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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: THE SLIDE VALVE
... Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. Book published...Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black cover 32 page book, title in gold print on front; 'The Slide Valve, Rose' Inscribed on flyleaf ' George A.E. Richardson, Engine Driver,Long Gully. Green circular stamp ' Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. Book published in 1895 by Henry Carey Baird & Co., Industrial publishers, Booksellers and Importers, 810 Walnut Street, 1895'. Includes a catalogue of practical and scientific books published by Henry Carey Baird & Co.Joshua Rose, M.E.person, bendigo, george richardson -
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Photograph - SHOPS WITH VERANDAH, INGLEWOOD, 1950's
... ', '95', Circular stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria...', Circular stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo ...Black and white photograph of shops with verandah. One adult female looking in shop windows. Bicycle leaning against verandah post.. In image: 'Tivey Bros, RG Nixon Proprietor', 'Bushells', 'Lan-Choo Tea'. On back: 'MP 283, copy 1', '2 copies', '95', Circular stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. History of object: Previous Acc. No 'MP 283', James Lerk 10.3.2000 'Inglewood. Constance (Con) Doney on footpath. Photograph by Alan Doney'.Alan Doneyplace, streetscape, inglewood, see also 2000.555.01 -
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Photograph - BENDIGO POST OFFICE AND LAW COURTS, c.1900
... 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. In black...Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and white photograph taken from SW. horse drawn conveyance lwr R foreground. Two couples standing along fenceline. Trees - small protected by guards. On back: stamped in circle 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. In black ink -'MP 259'. Marks in grey lead across one diagonal and one long perimeter. History of object: Previous Acc. No. 'MP 259'. Ian Wild, June 2000 'Bendigo Post Office and Court House'.buildings, government, bendigo post office -
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Photograph - TOWN HALL WITH OLD BENDIGO MARKET IN DISTANCE
... circular stamp), 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo...Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and white photograph. Town hall, old Bendigo market bottom right. Taken from Hargeaves St (West side) between Bull St and Mundy St. Inscriptions: on back - TR corner 'MP 258' (blue circular stamp), 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. Typed adhesive label - 'Bendigo Historical Society Inc'. P No. 70 taken Hargreaves St. (Ian Wild, June 2000). History of object: previous Acc. No. 'MP 258'.cottage, miners -
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Photograph - COHN BROS. MACHINE IN CRATE
... rubber purple stamp. 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria.... 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch' (circular ...Black and white photograph. Machine in crate (two sides and top of wooden crate removed). Inscriptions: on back 'Cohn Bros No. 3, single head crowner. 'Received 14 Sept. 1950'(rectangular rubber purple stamp. 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch' (circular rubber blue stamp). 'Butlers (Australia) Pty Ltd, Sydney, Allen St, Pyrmont', (oval rubber red stamp), 'MP 210', T & B L corners at back. 'B 226,50,1' on back.topic, objects, machine, 2000.525.01, 2000.526.01, 2000.529.01, 2000.530.01, 2000.531.01, 2000.532.01, 2000.533.01 -
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Photograph - BENDIGO CENTENARY COLLECTION: SIX MEN ON HORSEBACK, c.1951
... 183', Circular purple stamp 'Royal Historical Society...Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and white photograph. Six young males mounted on horses and ponies. Dressed in costumes. On pathway in park (Rosalind Park?). People in background. Inscriptions: On back 'MP 183', Circular purple stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch', '1960', '218', '269'. Also on back: 'copyright Bendigo Advertiser', 'Bendigo Photographic Service, for re-order quote CD 269'. History of object: Previous Acc. No. 'MP 183'. James Lerk 'Bendigo Centenary?'Bendigo Advertiserperson, group, centenary, see also: 2000.511.01, 2000.512.01, 2000.513.01, 2000.515.01, 2000.516.01, 2000.517.01, 2000.518.01, 2000.519.01, 2000520.01, 2000.521.01, 2000.522.01, 2000.523.01, 2000.524.01 -
