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Photograph Album, Kodak, Phillip Island Cemetery, c 1990
The Album was compiled by Nancy McHaffie late 1990's, with the assistance of Edith Jeffery's, with her book "Garden of Memories" and extensive knowledge of Phillip Island. The Cemetery lies back from the road and is surrounded by Manna Gums, rare Peppermint Gums, Blackwoods and other native trees. In all 25 acres of land were set aside as Crown Land in the land settlement of 1868. There are 6.2 acres of wetlands near the cemetery entrance.466-34: Captain J. B. Lock. John Barnard Lock was associated with the trading vessels to operate from Phillip Island when the settlers had most of their goods brought from Melbourne. He died in 1908 and is laid to rest in the family grave. The grave is surrounded by metal railing and flowers. 466-35: David Charles Justice. David came to the Island in 1898. He was a blacksmith, coachbuilder, farrier, agricultural engineer, wheelmaker, shipbuilder and farmer. He purchased a farm from the Harbison Estate in 1911 in the Ventnor township. He assisted Mr Will Kennon in building a punt used to recover equipment from the wreck of the "Speke". "Dinny" as he was called, married Isabella Miller (an early settlers' family). He died in November 1943 aged 79. Isabella died in October 1936 aged 86. phillip island cemetery, nancy mchaffie, edith jeffery, captain john barnard lock, david charles justice, isabella justice -
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Photograph Album, Kodak, Phillip Island Cemetery, c 1990
The Album was compiled by Nancy McHaffie late 1990's, with the assistance of Edith Jeffery's, with her book "Garden of Memories" and extensive knowledge of Phillip Island. The Cemetery lies back from the road and is surrounded by Manna Gums, rare Peppermint Gums, Blackwoods and other native trees. In all 25 acres of land were set aside as Crown Land in the land settlement of 1868. There are 6.2 acres of wetlands near the cemetery entrance.466-46: Captain John Powell was born in Finland in 1843. He came to Phillip Island in 1892 and resided at Rhyll with his son-in-law, Captain Johan Jansson. He died in 1927 aged 84 years. His son Alfred is also buried with him. Alfred died in 1938 aged 54 years. 466-47: Lt Colonel A. G. Cameron DSO adn BAR. Lt Colonel Cameron was the commanding officer of the 2nd Australian Infantry Batalion. He was one of only 28 Australians decorated with the DSO and BAR during WWII. He died on 8th June 1960, aged 51 years. His wife Margaret phillip island cemetery, captain john powell, alfred powell, lt colonel cameron, margaret cameron, nancy mchaffie, edith jeffery -
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Drawing, 1860's
One of a collection of photographs and drawings donated by Mr J. W. Gliddon and used in his book "Phillip Island in Picture and Story"An early drawing of the McHaffie homestead, possibly by J. B. Henderson during the 1860's. Although unfinished it is probably an accurate portrayal."An early sketch of the McHaffie homestead" "Incomplete parts shown in pencil. Probably the most truthful record extant. J. W. G." "John David McHaffie."mchaffie homestead, phillip island, mr. j. w. gliddon -
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Book, Walter George BELL, The great fire of London in 1666, 1920
... -island-and-the-bass-coast Book belonged to Rudolf Himmer ...Book belonged to Rudolf Himmer, programme controller for ABC Radio Victoria who had holiday home in Cowes on Phillip Island.Book belonged to Rudolf Himmer, Programme Controller for ABC Radio Victoria, who had a holiday home in Cowes on Phillip Island.387 p. : illus. 2d ed. Bibliography: p. 364-369. Stamped Cowes Library Labelled Himmer Bequestwalter george bell, the great fire of london in 1666, bodley head, john lane, rudolf himmer -
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Book, John Poynter, The Audacious Adventures of Dr Louis Lawrence Smith : 1830-1910, 2014
