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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: TO PAY
Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D., No. 7 dated October 31 1877. To Mr. Lewis, Treasurer. Please pay G. J. Murray or Bearer the sum of £1/16/8 for 11 Days Sick Pay on account of this Court. Signed by James W. Long, C.R.,and Wm. Rowe, Secretary. Also signed by A. Christensen.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - to pay, court king of the forest, mr lewis, g j murray, james w long, wm rowe, a christensen -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: TO PAY
Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D.,dated October 31 1877. To Mr. Lewis, Treasurer. Please pay Court Happy Valley or Bearer the sum of £2/2/- for Doctors fees for Clifford and J ?evans on account of this Court. Signed by Wm. Rowe, Secretary. Also signed Rec Wm. Rowe for C.H.V. 1/11/77.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - to pay, court king of the forest, mr lewis, court happy valley, wm rowe -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: MEDICAL CERTIFICATE
Blue paper Memo A.O.F. Court King of the Forest No. 3770 dated Sep 4 1876. I hereby certify that William Hall of Ash-- St. is able to follow his usual employment. Signed by H. l. Atkinson. Signed at the end by William Hall declaring himself off the Sick Funds of the Court. Printed by J. Brockley, Printer, Bridge Street, Sandhurst.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - medical certificate, court king of the forest, william hall, h l atkinson, j brockley -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Alan Mathews and family, 23 Jun 1938
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Documents relating to the purchase of residence on Howe Parade. The Commissioners of the State Savings Bank of Victoria with Mr J E Mathews Factory Foreman, 2 Eveline Street East Brunswick. Contract of sale of a dwelling House and land 8 Howe Parade Garden City. Contract signed 7.11.1938built environment - domestic, banking, alan mathews -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Aerial view of J Kitchen & Sons site, Port Melbourne, 21 Mar 1939
Large black and white aerial photo in narrow gold-coloured metal frame of J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd factory with Woodruff St in foreground (Electric candles, pure Velvet Soap,and full company name on buildings) "Aerial view looking East. This view shows the two main blocks . 21/3/39" - printed below photo (copy of original)industry - manufacturing, built environment - industrial, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, pental products pty ltd, symex holdings ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Illuminated address of thanks and appreciation to John Ambrose Kitchen Esq from 19 employees, Fergusson & Mitchell Illum, 22 Jan 1885
Illuminated address of thanks and appreciation to John Ambrose Kitchen Esq from 19 employees, on the occasion of the amalgamation of J Kitchen & Sons Ltd and Apoloo Company Ltd; dated Jan 22 1885. Beautifully handwritten with colourful passionfruit flowers painted around in an oval; further gold, red and blues painted edging. Covered by glass and in gold painted wooden frame.industry - manufacturing, arts and entertainment - visual arts, memorials, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, pental products pty ltd, symex holdings ltd, unilever australia (holdings) ltd -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Lyle Radiograph, 3/3/1896
"Salute to the X Ray Pioneers of Australia" by W Watson &Sons Ltd [1946] [Medical Library 610.9 WAT page 24-27 radiograph reproduction p26]Copies of the Lyle radiograph (see below) are on file with the letter (9Sept 1982) from J F Richardson (Australian Radiation Laboratory, as it was then called) detailing the description of the reproduction as follows: RADIOGRAPH OF PROFESSOR ORME MASSON'S FOOT! MOST PROBABLY THE FIRST RADIOGRAPH TAKEN IN AUSTRALIA. TAKEN BY PROFESSOR LYLE ON MARCH 3RD, 1896 USING A CROOKES DISCHARGE TUBE OF HIS OWN CONSTRUCTION -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Lyle Radiograph
Copies of the Lyle radiograph (see below) are on file with the letter (9Sept 1982) from J F Richardson (Australian Radiation Laboratory, as it was then called) detailing the description of the reproduction as follows: RADIOGRAPH OF PROFESSOR ORME MASSON'S FOOT! MOST PROBABLY THE FIRST RADIOGRAPH TAKEN IN AUSTRALIA. TAKEN BY PROFESSOR LYLE ON MARCH 3RD, 1896 USING A CROOKES DISCHARGE TUBE OF HIS OWN CONSTRUCTION -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: SLIDE, May 1970 - Jan 1972
