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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Sigrid Borke, In and Out of Port - Voices from the Port of Melbourne: An Oral History, Dec 2000
PMH&PS applied for a LocalHistory Grant to publish this book on member Sigred BORKE'S behalf. Grant was denied but Sigrid produced it anyway, with family doing the design and typesetting and partner Bill IRELAND loaning the money. Purchased at the launch 15 December, International Bookstore, Trades Hall. Subsequently this book won the Victorian Local History Award for the Best Collaborative Effort, with $1000 prize.'In and Out of Port - Voices from the Port of Melbourne: An Oral History' by Sigrid BORKE. Paperback 280 pp book of stories from local seamen and others, self published in 2000. Full colour cover with waterfront photograph. (Absent from collection October 2023)Signed by author 'To Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society - who keep the flames burning - Sigrid Borke' Stains on back, probably from the launch celebration.piers and wharves - waterside workers, transport - shipping, societies clubs unions and other organisations, sigrid borke, bill ireland, flossy bell barry, bert fagin, maisie adams, frank milne, roger ilson, kim ryan, bob o'shea, nancy vorherr, lou guihenneuc, elain cleary, eileen cleary, fred frese, raymond frank julier, alby ireland, maritime union of australia, mua, seamen's union of australia, sua, peter close -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - 163 Station Street, Port Melbourne, c. 1889
The original was given, framed, to neighbour Pat Grainger by owners of the building when they sold it in 2000; it had been given to them by members of the family when they had purchased the house after Mrs Sanderson died in the 1990sOriginal sepia photo of 163 Station Street, c1889, with couple in front believed to be the Sandersonsbuilt environment - domestic, mary sanderson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - 163 Station Street, Port Melbourne, 1889
The original was given, framed, to Pat Grainger by owners of the building when sold in 2000. It had been given to them by members of the Sawnderson family when they had purchased the house after Mrs Sanderson died in the 1990s. It was removed and copied, and the copy replaced in frameColour copy of original sepia photo of 163 Station Street, c1889, with couple in front believed to be the Sandersons, placed in the original frame on acquisition by the societybuilt environment - domestic, mary sanderson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - 163 Station Street, Port Melbourne, 1889
The original was given, framed, to Pat Grainger by owners of the building when they sold it in 2000; it had been given to them by members of the family when they had purchased the house after Mrs Sanderson died in the 1990s. It was removed and copied, and the copy replaced in frame. This is a spare copy.Copy of original photo of 163 Station Street, c1889, with couple in front believed to be the Sandersonsbuilt environment - domestic, mary sanderson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - 163 Station Street, Port Melbourne, 1889
The original was given, framed, to Pat Grainger by owners of the building when they sold it in 2000; it had been given to them by members of the family when they had purchased the house after Mrs Sanderson died in the 1990s. It was removed and copied, and the copy replaced in frame. This is a spare copy.Black and white, enlarged copy of original photo of 163 Station Street, c1889, with couple in front believed to be the Sandersonsbuilt environment - domestic, mary sanderson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Two interior views of Woodruff's Superior Dairy, corner Bridge and Derham Streets, Port Melbourne, 1950s
From the Woodruff family archives, images of Woodruff's Superior Dairy at Bridge and Derham Sts. A4 lasercopy of 2 interior views a) holding vats and pasteuriser, b) refrigeration plantDetails typed on labelsindustry, business and traders - dairies, woodruff's superior dairies -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Two interior views of Woodruff's Superior Dairy, corner Bridge and Derham Streets, Port Melbourne, 1950s
From the Woodruff family archives, images of Woodruff's Superior Dairy at Bridge and Derham Sts. A4 lasercopy of 2 interior views a) Bottle washing machine, b) Bottling machineDetails typed on labelsindustry, business and traders - dairies, woodruff's superior dairies -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Article - Newspaper Article, Funeral, Jack Woodruff, Aug 1984
From the Woodruff family archives, lasercopy of article 'Port Farewell for 'rough diamond' Jack 9 Aug 1984' ie funeral of Jack Woodruff (2 pieces)deaths and funerals, john william (jack) woodruff, winifred mary prest woodruff -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Jack Woodruff's funeral, St Joseph's Catholic Church, Port Melbourne, Aug 1984