... Smith : 1830-1910 Book John Poynter Australian Scholarly Dr ..."L. L. Smith, medico, writer, publisher, politician, litigant, showman, speculator, collector, vigneron, farmer, breeder and rider of racehorses, guiding hand for thirty year of Melbourne's great exhibition complex." - publisher's website. Instrumental in having Phillip island opened for selection in 1868.2 v. box : illustrations (some colour), facsimiles, protraits ; 24cm.Inscribed : To the Phillip Island Historical Society from Gillian and Norman Gengoult Smith, the grandson of Dr L. L. Smith whoe's [sic] 10 year battle in the Victorian Parliament for the cause was instrumental in having Phillip island opened for settlement Signed by the author : John Poynterjohn poynter, dr louis lawrence smith, the audacious adventures of dr louis lawrence smith -
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Book, St John's Uniting Church Phillip Island, Amazing Grace : a tribute to Grace Cleeland by her friends, 1979
... : a tribute to Grace Cleeland by her friends Book St John's Uniting ...Donated by C. McFee. -
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Book, MORRIS, Myra, Australian landscape, 1944
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Book, Centenary Committee of St John's Church, century of reformed evangelical worship : glimpses of Phillip Island and its Presbyterian, now Uniting Church, 1989
Presented to the Historical Society of Phillip Island by St John's Uniting Church Cowes, November 1st 1989 -
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Book, Centenary Committee of St John's Church, century of reformed evangelical worship : glimpses of Phillip Island and its Presbyterian, now Uniting Church, 1989
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Book, WELLS, John, Colourful tales of old Gippsland, 1990
... . Colourful tales of old Gippsland Book WELLS, John Landmark ...Maps on endpapers. First published Rigby, 1977. Includes bibliographical references.gippsland, history -
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Book, SHAKESPEARE, William, dramatic works of William Shakspeare [sic] , from the text of Johnson, Stevens & Reed ; with glossarial notes, his life, etc., etc., etc., by Nicholas Rowe, Esq, 1863
Labelled 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society', 'Scotch College Melbourne, First Prize, Arithmetic, 5th class 1st division, awarded to John McGregor, Alexander Morrison A.M., Principal, 11th December 1866', 'Presented to the Phillip Island & District Historical Society by Mrs Sybil Justice of Ventnor, 1969' ; Inscribed '.....eter Justice with love from Jessie'. Blind stamped 'Scotch College Melbourne, Deo et literis'. -
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Book, DEFOE, Daniel, fortunes and misfortunes of the famous Moll Flanders &c... / foreword Oliver St John Gogarty, 1948
... Flanders &c... / foreword Oliver St John Gogarty Book DEFOE, Daniel ...Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society'. -
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Book, BAILEY, John F, George Bass (1771-1803), 1988?
... discovery exploration George Bass (1771-1803) Book BAILEY, John F ...george bass, explorers, australia, discovery, exploration -
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Book, WEBB, Colin et al, Greater than gold : a history of agriculture in the Bendigo district from 1835 to 1985, 1985
... district from 1835 to 1985 Book WEBB, Colin John QUINLAN Victoria ...Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society'.agriculture, victoria, bendigo region, history -
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Book, WRIGHT, Thomas, History of Scotland from the earliest period with a survey of the religious history of Scotland ; essays on the national music, early poetry and art ; and a chronological table of remarkable events. Illustrated with historical scenes, views, and portraits of celebrated personages
... , and portraits of celebrated personages Book WRIGHT, Thomas John ...Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society'. -
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Book, BELL, Agnes Paton, Melbourne : John Batman's village, 1965
... '. Melbourne : John Batman's village Book BELL, Agnes Paton Cassell ...Stamped 'Cowes Public Library'. -
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Book, WELLS, John, More colourful tales of old Gippsland, 1984
... colourful tales of old Gippsland Book WELLS, John Landmark ...gippsland, victoria, history -
