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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO MEMORIES, 1860 - 80
Typed notes titled ' Bendigo Memories, 1860 - 80'. Mentioned the Meudell family, some successful mine owners, the statue of the shepherd and the wild beast in the Conservatory Gardens, an argument over a rooster between two Chinese neighbours, Laying the Foundation Stone of the Sandhurst Masonic-Hall, a ring presented to Mr Lysaght by the Chinese, and 'It Slowly Fades Away' which is about a house near a tennis court which has an old brewery under the back garden.document, bendigo memories 1860 - 80, g d meudell, 'the pleasant career of a spendthrift', william meudell, bank of victoria (bendigo), hon henry miller, george lansell, bank of new south wales, oriental bank, union bank, adventure and advance mine, g ballerstedt, 180 mine, garden gully united co, john boyd watson, carlisle mine, kentish mine, barnett lazarus, william hunter, joseph hunter, robert hunter, burnewang park, william moffat, bendigo advertiser 1930, mr r buck, statue in conservatory gardens, bendigo advertiser 26/2/1949, mr wells, abraham harkness, alex h stone, bendigo advertiser 16/6/1868, sing toe, ming foy, mr flegg, mr mclachlan, mr w perry, laying the foundation stone of the sandhurst masonic-hall, messrs vahland and getzschmann, mr w c vahland, brother j m'intyre w m, brother buckley, brother connelly, golden and corinthian grand united lodge, the rev j c m'cullagh, brother g p joseph, the australasian sketcher 9/8/1873, chinese testimonial, mr lysaght, bendigo advertiser 27/11/1856, ben eagle, 'it slowly fades away', michelson home, joch, mr michelson -
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Book - BOOK: THE CHILDREN'S NURSERY RHYMES
'Untearable ', Hard covered Book - 'The Children's Nursery Rhymes -published by Ernest Nister London & E.P. Dutton & Co. New York E.N.No. 2026. / front cover shows a painting of countryside with three children and some sheep - one black. / Inside cover written in ink -' From Grampa Hall to Florrie 31.3.1910 / black and white & coloured illustrations/ rhymes include 'Little Bo-peepbooks, children's, nursery -
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Document - DRAFT ARTICLES FOR USE IN RHSV (BENDIGO) NEWSLETTER, MARCH 1972
Draft articles for use in RHSV (Bendigo) Newsletter, March 1972: 1. article by Edith Ceccucci (sp?) re Registrar of Births, Marriages and Deaths at Temperance Hall, View Street - mention of location of office and Miss Maggie Buchan and David Buchan (father of Maggie and Trustee of land (Temperance Hall); 2. extract from Annals of Bendigo 1873 re proposal to sell the Town Hall and erect a new one upon another site submitted by (??) Bennett, Rose St.; 3. Short article about the ''Cannons at Eaglehawk''; 4. ''Extracts from my memories of the Eaglehawk'' by D. M. Carroll - mention of Hibernian Hotel, St. Augustine’s Catholic Church; Balmers School; South new Moon Mine. 5 Handwritten draft entitled ''Henley-on-Weeroona'' by ''Joc'' (John O'C Hattam) refers to article in Bendigo Advertiser 20 Jan 1972 - details of formation of Sandhurst Rowing Club; originally on Upper Grassy Flat Reservoir; ''exponents of rowing at the time (1870's) - W. R. Lane, David Watson, J. R. Goodison, R. Whiteside, F. Sciallero, G. C. Bockelman, John Godfrey; Hallas's Band; Strathfieldsaye Shire Band; the move to Lake Weeroona 22/10/1879; description of Henley-on-Weeroona activities.document, names of bendigo pioneers -
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Document - VARIOUS DRAFT ARTICLES FOR RHSV (BENDIGO) NEWSLETTER FEB 1972
Various draft articles for RHSV (Bendigo) Newsletter Feb 1972. 1 Big Hill Tunnel: description of memories by Lydia Chancellor of outings to area (Picnic Day); 2. Article by A W (Lew) Llewellyn re (fist fighting) Champions of England in 1700s and 1800s (incl details of ‘‘Thompson (w.) Bendigo'' - source ''Fistiana, pub. 1857); 3. ''Phenomenal Hail Storm'' by Edith Checcucci(?) description of hail-storm of March 27th, 1914 - hail 18'' thick in Hargreaves Street - describes damage from personal recollection as a child and Annals of Bendigo from March 1914; 4. Note from Neil Murray, President entitled ''Vale - Albert Richardson; obituary and condolences to family; 5. article by ''Jock'' re Chinese Masonic Hall, Bridge Street, and the future of this building describing the nature of the building, uses, owners/occupiers; 6. Handwritten original of #5 - named author; J O'C Hattam (''Jock'')document, newspaper, bendigo advertiser -
