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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 93 Central Road, Blackburn - View - 4
Colour photograph of the house at 93 Central Road, Blackburn, purchased from William Elliott Wilson, by the Rev. John Flynn of the Australian Inland Mission, for his sister Rosetta Flynn in 1928. Photo shows view of side of house.central road, blackburn, no.93, wilson, william, elliott, flynn, rev. john, rosetta -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1940
A Wilson Tournament badminton racquet, with red plastic ribbon whipping around shoulders and shaft, and leather handle grip with quatrefoil perforations. Materials: Wood, Gut, Leather, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Plastic, Ink, Enamel, Adhesive tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet & cover, Circa 1987
A Wilson 'Jack Kramer Staff 110' racquet and three-quarter racquet cover. paper swing tag attached to racquet states: 'FITTED WITH A FAIRWAY GRIP'. Materials: Graphite, Fibreglass, Adhesive tape, Leather, Nylon, Plastic, Vinyltennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1963
Multi-part object of 2 identical racquets (parts are numbered from 2008.982.1 to 2008.982.2). Each racquet is: a Fleetwood 'Professional' model with no net. Red Wilson-branded wrap on handle. Materials: Wood, String, Adhesive tape, Painttennis -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Telegram, March 1862
Donald Clark Collection. A large lot of papers, including this and many other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works.Telegram sent from Tarnagulla Telegraph Office from M (?) Wilson to George Patterson, Little Park St, South Yarra. Text reads "Have been from home. Your letter just received. Will write on Monday'. -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Captains Fraser & Morrison with HRH Princess Anne
14/20 King's Hussars is an affiliated regiment of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles. A contingent from 8/13 VMR attended the presentation.Black and white photograph of Captain Terry Fraser, Lieutenant Robert Morrison, and Sergeant Hugh Wilson speaking with HRH Princess Anne at the presentation of the new guidon to 14/20 King's Hussars at Hohne, Germany, 12 June 1982.hrh princess anne, germany, guidon, morrison, fraser, wilson, 14/20th kings hussars -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 725 Main Road, Eltham
Photocopy (A4): Map hand drawn by Peter Grier, brother to Wendy Wilson, commissioned by jeweler, Michael Wilson showing his business 'Eltham Goldsmithery' c.1979-1981. Newspaper article: Art and design venue, Diamond Valley News, August 14, 1996, p14 where it is announced that the business has been approved as an outlet for Italian design house Alessi. In same article a reference to an exhibition by the deceased 'Twenty Melbourne Painters' hanging at the Victorian Artists Society Gallery and former and present day connections with Eltham area including Angela Abbott, Peter Glass, Alan Martin, Lesley Martin, Max Meldrum, Percy Leason, Alice Bale, Walter Withers, Margery Withers, Richard Mccann. (On p13 letters to the Editor about protesting against inappropriate development and the Commissioners plans for future elected Nillumbik Council structural representation). Advertisement 19 June 2013, Michael Wilson diamond jewellers. Advertising flier 23 November 2020, Michael Wilson.main road, eltham, property, houses, shops, businesses, michael wilson jewellers, peter grier, map, eltham goldsmithery, artisans minting, cafe de chin, diamond valley railway, eltham barrel, eltham clinic, eltham collegeeltham hotel, eltham community centre, eltham gallery, eltham railway station, eltham shopping centre, eltham town park, gallery 4, john mills pottery, living and learning centre, montsalvatcountry arts store, once upon a time land, shillinglaw cottagewiregrass gallery, wingrove park, michael wilson diamond jewellers -
Geelong Cycling Club
Shield, 2012
This shield records the cyclists who were high achievers in road racing in the Geelong region at this time.This shield has an important place in the history of men's cycling in Geelong.A mahogany coloured rectangular wooden shield with silver plated plaques containing inscriptions of two winners of the winter road race aggregate winners for the years 2012 and 2013. There are two cyclists imprinted on the top plaque."The/Geelong Cycling Club/Donald Wilson/Winter Road Race Aggregate Winner/Established 1911/2012/Lincoln Stolz/2013/Mark Turnley"geelong cycling club; donald wilson; winter road race aggregate winner; lincoln stolz; mark turnley; -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Functional object - Pencils
Pencils handed in from 3 business houses who had them endorsed with their name, type of business and phone number for advertising purposes - garage, pharmacy and draper.6 black lead pencils with rubber on end, with business house names on. Used as give away for advertising. Some unused. 3 as new unsharpened, 1 sharpened slightly used; 1 with rubber end used; 1 with rubber unsharpened.With compliments of: Vic and Nita Gross Men's and Boys Wear Tatura 241581; Ladeyres Pharmacy Tatura; Wilson's (Tatura) Garage Tatura Phone 31.vic and nita gross, ladeyres pharmacy, wilson's garage, advertising pencils -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Booklet - Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme, 'Of Days Gone By' by Roly Wilson
