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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PRIZE CERTIFICATE
Bendigo Agricultural and Horticulture Society Prize Certificate awarded to Mr J Matchett of Sandhurst special prize for fancy pony cart harness March 24th 1880. Signed by the President and Secretary.organization, club/society, agricultural and horticultural show -
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Document - G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: CENTRAL BLUE, RED WHITE AND BLUE MINE
9 legal documents detailing costs incurred for managing the legal dealings of the Central Blue and the Red White and Blue Mines, Bendigo, dating from 1911 to 1917. Documents signed by J.D. Jones.bendigo, mining, central blue, red white and blue -
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Document - BENDIGO SCHOOLS COLLECTION: BENDIGO HIGH SCHOOL
Three pages typewritten document on the history of Bendigo High School. Also a letter dated 27th July, 1966 from Public Work Department to Mr. g. Duck, North Western D.A. Signed L. Donegan Senior Inspector of Works.school, history, bendigo high school -
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Document - CHURCHES OF BENDIGO COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK BAPTIST CHURCH
Two certificates from Eaglehawk Baptist Church - Young People's Worshipping League. This is to certify that Florrie Anderson attended Divine Service regularly during the year ending February 1917 signed Rev J. W. Hopkins (minister) and Gladys Seymour (superintendent). The other in the name of Jessie Anderson.church, baptist, certificate -
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Book - CONSTABLE JOHN BARRY COLLECTION: THE HAPPY LAD AND OTHER STORIES
Hard cover book, brown and black ornately decorated cover. Written on cover 'The Happy Lad And Other Tales'. Fixed to the inside front cover, is a prize certificate from the School of Mines and Industries, Bendigo, on which is written: Session 188, Mechanical Drawing Junior Division, Fourth Prize awarded to Thomas Barry. Signed A. Bayne President, A. Brough Smyth, Director. W.H. Ed Nicolai, Instructor. Thomas was a student at the Bendigo School of Mines. In May 1885, Thomas was awarded fourth prize for Mechanical Drawing, Junior Division. An article in the Bendigo Advertiser of 14th May,1885, page 4, lists Thomas Barry as a recipient of the 4th prize in the Mechanical Drawing, Junior Division.person, bendigo, thomas barry -
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Book - CONSTABLE JOHN BARRY COLLECTION: DICTIONARY OF DERIVATIONS OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Blue hard cover book. On front ' Dictionary of Derivations of the English Language', impressed into cover. Inside on first page, signed by Thomas Barry, the son of Constable John Barry.person, bendigo, thomas barry -
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Document - CONSTABLE JOHN BARRY COLLECTION: MEMORANDUM OF EQUITABLE MORTGAGE
Handwriten document, Memorandum: 13th day of May, 1884, 'relating to a portion of land situate at McIvor road, Sandhurst in the colony of Victoria a list thereof is contained in the schedule hereto delivered by me Jane Anderson of McIvor Road Sandhurst, aforesaid widow to Thomas Jeffeson Connelly of Sandhurst aforesaid solicitor in pledge to secure to the aforesaid Thomas Jefferson Connelly the sum of twenty two pounds' Schedule referred to: Conveyance: R.I. Adworth to William Andersn , dated 3rd day of march 1862. Conveyance: William Anderson to Jane Anderson, dated 15th day of July 1879. Signed by the said Jane Anderson by affixing her mark thereto to the same having been first read over and explained to her in my presence. Jane O'Riley. Second page arrached to Memorandum details the transaction between John Barry and Michael Hayes, the trustees of the will of Jane Anderson, and Thomas Jefferson Connelly, on 1st September, 1884. -
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Document - CONSTABLE JOHN BARRY COLLECTION: RECEIPT T.J. CONNELLY
Receipt for money ' received from Thomas Jefferson Connelly the sum of twenty two pounds being the amount mentioned in the annexed Memorandum of Equitable Mortgage. Dated this thirteenth day of May 1884' Receipt is signed by Jane Anderson, with her mark, a cross. One penny stamp affixed to receipt. -
