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University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Book - Wall bracket, Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria, Natural Grasses, 1888
Joseph Bosisto, MP, had been presented with an extensive collection of seeds by the English firm of Sutton Bros In 1888. He, in turn, presented the collection to the Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria (RHSV) for permanent display. They remained on display in the Pavillion until its demolition in 1951.) Wooden wall-bracket with paper prints of natural grasses pasted on to 12 tin hinged panels. Front panel has 2 Royal Warrants awarded to Sutton & Sons - Seed Merchants, London, 1 dated 1871, the other 1884. Handmade museum standard box with internal support.Inscription on wooden cover which had become detached and now appears to be missing is, 'Natural Grasses, used in Mr Martin Sutton's Prescriptions for Permanent & Temporary Pastures.'joseph bosisto, sutton's bos, rhsv, seed, suttons & sons seed merchants -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, alan marshall, Pioneers & painters: one hundred years of Eltham and its Shire, 1971_
Hardback, 144 p. colour and black and white illustrations, dust jacketnon-fictioneltham, shire of eltham, artists -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph
Rev. William Reuben Lewis (1818-1871) was Chairman of Congregational Church of Victoria, 1865-1866.Sepia toned studio portrait of a seated Rev. William Reuben Lewis who is sitting at table with his legs crossed and holding a book. He is looking at the camera. The photograph is mounted on what is scrap card.Handwritten on the back: "W R Lewis"william reuben lewis, chairman congregational church victoria, congregational minister -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, Clare Gervasoni, St Paul's Church of England, Steiglitz, 2020, 15/03/2020
St Paul's was consecrated on 03 March 1871. The last service was held on 19 August 1962.A weatherboard church, St Paul's Church of England, Steiglitzsteiglitz, st paul's cchurch of england steiglitz, church -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, J.R. TANNER, PORTRAIT & J.R. TANNER, PORTRAIT & LANDSCAPE, PHOTOGRAPHER.CLUNES. CLUNES.1800, ST PAULS CHURCH OF ENGLAND
THIS PICTURE WAS TAKEN SOON AFTER THE CHURCH WAS BUILD IN 1871, AND PRIOR TO EXTENSION AT REAR END IN 1888.PHOTOGRAPH OF ST PAUL'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND.ST.PAUL'S PRIOR TO 1888local history, photography, photographs, churches - st-pauls anglican -
Charlton Golden Grains Museum Inc
Photograph, Charlton Presbyterian Church c. 1910, c.Dec 1934
The Charlton Presbyterian Church was built in 1871 by James Patterson, a contractor and grazier of Nardoo Park, Woosang. Photo was taken after cyclone which hit Charlton in 18th December 1934. Trees have fallen over the white picket fence in front. Broken tree limbs lie and the nature strip. Buildings from the left, Dew's Bakery, Presbyterian Hall, Church and Manse. High Street Charlton west end.charlton presbyterian church, james patterson, church, presbyterian, pastoral care, storm -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Ethyl Stock, 1914c
Ethyl Stock, born 1894 in Greensborough. Photographs from the collection of Peter Blackbourn, a descendant of the Chapman Stock family. Annotations to photos by Peter Blackbourn.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.peter blackbourn, ethyl stock -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Photo - Dobson.R.J, Richards & Co.Ballarat, R.J.Dobson, Ballaraty Shire Councilor, "Circa 1906"
Councilor R.J.Dobson was elected to council in1889 serving until 1906. He served two terms as Shire President, 1894-95 and 1900-01Original Historic Photo.Sepia Photo,rectangular,set in grey mount,of Councilor R.J.Dobson.It is in the middle of the top row of a collection of photos of the 1906 Councilors and staff.Presented by the President to the Ballarat Shire Council,1906.ballarat shire council, dobson r j, 1889 1906, shire president 1894 1900 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Black and White, Professor Gilbert Joseph Dawbarn
Gilbert Dawbarn was a Ballarat School of Mines lecturer in Applied Mechanics and Technical Drawing in 1888. He was head of Engineering and Survay from 1894-1905Photographic portrait of a professor at the Ballarat School of Mines.professor dawbarn, gilbert dawbarn, applied mechanics, ballarat school of mines, technical drawing, engineering, survey -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Stewart & Co, C. 1908
G. S. Brett (unknown - 1934) was ordained in 1894, having attended college at Oberlin, Ohio (USA) and was a congregational minister in Brighton, 1900 - 1911.Matte black and white, head and shoulders studio portrait of Rev. G. S. Brett on buff card.Handwritten on back: "Rev G. S.Brett Brighton Cong."g s brett, congregational minister, congregational church brighton victoria -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Photo - Tawonga State School
