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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - VICTORIA HILL - QUESTION 5 ON VICTORIA HILL
Handwritten notes and carbon copy titled Question 5. Notes refer to Victoria Hill being opended up by Theodore Ballerstedt and his son early in 1854. Theodore Ballerstedt left for Germany having sold his home, crushing battery and mine to Mr Geo Lansell. He called the mine the '180'. Next mine north to the '180' was the Victoria Quartz. Also contains notes on machinery, geological formations and earning from the mines.document, gold, victoria hill, victoria hill, question 5 on victoria hill, theodore ballerstedt, mr geo lansell, fortuna villa, commonwealth survey regiment, the 180, ballerstedt's original open cut, bendigo south rotary club, john wybrandt, north old chum coy, victoria quartz, victoria reef quartz company, mr william rae, a roberts & sons united ironworks, australian mining standard special edition 1899, bendigo advertiser 10/2/1897, a harkness & coy, bendigo advertiser 30/6/1910 page 5, rae's open cut, e j dunn, bendigo saddle reefs, wittscheibe's 'jeweller's shop', roberts & frost, ashley noy & coy, grant & co, woodward & son, couth allen and co, taylor gould and co, crawshaw & co, roberts & co -
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Photograph - WILLIAM HONEYBONE, TOWN CLERK, c.1901
Sepia photograph (mounted). Man in frock coat with satin. Reverse wing collar with patterned tie. Gold watch chain and medallion. Left hand in trouser pocket. Inscriptions/markings - Hand-written in ink in BR corner 'Yours truly Wm Honeybone, 21/1/0---?' Printed on board at BL 'D Mendelssohn'. At bottom right 'View Street, Bendigo'. Printed on back - 'William Honeybone, Town Clerk'., 'P670', Round stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'.person, individual, william honeybone -
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Album - FORTUNA COLLECTION: ALBUM - PHOTOGRAPHS OF FORTUNA, BENDIGO
Fortuna Villa George Lansell purchased Ballerstadt's claim on Victoria Hill for £30,000. The purchase included a two story villa. Lansell extended the building in the following years with the last major additions in 1904 - 1905. Architects included Vahland and Getzschmann, W.C. Vahland and William Beebe. Contractors include J.K. McLean and W.H.Johns.Album, covered in blue fabric. Printed in gold lettering on front 'Photographs of 'Fortuna' Bendigo". Album contains 48 black and white photos of George Lansell's home, Fortuna, taken in late 1800s, ranging from photos of the interior of the house, the garden and the lake.place, fortuna, photo album, george lansell, gold mining, ballerstedt, victoria hill, historic building -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - TALES OF THE WHIPSTICK, 1975
'Tales of the Whipstick'. A history of mining and other activities in the Whipstick forest. This book contains stories from surrounding areas including Neilborough, Sebastian, Raywood, and the Myers Creek Gold Rushes, Victoria Australia. 250 pages. B&W photographs. With Index compiled by Ralph Birrell. Signed by the Author.William Perrybook, bendigo, whipstick -
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Book - THE END OF AN ERA, LIFE IN OLD EAGLEHAWK AND BENDIGO, c1995
... BENDIGO History gold rush era William Perry The End Of An Era ...The End Of An Era, Life in Old Eaglehawk and Bendigo. Publisher: J 7 E Lerk, Golden Square. ISBN: 0 646 25864 8. 124 pages. Photographs & illustrations.William Perrybendigo, history, gold rush era -
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Newspaper - Lydia Chancellor collection: Wootton Lansell built this house
Wootton Lansell was a sailor born in Kent, England in 1825. after travelling to Nova Scotia and the Californian goldfields, Wootton arrived in Australia in 1850. For 18 months he worked as a mounted trooper in Adelaide before coming to Bendigo in 1850. He also spent time on the Ovens goldfields before returning to Adelaide for three months. He returned to Bendigo in 1854 and had some success in his hunt for gold before working as a carpenter. In 1854 he married Helen Hall He invited his brothers, George and William to join him in Bendigo and they initially set up a butchery, soap and candlemakers business in View point. George went on to become the "King of Quartz Mining'. Wootton eventually became a farmer at Leichardt, where he built "Myrtle Villa", but retained his interest in mining becoming a director of many mining and dredging companies. He died 14/12/1907.Bendigo Advertiser from Saturday November 29,1969. Article titled "Wootton Lansell built this house by Toora. In it the author details the life of Wootton Lansell and the building of Myrtle Villa.In red pen at top: 29-11-69lansell, myrtle villa, bendigo houses -
