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Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Pilgrimage to the Shrine 2004, 2004
Wreath laying ceremony for Legacy widows at the Cenotaph at the Shrine of Remembrance. This is an annual event for Legacy widows at the start of Legacy Week, which is the first week in September. The photos show the widows assembled on the steps of the Shrine for a photo. Same film number as other photos of 2004.A record of a ceremony at the Shrine in 2004.Colour photo x 2 of widows assembled on the steps of the Shrine for a photo.00685.1 widows, widows' sunday, pilgrimage, wreath laying ceremony -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Samuel G. Green, Scottish pictures, 1891
This book was awarded to Mary Lawrence in 1899 for first prize in Geography. Mary Lawrence enrolled at Clarendon Ladies' College at the age of 14. Siblings enrolled: Janie Elizabeth Lawrence (1893), Jessie McBain Lawrence (1895), Christina Lawrence (1896) and Margaret Adair Lawrence (1900). Mary's father in the original register is listed as Alexander and their residence as Canally Balranald, "Colibau Estate" Redesdale in NSW. Father's occupation is noted as Squatter.Presbyterian educators placed great value on a classical education matched with diligence in study. Book prizes were highly regarded and academic success admired. In the school’s early years prizes were ordered direct from London and had the school crest embossed in gold on the front or back cover. Many of the prizes given in early years were returned to the school to equip the Weatherly Library when it opened in 1936.Bound in brown calf with color and gilt illustrations on front cover and spine. Pages with gilt edges, floral end pages, foxing on pages, black and white illustrations throughout. 216 p.Book plate inside front cover: Clarendon Ladies' College,/ BALLARAT./First Prize./ Geography-Class I/ Awarded to/ Mary Lawrence/ MRS. KENNEDY,/ Principal./ December, 1899.book-prize, clarendon-ladies'-college, geography, mary-lawrence, 1899, janie-elizabeth-lawrence, jessie-mcbain-lawrence, christina-lawrence, margaret-adair-lawrence, alexander-lawrence. -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, A. Hilliard Atteridge, The wars of the 'Nineties, 1899
This book was awarded to Mary Lawrence in 1899 for first prize in Roman History. Mary Lawrence enrolled at Clarendon Ladies' College at the age of 14. Siblings enrolled: Janie Elizabeth Lawrence (1893), Jessie McBain Lawrence (1895), Christina Lawrence (1896) and Margaret Adair Lawrence (1900). Mary's father in the original register is listed as Alexander and their residence as Canally Balranald, "Colibau Estate" Redesdale in NSW. Father's occupation is noted as Squatter.Presbyterian educators placed great value on a classical education matched with diligence in study. Book prizes were highly regarded and academic success admired. In the school’s early years prizes were ordered direct from London and had the school crest embossed in gold on the front or back cover. Many of the prizes given in early years were returned to the school to equip the Weatherly Library when it opened in 1936.Bound in red cloth with black and gilt illustration on front cover and spine. Foxing on pages, detached spine and pages. Black and white illustrations throughout, 836 p.Book plate inside front cover: Clarendon Ladies' College,/ BALLARAT./ First Prize./ Roman History-Class I/ Awarded to/ Mary Lawrence/ MRS. KENNEDY,/ Principal./ December, 1899.book-prize, clarendon-ladies'-college, mary-lawrence, 1899, janie-elizabeth-lawrence, jessie-mcbain-lawrence, christina-lawrence, margaret-adair-lawrence, alexander-lawrence. -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Frederick Warne and Co, The poetical works of Mrs. Hemans, Prior to the book prize given on December, 1896