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Document - KELLY AND ALLSOP COLLECTION: SHARE CERTIFICATE - UNITY GOLD MINING CO, 03/11/1899
Document. KELLY & ALLSOP COLLECTION. Share certificate issued by the Unity Gold Mining Company, No Liability, Garden Gully Reef, Bendigo. Certificate represents 50 shares at 25 shillings each. Capital raised 40,000 Pounds from 32,000 shares. Certificate No.1037 issued to Miss E.M.Hogan of Bendigo on 3 Nov.1899 and signed by G.H.Petrie, Manager. Pinned to the certificate is a handwritten receipt with a duty stamp dated 30/2/03, IOU Allsop & Co Twenty even pounds. Signed Elizabeth M Hogan.Unity Gold Mining Co.business, stockbroker, kelly & allsop, kelly & allsop collection, share certificate, unity gold mining co., elizabeth m.hogan, g.h.petrie -
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Book - CHILDREN'S BOOKS COLLECTION: LITTLE LORD FAUNTLEROY
Grey Hardcover Children's book 'Little Lord Fauntleroy' by Mrs Frances .Hodgson. Burnett Illustrated / cover shows a sketch of a man, boy and dog / inside cover written in pen -'Miss E. Hall .A memento of our 1894 exam ' / published -London Frederick Warne and Co 1893 / Copyright entered at Stationers' Hall November 1886, Richard Clay and Sons, Limited, London and Bungay.Mrs Frances .Hodgson . Burnettbooks, children's, story book, 'little lord fauntleroy' by mrs frances .hodgson . burnett illustrated / published -london frederick warne and co 1893 / copyright entered at stationers' hall november 1886 / richard clay and sons , limited , london and bungay -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; THE FREEDOM OF ENTRY PROGRAMME
A white programme with red and purple print. The front cover contains the words ' City of Bendigo Presents The Freedom of Entry to Army Headquarters Survey Regiment Royal Australian Survey Corps. Queen Elizabeth Oval, Bendigo Sunday, 14th June, 1970. The Mayor of Bendigo Councillor J.C. M. Jeffrey.'program, music, royal australian survey corps, lydia chancellor, collection, program, programme, the freedom of entry, royal australian survey corps., event, entertainment, music, ephemera -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; TOP TOWN CONTEST 1952 CONCERT PROGRAMME
A cream programme with black print. The front cover contains the words, ' The Sun News-Pictorial Top Town Contest 1952 Second Celebrity Concert Official Programme. All proceeds from the sale of this programme donated by The Sun go to assist your local charity.' Inside is the programme and the back cover has a biography of each of the 4 celebrities. Inside the programme is an insert with the words ' Sun Top Town Concert, Royal Princess Theatre Bendigo August 28th, 1952 Programme of Bendigo Artists.program, music, concert, lydia chancellor, collection, ephemera, event, entertainment, music, singing, top town contest, country towns -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: LYRIC THEATRE PROGRAMME
A white programme with black print. On the front cover, ' 2nd. Inf. Brigade Depot Y.M.C.A. Buildings High Street, Bendigo. Room open Fridays 2 to 5.30. Lyric Theatre Saturday, Nov. 11th. Programme. Will all who are interested in the 5th, 6th, 7th & 8th Battalions become Members of this Depot. M. King, Hon. Sec. W. & A. Brockley, Print, Bendigo.' On the inside is the programme containing music which is surrounded by advertisements. On the back cover is an advertisement for Warren's, 'the cheapest drapers in Bendigo.'program, music, singing, lydia chancellor, collection, programme, program, ephemeral, music, event, lyric theatre bendigo, entertainment, y.m.c.a. -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; VIENNA MOZART BOYS' CHOIR PROGRAMME
The front page contains a photo of 'Singing Boys, by Luca della Robbia' and the words, 'Souvenir Programme Price: Sixpence. Direction D.D. O'Connor. Vienna Mozart Boys' Choir Conductor: Dr. Georg Gruber.' Inside is the programme and on the back cover is an Allan's advertisement. C. 1940s'program, music, singing, lydia chancellor, collection, choir, programme, program, event, singing, music, entertainment, vienna boys' choir, entertainment -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; Y.W.C.A. WAR PAGEANT PROGRAMME
