friday, August 17, 2001. The last block in View street - by Edith Lunn. The previous articles on View Street in its heyday as a shopping precinct dealt with the two blocks from Barnard Street to McKenzie Street. In the last article looks at the remaining block from McKenzie to View Point. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo, bendigo weekly -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: A SNIPPET OF BENDIGO HISTORY
... Bendigo Weekly article by Edith Lunn ''A snippet of Bendigo... NEWSPAPER Bendigo bendigo weekly Bendigo Weekly article by Edith ...Bendigo Weekly article by Edith Lunn ''A snippet of Bendigo history'', the View Street story, continued. In this article Edith details the history of the Trades Hall building erected in 1858 as a Court of Petty Sessions and of the Bendigo Art Gallery Building. Also mentioned are the only two commercial enterprises on that side of View street: Swallow & Ariell's wholesale biscuit depot and McKenzie's wholesale grocers. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo, bendigo weekly -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - ANTHONY STRANGE AT LANSDOWNE, WILLIAM STREET, BENDIGO
... Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. History of Object: Edith... of Object: Edith Lunn 5.11.1999 'Anthony Strange at Lansdowne House ...Black and white photograph. Male in evening wear standing next to grand piano. Pictures on wall. Mats on wooden floor. Inscriptions: on back - handwritten in pencil 'Anthony Strange at Lansdowne May 31, 1949'. Blue circular stamp : 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. History of Object: Edith Lunn 5.11.1999 'Anthony Strange at Lansdowne House, home of Albert Bush, Williamson Street'. Previous Acc. No. P669.person, group, portrait -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SNIPPETS OF BENDIGO HISTORY
... of Bendigo History - The View Street Story - continued by Edith Lunn... - continued by Edith Lunn. This article describes two small buildings ...Bendigo Weekly from Friday November 2, 2001. Snippets of Bendigo History - The View Street Story - continued by Edith Lunn. This article describes two small buildings between the Queens Victoria garden and the entrance to Rosalind Parks and the Baby Health Centre . The article continues with a description of the more architecturally classical building on this side of View Street, The National Australia Bank building, the Sandhurst Club and the Sandhurst Trustees building. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo, bendigo weekly -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: A SNIPPET OF BENDIGO HISTORY
... of Bendigo history'' by Edith Lunn, the View Street story continued... 11, 2002. '' A snippet of Bendigo history'' by Edith Lunn ...Bendigo Weekly from Friday, January 11, 2002. '' A snippet of Bendigo history'' by Edith Lunn, the View Street story continued. In the journey up View Street we come now to the former Masonic Hall and Temple, our present day Performing Arts Centre. As a freemason, architect W. C. Vahland and his partner Robert Getzschmann were, in 1875, invited to design this fine Masonic building with its classical portico. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo, bendigo weekly -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - GOLDEN DRAGON MUSEUM COLLECTION: DOCUMENTS
... Mrs Edith M Lunn and the RHSV dated 1998-2000. Topics include... correspondence between Mrs Edith M Lunn and the RHSV dated 1998-2000 ...Golden Dragon Museum donation of documents surplus to its requirements along with [a] covering letter from Anita jack. Donation includes [b] 'Friends of the Cemetery' newspaper articles years 92-95. Includes John Melrose,Dentist, Mayor James Douglas Cr John Balsillie atg 60th anniversary of the death of Sir John Quick, the Vahland Grave,. [c] Original correspondence between Mrs Edith M Lunn and the RHSV dated 1998-2000. Topics include acquisitions from Anderson Family, furniture, and a set of early encyclopaedias in a small glass fronted case. Photographs of Knipes Castle. A letter to Mrs Edith Lunn makes reference to the establishment of a Museum. [d] 32 newspaper cutting dossier on 'Jack Lockett'' in Manilla folder.bendigo, history, cemetery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SNIPPETS OF BENDIGO HISTORY
... of Bendigo History - The View Street Story - continued by Edith Lunn... - continued by Edith Lunn. This article look at the Temperance Hall ...Bendigo Weekly from Friday November 16,2001. Snippets of Bendigo History - The View Street Story - continued by Edith Lunn. This article look at the Temperance Hall which was built in 1860 for the Bendigo Total Abstinence Society and its neighbour extending up the hill. Temperance Hall was designed by Vahland and Getzschmann. The building next was also built by Vahland and Getzschmann as a residence for Robert Strickland, later it was acquired by Dr. Oliver Penfold who extended the building and set up his medical practice . The building is now the Penfold Gallery of the Arts. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo, bendigo weekly -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - CORNISH COLLECTION: DRAFT OF ''THE JEWELL FAMILY HISTORY''