Roly Wilson lived in Tawonga milking cows in 1933 before working for the SECV on the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme with the diamond drilling crew.Personal history of Roly Wilson who lived and worked on the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme during the 1930s.27 pages stapled at the top left corner. Typed on one side only on each page with no photos.tawonga, kiewa hydro electric scheme, state electricity commission of victoria., roly wilson, diamond drilling -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Jim Connor, Eltham Cemetery, Mount Pleasant Road, Eltham, 1 Jul 2015
A Currawong Takes Flight, Michael Wilson 2015 Commissioned by Harold Mitchell AC, the first of the Eltham Cemetery Trust's Grand Estate sculpturesTomorrow's history documented todayeltham, jim connor collection, a currawong takes flight, art in public places, eltham cemetery, eltham cemetery trust, harold mitchell ac, main road, michael wilson, grand estate, sculpture -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Jim Connor, Eltham Cemetery, Mount Pleasant Road, Eltham, 24 Aug 2015
A Currawong Takes Flight, Michael Wilson 2015 Commissioned by Harold Mitchell AC, the first of the Eltham Cemetery Trust's Grand Estate sculpturesTomorrow's history documented todayeltham, jim connor collection, art in public places, eltham cemetery, eltham cemetery trust, sculpture, a currawong takes flight, grand estate, harold mitchell ac, michael wilson -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertisement - Digital Image, Wilson's of Greensborough (Watchmaker) 1970, 09/05/1970
Advertisement for Wilson's of Greensborough (Watchmaker) of Main Street Greensborough. Copied from a Diamond Valley Football League football record from 1970.Digital copy of advertisement from booklet.diamond valley football league, main street greensborough, wilsons of greensborough watchmaker -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Win O’Neill on her wedding day 1942, 1942
"Win O’Neill (daughter of Ivy (née Clayton) and Frank O'Neill, my beloved parents.) Win’s wedding day 1942." - Vicki Wilson. Digital copy of black and white photographclayton family, o'neill family, oneill family, win o'neill -
Greensborough Historical Society
Memoir, I wish I had a photo by Val Wilson (nee Rolfs), 1950o
... I wish I had a photo by Val Wilson (nee Rolfs) ...Val Wilson (nee Rolfs) recounts her teenage years in Greensborough, when square dancing was a popular pastime for Val and her friends.A primary source recollection of Greensborough in the mid-20th century.2 typed pages of text.val wilson, val rolfs, greensborough, square dancing -
Greensborough Historical Society
Family History, The adventured of the Brown brothers on the playing fields of Greensborough by Val Wilson (nee Rolfs), 1890o
Val Wilson (nee Rolfs) recounts the problems faced by the Brown brothers in their quest to play cricket for Greensborough Cricket Club in the late 1800s.This story is supported by articles in the Evelyn Observer.3 typed pages.val wilson, val rolfs, greensborough cricket club, brown brothers, william brown, thomas brown, adam brown, henry brown, bundoora -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Ruby Emily Olive Wilson, 1914-1918
A short article about Nurse Ruby Emily Olive Wilson and her service in World War 1. Ruby was born at Yan Yean.1 page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, ruby emily olive wilson -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Letter, Archie Harker's correspondence and receipts with Myer Emporium, re gifts to Ruby Wilson in Mitcham 1931-1933
Archie Harker and Ruby Wilson (whose sister Amy married Stan Wieland) conducted their courtship between England and Melbourne.in the early 1930s.Colection of letters from The Myer Emporium to Archie Harker and 4 receipts for goods bought. 1 receipt for pearl necklet from Ciro Pearls , Cheapside London. ! -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Handbill, Port Melbourne refuse collection schedule, 1941
Found at Hazel Wilson's house (78 Princes Street) when things were being removed after she went into a nursing homeDetails in words and on a street map of refuse collection days for the City of Port Melbourne, 1941: 01. Handbill with map of Port Melbourne in 1941, sub-dividing into days for refuse collection. Includes specific instructions for residents 02 Accompanying retyped version of the instructions shown on the maplocal government - city of port melbourne, utilities, domestic life, built environment, hazel trembath wilson -
Clunes Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE WITH SEAL, 1928
REVEREND FRANK GIRDLER APPOINTED TO THE PARISH OF CLUNES, APPOINTED TO REPLACE PREVIOUS INCUMBENT BY RESIGNATION, WILLIAM AUGUSTE WILSON 15/8/1928A CERTIFICATE APPOINTING THE REV. FRANK GIRDLER TO THE PARISH OF CLUNES, DATED 15TH AUGUST, 1928, WITH SEAL FROM THE BISHOP OF BALLARAT ,PHILIP CHARLES THURLOWVICAR OF CLUNES REVEREND F. GIRDLER, AUGUST 15TH 1928 - 33local history, certificates, st-pauls anglican -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Sculpture - fountain, Margaret Baskerville, Mrs Bent Drinking Fountain, 1913
