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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Victorian Goldfields Project: Historic gold mining sites in St Andrews mining division, 1999
... bannear, gold mining, harry gilham collection, queenstown, st... bannear, gold mining, harry gilham collection, queenstown, st ...Heritage site report and gazetteer by David Bannear, head consultant for archealogy for the Department of Natural Resources and Environment. Includes information on the Warrandyte Goldfield and the Caledonia Goldfield, Queenstown (now known as St Andrews), One Tree Hill, Kingston (now known as Panton Hill), Kangaroo Grounds, You You Hill, Kingstown, South Morang, Nillumbik, (now known as Diamond Creek), Steele's Creek, Yarrambet and Kinglake. Photocopy of map headed: Location of mines and reefs from Geological survey of Victoria, Yan Yean with the Diamond Creek prominant on the map. no date35 page report with map and print out of cover letter (email form) from donorcaledonian gold fields, caledonina gold field, david bannear, gold mining, harry gilham collection, queenstown, st andrews, warrandyte goldfield -
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Folder, Information on donation of flag and documents relating to Boer War and WW1 veteran Stephen William Brenton, 1999
... papers, flags, harry gilham collection, stephen william brenton... papers, flags, harry gilham collection, stephen william brenton ...Notes regarding the aquistion of, information, correspondence and photographs compiled by Harry Gilham (EDHS) regarding the donation of a flag, three discharge certifictes, a black and white photograph, three medal ribbons and one medal all probably related to Stephen William Brenton, Boer War and WW1 veteran and donated to the Australian War Memorial. The donation came from Mrs Thelma Barkway, Eltham.16 Pages. I envelope with a negative strip. HG Booklet 30australian war memorial, barkway, boer war, discharge papers, flags, harry gilham collection, stephen william brenton, world war 1 -
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Folder, The Eltham Society, 1998
... harry gilham collection... 1998 eltham society (london) harry gilham collection Gavel HG ...Information about and from Eltham England. Postcard: Eltham Town Sign, Passey Place, London Brief history of the origins of Eltham, England. Description of "the gavel and stand", object which the Society donated to EDHS Newsletter No 132, May 19982 Pages. I booklet newsletter. 26 pages. I postcard HG Booklet 31eltham society (london), harry gilham collection, gavel -
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Folder, From Eltham to Eltham 1988, 1988
... , Eltham Society (London), Harry Gilham Collection, Lionel..., Clifford Crate, David Brock, Eltham Society (London), Harry Gilham ...A gift from The Eltham Society, England to Eltham District Historical Society on the occasion of Australia's bicentenary in 1988. Script accompanying an 87 slide slide-show about Eltham, England. Includes photo on the inside cover of a group of people with names indicated by pieces of paper cut into arrow shapes with names written on and pasted onto photo. Bound booklet. 17 pages.HG Booklet 32bicentenary, bob harris, clifford crate, david brock, eltham society (london), harry gilham collection, lionel backhurst, margaret taylor, ruth fletcher, sally simmons -
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Folder, An index to Healesville, Yarra Glen, Eltham, St Andrews, Lilydale, electoral rolls, 1873-1900
... Electoral Roll (1873-1900), Harry Gilham Collection, shire... area) listed. Electoral Roll (1873-1900), Harry Gilham ...Printed spreadsheet arranged alphabetically by surname, with year, given name, residence, occupation and roll (geographic area) listed.61 pagesHG Booklet 33electoral roll (1873-1900), harry gilham collection, shire of eltham -
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Document - Folder, Taylor
... harry gilham collection....) eltham reminiscences harry gilham collection r.d. taylor robert ...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 -
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Folder, Basil Hall, 1999