From the Woodruff family archives, lasercopy of two photos from funeral of Jack Woodruff 7 Aug 1984 at St Joseph's Churchdeaths and funerals, john william (jack) woodruff, winifred mary prest woodruff -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Jack Woodruff's funeral, St Joseph's Catholic Church, Port Melbourne, Aug 1984
From the Woodruff family archives, lasercopy of two photos from funeral of Jack Woodruff 7 Aug 1984 at St Joseph's Churchdeaths and funerals, john william (jack) woodruff, winifred mary prest woodruff -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Programme - Celebration of Winifred Mary Woodruff, 6 September 1913 - 21 November 1999, 17 Nov 1999
From the Woodruff family archives, lasercopy of program from "A Celebration of Win's Life" Winifred Mary Woodruff 6 Sept 1913 - 12 Nov 1999deaths and funerals, winifred mary prest woodruff -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Woodruff Dairies, Bridge Street and Derham Street, Port Melbourne, Norman C Smith, Architects, 6 Oct 1950
From the Woodruff family archives, 4 photocopies 1950 plans for the Woodruff Dairies at Bridge St and Derham St.industry, business and traders - dairies, woodruff's superior dairies -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Research report, Robyn Clinch, History of some Women of Port Melbourne, Nov 2002
A project funded by City of Port Phillip Cultural DevelopmentHistory of some Women of Port Melbourne, book reporting on research conducted for the Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society by Robyn Clinch November 2002, 61pp. Bound with black plastic comb. Colour photographs. Two black and white copies in C.22.01families, women, domestic life, robyn clinch, gabriel maree alaston dawson, mary ann 'ma' bennett mccormack, sarah jean bunsell, ethel mary howe, jane mckenna slaven, winifred mary prest woodruff, caroline jean 'minnie' coleman (kornman) beazley, jane rendall nee harrison -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Programme - Graham Street Methodist School, Final Welcome Home to our Returned Soldiers (copy), Feb 1920
Colour facsimile of Graham Street Methodist School program for 'Final Welcome Home to our Returned Soldiers', Saturday 14.02.1920 - lists those who served and died.war - world war i, religion - wesleyan methodist church, monkhouse family -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Functional Object - Wrapping paper, Capace, Bay Street, Port Melbourne, 1980s
Capace was a family delicatessen owned and operated by Con Talarico in the 1980s, one of the first shops reflecting the gentrification of Port Melbourne. Con was renowned for his friendliness, and for his active role in the community. Con's family also had 'Capace' liquor store, corner of Pool & Lalor. Sold Evans Street house & opened a wine shop in High Street, Prahran for several years. Couldn't buy house in Evans Street back so moved to Williamstown. This wrapper hung in the pantry of donor for 15 years.Wrapping paper from Capace, Italian delicatessen at 173 Bay Street, c1988. Refer cat no. 1936Price written in black inkbusiness and traders, con talorico, capace - port melbourne wine merchant, bay street -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Thomas family members, Esplanade West, Port Melbourne, 1990s
One of three sheets of photos copied from originals held by the Thomas family of Esplanade West: A: five B&W photos of Thomas family members in various locations in Esplanade Westbuilt environment, families, pat thomas, esplanade west -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Parade ground, HMAS Lonsdale, Port Melbourne, 1990s
One of three sheets of photos copied from originals held by the Thomas family of Esplanade West: B: three colour photos of the parade ground at HMAS Lonsdale (south)built environment, armed services - navy, pat thomas, esplanade west, hmas lonsdale -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Crane, Station Pier, Port Melbourne, 1990s
One of three sheets of photos copied from originals held by the Thomas family of Esplanade West: C: colour photo of a crane on Station Pierpiers and wharves - station pier, pat thomas, esplanade west -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Jules Fieldmann, Gadsden - The First 100 Years, May 1980
book on the first 100 years of Gadsden's covering the family and the organization of the packaging industry of J. Gadsden Australia Ltd., written by Jules Fieldmannindustry - manufacturing, j gadsden -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Janice C Morton MacDonald, Port Melbourne Child and The Lad in the Lane, 2003
"Port Melbourne Child and The Lad in the Lane: A Hailstone Family Saga of Brewers, Maltsters, Grinders and Inn-Keepers with a Devastating Twist of Fate" by Jan MacDonald. Soft cover, stapled, illustrated. 2003.families, janice c morton macdonald -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Four generations of the Wale family, 1931
Photograph of four generations of the Wale familyfamilies, george henry wale, edmund andrew wale, wallace george wale, wallace collin (col) wale -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Miss Port Melbourne' beauty conest, 1920s
