Conditions of sale by private contract dated 13th March, 1941 between Mrs. H.C. Dixon (seller) and W.C. Smith (buyer) for land situate No. 467 Backhaus Street, corner Sheridan Street, Long Gully being land described in right to occupy residence area No. 7368, together with 5-roomed weatherboard and brick dwelling and all sundry. Also ''Liverpool'' gas stove, wire doors and window screens, electric light globes and shades, but no fancy shades. Price 415 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Conditions of sale by private contract dated 24th April, 1941 between A.B.P. Pattison (seller) and G.H. Sharpe (buyer) for land situate No. 19 Hayes Street, Bendigo, being land described in right to occupy residence area No. 7157, together with 6-roomed weatherboard and brick dwelling and all sundry. Price 190 pounds. Attached receipt signed by Mr. Pattison acknowledging payment.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Conditions of sale by private contract dated 15th October, 1929 between R.A. Wilkinson (seller) and E.L. Thomas for freehold land situate 18 McClure Street, Ironbark being Crown allotment 497 section K described in Crown grant volume 2471 folio 494141, together with 5-roomed stone, wood and brick dwelling and all sundry. Price 270 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Conditions of sale by private contract dated 7th January, 1931 between A.E. Leech executrix of the will of E.J. Cronin deceased (seller) and M. Taylor (buyer) for land situate in Maple Street, Bendigo being the land described in certificate of registration as residence area No. 31152, together with 6-roomed weatherboard and brick dwelling and all sundry, also wood fire stove and built in copper. Price 220 poundsorganization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Conditions of sale by private contract dated 21st February, 1933 between H.G. Button (seller) and B.E. M. Tancock for land situate 31 Creel Street, Bendigo being part of Crown allotment 31 section 127C described in certificate of title volume 2313 folio 462535, together with 5-roomed weatherboard and brick dwelling, at present occupied by Mr. Malkin as tenant, and all sundry outbuildings on the said land. Price 160 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Conditions of sale by private contract dated 7th April, 1943 between J. Kett (seller) and L. R. Toy (buyer) for all those pieces of land situate Panto Street Eaglehawk, being allotments 3,5 and 6 section 13A at Eaglehawk, having a frontage of 100 links to Panton Street and described in certificate of title volume 5159 folio 1031735, together with 7-roomed brick and weatherboard dwelling and all sundry. Price 400 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Photo of Hanro Knitting Mills: On Cream card with 6cm border is a photo of the Hanro Knitting Mills building in Hargreaves Street Bendigo. Of brick construction with doors either end. Four steps lead up to the doors and 10 windows along the front facing Hargreaves Street. A path with open gutters of blue stone block runs along the front of the building. Out from the path are three established trees on the nature strip. The view in the photo also shows part of the right hand side of the building. On the top written in black ink is *MP386*. Box 116ABartlett Bros., Bendigohanro, clothing, hanro knitting mill building, hanro knitting mill building. hargreaves street.