... , eltham war memorial, graham mcinnes, harry gilham collection..., graham mcinnes, harry gilham collection, hurstbridge, kangaroo ...Original newspaper article from "The Age" May 11, 1963. Place with a view at Kangaroo Ground by Basil Hall about the construction of the War memorial. The Hall family resided at "Fairview" Panton Hill in the 1920s. Hall was a Eltham Shire Councilor in the 1920s and was associated with the Eltham Shire war Memorial Tower Bulding Committee from 1924 to 1926. Photocopies from "The Road to Gundagi" by Graham McInnes (Hamish Hamilton, 1965), Chapter 9 pages 132 - 153 an autobiography in which the author reminiscences about visiting the Hall family at "Fairview" in Panton Hill as a child. References also to Watson's Creek where MacPherson Robertson ("The Chocolate King") had a summer home, the Shannons, Shanhun and McLaughlin familes. Includes description of the day that Hurstbridge was declared a township (May 26th, 1924), a ralway journey, picnics and rabbiting. McInnes' reminiscences about the periods of his childhood spent visiitng the Hall family in Panton Hill in the 1920s are a rare first hand glimpse into the recreational, social and municipal life in the 1920s within the this rural area within the Shire of Eltham. "Road to Gundagi" was the first of three widely acclaimed autobiographies.Original newspaper article Photocopies, 12 pages.HG Booklet 36basil hall, click here to add keywords, cr. basil hall, eltham war memorial, graham mcinnes, harry gilham collection, hurstbridge, kangaroo ground tower building committee, macpherson robertson, mclaughlin family, panton hill, picnicing, rabbiting, reminiscences, shanhun family, shannon family, shire of eltham war memorial, war memorial tower, watson's creek -
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Folder, Eltham Bakery, 1999
... , harry gilham collection, hawthorns, joh ebeli, john james thomas..., garner, h. burgoyne, harry burgoyne, harry gilham collection ...Account written by EDHS member Joh Ebeli about his efforts to save the Eltham Bakery building. Newspaper article from "The Valley Voice" 18 July 1979 about the removal of the Eltham Bakery building, its history and ideas to preserve historical builldings in Eltham. Copy of undated article headed "Auction part of Eltham history" regarding sale of property at 816 Main Road, Eltham (In March 2020 the site of Goodstart Early Learning Eltham) on the corner of John Street owned by the Burgoyne Family. Copy of Newspaper article from "Diamond Valley Local" Tuesday February 16, 1954 " Was woman found in well put in it?" which includes brief description of a body found in the well at the back of the house, detailed descriotion of the operation of the bakehouse in 1954. Also includes article: "D.Ck girl for London" in reference to Thelma Kirkbride. Copy of newspaper article: "Murder mystery at bakery, history comes to life for old building" dated 4 November 1979 Copy of newspaper article: "Big crowd sees Eltham P.O.Opening "The News" dated January 31, 19587 pagesHG Booklet 37816 main road, boake, burgoyne, eltham bakehouse, eltham bakery, eltham post office, garner, h. burgoyne, harry burgoyne, harry gilham collection, hawthorns, joh ebeli, john james thomas neville burgoyne, kooringoorama, murder, nicholls, preservation, the pines, thelma kirkbride -
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Folder, The Physical characteristics and historical development of the Shire of Eltham by Russell Yeoman, 1980
... harry gilham collection... describing early land holders and roads in the area. harry gilham ...12 page essay describing the physical characteristics, major landform features and historical development of the Shire of Eltham. Includes photocopy of part of unsourced newspaper article describing early land holders and roads in the area.14 pagesHG Booklet 38harry gilham collection, russell yeoman, geography, history -
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Folder, St Margaret's Anglican Church, Eltham, 1999
