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Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Miss Lil Willaton and her calesthenics students, 1930s
Miss Lillie Louisa (Lil) Willaton, and her callisthenics students in 1930s celebrating during competitions in Ballarat in which they were successful. Lil held weekly classes in Surrey Hills, Box Hill and nearby suburbs for a number of decades. Students include Nancy Scott, Nancy Hayes, Sylvia McGill and Vera Willaton. Lil was born in Long Gully, Bendigo in 1904 daughter of Herbert Charles Leopold Willaton and Lillie Jenkins. She had 3 brothers and 3 sisters, one brother dying in infancy. The family lived in Lille Street, Surrey Hills. Both her parents and one sister died in Surrey Hills. In the 1920s Lil gained her A.L.C.M. (Australian London College of Music) in singing and made a career of teaching gymnastics with calisthenics, rhythmic movement etc. She arranged the music and lyrics for items and also designed the costumes, as well as conducting the physical training which culminated in annual concerts held in Box Hill and other town halls. Lil married Leslie Reginald Stephenson in 1934 and they lived at 36 Union Road, Surrey Hills. She died in July 1995 and is buried in Buried Box Hill Cemetery - CE-126-0001. A black and white photograph of a group of girls posing for a photograph around a monument. They are all dressed in similar clothing of light coloured skirts / shorts and shirt, and wearing hats. The lady in the centre is wearing a darker coloured suit.(miss) lil willaton, callisthenics, (ms) nancy scott, (ms) nancy hayes, (ms) sylvia mcgill, (ms) vera willaton, (miss) lille louisa willaton, (mrs) lille louisa stephenson, (mrs) lil stephenson, teacher, gymnastics, box hill cemetery, lille street, union road -
Mont De Lancey
Tool - Scarifier
An adjustable metal headed hand scarifier with a wooden handle attached with a screw. It has nine teeth with the middle one lower, fixed and wider. It could be altered to suit the width of the row being worked. It was patented 1905.Patented 1905agricultural tools, agricultural equipment, tools, rakes, scarifiers, gardening tools, hand tools -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Roadknight Family, 1890 c
Black and white photograph of William Roadknight taken in his later years showing an elderly man with white beard and hair, dressed in dark suit, white shirt and striped tie, pioneer settler of Lakes Entrancegenealogy -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Dudley
Part of Old Lintonian collection ; No. 137.Black and white full length photograph of well dressed bearded gentleman wearing suit, high collar and tie, with lapel badge, standing with right arm resting on tall table, left arm hanging by side.Mr Dudleymr dudley, old lintonian collection -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Allen Family, 1947
Black and white photograph of Vera Hanlon nee Allen aged 24 years wearing the latest fashion of a summer slack suit, taken in the yard of her parents home in Myer Street Lakes Entrance Victoria.genealogy -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Yeoman and Co., Sturt St, Ballarat, Mr and Mrs John Inglis
John Inglis was a son of David Inglis and his wife Maria, née Booty. John was born in England in 1949 and came to Victoria in 1857 with other members of his family. David Inglis, John's father, is listed as a baker in Linton in Bailliere's 1868 Victorian Post Office directory. In 1876 John Inglis married Clara Nicholls, a daughter of Henry Nicholls and Marian Nicholls née Downes. Clara was also born in England in 1849, and travelled to Victoria with her parents in 1852. John and Clara Inglis had three children. They moved from Linton to Ballarat, where John worked as a carter. Part of Old Lintonian collection ; No. 60.Sepia photograph of bearded man seated, wearing suit and hat with arms resting on arms of the chair, with lady standing beside him wearing long gown and large hat, right arm resting on chair back.On back - "from Mr and Mrs J Inglis, Ballarat East".john inglis, clara inglis née nicholls, old lintonian collection -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr. and Mrs. John Clarke
Black and white copy of original photograph a gentleman standing behind a lady with two dogs on a leash. A second lady is seated to the right. Man in suit and ladies in light blouse and dark skirts, all wearing hats.john clarke -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr. Wilson ("Daddy" Wilson)
William Wilson was a staunch member of the Linton Methodist congregation and a local preacher. He died in 1890 age 83 and is buried in Linton cemetery.Sepia CDV photograph of an old, bearded gentleman wearing suit with long jacket and fob chain, seated with left arm resting on lap, right arm resting on side table holding a book in his hand."Mr (Daddy) Wilson".mr w. wilson, william wilson ("daddy" wilson), old lintonian collection -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Henry J Brown photographer Ballarat, Carngham Football Club, 1913, 1913
