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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter written on a piece of blue accounting paper and dated 12th April 72. Letter mentions amount sent for Contribution and he wants to know if he can vote by proxy as he would be absent from Sandhurst. Letter is to Mr W. B. Evans and from Alfred Adams.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, alfred adams, w b evans -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Phillip Hancock, 1998 c
Also a black and white photograph of Marion Elizabeth Howlett with a visitor in her jinker Molly the name in shafts. Taken by James Howlett at Inglewood Punt Road Metung. James Howlett built a camera and took family photographs 04408.1, 8 x 11 cmBlack and white photograph showing the James Howlett family, James, Marion Snr, Eva, Maud, Ethel, Herbert, Mabel, Albert, Alfred, Arthur, Marion Jnr and friend Phyllis Hancock and child setting out for a family picnic from their home Inglewood Punt Rd Metung Victoriagenealogy -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Temporary Hall? Just silly says wrecker", 18/12/1956 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the demolition of the Alfred Hall, in the mid 1950's - a once important part of Ballarat's community facilities.Newspaper article titled "Temporary Hall? Just silly says wrecker" on the demolition of Ballarat's Alfred Hall in The Courier, Dec 18, 1956. Photo of building with roof partially removed. On rear is an advertisement for Owens (Toys) of Ballarat - not complete. Record updated and image added 21/9/2013.trams, tramways, alfred hall, ballarat, demolition, buildings -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Thank you from HRH Prince Alfred to Shire of Warrnambool, Date Made: 1867
The Warrnambool Shire commenced in 1863 and it was only 4 years later that HRH Prince Alfred visited the Western District in December 1867.The visit by Prince Alfred would have been of some importance to the people of the district.Handwritten letter in brown wooden frame. Sepia coloured paper with black ink. Explanatory note on separate piece of paper in top RHC.warrnambool, warrnambool shire, warrnambool shire councillors 1867, prince alfred -
Bendigo Military Museum
award - RIBBONS WW2
Ribbon set from WW2- ribbon represent area of service and awards received. Alfred Charles JURY VX66822 2nd AIF Ribbon set from soldier WW2. Brass pin on back on 2 metal plates, Material ribbons encased in plastic (clear) for protection. Ribbon have 10 colours (dark blue, dark red, light blue, light red, dark blue, green, yellow, green, light blue, light red)Noneww2, war ribbons -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTER AND ENVELOPE WW1, 10.12.1916
Letter sent from France by Alfred Ferris No 2156 AIF to his Mother. Refer cat No 4183.3P for his service details..1) Letter, “YMCA” letterhead, “On Active Service”, ruled lines, print in black and red, hand written in pencil. .2) Envelope, “YMCA” light fawn colour, logo in black and red, stamped plus stamped “Passed by Censor”, hand written details in purple...1) Main points, “Some where in France, Sunday 10th Dec 1916”, “Dear ones at home” .2) Addressed to “Mrs W Ferris Terrick Terrick Pyramid Victoria Australia”, at bottom, “A Ferris”letters, envelopes, ymca, france -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTERS & ENVELOPES, C.1918
The letters are written by Alfred G Ferris AIF to his Mother in Terrick Terrick , refer cat No 4183.3P for his service details..1) Envelope, “YMCA”, khaki colour, Field PO stamp dated Aug 27 1918, passed by censor stamp, addressed to in purple. .4) Envelope, plain, rectangular shape, greenish colour, Field PO stamp dated Aug 27 1918, passed by censor stamp, addressed to in purple pencil. .2).3) Letters, “YMCA” letterhead, ruled lines, hand written in pencil, .2) is dated..2) “France 26th Aug 1918”letters, envelopes, ymca -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTERS WW1, 1919
