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Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Ira (Paddy) Craine Camp, circa 1920
Black and white copy of original photograph of a roughly constructed hut/camp/shanty.ira (paddy) craine, camp, carngham road, c1920 -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Linton State School Pupils, circa 1920
Enlarged black and white copy of an original photograph which shows pupils at Linton State School, most likely in the early 1920s. The exact date of the photograph is uncertain, however the mounted photograph is inscribed "Linton State School c.1923" and a copy donated by Claire Flowers is dated "approx 1922-1923".linton state school no. 880, annie meredith brown, annie meredith bailey, noelene margaret brown, noelene margaret netherway, ida hyatt -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Women Playing Tennis, Happy Valley, circa 1920
Black and white copy of original photograph which shows four women with tennis rackets standing on a tennis court, two in front of and two behind the net.On back: "L-R 1. Addy Leask / 2. Muriel Thomas / 3. Lil Thomas / 4. Annie Thomas".tennis, happy valley, addy leask, muriel thomas, lil thomas, annie thomas -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Linton Presbyterian Church Choir, circa 1920
Black and white photograph which was copied from the Presbyterian Church "Diamond Jubilee" booklet (see Registration no. 1645). Photograph shows members of the Linton Presbyterian Church choir with their conductor, Mr Maddock. The photograph includes the caption from the original publication. This identifies members of the choir by their surnames only. Additional names, including first names, were provided at the time the photograph was copied for LDHS.presbyterian church choir, choirs, gertrude cox, jean cox, cassie mcbeath, alex mcbeath, george bennett, mary hitchins (née rankin), miss johnston, miss gascoigne, miss maddock, miss wishart, mr maddock [choir conductor] -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, View along Sussex Street, Linton, circa 1920
Dr Donaldson (Snr) owned the block of land on the corner of Sussex and Grant Streets, Linton. He had a ten-room house set on the back of the block (where the block backs on to Surrey Street), with a large barn fronting Sussex Street. Other identifiable buildings in the photograph are Ball Brothers blacksmith's shop, the Royal Standard Hotel on the corner of Sussex and Clyde Streets, the Shire Hall, Criterion House and Joseph Shepherd's store. The roof of Oscar Ball's house can be seen.Black and white copy of original photograph which shows houses and other buildings along Sussex Street. The view is to the south (up the hill) from the Ballarat entrance to Linton. A large barn, enclosed by a picket fence, is in the foreground. A cart drawn by two horses, with a man standing next to it, is in the street near the barn. Further along the street, a group of people appear to be wheeling a barrow or cart. Houses and other buildings can be seen along the street.sussex street linton, dr donaldson's barn, ball bros. blacksmith, royal standard hotel, shire of grenville offices linton, criterion house, joseph shepherd's store -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Papers, VEMU1717.1 Price List of Fruit Trees 1920 - A.G. Nightingale;
Part of the horticultural history of Emerald and the surrounding district.VEMU1717.1 Single sheet, buff coloured, printing in black VEMU1717.2 Small sheet of translucent paper, with the text printed in purple with some red text.a.g. nightingale, emerald -
Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph - Fisher's staff outside Fisher's Store in Commercial Street Merbein, Fisher's Pioneer Store late 1920's
sepia photograph mounted on boardnames supplied L-R -------- Miss Ahearne Miss Bessie Fisher ------ ------- Mr E. Clay Mr Eugene Fisher C. Norman Bill Summerfield K. Drury E. Hibberd J. Hatch Bob Spence Bill Tierney (cartman) Harry Fisher Mrs Elizabeth Fisher Miss May(drapery)shops businesses fisher's staff merbein pioneer store commercial street 1920 -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Members of Hyatt and Grigg Families with Fallen Tree, circa 1920