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Book - WAVERLEY PRIZE 1878 TWENTY FOUR VOLUMES, 1874
Waverley Novels Pocket Edition. Volumes 13 -24. Set of Novels awarded to William Fraser as the Waverley Prize 1878 at the Sandhurst Corporate High School Volume 1 has a Dark green book plate inserted inside the front cover. Book plate edged in gold and details printed in gold. First page has an imprint of the Bookseller - R Souter Sandhurst. The books are covered with a red, blue and orange marbled pattern. This patterned paper is also inside the front and front covers. The spine and corners are trimmed with dark green leather. Published by Adam and Charles Black 1873. The Waverley Novels were a series of more than two dozen historical novels published by Sir Walter Scott between 1814 and 1832. The Waverley Novels are a long series of novels by Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832). For nearly a century, they were among the most popular and widely read novels in Europe.Sir Walter Scottbooks, fiction, waverley novels -
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Document - BIG BLUE GOLD MINE
... of the Big Blue Gold Mine. Mining Manager William Hicks. First page... of the operation of the Big Blue Gold Mine. Mining Manager William Hicks ...Two page document detailing aspects of the operation of the Big Blue Gold Mine. Mining Manager William Hicks. First page details mine operation as at 16.12.1903, 1906 and 1907. Second page, various references including Dicker's Mining Record 1862. Prepared by Albert Richardson.bendigo, mining, big blue -
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Book - WAVERLEY PRIZE 1878 TWENTY FOUR VOLUMES, 1874
Waverley Novels Pocket Edition. Volumes 1 -12. Set of Novels awarded to William Fraser as the Waverley Prize 1878 at the Sandhurst Corporate High School Volume 1 has a Dark green book plate inserted inside the front cover. Book plate edged in gold and details printed in gold. First page has an imprint of the Bookseller - R Souter Sandhurst. The books are covered with a red, blue and orange marbled pattern. This patterned paper is also inside the front and front covers. The spine and corners are trimmed with dark green leather. Published by Adam and Charles Black 1873. The Waverley Novels were a series of more than two dozen historical novels published by Sir Walter Scott between 1814 and 1832. The Waverley Novels are a long series of novels by Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832). For nearly a century, they were among the most popular and widely read novels in Europe.Sir Walter Scottbooks, fiction, waverley novels -
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Document - NEW CHUM LINE OF REEF - REFERENCE TO CALEB THOMAS PLANS
Five pages of reference numbers used on Caleb Thomas plans. Has the mine's name, size of shaft and on other pages, the height of the sill. One mine on the Sheepshead Line, the New St Mungo is mentioned. Many mines along the reef are mentioned.document, gold, mines, new chum line of reef, reference to caleb thomas plans, catherine reef extd., new franklin, murchison, catherine reef united, catherine reef (south), williams (new), acadia catherine, william's united, york & durham, belmont & saxby, ellenborough, sadowa, (old) st mungo, lady barkly, princess alice (sth st mungo), unicorn trib, pheonix, hopewell, united devonshire (princess alex), west united devonshire, east united devonshire, duchess of edinburgh, south devonshire, duchess tribute, new st mungo, new st mungo, new vict catherine, gt extd vict, herc new chum (late pearl), pearl south, north herc & energetic, herc & energetic, ironbark, vict consols, south new chum, lansell's 616, south belle vue, eureka extd, new chum rly, south old chum, new chum consolidated, ellesmere (south shaft), garibaldi, cravens, young chum, ellesmere nth shaft, new chum united, new chum vic, old chum, lazarus, cent new chum, lansell's 222, north old chum, lansell's big 180, advents advance, gt cent vict, hamboldt, ballerstedt, victoria quartz, herc & energetic, herc (old), shenandoah, victoria reef gold, victoria consols -
