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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LOYAL DARLING LODGE MINUTE BOOK 1875
Leather bound book with Minute Book printed in gold lettering on binding. Calligraphic ink writing on front page states 'Minute Book of the 'Loyal Darling Lodge' March 10th 1875. 1883 last entry.bendigo, institutions, loyal darling lodge -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - W.G. DAHL PHOTO SERIES
Formal photograph of five rows of children with centre bottom row child holding writing slate reading GS 1189 (Golden Square Primary School 1189) underlined roman numeral '5' . Biro caption 'Middle row 8th Mum' not contemporary with photograph exposure and probably refers to W G Dahl relative.bendigo, education, golden square primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: LETTER FROM A. COMMANS
Lettercard, grey with red writing, one penny stamp image printed thereon, from A. Commans, Bald Rock, 7/2/93, re cheque being posted on Friday or Saturday. Red one penny stamp image at the top of the document .business, legal, a. commans -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CAMBRIDGE PRESS COLLECTION: WRITING PAD
Writing pad with white cover and blue monogram on the front. The monogram is oval (vertical) with a T inside a C and printed around the edge is: Per Ardua Ad Astra. Bendigo. Writing pad contains a blotter and the pages are line with a margin on the left. Each page has the monogram printed at the top. Paper is watermarked.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, writing pad -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Machine - CHECKWRITER: PROTECTOGRAPH
A Mechanical Cheque Writing Machine. A Brand label on the machine includes 'The PROTECTORGRAPH CHECKWRITER' manufactured by TODD PROTECTROGRAPH Co. , Rochester , N.Y., USA. There is a RED Number included with the figures 657908.. It is approximately 45cm long and 12 cm high made of cast metal? It has a handle that rotates a set of rollers to apply ink to 'checks' as they progress through the machine In a cardboard Box with the words 'Les Gillies Collection' written on itTODD PROTECTORGRAPH Co. Rochester. NY, USAcommerce, office equipment -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: SHORT STORIES
A cardboard folder covered with gift paper with pictures of dogs. Inside are cuttings from magazines which are all dog stories. Magazines include 'The Australian Journal,' 'Mother and Home,' 'Housewife,' 'Homes and Gardens' and 'Modern Woman. 1948-1959.recreations, amusements, short stories, lydia chancellor, collection, short stories, animals, dogs, magazines, literature, recreations, writing, ephemera, entertainment, amusements -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - 'ESME WORK' HANDWRITTEN SCHOOL WORK PAGES DATED 1902, 1902
Four page writing book school work of Esme. Handwritten exam pages with calligraphy headings. Exam Pages date Stamped 1902 from State School No 1566 [Gravel Hill ]. Stamped Head Teacher name indistinct.education, primary, gravel hill school, bendigo schools research. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: ACCOUNT/RECEIPT
Account/Receipt written on blue paper and dated March 6th /77. Dr. To William Mann To Writing Name on Respect Board 7/6. Settled Paid William Mann.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - account/receipt, aof court king of the forest, william mann -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: ACCOUNT/RECEIPT
Account/Receipt written on blue paper and dated Sep 19/76. Sr. To William Mann To Writing Name on Respect Board 7/6. Paid W. Mann, Sept 22.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - account/receipt, court king of the forest, william mann -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: ACCOUNT/RECEIPT
Account/Receipt written on a piece of blue paper and datedAugust 30th 71. To William mann for Writing P.C.P. Court King of the Forest on Scarf 8/-. Pas? August 30th 1871 written across on an angle.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - account/receipt, a.o.f. court king of the forest, william mann -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: ACCOUNT/RECEIPT
Account/Receipt written on a piece of blue paper and dated Jul 20 71. Dr. to William Mann for Writing Name on Respect Board 7/6. Paid William Mann at the end.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - account/receipt, a.o.f. court king of the forest, william mann -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: MEDICAL CERTIFICATE
