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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Ford Kitchen and William Condron, Centenary Dinner for J Kitchen & Sons
Black and white photograph (copy) of Mr F B Kitchen (Ford) on left and William Condron at the Centenary Dinner for J Kitchen & Sons, July 10, 1956industry - manufacturing, sport - cricket, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, f b (ford) kitchen, george nicholson, charlie slowly, arthur nicholson, william condron, tommy breen -
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Photograph - Swallow and Ariell factory, Rouse Street, Port Melbourne, John T Collins, 9 Jan 1963
Shows Swallow & Ariell biscuit factory in Rouse Street. The building bears the name " Swallow & Ariell / Steam Biscuit Manufactory"industry - food, built environment - industrial, swallow & ariell ltd, rouse street -
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Postcard - Swallow & Ariell promotion, On the Road
"On the Road" Coloured postcard, front shows a bullock team and dray in front of a bark hut. Large gum tree on right and hills behind. Back shows Swallow & Ariell's renowned biscuits and cakes, pure jams and canned fruits. Plum puddings and Australian seeded raisins etc. are the bestindustry - food, swallow & ariell ltd -
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Document - Label, tin of plum pudding, Swallow & Ariell Ltd, 1900 - 1999
Ye Olde Englyshe Plum Pudding. Paper label from plum pudding tin depicting a very colourful beach scene, bathers, campers, yahts on the seaswallow & ariell ltd, industry - manufacturing, built environment - industrial, business and traders - bakers -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Lindsay Charles' truck delivering oranges to Tom Piper, Port Melbourne, 1960s
Two colour photographs showing Lindsay Charles' truck delivering oranges to the Tom Piper factory in the mid 1960s. The loading dock would be tilted and the side guard rail on the truck lowered so the oranges could roll via gravity onto the conveyor belt and then straight into the factorybusiness and traders, industry - food, tom piper ltd, lindsay charles -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyDocument - Scrapbooks, Myttons Ltd, 1920s - 1990s
Two scrapbooks, thick red covers, 43 pages. Contains many photos, mostly labelled; of social events, factories, products. Myttons was an engineering firm with premises in South Melbourne and Port Melbourne. They made objects as diverse as cutlery sets to sinks and larger industrial stainless steel productsindustry - manufacturing, social activities, societies clubs unions and other organisations, sport - australian rules football, myttons ltd, rodd cutlery, allbrite cutlery, dev mytton, grosvernor cutlery, built environment - industrial, reginald h mytton, eric g redwood, colin mackay, l f harrison, l w (wal) johnson, russell flack, john donaldson, lance powell, horrie farrow, syd svensson, tom fahey, arthur steele, jean hopkins, dennis mackinley, lorraine robertson, douglas robertson, tommy lahiff -
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Photograph - Progress' mural, GMH Social Centre, Fishermen's Bend, David Thompson, 1997
Murals: Eileen Robertson, a GMH employee, was asked to do the murals in 1948 for the launching of the Holden. Her brief was to 'do something to do with transport'. In the event, they were covered anyway. She did not even view them again until 1992, around the time the murals were cleaned and restored. The left mural shows pioneer transport and on the right is the future. David Thompson photographed the Social Centre in 1997 by arrangement with member Wendy Morris archivist for GMH.From a series of black and white photos of GMH Social Centre by David Thompson: Southwest corner of hall and 'Progress' muralindustry - manufacturing, built environment, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
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Document - Newsletter, Pursuit, Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation, 1980s
Reports, newsletters etc from Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation 1980's. "Pursuit" newsletter June 1982transport - aviation and aerodrome, industry - manufacturing, ian grundy -
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Photograph - Piano and stage backdrop, hall, Swallow & Ariell, Perce White, 1993
Council was invited by developers Buxton Brothers to tour the site in 1993, and Cr Perce WHITE took photos of those few items left in the buildingsPiano and stage backdrop, hall: one of 12 photos of various signs and fixtures in former Swallow & Ariell biscuit factory, taken 1993 after building was sold and virtually emptyindustry - manufacturing, swallow & ariell ltd, perce mcguire white, perce white -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyBook - Issues of Advance, J Kitchen & Sons, J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd, 1924 - 1931
