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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUSH COLLECTION: COLLECTION OF VARIOUS RECEIPTS (S A BUSH), 1920s
COLLECTION OF VARIOUS RECEIPTS. Approximately 30 receipts - Sandhurst & Northern District Trustees Executors & Agency.; Rent of cottage; Second Peace Loan; G H Vickers (Builder); Painting (Bairnsdale); E G Lucas (Builder); Neal & Woodward, Solicitors; Victorian Railways Commissioners; j Wills, Stockbroker & Sharebroker; A J Bush.person, individual, bush collection - personal, bendigo, bush collection, collection, business, commerce, retail -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO POST OFFICE COLLECTION: NOTES
Five copies of typed notes on Bendigo Post Offices. The first Post Office opened on the 1/7/1852. Also mentions descriptions of Post Offices, the postal rates to send a letter/parcel. There are also some facts, the number of bells, size of the clock face, hands and numerals. Also changing the name of Sandhurst to Bendigo.bendigo, buildings, post office, bendigo post offices, mr len bennett, city family hotel, pyke (pike), baby health centre, sandhurst post office, government survey office, queen elizabeth oval, sandhurst trustees coy, the annals of bendigo, messrs snowball and co, sandhurst public offices, mr percy everett, 'tall sooreys', sir henry brougham lock k. c. b., hon john nimmo m. l. a., j w harwood castlemaine, w lowden -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Customer List
Initially listed as T J Connelly's Tin shop, this premises on the corner of High and Forest Street, expanded to include all items of ironmongery. By 1878 they were advertising gas stoves for sale and installation.The item is alphabetical customer list of T.J. Connolly, Ironmongers, Sandhurst. Each handwritten page lists the customer name and order number. Note: corresponding orders are not in this book. The book does not have a date reference in it. The book has a flexible cardboard cover and the pages are bound together with string. This item is part of the Margaret Roberts Collection.There is a black mark at the bottom right-hand side of the front cover. There are some grey lead notes on the inside front cover. There are two mirrored ink marks on the back inside cover and last page.margaret roberts collection, ironmongers, forest street, bendigo businesses -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - 1856 PETITION COPY
Copy of petition from Sandhurst Crown Lands occupants to Major General Macarthur, Acting Governor of the colony of Victoria, seeking consideration for the improvements they had made on the lands they occupied under business licenses. Eighteen pages containing signatures, addresses and occupation of 1,387 storekeepers, publicans, miners, professionals and persons in various types of employment.bendigo, history, 1856 crown land occupants petition -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Jasmin Burge, Chapel interior, Loyola College 2012, 19/06/2012
Chapel interior and plaque, Loyola College 2012. Inscription on plaque: "This Chapel was dedicated on Wednesday 1st August 1934 by Most Reverend Bishop McCarthy DD, Bishop of Sandhurst (Bendigo) for the House of Studies, Novitiate and Retreat Centre of the Society of Jesus (1934-1974) and after sale to the State Government was deconsecrated. It was returned to the catholic community in 2002." Part of a collection of photographs of Loyola College, Grimshaw Street Watsonia, established 1980 on the site of the Loyola Seminary. The College purchased the original building in 2002. These photographs of the original building and grounds were taken by GHS member Jazz Burge in June 2012.Digital copy of colour photograph.loyola college -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Award - B.B.C Trophy Holmes Trophy Men's Toiletry Set
