B&W lasercopy, one of five on a page of photos of Bert Turner family of Nott Street: young Ken Turner and mother Lily Norton Turner in back garden of 190 Nott Street 1940s?domestic life, built environment - domestic, bert turner, lily norton turner

B&W lasercopy, one of five on a page of photos of Bert Turner family of Nott Street: Lily Norton Turner shoppingdomestic life, built environment - domestic, bert turner, lily norton turner

B&W lasercopy, one of five on a page of photos of Bert Turner family of Nott Street: Ken Turner, age one, in Nott Street. In the background can be seen the doctor's surgery/home at 141 Bridge St. (south-east corner of Nott St.) and the grocer shop and residence at 180-2 Nott St (north-east corner of Bridge St.)domestic life, built environment - domestic, bert turner, lily norton turner

B&W lasercopy, one of five on a page of photos of Bert Turner family of Nott Street: Ken Turner, age one, in Nott Street - Doctor's residence and shop in background (Bridge and Nott)domestic life, built environment - domestic, bert turner, lily norton turner

B&W lasercopy, one of four on a page of photos of Bert Turner family home, 190 Nott Street: Bert and Lily Norton Turner in kitchen. (See also items 949; see item 914 re furnishings)domestic life, built environment - domestic, bert turner, lily norton turner

Town of Port Melbourne book recording bounties paid for rats 1907 to 1908. Rats Cash Book. Many signatures appear to be by childrenlocal government - town of port melbourne, domestic life - pets and pests, rats, health - general health

Town of Port Melbourne book recordng bounties paid for rats for the period 1900 to 1902. Rats Cash Book. Many signatures appear to be by children. On first page to names are signed as "his X mark". The tally of number of rats caught confirmed throughout the book.local government - town of port melbourne, health - general health, domestic life - pets and pests, rats

Town of Port Melbourne book recording bounties paid for rats for the period 1908 to 1910. Rats Cash Book.. Many signatures appear to be by children. Tally of number of rats caught as at February 16, 1910 is 7,221 at 2 pennies per ratlocal government - town of port melbourne, health - general health, domestic life - pets and pests, rats

Facilitated by Anna MONEA, who also edited and designed the publication. Respondents from 69 to 92 from Port and South Melbourne."Ice Chests to Microwaves" 40 page A4 book, bound in black plastic. Oral histories collected by "Learn for Yourself" at a discussion group September to December of 1997. Cover features copy of Montague photo circa 1940 mary heffernan, bob dunn, gerald hair, betty harrison, ernest (doc) mcleish, eileen hazelwood, rose campbell, domestic life, education

In a box dug up during renovations at 78 Station StreetFrom a box of objects dug up at 78 Station Street:,dating early to mid 1900s: .01 greeting card "Remembrance"domestic life

In a box dug up during renovations at 78 Station StreetFrom a box of objects dug up at 78 Station Street: cigarette box, matchbox, greeting card "Remembrance" and advertising card for "throat weakness", dating early to mid 1900sdomestic life

In a box dug up during renovations at 78 Station StreetSeven cigarette boxes dug up during renovations at 78 Station Street. From a box of objects dug up at 78 Station Street: cigarette box, matchbox, greeting card "Remembrance" and advertising card for "throat weakness", dating early to mid 1900sdomestic life

Leather satchel containing 14 pieces of sheet music for piano, early 1900s to 1930s, belonging to Hazel Trembath as a young music studentdomestic life, arts and entertainment - music, hazel trembath wilson

Small green ticket for Irene's Dry Cleaning. Tax invoice 009012.One piece and TBC written in ballpoint at topbusiness and traders - dry cleaners, domestic life, irene's dry cleaning, bay street

Launched in the Port Melbourne library to children fom Port Melbourne Primary, with Ann Smallpage and Norah Howard in costume, representing Granny and handing out apples"Granny: A History Mystery". A picture book by Meyer Eidelson using original photographs and illustrations to tell the story of a fruit and sweet seller, and explore St Kilda's past. Colour cover, black and white pages.domestic life, meyer eidelson, st kilda, mary 'granny' anderson

This is the second DVD made by Lyn at ACMI; this workshop was paid for by PMH&PSDVD NOT TO BE COPIED "Mary McLEAVY's Story - Part one 1878 to 1914" DVD made by Granddaughter Lyn McLEAVY at the ACMI workshop May 2007. Blue and black ACMI slick(label stuck on notes "item not to be copied")women, domestic life, public action campaigns, depression, piers and wharves - waterside workers, mary mcleavy, lyn mcleavy, sarah jane 'jennie' baines nee hunt

