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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SANDHURST TEMPERANCE VOLUNTEER FIRE BRIGADE CERTIFICATE, 1888
Certificate of Membership. 1888. This certifies that James Lawson became a member of the Sandhurst Temperance Volunteer Fire Brigade on January 5th 1888. And filled the positions of station keeper and apparatus officer. This certificate being awarded for three years service. Signed. Thomas Reed. Captain. James Walker. Sec. 15-1-91. Top of Certificate: Ever Ready. Ever Willing. Bottom of Certificate: Never Failing. Never Shrinking. Left side: Striving with a will to save. Right side: Always Eager. Always Brave. 6 drawings of Firemen in action.F.W.Niven & Co. Lithos. Ballarat.person, individual, certificate -
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Document - CURNOW COLLECTION: LETTER THE NATIONAL FEDERATION TO CR. CURNOW, 1919
Letter from 'The National Federation', Head Office, to Cr. J. Curnow, Mayor of Bendigo re thanks for kindness to delegates during conference in Bendigo. Signed A. S.? Whyte, Sec. Sep 18th 1919person, individual, curnow collection -
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Document - BENDIGO AGRICULTURAL & HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY CERTIFICATE OF MERIT, 1890
Bendigo Agricultural & Horticultural Society Certificate of Merit. Awarded to Miss. H. Maru for Third Prize for Crochet work. 15th & 16th October 1890. Signed by President and Secretary. Photos of animals on front. DR 282 on back. On small accompanying card - From Glasier & Watts (late D.G. Coope) established 1871 Carvers & Gliders. Picture frame manufacturers etc. Old frames repaired and re-gilt. Map plans mounted & varnished plaques plush & ornamental work. Art Gallery. Bath Buildings. Mitchell street. Bendigo.document, certificate, personal -
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Document - CERTIFICATE EBENEZER NEILL, 1872
Recommendation Certificate. Ebenezer Neill. Bendigo Gold District General Hospital. Life Contributors Recommendation Certificate. This certificate entitles Ebenezer Neill. D.C.R.A.D.F. to recommend on patient for admission during the current year January 1872. Signed .. John Stewart. Treasurer.G.Young. Printer. Sandhurst.document, certificate, hospital -
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Book - TALES OF THE WHIPSTICK, 1975
'Tales of the Whipstick'. A history of mining and other activities in the Whipstick forest. This book contains stories from surrounding areas including Neilborough, Sebastian, Raywood, and the Myers Creek Gold Rushes, Victoria Australia. 250 pages. B&W photographs. With Index compiled by Ralph Birrell. Signed by the Author.William Perrybook, bendigo, whipstick -
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Book - MEN OF FAITH AND VISION, c1989
Men of Faith and Vision. Archdeacon Archibald Crawford, Dean John Christian MacCullagh. Publisher Keith Cole Publication. Printed by D G Walker Pty Ltd, Railway Place, Bendigo Victoria 3550. 52 pages. Photographs and illustrations. Signed by Keith Cole. With Indexchurch, history, anglican church, archdeacon archibald crawford, 1815-1890, ministry in ireland, migration to australia, castlemaine, in 1859, anglican church mount alexander goldfields archdeacon archibald crawford dean john christian maccullagh. keith cole -
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Book - ST JOHN'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, c1972
Centenary of St. John's Presbyterian Church Forest Street, Bendigo 1872-1972. List of former Ministers of St. John's Church. A brief account of the history of the church is given. Extracts from minutes of Presbytery Church of Castlemaine 2/7/1872 states that they had not yet held any Sabbath Services in Sandhurst a grant not exceeding Twenty Pounds to meet the expenses of such Services necessary to establish a Second Charge in Sandhurst. Services were conducted in the Albion Hall, collections were obtained were liberal, Memorial signed by 104 members and adherents who expressed their desire to be recognized as a Congregation. St. John's first met at the Orderly Room (site of the Art Gallery), then at the Albion Hall (site of the Royal Princess Theatre), they then moved to St. James Hall (now Myer Store). In 1874 a weatherboard church in Forest St. was erected seating 550 persons, and named St. John's Presbyterian Church. It then became known as St John's Free Church and in 1880 it was admitted into the Presbyterian Church of Victoria and named Chalmer's Church. History accounts goes on to explain the further changes which happened within the church to 1972. Many other details have been included in the book such as the costs of the pews the 'Ladies Work Committee', a monthly church paper, Anniversary platform, securing a Manse, the year of the 'black-out', food parcels, the purchase of a building, the pioneering of religious films in church services, renovations, Sunday School, Stewardship Campaign, electronic organ. The history goes on detailing the growth of the organisations in the church; Choir, Sunday School Sunday School Ladies Auxiliary, PWMU, Afernoon Fellowship, Ladies Guild, PGF, Men's Club and Brotherhood, Bible Class, Sporting Clubs, PFA, Mission Band, Creche, Cradle Roll, Board of Management. A list of 'Memorials and Other Gifts Through the Years' from 1904 to 1972. Present 'Office Bearers of the Church'. Photo of present church on front cover, on rear cover is the church erected in 1897. With Indexchurch, centenary, st john's bendigo, st john's presbyterian church forest street bendigo centenary -
