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Mount Evelyn History Group
Book A Diva's Day Out, Roundabout Publishing, A Diva's Day Out, 2002
Singer Dame Nellie visited Melba Cave Hill, her father David Mitchell's property, on 8 November 1902. She was received with great enthusiasm after her triumphant career in the opera houses of Europe. The book has photos of the official reception of Melba in Lilydale and the informal picnic at Cave Hill that followed.Stapled book with stiff cream coloured cover, oval photo of procession through the streets of Lilydale, November 8,1902 Sue Thompson Roundabout Publishing Pty Ltd'Paula Herlihy 2010' in pencil at top of title page.melba, cave hill, david mitchell, lilydale -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: MANAGERS REPORTS, 11/04/1960 and 16/06/1960
Three documents, all are Managers reports from the 1960 era from W.A. Thompson Shepparton in relation to the distribution of Cohns products and the area in which the products will be marketed .Frank H. Cohnorganization, business, managers report, cohn brothers , w.a. thompson -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 2000c
Colour photograph showing Krystal McDearmid, Alexander Thompson, Matilda Morrizzi during Easter Bonnet Competition at Red Cross Easter Fair Lakes Entrance Victoriabusinesses, childrens services -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - T C WATTS & SON COLLECTION: 158 WILLIAMSON STREET, BENDIGO, 1930
Thompson Roy Morrison (1900-1972) was born in Bendigo and married Ivy Maria Knight in 1924. They lived at 63 Williamson Street. Ivy died aged 31 in 1933. Thompson remarried Violet Jean Hesse in 1936 but she died in 1938 also aged 31. Thompson was a motor painter.Black and white photograph mounted on rectangular grey board. House, weatherboard and rough cast, corrugated iron roof, porch with roughcast balustrade and pillars, 1 chimney, picket fence with capping board, garage at back on left hand side. Scalloped pattern on front gable with vent. On back of photo: Morrison, Williamson Street, sewered £1450'. 2012 photo of house attached to record.Frank A. Jeffree, Bendigo?bendigo, business, t c watts and son, stamped on back ''t.c. watts and son'' stamped on back in circle ''royal historical society of victoria, bendigo branch'' -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Postcard - B/W, 1918 - 1920
Additions to Thompson's home as former paying guests of Mrs. Thompson wanted to continue enjoying her hospitality. Name Marjorie Law written in ink on back.Postcard showing main building & 3 'chalets'.accommodation, guesthouses, norval -
Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum Inc
Treadle Lathe, Post 1875
The first metal working machine used by David & James Thompson in 1878. Brought by ship by David Thompson who used it on the journey to make working models.The first machine used by David & James Thompson in their engineering section.Treadle lath for metal turning. Some brass accessories for metal working are laid out on a timber bench attached to the back of the lathe. Painted gunmetal grey and mounted on a black wooden platform for display purposes.Nonemachinery; tools; metalwork -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Card - Lagoon Confectionery, Spearmint, 1940s - 1950s
Bought by David ThompsonPoint of Sale card for Lagoon Confectionery. Spearmint.business and traders - confectioners, lagoon confectionery -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Clothing - Scarf, City of Port Melbourne, 1994
As used by Liana ThompsonScarf with City of Port Melbourne crest, blue and maroon, 1990slocal government - city of port melbourne -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Late 1800's
Donated by Jean Parle. The house was firstly named "Speke Villa" then changed to "Hollydene". Black & White photograph of small wooden house with two windows and door in between. Trees each side in background. Owned by Bill Kennon. House in Thompson Avenue, Cowes.On Back: "Speke Villa on site of Hollydene"bill kennon, speke villa, hollydene, cowes phillip island, jean parle -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1959