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Photograph - COHN BROS. EMPLOYEE PICNIC AT CHERRY TREE, 7th March 1903
... Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch' circular stamp '1959...Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and white photograph of Cohn Bros. Employees picnic. Mounted on grey board. Inscriptions: on board at TR and TL corners 'GP8'. On front of mount board above photograph 'Bros Victoria Brewery Company Ltd, Employees Picnic'. On back - 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch' circular stamp '1959, 72'. On front of mount board below photograph 'Held at Cherry Tree' on Saturday, 7th March, 1903. On front below photograph 'WH Robinson Photo Bendigo'.W. H. Robinsonperson, group, cohn's brewery -
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Photograph - COHN BROS EMPLOYEES PICNIC, 7th March 1903
... - circular stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo... Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. Photograph COHN BROS ...Black and white photograph on grey board. Forty adult males, four children, outside. Tree in background. All adults wearing 3 piece suits. Most wearing hats. Four foreground figures seated on ground. Inscriptions: On board 'Cohn Bros. Victoria Brewery Company Ltd, Employees' Picnic held at Cherry Tree, on Saturday 7th March 1903' 'WH Robinson' Photo Bendigo. On back - circular stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'.WH Robinson, Bendigoperson, group, cohn's brewery -
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Photograph - COHN BROS EMPLOYEES' PICNIC, 7th March 1903
... Bendigo'. On back - circular stamp 'Royal Historical Society... stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria Bendigo Branch ...Black and white photograph on grey board. Sixteen adult males, in four rows outside. Tree in background. All men wearing three piece suits. Twelve wearing hats. Most wearing ribbon on lapel. At left two indistinct figures. Inscriptions: on board - 'Cohn Bros Victoria Brewery Company Ltd, Employees; Picnic. Held at :Cherry Tree: on Saturday 7th March, 1903', 'Robinson Photo Bendigo'. On back - circular stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria Bendigo Branch'.WH Robinson, Bendigoperson, group, cohn's brewery -
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Photograph - WILLIAM HONEYBONE, TOWN CLERK, c.1901
... Clerk'., 'P670', Round stamp 'Royal Historical Society... Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. Photograph WILLIAM ...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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Photograph - RAILWAY STATION BENDIGO, early 1900's ?
... 8, Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch....Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...sepia photo (postcard ) photo taken from elevated position on north side of Mitchell Street, of Railway Station, Bendigo. Fortuna Hustlers ( 2240 ft. ) mine on LH side of photo. Engine shed in centre of photo, with steam issuing from engine behind. ( not visible ) Horse and buggies in middle of street. Mitchell Street is unmade. On bottom left of card ' Railway Station, Bendigo ' On back 'Fortuna Hustlers 2240 ft ' and Mng 8, Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch.place, landscape view, bendigo railway station -
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Document - HUSTLERS REEF MINE - REFERENCE FOR WM RICHARDSON
... of Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch in the top... of Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch in the top ...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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Postcard - GREAT EXTENDED HUSTLERS MINE - POSTCARD OF POPPET LEGS & BUILDINGS
... Historical Society of Victoria Bendigo Branch. Great Extended... Historical Society of Victoria Bendigo Branch. Great Extended ...Grey & white postcard showing poppet legs and buildings at the Great Extended Hustlers Mine. Printed on the back: 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria Bendigo Branch. Great Extended Hustlers Locality: Hustlers Hill, Nth. Bendigo Formed 1865 - Last production 1921 Depth of shaft - 3,470 feet Poppet Legs - Steel, 70 feet high Winding Engine: First motion, 8 ft. Drums. Gold Very Rich Total yield - 300,000 ozs. Dividends 675,000 Poundsmine, gold, great extended hustlers., great extended hustlers mine, postcard of poppet legs and buildings, hustlers hill nth bendigo -
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Photograph - BENDIGO BOER WAR MEMORIAL (UNVEILING OF), 11/11/1904
