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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Article - Newspaper cutting, Notice to all Sunbeamers
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Collected items, paper notes, drawings from Alan's childhood. Three small paper slips "Notice to all Sunbeamers"domestic life, alan mathews -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Alan Mathews and family
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Collected items, paper notes, drawings from Alan's childhood. Kosciusko Chalet Ltd, 2 red chairlift ticketsrecreation, alan mathews -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Alan Mathews and family
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Collected items, paper notes, drawings from Alan's childhood. National Bank brown paper $1 coin bagbanking, alan mathews -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Thomas J Guest, So, What Word Rhymes With Tommy?
Sub-title Childhood Memories. Hard cover book featuring poems and photographs by former local resident of Ringwood, Victoria, Thomas Guest. Photograph of author as a child on front cover and author's family on back cover.For my sister and Friends. Times remembered. Author has signed and dated first page, September 2022. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Envelope, Business reply envelope for the Bank of New South Wales
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Collected items, paper notes, drawings from Alan's childhood. Business reply envelope for the manager Bank of New South Walesbanking, alan mathews -
Williamstown Botanic Gardens- Hobsons Bay City Council
Oral History_Williamstown Botanic Gardens_Gerkens and Gleeson, 03/10/2014
The interview is one of a series recorded in 2013-2014 to document memories and experiences of the Williamstown Botanic GardensA primary source of information on memories of the Gardens and witness to changes in the Gardens over those years.CD and transcript of interview with Patti Gerkens and Eileen Gleeson and their memories of the Gardens from their childhood through to adulthood. Pattie and Eileen are the daughters of Jack and Millie Gerkens who lived in Power Street, Williamstown before moving to 25 Gellibrand Street, Williamstown. Jack worked at the Newport Railway Workshops. Patti lived overseas for many years and Eileen has lived in Williamstown all her life. Patti and Eileen recall memories of the Gardens during their childhood and of taking their own children there during the 1960s and 1970s. pattie-gerkens, eileen-gleeson, jack-gerkens, millie-gerkens, newport-railway-workshops, fish-pond, fountain, yoga, father-cassidy, con-gleeson, palms, williamstown-botanic-gardens, hobsons-bay-city-council -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Cereal tin, Before 1966
Donated to Historical Society by Helen Gibson, the first district preschool playleader (early childhood educator). Most probably used to store early childhood materials.12oz tin, labelled 'Farex'. Label is green and white in colour. Cylindrical. "Glaxo Laboratories (Aust) Pty. Ltd" on label."2/-" in pencil on Amcal Chemist label. Stamped "3G".food container -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Alan Mathews and family
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Collected items, paper notes, drawings from Alan's childhood. Blue band (wrapping bundle of pencils) "Barbours No 15 standard HB"domestic life, mathews, alan -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Alan Mathews and family
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Collected items, paper notes, drawings from Alan's childhood. Nestle's Picture Album, Pictorial Atlas. Picture no 88 Rhineland castle Germanydomestic life, alan mathews -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - INNER WHEEL CLUB SOUTH BENDIGO COLLECTION: EULOGY FOR ELSIE TWITT
Seven page Eulogy For Elsie Twitt written by her daughter Jan and her brother. Mentioned is her childhood life, meeting her husband Ron and her public achievements. Her brother mainly mentions her home life.bendigo, clubs, inner wheel club south bendigo, inner wheel club south bendigo: eulogy for elsie twitt, james williams, ella williams, alfie williams, doreen williams, lawrence williams, davena williams, norma williams, kevin williams, barry williams, chateau dore, jan twitt, greg twitt, glenn twitt, flora hill primary school, bendigo and district council of mothers clubs, victorian federation of state school mothers clubs committee, joan kirner, bendigo base hospital, inner wheel club of bendigo south, penguin club, caledonian society, presbyterian church, st johns managment, scout groups, ymca, tennis cricket & football clubs, ron twitt, joyce harriot, mirridong -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Infant singlet, Baby singlet, C 1966
Childhood garments worn by Giselda Bannister.Example of 1960's infant wear.Infant's cotton size 1 singlet suitable for 12 Kg baby.Embassy size 1, weight 12 kg, length 84 cm; Washing instructions: Hot machine wash, Spin dry, hot iron. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Doll's sugar bowl, n.d
Part of Graham Collection, donated by the Family of Misses Mary and Edith Maude Graham, of 4 Blair Street, PortlandA sugar bowl. The lid has relief design and gold highlights, and there are small areas of green glaze.dolls, toys, childhood, children -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Poster - Poster - Classroom Resource, Migration to Australia during the 19th century, n.d
Reproduction from the Illustrated London News January 20, 1849 'Scenes on Board an Australian Emigrant Ship. Tea Water-Soup Time' Part of a set of 8 posters developed for classroom education. Number 4educational resource, migration, classroom, childhood -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Leisure object - Skipping Rope, n.d
