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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - E DOWLING COLLECTION: THANKYOU CARD
Thank you card issued by the Weslayan Church, Castlemaine & Sandhurst District Victoria: Presented to Mr & Mrs Weir in recognition of kindness shown to Ministers during the sittings of the District Meeting of 1878. Signed Spencer Williams, Chairman and A. Mitchell, B.A?. The E Dowling Collection. Related to Lithgow and Weir families.genealogy, family, lithgow, lithgow family, weir family, weslayan church castlemaine & sandhurst district -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF NELSON JAMES MEAGER, 1980
Autobiography of Nelson James Meager (1925-1998) Born and died in Bendigo: ''Growing up on the Bendigo Goldfields'' - written in the 1980s. 14 page document donated by Edith Lunn.person, individual, nelson james meager, chum street, fogitt & jones abattoirs, kangaroo flat state school, coliban watershed, big hill ranges, mt hetrbert, golden square state school, whip & jesery mine, forbes carshalton mine, 3 bo bendigo, st marks anglican church, rowes hill (allingham street), spring gully reservior, bendigo mines ltd, napoleon mine, mr fisher, st marks, g. j. coles, mr john curtin, raggart's bakery. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - E DOWLING COLLECTION: MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE
Marriage certificate of John Scott Lithgow and Mary Matilda Lithgow. Marriage by licence. Parish church of Morden in the county of Dorset, diocese of Sarum. Date 20 December 1848. Bachelor and spinster, both 21 years of age. T.R Capel, surrogate. Fitz Macdonald, registrar. Possibly related to the Weir familygenealogy, family, lithgow, john scott lithgow, mary matilda hillier, morden (dorset), diocese of sarum, marriage certificate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ''A BRIEF LIFE HISTORY OF HENRY KENTISH AND HIS SON CECIL W KENTISH''
''A brief life history of Henry Kentish and his son Cecil W Kentish''; Author Cecil W Kentish. 32 page typed booklet describing the travels of the Kentish family in the period 1836 to mid 1920s in some detail - Adelaide, Melbourne, Bendigo, Bridgewater, Queensland. Little detail after mid-1920s (page 32).Cecil W. Kentishperson, individual, henry kentish, henry kentish, cecil wallace. kentish, thomas frone kentish, james kentish, sir john hindmarsh, lieutenant colonel george gawler, mt macedon, black forest, looney joe, wesleyan church, mr james jeffrey, dr backhaus, frances elizabeth webb, pyramid view, durham ox, mt hope station, pyramid railway station -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - FOREST STREET PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
black and white image: brick church, single spire. Forest Street Presbyterian Church.buildings, church, forest street presbyterian church, forest street uniting church, church, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL, MYER STREET, BENDIGO
black and white image:St Paul's Cathedral, hall, and Manse. brick church, four storey bell tower, brick building alongside.bendigo, church, st. paul's church, bendigo, st. paul's, church -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - KENNINGTON METHODIST CHURCH
black and white photo: Kennington Methodist Church. Brick veneer church, slate inserts alongside of stained glass cross window. Two sets of double doors either side of cross. Written on side of church, 'Kennington Methodist Church'bendigo, church, kennington methodist church, kennington, methodist, church, uniting church -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - UNITING CHURCH ( FORMERLY METHODIST CHURCH ) LAUREL STREET, GOLDEN SQUARE
black and white photo: image shows front of brick church, single spire on LH side. See record 4258 - record of concert for inauguration of electric blower organ. Church was formerly Golden Square Methodist Church.bendigo, church, uniting church, golden square, bendigo, uniting church, sandhurst, church -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - SACRED HEART CATHEDRAL, BENDIGO
black and white photo: image shows front view of Sacred Heart Cathedral, Bendigo. Brick front fence ( stepped ) and stairway to main door.bendigo, church, sacred heart cathedral, sacred heart cathedral, bendigo, sandhurst, catholic, catholic diocese -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF A CHURCH BUILDING
Black and white photograph of a church building / rear ' Jenkins developing and printing service Mildura.photograph, building, church -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - POSTCARD: CHRIST CHURCH TALLANGATTA VIC
