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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HORWOOD COLLECTION: SHORT PAPER 'THE BENDIGO ENGINEERS'
Short paper re 'The Bendigo Engineers' by unknown author, no date. Three typed pages mentioning; Joel Horwood (ca. 1856);, brother of John William Horwood (Castlemaine); Irving, Espie, Braddish and Arundel (of Victoria Foundry, 1858 and then bought by Abraham Harkness.; A Roberts of Roberts & Sons (1861) with sons William Roberts, Abraham Roberts and Robert Roberts.; George Grip (City Foundry (1862) - managed by James Watt- owned by Watt in partnership with Joseph Watt and S Osborne (1872) - then by W Ruddock, then by Dunn and Redpath. T Horsfield (works in Long Gully).bendigo, industry, bendigo engineers, joel horwood (ca. 1856); brother of john william horwood (castlemaine); irving, espie, braddish and arundel (of victoria foundry, 1858 and then bought by abraham harkness.; a roberts of roberts & sons (1861) with sons william roberts, abraham roberts and robert roberts.; george grip (city foundry (1862) - managed by james watt- owned by watt in partnership with joseph watt and s osborne (1872) - w ruddock, dunn and redpath. t horsfield (works in long gully). -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - DRAWING BOOK: PHOEBE LANSELL, 1880
'Drawing Book' - attached plate stating 'Student's Name' : Phoebe Lansell.; 'School Number': 161 Other ??. Pinky - fawn coloured cover - string- bound with cardboard pages and separating tissue paper .The front cover has a landscape scene sketch .An angel and cherub are holding back a curtain .A label shows School number 161 .The back cover shows a sketch of 'New Princes Bridge .Melbourne ' and St Patricks Cathedral-Post 1880's 90's .Inside are pencil sketchesperson, individual, phoebe lansell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NEW CHUM CONSOLIDATED MINE - NOTES ON THE NEW CHUM CONSOLIDATED MINE
Handwritten notes on the New Chum Consolidated Mine from A. M. S. Sp Ed 1/6/1899 Page 38. Notes include gold produced, dividends, calls and depth of winze.document, gold, new chum consolidated mine, new chum consolidated mine, notes on the new chum consolidated mine, gold production -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: LARGE SCALEBUOY UNIT
Black and white photograph of a large Scalebuoy Unit and other various parts and units arranged on the floor in front of the large unit. Photo pasted onto an album page and some newspaper cuttings from The East Anglian Daily Times dated Wednesday, April 7, 1937 on the back. Cuttings mention the Funeral of Capt. J. Brooks Close, Auckland Registrations of New Private Companies including Electronic Company of New Zealand, Ltd, Scalebuoys (New Zealand) Ltd and some travel arrangements of Richard H. S. Abbott.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, scalebuoy, east anglian daily times 7/4/1937, r h s abbott, capt james brooks close, electronic company of new zealand ltd, scalebuoys (new zealand) limited -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
British Passport with dark blue hard cover and Coat of Arms. Passport has 32 pages which have a pink pattern. It is in the name of Richard Hartley Smith Abbott and dated 23 May 1936. Inside the front cover area 10s and 5s Consular Service stamps. They are green with red printing. Loose inside the Passport is a Passenger's Identification Check No. 19584 from SS Mariposa.document, passport, bill ashman collection - correspondence, british passport, r h s abbott, ss mariposa, matson navigation company, the ceanic steamship company -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Printed brochure titled ' A Scientific Treatise on Scalebuoy Process of Water Treatment. Top of front page has a green bulb at the top with the title underneath. Brochure gives the history of the Scalebuoy, the fundamental principles, use and a summary of the Scalebuoy method of water treatment. Written by R. H. S. Abbott.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, a scientific treatise on scalebuoy process of water treatment, scalebuoys (new zealand) ltd, r h s abbott, herald printing works auckland -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PLAZA THEATRE
