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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: THE LIFE OF REV. C.H. SPURGEON
A book titled 'The Life of Rev. C.H. Spurgeon Pastor of the Metropolitan Tabernacle. The great evangelical preacher. The acute and practical lecturer and author. The eloquent advocate of the truth. The helper of the weak and weary. The educator for the ministry and the orphan's friend.' London : Ward, Lock & Co., Salisbury Square, E.C. 705 - 720pgs.This booklet is one of a series of 53 ' Ward & Lock's Penny Books for the People.' 'Biographical Series.' Price one penny. There are advertisements of note.books, biography, rev. c.h. spurgeon, lydia chancellor, collection, rev. c.h. spurgeon, individual, person, male, religion, christianity, preachers, penny books, author, social work, ward & lock's penny books for the people, biographical series, advertisements -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: THE LIFE OF GEORGE STEPHENSON
A book titled ' The Life of George Stephenson founder of the railway system. The poor colliery boy who became a famous man; constructor of the first passenger railway in England; an example of successful perseverance.' London : Ward, Lock & Co., Salisbury Square, E.C., 449 - 464 pgs.This booklet is one of a series of 53 ' Ward & Lock's Penny Books for the People.' 'Biographical Series. Price one penny. There are also advertisements of note.books, biography, george stephenson, lydia chancellor, collection, george stephenson, the life of george stephenson, british railway system, railways, trains, person, individual, male, famous people, ward & lock's penny books for the people, biographical series, passsenger trains, penny books, advertisements -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: THE LIFE OF EDMUND BURKE
A book titled ' The Life of Edmund Burke. Orator and Philosopher. The most brilliant orator and most attractive philosophical essayist of his time; Impeacher of Warren Hastings and denouncer of the French Revolution.' Published London: Ward, Lock & Co., Salisbury Square, E.C. 33 - 48 pgs. This booklet is one of a series of 53 ' Ward & Lock's Penny Books for the People.' ' Biographical Series.' Price one penny. There are also advertisements of note.books, biography, edmund burke, lydia chancellor, collection, famous people, edmund burke, the life of edmund burke, biographies, ward & lock's penny historical series, history, philosophy, the french revolution, ward & lock's penny books for the people, male, person, penny books, biographical series, advertisements -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NORTH HUSTLERS, 1932
Envelope, and proof copy on paper advertisement. Addressed to J. Strange C/o Mrs. Berry, Storekeeper Langwarrin with one green 1 penny and two red, 2 penny stamps. It has a registered stamp no 519 from Bendigo Victoria. On the front hand written in red ink is "Return Addressee Unknown Langwarrin" and is initialled. On the back is four post mark stamps. Hand written on the front also is "North Hustlers"MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, gold mining lease, mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newspaper - A.I.F NEWSPAPER, Australian Base Depot, The Digger, 1919
Distributed for Troops during WW1.1. Newspaper - paper, cream, black print. 2. Newspaper - paper, cream, black print, sketches.1. "The Digger" published weekly with authority Australian Base Depots, France. Vol.2. No.7, Sunday 16 March 1919. Price One Penny. 2. "The Digger" published weekly with authority Australian Base Depots,. Vol.2. No.13, Sunday 17 April 1919. Price One Penny.ww1, newspaper, the digger -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Equipment - Pennyfarthing Bicycle
This pennyfarthing was restored by council workers in the Numurkah Shire in 1970's. Unknown history beforehandRed framed penny-farthing bicycle - gold painted metal seat, small wheel at back with large one at front. Has copper handle bar with wooden knobs at ends -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, Kim Hup Lee Printing, A Ton of Spirit, 1990
