"The Seamen's Union of Australia 1872 - 1972" A history of the Seamen's Union for 100 years. Red hardback book with dust cover.societies clubs unions and other organisations

"Thru the Eyes of a Boy" The history of the Port Melbourne Yacht Club 1889 to 2008. Author - Sid Gladman 694 pp soft cover book, 2008Signed to the PMH&PS by the author, with birth datesocieties clubs unions and other organisations, sport - yachting, sid gladman, port melbourne yacht club, pmyc

Signed by the author after his presentation to the PMHPS 26 April 2010"Wildride - The Rise and Fall of Cobb and Co" The history of Cobb and Co from the arrival of the original founder, Freeman Cobb, at Port Phillip Bay in April 1853transport - horse, cobb and co, freeman cobb

"28 Men" An account of a period of industrial disputation, circa 1917, in New South Wales. Associated events - disposal of Commonwealth Shipping Line, the near general strike in NSW in 1917.Signed by the authortransport - shipping, societies clubs unions and other organisations, piers and wharves - waterside workers, commonwealth shipping line

"Australian Migrant Ships 1946 -1977" An account of the ships bringing migrants to Australia after World War 2 until 1977; in particular from Britain, Greece and Italytransport - shipping, migrants, migrant ships

.01 - "Seafarer's Centres Directory". Worldwide directory by the International Committee on Seafarer's Welfare 2010 (ICSF)transport - shipping, societies clubs unions and other organisations, seafarer's welfare

.02 - A Seafarer's Bill of rights". Guide produced by the International Transport Worker's Federation (ITF), 2006transport - shipping, societies clubs unions and other organisations, seafarer's welfare

"Grids and Greenery. The Character of Inner Melbourne" A largely pictorial account of how inner Melbourne's public spaces have developed from early settlement to the 1980s. 71 pages, white cover with grey grid and bright colours on the frontbuilt environment - civic, natural environment, parks and gardens

"Century of Australian Prime Ministers" A series of essays on each of the Prime Ministers from Edmund Barton to John Howard. 66 pages, pink and purple front cover with 10 photoscommonwealth government

Novello's Parish Choir book. Office of the Holy Communion. Insert: Six chantsreligion - anglican (holy trinity)

.01 Biography of McGowan - Carmody - Millington - Holyoak families. Large yellow covered paperback of 350 pages. Other items with the book as loose sheets .02 -Death certificate for Daisy McGOWAN. .03 - Death certificate for William McGOWAN. .04 - Death notice for Richard MILLINGTON. .05 photo of 1907 VFA interstate team with W.J. McGOWAN. .06 - Death certificate for Richard MILLINGTON. .07 - Birth certificate Charles McGOWAN. .08 - Death Certificate James McGOWAN. .09 - Death certificate Anne McGOWAN. .10 - Death certificate Ellen McGOWANDr Andrew Plummer mentioned on early birth and death certificatesfamilies, sport - australian rules football, mcgowan family, millington family, holyoak family, carmody family, andrew plummer

Book - photocopy - bound in manila folder. 'The Postal History of the Port Phillip District 1837-1851". 67 pages. Purvis, JRWName is written in ink on the cover of folder. Notations in text "too late"business and traders, transport - shipping, j r w purves, dr george luk, post office

(1)Submission for 1991 AFCC Construction Achievement Award. Bayside clean-up project. (2-3) Two clippings form "The Age" regarding the project.natural environment, engineering - canals and drainage, roger bacon, urban land authority, reeves construction engineers, rms consultants

Valuation Book, 1871 Borough of Sandridge. Marbled, grey/blue striped cover, red spine binding. 109 spreads listing name and occupation of tenant and owner of each property, description, number of rooms, size of property, rental etc. (also Rates; assessments)local government - borough of sandridge, built environment, william francis westall, john edward crockford, john m boland

Valuation Book, Borough of Sandridge 1881. 119 spreads (+ summary on 134) listing name and occupation of tenant and owner of each property, description, number of rooms, size of property, rental etc. Dark French blue cloth cover, tan suede corners and spine with red, gold-stamped spine label (also Rates; assessments)Note in ink back of front endpaper 'No 1098 Omitted' Date inked lower left coverlocal government - borough of sandridge, built environment, william cruikshank, frederick peterson

Valuation book, Borough of Port Melbourne 1892. Marbled bluegreen cover, maroon spine with title gold-stamped. 177 spreads completed listing name and occupation of tenant and owner of each property, description, number of rooms, size of property, rental etc. (also Rates; assessments) local government, built environment, henry wilson, joseph turner

"JJ Clark Architect of the Australian Renaissance" by Andrew Dodd. 272 page hardback - orange covers with white dustcover. Featuring photo of the old Treasury. (Sandridge buildings pages 56 & 57)architecture, immigration, john james clark, andrew dodd, janet bolitho, sandridge courthouse, sandridge post office and mail exchange

"By Proxy - a Study of Italian Brides in Australia", 84 page softbound illustrated book regarding the marriage by proxy of postwar 20th Century Italian immigrantsPMI stamps and stickers plus pocket for loan cardsimmigration, migrants, transport - shipping, susi bella wardrop, italian historical society, italian

Cash Book - Municipality of Sandridge 1860-63. Cash and Contra headings. Pasted note to front inside cover. From Thomas Swallow. Marbled brown coverlocal government - municipal district of sandridge, thomas swallow

Borough of Port Melbourne. Receipt book Dog registrations 1885 -1895. Blue cover and red spinelocal government - borough of port melbourne, livestock, dogs, animal registration

Town of Port Melbourne. Index to Government Gazettes. Copies of government gazettes from 1870s onwards. red leather cover and spinelocal government - borough of sandridge, local government - borough of port melbourne

Town of Port Melbourne - Register of Balances from Sepember 30 1895 - Rough. A working ledger including some loose pages for 1907/08. Dark green, with red corners, spine missinglocal government - town of port melbourne

Town of Port Melbourne Statement of Returned Cash Deposits (Tenders). Includes paper receipts (loose), stamp duty stamps. Green cover and red spinelocal government - town of port melbourne

Rate Cash Book October 1895 to 1898, Town of Port Melbourne. Green cover with tan leather spine and corners, gold lettering on spine.local government - town of port melbourne

Town of Port Melbourne ledger recording bounties paid for rats May 1905 to Feb 1907; cash book. Many signatures appear to be by children. Ledger, RATS label on spine; florentine coloured cover.local government - town of port melbourne, health - general health, domestic life - pets and pests, rats

"The Melbourne Book" by Anthony Harvey. Book with yellow background dust cover. Dark reg and black printing . Line drawing of Flinders St Station with tram in forground on cover. Quotes on back cover from John Batman, Charles Stretton, Robin Boyd, Bill Peach. Introduction by Phillip Adamswest gate bridge, built environment - civic, built environment - domestic, built environment - recreational facilities, memorials, piers and wharves - station pier, port melbourne town hall, band rotunda

Town of Port Melbourne recording bounties paid for rats 1902-1903local government - town of port melbourne, health - general health, domestic life - pets and pests, rats

Alphabetical financial ledger for City of Port Melbourne 1920-28 Dark grey cover with buff colour leather spinelocal government - city of port melbourne