This photograph was sent by May (Marian) Hyatt, née Nicholls, to her brother and sister-in-law Edgar and Ethel Nicholls. May's note on the back of the photo identifies the children as "Ida" (Ida Hyatt, May's daughter) and "Mollie Norris". It also identifies a "Mr Greig", probably William Michael Grigg, who lived near the Hyatt family on Geelong Road, Linton. (Mollie Norris, a daughter of Lilian Violet ('Cis') Grigg and her husband Gerald Norris, was W.M. Grigg's granddaughter.)Black and white photograph which shows a very large pine tree that has either been felled or has fallen. Two small girls wearing sun-hats are sitting on top of the fallen trunk, along with two men, who are also wearing hats. A woman wearing a long dress and a hat is standing in front of the tree.On reverse: "Dear Edgar and Ethel / Just a snap of our big pine / Ida is the one nearest the / limb the other is Mr Greig & / Mollie Norrris & another chap / the tree is 44 years old & 52 ft / high. love from us all / at Linton / May".marian (may) hyatt née nicholls, ida hyatt, mary (mollie) norris, william michael grigg -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr. and Mrs. A. Kirk and Family, circa 1920
Black and white copy of original photograph of an older lady seated with an older man standing behind on her right and three young ladies in white dresses and three young men wearing short pants and jackets standing around her.mr kirk, mrs kirk, elsie, marjorie mcbeath (nee kirk), laurie, colin, ronald, dorothy -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Obituary James Sutton Earney 23 November 1920 - 31 July 2008 at Lilydale Memorial Park Chapel 6 August 2008
White bifold card with photograph on front and black printing.Founder of Methven Real Estate , Mooroolbark hand written on back in blue ink. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Journal, Victoria. Education Department, The School Paper; for Grades V and VI. 1923 and April 1920, 1920_
A collection of stories to enlighten children's minds, prepared by the Victorian Education Department as supplementary reading material.Owned and used by the Partington family, Greensborough pioneers whose children attended Greensborough Primary School.12 issues per schoolyear (incomplete). Black and white illustrations. Front cover missing. Dogeared and damaged edges.On front cover: J.Partington No.2062. Greensborough State School. Inside front cover: a list of articles from the journal.the school paper, reading materials, partington family, education department victoria -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Legal record, Phillip Bamford - Certificate of Right of Burial, Box Hill General Cemetery, Feb 12, 1920
Digital copy of the printed Certificate of Right of Burial for Mr. Phillip Bamford of Bank St, Box Hill. Compartment Meth. N.S. ,Grave No. 22 23 24 25 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, 1950 newspaper clipping featuring circa 1920 photograph of Mr William Hussey and his horse-drawn cab at Ringwood Railway Station, with Hilda and Elsie Anderson standing near the horses
Ringwood Mail newspaper clipping - 7/12/50. Heading of article, "The old cabby". Printed below picture, "Today there are 11 taxis operating from the Ringwood Station. 1 cab used to do the lot. In this reproduction of an old photograph is seen the cabby, Mr.Hussey who died some time ago at Warrandyte. Standing near the horses are two well known Ringwood identities, Hilda and Elsie Anderson, now Mrs. Morcom, of Croydon, and Mrs. Addison, of Ringwood. The newsagency was operated by Mrs. Hamilton". -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden Ballarat
Photograph, The Taffe Railway family c. 1920
Studio portrait of Ballarat railway family in the 1920s with Michael Taffe Senior in his Head Porter uniform, and son John as Station Master beside him with Michael Jnr behind his father and Patrick rear right facing the latter two being Assistant Station Masters at that stage.On Mounting board: "Thornton" Studios Ballarat. -
Beaufort Historical Society
Photograph - Beaufort Streetscape, Beaufort Neil St Looking East 1920
Photograph taken from Corner Livingstone And Neil Streets looking East1910. Shows Golden Age Hotel and Cougles StoresBlack and White Photograph mounted on cardbeaufort, historic beaufort streetscape, golden age hotel, cougles stores, beaufort hotels -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Map, Residential Subdivision Allotment Layout on Mullum Mullum Road, Hobart Street, Paxton Street, Arnold Street and Warrandyte Road, Ringwood, Vic. circa 1920
One of 3 unrelated land subdivision maps on cardboard backing.H.C. Crouch, Licensed Surveyor, 443 Lt Collins Street, Melbourne. -
Colac RSL Sub Branch
Medal - WW1 Medal, 1914 - 1920 Victory Medal Pte W. J. Baird (Service No: 5994), 192?