Photograph of seven young men standing, behind eleven young men seated, wearing uniform sports outfits, and three men in suits and hats (? officials), one man casual dress with hat (? umpire or coach)."Carngham football".sporting clubs, carngham football club -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, School girls dressed as Red Cross nurses : Australia Day 1915
This photograph was taken on the first 'Australia Day', held 30 July 1915. Across Australia, this day was set aside for a nation-wide fundraising effort for the Patriotic Relief Fund, raising money to assist wounded soldiers returning to Australia during WWI. Other days had been set aside to raise funds for specific nations, e.g. 'Belgian Day' had been held earlier in 1915.. In Linton Australia Day 1915 was celebrated with a jumble sale, raffles, and collection of donations. There was also a stall near the Shire Offices, attended by a group of girls dressed as Red Cross nurses, which sold flowers, postcards, toys etc. People identified in photograph: Standing slightly behind the group - Mr Smith (Alf J. Smith, Grenville Shire Secretary). L-R, standing: Kathleen Nicol, Violet Smith, Jean Gascoigne, Elva Ball, Miss Barry, Millie Todd, Effie Gascoigne, Stella Todd, unnamed. L-R, seated - Stella Ralf (spelled Ralph), Rita Morgan, three girls in centre are unnamed, Daisy Smith. The girls were pupils of the Misses Barry, who were assisted in costuming the girls by Mrs A. J. Smith. The stall raised eight pounds for the Patriotic Relief Fund. See article from the 'Grenville Standard', Saturday August 7, 1915, p.1. A copy of this article is in the "Australia Day 1915" file, kept with "Linton" files in the drawer underneath the photocopier in Room-01.Black and white photograph showing school girls dressed as Red Cross nurses. Older lady in middle of back row (Miss Barry) and three gentlemen wearing suits and hats at left hand side of photograph.kathleen nicol, mr smith, violet smith, daisy smith, jean gascoigne, effie gascoigne, elva ball, miss barry, millie todd, stella todd, stella ralf (ralph), rita morgan, world war 1914-1918, australia day 1915, red cross, nurses, patriotic relief fund, fundraising -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr George Jennings -- Studio Portrait
Portrait of George Jennings "Mayo Park" Lubeck. George Jennings was elected to Old Roads Board in 1863. Except for the years 1882 - 84. He served on the Council until 1891 - 1874 Shire President. From County Galway in Ireland. Jennings arrived in Pleasant Creek in 1858. For many years he owned "The Western Turf Hotel at Quartz Reefs. Selected land on the Ashens Run - settled there in 1870.Black and white photograph of a male in a oval setting with decoration in corners making a rectangle. Photograph in brown folder. The male is dressed in a suit, tie at neck of shirt, short hair and with a beard. Also an enlargement of studio photograph.George Jennings Mayo Park Lubeck written in biro.lubeck stawell shire president -
Ambulance Victoria Museum
Photograph, award presentation to Bill McNally, 1988 to 1989
Metropolitan Ambulance Service awards presentation held at Dallas Brooks Hall, Melbourne Victoria. Awards presented by Graeme John, (president, in grey suit) in the presence of David Webb Superintendent (now Company Executive Officer position, wearing uniform and with beard). Recipient of award Bill McNallyColour photograph of award presentation.bill mcnally -
Cheese World Museum
Photograph, Percy Uebergang and Myrtle Wright wedding party, 1924
The Percy Uebergang family lived at Tooram Park, Allansford from 1912 until 1992. Percy and Myrtle Uebergang's children were twins, Ray and Joyce born in 1926 who lived at Tooram Park until their deaths, Ray in 1986 and Joyce in 1992. Neither Ray nor Joyce married and following the death of her brother Joyce set up the Ray and Joyce Uebergang Foundation which supports the local community. This photograph is part of the collection of items given into the care of the Cheese World Museum. Percy Uebergang and Myrtle Wright were married on 3 September 1924 at Koroit. The attendants were Miss Ida Wright and Carl Uebergang. Newspaper reports of the wedding and welcome home reception are held in the collection. Myrtle's cousin, Florence Trigg, recalls that the wedding was held at 6am at Koroit in order to catch the train to Melbourne at 7am. This photograph was taken following their return. Percy and Myrtle are the parents of Ray and Joyce Uebergang. Black & white photograph of the wedding party of Percy Uebergang and Myrtle Wright and their attendants. The bride is wearing a calf length suit trimmed with a lace collar and shoes with lattice weave uppers. She has a horseshoe on her left arm and a small handbag in her right hand. The bridesmaid is wearing calf length long sleeved dress featuring a shawl collar and a sash at the waistline. She is carrying a handbag. The men are wearing 3 piece suits and lace-up boots, shirts with winged collars and ties.allansford, uebergang, percy, wright, myrtle, wright, ida, uebergang, carl, marriages, trigg, florence, koroit -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PETHARD COLLECTION: PHOTO OF PETHARD FAMILY, 1900
