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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Container - TOBACCO TINS
3 tobacco tins, hinged lids. A. Yellow tin, 'Log Cabin' on front, yellow print on red scroll, K55 written in white on back ; b. Red tin ' Town Talk' written in white K 52 on back, ; white tin, 'Golden Pride' printed in gold on aqua scroll, K 56 on back, valued at $650 by Alexanders ( Alexanders, Melbourne: Golden Pride Tobacco Tin 2oz. PRINTS. Prints. Photo Gifts … Image 13 of 15. Back to Site. $650 Aug 2010 sourced 16/2/2016)personal effects, smoking accessories, toabcco tins (3) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HANDWRITTEN PAPER: ''DR BACKHAUS AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH''
Handwritten paper ''Dr Backhaus and the development of the Catholic Church'' by Kath Gribble, Dated Sep. 1982. Seven pages of text; one page bibliography; four pages of badly reproduced B&W photographs; one page letter to author from F X Thomas. Ref (p. 5) to the Will of Dr Backhaus and involvement of George Lansell re bridging financial assistance for the building of Sacred Heart Cathedral. Much detail within this paper regarding many aspects of the Catholic church in the Bendigo region over a period of many years.Kath Gribblechurch, history, cathedral of the sacred heart, george lansell, dr backhaus, kath gribble. f x thomas. bishop goold. bishop cane. st joseph school quarry hill. st. johns mandurang. our lady of fatima church spring gully. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THE SINGING GARDEN'' BY C.J.DENNIS
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 188 page green hardcover book of a collection of verse and prose about Australian birds classified by the four seasons. A B & W photo of a bush garden opposite the title page is probably C. J. Dennis' property. The author acknowledges A. H. Chisholm's assistance in identifying bush birds from Chisholm's book 'Mateship with the Birds'. Published in 1935 by Angus & Robertson Ltd and printed by Halstead Printing Co., Sydney. Catalogue sticker ''2076 DEN'' on spine. Handwritten signature in ink on title page of ''A. H. Chisholm''.C. J. Dennisbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, c.j.dennis, prose, poetry, birds, ornithology -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: RECEIPTS
[a] Plain manilla envelope with handwritten captions, re 'Shipp Property, Wills St, Swan Hill. 'Alan Garden & Green' Solicitors Swan Hill 15/3/1940. Red pencilled No 4, crossed out No 139. [b] Two 'Alan Garden & Green' Swan Hill Barristers & Solicitors receipts pinned with an invoice issued to Cohn Bros, dating in March, May and June 1940. £340 and £11/19/6 receipt amounts re professional services relating to transfer and purchase of Mrs Shipp property in Wills St Swan Hill.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS FROM BOOK - BENDIGO SCENES
Pages from book (unknown) : a, RSL, Bendigo Hospital, Benevolent Asylum, b. Charing Cross, Technical School, Bendigo private homes ( Lanstellstowe inc. ) c, Post Office, Law Courts,Shamrock Hotel, d, private homes, educational establishments of Bendigo, inc. High School, Central School, School of domestic arts, Quarry Hill School, Gravel Hill. E, Convent of Mercy, St. Aidan's Orphanage, Bendigo, Municipal Stock Markets Bendigo. Pages are damaged and parts missing. Images appear to be approx. 1920's.bendigo, hospital -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GUINEY COLLECTION: J.L. HOWARD LETTER
Letter and envelope addressed to Mr. K. Guiney, 126 Sternberg St.,Bendigo. a. envelope has 1 1/2 d stamp, dated 4 June, 1936. Written in greylead ' No 1385' Bottom LH corner 'PMG, J.L. Howard, Lyric Buildings Charing Cross, Bendigo. Victoria.' b. letter of invite to 'Philco" tone display at the Memorial Hall, Pall Mall, Bendigo on 8th and 9th. June, 1936. Letterhead has 'J.L. Howard, everything electrical, Lyric Building, Charing Cross' printed on dark grey background.bendigo, business, j.l. howard, electrical -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: REPORT OF FIRE AT DISUED PUBLIC WEIGHBRIDGE LONG GULLY
