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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - ESCo group photo - Ballarat, Richards & Co Ballarat, c1906
Image of a group of ESCO employees (motormen conductors and pointsboys?) in front of the tram depot with tram cars 17, 10 and 2 behind. All wearing uniform hats with white tops, but not all wearing full uniform (no badges but wearing ties - possibly temporary or casual staff - c1906 - 51 people. Has four Velcro dots on rear. Trams have destination boards fitted to the tram above the roof. 2nd copy - unlaminated added 29/7/2007 from Alan Bradley 5/2007. See also related documents for Museum Vic information on their copy. See reg item 8497 for a block mounted version.Yields information about the early staff of the Electric Supply Co. of Victoria following the electrification of the tramways and their appearance.Laminated Black and white print from a copy negative.trams, tramways, esco, employees, group photo, tram 17, tram 10, tram 2 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - ESCo crews Ballarat, Richards & Co Ballarat, 1906
Black and white print from a copy negative of a group of ESCO employees (motormen conductors and pointsboys?) in front of the tram depot with tram cars 17, 10 and 2 behind. All wearing uniform hats, but not all wearing full uniform (no badges but wearing ties - possibly temporary or casual staff - c1906 - 51 people. Trams have destination boards fitted to the tram above the roof. See Reg Item 709 for a wider view.Yields information about the early staff of the Electric Supply Co. of Victoria following the electrification of the tramways and their appearance.Block mounted photograph with gold edges onto a heavy card back and foam with four holes with a support screw.esco, group photo, tramways, ballarat, employees, crews -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Martin Photo, 72 Webster St, Ballarat, Linton School pupils [c.1905]
This photograph is undated but a black and white copy in the 'Linton School - Photos' file is dated "c.1905". Mr A. J. Horan was head teacher at this time and is probably the male teacher wearing a suit, RHS in second row from back. The inscription on the back of the photograph notes that at the time the photograph was taken, "attendance [was] about 250 pupils", although there are fewer pupils than this in the photograph.Black and white photograph, mounted on grey card, which shows a large group of children posed for a photograph outside the Linton State School building. Five teachers are in the second back row on the RHS. A few boys are perched on window ledges. Some names of pupils are inscribed on the back of the photograph, but it is not clear where they are in the photograph. Names are: Roy Wishart, Margaret Wishart, Eugene Sandow, Gladys Downing, Charlie Todd, Alex McBeath.On back, in black ink: "Linton state school / attendance about 250 pupils / Roy Wishart / Margaret Wishart / Eugene Sandow / Gladys Downing / Charlie Todd / Alex McBeath". "SURMAN" written in pencil or crayon across the other inscription.linton school pupils, roy wishart, margaret wishart, eugene sandow, gladys downing, charlie todd, alex mcbeath -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Eden Photo Studios, Ballarat, Mr and Mrs Joseph Crosier and children
Sepia photograph of a man with moustache wearing suit with lapel badge, seated beside a lady wearing long sleeved long outfit standing behind a young boy seated on pedestal, with an older girl wearing knee length dress, sash at waist, long socks and shoes, standing beside boy with her right arm leaning on pedestal, left arm hanging down front."Joseph Crozier and family daughter Lily later Mrs Chasey (Steve) son Les Crozier".mr and mrs joseph crosier, lily crosier, les crosier -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Richards and Co, Ballarat, Mr J Shepherd, grocer
Joseph Shepherd (1833-1921) migrated to Victoria with his wife Mary Tame in early 1851. They lived first at Geelong but were in Linton by 1862. Joseph Shepherd ran a grocery and general store, became a JP, and served on the Shire of Grenville Council. He was Shire President on three occasions. He was a respected member of the Presbyterian congregation at Linton."Black and white photograph of a senior man with beard wearing suit, seated in chair with hands resting on lap.Mr Shepherd, grocer, Linton: one of Linton's pioneers. "Especially good to Chinese community, played clarinet in Linton brass band. Kept store in Sussex St, very good vet, wonderful with dogs and horses".joseph shepherd -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Richards and Co. 23 Sturt St, Ballarat, Mr W.O. Lewers
