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Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Timothy Leigh's Estate Agency, c 1900, c 1900
Donor information is that the man is Timothy Leigh and the boys are his sons. The building was on the corner of Union Road and Sunbury Crescent. This site was later occupied by New Litho P/L (printers).B&W photo of a 2 storey Victorian building with ornate lacework trim and veranda panels to the upper storey. Signage on the veranda includes "South British Insurance Fire Company" and "T Leigh Land & Estate Agency". The block next door is vacant with some coverage with small trees. A man and 3 boys are standing in front of the building on the roadside.Diagonally across the top LH corner in black ink: "JB & H Leigh" Top centre: "C/O Sunbury Cres and / Union Rd / c1893 / Timothy LEIGH and sons" in blue biro in Alan holt's handwriting, the in the same handwriting on a rectangular white sticker: "SURREY HILLS PROPERTY EXCHANGE BUILDINGS / (N.W. corner of Sunbury Cres and Union Rd SH) / c1893 / Timothy Leight - Estate Agent / with sons Henry and Herbert / (From Mrs Esler HENSHAW of C'bury - Granddaughter / of Timothy and daughter of Henry LEIGH)" Then centre in the same handwriting "3129" Then on a white sticky label in Jocelyn Hall's handwriting: "Given by Mrs Henshaw / to Alan Holt / who gave them to / N. C. Collection" leigh, timothy, real estate agents, insurance agents, t leigh life & estate agency -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black and white - Glenferrie Road, Glenferrie c1915
Shows Glenferrie Road, near Linda St looking south, c1915 prior to the construction of the Railway overpass at Glenferrie Railway Station with H class tram 58 in the view. The tram line was constructed in 1913. It would appear that the level crossing gates are closed in the photograph. The building on the right-hand side by the horse-drawn cart was an ANZ bank until 2021. The closer building, a theatre (The Palace) has since been demolished and is now a Coles Supermarket. The level crossing was replaced with an overbridge in April 1916. The church in the background is the Immaculate Conception Church, without the spires - built after WW1. Yields information about the location, the streetscape and the tram, vehicles in use at the time. Black and white photograph of Glenferrie Road Glenferrie with tram H58, looking south near Linda St, c1915."RSCP 327" & "C1920s" in pencil on rear and H58 in red ink.tramways, trams, glenferrie road, hawthorn, streetscapes, h class, tram 58 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Correspondence - "Beach Cars" - Edison Storage Batteries 1910
Typed copies of correspondence dated 21/7/1910, from the Federal Storage Battery Company to the Mr H Milner, Managing Director of the Beaumaris Tramway Co. at the Equitable Building Melbourne. Gives extensive details and comparisons of the battery storage system compared to the electric tramcars. Known as "Beach Cars" - see reference. Notes the work of Edison, batteries. Signed by R. H Beach, the Company Secretary. Has notes on car (streetcar or tramcar) performance, report from the Atlantic City and Shore Railroad Company, comparison report from the Board of Railroad Commissioners for the State of Massachusetts, and cost comparisons. Yields information about the "Beach Cars" battery powered trams of 1910.Set of six typed blue foolscap sheets titled - "Beach Cars" - Edison Storage Batteries 1910tramways, trams, battery tramcars, battery systems, beach cars, beaumaris tramway co. ltd, edison -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black and White - Coburg Horse Tram - Northern Tramway Co
Photo shows one of the Northern Tramway Co. horse trams at the corner of Bell St and Sydney Road, Coburg. Has the premises of L&H Warren (Bakers) in the background along with street lights and other buildings. Yields information about the Northern Tramway Co Coburg trams.Photograph - Black and White - Northern tramway Co Coburg Horse Tram - Corner of Sydney Road and Bell St.tramways, trams, horse trams, sydney road, bell st, northern tramway co, coburg horse tramway, coburg, warren baker grocer -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SPECIMEN COTTAGE COLLECTION: VARIOUS DOCUMENTS
