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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Stairway in caretaker's flat, Mission Arts Centre, Missions to Seamen buiding, Port Melbourne, c. 1988
One of thirty photos taken by Alison Kelly at the Mission Arts Centre, late 1980s, early 1990s. Some with captions. Many have copies already in collection. Looking up stairway in caretaker's flat.'6/38' in ink on backmissions to seamen, mission arts centre -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Chaplain's quarters, Mission Arts Centre, Missions to Seamen buiding, Port Melbourne, c. 1990
One of thirty photos taken by Alison Kelly at the Mission Arts Centre, late 1980s, early 1990s. Some with captions. Many have copies already in collection. View in Chaplain's quarters, with cat on desk.'2' in ink on backmissions to seamen, mission arts centre -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Financial record - PMHPS, Annual Report 1996, Aug 1996
PMH&PS was incorporated in 1994, and from 1995 was required to hold an AGM and present an Annual Report. These were compiled, designed, printed on photocopier and bound by the Secretary, except for the Tenth anniversary edition.Annual Report of the PMH&PS, 1996 A5 8 pp plus cover - khaki, with photo of Town Hall, Contains financial reports, list of members and photo of recently demolished Missions to Seamen buildingsocieties clubs unions and other organisations, port melbourne historical & preservation society, pmhps, glen cosham -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Financial record - PMHPS, Annual Report 2002, Aug 2002
PMH&PS was incorporated in 1994, and from 1995 was required to hold an AGM and present an Annual Report. These were compiled, designed, printed on photocopier and bound by the Secretary, except for the Tenth anniversary edition.Annual Report of the PMH&PS, 2002 A5 8 pp plus cover - lpale blue-green with 1940s photo of Missions to Seamen. Contains financial reports, list of members and one photo of volunteers.societies clubs unions and other organisations, port melbourne historical & preservation society, pmhps, david thompson, ted kobelt, julie allen, glen stuart, robyn clinch, janet bolitho, terry keenan, glen cosham -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph, Centenary Bridge and Station Pier, 1989 - 1990
Taken from the roof of the Mission to Seamen looking across Station Pier and Centenary Bridge James Lauritz print of Port Melbourne, laminated (one of 18). Copies of slides produced for Port Melbourne Councillocal government - city of port melbourne, built environment, james lauritz, station pier, centenary bridge -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Memorabilia of John Downing
Various documents donated by John Downing which came with his items for the museum collection. It includes his C/V; personal information; Report on missions & a list of the memorabillia he donated (several copies).john downing -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph
Enlarged from Bulmer postcardBlack and white photograph of two Aboriginal men making fire by rubbing two sticks, man on right holding a bundle of grass on fire. Baskets and boomerangs in foreground Mission Station Lakes Tyers VictoriaFire makers Boomerang vendors Lake Tyersaboriginals -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Peter Davis, undated
Reverend Peter K. Davis was ordained in 1954. He served at Nimbin, Milton and in Fiji. He was President of Conference between 1969 and 1971, served at Gladesville, Newtown, Overseas Mission (CFWM), Wesley Central Mission and Leichhardt-Petersham Parish Mission. He retired in 1992.B&W head and shoulders photograph of Rev. Peter Davis."Peter Davis Jan 80"davis, peter k., methodist, wesley central mission, president of conference. -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter, 25 June 1906
Letter from Stuart Knox to Reverend Alfred Gurney Goldsmith thanking him for the amalgamation of the Victorian Seamen's Mission to the English Mission to Seamen.4 pages document, typed in purple ink.at the back of the fourth page is a handwritten message from WHC Darvall in red ink.amalgamation, 1906, stuart knox, london, william henry charles darvall (1830-1906) -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, C1970
Rev. John Percival Brown (1933 – ?) was a missionary to Korea, in 1973 was Superintendent of BOMAR (Board of Mission) and in 1977 was appointed to Commission for World Mission UCA.Gloss, black and white image of Rev. John Brown (right) and Rev. Frederick McKay (left).brown, j., mckay, f., presbyterian -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
photograph, 1935
Sister Annie was Elizabeth Ann Rickard, b. 1888 in Timor Victoria; died Fitzroy 1967. She was a mission sister at the Carlton Methodist Mission.B & W waist length studio portrait of Sister Annie. Postcard format.To Eva & Doris with love from Sister Annie "God Luck" 28.2.35sister annie, elizabeth ann rickard, carlton methodis mission, home missionary, deaconess -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Document - CD, Hastings Seafarers constitution
Constitution of Mission to Seafarers - Hastings Captain Keith Dann was a member of the MtSV State Council and subsequently the Board of Management for over 25 years. Keith established the Mission to Seafarers in Hastings which eventually became autonomous and was a strong advocate for seafarer's welfare and an avid supporter of the work of the Mission to Seafarers.CD disk in pocket see image -
