Originally it was a grocery shop owned by George Burns. In the two pink facade to the right there was a barber (Billy Ballard) and next door a bootmaker (Burke), approx 1950. The corner property was said to have belonged to J Kitchen & Sons at some point.Two (2) colour photographs of the business property No. 220 on the corner of Bridge & Ross Streets. At time of acquisition property was premises of Jesada Tools.built environment - commercial, ross street, bridge street, george burns, billy ballard

Two (2) colour photographs of the old Methodist church at Farrell Street West, later ? church. Showing the early stages of re-building as a private residence in Jan. 2002.religion - primitive methodist church, farrell street west

Two (2) colour phoographs of a road crane set up in Rouse Street removing plant after closure of Swallow & Ariell's.built environment - industrial, swallow & aerial ltd, rouse street

East side kiosk on Station Pier in original positionpiers and wharves - station pier

Bay views from foreshore between Station and Princes Pierpiers and wharves - princes pier, piers and wharves - station pier, bicentenary

Bay views from Seamen's Missionbeacons, piers and wharves - station pier, bicentenary

Two colour photographs of pelicans in Westgate Park in contrast to an industrial background.natural environment, parks and gardens

Two colour photographs of the cleared site after demolition of the house at 50 Station Street, Port Melbournedemolitions

Eight pamphlets covering the facilities, brief history and map of the Port of Melbourne to 1980. Printed for use as handouts.melbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, transport - shipping

Researched, written and designed by member Pat GRAINGER as a fundraiser for PMH&PS. Production volume: 675 copies2011 PMHPS calendar ; Historic Port Melbourne - Borough People. Cover photo is Benjamin BOLTON, Grocer All following years calendars also recorded against cat no 1864societies clubs unions and other organisations, families, transport - tramways, religion - baptist church, business and traders, domestic life, public action campaigns, sport - australian rules football, local government - city of port melbourne, workers, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, port melbourne historical & preservation society, pmhps, charles s dillon, the settlement, excelsior hall, jack gould, poolman street, cruikshank street, education - sunday schools, benjamin bolton, beach street, tommy lahiff, bob skilton jnr, hester reserve, piers and wharves - waterside workers, port melbourne town hall

Scrapbook of newspaper clippings kept by Len GREANEY regarding West Gate bridge. Now as loose pages (see History of item) the pages came from the "Sun" and the "Herald" newspapers. These pages are related to the disaster, collapse of the bridge prior to completion.engineering - bridges, west gate bridge, deaths and funerals, len greaney, john laino, bill snowden, frank piermarini, desmond gibson, fred upsdell, jack grist, jouzof ozeus, george tsehilios

Scrapbook of newspaper clippings kept by Len Greaney regarding West Gate bridge. Now as loose pages (see History of item) the pages came from the "Sun" and the "Herald" newspapers. These pages are related to the building and the opening of the bridge.engineering - bridges, west gate bridge, deaths and funerals, len greaney, john laino, bill snowden, frank piermarini, desmond gibson, fred upsdell, jack grist, jouzof ozeus, george tsehilios

Bay Street shops, 1875:- original Charles NETTLETON print showing west side of Bay Street: Collings & Son, Butcher; CRANSTON, Paperhanger; Mrs T CLAY; Johnny ALLSORT's Pawn Office; H. DAVENPORT, Clothing; G. RANSOM, Hardware; A.E. AITKEN, Auctioneer; Mrs A. BROWN, Haberdashery; F.C. FORSTER; Marshal, Printer; John PARRY (or BARRY), General Store; E & M RIVE. The house is on the site of the 1912 Post Office. This is a copy of the larger original at B.11.09built environment - commercial, charles nettleton, theresa clay, collings & son, cranston, h davenport, g ransom, alexander ebling aitken, mrs a brown, john parry, john barry, e & m rice, f c forster, johnny allsorts pawnbroker

These publications reflect the period when Greek people were the largest ethnic group in Port Melbourne. During his tenure as Mayor, Cr WHITE fostered a strong ethic of multi-culturalism in Port Melbourne and set up a city relationship with Limni which donated these books. Perce made trip(s?) to Limni.Four Greek publications donated to the City of Port Melbourne by our sister city in Greece, Limni. .01 'Panagia y Limnia' - illustrated history and guide to Limni church(es), softcover 70pp. 1985. .02 'To Elumnion - (limni) 1969 green softcover 260pp. Appears to be a scholarly work by Nicholas K BELLARA about Limni, dedicated on fly leaf to Mayor Perc WHITE. .03 'Omorphis Tis Aimnis' - softcover B&W picture book of the town. 48pp includes historic photos. .04 'Limniotiki Phoni' - Limni newspaper 8pp. May/June 1987..02 - in ink on fly leaf. Athens July 4 1987 To the Mayor of Port Melbourne Mr Perc White - The Athinian Club of Limni sends its best wishes for teh happy event +name + Address. .03 - on the title page. To the Honourable Members of the Port Melbourne Town Hall with much esteem and appreciation for the work they have been doing for the promotion of the LIMNI - PORT MELBOURNE friendship etc. etc. 5.6.1989.migrants, perce mcguire white, perce white

