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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - MEMORIES OF THE GROCERY & SUPERMARKET INDUSTRY BENDIGO
70 page soft cover booklet 'Memories of the Grocery & Supermarket Industry Bendigo' compiled by Bryan Randall. Undated and publisher not recorded. Signed by the author inside front cover 02/03/2016 Cover designs by Carolyn Marrone Illustrated with several B & W photos of shops and people.Bryan Randall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - CONSTABLE JOHN BARRY COLLECTION: THE HAPPY LAD AND OTHER STORIES
Hard cover book, brown and black ornately decorated cover. Written on cover 'The Happy Lad And Other Tales'. Fixed to the inside front cover, is a prize certificate from the School of Mines and Industries, Bendigo, on which is written: Session 188, Mechanical Drawing Junior Division, Fourth Prize awarded to Thomas Barry. Signed A. Bayne President, A. Brough Smyth, Director. W.H. Ed Nicolai, Instructor. Thomas was a student at the Bendigo School of Mines. In May 1885, Thomas was awarded fourth prize for Mechanical Drawing, Junior Division. An article in the Bendigo Advertiser of 14th May,1885, page 4, lists Thomas Barry as a recipient of the 4th prize in the Mechanical Drawing, Junior Division.person, bendigo, thomas barry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - CONSTABLE JOHN BARRY COLLECTION: DICTIONARY OF DERIVATIONS OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Blue hard cover book. On front ' Dictionary of Derivations of the English Language', impressed into cover. Inside on first page, signed by Thomas Barry, the son of Constable John Barry.person, bendigo, thomas barry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GOLD BLOOD, SWEAT AND FEAR, 2016
352 page soft cover book entitled 'Gold, Blood, Sweat and Fear - Bendigo's Diamond Hill and its Gullies'. Illustrated with B&W and colour photos and maps. Written by James Lerk and dedicated to Ellis Charles Sherwood. Published in 2016 by JA & ERS Lerk. Signed by James A Lerk on title page.James A Lerk -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO'S VINTAGE TALKING TRAMS, 1996
100 page soft cover booklet describing the history of the Bendigo tramways. Includes a brief history of Bendigo, illustrated descriptions of the tramways fleet, map of the talking tram route and a script for the tram tour. Edited by Keith S Kings. Published by the Bendigo Trust, December 1996 and printed by Bendigo Modern Press. Signed by Keith Kings 20/2/97 Copy originally owned by RW & M Birrell Inside front cover are 2 tickets for the inaugural tram trip of the restored tram No. 7Keith S Kings -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - VICTORIAN RAILWAYS RECORD OF DRILL SESSIONS ATTENDED 1956 - 1978
Brown paper covered book. On front cover on a label: Mr. T. Chafer, Foreman Boiler maker, Workshop Manager, Bendigo Nth. Inside front cover on an attached flimsy copy is a list of rules for the workshop drill implementation. e.g leader to make a note of nature of work performed at each drill, signed H.L. Wignall, Ambulance Officer. Book contains names of each person who attended a particular drill session, e.g 13.4.56, J. Smith, H. Latimer, N. Henderson, R. Walls, L. Smart, Dave Brown attended a 'poisons' drill session. Dates from 13.4.1956 to 23.5.1978. Also, at intervals in the book, is a summary of sessions attended for each employee.bendigo, railways, bendigo railways -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - NATIONAL TRUST COLLECTION: TECHNICAL BULLETIN 2.1
... Century Example 2) Free Standing Signs. Book NATIONAL TRUST ...Twenty nine pages book published August 1976 by the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) Technical Advisory Committee, Technical bulletin 2.1 - Lettering and Signs on Buildings c1850-1900. Table of Contents: 1) Introduction 2) Exterior Lettering 3) Lettering Specification 4) Exterior Signs 5) Signs Specification Appendix: 1) Some Nineteenth Century Example 2) Free Standing Signs.national trust, properties, technical bulletin -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: CARSHALTON LINE OF REEF
Five page handwritten document with: 1. details of the Carshalton line of reef and a photocopied extract from an book (not referenced) with information about the Carshalton Gold Mining Company NL 2. Some facts and figures and comments ( about Bendigo mines generally) topics include deep shafts, shafts made safe, men employed on field, cost of firewood, winding ropes - flat and round, size of mining shafts, weekly wages, 'years of pride' and 'years of destruction'. Signed by Albert Richardson, 29 Harrison Street, Bendigo.March 1968.bendigo, mining, carshalton reef line -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BOWL THE MAIDEN OVER
