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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: THE WAY WE WAR
Arthur Swale was born in 1887 at Wedderburn and became a draper in Inglewood. He served in France following the Armistice from June 1918-July 1919. He married Marion Synott in 1928. Arthur died in 1963.Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Tuesday, December 23, 2003. The way we war: captured German guns in France, picture by Arthur Swale in 1918. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, c1920
Image shows looking east along Fraser Street, showing shops, including L. Cook Tearooms, M. Downes Boot Warehouse, Cash Draper, 4 Miles Central Garage, F C Henry, Barnetts.1 Black and white photograph of Fraser Street Clunes after a parade c1920, street is filled with people celebrating .2 Larger reproduction of the above photograph in black and white.1 £4.00parade, fraser street, 1920, l cook tearooms, m downes boot warehouse, cash drapery, h miles central garage, f c henry, barnetts -
The Beechworth Burke Museum Research Collection
Card (Series) - Index Card, George Tibbits, Ford Street, Beechworth, 1976
George Tibbits, University of Melbourne. Faculty of Architecture, Building and Town & Regional PlanningIndex system that support the research for Beechworth : historical reconstruction / [by] George Tibbits ... [et al]Arranged by street names of BeechworthEach index card includes: street name and number of property, image of property, allotment and section number, property owners and dates of ownership, description of the property according to rate records, property floor plan with dimensions.beechworth, george tibbitsbeechworth, george tibbits -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO ART GALLERY A VOICE FROM THE GOLDEN CITY EXHIBITION 2001, 1877
Chromolithograph Sandhurst in detail 1877 by Francis Williams Niven. View Point icons including George S. Bissett Draper, Clothing & Millinery, Manning & Co. Drapers, Milliners and Tailors; Pall Mall icons Bent Photographers, W. Lunn Painter and Decorator, J.B. Edwards Watchmakers, John Ingram Hatter and Lyceum Mutual Store & Co; High Street icons T.J. Connelly & Co. Ironmongers; McCrae Street icons Rea & Co Locksmiths and Gun Makers; Williamson Street icons Albert Bush Groicer and Tea Merchant; Bridge Street icons Cohn Brothers Soft Drink and Confectionery; Mitchell Street icons, MA Palk & Co Mourning Attire.Francis Williams Niven, Sandhurst.bendigo, history, mid to late 19th century bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: LOOKING SOUTH AT EAGLEHAWK, c1875
Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. 3 black & white photos looking south at Eaglehawk. Circa 1875. Photographer Caire. An overview of the City of Eaglehawk. Town Hall Hotel can be seen in the distance. The word Drapers is to the left. Trees are in the foreground. Eaglehawk State School is on the skyline (tall building with the bell tower).Caire.photograph, streetscape, eaglehawk, harry biggs collection, looking south at eaglehawk, eaglehawk state school, town hall hotel, eaglehawk town hall, eaglehawk post office -
Ararat & District Historical Society (operating the Langi Morgala Museum)
Postcard
A black and white photographic postcard of a view of Barkly Street with Copes Hill in the background. Photo taken from Town Hall. Horse drawn vehicle in street scene. Shop front signs legible: A. Waugh Ready Money Draper, Albion Hotel, aganet for Brunnings, TRG Williams Photographer, E.I. Beynan, Fergusson's. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: IN TOUCH
BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Tuesday, February 24, 2004. in touch: on active service abroad is WW1 Anzac stretcher bearer Herbert John James, seated on right, with two unnamed mates. Mr. James was father of Bendigo resident Beryl Draper, who supplied this photograph. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 199 July 2011
Contents: • Next meeting, Speaker Panel: Memories of Eltham • July Meeting • July Excursion • Montmorency Railway Station • Harry’s Research o Heidelberg Baptism Records o Eltham, The Victorian Gazetteer - 1865 • The Famous Draper Apple Cake • And Also The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Main Street Stawell looking East from the Present War Memorial site 1878
