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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ABBOTT COLLECTION: MAN AND GATE
Black and white photo: Image shows man standing behind gate, gate is slightly tilted upward at opening end. Showing progression of how gate can be opened ? Link to previous image 2403.23.bendigo, industry, abbott supply, bendigo abbott supply, gate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ABBOTT COLLECTION: FARM GATE AND MAN
Black and white photograph: image shows man, wearing hat and suit, standing behind a farm gate - possibly manufactured by Abbott Supply.bendigo, industry, abbott supply, abbott supply, gate, farm -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ABBOTT COLLECTION: MAN AND VEHICLE
Black and white photograph. Image shows man standing beside vehicle - possibly 1930's 'tourer'. Man is wearing hat, long coat. Possibly member of Abbott family.bendigo, industry, abbott supply, abbott, car -
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Document - ABBOTT COLLECTION: ENVELOPE H.A. ABBOTT
Envelope: small envelope addressed to H.A. Abbott Esq, Managing Director, Abbott Supply co., Pty Ltd., Market Square, Bendigo, from ( on rear ) Minister for the Army.bendigo, industry, abbott & co., abbott, army, envelope -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ABBOTT COLLECTION: CROWN LAND SALE ADVERTISEMENT
Document : Crown Land Sale, 4th. August, 1921, advertising flyer. Magazine site in Golden Square is marked with a blue cross for identification.bendigo, industry, abbott & co., abbott, j.h., abbott, h.a., bendigo, industry, retail, hardware -
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Document - ABBOTT COLLECTION: ADVERTISING FLYER
Document: Advertising flyer for J.H. Abbott & Co., Wholesale and Retail Warehouse, Market Square, Bendigo. Advertising hardware items, leather, buggy and dray harness, all handmade. Buff coloured document, printed with black.bendigo, hospital, abbott, j.h. & co, bendigo, abbott, industrial, retail -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DEAN & CO MEMORANDUM
Memorandum from Wm Dean & Co to J H Abbott & Co dated September 8th 1882. Calligraphic lettering beside three storey factory. Handwritten note .bendigo, industry, abbott & co. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MACBRAIR, OSBORN & CO INVOICE
MacBrair, Osborn invoice dated March 1st 1887 sent to J H Abbott & Co. Calligraphic printing. £4.7.9 amount.bendigo, industry, abbott & co. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ULLATHORNE & CO INVOICE
Ullathorne & Co, Lonsdale St Melbourne invoice dated 25th September 1891 to Messrs J H Abbott & Co. Calligraphic lettering beside print of Ullathorne three storey factory. £36 worth of goods.bendigo, industry, abbott & co. -
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Document - CAMBRIDGE PRESS COLLECTION: ACCOUNT - J.H. ABBOTT
Account paper with red and blue cash lines. Has printed letterhead Bot. of J. H. Abbott & Co. Tanners, Boot & Shoe Manufacturers and Importers.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, j h abbott & co -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - ABBOTT COLLECTION: BARB WIRE
Small section of single strand barb wire. Wire found at home in Strathfieldsaye, near Bendigo. Wire is high tensile and has a slight kink under the barbs which locks them in position. Item donated by Elaine Swanson, Strathfieldsaye, whose father purchased most of his fencing materials from Abbott Supply, Bendigo. The wire matches the design outlined in Abbott's patent application attached.rural industry, fencing, barbed wire, abbott, farming material, fence wire -
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Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Typed letter, dated 8/4/49, with an Application Form for Hiring Radio-electric Medical Units attached. Letter is from Norman to Harold. Letter refers to the administrative side of Scalebuoys and a new business venture. Also some shares for Hartley's widow and that she can't sell or will them to anyone. Development in Great Britain is also mentioned.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, dr w n abbott, dr may, electronic co, mr a k duthie, hartley, stephenson, mackenzie, dr d h abbott, mr holt, electronic company of nz, wallace, bruce, duthie, voyce, stevenson, mccorkindale, medical research council, radio-electric research unit, stoke-mandeville hospital, capillograph, pasteur, mandevilles -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Typed letter, dated 1/5/49. Letter typed on paper with printed letterhead. Dr. W. N. Abbott printed in the top left corner and address and dateline on the right side. Letter refers to Scalebuoys from both the Medical side and the scientific side. Also mentioned is a new business side in Melbourne where Scalebuoys could be hired. He also refers to the people who didn't believe in Scalebuoys.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, dr w n abbott, dr david abbott, australian star, medical research council, electre-medical research centre, stoke mandeville hospital, dr may, hartley -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Three page letter, dated January 5, 1947, to Dr. Abbott from Dr. Otto Wulfrath. In the letter Dr. Wulfrath mentions his circumstances after the War and the difficulty of avoiding misunderstandings with the different languages. He also mentions Dr. Abbott's brother. He also says he was willing to answer all questions within the limits of his possibilities and that he was prepared to co-operate in any scheme found to be convenient and useful to the cause.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, dr otto wulfrath, dr abbott, 'the electrical factor in metabolism', dr fairclough, sci -