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Book - GOLD BLOOD, SWEAT AND FEAR, 2016
352 page soft cover book entitled 'Gold, Blood, Sweat and Fear - Bendigo's Diamond Hill and its Gullies'. Illustrated with B&W and colour photos and maps. Written by James Lerk and dedicated to Ellis Charles Sherwood. Published in 2016 by JA & ERS Lerk. Signed by James A Lerk on title page.James A Lerk -
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Document - AULSEBROOK COLLECTION: AUSTRALASIAN OPEN WATER SPEED ATTEMPT ARTICLE, 1966
Aulsebrook collection: Australiasian Open Water Speed Attempt Article -18th December 1966 -An article signed by R Aulsebrook -Detailed story about an attempt to break a record for speed on a boat -1 page, typed, paper -
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Photograph - ROBINSON COLLECTION: DR. ROBINSON SURGERY
Black and white photograph. There is a weatherboard house with a high white picket fence on the left of a two storey brick building, a man in a white tunic is standing at the front door, on the window the sign Dr. Robinson. A man is standing near the window. Next to Dr. Robinson studio there is a bank, two more men standing,, On the back in red pen Dr. Robinson Surgery.buildings, commercial, dr. robinson surgery -
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Photograph - KEN HESSE COLLECTION: SET OF FOUR BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOS
Set of four black and white photographs. First of two Bendigo trams parked on the street, there are three drivers/conductors standing near advertising sign on the closer tram for Myer and Gas the good flame. The second of the No 19 tram - Golden Square with Cohn advertising sign. Third of four men standing next to Bendigo tram talking to each other, two others are sitting on a rail. The last photo several people sitting on chairs under a canopy listening to a men speechtramways, history, bendigotramway -
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Document - POSTER '' THE TRUMPETS CALLS''
Large poster with inscription in red above coloured drawing . Drawing feature a soldier in khaki with a bugle to his mouth, looking over his right shoulder. He wears a slouch hat and ammunition belt. Four soldiers lie beneath him, each with a firearm. One has a bandaged head. Behind the bugler there are shadowy figures of civilians, including a stockman, surfer, labourer in leather jerkin and a well dressed middle-class couple. Signed by Norman Lindsay. Facsimile published by the Australian, November 1968 from the original in possession of the Mitchell Library, Sydney NSW. Printed by W.A. Gullick Government printer, Sydney.military, world war 1, poster -
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Document - WARNE COLLECTION: CERTIFICATE
Three certificates issued by the Government of Victoria Department of Education Technical schools. First grade certificate issued in 1910 to Norman Warne obtaining a pass in the first grade of practical plane geometry. Certificate 20832 signed by Director Frank Tate. Second certificate issued in 1911 to Norman Warne obtaining a pass in drawing from a flat example - elementary - certificate 26304 signed by Frank Tate. The other a second grade Certificate dated 1912 also to Norman Warne for obtaining a pass in the second grade of drawing from a flat example - advanced - Certificate 28798. Signed director Frank Tateeducation, secondary, technical school -
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Document - WARNE COLLECTION: ANTI CIGARETTES PLEDGE
Anti cigarette and tobacco smoking league - Pledge - I, Norman Warne promise, by Divine assistance, to abstain from smoking cigarettes and tobacco in any form and will discountenance their use by others. Signed by Norman Warne, witnessed by Harold Hooper and dated Feb. 15, 1903. -
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Document - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: LETTER ROTARY CLUB OF BENDIGO
Letter from the Rotary Club of Bendigo. Invitetion to luchon for the opening of the new Dining Hall at our Youth camp, Axedale on Sunday, 2nd June, 1968. Signed by the President Harold G. Ross.clubs, social, rotary club -
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Document - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: BENDIGO HIGH SCHOOL REPORT