Tawonga School No. 2282 was opened on 27th July 1880. From 1881 to 1894 the school was worked half time with School No. 2551 Mullindolingong School.Tawonga State school educated the children who lived in the Kiewa Valley. The clothing worn by the students indicates the period that the photo was taken and compares with current school uniforms / clothing.Black and white photo of 26 pupils and 3 teachers standing outside the school. The children are dressed in warm clothes some with hats, some girls with white collars on their dresses, the boys with long shorts and 2 children at the front are bare footed. This photo is published on pages 105 and 108 of 'A History of the Kiewa Valley' by Esther Temple and David Lloyd On the back in ink "Tawonga Schooltawonga school, education, mullindolingong school -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Manuscript, Noni Dowling, "Love is murder - the fated affair of Frederick Jordan & Minnie Hicks", 28 May 2008
"Love is murder - the fated affair of Frederick Jordan & Minnie Hicks" by Noni Dowling. Hard copy of an article from journal of Public Record Ofice Victoria September 2007 No 6 ISBN 1832-2522 An account of a gruesome murder in 1894 Port Melbourne, related to the black resident of Portlaw, business and traders - hotels, built environment - commercial, crimes and misdemeanours, police, frederick jordan, minnie hicks, noni dowling -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, James Stewart Johnston
The photograph is of James Stewart Johnston who served as a councillor on the former Shire Of Bulla from 1869 - 1871.A portrait photograph, mounted on board, of a man with a beard and wearing a dinner suit.shire of bulla, jjames stewart johnston, councillors -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Plan - Cemetery Plan, Buninyong General Cemetery
Plan of the complete layout of the Buninyong General Cemetery drawn by Robert [surname unclear] on 6 April 1871.Framed and glazed original large hand drawn plan of the Buninyong General Cemetery, showing the locations of denominational sections and plots. Buninyong General Cemeterycemeteries, historic sites, buninyong -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Photograph, black & white Cheltenham Tennis Club 1920, and 2 Documents, 1920
Cheltenham Tennis Club was established 1883 when Shire of Moorabbin released land in Cheltenham Park for recreational use. 1924 The Shire of Moorabbin gave permission for the development of extra Courts.Cheltenham Tennis Club 1883 was one of the first Tennis Clubs established in Melbourne.A black and white photograph of men and women seated and standing in and around the Cheltenham Tennis Clubhouse in Cheltenham Park, Cheltenham in 1920. Letter Handwritten 1883 Shire of Moorabbin, South Brighton , release of land in Cheltenham Park for the development of Tennis Courts. Letter Typed 1924 Shire of Moorabbin, permission for extra Courts, signed by the shire secretary, Alexander Chalmers Smith.PHOTO ; written on back : Cheltenham Tennis Club 1920 / Cheltenham Park Letter ; signed John Keys Shire of Moorabbin South Brighton Logo 1871 Letter ; Shire of Moorabbin Logo 1924charman road, cheltenham, 1920, tennis club. charman stephen, gettens mary, spring grove, charman road, balcombe road, nepean road, dairy farmers, market agrdeners, poultry farmers, methodist church, keys john, shire of moorabbin, colsamix, cheltenham park melbourne, sabbath victorian law article 26, cheltenham golf club -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book, Marryat, Captain (Frederick Marryat), Frank Mildmay; or, the naval officer, [n.d.] [c.1870]
277 p. First four pages missing.fictionjames dodds, original collection, fiction, frederick marryat -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: COMPANY SUCCESS
Bendigo Advertiser 'The way we were'' from 2001. Company success: a plaque presented to W. Doxford, manager of Shenandoah gold mine, by employees to mark their appreciation of the goodwill existing between manager and staff. Shenandoah, opened in 1871, was the third-richest mine on the New Chum Reef. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter from Court Freedom, A.O.F. Clunes, dated Sept 27 1871 acknowledging receipt of P.O. Order to pay part of Bro Hollow's contribution. Also that permission was granted for Bro Jos Tonkin to receive the benefits of the Medical Officer of the Sandhurst Court. Impression of Court Freedom seal on paper.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court freedom no 3014, bro hollow, bro jos tonkin, thos r pearce, w b evans -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Registration of Birth form, 1870
A large lot of papers, including this and many other birth and death registration forms, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Registration of Birth form for: Child's name: Harry Charles Smith Date of Birth: section missing but known from older transcription: 1871 Place of birth: Poverty Street, Tarnagulla Father: William Smith Mother: section missing but known from older transcription: Margaret Ann (nee Hodgson) -
National Wool Museum
Book, Flocks and Fleeces