Nellie May Matthews received this book prize in 1896 for first prize in bible. Nellie enrolled in Clarendon Ladies' College in April of 1896 (D.O.B. 3/6/1978). In the original registry it states that father's name is George Browning, occupation Ironmonger and the residence as 98 Neil Street Ballarat. Nellie had a sister, Sarah Bertha Matthews (D.O.B 31/12/1883) who enrolled in the school on 8/2/1898.Presbyterian educators placed great value on a classical education matched with diligence in study. Book prizes were highly regarded and academic success admired. In the school’s early years prizes were ordered direct from London and had the school crest embossed in gold on the front or back cover. Many of the prizes given in early years were returned to the school to equip the Weatherly Library when it opened in 1936.Bound in black soft calf with gilt inscription on front and spine. Black end papers, red/gilt edges, black and white illustrations throughout, very slight foxing on pages, slight open tear on top of spine. 708 p.Book plate inside front cover: Clarendon Ladies' College/ BALLARAT./ First Prize./ Bible-Class III/ Awarded to/ Nellie May Matthews./ MRS. KENNEDY, / PRINCIPAL. /DECEMBER 1896nellie-may-matthews, book-prize, clarendon-ladies'-college, 1896, george-browning, 98-neil-street-ballarat, sarah-bertha-matthews -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, L. C. Silke, Little Queen Mab, 1883
This book was awarded to Florence Groves for first prize in arithmetic in 1885. Florence enrolled at Clarendon Ladies' College with her sister Blanche on 30/07/1884 at the age of 14. Father's Christian name listed in the original register as Daniel Barton residing at 18 Mc Carthur street, Ballarat. It also lists his employment as Commercial traveller.Presbyterian educators placed great value on a classical education matched with diligence in study. Book prizes were highly regarded and academic success admired. In the school’s early years prizes were ordered direct from London and had the school crest embossed in gold on the front or back cover. Many of the prizes given in early years were returned to the school to equip the Weatherly Library when it opened in 1936.Bound in brown and green cloth with gilt lettering and floral decorations on front cover and spine. Detached spine and pages, black and white illustrations throughout. 144 pages (several pages missing at the end of book.)Book plate inside front cover: CLARENDON LADIES' COLLEGE./ BALLARAT./ First PRIZE,/ VI Arithmetic Div II./ AWARDED TO/ Florence Groves./ 19th December, 1885. Handwritten on fly leaf "V. Gay/ 1935"florence-groves, book-prize, 1885, clarendon-ladies'-college, blanche-groves, daniel-barton. -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Furniture, Lecturn
Lecturn used in Watson Hall at the Mair Street Campus.Solid wood and veneer lecturn with carved columns at front corners and Clarendon presbyterian Ladies' College crest at top of backrest. Crest and Motto: Suivez la veriteclarendon-presbyterian-ladies-college, lecturn, -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Dooki and the little white dog
Joan (Herbert) Howard entered Clarendon Presbyterian Ladies College as a five-year-old in 1942. A consistently high-achieving student Joan was awarded Dux in 1944, Equal Head of Form 1947 and 1948, Honours 1949 and a Form prize in 1950. In 1952 Joan obtained her Leaving Certificate on five subjects and was awarded the I C Ross memorial prize for French and a first prize from L'Alliance Francaise de Victoria. Book plate inside front cover: Clarendon Presbyterian / Ladies College / Ballarat / Crest and Motto / Awarded to / Joan Herbert/ Prize DUX / Form 1A / Helen I Mathieson / Principal / December, 1944 joan-howard, joan-herbert, prizes, clarendon-presbyterian-ladies-college, l'alliance-francaise -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, The five wishes
Joan (Herbert) Howard entered Clarendon Presbyterian Ladies College as a five-year-old in 1942. A consistently high-achieving student Joan was awarded Dux in 1944, Equal Head of Form 1947 and 1948, Honours 1949 and a Form prize in 1950. In 1952 Joan obtained her Leaving Certificate on five subjects and was awarded the I C Ross memorial prize for French and a first prize from L'Alliance Francaise de Victoria.Book plate inside front cover: Clarendon Presbyterian / Ladies College / Ballarat / Crest and Motto / Awarded to / Joan Herbert/ Prize Form prize / Form VB /E A Kerr/ Principal / December, 1950joan herbert, joan howard, clarendon presbyterian ladies college, book prizes -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, The personal history of David Copperfield