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Book, WILSON, John G, odd volume, 1911
... of the National Book Trade Provident Society. odd volume Book WILSON, John ...Published in aid of the funds of the National Book Trade Provident Society. -
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Book, ARNOLD, Thomas Kerchever, practical introduction to Latin prose composition, part 1, 1864
A selection of 26 books donated by the McGregor Family. Some in poor condition.Inscribed: John McGregor, Scotch College, Melbourne. Stamped: Phillip Island & District Historical Society.mcgregor family, latin prose composition 1864 -
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Book, FAIRFAX, J.F, story of John Fairfax : commemorating the centenary of the Fairfax Proprietary of the Sydney Morning Herald 1841-1941, 1941
Inscribed 'To Marjorie & Basil with love from the parents of the author, April 24th 1941'. Labelled 'Cowes Free Public Library'. -
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Book, MURRAY, John, summer survey : log of the Lady Nelson, 1801-1802 /? John Murray, introduction and notes by Valda Cole, 2001
... , introduction and notes by Valda Cole. Book MURRAY, John Hastings ...Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society'.john murray, diaries, lady nelson, ship, sailors, great britain, voyages, travels, discovery, exploration -
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Book, treasure house
Inscribed: to Kerry & John from Grandma McDonald Xmas 1958. Stamped: Phillip Island & District Historical Society. -
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Book, Education Dept. (Victoria), Victorian readers : seventh book, 1940
Stamped 'S.S. 3895, Ventnor, Phillip Island'. Inscribed 'John Youngman'. -
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Book, LOCKE, William J, At the gate of Samaria, 1910
... Book LOCKE, William J. John Lane ...Book from the Cleeland Bequest - a comprehensive collection of books relating to the History of England, Civil & Military, Religious, Intellectual & Social. Labelled: Phillip Island Historical Society. Cleeland Bequest. Stamped 'Cowes Pubic Library'.cleeland bequest -
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Book, DICKENS, Charles, Barnaby Rudge
Book from the Cleeland Bequest - a comprehensive collection of books relating to the History of England, Civil & Military, Religious, Intellectual & Social. Labelled 'Cowes Free Public Library', 'Phillip Island Historical Society, Cleeland Bequest'. Inscribed 'J. Beckwith', 'Ada Burgess', 'To John From Will S. 14/8/09', 'read, mark, learn, & inwardly digest, J. Beckwith'cleeland bequest -
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Book, BARTHOLOMEW, John, Black's general atlas of the world, 1860
... '. Black's general atlas of the world Book BARTHOLOMEW, John Adam ...Book from the Cleeland Bequest - a comprehensive collection of books relating to the History of England, Civil & Military, Religious, Intellectual & Social. Labelled 'Cowes Free Public Library', 'Phillip Island Historical Society, Cleeland Bequest'. Inscribed 'Jno Cleeland'.cleeland bequest -
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Book, CHAUCER, Canterbury tales / John Saunders, 1845
... Society. Cleeland Bequest. Canterbury tales / John Saunders Book ...Labelled: Phillip Island Historical Society. Cleeland Bequest. -
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Book, DICKENS, Charles, Christmas carol and other stories
... Society, Cleeland Bequest'. Christmas carol and other stories Book ...Stamped 'Cowes Free Public Library'. Labelled 'Cowes Free Public Library', 'Phillip Island Historical Society, Cleeland Bequest'. -
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Book, MACFARLANE, Charles et al, comprehensive history of England
Labelled: 'Cowes Free Public Library', 'Phillip Island Historical Society. Cleeland Bequest'. Variously inscribed 'Jno. Cleeland, Gt. Bk. St., Gt Bourke St., Melbourne, Victoria, May 25th '69, July 14th '69' V.2 blind-stamped 'John Cleeland, Albion Hotel Melbourne'. Stamped 'Jno. Cleeland, Albion Hotel, Gt. Bourke St., Melbourne'. -
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Book, GALSWORTHY, John, country house
... -island-and-the-bass-coast country house Book GALSWORTHY, John ...