Letters from Pte Alfred Ferris to his Mother and Family in Terrick Terrick Victoria. Refer cat No 4183.3P for service details..1) letter yellowed paper ruled lines, hand written in black pencil. .2) Envelope, Salvation Army On Active Service, 3 green postage stamps and 2 crossed flags. .3) .4) Letter, Salvation Army letter head, ruled lines, hand written in black pencil..1) “.......... Belgium Mon 7th April 1919, Dear Mother” .3) “Le Harve Sun 18th May 1919, Dear Mother and All”letters, envelopes, salvation army -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Photograph, Nightingale/Thompson Collection, c. 20's
Nursery owned by Alfred George Nightingale, who originally work for Nobelius Nurseries. Nightingale Nursery sold fruit and ornamental trees.Part of the horticultural history of Emerald and surrounding districtCopy of photograph pasted on cream cardBack: Mr. C. Worell working Nightingale's Nursery, Avonsleighnightingale nursery, nightingale, thompson -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - correspondence, Victorian Department of Mines & Water Supply to Ballarat School of Mines
Lecturer at the Ballarat School of Mines, Prof. Alfred Mica Smith, was highly involved with a report commissioned by the Venitilation of Mines Board in 1898.A handwritten letter on Victorian Department of Mines & Water Supply letterhead (red logo). The letter reads: 4th Nov. 1898 F.J. Martell Esq Registrar School of Mines Ballaarat Dear Sir, I am directed by the Ventilation of Mines Board to ask whether your Council will grant my Board the use of a room on Thursday the 17th instant in which to hold a meeting. Faithfully Yours James Milne Secretary Venitlation BoardIn a red circle "639" At lower left "Replied to 5/11/98mining, ballarat school of mines, alfred mica smith, mines, venitlation, james milne -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Functional object - Brick, Glen Iris Brick Company, (c. 1960)
This brick was part of a group of brick that were salvaged during demolition of the main Alfred Hospital Nurses Home on 5 August, 1996.This brick and others from this group are significant to the Alfred Hospital Nurses League as many members lived there during their training and there was much controversy around the demolition of the building.Dirty terracotta coloured rectangular clay brick, one side has two rectangluar depressions, multiple chips off all sidesGLEN IRIS [Maker's mark]nurses home, brick, alfred hospital, alfred hospital nurses league, building, nurse accomodation -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Rose Series Postcard, St Kilda Beach, 1940-1960
St Kilda Sea Baths, Yacht Club, Catani Tower, Alfred Sq 1970s modernist tower block, beach in foregroundblack and white postcard, unmounted, original, good conditionA View on the Beach, St Kilda.Vic -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr T Barker -- Tank Maker and Timber Merchant with Mr Alf Pickering, Mr Norm Gray & Bonny the horse at the Softwood Timber rack 1926
Softwood Timber rack with Bonny the Horse Alfred Pickering and Norm Gray 1926. T Barker Tank Maker and Timber Merchantstawell -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Functional object - Port Navigation Lamp, Genton & Kessler Ltd, 1900 -1920
Alfred Frederick Samuel Genton was born in Switzerland around1869 and arrived in England date unclear. By 1901 the Kelly’s Directory of Birmingham had listed the Genton & Kessler company as manufactures of all kinds of ship & railway lamps, fog horns and general ship fittings with their factory listed as the Bingley Works King Edward Place Birmingham UK that is listed in 1896 as being was owned and run by J E & H Player. Then in February 1905 it appears the partnership of Alfred F S Genton & Julius Rudolf Kessler was dissolved and Alfred F S Genton continued to carry on the business on his own. The company continued on managed by family members until 1961 when it ceased trading.A marine lamp made by a significant maker in Birmingham England in the early part of the 20th century. This item is now regarded as a collectors item. Brass lamp with 'Port' marking with 2 small chain hook locking mechanisms, and hinged lid. Clear glass with red lens filter. Fuel tank and wick burner removed. Stamped Seahorse GB trade mark No 54987flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTER AND ENVELOPE WW1, 13.8.1916