Coloured slide transparency. Image is of a car parked outside of a shop. The car is a light coloured FJ Holden and is parked to one side of a weatherboard building with a metal roof. A sign on the building says General Store and there are two petrol bowsers to the left of the building. There is various signage on and outside the building. The words Peter Ellis's F J Holden are handwritten along the top border.Kodachrome Transparencyslide, bendigo, bendigo institute of technology -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: COMMONWEALTH YOUTH SUNDAY MARCH 1965 COUNCIL LETTER
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. One typed page with City of Bendigo letterhead, titled and dated : British Commonwealth Youth Sunday 2nd May, 1965. Announcing the march to take place from the Town Hall to Rosalind Park. Letter signed by A. J. Watts, Town Clerk.bendigo, council, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. british commonwealth youth sunday. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - EVANS & COY. ACCOUNTS - JUNE 23RD, c1902
Document. Evans & Coy. Accounts - June 23rd. Handwritten page of receipts and expenditure for Evans & Coy. Dated Marong, June 23rd. Names mentioned include A H Thomas, McMaster, Wm Gee, J Evans, Dellar & Perry. Back includes note written by Wm McMaster. Came from a box marked 'Additional papers from the Evans Collection - for Eaglehawk Museum.'cottage, miners, evans & coy accounts - june 23rd, a h thomas, mcmaster, wm gee, j evans, dellar & perry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: OLD POLICE BARRACKS, 5/6/70
Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A letter from H. J. S. Biggs to The Hon. R. H. Trethewey MLA dated 5/6/70. He is thanking him for the efforts he has made on behalf of the Bendigo Historical Society and hoping the City Council succeed in obtaining the Old Police Barracks for Civil Defence purposes to avoid their being demolished.H. Biggsorganization, club/society, community, harry biggs collection, old police barracks -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: MARONG SHIRE COUNCILLORS, 1896
Photograph (proof 87), Marong Shire Councillors C. 1896. Back row - James Clarkson, Henry Palmer (maybe Nathaniel Hart), W. Bassett, Thomas J. Dellar and James Bailey. Front row - George Minto (engineer) Thomas S. Stewart (Secretary), David C. Sterry, Christian Vogele, Luke W, Twigg and Herman G. Wirthperson, group, shire councillors, marong shire councillors -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE MUSIC ADVANCEMENT SOCIETY OF BENDIGO, FIRST CONCERT 1956, TOWN HALL BENDIGO, 28th March, 1956
The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo, presents the First Concert 1956 series, Town Hall Bendigo. The English Duo Viola Morris, Victoria Anderson. Accompanist: Carl Bartling. Town Hall, Bendigo. Wednesday, 28th March, 1956 at 8.15 pm. Hon. Secs.: Madge Edgar, Mary Stanistreet. Programme. Advertisements: Frank J. Every & Sons, Allan's, Edgars.Bolton Bros. Pty. Ltd., Printers. Bendigoprogram, theatre, music advancement society of bendig, music advancement society of bendigo, first concert 1956 series, town hall bendigo. the english duo viola morris, victoria anderson. accompanist: carl bartling. town hall, bendigo. 28th march, 1956 hon. secs., : madge edgar, mary stanistreet. programme. advertisements: frank j. every & sons, allan's, edgars -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE MEUDELL MYSTERY
George Meudell was born in Bendigo in 1860, the son of a bank manager. He became a public accountant. He worked for B J Fink. He took up a seat on the Stock Exchange. He later wrote a book, 'The Pleasant Career of a Spendthrift'. The book caused a stir and was withdrawn from sale. There was a later edition where a lot of names were withdrawn from the book.document, names of bendigo pioneers, the meudell mystery, the land boomers, michael cannon, maurice brodzky, george meudell, table talk, bendigo high school, money miller's bank of victoria, grant meudell, hnry miller, isaac pitman, john alsop, melbourne savings bank, andrew lyell, mercantile finance co ltd, b j fink, g w taylor, thomas bent, w l baillieu, stock exchange melbourne, william knox, broken hill proprietary, f m dickenson, historical society of victoria, the pleasant career of a spendthrift, george routledge & sons ltd, routledge & kegan paul ltd, frank campbell, robertson & mullens ltd, j m gillespie, sir matthew davies's mercantile bank, unofficial history of victoria, booksellers' association, the pleasant career, theodore fink, the herald, wilke & co pty ltd, the pleasant career of a spendthrift and his later reflections, lionel robinson, william clark, s m bruce, premier building society, j kitchen & sons ltd -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Badge - Regalia
