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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - The Busy Woman's Home Companion
One hundred twenty pages book titled: The Busy Woman's Home Companion. Issued by the Bendigo branch of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. Published in Bendigo by Bolton Bros. in 1924. This is the third edition. Aileen and john Ellison Collection.433643 in blue pen on first pagecooking, recipes, christian temperance union -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Work on paper - Photograph, Post-war wedding of Norman Pryde and Hilda Scales, 1935
Information from the donor by email gives: Norma Pryde married John Cleak in Camberwell in 1947. Norma's parents were Norman & Hilda Pryde. Norma was born in 1924 in Surrey Hills and attended Surrey Hills State School. Information from the donor's Ancestry.com.au tree: Norma and John had 5 children: 4 boys and one girl. Norma died in 1997 in Murray Bridge, South Australia. John's full name was John Patrick Cleak (1923-2023). This photo documents a post-war wedding when quite often the bride, groom, and wedding party would all simply wear their best suits and dresses.A copy B&W wedding photo of 2 men and 2 women. The men are dressed in suits and wearing buttonholes. The women are wearing hats; the older woman has a corsage on the lapel of her coat and the younger woman is carrying a bouquet.NILnorma pryde, norma cleak, jenny pomeray, 1947, 1940-1949, norman pryde, hilda pryde, hilda gwendoline scales, hilda scales, john cleak, hilda gwendoline pryde, clothing and dress, weddings, john patrick cleak -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Anna Rankin
Anna Woods, 1848-1920, was a daughter of James Burns Woods and his wife Anna, née Coates. The Woods family migrated to Victoria in 1864. In 1974, Anna married Ewen Rankin, who held land adjoining her father's property near Linton. Ewen and Anna build a house which they called 'Glenree'. Anna and Ewen Rankin had eight children - Catherine (Kate), James, John, Anna, Mary, Lucy, William (Bill) and Ewen. The Rankins were active members of the Presbyterian congregation in Linton.Black and white photograph which shows a woman wearing a dark dress with full sleeves and a wide decorative collar. A small brooch is pinned on the collar. The woman's hair is parted in the centre and drawn back. Anna Rankin née Woods.anna rankin (née woods) -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Arriving home, 1925-1926
Sepia photograph of a woman in riding gear standing beside a horse. In a fenced yard with sheds.Arriving home.photographs, horse & rider, social life and customs -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Ready for a ride, 1925-1926
Sepia photograph of a woman in riding gear sitting on a horse in a yard. Large building in the background.Ready for a ridephotographs, horse & rider, social life and customs -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Post Card, Family Group, possibly the Smith family
Sepia photo of a 5 men and 1 woman standing in a garden near a weatherboard house.local identities, phillip island, photographs, william smith -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, Segerberg & Bulmer, late 19th century
Charles Henry [Carl] Grove died on 17/4/1938 at Box Hill at the age of 88 and was buried in Orbost. Prior to coming to the Snowy River district, Carl worked as overseer on Buchan Station. In 1880, he selected land at Newmerella after first coming here in 1874 with early selector James A Robertson. He married Annie Robertson in 1876. Carl was a farmer, hop and seed grower and nurseryman. He was an elected Councillor of the newly formed Tambo Shire in 1882, and then in 1892 to the Orbost Shire where he served for many years filling various public roles. In 1911, he shifted to Queensland, but later returned to Victoria and died at Box Hill. (info. Newsletter 113)Two black / white photographs of a woman in a pen feeding two emus and some chickens.grove-annie grove-carl -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Early 1930's
Donated by B. C. GraydenPhotograph of 6 to 7 cars parked at The Nobbies. Two figures of a man and woman in background.On Back: Cars at The Nobbies early thirties.the nobbies, phillip island, b c grayden -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Bryant West
One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of a Pinnacle Rock Formation with cut our drawing of Native Man and Woman superimposed.local history, photography, photographs, pinnacle rocks, cape woolamai, phillip island, coastline, pinnacle rock formation, john jenner, bryant west -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Anderson Family, 1906
Wilhelmena, Born 07/08/1856 on ship from Scotland. Daughter of Robert and Margaret Anderson. Married James Young. Was the first Sewing Mistress at Phillip Island School. Died 20/09/1938.Wilhelmena aged 50, 1906. A fine looking woman wearing glasses, dressed in black.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, wilhelmena young nee anderson, phillip island, black & white photograph, mrs emma anderson jacobs -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of early Tea House - bridge over stream in foreground - figure of woman at gate.local history, photography, tea house, sepia photograph, cowes phillip island, john jenner, bryant west -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, Victoria, 12/08/1999