Postcard -Building - Christ Church , Tallangatta , Vic - colour enhanced photograph - rear of postcard -Published by Anderson & Sons , Tallangatta.Published by Anderson & Sons , Tallangattaphotograph, building, church, - christ church , tallangatta , vic - colour enhanced photograph - rear of postcard -published by anderson & sons , tallangatta -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - GOLDEN SQUARE METHODIST CHURCH, ORGAN RECITAL, 29 Mar, 1929
Golden Square Methodist Church, Organ Recital (Inauguration of Electric Blower). Sacred Concert by Quarry Hill Methodist Choir. Good Friday Night 1929. Organist-Mr I Carne, Conductor-Mr E H J Williams, Chairman-Mr Robt. Saunders. Program with Organ, Solo, Duet, Trio, Quartet. Artists: Mrs Canning, Misses Treloar, Williams, Mr T Fletcher, Messrs A Davey, R Jager, A Nicholls, Miss D Broome. See 3407 for photo of chuch, photo dated 1960s - 70s.church, celebration, organ recital, golden square methodist church, organ recital (inauguration of electric blower). sacred concert by quarry hill methodist choir. good friday night 1929. organist-mr i carne, conductor-mr e h j williams, chairman-mr robt. saunders. program with organ, solo, duet, trio, quartet. artists: mrs canning, misses treloar, williams, mr t fletcher, messrs a davey, r jager, a nicholls, miss d broome. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - MINING IN BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO GOLD FIELDS, 1968
Typed copy of the Bendigo Gold Fields , collected and arranged by V. R. Dwyer, 1968. On front cover: Australian Gold Production Bendigo Gold Field. Image of tin dish washing. Cover has an image of two people tin dish washing. Notes include a brief history of gold in Australia, Bendigo Goldfield yields, Bendigo Gold Nuggets, Victorian Nuggets, gold prices, yield for the years 1851 to 1890, lines of reef, mine shafts and depth, location, public buildings and organisations and mines listed for each reef. Typed copy of this document is held in Folder 130, number 3621.18.cottage, miners, mining in bendigo, bendigo gold fields index, v r dwyer, strzelecki, edward hargreaves, thomas hancock, henry frenchman, wittscheibe, ballerstedt, fortuna villa, george lansell, the rocks, victoria nugget, dascombe nugget, welcome stranger, welcome nugget, canadian nugget, sarah sands, lady hotham, maryborough, heron nugget, blanche barkley, vicount canterbury, precious nugget, poseidon, gold prices, gold yield 1851 - 1890, location of shafts, mechanics institute, old masonic hall, court, st killians, forrest st methodist church, hospital, baptist church, bendigo gas company, st andrews presbyterian church, bendigo benevolent home, railway, st marys church of england, bendigo m p building society, st pausl church of england, high school, city family hotel, fire brigade, b u f s dispensary, synagogue, beehive store, school of mines, bendigo miners association, st marys convent, dr backhaus, st mathews long gully, salvation army, post office, art gallery, sacred heart cathedral, eaglehawk town hall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING IN BENDIGO COLLECTION: DISCOVERY & BENDIGO HIGH SCHOOL
Copy of typed notes referring to who was the first to discover gold in Bendigo. Notes describe the area of Camp Hill which was selected as Government Headquarters. The sole remaining relic known as the Police Barracks, a brick stable which was converted into a small hall and the old Supreme Court building. Notes include the history of the Bendigo High School. Only pages 3 & 4.document, gold, mining in bendigo, mining in bendigo, gold discovery, bendigo high school, henry frencham, governor latrobe, gold commissioner horne, captain dane, mr cockburn, mr gilbert, queen elizabeth oval, police barracks building, superintendent mcculloch, high school, teachers' college, supreme court building, town council of sandhurst, corpporate high school, st andrew's college, sandhurst grammar school, bendigo continuation school, camp hill state school, school of mines, domestic arts school, quarry hill state school, congregational church, sir alexander peacock -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - ST. AIDEN'S ORPHANAGE, BENDIGO
Black and white photograph: image shows three story building on LH side, two storey on right. White gravel drive leading to main building, lawns and garden on right. St. Aiden's orphanage, Kennington, Bendigo. Item donated by Heidelberg Historical Society ( see envelope with photo )organisation, union, st. aiden's orphanage, bendigo, st. aiden's orphanage, children, church, catholic church -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - RANDALL COLLECTION: FRANK J. EVERY'S BOOK AND STATIONERY CENTRE
Object, Blotter, Frank J. Every's Book and Stationery Centre, The Bendigo Church and School Supply Depot. For everything that's good. Phone 874.business, retail, frank j.every's -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - CHRISTMAS CAROLS BOOKS PRODUCED BY ALLAN & CO PTY LTD
