Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D., dated June 30 1874. Received from Bro. W. Philpot, Treasurer of the above Court, the sum of Two Pounds being 12 day's sick pay for Bro. J. H. Phillips. Signed by Wm. H. Nicholus.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - receipt, w philpot, j h phillips, wm h nicholus

Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D., dated November 3 1875. Received from Bro. J. A. Lewis, Treasurer of the above Court, the sum of One Pound 10/- being 9 day's sick pay for Bro. G. H. Smith. Signed by Rich Coath.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - receipt, j a lewis, g h smith, rich coath

Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D., dated June 30 1875. Received from Bro. W. Philpot, Treasurer of the above Court, the sum of Two Pounds being 12 day's sick pay for Bro. Edward Le Leiver. Signed by Wm. H. Nicholus.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - receipt, w philpot, edward le leiver, wm h nicholus

Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D., dated July 14 1875. Received from Bro. Mr. W. Philpot, Treasurer of the above Court, the sum of One Pound 10/- being 9 day's sick pay for Bro. ? unreadable. Signed by Wm. H. Nicholus.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - receipt, w philpot, wm h nicholus

Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D., dated July 14 1875. Received from Bro. Mr. W. Philpot, Treasurer of the above Court, the sum of Two Pounds being 12 day's sick pay for Bro. Wm C?. Signed by Wm. H. Nicholus.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - receipt, w philpot, wm c, wm h nicholus

Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D., dated July 28 1875. Received from Bro. Mr. W. Philpot, Treasurer of the above Court, the sum of Five Pounds 10/- being -- day's sick pay for Bro ? Moeklemann. Signed across the paper by W. ? Evans.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - receipt, court king of the forest, w philpot, mocklemann

Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D., dated July 14 1875. Received from Bro. Mr. W. Philpot, Treasurer of the above Court, the sum of Two Pounds being 12 day's sick pay for Bro James Tr?. ? Signed by Wm. H. Nicholus.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - receipt, court king of the forest, w philpot, james tr?, wm h nicholus

Conveyance document for sale of land from Dr. James Boyd to Richard Hartley Smith Abbott. Dated 21.6.1900. Sale of three blocks of land for the sum of six hundred and fifty pounds. a. Allotment 6 of Section 8C b. Allotment 14 of Section 8C c. Allotment 13 of Section 8C

The State Savings Bank of Victoria receipt for conversion application No. 10080. State Electricity Commission of Victoria Loan 490. received from Miss Lillian Prout application for conversion of 500 pounds of 4.75% stock maturing 01/02/1961 into stock bearing interest at 5.75% maturing 01/12/1967.business, retail, state savings bank

Permit to allow Liquor to be drunk on unlicensed premises for a special occasion (the licensing acts). Permit n. 1448 granted to R. Randall in the licensing district of Bendigo for the premises situated at railway refreshment rooms, Bendigo. Special occasion: smoke social on 8/10/1938. Fee paid this day 1 pound.organisation, union, a.f.u.l.e

Document. Leather bound (tan) green cardboard cover. Hand written minute book. Dated 20/12/1946 - 24/6/1955. 2 hand drawn maps of mine on drafting paper. Letters re sale of buildings, battery & equipment for cost of 7500 pound. Complete description of battery.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, central nell gwynne, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne gmc n l, gold mining, minute book

Document. KELLY & ALLSOP COLLECTION. One share certificate issued by the Consolidated Gold Mining Company, Ellesmere, Bendigo, representing 100 shares at 10 shillings each. Capital raised was 17,500 Pounds from 35,000 shares. Certificate No. 313 issued to M.Kelly on 28 Jan 1897. Signed by J.H.Curnow, Manager.Consolidated Gold Mining Co.business, stockbroker, kelly & allsop, kelly & allsop collection, share certificate, ellesmere, consolidated gold mining co., m.kelly, j.h.curnow

Letter, written on paper with printed letterhead and emblem, and dated March 14, 1877. Letter is from Wm. Rowe in acknowledgement of a letter he received from Mr. G. H. Smith containing a one-pound note. He mentions that the money has been placed to his credit on the books of the Court.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, g h smith, wm rowe

A photocopy of a hand drawn coloured plan of Bendigo East State School No. 3893 dated 24th April 1915 showing various elevations and sections. Written on the plan are the names Joseph William Fairbanks (building contactor) and J. Hudspeth. The sum of 1097 pounds is also written on the plans. Gemma Starr Collectionbendigo east state school, bendigo schools, gemma starr collection, 1915 bendigo east state school, school plan, joseph william fairbanks

