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Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Linton Primary School Bell, 1988, 1988
Taken April 23-24 1988, during Heritage Week.Colour photograph of bell at Linton Primary School. Bell has long chain attached and is mounted between two high posts.school bell, linton state school, linton primary school -
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Photograph, Bennett's Butcher Shop, Linton
Sepia photograph of a shop building (corner Clyde & Sussex Streets), several men, women and children standing outside, meat hanging on hooks. Horsedrawn delivery cart under verandah. Bennett's Butchery is believed to have been the first shop in Linton, and to have been constructed around 1858. This building still exists in the main street of Linton.w.g. bennett, butchery, butcher shops -
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Photograph, Linton Free Library, 1988, 1988
The Linton library opened in 1871 under the auspices of the Linton Mechanics' Institute. It was later funded by grants for Free Libraries, and operated as a lending library until the 1960s. It was known at different times as the Linton Public Library and the Linton Free Library. This photograph shows a somewhat dilapidated "Linton Free Library". The verandah shown in earlier photos of this building has been removed. The building next to it is the former Nelson family home and Nelson Bros. undertaker's office, which was restored in 1987 to become the LDHS Resource Centre.Colour photographs taken in 1988 showing front of a building with a square, pedimented parapet. The building is painted pale blue with white trim, and a chimney can be glimpsed on the right. Next to it a white-painted building with green trim, which has a verandah and pitched roof. Buildings formerly used as library and undertakers.linton free library, nelson brothers undertakers, ldhs resource centre, buildings -
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Photograph, Beaufort Brass Band Playing at Centenary of St Paul's Church of England, Linton, 1962, 1962
Colour photograph showing group of men with musical instruments seated in front of St Paul's Church hall."Centenary St Paul's Linton Beaufort Brass Band 1962".st paul's church of england linton. centenary 1962, beaufort brass band, parish hall -
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Ticket, Linton Football Club, Season 1965, 1965
Small, white, rectangular ticket, dark blue printing. The name "Roy Brown" handwritten across back of ticket.Text: " LINTON FOOTBALL CLUB / Season 1965 / MEMBERSHIP TICKET. "linton football club, tickets -
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Ticket, Linton Football Club, Season 1961, 1961
Small, pale blue, shield-shaped ticket, gold printing. Printing on ticket is not quite straight.Text: " LINTON / FOOTBALL CLUB / Season 1961 / MEMBER'S TICKET. "linton football club, tickets -
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Ticket, Linton Football Club, Membership Ticket, Season 1968, 1968
Small, rectangular, aqua-coloured ticket.Text: " LINTON FOOTBALL CLUB / Season 1968 / MEMBERSHIP TICKET. "tickets, linton football club -
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Ticket, Linton Football Club, Season 1960, 1960
Small, white, shield-shaped ticket, green printing.Text: " LINTON / FOOTBALL CLUB / Season 1960 / Member's Ticket. "linton football club, tickets -
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Photograph, Nelson Bros Undertakers Stained Glass Window, Linton, 1988, 1988
Colour photograph showing stained glass window at the front of the former Nelson Bros. building in Sussex Street, Linton (now LDHS Resource Centre).nelson bros. funeral parlour, ldhs resource centre, stained glass windows, buildings -
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Photograph, Bank of New South Wales, Sussex Street, Linton
Black and white image within a grey cardboard mount. Image is of a brick building with a picket fence. The building was originally the Bank of New South Wales building built between 1903-1904. The building in now a private residence.buildings, banking, bank of new south wales, linton -
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Photograph - Postcard, Linton State School, circa 1906
Black and white postcard photograph of original brick building with timber addition and a picket fence.schools, education, buildings, linton -
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Ticket, Linton Annual Catholic Ball, 1954, 1954
