Mr Whitfield Raw as a schoolmaster and Methodist lay preacher. He preached at Castlemaine and Kyneton, and conducted the first Methodist service at Clunes in 1855. He died in 1895.Oval, B & W head and shoulders photograph of Mr Whitfield Ray, J.B. reproduced in an unidentified newspaper.Mr Whitfield Raw, J.P.

Alexander Robert Edgar 1850 - 1914. Methodist Minister. Served at Wesley Church Lonsdale Street for 21 years. Founded the Central Mission, and was Superintendent of the Mission 1893 - 1910. Edgar was the last President of the Wesleyan Conference of Victoria and Tasmania in 1901 and presided at the opening of the first United Methodist Session until Dr Fitchett was elected President.B & W profile portrait of the Rev. Alexander Robert Edgar, printed for publication. On the reverse is a photo of the Rev. A.R. Edgar memorial tablet in Wesley Church.Rev. A.R. Edgaralexander robert edgar, methodist minister, wesley church, central mission, president of the wesleyan conference, dr fitchett

Alexander Robert Edgar 1850 - 1914. Methodist Minister. Served at Wesley Church Lonsdale Street for 21 years. Founded the Central Mission, and was Superintendent of the Mission 1893 - 1910. Edgar was the last President of the Wesleyan Conference of Victoria and Tasmania in 1901 and presided at the opening of the first United Methodist Session until Dr Fitchett was elected President.Sepia coloured three quarter seated portrait of the Rev. Alexander Robert Edgar dressed in his Presidential robes. Mounted on buff card.Rev. A.R. Edgaralexander robert edgar, methodist minister, wesley church, central mission, president of the wesleyan conference, dr fitchett

Dr Alexander Gosman: born 27/06/1829 at Crail, Fifeshire. Hon. D.D. from St. Andrew's, Scotland. Secretary of the Congregational Union of Victoria 1867 - 1868. Chairman of the Congregational Union of Victoria 1869 - 1870, 1883 - 1884, 1895 - 1896, 1904 - 1905. Chairman of the Congregational Union of Australia and New Zealand 1904 - 1907. Principal of the Victorian Congregational College. He was involved with the Anti-Sweating League 1895 - 1902. Died 15 January 1913.Copy of original B & W gloss studio portrait of the Rev. Alexander Gosman, dressed in academic robes, seated at a desk.alexander gosman, congregational union, congregational college, anti-sweating league

Rev Thomas Williams (1815 - 1891) went to Lakeba, Fiji as a missionary in 1839. In 1843 he went to Somosomo, and in 1848 to Bua. When his health failed, he was sent back to the colonies, and did circuit work in Adelaide 1854 - 1856. In 1857 he was transferred to Victoria, where he was stationed in Melbourne, Brighton, Creswick, Colac, Ballarat East, Castlemaine and Melbourne South. He became a Supernumerary in 1878. He was elected president of the 18th and last Australasian Conference held in Sydney in 1873.B & W head and shoulders image of the Rev. Thomas Williams.Revd Thomas Williams President of the Australasian Conference 1873.rev thomas williams, fiji, missionary, lakeba, somosomo, bua, adelaide, president of the australasian conference

Missionary, ordained 1964. 1964 - 1975 taught at Satya Wacana University Indonesia.1975 - 1991 Lecturer F.I.T. 1992 - 1997 Ume. Retired October 1997.B & W gloss informal head and shoulders photo of the Rev Fred van Emmerik taken outdoors.presbyterian, minister, missionary, indonesia, satya wacana university

Missionary, ordained 1964. 1964 - 1975 taught at Satya Wacana University Indonesia.1975 - 1991 Lecturer F.I.T. 1992 - 1997 Ume. Retired October 1997.B & W gloss informal family group photo of the Rev. Fred Van Emmerik, his wife Noelle and their two children, standing outside an airport. presbyterian, minister, missionary, indonesia, satya wacana university, fred van emmerik, noelle van emmerik

Rev. Alistair Macrae, born 1950. Macrae was ordained in 1984 and served in rural, regional and inner city congregations in Victoria, at Mt Beauty, Portland and West Brunswick. He served as Moderator of the Synod of Victoria and Tasmania (2000–2003) and as Executive Director of the Uniting Church Centre for Theology and Ministry (2004–2009) in that synod. He was a member of the board of Wesley Mission Melbourne and chaired its social policy committee. Macrae was an inaugural member of the Victorian State Government's Community Support Fund and served on the advisory committee of the Community Alcohol Action network of the Australian Drug Foundation. Macrae became President of the UCA in July 2009, at the 12th Assembly. In September 2013 Macrae commenced as Minister of Wesley Uniting Church, Lonsdale Street, Melbourne. Gloss colour photograph of the Rev Alistair Macrae wearing traditional Scottish Moderator's dress outside St. Michael's Church, Collins Street Melbourne.