... harry gilham collection... documents harry gilham collection st margaret's anglican church norm ...Photocopy of page headed "order of programme" with historical information Photocopy of article "St Margaret's C of E, 95 years" from "The News" 14th December 1956 Photocopy of article "The oldest shire church" from" and "Eltham in old days" by Sarah Dawson both from 100 years of News Special edition August 27, 1997 page 30 Typed recollections from Peter Bassett-Smith, 2001 Invitation, flyer and booklet: Celebration of 150 years for gathered community of St Margaret's 1861-2011 (26 February 2012). Service booklet 10 pages from an unsourced book about the early history of the Church of England in Eltham, including references to the denominational school, naming of the district, church, Henry Dendy, site, W.B. Andrew, building committee, laying of foundation stone, building, opening and dedication, list of vicars to 1960. Other documentsHG Booklet 39 and 190harry gilham collection, st margaret's anglican church, norm williams, peter bassett-smith, doney, organ -
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Folder, Schools no 209 Eltham and no 371 Little Eltham, 1970
... harry gilham collection... of the two schools in the township. harry gilham collection church ...Information collated about the early history of Eltham Primary School (n 209) from the Education Department Victoria, 1970 (some duplicated) and School no. 371 "Little Eltham" operated by the Church of England. Includes hand written extracts from correspondence registers of the denominational school board from Public Records Office Victoria (marked pages 77-83 from Chappel file). Copy of handwritten letter from the PROV file dated April 20 1872 advocating the need and preservation of the two schools in the township. 12 pages. PhotocopiesHG Booklet 40harry gilham collection, church of england school, eltham primary school, eltham state school -
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Folder, Eric Tetlow, Baptisms performed at St John's Anglican Church Heidelberg, 2006
... harry gilham collection.... harry gilham collection st john's anglican church heidelberg ...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 -
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Folder, Douglas Ball, 2004
... harry gilham collection... childhood activities and names of local families. harry gilham ...Reminscences of Douglas Ball who lived in Eltham as a child. His parents (not named) were English immigrants. His father was a WW1 veteran who came to Eltham in 1927. Douglas attended Eltham Primary School and Etham High School. He references childhood activities and names of local families.4 Pages HG Booklet 43harry gilham collection, bannon, butterworth, monteith, waple, griffiths, reminscences -
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Folder, Memories of Eltham, 1984
... harry gilham collection... harry gilham collection reminscences hamilton garnet burgess ...Interviews of Eltham identities including Mrs Hamilton, Garnet Burgess, Clare Fitzpatrick, Charlie Bode, Mrs & Misses Reynolds, Cath Stephenson which have been writiten in a narrative form. Includes black and white photos and sketches. Produced as part of Year 12 English course by Jenny Talbot and Clara Hinnig18 Pages HG Booklet 44harry gilham collection, reminscences, hamilton, garnet burgess, claire fitzpatrick, charlie bode, reynolds, cath stephenson, jenny talbot, clara hinning, ivy reynolds, margaret reynolds -
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Folder, The Upper Yarra District, 1888
... harry gilham collection... those residents connected to Eltham and district harry gilham ...Photocopies from "Victoria and its Metropolis: Past and Present". Chapter 19, "The Upper Yarra District" pages [402] - 415. Includes descriptions of some townships and short biographies of local residents. Victoria and Its Metropolis' is a large two volume history of Victoria, written in 1888 by Alexander Sutherland. It contains a huge amount of information on the people of the colony and its early history. The first volume covers information from the discovery of Australia, through to the exploration of Victoria and the first settlers to the pioneers. It then continues on to discuss immigration, the era of gold, the development of government, agriculture, music and art, literature and the metropolis of Melbourne. A large portion of the second volume examines the colony by district, which covers many districts throughout the state as well as the metropolitan area. Hundreds of biographical entries are scattered throughout and a comprehensive biographical index is included at the end. The British Library has scanned Volume 2 and it can be downloaded