Rev. W. A. Quick (1820-1915) was a significant figure in Victorian Methodism. President of the Queen's College Council 1888-1908. Chairman of the Tasmanian District 1861-71. President of the Australian Conference, 1866.Carte de Visite. Sepia toned head and shoulders studio portrait of the Rev. William Abraham Quick. The Rev Quick is looking to his left.Printed on the front: "J.W.LINDT MELBOURNE" Handwritten in ink on the back "Rev. W.A.Quick"methodist, wesleyan, president queen's college council, chairman tasmanian district, william abraham quick, president wesleyan conference victoria

Rev. W. A. Quick (1820-1915) was a significant figure in Victorian Methodism. President of the Queen's College Council 1888-1908. Chairman of the Tasmanian District 1861-71. President of the Australian Conference, 1866.Black and white print on buff paper. Head & shoulders portrait of the Rev. William Abraham Quick."REV W.A.QUICK EX-PRESIDENT WESLEYAN CONFERENCE, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA"methodist, wesleyan, rev w a quick, wesleyan conference, president of the wesleyan conference

Mr. James Knox was a Justice of the Peace. He died in 08/07/1901, in his 69th year.Matte, black and white head and shoulders studio portrait of Mr. James Knox mounted on brown board which had an oval frame which has been removed. Mr Knox is facing away from the camera and he is looking straight ahead. He is wearing a suit and has a full beard.james knox wesleyan methodist

Mrs. Eliza James was a schoolteacher.Matte, black and white head and shoulders portrait photograph of Mrs. Eliza Knox mounted on board with an oval frame removed. Mrs Knox is looking straight at the camera and is wearing a cape and mrs eliza james, james knox wesleyan methodist

Rev. E. H. Chapple (1866 - 1956) was educated at the University of Melbourne, and was ordained a Wesleyan minister. He was admitted Presbyterian in 1904. Matte, black and white 3/4 studio portrait of Rev. Edward Henry Chapple who is standing and looking directly at the camera. He is dressed in an academic gown over his clerical suit and collar and is holding a rolled document in his left had. The photograph has a grey which has a gold border and a black and gold script inscription. It is tipped onto brown card which has some pencil handwriting and an ink handwritten dedication at the bottom right.Front: "REV. E. H. CHAPPLE - B.A. MINISTER ST. ANDREWS 1913 - 1934" Back: "For Victor Taken 1930"rev e h chapple ba, st andrew's presbyterian church oakleigh, rev e h chapple ba presbyterian minister

Joseph Ebery was a Congregational minister, born 1858, died November 3, 1947. Ministry was as Wesleyan Home Missionary ?–1897; Congregational churches – Dover (Tas) 1897-1907; Tamar St Launceston 1907-1909; Devonport 1909-1914; Gatton (Qld) 1915-?; Redcliffe (Qld) 1921-1927; Beechworth (Vic) 1927-1930; Hughesdale 1930-1934. Was a Wesleyan lay preacher at Allandale and Woodbridge (Tas). Obituary - "… For ten years carried on an energetic evangelistic ministry, riding his horse over the roughtest roads in his scattered district, which was 25 miles long, and visiting even the southern-mosst home in the island (Tasmania)" As a Wesleyan Home Missionary he was not allowed to marry. The Congregationalists had no such restrictions so he joined the Congregational Church and married his Emily. [See Munster, Biographical Index of Congregational Ministers in Victoria 1838-1977.)Photocopy of studio portrait of Rev. Joseph Ebery and Mrs. Emily Jane (nee Walker) Ebery, Joseph aged 69 and Emily aged 68. Joseph, beard and moustache, is wearing a suit with a cellophane collar, no tie. Emily is earing a coat over a patterned shirt, and a choker necklace and glasses.As for the title.ebery, joseph, congregationalist, wesleyan home missionary, 1858-1947

B: 1808 10 May in Cornwall England; D: 21 October 1865 Portland Vic. See "Cross at the Campfire" by Heather Le Griffon for the full history of Francis Tuckfield and his attempts to establish a mission near Birregurra, Vic. Also "Australian Dictionary of Biography, Vol. 2, 1967.Two photographs cut from a newspaper in one card frame of Rev. Francis Tuckfield - the first from 1837; the second from 1865, the year he died.The 1837 photo has "Preacher … Geelong, July 28th 1838"tuckfield, francis, buntingdale aboriginal mission, wesleyan methodist