On the front of this programme is an illustration of some of the flags of countries involved in W.W. II in 1915, with the words, ' Y.W.C.A. War Pageant. Masonic Hall, Bendigo. Wednesday, December 8th, 1915. Cambridge Press.' On the inside is the programme.program, music, war, lydia chancellor, collection, world war i, event, official, civic, war, entertainment, masonic hall bendigo, programme, program -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; PETER PAN PROGRAMME
A white programme with red and blue print. ' Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie. Hamilton Theatre Players.' On the inside is the programme in blue print. The back contains advertisements for Thomson's, Hamilton's Leading Store and Walkers of Hamilton Pty. Ltd. Mannett, Printer Hamilton.performing arts, elocution, drama, lydia chancellor, collection, drama, event, programme, program, event. entertainment, ephemeral, hamilton theatre players, theatre, performing arts -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; VICTORIAN DRAMA LEAGUE STATE FINALS PROGRAMME
A 7 page programme with black print against a white background. On the front cover, ' VDL The Victorian Drama League Annual Festival of 1 Act Plays State Finals. Presented nightly at 8.15 19th September to 21st September, 1963. Matinee Sat. 21st at 2 p.m. at Russell St. Theatre. Adjudicator : John Casson. Programme 2/-. On the inside is the 7 page programme and on the back cover is a list of the 1963 Regional Festival Winners. Printed by Melbourne University Press, Carlton N. 3. Victoria. Included in the programme are two fliers,( 1) ' A.E.A. Drama Group Shakespeare's Antony & Cleopatra Production: Gavin Dyer Russell Street Theatre October 17, 18, 19.' and, (2) 'Council of Adult Education Residential Summer School of Drama January 6th -17th, 1964. Royal Commonwealth Society, 22 Queens Road, Melbourne, S.C. 2.'performing arts, elocution, drama, lydia chancellor, collection, programme, program, drama, theatre, event, entertainment, ephemera, performing arts -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; SOUVENIR PROGRAM
This program is in the form of a booklet with the Australian coat of arms and flag on the front cover and the words in blue ' Souvenir Program in Commemoration of the Visit to Australia of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales K.G., P.C., G.M.M.G., G.M.B.E., M.C. Inside in blue ink is the programme dated from Wednesday, 26th. May in Melbourne through to Bendigo and District and concluding in Sydney on 19th. June. Sydney.1920event, official, prince of wales, lydia chancellor, collection, program, programme, the british royal family, royal tour, prince of wales, ephemeral, royal visit, souvenir, person -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; SOCIAL REUNION
A light orange paper programme in the form of one sheet. Above the programme are the words, ' Sailors' & Soldiers' Fathers Association of Victoria. Social Reunion of Members. Town Hall, Melbourne Friday, 26th September, 1919 at 7.45 p.m. Below the programme, 'Conductor Cyril Brinkley. At the Piano Eric C. Fox. On the left hand side at the bottom is the word' Smoking.' The other side has the word, ' Refreshments.'program, music, social reunion, lydia chancellor, collection, programme, program, ephemeral, entertainment, event, reunions, music, singing, recitation, fathers, men, sailors' & soldiers' father association of victoria -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR: 'MELBA' PROGRAMME
A cream paper programme with aqua coloured print. The front cover has an insignia on it and the words, ' Melba Bendigo, Monday, February 3rd, 1908. Under the Direction of John Lemmone. The inside contains the programme and the back cover contains an Allan & Co., advertisement on pianos and organs.program, music, dame nellie melba, lydia chancellor, collection, dame nellie melba, singing, entertainment, event, ephemeral, performing arts, music, person, programme, program -
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Document - A HILL AND ITS ADMINISTRATION