... for acknowledgements - ''Mrs Edith Lunn''. Mention of the following... on front page in handwriting for acknowledgements - ''Mrs Edith ...Document. Draft of ''The Jewell Family History'' (10 typewritten pages) containing Chapter One and Two - of planned? Twelve chapters - listed and named on cover page. Note at end of this document re this being a draft and open for input and call for help in providing information about the 11 children who were descendants of William and Jane Jewell. Inscription on front page in handwriting for acknowledgements - ''Mrs Edith Lunn''. Mention of the following in the Chapter headings: Alfred Jewell (x2); Susan Jane Jewell; Albert Edwin Jewell; Frances Edith Jewell; Adelaide Aurelia Burnet (nee Jewell); Temperance Nicholls (nee Jewell).person, family, jewell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - STREET SCENE INGLEWOOD, 1950's
... . Constance Doney with back to photographer. Edith Lunn 5.11.1999... to photographer. Edith Lunn 5.11.1999 'Bank of NSW, Inglewood' Photograph ...Black and white photograph. Street scene showing 2 storey bank, row of shops, taken from footpath with wide verandah over. Two women and one child in image. In image, on 2 storey building 'Bank of New South Wales, Est 1817'. On shops 'Café', 'Bear in mind, Sennitt's Ice Cream', Morning and Afternoon Teas'. On back: ?MP 281'. Circular stamp 'Royal Historical; Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. Hand written 'Mr Harrison' (3). Previous Acc. No. 'MP 281'. James Lerk 10.,03.2000 'Inglewood. Constance Doney with back to photographer. Edith Lunn 5.11.1999 'Bank of NSW, Inglewood'Alan Doneybuildings, bank, bank of new south wales -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SNIPPETS OF BENDIGO
... story, part one - By Edith Lunn. Pall Mall was the vision... of Bendigo History, The Pall Mall story, part one - By Edith Lunn ...Bendigo Weekly - Snippets of Bendigo History, The Pall Mall story, part one - By Edith Lunn. Pall Mall was the vision of Richard Larritt who, from the Survey Office (Dudley House) at the top of View Street created order out of the chaos of the early alluvial mining activities along the Bendigo creek. Much history attaches to Pall Mall. The Freemasons' hotel, built in 1858, later renamed the Court house hotel, stands on the Mundy Street corner. In 1902 Sidney Myer opened his first shop close by. Bill Hampton had a grocery business and Colin Creek was a butcher in this block. On the Bull Street corner, Taylor Bros erected a two storied building for their drapery business. Crossing over Bull Street the former Commercial hotel stood on the corner from 1868. Many different shops filled the block to Williamson Street, they included Mr and Mrs Pedersen's café, the Gas Company's office, Fontawayne's frock shop, Hume and Iser, Doug Pain jeweller. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo, bendigo weekly -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SNIPPETS OF BENDIGO
... of Bendigo history, the Pall Mall story, part two - by Edith Lunn... two - by Edith Lunn. Close to the jeweller's shop, we came ...Bendigo Weekly from Friday, June 28, 2002 - Snippets of Bendigo history, the Pall Mall story, part two - by Edith Lunn. Close to the jeweller's shop, we came to Chancery Lane. Many early legal firms had their offices there. Among them were: Quick&Rymer, Luke Murphy&Don and Macoboy&Taylor. A branch of the Bendigo united Friendly Society's Dispensary opened on the corner. Other small business in the walk included a florist, men's hairdresser and a boot and shoes repairer. Moving on there was Betteridge's Agency for the Singer sewing machine company, Wilkinson's photographic studio, Sutton's music shop and Favaloro's cake shop and café the ''Savoy'' was opened in the 1920's. Whitelock and Carter had their men outfitters business in the building, Cocking's was a very popular drapery store. After Cocking's closed down, Stoneman's supermarket opened in the premises. Alongside there was a passageway that led upstairs to the office of Phillip Secher and Son, Accountants and the Bendigo jockey club. Mrs Allan's baby wear business and Lenten's the tobacconist came after and last but not least the Shamrock Hotel enhances Pall Mall. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo, bendigo weekly -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTIONSNIPPETS OF BENDIGO