Letter written by Alfred G Ferris No 2156 AIF while on his way to England. Refer cat No 4138.3P for his service details..1) Letter with YMCA logo, yellow colour paper, print in red and black, hand written in black pen mostly in pencil. .2) Envelope, YMCA logo, stamped in black RH corner, red oval stamp on left, hand written address to in black pen, a pencil entry unclear.Letter main points, “On Water, Aug 13th 1916”, “Dear Marian & all”. Envelope stamp, “Army Post Office A 14 de 16 S.W.4”. Addressed to, “Mrs W Ferris Terrick Terrick Via Pyramid Victoria Australia” Oval red stamp, “1984” readable.letters, envelopes, ymca -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTER AND ENVELOPE 1916, C. 1916
Letters written by Alfred G Ferris No 2156 AIF from Training camps in England. refer cat No 4183.3P for his service details..1) letter, “ “YMCA, H.M.Forces On Active Service” letterhead, print in red and black, ruled lines, hand written in black pen, dated. .2) Envelope, yellowish colour, green postage stamp, hand writing in black pen. .3) .4) letter, same as .1) different date and Camp..1) Main points, “Lark Hill Salisbury Plain England, 24th sept 1916”, “Dear Mother”. .2) addressed, “Mrs A.E.Ferris Terrick Terrick Via Pyramid” .3) Main points, “Hurdcott camp 23 Nov 1916”, “Dear Mother & ones at home”.letters, ymca, envelopes, ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTERS WW1, C.1917
Letters from Alfred G Ferris No 2156 AIF to his family at Terrick Terrick. Refer cat No 4183.3P for Alf’s service details..1) Letter, “YMCA, With the Australian Imperial Force” letterhead, yellowed, all printing in red & black, ruled lines, hand written in black pencil, dated. .2) letter, rectangular shape, off white colour, hand written in black pencil & ink. .3) Letter, rectangular shape, off white colour, unlined, hand written in black pencil, dated..1) Main points, “France Sun 11th Feb 1917”, “Dear Mother”, “Always your loving son Alf” .2) Main points, “I remain your loving brother & son xxxx Alf (Love to all)” .3 Main points, “France Sun 18th Feb 1917”, “Dear Mother & all”letters, ymca, france -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTER, ENVELOPE AND PLANT SPECIMEN, C .1918
Letters both from Alfred G Ferris AIF to his Mother in Terrick Terrick. Refer cat No 4183.3P for his service details..1), Envelope, yellowish colour, rectangular shape, green and red PO stamps, stamped “Glasgow 5 Aug 1918”, hand addressed in black pen. .2) Brown coloured pressed plant .3) Envelope, rectangular shape, greenish colour, Field PO stamp, passed by censor stamp, hand addressed in purple. .4) letter, “YMCA” letterhead, blue colours, ruled lines, dated..4) dated, “FRANCE 10th Sept 1918, Dear Father”.letters, envelopes, pressed plants, -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTER AND ENVELOPE, C. 1918
Letter sent home by Alfred G Ferris AIF to his Mother in Terrick Terrick. Refer cat No 4183.3P for his service details..1) Envelope, rectangular shape, off white colour, Field PO stamp dated “Sep 20th 1918”, passed by censor stamp, addressed in purple pencil. .2).3).4) Letter, 3 pages, off white ruled line paper, written in black pencil, dated.On letter, “France 5th Oct 1918, Dear Mother and All”letters, envelopes, france -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - AMMUNTION BOXES
Leather ammunition boxes for .303 Vickers Machine Gun. Belonged Alfred Edward Boland V59811, VX120170. Refer 2473 for service history. .1 Leather lidded box with replacement strap and buckle fastener. .2 Leather lidded box with original strap..1 Letters unreadable .2 printed on leather at front "D^D .303 Vickers gun", painted on lid "Johnson"arms-ammunition containers, handcrafts- leatherwork, military history -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter, Stuart Knox, 25 June 1906