Donated by Jack JennerBlack & White photograph of the Phillip Island co-op on the cnr Chapel Street & Thompson Avenue, Cowes. Two weatherboard houses to the right of building. Three Pine trees.On back: "Site of Southern Trading Store immediately before building. Date should be easy to obtain" (August 1959)phillip island co-op store, chapel street cowes, thompson avenue cowes, phillip island, jack jenner -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MERLE HALL COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH OF LINDA THOMPSON AS FIORDILIGI
B&W Photograph of Linda Thompson as Fiordiligi in Victoria State Opera's ''Cosi Fan Tutte'' with Sunday annotations. Artist in stage costume with hands clasped around waist. -
Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum Inc
Pump Casing, Estimated 1990's
Casing casting for horizontal split casing pump. Possibly for Thompson Kelly & Lewis double suction "Super Titan" pump. Painted blue and bolted to two pieces of wood.machinery, pumps -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Terry Keenan, 3 Mar 2008
Recording of the Oral History by Terry Keenan discussing growing up in Port Melbourne, particularly Cruikshank St. Recorded by David Thompson on 03.03.2008. Recording duration 53:11families, domestic life, terry keenan -
Orbost & District Historical Society
nurse's uniform
A grey uniform denoted three years of training.A short-sleeved grey cotton nurse's uniform (.1). It has cuffed short sleeves, a collar and buttons at the top. The belt (.2) is a paler grey ribbed cotton.On the uniform inside the back of the neck : G.A. THOMPSON S 559 On the belt : L. WARD S 533nursing health uniform nurse's-uniform -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Photograph, The Crown Mission (?), Pte P E Butler, c. 1915
A sepia photo/postcard of 65714 Pte P. E. Butler of C Coy 18th GSRAdressed: C/O Mr E Thompson 254 Lordship Lane East Dulwich, London, England.photo, p e butler -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book - Hardcover book, James Cody Ferris, The X Bar X Ranch, 1954
The X Bar X Boys was a series of western adventures for boys created by the Stratemeyer Syndicate and written under the pseudonym of James Cody Ferris. This is the first one in the series.On the front cover is a picture of two boys dressed in cowboy outfits riding on two horses. In the background is a farmhouse with mountains in the far background. The title of the book and the author's name are on a banner across the top of the front cover. The back cover has information regarding 'The Challenge Series For Boys and Girls'.fictionThe X Bar X Boys was a series of western adventures for boys created by the Stratemeyer Syndicate and written under the pseudonym of James Cody Ferris. This is the first one in the series.cowboys, ranch, america, fiction, james cody ferris -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book, Colourtone Pty Ltd, Walt Disney's Brer Rabbit Rides the Fox, 1948
Walt Disney's Brer Rabbit Rides the Fox as told by Marion Palmer. The story was adapted from the original Uncle Remus story by Joel Chandler Harris.The front cover has a drawing depicting Brer Rabbit riding on the back of a fox that is wearing a saddle. Behind them is a line of different animals chasing Brer Rabbit and the Fox.fictionWalt Disney's Brer Rabbit Rides the Fox as told by Marion Palmer. The story was adapted from the original Uncle Remus story by Joel Chandler Harris.walt disney, brer rabbit, fox, fiction, uncle remus, joel chandler harris, marion palmer -
Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum Inc
Air Compressor
Horizontal single cylinder air compressor. V belt driven with 11 belts. V belt on one end of crankshaft and flywheel on the other end. Painted pale green.Logo cast in relief in several places signifying - "Thompsons Castlemaine Engineering Propriety". Stenciled on cylinder "M75".machinery - compressors; metalcraft. -
Thompson's Foundry Band Inc. (Castlemaine)
Certificate, Strengthening Our Community Grants 2013-2014, 2013
Strengthening Our Community Grants 2013-2014 Thompsons Foundry Band For the Project Instrument upgrades and repairs -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Howe, Margaret, A Doctor for Barbara by Margaret Howe, 1959
