Photograph - black and white. Portrait of a young child, dressed like a boy. Wearing a dark velvet outfit, big white buttons, and a very large lacy collar, sitting on a chair with a fur type rug around him.Bartlett Bros. Sandhurst.person, child portrait

Photograph, sepia. Portrait of a young child, standing next to a tree stump, dressed in a white lacy looking dress, white socks and black shoes.Bartlett Bros., Sandhurst.person, individual, child portrait, photograph. portrait of a young child. unknown family collection.

Photograph, sepia. Portrait of a young woman, well dressed, leaning up against a beautiful lounge looking chair.Bartlett Bros. Sandhurst.person, individual, female portrait, photograph. portrait of a young woman. i believe the same as photo 1339.2. unknown family collection.

Photograph, black and white. Portrait of a young woman, leaning on a rock, looks like in a garden.She has curly/wavy short hair, wearing earrings(sleepers).Bartlett Bros. Sandhurst.person, individual, female portrait, photograph. portrait of a young woman. unknown family collection.

Photograph, sepia. Portrait of a young woman. Standing next to lattice, looks like back of a house/garden,holding a umbrella, on the ground in front of the woman a straw hat. She has very long hair and it's out.Bartlett Bros. Sandhurst.person, individual, female portrait, photograph. portrait of a young woman. unknown family collection.

Photograph - black and white. Portrait of a family, looks like father, mother and two (young) children, looks like a older boy and younger child, a girl.Mendelssohn, View St., Bendigo.person, family, portrait of family, photograph. portrait of a young family, husband, wife, young boy and young girl. unknown family portrait.

Photograph, sepia. Portrait of a young woman, chest up. Hair tired back, but you can see that her hair was a tight curl/frize.A.S.King, Pall Mall, Bendigo.person, individual, female portrait, photograph. portrait of a young woman. unknown family collection.

Photograph - black and white. Portrait of a young woman, well dressed, leaning up against a beautiful lounge looking chair.Bartlett Bros. Sandhurst.person, individual, female portrait, photograph. portrait of a young female. unknown family collection.

Photograph - black and white. Portrait of a young woman, dressed in a white coloured dress with lace and puffed sleeves. She has tight curly hair.Mendelssohn, View St., Bendigo.person, individual, female portrait, photograph. portrait of a young female. unknown family collection.

Photograph - black and white. Portrait of a young woman. Dressed in a dark coloured dress, embroidered on the bodice, sleeves and on the skirt part of dress. She has curly hair.Pall Mall Studio, Sandhurst.person, individual, female portrait, photograph. portrait of a young woman. unknown family collection.

Photograph - black and white. Portrait of a young man, dressed in a buttoned up suit and tie, and a unassuming moustache.Foster - Pall Mall. Sandhurst.person, individual, portrait male, photograph. unknown family. portrait of a male.

Photograph - black and white. Portrait of a young man. Well dressed in a suit and bow tie, moustache.Alan Spicer - Bendigo.person, individual, portrait male, photograph. unknown family. portrait of a older male.

Photograph - black and white, portrait of a young child (baby). Wearing a white lace baby outfit, placed on a fur looking rug.Bartlett Bros. - Sandhurst.person, individual, baby portrait, photograph. unknown family collection. portrait of a baby.

Photograph 3 - Sepia photo of 2 female children, standing, both dressed the same, black shoes, white knee high socks, dark coloured dress with a motif on dress, centre front. Both with white ribbons in hair. Next to the taller female, sits a small dog, black and white in colour. Picket fence (unpainted) behind them.Coopers, Bendigophotograph, portrait, group, photograph, portrait, 2 young children (female), burrowes st., golden square.

Gilbert Rule Collection: black and white small oval photo in folder. Young girl, head shot only, with hair parted on side, with dark hair band and ribbons visible on side of head.Bartlett Bros., Bendigoperson, individual, gilbert rule

Gilbert Rule Collection: black and white photo of head and shoulders of young girl, with long hair in sausage curls, white blouse, and dark coloured tunic style dress. On rear of photo "Gladys Rule, Bendigo" written in pencil.Vincent Kellyperson, individual, gilbert rule

Gilbert Rule Collection: black and white photo of young boy leaning on a chair. Boy is wearing a three piece suit, with trousers to knee length. White peter pan collar and soft tie bow tie. Written on back of photo "Howard Rule, Bendigo". Embossed on bottom RH side "Vincent Kelly, Bendigo".Vincent Kelly, Bendigoperson, individual, gilbert rule

Gilbert Rule Colletion: photo of young man on postcard wearing three piece suit, with white high collared shirt and black tie. Embossed in lower right hand side of photo: Vincent Kelly, Bendigo.Vincent Kelly, Bendigo.person, individual, gilbert rule

Gilbert Rule Colletion: black and white photo of young man standing with arms folded. Wearing a two piece suit with white high coloured shirt and tie. Written on read of photo board "Howard Rule, Bendigo".W. Vincent Kelly, Mitchell, St., Bendigoperson, individual, gilbert rule

Gilbert Rule Colletion: photo of young child sitting on elaborate cane chair. Child is dressed in white frock with lace inserts. Written on back of photo in pencil "Gladys Rule, Bendigo".person, individual, gilbert rule collection:

Gilbert Rule Colletion: oval shaped photo on rectangular board. Young girl with long hair, wearing a white bow on top of head. Dressed in a black outfit with a white collar. Written on rear of mount "Gladys Rule, Bendigo".W. Vincent Kelly, Mitchell St., Bendigo.person, individual, gilbert rule collection:

