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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - POWELL COLLECTION: FAMILY PHOTOS AND HISTORY
Printed page from family history (page 47) ''Burrow Burra and Borough'' (??) by Pauline E Powell, 1996. Page has reference to ''Old Lady Smith'' from Aspendale; Roy Powell; George Powell; Edna Foo; Iris Powell; William Foo; Perce Powell; Joyce Irene Fopoco; James Leonard Fopoco; Janice Yvonne Fopoco; Mrs Wilshire; Fopoco dances (Foo Powell Company) ; Elmore Post Office; ANA Hall. This page has obviously some continuation onto P. 48 - but not in collection. Page is a family history from marriage of George Powell and Rene in 1925 through to George's move to Maryborough Post Office (early WW2). Additional sheet re donation from Pauline Powell (BHS letterheaded paper) with supportive family history information. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Red Cross Ball, Port Melbourne Town Hall, Allan Studio, 24 May 1938
Photograph of opening of remodelled auditorium, Red Cross Ball, 24 May, 1938. Some identifiable people are Mr and Mrs W HOWE; Councillor J P CRICHTON; Mrs J P CRICHTON; Mrs Ivy Lavinia WEBER (MLA Box Hill); Councillor H M FENNELL; Councillor J BERTIE, Syd ANDERSON, Town Clerk.local government - city of port melbourne, port melbourne town hall, red cross ball, city engineers, elizabeth branton crichton nee portbury, james peter crichton, sydney sims anderson, fred cook, joseph bertie, henry melville fennell, william howe, mrs w howe, ivy lavinia weber -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - 13th Field Artillery Brigade, Beach Street, Port Melbourne, 1915
Bill did not return from the war. More information in "World War One - a history in 100 stories" by Bruice Scates, Rebecca Wheatley and Laura James.Black and white photo of William Johnstone Knox (Bill), Lieutenant (later Captain) 13th Field Artillery Brigade, World War I. The Brigade is shown marching up Beach Street, Port Melbourne, probably 28.06.1915 (the date of sailing). Bill is at the front on the left hand side of the march. (RHS of photo) Photo shows Beach St commercial buildings.built environment - commercial, war - world war i, william johnstone (bill) knox, harper's starch factory, bayview hotel -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Williams/Gray families, Port Melbourne
Williams/Gray families, Port Melbourne. Eight plastic envelopes of handwritten and printed material. Includes photographs, memorial cards and notices, Will, Invoice, and marriage certificate for members of the Williams/Gray familiesdeaths and funerals, families, transport - shipping, mary jane williams, james grey (gray), csaptain henry (harry) gray, ps weeroona, edith ethel gray, alfred gray snr, henry john jones watson, john cameron, lily charlotte elizabeth watson, panayote fontinelis, athanasios daikidis, kilalaos kafkalas, william williams, mary ann hardy, mary jane alverson, r mckenzie, john albert williams, sutton grange -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Album - Photograph album presented by C WILLIAMS to his parents, 6 Apr 1881
Brown leather covered photograph album with part of brass hasp. Front cover has oval gold decoration on a raised design. Ten of interior pages have colourful foliage and scenes around photo mount."Presented by C Williams to his affectionate parents as a mark of esteem and regard for their kindness in looking after his interests. C W Williams 6/4/81"families, elizabeth williams, phyllis dunham, john dunham, alfred gray, edith eddy, james gray, mary jane williams, c williams, john albert williams, f e edwards, hannah hill, william hill, margaret hill, alexander hill, ernest arthur williams, frederick james williams, mary ann williams, alice victoria mclennan, leslie williams, lucy williams -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - File, Local Government Review, (.02) "The Age", 1986
File on papers relating to the Local Government inquiry into State-wide review of Local Government (amalgamations) 1985/86local government - city of port melbourne, state government victoria, barry 'bomber' mitchell, glen cosham, noel turnbull, frederick charles jackson, j mckenzie, theodore thomas (tom) buckingham, russell griffiths, raymond frank julier, james malcolm (jim) mitchell, frederick robert winduss, perce mcguire white, perce white, nick tsilfoglou, kenneth william stark -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Minutes, Electric Light Committee, Town of Port Melbourne, 1912 - 1916