Various documents in plastic folders. The topics are: 4030.1 – 4300.25 Various documents in plastic folders. Various documents in plastic folders. The topics are: 4030.1 Photocopy of an article titled Saunders' Victoria House. Also a map of the Saunders residence in High Street. 4030.2. Article titled What I saw in gaol July 1889 (written by Gilbert Rule.. 4030.3. Eleven pages essay: H. M. Prison Bendigo after a short history of the prison there are details of several criminal cases. Also brochure H.M. Prison Bendigo 1861-2006, Official decommissioning ceremony 5 January 2006. 4030.4. The Temple Builders, talk by Alex H. Stone 10th May, 1998. 4030.5. The German contribution to early Bendigo by Frank Cusack. 4030.6. Children's games played during and prior to the great depression, Interviews conducted by James Lerk. People interviewed are: Stella Banfield, Mary Pickles, Geoff Newman, Vel Newman, Joan O'Donahue, Peg Schlotterlein, James Gallagher, Jack Larkin, Ken Maes. 4030.7. Email from Hans Tracksdorf to Andy Walker and Ana Hilson updating on the Charlton Building at 60-62 Mundy Street, June 2015, several coloured photos attached. 4030.8. Notes on the family of Elizabeth Ann Butler. 4030.9. The Amy Castles story, a narrative on the life of the singer Amy Castles. Also a booklet ''I lived for the art'' The story of Amy Castles concert program. 4030.10. Harcourt Valley Heritage & Tourist Centre ''Granite houses of Faraday and Harcourt'' by George Milford, March 2010. 4030.11. The story of Knipe's castle and the man who built it, John Hanlon Knipe. A paper presented by Mrs. Edith Lunn 2nd April, 1987. Also some photographs of graves and various documents. 4030.12. Report: Victorian Heritage database place details 15/07/2014 former Kahland winery and cellars. Also two coloured photographs from Tony Robinson' s walk around Bendigo, Kahland street - Lynden house built 1873 wine cellar. 4030.13. several letters from James and Dinah Jeal to their parents detailing their travels on the goldfields dates from 1855 to 1865. 4030.14. Photocopy of a six pages hand written letter to a Walter Edis (?. in England from a J. Wharton (?. from Woodstock on Loddon, detailing his boat trip to Melbourne and the train trip to Marong where he is working. Letter dated July 9th, 1923. 4030.15. The history of T.C. Watts & Son, real estate agents in Bendigo by Edith Lunn. September 30th, 2000. 4030.16. Medals created by Messrs Joseph and Co. Pall Mall, Sandhurst and Melbourne with special reference to ''Champion Medals'' created for the Bendigo Rifles and other Victorian forces. 1858 to 1885. Compiled by Angus Pearson December 2012. 4030.17. Talk by Jim Evans at September 202 meeting of the Bendigo Historical Society. The Inimitable Charles Thatcher, colonial minstrel. 4030.18. Six pages typewritten document titled: C.R. Thatcher, the local songster. Date and author unknown. 4030.19. Music sheet. The Chinaman. Thatcher's colonial songs as written and sung by Charles Robert Thatcher during the goldrushes in the Shamrock hotel, Bendigo. 4030.20. Heidi Teague young historian award two pages detailing the criteria for the award, a newspaper obituary for Heidi Teague and a twenty five pages transcribe interview of Heidi Teague, Heidi was interviewed by Ines Tyson and transcribed by Carol Woolman in 2009. 4030.21. Photograph of Richard Bertram Taylor in military uniform, Richard was killed in action in WWI. Also a brief family history 4030.22. Six pages typewritten letter from John Stuart, Assistant Surgeon Royal Navy to chief Secretary The Honourable C. Haines dated Sandhurst 27th May, 1857 regarding Chinese protectorate. 4030.23. Eight pages biography with photos of Sister Clara Stewart. 4030.24. Two pages biography on John Boyd Watson (and sons. by Rob Upson 4030.25. History of Alick Wilkinson & other grocers 1930 onwards. Compiled by Vernon and Garran Wilkinson. -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, 1869