Black and white photo of 6 members of the Pethard family of Golden Square. 2 sons standing, wearing black & white suits, white shirts and ties. 2 daughters sitting, wearing white top & skirt with black shoes. Mr Pethard senior sitting, wearing black suit, white shirt, black shoes, long white beard. Mrs Pethard sitting, wearing long grey dress & white shirt. Markings/Inscriptions: U 1607 D.G.Coope & Son. Picture Frame Manufacturers. Bendigo. Deframed 2022D.G.Coope & Sonperson, group, family portrait -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: TWO UNKNOWN MALES
(a) A black and white photo of an unknown young man standing beside a cane chair. He is wearing a 3 piece suit and wears a tie and high collar. An imprint below the photograph says Rowland Chubb 167 Swanston St. Corner Bourke St. over Leviathan, Melbourne. (b) One faded black and white photo of a gentleman posing on an ornate chair. He wears a 3 piece suit, fob watch and has a carnation on his lapel. Below the photo are the words, G.L. Massingham, View St., Bendigo.Rowland Chubb, 167 Swanston Street Melbourne, over Leviathan.photograph, portrait, males, lydia chancellor, collection, photograph, photography, portrait, male, gentleman, gentlemen, photo, individual, person, costume, fashion -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MURRAY, MR R.A.F, GOVERNMENT GEOLOGIST OF VICTORIA CIRCA 1900
Copy of black and white photo. Image shows three men posed talking. Man on left wearing a peaked fabric cap, pipe in mouth, three piece suit, fob chain visible. R. Murray in centre of photo, wearing three piece suit and hat Man on RH side, coat, fabric cap and holding pipe. On bottom of surround 'W. Vincent Kelly, Mitchell St. Bendigo' written in white script. Australian dictionary of biography entry re Murray enclosed with the photo.Vincent Kelly, Mitchell Street, Bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: AUCTION CATALOGUE - COMMONWEALTH DISPOSALS COMMISSION
White paper catalogue for an auction sale held at the Haymarket, Melbourne on 30 September and 1 October, 1946. The front cover has a photo of a Villiers Welbike Motor Cycle. For sale were Compressors, Motor Cycles, Canoes, Rafts, Water Suits and Extensive Equipment under instructions from The Commonwealth Disposals Commission. Other photos include Inflatable Rubber Matarrassinos, Inflatable Rubber Raft, Canoe , Kayak and a Zippered Waterproof Suit. J. H. Curnow & Son Pty. Ltd. were the auctioneers.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - auction catalogue - commonwealth disposals commission auction, j h curnow & son pty ltd, australian provision office -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Photograph, c. 1960
Depicted in this photograph is a religious minister or priest dressed in a dark suit with a clerical collar. He is seated in an armchair holding a small suitcase or a briefcase. A group of adults (mainly women) dressed in formal attire are standing behind him, while a older women holding a bouquet stands beside him.Black and white rectangular reproduced photograph printed on matte photographic paper Reverse: 6952 (in pencil)/ B62K091 (stamped in black ink)/entertainment album, beechworth, burke museum, religion -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Postcard, 1908
Printed in 1908, the postcard depicts a public gathering at Baarmutha Park, Beechworth on Boxing Day the same year. There are many men, women and children dressed in formal attire including suits and hats. A large number of women are holding parasols. Multiple horse-drawn carts are visible throughout the image.The record is historically significant due to its production in the very early twentieth century. This significance is enhanced by its contextual information, as the record provides insight into the social and leisure activities enjoyed by people at Baarmutha Park during this time.Sepia rectangular postcard printed on card.Obverse: BAARMUTHA PARK, BEECHWORTH. BOXING DAY, 1908. / Reverse: Parks & Gardens. / POST CARD. / KODAK / CORRESPONDENCE. / ADDRESS ONLY. / AUSTRAL / AUSTRAL / KODAK / (?) Craig / Stanley / 3747 / 9/ - Boxing Day / Sports Baarmutha / Park Beechworth / 84-148-1 / GARDENS / 97.2335 / 79.21.9 /entertainment album, baarmutha park, beechworth, 1900s, social, leisure, gathering, horses -