W H Ashman - Electrical EngineerMinutes of Electric Lighting Committee from 05 Mar 1912 - 08 Feb 1916, following Port Melbourne Council's decision of 23 Jan 1912 to consider an electric light and power scheme for the town.local government - town of port melbourne, melbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, joseph hayes morris, james peter crichton, w h ashman, owen sinclair, george samuel walter, william howe, arthur leaverack page, richard henry gill, thomas smith, robert harper & co ltd, albert tucker -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Pecuniary interest of Port Melbourne Councillors, 1970
Book of notices of pecuniary interest by Port Melbourne Councillors c1970local government - city of port melbourne, theodore thomas (tom) buckingham, henry melville fennell, james malcolm (jim) mitchell, barry 'bomber' mitchell, john william (jack) woodruff, frederick robert winduss, perce mcguire white, perce white, archibald (arch) todd, gordon lockhart edwards -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Minutes, Port Melbourne Council, Officers of the Town Clerk's office and Councillors, Sanitary Committee appointed 11 March 1890, 1890 - 1893
Minutes of Port Melbourne's first Sanitary Committee appointed by Council on 11.03.1890 in response to a health statute. Dealt with cases of infectious disease and all sanitary matters between 1890 and 1893, meeting frequentlylocal government - town of port melbourne, local government - borough of port melbourne, health - general health, engineering - canals and drainage, health - hospitals, james john bartlett, henry norval edwards, john charles hill, john finlay malcolmson, james ker beck plummer, william henry prohasky, michael tarver quinn, william richardson, edward clark, town clerks, phillip melville salmon, william richardson tarver, edward c crockford -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Officers of the Town Clerk's office and Councillors, Minute book - Finance, Legislative and Sanitary Committee of Port Melbourne council commencing 16 January 1894, ending 21 Dec 97, 1894 - 1897
Minutes of Port Melbourne's Finance, Legislative and Sanitary Committee meetings considering estimates, setting rates, receiving reports form Health Officer, dealing with legislative and sanitary matters usually raised by the Town Clerk 1894-1897local government - town of port melbourne, local government - borough of port melbourne, health - general health, engineering - canals and drainage, health - hospitals, law, alexander joseph bain, john charles hill, john finlay malcolmson, james ker beck plummer, frederick poolman, michael tarver quinn, george washington robbins jnr, george cuscaden, william richardson tarver, edward c crockford, henry norval edwards -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Port Melbourne Council, Officers of the Town Clerk's office and Councillors, Finance, Legislative and Sanitary Committee and Committee of Whole Council, 1898 - 1902
Minutes of Port Melbourne's Finance, Legislative and Sanitary Committee meetings considering estimates, setting rates, receiving reports form Health and other officers, dealing with legislative and sanitary matters usually raised by the Town Clerk 1898-1902. It also records some meetings of the Committee of Whole Council.local government - town of port melbourne, local government - borough of port melbourne, health - general health, engineering - canals and drainage, health - hospitals, law, alexander joseph bain, james arthur boyd, john charles hill, david clark armstrong, arthur hester, james ker beck plummer, john o'brien, michael tarver quinn, george washington robbins jnr, george samuel walter, william watson, william richardson tarver, edward c crockford, henry norval edwards -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Sandridge Municipality Reports - Fire Committee, 1861 - 1865
Sandridge Fire Committee reports for period July 1861 to June 1865, held in large binder. Twenty leaves only. Reports 26.3.63 and 24.8.63 describe Brigade uniforms (contains signatures of Fire Brigade members 1863)fire and fire services, local government - borough of sandridge, built environment - civic, uniforms, william ramsden holmes, william morley, thomas swallow, andrew plummer, william marsh, james smith, thomas hester, william bacon, thomas owen, john fose (?), j r sayle (?), frederick sanderson, henry mcbride -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Mayor, councillors, town clerk and surveyor, Borough of Port Melbourne
The original piece hangs outside the Council chamber.Poor photographic copy of centre panel from enormous installation piece sent to 1891 Paris international exhibition, showing Town Hall, Mayor, Councillors, Town Clerk and Surveyor, Borough of Port Melbourne. Digital image of Philip SALMON is on databaselocal government - town of port melbourne, port melbourne town hall, james john bartlett, mayors, michael tarver quinn, william henry prohasky, edward clark, arthur victor heath, phillip melville salmon, charles edward smith, james ker beck plummer, john finlay malcolmson, william richardson tarver, henry norval edwards -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Programme - Ten Arabian Nights, Street Illuminated Festival, Port Melbourne, "Ten Arabian Nights", Apr 1940