Joan (Herbert) Howard entered Clarendon Presbyterian Ladies College as a five-year-old in 1942. A consistently high-achieving student Joan was awarded Dux in 1944, Equal Head of Form 1947 and 1948, Honours 1949 and a Form prize in 1950. In 1952 Joan obtained her Leaving Certificate on five subjects and was awarded the I C Ross memorial prize for French and a first prize from L'Alliance Francaise de Victoria.School crest embossed in gold on front coverBook plate inside front cover: Clarendon Presbyterian / Ladies College / Ballarat / Crest and Motto / Awarded to / Joan Herbert/ Prize Honours Prize / Form 1A / Helen I Mathieson / Principal / December, 1949joan howard, joan-herbert, clarendon-presbyterian-ladies-college, book-prize -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Paris today
Joan (Herbert) Howard entered Clarendon Presbyterian Ladies College as a five-year-old in 1942. A consistently high-achieving student Joan was awarded Dux in 1944, Equal Head of Form 1947 and 1948, Honours 1949 and a Form prize in 1950. In 1952 Joan obtained her Leaving Certificate on five subjects and was awarded the I C Ross memorial prize for French and a first prize from L'Alliance Francaise de Victoria.Book plate inside front cover: Clarendon Presbyterian / Ladies College / Ballarat / Crest and Motto / Awarded to / Joan Herbert/ Prize IC Ross for French (?) / Form VI (Leaving) / E A Kerr / Principal / December, 1952joan howard, joan herbert, clarendon presbyterian ladies college, book prizes -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, The Bible Dictionary. Volume 1., Aaron - Izri
Constance Ross was an early pupil at the school attending classes during the Kennedy era (1876 - 1902), teacher until retiring in 1935, but returning 1940 - 1943 during the war years. Constance served on the Clarendon Council 1925 - 1949. In 1954 the school named a visual education centre at the Mair Street campus the IC Ross classroom. The room was furnished and equipped by the Old Collegians Association to honour the long school service of Constance Ross. Large, thick cloth-bound book with embossed design; ornate gold lettering on front cover; very poor condition - lettering missing from spine; the book is accompanied with a hand-written note from Constance Ross dated Nov 1929. Hand-written inside front cover: Clarendon Ladies College / Ballarat / part of Dux Prize / Awarded to / Constance Ross / R, Kennedy Principal / 19th December 1883. Hand-written on reverse of note: (from Mrs Dorhauer)i-constance-ross, clarendon-ladies-college, clarendon-presbyterian-ladies-college-council, dux -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - AOF Court Clarendon 3545 Cricket Club, Premiers, 1927
Image of AOF Court Clarendon 3545 Cricket Club. Premiers season 1926-27. David Hume is second from left in middle rowsport - cricket, aof court clarendon cricket club, david hume, vera hume -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Popular stories collected by The Brothers Grimm
Joan (Herbert) Howard entered Clarendon Presbyterian Ladies College as a five-year-old in 1942. A consistently high-achieving student Joan was awarded Dux in 1944, Equal Head of Form 1947 and 1948, Honours 1949 and a Form prize in 1950. In 1952 Joan obtained her Leaving Certificate on five subjects and was awarded the I C Ross memorial prize for French and a first prize from L'Alliance Francaise de Victoria.Book plate inside front cover: Clarendon Presbyterian / Ladies College / Ballarat / Crest and Motto / Awarded to / Joan Herbert/ Prize Equal Head of Form / Form 111b / Helen I Mathieson / Principal / December, 1947 / The gift of R Stringer Esq.joan-herbert, joan -howard, l'alliance francaise, r-stringer, clarendon-presbyterian-ladies-college -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, The second jungle book