National Wool Museum
Textile - Child's Quilt, 1930s - 1940s
This wagga has been made of regular sized, machine sewn patches of mens suiting fabrics. The fabrics would almost certainly have been sourced from a sample book of fabrics for mens suits, owing to their regular size and the fact that many have the same pattern but vary in colour.Wagga, made from samples of mens suiting in machine sewn patchwork.patchwork, wagga, fabrics, mens suits, pattern, necessity -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Summer flying suit, boots, leather helmut and goggles
This clothing was worn by Merv while flying as navigator in B24 bombers from northern Australia in 1945Cotton khaki colour overall style flying suit with four large buttons and map pouch. Black leather flying boots with lamb skin lining and leather strap and buckle at top. Leather flying helmet and goggles. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Programme - RACE PROGRAMME, C.1941
Item in the collection of Bill Jeffers VX52782, refer Cat No 147 for his service details.Race Programme paper photostat copy 14 pages some blank, details of 2nd AIF Race Meeting on camels and donkeys at Barbara Camp in Southern Palestine. Camels and donkeys have comical names to suit the times.progammes, paces, barbara, palestine -
Bendigo Military Museum
Painting - PAINTING PRINT, FRAMED, Post WW2
Doctor “Weary” Dunlop as he was known was an Australian Doctor well known for his work as a POW of the Japanese.Brown & gold ornate timber frame. Photographic print of a painting, 3/4 length portrait of SIR EDWARD (WEARY) DUNLOP dressed in a lounge suit. Australian flag draped, bunch of flowers, book on table in the background. Signature in gold print bottom R corner.photography-photographs, frame accessories, doctor, weary dunlop -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Case, Transit
A wooden, protective transit case to suit a plane table compass as used by surveyors and artillery crew. These compasses were used by artillery units of the Australian Military Forces during World War 2. Refer 00330 and 00330.1 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Informations Sheets, Department of Defence, Various, April 2006
Downloaded information sheets covering: The role of Armor in Combat, Protection Systems for Future Armored Vehicles, Add-on Reactive Armor Suits, Advanced Add-on Armor for Light Vehicles and Active Defence & Counter measures. Soft killarmour information sheets -
Victoria Police Museum
Carte de Visite (Patrick and Mary Gascoigne), J. Weller, 1875-1880
Photograph of Patrick Charles Gascoigne and his wife Mary Ann (nee Radford). He is dressed in a suit (top button closed only) and his wife in a long white or light coloured dress, possibly a wedding dress.Mr & Mrs P.C. Gascoigne (blue pen on rear)kelly gang, edward kelly, ned kelly, glenrowan, constable gascoigne, patrick charles gascoigne, mary ann gascoigne, mary ann radford, police murders -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Black and White, Frank Wright and friends at The Strand, London, 1937, 1937
Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.Black and white photograph of two men dressed in suits and a woman in a summer dress, hat and gloves, In the background are city buildings and other people. They are Frank Wright, Harry Mortimer and Miss F Bantin. The place is The Strand in London.Written in faint pencil on the back - Harry Mortimer, Miss F. Bantin, (Sec. Nat. Band Festival), Frank Wright, Strand London Aug. 1937frank wright, cornet, conductor, ballarat, st hilda's band, strand -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - black and white, Frank Wright at a viewing spot, mid 1900s
Frank Wright was a renoun resident of Smeaton, where he was born on 2 August 1901. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia. He died on 16 November 1970.Black and white photograph of a man standing against a railing near a terrestrial telescope at a viewing spot overlooking a pine tree clad terrain. The man who is dressed i a suit, with a briefcase beside him is Frank Wright. frank wright, terrestrial telescope, composer, musician, adjudicator -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GROUP PHOTO - 6 WOMEN, 1 MAN, APPROX. 1940'S
Black and white photo - image shows group of 6 women and one man. Women dressed in dresses, one with coat, and hats. Man on RH side dressed in suit, tie, wing-type formal collar. No markings.person, group, 6 women, one man, bendigo, group0, 1940's -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MALE GROUP, 1930's ?
black and white photo : group of males, 3 mature aged and 2 younger. Two wearing leather pants. Man on right in suit, tie and felt hat. '3' in lead pencil on back. Printed at Beresfords Pharmacyprinted at Beresford's pharmacy ( on rear )person, group, male group of workers