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Document - NEW CHUM LINE OF REEF - NOTES ON SHAFT DETAILS ON THE NEW CHUM LINE OF REEF
Ten pages and one smaller page of notes showing depth of shaft, sill, size of shaft, relation to line of reef, depth bottom plat, depth to bottom of well, number of compartments, reference and remarks. Mines mentioned are: Young Chum, Old Chum (Old South), Shamrock, Shenandoah, New Chum Railway, Eureka Ext'd, South Belle Vue United, Lansell's 222, Denis Shaft, New Chum United, Ellesmere (North Shaft), New Chum Consolidated, Ellesmere No 1 or (South Shaft) also known as New Chum Coy, Garibaldi, Craven's, Lansell's Bit 180, North Old Chum, New Chum & Victoria, Old Chum, Lazarus New Chum Main, Lazarus New Chum (Old), Victoria Reef Gold (Ironbark), Victoria Consols, Adventure & Advance, Gt Central Victoria, Ballerstedt, Humbold, Victoria (Reef) Quartz, Pearl (later Hercules New Chum), Hercules Extended (Pearl (South) later, North Hercules, Hercules and Energetic, Hercules (Old),South Devonshire, Duchess Tribute, New St Mungo, Duke of Edinburgh, New Victoria Catherine (later Hercules Consols), Dixon's Tribute, Great Victoria Extended, Hopewell, Saxon & Celt Extended, St Mungo, Princess Alexander,West United Devonshire, United Devonshire, Duchess of Edinburgh, Sadowa, (Old) St Mungo, Lady Barkly, Princess Alice (South St Mungo) previously Gov. Barkly, Unicorn (Trib), Phoenix, Williams (New), Acadia Catherine, William United (Old Shaft), Snob's Hill Shaft, York & Durham, Belmont & Saxby, Ellenborough, Catherine Reef Extended, New Franklin, Murchison, Catherine Reef United Main Shaft, Catherine Reef United South Shaft. Small page has notes on the York and Durham: Reference - Matthew Mann - Mine Manager's Report 3/7/1893. This paragraph: Quote - 'Also measured main shaft from surface 1,430 and found it to be 1,416 feet and from Brace - 1,428 feet. Poppet legs 12 feet. Reference - Matthew Mann - Mine Manager's Report 15/7/1893 'Received cheque from La Belle Co. for 2 pound 13 shillings - which I payed into credit of Company'. Note: Report shows this to happen on several occasions. Note initialled AR.document, gold, new chum line of reef, new chum line of reef, notes on shaft details on the new chum line of reef, young chum, old chum (old south), shamrock, shenandoah, new chum railway, eureka ext'd, south belle vue united, lansell's 222, denis shaft, new chum united, ellesmere (north shaft), new chum consolidated, ellesmere no 1 or (south shaft) also known as new chum coy, garibaldi, craven's, lansell's bit 180, north old chum, new chum & victoria, old chum, lazarus new chum main, lazarus new chum (old), victoria reef gold (ironbark), victoria consols, adventure & advance, gt central victoria, ballerstedt, humbold, victoria (reef) quartz, pearl (later hercules new chum), hercules extended (pearl (south) later, north hercules, hercules and energetic, hercules (old), south devonshire, duchess tribute, new st mungo, duke of edinburgh, new victoria catherine (later hercules consols), dixon's tribute, great victoria extended, hopewell, saxon & celt extended, st mungo, princess alexander, west united devonshire, united devonshire, duchess of edinburgh, sadowa, (old) st mungo, lady barkly, princess alice (south st mungo) previously gov. barkly, unicorn (trib), phoenix, williams (new), acadia catherine, william united (old shaft), snob's hill shaft, york & durham, belmont & saxby, ellenborough, catherine reef extended, new franklin, murchison, catherine reef united main shaft, catherine reef united south shaft -
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Document - LIFE GOVERNOR CERTIFICATE - BENDIGO HOSPITAL (PHOTOCOPY), 1907
Certificate. Photocopy of a certificate given to William Hesthead on his election as Life Governor of Bendigo Gold District General Hospital in 1907. Signed by Hugh Boyd, MD, President. W. Hunter, Vice President. Signatures of Hon. Treasurer and Secretary are undecipherable.organization, institution, health, bendigo hospital, life governor, certificate, hugh boyd, w.hunter, william hesthead -
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Map - MAP: VICTORIA MINING DISTRICTS, MINING DIVISIONS AND THE GOLD FIELDS, 1866