Typed notes titled 'a Hill and its Administration'. It mentions the Gold Commissioners, mining licences, Red Ribbon Movement, the buildings around Commissioner's Hill, corrupt police, the iron lock up and the log lock up.document, a hill and its administration, mr horn, captain dana, asst commissioner gilbert, commissioner cockburn, capt john urquart, asst commissioner panton, asst commissioner reid, asst comm j m clow, comm wright, captain bull, asst comm joseph anderson panton, red ribbon movement, governor latrobe, mr thomson, police commissioner mitchell, col valiant, queen victoria, eureka riot, lt finch, mt alexander mail sat 9 sept 1854, bendigo sports centre, post office, garden gully goldmine, high school, old supreme court, st jean's hill, volunteer rifle corp, vic volunteer cal regiment, vol cavalry, bendigo art gallery, a n a lodge, a n a hall, goldfield police, m'lachlan, fly bros, hustlers park mine, bendigo advertiser 15 january 1857, bendigo gaol -
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Book - CHILDS BOOK: BOBBY BEAR'S ANNUAL 1934
Hard covered Childs book -'Bobby Bear's Annual 1934' covers nearly coming away from binding , painting of characters on front / inside first page - 1934 'Bobby Bear's Annual - Edited by Aunty Kitsie , published -Dean & Son Ltd , 6 La Belle Sauvage Ludgate Hill , London Ec4 ./ contains stories by various authors/ some colour , some black and white illustrations/ characters in the book include Mr Soft hat , Mr Hard Hat, Bobby Bear , His friends were Ruby Rabbit and Maisie Mouse. Percy Porker the pigWilfred Haughtonbooks, children's, picture annual, mr soft hat , mr hard hat -
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Document - THOMAS JAMES CONNELLY COLLECTION: LETTER 3 NOV 1870, 03/11/1870
The Thomas James Connelly collection. T. J. Connelly - Brassfounder, Coppersmith, Plumber and Gasfitter. Located in High St. Bendigo. Items of correspondence. Letter from Echuca dated Nov 3 1870, from W.? Rogers, 'Lunley?'trades, plumbing, thomas james connelly, connelly, thomas james. plumbers. -
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Book - CHILDREN'S BOOK COLLECTION: HI-TUM. TI-TUM AND SCRUB
Circa 1920, Red, Hard bound children's book 'Hi-Tum. Ti-Tum and Scrub ' showing a painting of a boy , a dog and a girl carrying an umbrella / author Jennie Chappell / inside front cover 'Private School Wattle St Second prize for writing awarded to Edna Beche , Christmas 1903 , A.L. Parkhurst Teacher / water colour painting on first page /HI-TUM. TI-TUM AND SCRUB '- A story of three kittens by Jennie Chappell author of 'My friend Kathleen ', 'Terrie Travels ' ' The lost Doll etc., Illustrated by Audrey J Watson, Blackie and Son Limited, London, Glasgow and Dublin / illustrations include pen and ink sketches / part of a series of books listed in the last few pages include - Blackie and Sons - Books for Young People - Eighteen penny seriesJennie Chappellbooks, children's, story book, 'hi-tum. ti-tum and scrub / jennie chappell / illustrated by audrey j watson / blackie and son limited , london , glasgow and dublin / -
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Photograph - RUSHMEYER COLLECTION: DIGITAL IMAGE RUSCHMEYER FAMILY GROUP
Digital image : group photo of Ruschmeyer family. Image shows, back row, Ethel Jane, Edith Mary, Ernest Walter, Maude Varolin, Christopher John. Front row : Charles Hex, Elizabeth Little, Dolly Elizabeth, John Christopherperson, family, ruschmeyer, john christopher ruschmeyer, ruschmeyer, town and country hotel, diamond hill -
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Document - ARTHUR T. WOODWARD - ARTIST AND POET
Typed notes briefly telling of the life of Arthur T. Woodward and mentions some of his pupils. Also mentions his family.document, arthur t woodward - artist and poet, school of mines, agnes goodsir, madge freeman (mrs lanfear thompson), george h freeman, bendigo high school, tom bone, adelaide national gallery, miss ola cohn, women's pioneers' memorial, fairy tree in the fitzroy gardens melb, mrs dorothy carroll, royal historical society of victoria, bendigo art gallery, princess margaret rose, kurmala, 'songs from a studio', mccoll rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne mine, 'roselands', ida woodward, lt col claude robertson, isola woodward, mr richard harvey, bendigo art gallery, w a dargie, 'the miser', baron von mueller -
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Document - THOMAS JAMES CONNELLY COLLECTION: INVOICE 1 NOV 1870, 01/11/1870