UNION BANK - LATER A.N.Z. NOW PRIVATE RESIDENCE. CORNER OF TEMPLETON ST. NEXT TO C. OF E. - NOW SUNDAY SCHOOL. NEXT TO PRESENT C. OF E. NOTE BELL ON BUILDING NEXT TO RED BOOT WAS A SCHOOL.- TWO CHURCHES ON TOP OF NORTH CLUNES HILL. ONE OF THESE BECAME THE ASSEMBLY HALL AT TOWN HALL. SIGNS ON BUILDINGS, KENT EDWARD DART HOTEL, PITCHER BROS, PORT PHILLIP BAKERY R. HARVEY, C. WILES WASHINGTON HOTEL, R. MORRISON AGE OFFICE NEWS, BULL & MOUTH COACH OFFICE J. H. DALTON.1 PHOTOGRAPH OF A PORTION OF A LITHOGRAPH OF LOWER FRASER STREET, CLUNES. WOODEN BUILDINGS IN FOREGROUND, CRESWICK CREEK BEHIND BUILDINGS. HILL IN BACK GROUND. .2 .3 BLACK AND WHITE COPIES OF THE ABOVE PHOTOGRAPH PRINTED ON GLOSS PAPERshops, red boot palace, clunes township -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, J. Summerscales and Ballarat, "Sturt Sreet - Centre of Ballarat", c1908
Postcard from the publisher's office, next door to the Post Office Ballarat at the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard Streets. ESCo No. 3 is eastbound, the tram has a small roof advertisement. In the view are the National Mutual building, the Post Office, and Snows. On the left is the Robbie Burns Statue. Possilby not tram No. 3 (an ex Sydney C class tram) as it does not have the centre window vertical mullion - maybe No. 13 - see item 1647 showing this.Yields information about Sturt St Ballarat and ESCo tram No. 3.Postcard black and white, divided back, unused, H J Summerscales,tramways, trams, esco, sturt st, tram 3 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Bulmer H D, 1945c
Notes: Club Hotel spit has not yet been formed. Also Postcard 8.5 x 13.5Black and white photograph of the North Arm Bridge, It shows the reinforced concrete bridge over the North Arm, and a rear view of other notable buildings. In the background sand hummocks. Lakes Entrance Victoriabridges, topography, township -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Verdoorn's Grocery Shop, Sussex Street, Linton, 1988, 1988
Henry Nicholls' (and his son E. H. Nicholls) shop from 1860s, Morgan family shop early 1900s-1964 (J.H. Morgan c.1906-1930, R. H. Morgan 1930-1956, S.E. Morgan 1956-1964), Verdoorn family shop 1964-2008. Traded as variously named cafés 2011-2015.Colour photograph of single fronted cream-coloured shop building with verandah over footpath.verdoorn family, buildings, shops, e.h. nicholls, morgan family, linton economic store -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Bulmer H D, 1920c
Copied from photographic copy purchaed from East Gippsland Historical SocietyBlack and white photograph of the Esplanade, showing Maranui House, a double storied weatherboard building with hipped roof, balcony over veranda at front. Picket fence across front, men and women in winter fashion on footpath. Other buildings in photo are Police Station and Bellevue Guest House. Lakes Entrance VictoriaThe Esplanade and Maranui Houseguesthouses, township, architecture, clothing, fences -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Bulmer H D, 1950c
Also enlargement 28 x 35|This is the paired before paired photograph used in the 150 year, Lakes Entrance 1858-2008 display.|The after paired photograph number is 01230.1|Also one 12 x 16 framed photograph used in room displayBlack and white photograph water tank stand with signage 'Woodbine House', showing lawn used as original, bowling green. Several male bowlers and lady onlookers. Lights above green. Games room on west of main building. Lakes Entrance VictoriaMrs G Ward's Woodbine Guesthouse, Lakes Entrance. Bulmer Copyrightguesthouses, recreation, room display -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, Bulmer H D, 1945c
One of a set of eight small format postcardsSmall format black and white postcard of Whiters Camp Park, showing two cement sheet buildings, weeping willow tree and other trees. Lakes Entrance VictoriaWhiters Camp Park Lakes Entrancetourism, topography, resort -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Bulmer H D, 1950c
Black and white photograph collage of different views of Woodbine House, showing weatherboard buildings and water tower, lawns and large trees, ornate fencing. Lakes Entrance VictoriaWoodbine House and Holiday Park Lakes Entrance Victoriaguesthouses, architecture, fences -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Bulmer H D, 1950c