Medal issued to Australian Military Personnel who served between 1914 and 1919HighGold coloured round medal with a multicoloured ribbon (Purple, dark blue, light blue, green, yellow and orange colours.Front:- Angel. Rear: The Great War for Civilization. Rim: - 5594. Pte. W.J. Baird. 14th Bn. A.I.F -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, St. Patrick’s Catholic Church 1920 -- Postcard
Rose series postcard c1920 of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Side view of church with wooden sanctuary at back of building. Later the sanctuary was built onto this side of the Church in 1927.Post card of St Patrick's Church Stawell and a photographic enlargement. Both photos are black & white, showing a side view of the church with a wooden sanctuary at the back of the building. Pine trees can be seen front and back of the church.The rose series P. 4873 St Patrick's Church Stawell, Vic. on the back POST Card A Real Photograph Produced in Australiastawell -
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Book, Charles Brodley, The family and descendants of Henry & Elizabeth Barrow from 1750-1920
Story of Henry & Elizabeth Barrow 1750 - 1920non-fictionStory of Henry & Elizabeth Barrow 1750 - 1920henry barrow, elizabeth markant raven -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Panorama of Stawell from Big Hill c 1920's
Panorama of Stawell from Big Hill. Open Cut in foreground, tree on right. Grampians in background. The Rose Series. P. 2723Black & white photograph depicting a Panorama of Stawell town. The image shows a large tree on the right above a cutting. The Rose Series, P 2723 copyright. Panorama of Stawell Victoria on the front. On the back "The Rose Series De Luxe" Published by The Rose Stereograph Armidale, Victoriastawell, panorama -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Administrative record - Minutes, Ringwood Cool Stores Co-operative Society Ltd - Minutes Book-Minutes 1920-21
Scanned copy of Minutes of the Ringwood Cool Stores Co-operative Society Ltd for the years specified. The originals are in the bound minutes book referred to in VC Record 11236. coolstores -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Administrative record - Minutes, Ringwood Cool Stores Co-operative Society Ltd - Minutes Book-Minutes 1920
Scanned copy of Minutes of the Ringwood Cool Stores Co-operative Society Ltd for the years specified. The originals are in the bound minutes book referred to in VC Record 11236. coolstores -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Map, Residential Subdivision Allotment Layout on Mullum Mullum Road, Hobart Street, Paxton Street, Arnold Street and Warrandyte Road, Ringwood, Vic. (Undated, circa 1920)
Map on cardboard backing clipped from Subdivision Plan 7578 - Part of Crown Allotment 32, Parish of Warrandyte, County of Evelyn.H.C. Crouch, Licensed Surveyor, 443 Lt Collins Street, Melbourne. Includes handwritten real estate sales notations and Certificate of Title reference - Vol 3922 Fol 784242. -
Morongo Old Collegians
Badge
This badge was won by Mavis Pettitt in 1920.Mavis was the first School Dux at the re-named 'Roslyn'.An all-silver round badge with a crown on top and a star in the centre on a crossbar with fine chain and pin attached. It has an extra circular wreath with a ribbon across and it attached by a small link. A fine safety chain and pin are attached."Dux 1920" and "Semier Fidelis"education, school, morongo, geelong, girls, boarding, presbyterian, uniting, history, badges, 1920-1994, kindergarten-year-12, sint-lucernae-ardentes, private, bell-post-hill, lucy shaw, gertrude pratt, dulcie brookshaw -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Magazine, Aussie - The Cheerful Monthly, April 1920
After the war, Phillip Harris produced a monthly in Sydney and renamed it 'Aussie: the Cheerful Monthly' from 1920. It built a sizeable circulation and for several years it published the major Australian writers and cartoonists of the day. It set out to sustain the digger culture and defend the rights of the veterans, while also embracing the re-adjustment of returned soldiers into civilian life. Magazine of cream colour pages containing stories and sketches No. 14 Aussie, April 15 1920 aussie:the cheerful monthly, magazine, 1920 -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Shipbuilders model, SS Janus