at http://access.bl.uk/item/pdf/lsidyv30336ba8 Images from the book are on Flickr Commons via the British Library https://www.flickr.com/photos/britishlibrary/ Keywords in this record highlight those residents connected to Eltham and district7 A3 Pages HG Booklet 45harry gilham collection, james andrew, w. b. andrew, alfred armstrong, simon armstrong, thomas armstrong, john bell, mary ann bell, thomas m bell, ewen hugh cameron, mary cameron, james charlton, j.m conolly, andrew harkness, william hubbard, james johnston, james mcpherson, robert parry, george stebbing, joseph stevenson, j.b. thomas, james thomson, mary weller, isidore t. wilmot, john b. wilson, walter wippell -
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Folder, Hotels, 2008
... harry gilham collection... melbourne harry gilham collection eltham hotel fountain hotel 19th ...EDHS_04894 Folder: Hotels Contents: 1. Newspaper clippings (photocopies) 1.1. Advertising (1886, December 3). Evelyn Observer, and South and East Bourke Record (Vic. : 1882 - 1902), p. 2 (MORNING.). Retrieved August 6, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article60431123 1.2. MR. H. T. CLARTON AT ELTHAM. (1886, February 12). Evelyn Observer, and South and East Bourke Record (Vic. : 1882 - 1902), p. 3 (MORNING.). Retrieved August 6, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article60430311 1.3. Advertising (1889, September 20). Evelyn Observer, and South and East Bourke Record (Vic. : 1882 - 1902), p. 1 (MORNING.). Retrieved August 6, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article58899086 1.4. Advertising (1890, July 18). Evelyn Observer, and South and East Bourke Record (Vic. : 1882 - 1902), p. 1 (MORNING.). Retrieved August 6, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article58900847 1.5. Newspaper clipping (photocopy): Advertising (1892, January 29). Evelyn Observer, and South and East Bourke Record (Vic. : 1882 - 1902), p. 1 (MORNING.). Retrieved August 6, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article60666835 1.6. The Evelyn Observer, (1892, June 3). Evelyn Observer, and South and East Bourke Record (Vic. : 1882 - 1902), p. 2 (MORNING.). Retrieved August 6, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article60667396 (Fire at Morris's Evelyn Hotel); and The Evelyn Observer, (1892, June 24). Evelyn Observer, and South and East Bourke Record (Vic. : 1882 - 1902), p. 2 (MORNING.). Retrieved August 6, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article60667494 (Kangaroo Ground Hotel) 1.7. Newspaper clipping (photocopy): Advertising (1898, September 2). Evelyn Observer, and South and East Bourke Record (Vic. : 1882 - 1902), p. 1 (MORNING.). Retrieved August 6, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article60684012 1.8. ELTHAM SHIRE COUNCIL. (1898, September 9). Evelyn Observer, and South and East Bourke Record (Vic. : 1882 - 1902), p. 2 (MORNING.). Retrieved August 6, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article60684043 (formation of footpath in front of Watson’s and Morris’s hotels) 1.9. ELTHAM. (1911, August 4). Evelyn Observer and Bourke East Record (Vic. : 1902 - 1917), p. 3 (MORNING.). Retrieved August 6, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article60654497 (Drunken railway workers working on Hurstbridge extension) 1.10. Advertising (1924, February 22). Advertiser (Hurstbridge, Vic. : 1922 - 1939), p. 4 (AFTERNOON). Retrieved August 6, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article56656795 (Eltham Dining Rooms - Late Morriss's Hotel - Mrs Fyffe) 1.11. Eltham. (1925, September 11). Advertiser (Hurstbridge, Vic. : 1922 - 1939), p. 3 (AFTERNOON). Retrieved August 6, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article56658829 (New Eltham Hotel under construction)) 1.12. Eltham. (1925, June 5). Advertiser (Hurstbridge, Vic. : 1922 - 1939), p. 2 (AFTERNOON). Retrieved August 6, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article56658482 (New Eltham Hotel to be built) 1.13. Eltham. (1925, July 10). Advertiser (Hurstbridge, Vic. : 1922 - 1939), p. 2 (AFTERNOON). Retrieved August 6, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article56658620 (Demolition of original Eltham Hotel) 1.14. LICENSING PROSECUTIONS AT ELTHAM. (1929, June 14). Advertiser (Hurstbridge, Vic. : 1922 - 