Novel about a hospital romance between a gift shop manager and a doctor.Hardcover book, 158 pages. Published in 1959. Book has a plain grey cover. fiction Novel about a hospital romance between a gift shop manager and a doctor.margaret howe, hospitals, doctors, romance, fiction -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Malcolm, Margaret, Precious Vagabond by Margaret Malcolm, 1954
Romance novel.Hardcover book, 189 pages. Book has a dark green cover. Dustjacket has been removed, title and author's name written in black ink on spine.fictionRomance novel.margaret malcolm, romance, fiction -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Biology Class, 1962
Black and white photograph. Students being instructed about, "The Heart and the Blood Vessels," by A. J. Farrance.Inscribed, "1962, Mr. A.J. Farrance (Biological Sciences), Bill Thompson, Mary Smith, Rodney Smith."students, heart, blood vessels, a.j. farrance, biological sciences, bill thompson, mary smith, rodney smith, students in class -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HANRO COLLECTION: LIST OF NAMES
Hand written list on names on Hanro (Aust) knitting mills ltd paper. Names include: L. Ansett, E. Bryan, L. O'Mara, R Gibbs, G. Thompson, M. Boyle, G. Donaldson, E. Thompson, J. Onico, R. Pell, F. Arthur, R. Miles, M. Glenn, M. Robertson, B. Kelly, F. Moroni, H. McCaig, W. Leed, T. Cahillhanro, clothing, stationary -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN SQUARE PRIMARY SCHOOL COLLECTION: NETBALL 1980
Colour photograph : netball team 1980. Grade 4 team. Back row: Tracey Tesch. Brooke Donellan. Middle row Mrs. M. Dalrymple ( coach) Jodi O'Shea, Nicole Brown, Marlo Schade, Hayley Kurzke, Maree Mountjoy, Mrs. P. Thompson ( coach ) Front row Kerrie Lukeis, Lyndal Illig, Carla Jeffrey, Lisa Hocking, Maxime, Green, fiona Mason, Julie thompson.bendigo, education, golden square primary school -
Charlton Golden Grains Museum Inc
Photograph - Teddywaddy State School, c. early 1900s
The first site of school no. 2064 was on Glenloth Road, one mile from Fig Tree corner on Calder Highway.Sepia photograph of pupils in front of Teddywaddy State School No. 2064, early 1900s. L to R. Pupils Back Row. M Jolly, K Thompson, C Sait, G Jolly, W Sait. Middle Row. ?, L Sait, D Churchill, E Sait, E Sait, D Sait. Front Row. ?, ?, N Sait, J Sait. Infront of door.?, H Curnow, ?, L Thompson, H Sait. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
White Quilt, 1880 approximate
Donated by Mrs Edna Thompson.White hand crocheted quilt made in 1880 by Mrs Georgina Oswinhandmade objects, handcrafts, needlework, quilt, crochet, mrs georgina oswin -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Festival issue, Emerald Hill and Sandridge Times, 21 Feb 1985
Collected by Liana and David Thompson'Festival' issue of the Emerald Hill and Sandridge Times 21 Feb 1985 - 8 pg supplement plus complete 20pp paper, including festival detailscelebrations fetes and exhibitions, emerald hill and sandridge times -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Newspaper, Festival issue, Emerald Hill and Sandridge Times, 21 Feb 1985
Collected by Liana and David Thompson'Festival' issue of the Emerald Hill and Sandridge Times 20 Feb 1986 - 8 pg supplement plus complete 20pp paper, including festival detailscelebrations fetes and exhibitions, emerald hill and sandridge times -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Newspaper, Festival issue, Emerald Hill and Sandridge Times, 21 Feb 1985
Collected by Liana and David Thompson'Festival' issue of the Emerald Hill and Sandridge Times 23 Feb 1989 - 8 pg supplement plus 12 pages of paper; including festival detailscelebrations fetes and exhibitions, emerald hill and sandridge times -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - Biscuit Tin, Swallow and Ariell Centenary, Gadsden's, 1854-1954 Swallows Centenary Gift Box, 1954
Purchased on eBay by David THOMPSONDark blue, decorative commemorative tin with lid, to mark Swallow and Ariell centenary '1854-1954 Swallows Centenary Gift Box'industry - food, swallow & ariell ltd