From a series of ten photos from the Charles Dillon family - photocopy of picture of group outside tent "Modesty Cottage" at Sorrento Camp 1910. Charles Dillon junior is at left of banner.arts and entertainment, excelsior hall, charles dillon, joy dillon ford, claude dillon

From a series of ten photos depicting Charles Dillon and the Excelsior Club: 09 - group at camparts and entertainment, excelsior hall, charles dillon, joy dillon ford, claude dillon

Flyer invitation from City Of Port Melbourne to a naval parade granting HMAS Lonsdale Freedom of the City.local government - city of port melbourne, david martin, perce mcguire white, perce white, armed services - navy, hmas lonsdale

From the collection of Perce White for 1980s committee to memorialise Allan WHITTAKER (referred to as James WHITTAKER). Sculptor Matcham SKIPPER later included his design, described as a nude woman, falling, in a list of works on his website. This caused Monuments Australia to list it on their website as an existing statue, although it never happened. After several searches and resultant complaints, the entry was removed in September 2010.Quotation for $70.000 from sculptor Matcham SKIPPER of Monsalvat, re proposed memorial to Allan WHITTAKER (referred to as James WHITTAKER), mid-1980s (undated) A4, cream colourpiers and wharves - waterside workers, arts and entertainment - visual arts, memorials, allan whittaker, matcham skipper, sculpture, perce mcguire white, perce white

With assistance from PMH&PS, Robin Grow constructed an art deco walk and booklet, one of a series produced by the Art Deco Society..01- "Port Melbourne Walk", a booklet produced by the Art Deco Society, on inter-war building in Port Melbourne. A self-guiding reference, 2008 architecture, built environment, robin grow, art deco society, walk guide

With assistance from PMH&PS, Robin Grow constructed an art deco walk and booklet, one of a series produced by the Art Deco Society..02 - "South Melbourne Walk", a booklet produced by the Art Deco Society, on inter-war building in South Melbourne. A 30 pp self-guiding reference, 2008architecture, built environment, robin grow, art deco society, walk guide

Photocopy of letter sent by Mayor Cr Jim MITCHELL declaring Port Melbourne a nuclear free zone 1979piers and wharves - station pier, public action campaigns, james malcolm (jim) mitchell, perce mcguire white, perce white, nuclear free zone

Photocopy of part of the minutes of Port Melbourne Council meeting 24th April 1979. Other ordinary business motion resolving that Port Melbourne to be a Nuclear Free Zonepiers and wharves - station pier, public action campaigns, james malcolm (jim) mitchell, perce mcguire white, perce white, nuclear free zone

From a group of items re ártist, poet and four-navy veteran James Conder 1872-1954: photograph of James as a sailor, sent to family with greeting 'Yours Always, James'armed services - navy, transport - shipping, james bryance conder, royal australian navy, royal navy squadron, victorian navy

From a group of items re ártist, poet and four-navy veteran James Conder 1872-1954: 'James Conder - A Maritime Life - 1872-1954', A5 booklet 20 pp incl cover, 'developed by Robert Murphy for the many family members descended from James Conder'.armed services - navy, transport - shipping, police, arts and entertainment - visual arts, james bryance conder, royal australian navy, royal navy squadron, victorian navy, victoria police, hmvs cerberus, royal australian naval college, elizabeth cromb, robert murphy, painting

From a group of items re ártist, poet and four-navy veteran James Conder 1872-1954: Article from NMM's 'Signals' magazine, 'One Man's Four Navies'armed services - navy, transport - shipping, james bryance conder, royal australian navy, royal navy squadron, victorian navy

From a group of items re ártist, poet and four-navy veteran James Conder 1872-1954: Photocopy of Conder's certificate of servicearmed services - navy, transport - shipping, james bryance conder, royal australian navy, royal navy squadron, victorian navy, royal australian naval college, australian merchant navy

Port Melbourne Yacht & Sailing Club. (A) Updated copy Index 1889-1914 (B) CD of members address, occupations and boat registersport - yachting, port melbourne yacht club, pmyc

Photo of Montague football team Premiers 1909sport - australian rules football, montague football club

Produced by Terry KEENAN as the second of three volumes of PMFC history during the VFA period"Unduly Rough Play - A History of Port Melbourne Football Club Volume 2 1918-1944" Second volume of the trilogy, Terry KEENAN's history of PMFC, 2008. Dark red panel above photo of Bill BEDFORD taking a mark, illustrated paperback.184 pp.Unsignedsport - australian rules football, terry keenan, bill bedford, port melbourne football club, pmfc, victorian football association, vfa