Main St. looking East towards Big Hill from Coffee Palace Verandah over Present War Memorial area. 1878 Businesses from left Walters and Son Factory, General Furnishing Mart, Stawell Town Hall, J. & A. Price Wine Spirits & Provision Merchants, Stawell Post Office. On right south side of Main Street, two-storey wooden Bull & Mouth Hotel, Whiteside Taylors, Carters Boot shop, Lecky Draper, C. Mulcahy Post Office Hotel, G.J. Hewlett Baker & Confectionery, Iron Monger, Victoria House Bond Draper, Town Hall Hotel, J. Richards Fancy Repository. Victorian Views. C. Herbert, Photo. Stawell 1878stawell business streetscape -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO BUSINESSES COLLECTION: CARTER'S
Large advertising paper sign printed on both sides. Thanks! Carter's the popular firm of drapers and outfitters in Hargreaves Street and Allan's Walk, desire to express their thanks to the public of Bendigo for their magnificent response last week to the firm's sensational Re-building sale. Here is our clearing list. List of many items for sale follows.bendigo, business, carter -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Upper Main Stawell Street looking East with London House on the left 1880
Upper Main Street looking East. c 1880. Chadwick's Draper / Liddiard's / London House on left. Commercial Hotel, Oriental Bank / Bank of Australia, Punchard Furniture, Earlier Union Bank. Extended Cross Reef and Sloane and Scotchmans poppet Heads in Background.Street scene of north side of upper Main Street looking east. London House on left, Commercial Hotel near centre of image. Two poppet heads of mines at right distance.stawell streetscape -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white photocopy, A.E. Bennett, Members of the Horticultural Board Outside the Dunolly Town Hall, 1893
Photocopy of a photograph. (1) "Group photograph following luncheon at Government Scent Farm, Dunolly on the second annual trip of the Students of the Horticultural College, Burnley, 23.11.1893. Val Caire photo, 57 Toorak Rd Sth Yarra." (Descendent of J.N. Caire.) Photocopy donated by Bruce Draper, descendent of Charles Draper. (2) Handwritten list of names: "Members of the Horticultural Board, Professor McAlpine, Mr Max Pincus?, Mr J.N. Caire, Mr McFarlane, Mr Ogle, Mr Churchill, with the Mayor of Dunolly J. Desmond Esq. J.P. and students of the Horticultural College, Burnley outside the Dunolly Town Hall on the second annual trip of students to the Government Scent farm, 23rd November, 1893. (3) Photocopy of A.E. Bennett's "Prize Essays, "Essay on trip to Dunolly Scent farm, 1893." p117.luncheon, government, scent farm, dunolly, trip, students, horticultural college, burnley, val caire, bruce draper, charles draper, horticultural board, professor mcalpine, max pincus, j.n. caire, mr mcfarlane, mr ogle, mr churchill, j. desmond esq., students, town hall, a.e. bennett, prize essays -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Main Street Stawell looking West from Layzell Street c1900's
Main St. Scenes looking West from Layzell St. J Chadwick Drapers sign visible. Patrick Street runs off to the left of the photo. Horse drawn buggy in centre of roadway. Circa 1900's. George Whight's shop is visible on right centre.stawell businesses streetscape -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MARY ANNE MITCHELL COLLECTION CAMPBELL, CONNELLY & CO RECEIPTS, 1924-1939
Mary Anne Mitchell Collection Local Bendigo Business Receipts dating from 1924-1939. Businesses include: Campbell, Connelly & Co. Pty. Ltd. Ironmongers, Plumbers & Sewerage Contractors of Sheet Metal Goods; The Northern Seed Supply Co. Seed & Service Station; Gerrand, King & Son, Wholesale Fruiterer's & Commission Agents; Myer's Bendigo Pty Ltd. Drapers & Outfitters; Foggitt Jones Pty Ltd. Ham & Bacon Curers Central Provision Merchants & Bendigo Bacon Factory; W.J.Knight Late Knight & Wilkinson Wheelwright, General Blacksmith, Wagon & Lorry Builder, Motor Body Builders; D.Whyte's Farmers Cash Store Pty. Ltd Wholesale & Retail Grocers; Harol Pettit Used Cars; Whitelock & Carter Tailors, Mercers, Hatters & Bootmen Specialists in Ladies' Hosiery; W.Lewis Williams Chemist; J.C. Morrison Carriage Builder & Vehicle Manufacturer; Stilwell's Complete House Furnishers; Matthew Bros. General Drapers, Specialists in Men's Clothing, Mercery Manchester, Childs, Ladies'Wear etc; George Bennett Arcade Store Crockery, Glasswear, Ironmongery, Stationery, Toys; Chandlers'Hardware Stores; J.H. Curnow & Son Farm, Dairy Produce & Furniture Salesmen Fire & Livestock Insurance Merchants Bendigo Auction Rooms; Hume & Iser, Pty. Ltd. Timber & Iron Merchants; Warren's Drapers, Milliners, Outfitters, etc; Cocking's Bendigo Drapers Manchester, Dresses, Clothing, Mercery, Underclothing & Millinery; Hartley's (J.L. Shoosmith) Bicycle, Motorcycle, Motor, Sporting & Radio Store; Williams The Shoemen Pty Ltd; Walter A. Reynell & Co. Stock & Station Agents;bendigo, history, bendigo businesses -
