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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - CD-ROM, "BALM Paints", 1950s
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne Industry ...CD with 24 pictures of BALM Paints in Salmon St, Port Melbourne. Images are from the 1950s and are of buildings, plant and processes.industry - manufacturing, built environment - industrial, balm paints, dulux paints -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyEquipment - Scales, J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd, H Troemner, 1800s
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne Industry ...Brass coloured metal scales with weighing pan, three larger ball weights and one smaller ball hanging from the arm. Metal cast label "H Troemner's Ball Scale No 24". Weighing balance arm has numbers 1 to 6, also 0 to 16 scale (pounds and ounces). Many signatures with dates on the base of the weighing pan, probably of people who worked with the scales (from 1889 to 1988). Used for weighing at J Kitchen & Sonsindustry - manufacturing, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyTool - Cheque stamper, J Kitchen & Sons, 1900 - 1903
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Black metal paper punch with silver coloured handle which presses thin spikes through cheques or important papers for security. (also one demonstration piece of paper)"JKS used to represent J Kitchen and sons. Used in Administration.Roeszler's (obscured address). 31 stamped on base underneathindustry, manufacturing, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, administration -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Functional object - Stamp holder, J Kitchen & Son Pty Ltd, 1900 -1909
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Black metal stand for holding office stamps plus two stamps "Primary" and "Primary Posted ledger". Used in Kitchen & Sons administration "Made in England " underside of baseindustry, manufacturing, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, administration -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Equipment - Watchman's clock, J Kitchen & Sons, Detex Corporation, 1960
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne Industry ...Portable watch clock with a Detex Newman name badge on black leather casing (front). Used at John Kitchen and Sons in the 1960s (and on?) . Used for security purposes as it records the time when the security officer "clocked on" at each of the numerous points around the premises (i.e. it provided evidence that he had, at least, fully patrolled all areas). Also may be known as the watchman's clock.industry - manufacturing, workers, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, watchman -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Report, Valuation of freehold property in Victoria of Unilever Australia Pty Ltd, K L Dowling & Co, Valuation and Report as at 1st January 1982, on freehold property in Victoria of Unilever Australia Proprietary Limited, 9 Aug 1982
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Valuation and Report as at 1st January 1982, on freehold property in Victoria of Unilever Australia Proprietary Limited. Typed report in blue plastic cover with lists, maps, valuations and title deed copies for Unilever Australia P/L property at 164 Ingles St, Port Melbourne. Part of J Kitchens collectionindustry - manufacturing, built environment - industrial, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, unilever australia (holdings) ltd, unichema australia pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - J Kitchen & Sons, Port Melbourne, 1978
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...72 colour photographs taken at J Kitchen & Sons in 1978. Most photographs show a single person or small group of people in their work location. Labels on back give details including many names (e.g views over Port Melbourne and the City of Melbourne)industry - manufacturing, workers, built environment, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, unichema australia pty ltd -
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Photograph - New amenenities block, J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd, Port Melbourne, Laurie Richard, Aug 1957
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...10 black and white photos taken after new amenities block was occupied 19th August 1957. Include canteen, library,cycle racks, locker room, watchman's office, health centre, management dining room, conference room.Laurie Richard JW 1528industry - manufacturing, workers, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, unichema australia pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Long serving employees, J Kitchen & Sons, Port Melbourne, Herald, c. 1950
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...COPYRIGHT HERALD FEATURE SERVICE Black and White photo of 13 men on steps all raising their hats. Photograph celebrates a total of their 493 years service. Sheet of paper glued to the back lists names and years of service. Heatley, Bob (18 years service); Scales, Reg (2 tears); Hall, J T (25 years); Widdicombe, Percy (26 years); Smith, George (35 years); Rodgers, George (35 years); Adams, Harr (42 years); Cole, Ernie (43 years); Morris, John (45 years);Stone, Herb (46 years); Davis, Frank (51 years); Cron, Robert (52 years); Langney Charlie (6 years)Copyright not for Reproduction. Herald Feature Service, Melbourne Australiaindustry, manufacturing, workers, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, bob heatley, reg scales, j t hall, percy widdicombe, george smith, george rodgers, harr adams, ernie cole, john morris, herb stone, frank davis, robert cron, charlie langney -
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Photograph - Long service employees, J Kitchen & Sons, Port Melbourne, 1928