William Ochiltree Lewers (1867-1943) was a son of LInton's first bank manager Samuel Lewers and his wife Annie. He farmed at “Hoyles Creek”, Mannibadar. He married Caroline Murrell (daughter of Ambrose and Mary Murrell) in 1910. They had two sons, William, b. 1910 and Samuel, b. 1911. Sepia photograph of a gentleman with moustache, wearing suit coat and trousers, seated with arms and legs crossed."Mr W.O. Lewers Snr."william ochiltree lewers -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Hornby's Studio, Ballarat, Linton cricket team
Black and white photograph of fourteen men dressed in white sports gear, two bats and leg pads, and four officials in casual sports wear."Cricket team - Harold Bennett".sports, sports players, linton cricket team -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Richards and Co, Ballarat, Kitty and Lizzie Burke
Black and white photograph of two young girls with long fair hair, wearing identical long sleeved short dresses standing either side of an ornate chair, girl on left resting left forearm on back of chair, right arm by side, girl on right holding right arm up on prop behind, left arm by side."Kitty and Lizzie Burke father was train engine driver from Linton".kitty burke, lizzie burke -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Letter - BTPS Membership and fund raising, Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society (BTPS), 1971
Set of four documents that were sent out to prospective members or members to raise funds for the BTPS. 1 - Invitation to Join - quarto sheet - about August 1971 2 - Invitation to join and fund raising - foolscap sheet - about Nov. 1971 3 - Appeal - notes the ARHS has donated $1000 to the BTPS - about Jan. 1972 4 - Appeal - foolscap sheet - notes council requirements to start work - about Nov. 1971Yields information about the BTPS fund raising and membership 1971.Set of four duplicated foolscap or quarto sheets.tramways, btps, fund raising, membership -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Letter, Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society (BTPS), BTPS Co-Operative Prospectus, 1/1972
BTPS Co-Operative Prospectus - explanatory letter and form - to raise funds for the construction of the depot - guaranteed a Government loan Jan 1972. Shareholders advanced 1/10th of the loan. The BTPS Co-op also funded the second shed extension. It was wound up during 1990/91.Yields information about the operation the BTPS Co-operative and its formation.Set of two duplicated foolscap sheets.tramways, legal matters, btps, btps co-operative -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, HELIO LANDSCAPE PO BALLARAT, 1892
BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH - PRESIDENTS OFFICERS AND MEMBERS. HOSPITAL FANCY FAIR CLUNES 1892.GRETCHEN WEICKHARDTlocal history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations, hospital -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newsletter, Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society (BTPS), "Fares Please!", 1974/1975
Yields information about the operations of the BTPS in 1974 and has a strong association with those involved., Yields information about the operations of the BTPS in 1974 and has a strong association with those involved.Set of 6 "Fares Please" printed for distribution to BTPS members as news. All printed by the Gestetner duplication process. Consolidated from other items or holdings from donations into a single year set of newsletters. All produced during 1974. .1 - Fares Please! January 1974 .2 - ditto April 1974 .3 - ditto June 1974 .4 - ditto July 1974, AGM notice and list of nominations etc. .5 - ditto September 1974 .6 - ditto November 1974 to January 1975. 7 - part of a tour circular for a BTM Trip to Maryborough Show day, 26/9/1974. All documents scanned as pdf images.museums btps, publicity -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket, State Electricity Commission of Victoria - Ballarat office, Tramways tickets - State Electricity Commission of Victoria - Provincial Tramways, c19??
ticketDemonstrates a range of decimal currency tickets used by the Provincial Tramways of Victoria.Assorted State Electricity Commission Victoria tramway tickets post 14.2.1966. The tickets, known as "flimsies", have a decimal value of 7c and 8c. They are printed in colored inks on a cream paper background. The tickets cover either the City Section, or four sections in and out of the city. tickets, tramways, state electricity commission of victoria, esco -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket, State Electricity Commission of Victoria - Ballarat office, Tramways tickets - State Electricity Commission of Victoria - Provincial Tramways, c19??
