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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyDocument - Lagoon Confectioners List and Prices of Manufactured LInes, c.1950
... Industry - Manufacturing Small folded pale green pamphlet listing ...Lagoon Confectioners commenced manufacturing in 1921 at 118 Albert Road, South Melbourne. These included Boiled Sweets, Chocolate Novelties Counted Lines and1/2d Novelties. In 1970 they moved to premises in Graham Street, Port Melbourne. Small folded pale green pamphlet listing Lagoon Confectioners range of products and prices.lagoon confectionery pty ltd, industry - manufacturing -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newsletter - Kraft Foods Limited employee newsletters, 1993 - 2003
... Limited. Kraft Foods Limited Mondelez Australia Pty Ltd Industry ...The Employee Newsletter of Kraft Foods Limited 'Your Place' was issued from 1993 - 2001 and the Port Melbourne Newsletter from 2001 - 2003 Mondelez Australia Pty Ltd is the successor of Kraft Foods Limited.20 issues of 'Your Place' & 5 issues Port Melbourne Newsletterkraft foods limited, mondelez australia pty ltd, industry - manufacturing -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Outside Staircase Administration Building, J Kitchen & Sons, Port Melbourne, Lionel Layfield, 2014 - 2015
... and 3848 industry - manufacturing built environment - commercial ...Photographs taken by ex-employee of Kitchen's, Lionel Hayfield (refer catalogue numbers 3411 and 3412) just before the building sold to "The Block" - a Channel 9 TV program. See also cat nos 3846, 3847 and 3848Back Stairs series of colour photographs taken outside the J Kitchen & Sons Administration Building, Ingles St, Port Melbourne. Details where possible are on the back of the photographs. industry - manufacturing, built environment - commercial, built environment - industrial, demolitions, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Memorabilia - Nameplate from 'Victa' lawnmower, c, 1960
... Mervyn Victor RICHARDSON Industry - Manufacturing Built ...The Victa company was founded by Mervyn Victor RICHARDSON in Australia in 1952 initially to manufacture lawnmowers. This badge was on the back gate of a former shop in Princes Street, Port Melbourne. The owner, Victor, salvaged the badge, painted it green to match his house and used it as the 'nameplate' for his residence.Green painted, boomerang shaped metal object with raised letters 'VICTA' & the number 18.victa, mervyn victor richardson, industry - manufacturing, built environment - domestic -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Photograph of nameplate from a 'Victa' lawnmower, c, 1990
... Mervyn Victor RICHARDSON Industry - Manufacturing Built ...The Victa company was founded by Mervyn Victor RICHARDSON in Australia in 1952 initially to manufacture lawnmowers. This badge was on the back gate of a former shop in Princes Street, Port Melbourne. The owner, Victor, salvaged the badge, painted it green to match his house and used it as the 'nameplate' for his residence.Photograph of green painted, boomerang shaped metal object with raised letters 'VICTA' & the number 18 in situ.victa, mervyn victor richardson, industry - manufacturing, built environment - domestic -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - Milk bottle, M Woodruff Royal Dairy, Port Melbourne, c.1950
... to the Superior Dairy. Michael Thomas WOODRUFF Industry - Manufacturing ...Michael Tomas WOODRUFF commenced his Woodruff's Royal Dairy in 1916. It was originally located at 22 Derham Street, Port Melbourne, and later expanded into Bridge Street. In 1956 the name was changed to the Superior Dairy.Glass milk bottle from Woodruff's Royal Dairy, Port Melbourne.MX2769 MX2000 Imperial Pint Woodruff's Royal Dairy Port Melbourne. On bottom 36.michael thomas woodruff, industry - manufacturing, business and traders - dairies, woodruff's royal dairy -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - W Munro Bottle, c 1930s
... MUNRO Industry - Manufacturing Triangular-shaped clear glass ...W Munro is listed as a stain manufacturer at 164 Dow Street in the 1930s Sands & McDougall Directory. In 1940 he is listed at 164-8 Dow Street as an ammonia manufacturer. By 1944 he had moved to 34 Hyde Street, Footscray and remained there until around 1970.Triangular-shaped clear glass bottle with writing on two sides. On one side it says 'Property of W Munro, Port Melbourne' and on the other side it says 'Contents only sold, bottle remains the property of W Munro, Port Melbourne. This bottle must not be used as a food container.'w munro, industry - manufacturing -
