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Document - BINDLEY FAMILY: CORRESPONDENCE
Bindley Family -correspondence to John Knipe from L V 'Bunny' Bindley (1991). Especially re Edward Allen Bindley (Bindley Conservatorium of Music). Attached is typewritten article 'It has something to do with genes' (author: Gwen Rowe, Historian, White Cliffs) re Bindley family.Mention in letter also re Frederick Schuler (Advertiser). Copy also of both. Location:L.V. (Bunny) Bindley, 518 Uranium Street Broken Hill, 2880person, individual, edward allen bindley, gwen rowe, historian white cliffs, frederick schuler, edward allen bindley -
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Document - BOOKLET: CELEBRATING 120 YEARS OF BUSINESS IN BENDIGO: BOLTON'S
Booklet - Celebrating 120 years of business (1885-2005) in Bendigo: Bolton's (Office National) 42 pp.with family/firm history along with advertising and product information. Benjamin Bolton, William Bolton, Arthur Bolton. Location:The Advertiserbendigo, business, bolton & sons, bolton & sons, bolton bros printers, william bolton, arthur bolton, benjamin bolton. bolton's -
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Document - NOTES RELATING TO: RICHARD GRICE
Notes relating to Richard Grice (by Harold Curnow, Bendigo.) Notes taken from letter from letters written by Richard Grice from May 1839 to January 1845 - result of examination of the file on the Grice family on May 8, 1968 by courtesy of the Archivist, University of Melbourne Archives. ''Line of enquiry taken by the writer was to ascertain the names of all the people mentioned by Richard Grice especially the names of those people who were with Richard Grice during the years he occupied the vast sheep station in part of which the City of Bendigo developed''. Mention of ''writer's own observations of the sequence of events in the appropriate places'' and ''an important letter written by Martin Maxwell (?unclear), Mar 25, 1843 and located in the State Archives of Vic..'' This document (2821) is handwritten on the back of a telegram form. It is marked in handwriting (Copyright).person, individual, richard grice, richard grice, harold curnow, melbourne archives. -
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Document - BOWLEN (BOWLAN?) FAMILY: CORRESPONDENCE RE FAMILY HISTORY, 1980
Bowlen (Bowlan?) family - correspondence on enquiry from Mrs Philomena Bowlen, Heidelberg, 1980. re Family History. Seeking information - mention of Edward Timothy Bowlen (born ca. 1856 at Sandhurst or Eaglehawk). Son was John Bowlen (first white baby born at Back Creek?).person, family, bowlen family, edward timothy bowlen (bowlan), silver mines hotel. -
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Document - FAMILY HISTORY: WILLIAM WARBOYS BATSON
Family History - William Warboys BATSON 1815-1907. Mention in text of research being done at the Bendigo Library and cover of document has 'Mr Batson 9th? Bendigo Bowling Club; Family History etc.' handwritten. Otherwise, there appears to be no reference to Bendigo in the text of this document. Family settled in Geelong area with children later at Nhill and Clifton Hill. Account of journey to Australia in the 'Travancore' (1849) - one of three ships with immigrants settled by Dr. John Dunmore Lang. Location:person, individual, william warboys batson, william warboys batson. dr john dunmore lang. travancore. -
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Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: PALL MALL, 1972
Black and white photograph taken from the City Family Hotel tower looking north west along Pall Mall. Bottom centre is the fountain and the cenotaph, top centre is the post office clock tower.Martin Washingtonplace, bendigo, pall mall, pall mall, fountain, cenotaph, post office, tram tracks, shamrock hotel -
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Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: TOURIST TRAM OPENING, December 1972
Black and white photograph of tram No. 30 at Charing Cross on the opening day of the tourist tram service. On the left of the shot there is a policeman directing traffic and another tram can be seen closer to the City Family Hotel.organization, public utility, bendigo tramways., tram no.30, birney tram, tourist tram opening. -
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Document - ARMSTRONG, JAMES SALTER AND LILY ELENA: LETTER TO BHS, 17/09/1981
Letter to BHS re Armstrong, James Salter & Lily Elena, from Mrs S Forbes, Belmont, Vic (17/9/1981) Death dates, residency and cemetery details provided by author. Reply from Sec. BHS.Mrs S. Forbesperson, family, armstrong, james salter armstrong, lily elena armstrong, golden square. kangaroo flat cemetery -
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Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: METROPOLITAN HOTEL, BENDIGO, 1861 ?