Hard back book of 88 pages entitled 'Bowl the Maidens Over'. The story of the first women cricketers in Bendigo with several illustrations. Handwritten inscription on flyleaf 'To the Bendigo Historic Society and a big shout to Jim Evans' and signed by the author 'Louise Zedda-Sampson'Louise Zedda-Sampson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LISTER HOUSE A SCHOOL WHICH LEADS THE WAY
... in the newspaper are also include, one of author Frank Cusack signing... Frank Cusack signing copies of his book ''Lister House ...Bendigo Advertiser article from Saturday July 17, 1976 titled 25 years ahead of its time ''Lister House'' a school which leads the way. The originals of the two photos printed in the newspaper are also include, one of author Frank Cusack signing copies of his book ''Lister House'' the other of the outside of the building.bendigo, buildings, lister house -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THE NEW REVELATION'' BY ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 170 page paperback book on Spiritualism by Arthur Conan Doyle, (Tenth Edition). Published in 1918 by Hodder & Stoughton, London and printed by C. Tinling & Co. Ltd., Liverpool & London. Catalogue sticker ''2184 CON'' on spine. Handwritten in ink on title page ''With all regards from Arthur Conan Doyle'' SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON THE TITLE PAGEArthur Conan Doylebooks, collections, spiritualism, alec h chisholm collection, arthur conan doyle, spiritualism -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE AUSTRALIAN BOY SCOUT DIARY 1933, 1933
The Australian Boy Scout Diary 1933. Inside front cover is an intimate picture of Chief & his family. With specially written notes and Sketches for Cubs, Scouts, Rovers and Scouters. Obtainable at all State Headquaters in Australia. Prepared and Published by the Victorian Section in conjuntion with the Federal Scout Council of Australia. Printed by Exchange Press Pty Ltd, 310 Spencer Street, Melbourne. Index: Boy Scouts. Bush Fires. Calendars 1933, 1934. 1934 Calendar. Conventional Signs and Maps. Fires. First Aid. Headquaters Address. Holidays. Knots, Bends and Hitches. List of Badges. Local Fixtures. Morse. Our Flag. Personal Memoranda. Pioneering. Plan of Camp. Rover Scouts. Scout Uniform. Scout Signs and Salutes. Sea Scouts. Sea Scouting - Notes on Boat Handling. Semaphore. South by the Stars. Swimming. Torch. Treatment of Snakebite. Troop Camps. Weights and Measures. Wolf Cubs. Wood Badge. Uses of Scout Staff. Inside rear cover is a sepia photo of the site of the 1933 Jamboree at Godollo, Hungary. Book is very detailed giving information on all aspects of Scout life, with sketches for knots, maps, etc. Inscriptions are on page 58: Troup or Pack - 1st Epsom Pack. Watch No. 4133033. Season Ticket No. Commonwealth acc 957. Savings No. 4729. Size in Hats: 7. Size of Boots: 5. Size of Collar 14 1/2. Size of Gloves 6 1/4. Iinscription on page 60: Books Read: In Search of Wales, Morton. Faraway, Priestly. Jock the Scot, Alice Grant Rosemary. Bernard Shaw, Frank Harris.Exchange Press Pty Ltd., Melbournebook, bendigo, scouts, the australian boy scout diary 1933. photo of chief & his family. notes and sketches for cubs, scouts, rovers and scouters. obtainable at all state headquarters in australia. published by the victorian section in conjunction with the federal scout council of australia. exchange press pty ltd, melbourne. index: boy scouts. bush fires. calendars 1933, 1934. 1934 calendar. conventional signs and maps. fires. first aid. headquarters address. holidays. knots, bends and hitches. list of badges. local fixtures. morse. our flag. personal memoranda. pioneering. plan of camp. rover scouts. scout uniform. scout signs and salutes. sea scouts. sea scouting - notes on boat handling. semaphore. south by the stars. swimming. torch. treatment of snakebite. troop camps. weights and measures. wolf cubs. wood badge. uses of scout staff. sepia photo of the site of the 1933 jamboree at godollo, hungary. information on all aspects of scout life, with sketches for knots, maps, etc. inscriptions page 58: troup or pack - 1st epsom pack. watch no. 4133033. season ticket no. commonwealth acc 957. savings no. 4729. size in hats: 7. size of boots: 5. size of collar 14 1/2. size of gloves 6 1/4. page 60: books read: in search of wales, morton. faraway, priestly. jock the scot, alice grant rosemary. bernard shaw, frank harris. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: TARADALE CASH BOOK MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREET MCCOLL RANKIN AND STANISTREET- CASH BOOK, 1935/39
Book: Cash Book - L. C. Stuckey, Kyneton, Castlemaine, Melbourne. April 1935 - March 1939. Inside front cover Taradale Cash book to date March 10th 1939, (signed) L. C. Stuckey.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREET MCCOLL RANKIN AND STANISTREETorganization, business, gold mine accounting., mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CHEQUE BOOK, 1953/56