Photographs of Portland Library - late 1990s to early 2000s, showing activities at the library and construction of additions to the building.Coloured photo. Portland Library. Book launch: 'Malinche's Conquest' - woman making a speech.Front: '99 8 12' -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, 29/08/1998
Coloured photo. Portland Library; woman reading story to some All Saints studentsFront: '98 8 29 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library Portland, Victoria, 27/11/1997
Coloured photo. Portland Library, Man and woman in shorts and shirts (tourists?) using computerFront: '97 11 27' -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Jessie May Partington, 1930c
This is a studio portrait of Jessie May Partington (1911-1999), possibly in her 20s.Jessie May is a member of the Partington family, Greensborough pioneers.Sepia photograph on postcard depicting young woman (seated) in dark sleeveless dress with pearls.On back: "Auntie Tim" in blue pen and "Jessie" in black pen.jessie may partington, jessie angus, jessie scholes, partington family -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1930s to 1940s
The photo shows Augustus (Gus) Knight and Helen Knight in Ararat. The Knight's ran Knight's tea-rooms.Photo sjows a man and a woman standing in front of a wooden gate, with a house corner to their right.people, knight -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Transparency, C 1901
Halls Gap 's first wedding at Morningside between the lessee's daughter, Maud Langley and Charles Perry.Slide of a woman dressed in a high necked dress,the lady has brown curly hair.people, langley -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Photograph, Nightingale/Thompson Collection, (circa) 1906
inscription to Mrs Nightingale and familyThompson collectionStudio portrait, sepia photograph mounted on green card of young woman in victorian dress To Dear Mrs Nightingale and Family with very best love from Eaa? 5.10.06thompson collection, nightingale -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Richard Steward, Ringwood Studios, Ringwood Library
Photograph of woman reading book to a young child, City of Ringwood Library, c.1970s -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Old Methodist Church Ringwood 1963
Black and white photograph of brick church. Woman with toddler and child in pusher walking past.Typed below photograph, "Old Methodist Church Cnr. Station St. and Greenwood Ave. 1963" Written on backing sheet, "Methodist Church Feb. 1963". -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Tony Wesson and Mrs Berbiro, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: Tony Wesson/ Mrs Berbiro (blue pen, lower left)port of portland archives -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRIS COLLECTION: FEMALE PHOTO, Nineteenth century
Standing portrait woman bustled dark dress. Printed Front. Gardiner & Co Bairnsdale.Gardiner & Co Bairnsdalephotograph, person, female -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Artwork, other - Portrait Pencil sketch, William A. Delecca
BHS CollectionPencil sketch of the face of a young woman looking left. Untitled. William Delecca collection.Signed by the author: w A Deleccawilliam delecca, sketch, young woman -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SMALL PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPH OF WOMAN
Small portrait photograph of a woman leaning on the back of a chair, photographer Stewart & Co Melbourne.Stewart & Cophotograph, portrait, female -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SMALL PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPH OF YOUNG WOMAN
Small portrait photograph of a young woman with lace collar, photographer Stewart & Co Melbourne.Stewart & Cophotograph, portrait, female -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Grapefruit Soda
Slight Rust on the lid on the label there is a picture of a woman drinking from a grapefruit through a strawThis Bottle can not legally be used by others person H. Taylor H. Taylor Melbourne -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - TIN PHOTOGRAPH OF A WOMAN
Black and white Tin Photograph of a woman wearing a dress and a scarf around her headperson, individual, portrait, tin back photograph, woman portrait, female portrait, portrait -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - TIN PHOTOGRAPH OF WOMAN
Black and White Tin Photograph of a woman wearing a high necked dress and pearl earringsperson, individual, portrait, tin back photograph, woman's portrait, portraits -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Photograph - Photo of man & woman
Black & White photo of elderly man in pin stripe suit, and a young woman at church -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Photograph - Photo of woman
Black & white portrait style photo of a woman elaborately dressed seated at an ornate desk