HAMILTON COLLECTION ; Certificate presented to Nancy Hamilton by the Royal Academy of Music and the Royal College of Music on achieving a pass in rudiments of music in 1925 Printed in black and bordered with an arch & columns with maidens, cupids and topped with a coat of arms. Red seal on bottom. Markings - Printed in England.cottage, miners

Book. Harry Biggs Collection. The Story of the Marong Shire from its Inception 1834 - 35 -- 1934 - 35. A blue cover with gold writing. Includes photos & lists of staff and students at the schools in the shire - Marong, Bridgewater, Kangaroo Flat, Raywood.cottage, miners, harry biggs collection, the victorian centenary book 1834-35 -- 1934-35, marong, bridgewater, kangaroo flat, raywood

A booklet published by the Mines Department Melbourne, Victoria in October 1965 on the history of the discovery of gold in Victoria. It has been stapled together, and the cover depicts a miner panning for gold on the edge of a creek, his tent and some trees are visible in the backgroundMines Departmenttopic, mining, gold discovery, mines department, gold discovery, history of gold in victoria

Magazine. Harry Biggs Collection. No 8, March 1964. A small white booklet published under the name of Numismatic Publications by The Hawthorn Press. Accounts pertaining to the history of coins & notes in Australia & Ireland. Also included is article on Australian tokens including Eaglehawk & Bendigo in general.cottage, miners, commerce, harry biggs collection, numisma

Document: collection of individually tied files. Right to occupy residence area miners' rights. 1930's - 1950's. Includes Seymour, Costerfield, Bendigo. Heathcote, Cohuna, Trafalgar.Lands Officeplace, bendigo, land sales, miners' rights, bendigo, sandhurst, land sales, residence areas, costerfield, seymour, bendigo

Document: collection of individually tied files, tied with faded red ribbon, tied across centre with white tape. Applications for right to occupy residence areas - miners rights. On front page ' cancelled R.A's - all checked on cards and plans' written in blue ink.Lands Officeplace, bendigo, castlemaine residence areas, bendigo, sandhurst, land sales, residence areas, miners rights

Tears of Gold, fatalities on the Bendigo Goldfields 1852-1950. Signed by the author, John R. Kelly, 6 July 2010, dedication thanks to the Bendigo Historical Society Soft covered spiral bound book of 91 pages with black and white photographs, maps and illustrations.John Kellybendigo, gold mining, fatalities, bendigo history, goldmining, miners, mine accidents, family history.

Photograph of an unnamed lady wearing a full length dress and dark coloured hat standing in front of a cottage. The cottage has a central doorway with a window on either side there is a veranda covering the doorway and the windows, There is a brick chimney on the left hand side with an ornate chimney pot. A picket fence surrounds the house with a decorative white gate centre frontperson, individual, lady in front of cottage, miners cottage, picket fence

A light blue card depicting a bunch of blue flowers. Forget-me-nots) In the top right hand corner is pasted a photo of an unknown woman (head and shoulders). She is wearing some ornate jewellery, 2 chains and a choker. At the bottom of the card is written 'Birthday greeting' in ornate scriptcottage, miners, birthday card, birthday card

Document. Norman Penrose collection: faded light blue Education Department folder with brown spine. Contains various notes on art, colour schemes, drawings of animals, various emblems and symbols, lesson notes and some exam papers. Also some small pen & ink drawings pasted onto cardboard. 1946 exam paper.Norman Penrosecottage, miners, norman penrose collection, notes on art, drawings of animals, 1946 exam paper, lesson notes

Slide. . A gold pan tilted in water, showing large amount of gold derived from panning.cottage, miners

Slide. Two miners drilling, possibly charging up explosives.mine, gold, two miners drilling., bendigo mines-jack hattam collection.

Four men working underground. Possibly manager inspecting workings, dressed in suit jacket and hat. Miners wearing hard hats.mine, gold, mine manager/3 workers, bendigo mines-jack hattam collection.

Slide. .Two miners working underground.mine, gold, miners underground., bendigo mines-jack hattam collection.

Slide. A miner, wearing a hard hat and heavy gloves, underground in un-named mine.mine, gold, miner , underground, drill., bendigo mines-jack hattam collection.

Slide. Two workers drilling underground, standing on a platform.mine, gold, two drillers, underground., bendigo mines-jack hattam collection.

Slide. Miners at 1000ft level at the Deborah Mine. Three men operating a drill rig.No. 45 printed on bottom of slidemine, gold, 1000ft. underground.central deborah, bendigo mines-jack hattam collection.

Slide. Central Nell Gwynne Gold Mine, West Bendigo. Large mining buildings on RH side of image, poppet head in centre. Buildings have elevated tramways and ore chutes. Mullock heaps on LH side.No. 33 printed on bottom of slidecottage, miners

COPIES OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF CHURCH ACTIVITIES AND BENDIGO CORNISH Note; these are not high quality copies of the original photographs. : a. Three group photographs from unknown source - mixed male and female Long Gully groups posed in front of brick building. Names of people provided below photos. Sunday School Teachers and Officers; Choir and Organist; Executive and Officers (Christian Endeavour); b. two photos - Golden Square Sunday School, teachers and officers (with names provided below) and interior of Golden Square church; c. copies of photos - Sunday School - teachers and Officers (Eaglehawk) - no names - and Choir and Organist, Eaglehawk - names below photo; d. three copies of photos - Senior Sunday School, California Hill (no names), Sunday School teachers and officers, California Hill (no names) and Choir and Organist, California Hill (names under photo); e. copy of photo of Forest Street Brass Band - no names but has printed annotation re church bands attached to photo copy.cottage, miners

Document. Copy of Bendigo Advertiser article (undated) titled ''Caps off to our Cousin Jacks'': Provides brief history of Cornish influence on mining in Bendigo, church affiliation and musical tradition; mention of John Groyne, Charles Perry, Thomas Edwards, Abraham Roberts, J Hocking, William Whitehair, James Curnow with B&W reproduction of photo (1913) showing group of approx. 35 people (named) welcoming Sir George and Lady Smith to Bendigo.bendigo, mining, early history. miners, john ennor. cornish miners. j. hocking. charles perry. abraham roberts. h. m. leggo. bendigo cornish association.