Rev. Alistair Macrae, born 1950. Macrae was ordained in 1984 and served in rural, regional and inner city congregations in Victoria, at Mt Beauty, Portland and West Brunswick. He served as Moderator of the Synod of Victoria and Tasmania (2000–2003) and as Executive Director of the Uniting Church Centre for Theology and Ministry (2004–2009) in that synod. He was a member of the board of Wesley Mission Melbourne and chaired its social policy committee. Macrae was an inaugural member of the Victorian State Government's Community Support Fund and served on the advisory committee of the Community Alcohol Action network of the Australian Drug Foundation. Macrae became President of the UCA in July 2009, at the 12th Assembly. In September 2013 Macrae commenced as Minister of Wesley Uniting Church, Lonsdale Street, Melbourne. Gloss colour photograph of the Rev Alistair Macrae wearing traditional Scottish Moderator's dress outside St. Michael's Church, Collins Street Melbourne.

Rev. Oliver Dowsing. Began his ministry in 1891, in Camperdown. Retired in 1930.B & W matte head and shoulders portrait of the Rev. Oliver Dowsing. Mounted in card display folder.methodist, minister, rev. oliver dowsing, camperdown.

Rev John J. Benjamin. Ordained as a Methodist minister 1930. Served at Hopetoun, Sandringham, Minyip, Yallourn, Daylesford, Nhill, Box Hill. 1941 Chaplain A.I.F.; 1953-1962 Chaplain R.G.H. , N.M.A.F.C. 1941 - 1962. Retired 1969. M.B.E.B & W seated portrait of the Rev. John.J. Benjamin. Mounted on buff card.

Rev Pearce Barber was ordained into the Methodist Church in 1934. He served in Campbelltown, Mooroopna, Tatura, Coburg & Moreland, Castlemaine, Dandenong and Shepparton. Chaplain AIF 1941. Retired 1971B & W gloss photograph of the Rev. Pearce Barber and Mrs Doreen Barber.rev pearce barber, doreen barber, methodist, minister

Rev Henry Clarnette: born 1898 in N.S.W. Ordained into the Methodist Church in 1921. Served in Yackandandah, Wodonga, Longford & Bracknell, Latrobe, Launceston South, Colac, Warracknabeal, Warrnambool, Bendigo (Forest Street). Connexional Editor Tasmania 1933 - 1935. Chairman of District 1946 - 1949. Died in 1954.B & W matte photograph of the Rev Henry Clarnette laying the foundation stone of the Hotham St. Methodist Church Mont Albert. Mounted on buff card.rev henry clarnette, methodist, minister, mont albert

Rev David Clarnette: L.Th. Born 1894 in N.S.W. From 1917, served in Birchip, Rainbow, King Island, Wilmot, Hobart (Davey Street), New Norfolk, Scottsdale, Charlton, Bendigo, Burwood, Benalla, Ballarat (Neil Street), Northcote. R.A.A.F. Chaplain 1941 - 1944. Financial Secretary of the District 1945 - 1947. Died 1959 in Victoria.B & W gloss copy of original photograph. Seated portrait of the Rev David Clarnette.

Rev. Howard H. Kettle, L.Th. Ordained into the Methodist Church in 1931. Served at St. Mary's Inland Mission Camooweal, Kerang, Ararat, Horsham, Burwood, Brighton. N.M.A.F.C. 1940 - 1946. Hospital Chaplain 1946 - 1949. Chairman of District 1950 - 1954 and 1958 - 1962. Retired 1968.B & W matte head and shoulders studio portrait of the Rev. Howard H. Kettle.rev. howard kettle, methodist, minister, methodist inland mission, hospital chaplain

Rev. Howard H. Kettle, L.Th. Ordained into the Methodist Church in 1931. Served at St. Mary's Inland Mission Camooweal, Kerang, Ararat, Horsham, Burwood, Brighton. N.M.A.F.C. 1940 - 1946. Hospital Chaplain 1946 - 1949. Chairman of District 1950 - 1954 and 1958 - 1962. Retired 1968. B & W head and shoulders photograph of the Rev. Howard H. Kettle and Mrs Eileen Kettlerev. howard kettle, methodist, minister, methodist inland mission, hospital chaplain, mrs eileen kettle

B & W copy of original photo showing home missionary Pastor Ron Earl opening the door of a timber building.pastor ron earl, home missionary

B & W gloss head and shoulders photograph of Mr Angus McDonald in profile.Mr Angus McDonald North Melbournemr angus mcdonald

Mrs Jean Yule O.A.M. was editor of the "Women in the Church" column of the Australian Presbyterian Life newspaper 1960 - 1975. Member of the Presbyterian Church Freedom from Hunger Victorian committee. President of the Presbyterian Women's Association (P.W.A.) 1966 - 1969. Representative to the East Asian Christian Conference. Presbyterian Church Elder; field officer World Christian Action 1974.B & W gloss, waist length photograph of Mrs Jean Yule.mrs jean yule, presbyterian, presbyterian life, freedom from hunger, p.w.a., writer