White card with blue printing - Linton Annual Catholic Ball, Friday 3rd September 1954.Text: " Linton Annual Catholic Ball / Linton Parish Hall / Friday, 3rd September, 1954 / BELLE OF THE BALL / Troubadours' Orchestra - Novelty Dances / Excellent Supper. "linton catholic church, events, balls, mrs m. moynihan, mrs m. hayes, f. j. o'beirne -
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Photograph, Post Office Building, Linton, 1988, 1988
Colour photograph of old-style weatherboard building with pitched roof, three chimneys and verandah. Linton Post Office, located on corner of Sussex and Clyde Streets.linton post office, buildings -
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Programme, Linton District Tennis Association, Season 1957-1958, 1957
Grey/blue Linton & District Tennis Association season 1957-58 programme.Text: " LINTON DISTRICT / TENNIS ASSOCIATION / Season 1957-58 / PROGRAMME OF MATCHES. "sporting clubs, linton & district tennis association, programmes -
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Photograph, Group of Children at Linton Reservoir
Small black and white photograph of 13 children standing in a body of water. The children are identified by inscription as members of McCorkell and Fletcher families.Reverse: " Linton / RESERVOIR. OUT OF BOUNDS / McCORKELL & FLETCHER FAMILY / PLUS ?? ".linton reservoir (mortchup road reservoir) -
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Photograph, G V Bolton - Artist, Linton State School, Grades V-VIII, 1923, 1923
Group photograph, mounted on brown card, showing Linton State School students in grades V-VIII in 1923. Names of pupils are inscribed in ink across the mount.linton state school no. 880, a. ching, h cornish, h commons, h thompson, r bolte, n mcdonald, j stapleton, c wishart, j reidy, t kennedy, m murrell, d megee, i mcdonald, m brett, e kennedy, g pettersen, j rowe, j lorbach, n brown., n murrell, n chasey, l mitchell, a armstrong, m stapleton, n sparrow, a gascoigne, j commons, i kirby, l pettersen, h pettersen(standing - all others sitting), h commons, j wishart, l allan, p megee, w wishart, s pyke, w jennings, j stapleton, r pye, j megee -
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Card - Invitation, The Young Ladies of Linton and District, 1901, 1901
Small, pale pink polygon-shaped invitation card with decorative black printing. Name of invitees handwritten in ink. The dance would have been a way for young singles of the area to meet and socialise with members of the opposite sex.Text: The Young / Ladies OF Linton and / District / Present their Compliments to the / Misses Kellys / And request the pleasure of their Company at a Return / Social to the Bachelors of Linton to be held at the Shire / Hall on the evening of the 8th February, 1901.linton shire hall, dances, social gatherings -
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Painting, Picture painted by V Wigley, Watercolour, CWA Linton, 1949, 1949
Painted to commemorate Linton Branch CWA's 10th birthday.Small, metal-framed painting on silk, depicts a gum tree and rolling hills."CWA Linton 1939 - 1949".v. wigley, cwa linton branch, paintings, watercolours -
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Postcard - Photograph, Steam Train, Linton Railway Station
Postcard which has a black and white image of a steam engine and carriages at Linton Railway Station. The R class engine was constructed at the Phoenix Foundry, Ballarat, between 1881 and 1886.Text, reverse: "Boy sitting on engine is Harold Morgan, man wearing bowler hat standing beside engine thought to be Mr Bourke, engine driver, father of Kitty and Lizzie. White house behind station master's cap, weatherboard cottage occupied by Mrs Howe, her daughter Myra and son Billy. Man on station wearing cap thought to be station master, Alec Thompson's father".linton railway station, steam engines, transport, railways -
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Photograph, Linton State School, Pupils and Teachers, 1914, 1914
Photograph of Linton State School pupils and teachers, taken in 1914. Note: There are no inscriptions on the back of this copy of the photograph but teachers are identified in the inscriptions on the other copies. The most complete identification of the pupils and teachers is with the copy of the photograph in the 'Linton State School - Photos' file. Additional copies of this photograph are Registration nos. 61 & 317. This photo is also Mounted photograph 87, and there is a copy of the photograph in the "Linton State School - Photos" file. File copy identifies many of the children.Black and white copy of original photograph of a large group of children standing and seated with four women and two men standing with the group.linton state school no. 880, mr a. duguard (dugard), annie sandow, annie cull, helen johnston (née toshack), george sanderson -