... ', on back - circular stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria... Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. History: James Lerk ...Sepia photograph mounted on fawn board. Bendigo Post Office, Boer War Memorial, crowd of people, horse drawn vehicles. Inscriptions: on front - printed 'GL Massingham, View Street Bendigo', on back - circular stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. History: James Lerk 'Unveiling of the Boer War Memorial' by J Walker, Sculpture at the corner Pall Mall and Williamson Street. Helen Mainka August 2001 'Unveiled by Brig. Gen. Gordon 11/11/1904GL Massingham, View St, Bendigoplace, streetscape, pall mall, prev. acc no. gp51 -
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Photograph - BENDIGO AND EAGLEHAWK HARRIERS, SPORTS GROUP
... Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch' x 2. History...Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and white image, cut from paper or magazine. Glued onto cardboard. Group of men, some in sports uniforms, others in suits. Above image in front 'J Maru, winner Kirkwood trophy'. Below image: 'group of Bendigo and Eaglehawk Harriers: 'A Levy, photo), 'H Grey, second'. On back circular stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch' x 2. History of object: Previous Acc No. 'GP / 70' James Lerk 10 Mar 2000 'Photograph from ''The Bendigonian' newspaper'organization, club/society, bendigo and eaglehawk harriers -
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Photograph - HARRIS COLLECTION: WORKMEN LEANING AGAINST STEAM ENGINE HARRIS FAMILY AXEDALE, c.1900
... ballpoint pen '9'. Circular rubber stamp 'Royal Historical Society...Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Sepia photograph of workmen leaning against steam engine with horse and dray on left. Pushbikes in centre of photo. Two females in long dark frocks. Two boys and 2 dogs. Inscriptions: on front TR corner 'MP 218', red ballpoint pen '9'. On back - red ballpoint pen '9'. Circular rubber stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch', 'Threshing machine belonging to Mrs M Harris', handwritten in grey lead pencil. History of object: previous Acc. No. 'MP 218'.person, group, employees, see also 2000.536.01 harris family axedale -
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Photograph - BENDIGO CENTENARY COLLECTION: PARADE, 1951
... Society of Victoris, Bendigo Branch', '1960', '97', '12'. History... 'Royal Historical Society of Victoris, Bendigo Branch', '1960 ...Black and white photograph, large crowd of people in Pall Mall. Alexandra Fountain at far L. Queen Victoria Gardens at background. In C of crowd - horse drawn carriage, mounted soldier & policeman. Inscriptions: On back circular stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoris, Bendigo Branch', '1960', '97', '12'. History of object - previous Acc. No. 'MP 182'. Ian Wild - August 2--- 'Captain Starlight - Chap Hummer from California Gully played this part. In robbery of gold bullion re-enactment'.Bendigo Advertiserperson, group, centenary, see also 2000.511.01, 2000.512.01, 2000.514.01, 2000.515.01, 2000.516.01, 2000.517.01, 2000.518.01, 2000.519.01, 2000.520.01, 2000.521.01, 2000.522.01, 2000.523.01, 2000.524.01 -
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Photograph - BENDIGO CENTENARY COLLECTION: PARADE PHOTOGRAPH, c.1951
... , purple circular stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria...Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and white photograph. Three females in costume. Floor length dresses, hats, standing on grass in park with large crowd behind. Inscriptions 'copyright' Bendigo Advertiser' Bendigo Advertiser Photographic Service. For re-order quote CD 266. On back, purple circular stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch' '1969', '218', '97', 'MP 181'. History of object - previous Acc No. 'MP 181'. James Lerk 'Bendigo Centenary?'. Helen Mainka 17/11/2000 'Female at L - Norma Young?'person, group, centenary, see also 2000.511.01, 2000.513.01, 2000.514.01, 2000.515.01, 2000.516.-01, 2000.517.01, 2000.518.01, 2000.519.01, 2000.20.01, 2000.521.01, 2000.522.01, 2000.523.01, 2000.524.01 -
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Photograph - BENDIGO HOSPITAL NURSES, c1910-20
... rubber stamp, green 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria...Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Sepia photograph mounted on brown board. Group of thirty nine females and one male wearing pale uniforms. Most females wearing caps. Some wearing nurses veils. Trees, shrubs and lawn in background. Inscriptions: on front - below photo, hand written in ball point pen 'Bendigo Hospital Nurses'. On back - written in ball point pen 'Matron Esler seated in 2nd row'. Circular rubber stamp, green 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. History: Prev. Acc No. GP3.person, group -