These publications reflect the period when Greek people were the largest ethnic group in Port Melbourne. During his tenure as Mayor, Cr WHITE fostered a strong ethic of multi-culturalism in Port Melbourne and set up a city relationship with Limni which donated these items. Perce made trip(s?) to Limni.Set of 8 picture postcards of Limni, our sister city in Greece.local government - city of port melbourne, migrants, perce mcguire white, perce white

.01 - Small (9x6) Ross St Kinder party - Elaine, Barbara, Peter, Evanson .02 - Ross St Baptist Kinder party 1950. B&W photo 20x15. .03 - Ross St Baptist Kinder party 1951. B&W photo 20x15. .04 - .05 Ross St Baptist Kinder party. B&W photocopy.education - kindergartens, ross street, baptist kindergarten

.01 - B&W photo Frank MORRY COR .02 - B&W photo Len LEWTHWAITE .03 - B&W photo COR truck .04 - B&W photo mess room COR .05 - B&W photo of employee of COR .06 - B&W photo Tom PATCHING COR .07 - B&W photo Steve GEORGE COR .08 - B&W photo Keith COUSINS COR .09 - B&W photo Mr REID COR .10 - B&W photo COR employee .11 - B&W photo Ralph DAVIS COR .12 - B&W photo COR employee .13 - B&W photo Fred PETERSEN COR .14 - B&W photo Len LEWTHWAITE COR .15 - B&W photo COR employee .16 - B&W photo COR employee .17 - B&W photo COR staff .18 - B&W photo COR trucks .19 - B&W photo COR trucks .20 - B&W photo COR staff .21 - B&W photo COR staff .22 - B&W photo COR staff .23 - B&W photocopy of COR employees .24 - B&W photocopy of COR employees .25 - B&W photocopy of COR trucksbusiness and traders, cor, doug smallpage, commonwealth oil refineries, frank murray, len lewthwaite, tom patching, steve george, keith cousins, ralph davis, fred petersen

Ross St Baptist Sunday School .01 - B&W photo Primary class late '30s .02 to .12 - B&W photo picnic 1936 .13 to .14 - B&W photo picnic 1940s .15 to .23 - B&W photocopy at picnic .24 - B&W photo Primary class late '30seducation - primary schools, ross street, doug smallpage, keith jenkins, roland harris, valerie young, ethel croxon, joy duncan, iris caton, myrna jackson, william lowson

Four panoramic black&white photos taken c1996 .01 View toward city of Nott Street and the school .02 View toward city of Nott Street, vertical .03 Pedestrian crossing in front of the 1910 post office .04 View north of Bay Street footpath, west sidebuilt environment, nott street, bay street

4 page black & white publication issued by the City of Port Melbourne. Vol 1, No 1 Spring 1984 Port Melbourne Amalgamation Bulletin, February 1986 Vol 2, No 1 Autumn 1986 Vol 2 No 3 Spring 1986 Vol 3, No 2 Autumn 1987 Vol 3, No 3 Spring 1987 Vol 4, No 4 Summer 1987/88 Vol 5, No 5 Autumn 1988 Vol 6, No 6 Winter 1988 (2) Vol 6, No 7 Summer 1988 June 1989, Oct. 1989, Dec. 1989, Sep. 1990, Dec. 1990 (2), June 1991, Sep. 1991. Annual Report 1991/92 Dec. 1991, Mar. 1992, July 1992, Sep. 1992, Dec. 1992, Mar. 1993, Sep. 1993, Dec. 1993, Mar. 1994local government - city of port melbourne, town clerks, city engineers, beverley lewis, erika anders, geraldine stapleton, frederick charles jackson, bill thackray, neil beddoe, david graham, perce mcguire white, perce white

Set of newsletters issued by the City of Port Melbourne, Vol 6 No 7 Summer 1988local government - city of port melbourne, barry 'bomber' mitchell

Set of newsletters issued by the City of Port Melbourne, March 1992local government - city of port melbourne, chris raeburn

Set of newsletters issued by the City of Port Melbourne, Autumn 1986 (2 copies)local government - city of port melbourne

Three photographs taken by a visitor from Beaumaris in Dec 1993 while on a heritage tour of Port. Sent to tour leader Pat Grainger. .01 - Claremont, Bartlett home .02 - Claremont, Bartlett home, two tour members visible on left .03 - Kelvin Cottage, Evans StreetBlurred date on backbuilt environment - domestic

.01 Princes Street facade of Excelsior Hall, prior to renovation 2003 .02 Arnott's biscuit truck converted into camper van, seen parked in Station Street, 2003 .03 Railway Reserve from Station Street, 2003 .04 Notice for Trash & Treasure, Todd Road offramp, 2003parks and gardens, excelsior hall, west gate bridge, arnott's biscuits ltd, station street, todd road, railway reserve, swallow & ariell ltd

Bayside Bulletin, a set of newsletters issued by the City of Port Melbourne to keep residents informed about the Bayside development: Issue 9, December 1989town planning - proposals shelved - bayside, josef (jo) szwarc