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Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Byram [aka Coonoor, Goathland, Tara Hall, Lowan] Studley Park Road (Kew), 2000
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing articles about Byram in Studley Park Road, its architect and it architectural style.byram, coonoor, tara hall, goathlandsbyram, coonoor, tara hall, goathlands -
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Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Cafes & Restaurants (Kew), 1958
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing containing numerous reviews, articles and advertisements for cafes and restaurants in Kew and Kew East; mostly sourced from local newspapersbusinesses - kew (vic.)businesses - kew (vic.) -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, CAMERON, Donald, 1958
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing a newspaper article/clipping on an exhibition by the Kew artist Donald Cameron. Cameron’s address is given as Grandview Terrace, Kew. The file also contains postcards promoting the exhibition.donald cameron, artists -- kew (vic.)donald cameron, artists -- kew (vic.) -
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Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, CAMPBELL, Dr. Kate (1899-1986), 1958
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing information on Dame Kate Campbell MD (1899-1986), who was a pioneer doctor in the field of pediatrics. The file contains newspaper articles/clippings relating to her work. A number of the articles were written at the time of her death in 1986. Kate Campbell Reserve in northern Kew is named after her.doctors - kew (vic), parks and gardens - kew (vic)doctors - kew (vic), parks and gardens - kew (vic) -
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Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Canoe Tree (Bowyer Avenue, Kew), 1958
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing correspondence, copies of Society Minutes and extended research by Eva Grant (2pp) on the former canoe Tree in Bowyer Avenue. The file notes the wording of the plaque, erected in 1965, and a photograph of it in situ.canoe trees - kew (vic), plaques - kew (vic)canoe trees - kew (vic), plaques - kew (vic) -
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Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Carey Baptist Grammar School (Kew), 1958
Various PartiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file on Carey BGS includes both primary and secondary sources. The former include a 12-page photocopied manuscript of a talk presented to the Kew Historical Society in 1992 by Alfred B Mellor CBE, the Honorary Architect at Carey BGS. The file also includes a letter from Alfred Mellor describing the original house - Urangeline - and the early years of Carey. Other primary sources include lists of councillors, teachers and students in 1923, the 1966 Swimming Sports at the Richmond Baths. The remainder of the file contains modern newspaper articles/clippings.carey baptist grammar school, private schools - kew (vic)carey baptist grammar school, private schools - kew (vic) -
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Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Caritas Christi Hospice (Kew), 1958
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)The Sisters of Charity bought land in Studley Park Road in 1937 and opened their first hospital there in 1938. The subject file contains a newspaper article/clipping published in the Progress Leader (2013) about the 75th Anniversary of the Hospice. caritas christi hospice, hospitals - kew (vic)caritas christi hospice, hospitals - kew (vic) -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Carlton & United Breweries, 1958
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing correspondence and planning reports relating to a proposed extension of the Carlton & United Brewery in Abbotsford in 1981-2.breweries -- melbourne (vic.)breweries -- melbourne (vic.) -
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Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Carmelite Monastery (Stevenson Street), 1958
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing sundry newspaper articles/clippings relating to the Carmelite Monastery in Stevenson Street, Kew (Vic). One of the articles/clippings in the file from 1991 gives a brief history of the Monastery and notes that the architect was Mr. W.P. Connelly, and Massey Bros the builders.carmelite monastery - kew (vic.), carmelites - stevenson street - kew (vic), religion - kew (vic), religious orders - kew (vic)carmelite monastery - kew (vic.), carmelites - stevenson street - kew (vic), religion - kew (vic), religious orders - kew (vic) -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Carnsworth (Cameron Court), 1958
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file relating to the house Carnsworth (later renamed Slomcek House) built for Jabez Louis CARNEGIE in 1907-8. In the file, a National Trust (Victoria) citation identifies its date of construction, the original extent of the landholding and style of the house, and comparative examples. The Trust registered the house in 1991. carnsworth - stawell street - kew (vic), jabez lewis carnegiecarnsworth - stawell street - kew (vic), jabez lewis carnegie -
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Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, CARRUCAN Pte. Thomas M. & Family, 1958
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file including information relevant to the Carrucans of Kew. The Carrucans were fuel merchants, selling wood, coal and coke) on the corner of Highbury Grove and High Street, Kew (Vic) for over 60 years. The file contains two loosely bound archive files written by Francis William Lynch, one on Pte Thomas Michael Carrucan (1892-1951), and the other on the Carrucan family generally. The general history was presented to the Society in 2011 by Kathleen Murphy.carrucan family - kew (vic), pte thomas m carrucancarrucan family - kew (vic), pte thomas m carrucan -
