Coloured photograph of side view of Edward & Mary Pearce home built in 1870s. Home still standing at rear of 9 Mall Court, Blackburn, with two unite in front.pearce, ronald, harry, mary, edward, mall court, blackburn, no. 9

Coloured photograph of side view of Edward & Mary Pearce home built in1870s. Home still standing at rear of 9 Mall Copurt, Blackburn with two units in frontpearce, ronald, harry, mary, edward, mall court, blackburn, no. 9

T.R.B. Morton and other investors set up the Freehold Investment Company which set out the township of Blackburn in the 1880s. The Company folded in 1892 but T.R.B. Morton, as one of the liquidators continued auctioning off the land through his company, Morton and Coghill. He was a Nunawading Shire Councillor from 1888 to 1897 and 1899 to 1923, being Shire President four times. Morton Park in Central Road, Blackburn is named after him.Coloured photograph of the Morton family tombstone on grave 1403, Church of England section, Box Hill Cemetery Morton, Thomas Richard Burrowes: 1854 - 1923 Morton, Louisa Mary: 1861 - 1937morton thomas richards burrowes, morton, louisa mary esther, tombstones, morton and coghill, auctioneers, morton park, blackburn

See Ref. No. 4362Tall trophy - reddish/brown wooden structure with two brass plaques on each side and a Lady Toastmaster at Rostrum also in brass colour plastic. The right hand side has 'Toastmasters emblem' and left side names of winners:1989 - John Story 1990 - Jo School 1991 - Elizabeth Cronin 1992 - Elizabeth YoungThe Toastmasters Trophy - Blackburn East Primary School Speech Contest winnertrophies & awards, education

M.M.B.W. reticulation plan no. 731, Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham. Locality plan of bores [1933]. Scale 1' - 160'. Ref No. S 33/154.whitehorse road, blackburn, surrey road, clare street, francis street, pope road, queen street, albert street, chapel street, bores, melbourne and metropolitan board of works

Photocopy of newspaper article reviewing land prices in Vermont, Blackburn, Nunawading and Mitcham. Includes photo of Rangeview Shopping Centre, Mitcham Road, Mitcham 195?. From the scrapbook of Jessie Williams.Photocopy of newspaper article reviewing land prices in Vermont, Blackburn, Nunawading and Mitcham. nunawading, vermont, mitcham, blackburn, real estate, rangeview shopping centre, williams, jessie

Documents concerning Reconstruction of sections of Canterbury Road at Blackburn, Tunstall (now Forest Hill) and Mitcham including blueprints, standard contract and letter of approval from Department of Public Works, 1933.canterbury road, blackburn, canterbury road, forest hill, canterbury road, mitcham, shire of blackburn and mitcham, road construction and maintenance

Brochure advertising auction of 'Dwyer Estate', Canterbury Road, Blackburn. 82 lots, 17 November 1951. Agents: W.J. Purtonauctions, canterbury road, blackburn, pakenham street, doogan street, kalang street, orana street, dwyer street, dwyer estate, dwyer, a.a. (mrs), garie street, h. j. d. bruce

Blue hard cover reference book by F.H. Lonie of Maddock, Lonie and Chisholm, solicitors to the Municipal Association of Victoria. A concise explanation of the Local Government Act and procedure at Council meetings.Dedication (by Leigh Blackburn) - To my son Peter James Blackburn 1945-1991 who shared with me my association with the Stokes company. Foreword by F.A. Jenkins, Secretary, Municipal Association.

Bell Bird area which is under the protection of the National Trust and the Blackburn Lake area are both select and sought after and houses bring high prices.Bell Bird area which is under the protection of the National Trust and the Blackburn Lake areacity of nunawading, national trust of australia (victoria), waratah crescent, blackburn, linum street, boongarry avenue, hill street, acacia avenue, jeffery street, myrtle grove, blackburn road

Blackburn Chamber of Commerce has endorsed a proposal to turn Blackburn Station Shopping Centre into an Urban Village.Blackburn Chamber of Commerce has endorsed a proposal to turn Blackburn Station Shopping Centre into an Urban Village.shopping centres, blackburn station shopping centre, urban village project, blackburn chamber of commerce

Medal with a dark blue edging and a red centre with CBC in gold. Gold background.Blackburn Cricket Club 1926 - 1927 91 on back H Flavette on back.numismatics, medals - commemorative

Hardcover book with two girls in bed on cover.This book presented to Ray Champion/Methodist Sunday School/Blackburn/April 1919books, children's

A property illustration by Margret Picken Commissioned by a real estate agency for the purpose of advertising 125 Jolimont Rd., Vermont This property is listed as having sold for $225,500 in 2001 Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte. Trained as a cartographic draftsman within the mining industry, Margaret Picken is an artist who worked producing property illustrations for real estate agencies in eastern suburbs of Victoria from 1983-2005. Retiring from the industry as technological changes favored coloured photography over illustrations, and commissioning companies over sole contractors.This artwork is of Historical Significance as a record of local domestic architecture.A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of a black and white line drawing of a single story brick house, with a driveway on the left leading to a connected garage in the background. In the foreground is a front yard with garden beds edged with stone boarders. There are two hole punch holes just below centre of the upper edge6 Judy Crt., Vermont Margaret Picken © 2001 Woodards - Blackburnwhitehorse historical society, schwerkolt cottage, housing, architecture, margaret picken, house, garden, real estate, vermont, vermont south

Coloured photograph of the side view of the original home of Mr. Edward and Mrs. Mary Pearce built in 1870s. Home is still standing (2002) at rear of 9 Mall Court, Blackburn, with two units in front.pearce, ronald, harry, mary, mall court, blackburn, no. 9, edward

1. Extraordinary election circular for Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, Mitcham Riding, Friday Jun 13, 1930, election brochure for P.J. Madden. 2. Mr George G. Walker, election brochure. 3. Shire has applied for loan of 15,000 ponds to expedite progress and relieve unemployment; brochure in favour by progressive League.Extraordinary election circular for Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, Mitcham Riding, Friday Jun 13, 1930,elections., shire of blackburn and mitcham, markham, patrick .joseph., walker, george g., blackburn and mitcham progressive league

Copy of invitation from Mrs Jessie William's scrapbook to 40th wedding anniversary of Mr & Mrs J. A. McNaught, 10 Gordon Crescent, Blackburn on 8 February 1950. Also copy of newspaper article on the party.Copy of invitationwilliams, jessie, invitations, mcnaught, j.a., gordon crescent, blackburn, h. e.

Contract of sale for lots 20 & 21 together with weatherboard house, frontage to 7 Station Street Blackburn. Vendor Edgar Eriksson, purchaser Dorothy Ada Henwick, dated 13/10/1947.Contract of sale for lots 20 & 21 real estate, station street, blackburn, no 7, eriksson, edgar, fenwick, dorothy ada, frank fisher & co