Joan (Herbert) Howard entered Clarendon Presbyterian Ladies College as a five-year-old in 1942. A consistently high-achieving student Joan was awarded Dux in 1944, Equal Head of Form 1947 and 1948, Honours 1949 and a Form prize in 1950. In 1952 Joan obtained her Leaving Certificate on five subjects and was awarded the I C Ross memorial prize for French and a first prize from L'Alliance Francaise de Victoria.Book plate inside front cover: Clarendon Presbyterian / Ladies College / Ballarat / Crest and Motto / Awarded to / Joan Herbert/ Prize Equal Head of Form / Form 111b / Helen I Mathieson / Principal / December, 1948 / Gift of Mrs G N Millerjoan-herbert, joan-howard, clarendon-presbyterian-ladies-college -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, La Jeunesse de Pierrot
Joan (Herbert) Howard entered Clarendon Presbyterian Ladies College as a five-year-old in 1942. A consistently high-achieving student Joan was awarded Dux in 1944, Equal Head of Form 1947 and 1948, Honours 1949 and a Form prize in 1950. In 1952 Joan obtained her Leaving Certificate on five subjects and was awarded the I C Ross memorial prize for French and a first prize from L'Alliance Francaise de Victoria.Red leather bound book with coloured plate on front cover and embossed black printing and decoration Bookplate on flyleaf: Prix de Francais / offert par / L'Alliance Francaise de Victoria / a Mademoiselle Joan Herbert Clarendon PLC / 1er Prix de Dictee, Grade II / Date Ballarat, le 26 Jeuillet 1952 . La Presidente Albertine Gayl'alliance francaise, joan howard, joan herbert, clarendon-presbyterian-ladies-college -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Report card, 1929
This Form IVA & Romove third term (end of year) report was issued for Jean Wilson in December 1929 and signed by CPLC Principal, Lucy Shaw. The report details subjects studied and gives student percentage, class average, cohort total, position in class, personal comment and examination/term marks. Other management of earning indicators include conduct, homework, detentions and attendance. This report has social significance because it gives indication of educational standards and expectations of the era. Light card, folded in half; Clarendon presbyterian ladies College crest, motto and name on front page; Report on centre pages; back page blankjean wilson, 1929 -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Blazer pocket
Beverley Wheeler entered the school in 1942; Bev was Walker House Captain in 1955 and a member of the 1955 Hockey Team. she received sports colours and was also a probationer.Brown wool blazer pocket with embroidered Clarendon PLC crest, Hockey 1955 and House Captain 1955; navy blue ribbon sewn to top of pocket.beverley-wheeler, house-captain, clarendon-presbyterian-ladies-college, 1955 -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Serviette rings
Serviette rings were used in the boarders dining room. It seems from the engraving that the rings were occasionally purchased as memorabilia following a student's graduation Silver-plated serviette holders with school crests. One from Ballarat College. One from Clarendon PLC. The CPLC one is engraved on the reverse side. Verso of CPLC serviette ring: MARGERY RAMSAY / From / J. B. serviette-ring, joan-berry-morshead, ballarat-college -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SMALL PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPH OF MALE
Small head and shoulders portrait photograph of a male with beard, photographer Wood near Town Hall corner of Bank & Clarendon Streets Emerald Hill Melbourne.Wood Emerald Hillphotograph, portrait, male -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Philomena, 1957
Phillippa (Tarrant) Rowland attended Clarendon Presbyterian Ladies College 1956 - 1967, Kindergarten to Leaving. The Prize was awarded for good academic progress during the second grade. Phillippa has provided the following reminiscences from her years at CPLC: [Principal] Miss McPherson used to come once a week to the prep school to read to us and the books chosen were then presented as prizes at the end of the year. Mrs Langham was the head of the junior school, Mrs Tolliday and Mrs Alexander (who used to play the piano for our morning assemblies) the other teaching staff. We would gather, at the bell, in the concrete yard at the back of the school, in rows on the concrete lines, have our fingernails and uniform inspected, we had to show a handkerchief before filing in to the large room for assembly. We also had lunch and afternoon naps in this large room, folk