Produced by Terry KEENAN as the final of three volumes of PMFC history during the VFA"A Different Breed - A History of Port Melbourne Football Club Volume 3 1945-1995" Final volume of the trilogy, Terry KEENAN's history of PMFC, 2008. Blue, illustrated paperback 350 pages.Signed 'Terry Keenan' on title pagesport - australian rules football, terry keenan, port melbourne football club, pmfc, victorian football association, vfa

Don Baker loaned teaspoons and a postcard to our 2008 Great White fleet Exhibition. This scrapbook was brought to the launch and later photographed for the Society.CD containing images of 3 scrapbook pages with photos of the 1925 visit of HMS Hood/Repulse and Princes Pierpiers and wharves - princes pier, transport - shipping, hms hood, hms repulse, don baker

"The Sentimental Soldier" - A life of George Furner LANGLEY - by Alan GREGORY Book of 200 pages with white type reversed in Langley's portrait (predominantly brown)Note inserted on first title page from donor. Signed by author, 1 May 2008, on title pageeducation - secondary schools, war - world war i, war - world war ii, george furner langley, melbourne high school

As above, this is the 71st in the second numbered series of the Miegunyah Volumes. Note from the donor frontispiece."Voyage and Landfall - the Art of Jan Senberg" by Brian McCaughey - a hardback 215 page book 2006. Donated by Mayor Janet Bolitho because the artist worked in Bay St Port Melbourne 1979 - 1981 (pages 57 to 78) and some of his works are in the Port Phillip City Collection. Bound in black linen: dust cover with painting in blues on front, B&W photo of artist on the rear.arts and entertainment - visual arts, jan senberg, patrick mccaughey, painting

"Emigrant Ships" A 112 page book of ships which carried migrants across trhe world 1946 - 1972transport - shipping

"Sailing Ships of the World" A 207 page book of sailing ships of the world with a forward by HRH the Prince of Walestransport - shipping, beken of cowes

June Kirby, Port Melbourne history librarian, retired before the City was amalgamated. Pat Grainger took over her role as conductor of heritage tours in Port, but used notes of her own, and these went to the society.Stack of typewritten note cards used in the 1980s by Port Melbourne history librarian June Kirby when leading local heritage walks. Grouped in six sets according to subject and individually numbered in sequence of tour. 10.9 x 8.2 cmarts and entertainment - heritage tours, june kirby

From red binder of family history of Caroline and Willbraham Liardet consisting of photocopies of various photos and documents, family trees, etc.donated by Philippa Gamlin, granddaughter of Leonora. .02 - Notes relating to a white rose (Felicite Perpetue), propagated in 1801, and named after Perpetue Catherine d'Paul d'Lamanon d'Álbe who married John Robert James William Tell Liardet in 1774. Perpetue's grandaughter Carolyn married her cousin Wilbraham Frederick Liardet before coming to Sandridge beach in 1839. The rose was planted to commemorate the 200th anniversary of French involvement in Australian explorationEach leaf is numberedliardet family, phillippa gamlin, ynys grecian

From red binder of family history of Caroline and Willbraham Liardet consisting of photocopies of various photos and documents, family trees, etc.donated by Philippa Gamlin, granddaughter of Leonora. .21 - Letters regarding Captain John Venables . His ship the "Salsette" was berthed at Sandridge following crew desertion to the goldfields and was wrecked during a storm and broken up on Sandridge beachEach leaf is numberedliardet family, phillippa gamlin, ynys grecian

Article read before the Victorian Historical Society on 24th. November 1913. Published in The Victorian Historical Magazine, Volume 5, Number 1, March 1916"The Liardets of 'The Beach' " Greig's interview with Josephine Antoinette MacDONALD (nee LIARDET) forms the basis for this article on the history of the Liardet family.liardet family, josephine antoinette macdonald nee liardet, a w greig, lewis liardet, caroline salomie kucken

Letter December 1993 from Port Melbourne Town Clerk David Graham to Lexie Bown, Maritime Workers Union, confirming free booking of hall for Tom Hills' 90th birthday partycelebrations fetes and exhibitions, tom hills, lexie bown, david graham

Newspaper aricle on Tom Hills from The Guardian (Socialist Weekly) 'Tom Hills -the making of a communist'celebrations fetes and exhibitions, tom hills, lexie bown, simon crean - mp

Newspaper aricle on Tom Hills 'For a battler of 90, class still tells in the long struggle' from The Age 28 February 1994celebrations fetes and exhibitions, piers and wharves - waterside workers, tom hills