Book: 26/3/1953 - 15/6/1956. English, Scottish and Australian Bank Ltd Bendigo Vic. Partly used. All unused cheques signed by E. G. Newell/Director. Paid cheques list shareholders/No. of shares/div. per share, amount paid. Grey cardboard cover with red reinforced spine. Monument Hill Consolidated (Bendigo) No Liability, Distribution at 8. On front cover.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, gold mine accounting., mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - WES HARRY COLLECTION: 'ENGLISH' SCHOOL TEXT BOOK
Wesley Harry's English lesson study manual. Signed on the inside front cover with his home address, 29 Anderson Street Bendigo. It has been covered with a coarse fabric.organisation, industry, school, wes harry. school text books , english grammar and composition -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; CASH RECEIPT BOOK
Document. 100 cash receipts with carbon copy duplicates pages. 33 pages used. Receipts signed by Chancellor Gen. Sec. The title of the document is 'The Shell duplicate. 100 leaves in duplicate. Cash Receipt Book for carbon copy.' 1939-40.Lydia Chancellororganization, club / society -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: 1895 POST OFFICE TELEGRAM
Post Office telegram from Bendigo dated June 11th 95 to E. P. Hastings handwritten Pass Book missed post Credit Balance four hundred pounds signed Magnus Cohnbendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: 1894 HANDWRITTEN NOTE
The Cohn Bros Victoria brewery Letterheaded paper dated 13th March 1894 with handwritten note to Mr E. P .Hastings signed from Magnus Cohn Re: minute book and list of accounts passed for payment.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CHEQUE BOOK STUBS, 1876
... No. 3770 Collection - Cheque Book Stubs Court King of the Forest ...Book of cheque? Stubs. Printed blue pages with the heading Court King of the Forest No. 3770. Front and back covers have grey, dark grey and red/pink marbled pattern with grey/black cloth tape on the spine and 1.0 cm of front and 3.5 cm of back covers. Started April 1876 and last entry 24/1/1877. Appears to be a Receipt book for the Independent Order of Foresters - Received from Bro …Woodward the sum of ..being …days sick pay signed Bro…societies, order of .., correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - cheque book stubs, court king of the forest no 3770 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CHEQUE BOOK STUBS, 1869
... sick pay signed Bro… Book ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 ...Book of cheque? Stubs. Printed blue pages with the heading Court King of the Forest No. 3770. Front and back covers have green geometrical design on a cream background. The spine and 2.8cm on the front and 3.5 cm on the back are covered with green cloth tape. Started September 29th 1869 and last entry August 17/1870. Appears to be a Receipt book for the Independent Order of Foresters - Received from Bro …Woodward the sum of ..being …days sick pay signed Bro…societies, order of .., correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - cheque book stubs, court king of the forest no 3770, theod johnson, august prengel, murray, g moore, m burke, ? b wilcock, carl mueller, chars kelynack, george slingo, j g wheadon, a witt, c heller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Blue account dated Oct 14 1865 for one Minute Book @ 9/6. Printed heading on account in the name of J. N. Macartney, Bookseller, Stationer, & News Agent. Signed Paid J. N. Macartney.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, argus office, mr holl, j n macartney -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - JULIA COMER AUTOGRAPH BOOK 1916, 1916
... and civilians have signed into this book, brown heavy paper cover... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields BOOK ...Book, Autograph book 1916, About 30 pages of Service people and civilians have signed into this book, brown heavy paper cover with cream pages, and is very fragile. Inside front cover : Julia Comer, 72 Queen St, Bendigo. Patrick Leo Nihill's war record enclosed ( National Archives )D Comerbook, bendigo, 38th battalion aif -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Nancy U'REN et al, A History of Port Melbourne, 1983
Commissioned by Port Melbourne Council during 1980's amalgamation battle; first published 1983, reprinted 1987..Dark green, hard cover with dark green jacket: A History of Port Melbourne by Nancy U'REN and Noel TURNBULL. Second (1987) edition. Two collection copies signed by authors, and one reference copy (167.03).Signed by the authors on collection copieslocal government, industry, families, sandridge lagoon, fishermans bend, transport - railways, transport - shipping, piers and wharves, fire and fire services, amalgamation, built environment, noel turnbull, nancy u'ren nee morris, business and traders - hotels -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Nancy U'REN et al, A History of Port Melbourne, 1983
