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Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Painting - Ziggy & Garry. 7Bn RAR. Nui Dat 1967
Painting by B Watt. Painting of Two Soldiers (Ziggy &Garry} dressed in jungle greens holding weapons in Nui Dat Vietnam 1967On top of frame -Donated to the Dandenong RSL Sub Branch in Dandenong Victoria- In Memory of hr. Dr Zygmunt A.Gizycki de Gozdawa .M.D,D,S.(Poznan-Poland) B.D,Sc (Melb) L.D.S (Vic) By Gizycki de Gozdawa Family Heritage Foundation.---- On bottom of frame-Ziggy Garry 7 Bn R.A.R. Nui Dat 1967. -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Watts, Thomas
This file contains various information on architect Thomas Watts who resided at GLENHUNTLY. It includes a photocopied entry on Watts contained in Sutherland VICTORIA AND ITS METROPOLIS, annotated hand-written entries from a rates book on ownership of GLENHUNTLY, and hand-written note of an entry in THE ARGUS dated 26th July 1913 about Watts, a pencilled card for Watts and a photocopy of an article on the property GLENHUNTLY in THE SOUTHERN CROSS newspaper, dated 18th June 1986 Photocopy of photograph, date and photographer unknown, of Thomas Watts and his daughter Kate Two page document describing the papers of Thomas Watts held at the State Library of Victoria. A brief list of documents held at the library is included.watts thomas architect, orrong road, house, glenhuntly st marys, glenhuntly road, rosstown sugar works, school, caulfield common school, justice of the peace, watts kate, armstrong (nee watts) mrs j.a., local government, road districts, caulfield roads district, caulfield shire council, shire president, watts james salter, thomas watts and son, glen eira road, kooyong road, edenthorpe estate, watts estate, watts helen k -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stuart Tompkins Studio, Electricity Supply Poles, Warrigal Road, Holmesglen, 1965
Research provided by Stuart Tompkins Studio, Box Hill, into alternatives for median strip street lighting to be used in Burke Road, Kew. The photographers identified variants in different suburbs appropriate to Kew's needs. The series from which the photograph is drawn provides a snapshot by a commercial photographic studio of each named vicinity in 1965 as well as providing examples of public works infrastructure being commissioned by local government in the 1960s. The photos originally formed part of the Engineering Department's files in the City of Kew before being donated to the kew Historical Society.Electricity Supply Poles, Warrigal Road, Holmesglen, 1965. Stuart Tompkins Studio provided this photograph for the Kew City Council. The photograph of Warrigal Road, north of Holmesglen looking north depicts wooden poles with bracket light fittings. These were the same as those proposed for Kew, except the lights and fittings were not to be 350 watt. Mercury lamps were preferred. [There are three copies of this photograph in the Collection.] Typed inscription on reverse: "Electricity Supply Poles. Photographed for Kew City Council 8/2/65. No.3 Warrigal Road - North of Holmesglen looking north. Wooden poles with bracket fittings same as those proposed for Kew except lights and fittings are not for 250 watt c. c. mercury lamps proposed. Wooden pole 3' up 11 3/4" dia." Studio stamp: "Stuart Tompkins Studio. 547 Station Street, Box Hill. WX1439."stuart tompkins studio, warrigal road (holmesglen) 1965, street lighting -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stuart Tompkins Studio, Electricity Supply Poles, Warrigal Road, Holmesglen, 1965