Letter from Stuart Knox to Reverend Alfred Gurney Goldsmith thanking him for the amalgamation of the Victorian Seamen's Mission to the English Mission to Seamen.4 pages document, typed in purple ink.at the back of the fourth page is a handwritten message from WHC Darvall in red ink.amalgamation, 1906, stuart knox, london, william henry charles darvall (1830-1906) -
Clunes Museum
Document - BOOK, ARNALL & JACKSON, PRINTERS, PUBLISHERS & LAW STATIONERS, THE MANUAL OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT LAW AND MUNICIPAL GUIDE, 1891
MANUAL OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT LAW AND MUNICIPAL GUIDE BY ALFRED MAC HUGH, M.A, DUBLIN UNIVERSITY, USED BY THE TOWN CLERK OF BOROUGH OF CLUNES.BOOK, BLACK, LEATHERETTE BINDING, GOLD LETTERINGTHE MANUAL OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT LAW AND MUNICIPAL GUIDE. TOWN CLERK BOROUGH OF CLUNESlocal history, book, reference, government, local -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Accessory - Court Mounted Medals
Original medals of 395 Pte Alfred Francis Hoffman 7th Battalion who enlisted 7 August 1914 - Repatriated To Australia (RTA)Set of three WWI medals 1914 - 15 Star; British War Medal 1914 - 1920; Victory MedalOn rim of British War medal 395. Pte. A.F. HOFFMAN. 7/B.N. A.I.F.; ON RIM OF Victory Medal; 395. Pte. A.F.HOFFMAN 7 - BN. A.I.F.medals, wwi medals set of three -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Dixon Family History, The Dixon Family, c. 1970
The Dixon Family History. Family details, photographs. Unbound. pp.22. +Additional Keywords: Dixon Family / Knee / Hardidge / Sargeant / Moses, John / Leslie, Alfred / Neill / Leslie / Lacey / Goulding / Hose / Rawson / Leipold / Rafton / Lees / McGrath / Coram / Timms / Walsh / Black / Williams / White -
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.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'POEMS OF TENNYSON'
BOOK : ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. A 752 page hardback red cover book of poems by Alfred Lord Tennyson. Introduction by T. Herbert Warren. Published by the Oxford University Press in 1913. A B & W image of Tennyson opposite the title page. Catalogue No. '2135 TEN' sticker on spine.Tennysonbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, alfred lord tennyson, poetry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: RECEIPT
Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D., dated June 30 1875. Received from Bro. W. Philpot, Treasurer of the above Court, the sum of One Pound being 8 day's sick pay for Bro. Alfred Skeats. Signed by Wm. H. Nicholus.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - receipt, w philpot, alfred skeats, wm h nicholus -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JAMES LERK COLLECTION: BENDIGO CENTRAL BOTTLE CLUB NEWSLETTER
Bendigo Central Bottle Club Newsletter - James Lerk Collection, Vol 5 No. 6 (ca. July 1980) No special articles but 'sketches' of bottles relating to Bendigo - Alfred Aldworth; J Wharton; Cohn Bros; D. Anderson; W L Williams; Dr James Boyd specimens of product. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTER AND ENVELOPE, 25.12.1917
Letter written by Alfred G Ferris No 2156 AIF to his Mother on Xmas day 1917. refer cat No 4183.3P for Alf’s service details..1) Envelope, “YMCA” letter head, rectangular shape, brown colour, Field PO stamp, stamped by the Censor, addressed in black ink. .2).3).4) Letters, rectangular shape, off white colour, hand written in black ink, dated..2).3).4) Main point, “Somewhere in France 25th Dec 1917”.letters, ymca, xmas -
Bendigo Military Museum
Container - POUCHES, 1942 (2115.1)
Brown pouch possibly used to protect pay book. Items relate to Clifford Alfred Cairncross RAAF. Refer 2108.7 for his service record..1) Brown oil cloth pouch with fold down flap .2) Calico cloth roll up pouch with material ties.1) “-1942 ***AC”stamped in black ink on inner section personal effects - containers, military equipment