Thomas Bath of Ballarat became the purchaser of a parcel of land for the sum of Five Hundred Pounds. The land was in the County of Grant, Parish of Ballarat. Record of Register of Town Purchase, No. 50, Page 156 on 20 April 1856 and signed by William C Haines.Thick cream paper, badly stained. Hanad written Official seal Dated 9 April 1856 Signed: E Macarthur - Major General Edward Macarthur Signed: William C Haines - Colonial Secretarythomas bath, county of grant, parish of ballarat, william c haines, colonial secretary, edward macarthur

The first Orbost Presbyterian Church was opened on January 9 1898. It was built by Mr R. P. Cameron for three pounds. The Harvest Festival display was always put together by the church ladies. The Festival was a family friendly festival celebrating the end of summer.This item is reminiscent of the late 19th - mid 20th centuries when church-going was more common.A black / white photograph of inside the Orbost Presbyterian Church decorated with rural produce and flowers for the "Harvest Festival". It is on a white buff card with a blue photographer's stamp in the bottom left hand corner.on front - stamp -" Herbert Sherwood" on back - "M. Gilbert, Orbost" - "Mrs J. Sterling, 6 Marine Parade , Elwood"church-presbyterian-orbost harvest-festival

This tablet is in grateful appreciation of the generous exceptional assistance afforded the committee - The - Sydney Industrial Blind Institution - by the - Director of the Sun Newspaper in the Industrial "Blind Appeal" whereby a sum of over 18000 pounds was raised to carry on and extend the Institution's work for the amelioration of the blind.Gold coloured metal sheet with black writing mounted on woodsydney industrial blind institution, nameplates

Letter to W.B. Russell in 1957 confirming that the Main Committee had accepted his proposal to write a biography of Sir Stanley Savige and authorising him to proceed. Payment of one thousand pounds to be made with the expectation that the manuscript was completed by July 1st 1958.Part of the story of how the book 'There goes a Man' came to be created.File copy of a typed letter, black on white.savige book, biography

This flyer is entitled "City of Caulfield / Notice of Intention to make and Levy a General Rate" and served to notify residents that the Council of the City of Caulfield intended to "make and levy a General Rate of four and a half pence in the pound on the unimproved Capital Values of all Rateable Properties in the Municipal District and of 1/11.65 in the pound on the Annual Values of all Special Rateable Properties in the Municipal District for the Year ending the 30th September, 1942" at its meeting to be held at the Town Hall of Caulfield on Tuesday 23rd of December, 1941. The flyer bears the name of the Town Clerk, James R. Briggs. The flyer was printed by The Craftsmen Press for City of Caulfield, and is dated 17th December, 1941.Single page flyer printed on buff paper with black ink. Entitled "City of Caulfield / Notice of Intention to make and Levy a General Rate"

This flyer is entitled "City of Caulfield / Notice of Intention to make and Levy a General Rate" and served to notify residents that the Council of the City of Caulfield intended to "make and levy a General Rate of four and a half pence in the pound on the unimproved Capital Values of all Rateable Properties in the Municipal District and of 2/3 in the pound on the Annual Values of all Special Rateable Properties in the Municipal District for the Year ending the 30th September, 1935" at its meeting to be held at the Town Hall of Caulfield on Tuesday 11th of December, 1934. The flyer bears the name of the Town Clerk, James R. Briggs. The flyer was printed by The Craftsmen Press for City of Caulfield, and is dated 4th December, 1934.Single page flyer printed on buff paper with black ink. Entitled "City of Caulfield / Notice of Intention to make and Levy a General Rate"

Receipt for purchase of "1 large pellet No1" [possibly chicken food] from Greensborough's Stubley's produce and hardware.Receipt, black print on white paper (yellowed) Handwritten [Bag] of Layer pellets; Put in top shed [Sold] to Mr [Neil] Lewis, 44 Alexander St. Greens. by P Stubley & Son, 45 Main Street, Greensborough for One pound 16 sh and 6d cashlewis family, stubleys hardware, stubleys hay and grain store

Strip of 3 views apparently part of a land sale advertisement - View of Whitehorse Rd between photos of two Whitehorse Rd houses.Typed on back of photographs, "Ringwood Heights Estate. Land on left of road and down to Mullum Creek. Sold by T. Grant. 97 lots, 1st March 1924. J.B. McAlpin, agent. No deposit, 1 pound per month."