JANUS (1910-1932) - 1913 sold to British India S.N. Co. 1932 sold for scrap, possibly burnt out and scuttled Visakhapatnam as breakwater 7th January 1933.Half ship builders model in glass case with rear mirror. The original ship was a passenger/cargo steamship built by Palmers, on Jarrow-on-Tyne in 1910 for A Currie & Co. of Melbourne. 4,824 gross tons. 399.93ft x 53.15ft (121.9 x 16.2m). Single screw, triple expansion engine, cruising speed 12 knots. plaque at foot of boat: " S.S JANUS/ DIMENSIONS/ LENGTH 400.0/ BREADTH 53.0/ DEPTH 37.0/ DEADWEIGHT 7500 TONS SPEED 12 KNOTS./ BUILY BY/ PALMERS SHIPBUILDING AND IRON COMPANY LIMITED/ JARROW-ON-TYNE/1910" on boat: "JANUS" -
Mont De Lancey
Opera glasses
Used by Mrs. H.N. Lord in the 1920's.Mother of pearl in velvet drawstring bag."E.M. Sebire". Wandin, 1920opera glasses -
Parks Victoria - Port Campbell Rocket Shed
Box
This rocket equipment has been used in various lifeboat and rocket stations on Victorian Coast. It is unclear if this is the original rocket equipment from Port Campbell. This equipment, if not original to the site, has been used in rescue operations and is identical to the equipment that was in use at Port Campbell from C.1890 onwardsRectangular box with fitted lid. All wood. Two rope handles at each end. Inscribed on lid -"Lights Illuminating Wrecks. Mark-IV 3 . 4/7/1910"Inscribed on lid -"Lights Illuminating Wrecks. Mark-IV 3 . 4/7/1910" -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Rose Series, Central Park Gardens, c 1910 - 1920
Central Park Gardens Rose Series Postcards P1664. Shows Several Palm trees circular gardens and pathways. c1910-1920.Postcard of The Rose Series P. 1644 Central Park, Stawell. Also included are two enlarged copies of the post card. Post card shows hedge of cypress in the background and various sized Palm trees in round garden beds in the foreground. c1910 - 1920With best wishes for the New year from Bob & Mary written on the back of the post card. Issued by The Rose Stereographs Armadale Victoriastawell, tourism -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Bombay, 1920
One photo from an album belonging to JB McLean, of his voyage home from World War 1 in 1920 on the Ceramic. The photo is of the Museum in Bombay with electric trams in the foreground. The Ceramic departed Tillbury, UK 12th March and docked in Freemantle on 27th April 1920 and then went onto Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney. The Ceramic was a transport vessel built in Belfast in 1913 for the White Star Line to transport frozen produce and apples from Australia to UK. It was taken over by the Australian Government for troop transport in October 1914 and could carry over 3,000 troops. This trip in 1920 there were 1467 on board, there were women and children as well as 439 soldiers returning home, one of whom was John 'Basil' McLean. Was with other World War 1 memorabilia that has come from Private John Basil McLean, 2nd Reinforcements, 37th Battalion, A.I.F. There was a large collection of postcards so he may have been collecting them as souvenirs. J.B. McLean (Service No. 13824) was from near Maffra, Victoria and enlisted on 22 January 1916. He embarked on 16 December 1916 for Europe. His full war record is available from AWM. He spent time with the Australian Field Artillery (Pack Section). At the end of the war he worked for a year at the A.I.F. Headquarters in London before returning to Australia on the 'Ceramic', arriving Portsea in 1920.A collection of items from John Basil McLean is in the archive. Kept as an indication of what founding legatees experienced in World War One and what they saw on the way home.Sepia photo of the Museum in Bombay glued to black cardboard in an album of photos from 1920.Handwritten caption 'Museum Bombay' in white ink.souvenir, world war one, jb mclean, ship, ceramic, bombay