Research provided by Stuart Tompkins Studio, Box Hill, into alternatives for median strip street lighting to be used in Burke Road, Kew. The photographers identified variants in different suburbs appropriate to Kew's needs. The series from which the photograph is drawn provides a snapshot by a commercial photographic studio of each named vicinity in 1965 as well as providing examples of public works infrastructure being commissioned by local government in the 1960s. The photos originally formed part of the Engineering Department's files in the City of Kew before being donated to the kew Historical Society.Electricity Supply Poles, Warrigal Road, Holmesglen, 1965. Stuart Tompkins Studio provided this photograph for the Kew City Council. The photograph of Warrigal Road, north of Holmesglen looking north depicts wooden poles with bracket light fittings. These were the same as those proposed for Kew, except the lights and fittings were not to be 350 watt. Mercury lamps were preferred. [There are three copies of this photograph in the Collection.] Typed inscription on reverse: "Electricity Supply Poles. Photographed for Kew City Council 8/2/65. No.3 Warrigal Road - North of Holmesglen looking north. Wooden poles with bracket fittings same as those proposed for Kew except lights and fittings are not for 250 watt c. c. mercury lamps proposed. Wooden pole 3' up 11 3/4" dia." Studio stamp: "Stuart Tompkins Studio. 547 Station Street, Box Hill. WX1439."stuart tompkins studio, warrigal road (holmesglen) 1965, street lighting -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document (Item), Certificate of Title 400 Williamstown Road, Port Melbourne, 9 Mar 1944
The Certificate of Title states that "Robert Fredrick WATTERS, Cartage Contractor and Ellen Mary WATTERS, Married Woman, both of 400 Williamstown Road, Garden City, Port Melbourne are now Joint Proprietors" of Garden City house & land on the corner of Williamstown and Beacon Roads. in 1963 Ellen became the Surviving Proprietor and 1966 the property passed to Ellen Patricia WATTERS and Norma Madeline WATTERS. Norma was registered as the Surviving Proprietor in 1984. built environment - domestic, garden city, robert fredrick watters, ellen mary watters, ellen patricia watters, norma madeline watters, williamstown road -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives, wharf, livestock -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd
Colour slide in a mount. Watt House (c. 1949), 2901 Point Nepean Road, Blairgowrie, Victoria, Australia. (Architects: Mockridge Stahle & Mitchell)Made in Australia / Encircled 35 (Handwritten)slide, robin boyd -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Legal record, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "C. L. Watt / Patent Rights of "Barrier Rail catch" Patent", 22/03/1929 12:00:00 AM
Legal document within a light brown manila document - titled "C. L. Watt / Patent Rights of "Barrier Rail catch" Patent". Charles Watt a consulting engineer of 418 Bourke St, signing over the rights for a sum of 250 pounds. Patent No. 10473. Dated 22/3/1929. Has the seal of the MMTB and a personal seal and 2d duty stamp, signed by the MMTB Chairman and Acting Secretary and Charles Llewellyn Watt Agreement consists of two sheets, bound together with green tape. Only one page used. Folder has file number "94" written on the outside.trams, tramways, mmtb, tramcars, patents -
Orbost & District Historical Society
outfit
This outfit belonged to Ethel May Robertson (nee Watt) b: 1879 in Jindiwick, Victoria, Australia. She was the daughter of John Alexander Watt. John Watt was an early selector who in 1879 selected land on the Marlo Road. She married Frank Edward Robertson on 4 March 1901 in Orbost.A black silk lace skirt and top. It has a petticoat attached. There is a black scarf with a cameo brooch attached.costume-women's lace robertson watt -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Range Finder, E.R Watts & Son London Pty Ltd, Early 20th Century
This has a timber handle, the top is made of a brass 3 sided flat surface.This has "range in yards" marked on all 3 sides. It has a fixed glass attached to the side with an adjustable glass slide for accuracy. This also comes with complete with original wooden box with instuctions.Range Finder Cotton Type MK2, E.R Watts & Son.London No 642 engraved on front. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - DONEY COLLECTION: THREE PHILLIPS GLOBES IN BOXES
Three white electric light globes Photocresenta globes, made by Phillips, marked made in Holland 240 Volt x 75 watt screw globesPhillips -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The People, 2006