Maffra Sugarbeet MuseumBook, Cattle Feeding with Sugar Beets, Sugar, Molasses and Sugar Beet Residuum
Frank Pywell was manager of the Maffra Sugar Beet FactoryThe Sugar Beet industry was highly significant in the Maffra area for just under 50 years, and led to the construction of the Glenmaggie Weir and the consequent Macalister Irrigation District. This book is one of a number from the private library of the factory manager, and the entire collection of them provides a unique insight into information available at the time of manufacture. It is unlikely a collection of this breadth on sugarbeet is held anywhere else in Australia.Hardcover book "Cattle Feeding with Sugar Beets, Sugar, Molasses and Sugar Beet Residuum", 1902, 390 pages illus."F.J.Pywell" inside front cover "R.J. Shingles" page preceding title page. Stamp "Technical Library / Department of Agriculture / Melbourne" in several placessugarbeet -
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Container - Biscuit Tin, Swallow and Ariell Centenary, Gadsden's, 1954
... industry - manufacturing swallow & ariell ltd Dark blue, decorative ...Purchased at Ballarat antique fair, March 1996 by Barbara Gardiner Dark blue, decorative commemorative tin with lid, to mark Swallow and Ariell centenary '1854-1954 Swallows Centenary Gift Box'industry - manufacturing, swallow & ariell ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - Biscuit Tin, Swallow and Ariell Centenary, Gadsden's, 1954
... Purchased on eBay by David Thompson, August 2013. industry ...Purchased on eBay by David Thompson, August 2013.Dark blue, decorative commemorative tin with lid, to mark Swallow and Ariell centenary '1854-1954 Swallows Centenary Gift Box'industry - manufacturing, swallow & ariell ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Milling Machine, Manufactured in Port Melbourne by O C Schumacher, Margaret Bride, 1994
... and traders industry - manufacturing o c schumacher Details in blue ...Photograph 1994 of milling machine manufactured in Port Melbourne by O.C. Schumacher and now in the Bark Mill Museum, Swansea, Tasmania, a former flour millDetails in blue ink on back: 'Bark Mill Museum Swansea East coast Tasmania 1994'business and traders, industry - manufacturing, o c schumacher -
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Domestic object - Packet, Electrine Candles, J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd, J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd
... for many years and given to Barbara Gardiner in April 1996 industry ...This packet of candles was stored in a pantry in a house in Nunawading for many years and given to Barbara Gardiner in April 1996Blue grey cardboard box contaning five candles - brand name 'Electrine Candles', a product of J. Kitchen and Sons Pty Ltdindustry - manufacturing, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyMixed media, Robert Frost, Toxic Flat - Port Melbourne, 1987
... fishermans bend industry - manufacturing robert frost residents ...Produced by Robert Frost of Alfred Street for use in Bay Street informational stalls by Port Melbourne 'Residents' Picket Group' against the SCDC Bayside development, 1988Large black display board with captions of environmental information connected by string to points on an aerial photo of Port Melbourne/Fishermen's Bend; indicates sources of contamination in Port Melbourne and on the bend.public action campaigns, environmental issues, town planning - proposals shelved - bayside, fishermans bend, industry - manufacturing, robert frost, residents picket group, british petroleum group, elders ixl, glazebrook paints, csiro, state electricity commission -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Coal tramway, Town Pier to Gas Works via Esplanade West, 1880s
... Transport - Tramways Utilities - Gas Sandridge Lagoon Industry ...From set of three photocopies of two plans of coal tramway, Town Pier to Gas Works via Esplanade West: Full size plan with cross sections, signed by South Melbourne, Port Melbourne and Gas Co. engineerstransport - tramways, utilities - gas, sandridge lagoon, industry - manufacturing, piers and wharves - town pier, metropolitan gas company, australasia sugar refining company, robert harper & co ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Coal tramway, Town Pier to Gas Works via Esplanade West, 1880s
... Transport - Tramways Utilities - Gas Sandridge Lagoon Industry ...From set of three photocopies of two plans of coal tramway, Town Pier to Gas Works via Esplanade West: Reduced size version of 656.01transport - tramways, utilities - gas, sandridge lagoon, industry - manufacturing, piers and wharves - town pier, metropolitan gas company, australasia sugar refining company, robert harper & co ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Coal tramway, Town Pier to Gas Works via Esplanade West, 1880s
