Belonging to Florence Gertrude Edwards, Sister Martha, Deaconess of Carlton Methodist Mission. She later married the Rev. George Dyson.White starched lawn ribbons with drawn thread work at one end. R034.2 is darned. R034.1 has a join midway.

PHOTOGRAPH OF CLUNES TAKEN FROM CLUNES SCHOOL HILL 1905. LOOKING WEST, PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (ST.ANDREWS) METHODIST (WESLEY) Etc..1.2 TWO SEPIA POSTCARD PHOTOGRAPHS OF CLUNES TAKEN FROM THE SCHOOL HILL. - POST OFFICE, TOWN HALL, ST. THOMAS AQUINAS, ST PAUL'S CHURCH,FRASER STREET SHOPS, ALBION HOUSE, CLUB HOTEL, BUTTER FACTORY BRIDGE AND BUTTER FACTORY, LION HOTEL. .3 PHOTOCOPY BLACK AND WHITE OF THE POSTCARDS.1 Addressed to Miss. L. Weickhard C/o Lucas's Cafe Collins Street Melbourne. One penny stamp affixed, postmarked 05 Message: Dear Miss Wieckhard, Many thanks for the post cards you sent me. This is one to add to your collection, With Kind regards From Florrie B .2 Addressed to Mrs. L. McLennan Olive Marlborough Rockhampton Queensland Message With best wishes for a happy New Year E.M.S.photography, town hall, post office, weickhardt

Stawell Town Hall without clock tower. C1915. Rear Extension not yet added. Stawell Methodist Church Fence and Gate. stawell

Soft covered black leather book leather book with gilt embossing on the cover and spine edges. 243 pages. Inscription on the title page. non-fictione. sprott, methodist sabbath school sydney road brunswick

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.

Blue cover with embossed roses in silver on front and blank back, 192 pagesfiction

Black and white group photograph of 16 young men. Mounted on cardboardOn back of photo: "Second row - third from right | Henry (Harry) Clarkson | Resident Rutherglen 1900(?) to 1926" "Methodist Church Young Men's Group | Approx. 1905"henry clarkson, harry clarkson, methodist church, young mens group

Small hard cover book with green cover. Children's novel with three illustrations, 130 pages and 15 chapters. Titled "Linnet of Aviland" By Amy Whipple.Sticker reading " Methodist Sabbath School Thomastown, Awarded to Alfred Ziebell for 3rd Class marks 47, G Thomas Supt. B Grutzmer Sec. September 1916.books, children's, children's book, award, alfred ziebell, school book, novel, methodist sabbath school, 3rd class, education, amy whipple.

Yellow hardcover children's book with the title printed in brown - The Secret Service at Greyminster by Hilton Cleaver and a brown emblem of a galleon ship underneath. The spine has the title, author and Collins publisher listed. A coloured frontispiece opposite the title page shows two boys in a locker room - one in school uniform and the other draped in a towel after a sporting event. Hylton Cleaver is the author of "Captain Harley" " The Old Order" etc.127p.fictionA mystery schoolboy story set in an English Boys' boarding school - Greyminster, depicting typical House competition, Rugby and general altercations between the pupils.school life, stories for boys, mystery stories

Blue cloth covered hardcover Children's book with the title in gold lettering, Gentleman Jackson by H. Frederick Charles. A gold, black and red illustration is featured on the front cover of a man saving a young boy from a house on fire by lowering him in a knotted sheet. The spine has the title, a picture of a boy holding a book and the initials RTS in gold. Black and white illustrations are throughout with the same front cover one at the frontispiece opposite the title page. There is a tissue paper page protecting it. 255p. At the back are 16 pages of The Religious Tract Society's List of Books for Presentation. 255p.fictionA story of a young boy Ned and his difficult life growing up in England in the late 1800's with a drunken father and mother who dies. He is a kind boy and becomes a young man who does good deeds for many people. Religious themes throughout.religious stories, adventure stories, family life fiction

A small faded black hardcover Holy Bible and References printed in gold lettering on the front cover and Holy Bible printed on the spine. It has an embossed patterned on both covers and broken brass hinges on the right side. The pages have gilt edges. 768p. The print is extremely tiny, suggesting that it was used with a magnifying glass when read. It contains the Old and New Testament.non-fictionA Holy Bible containing the Old and New Testaments: Appointed to be read in churches.religious books, bibles

SISTER Gwen, of the Methodist Home Missions Department, visited Tallygaroopna West last Wednesday, and gave a most interesting illustrated talk. As well as showing some of the scenic beauties of Gippsland, the talk and lantern slides dealt with slum conditions in South Melbourne, and showed the Methodist home at Cheltenham. Sister Gwen is a sister of Rev. E. Lechte, a former minister in the Shepparton circuit. (Shepparton Advertiser, 1 June 1943).B & W head & shoulders studio portrait of Sister Gwen Lechte, mounted on buff card.lechte, gwen, sister, methodist home missionary

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

This in an invitation for a Methodist Girls' Comradeship reunion to be held on Saturday 27 May 1994 at 2 pm at College Church parish hall, Parkville. Single sheet of white paper with black typewritten text, MGC badge and map. There is a handwritten message in blue ink at the bottom."Hi Win, Would you mind passing on the enclused - no address in the book. Ta Barb"methodist girls' comradeship, methodist order of knights, college church parkville, ken evans, rob mtichell, win mountford, barbara harrison