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Certificate, Harry Brown & Co. Print., Ballarat, Linton Presbyterian Church Spring Flower Show, First Prize, 1970, 1970
Awarded to Graeme Dunn.Rectangular, blue cardboard certificate for first prize at Linton Presbyterian Church Spring flower show and fair, 1970.Text: " LINTON PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH / SPRING FLOWER SHOW AND FAIR / PARISH HALL, LINTON / Saturday Nov 7 1970 / FIRST PRIZE / Awarded to Graeme Dunn / For Flat Bowl.linton presbyterian church, events, flower shows, certificates, awards, graeme dunn -
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Photograph, Procession, Linton Centenary Celebrations, 1939
Black and white image of a procession of decorated motor vehicles travelling along Sussex Street, Linton, with people walking behind.celebrations, centenaries, centenary celebrations, linton -
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Photograph, Cemetery Gates, Linton, 1987, 1987
Colour photograph showing wrought iron double gates of Linton cemetery in 1987. Photo shows single gate each side of double gates, with track behind leading through impressive trees."Cemetery gates".linton cemetery -
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Photograph, Murrell's Victoria Hotel and Edinburgh Mine, Skipton Road, Linton
Two copies - original sepia photograph, and restored black and white copy, showing road coming in to Linton from Skipton, Murrell's Hotel on RHS, Edinburgh Mine works on LHS. Also mounted photograph.On back of original photograph: "Esther Cluff".linton township, murrell's victoria hotel, edinburgh mine -
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Badge, K.G. Luke, Melbourne, Treasurer, Linton and District Bowling Club
This badge belonged to Selwyn Morgan who was the first treasurer of Linton & District Bowling Club. Donated to Linton & District Historical Society by the Morgan family in 2009.Dark blue and gold, diamond-shaped metal badge, attached to dark blue bar with pin.On badge: "Linton & District Bowling Club". On bar: "Treasurer".badges, linton & district bowling club, selwyn morgan -
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Photograph, Murrell's Newsagency and CFA Building, Sussex Street, Linton, 1988, 1988
Site of Grenville Standard newspaper office - printers 1885. Originally Cornish family home and boot shop. Brick faced c1950.Colour photograph showing small single cream brick fronted building with verandah near building with pitched roof and huge garage door at front. Photograph taken in 1988 of Linton CFA building and Murrell's newsagency.murrell's newsagency, linton cfa, buildings -
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Bottle opener, Bottle Opener, Presbyterian Church, Linton
Used by the Presbyterian Church Linton, for opening the communion grape juice. Donated to the Society on the Church closure in 1996.Gold painted bottle opener in shape of a right hand.presbyterian church linton, bottle opener -
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Certificate, Grenville Standard Print, Linton Horticultural Society, First Prize, 1908, 1908
Awarded 16/4/1908 to Francis O'Beirne, for "Best Special Exercise Book".Rectangular, cream coloured cardboard certificate.Text: " LINTON / Horticultural Society / FIRST PRIZE / for Best Special exercise Book / Awarded to Frances O'Beirne."linton horticultural society -
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Badge, Back to Linton Silver Jubilee, 1939
Badge showing pair of clasped hands surmounted by the letter "L". Beneath the hands is a dark blue boomerang shape. Badge made for the Silver Jubilee Celebration of the Old Lintonians Association which was held in 1939 (none being held in 1938).Text: ' BACK TO LINTON / SILVER / JUBILEE / 1939. 'silver jubilee, celebrations, linton, reunions, old lintonians association -
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Badge, Linton Centenary, 1839-1939, 1939
Produced for Linton centenary celebrations in 1939.Small, round dark blue badge with pin. Badge has white lettering around edges, red & white representation of Australian coat of arms at top, Shire of Grenville insignia in centre."LINTON CENTENARY 1839-1939" around edge of badge.badges, centenary celebrations, linton centenary 1839-1939