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Narrow brown wooden framed photograph of long service recipients. Background is a high hedge. All are men except for central figure front row - a woman in light dress with darker hat. Reverse has paper copy of photo plus names and photos of 4 men unable to be present.Recipients of long-service gold watches, 1928. Port Melbourne J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltdindustry, manufacturing, workers, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - John Ambrose Kitchen to Mr Peters re supplying soap to Ballarat in competition to J Kitchen & Sons, John Kitchen, 25 Jun 1909
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Narrow gold metal frame containing letter from John Ambrose Kitchen, Managing Director to "Mr Peters, Dunolly" written from Flinders Lane, Melbourne, 25th June 1909. Letter is in regard to Mr Peters supplying soap to Ballarat in competition to J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd. Printed label made by Kitchen's staff.Port Melbourne Prints and Framingindustry, manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, john ambrose kitchen, mr peters dunolly, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, apollo candle co -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Scrapbook, Symex Holdings Ltd, Symex Holdings Ltd
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Scrapbook with brown leather-like cover. Gold lettering on cover. Containing photographs, photocopies of Symex Holdings Ltd being listed on the Stock Exchange 29th of August 2000.Symex Holdings Ltd August 29th 2000industry - manufacturing, workers, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, symex holdings ltd, mike newton, alan stockdale -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Unidentified group, J Kitchen & Sons, 1960 - 1970
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne Industry ...Black and white photograph mounted on grey card. Photograph shows four rows of men in front of ten cypress trees. Front row seated.industry - manufacturing, workers, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, unilever australia (holdings) ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Print - Print, Drawing of Unilever House under construction, "Construction : Unilever House", 1929
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Print of black and white drawing of Unilever House under construction including four workmen, wheelbarrow, ladder and scaffolding; on yellow/brown paper.industry, manufacturing, built environment - industrial, workers, unilever australia (holdings) ltd, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Swallow & Ariell float in street parade, Port Melbourne, 1920
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne Industry ...Black and white photograph of girls on float in a street parade. Central figures are draped in the Australian flag. Corner figures have sash with "Australia". Behind the cart/dray is a clown with a penny farthing bicycle. Hotel Floodgate is in the background. Small boy on left of photo and barefoot boy partly obscured by cart. Cart is Swallow & Ariell.industry - manufacturing, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, swallow & ariell ltd, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, busy bee, workers -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Manufacturing a Lux box, J Kitchen & Sons, Ritter-Jeppesen Studios
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne Industry ...Black and White photograph of a machine making a Lux boxindustry, manufacturing, advertising, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Aerial view of J Kitchen & Sons site, Port Melbourne, C D Pratt Airview, 21 Mar 1939
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne Industry ...COPYRIGHT C D PRATT Black and white photograph of J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd. On back "Aerial view looking North East, 21st March 1939". Signs on three middle buildings 'J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd'; 'Pure Velvet Soap'; 'Electrine Candles'. Sign 'Australian Box Mills' on building to left "E L Pinkus' on building to Nort east and behind it 'Petersen & La...'"This photo is copyright" and information on owner - C D Pratt 86 McCracken St, Essendonindustry - manufacturing, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, australian box mills, e l pinkus, petersen -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Ledger, hours worked, J Kicthen & Sons employees, Lnley Bros Printing, c. 1900
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Large Stationers and Account Book with soiled canvas cover, Reg No. V1486 date 03.09.1909. Kitchen's page 1 begins "week ending Nov 20th 1909" and lits employees and hours worked each day. Last entry 14/12/11 (1911). Hand written.industry, manufacturing, workers, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - J Kitchen & Sons, c. 1900
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Black and white photo mounted on damaged grey card. Photo shows three gabled bluestone buildings. Velvet Soap chimney in background . Horses and carts - one signed 'Velvet Soap'. Barrels being loadedindustry, manufacturing, workers, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, velvet soap -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyDocument - Scrapbook, J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd labels, J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd, c. 1930
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Large scrapbook (99 pages) of Kitchen's labels (e.g Velvet, Solvol, electrine), soap wrappings, posters and candle box covers . Thick cardboard cover with dark green spine . Brown paper pages. Some handwritten notations e.g. "K Wood Feb-y 1928". Dates from 1927 to approx 1933. Some loose labels (page 82) in a plastic sleeve (so added recently). Stamp inside front cover "Unichema Aust Pty Ltd (inc in NSW)industry, manufacturing, advertising, domestic life, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Insurance Ledger, J Kitchen & Sons, c. 1935