Five Truscott brothers came to Bendigo from Cornwall and after seven years mining Anthony Truscott opened a grocery store in 30 Havilah Street, Long Gully. Anthony Truscott (Bap 24/2/1856, Cornwall - 21/9/1913). At the age of 18 Anthony went to America but soon returned to England. At about the age of 24 he came to Victoria c. 1880.. He worked in several mines for the next 7 years before opening his grocery shop. In 1907 he was the president of the Bendigo ANA. In 1915 he was the secretary of the Long Gully fire brigade. He died of dropsy and Brights disease. Edward Truscott ( 2/6/1844 - 9/10/1916) Edward and his wife Ellen lived in Smalley Street, California Gully and at 30 Dowding Street, Eaglehawk. He is buried at Eaglehawk. William Truscott (c. 1853 - 14/10/1911) William was a JP. He was also the first President of the California Gully Progress Association in 1910 John Truscott (1/2/1837 - 6/8/1919) John went to America as a young man where he married Christina Grigg and had several children. He arrived in Australia in 1862 with his family. His wife died shortly after the birth of her baby, and John quickly remarried to Catherine Alice Willis and had more children. He was the mining manager at the Hercules and Energetic Mine at Long Gully from 1877. he still held this position in 1882.Grocer's daybook. The book has a blue cover and brown spine. It has 697 pages, used by the storekeeper to record the purchases made by customers. The book covers the years from 1898 to 1900.Truscott collection."Ledger" on the spinegrocer, ledger, truscott

Thomas Jefferson Connelly (1858-18/10/1892) Son of Thomas James Connelly a well known JP at Inglewood. Admitted as a solicitor in the Supreme Court in 1880. Started own business as a solicitor in 1883 at Albion Chambers, View Street. By 1887 he had joined with George Henry Tatchell and in 1889 they moved their firm to Williamson Street. On 8th Jan 1885 he was elected to the Bendigo Council and was elected as Mayor 16th Aug 1887. He was the first Bendigo born Mayor and the youngest. He served on the committee of the Bendigo hospital and the Mechanics Institute and was a prominent member of the ANA. He was also a Captain of a local militia force. He married Frances Cresswell Reynolds and they had 3 children who were very young when they were left fatherless in 1892. Thomas died in Kerang, following an epileptic fit. He was attending a case at the time. He is buried at the Bendigo Public Cemetery. George Henry Tatchell was the son of Thomas Tatchell JP of Inglewood. He was admitted as an attorney by the Supreme Court in 1887 and formed a partnership with Thomas Jefferson Connelly 22/9/1887. By 1894, their practice had been joined by Adam George Dunlop. In 1904 he was elected president of the Bendigo Bar Association. George was a very bowler and was part of an Australian team that travelled to Britain in 1930, where he won the Veteran Pairs Competition competing with his brother William. He retired to “Woodford”, Toorak. Adam George Dunlop (1864 – 28/2/1921) Son of Andrew McBride Dunlop. He married Marion Ethel Nicholls, a widow in 1905. Admitted as a solicitor, proctor and conveyancer in 1892. When Thomas Connelly died, his will stated that his share in the law firm was to be sold and if it was sold to Dunlop, he would have 3 years to pay for. This clearly happened and by 1894 the firm was known as Connelly, Tatchell and Dunlop.He continued to work for the firm Tatchell, Dunlop, Smalley and Balmer for 25 years and retired several months before his death, to “Milltara”, Glyndon Ave., Brighton. He was heavily involved in the Sandhurst Mechanics Institute and served as president in 1899 and 1901. He was treasurer of the Zenith Lodge of Masons in 1907. He was president of the ANA in 1896 and president of the Bendigo Law Association in 1907. Whilst in Bendigo, the family lived in “Millewa”, Kangaroo Flat. Jonathon Smalley (1873-21/8/1961) Son of Peter, a mining investor and his wife Ellen. 1899 married Catherine Horsemann Manning with whom he had four children. Jonathon proved proficient in sign language when he stepped into a court case where the defendant was hearing impaired. In 1904 he was the president of the Eaglehawk Mechanics Institute. Other community postings included Vice President of Bendigo Football Association (1909), President Bendigo ANA (1899), Councilor for Eaglehawk Borough (1904- ), elected Mayor of Eaglehawk (1909),and President of Bendigo Law Association (1910). Jonathon and his wife resided at “Overton”, View Street, Bendigo (now Harry Little Childcare Centre). Jonathon was a champion Lawn bowler, winning the Country Singles Championship in 1913. He is buried at the Bendigo Cemetery. Sydney Raeburn Balmer (1869 – 24/11/1938) Sydney was the son of Robert and Elizabeth Balmer. He married Catherine HAswell McDonald in 1905 and they later lived in Lily Street, Bendigo. After qualifying as a barrister and solicitor, he was initially employed as a barrister for Mr Cussen (later a judge) for 2 years. He then spent 9 years working in Melbourne before joining the firm to be thenceforth known as Tatchell, Dunlop, Smalley and Balmer from 31sdt Dec. 1909 Black and White newspaper photograph of five Tatchell Brothers attending a cricket match. Undatedsolicitors, justice of the peace, councillors

Guiding in Bendigo was started by Miss Muriel Evelyn (Merle) Bush. The first meeting of the 1st Bendigo Company was held on the 22nd of August 1922 at the St. Paul's School Room with twelve girls present.Light blue covered booklet produced by the Girl Guides Association of Victoria for the Diamond Jubilee Bendigo 1922 - 1982. Researched by Margaret Baker, Bette McLaughlin, Berry Wallace, Agnes Watson, Norma Young. Trefoil Guild. Typewritten history of Guiding in Bendigo. 33pp. Includes black and white photos and line drawings. Short biographies of founding Committee members are included.merle bush, girl guides, guiding, jubilees