Faded black and white photograph (copy) of Mary-Ann Bennett "Ma" McCormack 1875-1946 with her grandson Bruce McCormack in 1936domestic life, mary ann bennett 'ma' mccormick

"Reminiscences of a childhood lived in Poolman St, Port Melbourne 1938-51" written by Shirley VIDEION. Contains an account of the other families in the street, playing, shopping, travelling to school, and the war yearsdomestic life, social activities, war - world war ii, kilbride college, shirley a videion nee lobb, poolman street, orr, twomey

Photographs taken by Oswald Barnett - housing campaigner. Digitised by Connections Uniting Care and donated to PMHPS.CD Rom of photographs taken in Port Melbourne and South Melbourne by Oswald Burnett circa 1930s. the photographs show housing conditions at the time and new housing.built environment - domestic, domestic life, oswald barnett, uniting care, church steet

"Australian Preserving and Storage Jars: Pre 1920" by Ken Arnold. Published 1983. Provides a history of bottles and stoneware for 1852-1930. 12 pages.domestic life, business and traders, industry - manufacturing, ken arnold

"The Federation Catalogue Household Life in Australia 1890-1915" by Peter Cuffleydomestic life, peter cuffley

"Melbourne's Harbor Town" - article from "Parade", October 1979, by Elizabeth Ainsworth. The article describes changes in Bay Street and Port Melbourne in general.built environment - commercial, built environment - industrial, domestic life, bay street, railway avenue, elizabeth ainsworth

Two sets of student cookery cards, Victorian Dept of Public Instruction 1917, each numbering from 1 to 30, bound together with string between covers from an old exercise book. First set separated, tied at top with cord; second set bound into the 'covers' with string in two places. Exercise book identified as IL? Class, 5th grade Albert Park School and dated 13.3.17. Used by the Scobie girls. Covers had been jointed with linen tape but back one is missing. Light green insert: 'With compliments of J.H.Boyd Girls' High School'First set of cards is labelled 'Daisy Scobie'. Second set stamped on all pages, 'Louis. Scobie'. Many recipes annotated in pencil, other recipes added etc. On front cover in ink:' '13.3.17' 'IL(?) Class' '5th' 'Albert Park'. On first card: 'Daisy Scobie/cooking School/Montague ---/ South Melbourne'. Inserted compliments slip signed in ink, 'J.T. Dalman/per committee'domestic life, education - secondary schools, daisy scobie, louise scobie (?), montague domestic arts school, j.h.boyd girls' high school

From Ken TURNER's pantrySmall cylindrical container of wax matches, top marked 'R. Bell & Co. Melbourne', date unknown. Simple tartan pattern, Navy and red on white.domestic life - containers

Found by a member of donor's family - donor is a grandson of Harry Meiers. three generations of his family lived at "the Bend" settlement, Port MelbourneSmall ledger containing business records of boat builder Henry/Harry Meiers 1910 to 1912; He and his wife Lilian lived at Fishermens Bend, and he rowed each day to Williamstown where his business was located. The book was later used by Lilian for household expenses, shopping lists and food and medication recipes. From both business and domestic standpoints a most interesting record. Vertical book with dark red tape binding.A toddler has scribbled on several pages. e.g 50-51industry, domestic life, lilian meiers, henry (harry) meiers, allan meiers, boat building

Blue 2-ring binder containing photocopies of 107 pages from an autograph book that belonged to Christina Irvine Edwards (Mrs. Eli Edwards) of Beach St.domestic life, christina irvine 'teena' edwards

Oral History of Emily LOCK, recorded in the Winter of 2005. Emily lived in Farrell St West, Port Melbourne. Recording duration 30:07domestic life, emily lock

Written by society member Allan Meiers, designed by Pat Grainger"Fisher Folk of Fishermans Bend" by Allan Meiers - a book providing insight into the lives of some of the fishing families that settled on Fishermans Bend during the 19th century and the contribution these families made to the early growth and development of Melbourne. Proof version.fishermans bend, coode island, domestic life, families, industry - fishing, migrants, maritime, allan meiers, johann meiers, landorf family, meiers family, prest family, beazley family, butcher family

Written by society member, Allan Meiers"Fisher Folk of Fishermans Bend" by Allan Meiers - a book providing insight into the lives of some of the fishing families that settled on Fishermans Bend during the 19th century and the contribution these families made to the early growth and development of Melbourne. Published version.fishermans bend, coode island, domestic life, families, industry - fishing, migrants, maritime, allan meiers, johann meiers, landorf family, meiers family, prest family, beazley family, butcher family