MGC066.1 Handwritten letter to Mrs J Pryor from Joan M James written on Methodist Girls' Comradeship letterhead. The letter includes a diagram of the positioning of the badge on the uniform. The letter contained Rays Social badges for four named girls. MG066.2 Blue felt square backing for Rays Social badge. MGC066.2 Yellow satin ribbon with blue embroidered letter "S".wesley rays ballarat, methodist girls' comradeship rays' section -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Documents, Schwerkolt Cottage Management and Opening, c1965 - 1966
Collection of documents relating to the management and opening of Schwerkolt Cottage in October 1965, comprising: Letters from the Town Clerk, City of Nunawading to Mrs J. Field, Hon Secretary Schwerkolt Cottage Committee of Management, regarding formation of a Committee of Management with draft and final resolutions; plans and elevations by John and Phyllis Murphy, restoration architects; and notes on progress of restoration prior to opening.schwerkolt cottage, city of nunawading, murphy, john, field, jean -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, Alan Bradley, "Tram Fares", 2003
Yields information through letters to the Editor about the impact of tram fare rises on Ballarat Residents, noting wages at the time.Photocopy, of the Letters to the Editor Column, The Courier, 20/6/1951 titled "Fare Rises". Photocopied onto A3 size sheet of paper. J. Edmends - suggesting the trams be boycotted, looks at the inflationary impact of costs in 1951. 100 Per Cent Rise - costs or running the services, the doubling of fares for a weeks travel. Howler - general comment about the fare rises.trams, tramways, public transport, fares, sec -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, “Move to Check Corrosion”, 26/03/1958 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the relationship between trams and steel pipe which can result in corrosion - and the fitting of test points in Ballarat during 1958.Newspaper clipping titled “Move to Check Corrosion” from The Courier, dated 26/3/1958 about the fitting of test points to gas mains at the corner of Ligar and Seymour Sts the previous day. Quotes the Manager of the Ballarat Gas Company, work being done by Gas and Fuel Corporation. Has a photo of Mr J. Nicholls and R. Schafer. BTPS Number "222" Has “222” in biro in bottom right hand corner and “26.3.58” in blue pencil in top left hand corner.sec, gas works, electrolysis -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Ballarat Tramway Girl wins Queen Competition.", 1944
Has a strong association with the contestants in the Most Popular Conductress Competition and the winner, Ballarat based Mrs. Sylvia Mitchell and the wartime fund raiser.Newspaper Clipping from The Courier, 1-9-1944 about Sylvia Mitchell of Ballarat wining the Most Popular Competition, Melbourne Town Hall, Miss J. Mc Curdy of Geelong, Mrs. W. Rosewarn of Bendigo and other fund raisers. Contained within Reg Item 5507 - Foolscap binder with green covers, black binding edge and metal clips. conductresses, most popular conductress competition, sec, competition -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: AUCTION CATALOGUE - BURNEWANG ESTATE
Blue covered catalogue with dark blue printing for an auction sale of Antique Imported Exclusive Furnishings and contents of Burnewang Estate at Elmore. The famous two-storied mansion home of Mrs. A. E. Bayne. Auction was held on 26th, 27th and 28th June, 1945. R. J. Vicars-Foote was the auctioneer. Column down the right hand side of lots to enter selling price.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - auction catalogue - burnewang estate, mrs a e bayne, r j vicars-foote, cambridge press print, mr r c dick, buckell & jeffrey pty ltd, the kentucky coffee lounge -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: AUCTION CATALOGUE - TALBOT ALLUVIALS NORBURY'S NO. 2 SHAFT
Two red covered auction catalogues for a sale of electrical mining machinery, plant, buildings, Lease No. 6152 and extensive equipment held on 5th May, 1941 at Talbot Alluvials Norbury's No. 2 Shaft near Talbot. Catalogue contains description of buildings and machinery. One catalogue has half a page cut out. J. H. Curnow & Son were the auctioneers.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - auction catalogue - talbot alluvials norbury's no 2 shaft, j h curnow & son, j l jamieson & co, the cambridge press -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: AUCTION CATALOGUE - TASMANIAN SURPLUS MACHINERY