Blue paper A.O.F. Court No. Dated 16th Augt 1876. I hereby certify that Mr. Warren of Echuca is unable to follow his usual employment. Signed Henry -rossen. Signed at the end by Thomas Warren declaring himslef on theSick Funds of the Court.The back has writing in blue ink -Memo to..…being on the .. List and receipt for sick paysocieties, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - medical certificate, thomas warren, henry -rossen. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: BUSHRANGERS
2 wanted posters, white with large black writing. 8000 pound REWARD. ROBBERY AND MURDER. Reward will be paid for information. The posters are announcing a reward for the apprehension of Edward Kelly, Daniel Kelly, Stephen Hart and Joseph Byrne. Signed Henry Parkes Colonial Secretary, N.S.W., Bryan O'Loghlen, Attorney General, VictoriaSigned Henry Parkes Colonial Secretary, N.S.W., Bryan O'Loghlen, Attorney General, Victoriahistory, australian, bushrangers, lydia chancellor, collection, australian history, history, bushrangers, victorian history, australia -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: 2 CALENDARS
2 'Imperial Typewriter' calendars 1955 and 1958. Have flower decorated covers - one with red writing and one black and white. Published. By GEO Raitt & CO., Pty., Ltd. 15 McKillop Street, Melbourne, C.I. Victoria. Imperial Typewriter Company, Limited, Leicester and Hull, England. With flower illustrations by Margaret Stones.ephemera, mementoes, calendars, lydia chancellor, collection, calendars, ephemera, botany, flowers, illustrations, drawing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Sign - GLASS SIGN 'BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR'
Glass sign painted . 'By Special Appointment to his Excellency The Governor'. Approx 1000mm x 300mm. Contains the Coat of Arms with Lion and Unicorn. White writing on a balck Background -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Louis L Holzer, Victorian Municipal Directory and Gazetteer, Jun 1951
Was originally owned by Mr W S Lang who was a city valuer of Port MelbourneVictorian Municipal Directory and Gazetteer, 1951. Gold cover, green spine binding. Spine and cover of book is fairly wornNames and writing on the front cover in pencil.waterworks, utilities - water, gazetteer -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Invoice, City of Port Melbourne Electricity Supply, Pat Grainger, City of Port Melbourne, 9 Jun 1989
City of Port Melbourne Electricity Supply invoice for Pat Grainger. Total due $26.46. White paper with blue writinglocal government - city of port melbourne, utilities - electricity, pat grainger, station street -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Hard rubbish collection, City of Port Phillip. Port Melbourne Office. Important notice, 14 Jul 1994
First notice from amalgamated City of Port PhillipCity of Port Phillip. Port Melbourne Office. Important notice. Long pale yellow notice with black printing of hard rubbish collection. Four sections - English; Greek; Vietnamese; Turkish14 July 1994 (on back in Pat Grainger's writing). First notice from amalgamted cityutilities, city of port phillip, david graham -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document, The Formation of Sandridge - Port Melbourne, 1980s
Wendy has suggested that the document may have been written by June Kirby, the History LibrarianThe Formation of Sandridge - Port Melbourne Five pages with all printing in black capital letters. A Hstory of Port Melbourne from the 1830s to the time of writing, thought to be in 1980s. Emphasis is on th 1800s and the effect of the geographical features of the Port Phillip District on the developmentnatural environment, built environment, history, sandridge, june kirby -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Booklet, City of Port Phillip, Remembrance garden - unveiling program, 2018
Booklet with coloured cover. Top two-thirds sepia photo of parade with red poppies superimposed. Writing in white on dark brown in bottom third.Remembrance garden unveiling program . City of Port Phillip World War one. Centenary commemorations.war - world war i, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, built environment, memorials -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Port Phillip Senior Citizens Stories, Port Phillip Reflections - Tales and Stories, 2005 - 2019
