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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyNewspaper - Newspaper re South Melbourne and Port Melbourne, 1856
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne Industry ...Copy of South Melbourne newspaper(?) cut off on right hand side. Items recorded include : Ferrars St: Sandridge Rd: York St: Crossing places at the lagoon: sub inspector of nuisances: slaughtering: candle manufactory: Sandridge Road toll: Mechanics Institute: Holy Trinityindustry - manufacturing, local government, kitchen, cr ross, cr service, cr gardiner, cr palk, mrs powell, joshua kenworthy, frederick goss, samuel dodds, south melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Payment to workers, J Kitchen & Sons, 1944
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Pages tied together with string, recording payment to Kitchen's workersReliable form 2050. Reliable line of ready made systemsindustry - manufacturing, workers, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, patricia andrews, gwendoline veronica anson, w k atherton, mary shirley barnet, vera jean bedford, ian allen block, allan edward booth, dorothy brown, neva davis, margaret fraser, alma goulding, elizabeth grey, betty guegan, norma johnson, fay macdonald, elizabeth mowbray, leonara mcauley, thelma mcmillan, judith unverchan, valda smith, rita smith, joy smith, hugh ralston, betty ralston, kevin power, a w duerend -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Unilever Australia Pty Ltd, Pay-in forms, Australia & New Zealand Bank Limited, c. 1965
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Sheet of 3 pay-in forms for Unilever Australia Pty Ltd. Green with pound sign in "amount". Numbers 3159, 3160,3161industry, manufacturing, unilever australia (holdings) ltd, australia & new zealand bank limited -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Cheque book, J Kitchen & Sons, Sands & McDougall Pty Ltd, 28 Jun 1929
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Pale khaki covered cheque book issued by the Bank of Australasia. Used by J Kitchen & Sonsindustry - manufacturing, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, the bank of australasia -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Shareholders Register, J Kitchen & Sons, 1901 - 1956
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Large brown canvas covered shareholders ledgers - for J Kitchen & sons - of 501 numbered pages. Each page has the name of the shareholder, purchases and dividends. The first entry is for Dec 11, 1901 and the last June 26, 1956industry, manufacturing, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Towers, J Kitchen & Sons site, Boundary Street, Port Melbourne, 1960s
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Black and white photo on foam board. Towers at Kitchen's site. Two clusters of towers on Boundary Stindustry, manufacturing, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, pental products pty ltd, symex holdings ltd, boundary road -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plaque - Unilever Unichema, 1960s
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne Industry ...Square brass plaque. Raised brass letters on a black background inscribed 164-220 Unilever Unichema E.O.I.164-220 Unilever Unichema E.O.I.industry, manufacturing, unilever australia (holdings) ltd, unichema australia pty ltd, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Forms of Contract, J Kitchen & Sons, The London Oil and Tallow Trades Association, Aug 1955
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Green covered book of "Forms of Contract". Black binding along spine. Each form is numbered and headed with name of commodity for which a contract would be needed . Back of each page has "Rules of Arbitration and Appeal"The London Oil and Tallow Trades Association forms of contract 1955. 84 Leadenhall St, London, EC 3industry - manufacturing, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, coconut oil, vegetable oil, australasian tallow, english tallow, american spirits of gum turpentine, gum rosin, wood rosin, china wood oil, hardened oriental fish oil, linseed oil, south american matadero beef tallow, whale oil -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Chemicals for Industry, J Kitchen & Sons, 1960s
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Kitchens. Blue covered ringbinder labelled "Chemicals for Industry". General information and sections on each product. Data sheets in each section give details of chemical makeup of each product and suggested applications. Early section called "the Kitchen Story" includes an aerial view photo with names of all buildings.industry, manufacturing, built environment - industrial, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, f g pott - managing director, unichema -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Lionel Layfield, truck driver, J Kitchen & Sons, 8 Jul 2014
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne Industry ...Lionel Layfield discusses his 44 years as a truck driver for John Kitchen and Sons commencing in 1967 and finishing 2011industry, manufacturing, transport - motor vehicles, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, lionel layfield -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - J Kitchen & Sons offices, Flinders Lane, Melbourne, c. 1888
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Brown framed sepia photograph of eight men standing outside a building with a man leaning out of first floor window. Sign on ground floor reads "J Kitchen & Sons... candle and soap..."Label believed to describe the photograph... "This picture taken in 1886 shows the company's offices at 28 Flinders Lane, Melbourne. (Now 325 Flinders Lane). These premises were vacated in 1890."industry - manufacturing, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Display of Electrine candles, Melbourne Show, 1927
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Brass framed black and white photograph of display of Electrine candles at the Melbourne Show in 1927Small label taped to back with "Exhibition - Melbourne Show - 1927" typed on it.industry - manufacturing, electrine candles, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, melbourne show -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Velvet Soap advertisment, c. 1900
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Document advertising Velvet Soap made by J KItchen & Sons and Apollo Co Ltd. Framed between glass in a wooden surroundindustry - manufacturing, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, velvet soap, apollo candle co -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Lorry loaded with Velvet Soap, 11 Nov 1929
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Brass framed black and white photograph of J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd Lorry with Velvet Soap sign on side. Truck is loaded with Velvet Soap.Label on back "New Lorry driver - Alan Cahill, 11th November 1929"industry - manufacturing, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, alan cahill, velvet soap -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Horse-drawn cart loaded with Velvet Soap, 1929
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Brass framed black and white photograph of two horses drawing a cart loaded with Velvet Soap. Large "Velvet" sign on top of the load and driver at front.Label on back"Velvet horse-drawn cart, late 1920s"industry - manufacturing, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, velvet soap, horses -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Stearine Lighthouse, built of candle grease and exhibited at the Adelaide Exhibition, Mar 1923