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Photograph - WHITEHILLS CEMETERY ROTUNDA
... Historical Society of Vic./Bendigo Branch', 'Rotunda/1204/FSP... Historical Society of Vic./Bendigo Branch', 'Rotunda/1204/FSP ...B+W Photo on fawn board. Ornate Rotunda. Diagonal timber insert on bottom. Cast iron lace on top and lace work on eaves. Decorative finial to roof line. Tessellated tiles on floor. White fence on right side. Inscription: On front at bottom of image, !.3 x 2 cm piece of paper glued to board, hand written 'Cemetery'. On back, hand written in ballpoint pen, 'Royal Historical Society of Vic./Bendigo Branch', 'Rotunda/1204/FSP.'. Research: Rotunda at White Hills Cemeteryplace, cemetery, rotunda -
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Photograph - WHITE HILLS CEMETERY VICTORIAN ROTUNDA, 1890's
... Historical Society of Vic./Bendigo Branch', 'Rotunda/1204/FSP... Historical Society of Vic./Bendigo Branch', 'Rotunda/1204/FSP ...B+W Photo on fawn board. Ornate Rotunda. Diagonal timber insert on bottom. Cast iron lace on top and lace work on eaves. Decorative finial to roof line. Tessellated tiles on floor. White fence on right side. Inscription: On front at bottom of image, !.3 x 2 cm piece of paper glued to board, hand written 'Cemetery'. On back, hand written in ballpoint pen, 'Royal Historical Society of Vic./Bendigo Branch', 'Rotunda/1204/FSP.'. Research: Rotunda at White Hills Cemeterybuildings -
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Photograph - NEW CHUM HILL?
... ' on back - Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch...Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and white photograph of mine site. Mullock heap in background with various mine buildings. Chimney stack and corrugated iron buildings on right. Mine shaft holes in foreground. Whims centre back. Hand written on back 'Gold Mines Bendigo. Probably New Chum Hill. Looking North. Phoenix, later Old Chum Mine at summit. JB Lazarus' claims in foreground. RT. 'Johnsons No. 2' on back - Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch. Circular stamp. History: Prev. ACC. No. MNG 2Batchelderplace, mining site, new chum -
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Photograph - COHN BROS. PAGEANT AT EASTER FAIR PROCESSION, 1898
... - RHSV stamp circular blue 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria... - RHSV stamp circular blue 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria ...Black and white photograph of horse-drawn float. Approximately 12 men (in street clothes) plus approx 6 in dress for float. Theme of float - ice, polar bears, sled?. Dog in foreground and building, chimney in background. Mounted on fawn card. Inscriptions: on front - 'Cohn Bros Limited, GP 34, 'Pageant at Easter Fair Procession, 1898''WH Robinson Photo, Bendigo', on back - RHSV stamp circular blue 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. History: Previous Acc. No. GP34'WH Robinson, Bendigoperson, group, easter procession, bendigo, easter procession, bendigo easter procession, clubs and associations, entertainment, event, organisation, cohn bros. limited, fashion, costume, clothing -
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Photograph - COHN BROS. LIMITED, c1893
... . On rear Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch.... Photo Bendigo. GP31. On rear Royal Historical Society ...Sepia photo. Photograph of entry for the 1893 Easter Fair Procession. Shows Ice works in the rear of photo, front of photo is men dressed in beer barrels and masks the float is decorated with business name material and plants with a large beer barrel on the top. Some men also standing on float, some boys are also on photo. Markings/Inscriptions: Cohn Bros. Limited. Pageant at Easter Fair Procession, 1893. W H Robinson. Photo Bendigo. GP31. On rear Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo BranchW H Robinson, Bendigoorganization, business, cohn bros. limited, w h robinson, bendigo -
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Photograph - HANRO COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH OF HANRO STAFF
... Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch has its stamp... Bendigo. GP.96. The Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo ...See Item 11000.189Photograph of Hanro Staff: Black and white photo taken outside the Hanro factory in Hargreaves Street Bendigo. A brick building with eight windows and two entrances. At the top it reads *Hanro Aust Bendigo Knitting Mills. Right top hand written in blue ink is *GP 96*. On the back hand written in blue ink is *Staff of Hanro Knitting Mills Bendigo. GP.96. The Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch has its stamp in the centre in blue ink. Box 116Aphotograph, person, hanro -
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Photograph - PETITION FOR BACK CREEK RESERVOIR
... of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria Bendigo branch... of the folder a stamp of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria ...Petition sent in 1886 by the residents of Sandhurst to the Honourable James Sullivan Minister of mines in the colony of Victoria requesting the construction of a reservoir on back creek. The petition is on thirty-three photographs and is inside a quite well worn plain brown folder. On the front of the folder a stamp of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria Bendigo branch with the date:1960 and the number 217. Inside the cover in blue pen: donated by the Victoria Legislative through Mr. Galvin MLA and another RHSV stamp. The Mayor of Sandhurst at the time was John McIntyre.government, state, 1886 petition -
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Document - MINING REPORTS - GOLD RETURNS VICTORIA 1860-1
... Royal Historical Society of Victoria Bendigo Branch stamp...Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Gold Return showing the amount of Gold brought to the Treasury, per Escort, during the year 1860, from each gold office. Printed on pale blue paper and dated 11th January, 1861. Blue Royal Historical Society of Victoria Bendigo Branch stamp at the left top of page. Gold Offices mentioned are: Castlemaine, Blackwood, Maldon, Sandhurst, Heathcote, Rushworth, Kilmore, Maryborough, Avoca, Back Creek, Dunolly, Inglewood, Amherst, Ballaarat, Creswick, Fiery Creek, Ararat, Pleasant Creek, Smythesdale, Clunes, Beechworth, Buckland, Yackandandah, Indigo and Morse's Creek.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, gold returns victoria 1860-1, mr carpenter, john wilkinson, john ferres -
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Photograph - JACK DONALDSON, c.1920?
... Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch' Ball point pen '86... circular blue stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo ...Black and white photograph of male figure in sports clothes. Photographer's backdrop of palms and fruit? Tiles or tiles floor. Inscriptions: in image at bottom printed 'Jack Donaldson'. At bottom RH corner, circular embossing approximately 2cm diameter. With 'J Wells, Inglewood Photo'. On back circular blue stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch' Ball point pen '86' in top RH corner. Printed on back 'postcard', 'correspondence', 'address only', Kodak Australia' x 2 in square. History: Previous Acc. No. P679.person, individual, jack donaldson -
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Photograph - AVA JANE HALL, c.1920
... or near). Round stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria... stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch ...Sepia photograph. Studio portrait on hardboard of Ava Jane Hall (granddaughter) of Wootton Lansell. Ava is wearing an 1860's dress. Inscriptions: on back- 'Ava Jane Hall, eldest child of Phoebe Jane Lansell and Thomas Hall. Granddaughter of Wootton Lansell who was brother of George and William' Wearing Grandma (wife of Wootton) Ellen Lansell's frock. Would have been made in the 1860's) worn by both at Bendigo Town Hall Balls (1860-1920 or near). Round stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch.Bartlett Bros., Bendigoperson, individual, ava jane hall -
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Photograph - CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE MINE
... ', 'Royal Historical society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch' circular...' in black ink', 'Royal Historical society of Victoria, Bendigo ...Black and white photograph of Central Nell Gwynne Mine on boundary of Ironbark and Moonta. This was one of three gold mines marked for assistance to commence the mining revival. This steel poppet head previously stood over the Lightening Hill Mine and firstly over the Virginia Mine. Bendigonians can access the site from Coath Street. Inscriptions: On back - 'MNG 53', 'Nell Gwynne' in lead pencil, 'Central Nell Gwynne' in black ink', 'Royal Historical society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch' circular blue stamp. History of object: previous Acc. No. MNG 53place, mining site