The Club known today as the Bendigo Bowls Club originated from the Sandhurst Bowling Club in 1870/71 changing its name to Bendigo in 1872. It is located in central Bendigo just a short walk through the picturesque Rosalind Park from Bendigo’s central business district. https://bendigobowlsclub.com.au/history/ William Henry Sunderland was a Bendigo investor, member of the Bendigo Stock Exchange and director of many mining companies. His father, George, had been a mounted trooper assigned as a gold escort between Melbourne and Bendigo. William became the President of the Bendigo Bowling Club in 1916.Leather satchel with gold embossed text. Text reads B.B.C Holmes Trophy. Won by W. H. Sunderland. 1906-7. Inside the satchel are eight items pertaining to a men's toiletry set. These include; a comb, a mirror, a clothing brush, a glass cylinder with metal lid, a small metal tin, a razor strop, a shoe hook and a soap case. Four items appear to be missing from the set. The satchel has a leather carry handle.B.B.C Holmes Trophy Won by W.H.Sunderland 1906-7bendigo bowling club, men's toiletry set -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Financial record - Invoice, Briscoe & Co, 1898
Joseph Henry Abbott arrived in Australia from Birmingham England in 1852 aged 22 hoping to make his fortune on the goldfields. In 1853 he opened a store in Bendigo, Abbott and Co and from there began a lengthy career as a business man supplying the local community with goods and services including owning and operating the New Times Boot Market & Factory in Pall Mall, Sandhurst, run by his wife, Anne (nee Deague). J H Abbott’s main ambitions were to serve on the local and state councils. He was elected Chairman of the Sandhurst Borough Council in 1860, Mayor of the City of Bendigo in 1891 and was gazetted a Justice of the Peace in 1864. Over his lifetime J H Abbott was closely linked to nearly all the leading institutions in Bendigo and worked for the benefit of local charities. He was trustee of the Bendigo Art Gallery and a Freemason and was said to be the first person in Bendigo to have a telephone installed in1882 between his residence and his business in Pall Mall. After JH Abbott died in 1904 he passed on his businesses to his son JH Abbott Jnr and adopted son RHS Abbott. These businesses continued to trade under the name JH Abbott & Co and today still operates under the name Abbott Supply although the last of the family interests ceased in 1986. Abbott and Co acted as agents for larger Melbourne based suppliers such as Briscoe & Co and the Australian Explosives & Chemical Co. Printed and handwritten paper invoice from Briscoe & Co to JH Abbott & Co dated Jan 31st, 1898 for the purchase of dynamite and gelynite.city of bendigo mayor, shire of strathfieldsaye, mayor abbott, city of greater bendigo commerce, making a nation exhibition, briscoe & co -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Financial record - Invoice, The Australian Explosives & Chemical Co, The Australian Explosives & Chemical Coy Ltd, 1898
Joseph Henry Abbott arrived in Australia from Birmingham England in 1852 aged 22 hoping to make his fortune on the goldfields. In 1853 he opened a store in Bendigo, Abbott and Co and from there began a lengthy career as a business man supplying the local community with goods and services including owning and operating the New Times Boot Market & Factory in Pall Mall, Sandhurst, run by his wife, Anne (nee Deague). J H Abbott’s main ambitions were to serve on the local and state councils. He was elected Chairman of the Sandhurst Borough Council in 1860, Mayor of the City of Bendigo in 1891 and was gazetted a Justice of the Peace in 1864. Over his lifetime J H Abbott was closely linked to nearly all the leading institutions in Bendigo and worked for the benefit of local charities. He was trustee of the Bendigo Art Gallery and a Freemason and was said to be the first person in Bendigo to have a telephone installed in1882 between his residence and his business in Pall Mall. After JH Abbott died in 1904 he passed on his businesses to his son JH Abbott Jnr and adopted son RHS Abbott. These businesses continued to trade under the name JH Abbott & Co and today still operates under the name Abbott Supply although the last of the family interests ceased in 1986. Abbott and Co acted as agents for larger Melbourne based suppliers such as Briscoe & Co and the Australian Explosives & Chemical Co. Printed and handwritten paper invoice from Australian Explosives & Chemical Co to JH Abbott & Co dated 7th July, 1898 for the purchase of dynamite and gelignite. The invoice artwork/ letterhead and layout is especially notable due to its association with Troedel & Co, Master Printers and Lithographers and pioneers of the Melbourne printing industry.city of bendigo mayor, shire of strathfieldsaye, mayor abbott, city of greater bendigo commerce, making a nation exhibition, briscoe & co, australian explosives & chemical co -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Flyer, RHS Abbott, J.H. Abbott & Co.'s Great Spring Sale, c 1880
