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Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Doncaster - Templestowe Historical Society, "The Tower and Tram at Doncaster", 1980
... Box Hill... Trams tramways Doncaster Box Hill Tramways Has remnants of "K ...Book - 2 folded sheets (4 pages) centre stapled within an manila coloured cover, titled "The Tower and Tram at Doncaster", published by the Doncaster - Templestowe Historical Society 1980. Written by Irvine Green and Ken Smith. Gives a brief history of the Tower and Doncaster Tram including a reproduction of the Timetable on the inside of the cover.Has remnants of "K. Stodden" in ink on the top right hand corner of the cover,trams, tramways, doncaster, box hill, tramways -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Vertical file, Frederick WiIliam Mawson of Surrey Hills, his family and descendants
... box hill cemetery... mawson box hill cemetery (mrs) catherine small (mrs) catherine ...Frederick William Mawson and his wife Mary (nee Mullard) and baby daughter, Beatrice Mary migrated to Victoria as steerage passengers, arriving in Melbourne on 1 July 1882 on the sailing ship the ‘Holmsdale’. They settled in Bona Vista Avenue, Surrey Hills (house demolished) and he established a jam factory in Boundary (Warrigal) Road. Further children of the family were Harriett, Muriel, Ethel, Winifred, John and Frederick William (Jnr). The later died in WW1 and there is a transcript of his diary in this collection. Four of the daughters became nurses, three serving in WW1. The other son John became a local builder, who after the war built 'Holmsdale' in Union Road as a convalescent home to be run by his sisters. After the death of his first wife Frederick (Snr) married Catherine Small, a widow with children of her own.The family were early settlers in Surrey Hills and their story in relation to the service of local men and women during WW1 is well documented.Vertical file of information related to the Mawson family which includes: 1. Notes and documents that came from John Howden via G Randy Johnston, his tenant at 257 Union Road, Surrey Hills. (6 pages in total): a. The Misses Mawson family history, written by John Howden (2 pages), b Note from G Randy Johnston, c. Passengers’ contract ticket for Fred, Mary & Beatrice Mawson on the ‘Holmsdale’, 1882, d. Photocopies of 2 photos of the ‘Holmsdale’, e. Invitation (blank photocopy) to the opening of ‘Holmsdale’ Convalescent Home, 257 Union Road, Surrey Hills, 14.3.1936. 2. Advertising brochure for ‘Holmsdale’ Convalescent Home (undated) (3 pages: original and photocopy x 2). 3. English family documents (8 pages): a. John Spensley Barnsdall bapt Mar 1818, b. John Spensley Barnsdall marriage registration, c. Census 1861 for John Mawson, Betsy Bradbury Mawson, Frederick William Mawson and George Barnesdale Mawson, d. Census 1871 for John Mawson, Betsy B. Mawson, Frederick W. Mawson and George B. Mawson and Arthur Mawson, e. Census 1881 for John Mawson, Betsy B. Mawson, Arthur Mawson and George Mawson, f. Census 1881 for Fredk W Mawson and Mary Mawson. 4. PROV Unassisted passenger list information for Mary Mawson 1882 (1 page). 5. Mawson family members notes compiled by Sue Barnett (2 pages). 6. Harriet Godden Mawson details including WW1 service details, Royal Military College of Australia certificate of service certificate, references from Duntroon and Gresswell Sanatorium (11 pages). 7. Beatrice Mawson details including WW1 service on the ‘Mongolia’ – Argus article 28 June 1917 and her account of the sinking of the ‘Mongolia’ published in Castlemaine newspaper, 18 August 1917 (4 pages). 8. Muriel Mawson details including WW1 service and evidence of her training at Castlemaine Hospital (5 pages). 9. F.W. Mawson Jr details including WW1 service including Red Cross Wounded and Missing Enquiry Bureau file and Dasey (misnamed photo of him) (8 pages, incl photo). 10. F.W. Mawson Snr details incl birth registration, 1871, marriage to Catherine Small, death registration, cemetery index (5 pages). 11. Betsy Bradbury Mawson death & burial details (2 pages). 12. John Mawson family: John Mawson probate notice, 24 Sept 1941; marriage of son Ivan to Joan Manning, 29/9/1945 (2 pages). 