"Flocks and Fleeces: being a concise history of the sheep and its wool in all countries, with a special chapter on the frozen mutton industry" by E. Herbert Fison; 1894sheep - diseases sheep breeding shearing sheep dipping, mutton, logo merino: sheep in australian art and design - exhibition (29/07/2000 - 04/02/2001), sheep - diseases, sheep breeding, shearing, sheep dipping -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Tool - Clamp, C.1920's
This item belonged to William Henry Kennedy who was born in Dimboola in 1894 and died in Portland on 7 April 1971. William Farmed in the Wimmera and retired to Portland. Metal Iron clamp with a swinging arm at the top and a screw and handle. A movable nob with flat side and criss cross markings attached to the top arm. Handle is cylindrical with a bend in it before the swinging arm attaches -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: LETTER MARG HAMMON
Handwritten letter re 125th. Anniversary, requesting copy of booklet. Mentions family who attended, Percy Owen and twin Alfred, Theodore, 1894, llewellyn 1896, Rita 1897, mother Edna 1899, and Ella 1902. Brothers Owen 1929, Neil 1933, Margaret ( writer of letter ) 1931bendigo, education, golden square primary school, golden square primary school laurel street: -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: HISTORY OF THE FIRM OF W. D. MASON PTY LTD 1894 - 1998
Four pages of the History of the Firm of W. D. Mason Pty. Ltd. 1894 - 1998. Also four blank pages. Dated 16/12/98. A lot the same as Part a, but more information about the business, including the different locations of the business in Bendigo. Contained in a light yellow Viper File.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - history of the firm of w d mason pty ltd 1894 - 1998, owen walter williams, evening mail newspaper, henry brooks & co, shaw savill & albion company, arawa (5026 tons), brooks robinson & co, walter williams, gallipoli, samuel thomas williams, susan rebecca lawson, owen mostyn williams, ann (annie) mckenzie, wavertree ellen williams, walter davids mason, alan walter mason, melva joan mason, wavertree ellen mason (nee williams), j b young, taylor family, reed smart & tappin, bendigo cathedral (sacred heart), a w & m h mason, new zealand ins building, thelma annie taylor (nee mason), garnet james taylor, walter david mason, australian window glass company -
Charlton Golden Grains Museum Inc
Photograph - Presbyterian Church 1910, c.1910
Charlton Presbyterian Church c.1910 built by James Paterson contractor and grasier of Nardoo Park Woosang in 1871.Mounted on green card a black and white photograph of the Presbyterian Church Charlton.charlton, church, presbyterian, pastoral care, charlton presbyterian church -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Ivy Medhurst and Ivy Clayton, 1915_
Ivy Evelyn Medhurst (1896-1972) and Ivy May Clayton (1894-1946) "The girl on the left with my Nan Ivy Clayton is Ivy Medhurst." - Vicki WilsonDigital copy of black and white photographclayton family, ivy may clayton, ivy medhurst -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Programme - White Horse Inn
"The White Horse Inn" was a German play written in Germany in 1894. It was revived as a musical comedy in 1930 with music by a variety of composers including Ralph Benatzky and Robert Stolz.Bendigo Operatic Society, "White Horse Inn" Programme. Opening, 23rd November, 1962 for six nights. A5 booklet with 15 pages. Booklet filled with names and pictures of participants and organizers. Acknowledgements, advertisements, Synopsis of Story and Scenes. music, programme, concert -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Bottle, glass, Between 1872-1916, reference : bottle manufacturers mark
Oakleigh Leader, Saturday 8 September 1894, page 1,. Advertisement. 'Agents ......H. Davis, Chemist, 299 High Street, St. Kilda.....'. source : TroveRectangular pale blue tinted clear glass bottle with angled corners, embossed text on side and base.'H. DAVIS ST KILDA' on side. 'M' on base. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter written on blue folded paper with Ancient Order of Foresters Friendly Society heading, emblem and Court Bendigo A.O.F. No. 3549 Sandhurst seal impression. Dated October 23 1871. Court Bendigo will feel obliged by the lending of a banner for a Celebration and they will take every care of it. Signed R. Ward, Sec.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, court bendigo, r ward -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Printed account, Court King of the Forest, Dr. to The Bendigo United District, dated June 1871 for £2/3/3. Account is from March to June 24 for Report, sash, stationary and use of Funeral Regalia. Signed by Thomas Exeter. Paper has Bendigo United District A.O.F. impression stamp.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, the bendigo united district, thomas exeter -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LOYAL DARLING LODGE JUVEILE ORDER OF ODDFELLOWS MINUTES
Red leather bound foolscap size book with white lined pages. Printed heading above all pages reads 'Loyal Darling Lodge Juvenile Order of Odd Fellows. Ages ranging from 9 years to 16 are listed with members names. 1871- 93 minute of meeting entries enclosed.bendigo, institutions, loyal darling lodge