Photocopy on cream paper of a CFA Report of Fire or Alarm No 65 for a fire which occurred at a disused Public weighbridge in Wilson Street, Long Gully. Weighbridge and building completely burn out when brigade arrived. Date 4 March 1973. Fire Brigade Members were - S/S/O S Knight, Staff S/F F Gannanay, S/F W Wright, Frmn G Ellis, M Ellis, R Wee-Hee, R Delves, B Brooks, R Boland and E Carruthers.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - report of fire at disused public weighbridge long gully, s knight, f gannanay, w wright, g ellis, m ellis, r wee-hee, r delves, b brooks, r boland, e carruthers, council -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BEAUTY SPOTS VICTORIA
black and white photos: small grey envelope containing black and white photographs of beauty spots in Victoria. Envelope contains photos of Bendigo. Produced in Australia by 'The Rose' Stereograph Co. Printers and Photographic publishers, Armadale, Victoria. (a) Pall Mall and the PO. Bendigo, (b) Queens Gardens, Bendigo ©Pall Mall and the P.O. Bendigo. (d) Alexandra Fountain, Bendigo. (e) The Upper Reserve, Bendigo (f) The Fernery, Bendigo (g) Pall Mall, Bendigo (h) Pall, Mall Bendigo (I) Alexandra Fountain, Bendigo (j) Queens Gardens, Bendigo.place, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THE EARTH BETWEEN THEM'' BY EDGAR BEALE
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 131 page hardback book of transcriptions of Joseph Beale's letters home to Ireland from Victoria, 1852-53. Edited and introduced by Edgar Beale. Includes 20 B & W photos. Published in 1975 by Wentworth Books, Sydney and printed by Walter Stone & Sons, Surrey Hills, NSW. Catalogue sticker ''2170 BEA'' on spine. Handwritten in ink on title page ''For Alec Chisholm, in appreciation of many favours over many years and with the author's kindest regards, Wollongong, 18.6.1976, Edgar Beale''Edgar Bealebooks, collections, biography, alec h chisholm collection, joseph beale, edgar beale -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - CHARING CROSS, VALENTINE POSTCARD,1910
B+W photo of Charing cross from a 'Valentine' postcard photograph c1910 (details J. Lerk) streetscape from elevated position looking from Charing Cross down Pall Mall towards White Hills. Depicts: Alexandra fountain; electric tram; horse drawn wagon, dray, vehicles; Hustlers Royal reserve No2 mine, poppet heads, chimney; post office; tram power poles; buildings fronting Pall Mall; Pedestrians; trees; Queen Victoria statue; Colonial bank. Inscription: Lower right '53464 JV'.place, bendigo, view over alexandra fountain -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - A STAGE OF REMEMBRANCE, 1988
A Stage of Remembrance. History of Bendigo Operatic Society, 1952 - 1961.Copy 5240 is signed by the author.contains a three (3) page letter from the author. A Stage of Remembrance : A "Capital" view of the The Bendigo Operatic Society from its inception in 1952. (1988) Madge E. Welch Printed by Cambridge Press, Bendigo ISBN 0 7316 4708 4 Includes b/w photographs. Blue card cover with tag line "History of Bendigo Operatic Society, 1952 - 1961" Markings – Bendigo Historical Society Inc. stamp front and back.Madge E. Welchbendigo, history, bendigo operatic society, history of the arts in bendigo. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SWEENEY COLLECTION: FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHS, 1920-1940
Photographs Photos of F. C. Sweeney. Identified by F.C. Sweeney a. F. C. Sweeney standing in Street, written on back is written 'Charlton 26/1/29 Norma Sweeney' b. Car - on back is written 'My Overland Runabout Please Return c. F. C. Sweeney standing in street d. F. C. Sweeney standing in garden e. F. C. Sweeney standing in street f. F. C. Sweeney in white clothing in hilly country g. Group of people, F. C. Sweeney on leftphotograph, person, fc sweeney -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: HERCULES AND ENERGETIC