Eleven photocopies of Plaza Theatre Bendigo images including documentation. 1 Plaza Theatre Bendigo upstairs auditorium, 2 Ground floor entrance Plaza Bendigo 1936 and name of film starring Gary Grant Constance Bennett 'Big Brown Eyes', 3 Plaza Theatre Mitchell Street Bendigo 1953 film 'Warpath' Edmund O' Brien Dean jagger forest tucker Harry Carey 'Thunder in the East' Alan Ladd Deborah Kerr Charles Boger Phyllis Calvert nearby residents Hamptons Newsagency Melody Bar Pearse dentist Quins bluebird fruit shop Norris's Menswear Matchetts grocery, 'Port Hole Paradise' My Days as an Assistant Projectionist by Micheal Purdon 6 pages, copy of a glass advertising slide, cinema glass advertising slide late 40's early 50's, Plaza theatre Auditorium 1935, Plaza Bendigo 1967 Projector 2X Cummings & Wilson Western Electric Sound Bases Peerless Magnarc Carbon Arc Lamps.bendigo, buildings, plaza theatre -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: SCALEBUOYS BROCHURE
Six copies of an eight page brochure titled 'Scalebuoys'. Printed by Cambridge Press, Bendigo. Items mentioned are: Scientific Treatise of Scalebuoy - Process of Water Treatment, How Scalebuoys Function, Not a 'Water-Softener', Special Features, First Cost is the Last Cost. Scalebuoy Units for Domestic Household Tanks, Hydraulic-Nozzle Tank Unit, Scalebuoy Tap Unit, Practical Applications of Scalebuoy for Domestic Uses, Scalebuoy Hand Unit, Vest Pocket Unit, Large Hydraulic-Nozzle Agitation Tank Unit, Motorised Tank Unit. Also A Few of the Many Industrial & Processing Applications, Motor Car Unit. On the back page is a list of where Scalebuoy Units have been installed.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, frank a stevenson, r h s abbott, jnr, bendigo electronic coy of australia, civic square bendigo, cambridge press -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Two page letter to Mr. R. H. S. Abbott from the Managing Director of Scalebuoys (New Zealand) Limited. (Signature illegible). Dated 25 September, 1936. Letter typed in blue with red underline on paper with printed letterhead. It has a green scalebuoy with Scalebuoys (New Zealand) Limited printed across it. The letter mentions that goods were consigned by Hardley's per the S. S. 'Aorangi'. He is also asking if any Scalebuoys have been used in connection with Sewerage Works. He also mentions at the end that he has attached some photo of Mr. R. H. S. Abbott and Dr. Abbott.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, national mutual life chambers, mr r h s abbott, hotel australia sydney, hardley's, s s aorangi, aukland and suburbs drainage board, dr abbott -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: PEABODY MUSEUM BROCHURE
Brochure from the Peabody Museum of Salem, Massachusetts, dated 1934.Photo of the building on the front of the brochure. Founded in 1867. Brochure contains notes on the Entrance Corridor, Marine Room, John Robinson Hall, Academy Hall Corridor, Hall of Natural History, Hall of Ethnology and the Weld Hall. The back page contains a list of the Trustees and Officers.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, peabody museum of salem, george peabody, elihu thomson, william c endicott, richard whetland, francis h appleton, john c phillips, ward thoron, dudley l pickman, frank w benson, warren k moorhead, george a vickery, lawrence w jenkins, albert p morse, stephen w phillips, william e northery, s gilbert emilio, miss jessie s ives, j russell treadwell, john w stromberg, albert f hall, dr charles goddard weld -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - WEEKLY TIMES - CHURCH PHOTOS
Piece of Weekly times newspaper, (October 1900) in poor condition. Exact Date unknown. Four images,Page 9 - St. Andrew's Choir, Bendigo, winners of male chorus,- photo by Richards & Co Ballarat / Neil Street Wesleyan Choir -photo by Fraser , Ballarat / , Congregational Church Choir, Bendigo -photo by Fraser , Ballarat/ , Vernon's Junvenile Choir./ Pages 10 and 11 deal with photos taken at the horse races Mr Godfrey Watson , starter - Johnstone ? O'Shannessy & Co photo / Panorama of Grandstand and lawn - photo of a crowd watching the races / page 12 -photo 'Ballarat Liedertafel Winners of Intercolonial 1899-1900 a Images appear to date from late 1800's - early 1900's ?bendigo, churches, st. andrew's, congregational church, bendigo, choirs, st. andrew's, congregational church, neil street wesleyan choir, vernon's juvenile choir.'ballarat liedertafel winners of intercolonial 1899-1900 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - A HISTORY OF THE SAINT KILLIAN'S CHURCHES BENDIGO 1852 TO THE PRESENT, April 1998
Glossy stapled brochure A History of the Saint Killian;s Churches Bendigo detailing its history from 1852 to the present (April 1998).The front page has a colour photo of the 1888 Church after its restoration in 1998church, history, st. kilian's catholic church, bendi -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - RAILWAY COLLECTION ALPHABETICAL REGISTER OF RAILWAY EMPLOYEES