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Book - GETTING TO KNOW OUR CATHEDRAL BENDIGO ST PAUL'S ANGLICAN CATHEDRAL, 1991
'Getting to know our Cathedral, Bendigo, St. Paul's Anglican Cathedral' Collection of information papers. History of cathedral, windows, ministers, chapel. 93 pages with photos. Signed by Mr. Alexander H. Stone. Dedicated to the memory of his wife, Mary Stone. Handmade with gestetner printed pages. Staple spine bound with tape.Alexander H. Stone.church, history, st. pauls' anglican cathedral, bendigo, anglican church, history. -
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Book - ST.ANDREW'S CHURCH BENDIGO 1854 - 1965, 1984
St. Andrew's Church Bendigo 1854 - 1965 207 pages with photographs, and illustrations. Signed by Margaret Temple, 29.9.1984 in front cover.Margaret Templechurch, history, st. andrew's bendigo -
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Book - HITHERTO BENDIGO BAPTIST CHURCH, 1984
Hitherto, Bendigo Baptist Church 1859-1894 43 pages with photographs, illustrations. Signed by W.C. Harry. Inscribed ' to the Royal Historical Society of Victoria ( Bendigo Branch ) with compliments, W.C. Harry 1984.'W.C. Harrychurch, baptist, history -
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Book - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS, CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT BOOK
Hard cover book. Book outlining the conditions of employment, signed by employees from January 1909 - January 1919, Conductors May 1911 - May 1923, Motormen (recruit) April 1911 - June 1929, Conductors (recruit) 1911, conductors recruiting for Motormen July 1908, conductors. All workers signed the book to as to knowing the terms and that they agree to the terms.book, bendigo, bendigo trams -
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Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: ROYAL ANCEDILUVIAN ORDER OF BUFFALOES, c1950
Certificate of acceptance, colour. Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes Grand Lodge of England. Golden City Lodge No. 62. This is to certify that Brother Basil William Bates Miller has been initiated into the masteries of BUFFALOISM with all the ancient rite and ceremonies. As witness our hands and seal this18th day of April 1950. Signed N H Wintle W.P. Geo B English C.M. Sec R B Dickins K 711.organization, church, buffaloes grand lodge no 62 -
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Book - AFTERGLOW SELECTED POEMS, 1971
Afterglow, selected poems of H.B.E (The late Mrs J B Edwards of Bendigo) Hazel Edwards. Includes a tribute poems to her eldest son who was killed at Lone Pine Gallipoli in 1915. Signed by Harold R. Edwards and presented to the RHSV Bendigo Branch. Red cover. 61 pages.J.B. Edwardspoetry, bendigo, poetry, j.b. edwards -
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Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - TRAMWAYS PASS
Two (2) pink cards, Bendigo Tramways passes dated September 14 1917, issued to Military Police for free travel on Bendigo Trams. No.9 issued in the name of Pete.Sinclair and signed by the 'Resident Engineer', No.12 does not have bearer name, but, is signed by the 'Resident Engineer'. A Photocopy of the No. 9 card is also enclosed.person, individual, basil miller -
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Photograph - PALL MALL SANDHURST , 1857
Sepia photograph of early Bendigo streetscape, Stone building in in forefront LH side, now View Street. In Pall Mall on left is the Shamrock Hotel, then the building that now houses the Bendigo Bank, in the centre is 23 the sign below possibly reads ELVTA, to the right is Edmonds Horse Bazaar, 2 doors to the right is the 2 story building that housed the Colonial Bank, beside that is Victoria Hotel then the stables which became Allan's walk. Markings/Inscriptions: none.place, streetscape, pall mall -
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Book - GOLD MINES, GOLDEN PIKE TO THE NORTHERN BLOCKS, MOON LINE OF REEF, April 1906
GOLD MINES, GOLDEN PIKE TO THE NORTHERN BLOCKS, MOON LINE OF REEF. Collection of photos and supporting documentation. Signed on front cover, A. Richardson, 29 Harrison Street, Bendigo.bendigo, gold mining, moon line of reef, bendigo, gold mines, gold mining, moon line of reef. -
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Book - A SKETCH OF THE EARLY DIGGING DAYS, 2004 ( reprint )
A Sketch of the Early Digging Days and Rogers of Eaglehawk. Signed in front cover, 'compliments of Hugh Anderson, June 2004'. Dear Old Bendigo was first published by John Robshaw, Bendigo 1892.Thomas Brackenbendigo, history, early digging days, bendigo, gold, gold mining -
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Book - JOSEPH DAVIES BENDIGO HERO, c1990
