Printing in Central Hall of La Belle Sauvage,' London, UK. John Cassell, Publisher.overseas images, london, uk

A Recent donation received by the Historical Society was an emergency Petrol sales book that was rescued from the demolition of the old RJ McClure Garage in Main Street. The Garage was located next door to the Town Hall and the book was rescued by a member of council Staff at the time of demolition. The book records; "the Sales of petrol, benzine or other motor spirits or of motor oil or motor accessories to travellers outside the hours prescribed by the factories and shop acts." The First Entry in the book is 14.12.1938, and the final one being 03.03.1951. A Motorist requiring to purchase fuel or motor accessories ha to record their name, address, vehicle registration number, make of vehicle, owner of vehicle, driver of vehicle, number of gallons purchased, the reason for the purcqahse and destination, Some of the reasons stated for the purchase of fuel outside hours were, Funeral arrangements, urgent Sickness, insufficent tank capacity, floodwaters, mechanical breakdown, return of soldier to camp and Urgent Military call. It is interesting to note the registration numbers. early on in the late 1930's, the rego. Numbers were all Numbers like 177301, 43973, 10790, 154900 and 49817. By the early 1040's Letters were being now being used. GC 733, HK 273, BW 450, FJ 668, and LC 612. Some of the vehicle names were recorded were: Willys, Essex, Buik, Morris, Singer, Hudoson, Whippet, Packard, Studbaker, Oldsmobile, La Fayette and Riley.Found at R.J. McClure Garage Main Street Stawell, by John Kindred and Given to SocietyFactories and Shops Act Emergency Bookautomotive, rationing, transport, vehicles, ww2

Pamphlet for parishioners of St John's Anglican Church, Blackburn about Temple Day services.Pamphlet for parishioners of St John's Anglican Church, Blackburn ast johns anglican church, blackburn, wicking, walter benjamin, cornell, e, harvey, e

Contract with the Victorian Railways for an advertisement for St John's Anglican Church to be placed at Blackburn Station.Contract with the Victorian Railways for an advertisement for St John's Anglican Church to be placed at Blackburn Station.blackburn railway station, st johns anglican church, blackburn, victorian railways

Certificate of Marriage of Albert Lyons, labourer, and Eliza Davies at St. John's Church, Blackburn.Certificate of Marriage of Albert Lyons, labourer, and Eliza Davies at St. John's Church, Blackburn.lyons, albert, davies, eliza

Local artist Wendy Rees-Harrison exhibiting her work at St John's, Mitcham.Local artist Wendy Rees-Harrison exhibiting her work at St John's, Mitcham.rees-harrison, wendy, st johns catholic church, mitcham

cul-de-sac, planting design, john rayner

assignment, student work, landscape design, construction

These bags were distributed to houses to be filled with clothing etc. and collected some days later.Heavy duty brown paper collection bag for the St John's Home for Boys and Girlscanterbury, balwyn road, st john's home for boys and girls, shrublands, children's services, charitable organisations

Photograph of John Butler Maling J.P. first Mayor of Camberwell, 18 April 1905canterbury, camberwell, mayors, maling> john butler, pioneers

Family tree of John Butler Maling and time line of major events in his life.canterbury, balwyn, maling road, maling> j.b., mayors, the willows, chatham primary school, pioneers

A brief chronological history of the Anglican Parish of St John the Baptist Bairnsdale Victoria Ilustrated.religion