Conditions of sale by private contract dated 9th February, 1934 between Mrs. G. Gotje (seller) and M.P. Rice (buyer) for land situate corner McIvor road and Charleston Street being the land described in certificate of title volume 719 folio 143710, Crown grant volume 1483 folio 296595 and Crown grant volume 4148 folio 829492, together with 6-roomed stone and brick dwelling and all sundry. Price 725 poundsorganization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Contract of sale of land dated 22nd August, 1952 between Mrs. M.S. Hindson (seller) and Mr. H. A. Pitson (buyer) for land being allotment 363 section H described in Crown grant volume 864 folio 761 situate No.10 Wolstencroft Street, Bendigo, together with 6-roomed weatherboard and brick dwelling and all sundry. Price 1,700 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Contract of sale of land dated 10th August, 1953 between Mr. N.V. Wodetzki (seller) and Mr. D. & Mrs. E.M. Phillips for land being part of Crown allotment 7 section 31C described in certificate of title volume 6403, folio 473 situate at No. 158 Barkly Place, Bendigo, together with all registered appurtenant easements. Brick dwelling and all sundry. Price 1,950 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Contract of sale of land dated 9th December 1953 between Mr. C.S. Trewhella (seller) and Mr. S.J. Prineas (buyer) for land being part of Crown allotment 5 section 32 borough of Eaglehawk described in Certificate of title volume 7060 folio 912 and situate 1 Richards Street Eaglehawk, together with brick veneer dwelling and all sundry. Price 3,450 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Contract of sale of land dated 16th November, 1954 between Mr. W.A. Haywood (seller) and Mrs A.E. Pendlebury for land situate corner Brown and Green Streets, Long Gully being allotment 500A section K described in residence licence 0943 129, together with 2-roomed cement brick dwelling and all sundry, also electric copper and cement troughs, concrete mixer and concrete moulds. Price 450 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Conditions of sale by private contract dated 12th November 1935 between Miss E.A. Stritch (seller) and Mr. F. Roche (buyer) for land situate No. 81 King Street, Bendigo being part of Crown allotment 15A section 52C described in certificate of title volume 1604 folio 320693, together with 5-roomed weatherboard and brick dwelling and all sundry. Price 375 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

conditions of sale by private contract dated 16th April, 1940 between Mrs L. M. Aitken (seller) and R. G. Roberts (buyer) for land situate at 299 high Street, Bendigo at present occupied by Mr. R.G. Roberts and having a frontage of approx. 42 feet 6 inches to High Street by a depth of approx. 135 feet 6 inches, together with 6-roomed brick, weatherboard and rough cast dwelling and all sundry. Price 850 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Conditions of sale by private contract dated 21st January, 1944 between T.F. Crombie (seller) and Mrs E.M. Richards (buyer) for land situate 101 Anderson Street, Bendigo being Crown allotment 538 section K described in Crown grant volume 2944 folio 538737, together with 5-roomed brick dwelling and all sundry. Price 450 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Conditions of sale by private contract dated 22nd July, 1947 between N.E. & Mrs. B. E. Woodall (sellers) and Mrs N.I. Rigby & Mrs D.M. Sayer (buyer) for land situate 86 Violet Street Bendigo, at present occupied by Mr. Bice as tenant, being the land in conveyance registered No. 66, book 589. Also the land untransferred in certificate of title volume 5350 folio 1071748 Crown allotment 19 section 11B, together with 5-roomed brick and weatherboard dwelling and all sundry. Price 600 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Conditions of sale by private contract dated 9th December 1948 between Mr. William Francis Mylon (seller) and Mr. Samuel John Rigby for land at 23 Grant Street Long Gully described in residence licence No. 0552129, together with 5-roomed brick and weatherboard dwelling and all sundry. Price 510 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Contract of sale of land issued by H.A. Wilkinson and dated 4th November 1952 between Mr. K. McL. Michael (seller) and Mr. W. A. Runnalls for land being allotment 521 section M, Borough of Eaglehawk, Parish of Sandhurst County of Bendigo described in Crown grant volume 6071 folio 124 situate No. 23 Nelson Street California Gully, together with 5-roomed brick dwelling and all sundry. Price 1,950 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Contract of sale of land issued by H.A. Wilkinson and dated 20th November, 1952, between Mr. W. Mills (seller) and J.B. & E.F. Reid (buyers) land being part of Crown allotment 9 section 3S, Parish of Sandhurst, City and County of Bendigo described in certificate of title volume 5066 folio 1013160 situate No. 102 Wattle Street Bendigo, together with brick dwelling and all sundry. Price 2,585 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Conditions of sale by private contract dated 22nd April, 1922 issued by Pethard & Ham between Sarah Jane Williams (seller) and Henry Archibald Wilkinson (buyer) for land part of Crown