Commissioned by Port Melbourne Council during 1980's amalgamation battle; first published 1983, reprinted 1987..Dark green, hard cover with dark green jacket: A History of Port Melbourne by Nancy U'REN and Noel TURNBULL. Second (1987) edition. Two collection copies signed by authors, and one reference copy (167.03).Signed by the authors on collection copieslocal government, industry, families, sandridge lagoon, fishermans bend, transport - railways, transport - shipping, piers and wharves, fire and fire services, amalgamation, built environment, noel turnbull, nancy u'ren nee morris, business and traders - hotels -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Nancy U'REN et al, A History of Port Melbourne, 1987
Commissioned by Port Melbourne Council during 1980's amalgamation battle; first published 1983. Dark green, hard cover with dark green jacket: 'A History of Port Melbourne' by Nancy U'REN and Noel TURNBULL. Second (1987) edition. Signed copy.Signed "With best wishes Nancy U'ren, Noel Turnbull, Fred Jackson, Perce White Mayor 19/10/1983"perce mcguire white, fred jackson, perce white, local government, industry, families, sandridge lagoon, fishermans bend, transport - railways, transport - shipping, piers and wharves, fire and fire services, amalgamation, built environment, noel turnbull, nancy u'ren nee morris, business and traders - hotels -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Maritime history, Wendy Lowenstein et al, Under the Hook, 1982
Self published because no-one believed it would sell; had to be reprinted the same year and still selling. This copy was acquired from Wendy Lowenstein the day of Tim Hills' wake at the Maritime Workers' Union, 17 May, 1995. It had been signed some years previously as many of the informants are now dead.Hardcover second edition signed by authors and wharfies, black cloth-bound with black/red/white dust jacket titled "Under the Hook - Melbourne Waterside Workers Remember 1906 - 1980" (2 copies)1 copy (169.01a) is signed on first page by both authors plus 12 of the 31 waterside workers quoted in the book, and on title page by Wendy Lowenstein. The other copy (169.01b) is only signed on the title page by Wendy.piers and wharves - waterside workers, depression, industrial disputes, transport - shipping, tom hills, wendy lowenstein, manny calleja, jack marotte, charlie morgan, henry briggs, mick fisher, sol green, tippo hayes, alf greenwood, ernie briggs, bert king, henry hall, harry saunders -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Borough of Sandridge Valuation, 1872
Valuation Book, 1872 Borough of Sandridge. Dull brown with dark red bindings spine and corners. 106 spreads listing name and occupation of tenant and owner of each property, description, number of rooms, size of property, rental etc. (also Rates; assessments)Notation in perncil signed by Edward Clark and Richard Orme on back of front endplatebuilt environment, richard pelham orme, william cruikshank, edward clark, town clerks, local government - borough of sandridge -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Fold-out sketch of Port Melbourne foreshore, Arthur 'Ted' Powell, 2014
Artist sketchbook of Arthur "Ted" Powell created when he was a resident artist at Gasworks Arts Park. He left in August 2019Small black concertina artists sketchbook of the Port Melbourne foreshore from Lagoon Pier to Station Pier showing Pacific Pearl, Pacific jewel, Carnival Spirit and the Spirit of Tasmaniainside front cover signed by artist, Station Pier 4th November 2014. Pacific Pearl; Pacific jewel; Carnival Spirit; Spirit of Tasmaniaarts and entertainment - visual arts, arts and entertainment - community arts, arthur 'ted' powell, gasworks arts park -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Ken Linnett, Game for Anything - The Tommy Lahiff Story, Aug 1999
'Game for Anything - The Tommy Lahiff Story' by Ken LINNETT. Paperback 322 pp, illustrated, indexed, Allen & Unwin 1999Signed by author on flyleaf 'Thanks to the Port Melbourne Historical Society - Ken Linnett'sport - australian rules football, sport - cricket, societies clubs unions and other organisations, tommy lahiff, freda lahiff, harry beitzel, john william (jack) woodruff, port melbourne football club, pmfc -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Terry Keenan, Welcoming the Wounded Anzacs, 5 Aug 2014
Researched by Terry KEENAN, who managed to locate details of this noted but unrecorded group of women."Welcoming the Wounded Anzacs" by Terry KEENAN. 132 page softcover book in blues and aquas. The story of the Women's Welcome Home Committee, World War I. Launched 100 years to the day of the commencement of the "Great War"Signed "for PMHPS" by the authorwar - world war i, societies clubs unions and other organisations, women, armed services, terry keenan, band rotunda, women's welcome home committee, women's welcoming committee, australian women's association