Nillumbik Historical Society Incorporated
Book - Softcover book, BookPOD, Up The Creek Early Days in the Arthurs Creek District, 2018
A collation of reminiscences, anecdotes and recorded histories of the pioneer families and their descendants in Arthurs Creek, Victoria by Bruce Draper. From the back cover "Up the Creek is a window into the community spirit and achievements of former generations. This book is an enduring legacy to the families who were pivotal to the early settlement of Melbourne."Softcover book with a part of the painting "Arthurs Creek" by Harry Harwood (1878) wrapped around the front and back covers in green and blue tones, black lettering and 144 pages.#arthurscreek, #localhistory, #arthurscreekfamilies -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - (PAID) ACCOUNTS TO BUICK HENDERSON & CO: BEEHIVE, SANDHURST
a. (Paid) handwritten accounts to Importers and General Drapers firm of Buick Henderson & Co.; Beehive, Sandhurst - June and August 1879. This firm name over-stamped on James Buick & Co. letterhead. Account and Account Rendered signed off as ''Paid''. B. Paid account to James McElroy overstamped on (Late) James Buick & Co. Beehive letterhead; date Sept1882ephemera, mementoes, beehive stores accounts -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Main Street Stawell looking West with Geo. Mitchell shop on the right c 1955 -- Coloured
Coloured photo c 1955 Main Street Scene looking West. Geo Mitchell Draper on right with Coles and Macrows. On the left E. Dale & Co. shop sign is visible. Either side of the street has cars parked at an angle with a soft canopy car parked on the left side.Colour photograph looking down Main St Stawell with the Grampians in the distance c 1955. This coloured photo has shops either side in view and cars parked at an angle along the street. Coles, Macrows and Geo. Mitchell shops are on the right and E. Dale & Co shop sigh is visible on the left.stawell business streetscape -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, "Collins Street West", c1905
Image shows a view of Collins St West from ? street. Has a Victoria Bridge cable tram in the view. Buildings marked are Baylee & Co, Life Insurance Co., North British & Mercantile Insurance Co, Hicks Atk? Moubray - Draper. Based on date on the rear of the card 1905.Yields information about Collins St West c1905 and the nature of dress of the many men in the photo.Colour postcard - Divided back, titled "Collins Street West" with a tape boarder on the rear with pencil notes.In pencil "SPF/Melbourne - Streets - Collins Street West c1905". price of 6E and rubber stamp imprint in one corner.collins st, postcards, victoria bridge, cable trams -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Postcard, Main Street Stawell 1906
Upper Main Street Stawell Looking West Across Layzell Street Intersection. J Chadwick Draper sign in centre of photo. Turf Hotel on left, Danes Grocer on right. Foresters Hotel on left. Horse drawn buggy near centre of photo. c1900's. Same as 0539-2streetscape, businesses -
Canterbury History Group
Photograph - C. P. Holt, 1962
... Drapers ...C.P. Holt in his haberdashery shop at 241 Canterbury Road Canterbury 1962. Sepia photographcanterbury, canterbury road, holt> c.p., drapers, haberdashery, shopkeepers, shops -
Victoria Police Museum
Prison record (Leslie Dunse), 4 October 1919
In August 1917 Leslie Dunse, a police constable stationed at Brunswick police station, was accused of breaking into shops, particularly a boot store, grocers, butcher's shop and a drapers, and stealing goods. Three other constables were also charged - Arnold Wilson, Sidney Duckmanton and Hermann Johansen. Only Duckmanton was discharged.Prison record for Leslie Dunse, prisoner registered number 34691, giving details of the prisoner, his crimes and the dates and places of his trials.english speaking prisoner, leslie dunse, shopbreaking, police crimes -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - T C WATTS & SON COLLECTION: HARGREAVES STREET, BENDIGO, 1930
William James Trembath (13/4/1877-27/3/1930) was a draper who lived with his wife Mary Florence (nee Ellis) ( 1877 -29/7/1932) at 521 Hargreaves Street. They had married in 1901. Also living with them in 1924 was their daughter, Mavis Eileen who was a typist.Black and white photograph mounted on rectangular brown board. House, weatherboard, corrugated iron gabled roof, cross and finial to exterior of gable end, brick chimney, decorative, twin pots, battens to gable ends, rectangular louvred vent, telephone connections, leadlight porthole window, awned 4 light window, frieze to awning and verandah, masonary steps, cement path, lawns. Palm tree front left hand side of house. On back of photo ' £1200, Mrs. Trembath, Hargreaves Street'Frank A. Jeffree Photo Bendigobendigo, business, t c watts and son, s -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Main & Wimmera Streets corner looking West c1878