Damaged Hard backed RAILWAYS COLLECTION Alphabetical Register of Railway Employees Circ. 1960s 1970s 1980's / Black cardboard cover with red binding .Pages are alphabetically indexed. Each right hand page has columns for Name , Address , date of birth , marital status and , 1st date .Left hand pages show Staff Transfers , Appointments , Resignations , Terminations etc.. Two copies of Workcare forms for George Watson are enclosedbook -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BOOKLET: INFORMATION WHICH EVERY RAILWAY WORKER SHOULD KNOW
160 paged booklet: ''Information which every Railway Worker should know'' (Aust. Railways Union- Victorian Branch). Dated November 1962. Contents - Award Wages; Sick Pay, Superannuation, Workers Compensation, Long Service Leave, Social Services. Cover stamped with ''AP & P CANTWELL''. Also feint handwriting - '' Copy Moulamein R/S''.government, state, victorian railway -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SHAMROCK HOTEL
19 Page photocopy of a brochure -The History of Hotel Shamrock by Frank Cusack Inside title page shows - 'The Shamrock Hotel 1850's - Drifting about An autobiography' New York (published 1863 ) By Stephen C. Massett -Inside cover ( 8232a) 'First building top left is the original Shamrock hotel built in 1853-54'bendigo, history, shamrock hotel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE VICTORIAN VOLUNTEER FORCE ON CENTRAL GOLDFIELDS 1858-1883
Glider clipped 15 page Document, The Victorian Volunteer Force on Central Victorian Goldfields 1858-1883.. By late 1859, Britain and the Australian colonies were once again gripped by invasion fear. In Britain the threat loomed from France, but in Victoria the colony was unsure who posed the biggest danger.Speaker: Bob Marmion. Included are several letters dated in the 1850's from the Gold fieldsdocument, names of bendigo pioneers, bendigo goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DROUGHT AND IRRIGATION DEVELOPMENT IN THE NORTHERN PLAINS
Typed , stapled 3 page Document, Drought and Irrigation Development in the Northern Plains, Reporting from the 1860's -1916.Jim Rorkedocument, names of bendigo pioneers, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: THE GAZETTE
Newspaper article titled 'The Way We Were' printed in the Gazette, Thursday, August 27, 1992 - Page 11. Several topics are mentioned including the Will of the late Mr Richard Hartley Smith Abbott A codicil stipulated that a legacy of 50 pounds was to be put aside for a painting of himself to be completed and hung in the Bendigo Art Gallery. He also provided that money be held in trust and the income to be called the Abbott Bequest to benefit the Art Gallery. Another article mentions the tragic death of Captain Hartley Abbott, son of Mr. R. H. S. Abbott, who was hit by a car in Melbourne. It contains a brief obituary.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection, the gazette, richard hartley smith abbott, bendigo art gallery, abbott bequest, captain hartley abbott, first aif, inventive branch of the british army -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: SCALEBUOYS BROCHURE
Eight page brochure printed by Cambridge Press titled Scalebuoys. Sole Australian Distributor Frank A. Stevenson, 62 Honeysuckle Street, Bendigo. Pages have green horizontal lines. Brochure mentions the Scientific Treatise of Scalebuoy Process of Water Treatment by the Creator R. H. S. Abbott, Jnr. Other topics are How Scalebuoys Function, Not a 'Watersoftener', Special Features, First Cost is the Last Cost. Scalebuoy Units are for Domestic Household Tank Unit, Hydraulic-Nozzle Tank Unit and Scalebuoy Tap Unit. Practical Applications of Scalebuoy for Domestic Uses are listed. There is also a Scalebuoy hand Unit, Vest Pocket Unit, Large Hydraulic-Nozzle Tank Unit and a Motorized Tank Unit. There are illustrations of the Units. There are also a list of A Few of the Many Industrial and Processing Applications. On the back page is a Special Note on Medical use of Scalebuoys.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection, scalebuoys, the scalebuoy company, frank a stevenson, r h s abbott jnr, bendigo electronic coy of australia, cambridge press -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Sign - ADVERTISING SIGN BOARDS PAINTED GLASS RAYMOND V KELLY. SIGNED BY N. LEVES