a. Five page handwritten document titled 'Mine Manager John Truscott's Report Hercules and Energetic' Other reports included from Mine Managers on the Hercules and Energetic Mines are: J. Woolcock's report 4.3.1895, F. Youlden 1898 and J. Roberts 1911. b. One page hand drawn plan of titled ' Hercules transverse plotted by A.E. R., .D., A.A., page 23, 24.3.37. Hercules Long, by A.E.K. , W.R.N 24.3.37. Plans show measurements of tramway, height of poppet head, position of ore bins and other buildings on mine site.Albert Richardsonbendigo, mining, hercules and energetic mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''JUDO, WITH AIKIDO'' BY KENJI TOMIKI
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 176 page hard cover book by Kenji Tomiki explaining the art and techniques Judo and Aikido. Illustrated with numerous B & W photos and one colour plate. Includes a 3 page glossary of Judo terms. Published in 1959 by Japan Travel Bureau, Tokyo and printed by Kyodo Printing Co., Tokyo. Catalogue sticker ''2175 TOM'' on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf ''Mr A.N. Chisholm with best wishes Tatsuo Kenvar March 3 1959''. Library of congress Catalogue Card No. 58-59726.Kenji Tomikibooks, collections, sport, alec h chisholm collection, judo, aikido, martial arts, kenji tomiki -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'THE CORROBOREE TREE' BY CHRISTINA MAWDESLEY
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 31 page soft cover book of poems by Christina Mawdesley about the Corroboree Tree and twelve shorter poems of Melbourne's early days of settlement. Foreward by Mary Gilmore in 1944. A Bread and Cheese Club Publication. Printed by J.Roy Stevens, Melbourne. Handwritten in ink on title page 'To A.H.C, who said ''Take this round to the Bread and Cheese Club''. Gratefully from Christina Mawdesley' Library catalogue sticker '2062 MAW' on front cover. B & W image of the Corroboree Tree, in Melbourne, at the front.Christina Mawdesleybooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, christina mawdesley, poetry, mary gilmore -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: PRINTED MANILLA ENVELOPE
[a] Cohn Bros printed manilla envelope Handwritten caption' Memo of how P/N [payments taken from Smith Barham, Spain Echuca, Giblett Wychitella, . [b] Documents pertaining to above enclosed. - One page has a list of Promissory notes dated from 1933 to 1935 -written at the top is the name Maxwell Edmond Gibbett , there is a form regarding a 100 pound loan with Miss S.A. Spain showing repayment dates and interest starting 1934 other loan forms relate to Thomas Daniel Smith and Giblet Railway hotel Wychitellabendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: RECEIPTS
7 x Receipts Connelly & Tatchell : The fronts have a green one penny stamp a. Isabella . Taylor re Code 9 Sept 1889. , b. Mrs. Matthews dec. September 1889., c. T. Luxton re McPherson 16 September 1889., d. - J.B. Young, 17 September 1889. e- , Ambrose Lake re Irrigable Estates Coy., 19th. September 1889., f. D Winter re Spooner 24 September 1889., g. - J. Tamlyn Mahony Interest. Re Gulmartin , re Hamlingbusiness, legal, connelly & tatchell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PROGRAMME FOR SACRED RECITAL: OPENING OF SANDHURST CATHEDRAL 1977, 13/05/1977
Programme for Sacred Recital at St Kilian's Church 13th May 1977 to commemorate the consecration and solemn opening of Sandhurst Cathedral . Acknowledgements (preface page) to His Lordship, Most Rev B Stewart and Monsigneur De Campe; pages 2 & 3 - history and description of the organ for the evening's recital and details of the organist (Mr Towle - of St Paul's church).; pages 4 & 5 - programme details; page 6 - details re Dr Backhaus; page 7 - specifications of the organ in St Kilian's. [Two copies stamped with RHSV Bendigo Branch stamp on covers]church, history, st. kilian's catholic church, bendi, sandhurst cathedral, rev b stewart, monsigneur de campe, mr towle. rev dr henry backhaus. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - VI CATTANACH COLLECTION: COPY OF TESTIMONIALS OF GEO. ALBERT PETHARD