Listing and stories about Australia Day Citizen Awards from Tatura & District 1972-2006Blue-green and orange cover. Ron Donaldson and granddaughter, Unilever column, part of "Collage Columns" park walk. Painted by John Licciardo and DI Wattsthe people, australia day, donaldson r, mactier p, tatura, books, history, local -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, World beater, 28/07/1992
Article in Nunawading Gazette about Blackburn girl, Kathy Watts, who was the first Australian woman to win Olympic gold for cycling at the Barcelona Olympics, 1992.watts, kathy, cycling, olympic games 1992 -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph, 1920 (Approximate)
Rev. Watts in groupPhotograph of a group of men, seated & standing, with line of dead hares. Mounted. Unframed."Hare Drive For / Hospital / Front Row Includes / Les Gillman / Rutherglen Estates Pty Ltd / Walter McRae / Frank Fuge, etc."hare drive, les gillman, walter mcrae, frank fuge -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, c1910
The photograph is part of the collection of photographs donated to the museum by Eric Boardman who owned and produced the Sunbury News.A sepia photograph of the Board of Management of St. Andrew's Church (Kirk). There are 12 men arranged in 3 rows with Rev. Watt-Leggatt standing in the middle of the middle row.KIRK SESSION AND / BOARD OF MANAGEMENT / ERIC BOARDMANchurches, men, watt-leggatt, - (rev.), boardman, eric, st andrew's church, george evans collection -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, The Gardens of Edna Walling
Extracts from 'The Gardens of Edna Walling' by Peter Watts, A National Trust publication.Extracts from 'The Gardens of Edna Walling' by Peter Watts, A National Trust publication. She used to visit Sparkes and McAlpine Nursery, Box Hill on the way to town.Extracts from 'The Gardens of Edna Walling' by Peter Watts, A National Trust publication. gardens, walling, edna, sparkes and mcalpine nursery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Black and white photo, Early Blackburn Home demolished. 1977
Black & white photos (two) of early Blackburn home next to Watts Dairy, on the cnr of Albert Street and Railway Road. Demolished in 1977 and now the site of a carpark.watts dairy, albert street blackburn, railway road blackburn -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Phyllis Mactier, The People, January 2006
The People Australia Day and all that Tatura and District. Listing stories about Australia Day Citizen awards from Tatura and District 1972 - 2006.Blue green orange cover. Ron Donaldson and grand daughter. Unilever kcolumn. part of collage "Columns Park" walk. Painted by John Licciardo and Di Wattsaustralia day, the people, tatura and district the people -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Iron - Electric
This iron was used when electricity became available. It was possibly used for smaller items that didn't require a lot of time. Residents of the Kiewa Valley used irons for pressing the family's clothes and linen - usually by the women as it was considered to be part of their domestic duties.A small electric iron, for heating only. "Hot Point" brand with a steel body and a black plastic (or could be Bakelite) upper body that is chromed. The electric cord is detachable and not with the iron.Hotpoint Cat No. 6266 G7 Watts 575 - Volts 240. Ps 7 Made in Australiairon, laundry, domestic, pressing clothes, household, electric -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BRICK HOUSE WITH BRICK VERANDAH
Black and white photograph of brick house with brick verandah (and brick verandah posts). Tiled roof. Inscriptions: on front - 'MP 89', 'Vincent Kelly, Bendigo', 'taken from inside of front gate'. On back - RHSV stamp, 'TC Watts' stamp, 'McGibbony's'. History: Previous Reg. No. MP89. Part of a collection of photographs used by estate agent TC Watts & Son, Bendigo to show potential purchasers.Vincent Kelly, Bendigobuildings, residential, brick house -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - DRAWING ROOM, c.1930