Bendigo High school report sheet dated 05/08/1969 for Ellison Phillip form 5A. List the subjects, attitude in class, part'n in class, care taken, output of work, percentage mark, effort grading and subject teacher's comment. The report is signed by Aileen Ellison. Attached Bendigo High School Fm. V results for Ellison Phillip.personal effects -
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Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: REPORT ON INSPECTION OF DEBORAH MINES
Two page document ( carbon copy ) detailing report on inspection, mining machinery 17 November, 1971. Report states ' Met Mr. R. Barker, first to Nth Deborah met Frank Vincent at this mine. Inspected Great Southern engine. Other mines mentioned are South Deborah, Deborah Extended. Second page details tyhe mining machinery made and used in Bendigo such as R. Roberts' Winding Engine and Poppet legs at the Central Deborah Mine. Also a Thompson (Castlemaine) air compressor at this mine. Document signed by Albert Richardson 19.11.1971.bendigo, mining, mining equipment -
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Photograph - STH ST MUNGO CO MINE, 1896
black and White Photograph of the Sth St. Mungo Co.'s Mine during the visit of Lord and Lady Brassey, 7th April 1896.. photograph set in brown timber frame with gold coloured inner edge. backing card signed by S H McGowan, Legal manager and John Goulden Mining Manager. Edges of another siganature covered by the frame. Returned from EHS October 2922. Formerly displayed in the Eaglehawk Museum. -
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Book - BENDIGO'S VINTAGE TALKING TRAMS, 1996
100 page soft cover booklet describing the history of the Bendigo tramways. Includes a brief history of Bendigo, illustrated descriptions of the tramways fleet, map of the talking tram route and a script for the tram tour. Edited by Keith S Kings. Published by the Bendigo Trust, December 1996 and printed by Bendigo Modern Press. Signed by Keith Kings 20/2/97 Copy originally owned by RW & M Birrell Inside front cover are 2 tickets for the inaugural tram trip of the restored tram No. 7Keith S Kings -
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Book - VICTORIAN RAILWAYS RECORD OF DRILL SESSIONS ATTENDED 1956 - 1978
Brown paper covered book. On front cover on a label: Mr. T. Chafer, Foreman Boiler maker, Workshop Manager, Bendigo Nth. Inside front cover on an attached flimsy copy is a list of rules for the workshop drill implementation. e.g leader to make a note of nature of work performed at each drill, signed H.L. Wignall, Ambulance Officer. Book contains names of each person who attended a particular drill session, e.g 13.4.56, J. Smith, H. Latimer, N. Henderson, R. Walls, L. Smart, Dave Brown attended a 'poisons' drill session. Dates from 13.4.1956 to 23.5.1978. Also, at intervals in the book, is a summary of sessions attended for each employee.bendigo, railways, bendigo railways -
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Book - NATIONAL TRUST COLLECTION: TECHNICAL BULLETIN 2.1
Twenty nine pages book published August 1976 by the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) Technical Advisory Committee, Technical bulletin 2.1 - Lettering and Signs on Buildings c1850-1900. Table of Contents: 1) Introduction 2) Exterior Lettering 3) Lettering Specification 4) Exterior Signs 5) Signs Specification Appendix: 1) Some Nineteenth Century Example 2) Free Standing Signs.national trust, properties, technical bulletin -
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Document - BAGGALEY COLLECTION: INVOICE, 1914
Two page invoice from James Pascall Ltd. Wholesale and Export Confectioners London, to A H and A E Humphries Melbourne. Both sheets signed by C Baggaley. Humphries seem to be the distributor of confectionery items to Baggaley business. Invoice dated September 10 1914. Items supplied include chocolate boxes, tins of toffees, show jars of confectionery. Christmas items included. Flimsy paper typed in purple ink. -
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Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: CARSHALTON LINE OF REEF
Five page handwritten document with: 1. details of the Carshalton line of reef and a photocopied extract from an book (not referenced) with information about the Carshalton Gold Mining Company NL 2. Some facts and figures and comments ( about Bendigo mines generally) topics include deep shafts, shafts made safe, men employed on field, cost of firewood, winding ropes - flat and round, size of mining shafts, weekly wages, 'years of pride' and 'years of destruction'. Signed by Albert Richardson, 29 Harrison Street, Bendigo.March 1968.bendigo, mining, carshalton reef line -