Black and white photograph of Victoria House, showing two buildings, one ornate with gable roof, the other simple style with hipped roof, incorporated to make large guest house. Lakes Entrance VictoriaVictoria House Lakes Entranceguesthouses, architecture -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard - Lakes Entrance, 1940c
From a wallet of miniature postcards produced by H D Bulmer for sale to touristsBlack and white small format post card of Esplanade, looking west. Buildings identified are the Club Hotel, Mitcheleson's Fancy Goods, Coate Bros Garage (later Crawford's), Broomes Auto Park, John's Milk Bar, Methodist Manse. Lakes Entrance VictoriaThe Esplanade Lakes Entrancetownship, roads and streets, retail trade -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Barke's Store, 1900c
This extensive weatherboard store was built in 1893 at a cost of one thousand pounds, architect was H French, builder McKnockiter Bros and D Collins the plasterer. William Barke managed the general store, bakery and hardware, brother John Barke managed the clothing and fancy goods department. Building was demolished and replaced by Centrepoint Arcade in 1985-1986Sepia coloured photograph of Barke's Store, people in front of store. Lakes Entrance VictoriaW S Barke, Cunninghameretail trade, people -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1992
The Bellevue Convention Centre and Maranui Restaurant was opened 15 April 1993. Work commenced on the 3 August 1992Black and white photograph of two workmen from H N Olvers, Builders, commencing work, on the second stage of the Bellevue complex on the site of the Maranui Motel. The Uniting Church is seen in the background of the image. Lakes Entrance, Victoriabuildings, building industry, construction -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Bulmer H D, 1940c
Black and white photograph showing Club Hotel, grounds surrounded by a low picket fence, weatherboard building with several internal chimneys. Lakes Entrance VictoriaClub Hotel - Lakes Entrance - Victoriahotels, fences -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, Bulmer H D, 1920c
Black and white postcard of the western wing of the Central Hotel, showing weatherboard building, corrugated iron roof, bull nose veranda, three sash windows. Three persons sitting on lawn, soldier in wicker chair, man standing beside small boy sitting on wooden rocking horse. Lakes Entrance Victoriahotels, architecture, people -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Glenara Guest House, Bulmer H D, 1935c
Copy black and white photograph of a section of Esplanade, viewed from the front lake. Buildings in view are the Prince Regent Theatre including the chemist shop, the original Glenara Guest House, and shops. Lakes Entrance VictoriaThe Esplanade showing Glenara, Lakes Entrancecinema, guesthouses, township, waterfront -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1905c
Also available in postcard format by H D Bulmer, with inscription on back 'P Condon J.C.D', has inscription The Lakes EntranceBlack and white postcard of the lake, jetties and buildings on Esplanade. Steamer Omeo or Dargo leaving the Post Office jetty. Lakes Entrance Victoriajetties, waterfront, ships and shipping -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - VICTORIA HILL - THE BENDIGO DIGGINGS, PRELIMINARY DRAFT FOR BROCHURE
BHS CollectionNine typed pages of notes on a preliminary draft for a brochure on the Bendigo Diggings. First part is the objective which is to preserve the mining history and to have exhibits in the places they were used, e.g. quartz mining machinery exhibited in a quartz mining area, not on an alluvial field. Part B is historical notes on the area. Part C is the Site - Victoria Hill area. Part D is Stage One which consists of carpark area, technological museum, restaurant, mineral haulage line, picnic ground, earthworks and planting over the area. Part E is Stage Two which will consist of the open-air exhibits, in the area surrounded by the mineral haulage line, and the Central Nell Gwynne mine on the west side of the site. Part F is Stage Three which will consist of the winery, the steam tram track, the lake, the wildlife sanctuary and various buildings associated with gold mining. Part G is Costing with the prices to be filled in. Parts H and I are the Appeal and the Committee. Details