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Large corduroy and leather covered, metal-bound ledger. Printed on spine in gold lettering "Insurance Ledger JK&S Pty Ltd". First section refers to Main Schedule, Building No 1, 1941. Other sections include vehicles, boiler explosions and burglary. Dates range from 1930s to 1945. Inside front covers is Symex musuem staff label.industry - manufacturing, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, administration -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Entrance to J Kitchen & Sons, Quinn Street, Port Melbourne, 1928
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne Industry ...Black and white photograph of Quinn St entrance to J Kitchen and Sons showing brick entrance buildings with a three storey Administration Building behind the building on the left. Two trucks are parked in the entrance and four men standing beside the cars and buildings. Typed label on top right hand corner "Port Melbourne 1928"industry - manufacturing, built environment - industrial, transport - motor vehicles, workers, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Workers, J Kitchen & Sons, Kerrs, 1922 - 1924
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Black and white photo mounted on card. Eighteen men in two rows. First row seated. Background brick wall with arched doorway and window. Back has modern "lifestyle" sticker across the centreMen named and professions. All written in ink in same hand. "taken about 1922/24" and "8/4/1950"industry, manufacturing, workers, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, w j kitchen - factory manager, f w kitchen - chairman of directors, d r mclean - traveller, f h simpson - traveller, h falk - traveller, g sandeman - traveller, j e (?) - traveller, v walkate - traveller, n bleech - advertising manager, d l tracey - traveller, s walker - sales, e copp - traveller, t a ingpay - traveller, h e white - traveller, (?) campbell - chief engineer, neilson - assistant factory manager, g dwyer - traveller, f h sampson - traveller -
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Document - Folder, bound, J KItchen & Sons, Port Melbourne factory, J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd, 1950
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Black leather bound folder with "Port Melbourne factory- June 1950" in white print on front cover. Folder contains a 1939 photograph of J Kitchen & Sons factory, drawing of proposed development, current valuation and many documents and plans for the development from 1950 to 1954.industry - manufacturing, built environment - industrial, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, "J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd Interstate Conference 1929", 1929
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Minutes of the interstate conference held at Head Office, Port Melbourne, October 29 to November 4, 1929. papers presented by F W Kitchen, J S Cousin, H C Nancervis, A J Kitchen, J D Gilbert, C J Mindham, H A Wilkins, J W Attiwill, W G Sear, R BWilkinson, R W Thomas, F K Noyes, E R Burke, A E Beaumont, H A Wilkins, R E Miller, . Bound brown with leather like spine with conference title and crest on the cover. Topics covered include 'Production', 'Advertising', 'Sales Poicy', 'Management'.industry - manufacturing, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, f w kitchen -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Harper's manufacturing complex from Town Pier, Port Melbourne, 1920s
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Photo of Harpers manufacturing complex taken from end of Town Pier c1920sindustry, manufacturing, john harperjohn harper & co -
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Photograph - Workers outside rear of J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd, 1920s
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Black and white photo of workers outside the rear of John Kitchen & Sons. Robert Croy (born 1900) is in front row, second from leftindustry - manufacturing, robert croy, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
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Photograph - Nomad aircraft at Fishermen's Bend, 1972
... the Fishermens Bend production line. armed services - air force industry ...This Nomad, produced at the GAF, was the last official plane off the Fishermens Bend production line.Heavyweight colour lasercopy A3 size of an ASTA photo of Nomad aircraft showing government Aircraft Factory, West Gate Bridge under construction, beginnings of Webb Dock, piers, foreshore and Fishermens Bend housing c1972armed services - air force, industry - manufacturing, transport - aviation and aerodrome, fishermans bend, government aircraft factory -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Illustration of two Beaufort bombers over Government Aircraft Factory, Fishermen's Bend, 1940s
... from a neg owned by ASTA Armed Services - Air Force Industry ...A GAF illustration copied from a copy owned by Nicholas CREE, which is a copy from a neg owned by ASTALasercopy A3 size of an illustration of two Beaufort bombers over the Government Aircraft Factory where they were made, Fishermens Bend 1940sarmed services - air force, industry - manufacturing, transport - aviation and aerodrome, fishermans bend, war - world war ii, government aircraft factory -
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Photograph - Kitchen's old candle factory, Ingles Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, 1990s
... as the Unichema admin offices industry - manufacturing built environment j ...Taken by David Thompson just prior to the factory being restructured as the Unichema admin officesOne of three colour photographs of 'Kitchen's old candle factory in Ingles Street just prior to it being restructured as the Unichema admin officesindustry - manufacturing, built environment, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, unichema australia pty ltd
