One of 44 black and white photos recording the work and contribution by Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee" for the First World War in Europe .11 - Horse drawn cart with driver. Carrying "Special Red Cross Wholemeal Biscuits" for prisoners of war. The March 1917 shipment was 4000 tins.built environment - industrial, business and traders, war - world war i, social activities, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd, red cross

One of 44 black and white photos recording the work and contribution by Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee" for the First World War in Europe .18 - Xmas 1918 - some of the 25,000 sultana cakes shipped to London for Australian Soldiers by the Australian Red Cross Society "The greatest mother in the world" built environment - industrial, business and traders, war - world war i, social activities, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd, red cross

One of 44 black and white photos recording the work and contribution by Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee" for the First World War in Europe .24 - possibly the same occasion as (.21) picnic/fund raiser. There appears to be a group of men in uniform (possibly a band) on the top level of the pergola/bandstand.built environment - industrial, business and traders, war - world war i, social activities, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd, red cross

Thirteen (13) colour photographs taken by Lyn Allison as part of Bayside Development Action Group. Photos show the development of TT Line's truck parking area at Station Pier in 1992. .05 - truck parking area, London Hotel, Swallow and Ariell and city skyline in backgroundpiers and wharves - station pier, tt-line co pty ltd, abel tasman, beacon, station pier gatehouse, london family hotel, swallow & ariell ltd

This photograph records the concurrent visit to Station Pier of three cruise ships - the peak of the Cruising Victoria strategy aimed at encouraging cruise shipping to Melbourne. Also the Devil Cat was berthed at Station Pier on this day but not in the photo (4 ships in one day)Aerial colour photograph taken by The Age, showing from left to right, cruise ships Regal Princess, QE2 and Silver Cloud, all at Station Pier on 13 February 2001. An unusual persective showing the rear of 'The Anchorage', formerly Swallow and Ariell, also Stokes and Princes Streetspiers and wharves - station pier, transport - shipping, rms queen elizabeth 2, qe2, swallow & ariell ltd, regal princess, silver cloud

Recording of PMHPS meeting on 27.11.1995. Recorded by Glen STUART at the Liardet Community Centre. Speakers were Richard and Andrew BUXTON. Discussing family history of Buxtons and Buckhursts, re development of Swallow and Ariell site. Period covered 1830s to 1995. Recording duration 01:15:28.families, built environment - commercial, swallow & ariell ltd, richard buxton, andrew buxton, buckhurst family, buxton family

One of 44 black and white photos recording the work and contribution by Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee" for the First World War in Europe .43 - Man carrying a tin, which looks like it is beaten to attract attention, in front of horse drawn cart loaded with people carrying Australian flags.built environment - industrial, business and traders, war - world war i, social activities, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd, red cross

"On the Road" Coloured postcard, front shows a bullock team and dray in front of a bark hut. Large gum tree on right and hills behind. Back shows Swallow & Ariell's renowned biscuits and cakes, pure jams and canned fruits. Plum puddings and Australian seeded raisins etc. are the bestindustry - food, swallow & ariell ltd

Sample of working papers relating to the valuation of 29 premises in Port Melbourne. These papers were maintained by Mr George LEVEY, who was the City Valuer for PMCC from around the mid 1950s to about 1974. Details are all in manilla folders. .22 - Swallow & Ariell. 60 Stokes Streetbuilt environment - commercial, business and traders, industry, george levey, swallow & ariell ltd

Thirteen (13) colour photographs taken by Lyn Allison as part of Bayside Development Action Group. Photos show the development of TT Line's truck parking area at Station Pier in 1992. .06 - truck parking area, London Hotel, Swallow and Ariell and city skyline in background also pilingspiers and wharves - station pier, tt-line co pty ltd, abel tasman, beacon, station pier gatehouse, london family hotel, swallow & ariell ltd

One of 44 black and white photos recording the work and contribution by Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee" for the First World War in Europe .28 - Display of "Busy Bee" donations of 1100 cardigan jackets and 500 "Good Luck" flannel shirts. Flanked by uniformed cadets holding Australian Flag and Union Jack.built environment - industrial, business and traders, war - world war i, social activities, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd, red cross

Postcard c1900 showing large group of children coming out of Nott Street School yard at rear of school, later known as 'girls' yard'. School shown in background. In lower left, 'State School Port Melbourne'. Message on back from son to mother in country after finding work at Swallow & AriellOn rear, handwritten letter to 'Dear Mum' and signed 'Percy'; in pencil $10built environment, education - primary schools, nott street state school

One of 44 black and white photos recording the work and contribution by Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee" for the First World War in Europe .05 - Decorated handcart outside Australian First & Mortgage Bank and also Thomas Cook & Son. Two men in army uniform and man and woman in fancy dress holding collection tins.built environment - industrial, business and traders, war - world war i, social activities, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd, red cross

Black and white photograph of girls on float in a street parade. Central figures are draped in the Australian flag. Corner figures have sash with "Australia". Behind the cart/dray is a clown with a penny farthing bicycle. Hotel Floodgate is in the background. Small boy on left of photo and barefoot boy partly obscured by cart. Cart is Swallow & Ariell.industry - manufacturing, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, swallow & ariell ltd, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, busy bee, workers