Photograph of the Metropolitan Family Hotel on the corner of Bull and Hargreaves Street, Sandhurst. There is a partial First floor balcony running along the two sides of the building with several groups of people standing on the balcony. The name ' A. Bills ? Can be seen on the top of the building. Next door to the hotel in Hargreaves street is the Bendigo Advertiser building and in Bull street there is ' Bailes ' Tobacconist.Batchelderbuildings, commercial, metropolitan hotel, metropolitan hotel, a. bills. bendigo advertiser, bailes tobacconist -
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Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: SYMONDS' CRITERION FAMILY HOTEL, BENDIGO
Photograph of a double storied stone building, it has a three quarters length open verandah along the first floor. The name 'Symonds Criterion Family Hotel' is painted above the first floor. There is a large lamp on a bracket on the right hand side of the building. To the left of the main structure there is a smaller weatherboard building with the word 'Hotel' painted along the top. There are several groups of people both on the ground and on the balcony, also in front of the hotel is a very up market buggy/wagonette with a coachman? Driving. This hotel was on the corner of Mundy and Hargreaves Streets, and is significant as centre of events as it overlooked the original Market Square. Original photo is part of the Batchelder Collection owned by the State Library of Victoria. Published in 'An American on the Goldfields' p. 38-39 with description and details. See also Mosaic No. 1232. *See Research field for further details. Symonds operated the Criterion Hotel 1858 - 1862.Batchelderbuildings, hotel, criterion family hotel, criterion family hotel. mundy street hargreaves street. market square. princess theatre. symonds, joseph s. -
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Document - CERTIFICATE TO FLETCHER FAMILY - JOHN FLETCHER, 1903
John Fletcher (1857-19/10/1903) was a shift boss at the Hustler's Mine. Formerly from Sebastian, he came to Bendigo in 1899. He married Eliz. Hinchcliff in 1881 and they lived in Job's Gully. He was a member of the Bendigo Miner's Association and often subscribed to the Bendigo Independent newspaper, which sent Mrs Fletcher a gift of 25 pounds in appreciation. He was killed in a mining accident at Hustler's Mine.Paper certificate mounted on card presented to Mrs Fletcher and family from Hustlers No. 1 mine, upon the death of John Fletcher in a mine accident. Printed in black with a photograph of deceased inset at top surrounded by angels and all bordered with vine leaves. Markings - J. H. B. Gribble, Long Gully.person, individual, john fletcher, elizabeth hinchcliff, job's gully, mining accident -
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Newspaper - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: THE NUGENT FAMILY, 28/11/05
Newspaper. Harry Biggs Collection. A small newspaper cutting in a plastic pocket. It has been submitted by J. S. McIlroy, Superintendent of the Benevolent Society & is dated 28/11/05. He is bringing to the public's attention that the Asylum is assisting the Nugent Family with relief. He is surprised that a previous article by a reporter didn't acknowledge this.organization, institution, bendigo benevolent asylum, harry biggs collection, bendigo benevolent asylum, the nugent family -
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Book - SHIPPING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES VICTORIAN PORTS VOLUME 3 1856-1860, 2006
Compiled from newspaper reports, customs, pilots and other government records and the records of other Colonial ports, the list documents the activity of vessels containing immigrants, passengers between colonies, and the trade in wool, timber, coal and sundry merchandise sought by the expanding and developing colony of Victoria.Marten A Symevictoria, history, shipping, shipping, transport, port phillip history, family history. -
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Book - SHIPPING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES VICTORIAN PORTS VOLUME 2 1846-1855, 1987
Compiled from newspaper reports, customs and other Government records and records of other Colonial ports, the list documents the arrival of vessels containing assisted and unassisted immigrants before and during the gold rush, the intra-colonial trading voyages, the growth in overseas trade from Melbourne and Geelong in wool, tallow skins and gold dust and the surge of activity flowing from the discovery of gold in Victoria in 1852.Marten A Symevictoria, history, shipping, shipping, transport, port phillip history, family history. -
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Book - RECOLLECTIONS OF A WAKING DREAM, 1999
Thomas Rogers Vickers account of the voyage of the Enterprise from London to Australia in 1851 with a Bendigo link in that several members of the crew deserted ship with at least one, Joseph Washington going to the Bendigo goldfields.Kerry Vickershistory, australian, victoria., transport, history, family history. -
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Book - PRIVATE LIVES PUBLIC RECORDS, 2004
Family history resources at Public Records Office of Victoria.Public Records Officevictoria, history, family history, family history -
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Book - CONVICTS OF THE PORT PHILLIP DISTRICT, 1999
Convicts of the Port Phillip district is a substantial addition to the books about convicts in Australia. The first part is a detailed account of convict settlement in Australia, the second part detailed information about each individual convict.Keith M Clarkeaustralia, history, convicts, australian history, victorian history, family history. -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: CHARING CROSS, 1960's
Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. A black & white photo of Charing Cross at the junction of View & High Streets. On the left is the Fountain Plaza building & beside that the Lyric Building. A mural is in front of that & over from there is the City Family Hotel on the corner.photograph, streetscape, bendigo, harry biggs collection, charing cross, city family hotel, fountain plaza, lyric building -
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Book - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: MOON HISTORY 1853 - 1979, 1979
Book. Harry Biggs Collection. Proof of the book on the History of the Moon Family 1853 - 1979. This black & white booklet has 55 pages stapled together. Compiled in 1979 by Lynette Cumming. Includes black & white photos of the family. F. W. Moon 6 Lee St. Clarence Gardens South Australia 5039Thomas Page & Sons, Alexandra Vicbook, harry biggs collection, moon family -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: ON THE BET BET, THE LONGS OF WAREEK, 1991
Booklet with a cream coloured cover written by Annie C. Adams, nee Long on the life of the Long family of Wareek. They arrived in Sydney in1876. Published in Castlemaine, Vic. 1991. Includes photos of the family taken in 1924 and 1934. Points of interest - clothing worn and a home of the era.Annie C Adamsperson, family, the long family, adams, long, wareek, bet bet -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: LETTER TO HARRY BIGGS FROM, Tuesday 15th
Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A letter to Harry Biggs (envelope included) from D Oakley 264 Gaffney St. Pascoe Vale 3044 dated Tuesday 15th. It is signed 'Lone Doss'. It contains information about their family.person, family, personal portrait, harry biggs collection, letter to harry biggs -
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Book - TEARS OF GOLD, FATALITIES ON THE BENDIGO GOLDFIELDS 1852 - 1950, 2010
Tears of Gold, fatalities on the Bendigo Goldfields 1852-1950. Signed by the author, John R. Kelly, 6 July 2010, dedication thanks to the Bendigo Historical Society Soft covered spiral bound book of 91 pages with black and white photographs, maps and illustrations.John Kellybendigo, gold mining, fatalities, bendigo history, goldmining, miners, mine accidents, family history. -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: UNKNOWN FAMILY
Photograph proof 20) of a family consisting of a gentleman and four little girls in a studio setting. One girl is seated in an armchair and two older girls in sailor suit type dresses are standing. An infant is seated on the back of the armchair.person, family, studio portrait, family -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: UNKNOWN FAMILY IN FRONT OF COTTAGE
Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. A faded black & white photo of an unknown family comprising 2 women, 2 men & a child are standing in front of a weather board home with a high picket fence. The house has a corrugated iron roof and the front door has glass inset into it. Two dogs are with the family.person, group, personal/portrait, harry biggs collection, unknown family in front of house. -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: WEDDING COUPLE
Photograph of a Bride and Groom in a studio setting. The bride has a long white dress and shot veil, she is holding a bouquet. The gentleman is seated in a chair which is half covered with some sort of fur like material. He is wearing a dark coloured three - piece suitperson, family, wedding photo, bride and groom -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: UNKNOWN FAMILY
Photograph of a painting of an unknown family, two parents and seven children. The four boys are wearing cut off jackets with waistcoats underneath and high ruffled collars. The tree little girls are3 in long dresses. The mother is wearing a long frock and bonnet. And the gentleman is wearing a jacket and pantaloons. Written in biro on the side of the booklet is With compliments from Harold Curnow, Bendigo AustraliaReg. Brockperson, family, painting, reg brock -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: ELDERLY COUPLE
Photograph of an unknown elderly couple, the man is balding on top with tufts of hair out each side . He is wearing a suit coat with a sleeveless pullover underneath. The woman is also wearing a sleeveless pullover and what appears to be a hand knitted garment under thatperson, family, elderly couple, elderly couple -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BRIDAL COUPLE
Wedding photograph of an unknown bridal couple. The groom is wearing a dark suit and is sitting in a rocking chair, the bride standing beside him has a full length frock with a tiara head piece attached to a long veil, she is holding a very ornamental bouquet.person, family, wedding photo, bridal couple -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BRIDAL COUPLE
Studio photograph of an unknown bridal couple. The woman is wearing a white wedding dress with a long train. She is wearing gloves and an elaborate attachment to the veil on her head. The man has a moustache and is wearing a dark coloured three piece suit, he is half seated on the back of an ornate chair.Bartlett Bros. Sandhurstperson, family, wedding photo, bartlett bros. -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: FAMILY TREE, 27/06/1982
A letter from Gwyneth Ritchie (Richard Jones's daughter) to Mr. Biggs. Attached to this is a copy of the family tree of Dr. Richard JonesGwyneth Ritchieperson, family, family tree, richard jones, gwyneth ritchie