1939), p. 2 (AFTERNOON.). Retrieved August 6, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article57760053 1.15. KANGAROO GROUND HOTEL (1930, August 8). Advertiser (Hurstbridge, Vic. : 1922 - 1939), p. 1. Retrieved August 6, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article57763225 1.16. Big Fire at Eltham : Extensive Damage (1931, February 20). Advertiser (Hurstbridge, Vic. : 1922 - 1939), p. 1. Retrieved August 6, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article56734450 (Former Evelyn Hotel destroyed) 1.17. FIRE AT RESEARCH (1931, March 20). Advertiser (Hurstbridge, Vic. : 1922 - 1939), p. 1. Retrieved August 6, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article56734679 (Research Hotel destroyed by fire) 1.18. On the thirsty road to the diggings, A Journey in Time, Nillumbik Mail, Wednesday, September 6, 2000, p4 (Kangaroo Ground Hotel) 2. Eltham Hotel 1850 / 1925 2.1. Photocopy of photo of Watson’s Hotel “On the road to Melbourne” (EDHS_00133) 2.2. Photocopy of photo of Reed’s Eltham Hotel “Jim at "The Pub" (EDHS_01777-3); Reed's Eltham Hotel 2.3. Notes by Harry Gilham of early proprietors Richard Warren and Benjamin Oliver Wallis. Also reference to Jack Moore 1911 of Kangaroo Ground Hotel and Mrs Harper and William Morris of Evelyn Hotel 3. Fountain Hotel / Evelyn Hotel 1852-1931 3.1. Photocopy of image showing Fountain Hotel with two-storey (EDHS_00137) 3.2. Typed chronology by date of events (by Harry Gilham) extracted from Evelyn Observer and Advertiser newspapers 3.3. Letter: (Copy) Jean Uhl to Peter Bassett-Smith, 30 September 1979 of index records to Forresters’ Hotel and Fountain Hotel (with reference to Susan Chapman of Greensborough Hotel) 3.4. Handwritten notes (Harry Gilham) timeline of building use 3.5. Copy of hand drawn map (Harry Gilham) of hotel site 3.6. Copy of William Morris advertisement July 18, 1890 3.7. Copy of Order of Programme; Procession then Inaugural Meeting (1860) at the Fountain Hotel (Eltham Church Committee) 3.8. Copy of “President’s Findings” by Harry Gilham with a summarised history of the hotel EDHS Newsletter No. 183, November 2008 3.9. Information sheet, 19th Century Portable Iron Houses, National Trust 3.10. Pamphlet: Portable 19th Century Iron Houses, National Trust, Calendar of Events, Sep-Dec 2008 4. Public Lists on Trove 4.1. Eltham – Hotels https://trove.nla.gov.au/list/164536 4.2. Eltham - Hotels (Eltham Hotel 1854 / 1925) https://trove.nla.gov.au/list/158092 4.3. Eltham - Hotels (Fountain / Evelyn Hotel 1852-1931) https://trove.nla.gov.au/list/164505HG Booklet 46harry gilham collection, eltham hotel, fountain hotel, 19th century portable iron houses, evelyn hotel, kangaroo ground hotel -
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Folder, City of Whitehorse, 2001
... harry gilham collection... Historical Society and Burwood Primary School (1989). harry gilham ...Collection of brochures relating to Box Hill, including Box Hill Artists' Camp , Box Hill cemetery (2001), Box Hill Historical Society and Burwood Primary School (1989).5 Pages HG Booklet 48harry gilham collection, burwood, box hill -
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Folder, Great Britain (ship), 1988-1995
... harry gilham collection... harry gilham collection s.s. great britain HG Booklet 50 Great ...Brunel's SS Great Britain is one of the most important historic ships in the world. When she was launched in 1843 she was called 'the greatest experiment since the Creation'. She made many voyages to Australia bringing many immigrants to a new life. "Andrew Ross, headmaster of the Kangaroo Ground School is said to have recorded in his diary "that having climbed the hill in 1852, and requipped with a powerful telescope observed the arrival in Port Phillip of the steam-powered Great Britain direct from England" - Cover story The Kangaroo Ground Memorial Tower, The Genealogist, March 2010 p. 3 Folder includes: colour brochure about the site of the ship in Bristol which can be visited, tourist 2 pages printout from Maritime History Virtual Archives (2001), 4 pages printouts from Maritime.org, two pages from Brunel, seven pages from ss Great Britain.com websites no longer accessible. Transcription of article in "The Evelyn Observor" Remiscences and other text photocopied from unidentified book, Copy of Shipping advertisement from The Argus, August 19, 1864 and an original copy or facsimile. Original and photo copies of "Maggie's Isles" from The Age 7 August 1999. and photocopy from unidentified sourceHG Booklet 50harry gilham collection, s.s. great britain -