46 x copies of New Revised edition CHRISTMAS CAROLS BOOKS PRODUCED BY ALLAN & CO PTY LTD - small Christmas carol booklets (words only ) /-stapled -cream coloured paper / front cover shows holly pattern border and table of contentsALLAN & CO PTY LTDchurch, celebration, allan & co pty ltd -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ABBOTT FAMILY BIBLE, 1866
Abbott collection old leather bound Bible with brass corners & clasp, family Bible of Alexander Tamlyn Roberts & Elizabeth Ann (Abbott) Contains family history & colour prints. Inscription reads Alexander Tamlyn Roberts born Newlyn Cornwall February 15th 1839, wife Elizabeth Ann London June 3rd 1847 married April 18th 1866 at St.Peters church Eaglehawk Bendigo.personal effects, religious, bible -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - TREASURES OF THE CATHEDRAL EXHIBITION COMMEMORATIVE BROCHURE 16.9.2001 TO 7.10.2001
Yellow coloured, paper covered Treasures of the Cathedral Exhibition Commemorative Brochure - Commemorating the Centenary of the Opening of the Nave of the Sacred Heart Cathedral dated 16.9.2001-7.10.2001./ sketch of the Cathedral on the front /buildings, church, the sacred heart cathedral -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH OF GRAVES
Small, pale photograph of graves. There are three graves in the photo. The one on the left is a large, flat plain one. Behind it is a large one with an iron lace fence with a chain above it around a high tombstone and the third one is a smaller one with a decorative railing around the edge. Behind the graves is a hedge and behind the hedge is a church.? Downes, Bedfordcemetery, photograph of graves, ? downes -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - THE BENDIGO CONCERT ORCHESTRA
'The Bendigo Concert Orchestra' conducted by Max O'Loghlen presents 'A Concert of Symphonic Works' (Soloist: Raymond Anderson) in The Parish Church of St. Paul Myers Street, Bendigo at 8 p. m. Friday, August 5th, 1960. Admission by Programme 5/-. Arthur Hocking Print.event, entertainment, music, the bendigo concert orchestra, max o'loghlen, a concert of symphonic works, raymond anderson, arthur hocking print -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GOLDEN SQUARE METHODIST CHURCH, c1957
Golden Square Methodist Church. a/ Good Friday. Stainer's Crucifixion by Augmented Choir. Solo Artists: Mr Cyril Warne, Mr Jack Mamouney, Mr E C Warne, Mr I Carne. Words by Rev J Sparrow-Simpson. Sopranos: Mrs R Munro, Miss M Medlin. Altos: Mrs F Warne, Miss P Chamney. Tenors: Mr W Holland, Mr G Collett. Basses: Mr A Tilson, Mr A Evans. Choir: Mr Cecil Jones, remainder of choir unnamed. b/ Golden Square Methodist Church Choral Society Conducted by Cyril Warne Presents 'Elijah' (Mendelssohn. Soloists: Jenifer Eddy, Joyce Manley, Kevin Plant, Robert Payne. Pianist: Leila Watson. Organist: Hedley R Jones. Tuesday September 24, 1957. Ladies of the Choir: Mrs E Arnold, J Chamney, G Doenau, Miss G Douglas, R Douglas, Mrs R Duguid, Miss E Glen, A Graham, K Harry, Mrs J Jenkins, H Jones, G Leech, Miss B Mamouney, D Mauger, Mrs G Mayne, Mrs R Mellis, H Mustery, Miss G Perry, E Randall, Mrs J Samson, M Smith, A Spiller, H Trabinger, E Vapp, Miss E Vercoe, Mrs M Warne, Miss E Wilson, L Winzar, Mrs L Woodman. Gentlemen of the Choir: Mr R Every, J Gowty, E Hallett, W Harry, J Jenkins, L Jones, F Mamouney, F McCallum, R Mellis, A Nicholls, E Pearce, C Phillips, R Phillips, H Sims, M Warne, T Washington. Hon. Sec. J E Mamouney.program, theatre, golden square methodist church, golden square methodist church. good friday. stainer's crucifixion by augmented choir. solo artists: mr cyril warne, mr jack mamouney, mr e c warne, mr i carne. words by rev j sparrow-simpson. sopranos: mrs r munro, miss m medlin. altos: mrs f warne, miss p chamney. tenors: mr w holland, mr g collett. basses: mr a tilson, mr a evans. choir: mr cecil jones, . b/ golden square methodist church choral society conducted by cyril warne presents 'elijah' (mendelssohn. soloists: jenifer eddy, joyce manley, kevin plant, robert payne. pianist: leila watson. organist: hedley r jones. tuesday september 24, 1957. ladies choir: mrs e arnold, j chamney, g doenau, miss g douglas, r douglas, mrs r duguid, miss e glen, a graham, k harry, mrs j jenkins, h jones, g leech, miss b mamouney, d mauger, mrs g mayne, mrs r mellis, h mustery, miss g perry, e randall, mrs j samson, m smith, a spiller, h trabinger, e vapp, miss e vercoe, mrs m warne, miss e wilson, l winzar, mrs l woodman. gentlemen of the choir: mr r every, j gowty, e hallett, w harry, j jenkins, l jones, f mamouney, f mccallum, r mellis, a nicholls, e pearce, c phillips, r phillips, h sims, m warne, t washington. hon. sec. j e mamouney. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - SCRAPBOOK, 1950S EPHEMERA