Joseph Henry Abbott arrived in Australia from Birmingham England in 1852 aged 22 hoping to make his fortune on the goldfields. In 1853 he opened a store in Bendigo, Abbott and Co and from there began a lengthy career as a business man supplying the local community with goods and services including owning and operating the New Times Boot Market & Factory in Pall Mall, Sandhurst, run by his wife, Anne (nee Deague). J H Abbott’s main ambitions were to serve on the local and state councils. He was elected Chairman of the Sandhurst Borough Council in 1860, Mayor of the City of Bendigo in 1891 and was gazetted a Justice of the Peace in 1864. Over his lifetime J H Abbott was closely linked to nearly all the leading institutions in Bendigo and worked for the benefit of local charities. He was trustee of the Bendigo Art Gallery and a Freemason and was said to be the first person in Bendigo to have a telephone installed in1882 between his residence and his business in Pall Mall. After JH Abbott died in 1904 he passed on his businesses to his son JH Abbott Jnr and adopted son RHS Abbott. These businesses continued to trade under the name JH Abbott & Co and today still operates under the name Abbott Supply although the last of the family interests ceased in 1986.chairman of sandhurst borough, anne abbott, city of greater bendigo commerce, mayor abbott -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - EARLY DENTISTS AND DOCTORS OF BENDIGO
Typed and hand written list of Dentists from1859 to 1882 and Doctors 1853 to 1890. Also included is a type dcopy of an advertisement whih appeared in 'The Sandhurst Bee'. Mentions the first Bendigo Hospital. Also included is a small business card for Sydney Levine, Dept. of Preventive Dentistry, University of Sydney and the name and address of Dr B S Melrose.document, early dentists and doctors of bendigo, sydney levine, dr b s melrose, john melrose, g de saxe, w brophy, wm carter, simmons and dwyer, g h hall, david watson, the sandhurst bee, e m walton, dr j stuart, dr j hayle, tolhurst bros, j holdsworth esq, c mollison, a mackay esq, dr e hunt, dr w a roche, dr t f jordon, f garsed esq, f c ladbury esq, j m casey c. m. c., alex bayne esq, charles burke gaffney, dr hugh alexander deravin, bendigo hospital, dr edward hunt, dr h h ham -
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Photograph - FEMALE PORTRAIT
Black and white photo : image of young woman standing, leaning on tree stump. Woman is dressed in long dark skirt, buttoned jacket with frills on sleeves. Image is edged in black with gold line. On back of image: 'Bijou Portrait Parlors, View Place, Sandhurst ( negatives kept ).' Below the photo are the words Artist, Atkinson, Photo.Atkinsoncottage, miners, bendigo, sandhurst, atkinson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - MARONG : COUNTY OF BENDIGO, 25-6-25
Map. Marong, County of Bendigo, Nerring, Sandhurst, Lockwood, Shelbourne, Woodstock, Leichardt, Kangaroo Flat Rifle Range, Crusoe Aqueduct. By authority H.J. Green, Government Printer, Melbourne. Photo-Lithographed at the Department of Lands and Survey, Melbourne by W.J. Butson 25-6-25.Price 1/-. (number 75 in map cupboard 1)H.J. Green, Government Printer, Melbourne.map, bendigo, marong -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THOMAS JAMES CONNELLY COLLECTION: MEMO DATED 31 OCT 1871, 31/10/1871
The Thomas James Connelly collection. T. J. Connelly - Brassfounder, Coppersmith, Plumber and Gasfitter. Located in High St. Bendigo. Items of correspondence. Memo on blue paper headed Bendigo Iron Works, dated Sandhurst, Oct 31 1871. To Mr Connelly for the order of four galvanised iron travelling trunks. Signed J. Norwood.trades, plumbing, thomas james connelly, connelly, thomas james. plumbers. -
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Document - TICKET - SANDHURST FOOTBALL CLUB MEMBER'S TICKET