Map: printed map stuck on backing paper ( waxed ? ) to support material. Shows mining districts, divisions and goldfields of Victoria. Printed in blue ink on bottom ' this map compiled in 1866. Printed in 1869.' Printed on bottom ' engraved by William Slight under the direction of R. Brough Smyth FGS Lon., the Hon John Macgregor MLA Minister of Mines, published 24th. October, 1866. Revised and corrected by Arthur Everitt, January 25th. 1869. On back of map ' this mapp was compiled by the Mines Department of Victoria 24th. October 1866, corrected by Arthur Everett 15th. January 1869. Presented to the Bendigo Historical Society by E. Hayward 1st. December, 1950.map, victoria, victoria, bendigo, goldfields, gold reefs, mining divisions, map -
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Document - TYPESCRIPT RE: WILLIAM DAVIS (BENDIGO ADVERTISER), 1907
Two-page typescript Obituary re William Davis (Bendigo Advertiser, 3/8/1907 )Bendigo Advertiserperson, individual, william davis, william davis j.p. bendigo cemetery, dr gaffney, colonial bank, dr atkinson, dr deravin, sandhurst and northern district trustees executers and agency co., easter fair gatherings, gold jubilee exhibition. -
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Document - HUSTLERS REEF MINE - REFERENCE FOR WM RICHARDSON
Hand written reference for William Richardson. It mentions he has been employed as an engine driver and is very handy at smith work. Signed by Tho Tregear, Mining Manager from the Hustlers Reef No 1 G. M. Co. Dated July 4th 1896. Blue stamp of Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch in the top left corner. Also another piece of paper mentioning William Richardson is the grandfather of Albert Richardson who wrote notes on mines.mine, gold, hustlers reef mine, hustlers reef no 1 co, william richardson, tho tregear -
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Document - GREAT EXTENDED HUSTLERS MINE - NOTES ON THE GREAT EXTENDED HUSTLERS MINE
One hand written and three typed copies of notes on the Great Extended Hustlers Mine. Notes include locality, plant, early history, Prominent and Leading, Dividends and Yield, Bendigo's Worst Mining Accident, and a note of where the poppet legs were taken. Ref: Mines Dept Booklet 'Bendigo Goldfields 1936, Mines Dept Annual and Quarterly Reports, Mines Dept Bulletin 33 H Herman 1914, Annals of Bendigo Mining Sections 1870 - 1925, A Richardson,mine, gold, great extended hustlers., great extended hustlers mine, notes on the great extended hustlers mine, bendigo's worst mining accident, herbert thomas, walter blair, william ryan, george forster, john campbell, leslie martin, frederick chinn, wattle gully gold mine at chewton -
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Document - FORTUNA COLLECTION: NOTES ON FORTUNA
Typed copy of notes on Fortuna. Notes include original builder, description of building, the 180 Gold Mine, Advance Mine. Two copies of page one.buildings, house, fortuna, fortuna, mr ballerstedt, 180 gold mine, wittscheibe brothers, mr george lansell, reidle's furniture store, wooton lansell, william lansell, miss edith bassford, duke of edinburgh, king george vi, duke of windsor, sir henry lock, marquis of normandy, earl of hopetoun, madam melba, advance mine, victoria reef, alfred e. wallis -
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Document - LANSELL'S BIG 180 MINE - OVERWINDING FATALITY
Handwritten notes on an overwinding fatality at Lansell's Big 180 Mine on Friday 27/10/1882. William Clemens was killed.document, gold, lansell's big 180 mine, lansell's big 180 mine, overwinding fatality at lansell's big 180 mine, bendigo advertiser 27/10/1882 & 7/11/82, william clemens, sterry's hotel, mr northcott, w j ?mens, james ellery, hand and band company ballarat, abraham harkness, mines dept -
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Document - INFORMATION: JOSEPH HENRY KNIGHT
Information re dentist Joseph Henry Knight (typewriten extract from 'Bendigo and Vicinity' 1895, p.79.person, individual, joseph henry knight, dentist, mitchelll street, mr william knight, pass by claim, mr joseph bell, st andrews school, miss howards, gravel hill state school, mr john slack, mr david watson, great extended victoria gold mining company, st andrews constitution, bendigo lodge, worshipful master, bendigo jocky club, ramblers club -