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Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter, dated 23/1/48, to Mr. F. Stevenson. Written on paper with printed letterhead. Dr. W. N. Abbott printed in the left top corner. The writer mentions the General Manager of Scalebuoys in Germany. Also mentions negative structures and x-ray film and light effects. He also mentions that he had a visit from Dr Hurley and Dr. Belcombe Quick.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, dr w n abbott, mr f stevenson, dr engelbert, prof fiegl, dr gwynne, wilson, radio-physics lab, dr hurley, dr balcombe quick, melb univ lab, prof burnet -
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Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter, dated 28 October, 1947, from J. Hearmsuth? To Dr. W. N. Abbott. The writer thanks Dr. Abbott for sending him the book on the working of Scalebuoys. The one installed at the Gas Works had done wonderful work and they required very little attention.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, palmerston north city council, dr w n abbott, j hearmsuth? -
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Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter, dated February 17, 1948 from Robert Pagel of the Midwest Extraction Co. Rockford, Ill. To Mr. Frank A. Stevenson. He would like more information on the Scalebuoys and is interested in obtaining two units, a tap unit and a vest pocket unit. He also mentions Dr. Abbotts book and the difficulty of obtaining a price with the variation in foreign exchange. He would also like to know about household units as the water in his country is hard.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, midwest extraction co, frank a stevenson, dr abbott, robert pagel -
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Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter, dated 17 August, 1938 from E. C. Eyers to Mr. H. A. Abbott. He refers to a previous letter, addressed to the Chief Mechanical Engineer, that the Commissioners had approved of a settlement of £270 for 52 scalebuoys supplied for engine No. 875 and that a cheque would be sent in the next few days. Letter has printed letter head with Victorian Railways logo at the top.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, victorian railways, h a abbott, bendigo electronic company of australia pty ltd, e c eyers -
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Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Copy of a letter from D. C. House, dated 28th February, 1937, to H. Abbott, Esq. He was adding particulars of his Fargo Parlour Coach to his report on his President 8 Studebaker motor car. He mentions the Fargo Parlour Coach-16 Passenger-3 ton 8 cwt.-tare 25 H. P. He mentions the benefits of the scalebuoy on oil and fuel consumption and relates the distances covered daily and the stops and starts.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, stevenson bros, h abbott, crown hotel, d c house -
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Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Three copies of a Letter, dated November 5, 1936, from Sister M. Monica to Sister Mary Gonzaga, relating to her the benefits of using scalebuoys in the water to the boilers and hot water systems. It had removed scale from the pipes. The only problem they had was the scale that had fallen off blocking the traps and that soon stopped. Scalebuoys were going to be installed in the cold water system as soon as there was more money to do it.Letterhead -St Josephs Hospital Phoenix Arizonasciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, st joseph's hospital arizona, sister mary gonzaga, mater misericordiae hospital auckland, mr herzog, st mary's hospital san francisco, mr abbott, sister mary monica -
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Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Copy of a letter dated 25 January, 1937, from Frank A. Stevenson to R. H. S. Abbott. Letter details the changes in the colour of the water from the diesel engines on the 180 Gold Mining Coy., Bendigo, after the Scale Buoys were installed.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, stevenson bros. motor service station, r h s abbott, crown hotel, 180 gold mining coy, frank a stevenson -
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Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Thirty five typed pages pinned in a buff folder. Topics include weight of crop cut using ordinary water and Scalebuoy water, health, Enzymatic Catalyst, Pitfalls for the Unwary, which are provided by the Scalebuoy Effect, Waiuku Horticultural Experiment, Activated Water Molecules, Medicine's most Amazing Mystery, Biophysics, Roman Temple found in London and Enzymatic Processes. Mr. Frank Stevenson written in red ink on the back.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, scalebuoy, m h aldred, w n abbott, auckland research group, pasteur institute, f jacob, mr onassis, peruvian navy, lloyds of london, guillebaud committee, national health service, mr abel-smith, professor titmuss, einstein, pasteur, buchners, scalebuoy effect, waiuku horticultural experiment, mr aldred, prof e baldwin, michaelis, dr eugene h payne, park davis & co, dr t p manson, prof r t cox, the lancet, roman temple, london excavation council, w f grimes, van der lott, mithras, london aquarium, coehn's rule -
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Newspaper - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: THE GAZETTE