to be filled in.mining, marketing, victoria hill, victoria hill, the bendigo diggings - preliminary draft for brochure, aust national travel association, tullamarine jetport, emu bottom homestead, kyneton historical museum, chinese joss house, eaglehawk museum, whipstick scrub, cairn curran reservoir, castelmaine historical museum and market hall, national trust, ballarat hiatorical park, echuca's hopwood gardens, swan hill folk museum, gibson's mount alexander no 2 squatting run, captain brown, chief commissioner wright, hustler's reef, thomas hustler, mining board, drainage of reefs act 1862, first world war, bendigo amalgamated goldfields, second world war, sandhurst, w c vahland, battery trams, horse trams, steam trams, electric trams, central nell gwynne mine, theodore ballerstadt, george lansell, new chum hill, ballerstadt's open cut, 180 mine, new chum syncline battery, william rae, victoria quartz, wittscheibe's 'jeweller's shop', luffsman and sterry, gold mines hotel, adventure, bendigo and district tourist association, bendigo city council, bendigo branch of the royal historical society of victoria, professor brian lewis, school of architecture and building at the university of melbourne, taylor horsfield, lord robert cecil, south australian gold commissioner -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, Bulmer, H D, 1940c
Black and white postcard of bridge across North Arm, showing post and rail fences on abutments; low tide in North Arm; town buildings and Club Hotel, Cunninghame Arm and sand hummocks with ocean in far distance. Lakes Entrance Victoriabridges, township -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, Bulmer H D, 1945c
Enlargement of same photo 28 cm x 35 cmBlack and white postcard of Venga Guest House, Lakes Entrance, Victoria, showing weatherboard clad building, gable roof, veranda across half front, picket fence on Esplanade boundary.guesthouses, architecture, fences -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, Bulmer H D, 1950c
Township of Lakes Entrance from Jemmys PointColour tinted postcard of township showing bridge across North Arm; town buildings including Club Hotel, Methodist Church, Maranui Guest House; tower of Central Hotel; jetties in Cunninghame Arm, and sand dunes. Caravan parked beside concrete brick constructed toilet block opposite road to Bullock Island. Footbridge across Cunninghame Arm in distance, also lookout tower on Esplanade, and Life Saving tower over hummocks. Lakes Entrance VictoriaNorth Arm Bridge and Town, Lakes Entrancetownship, jetties, guesthouses, islands, hotels -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, Bulmer H D, 1945c
One of a set of eight small format postcardsBlack and white small format postcard of the entrance to the canteen at Whiters Camp Park. Office is on the lefthand side, advertising signs on walls, two petrol bowsers and a motor vehicle in front of building. Lakes Entrance VictoriaEntrance to canteen at Whiterstourism, recreation, resort -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, Bulmer H D, 1930c
Also enlargement 20.5 cm x 25.5 cm with inscription Mrs S G Allens Sea View Tea Rooms, Lakes Entrance 01346.1Black and white postcard showing the Sea-view Tea-rooms, lattice veranda, two-storey building to face the view. Lakes Entrance VictoriaMrs Allens Sea-view Tea-rooms, Lakes Entrancerestaurant, local history -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard - Scenes from around Lakes Entrance and Lake Tyers, H D Bulmer, 1930c
Includes Club Hotel, Jemmys Point , Footbridge , Buchan Caves Black and white collage postcard showing views of Lakes Entrance, Buchan and Lake Tyers Station residents to advertise local area East Gippsland Victoriasettlement, buildings, community facilities, aboriginal history -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Programme - 1956 Olympic Games Official Programme - Basketball, A. H. Massino & Co. Pty. Ltd (text), C 1956
Official programme - Basketball- November 27th to 1st December 1956.XVI th Olympiad - Melbourne Exhibition Building Annexe. Booklet - purple & green Olympic Games - Melbourne 1956 Basketball - Official programme One shillinginternational olympic committee, 56th olympiad, melbourne 1956