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Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: TOUR OF BENDIGO GOLDFIELD 1967
Seven page printed document. On top 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch. Conducted tour of Bendigo Goldfields.' Easter 1967. Document lists the names and details of mines covered on the tour, including the : Central Deborah, corner Violet and Creek Street North Deborah, Breen Street, Quarry Hill The Deborah, off Adams Street, Quarry Hill The New Chum Railway, Breen Street, Golden Square Eureka Extended South Belle Vue. The Hustlers Hill area history. New Chum Hill history Mines on the New Chum Hill and vicinity: Lansell's 180 New Chum and Victoria The Lazarus New Chum United New Chum consolidated Garibaldi Long Gully mines The Ironbark Carlisle United Hercules Document is signed by A. Richardson.bendigo, mining, mine tour 1967 -
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Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR MINING MUSEUM
Six page typed document, signed by Albert Richardson, and a handwritten copy of same. Written on top right of typed document: 'These recommendations all adopted by General Meeting Bendigo and District Tourist Association, 30.11.1967' Document describes the 'Central Nell Gwynne area, situated at West Bendigo, approximately 150 yards north of main Calder Highway to Mildura, local section Marong Road, which is a public purposes reserve under Section 14 of the Land's Act 1958. The steel poppet legs donated by the late Jack Barker to the City Council for preservation be a permanent reminder of the gold mining era and containing the engine beds and 20 head crushing battery foundation, be developed as a mining museum for tourists, educational and historical purposes'bendigo, mining, central nell gwynne -
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Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: PEARL COMPANY SHARE NOTICE
Notice from the Pearl Company , Saturday 24th November, 1900, informing shareholders that 'all shares forfeited for non-payment of 24th Call of 6d per Share will be sold by public auction at the Victoria Hotel, Bendigo on Saturday Nobember 243th 1900 at 4 p.m. Unless previously paid, Without Any Further Notice. Signed S.H. McGowan, Manager, Victoria Chambers, Bendigo, November 21ar, 1900'bendigo, mining, pearl company -
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Photograph - LYNNE BENWELL COLLECTION: BENDIGO SHOW HORSE JUMPING
Black and white photograph showing the horse Thumbs up clearing 7 foot 4 inches at the bendigo show in 1918, A marquee with the sign: Simes - garage for Bendigo repairs with several people watching can be seen on the bottom left hand side of the photo. The name Percival Pinder photo, Bendigo is also written at the bottom.bendigo, sporting clubs, show jumping -
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Leisure object - SIGNED CRICKET BAT
Well used cricket bat. It was taken by Rohan Morosi, then 12, at the Queen Elizabeth Oval in December 1977 for a game of the newly created World series Cricket between West Indies versus World XI. The young Rohan gathered as many signatures from players as they left after batting. The signature of Clive Lloyd, Ajif Labal, Mushtag Mohammed, Dennis Amiss, Eddie Barlow, Andy Roberts, Bob Woolmer, Barry Richards, Imran Khan andJoel Garner.recreations, sports, cricket -
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Map - REPORT ON THE BENDIGO GOLDFIELD CENTRAL AREA
Report, 24 pages, on the Bendigo Goldfield in 1916. On front cover 'This report is the outcome of an investigation into the present condition and future prospects of the Central Area of the Bendigo Goldfield, undertaken with a view to seeing what improved methods could be adopted in the conduct of mining operations to neutralise the recent heavy increase in the cost of labour and mining requisites, and so restore the industry to the level of its previous prosperity' Signed by E.C. Dyason, B.Sc. Commonwealth Chambers, Bendigo, Victoria, 15th November, 1916.Geological Survey Victoriabendigo, gold mining, report on goldfield