13. Arthur David Mawson details - extract from Ancestry.com family tree notated by Sue Barnett; death notice from The Argus, 24 oct 1939 (2 pages). 14. Holmsdale and the Mawson family - Presentation to Surrey Hills Historical Society: 21 March 2012 by Sue Barnett, 25 pages including photos. 15. Letter from John Howden to Sue Barnett, 1 April 2012. 16. Information re Dr James Moore Andrew of Yallourn.(mr) frederick william mawson, (mr) john howden, (mr) frederick william mawson jnr, aif, (miss) beatrice mary mawson, (miss) harriet godden mawson, (miss) muriel mawson, (mr) john mawson, (miss) ethel mawson, (miss) winifred sarah mawson, (mr) lyell mcalister howden, (miss) olive mabel garrett, (mrs) olive mabel mawson, garrett and mawson, 'holmsdale', holmsdale convalesent and rest home, 257 union road, 'erskine', 5a barloa road, 'carbethon', 50 churchill street, (mrs) mary mawson, box hill cemetery, (mrs) catherine small, (mrs) catherine mawson, 14 bona vista avenue, (mr) arthur david mawson, (mrs) betsy bradbury mawson, world war one, nurses, builders -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
... Box Hill Council... - Correspondence Interest in Hydroponics Frank Stevenson Box Hill Council ...Undated newspaper cutting titled Interest in Hydroponics. Cutting mentions an experiment by Mr. Frank Stevenson of Bendigo in which he grew flowers in liquid. There was local interest as well as overseas interest.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, interest in hydroponics, frank stevenson, box hill council -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Right of Burial, 1926
... Box Hill general Cemetery. Certificate of Right of Burial... Mitcham melbourne Document Document Right of Burial Box Hill ...Box Hill general Cemetery.Box Hill general Cemetery. Certificate of Right of Burial for Mr William Cook, granted 27 Oct 1926 No. 7471 Grave No. 314Box Hill general Cemetery. cook, william -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Grand Celebrity Concert, 1946
... and declaration of result of Popular Girl Competition, Town Hall Box Hill... of result of Popular Girl Competition, Town Hall Box Hill, 2nd July ...Souvenir programme for Grand Celebrity Concert and declaration of result of Popular Girl Competition, Town Hall Box Hill, 2nd July 1946.Souvenir programme for Grand Celebrity Concert and declaration of result of Popular Girl Competition, Town Hall Box Hill, 2nd July 1946.Souvenir programme for Grand Celebrity Concert and declaration of result of Popular Girl Competition, Town Hall Box Hill, 2nd July 1946.johns, frances, cruse, audrey, fankhauser, joan, gepp, nancy, sell, marjorie -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Richard Anderson, 2009
... on 22 April 2009, on the amalgamation of the cities of Box Hill..., on the amalgamation of the cities of Box Hill and Nunawading to form the City ...Notes of an interview with Richard Anderson by Lesley Alves on 22 April 2009, on the amalgamation of the cities of Box Hill and Nunawading to form the City of Whitehorse.Notes of an interview with Richard Anderson by Lesley Alves on 22 April 2009, on the amalgamation of the cities of Box Hill and Nunawading to form the City of Whitehorse.Notes of an interview with Richard Anderson by Lesley Alves on 22 April 2009, on the amalgamation of the cities of Box Hill and Nunawading to form the City of Whitehorse.amalgamations, city of whitehorse -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Booklet, Talbot and Leslie Hill, Port of Call, Oct 1997
... for AIGS meeting at Box Hill, 8.10.1997, listing a heritage walk... at Box Hill, 8.10.1997, listing a heritage walk devised by Talbot ...'Port of Call' - Presentation by Talbot and Leslie Hill for AIGS meeting at Box Hill, 8.10.1997, listing a heritage walk devised by Talbot and Les.built environment, education, talbot hill, leslie hill, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, wfe liardet, william wedge darke, robert hoddle, heritage walk -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, It's hip hooray for Christina, a young 108, 1996
