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Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - MEMORIAL PLAQUES, Bickford Family, Plaques post WW1
Edward Bickford No 1519 enlisted in the AIF in the 1st reinforcements 21st Batt on 8.4.1915 age 25 years. Embarked for for Egypt 28.6.1915, embark for Gallipoli 29.8.1915, embark for France 19.3.1916, reported MIA 26.8.1916, a Court of inquiry dated 20.7.1917 found that he was KIA 26.8.1916 at Moquet Farm. Robert John Bickford No 1518 enlisted in the AIF in the 1st reinforcements 21st Batt on 8.4.1915 age 30 years 11 months. Embark for Egypt 8.4.1915, embark for Gallipoli 29.8.1915, hospital with Mumpa 20.1.1916, rejoin unit 7.3.1916, embark for France 19.3.1916, awarded the Military Medal (MM) as a Lewis Gunner and Gallantry under fire since March 1916, promoted CPL 1.9.1916, hospital with Odema of the feet 8.11.1916, rejoin unit 22.11.1916, WIA 12.1.1917 SW’s to Groin and Abdomen, DOW;s Flers 12.1.1917. William Bickmore No 815 enlisted in G Coy 14th Batt on 12.9.1914 age 21 years 11 months. Embark for Egypt 22.12.1914, embarked for Gallipoli, WIA 4.6.1915 shrapnel wound left arm, returned to Australia for discharge stating Stiffness of the Arm15.8.1915, return to Egypt in the 14th reinforcements and rejoin the 14th Batt 2.4.1916, embark for France 1.6.1916, promoted L/Cpl 1.9.1916, promoted Cpl 24.3.1917, reported MIA 11.4.1917, Court of Inquiry found he was KIA 11.4.1917 at Bullecourt. Refer 2949P, 2950P, 2991P for their photos.Bickford Family Set of WWI Commemorative Plaques: .1) Bronze Death Plaque, British pattern showing a helmeted female (Brittanica) in classic style dress holding a trident in right hand, wreath in the other & a lion at her side. In the rectangular box, embossed is the name Edward Bickford. .2) As above description though in the rectangular box is the name Robert John Bickford. .3) Descriptions as above though in the rectangular box is the name William Bickford. .4) Heavy wooden display case painted cream colour, 2 hinges on the side, no lock or catch. Inside are 3 recessed circular holes to hold the plaques.Written on rear of box is: “A.T.B. 94”military history, memorial, plaques -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - original, Thomas Hogan Grave
Original photograph of grave of Thomas Hogan and family, presented to Tatura and District Historical Society by Judith Forster, his great-grand daughter. Hogan Street Tatura is named after him.Original. Old sepia photograph of grave of Thomas Hogan and family, Tatura.on back: grave of Thomas Hogan and family, Tatura Cemetery.thomas hogan, tatura cemetery -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Copy, The Keating family, c.1905
The Keating children May, John (in the middle), Pat and Tom, from Epping, Victoria.Black and white photograph plus digital image on HD.The Keating family near a stone wall. We think John has the mumps. Taken around 1905.epping, keating family, may keating, john keating, pat keating, tom keating -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Clothing - Baby socks silk c1930, c1930
These baby's silk socks x2 were made by a member of Gladys Reed's family c1930 in Moorabbin Shire and show the needlework skills .of residents . Gladys Reed was a member of the Ormond Choral Society c 1950 that performed plays and musicals in the the City of Moorabbin These baby's silk socks x2 were made by a member of Gladys Reed's family c1930 in Moorabbin Shire and show the needlework skills .of residents 1 pair x Finely hand knitted cream silk baby socks . Sole of foot is plain with decorative stitches on upper foot and leg. clothing, craftwork, silk, baby wear, early settlers, moorabbin shire, mechanics institute cheltenham, ormond choral society, postworld war 11 settlers, housing estates moorabbin 1950, bentleigh, ormond, moorabbin, cheltenham, drama societies, musical society cheltenham, clark judy, reed gladys, reed george -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Moors family history, "The Moors Family", 1990s