Notes on the reasons and implications for the establishment of a Melbourne Legacy residence for children, identifying the need for a safe environment for post-war childrenMore early documentation on the thinking behind the first of the Melbourne Legacy residences.Three quarto carbon copies, black on white, two holes punched for filing.'L/ Wilkinson. Please return when convenient (signature illegible) 21/12/??' Page 1 Handwritten changes Page 2 including the addition of 'It is estimated that the initial capital cost will be (Pounds) 7,000' Handwritten changes Page 3.holmbush initial negotiations, holmbush

Paper receipt from W.A. Jarrett Funerals to Mr. W. Vivian for funeral expenses for his wife, Mrs. E. Vivian, in the sum of £25.3.0. White paper, dark purple print, personal details hand written in greylead. The Account is dated 21 March 1928. Top left corner has the W.A. Jarrett Emblem cut out. Front: Portland, March 21st 1928. RECEIVED from Mr William A. Jarrett the sum of twenty five pounds three shilling pence being payment of funeral expenses - ............ of late Mrs E Vivian. William A Jarrett with thanksvivian family records, funeral, death, accounts, finance, w a jarrett

Edward Kellett was born in Chorley, Lancashire, England, son of John Kellett and unknown mother. It is not known when he arrived in Melbourne but he married Selina Wells in 1852 at St Peters, Eastern Hill. She was born in c1827 in Aston Clinton, Buckinghamshire, daughter of William Wells and Elizabeth Allan. Her family arrived from Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire on the 'Osprey' on 22 March 1849. Edward and Selina had 8 children - 5 girls and 3 boys; 3 died in infancy. All were born in Collingwood before the family came to Surrey Hills. Edward and Selina were the first owners of ‘Yielima’ at 32 Erasmus Street, Surrey Hills, built c1887. It was known by this name until c1922. Edward pre-deceased his wife. Edward's funeral notice in The Argus of 11 July 1893 states that he was a corn merchant of Exhibition Street. His property was sworn at 1512 pounds, 1232 in realty and 280 pounds personally. He was buried in Melbourne General Cemetery (CofE Compartment K, No 306). Selina is listed in Erasmus Street in the 1903, 1905 and 1908 electoral rolls as a boarding house keeper. She died at Surrey Hills on 22/10/1911. In her will she left realty valued at 900 pounds and personally at 220 pounds. She was buried with her husband. 'Yielima' was sold on 19 February 1919 with a sale of contents on 18 March 1919. The portrait is by an unknown artist. It was passed down through the family of his eldest son Edward Allan Kellett and then his daughter Ethel Emily Kellett. A digital copy of a portrait of Edward Kellett dressed in a dark suit with tie secured by a tie pin. He is bald but remaining hair is greying and wavy and he has a full beard.yielima, erasmus street, surrey hills, 1887, (mr) edward kellett, corn merchant, mrs selina kellett, miss selina wells

The opening services of the Glendearg Grove Methodist Church South Malvern were held on 5th February 1905. The church had seating for 400 people and was built at a cost of 1200 pounds. The President of Conference the Rev. W.H. Fitchett D.D. preached at the opening services.Sepia photograph showing the laying of the foundation stone of the Glendearg Grove Methodist Church in 1904. Top hatted gentlemen stand in front of a crowd, with flags flying.Laying the foundation stone 1904 Glendearg Grove Malvern.glendearg grove malvern, methodist, rev. w.h. fitchett, president of conference

The opening services of the Glendearg Grove Methodist Church South Malvern were held on 5th February 1905. The church had seating for 400 people and was built at a cost of 1200 pounds. The President of Conference the Rev. W.H. Fitchett D.D. preached at the opening services.Sepia photograph showing the exterior of the Glendearg Grove Methodist Church. The image is a side view of the brick church buildings, showing additions which were built in 1918.glendearg grove malvern, methodist

The opening services of the Glendearg Grove Methodist Church South Malvern were held on 5th February 1905. The church had seating for 400 people and was built at a cost of 1200 pounds. The President of Conference the Rev. W.H. Fitchett D.D. preached at the opening services.Sepia photograph showing the the Glendearg Grove Methodist Sunday School. glendearg grove malvern, methodist, sunday school