There was generally one Women's Auxiliary for Overseas Missions group in every Methodist church that would support a particular missionary and raise general funds.Typed Executive order from the W.A.O.M. urging its branches to maintain their identities and not to merge with other women's activities. w.a.o.m., women's auxiliary for overseas missions

The convention was held on the June 12th, 13th and 14th 1948 in Brougham Street North Melbourne. It was arranged and convened by the Methodist Local Preachers' Association.Program for the 32nd Holiness Convention. The program has coloured illustrations on its front and back covers.Front cover: "32nd Holiness Convention Brougham Street North Melbourne" Back cover: "32nd Holiness Convention Saturday June 12 Sunday June 13 Monday June 14 1948 Brougham Street North Melbourne"methodist local preachers' association melbourne branch, brougham street methodist church, north melbourne

N. J. Jenkin lived in Elizabeth St. Malvern. He was Lay Secretary & Treasurer for Methodist Overseas Missions from 1920 - 1942.Matte sepia toned studio portrait of Nicholas J. Jenkin tipped on to buff card with handwritten script at the bottom front. The cardboard has a deckle edge at the bottom. The picture appears to be an enlargement as the focus is not sharp."N. J. Jenkin Lay Secretary & Treasurer OVERSEAS MISSIONS 1920 - 1942"nicholas j jenkin, methodist overseas missions, methodism

Original home of the Charles Cross family.The property became the first Camp Park at Lake Tyers Beach of the Methodist, now Uniting Church.A colour photograph of a timber dwelling with corrugated iron hip roof. Eight steps lead up to a bullnose veranda across the front and sash windows. Situated at the Uniting Church Camp Park, Lake Tyers Beach, Victoria.houses

William Wilson was a staunch member of the Linton Methodist congregation and a local preacher. He died in 1890 age 83 and is buried in Linton cemetery.Sepia CDV photograph of an old, bearded gentleman wearing suit with long jacket and fob chain, seated with left arm resting on lap, right arm resting on side table holding a book in his hand."Mr (Daddy) Wilson".mr w. wilson, william wilson ("daddy" wilson), old lintonian collection

Programme for Long Gully Methodist Church Centenary, 1857 -1957. For the period 28.9/57 to 6/10/57. Includes program of activities, historical review and Ministers of the church 1857 -1957. J. C. Adamthwaite, Pastor; W. J. Werry, Trust Secretary. Printer: Hocking & Sloanorganization, church, bendigo churches

Third Class tests were set for Pages 10 and 11 years old. Educational required Pages to: Memorise 12 out of 16 items in Kims Test; Draw the emblems of the Australian States; Write a 100-150 words on "What I like about the MOK"; Tell in their own words how Gareth became a Page. [Methodist Church of Australasia Methodist Order of Knights Commanders' Handbook pg 24]Four round 3rd Class Educational merit badges. Green background with blue embroidery of an oil lamp. New.methodist order of knights

David Medhurst was a Greensborough pioneer. His daughter Ivy tells of his relationship with the Methodist Church. This story was transcribed from the original handwritten text.A family story of David Medhurst.3 pages text.david medhurst, ivy medhurst

The marriage of Elinor Partington to Kevin Rowe at the Greensborough Methodist Church, Main Street, May 1960. Left to right: Elinor Partington, Kevin Rowe.One of a series of Partington wedding photographs taken at the old Methodist Church.Digital copy of black and white photographelinor partington, kevin rowe

The marriage of Faye Partington to Eric Fort at the Greensborough Methodist Church, Main Street, 1957. Left to right: Karin Anderson [child], Faye Partington.One of a series of Partington wedding photographs taken at the old Methodist Church.Digital copy of black and white photographpartington family, faye fort (nee partington)

The marriage of Faye Partington to Eric Fort at the Greensborough Methodist Church, Main Street, 1957. Faye and Eric Fort sign the register with Reverend Watson.One of a series of Partington wedding photographs taken at the old Methodist Church.Digital copy of black and white photographpartington family, faye fort (nee partington), eric fort

Rev Thomas Craik Rentoul was the General Superintendent and Director of the Methodist Home Missions whose training school was at "Ortira" 73 Walpole Street, Kew.Small envelope with the name and address printed on it. Rev. T. C. Rentoul, 73 Walpole Street, Kew, E. 4.rev t. c. rentoul, methodist home mission

The convention was held in the Wesley Church, Lonsdale Street, Melbourne on the 11th, 12th, 1th June 1938. It was arranged and convened by the Methodist Local Preachers' Association.Souvenir program for the 22nd Holiness Convention. The program is pale green with a painting of three pink carnations on its cover. Front cover: "Souvenir of the Holiness Convention" methodist local preachers' association melbourne branch, lonsdale street wesley church

Sister Annie was Elizabeth Ann Rickard, b. 1888 in Timor Victoria; died Fitzroy 1967. She was a mission sister at the Carlton Methodist Mission.B & W waist length studio portrait of Sister Annie. Postcard format.To Eva & Doris with love from Sister Annie "God Luck" 28.2.35sister annie, elizabeth ann rickard, carlton methodis mission, home missionary, deaconess

Wesley Morris was a Uniting Church lay reader in the Cann River and District Co-Operating Parish (Anglican - U.C.). Formerly with the Methodist church in Noorinbee.Colour photograph of Wesley Morris, Beryl Morris and Christine Morris standing in a church.