.01 was the first in the series and .04 being the 10th anniversary .04 has poems and writings from PMHPS members Grant ALDOUS, Lois DALEY and Pat GRAINGER..01 - Gathered from the Port Phillip Senior Citizens Festival 2004 .02 - Gathered from the Port Phillip Senior's Writing Competition 2005 .03 - Gathered from the Port Phillip Senior's Writing Competition 2006 .04 - Gathered from the Port Phillip Senior's Writing Competition 2014 .05 - Gathered from the Port Phillip Senior's Writing Competition 2019 Short recollections of various aspects of life in Port Philliplocal government - city of port phillip, arts and entertainment - literature, grant aldous, lois daley, pat grainger -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Map - Plan of Melbourne, 1855
Framed copy of 1855 "Plan of Melbourne and its suburbs". Black frame. Some writing can be seen on left hand side of print.built environment, melbourne and metropolitan board of works -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Invitation, opening, 'Dredging, Draining, Dipping and Shipping' exhibition, Joan Winter, Jul 1995
Members of PMH&PS worked on the exhibition (research, writing etc) and society loaned items from our collection. Curated by Joan Winter.Invitation to the opening of 'Dredging, Draining, Dipping and Shipping - A History of the foreshore and low-lying lands of the City of Port Phillip', an exhibition by the City of Port Phillip opened by Hon. Frank Crean.celebrations fetes and exhibitions, joan winter - curator -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Journal, Overland '51, 1998
Articles in the journal were used a research material by Wendy Lowenstein whilst re-writing 'Under the Hook'Winter 1998 issue of 'Overland', a quarterly literary magazine, numbered 151 and containing a series of articles on the MUA and the indutrial relations conflict of 1998piers and wharves - waterside workers, industrial disputes, wendy lowenstein -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Article - Newspaper Article, "Tom the wharfie now lifts a pen", 5 Apr 1983
Article relating to Tom Hills taking up writing/publishing. Page from "Australian Pensioner" periodical ("Under the hook" discussed)piers and wharves - waterside workers, tom hills, noel turnbull -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Aerial view of Yarra River and surrounds, 1990s
COPYRIGHT THE AGE Aerial photograph showing the Yarra River, Webb Dock, Port Melbourne beach, Princes pier, West Gate Bridge, Maribyrnong River, Swanston Dock and Melbourne City skyline. Taken mid 1990sStamped "Copyright. This photograph may not be reproduced without permission in writing from the Photo sales department of "the Age"'built environment - commercial, engineering - bridges, fishermans bend, natural environment - beaches and foreshore, piers and wharves - princes pier, piers and wharves - webb dock, transport - shipping, yarra river, west gate bridge, sandridge beach, maribyrnong river, swanston dock -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Jack Loney, "Bay Steamers and Coastal Ferries", 1982
"Bay Steamers and Coastal Ferries". An account of the Bay steamers and coastal ferries from the 1830s to the late 1980s, within Port Phillip Bay and along the coast as far as Portland and Lakes Entrance in Victoria and to Tasmania. Appendices (ten) listing names and details of all the ships. 92 page soft covered book, black and white photos on front and back covers, red writing on front cover.transport - ferries, piers and wharves -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, "List of Sandridge/Port Melbourne Hotels", 1998
Prepared by volunteer P LIbbis in the 1990s, used for reference, particularly in the writing of "Chartered Scoundrels" 2006/07"List of Sandridge/Port Melbourne Hotels" researched by Peter Libbis, lists of licencees and "occupiers" by hotel name, printouts A4, bound with black plastic; white front cover with plastic protection sheet, back cover black, 91 pagesNotations added throughoutbusiness and traders, peter libbis, hotels -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Map - Wharves and Fisherman's Bend, MMBW, 17 Jan 1894
MMBW plan of Number 9 Wharf Area and Fisherman's Bend, 1894pencil writing addedmmbw, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, fishermans bend -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Faulkner's hat shop, Bay Street, Sandridge, 1860s
Enlargements of photo of Faulkner's hat shop. Enlargement is specifically of windows to show writing engraved/painted on windows c1866business and traders - hats, william faulkner, elizabeth faulkner