... Transport - Tramways Utilities - Gas Sandridge Lagoon Industry ...From set of three photocopies of two plans of coal tramway, Town Pier to Gas Works via Esplanade West: Plan of coal tramwaytransport - tramways, utilities - gas, sandridge lagoon, industry - manufacturing, piers and wharves - town pier, metropolitan gas company, australasia sugar refining company, robert harper & co ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Sketch, The Melbourne Glass Bottle Co, Emerald Hill, Illustrated Australian News, 1876
... 1997 industry - manufacturing melbourne glass bottle company ...Material found in the collection when sorting out the Compactus Room May 1997B&W photographic copy of sketch - The Melbourne Glass Bottle Co., the Beach, Emerald Hill (Illustrated Australian News 12 June 1876) Formerly Felton GrimwadeOn read: IAN 12 June 1876industry - manufacturing, melbourne glass bottle company, felton grimwade -
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Photograph - Swallow & Ariell coopers in yard
... France as bakers for Swallow & Ariell. Industry - Manufacturing ...Details of original unknown, except that it came from the Congues family, one of whom is in the picture. The Congues were brought out from France as bakers for Swallow & Ariell.Small laserprint copied from torn original of Swallow & Ariell coopers in yard on corner of Rouse and Stokes; date unknown - possibly around turn of the 20th centuryindustry - manufacturing, business and traders - coopers, swallow & ariell ltd, congues family -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Poster - Holden's 50th anniversary, 50th Anniversary Holden, 1998
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne Industry ...Colour poster of Holden's 50th anniversary of Holden manufacture featuring the popular models from 1948 to 1998industry - manufacturing, transport - motor vehicles, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, general motors-holden, gmh -
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Photograph - Transformer loaded for delivery, Bill Irving, c. 1929
... , which is why WHS holds this image. Transport - Horse Industry ...Copied for member Barb GARDINER by Bill IRVING of the Waverley Historical Society. Wilsons moved from Port to Glen Waverley in the 1950s, which is why WHS holds this image.Photograph of transformer manufactured at British Electrical Transformer Co. works at South Melbourne, loaded for delivery by horse drawn delivery vehicle.transport - horse, industry - manufacturing, wilson transformers -
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Equipment - Protectograph, Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd, 1900s
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne Industry ....01 Protectograph - "a physical device for protecting a check (cheque) from unauthorized alteration of either the amount or the authorizing signature" (from Wikipedia). Used in Kitchen & Son administration. .02 base for protectograph .03 red ink bottle for protectograph Black painted Protectograph with handle and fely vase and red ink bottleOn the front "Protectograph Model H manufactured by Todd Protectograph Co, Inc Rochester NY USA" Patent Notices on bottom 429786industry, manufacturing, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, administration -
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Album - Album, Building works at J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd, Port Melbourne, Ritter-Jeppesen Studios, 1953 - 1954
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ....01 Brown imitation leather photograph album recording building at J KItchen & Sons from 13.01.1953 to 06.09.1954 (approx 100 pages) in black and white photos. Photos are labelled on the back and on the page opposite, sometimes with a building plan as well. .02 - Handwritten index of photos completed by PMHPS member Phil King 14.05.2013industry, manufacturing, built environment - industrial, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
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Photograph - Installion of spiral condenser, J Kitchen & Sons, Port Melbourne, Arthur Jones, 1983
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Sixteen colour photographs taken at J Kitchen's Port Melbourne site . "Installation of new spiral condenser on Lurgi still during Xmas shutdown 1983, photography by Arthur Jones"industry - manufacturing, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, unichema australia pty ltd -