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Folder, Cultural Heritage Trail Project, 1996
... harry gilham collection... and publishing it. harry gilham collection leap trailblazers heritage ...Correspondence, brochures, flyers, meeting agendas and minutes, evaluation sheet, list of sites and associated historical information and a Eltham Discovery talk produced by EDHS in 1992. on a project to develop a cultural heritage trail for the Shire of Nillumbik as part of a training program for future employmentvia LEAP a federally funded program through the Department of Employment Education, training and Youth Affairs. It was jointly sponsored by Montsalvat Trust and Nillumbik Shire Council. The project consisted of two parts: gathering the information and publishing it.37 pagesHG Booklet 51harry gilham collection, leap, trailblazers, heritage trail -
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Folder, Eltham Heritage Walks, 2006
... harry gilham collection... harry gilham collection heritage trail heritage walk HG Booklet ...Copy of notes for the Eltham Heritage Walk, 1989 compiled by Russell Yeoman and Heritage Mile, 2006 compiled by Ken Eckersall12 pagesHG Booklet 53harry gilham collection, heritage trail, heritage walk -
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Folder, Eltham Memories, 2001
... harry gilham collection... recollections of the 1934 flood. harry gilham collection peter bassett ...Written and transcribed by Peter Bassett-Smith. Extracts from letters to his mother 1934. Discusses his involement in a local play and other local observations in Eltham including recollections of the 1934 flood. 4 pagesHG Booklet 54harry gilham collection, peter bassett-smith, letters, floods -
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Folder, Eltham District Historical Society's 40th anniversary, 2007
... harry gilham collection... prepared by H.G. harry gilham collection eltham district historical ...Collection of material relating to events that acknowledged EDHS's 40th anniversary. Including a formal printed invitation to the celebration lunch, handwritten speech notes in Harry Gilham's handwriting, a copy of the commemorative booklet which includes history of the Society and a copy of the July 2007 newsletter including a report on the celebations and history. Folder 89 also includes 12 pages of handwritten and typed lists of names of committee members which were probably drafts for final list which was included in the commemmorative booklet prepared by H.G.Invitation, booklet, newsletter and handwritten notesHG Booklets 55 and 89harry gilham collection, eltham district historical society, celebrations, 40th anniversary, names, list, 2007 -
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Folder, Acquisitions held by Andrew Ross Museum on behalf of EDHS, 1994
... harry gilham collection.... harry gilham collection andrew ross museum shire of eltham ..."Acquistions curently held by the Andrew Ross Schoolhouse museum Kangaroo Ground on behalf of the the Shire of Eltham Historical Society at at 15th November 1994". Includes lists of a wide range of item dated July 1987 with names of donors. Also includes item added to folder in 2019 - a handwritten list of items "held at Sweeney's" for Shillinglaw Cottage dated 2.5.1969. EDHS did not have the capacity to display artefacts although there was efforts made for Shillingalw Cottage to be a community museum when it was re-located. Artefacts were stored by EDHS members. When ARM was established some of these items were offered for their collection. 8 pagesHG Booklet 56harry gilham collection, andrew ross museum, shire of eltham historical society, judy wadham, phyllis macdonald, maree bishop, marjorie north, shallard, bob manuell, peter bassett smith, opal smith, beth mcinnes, shillinglaw cottage, collection -
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Folder, Jeff Prentice, 2005