The Thomas James Connelly collection. T. J. Connelly - Brassfounder, Coppersmith, Plumber and Gasfitter. Located in High St. Bendigo. Items of correspondence. Official business invoice, on blue paper, for Mr D. Kennedy, dated Nov 1st, 1870. Bendigo Tin Shop printed across the top.trades, plumbing, thomas james connelly, connelly, thomas james. plumbers. bendigo tin shop. -
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Document - THOMAS JAMES CONNELLY COLLECTION: LETTER DATED 27 OCT 1870, 27/10/1870
The Thomas James Connelly collection. T. J. Connelly - Brassfounder, Coppersmith, Plumber and Gasfitter. Located in High St. Bendigo. Items of correspondence. Letter headed Runnymede? Oct 27, 70. To Mr Connelly. Requests acknowledgement of a cheque and order. Signature illegible. Blue notepaper.trades, plumbing, thomas james connelly, connelly, thomas james. plumbers. -
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Photograph - RUSCHMEYER COLLECTION: DIGITAL IMAGE OF MINING GROUP
Digital image: large group of miners standing in front of mullock heap, poppet head legs (?) C. Ruschmeyer, back row, second from right.person, family, ruschmeyer, ruschmeyer, diamond hill, town & country hotel -
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Document - THOMAS JAMES CONNELLY COLLECTION: SOCIETY OF OLD BENDIGONIANS LETTER 26 OCT 1870, 26/10/1870
The Thomas James Connelly collection. T. J. Connelly - Brassfounder, Coppersmith, Plumber and Gasfitter. Located in High St. Bendigo. Items of correspondence. Letter dated 26 Oct 1870 to Thomas Connelly Esq. From the Society of Old Bendigonians (1853), Sandhurst, Williamson St. Signed by Richard Andrews, Hon. Sec. The letter invites Thomas Connelly to become one of the first members of the Society on paying the annual subscription of 1/1/-.trades, plumbing, thomas james connelly, connelly, thomas james. plumbers. society of old bendigonians. -
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Document - OUR STREET NAMES
Hand written notes on the origin of Bendigo's street names. Notes written and signed by W C Harry.document, our street names, napoleon 3rd, vice admiral dundas, admiral francois hamelin, george charles 2nd duke of cambridge, rear admiral sir edward lyons, lord raglan, george charles bingham 3rd lord lucan, captain lewis edward nolan, supreme court building, sir henry havelock, colonel baden-powell, high school, redvers buller, sir robert peel, lord palmerston, lord john russell, william ewart gladstone, william morris hughes, president woodrow wilson, sir robert gordon menzies, john curtain, churchill, sir earl page, benjamin chifley, tom flood, gas works, don mine, w c harry -
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Document - THOMAS JAMES CONNELLY COLLECTION: DISHONOURED CHEQUE NOTICE 17 OCT 1870, 17/10/1870
The Thomas James Connelly collection. T. J. Connelly - Brassfounder, Coppersmith, Plumber and Gasfitter. Located in High St. Bendigo. Items of correspondence. Letter headed Oriental Bank Corporation, dated Sandhurst 17 October 1870, stating that a dishonoured cheque for 1/1/-, drawn by H. P. Taylor on the Bank of Victoria, Echuca, has been debited to the account due to 'not sufficient funds'. The letter is addressed to Mr T. J. Connelly, Royal Golden Chapter? Of Bendigo, Sandhurst. Remnants of a red seal attached.trades, plumbing, thomas james connelly, connelly, thomas james. plumbers. -
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Document - NOTES ON DUDLEY HOUSE
Typed notes on Dudley House, its history, description and some of what it looked like when the Branch had it.document, dudley house, bendigo branch of the royal historical society, district lands and survey office, supreme court building, bendigo high school, richard larritt, captain andrew clarke, public offices, post office, law courts, city council, national trust -
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Book - CHILD'S BOOK DORIS EMMETT PRESENTATION: LITTLE BETTY BLUE
Child's book -' Little Betty Blue ' / cardboard cover with watercolour painting of young girl - cloth binding / 'London Ernest Nister , Printed in Bavaria 160 , New York E.P.Dutton & Co / first page written in ink - ' Private School Wattle St , Upper first class prize for home lessons awarded to Doris Emmett, Christmas 1903 , A.L Parckhurst Teacher / collection of Nursery RhymesErnest Nister , E.P.Dutton & Cobooks, children's, story book, little betty blue / ernest nister / e.p.dutton & co / private school wattle st , /, a.l parckhurst teacher / doris emmett