... of Bendigo history - Edith Lunn continues her stroll along a Pall..., November 1, 2002. Snippets of Bendigo history - Edith Lunn ...Bendigo weekly from Friday, November 1, 2002. Snippets of Bendigo history - Edith Lunn continues her stroll along a Pall Mall of earlier years - On the Williamson Street corner, across from the Shamrock Hotel, once stood the Bank of Australasia, later the ANZ bank, next to the bank was the millinery shop of a Miss Goldsworthy, then we have Myers. D.Whyte's Teapot Grocery Store followed, conducted by Mr Alex Hamilton. J. H. Abbott's boot and shoe business, a Mr Curnow was in charge of the shop. Next a Mr George Doussaites kept a fruit and vegetable shop and Sutton's the music people had their first business premises there. Upstairs were Mr. Rueben Smalley's Dental Surgery and Mrs Gordon dressmaking establishment, all this businesses were later absorbed into the Pall mall Myer store. On one corner of the Arcade was Angelo's sweet shop and café. On the opposite side of the Arcade was White's, the jewellers. In 1974, fire destroyed the famous Arcade. Victoria Lane is named for the hotel of that name which was adjacent to the Mining and Stock Exchange. The Colonial Bank had established in 1857 on the northern side of what became Victoria Lane. In 1886 on the southern side the National opened for business. The clip is in a folder. Two parts to this scan.newspaper, bendigo, bendigo weekly -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - SPECIMEN COTTAGE COLLECTION: VARIOUS DOCUMENTS
... Knipe. A paper presented by Mrs. Edith Lunn 2nd April, 1987... Knipe. A paper presented by Mrs. Edith Lunn 2nd April, 1987 ...Various documents in plastic folders. The topics are: 4030.1 – 4300.25 Various documents in plastic folders. Various documents in plastic folders. The topics are: 4030.1 Photocopy of an article titled Saunders' Victoria House. Also a map of the Saunders residence in High Street. 4030.2. Article titled What I saw in gaol July 1889 (written by Gilbert Rule.. 4030.3. Eleven pages essay: H. M. Prison Bendigo after a short history of the prison there are details of several criminal cases. Also brochure H.M. Prison Bendigo 1861-2006, Official decommissioning ceremony 5 January 2006. 4030.4. The Temple Builders, talk by Alex H. Stone 10th May, 1998. 4030.5. The German contribution to early Bendigo by Frank Cusack. 4030.6. Children's games played during and prior to the great depression, Interviews conducted by James Lerk. People interviewed are: Stella Banfield, Mary Pickles, Geoff Newman, Vel Newman, Joan O'Donahue, Peg Schlotterlein, James Gallagher, Jack Larkin, Ken Maes. 4030.7. Email from Hans Tracksdorf to Andy Walker and Ana Hilson updating on the Charlton Building at 60-62 Mundy Street, June 2015, several coloured photos attached. 4030.8. Notes on the family of Elizabeth Ann Butler. 4030.9. The Amy Castles story, a narrative on the life of the singer Amy Castles. Also a booklet ''I lived for the art'' The story of Amy Castles concert program. 4030.10. Harcourt Valley Heritage & Tourist Centre ''Granite houses of Faraday and Harcourt'' by George Milford, March 2010. 4030.11. The story of Knipe's castle and the man who built it, John Hanlon Knipe. A paper presented by Mrs. Edith Lunn 2nd April, 1987. Also some photographs of graves and various documents. 4030.12. Report: Victorian Heritage database place details 15/07/2014 former Kahland winery and cellars. Also two coloured photographs from Tony Robinson' s walk around Bendigo, Kahland street - Lynden house built 1873 wine cellar. 4030.13. several letters from James and Dinah Jeal to their parents detailing their travels on the goldfields dates from 1855 to 1865. 4030.14. Photocopy of a six pages hand written letter to a Walter Edis (?. in England from a J. Wharton (?. from Woodstock on Loddon, detailing his boat trip to Melbourne and the train trip to Marong where he is working. Letter dated July 9th, 1923. 4030.15. The history of T.C. Watts & Son, real estate agents in Bendigo by Edith Lunn. September 30th, 2000. 4030.16. Medals created by Messrs Joseph and Co. Pall Mall, Sandhurst and Melbourne with special reference to ''Champion Medals'' created for the Bendigo Rifles and other Victorian forces. 1858 to 1885. Compiled by Angus Pearson December 2012. 4030.17. Talk by Jim Evans at September 202 meeting of the Bendigo Historical Society. The Inimitable Charles Thatcher, colonial minstrel. 4030.18. Six pages typewritten document titled: C.R. Thatcher, the local songster. Date and author unknown. 4030.19. Music sheet. The Chinaman. Thatcher's colonial songs as written and sung by Charles Robert Thatcher during the goldrushes in the Shamrock hotel, Bendigo. 4030.20. Heidi Teague young historian award two pages detailing the criteria for the award, a newspaper obituary for Heidi Teague and a twenty five pages transcribe interview of Heidi Teague, Heidi was interviewed by Ines Tyson and transcribed by Carol Woolman in 2009. 4030.21. Photograph of Richard Bertram Taylor in military uniform, Richard was killed in action in WWI. Also a brief family history 4030.22. Six pages typewritten letter from John Stuart, Assistant Surgeon Royal Navy to chief Secretary The Honourable C. Haines dated Sandhurst 27th May, 1857 regarding Chinese protectorate. 4030.23. Eight pages biography with photos of Sister Clara Stewart. 4030.24. Two pages biography on John Boyd Watson (and sons. by Rob Upson 4030.25. History of Alick Wilkinson & other grocers 1930 onwards. Compiled by Vernon and Garran Wilkinson.
