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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, McClelland Family, 1911 - 1988
Documents on members of the McClelland family.Documents on members of the McClelland family including letter from Helen McClelland to Dr Diane Sydenham, 8 Mar 1988 and eulogy given by Murray Anderson for John Robert McClelland, Jun 1987.Documents on members of the McClelland family. mcclelland, john, mcclelland, thomas robert, mcclelland, john robert -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Mary Jane Chalmers & Family
Black and white print of Mary Jane Chalmers & Family.|Back row left to Theresa Chalmers Hall, Ada Chalmers Runze, Maude Chalmers Murray,|Front row - Edward Chalmers, Mary Jane Smith Chalmers (Mother), Alfred Chalmers (worked for Barelli) - (Not Dated)chalmers, mary jane, smith -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Book, Arnotts Biscuits
Three books, two booklets and one folder outlining the Arnott Biscuit CompanyThree books, two booklets and a folder outlining the Arnott Biscuit Companynon-fictionThree books, two booklets and one folder outlining the Arnott Biscuit Companybrockhoff family, arnotts brockhoff guests -
Rutherglen Historical SocietyPhotograph - Image, D. Mendelssohn, 1880-1920 (Approximate)
Photograph of unknown group. Male, female & 2 children. The name Finnemore on back of photograph."D. Mendelsohn. Albury, N.S.W." On verso: "Finemore"group photo, family photograph, finnemore -
Rutherglen Historical SocietyFlat Irons, Silvesters, 1800 (Approximate)
Owned by the Terrill, David Family of RutherglenSilvesters. No. 6Silvesters. No. 6 -
Rutherglen Historical SocietyFlat Irons, Silvesters, 1800 (Approximate)
Owned by the Terrill, David Family of RutherglenSilvesters. No. 8Silvesters. No. 8 -
Rutherglen Historical SocietyFinancial record - Book, Mr A J Francis in Account Current With The Bank of Victoria Limited, 1925
Pass book used by Mr. Arthur John Francis, Merchant & Carrier. Ledger of business transactions in account with Bank of Victoria, Rutherglen Branch 1925-1930.Green cloth on cardboard covered book, brown corners and spine, white paper label on front.On front cover - "Mr. A. J. Francis/in account current with/the/Bank of Victoria Limited/ page 845"arthur john francis, francis family, bank of victoria, banking, accounts -
Rutherglen Historical SocietyBrochure, Sapolin Varnish Stains, Brilliant Finish, c 1910
Used for reference by the Terrill familyColoured brochure and colour card for Sapolin varnish stains, printed, on cartridge-type paper, both sides and folded in three.varnish, wood finishing, advertising -
Rutherglen Historical SocietyShare Cetificate, Thomas Drenen, 30/3/1893 (Exact)
Share certificate, printed on salmon coloured paper, for shares in the Ovens & Murray Dairy Company Limited, of Springhurst. Specific details for this certificate are hand written in ink, with the certificate number added by rubber stamp.No. of Issue: "56" Folio: "11" "This is to Certify that F. Jacobson of Norong is the proprietor of 25 shares numbered 866 to 890 inclusive in the Company The Ovens and Murray Dairy Company Limited. and that the sum of 3/- per share has been paid..." Certificate dated: 30/3/1893ovens & murray dairy company, business documents, share certificates, jacobson family. -
Rutherglen Historical SocietyFinancial record - Savings Book, The Savings Bank. Rutherglen, 1912-1913
Name of depositor: Mr Michael Maguire Part of a collection of business documents found under the floor of a building in Main Street when it was being renovated. At that time the owner was Don Chambers, and the premises was occupied as the Chambers Riteway Supermarket. The location (134 Main Street) is currently (2022) occupied by Miegel’s Pharmacy Rutherglen. Small savings bank record book, with a tattered green cover, for the Savings Bank - Rutherglen.This book numbered "6,718"maquire family, banking, savings accounts, bank documents, 134 main street, chambers riteway supermarket -
Rutherglen Historical SocietyFinancial record - Pair of invoice books, 1913 (Approximate)
Part of a collection of business documents found under the floor of a building in Main Street when it was being renovated. At that time the owner was Don Chambers, and the premises was occupied as the Chambers Riteway Supermarket. The location (134 Main Street) is currently (2022) occupied by Miegel’s Pharmacy Rutherglen. Pair of invoice books, each one stapled firmly on the left side. "The House of Quality & Variety Rutherglen..... Bought of F. J. Gill (Late with T. Gaunt & Co.) Watchmaker and Manufacturing Jeweller, Rutherglen and Corowa"f j gill, gill family, watchmaker, jeweller, business documents, 134 main street, chambers riteway supermarket -
Rutherglen Historical SocietyPhotograph - Image, 1894 (Approximate)