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne Industry ...Brass framed Black and white photograph of Stearine Lighthouse built of candle grease and exhibited at the Adelaide Exhibition 1923industry - manufacturing, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, stearine lighthouse -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - History, Unilever and soap production, 10 Sep 1963
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Four (4) foolscap typed pages produced in 1963 on Unilever and soap production. Subheadings are "the History of Soap", "what is soap?", "Raw materials", and "a modern Soap Factory"industry, manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, unilever australia (holdings) ltd, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - History, J Kitchen & Sons at Port Melbourne, Ronald McKie, 1952
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Ten (10) foolscap typed pages stapled on the left side . The article gives a detailed account of the origins and development of J Kitchen & Sons from the mid 1800s in Port Melbourneindustry, manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, families, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, apollo candle co, velvet soap, lever brothers, lord leverhulme, solvol soap, unilever australia (holdings) ltd, john kitchen, john ambrose kitchen, john hambleton kitchen, frederick william kitchen -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document, "Melbourne Telephone Exchange Company", 1880
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne Industry ..."Melbourne Telephone Exchange Company" Single page photocopied of Melbourne's first telephone directory in 1880 showing the first List of Subscribers. No 36 is Kitchen & Sons; No 17 is Apollo Candle Company. (Marked "Exhibit" as part of Symex Museum before being donated to PMHPS)industry - manufacturing, communication - telephonic, melbourne telephone exchange company, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, apollo candle co, swallow & ariell ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, Advertisment for Electrine Candles, 10 Jan 1917
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...From J Kitchen and Sons Pty Ltd. Advertising paper clipping for Electrine Candles with "Sleeping-out-Safety" as the slogan. Drawings include a candle and tent. Pasted onto blue card and dated 10 January 1917.industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, war - world war i, health, domestic life, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, electrine candles, witch soap, rexona, s r simpson - private -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, Advertisment for Witch Soap, 10 Jan 1917
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...From J Kitchen and Sons Pty Ltd. Advertisement for Witch Soap. January 9 1917industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, war - world war i, health, domestic life, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, electrine candles, witch soap, rexona, s r simpson - private -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, Advertisment for Rexona, 10 Jan 1917
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...From J Kitchen and Sons Pty Ltd. Advertisement for Rexona "The Rapid Healer", using the name of (and drawing) Private S R Simpsonindustry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, war - world war i, health, domestic life, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, electrine candles, witch soap, rexona, s r simpson - private -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - John postlethwaite to J Kitchen & Sons re old Velvet Soap packaging, 5 Jul 1973
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Hand written letter to J Kitchen and Sons Pty Ltd date 5/7/1973 from John Postlethwaite regarding old Velvet Soap packaging.industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, advertising, domestic life, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, velvet soap -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Domestic object - Packaging, Velvet Soap, 1900s
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Packaging with wording including Velvet Soap, Greater Ease and Little Labour; also reference to a gift depot Yoffa House, 187 Flinders Lane, Melbourneindustry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, advertising, domestic life, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, velvet soap -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - Governor of NSW to A J Kitchen offering congratulations for King's SIlver Hubilee Medal, May 1935
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Photocopy of a letter to Mr Kitchen (A.J) from Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven, Governor of NSW, offering congratulations for the award of the "King's Silver Jubilee Medal " 3rd May 1935industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, memorials and presentations, kitchen a j, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, sir alexander hore-ruthven -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Certificate - King's Silver Jubilee Medal, May 1935
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Photocopy of the certificate accompanying the King's Silver Jubilee medal, dated 6 May 1935industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, memorials and presentations, kitchen a j, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, sir alexander hore-ruthven -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - A J Kitchen to Governor of NSW acknowleding receipt of King's Silver Jubilee Medal, May 1935
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Photocopy of a letter from Mr A J Kitchen to the Governor of NSW thanking him for his letter and acknowledging receipt of the King's Silver Jubilee medal. 1935industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, memorials and presentations, kitchen a j, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, sir alexander hore-ruthven -
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Card - Thank you card re death of J Kitchen & Sons chairman Frederick William Kitchen, May 1940
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Thank You card from the Directors of J Kitchen and Sons Pty Ltd regarding the death of the Chairman Mr Frederick William Kitchen. Dated March 1940industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, deaths and funerals, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, frederick william kitchen -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Menu, Farewell dinner, A J Kitchen Esq, Menzies Hotel, 12 Dec 1940
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Photocopy of menu for the farewell dinner for A J Kitchen Esq on the eve of his retirement. Held at the Menzies Hotel on 12.12.1940. Signatures of the dinner guests are on the second pageindustry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, menzies hotel, a j kitchen esq -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Article - Newspaper clippings, Extensive fire, J Kitchen & Sons, Port Melbourne, 3 Dec 1953
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne Industry ...Newspaper articles about the extensive fire at the J K Kitchen and Sons factory at Port Melbourne on 3 December 1953. Article 1 with photograph. Article 2 from "the Sun" Articles 3 & 4 late items in red. Article 4 from the "Argus"industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, built environment - industrial, fire and fire services, j kitchen & sons pty ltd