Sandhurst Football Club Member's Ticket dated 1892. Outside is blue material with gold logo on both sides and borders. Top two corners have eyelets. On the inside is white paper with black printing and border. Members ticket 1892. Names are faded. Printer - J. B.Young, Bendigo. Subscription five shillings in advance stamped in purple.clubs, football, sandhurst football club member's ticket, ticket, sandhurst football club member's ticket, j b young -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - CAMPBELL COLLECTION: BENDIGO AND DISTRICT MAPS
Map. Ascot, Parishes of Huntly, Sandhurst and Wellsford. Scale 20 chains to 1 inch. Total area 2818 acres. To Bendigo 4 1/2 miles, to Epsom 3/4 mile, Huntly 3/4 mile. Prepared in W.P.B. from Assessment Plans and Parish Plans. (number 380 in map cupboard 1)map, bendigo, agricultural lands -
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Document - THOMAS JAMES CONNELLY COLLECTION: INVOICE DATED 11 MAY 1871, 11/05/1891
The Thomas James Connelly collection. T. J. Connelly - Brassfounder, Coppersmith, Plumber and Gasfitter. Located in High St. Bendigo. Items of correspondence. Invoice on blue paper dated 'Sandhurst May 11 1891. Invoice is for the glazing and fitting of a lamp broken by Mr Hearse. On the reverse is a note by the Town Clerk's Office re. the damage incurred in the accident.trades, plumbing, thomas james connelly, connelly, thomas j. plumbers. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - VIEWS OF BENDIGO: FROM BIG HILL SHOWING RAILWAY LINE TO MELBOURNE, 1875 copy,1970
Sepia photo on cream board. Shows a railway line from Big Hill in 1975 to Melbourne. Inscription: Above image, 'Views of Bendigo|No.44.'. Below, 'View from the Big Hill, Showing the Line of Railway to Melbourne', 'N.J.Caire Photo, Sandhurst'. Bottom, 'Casey & Wenborn's Print Forbes & Holmes, Agents' (Three copies) Nicholas CaireN.J.Caireplace, bendigo, view from big hill over railway, see: 'views of bendigo' by n.j.caire -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Norman Penrose collection: Views of Bendigo No.7
BHS CollectionBlack and white photograph. Views of Bendigo No.7, Excavation of Quartz reef, near Ironbark Hill. The photo shows a large mullock heap in the foreground and four mines: Mr. Lansell No. 180 claim, Victoria and New Chum Company, the North Old Chum claim, Old Chum claim. Photo by N.J. Caire photo Sandhurst.J.W. Forbes, agent. Welch, typoviews of bendigo, n.j. caire, ironbark hill, sandhurst -
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Photograph - ROYAL GEORGE HOTEL
Small black and white photograph of the Royal George Hotel. Two men and a boy are standing at the front. On the back: photographed by Chevalier, Pall Mall Sandhurst, branch establishment. High Street, Eaglehawk, opposite church of England. The negative plate from which this photograph was printed being retained, similar copies can at any time be obtained.buildings, hotel, royal george -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH
Sepia photograph of a man in a long, narrow rowing boat. He is wearing shorts, top and cap. In the background are trees and there's grass in the foreground. Written on the back in ink: Sandhurst Rowing Club. Handicap Sculls 1909-10-11. H. Wilson. S?rcth 4 min 1 sec. Photo mounted on cream card.photograph, portrait, male, foster & wilson collection, photograph -
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Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: INVENTORY OF REPAIRS TO COMMERCIAL HOTEL
Document, 2 page foolscap, written by E. Manermann, architect, to Connelly, Tatchell detailing the 'defects' at the Commercial Hotel, Pall Mall, Sandhurst that require remediation. 17 items mentioned ranging from brickwork defects to broken window glass. Dated 24 April 1888. Two small sheets of paper pinned to main document on front.business, legal, g. manermann, architect -
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Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: LETTER AND RECEIPT
Letter with receipt attached, from Irrigable Estates company receipt for fivde hundred and fifty six pounds, 23rd. September 1889. Signed Sidney Vains. Letter from Bennett, Attenborough, Wilks & Connelly ( mark in top LH corner of letter ) on top of stamp 'Henry Wrixon, Solicitor, Sandhurst : dated 23rd. September 1889. -