Photograph of the Poppet Head and associated buildings of the Lanarkshire Mine.On back: Some early writing that is mostly illegible. Later addition: "Lanarkshire Mine Rutherglen? The writing, I think, says Lankie Charmer. Martin Pascoe, Boho East. This would make it about 1894+ as the family moved from Boho to Rutherglen about that time. Myrtle Brown."gold mining, lanarkshire mine, martin pascoe -
Rutherglen Historical SocietyPhotograph - Image, Artophot, 1920s (Approximate)
Margaret Ellen Holloway married William Hugh Hooke in 1892. Margaret is the daughter of James Charles Holloway and Mary Bennett. She was born in 1864 in Indigo,via Rutherglen at the gold lead. Her father James came out from Somerset England with a large family group to settle in the North East of Victoria and to try their fortune at gold mining. The Holloway’s and their descendants then went on to farm in the district including Rutherglen, Chiltern, Springhurst, Barnawartha and Browns Plains. Black and white portrait photograph of Mrs Hooke nee Margaret Ellen Hollowayhooke family, holloway family, margaret holloway -
Rutherglen Historical SocietyPhotograph - Image, c1890
Margaret Ellen Holloway was born in 1864 at Indigo via Rutherglen. She married William Hugh Hooke in 1892. Their children were : Allan b 1893, Ida Mary b 1895, Normal b 1896 KIA 1916 WW1, Maxwell b 1902 and Violet b 1904. The orchard that Margaret is photographed in is the family orchard and farm belonging to relatives being the Mills and Holloway families. The orchard was south of Barnawartha. Photograph of Mrs Hooke (nee Holloway) in an orchard.Written on back: "Mrs Hooke nee Holloway"hooke family, holloway family, margaret holloway, margaret hooke -
Rutherglen Historical SocietyPostcard - Image, The Empress Studio, c1890
This is Violet Hooke, daughter of Margaret Holloway Hooke and William Hooke. Violet was born in 1904 at Chiltern. She was the youngest of the five Hooke children. Portrait photograph, on a postcard, of Violet HookeWritten on back: "Violet"hooke family, holloway family, violet hooke -
Rutherglen Historical SocietyPostcard - Image, A. Veney & Co, 1914-1916
This photograph has been identified as PTE Norman Hooke (Service No. 3764), son of William Hugh Hooke and Margaret Ellen Hooke (nee Holloway). He was born in 1896 at Rutherglen, enlisted on 11th August 1915, and was killed in action in France on 2nd September 1916. His occupation before enlistment was listed as coach painter.Oval photograph, printed on a postcard, of Norman Robert Hooke in his AIF uniformWritten on back: "Norman"world war 1, world war i, hooke family, holloway family -
Rutherglen Historical SocietyPostcard - Image, Vine's Studios, c1918
This is Ida Mary Hooke and her younger sister Violet Hooke. Ida was 9 years older than Violet, who was the youngest of the Hooke family. They are Holloway descendants. The girls grew up around the Rutherglen, Chiltern and Rutherglen areas. Black and white photograph, printed on a postcard, of Violet Hooke (seated) and Ida Hooke (standing)Written on back: "Ida standing up"hooke family, holloway family, ida hooke, violet hooke -
Rutherglen Historical SocietyPhotograph - Image, 1897
Alice Amelia Holloway married Arthur William Brooke in 1897 in Melbourne, Victoria. Alice was 25 years old at the time of her marriage. Alice died in 1959 in St. Kilda, Victoria. Her parents were James Charles Holloway and Mary Martha Bennett. Alice was born at Indigo via Rutherglen in 1872. This is her in her wedding finery. Photograph of Mrs Arthur Brooke (nee Alice Holloway). Confirmed as her wedding photograph.Written on back: "Dec. | Auntie Alice nee Holloway (Mrs Arthur Brookes, 11 Spencer St., St Kilda | Great Grandfather's brother and sister"alice holloway, arthur brooke, alice brooke, brooke family, holloway family -
Rutherglen Historical SocietyAxe Head, 1880 (Approximate)
was used by Mr Dunne's family at their farm at LilliputAxe head -
Rutherglen Historical SocietyButter pat, 1910 (Approximate)
was used by Mr Dunne's family at their farm at Lilliputwell worn butter pat -
Rutherglen Historical SocietyButter pat, 1910 (Approximate)
was used by Mr Dunne's family at their farm at Lilliputwell worn butter pat -
Rutherglen Historical SocietyPhotograph - Image, c1980
Photo is of a gravestone in Cornwall of an unknown relative of Mr H Pleming of SpringhurstBlack and white photograph of headstone and railing around a grave. Mounted and unframed. Date of headstone about 1880."Sacred in Memory of [illeg.] Who was accidentally drowned at [illeg.] in March 18[illeg.]9 | His beloved wife [illeg.] August 1871" At bottom of stone: "Mary | John and May Bankin"headstone, pleming family, cornwall -
Rutherglen Historical SocietyPhotograph - Image, 1900s