The Foundling Archive
Book, One Fella Lost, c.1920-1940
Picture story book written by Mission teacher, Miss Muriel Burthon, with illustrations based on drawings by Nugget James, from the Baptist Mission, Warrabri Native Settlement, Northern Territory. The book is published by Mission Publications Australia. This book states its uses as: as a story book and as an evangelizing tool. Historic Significance: this item reflects the nature of the relationship between Indigenous residents of Aboriginal missions and the mission masters. It provides an indication of the perception and representation of indigenous Australians during the early to mid- 20th Century. This item is a tangible reminder of the systematic captivity of indigenous Australians across the late 19th and 20th Centuries. Ring-bound paperback publication."One/Fella/Lost"aboriginal mission, indigenous history, colonialism, christianity, -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Sepia, c. 1910
Men resting in the main hall of the Missions to seamen institute, Siddeley Street. Some are reading, the man standing is playing bagatelle, a form of pool game. On the left side at the back is the boot with sign saying: Sailors' lettersIn pencil: 137seaman, siddeley street institute, main hall, letters, bentwood chairs, post office, bagatelle, pool, billiard, games, sailors -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Leisure object - Cards, 21st Century
Playing cards used at the MTSV and available for seafarers to both use and take away.From the personal Collection of Mrs Pat Dann a former member of the Central MtSV and later with her husband Captain Keith Dann supported and founded the Hastings branch of the Mission to Seamen in the late 20th C. Small cardboard box containing 52 playing cards in unopened plastic wrapper. Front of box is coloured mid-blue and the flying angel motif and 'The Mission to Seafarers' is depicted in white, surrounded by white oblated circle .playing cards, cards, flying angel, marketing, fundraising, welfare, mission to seafarers, seamen's mission, mission to seamen, hastings, pat dann, mtsv shop -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Black and white, On the Chaplaincy verandah after lunch on Sunday 1926, 1926
Reverend John Weller and his wife with young officers on the terrace of the Manse.Reverend Weller, his wife Alexina (nee Caley) and young sailors are posing on the terrace of the Mission, Flinders Street. In the background we can see the Harbour Bond Store with the inscription "-ne 770-" (Phone 7704).alexina weller (nee caley), officers, manse, reverend john reginald weller (1880-1969), terrace, weller album, 1926, verandah -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Information Card, RAAC Commanders Card, 1983
A card designed to be carried by RAAC Crew Commanders as a quick reference guide. It shows silhouettes of Russian armoured vehicle, the headings for appreciations, orders, briefs, reports, fire missions and other information useful to the crew commander.OWG 136aide-memoire crew commander -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Programme - Facsimile, program cover, Melbourne City Mission, 1936
Colour laser print facsimile of outer pages of a 4pg 1936 program from Melbourne City Mission at Jubilee Hall, with portrait of 'His Late Majesty King George V (the official silver Jubilee photo)'charities and appeals, religion - melbourne city mission, george v, melbourne city mission, jubilee hall -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Electrical sub-station, Foreshore at Station Pier, 1989
Black and white photo taken 1989 by 'Viva', an artist from the Mission Arts Centre: electrical sub-station at foot of Station Pier, built 1940s?, which provided electricity to drive the travelling cranes on the pierbuilt environment - civic, piers and wharves - station pier, utilities - electricity -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
Two coloured. One sepia photograph framed in black timber with white matting. 1. Centurion dug in at Coral 2. Huey's on a supply mission overyfly a centurion at FSB Coral 3. Tank dug in a Coral.photograph, huey helicopter, battle of coral-balmoral, centurion tank -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Rescue 8, 1/05/1969 12:00:00 AM
Inframed photo of rescue 8 mission by fitters from No 35 Sqn RAAF to replace a damaged main wheel on a Caribou - Wallaby 006. Lac Peter Thom, Sgt Stan Keller and Lac Geoff Waywallaby 06, no 35 sqn, an thoi, rescue 8, lac thom, sgt keller, lac way -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1937
Photograph mounted on red card with inscription 'Another stall in 1937'.Black and white photograph group of children, few adults beside a fund raising stall in the grounds of St Nicholas Church. The group are members of Heralds of the King, a children's mission of the Church of England. Lakes Entrance Victoriareligion -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph, Mission Launch Southern Cross, c. 1910
The motor boat built by Charles Blunt was donated in 1906, and was useful for ships' visit.Printed photograph published in the Annual Report for 1910 on page 35, depicting Reverend Alfred Gurney Goldsmith on board the mission's motor boat with another man. The image was taken on the Yarra River near the Docklands Gasworks.alfred gurney goldsmtih, motor boat, motor launch, southern cross, yarra river, gasworks, docklands, flinders street, charles blunt, blunt boatbuilders, geelong -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Colour, 2019