Donor was researching property on the corner of Stokes and Graham St, as old timers claim it was "the Nelson Hotel" although there is no record of such in licensing records. Particular building is at upper left of this image.Large photocopy of an aerial photo. 1946 view from Swallow & Ariell to the infilled lagoon and HMAS Barracks. Poor quality image but shows St Joseph's Catholic Church; Holy Trinity; Edwards Park; Lady Forster Kindergarten; Methodist Church on Graham St (no longer there), Bay St. ; three storey Derham houses built environment - industrial, industry - food, swallow & ariell ltd, religion - anglican (holy trinity), religion - wesleyan methodist church, religion - roman catholic church (st josephs), nelson hotel, frederick thomas derham, built environment - domestic, business and traders - hotels

One of 44 black and white photos recording the work and contribution by Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee" for the First World War in Europe .03 - Two ladies examining goods on the "S&A Busy Bee Baby Garment Stall" which is housed in a giant baby carriage. "Babies are our best immigrants and our future asset" is written on the side.built environment - industrial, business and traders, war - world war i, social activities, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd, red cross

Newspaper pages .01 - Double page from the "Illustrated Australian News". Central pages drawings/etchings of the late Hobart Pasha; the inauguration of Tragowel Pains irrigation scheme and sketches of the Yarra. Back page has advertisement for Swallow & Ariell .02 - Page from "the Age" listing Empire Day celebrations including Port Melbourne celebrations fetes and exhibitions, yarra river, illustrated australian news, the age, empire day

One of three prints of aerial photographs of Port Melbourne 23.12.1945, showing different areas and to different scales: this one vertical, takes in Station and Town Piers, railyards, Missions to Seamen, Engine Works, temporary US wartime structures, edge of COR buildings, Swallow & Ariell, portion of Wiilliamstown Road. (Smaller copies located in A.06.04.B4)piers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - town pier, war - world war ii, built environment, transport - railways, missions to seamen, swallow & ariell ltd

One of 44 black and white photos recording the work and contribution by Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee" for the First World War in Europe .19 - Donations from "Busy Bees" and the Qamby Club Melbourne. Xmas stockings for 1915. Stockings contained Xmas cake; Xmas pudding; shortbread; wafers; butter scotch; cigarettes; pipe; raisins; chewing gum; handkerchiefs and games. For the Australian Navy.built environment - industrial, business and traders, war - world war i, social activities, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd, red cross

Given to the Society by Joy PHILLIPS nee KILPATRICK, the niece who conducted the interviews(.01) oral history interview 2003 from Hugh KILPATRICK who lived in Port Melbourne from 1920 to 1990s, son of Cowen KILPATRICK and Alice KILPATRICK nee DAVIS. Hugh was interviewed by his niece Joy on his 85th and 87th birthdays . (.02) 23 May 2005 Hugh speaks about early Port Melbourne. He worked at Swallow and Ariells and also talking about the paddle steamers.transport - shipping, industry - manufacturing, domestic life, paddlesteamers, hugh kilpatrick, swallow & ariell ltd

Nine photos of various places around Port Melbourne in April 1999 (.01) Holy Trinity Church (.02) Former Police Sergeant's house in Graham St (.03) Holy Trinity with Trinity Bayside Apartment sign (.04) Earle site Bay St (.05) Original Post Office corner Bay and Rouse Streets (.06) Rouse St looking towards Pickles Street (.07) Former Swallow and Ariells office corner Rouse and Stokes Streets (.08) Pickles St looking towards Graham St (.09) Corner Rouse St and Esplanade Eastengineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, built environment, ann gibson, national trust of victoria

Photograph of Robin DONCHI's grandmother, Edna Webster HENLEY working at Swallows biscuits. Photo taken 1930s and Edna is at left back.industry - food, built environment, edna henley nee webster, swallow & ariell ltd

Written and published by the author. First edition.Book "32 Gellibrand Road 3207, Life and times 1941-71". Rosalie BRAY (THRUP). Green cover with photo of 32 Gellibrand Road on coverbuilt environment - domestic, garden city, education, war - world war ii, piers and wharves - princes pier, gellibrand road, fishermans bend, millie mclean, roy mclean, sandra sleeth, rene smith, dave mclean, phyllis moore, joe watson, nancy carroll, violet pope, len pope, june moore, lois moore, sis peat, mrs mills, mary edwards, alf edwards, judy faram, swallow & ariell ltd, robert harper & co ltd, j h boyd domestic college, mrs wood mewton, oranje, ss nairana, daisy thrup, rosalie (rosie) bray nee thrup

Written and published by the author. Second edition printed 2014Book "32 Gellibrand Road 3207, Life and times 1941-71". Rosalie BRAY (THRUP). Green cover with photo of 32 Gellibrand Road on coverbuilt environment - domestic, garden city, education, war - world war ii, piers and wharves - princes pier, rosalie (rosie) bray nee thrupp, gellibrand road, fishermans bend, millie mclean, roy mclean, sandra sleeth, rene smith, dave mclean, phyllis moore, joe watson, nancy carroll, violet pope, len pope, june moore, lois moore, sis peat, mrs mills, mary edwards, alf edwards, judy faram, swallow & ariell ltd, robert harper & co ltd, j h boyd domestic college, mrs wood mewton, oranje, ss nairana, daisy thrup, rosalie (rosie) bray nee thrup

"Melbourne Telephone Exchange Company" Single page photocopied of Melbourne's first telephone directory in 1880 showing the first List of Subscribers. No 36 is Kitchen & Sons; No 17 is Apollo Candle Company. (Marked "Exhibit" as part of Symex Museum before being donated to PMHPS)industry - manufacturing, communication - telephonic, melbourne telephone exchange company, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, apollo candle co, swallow & ariell ltd