... harry gilham collection... of published newsletter harry gilham collection reminscences eltham ...Reminscences of Jeff Prentice who attended Eltham Primary School, 1946-1952 (2005). Jeff's reminscences were published in newsletter no. 173. Folder also includes correpsondence and copy of published newsletter10 Pages HG Booklet 60harry gilham collection, reminscences, eltham primary school -
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Folder, Antipodean Elthamites and how I got there, 2001
... harry gilham collection... of Harry Gilham and others. The talk focuses on the history ...Antipodean Elthams and how I got there, a talk by Margaret Taylor for the Eltham Society, England, November 1st 2001. 2nd draft with hand written notes/ addtions/corrections in the hand of Harry Gilham and others. The talk focuses on the history of the friendships between the Eltham Society in the UK with EDHS and the Eltham & Districts Historical Society Inc (NZ). Margaret's visit in 1997 and 1998, including her personal experience with discussion on the local history. This is a photocopy with the original copy with notes likely returned to Margaret. 31 Pages. HG Booklet 63harry gilham collection, margaret taylor, eltham nsw, talk, reminscences -
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Document - Folder, The Novel idea of a library, 2008
... harry gilham collection... Library Harry Gilham Folder 83 harry gilham collection yarra ...Photocopy from Heidelberg Historian, newsletter of the Heidelberg Historical Society, June 2008 with a summary of the presentation: "The Novel Idea of a library: the history of library services in the City of Heidelberg and Banyule and how we've grown" by Liz Pidgeon, Local History Librarian, Yarra Plenty Regional Library Harry Gilham Folder 834 pagesharry gilham collection, yarra plenty regional library, heidelberg regional library service, liz pidgeon, public library, heidelberg historical society -
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Document - Folder, Maps of early Eltham Village Reserve, 1999
... harry gilham collection... Village reserve 1840s harry gilham collection eltham village ...Various photocopies from maps relating to the Eltham Village reserve 1840s15 pagesharry gilham collection, eltham village reserve, map -
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Document - Folder, Notes from Shire of Eltham Correspondence 1912-1979, 1999
... harry gilham collection... of the Harry Gilham Colletion harry gilham collection correspondence ...Handwritten notes by H.G. taken from Shire of Eltham Correspondence books, also includes listing of folders at Eltham Library (history cabinet) and notes on photos known as the Shire of Eltham Pioneer and Photograph collection held in partnership between EDHS and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) Folder 85 of the Harry Gilham Colletion6 pagesharry gilham collection, correspondence books, shire of eltham, chronology -
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Folder, Eltham Library, 1994-2008
... harry gilham collection... melbourne harry gilham collection eltham library support letter ...I folded brochure: Welcome to the new Eltham Library, 22nd May, 1994 Copy of letter: Support letter from EDHS for funding application by Nillumbik Shire Council to upgrade the Eltham Library (undated) Copy of Officer's report of Ordinary meeting of Nillumbik Shire Council, 24 June 2008 relating to Eltham Library Upgrade study Ground Floor plan for library from Gregory Burgess Pty Ltd Architects Photocopy of cover of official opening program, 22 May 1994 Article: "The Libraries of Eltham Township 1930s - 1994" collated by Harry Gilhamharry gilham collection, eltham library, support letter, gregory burgess, nillumbik shire council -
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Document - Folder, Shire of Eltham, Land uses by number of lots, street and riding, 1984
... harry gilham collection... used on the last page harry gilham collection land use streets ...In work undertaken by the Shire of Eltham in revising its residential multi-unit development policy, information was collated by street and number of units. The exercise was expanded to include other land uses. At the end of each Riding is given a summary of the number of the various major land uses and index to abbreviations used on the last page11 pages inside blue coverharry gilham collection, land use, streets, ridings, dwellings, units