.01-.09 Nine copies of "Advance" - a journal of interest to all employees at J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd throughout Australia, 1920s .10-.11 Blue bound copies of "Advance" - a journal of interest to all employees at J Kitchen & sons Pty Ltd throughout Australia, Volumes 1 to 7 1924 to 1931Nilbusiness and traders - soaps/candles, industry - manufacturing, workers, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
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Container - Bags, Robert Harper & Co, 1900 - 1925
Three calico bags with colourful trade information printing; flour and rolled oats, two bags clearly Robert Harper and Company Limited, early 20th Century. .01 "Three Bears Porridge Rolled Oats" 7 lbs .02 "Harpers Star Avena Brand Rolled Oats"- on the back "The SilverStar Rice Starch" 7 lbs .03 "Empire Self Raising Flour" 25 lbsbusiness and traders - bakers, industry - food, robert harper & co ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPostcard - Swallow and Ariell promotions, Propriorte Artistica Riservata, 1920s
.01 - .12 A group of sales postcards used by Swallow & Ariell sales representatives, who left them with country customers. .13 - the mounted label that was used to describe the postcards as used in a display for Borough's 150th in July 2010 .14 - Letter (addressed to David THOMPSON) from George DERHAM about the postcards (in envelope)business and traders - bakers, industry - food, swallow & ariell ltd, george derham, david thompson -
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Document - Display labels, Kitchen family photographs, 2000s
Laminated black and white display labels for the Kitchen family photographs, plus the family tree (.01) produced by the Pental/Symex Holdings Museum Staff. See catalogue items 2967 to 2973 for (.02 to .08) Each label has additional biographical information. Image of catalogue item - .02 is on databaseindustry - manufacturing, families, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Equipment - Mine detecting set
Mine Detecting Unit (incomplete)- Green - Comprising of ;Top with Yellow insert - Base without insert; square plate , arm - extention and short detector earphones and spare amplifiers (in and out ) Oscillator and variometer ( White, Yellow, Black, Red).detecting set, mine, mine detector -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyBook, Tony Davis et al, The Holden Heritage 50th Anniversary 1948 to 1998, Nov 1998
Produced by Holden as a goodwill item. Not for re-saleThe Holden Heritage 50th Anniversary 1948 to 1998. 94 page paperback book with colourful cover of cars made by Holden from 1948 to 1998. Cover has photos of different models of Holden cars. Colour illustrations throughout.transport - motor vehicles, industry - manufacturing, general motors-holden, gmh, 50th anniversary, james alexander holden, fishermans bend -
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Photograph - Women workers, Swallow & Ariell, 1920s
Photograph of women workers at Swallow & Ariell in the 1920s. One of the workers - not identified - is Ethel SHARMAN who later became the mother of the Hume boys noted in cat no.3793families, industry - food, business and traders - bakers, ethel sharman, vera hume -
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Postcard - John Kitchen series, candle room, David Thompson et al, Nov 1916
PMHPS - John Kitchen series of six coloured postcards .01 - Sepia image of the candle room c.1918industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
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Postcard - John Kitchen series, administration building, David Thompson et al, Nov 1916
PMHPS - John Kitchen series of six coloured postcards .02 - Black and white photo of the Administration Building c.1929industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, built environment - industrial, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
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Postcard - John Kitchen series, aerial view of J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd, David Thompson et al, Nov 1916
PMHPS - John Kitchen series of six coloured postcards .03 - black and white aerial view of J Kitchen & Sons siteindustry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, built environment - industrial, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
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Postcard - John Kitchen series, administration building, David Thompson et al, Nov 1916
PMHPS - John Kitchen series of six coloured postcards .04 - black and white photo of J Kitchen & Sons Administration Building c.1949industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, built environment - industrial, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
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Postcard - John Kitchen series, Velvet Soap carton label, David Thompson et al, Nov 1916
PMHPS - John Kitchen series of six coloured postcards .05 - Colour image of Velvet Soap carton label c.1928industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, velvet soap -