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Photograph - J Kitchen & Sons site, Port Melbourne, Arthur Jones, 1987 - 1988
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...89 colour photopgraphs taken at J Kitchen's (Unichema) Port Melbourne site 1987/88. Lurgi still, equipment and buildings. Labels on back and label on front give details.industry - manufacturing, workers, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, unichema australia pty ltd -
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Photograph - J Kitchen & Sons technical conference, Mt Eliza, Gordon Lindsay, 1957
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...14 black and white photos taken in 1957 at a technical conference held at Hotel Manyung, Mt Eliza. Delegtes are named. Photos .01 to .08 have name of delegate and paper presented. Kitchen & SonsGordon Lindsay photographer 138 Young St Frankston FKN 450industry - manufacturing, workers, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, unilever australia (holdings) ltd, c e critchfield, r g taylor, k s brown, j a dick, j feiglin, w c lancashire, d chandler, g c heyde, f e knofel, george varney, dick carey, mr berry, mr hawley, mr brown, mr bretnall, mr sheppherd, r e webb, mr bray, mr agnew, mr carless, mr burn, mr tanner, mr thompson -
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Photograph - J Kitchen & Sons workers, Port Melbourne, Photographic Department, 2 Dec 1960
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ....01- black and white photograph with seven men watching other man (Sullivan?) and equipment. .02 - black and white photograph with three men and manufacturing equipment. F B Bretnall is central figure. Kitchen & SonsPhotographic Dept Port Melbourne 2 Dec 1960industry, manufacturing, workers, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, unilever australia (holdings) ltd, f b bretnall, sullivan -
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Photograph - J Kitchen & Sons workers, 1960 - 1962
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...B&W phographs from J Kitchen & Sons .01- office with 3 rows of desks and workers . Two female workers with adding machines. .02 - Fifteen workers in white overalls and one in a suit. Sign "Edible. This Department has now worked 1021 days without a lost time injury" Workers named and years of service.Taken at Port Melbourne 11th June 1962industry, manufacturing, workers, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
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Photograph - J Kitchen & Sons, Port Melbourne, 1920s
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne Industry ...Two black and white photographs from J Kitchen & Sons .01- ten girls in front of display"Kitchen's Electrine Candles" . Girls stand behind a wire fence barricade .02- Main office J Kitchen & Sons showing rows of tall desks in large room with mezzanine..02- Main Office BLDG No 34. Ground floor looking towards Ingles St entrance. "Kerr Bros Commercial photography"industry, manufacturing, workers, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
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Photograph - Interior, J Kitchen & Sons, Port Melbourne, Max Jeppesen, 21 Mar 2014
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Five black and white photographs of the interior of J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd factory, Port Melbourne. .01- Tankis, Pan Room .02 - machinery for making boxes .03 - Girls possibly making boxes .04 - girls at work benches, milling, Velvet Soap plodding and wrapping dept .05 - candle factory, candles on trolley and machineMax Jeppesen, commercial photographer, 65 Hardware St, Melbourneindustry - manufacturing, workers, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
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Newspaper - Newspapers, Bound newspaper articles relating to J Kitchen & Sons/Unilever, Les Baddock Pty Ltd, "The Unilever Australia Reporter", 1956 - 1966
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne industry ...Large books of bound newspapers containing many articles referring to Port Melbourne Kitchens/Unilever. .01- 1956-1961 . Label inside front cover by Symex staff states the journal began in 1924 to encourage 'good fellowship between employees'. In beige and brown cover. .02 - June 1956 - Dec 1962. Dark blue cover .03 - Feb 1963 - Dec 1966 . dark blue coverindustry, manufacturing, publishing, newspapers, social activities, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, unilever australia (holdings) ltd