This copy of Helen Uhe's work was donated to Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society by Helen in 2008.A blue spiral-bound plastic folder with sheet protectors, containing a history of the Moors family of Narre Warren. Contains birth, death and marriage certificates, photos, ephemera, etc. and correspondence between the author, Helen Uhe, and members of the Moors family, as well as other individuals.moors family, robert moors, humphrey moors, frances sophia moors, james moors, hall family, ww1 servicemen -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Clothing - Clothing, christening gown, c1900
The pioneer settlers and market gardeners of Moorabbin Shire were very committed to their religious observances. The meetings and celebrations of religious rites gave them companionship and support during the difficult times of establishing their market gardens. The craftsmanship and skills of the families is shown in the clothing they made. The skill and craftsmanship shown in this christening - baptism - gown is and example of the clothing made by the pioneer settlers and market gardeners in Moorabbin Shire. The Maggs family were early settlers of this areaBaby's long, white cotton christening gown, with hand-embroidered feather stitch and very fancy extensive cut-work to the bodice and skirt. Short sleeves with scalloped edges. c1900. Good condition.clothing, brighton, moorabbin, pioneers, bentleigh, dressmaking, dendy henry, market gardeners, maggs geoff, craftwork, christening gown -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Memoir, Life at Willis Vale, 2011
The Partington family farmed the property known as Willis Vale in the early 20th century. In this article Faye Fort (nee Partington) recalls life in Greensborough.Historical reference to the property 'Willis Vale' and its eventual destruction. Describes family relationships within the Partington family.3 page history of the Partington family's life at 'Willis Vale' homestead in Greensborough during the early 20th Century. Includes black &white photos. Includes Partington family photoswillis vale, faye fort, sarah price, plenty river, greensborough, partington family, whatmough family, william james partington, annie may partington, gary partington, cordner family, methodist church -
Clunes Museum
Certificate, SWAINSON FAMILY, STATEMENT OF RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURE
CERTIFICATE OF ESTATE FROM THE SWAINSON FAMILY HOME IN HILL STREET, CLUNES. THAT BEING SALE OF ASSET/S, LAND AND DWELLING, BEING ALLOTMENT 11, SECTION 6, TOWNSHIP OF CLUNES, PARISH OF CLUNES, COUNTY OF TALBOT. SOLD TO MRS. C.K. BUCHANAN. 1918-1919PHOTOCOPIES OF: .1 THE BALLARAT TRUSTEES EXECUTORS & AGENCY COMPANY LIMITED. STATEMENT OF RECEIPTS & EXPENDITURE FOR AND ON A/C OF ESTATE OF JOHN SWAINSON DECEASED DATED 23/9/1919 .2 & .3 PHOTOCOPIES OF THE BALLARAT TRUSTEES EXECUTORS & AGENCY COMPANY LIMITED. ESTATE OF JOHN SWAINSON DECEASED DATED 23/9/1919 .4 COVER LETTER FROM THE BALLARAT TRUSTEES EXECUTORS & AGENCY COMPANY LIMITED TO MRS. L.E. SWAINSON WIDOW OF JOHN SWAINSON DATED 17/10/1918 CHEQUE IN THE AMOUNT OF 93 POUNDS, 19 SHILLINGS AND ZERO PENCE IN LIEU OF THE SIGNED RELEASE.NILlocal history, certificates, swainson family, mrs. c k buchanan -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, Grimshaw Family, 1849o
Passenger indexes; maps; mortgage document 1873 Grimshaw and Britnell; history of Aaron and Joshua Grimshaw; Greensborough murder: transcript of the trial of Josiah Grimshaw for the murder of John Mitchell.History of the origins of this Greensborough family.20-page plastic binder, spiral bound, clear cover. Contains documents relating to the Grimshaw family.Collected by Greensborough Historical Society. Folder commenced 2012.grimshaw family -
Slovenian Association Melbourne
Photo, Family Gec, parents sitting - Ema, Ludvik, Pavla, Janez, Ljudmila and Marcela,1938
Parents Gec, brothers and sisters of the poet Marcela Bole, 1938Family Gec, parents sitting - Ema, Ludvik, Pavla, half brother Janez, Ljudmila and Marcela in 1938marcela bole, slovenian poet, slovenian association melbourne, slovenia under italy -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Talbett Family, 2012
Family record of Moore Talbett and Mary de Frayne, emigrated to Victoria 1841n.Family record of Moore Talbett and Mary de Frayne, emigrated to Victoria 1841, comp. by Patricia RichardsonFamily record of Moore Talbett and Mary de Frayne, emigrated to Victoria 1841n.talbett, moor, de frayne, mary -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Brockell Family, 22/06/1999