Document. Article listing 100 Cornish names beginning with TRE (Bendigo 1907) - each name on list indicates a household, not just an individual (Prefix of ''Tre'' means ''household''), Location address of each entry is provided.bendigo, mining, early history. miners

Photoraph. Cornish Collection - Photographs of funeral of John Praed: Three photographs in composite form (Levy -photographer) showing procession and crowd at funeral with typewritten note attached stating: ''His funeral was said to be the largest ever at Eaglehawk. At the time of his death he had been Federal Sec. of the Miners Association for 11 years''.person, mining, john praed, eaglehawk. federal secretary of the miners association.

Document. Councillor J. R. Hoskins. Two pages biography from Bendigo and Vicinity.bendigo, gold mining, miners, j. r. hoskins.

Document. Cornish Collection - Lansell's first mine manager, Richard Williams. Copy of page 78 from Bendigo and Vicinity. Biography of Williams and easily read to time of coming to Bendigo - copy is incomplete on RHS of page regarding details of Lansell involvement. (Refer to above book for full details). Attached typewritten note with quote re Lansell by Professor Geoffrey Blainey.bendigo, gold mining, miners

Photograph. Cornish Collection - visit of Bendigo mine managers to Thompson's Engineering Works, Castlemaine. Article (undated) from Bendigo Advertiser (?) re visit one hundred years ago - with photos of 14 men with part of Thompson & Co brick building in background: : Mr Hicks (Red, White and Blue); Mr Glanville (Hustlers Royal Reserve); Mr Kidd (Shamrock Co.0; Mr Hollow (South Bellevue); Mr Rowe (new Chum Rail); Mr Jas Northcote (Lansell's general manager); Mr Edward (Fortuna-Hustlers); Mr Prior (Garden Gully); Mr J Lonsdale (Shenandoah); Mr Whitford (Lazarus Co,); Mr Harvey (New Chum United); Mr Bradshaw (electrical engineering); Mr Lonsdale (Lazarus Co.); Mr L B McGrath (Thompson's representative).bendigo, gold mining, miners

Address presented to Miss J (?) Parry by the members of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch for her many years of devoted service to the Society. Containing 16 signatures of members of the Society. Address held in a leather folder. It has gold printing and a gold and floral border.cottage, miners, miss j parry, royal historical society of victoria bendigo branch

Articles for RHSV Bendigo Branch Newsletter October 1973. 1. ''Bachelor's Brotherhood'' from Bendigo Advertiser 29th Dec 1855 re club rooms of this order of brethren (next door to Mr Burrow's leather warehouse, Pall Mall; mention of J D Bouran; B Parjeon; 2. ''Bells in and around Bendigo - No 7 the 'Esperanza' Bell at Spring Gully State School'' - re sinking of the Esperanz 1868, Newcastle. ''made its way to Spring Gully State School''; 3. ''The Central Napoleon Mine'' (Sparrowhawk Gully) Mention O Three Toms Mine, Friedman & Co., Friedman's Reef, Mr A Mooney, 4. ''Miners' Phthisis''. Mention of Dr Walter Summons (1906-07) reports of the disease and causes .by, W Abraham, Inspector of Mines; W Abraham (Bendigo Inspector of Mines) re ventilation; improvements at the Suffolk United mine (spray of water and compressed air); 5. One handwritten page relating to an article published in Nov & Dec 1973 issues of the Newsletter - author Philip Herdman re the Diamond Hill Company (late Melbourne Hope). [Refer to these Newsletters for full article].cottage, miners

Articles for RHSV Bendigo Branch Newsletter March 1972; 1. Article in ''Federal Australian'' (Jan 1882) re undue delays erecting the St Mungo crushing battery; 2. ''Moans and Groans'' re wages for miners and meeting at Royal Hotel of May 31st, 1873; reference to a Regulation of Mines law of Jan 1st 1874 (Angus McKay), margin note on handwritten copy states that ''Further information on (the) Act and the lot of the miners and engine drivers will be given in future issues of the Newsletter''; 3. Article with return and costs information about working on a claim - details of shaft and sinking - (Grant and??Co), adjacent to private Victoria Reef Quartz Co., later the Victoria Quartz.document, gold, mining in bendigo

A white booklet which is the programme for the close of the year for Girton College. The front cover has the following. 'Girton College, (Church of England Girls' Grammar School.) Bendigo. Calisthenics, music, Principal's Report, Bishop's Address, distribution of prizes. December 18th, 1907.' Inside is the programme containing music and speeches. Bolton Bros., Printers, Bendigo.cottage, miners, lydia chancellor, collection, schools, girton grammar school, programme, program, education

McColl Rankin & Stanistreet, Deborah Extended Gold Mining Company. Miller & Co. Machinery Pty Ltd, Bendigo Branch, 10 Forest Street. a/ Letter attached to b/ Test Certificate For Wire Ropes tested by A Boote of Bullivant's Australian Co Pty Ltd Sydney, 13 July 1940.cottage, miners, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, deborah extended gold mining company. miller & co. machinery pty ltd, bendigo branch steel wire rope test