Printed copy of testimonials of Geo. Albert Pethard R.H.A. submitted by: B.G. Humfrey, Major Commanding C./14th R.A. - F.G.E. Warren, Lt.Col. R. A. Late Commanding C/B. R.H.A. - J. Ross Murray M.D. Surgeon Major, In Medical Charge, R.A. Division. - T. Langrish, Q.M.R.H.A. Acting Adjt. R.A. Rawal Pindi, Dn. - G. A. Wilson, Capt. Station Staff Officer. Dated Ootacamund, 29th July 1880. Also an handwritten copy of radio broadcast by 3BO 26/09/57 at 10.20 pm. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - DUDLEY HOUSE COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPHS, 1990's
Photographs. Six coloured photographs. (15 cms x 10 cms ) a. White weatherboard building. Unknown location. b. Gordon Glover and Felicity Kingerlee. c. Bendigo Historical Society collection items stored in boxes. Possibly packing up to move out of Dudley House in 1999. d. Bendigo Historical Society collection items stored in boxes. Possibly packing up to move out of Dudley House in 1999. e. Bendigo Court House 1997 (Donated by Estelle Hewson). f. Bendigo Court House 1997 (Donated by Estelle Hewson)photograph, building, around bendigo area. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: CFA REPORT OF FIRE OR ALARM NO 65
Copy of a Country Fire Authority Report of Fire or Alarm No 65, dated March 1973 when the fire brigade was called to a fire at a disused weighbridge in Daly St, Long Gully. When the brigade arrived the weighbridge with its contents were completely burnt out. The Council used it for a storeroom. Firemen who attended were: S Knight, F Gannaway, W Waight, G Ellis, M Ellis, R Wee-Hee, R Delves, B Brooks, R Boland and E Carruthers. Report signed by S Knight.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - cfa report of fire or alarm no 65, public weighbridge, s knight, f gannaway, w waight, g ellis, m ellis, r wee-hee, r delves, b brooks, r boland, e carruthers, council -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ALEXANDER WATSON, ENGLANDS FOREMOST PLATFORM ENTERTAINER, 1921
Alexander Watson, Englands Foremost Platform Entertainer. Masonic Hall, Two Nights Only, on his way to New Zealand to complete the tour interrupted two years ago by the Great Influenza and the Maritime Strike. Other performers; Dickens, E. D. L., Rudyard Kipling, A. B. Paterson, W. F. Malthams and Theodore Hook. Charles Dikens' Masterpiece of Humour and Pathos, 'Doctor Marigold'. Idol of Two Hemispheres, Great Britain's Recognition. Tributes from 'Argus' 7 May, 'Sydney Bulletin.' 30th May, Melbourne 'Age'. Red and blue printing.J J Miller PTG, Co, Pty Ltd., Melbprogram, theatre, masonic hall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CORNISH COLLECTION: ARTICLES RELATED TO CORNISH RECIPES
Document. Various articles related to Cornish recipes: a. Traditional Cornish Pasty (recipe); b. page with recipes for various pies; c. copy of page from Bendigo Advertiser July 15, 1908 with two letters written in response to request for recipe for Cornish pasty - one recipe and one referral to Mr John Jewell. (These two letters typewritten as attachment for clarity); d. two-page typewritten article titled ''A brief history of Cornish customs and food'' - considerable information and mention of ''pa-asty'', ''crowst'' ''brandis''. ''swanky'', ''curr-rns''.bendigo, history, cornish -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION : EAST CLARENCE GOLD MINING CO NL, 1934
McColl Rankin & Stanistreet, East Clarence Gold Mine Company NL, The Bank of England Scottish Australian Bank Ltd Pass Books a/ dated Aug 10, 1934 to May 15, 1940. Inscriptions: East Clarence Gold Mining Coy No Liability Bendigo page 53 789. b/ May 16, 1940 to January 17, 1942. Inscriptions: East Clarence Gold Mining Co NL. c/ Jan 20. 1942 to June 30, 1944. Each has green fabric cover tho a/ appears to have a wax coating.organization, business, gold mine, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, east clarence gold mine nl pass book the australian scottish & australian bank bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: PROSPECTUS NEW ENGLAND TIN MINES NL, 1934