Letter from Lucy Courtney to Frances Warren regarding the Brockell family and the Vermont - Mitcham bus service.bus services, brockell, tom, willis, jim, willis charles l, brockell, owen, courtney, lucy, mitcham-vermont bus service, willis and brockell bus service, willis bus service, warren, frances -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Fankhauser family
Family of Mervyn and Florence Fankhauser of East Burwood. Back Ian, Margaret, Julie Front Christopher, Leoniefankhauser ian, fankhauser family, fankhauser margaret, fankhauser julie, fankhauser christopher, fankhauser leonie -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Till family
Black and white photograph of family group: Evelyn, Alison and Alwyn Till standing in front of a weatherboard house.till, alison bertha, evelyn, alwyn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Dine's Family Home
Copy in Box Hill Society's records.Black and white photo of Dine's Family Home which stood at site of Box Hill Town Hall.dine -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Black and white photograph, Eriksson Family Home, C1898
2 copies of black and white photo of Eriksson family in front of their home at 17 Junction Road, Blackburneriksson, olga, harold, cecil, edgar, may -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Downie Family, c.1945
Believed to have been taken in Hygeia Street, Port Melbourne.Sepia photograph of female Member of the DOWNIE family.Downie Familydownie family, hygeia street -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Downie Family, c.1945
Believed to have been taken in Hygeia Street, Port Melbourne.Sepia photograph of female Member of the DOWNIE family.Downie Familydownie family, hygeia street -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Downie Family, c.1945
Believed to have been taken in Hygeia Street, Port Melbourne.Sepia photograph of male Member of the DOWNIE family.Downie Familydownie family, hygeia street -
Greensborough Historical Society
Manuscript, Ivy Medhurst, Information re the Medhurst Whatmough and Partington families by Ivy Medhurst, 24/04/1826
Family memoirs of a descendant of Greensborough pioneer families. Deals mainly with the Medhurst family connection with the Methodist (Wesleyan) Church.Explains the connection between the Medhurst family and the early history of the Wesleyan Church in Melbourne from the 1840s.20 page exercise book with handwritten family memoirs. Title handwritten on cover: Information re the Medhurst Whatmough and Partington families by Ivy Medhurst, daughter of David and Martha.medhurst family, ivy medhurst, methodist church, wesleyan church -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Victorian Government, The Met, "Your Free Family Ticket", 1985
Ticket - "Your Free Family Ticket", printed on white card with the Metropolitan Transit (MTA) and the Victoria 150 logo. Entitled a family of 2 Adults and six children under 15 to free return travel to Flemington (Racecourse?), from 8am to 8pm on 2/2/1985.trams, tramways, metcard, tickets, metlink, victoria 150 -
Upper Yarra Museum
Negative Photographic Reproduction, Jenkins family at Millgrove, 1893, 14.2.1988 (exact)
A very popular pastime was to have outings in the bush, with friends or family.Jenkins family at Millgrove, 1893. Negative Black white. Scanned at 600 dpi. This is set amongst Tree Ferns with a small waterfall left of centre, there are 2 men to the right at the top of the falls both with mustache's one with a hat,Below to the Left is Mr Jenkins Senior with a full beard & hands on his hips, in front is a young lady, on the right is another slightly older lady with 2 children a girl in front and boy to her right,and then Mrs Jenkins with a little girl next To her, and her mother to the right.ferns, millgrove, falls, jenkin family creek waterfall -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Clothing - Clothing, baby's cream silk dress, lacework, c1900