Corner of Main & Wimmera Streets looking West. 1878. Union Hotel or Coffee Palace formerly Castlemaine Hotel , Stawell Town Hall, Grocer, A. Brown Wholesale Retail, McAlpine Tinsmith Plumber, J. Porch Draper, Chemist, Methodist Church roofline. Stawell Post Office, Akins Seedsman and Stationer.Victorian Views. C. Herbert, Photo. Stawell 1878stawell business streetscape -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - T C WATTS & SON COLLECTION: HARGREAVES STREET, BENDIGO, 1930
William James Trembath (13/4/1877-27/3/1930) was a draper who lived with his wife Mary Florence (nee Ellis) ( 1877 -29/7/1932) at 521 Hargreaves Street. They had married in 1901. Also living with them in 1924 was their daughter, Mavis Eileen who was a typist.Black and white photograph mounted on rectangular grey board. House, wooden double fronted house with L.H.S and recessed porch. Steps leading up to porch. Stucco and wood apex to gable. Canopy over front RH window. Written on back of photoboard ' Mr. Trembath, Hargreaves Street, £1200'Frank A. Jeffree photo Bendigobendigo, business, t.c. watts & son, trembath. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONDITION OF SALE
Conditions of sale by private contract dated 4th February, 1941 between W.A. Draper (seller) and A.A & E.E. Taylor for land situate No. 99 Somerville Street, Bendigo, being part of Crown allotment 353 section H described in certificate of title volume 3706 folio 741069, together with 5-roomed weatherboard dwelling and all sundry. Price 550 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BEEHIVE FIRE 1871, 25.8.1871
black and white drawing (photo of same) Beehive Fire, crowd and firefighters in Pall Mall with flames appearing from ground floor and first floor of building. Adjacent shop 9 foreground N Knight, Paterson, Drapers, trees and fence bordering opposite side of road. On back page no. 7 'Beehive Fire 25.8.1871'. Initials ORC bottom left cornerplace, arcade, beehive -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CAMBRIDGE PRESS COLLECTION: LETTER PAPER - THE BENDIGO MUSICAL, LITERARY AND ELOCUTIONARY SOCIETY
Letter paper from The Bendigo Musical, Literary and Elocutionary Society, Printed letterhead with emblem of a musical instrument surrounded by a wreath of flowers. Also printed on the left underneath is : President - Mr. John Leaney, Vice-Presidents - Messrs. W. Iser, F. C. Stuart, Z. S. Martin, Secretary - N. S. Draper, A.F.I.A. Commerce House, Charing Cross, Bendigo.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, the bendigo musical literary and elocutionary society, john leaney, w iser, f c stuart, z s martin, n s draper, commerce house -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Wal Jack, 12/04/1959 12:00:00 AM
Bendigo, SEC No. 20 with Eaglehawk destination, travelling west along Mitchell St, 12-4-1959. Tram has small white reflective triangles placed on front panels, , blinds drawn, centre of the road poles visible, and some parked cars. Has various shops in view, eg ANZ bank, Malvern Star bicycles, Holdmans? Bros. drapers'Bendigo, No. 20, Mitchell St, 12-4-59, W.Jack Photo'tramways, trams, bendigo, tram 20 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, c1912
Yields information about the streetscape of Bridge St at Grenville St c1912.Digital image of a Postcard held by David Critchley of Ballarat ESCo No. 17 at the Grenville St terminus, west end of Bridge St. The tram has not been fitted with windscreens. Trolley pole is set up for the tram to come into Sturt St. In the background are the Bucks Head Hotel and Cowdell Tonner and Ellis drapers/ Provided by David Critchley - not to be reproduced without discussions with David. trams, tramways, esco, sturt st, bridge st, grenville st, tram 17 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, c1943
Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of S169 from Leeds St Footscray in to Barkly St with the destination of Ballarat Road. Has the Amalgamated Cash Drapers store, the Hoyts Trocadero Theatre in the background. Note the tram stop alongside. Photo not dated in Wal Jack album, c1943 - though Could be the same date as Reg Item 5446 - 20-4-1945.trams, tramways, leeds st, footscray, s class, barkly st, ballarat rd, tram 169