One of four photographs that belonged to Charles Walter Pont: four family members, designated as 'finalists in Miss Port Melbourne beauty contest'families, charles walter pont - plumber -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Prince Alfred Hotel, Bay Street, Port Melbourne, c. 1910
Copy of photo of Prince Alfred Hotel c1910. Nine men standing in Bay Street include Maurice Twohig (publican family) and Walter Cooke (barber), Jim Smith, Bert Cooke and Gol Gallagher.hotels, maurice twohig, ellen twohig, eliza twohig, jim smith, walter cooke, bert cooke, gol gallagher -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Booking office, R Graham Carey's aerodrome, Fishermen's Bend
See photocopy with names of those pictured (item 1263.02)Laser copy of photo of R. Graham Carey's aerodrome booking office 1920s, a church hall transported to Fishermen's Bend from Brighton and used also as the family home. With Carey, his children and a number of others outside the hall.transport - aviation and aerodrome, fishermans bend, r graham carey, bertha carey harvey, melbourne aviation company, edith carey, howard carey, graham melrose carey, g r mcpherson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - 2006 Calendar, Pat Grainger, Historic Port Melbourne - The Sandridge Years, Oct 2005
Researched, written and designed by member Pat GRAINGER as a fundraiser for PMH&PS. Production volume: 700 copiesHistoric Port Melbourne - The Sandridge Years' calendar for 2006 - Men on Sandridge Beach on cover, sepia on ivory All following years calendars also recorded against cat no 1864transport - shipping, piers and wharves - railway pier, sandridge lagoon, industry - manufacturing, port melbourne town hall, swallow & ariell ltd, victorian sugar works, johann meiers, ps golden crown, james murdoch, mennie maclean, margaret maclean, london family hotel -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - 2007 Calendar, Pat Grainger, Historic Port Melbourne - Those were the days, Oct 2006
Researched, written and designed by member Pat GRAINGER as a fundraiser for PMH&PS. Production volume: 700 copiesHistoric Port Melbourne - 'Those were the days' calendar for 2007 - Cannatelli family paddling in bay on cover, sepia on ivory. Features poems by Barbara BOYD-ANDERSON All following years calendars also recorded against cat no 1864transport - shipping, transport - railways, piers and wharves - princes pier, sport - swimming, religion - roman catholic church (st josephs), social activities, swallow & ariell ltd, victorian sugar works, alice baker, margaret smith, barbara gardiner nee hegarty, flavia, tony cannatelli, sandridge lagoon -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - 2013 Calendar, Pat Grainger, Historic Port Melbourne - Pens, pencils, photography, paint, Sep 2012
Researched, written and designed by member Pat GRAINGER as a fundraiser for PMH&PS. 2013 PMHPS calendar ; Historic Port Melbourne - Pens, pencils, photography, paint. Cover shows sugar works Sandridge; plus writing, painting and drawing instruments. All following years calendars also recorded against cat no 1864piers and wharves - station pier, built environment, hotels, transport, sandridge lagoon, port melbourne historical & preservation society, pmhps, port melbourne town hall, local government - borough of sandridge, local government - town of port melbourne, station hotel, faram brothers hardware, charles stoley, ps weeroona, guernsey house, brian cleveland, gleeson family, peter grut, ps hygeia -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - 2014 Calendar, Pat Grainger, Historic Port Melbourne - Hotels, Sep 2013
Researched, written and designed by member Pat GRAINGER as a fundraiser for PMH&PS. 2014 PMHPS calendar ; Hotels. Cover shows Bay St from the North west showing Scott's Hotel and the National Bank of Australasia All following years calendars also recorded against cat no 1864built environment - commercial, business and traders - hotels, piers and wharves, sport - australian rules football, natural environment - beaches and foreshore, port melbourne historical & preservation society, pmhps, scott's hotel, lamb's hotel, chusan hotel, royal mail hotel, exchange hotel, united states hotel, t thomas, chequers inn, bay and boundary hotel, freemasons hotel, donaldson, peter gallienne grut, whithorn and son, foresters arms hotel, flower hotel, boundary rovers football club, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, pier hotel, london family hotel, prince alfred hotel -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Craft - Needlework, Greeting from Port Melbourne, 1927 - 1928
White cotton oval shaped cloth embroidered with small flowers to spell out "Greetings from Port Melbourne". families, swallow & ariell ltd, domestic life -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Butcher family dairy, c. 1920
B&W photo of Butcher family dairy in 1920s. Showing cattle, man on horse, harnessed horse and cart.business and traders - dairies, butcher family dairy, fisherman's bend, claude butcher