dancing, plays, other special occasions. Book in English language. Large 8vo; hbk ; 1st edition; book has bright yellow cloth covers with red vignette on front cover and red lettering to spine; school crest in gold at bottom right corner of front cover; brightly illustrated endpapers; book plate fixed to front endpaper; illustrated throughout in sepia; brown pencil scribbling on book plate and half title page; Book plate: Clarendon Presbyterian / Ladies College / Ballarat / Crest / Awarded to / PHILLIPPA TARRANT / Prize PROGRESS / Form IIB / Margaret McPherson / Principal / December / 1959phillippa-tarrant-rowland, clarendon-presbyterian-ladies-college, 1959, book-prize -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Button Hook
Dorothy Williams Receipt No 316Used by Dorothy William's family 1950'sMetal Boot Button Hook.Hook on one end for buttons, bent over loop on other end to form handle.T Campbell 250 Clarendon St South Melbournecostume accessories, footwear accessories -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Proposed bridge under Hobsons Bay railway at Clarendon Street, Emerald Hill, 1854 - 1884
Plan of proposed bridge under Hobson's Bay Railway at Clarendon Street, Emerald Hill, affecting Sandridge railway and Sandridge Road. Flood level re Sandridge line is shown.transport - railways, flood, emerald hill, town planning -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Studio Portrait of 4 unknown persons
Portrait of four people unknown. There is no indication who they are. Photograph taken in a studio setting around c1900 by Yeoman & Co.Sepia photograph taken in a portrait studio of four people. Two males standing dressed in suits each with a moustache. The two men have their right hands on the shoulders of the two elegantly dressed females seated. Yeoman & Co 139 & 141 Clarendon St South Melbourne.stawell portrait -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Cricket Team
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Folder 6 has photographs. A team presumed to be Court Clarendon Cricket Club at a later datedomestic life, alan mathews -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Photograph - Framed, Black and White, 1931
Gray-scale photograph, with bone mounting in thin black frameHandwritten on back: Nov 1931 Clarendon College Old Collegians reuniongroup photo, people, hats, children, women, deck chairs, 1930s fashion -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PORTRAIT OF A MAN
Small portrait of a man seated on a chair. He is wearing a three piece suit and a bow tie. He also has a beard.David Wood, Corner of Bank & Clarendon Streets, Emerald Hill, Melbournephotograph, portrait, male, portrait of a man, david wood -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Framed photograph, c1907
Clarendon Ladies College class photograph Gray-scale photograph, neutral mount and carved varnished, natural wood frame -
Ballarat Clarendon CollegeAn old collegian's account of the history of Clarendon Presbyterian Ladies College. Author possibly Jeannie Hastie Kelsall. Jeannie entered Clarendon College in 1893. This account was possibly written in 1964 for the 100th celebration of the College. 4 numbered, scalloped edged pages; cream colouring; handwritten; single-sided. ballarat clarendon college, robert kennedy, ebenezer church, margaret s davies, ellice jean davies, old collegians association, elizabeth kennedy, jean hastie kelsall, clarendon-presbyterian-ladies-college, clarendon ladies college, clarendon ladies college, i constance ross, emily kelsall
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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Cricket Team
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Folder 6 has photographs. Two copies of a cricket team, presumed to be Court Clarendon, including Alan.domestic life, alan mathews -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Seasonal card, General Sir WM R Birdwood's Message to the "Anzacs" - Christmas 1915, 1915
Card belonged to Pte George Clarendon Hyde.Folded cream card printed in brown. Coloured paper insert fastened with brown cord.Handwritten No 1115 Pte G Chyde. 14th Btn. 4th Brigade AIF.wwi, gallipoli, 14th battalion aif, general birdwood