"Ten Arabian Nights" Official Souvenir programme . Black and white with drawing of a machine gun and two soldiers on front cover. Names of Council Officials at bottom and "price 3d". Back cover advertising future events ; a baby show; 50-50 dance; boxing and wrestling; comedy motor car act; and greasy pig race. Inside includes list of Port Melbourne men enlisted in second AIF 1939-40.Port Melbourne Ten Arabian Nights. Street illuminated carnival in aid of comforts fund. Australia will be there.celebrations fetes and exhibitions, war - world war ii, james peter crichton, h v mays, c h wright, sydney sims anderson, port melbourne boys band, second aif port melbournee, rook's shoes, station hotel, dick krawley, albion hotel, d l hart, david bell, faram brothers hardware, rose & crown hotel, g legge, m bond, j e earl, j mowat, fountain inn, hausens ball, george westwood, william howe, mrs howey, mrs smith, mrs mccall, mrs cuthill, mrs whitford, mrs aanensen, mrs hart, mrs thompson, mrs law, mrs sinclair, mrs walsh, a & a parson, galatos chocolates, flower hotel, j w henley, mrs edward, mrs couslan, mrs white, mrs dunn, mrs brown, elizabeth branton crichton nee portbury, bert gardiner -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Exhibition Catalogue, "Sportstuff", 2001
No final copy of this catalogue exists, but this draft indicates the level of loans from over a dozen local sporting organisations plushistorical collections and researchon past events and organisations. Rare trophies, pennants and medals (including a Brownlow medal for Peter BEDFORD)required security precautions.Six page draft of catalogue for 2001 "Back to Port" 2 day exhibition "Sportstuff". Held at the Liardet Street Freemason's Hall during Port Melbourne Community Festival, in conjunction with all Port Melbourne sporting clubsAlteration to document are written in inkross street rovers, watson's baths, sport - cricket, sport - baseball, sport - lawn bowls, sport - football, lifesaving, sport - shooting, sport - soccer, sport - tennis, sport - trugo, sailing, sport - quoits, sport - cycling, sport - basketball, sport - boxing, sport - golf, sport - gymnastics, sport - athletics, port melbourne cricket ground, j l murphy reserve, railway united football club, victorian sunday football league, port melbourne colts football club, peggy howard nee antonio, bill payne, john may, john kosinduss, fred coy, jimmy james, ken linnett, tony bogdanoff, tommy lahiff, tony cannatelli, graeme anderson, ted freyer, charles mcleod, james kelly, robert mcleod, reginald earle, william (bill) tilley, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, eli 'dick' edwards, ron bedford, peter bedford, jim penaluna, david holt, bill earle, percy may, jimmy drew, chris raeburn, clyde holding, william (bill) hegarty, walter charles pont, frank gomez, tony stewart, john w stewart, ron stranks, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, edward c crockford, town clerks, sydney sims anderson, sea bathing -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Photocopy, History of John Robert James William Tell Liardet, 1700 - 2000
From red binder of family history of Caroline and Willbraham Liardet consisting of photocopies of various photos and documents, family trees, etc.donated by Philippa Gamlin, granddaughter of Leonora. .20 - History of John Robert James William Tell Liardet including translation of letters in 1802.Each leaf is numberedliardet family, phillippa gamlin, ynys grecian -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Councillors, City of Port Melbourne, Sylvan Weir, c. 1933
.01 - Photo of Port Melbourne Councillors taken at Sylvan Weir between 1931-34 (Digital image on database) .02 - Photocopy of above with names of eight of the councillors at the time (Not currently located)local government - city of port melbourne, utilities - water, henry carr southward, sydney sims anderson, william thomas may, william howe, michael thomas woodruff, james peter crichton, thomas griffin, maurice peter quinn, herbert charles edwards -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Bill McGowan, We wouldn't be without them, 1999
.01 Biography of McGowan - Carmody - Millington - Holyoak families. Large yellow covered paperback of 350 pages. Other items with the book as loose sheets .02 -Death certificate for Daisy McGOWAN. .03 - Death certificate for William McGOWAN. .04 - Death notice for Richard MILLINGTON. .05 photo of 1907 VFA interstate team with W.J. McGOWAN. .06 - Death certificate for Richard MILLINGTON. .07 - Birth certificate Charles McGOWAN. .08 - Death Certificate James McGOWAN. .09 - Death certificate Anne McGOWAN. .10 - Death certificate Ellen McGOWANDr Andrew Plummer mentioned on early birth and death certificatesfamilies, sport - australian rules football, mcgowan family, millington family, holyoak family, carmody family, andrew plummer -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Ticket, Excelsior Club Entertainments, 1880s