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Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Centenary Celebrations (Kew), 1934, 1958
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Small file containing a photocopy of a newspaper article form 1934 (The Age, 27 October 1934), and two copies of a local United Centenary Thanksgiving Service held in Kew in the Alexandra Gardens on the occasion. centenary of melbourne, commemorative events - kew (vic), alexandra gardenscentenary of melbourne, commemorative events - kew (vic), alexandra gardens -
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Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Chandler Park (Kew), 1958
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing an extract from a Boroondara Bulletin (2016) outlining community feedback on the concept for a wetland at Chandler Park in Kew.chandler park -- kew (vic.), parks and gardens -- kew (vic.), wetlands -- kew (vic.)chandler park -- kew (vic.), parks and gardens -- kew (vic.), wetlands -- kew (vic.) -
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Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Charleville (Cotham Road), 1988
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing information about Ross House (originally Charleville) in Cotham Road Kew. The articles date from 1988. They contain information about the size of the house and its key features as well as its owners. charleville -- ross house -- cotham road -- kew (vic), historic houses -- kew (vic.)charleville -- ross house -- cotham road -- kew (vic), historic houses -- kew (vic.) -
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Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, CHARLWOOD, Arthur, 1981
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing information about the Charlwood family who arrived in Kew on the ‘Success’ in 1850. In 1888, the family built four two-storey houses at 25-31 Gellibrand Street. The file contains a nine-page biographical account of Arthur Charlwood’s origin in England, his migration to Victoria and his life and businesses in Melbourne. The photocopied account was written by Don Charlwood and donated to the Society in 1981 by Mrs Sewell. A copy of Don Charlwood’s ‘Settlers Under Sail’ is in the file.arthur charlwoodarthur charlwood -
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Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Churches (Kew), 1958
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing information about varying churches in Kew and Kew East. A number of articles relate to the Kew Congregational Church in Walpole Street Kew (Vic), demolished in 1978. File also includes 1919 Victorian Protestant Federation Annual Convention. churches -- kew (vic.)churches -- kew (vic.) -
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Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Citizen's Advice Bureau (Kew), 1975
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing information about the Kew Citizens Advice Bureau that was located at the City Hall, Cotham Road, Kew. The file includes various items including a newsletter from 1979, minutes of meetings of the Bureau in 1979, a meeting relating to ‘Kewcare’, and a document from 1975 entitled ‘Kew-Hawthorn Information System', which lists the areas (eg derelicts, drug dependency, firewood for aged etc) covered by the Bureau.citizens advice bureau - city of kew, city of kew - resident servicescitizens advice bureau - city of kew, city of kew - resident services -
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Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Kew, City of - Municipal Collection, 1994
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing information about the Civic Collection of the City of Boroondra, including policy documents (1997-2002), correspondence from Jill O’Brien relating to the Municipal Collection owned by the former City of Kew (including a reference to the mayoral photographs, 1989,) being returned to be hung in the Kew Library. It is assumed that the latter refers to the small digitised portrait copiescivic collection -- kew historical society -- city of boroondara, collectioncivic collection -- kew historical society -- city of boroondara, collection -
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Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Clarence House (180 Cotham Road), 1958
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing a white metal badge “CLARENCE” from Clarence House girls’ school at 180 Cotham Road, Kew (Vic). An inscribed envelope accompanying the badge notes that: 180 Cotham Road, Kew. Built by Mr Justice A’Beckett. Later “Clarence House” school (a girls’ school) run by Misses Wymond. (This house was then owned but apparently not occupied by Jess and George Reed.)’clarence house - cotham road - kew (vic), schools -- kew (vic.)clarence house - cotham road - kew (vic), schools -- kew (vic.) -
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Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, CLARK, Geoffrey, 1958
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing information about Geoffrey Clark, a foundation member of the Kew Historical Society in 1958. The file contains a death notice and a letter from his sister, Nola Westaway, as well as many pages of handwritten notes written by Geoffrey Clark between 1977-1979. Geoffrey Clarke was Honorary Auditor from 1965-70 and Treasurer until 1979.geoffrey clark, kew historical society - foundation membersgeoffrey clark, kew historical society - foundation members -
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Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Clifton House [Studley Park Road], 1958