Black and white photo of 4 women, 2 seated, and a baby (seated) 1 woman has a dog in her arms. The group is situated by a small weatherboard houseOn back of photo: "RH Society | Richard Power home Carlyle | Power Family"community, family, power family, carlyle -
Rutherglen Historical SocietyPhotograph - Image, c1903
Black and white matt photograph of SJ Yourn Cash Grocers at North Prentice with man and six children in frontOn back of photo: "J.H. Yourn & Family | Taken at North Prentice circa 1903 | Located immediately south of North Prentice State School site | Irene (King), Winnie (Herd), Alice (Withers), Florence (Nash), Gladys (Grant) | On chair James Norman & father John Henry Yourn"yourn cash grocers, north prentice, yourn family, james norman yourn, john henry yourn, irene king, winnie herd, alice withers, florence nash, gladys grant -
Rutherglen Historical SocietyPhotograph - Image, The Lecodal Studio, 1910-1920 (Approximate)
These eight girls all grew up in Rutherglen. From L to R: Sarah (mother of the donor Nelsa N Atkinson), Eliza (commonly called Tom), Kate, Alice, Florence, Jean, Vida, Grace Alice. They all went to the Rutherglen School where Sarah became a 'pupil teacher'. Their father was John Henry Pollard.Black and white group photograph of eight girls, two seated, six standingpollard family, sarah pollard, eliza pollard, kate pollard, alice pollard, florence pollard, jean pollard, vida pollard, grace alice pollard, ruitherglen school, john henry pollard -
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Letter, Goff Buchan, 28/02/1918 (Exact)
Found in a tobacco tin by David Gillespie in a house near the water tower. Not known who Goff Buchan was. Goff Buchan has now been identified. See comment below.Pencil written letter, one page on one side on yellowing lined paper and tobacco tin in which it was found. Tin contained at one time Happy Thoughts TobaccoLetter: "Palestine / 28 Feb 1918 / Alick / Your welcome card just arrived. Pleased to hear you are doing well. That's not a very appropriate card to send to a fellow out on this desert where he never sees a woman. But it caused some fun. Well Jack Old Boy, I am in hospital at present with a crook knee caused through that gentle sport called football, but will soon be out. I didn't get that parcel [Dougie?] sent. I would have liked to have got it too, but never mind, better luck next time. Well, remember me to all the boys. Give my love to all at home. / Your Loving Brother / Goff Buchan"letter from soldier, goff buchan, world war 1, godfrey buchan, 3rd lighthorse, 8th lighthorse, alexander buchan, alick buchan, buchan family, world war i, ww1, wwi -
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Bottle, Melbourne Glass Bottle Co, 1897 (Approximate)
G.H. Pritchard traded in Chiltern between 1897 and 1915. The trade mark was registered late October 1897. G.A. Pritchard was Mrs Lyle Riddel's grandfather.One of two identical lemonade bottles with marble stopper, indented neck to keep marble in place.On front: "G.A. Pritchard / Trade Mark / [mark] / Chiltern" On back: "Lemonade"bottle, lemonade, pritchard family -
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Bottle, Melbourne Glass Bottle Co, 1897 (Approximate)
G.H. Pritchard traded in Chiltern between 1897 and 1915. The trade mark was registered late October 1897. G.A. Pritchard was Mrs Lyle Riddel's grandfather.One of two identical lemonade bottles with marble stopper, indented neck to keep marble in place.On front: "G.A. Pritchard / Trade Mark / [mark] / Chiltern" On back: "Lemonade"bottle, lemonade, pritchard family -
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Certificate, Robt. S. Brian, Government Printer, 1899 (Exact)
Certificate presented to Stones, Samuel for voting at referendum re Constitution / July 1899. Colour: predominantly cream, blue and brown. Includes photos and names of six state premiers and picture of Parliament House"Royal Coat of Arms / Australian Referendum / Federal" "This is to Certify that the question of an / AUSTRALASIAN FEDERAL CONSTITUTION / was submitted to the Electors of Victoria on / the 27th day of July 1899 / and that out of a Poll of 163,783 votes / 152,653 WERE CAST IN FAVOR OF SUCH AUSTRALASIAN FEDERAL CONSTITUTION, / AND FURTHER THAT / Stones, Samuel / VOTED AT THE SAID ELECTION / C. GURNER [?] PREMIER."federation, referendum, australian constitution, stones family -
Rutherglen Historical SocietyDocument - License to thin trees, 1899 (Exact)
Dated July 14th 1899. Sent to Mr W. Cooper / c/o Mr Barrie / Storekeeper / No. 2 Valley / Chiltern / "Copy of Land Act 1896 / Regulations. Chapter XI Thinning Licenses"Document on stiff paper. Letter to Mr W. Cooper granting license to thin trees on a block of land at Chiltern Reserve. On back, copy of Land Act Regulations 1890"Department of Lands and Survey. On Forest Business"license, timber felling, cooper family, forestry, chiltern reserve