Joseph Davies Bendigo Hero. Publisher: Aristoc Press Pty Ltd, Glen Waverly. ISBN:0 9589415 1 3. Edition: Second. 155 pages. Photographs, illustrations, maps & copies of letters. Poems about Joseph Davies. Signed: Donated by Faye Guthrie 17/2/91. Meeting in Town Hall addressed by Sir John Quick and Mr McBride. Resolution within testimonial. The Advertiser Fund. The Mayor's Fund. Stock Exchange Fund.Faye Guthrieautobiography, davies, joseph, copyright, janet f guthrie 1988. joseph davies miner family register, rescue john allan bendigo consolidated mine diamond hill medal -
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Book - BENDIGO AND ENVIRONS THE WAY IT WAS, 1988
Bendigo and District The Way it Was, a brief history of Bendigo & district, buildings, businesses, people, 208 pages published by Crown Castleton with black and white photographs and illustrations.Ken Arnoldbendigo, history, bendigo & district, signed by author. -
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Book - BENDIGO ITS ENVIRONS THE WAY IT WAS, 2003
Bendigo its Environs The way it Was. A brief history of Bendigo & surrounding areas & of the water supply and railway line to Bendigo & surrounds. Contains 432 pages with photographs, illustrations and maps, published by Crown Castleton.Ken Arnoldbendigo, history, bendigo & district, signed by author, limited edition number 175 -
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Book - BENDIGO YESTERDAY & TODAY, 1990
Bendigo Yesterday & Today, 56 pages, published by Crown Castleton, containing black & white photographs of Bendigo, past & present plus maps & illustrations. Softcover.Ken Arnoldbendigo, buildings, heritage buildings, signed by author. -
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Book - THE SOUND OF THE CITY, 2001
The Sound of The City, a tribute to the men and women who have woven the magic of fifty years of piping and drumming in Golden City Pipe Band Bendigo, published by Mulqueen printers Golden Square, 152 pages with illustrations and photographs, some colour.Ann C Scottbendigo, clubs, pipe bands, signed by author. -
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Book - ROBERT GRAY FORD, 2005
Robert Gray Ford Colonial Blacksmith, Inventor, Engineer and one time Bendigonian.James.A.Lerk.book, engineering, signed by author july 2005 -
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Book - WELCOME STRANGER, 2005
The amazing true story of one man's legendary search for gold - at all costs. 307 pages with photographs & illustrations. Published by Penguin books.Denise Deasongold, goldfields, signed by author -
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Document - BOOKLET - 'THANKS FOR THE MEMORY', Early 1940s'?
Booklet - 'Thanks for the Memory'. Re the visit of US 1st Marine Division in Australia during WWII. Written/illustrated by Diana Gibson and Audrie Gullet. Illustrated 12 stapled pages. ( A number of references to Melbourne but none to Bendigo) Signed by the authors on back cover.person, individual -
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Book - KOOLAMURT SCOUT CAMP, 1998
Koolamurt Scout Camp, 1938 - 1998. THIS COPY IS SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. 60TH Anniversary in 1998.Margaret G. Tootell.bendigo, clubs, scouting in bendigo., scouting in bendigo -
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Book - BENDIGO'S GOLD STORY, 2001
Bendigo's Gold Story THIS COPY IS SIGNED by ONE OF THE AUTHORS, JAMES A. LERK.Ralph W. Birrell and James A. Lerkgold, goldfields, mining, gold mining, bendigo history. -
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Book - A TRUE SKETCH, 1997
A True Sketch - Charles and Emma White and their Descendants, 1853 - 1996. A record of the lives of ordinary Australians. THIS COPY IS SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.Dorothy Houldenautobiography, white family and descendants -
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Book - A STAGE OF REMEMBRANCE, 1988
A Stage of Remembrance. History of Bendigo Operatic Society, 1952 - 1961.Copy 5240 is signed by the author.contains a three (3) page letter from the author. A Stage of Remembrance : A "Capital" view of the The Bendigo Operatic Society from its inception in 1952. (1988) Madge E. Welch Printed by Cambridge Press, Bendigo ISBN 0 7316 4708 4 Includes b/w photographs. Blue card cover with tag line "History of Bendigo Operatic Society, 1952 - 1961" Markings – Bendigo Historical Society Inc. stamp front and back.Madge E. Welchbendigo, history, bendigo operatic society, history of the arts in bendigo. -
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Photograph - PETHARD COLLECTION: PORTRAIT OF 2 WOMEN, 11.9.1947
Photograph - black & white of 2 women sitting at a table with pen and paper (bottle of ink on table). Other women standing around but can only see bodies (not faces). Date written on front of photograph is 11.9.1947. Written on back of photo - obtaining signatures to petition for referendum re nationalisation of banking. In front of Beehive Hargreave Street. Mrs Burley with me. Who is me?person, group, pethard family, photograph. pethard family collection. signing of a petition. mrs burley and me.