Small grey covered auction catalogue for a sale of Surplus Machinery situated at Blue Tier, Lottah and at Derwent Bridge Construction Works by order of Wedd's Machinery Agency. Auctioneers J. H. Curnow & Sons. Machinery offered included mining machinery, electric motors, pumps, tools, spare parts and a tractor. Most of the lots have the sale price written beside them.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - auction catalogue - tasmanian surplus machinery, j h curnow & son, wedd's machinery agnecy hobart, derwent bridge construction works, c j curnow, h j lowe, f c dyett, j l jamieson & co, w g wedd, mercury press -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Memories Still Linger by Marjorie J Hayes - The story of a Forgotten Child, 1998
72-page soft grey cover booklet 'Memories Still Linger' by Marjorie J Hayes The story of a young girl who spent almost all of her childhood in homes for underprivileged children in Melbourne and finally at St Luke's Toddlers Home at Bendigo. Told in 17 chapters. Sketch of Bendigo toddlers' home on front cover and photo of same on first page.st luke's toddlers home bendigo, marjorie j hayes -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: CRUISE SHIP MENU
LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: Cruise Ship Menu Front: Painted sketch of a cruise ship P&O Lines Oriana Inside Pages: Dinner and drinks menu On the rear cover are the technical details of the 'Oriana' and the meaning of the name Oriana.. Writing on the back cover 'from Mr and Mrs H. Guest' Printed on the Isler of Wight, England, by J Arthur Dixon Ltd. -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Print - VMR officers 1st contingent
First Contingent Victorian Mounted Rifles sailed for South Africa 28 October 1899.Framed print showing seven officers of the First Contingent Victorian Mounted Rifles to the South African War 1899-1902. Officers are Lieutenants G C F Chomley, S T Staughton, J C Roberts, Captain (Medical Staff) W F Hopkins, Captain R W Salmon, Major D McLeish and Captain G F Thorn.military, vmr, south africa, boer war, victoria, uniform -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photographs: Tarnagulla Hall Committee, 1987
Donald Clark Collection. Two copies of a colour photograph of the Tarnagulla Hall Committee posed on the stage of the Victoria Theatre in 1987. Standing (L to R): F.J. Chapman, J. Heather, W. Goltz, A.R. (Bert) Hurford, Robert (Bob) Le Messurier. Seated (L to R): John Shay, Les G. Williams, Barry Condick (Pres), Donald W. Clark (Sec), Doug A. Calder.tarnagulla, public hall committee -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph: Tarnagulla Citizens, early 1890s
Donald Clark Collection. A monochrome photograph of men posed in front of a building c.1890-1895. Caption stuck on front lists the following names of subjects: L to R Standing: __________ , Thomas Robert Davies, Mr. Whitaker, __________ , Jack Cousins, _________ , ___________ , William Clark, ____________ Seated: William Schofield, Daniel J. Duggan, H.C. Bristol, Thomas Ramsay, ___________ , Andrew Mitten. Good quality copy photograph. tarnagulla, people -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Watch House Recognizance - Tarnagulla, 11th February 1863
Murray Comrie Collection. A Watch House Recognizance dated 11th February 1863. . Two persons named - J. Lemere (Baker) and William Marshall (Miner) both of Tarnagulla. States that William Marshall must appear at the Tarnagulla Police Office on 18th February 1863 to answer a charge of 'Being Drunk & disorderly on the public street at Tarnagulla on the 5th ______ '. Signed by Constable Patrick Fahey, Watch House Keeper.tarnagulla, policing, police, justice, courts, alcohol, fahey, marshall -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Mulford, Clarence E, On The Trail of The Tumbling T by Clarence E. Mulford, 1953
Western novel.Hardcover book, 314 pages. Front cover of book has a colour image of a man on horseback wearing a blue shirt punching at a man wearing a red shirt. Stamps indicating book was previously in another collection: 'Property of Ararat Mechanics' Institute and Free Library'; 'J. R' Lahn, Maldon'. Book plate pasted to rear cover: 'Variety Library Service'.fictionWestern novel.clarence e. mulford, westerns, fiction