Skipping rope, wooden handles, leather wrapped around section of rope that would hit the ground when skippingskipping rope, rope, toy, childhood -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Alan Mathews and family, 28 Oct 1940
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Collected items, paper notes, drawings from Alan's childhood. One stamped and franked envelope addressed to Alan Mathews 8 Howe Parade, Garden Citydomestic life, alan mathews -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, McColl, Stan, Dorothy and Marj
Siblings Stan McColl, Dorothy Thomson and Marj Johnstone remember their childhood in Eltham. Contents Newspaper article: "Sweet thoughts of youth recaptured" Diamond Valley News, 26 August 1986, outlines the Eltham childhood of the McColl siblings.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcstan mccoll, dorothy thomson (nee mccoll), marj johnstone (nee mccoll), waterfall's market garden eltham, lindsay mccoll, eddie mccoll, jack logan, corroborrees in eltham, eltham shire hall, kevin fry, goldmine in diamond creek, st margaret's church eltham, henry street hall eltham -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH OF FREDERICK PERRY
Photograph. Black & white childhood photograph of Frederick, older brother of Gertrude Perry. Laminated on metal backing. White pleated outfit with white stockings & shoes with straps. Oval shaped photo on a greysih patterned background. Written on the back - My Brother Fred.person, individual, personal portrait, gertrude perry collection, frederick perry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - POST OFFICE GALLERY - CHILDHOOD - GROWING UP IN BENDIGO, 2012
28 page soft cover booklet for the Post Office Gallery exhibition 'Childhood, growing up in Bendigo' Illustrated with colour and B&W photos of children's toys etc. Exhibition dates Nov 2012 to Feb 2013 Published 2012 by the Bendigo Art Gallery.Clare Needham -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Alan Mathews and family
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Collected items, paper notes, drawings from Alan's childhood. Undated letter from Flechett Bros P/L Publishing dept. Confirming enrolment in the "New Idea" leaguedomestic life, alan mathews -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Barrow Creek Books and Music, Down 'Borough by Kay Arthur, 1982_
This collection of stories by Kay Arthur is about 'ordinary' kids dealing with childhood. Written by local author.105 pages, line drawings by Gail Mathieson.kay arthur, authors, books, greensborough -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, B.J. Pendlebury, A Grammar School English Course 3, 1962
Suzy was the youngest of the Boyds’ three children - this is one of her childhood books.Hardcover book with dust jacket."S. Boyd III S" written in the inside cover.walsh st library, ohm2022, ohm2022_40 -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Kathleen Munro, French Revision, 1965
Suzy was the youngest of the Boyds’ three children - this is one of her childhood books.Softcover book.french language, walsh st library, ohm2022, ohm2022_40 -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Eugene Ionesco, Three Plays, 1965
Suzy was the youngest of the Boyds’ three children - this is one of her childhood books.Hardcover book.walsh st library, ohm2022, ohm2022_40 -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Ian Serraillier, The Enchanted Island, 1964
Suzy was the youngest of the Boyds’ three children - this is one of her childhood books.Hardcover book.Glued-in bookplate - "ABC TV Partyland First Prize April Competition Award to Suzy Boyd".walsh st library, ohm2022, ohm2022_40 -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Antoine de Saint-Exupery, The Little Prince, 1966
Suzy was the youngest of the Boyds’ three children - this is one of her childhood books.Softcover book."Suzy Boyd" written inside the front cover.walsh st library, ohm2022, ohm2022_40 -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Educational Poster - Alphabet
School resource / aid for teaching children the alphabet - phonics and letter recognition.Mt Beauty Primary School and teaching aids.Laminated colored poster with white hard plastic hanging devise attached at the top. The poster has a bear sitting reading with 'Early Childhood Publications' printed beneath and 'Alphabet 2' as heading. Five letters with colored pictures and printed word are on each of 5 lines. 1992mt beauty primary school, alphabet, educational aids -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Alan MATHEWS and family
The MATHEWS family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan MATHEWS and his family. Collected items, paper notes, drawings from Alan's childhood. Four sheets referring to the Graham Street Primary School Gazette "The Schoolboy". Also ten sheets of assorted pencil drawingseducation - primary schools, alan mathews, graham street state school, port melbourne primary school -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Alan Mathews and family
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Collected items, paper notes, drawings from Alan's childhood. Four franked envelopes addressed to Alan Mathews, 8 Hower Parade Port Melbourne regarding pencil competition resultsdomestic life, alan mathews -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - My Book of Memories by Mary Hazeldene
29-page spiral bound booklet with plastic front cover. Typed and copied pages. 'My Book of Memories' by Mary Hazeldene dated February 1984. Divided into 3 sections. Book No. 1 Childhood, Book No. 2 untitled, Book No.3 My Memories of Lockwood. Handwritten in pencil on front cover 'Mostly country live in wider district'mary hazeldene, family history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Rosemary Hassett (Spear), Spear Family, by Rosemary Hassett (Spear), 2013c
Rosemary Hassett's recollections of her childhood in Greensborough, growing up in the Spear family2 p., typescriptspear family, rosemary hassett