Sepia toned photographic print on carte de visite mount. Seated studio portrait of Mrs Ann Turner. Photographer's name, logo and address printed on verso: Perry, 49 Elizabeth St. Melbourne. Ann Turnermrs ann turner, perry

Rev Frederick Flentje: born 1872 in Bendigo, Victoria. Trained as a teacher. Studied at Queen's College. Ordained into the Methodist Church in 1901. Appointed to Richmond in 1901. Served for 40 years in rural and metropolitan churches. Married Ada Horne. Died in 1952.Enlarged copy of original photograph. Full length informal photograph of the Rev. Frederick Flentje and Mrs Ada Flentje.rev frederick flentji, mrs ada flentje, ada horne., methodist, minister, queen's college.

Rev John G. Wheen born 1858 in England. Local preacher in Yorkshire in 1885. Candidate for the ministry. Methodist Minister: Prahran, Charlton, 1890 - 1897 Tasmania. Elected to the General Conference 1894. President General in 1926. General Secretary of the Foreign Mission Board in 1913. His daughter Agnes was headmistress of Annesley Girls College. Died in 1929.Sepia toned photographic print on cabinet card mount. Waist length studio portrait of the Rev. John Gladwell Wheen.rev john wheen, local preacher, methodist, minister, foreign mission board, general conference, president general, annesley girls' college

Norma Anguey trained as a home missionary. She was accepted as a candidate for the new order of Methodist Deaconesses in 1943.B & W gloss head and shoulders studio portrait of Norma Anguey.norma anguey, home missionary sister, methodist, deaconess

B & W gloss photograph of a group of children standing outside the North Melbourne Methodist Mission.north melbourne methodist mission

B & W team photo of the Dorcas Street South Melbourne Presbyterian Church Cricket Team with the Premiership Shield, mounted on grey card.

Celebrating the centenary of the Methodist mission/church in FijiB & W studio photograph mounted on grey card of 16 clergymen. Images of the Centenary Methodist Church in Suva have been superimposed on the top left and top right hand side of the mount. "A I Sevu Ni Lotu Ni Veitabaki Seniteneri Okotopa 13, 1954" Names of the 16 clergymen listed on the mount below the photograph.centenary methodist church, suva, fiji

Brighton Congregational Church sports groupB & W photograph of a group of 27 boys and young men dressed in white athletics clothing, with black stockings and white shoes. Photo is mounted on grey card.brighton congregational church, sports

The only person identified in the photograph is Miss Ada Singer, sister of the photographer.B & W photograph of a group of 42 men and women, including the minister of the congregation, seated and standing outdoors. Four people in the front row hold tennis rackets.Brighton Congregational Tennis Club "Opening Day" 1/5/09brighton congregational church, tennis club, ada singer

The minister of Brighton Congregational Church was the Rev. James E. Rickard, who was born in Cornwall in February 1850 and died in Surrey Hills on 25 January 1909. His congregations were Camberdown/Glebe in NSW, Black Street Brighton (1885–1907) and Wyclif Surrey Hills (1907–09). Chairman of the CUV 1891–92, Lecturer at Camden College in NSW while minister at Camperdown/Glebe. Trained at Wesley in Adelaide (Methodist background). Established Congregational churches at Black Rock, Roseberry Avenue Brighton.B & W photograph of 10 men seated and standing outdoors, mounted on buff card. The names of the 10 men have been handwritten below the photograph on the card mount: Rear: Morris, Pitcher, Jefferson, Holtz, Alexander, Laylor, Chambers. Front: S.P. Simmonds, Rev. Rickard, Blundell February 1903 brighton congregational church, rev. james e. rickard, black street

Alec Pederick was born in 1902 and left school at 15 to work on his parents' farm at Wyuna, Kyabrum,Victoria. After receiving a sense of call he trained for the Methodist ministry and was appointed to his first parish at Zeehan, Tasmania in 1927. He was called to serve with the Methodist Overseas Mission in New Britain and New Ireland in 1929. He married Dorothy Clarke just before he left. After four years in PNG he returned through ill-health to Victoria. He was appointed to the Beaufort Circuit in 1933 and then in 1936 to the Methodist Home Missions Department. He was called up as an Army chaplain in 1942 and sent on active service in Papua New Guinea. He was discharged in 1944 and returned to the Home Missions Department. He was appointed acting General Superintendent in 1944 and then General Superintendent in 1946, a position he held until 1962. He also served as Director of the Federal Methodist Inland Mission for a time. He died in 1972.B & W photograph of 16 men and women sitting and standing outdoors. Alec W. Pederick stands 3rd from the left in the back row. The group are probably students and staff of the George Brown Missionary College in Sydney. Photograph is mounted on grey card.alec pederick, methodist, minister, george brown college, zeehan, rabaul, dorothy clarke, methodist overseas mission, papua new guinea, army chaplain,, home missions, methodist inland mission