St Michael Paternoster Royal accommodates the offices of the central Mission to Seafarers in London. Obtained during a visit by Keith and Pat Dann to the Uk and historic London Mission.Part of a collection of Hasting Memorabilia collected by Keith and Pat Dann over a number of years. Prior to helping set up Hastings mission Keith Dann was also an active member at 717 Flinders St Mission.Photograph of a chapel interior with large pipe organ and wall plaquesst michael paternoster royal, london-uk, organ, mission to seafarers -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Plaque - Memorial Plaque, Rev. Alfred Gurney Goldsmith, 1925
Reverend Alfred Gurney Goldsmith has two memorial plaques at the Mission to Seafarers Victoria. One in the the Mission's club room and this one in the Chapel of Saint Peter. He served as Senior Chaplain from 1905 to 1924 through a considerable period of upheaval including the building of two Missions between 1906 and 1917. For more information see 0639 an invitation to the laying of the foundation stone, 0704 a photograph of Reverend Goldsmith and his wife as well as the Mission's annual report from 1925 or contact the curator.Rev'd Gurney Goldsmith arrived in Australia in 1905, an experienced missionary with the intention of establishing a branch of the London Mission to Seamen. After a public meeting organised by the Victorian Mission to Seamen he entered into an amalgamation forging formal links with London, enabling a continuation of the services to seafarers, first commenced in 1857. Goldsmith also conceived the formation of an auxiliary, the Ladies Harbour Lights Guild, which was to play a significant role in support of the Mission and seafarers.Long rectangular brass plaque mounted to brick wall.To the glory of God and in loving memory of Rev. Alfred Gurney Goldsmith M.A. Chaplain 1905 to 1924reverend alfred gurney goldsmith, brass, plaque, memorial, chapel, hong kong, kobe, melbourne, lhlg, seamen mission, mission to seafarers, mission to seamen, chaplain -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, undated
The Gipps Street Wesleyan Methodist Church of 1874 and the adjoining school hall, were built in the Collingwood Flat area - one of the municipality's poorest areas. In 1903, the Collingwood Methodist Mission was established with its headquarters in the Gipps Street Church. Six Methodist Missions were created in inner Melbourne. Three churches were operated by the Collingwood Mission. They were: Sackville Street Collingwood, Elizabeth Street, North Richmond (demolished), and Gipps Street Collingwood (demolished). The Mission operated until approximately 1930.B & W exterior view of the Gipps St. Collingwood Methodist Church. The image is a street view of a group of children and an adult standing in front of the brick church.gipps st. methodist church, les gorrie, collingwood mission -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Printed image, 1930
Reverend James Noble MacKenzie was born on 08/01/1865 on the Isle of Ewe and died on 02/07/2956. He arrived in Victoria in 1894. He served in Santo and Korea. He is notable for his work among lepers. Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria in 1939. He authored two books. B&W full length printed image of Reverend Mackenzie with Mrs. Mackenize and four children." Rev J N & Mrs Mackenzie and Family". Photo for "Young People's Mission Bands of Presbyterian Church of Victoria 27th Annual Report 1930.mackenzie, james noble, rev., presbyterian, minister, moderator, young people's mission bands -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Badge, Carlton Methodist Mission
Presented to A. J. Batts during the 70th Anniversary of the Palmerston Street Carlton Methodist Church. 4 Round white enamel lapel badge with blue border and red flag in the centre. B019.1 has engraving on the back."CARLTON METHODIST MISSION FOUNDED 1914" "GOD FIRST". B019.1: "To A.J.Batts commemorating 70th Anny Palm St Carlton Meth Ch 5.5.31" carlton mehodist mission, batts, a. j. -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Drawing - Caricature, Series, 31 March 2011
Fred Negro, cartoonist from St Kilda, made drawings of guests during Stephen Cummings concert in the Mission's courtyard on 31 March 2011. Stephen Cummings gave several concerts at the Mission in 2011 and 2012. The sketch titled "Later on at the Mission After Stephen 'Cummo' Cummings" was published in the Ship to Shore Autumn 2011.A4 drawings in black ink on white paperfred negro, stephen cummings, andrea fleming, 2011, caricature, concerts, cultural events -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Poster, British Sailors' Society
This poster dates from a time when the Geelong Mission was based more centrally. The Mission currently operates from Corio Bay. The poster demonstrates the type of entertainment and activities available mid twenty century. The poster also indicates another name by which the Mission was known ie. King Edward VII Sailors' Rest.This document is indirectly related to the object MTSV_0617. Representing the close links of the Mission to Seafarers over the last century with British Merchant Shipping and Seamen.Poster for facilities available at King Edward VII sailors' rest in Geelong.Pencilled alterations.poster, seafarers, mission to seafarers, seamen rest, geelong, british sailors' society, entertainment, king edward vii sailors' rest, sailors, seamen, entertainments, canteen, dances, concerts, library, lounge, recreation