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing a transcribed copy of a sale notice from 1867 of Clifton House, later demolished by George Ramsden to build Byram (aka Goathland, Tara Hall etc).houses -- kew (vic.), clifton house, stevenson brothers, studley park road -- kew (vic.)houses -- kew (vic.), clifton house, stevenson brothers, studley park road -- kew (vic.) -
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Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Country Women's Association (Kew), 1958
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing a newspaper article/clipping about a branch of the CWA established in Kew in 2015.country women's association -- kew (vic.), women's groups -- kew (vic.)country women's association -- kew (vic.), women's groups -- kew (vic.) -
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Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, COLEBATCH, Dr. John, 2005
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing information about Dr. John Colebatch AO (1909-2005) who in addition to his pioneering medical discoveries/practices became a resident of Kew and a member/vestryman of Holy Trinity Church, High Street, Kew (Vic). The article was adapted from one originally published in the Trinity Times in 2000. -
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Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, COLQUHOUN Family, 1958
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing information about the Colquhoun family. The Colquhoun family lived at Swinton in Kew. Most of the material, including a Catalogue published by the Castlemaine Art Gallery focuses on Archie and Amalie Colquhoun.artists - kew (vic.), colquhoun familyartists - kew (vic.), colquhoun family -
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Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Community Centre (Kew), 1958
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing correspondence between office-bearers of the Kew Historical Society and the City of Kew relating to the possibility of purchasing historic buildings from demolition and for use as a community centre and historical society premises or museum. Properties discussed included 14/16 Princess Street and the hall (Neama) on the site of St Paul’s School.community centres -- kew (vic), historical museums - proposedcommunity centres -- kew (vic), historical museums - proposed -
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Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Community Clubs (Kew), 1958
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing a newspaper article/clipping from 2010 relating to an event held by the Kew Toastmasters.community groups -- kew (vic.)community groups -- kew (vic.) -
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Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Congregational Church (Walpole Street, Kew), 1958
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing information about the Congregational Church in Walpole Street, Kew (demolished 1979). The file contains numerous original and copied primary sources as well as short histories and correspondence between the Kew Historical Society and the Historic Buildings Preservation Council when it was proposed to demolish the church. Following the demolition of the Church, an aged care facility - Bodalla - was erected (since demolished). The file contains some information on Bodalla and a foundation stone relating to the former Church which was placed on the site. In the file, there is a photocopy of a brass plaque from 1860 that refers to the architect being George Wharton and the builders Messrs. Leach & Bicknell. congregational church -- kew (vic), churches -- kew (vic), walpole street -- kew (vic.)congregational church -- kew (vic), churches -- kew (vic), walpole street -- kew (vic.) -
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Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Conservation Study (Kew) 1978, 1978
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing a copy of the City of Kew’s Urban Renewal Proposal (13pp), dated June 1978. The proposal to the Urban Renewal Authority relates to those houses in Denmark Street, High Street South and Barkers Road, then known as ‘The Triangle’ (historically known as O’Shaughnessy’s Paddock. The report refers to the Kew Triangle Association.urban renewal -- kew (vic.), conservation studies -- kew (vic.), kew triangle associationurban renewal -- kew (vic.), conservation studies -- kew (vic.), kew triangle association -
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Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Conservation Study (Kew) 1984-88, 984
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing information about the nationally-funded Kew Urban Conservation Study, conducted by Pru Sanderson and completed in 1988. The Society had two representatives on the Kew Heritage Committee, which was established by Council to oversee the project. The file contains a number of documents including a copy of the original submission of May 1984. Two bound copies of the completed report in three volumes are held in the Society’s library.conservation studies -- kew(vic.), pru sanderson, city of kew urban conservation studyconservation studies -- kew(vic.), pru sanderson, city of kew urban conservation study -
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Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Conservation Study (Kew) 1990-1, 1990
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing information about a follow-up conservation study in the City of Kew, following that by Pru Sanderson, undertaken by A Bryce Haworth. The Study reviewed Sanderson’s recommendations regarding the classification of A, B, and C graded buildings in Kew.conservation studies -- kew (vic.), a bryce haworthconservation studies -- kew (vic.), a bryce haworth