allotment 54 section M Parish of Sandhurst, city and county of Bendigo described in certificate of title no. 2500 folio 499984. Also part of Crown allotments No. 53 and 54 certificate of title volume 2545 folio 508851, together with 7-roomed brick dwelling. Price 415 pounds Also for documents from Tatchell,Dunlop, Smalley & Palmer Solicitors to Mr. H.A. Wilkinson details the settlement of the Williams estateorganization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Conditions of sale by private contract dated 6th. September, 1926 between F. Blair and F. C. Neivandt for land situate corner of Buckley and Reviere Streets, Ironbark, certificate of registration No. 20917 together with 5-roomed weatherboard and german brick dwelling for the price of 202 pounds and 10 shillings. With the contract a receipt dated 9th September, 1926detailing the payment.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Conditions of sale by private contract dated 27th May, 1927 between G. J. Wilkinson and I. H. Herrick for land at corner Buckley and Reviere Streets, Bendigo certificate of registration 30313 together with 5-roomed weatherboard and german brick dwelling for the price of 235 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Conditions of sale by private contract dated 15th. August 1928 between T. E. Appoo and A. Jacka for property at 18 McClure Street, Ironbark described in Crown Grant volume 2471 folio 494141 together with 5-roomed stone, wood and brick dwelling for the price of 85 poundsorganization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Sepia photograph of the workers at the Horwood Bros foundry. Four rows of workers, some sitting some standing in front of a brick building, arched windows, main entrance centre of image. On window on RH side is the Horwood Bros name.industries, steelmaking, horwood's foundry

Newspaper feature from Bendigo Advertiser Tues January 12 2016 and image of Specimen Cottage before restoration in 1970s It was built by stonemason James Brierley for his family Is now the front of house and display centre for The Bendigo Historical Society and is arguably the oldest building in the city with 1856 shown above the front door Near the corner of Hargreaves and Mundy St The building has two parts The 1856 section is single storey with front façade of locally sourced sandstone rubble with dressed quoins and dressings to openings, side walls are of rubble the rear and interior walls are of red brick a central front door a window on either side The roof which was probably hipped, was later joined to the next wall of the 1861 section and is partly covered with Morewood and Rogers metal tiles with partly corrugated iron The 1861 section was built to match the earlier one Across the first floor of the 1861 section is an elegantly detailed cantilevered timber balcony with a hived concave roof and two French windows opening onto it Bendigo Historical Society members Barbara Poustie and Carol Holsworth have led tours of the cottage as part of the 'Summer in the parks' program A plaque on the corner of Hargreaves and Mundy indicates that there once stood the Royal Princess Hotel, also built by Brierley, Bendigo Historical Society members have continued research on the Brierley familyhistory, australian, bendigo, architecture, specimen cottage royal princess hotel built by james brierly in 1856 barbara proustie carol holsworth

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Twizel: this interesting double-fronted residence at 50 Church Street, Bendigo, was built in 1865 for Nicholas Jeffrey. It is interesting with its circular chimneys constructed in a spiral pattern of red and cream brick. Later owners changed the name of the house to Mervalen. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2000. Busy: the Frank Brown Brick factory, Back Creek, circa 1900. Frank M. Brown was born in 1857. He began his working life as an apprentice pattern maker with A. Roberts & Sons, iron founders, in Wills Street, Sandhurst. He later became foreman of Horwoods Foundry in Vine Street. He formed a foundry partnership with Thomas R.J. Carter in 1887 as Carter & Brown. In 1889 he left Carter to start his own City foundry in Wattle Street. In 1892 Brown established a steam brick works opposite 208 Sheepwash Road (now Sternberg Street) which continued to operate until about 1916. In 1902 he purchased the Vine Street foundry to trade as Bendigo Iron Works. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Royal Bank: located at 17 View Point, Bendigo, the red-brick bank with 'art nouveau' influences, made an interesting contribution to the View Point streetscape. Formed in 1889, at the height of the land boom, it survived the crash of 1893, unlike many other banks during that time. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Fair yarn: J. O'Neill and C. Cashen discuss the repairs once carried out at W.M. Rehe's mud-brick, tar-covered residence at Fosterville. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Gas and Fuel depot with big gas tank. Centre background shows a large brick building with a row of windows just below roof line. White panel van is parked on righthand has red sign writing. Four white posts. Foreground is a large heap of gravel road base materialbusiness, retail, gas and fuel