Mr. James Jamieson was a member of the Nicholson Street Wesleyan Church, Lay Treasurer of Conference and a Fellow of the Society of Science, Letters and Arts, London.Matte, sepia, head and shoulders, portrait image of Mr. James Jamieson on card.jamieson j., lay treasurer, methodist

Rev. Edmund Sorrell Bickford (1816-1895) was President of the Wesleyan Methodist Conference in 1896 and in 1903 was elected the Second President after union.Semi-gloss, sepia, head and shoulders studio portrait image of Rev. Edmund Sorrell Bickfordmethodist, president, bickford, e. s., union

Rev. Dr. Thomas Bowman Stephenson (1839-1912) founder of the NCH and Wesley Deaconess Institute in 1890, President of Wesleyan Conference in 1891, and was the author of several hymns.Satin, black and white, head and shoulders, studio portrait of Rev. Dr. Thomas Bowman Stephenson.stephenson tb, wesleyan

Rev. Charles H Kelly (1833-1911) was twice president of the Wesleyan Conference and was a publisher of Who’s Who in Methodism.Satin, sepia, head and shoulders, studio portrait of Rev. Charles H. Kelly on card.ch, wesleyan, who’s who in methodism

Rev. Frederic William MacDonald (1842-1928) was a Methodist minister and President of the Wesleyan Methodist Conference. He was also a writer.Matte, black and white, head and shoulders, studio portrait of Rev. Frederic William MacDonald on card.methodist, macdonald, fw, wesleyan

Rev. Dr. James Harrison Rigg (1821-1909) was a Methodist minister and educationist and was principal of Westminister Wesleyan Training College.Matte, black and white, head and shoulders, studio portrait of Rev. Dr. James Harrison Rigg on card.rigg, jm, methodist

Communion set used in The Wesleyan Jubilee Church Toorak Church which was built in 1877. The church was illegally demolished by developers in 1985.4 piece decorated silver communion set: S11.1 Communion flagon; S11.2 Chalice; S11.3 Chalice; S11.4 Octagonal paten. The set has been identified as coming from The Wesleyan Jubilee Church Toorak by a photograph of its alter.the wesleyan jubilee church toorak

Large oblong silver tray with handles at each end, engraved flowers and leaves and an inscription in the centre."Presented To Miss Dyson, Organist Drysdale Wesleyan Church By The Choir & Congregation As A Token Of Esteem 24-3-90"drysdale wesleyan church

Commemorative trowel from Wesley Church St Kilda, 22 October 1857. Alexander Fraser (1802-1888), businessman and politician. Fraser lived at St Kilda and in 1857 was elected to its first Municipal Council; in 1859 he became chairman and mayor in 1864-65. An active churchman, he held most important offices in the Wesleyan Church and for thirty years was treasurer of the supernumerary fund, which he helped Rev. Daniel Draper to found. Dour and pious, Fraser was conscientious in fulfilling his political duties. He presided at numerous meetings and laid countless foundation stones.Silver trowel with polished wooden handle. Trowel decorated around the edges and with an inscription.Presented to Alexander Fraser Esq J.P. on laying the foundation stone of the Wesley Church St Kilda 22nd October 1857. Rev. J. Harding Superintendent of the church. Rev. D.J. Draper Chairman of the District. Rev. J.A. Manton President of the Conference.wesleyan church st kilda, fraser, alexander, draper, daniel

Identical trowel S049 presented to Mrs Job Smith.Black leather box with crimson velvet and satin lining containing an engraved silver trowel with a turned bone patterned handle."Presented to Mrs John Watson by the trustees of the Kew Wesleyan Church on the occasion of her laying a memorial stone of the completion of the Edifice December 11th 1889"wesleyan church kew, smith, job

Commemorative engraved silver trowel in a black leather box with a blue silk and velvet lining. Trowel is decorated and has an inscription and hallmark on the front. It has plain bone handle. "Presented to Mrs S.G.King on the occasion on the laying of the memorial stone of the Hotham Hill Wesleyan Church Dec 16th 1872"

Black leather bound bible with embossing on cover and handwritten notes on flyleaf written by Rev George F Dyson (son of Martin) 15 April 1944.Presented by the Conference of the Victorian and Tasmanian Wesleyan Methodist Church to the Rev Martin Dyson, as a momento of his year of office as president of the of the conference 1893 Melb. March 5th 1894.