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Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Dull orange folder containing copies of letters, brochures, information sheets and some newspaper cuttings. Name on the front is Frank A. Stevenson 244 Hargreaves St Bendigo. Letters date from 1937 to 1942. Newspaper titles include: Prevention of Rust- Principle of the Scalebuoy, Scalebuoys in Cars, Tragic Death of Captain Hartley Abbott and the Obituary of Captain R.H.S.Abbott.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, frank a stevenson, mr bacon, amalgamated freezing co bendigo, g whalley, gunbower co-operative butter factory & trading coy ltd, mr wallace, j charlesworth, d v evershed, bendigo electronic co, walshes crown hotel, hunter bros, wybgones unit, 180 gold mining co, o'hallorans cyanide unit, crystal ice works, stevenson unit, bendigo council, central nell gwynne, nth deborugh g m co, deborugh g m c, deborugh consolidated, cohuna butter factory, geo ross, victorian producers' co-operative coy ltd, h abbott, ernest f o liddell, rothacker bros, motor spares ltd, leggo's buildings, t j jorgensen, mr robinson, stevenson bros, r h s abbott, d c house, the electrical factor in metabolism, w n abbott, the great boulder proprietary gold mines ltd, w o galletly, mr stronell, newport workshops, victorian railways, mr brownbill, mr james, the university of melbourne, j l osborne, n clarkson, sister mary gonzaga, st joseph's hospital, mater misericordiae hospital, mr herzog, sister m monica?, vacuum oil, j johns, h j grigg, w a walsh, market square, crown hotel, g e cole, transport & engineering in australia 16/12/1937, mr menderson, mr ross, sanitary age 8/2/1935, northern kiwanis clubs, harry a baxter, w h cunningham & hill ltd, link-belt co ltd, sir william crooks, royal zoological society, ginna works germany, close brothers, w h taylor, geo taylor hardware co ltd, details of hydraulic spinner unit (scalebuoy), a davidson, john g kelly inc, hannon, myers wishart, kennedy, mr critten, pennsylvania rubber coy, paul a douden & co, w e humphrey, kansas city public service co, smith, tangney hotels, wahkonsa hotel, muscatine hotel, arlington hotel, burke hotel, helen tangney-springer, f w woolworth co, w w edan, ymca, n f alcock, b j ingram, scalebuoys, bendigo electronic company of australia proprietary limited, a s bloomfield, harry ponsonby mackenzie, arthur robinson & co, the commercial banking company of sydney ltd, a t madden, victorian railways, e c eyers, city of bendigo, frank h day, lane's motors pty ltd, h c holland, union oil soap & candle co ltd, knox home, n a duthie, w h mccorkindale, maungatapere co-op dairy co ltd, the whangarei co-op dairy co ltd, w h millingford, kettering cartons limited, j g arlidge, w e humphrey, kansas city public service company, h w smith, prospectus of scale buoy distributors limited, edwin gripper banks, richard hartley smith abbott, frank shaw fitchett, hayden smith & fitchett, the commercial bank of australia limited, william john stanley horsfall, frank cooper, scott's hotel, a j phillips, stringer & phillips proprietary ltd, e g banks, edwin gripper banks, reginald william stringer, frank cooper, claude gordon robinson, s reid -
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Book - THE SUNDAY AT HOME, 1898
Pethard collection, hard cover book of short stories titled The Sunday at Home, published by the Religious Tract Society London, printed by William Clowes & Sons London, green cover with gold plate & black writing, contains black & white plus some colour illustrations. Inscription inside front cover reads, to Mr G.A.Pethard from the children of the Kyneton Wes Sunday School ? Blencowe Superintendent H.H.Reeves Secretary Nov 15th 98Religious Tract Society London, printed buy William Clowes & Sons London.books, albums -
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Photograph - RICHARD W LARRITT
Framed photograph of Richard William Larritt, Bendigo/Sandhurst first surveyor. Under glass in brown wooden frame with gold trim.photograph, portrait, richard william larritt -
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Document - GEORGE WILLIAM KNIGHT BIOGRAPHY
Eight page Photocopy of George William Knight [1832-1923] of Bendigo brief biography once probably delivered as address to BHS. Horticulturist once owning nurseries at Epsom, Back Creek, and Williamson Street as well as Florist business in Hargreaves Street Bendigo. Genealogical data sheet showing family history. Five Photocopied photos of nurseries and giant rose bush named 'Cloth of Gold'. Catalogued by Rob Upson 2/3/ 2010 and donated by Carole Winter descendant.bendigo, history, autobiography -