McColl Rankin & Stanistreet. A/ Prospectus New England Tin Mines NL. Contains prospectus on New England Tin Mines NL, Torington, NSW. Markings/inscriptions: Prospectus of New England Tin Mines NL' on front cover. Includes Application for Shares on loose sheet. B/ Prospectus of North Hustlers Gold Mining Company No Liability. Hustlers Reef, Eaglehawk, Bendigo. January 1940. Inscriptions/Markings: Stamp John May & Sons Stock & Share Brokers, 90 Queen St., Melbourne, stamped on front cover and inside back cover.organization, mining, north hustlers gold mining co nl, mccoll rankin & stanistreet new england tin mines nl prospectus of north hustlers gold mining company nl hustlers reef eaglehawk bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: PROSPECTUS OF SOUTH DEBORAH GOLD MINES NL, 1939
McColl Rankin & Stanistreet, Prospectus of South Deborah Gold Mines NL. 5 Copies. A/ Complete with map, application for Shares still intact. Excellent condition. B/ Complete, application detached, excellent condition. C/ Complete, application form detached, excellent condition. D/No map, Application Form still intact. Has been folded down middle. Good condition. E/No map or Application Form, Good condition. Markings/inscriptions: Prospectus of South Deborah Gold Mines No Liability, Deborah Reef, Bendigo. 8 pages.organization, mining, south deborah gold mines nl, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, prospectus of south deborah gold mines nl -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, Looping Film, DVD's for displays in the museum
Copies of the 12 Film, DVD's used in the VDU's in the museum.Contains: Artillery (Part A); Navy (Part B); Armour (Part C); Infantry (Part D); ARVN Special Forces, TET Offensive, 1968 (Part E); Gallipoli Submarine, AE2 (Part F) ; Army Nurses in Vietnam (Part G); Vietnam, Armour, Artillery, Infanty, RAAF, helicopters, Magpie, Vung Tau (Part H); 2 Sqn Magpie Part I); Helicopters Vietnam (Part J); 9 Squadron RAAF (Part K); Vung Tau (Part L).film, dvd, national vietnam veterans museum -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Camera, 1961
Coronet was first popular- class camera released in 1961 as distinct from the high and expensive class.Canon Canonet 35mm camera with light meter around and Cannon Lens SE,45mm,1.19. Made by Canon Camera co Inc. speed B(bulb) to one 500th for a second (11 settings), auto made and 'f' setting from 1.9 to 16. Self timer. Camera has a steel base with a satin chrome finish and a leatherette band around camera. Rewind lever and film forward lever on back.Camera has leather carry case in two pieces and strap. Provision for a flash to be fitted. Three items in the set.Canon Canonet, Canon Camera Co Inc made in Japanphotography, cameras -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Nurses with Tutor and Skeleton, 1964
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Nurses with Tutor and Skeleton, schools 64 and 63. Two photos of Six nurses and Tutor Jack Hutley (with stick) standing around a skeleton. Behind them are body charts and props. On rear of Photos the nurses names are written, however their position in the photos are difficult to work out: Schools 63 and 64, Tutor Jack Hutley, Nurses R. L.Heath, B. L. Abbott, J. M. Wood, P. A. Tuohey, Denise O'Sullivan, Lyn Heath, Northern District School of Nursing, 37 Rowan Street Bendigo. BCV8 Bendigonurse training, ndsn, lister house, school 63, school 64, jack hutly -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Photo - A truck owned by Bill Hermon is apparently being refuelled
B&W photo of an open tray truck parked in front of a fuel pump on rough open ground with trees in the background. There is a tall pole beside the pump. The truck has 'MILL ENDS Phone EMERALD 61' painted on the side of the tray, and 'W. J. Hermon/EMERALD/61' painted on the door. There is a manually operated turning indicator – a large white hand shape on a pivoting rod – attached to the door. It appears that the signal is operated through the open driver's window. An unidentified man is in the driver's seat and he is smiling at the camera. Dated 1948.