B006 ROGERS—CORBEN.— On the 5th February, at the Wesleyan Church, Hotham-hill, by the Rev. J. F. Horsley, John J. Rogers, of Hotham, to Kate, second daughter of Isaac Corben, Esq., of Lonsdale-street, Melbourne, stone merchant. [Source: Trove - The Age, 21 Feb 1879, pg 1]BL006 and BL011 Heavy black board covered book with gilt border and text on the spine. The pages are gilt edged. The bible includes commentaries of Henry and Scott, colour plates and maps. BL006 The family register has some entries for the Royal Family. The bible has a printed label inside the front cover. BL011 has a printed label inside the front cover. BL006 "Presented to Mr and Mrs Rogers by the Trustees of the Hotham Hill Wesleyan Church on the occasion of their marriage being the first celebrated in the church 5th Feb 1879" BL011 "Presented by the trustees to Mr and Mrs F. Fletcher on their wedding day Wednesday July 14 1875 being the first marriage solemnized in the United Methodist Free Church Peel Street Ballarat with best wishes for their temporal welfare and everlasting happiness"hotham hill wesleyan church, united methodist free church peel street ballarat

Embossed black leather bible with gold lettering on spine. The bible has 2 embossed gold labels on the front end paper. On spine: "Holy Bible". End paper: "PRESENTED TO THE REV. N. BENNETT AT THE CLOSE OF HIS YEAR OF OFFICE AS PRESIDENT OF VICTORIA AND TASMANIA WESLEYAN CONFERENCE JANUARY 1889. JAMES W. CRISP President. E. WATSON NYE Secretary." "PRESENTED TO THE BUCKLEY PARK METHODIST CHURCH BY Mrs A.H. Mitchell DUAGHTER OF THE ABOVE FEBRUARY 18TH. 1928."bennett, natheniel, rev., crisp, james w., rev., nye, edward wason, rev., wesleyan methodist conference

Dark burgundy coloured leather bible with gilt page edges. The bible has been mended with black tape. There is printed sheet pasted inside the front cover of the bible. "PRESENTED TO THE Rev. Henry Worrall ON THE OCCASION OF HIS ORDINATION TO THE CHRISTIAN MINISTRY IN CONNECTION WITH THE Australasian Wesleyan Methodist Church AT THE New South Wales and Queensland Conference at Stanmore Sydney Febr. 4th 1886"worral, henry, rev., wesleyan methodist conference

Flemington Wesleyan Methodist church was built on Mt Alexander Road in 1865.

Flemington Wesleyan Methodist Church, Mount Alexander Road built in 1865. A Wesleyan church of which the nave of 1865 is typical in its use of brick and contrasting dressings and is a minor variant in the Methodist tradition of token Gothic, with pointed windows and brittle detailing; the spiky octagonal turrets and classical finial being somewhat novel, the porch and the transept (1883) being later additions. Classified: 18/09/1975 Demolished: 07/1999. [http://vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au/places/65363]Flemington Wesleyan Methodist Church brick. flemington wesleyan methodist church

White china crockery with gold rim and grey/black transfer print of headquarters. 4 plates, registration numbers 12.3, 12.4, 12.5 & 12.6; cup, registration number 12.1 and saucer, registration number 12.2.'The Carlton Methodist Mission Headquarters'carlton methodist mission headquarters, wesleyan methodist

1 oblong serving plate, registration number 1.4; 2 round bread and butter plates, registration numbers 1.1 & 1.2; 1 round saucer, registration number 1.3. White china with blue transfer print. 'Methodist school & church'; 'Mount Erica'.wesleyan methodist, mount erica methodist church prahran

19th century French marble and gilt drumhead mantel clock on brass adjustable feet. Blue and white enamel face with black Roman numerals. On a wooden base with a glass dome cover. Silver plate on the base: "Presented by the Hobart Town Wesleyan Christian Association to the Reveerand S. Williams their President 1866"hobart town wesleyan christiam association, williams, s. [rev]

Identical trowel S027 presented to Mrs John Watson.Black leather box with crimson velvet and satin lining containing an engraved silver trowel with a turned bone patterned handle."Presented to Mrs Job Smith by the trustees of the Kew Wesleyan Church on the occasion of her laying a memorial stone of the completion of the Edifice December 11th 1889"kew wesleyan church

Oval dark red leather oval box with blue satin lining containing an engraved silver trowel with a turned, patterned bone handle."Presented to W. R. Little Esq. on the occasion of his laying a memorial stone in the Wesleyan Church, Moonee Ponds 16th September 1890 A.E. Duguid. Architect."weleyan church, moonee ponds, little, w.r.

Engraved silver communion flagon.Around base: 'Presented to the office bearers of the North Melbourne Wesleyan Church by the Ladies Working Meeting Committee December 16th 1872' On side: IHS