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Document - PAPER ON: ''THE GROWTH OF METHODISM DURING 1850'S - 1890'S' ON THE (BENDIGO) GOLDFIELDS''
Fourteen paged Paper on ''The Growth of Methodism during 1850's - 1890's' on the (Bendigo) Goldfields'' by Lyn Barnes, Bendigo Tech College student 1980. While the Specific Interest Area is highlighted on page 1 as ''Mackenzie Street Church'' the paper covers a variety of topics - General comments about Methodism during the Gold Era (approx 2 pages); The Cornish Contribution (approx, 1 page); A Cornish man of particular note - James (Jimmy) Jeffrey (approx. 1 page); The Sandhurst Circuit (approx. 3 pages); Sandhurst Chinese Mission (approx. 1/2 page); Mackenzie Street Church (approx. 2 pages); Extract from letter from Rev William Butters to Rev W B Boyce, London (approx. 1 page); portraits of four Methodist Pioneers (1 page); ''Statistical Pages (1 page); Reference List (1 page).church, history, methodist, george eisfelder. rev john orchard, golden square wesleyan church, bible christian church long gully, rev w h hoskens, miss beryle buley. mr graydon grey. rev. william butters. mr walter powell. "california" taylor. -
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Document - ALBERT WILLIAM CRAVEN INFORMATION
Unknown author, handwritten notes pertaing to life of Albert William Craven. Craven of Cravens New Chum Mine in 1856. Surveyed the 'Long Tunnel Mine' [North/East Vic?] Entered parliament as member for Benambra. Notes pertained to lost photograph.gold mining, miners' safety cage, albert william craven. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - HMS Repulse, Princes Pier, Port Melbourne, William Hegarty, 1924
Small sepia snapshot (in small gold frame), 1924, of crowds on Princes Pier and HMS Repulse. At time Hood and Repulse both at pierStamped on back 804P; sticker: HMS Hoodhms hood, william (bill) hegarty, piers and wharves - princes pier -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Borough of Sandridge Valuation 1864-5, 1864
Valuation Book, 1864 Borough of Sandridge. Brown cover, red binding and label embossed in gold. 105 pages entered, listing name and occupation of tenant and owner of each property, description, number of rooms, size of property, rental etc. Blue paper insert at front, starting value of each block, and total. (also Rates; assessments)local government - borough of sandridge, built environment, william francis westall, john edward crockford, william may -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Borough of Sandridge Valuation, 1872
Valuation Book, Borough of Sandridge 1873. 111 spreads listing name and occupation of tenant and owner of each property, description, number of rooms, size of property, rental etc. (additional info on 113-114. Worn, mouldy, marbled cover, red spine with gold stamping (also Rates; assessments)local government - borough of sandridge, built environment, william cruikshank -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Album - Photograph album presented by C WILLIAMS to his parents, 6 Apr 1881
Brown leather covered photograph album with part of brass hasp. Front cover has oval gold decoration on a raised design. Ten of interior pages have colourful foliage and scenes around photo mount."Presented by C Williams to his affectionate parents as a mark of esteem and regard for their kindness in looking after his interests. C W Williams 6/4/81"families, elizabeth williams, phyllis dunham, john dunham, alfred gray, edith eddy, james gray, mary jane williams, c williams, john albert williams, f e edwards, hannah hill, william hill, margaret hill, alexander hill, ernest arthur williams, frederick james williams, mary ann williams, alice victoria mclennan, leslie williams, lucy williams -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Borough of Sandridge Valuation, 1881
Valuation Book, Borough of Sandridge 1881. 119 spreads (+ summary on 134) listing name and occupation of tenant and owner of each property, description, number of rooms, size of property, rental etc. Dark French blue cloth cover, tan suede corners and spine with red, gold-stamped spine label (also Rates; assessments)Note in ink back of front endpaper 'No 1098 Omitted' Date inked lower left coverlocal government - borough of sandridge, built environment, william cruikshank, frederick peterson