The fountain was commissioned by Elizabeth Beazby, daughter of Sir Thomas and Mrs Bent, and unveiled 27 October 1913 by Mrs Wilson, Mayoress of Brighton.The fountain is of historical interest and aesthetic significance. The memorial is a good example of the smaller commemorative work of sculptor Margaret Baskerville. The memorial commemorates the wife of notable local resident, Sir Thomas Bent, who was a long-standing parliamentary representative, Mayor of Brighton and Premier of Victoria from 1904-1909.bronze and granite thomas bent, politician, mayor, premier, bust, sculpture, margaret baskerville, speaker, member of parliament, member of lower house, local government, councillor, brighton, public art, bayside, mrs bent, memorial, fountain, drinking fountain, cherubs, elizabeth bleazby -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Document, Receipt Ross Motors, 1960s
This is a receipt or docket (number 7048) issued by Ross Motors in 1964 for goods supplied to John Wilson of Donovans Road, Warrnambool. Ross Motors were car dealers at 137-149 Fairy Street, Warrnambool in the 1940s, 50s, and 60s. They also repaired and serviced cars. In the 1940s they advertised as the ‘largest garage in the Western District’. The docket was for John Alexander Wilson for the purchase of three items from the garage totalling £2-12-0. This docket is of some interest as an example of one from Ross Motors in the 1960s. This is a buff-coloured docket with black lines printed for the firm of Ross Motors, Warrnambool. The printing is in black type and the handwritten information is in black and blue ink. ross motors, john alexander wilson, warrnambool -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Book, New Testament
Small pocket book size New Testament with a glossy black, embossed, hard cover. This edition was published by the British and Foreign Bible Society, London in 1885, printed by Oxford University Press. The first page is stamped by the Thames Church Mission, instituted in 1844. This was carried by WW1 serviceman J D H Wilson, service number 608, 12th Btn., AIF. Known as 'Jack' he landed at Gallipoli early on the morning of 25th April, 1915. Wilson, who was wounded in the foot at the landing was embarked on the 28th April to recuperate in England after a foot amputation. The first page has an oval shaped stamped inscription with the following "THAMES CHURCH MISSION", "INSTITUTED 1844" and "30, New Bridge St., E.C." -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Early Bowling Green and Pavilion
The Bowling Green and Pavilion.|The Tatura Bowling Club was formed in 1904 thanks to the enthusiasm of the Manager of the Bank of Victoria in Tatura, Mr R.J. Luxton, who became the first President. Cr. James Wilson officially opened the Bowling Club on 9 November of that year.|"Mr Luxton threw the "Jack", and Mrs Jas Wilson sent down the first bowl (which, by the way, hit the "Jack")" ...quote from W.H. Bossence history of Tatura.|Extra greens were provided in 1948, and Associates were admitted in 1954 under the Presidency of Mrs H. Beckwith.tatura, buildings, historic, recreations, games, sports, costume, male -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1950
A Wilson Famous Player Series, Jack Kramer Staff Model tennis racquet. Base of head features Wilson logo. Shaft features decal of head and neck photo image of Kramer. Throat features decal design of a gold crown within a corona. Base of shaft and cloth butt cover feature 'W' trademark. Leather handle grip features quatrefoil perforations. Retailer sticker features on left side of shaft. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Adhesive tape, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, String, Ribbon, Paint, Plastic, Clothtennis -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Winifred O'Neill and Alfred Gibson 1934, 1934_
"My parents Winifred (O'Neill daughter of Ivy and Frank O'Neill) and Alfred Gibson. Courting days approx 1934 Luna Park." - Vicki WilsonDigital copy of black and white photographoneill family, winifred o'neill, clayton family, alfred gibson -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Daisy O'Neill and Wilfred Clayton, 1950s
"Daisy O’Neill, daughter of Ivy and Frank O'Neill, Wilfred Clayton (1893-1961) son of Amy and Fred, with his partner Esme." - Vicki Wilson. Digital copy of black and white photographclayton family, daisy o'neill, wilfred clayton, o'neill family, oneill family -
Geelong Cycling Club
Newspaper Articles, 1983-1987
These articles tell a number of stories of Victorian and International cyclists during this period. Notably among them is Don Wilson a GCC member and Olympic cyclist.The articles provide a broad picture of the interest cycling held with the general public at the time.Foolscap sized scrapbooks containing newspaper cycling articles from 1983-87 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Sisters Bertram and Wilson, Original 1942, copy 1990
WW2 internment camp 1, Tatura, Hospital staff.1943. Sisters J. Bertram and J. Wilson ready for morning ride with trooper/groom. Black and white photograph of 2 women, a solder and 2 horses, ready to go riding. Hut in background.internment camps, tatura internment camps, camp hospital staff, sister j. bertram, sister j. wilson -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1913
One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of the members of the Cowes Gun Club in 1913 Back row: H Jenner, A Findlay, W Jenner, L McFee, P McFee, F Jenner, W. Wilson. Front row: D McKenzie, H Gulliver, G Jenner.local history, photography, cowes gun club members, black & white photograph, cowes gun club, john jenner, bryant west