Yellow spring back Spirax No. 578 Sketch Book. Book contains Menu/Programmes, In Memoriam King George VI, thank you cards, business cards, Golden Square Methodist Church Centenary, Boort Lodge No. 183 Golden Jubilee Meeting, Mannequin Parade Program, serviette, business stationary, advertising for Fair-View Upholsterers, musical and concert tickets, members badges, Bendigo Masonic Meeting, chemist's label, marriage invitations, Greenvale Kennels stationary, Bendigo Rotary dinner menu and programme, Past Presidents of Rotary, Christmas Greeting cards, Business Cheques, 3BO Duty Pass, Templeton's Sports Store, Sea Lake ticket, Bendigo Agricultural Show Society 1953 Prize Tickets for First, Second, Third, Champion and Highly Commended. Printing in book by Ray Purtill. Mrs J. Braddy, Dixons Caravan Park, Marong written on the back.book, bendigo, bendigo organisations & businesses, book, scrapbook, mrs j braddy, ray purtill, bendigo organisations, bendigo businesses, see link -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; SACRED CONCERT - ALL SAINTS' PRO-CATHEDRAL
A cream programme with the following words on the front, ' Sacred Concert, by Augumented choir, to be held in All Saints' Pro-Cathedral, Mackenzie Street, Bendigo, on Monday, 7th August, 1916, commencing at 8 p.m. Collection in aid of Choir fund. Ernest C. Warne, Choirmaster, Miss Muriel Akehurst, Organiser., W.H. Dolphin, Hon. Sec.' Inside is the programme of songs.program, music, sacred concert, lydia chancellor, collection, religion, music, singing, choirs, entertainment, church, program, programme, concert -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: ANDREW BRUNS LETTER
Letter from Andrew Bruns, re Mary Lesetta Bruns b 1861 and Johann Herman Bruns b 1864. Both became orphans when their father was killed in a mine accident in 1864. Both attended Golden Square PS. Johann Bruns married Phillipa Blewett at the Methodist Church, Golden Square. Children Herman Eric, Lawrence Henry, Irene Phyllis, Alan Lindsay, Harriet Isobel, Sara Lisette.bendigo, education, golden square primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - RANDALL COLLECTION: WILLIAMSON STREET BENDIGO
Postcard, Williamson Street, Bendigo, Showing St. Paul's church in centre rear, large chimney in front of it, Tree lined streets including Hargreaves St., Williamson St. Andrews Auction Rooms on the Williamson St corner.Top right is the railway goods shed and in front of that is the Fortuna Hustler's Mine poppet legs.postcard, photograph, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - A SELECTION OF SMALL BOOKS
Books, a small selection of small booklets comprising of The Flora Hill High School talent quest in 1989, 2 x copies of Bendigo Youth Choir directed by Valerie Broad a play called 'Noye's Fludde', a Chester Miracle Play set to Music by Benjamin Britten, Uniting Church in Australia, Long Gully Uniting Church, Cornish Heritage Service 25th March 1990 x 2 copies.books, music, religion -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: ' LOOKING FORWARD.'
A white book titled 'Looking Forward : Report of the Methodist Overseas Missions 1944.' Sydney : Epworth Printing and Publishing House 218 Castlereagh Street. 1944. 22 pgs. 1 map. The name of Mr. G. Pethard is written on the front cover.religions, christian, methodist, lydia chancellor, collection, methodist church, uniting church, christianity, religions, overseas missions, charity -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - NEWSPAPER CUTTING: PHOTO OF RESTORATION OF JOSS HOUSE, 08/08/1968
Newspaper cutting - photo of restoration of Joss House; Bendigo Advertiser 8/8/1968. Photo showing expert bricklayers on scaffolding. The National Trust carried out this restoration.buildings, church, chinese joss house -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - THE BENDIGO JOSS HOUSE: NATIONAL TRUST OF AUSTRALIA (VICTORIA)
''The Bendigo Joss House'' - National Trust of Australia (Victoria) - 2 pages incl - origin of term 'Joss'; basic information about ''Chinese Religion'' and Kwan Gung; synopsis on ''Chinese on Bendigo Goldfields''; details of the restoration project - including costs to date and list of people and bodies assisting. Names on second sheet ; Bendigo Chinese Society, Family of H. E. McGowan, D. O'Hoy, Mr W. Mitchell, Apex Club, Sandhurst Boys' Centre, Mr John Ball, Ordinance Factory, Bendigo Advertiser, b. C. V. 8, 3 B. O. Mrs H. Vellacott, Mrs B. Mullins, S. E. C., contractors and other workmen. Mrs R. R. Adams 39 Barkly Street Bendigo (Secretary).National Trust of Australiabuildings, church, chinese joss house