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Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter written on paper with printed letterhead and emblem. Letter mentions that William Carey, age 39 years, Baker, Scotchman, married, wifes age 32 years, 4 Children. Residence Spring Gully was rejected by this Court on las Court Night. August 16/66. Has Court Bendigo A.O.F. No. 3549 Sandhurst impression stamp.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, ancient order of foresters' friendly society, court bendigo, court king of the forest, william carey, thos n ?eushall -
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Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: INVOICE J.B. YOUNG
Invoice issued by J.B. Young, Sandhurst, dated June 1st. 1889, to Connelly, Tatchell & Dunlop, for stationery purchases. Letterhead is red with coat of arms enclosed in circle, printed around outside of circle ' account book manufacturing, city printing office, paper ruling embossing etc. Green one penny stamp at the foot of the document .business, legal, j.b. young, connelly, tatchell & dunlop, j.b. young -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - CAMPBELL COLLECTION: BENDIGO AND DISTRICT MAPS, 1962
Map. Mandurang, County of Bendigo. Scale 40 chains to 1 inch. Sandhurst, Strathfieldsaye, Sedgwick, Sutton Grange, Ravenswood, Lockwood, Township of Kangaroo Flat, Township of Mandurang. By Authority A.C. Brooks, Government Printer, Melbourne. Drawn and Reproduced at the Department of Lands and Survey, Melbourne,1962, Price 2/-. (number 401 in map cupboard 1)A.C. Brooks, Government Printer.map, bendigo, allotments -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: MEDICAL CERTIFICATE
Blue paper dated July 15th 1871. I hereby Certify that Richard Coath of Happy Valley is able to follow his usual employment. Signed H. L. Atkinson. Also signed at the end by Richard Coath declaring himself off the Sick Funds of the Court. Printed by J. Brockley, Printer, Bridge Street, Sandhurst.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - medical certificate, court king of the forest, richard coath, h l atkinson -
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Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: MEDICAL CERTIFICATE
Blue paper dated Jun 29th 1871. I hereby Certify that Matthew ?oss of Iron Bark is able to follow his usual employment. Signed H. L. Atkinson. Also signed at the end by Matthew ?oss declaring himself off the Sick Funds of the Court. Printed by J. Brockley, Printer, Bridge Street, Sandhurst.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - medical certificate, court king of the forest, matthew ?oss, h l atkinson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: MEDICAL CERTIFICATE
Blue paper dated July 4th 1870. I hereby Certify that Joseph Warwick of Calfy Gully is able to follow his usual employment. Signed H. L. Atkinson. Also signed at the end by Joseph Warwick declaring himself off the Sick Funds of the Court. Printed by J. Brockley, Printer, Bridge Street, Sandhurst.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - medical certificate, court king of the forest, joseph warwick, h l atkinson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: MEDICAL CERTIFICATE
Blue paper dated Nov 5th 1870. I hereby Certify that Deltef Schrader of Iron Bark is able to follow his usual employment. Signed H. L. Atkinson. Also signed at the end by Deltef Schrader declaring himself off the Sick Funds of the Court. Printed by J. Brockley, Printer, Bridge Street, Sandhurst.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - medical certificate, court king of the forest, deltef schrader, h l atkinson, j. brockley -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: MEDICAL CERTIFICATE
Blue paper dated Nov 28th 1870. I hereby Certify that George Dixon of New Chum is able to follow his usual employment. Signed H. L. Atkinson. Also signed at the end by George Dixon declaring himself off the Sick Funds of the Court. Printed by J. Brockley, Printer, Bridge Street, Sandhurst.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - medical certificate, court king of the forest, george dixon, h l atkinson, j brockley