... who had been in Box Hill hospital following a fractured hip.... resident who had been in Box Hill hospital following a fractured ...Article on Christina Cock, 108 year old Blackburn resident who had been in Box Hill hospital following a fractured hip.Article on Christina Cock, 108 year old Blackburn resident who had been in Box Hill hospital following a fractured hip.Article on Christina Cock, 108 year old Blackburn resident who had been in Box Hill hospital following a fractured hip.cock, christina -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article - photocopy, Louise Multicultural Community Centre, 2013
... Community Centre in Box Hill.... Community Centre in Box Hill. louise multicultural community centre ...A three page print-out from the Internet about the thirty year celebration of the founding of the Louise Multicultural Community Centre in Box Hill.A three page print-out from the Internet about the thirty year celebration of the founding of the Louise Multicultural Community Centre in Box Hill.A three page print-out from the Internet about the thirty year celebration of the founding of the Louise Multicultural Community Centre in Box Hill.louise multicultural community centre, city of whitehorse -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Booklet
... . Ltd. of Box Hill... Cuthbert Automotive Pty. Ltd. of Box Hill G.C. Automotive Pty. Ltd ...Given to customers to advertise the G.C. Automotive Pty. Ltd.Brown plastic booklet with information about what to do after an accident. Advertising Graham Cuthbert Automotive Pty. Ltd. of Box HillG.C. Automotive Pty. Ltd.commerce, advertising -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Card, 1907
... and Australian flags. 'Box Hill State School No. 2838' 'Empire Day 1907'... with British and Australian flags. 'Box Hill State School No. 2838 ...Card - photo of George V and Queen Mary with British and Australian flags. 'Box Hill State School No. 2838' 'Empire Day 1907''I love God and my country ------ and the laws'documents, cards -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - cigarette box
... Box Hill Historical Society.... Carreras Ltd. Arcadia works 5/3 Box Hill Historical Society Smoking ...Box Hill Historical SocietySmokingUnopened cigarette box. Red box of 'TURF' Virginia cigarettes. A dark blue circle in centre of box with a drawing of a white winged horse. Box has cellophane intact around box..Turf Virginia Cigarettes, Cork tipped, push this end. Carreras Ltd. Arcadia works 5/3personal effects, smoking accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Fury Over Path Plan, 2016
... in their backyards would be axed to make way for the Box Hill to Ringwood... would be axed to make way for the Box Hill to Ringwood shared ...Blackburn homeowners are furious after being told trees in their backyards would be axed to make way for the Box Hill to Ringwood shared-use path.Blackburn homeowners are furious after being told trees in their backyards would be axed to make way for the Box Hill to Ringwood shared-use path.Blackburn homeowners are furious after being told trees in their backyards would be axed to make way for the Box Hill to Ringwood shared-use path.blackburn, city of whitehorse, trees -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Melbourne's origin a novel idea, 2009
... Box Hill resident, Mr Gary Presland has written a book... Box Hill resident, Mr Gary Presland has written a book ...Box Hill resident, Mr Gary Presland has written a book 'The Place for a village - how nature has shaped the City of Melbourne' (photo).Box Hill resident, Mr Gary Presland has written a book 'The Place for a village - how nature has shaped the City of Melbourne' (photo).Box Hill resident, Mr Gary Presland has written a book 'The Place for a village - how nature has shaped the City of Melbourne' (photo).presland, gary, melbourne -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Popular PC transferred, 1966
... Centre Box Hill.... and his voluntary work with Alkira Training Centre Box Hill. ...Article on Senior Constable Jack Baldiston's transfer from Blackburn Police Station and his voluntary work with Alkira Training Centre Box Hill.Article on Senior Constable Jack Baldiston's transfer from Blackburn Police Station and his voluntary work with Alkira Training Centre Box Hill.Article on Senior Constable Jack Baldiston's transfer from Blackburn Police Station and his voluntary work with Alkira Training Centre Box Hill.blackburn police station, baldiston, jack -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Old recyclables make way for pavilion, 2006