Newspaper article titled 'The Way We Were' printed in the Gazette, Thursday, August 27, 1992 - Page 11. Several topics are mentioned including the Will of the late Mr Richard Hartley Smith Abbott A codicil stipulated that a legacy of 50 pounds was to be put aside for a painting of himself to be completed and hung in the Bendigo Art Gallery. He also provided that money be held in trust and the income to be called the Abbott Bequest to benefit the Art Gallery. Another article mentions the tragic death of Captain Hartley Abbott, son of Mr. R. H. S. Abbott, who was hit by a car in Melbourne. It contains a brief obituary.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection, the gazette, richard hartley smith abbott, bendigo art gallery, abbott bequest, captain hartley abbott, first aif, inventive branch of the british army -
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Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: SCALEBUOYS BROCHURE
Eight page brochure printed by Cambridge Press titled Scalebuoys. Sole Australian Distributor Frank A. Stevenson, 62 Honeysuckle Street, Bendigo. Pages have green horizontal lines. Brochure mentions the Scientific Treatise of Scalebuoy Process of Water Treatment by the Creator R. H. S. Abbott, Jnr. Other topics are How Scalebuoys Function, Not a 'Watersoftener', Special Features, First Cost is the Last Cost. Scalebuoy Units are for Domestic Household Tank Unit, Hydraulic-Nozzle Tank Unit and Scalebuoy Tap Unit. Practical Applications of Scalebuoy for Domestic Uses are listed. There is also a Scalebuoy hand Unit, Vest Pocket Unit, Large Hydraulic-Nozzle Tank Unit and a Motorized Tank Unit. There are illustrations of the Units. There are also a list of A Few of the Many Industrial and Processing Applications. On the back page is a Special Note on Medical use of Scalebuoys.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection, scalebuoys, the scalebuoy company, frank a stevenson, r h s abbott jnr, bendigo electronic coy of australia, cambridge press -
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Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER ARTICLE
Four copies of an article reprinted from Smith's Weekly, November 30, 1940 titled Magic Mercury Bulb Does Many Marvellous Things. It mentions the inventor, Hartley Abbott, the use of the scalebuoy by the Victorian Railways. There is a brief explanation of how the scalebuoy works. It was used to treat hard water and was claimed to have certain health benefits. The inventiveness of the Abbott family is also mentioned.sciences, instruments-general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection, magic mercury bulb, hartley abbott, scalebuoy, victorian railways department, buckingham palace, auckland general hospital, melbourne university, mr n brearley, glamis castle, lancet, crown hotel, smith's weekly -
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Postcard - PALL MALL, BENDIGO
black and white image: Pall Mall, looking northwards. Shopfronts visible from RH side: Hall & Batchelder, Favaloro's Cafe, The Beehive, Abbott, Myers, Shamrock Hotel. Cars parked at kerb, appear to be late 1940's early 1950's. Tramline up centre of road. Written on bottom LH side, 'Pall Mall, Bendigo'Valentine's Post Cardbendigo, streetscape, pall mall, bendigo, pall mall, beehive, hall & batchelder. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document, Peter Libbis, Register of Common Lodging Houses and Noxious Trades
Transcribed from handwritten Register by Peter LIBBIS 1997Blue plastic folder with typed transcript from handwritten "Register of Common Lodging Houses and Noxious Trades". Contains details of rooming houses 1864 to 1892built environment - domestic, business and traders, built environment - commercial, industry - noxious, gerrit blankhart, spiro williams, john yapp, james john bartlett, henry laussen, susan litchfield, charles grosse, william abbott, john warne, caroline schilling, frederick barker, nina taylor, george charles scott, john japp, frederick fredrichsen, jane brunot, betsy backer, eliza leyden, june mclellan, henry aitkens, henry aitken, maria wilkinson, william anthony, elizabeth tyrrell, francis jose, james forrester, lois jordan, john dennis, cassandra davis, robert carey, william frederick bevan, sarah duross, martina frederickson, lena salfinger, jeremiah tohey, henry d aitken, james riley, catherine carey, eliza connor, frederick jacobite, mary ann pittman, mary stevens, rose clara lee, eleanor smith, amy mcphee, mary gibbs, jane mclellan, john dunn, george rolland, john lolato, peter cleary, may christian christiansen, george rolfe, antonia bruno, john bennett, david macintosh, desera pardon, antone bruno, henry hamilton, minnie long, john fries, elizabeth powell, alice greenough, louis warner, hannah black, salvadore robinson, sarah tracy -
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Document - SANDHURST SAVINGS BANK PASS-BOOK FOR MRS SARAH KANE
Blue covered Sandhurst Savings Bank Passbook. On first page: ' Savings Bank at Sandhurst, Head Office, Hargreaves Street West. Branch office, High Street, Eaglehawk. Trustees of Bank: Rev. Dr. James Nish, Robert Burrowes, John McIntyre, Alexander Bayne, James Boyd, Joseph Henry Abbott, John Holmes, Joel Horwood, Rev. Samuel I. Green, Charles Ross, George Edwin Wells, Jeremiah Heffernan, Rev. S.T. Withington. Name in passbook Mrs Sarah Kane. First entry July 24th, 1890, last entry January 14th., 1893.bendigo, banks, sandhurst savings bank -
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Document - THEATRE ADVERTISEMENT 'THE SEVEN AGES OF WOMAN' ABBOTT'S ASSEMBLY HALL, PALL MALL, SANDHURST
Advertising poster for a theatre event held at Abbott's Assembly Hall, Pall Mall : 'Three Farewell Nights' , re-engagement by arrangement with Miss Emma Stanley for the last time in Sandhurst, her wonderful monopolylogue of the Seven Ages of Woman.bendigo, entertainment, emma stanley -
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Document - FRANK J EVERY COLLECTION: H. ABBOTT & CO INVOICE
Invoice "Bought of J. H. Abbott & Co." dated 03/02/1912 to Mr Every for 10 nurses shoes 7/9. Stamped at bottom: settled with thanks J.H. Abbott signed 03/02/12.business, retail, h. abbott