ticketDemonstrates a range of decimal currency tickets used by the Provincial Tramways of Victoria.Assorted State Electricity Commission Victoria tramway tickets post 14.2.1966. The tickets, known as "flimsies", have a decimal value of 4c and 5c. They are printed in colored inks on a cream paper background. The tickets cover either the City Section, or four sections in and out of the city. tickets, tramways, state electricity commission of victoria, esco -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Tram Man's Miracle escape in collision", 1954
Newspaper clipping with details of the recovery using tram 21 following an accident between tram 37 and a semitrailer. Newspaper cutting gives details of those trammies involved, Dave Kellett and Herbert Ward. Collided with a semi carrying wool bales. Wal notes the tram was scrapped in 1955. Second cutting notes a derailment of a tram at the junction of Main Road and Victoria St. Noted the delays occurring. Wal has written the date of "Monday 15-6-1953" on the cutting. Contained within Reg Item 5507 - Foolscap binder with green covers, black binding edge and metal clips. See also Reg items 6313 and 5315 for similar items and 6320 for an article on David Kellett. Yields information about the accidents and derailments in Ballarat and collisions with vehicles that resulted in injuries to the driver and major damage to vehicles or passengers.Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 16/4/54 and hand written notes on the collision between with a semi trailer and tram No. 37. accidents, derailments, collision, tram 37 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newsletter, Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society (BTPS), "Fares Please!", 1975
Yields information about the operations of the BTPS in 1975 and has a strong association with those involved., Yields information about the operations of the BTPS in 1975 and has a strong association with those involved.Set of 5 "Fares Please!" and other documents printed for distribution to BTPS members as news. All printed by the Gestetner duplication process. Consolidated from other items or holdings from donations into a single year set of newsletters. All produced during 1975. .1 - Fares Please! November 1974 to January 1975 .2 - ditto March 1975 .3 - Notice re COTMA Conference .4 - Sales List .5 - Fares Please! June 1975 .6 - Note re Trolley Wire as Official Magazine for Australian Museums .7 - Fares Please! August 1975 .8 - ditto October 1975 and additional notes about the AGM and booking form for Cup Day Yallourn tour in conjunction with the ARE. .9 - December 1975 All documents scanned as pdf images.museums btps, publicity, cotma, trolley wire, sales -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bardwell and Beauchamp, Ballarat, George Lloyd
Part of Old Lintonians collection ; No. 44Sepia CDV photograph of a bearded man wearing suit, seated with left arm resting on chair arm and high crowned hat on lap.george lloyd, old lintonians collection -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Willetts Photo, 19 Sturt St. Ballarat, Jonah Wise
Part of Old Lintonian collection ; No. 86.Sepia Carte de Visite photograph of a man wearing suit, standing with right leg crossed at knee, left arm by side holding stick, right arm bent leaning on the back of a chair."Jonah Wise".jonah wise, old lintonian collection -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Richards and Co, Ballarat, Frank Bryant
Frank Bryant ran a confectionery andrefreshments shop in Sussex Street, Linton, with his wife Susie, nee Voutier. Part of Old Lintonian collection; No. 130.Sepia Carte de Visite portrait of a bearded man wearing suit and tie.frank bryant, old lintonian collection -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Richards and Co Artists and Photographers 19 Sturt St., Ballarat, Mary Broadstock Shepherd, née Tame (probable)
The subject of this photograph was unidentified for many years, but in 2014 the photograph was identified as probably of Mary Broadstock Tame, the aunt of John Burnham Tame. (J. B. Tame was the son of Mary's brother Charles Tame). Mary Broadstock Tame was the wife of Joseph Shepherd, who ran Shepherd's Family Grocery & Ironmongery store in Sussex Street, Linton. They had no children of their own, however they are known to have fostered several children, including Mary's nephews Alfred and Edwin Darling, as well as Ruby Barton.Sepia Carte de Visite portrait of a woman with hair drawn to back of head, wearing dress with white collar.mary broadstock tame, mary shepherd nee tame -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Geo Richards, Art Photographer opposite Star Office, Ballarat, Mr and Mrs John Inglis
Clara Inglis, née Nicholls, was a daughter of Henry and Marian Nicholls, of 'Sutton Grange', Linton. Part of Old Lintonian collection ; No. 116.Sepia Carte de Visite portrait of a young woman wearing long-sleeved frilled top and collar with head leaning on left hand, arm crooked, right arm crooked, resting on table, and man dressed in suit standing slightly behind woman with left arm leaning on stand."Mr and Mrs J Inglis".john inglis, clara inglis née clara nicholls, old lintonian collection -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Scotts Pharmacy (B Farrer) 45 Sturt Street, Ballarat, Swagman wheeling handcart