... Materials from the old sports pavilion in Box Hill... for pavilion Materials from the old sports pavilion in Box Hill ...Materials from the old sports pavilion in Box Hill to be used in projects around Whitehorse.Materials from the old sports pavilion in Box Hill to be used in projects around Whitehorse. A larger pavilion has now been built (photo)Materials from the old sports pavilion in Box Hill to be used in projects around Whitehorse. pavilions, whitehorse reserve pavilion, allan, peter -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper Clipping, 15/07/1874
... of Annie's parents in Box Hill on the 15th July 1874.... & Annie McFee. Celebrated at the home of Annie's parents in Box ...One of a collection of over 400 photographs & clippings in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of a newspaper clipping for the Golden Wedding Anniversary of William & Annie McFee. Celebrated at the home of Annie's parents in Box Hill on the 15th July 1874.william thomas mcfee, annie mcfee, annie aspinall, golden wedding, john jenner, bryant west -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Nunawading's happy, 1994
... the municipality with Box Hill to become the City of Koornung.... to amalgamate the municipality with Box Hill to become the City ...Nunawading council and community groups have welcomed the Local Government Board's interim proposal to amalgamate the municipality with Box Hill to become the City of Koornung.Nunawading council and community groups have welcomed the Local Government Board's interim proposal to amalgamate the municipality with Box Hill to become the City of Koornung.Nunawading council and community groups have welcomed the Local Government Board's interim proposal to amalgamate the municipality with Box Hill to become the City of Koornung.local government, city of nunawading, amalgamations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Affordable Housing Project, 2018
... in Bruce St, Box Hill.... in Bruce St, Box Hill. housing city of whitehorse Whitehorse ...Whitehorse Council has partnered with Port Phillip Housing Association & MAB Corporation in a new development of 73 apartments in Bruce St, Box Hill.Whitehorse Council has partnered with Port Phillip Housing Association & MAB Corporation in a new development of 73 apartments in Bruce St, Box Hill.Whitehorse Council has partnered with Port Phillip Housing Association & MAB Corporation in a new development of 73 apartments in Bruce St, Box Hill.housing, city of whitehorse -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Going their own way
... Box Hill and Nunawading Lutheran churches which combined... Mitcham melbourne Article Article Going their own way Box Hill ...Box Hill and Nunawading Lutheran churches which combined seven years ago have now decided to re-establish themselves as separate entities.st pauls lutheran church, nunawading, nunawading, churches, thiel, john (dr), stolz, david (dr) -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Tobacco Tin
... Donated by Box Hill Historical Society...' on each end of tin with picture of a phoenix. Donated by Box Hill ...Donated by Box Hill Historical SocietyGreen coloured tobacco tin. Printing on lid 'Celebrated'' Phoenix Long Cut'. Gold Medal cien 1888. Face of woman in circle on left hand side of lid. 'Aromatic Long Cut' on lower edges. 'Phoenix Aromatic Long Cut' on each end of tin with picture of a phoenix.containers, domestic -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Tobacco Tin
... Donated by Box Hill Historical Society... by Box Hill Historical Society CONTAINERS Domestic ...Donated by Box Hill Historical SocietyGold coloured tin. A crown in red and gold on the top with a scroll with 'Semper Fidelis' printed on it. An oval shape below scroll outlined in gold with 'WINFRED' 'London' and 'Superior cigarettes'/ Inside on lid 'WINFRED' cigarettes printed within a scrolled outline. Below is printed ARDATH TOBACCO Co LONDON ENGLAND.containers, domestic -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Tobacco Tin