Painted Glass, Hinged, Wooden Framed, advertising boards.. All seem to be from the same location. 'Raymond V Kelly' studio. Two panels have been signed by N. Leves, Nth. Melb. All panels in quite good condition. 'Incorporating Raymond V. Kelly Studio' x 1 'High Art' x 3 (N. Leves N. Melb) in Bottom LH 'Portraiture' x 1 'Photographers' x 2 (one signed N Leves, N. Melbourne) Approx 1200 x 30cm 'Photographers' x 1 small LEVES.- On the 14th inst., at his residence, 117 Queensberry-street, North Melbourne, N. Leves, art decorator and glass embosser, late of Garratt- house, Surrey, England, and of Rothesay, Dunedin, aged 43 years. Ref: Family Notices. (1890, March 17). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), page 1. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article8595014 DSC_0310 renamed to 7280.1 Item catalogued as 7230.1 stored in Box 301 Others to be catalogued as 7280.2 - 7280.5 s -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PAPER ON: ''THE GROWTH OF METHODISM DURING 1850'S - 1890'S' ON THE (BENDIGO) GOLDFIELDS''
Fourteen paged Paper on ''The Growth of Methodism during 1850's - 1890's' on the (Bendigo) Goldfields'' by Lyn Barnes, Bendigo Tech College student 1980. While the Specific Interest Area is highlighted on page 1 as ''Mackenzie Street Church'' the paper covers a variety of topics - General comments about Methodism during the Gold Era (approx 2 pages); The Cornish Contribution (approx, 1 page); A Cornish man of particular note - James (Jimmy) Jeffrey (approx. 1 page); The Sandhurst Circuit (approx. 3 pages); Sandhurst Chinese Mission (approx. 1/2 page); Mackenzie Street Church (approx. 2 pages); Extract from letter from Rev William Butters to Rev W B Boyce, London (approx. 1 page); portraits of four Methodist Pioneers (1 page); ''Statistical Pages (1 page); Reference List (1 page).church, history, methodist, george eisfelder. rev john orchard, golden square wesleyan church, bible christian church long gully, rev w h hoskens, miss beryle buley. mr graydon grey. rev. william butters. mr walter powell. "california" taylor. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO GOLDEN CITY TOURIST BOOKLET
1970's Bendigo 'The Golden City' 24 coloured page tourist brochure. Cardboard cover featuring coloured Alexandra Fountain , with red Bendigo printed. The Golden City scroll printed below. Numerous coloured bendigo views inside and reproduction of C A Ross & Co Derwent Store on 1850's bendigo goldfield on reverse.Nucolorvue Productions Mentonebendigo, tourism, guide, bendigo city -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Report on irregularities in the conduct of the Ballarat branch of J Kitchen & Sons, 22 Jan 1907
Copy of a 5 foolscap page report for Managing Director "Mr ALDWINCKLE's visit to Ballarat". Report deals with irregularitiies in the conduct of Kitchen's Ballarat branch. Page 5 lists amounts embezzled by the accountant totalling Pounds 256/-/8industry - manufacturing, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, g j aldwinckle, mr montgomery, o'brien, cottell, opie, macleod, swanton, j e andrews, g douglas & sons, w t green, a w hager, hanford & co, t hughes & son, j mcgregor, a hamage, j reid & sons, w ritchie, d robinson, s morris, w a stark, h mcmenamin, t smith, alex smith, mrs webster, j h wilkinson, kelsall, heinz brothers -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Greek publications, Donations to City of Port Melbourne from Limni, Greece, 02: Nicholas K Bellare, .03: James Thathitis, 1980s
These publications reflect the period when Greek people were the largest ethnic group in Port Melbourne. During his tenure as Mayor, Cr WHITE fostered a strong ethic of multi-culturalism in Port Melbourne and set up a city relationship with Limni which donated these books. Perce made trip(s?) to Limni.Four Greek publications donated to the City of Port Melbourne by our sister city in Greece, Limni. .01 'Panagia y Limnia' - illustrated history and guide to Limni church(es), softcover 70pp. 1985. .02 'To Elumnion - (limni) 1969 green softcover 260pp. Appears to be a scholarly work by Nicholas K BELLARA about Limni, dedicated on fly leaf to Mayor Perc WHITE. .03 'Omorphis Tis Aimnis' - softcover B&W picture book of the town. 48pp includes historic photos. .04 'Limniotiki Phoni' - Limni newspaper 8pp. May/June 1987..02 - in ink on fly leaf. Athens July 4 1987 To the Mayor of Port Melbourne Mr Perc White - The Athinian Club of Limni sends its best wishes for teh happy event +name + Address. .03 - on the title page. To the Honourable Members of the Port Melbourne Town Hall with much esteem and appreciation for the work they have been doing for the promotion of the LIMNI - PORT MELBOURNE friendship etc. etc. 5.6.1989.migrants, perce mcguire white, perce white -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Swallow and Ariell, Centenary Ball, 1954