Found in soil under floor of Excelsior Hall during excavations in 2003.Port Melbourne Excelsior Club's Hall Entertainment tickets. .01- Monday June 27, 1887. In aid of the Maskell & McNab Memorial Fund .02 - Monday evening December 8, 1886 .03 - Monday evening December 5th .04 - 8 packets of torn tickets - various dates .05 - 5 Diggers F.C. highest and lowest tickets Small card tickets. Excelsior tickets yellow and white. Diggers F.C. blue/greenexcelsior hall, social activities, sport - australian rules football, arts and entertainment - dance and theatre, memorials, societies clubs unions and other organisations, frederick william maskell, james mcnab, excelsior lads, excelsior club, maskell & mcnab memorial -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - CD-ROM, prominent Port Melbourne figures
A visual history of Australian Rules football teams and political figures in Port MelbourneA photographic collection of prominent Port Melbourne figures. Port Melbourne Football Club and also political figures.local government, recreation, sport - cricket, sport - australian rules football, societies clubs unions and other organisations, james peter crichton, william howe, a murdoch, william henry prohasky, phillip melville salmon, george sangster, thomas swallow, george samuel walter, alexander rogers, george alexander rogers, herbert charles edwards, charles edward smith -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Minutes, Borough of Port Melbourne, Edward C Crockford, Town Clerk, Finance & Legislative Committee from 6th January 1887 to 16 January 1894, 1887 - 1894
Minutes of the Finance & Legislative Committee of Port Melbourne Borough 1887 - 1894, covering passing of accounts, reviewing finances and also legislation relevant to Councils, determining rates and associated matters. The Town Clerk generally signed as well as the Chairman.local government - borough of sandridge, edward clark, town clerks, mayors, george william dean, david clark armstrong, james close, henry norval edwards, james john bartlett, john finlay malcolmson, charles henry martin, alfred lazarus levy, james ker beck plummer, michael tarver quinn, charles smith, phillip melville salmon, tarvert, william richardson, colin turnbull, william henry prohasky, edward c crockford, john charles hill -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Correspondence, James J BARTLETT, 1920s - 1970s
Various documents from the Estate of James J BARTLETT (Full list attached to catalogue sheet).Rentals for multiple properties in Bay St, Heath St, Bridge St, Ingles St, Pickles St, Stokes St, Station St... Associated invoices and quotes. Brick factory specifications. Insurance policies and rate notices. Correspondence to J J BARTLETT and his son J C BARTLETT. Various items relating to J C BARTLETT from 1960s - bank records, gas and electricity bills. All held in dark brown archive box. built environment - domestic, james john bartlett, chapman & co, percy c mustow, lee mustow, william howe, w c trewavis, j r buxton, l w shaw, mustow and kemp, j c bartlett -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Lease, Port Melbourne Bowling Club, 1939
Lease document between Port Melbourne City Council and Port Melbourne Bowling Club regarding new clubrooms.local government - city of port melbourne, sport - lawn bowls, william howe, henry melville fennell, james peter crichton, sydney sims anderson, george alexander rogers, michael thomas woodruff, thomas griffin, t page, mayors, town clerks, port melbourne bowling club -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Terry Keenan, "In Safe hands: Presidents of the Port Melbourne Football Club", 2011
"In Safe hands: Presidents of the Port Melbourne Football Club", by Terry KEENAN. describes the 29 presidents of the Port Melbourne Football Clubcyril letts, richard taylor, william swallow, peter saultry, albert victor renowden, sport - australian rules football, thomas swallow, carl frederick julius seismann, john finlay malcolmson, frederick thomas derham, george sangster, arthur tate, arthur hester, franz opitz, george alexander rogers, james peter crichton, william harper, arthur hardingham, hugh stranaghan, henry lang, walter 'watty' power, thomas griffin, joseph earle, albert garbutt, henry perazzo, james mutch, norm goss snr, henry harrison, john bradley, port melbourne football club, pmfc, alexander arthur james -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Certificate - H J AINSWORTH, Returning WWI Soldiers, Town of Port Melbourne, Goldsworthy and Davey, 3 Sep 1917