Black and white photograph of a man dressed in trousers, coat and hat, wheeling a hand cart with two large bicycle wheels along road in front of a house.swagmen, hand carts -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Scotts Pharmacy, Ballarat, Blamire family grave
Sepia photograph of a double grave monument with headstone in rural setting."Blamire family grave, Linton cemetery".blamire family, linton cemetery, graves -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Richards and Co Ballarat, Scarsdale and District Football Association members, players and officials
Top row: J Morrissey B Barrett Second row: W Lee J Trafford H Gordon J Bourke J Halvet C Sutherland Third row: J Wunhym S Evans J Porter F Evans HC Japp ex-pres Fourth row: L Hewitt NA Carnegie-capt. BJ Evans-pres. F Young A Young-vice pres. Fifth row: C Wilson D Porter-vice capt W Trafford-sec. EJ Evans HC Fenton-umpire Sixth row: T Minogue D Mackay group photo players with premiership cup A Dalgleish W Hatfield.Black and white photograph of a framed photographic montage, which shows twenty-seven individual portraits of men dressed in suits and one group photo."Presented to President B Evans. Members J Morrissey B. Morrissey B Barrett; W Lee J Trafford H Gordon J Bourke J Halbert C Sutherland; J Wunhym S Evans J Porter F Evans HC Japp ex pres.; L Hewitt NA Carnegie-capt. BJ Evans - pres. F Young A Young-vice pres.; C Wilson D Porter-v.capt. W Trafford-sec. EJ Evans HC Fenton-umpire; T Minogue D Mackay group photo players with premiership cup A Dalgleish W Hatfield".scarsdale and district football association, premiership 1909-10, football players, j. morrissey, b. morrissey, b. barrett, w. lee, j. trafford, h. gordon, j. bourke, j. halbert, c. sutherland, j. wunhym, s. evans, j. porter, f. evans, h.c. japp, l. hewitt, n.a carnegie, b.j. evans, f. young, a. young, c. wilson, d. porter, w. trafford, e.j. evans, h.c. fenton, t. minogue, d mackay, a. dalgleish, w. hatfield -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Richards and Co, Ballarat, Wedding photograph, Tottie Todd and Alex Begg, 1904
The photograph shows Tottie Todd with her Tainsh relatives - her cousins Lizzy Tainsh and Jane Hicks, and her uncle (by marriage) Thomas Hicks. Tottie was born Eliza Jane Todd to parents John Todd and Jane Tainsh in 1883.Black and white photograph taken at the wedding of Eliza ("Tottie") Todd and Alex Begg. Photograph shows groom and two other men in formal attire, bride and attendant in long gowns holding flower bouquets, two flower girls in short dresses and large hats, one standing the other seated in front of her on the floor, both holding bouquets."Bride "Tottie" Todd, groom Alex Begg, Bank Manager Kerang. Right hand end: Thomas Francis Hicks. From left to right: Lizzie Tainsh, daughter of William Tainsh and cousin of Tottie Todd; Charlie Bennett of Linton; Tottie (nee Todd) Begg; Alex Begg; Jane Hicks, daughter of Thomas Hicks; Thomas Francis Hicks, uncle of Tottie; front Lily Todd, sister of Tottie." "Mrs Todd made flowers / no wire used".tottie todd, weddings, thomas francis hicks, lizzie tainsh, charlie bennett, alex begg, jane hicks, lily todd -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, H C A Brown Photo, 253 Victoria St, Ballarat East, Linton Rifle Club members c1900
Black and white photograph of nine men wearing suits and hats, most holding a rifle. Identified in handwriting on the front of the photograph as : [Back] Dillon, S. Lewers, Jo Donavan, Bennett, Roberts, Madden; [Front] "Bank Manager" [A. C. Cork], Luscombe, W. Angus."Rifle club Linton c1900 [back] Dillon, S. Lewers, Jo Donavan, Bennett, Roberts, Madden, [front] Bank Manager, Luscombe, W. Angus".sports, linton rifle club, rifle shooting, dillon, s. lewers, jo donavan, bennett, roberts, madden, luscombe, w. angus, a. c. cork -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Howden Photo, Dana St, Ballarat, Linton Cricket Club 1900
Black and white photograph of six men standing behind five men seated in front casually dressed, one holding cricket bat."In front row x Mr Preston, Mr Cork, Mr Alf Smith x in back row x Mr Edgar Nicholls x Mr Perc Roberts".sports, linton cricket club 1900, preston, alf smith, edgar nicholls, perc roberts, a.c. cork -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Richards and Co, 19 Sturt St, Ballarat, James McIntyre
Part of Old Lintonian collection ; No. 119.Sepia CDV photograph of a gentleman with moustache, wearing suit with high shirt collar, wide tie, flower on left lapel.james mcintyre, old lintonian collection -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Richards and Co, 19 Sturt St, Ballarat, Mrs. Lloyd
Part of Old Lintonian collection ; no. 42Sepia CDV photograph of a well-dressed older woman wearing a long-sleeved waisted long gown with large fancy collar, and bonnet tied under chin with wide bow, standing with left hand resting on the back of furniture, right hand waist height.mrs lloyd, old lintonian collection -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Toska, Gold Medallist London, Ballarat, M. Donovan, Senior
Part of Old Lintonian collection No. 115.Sepia photograph of a bearded man wearing three-piece suit and hat, sitting with arms crossed at waist.mr m. donovan snr, old lintonian collection