This baby's cream silk dress has long sleeves, lacework on centre yoke, cuffs and hemline. Vertical pin tucks beside lacework on yoke and horizontal between lacework on hemline . This dress is an example of the dressmaking and lacework skills of the women of the early settlers families in Moorabbin Shire c1900 Early settlers and market gardeners established their families in Moorabbin Shirec1900 and this item shows the dressmaking and lacework skill of the women of these families This baby's cream silk dress has long sleeves, lacework on centre yoke, cuffs and hemline. Vertical pin tucks beside lacework on yoke and horizontal between lacework on hemline, The dress is fastened at the nape by a small mother of pearl button, clothing, baby clothes, cotton, silk, lacework, needlework, nylon, dressmaking, layette, knitting, craftwork, wool, early settlers, city of moorabbin, bentleigh, ormond, moorabbin, post war settlers, world war 11 1939-40, risstrom l -
Latrobe Regional Gallery
Drawing, BELLANY, John b. 1942, Port Seton d. 2013, Owl Family, 1983
Charcoal on paperTitled 'OWL FAMILY' centre bottom of drawing. Signed and dated 'Bellany '83' in bottom right corner of drawing. -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Photograph, Stefanie Rennick nee Reitman, c1990
'Box Cottage' is so named after the first recorded family to establish a house and market garden on the site in 1865. William and Elizabeth Box. After the death of Elizabeth Box in 1914 the house was leased to August Reitman a potter / sculptor who raised his family there 1917 - 1953. Stefanie Rennick nee Reitmann lived at the house until she left to study teaching. The Lewis Timber Company Ltd acquired the land with The Cottage c1970. The CMHS together with City of Moorabbin Council, a 150 Year Celebration Grant and assistance from Lewis Timber Merchants Pty Ltd reconstructed the original 'Box Cottage' on its present site May 1984. August Reitman 1877-1951 and his wife Frieda 1878- 1942 raised 2 children Stefanie 1918-2006 and William 1920-1997 whilst living at the Box Cottage site. .August was a monumental mason and sculptor and was employed to carve war memorials in Victoria after WW1. He moved his business to Highett in 1953 but continued to use the cottage as a workshop until he sold the property to Lewis Timber P/L c 1970. . William and his descendants have continued the family business to the present day. August Reitman 1877-1951 and his wife Frieda 1878- 1942 raised 2 children Stefanie 1918-2006 and William 1920-1997 whilst living at the Box Cottage site. .August was a monumental mason and sculptor and was employed to carve war memorials in Victoria after WW1. He moved his business to Highett in 1953 but continued to use the cottage as a workshop until he sold the property to Lewis Timber P/L c 1970. . William and his descendants have continued the family business to the present day. Stefanie Rennick , a daughter of August and Frieda Reitman resided in Box Cottage 1918 - 1953.A colour photograph of Stefanie Rennick , nee Reitman 1918 - 2001, who spent her childhood living in Box Cottage.box william, box elisabeth, reitman august, reitman stefanie, reitman frieda, city of moorabbin council, lewis timber merchants pty ltd, pottery, sculpture, market gardens, pioneers, early settlers, dendy henry, box cottage museum, moorabbin, brighton, bentleigh, mckinnon, ormond, reitman william, rietmann -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Envelope, Packet: Carter family history
Carter family history. Charles Ernest Carter and Olive Maud Ballard.; Eulogy - Allan Ballard Carter - 2006. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph-B&W, Joan Walker, East Ringwood 2000-Christian Family Centre in Dublin Road, 2000
East Ringwood 2000-Christian Family Centre in Dublin Road- B&W Photo from Album 6501 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Matlock, Geoffrey, The Creation of a Name and a Family History - Matlock, 2012
History of the Mah Tock (Matlock) family from 1832 to 2012 +Additional Keywords: Mah Tock / Matlock, Geoffrey -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Macauley Family, 1872-2013
History and reminiscences , photographs, newspaper cutting about family and life at Burnley. Refer to paper catalogue. 18 itemsmacauley family, history -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, History of Schwerkolt Family, 1997
History of the Schwerkolt Family from information supplied by Maisie Sandilands, great grand-daughter of August and Wilhelmina Schwerkoltschwerkolt cottage, schwerkolt family