J Kitchen & Sons was a major manufacturing/industry presence in Port Melbourne from the 1920s until the 2000s. It later became Pentel/Symex Holdings. Employer/Employee relations in J Kitchens & Sons Pty Ltdindustry, manufacturing, workers, societies clubs unions and other organisations, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, employees provident fund

No final copy of this catalogue exists, but this draft indicates the level of loans from over a dozen local sporting organisations plushistorical collections and researchon past events and organisations. Rare trophies, pennants and medals (including a Brownlow medal for Peter BEDFORD)required security precautions.Six page draft of catalogue for 2001 "Back to Port" 2 day exhibition "Sportstuff". Held at the Liardet Street Freemason's Hall during Port Melbourne Community Festival, in conjunction with all Port Melbourne sporting clubsAlteration to document are written in inkross street rovers, watson's baths, sport - cricket, sport - baseball, sport - lawn bowls, sport - football, lifesaving, sport - shooting, sport - soccer, sport - tennis, sport - trugo, sailing, sport - quoits, sport - cycling, sport - basketball, sport - boxing, sport - golf, sport - gymnastics, sport - athletics, port melbourne cricket ground, j l murphy reserve, railway united football club, victorian sunday football league, port melbourne colts football club, peggy howard nee antonio, bill payne, john may, john kosinduss, fred coy, jimmy james, ken linnett, tony bogdanoff, tommy lahiff, tony cannatelli, graeme anderson, ted freyer, charles mcleod, james kelly, robert mcleod, reginald earle, william (bill) tilley, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, eli 'dick' edwards, ron bedford, peter bedford, jim penaluna, david holt, bill earle, percy may, jimmy drew, chris raeburn, clyde holding, william (bill) hegarty, walter charles pont, frank gomez, tony stewart, john w stewart, ron stranks, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, edward c crockford, town clerks, sydney sims anderson, sea bathing

Plaque removed from building upon its demolition in 2018Bronze or brass plaque installed on the City of Port Melbourne Parks and Gardens depot administration building when the building was officially opened on 28th July 1986"City of Port Melbourne Parks and Gardens depot. This admonistration and amenity building was officially opened on Monday 28th July 1986 by the Mayor Councillor Perce White JP. Councillors: T T Buckingham; P White JP; B J Mitchell; R F Julier; F R Winduss; N Tsilfoglou; Town Clerk F C Jackson City Engineer W A Thackraytown clerks, city engineers, barry 'bomber' mitchell, nick tsilfoglou, parks and gardens, frederick charles jackson, raymond frank julier, frederick robert winduss, theodore thomas (tom) buckingham, bill thackray, perce mcguire white, perce white, built environment - civic

Correspondence relating to proposed railway along Howe Parade to Webb Dock 1970s-80s 04 & .05 - 2 page letter from E R Meagher to V Doubelocal government - city of port melbourne, piers and wharves - webb dock, state government victoria, v j doube, e r meagher

Correspondence relating to proposed railway along Howe Parade to Webb Dock 1973-1983 .06 & .07 - - 2 page submission from V Doubelocal government - city of port melbourne, piers and wharves - webb dock, state government victoria, v j doube

"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

.01 - Invitation (plus .02 - original envelope) to "Back to Port Melbourne" April/May 1933. Sent to Mr S J HipperIn original envelope with Town hall and "Back to Port" printed on the front.local government - city of port melbourne, s j hipper, val power

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

Eight photos of various places around Port taken 10/1985. (.01) Port Melbourne Yacht Club (.02)Bay St trader J E Earles (.03) Bay St, Rex Hotel, Courthouse, O'Brien Terrace (.04)RSL memorial Beach St (.05) Police Station (.06) Centenary Bridge (.07)Garden City Commission Estate (.08) Princes Pierengineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, built environment, piers and wharves - princes pier, sport - yachting, port melbourne yacht club, pmyc, j e earl pty ltd, rex hotel, courthouse, o'brien terrace, war memorial, police station, centenary bridge, garden city

Laminated black and white display labels for the Kitchen family photographs, plus the family tree (.01) produced by the Pental/Symex Holdings Museum Staff. See catalogue items 2967 to 2973 for (.02 to .08) Each label has additional biographical information. Image of catalogue item - .02 is on databaseindustry - manufacturing, families, j kitchen & sons pty ltd