This book contains interviews with 48 of the 300 centenarians listed by the Australian Bicentennial Authority, whose long lives together form an oral social history of the development of Australia over the past one hundred years. It includes reminiscences of Judy Bagu, Jimmy Bird, Paddy Djiaween and Walter Smith; brief accounts of bush foods, medicines, uses of plants, birth and mortuary rituals; working lives on cattle stations, missions, prospecting, dingo trapping, camel working, pearling, shire council; Kunmunyah, Beagle Bay Mission, Broome.This compilation of stories from centenarians is a contemporary social record of one hundred years of living through two world wars and the Great Depression in Australia. A 183 pp book with a light brown cover, darker spine. On the front cover is a photograph of a pair of hands. Print is black "A Ton of Spirit Australian Centenarians talk with Penny Smith".book-a-ton-of-spirit-penny-smith social-records-early-australia -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Souvenir - '2 UP SET", Circa 1900s
Nil2 X penny coins, 1 x 1948 and 1 x 1962, 1 x coin from the Perth Mint. Originally owned by Norman Taylor (WWII Veteran).Nil. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: SHARE TRANSFER CERTIFICATE 1895
Cohn Brothers share Transfer from F K Bricks to Sarah Helen Cohn dated 27th June 1895. One penny duty paid stamp. Cohn Letterhead.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery, f k brick. sarah helen cohn. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: MOTTERAM & HYETT, SOLICITORS, SANDHURST
Receipt Motteram & Hyett, Solicitors, Sandhurst, dated 30 April 1889, for sum of 6/8/- balance due by Mr. A. Osborne for costs.Green one penny stamp at the foot of the documentbusiness, legal, motteram & hyett, connelly, tatchell & dunlop, motteram & hyett, solicitors, sandhurst. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: RECEIPT
2 x Receipts - Connelly & Tatchell: The fronts have a green one penny stamp a -H. Neill 21 October 1889.. , b- . Sam Allday 21st October 1889.business, legal, connelly & tatchell, connelly & tatchell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: RECEIPT
Receipt written by T.E. Horan (?) Verden Street, Inglewood, 9th. May 1889 to Connelly, Tatchell & Dunlop for cheque for 112/-/- sent. green one penny stamp at foot of receiptbusiness, legal, t.e. horan, inglewood, inglewood, horan, connelly, tatchell & dunlop -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: JAS ANDREW & CO
Receipt from Jas Andrew & Co., auctioneers, valuators, Andrew's Auction Rooms, Corner of Hargreaves and Williamson Streets. Dated 18.6.95 brown one penny stamp at the foot of the document .business, legal, jas andrew & co. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: RECEIPT
Receipt from H. L. Atkinson, M. D. dated 1/4/86 for £50.0.0, signed Atkinson. Has Green Victoria One Penny duty stamp attached.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - receipt, h l atkinson, court king of the forest -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: SHARE TRANSFERS 1893
Cohn Bros Share Transfer & Acceptance from Hortense Josephine Heneus to Madame Hortense Josephine Bouteau dated 6th Oct 1893. One Penny Duty Stamp attached.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery, hortense josephine heneus. madame hortense josephine bouteau. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: TRANSFER OF SHARES CERTIFICATE 1896
Cohn Brothers Victoria Brewery 100 Sarah Helen Cohn shares transferred to L M A Morrison dated 24th March 1896. One penny duty paid stamp.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery, sarah helen cohn. l m a morrison -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: A PENNY SAVED
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. A penny saved: this photo of staff at the Bendigo State Savings Bank is believed to have been taken in 1949. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - POSTCARD: COLOUR ENHANCED PHOTO OF POST OFFICE AND LAW COURTS, BENDIGO
Postcard -colour enhanced photo of Post Office and Law Courts , Bendigo / addressed to the Railway Club Hotel Spencer street , Melbourne / one penny red stamp postmarked 31.12.1904.postcard, photograph, bendigo post office, post office and law courts , bendigo / railway club hotel spencer street , melbourne / one penny red stamp postmarked ' 31.12.1904 up train and possiblt mg4 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - POST CARD BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF PRINCE'S BRIDGE MELBOURNE
POST CARD BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF PRINCE'S BRIDGE MELBOURNE /ONE PENNY RED STAMP ON REVERSE OF CARD. Addressed to a miss Palmer, theatre Royal Adelaide S. Aust.postcard, photograph, melbourne, post card black and white photograph of prince's bridge melbourne -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, Investors in the Grace Park area - Fricker Brothers 1957, 2018_05