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Postcard - John Kitchen series, Solvol Soap carton label, David Thompson et al, Nov 1916
PMHPS - John Kitchen series of six coloured postcards .06 - Colour image of Solvol Soap carton label c.1928industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, solvol soap -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Girls in overalls during WWII, 1940 - 1959
Small photo of girls in overalls, taken during WW2. On back written "Lady R M (or H) kneeling- Rita FLANNERY nee JACKSON"industry - food, industry - manufacturing, families, st josephs catholic primary school, rita flannery, rita flannery nee jackson -
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Photograph - Swallow & Ariell girls during WWII, 1940 - 1959
Black and white photo of three girls standing and one sitting. On the back "Swallow &Ariell during WW2. Tall lady standing is Rita FLANNERY nee JACKSONindustry - manufacturing, industry - food, families, swallow & ariell ltd, rita flannery, rita flannery nee jackson, denise flannery o'connor -
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Book, John Wright, Heart of the Lion - The 50 year history of Australia's Holden, 1998
Published for the 50th anniversary of the first Holden car, and presented to Society member Pat GRAINGER, who attended the celebrations'Heart of the Lion', a history of the Holden car manufactured at Fishermen's Bend. Published 1998, 50th anniversary. Black bound volume with dust jacket.transport - motor vehicles, fishermans bend, industry - manufacturing, general motors-holden, gmh, john wright -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Invitation. 50th Anniversary of launch of Holden, Holden, Nov 1998
Invitation was extended to a member of PMH&PS (Pat GRAINGER) to attend this event. The related items were then placed in the collection, including the history book that followed (item 931)From group of items for celebration of the 50th Anniversary of launch of the Holden; Sunday 29 November 1998: Invitation to the celebration (also refer item 931 - book: 'Heart of the Lion')transport - motor vehicles, industry - manufacturing, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, general motors-holden, gmh -
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Letter - 50th Anniversary of launch of Holden, Holden, Nov 1998
Invitation was extended to a member of PMH&PS (Pat GRAINGER) to attend this event. The related items were then placed in the collection, including the history book that followed (item 931)From group of items for celebration of the 50th Anniversary of launch of the Holden; Sunday 29 November 1998: Letter 3 pp confirming acceptance, with parking instructions and program for the event (also refer item 931 - book: 'Heart of the Lion')transport - motor vehicles, industry - manufacturing, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, general motors-holden, gmh -
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Document - Security Pass, 50th Anniversary of launch of Holden, Holden, Nov 1998
Invitation was extended to a member of PMH&PS (Pat GRAINGER) to attend this event. The related items were then placed in the collection, including the history book that followed (item 931)From group of items for celebration of the 50th Anniversary of launch of the Holden; Sunday 29 November 1998: Security pass in plastic holder with long yellow cord. (also refer item 931 - book: 'Heart of the Lion')transport - motor vehicles, industry - manufacturing, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, general motors-holden, gmh -
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Booklet - Souvenir brochure, 50th Anniversary of launch of Holden, Holden, Nov 1998
Invitation was extended to a member of PMH&PS (Pat GRAINGER) to attend this event. The related items were then placed in the collection, including the history book that followed (item 931)From group of items for celebration of the 50th Anniversary of launch of the Holden; Sunday 29 November 1998: Souvenir brochure 12 pp with brief history (also refer item 931 - book: 'Heart of the Lion')transport - motor vehicles, industry - manufacturing, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, general motors-holden, gmh -
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Photograph - Lagoon Confectioners employees, 1960
This was shot at former premises in Albert Road, and copied for a 'Farewell display' shown at 1999 Port Festival, Mayor's Day and Senior Cits Week events. Two of the women were still working with Lagoon after 40 years (ref. item 963.02)Lasercopy from black and white print loaned by Lagoon Confectioners: five women employees photographed in 1960. Left to right, Lil SAYERS, Margaret LANE, Mella and Pat MORIER, Phyl CAMILLERI. industry - food, lil sayers, margaret lane, mella morier, lagoon confectionery pty ltd, business and traders - confectioners, phyl spotkeiff nee camilleri, pat aquilina nee morier