Four pages of photographs and descriptions of Swallow's Centenary Ball."1954" written in ballpoint on frontarts and entertainment, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, swallow & ariell ltd, charles alfred melbourne derham, mrs g a derham, major general f p derham, stanley gadsden, mrs gadsdens, s l thrum, w scott, c wickham, g peddle, mrs thrum, mrs wickham, miss scott, mrs peddie, bill streeter, george perrett, percy stafford, elspeth gaywood, ernie prowse, john smith, stewart wallach, dorothy holmes, bill hayes -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, Army Reserve, Obligations and Conditions of Service, 1/05/2005 12:00:00 AM
Pro-forma document, one-page foolscap, outlining obligations and conditions of service, addessed in blue ink to Private N E Swainston, Army no. 3801127. Sent from S Command Personnel Depot, Watsonia Barracks, Macleod, Victoria, to notify him of three years service 21 October 1972 until 20 October 1975.army reserve, australian regular army reserve, swainston collection -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Victorian Municipal Directory, 1892
... Title Page; "W S Lang, 11 Ashby Grove, Ivanhoe, Tel 499219... lang Title Page; "W S Lang, 11 Ashby Grove, Ivanhoe, Tel 499219 ...Donor's father, Mr W S Lang, was city valuer of City of Port MelbourneFaded green paper cover with 1898 and W S Lang stamped on front, Victorian Municipal Directory with gazeteer and waterworks. Irrigation Trusts record for 1898Title Page; "W S Lang, 11 Ashby Grove, Ivanhoe, Tel 499219built environment, local government - town of port melbourne, w s lang -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Newspaper, The Australasian Centenary Number Newspaper, Victoria's 100th Anniversary, "The Australasian Centenary Number Newspaper", 18 Oct 1934
"The Australasian Centenary Number Newspaper" produced for Victoria's 100th anniversary in 1934. Large 72 page supplement. Full colour front and back covers plus 2 pages in text, one colour elsewhere including centre spread aerial photo "The Village, 1934". Contains comprehensive history dating from 1770, many ads. Lavishly illustratred.At top front page in ink "E.S McCallum, Graham St, Port Melbourne"arts and entertainment, religion, transport - shipping, transport - railways, industry, built environment, publishing, newspapers, the australasian, hrh prince henry, duke of gloucester, gold, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, e s mccallum, john batman -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Service to shipping dockets, PMA, 1989
PMA book of carbon copy forms - service to shipping dockets'38' on leading edge of pagesmelbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, piers and wharves - station pier, iron sturt, abel tasman, young endeavour, kuenel express, seaway hobart, royal viking sea, hmas warrnambool, fair princess, belorussia, vasco da gama, c mcgillanray, j ryan, g pearce, j oldani, l featherson, j mantzis, m fanning, a phillips, j bitmead, k ranginui, h philiston, i borg, g webb, b atchison, w hughes, p curran, a johnston, f aquilina, j flaherty, r buttons, b revell, g tsetsos, j douglas, j brojba, s pozzuto, r todorovic, j files, r lowerson, v de cunto, g rhodes, r belford, w thompson, g millar, m andreucci, t biancone, j cull, g rembolds, m nedellovski, r iannella, a mallia, s domanski, j benstead, t galbisi, s gallagher, v camilleri, e kunkol, t pihlvanis, m lester, h bell, m johnson, a jukic, g krekos, r angelevski, t molloy, d ikonomopoulos, r costello, i kuster, s kostakakis, o rafekim, j parriera, c bugeja, s sobevski, p geoghegan, m lukovic, a fasaullopoulos, m schembri, s arostolopoulos, s arostopoulos, p mazurak -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Phyllis Albinson Kelly, "Port Melbourne's Child - Memories of early years in Pickles Street", Oct 2005
Produced in conjuction with the Women of Port Melbourne exhibition and launched 20.10.2005 at the Port Melbourne library by History Librarian Kay Rowan. Phyllis lives in Williamstown but revisits Port often. .01- note that this copy was signed by the author, but is the first incorrect printing. A caption on page 2 was altered and a paragraph changed on page 6 to eliminate personal reference and the first print supposedly destroyed so it is unknown how she obtained this copy."Port Melbourne"s Child - Memories of early years in Pickles Street" A5 book, 24 pages with 9 photos and map, by Phyllis Albinson Kelly. Yellow ochre cover Misprinted edition erroneously signed by author Signed by the author "To Port Melbourne Historical Society - Thank You - Phyllis Kellyfamilies, built environment, education, war - world war ii, health - general health, phyllis albinson kelly, knights staples, dawsons emporium, our lady of mt carmel