Black and white photograph. Interior view of lounge / drawing room with bay window, chairs, piano and minor statuary. Inscriptions front - 'MP91', 'Vincent Kelly, Bendigo'. On back - 'RHSV stamp', :TC Watts stamp', 'Knight's showing portion of drawing room. History: Previous Reg. No. MP91. Part of a collection of photographs used by Estate Agent TC Watt & Son, Bendigo to show potential purchasers.Vincent Kelly, Bendigoplace, drawing room, see also 2001.145.01 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: GOLDEN & CORINTHIAN LODGE
A cream programme with gold print and blue decorative ink with a cord attachment. On the front cover are the words, ' Golden & Corinthian Lodge, No. 7 Social Evening, Tuesday, Sept. 24th 1912. T.C. Watts, W.M. G.S. Bissett, Secty, P.G.S.D.' On the inside is an outline of the programme including the Reception by the Worshipful Master Wor. Bro. T.C. Watts, 8 p.m. This is followed by Euchre 8.30 -10 p.m., refreshments and harmony.societies, freemasons, programme, lydia chancellor, collection, programme, freemasonry, freemasons, golden & corinthian lodge no. 7, clubs and associations, organisation, societies, program -
Federation University Historical Collection
Electrical Instrument, Wire caged heat source
Two wire covered elements in steel mesh, oblong case with handle. Screws at each end undo to allow access to inside of cageMaker's plate: "Made by A.H.GRACE, Sydney Prim volts - 240 Sec volts - 116 Watts 600heat source, wire cage, electrical, coils -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Sight, between 1857 and 1948
Related to object # 467.1Cylindrical black sight with metallic fixtures. Adjustable base with screws.Side of barrel: 'E. R. WATTS & SON / LONDON / NO 19504' Under rear base mount: '2T'er watts & sons, sight, optical equipment, spectroscopy -
Mont De Lancey
Iron, 1950
Small yellow travellers' steam iron. Light 'n' Easy General Electric. Controls on side of iron with water indicator."App. No. 77554 Cat. No. 04/08. Mod. No F200. 240 volts. 700 watts. AC only" -
Federation University Historical Collection
Electrical Instrument, N E Polyphase Watt-hour Meter: No. C619490, c1930
This is a three phase meter meaning it may have been used at the Ballarat School of Mines or a commercial building. Homes are only one phase meters. It would have been attached to the wall - possibly within a box. The rods on the bottom would be the securing points - these are removable.Black base on 6 long screw in rods - removable. These used to attach meter to wall or box. Glass sides (longer sides missing) Three phase watt-hour meterBlack plate on front with full details and makers information.three phase meter, polyphase meter, metropolitan vickers, united kingdom, commercial use, screw-in rods -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Brick or two from the past, 8/06/1988
Article in Nunawading Gazette about Don Watts with a souvenir brick made by Blackburn brick and tileworks from the demolished Blackburn Dairy his father built in Railway Road in 1933.watts, don j., watts, felix (fred), watts, fred, ireland's dairy, parton's dairy, budd, m (mrs), blackburn dairy -
Melton City Libraries
Photograph, Group of people in front of Scots Church, 1986
Mollie Mrshall, Elvie Mc, Dorothy (Beaty) Watt, Marj Newham, Peg Ibbotson, Necia Morton, Dorothy Barrie, Marilyn Doig and Janet Gratton standing in front of the church. local identities, local architecture, churches -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Jas Watts Richards & Miss Katie Wilson's Wedding 1930
Jas Watts Richards and Katie Wilson 1930 Wedding.stawell portrait -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NATIONAL TRUST COLLECTION: ANA HALL VIEW STREET, 1970
ANA Hall Newspaper articles from Bendigo Advertiser re demolition Letter to the editor of the Bendigo Advertiser re demolition from the National Trust Letter to A. J. Watts, Town Clerk City of Bendigo Letter to R.J. and V. A. Walters from the National Trust Letter to A.J. Watts , Town Clerk City of Bendigo Letter to A. V. Walters from the National Trust Letter to A.J. Watts , Town Clerk City of Bendigo Typed copy of article from the National Trust Newsletter March 1971 Letter to Mrs Hawker from the National Trust Secretary Building Committee National Trust memorandum from the Secretary Building committee (Shirly Hawker) to the National Trust.bendigo, buildings