... Donated by Box Hill Historical Society... is printed underneath. The Garrick and as above Donated by Box Hill ...Donated by Box Hill Historical SocietySmall green tin with three gold stripes across the top. Below is the 'Garrick' with the silhouette of the sphinx in black with cigarettes on a gold background. 'Virginia' 'Filter Tips' in black on base of lid. inside 'the new idea in cigarette smoking' is printed in black with a square outlined in black with 'The Garrick' and the outline of the sphinx and cigarettes within the square. Garrick Filter Tips is printed underneath.The Garrick and as abovecontainers, domestic -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Cigarette Tin
... Donated by Box Hill Historical Society... in and Scotland. Made in Scotland 2ozs net Donated by Box Hill Historical ...Donated by Box Hill Historical SocietyRound grey coloured with silver coloured lid (badly pitted). Printing on tin 'Dobies Four Square (overprinted on design of 4 green squares 2 top 2 bottom). Mixture'. Under green squares- Regd Trade Mark. Under word mixture- Empire Deluxe' George Dobie and sons Ltd Paisley Scotland'. Around rim of tin lid 'Manufactures of quality tobacco since 1809' Base of tin Made in Scotland with 2ozs net between made in and Scotland.Made in Scotland 2ozs netcontainers, domestic -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Cigarette Box
... From Box Hill Historical Society... Blend. Marquis Cork Tipped. From Box Hill Historical Society ...From Box Hill Historical SocietySmokingEmpty cigarette box red coloured with dark blue and cream strip across left hand top corner. Drawing of a man wearing a large hat in cream egg shaped frame on right hand side. same illustrated on back.Marquis Exclusive Blend. Marquis Cork Tipped.personal effects, smoking accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Empty match box
... From Box Hill Historical Society... converted. Average contents 50. Made in Australia From Box Hill ...From Box Hill Historical SocietySmokingEmpty match box. Drawing of a stylised teacher on right hand side in shades of green red and black, with black board beside him. 'Brymay ' Redheads1/3 safety matches no. 15 Australian decimal currency.. system'. LSD shops will be those whose machines have not been converted. Average contents 50. Made in Australiapersonal effects, smoking accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Empty match box
... From Box Hill Historical Society.... Average contents 60 as above From Box Hill Historical Society ...From Box Hill Historical SocietyEmpty Bryant and May match box. Red and dark blue cover with a red crown in the middle. 'Bryant and Mays' Crown Safety matches, Made in Australia. Average contents 60as abovepersonal effects, smoking accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Pipe cleaning tools
... Donated by Box Hill Historical Society... Donated by Box Hill Historical Society PERSONAL EFFECTS Smoking ...Donated by Box Hill Historical SocietySmall metal ring with three pipe tools attached there is a hook attached to the ring to attach tools to belt. etc. Tamper used to push the tobacco down into the bowl of the pipe, this has a round disc on end of stem which is hinged. A knife like tool which is used to clean out the bowl of the pipe. A tweezer like tool possibly used to take the tobacco out of the pouchHallmarks on tamper and knifelike toolpersonal effects, smoking accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Cigarette Box, Unknown
... From Box Hill Historical Society... Capstan medium From Box Hill Historical Society PERSONAL EFFECTS ...From Box Hill Historical SocietyEmpty box of Capstan medium strength cigarettes which is navy blue with white writing. A small pedestal on a light blue oval in right hand corner. 10 Capstan medium cork. Trade mark W.D &H.O Wills , Sydney ,AustraliaCapstan mediumpersonal effects, smoking accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Empty Cigarette Box
... From Box Hill Historical Society... a uniformly high quality. as above From Box Hill Historical Society ...From Box Hill Historical SocietyEmpty Peter pan cigarette box. Green background with drawing of Peter Pan on left hand side. Peter Pan cigarettes Airy Fairy Charming Sweet. The manufacturers of Peter Pan cigarettes exercise the greatest care in selecting only the choicest of light Virginia tobaccos thus assuring a uniformly high quality.as abovepersonal effects, smoking accessories