Awards, Presentations, World War I, Local Government Town of Port Melbourne. Anzac Greeting Certificate of thanks to H.J. AINSWORTH for service in World War I, dated 3/9/1917. From Town of Port Melbourne, signed by Mayor, Councillor and Town Clerk. Sealed with Port Melbourne Seal.Town of Port Melbourne, Anzacs. For Liberty. For Justice.awards and presentations, war - world war i, james peter crichton, arthur victor heath, town clerks, william howe, mayors, herbert james ainsworth -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plaque - City of Port Melbourne Library, 1938
Preserved when Library was demolished in 1989Bronze plaque from 1938 Municipal Library (Market site, Liardet Street). Lists Councillors, Engineer, Fennell - Tree illustration with children reading, is signed "Anderson". Four bolts protruding at back.built environment - civic, town clerks, city engineers, william howe, james peter crichton, herbert charles edwards, thomas griffin, henry carr southward, joseph bertie, michael thomas woodruff, george alexander rogers, sydney sims anderson, henry melville fennell, fred cook, port melbourne library -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Danks Street from Pickles Street to Esplanade East, Town of Port Melbourne, 28 Feb 1893
Plan of Danks Street, from Pickles Street to Esplanade East and bearing the seal of the Borough of Port Melbourne as well as agreement to contract to carry out works.A.V. Heath (Town Surveyor):Michael Minahan (?) (Contractor):J.J. Bartlett (Mayor):Prohasky (Councillor):E.C. Crockford (Town Clerk):W. Harrison (Witness)engineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, engineering - fences, local government - borough of port melbourne, arthur victor heath, james john bartlett, william henry prohasky, edward c crockford, town clerks, w harrison, michael minahan -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Photocopy, Notes on white rose, Felicite Perpetue, related to the Liardet family history, 1700 - 2000
From red binder of family history of Caroline and Willbraham Liardet consisting of photocopies of various photos and documents, family trees, etc.donated by Philippa Gamlin, granddaughter of Leonora. .02 - Notes relating to a white rose (Felicite Perpetue), propagated in 1801, and named after Perpetue Catherine d'Paul d'Lamanon d'Álbe who married John Robert James William Tell Liardet in 1774. Perpetue's grandaughter Carolyn married her cousin Wilbraham Frederick Liardet before coming to Sandridge beach in 1839. The rose was planted to commemorate the 200th anniversary of French involvement in Australian explorationEach leaf is numberedliardet family, phillippa gamlin, ynys grecian -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Borough of Port Melbourne, cash book, 1888 - 1906
Borough of Port Melbourne - Cash book No 2 Pages 1 to 28 - Statement of all money received by William Knight as Closes Inspector, February 1888 to February 1889. Pages 36 to 143 - Statements of all money received by William Knight and James Harrop as Inspectors of weights and measures from 1893 to 1906.local government - borough of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - Applications for positon of Dog Registration Officer, Port Melbourne Council, Documents - letters, 1919
May 2016 David THOMPSON compiled the attached alphabetical list, including names and addresses service in WWI status and blue number. Port Melbourne applicants have been added to the WWI Centenary Project website A file of mostly handwritten applications and references for position of Dog Registration Officer, Meter Reader and Assistant Collector, Port Melbourne Council 1919. Over 100 applications from all over Victoria, many from Returned Soldiers since the advert in the Standard newspaper for the position stated that they were to be given preference. Sydney R C CARNS from Evans Street, a Returned Soldier who has lost his right hand during the war, was the successsful applicant according to a report in the Standard. Others from Port Melbourne who applied were James Gilbert ADAIR, Leslie Warner CASEY, Thomas William CLELAND, John COOK, Robert Dunbar, Vincent EDWARDS, Clarence Rupbert FARMER, Walter GOTZ, J W HART, Sydney Hercules HOLMES, William Thomas HOWLETT, John KING, Thomas P LACEY, John LUMSDEN, George MA?, W WEST and J C WILMOT. 112 letters in 3 batches, applications have large blue numbers added.local government - town of port melbourne, war - world war i, workers, utilities - electricity, domestic life - pets and pests, james gilbert adair, sydney r c carns, leslie walter casey, thomas william cleland, john cook, robert dunbar, vincent 'ben' edwards, clarence rupert farmer, walter gotz, j w hart, sydney hercules holmes, william thomas howlett, john king, thomas p lacey, john lumsden, w west, l c wilmot, arthur victor heath, town clerks, dogs