Collection of records regarding the acquisition of land by the Fricker brothers in the Grace Park area of Greensborough, and their sub-division and sale between 1957 and 1975. Researched and edited by Peter Simmenauer Folder containing Certificates of Title, photocopies of Death Certificate and Probate documents, list of land sales and historical notes, researched and edited by Peter Simmenauer grace park, fricker avenue greensborough, desmond court greensborough, desmond fricker -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Folder, Dianne Campbell, Robert and Michael Walsh, c20014
Robert Walsh was born in Dublin, IrelandA black folder of research notes on lawyer Charles Truwhett collected by Dianne Campbell. It includes birth, death and marriage documents,as well as copies of wills. dianne campbell goldfields lawyers collection, lawyers, legal, michael walsh, robert walsh, ireland, irish -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Letter from Thr Registrar, The School of Mines Ballarat to Post Master General's Department
School of Mines Ballarat is a predecessor of Federation University Letter from Thr Registrar, The School of Mines Ballarat to Post Master General's Department with black border for mourning the death of King Edward VIIschool of mines ballarat, post master general's department, mourning, justinian oxenham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Schwerkolt deaths
Death register entries for Louis Schwerkolt, age 3; John William Schwerkolt, age 1 month; Pauline Schwerkolt, age 1 year.Death register entries for Louis Schwerkolt, age 3; John William Schwerkolt, age 1 month; Pauline Schwerkolt, age 1 year.Death register entries for Louis Schwerkolt, age 3; John William Schwerkolt, age 1 month; Pauline Schwerkolt, age 1 year.schwerkolt, pauline, schwerkolt, louis, 1855, schwerkolt, john william -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Alwyn Terence Till, 2010
Description of his war service in letters written by Alwyn Till from 1942 until his death in August 1944.Description of his war service in letters written by Alwyn Till from 1942 until his death in August 1944, ed. by Yvonne FitzmauriceDescription of his war service in letters written by Alwyn Till from 1942 until his death in August 1944.world war 1939-1945, alwyn street, mitcham, till, alwyn -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Gathering of friends of Tom Hills after his death, Maritime Workers Union, John Ellis, Aug 1995
Taken at Waterside Workers' commemoration for Tom HILLS (Union Headquarters), and afterward at the Town Hall, where a wreath was hung below his citizen of the year plaque in the foyer.Number 1 of a set of 6 photos: Gathering of friends of wharfie Tom HILLS at the Maritime Workers Union, after his death May 1995june wood, leo 'doc' wood, tom hills, port melbourne town hall, piers and wharves - waterside workers, wendy lowenstein, werner lowenstein, perce mcguire white, perce white, pat grainger -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Lasting legacy lives on, 2003
History of wandinong Sanctuary and its links to the deaths of Phyl Hooke and Margaret Layland.History of Wandinong Sanctuary and its links to the deaths of Phyl Hooke and Margaret Layland.. Information about the Layland Family and the life and work of Phyl Hooke.History of wandinong Sanctuary and its links to the deaths of Phyl Hooke and Margaret Layland.wandinong sanctuary, hooke, phyl, layland family, layland, margaret, ellemor, bill -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Electric Tram Capsizes, 1917
In 1917, a tram capsized in Norwood (Toorak Road) after gathering too much speed which resulted in the death of a boy and injuries to 18 passengers.norwood road, burwood, toorak road, camberwell, tram services, trams -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, The country boy who came to town to stay, 12/01/1993
Article from Nunawading Gazette, 12 Jan 1993 on the death of Charles Shambrook, aged 87. Mr Shambrook lived in Vermont for 76 years.shambrook, charles, pioneers -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Article - Article - Roll of honor
Article, Roll of Honor/Menzies Creek Woodcutter, announcing the death of Pte George Riddell, who was killed in action. Age, 28th January 1941. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - SYMPATHY CARD, Edith Roberts, 3 Dec 1941
Dental Surgeon " Mervyn Clive Townsend" was KIA on the sinking of the HMAS SYDNEY on 15/11/1941 by a German Raider. Refer Cat No 2313P for Townsends service.White folded card to Mrs. Townsend in relation to the death of her son, Plain white with black line on top left corner. No contents inside.Signed: " Edith Roberts" Address: "27 Haslam Street, N. Williamstown W16 Dec 3rd 1941" hmas sydney, hsk kormoran, ww2, mervyn clive townsend