Emerald Hill, Sandridge and St Kilda Times. Two copies from 1983 (.01) March 4, 1993, Vol 16, No 7 (.02) March 11, 1993, Vol 16, No 8newspapers, swallow & ariell ltd, j e earl pty ltd

Belonged to donor's father who worked at J Kitchen & Sons and the wharvesWhite straw hat black 3 tier band. Top of hat around crown is perforated. Inside has brown leather band with small bow at back. Soft pad on inside of crownOn inner band " made expressley for the Myer Store for Men, Melbourne"costume, gardner

Sepia photograph mounted on lightly embossed card. Photograph is of Grade VI, Graham St State School, 1921. Girls in the back two rows ; row of boys standing with girl on right hand end; front row of boys seated. Sign in front "Graham Street" (very hard to read)On back. November 1921 (script pencil) Graham St State School Grade VI (Ink printed) Photographer's stamp in purple "J F Armstrong, photographer, 4 Armade St Northcoteeducation - primary schools, graham street state school, port melbourne primary school

Very faded sepia photograph mounted on brown card Two rows of girls holding flags from all nations with four seated girls at the front. One boy (Arthur FROST) in centrePhoto front "by F T Armstrong, 4 Armadale St, Northcote" On back bottom left "Mrs Barfoot" Top right "Mr Arthur Frost 127 Albert St, Port Melbourne. Phone 64 2753"education - primary schools, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, arthur frost, j f armstrong, mrs barfoot

Site plan for multi unit development. 164 Ingles St, Port Melbourne 2015-2016 A3 sheet black and white printing On the site of Symex, J KItchen &Sons factory sitebuilt environment - domestic, woodruff street development pty ltd, canny building pty ltd, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, symex holdings ltd

Sample of working papers relating to the valuation of 29 premises in Port Melbourne. These papers were maintained by Mr George LEVEY, who was the City Valuer for PMCC from around the mid 1950s to about 1974. Details are all in manilla folders. .05 - J E Earl. 181-189 Bay Streetbuilt environment - commercial, business and traders, local government - city of port melbourne, industry, george levey, j e earl pty ltd

Sample of working papers relating to the valuation of 29 premises in Port Melbourne. These papers were maintained by Mr George LEVEY, who was the City Valuer for PMCC from around the mid 1950s to about 1974. Details are all in manilla folders. .15 - A J McKechnie & Co (later Tamar Chemicals). 5 Bain Streetbuilt environment - commercial, business and traders, industry, george levey, tamer chemicals, a j mckechnie & co

Sample of working papers relating to the valuation of 29 premises in Port Melbourne. These papers were maintained by Mr George LEVEY, who was the City Valuer for PMCC from around the mid 1950s to about 1974. Details are all in manilla folders. .16 - McPhee (J Wattie Chemicals) 54-58 Nott Streetbuilt environment - commercial, business and traders, industry, george levey, mcphee (j wattie canneries)

Sample of working papers relating to the valuation of 29 premises in Port Melbourne. These papers were maintained by Mr George LEVEY, who was the City Valuer for PMCC from around the mid 1950s to about 1974. Details are all in manilla folders. .26 - Unilever Australia Ltd (Kitchens) . 164 Ingles Streetbuilt environment - commercial, business and traders, industry, george levey, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, unilever australia (holdings) ltd

These records were kept by A J Stephen of Ringwood and the "Port Phillip Pioneers" and donated by Bernie McPhee. a member of both PPP and PMHPSBlue presentation folder with black plastic binding. Containing photocopies and notes of the history of the Liardet family, family notes, clippings, family record back to Edward the 3rd, 1312-1377. Also contains a loose packet of further family notes. red strip on binding "The Liardet family"Some notations on itemsliardet family, genealogy, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, wfe liardet, port phillip pioneers

PMHPS - John Kitchen series of six coloured postcards .01 - Sepia image of the candle room c.1918industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, j kitchen & sons pty ltd

PMHPS - John Kitchen series of six coloured postcards .02 - Black and white photo of the Administration Building c.1929industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, built environment - industrial, j kitchen & sons pty ltd

PMHPS - John Kitchen series of six coloured postcards .03 - black and white aerial view of J Kitchen & Sons siteindustry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, built environment - industrial, j kitchen & sons pty ltd

PMHPS - John Kitchen series of six coloured postcards .04 - black and white photo of J Kitchen & Sons Administration Building c.1949industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, built environment - industrial, j kitchen & sons pty ltd