Sr Kathleen Briant - ? L-R: Nrs Johnson, Joan Kemp, Price, Elsie Downing, Keuby, ?briant, johnson, kemp, price, downing, keuby, prendergast, xmas, 1940s, ballarat, hospital

non-fictionIan Payne is a WHS member and related his childhood and his mother's involvement in school religious education.payne ian, payne elsie, religion, east burwood state school, matheson mary

Photograph is of the wedding of Charles Hicks and Elsie Mary Turner 9th October 1907 at St Stephen's Church, Rutherglen.Black and white wedding photograph. Identification of the individuals is on a separate piece of paper.hick family, turner family

These are the 4 surviving daughters of Thomas Henry Deakin (1845-1915), born in Monmouthshire, Wales and his wife Janet (Jessie) Longmore (1851-1939), born in Morayshire, Scotland. The couple also had 2 sons: John Henry (1879-1962) and William Andrew (1883-1939). A fifth daughter Daisy Jessie was born in 1880 and died the same year at the age of 7 months. Elsie Longmore Deakin (1881-1969) was a nurse ans remained single; Minnie Winifred (1886-1966) married Charles Williamson in 1923; Lily Vipond (1890-1943) married David Mair in 1910 and Jessie Alice, known as Alice, married Hector Williamson in 1921. Hector and Charles were brothers. Elsie Longmore Deakin enlisted AANS aged 35 years in 10 May 1915; embarked on the Mooltan on 22 August 1916. Address : 114 Station Street, Fairfield, Next of kin : mother, Mrs Janet Deakin (nee Longmore), 114 Station Street, Fairfield, father, Thomas Henry Deakin Elsie Deakin enlisted at 35 years of age on 10 May, 1915 and served locally before volunteering for overseas duty on 9 August, 1916. Her three years of training were completed at the Melbourne General Hospital. She embarked with the rank of Sister for India and was appointed to the Victoria Hospital, Bombay. In January, 1917, when she was transferred to England and a Military Hospital at Bagthorpe later to the 1 Australian Auxiliary Hospital, and in January of the following years to 25 (British) GH in France but returned a few weeks later to England and the 1 AAH after suffering a seriously strained left ankle. She returned to France post-war and served another four months before being returned to Australia in May, 1919. Her appointment was terminated as medically unfit on 9 June, 1919. Born South Melbourne, she died in Elsternwick on 14 October, 1969, aged 87. (REF: http://www.ozsportshistory.com/wardeaths/women_a_e.html) There is a photo of her in uniform on this site and also on http://ww1nurses.gravesecrets.net/de.html LtoR: Alice, Minnie, Lily, Elsie. This is part of a large donation relating to the Deakin, Mair and Young families.A black & white photo with a cream edge of 4 well-dressed young women in a head and shoulders formal pose. It is likely a studio photo. All wear white frilly or lacy blouses and 3 are carrying bunches of flowers.1. On rear: Top in blue biro - "Elsie Minnie Lily Alice DEAKIN / Mum's (crossing out) sisters On the basis of inscriptions in family autograph books, this writing belongs to Lily's daughter, Beryl Mair. 2. The rear has 4 remnant glued labels roughly torn from larger labels - the type once common for labelling jars and bottles. Partially beneath these is writing in another hand in black ink: " ..th love and be.. / ..shes ---------your /(crossing out) then name removed (superficial paper loss. 3, "YOUNG" in blue biro in lower LH corner. This may be the donor's handwriting. It may have been added in the course of sorting photos into Young antecedent photos; there are no members of the Young family in the photo itself. elsie longmore deakin, minnie winifred deakin, minnie winifred williamson, lily vipond deakin, lily vipond mair, jessie alice deakin, alice deakin, jessie alice williamson, alice williamson

Seven page Eulogy For Elsie Twitt written by her daughter Jan and her brother. Mentioned is her childhood life, meeting her husband Ron and her public achievements. Her brother mainly mentions her home life.bendigo, clubs, inner wheel club south bendigo, inner wheel club south bendigo: eulogy for elsie twitt, james williams, ella williams, alfie williams, doreen williams, lawrence williams, davena williams, norma williams, kevin williams, barry williams, chateau dore, jan twitt, greg twitt, glenn twitt, flora hill primary school, bendigo and district council of mothers clubs, victorian federation of state school mothers clubs committee, joan kirner, bendigo base hospital, inner wheel club of bendigo south, penguin club, caledonian society, presbyterian church, st johns managment, scout groups, ymca, tennis cricket & football clubs, ron twitt, joyce harriot, mirridong

The Poulter family in 1914 - Arthur in uniform surrounded by his sisters - left to right: Mabel, Elsie, Arthur, Ethel and Ada.Digital copy of black and white photographpoulter family, arthur poulter

From the estate of Elsie Cooke who was the Orbost librarian for many years before 1940's. Elsie Cooke lived all her life in Gippsland,. She was born at Brodribb in 1895 and died in 1970, Elsie Cooke lived at Bruthen for a short time and, in 1937, moved to live with her aunt, Miss Jean Munro. Miss Cooke was Librarian at the Mechanics Institute for many years. Kindness and consideration for other were Miss Cooke’s attributes and she endeared herself to all who knew her. She was a loyal member of the Presbyterian Church and a stalwart of the Ladies’ Guild, an energetic worker for the Municipal Auxiliary and a member of the Red Cross. (ref. Mary Gilbert) Elsie Cooke was a well-respected Orbost identity. This item is an example of a fashionable accessory used by women in the first half of the 20th century.Small black velvet lady's change purse. Metal clasp and black holding string. Velvet has floral design. Purse has two coins inside - 1938 threepence (3d) and 1918 sixpence (6d) purse personal-effects money-containers

From the estate of Elsie Cook, daughter of early Brodribb settler John Cook. Elsie Cooke lived all her life in Gippsland,. She was born at Brodribb in 1895 and died in 1970, Elsie Cooke lived at Bruthen for a short time and, in 1937, moved to live with her aunt, Miss Jean Munro. Miss Cooke was Librarian at the Mechanics Institute for many years. Kindness and consideration for other were Miss Cooke’s attributes and she endeared herself to all who knew her. She was a loyal member of the Presbyterian Church and a stalwart of the Ladies’ Guild, an energetic worker for the Municipal Auxiliary and a member of the Red Cross. (ref. Mary Gilbert) These items are an example hand-made wooden items of the late 19th centuryTwo small hand-turned wooden egg cups decorated with rings around centre.egg-cups carving handcrafts domestic food

These photographs are os students and staff of the Orbost Higher Elementary School. In photograph 3161.1 are; Back- F. Boucher; ? Bundle; Les Nielsen; Arnold;Keith Perry Front - Pen (Gilbert?); Elsie Pardew; Connie Tomlinson; Marion ? In 3161.3 are: Keith Nixon; Frank Perry; Lance Bridle; Arnold Ahern; Frank Boucher; F. ?; M. Nixon; Les Nielsen; Elsie Pardew; Myra Malcolm.Orbost High School / Orbost Secondary College has played a significant part in the education of senior students in the Orbost district . It is the sole senior educational institution. These photographs are representative of its history.Four black / white photographs associated with Orbost Elementary High School. 3161.1 is of two rows of school students in school uniform. Boys are in the back row standing and girls are seated in the front row. 3161.2 is a smaller photograph of two rows of girls in school uniforms. - four in the back row and three in the front. Both rows appear to be standing. 3161.3 is of students and teachers. The back row is standing and the front sitting. 3161.4 is of a row of girls in sports uniforms , each holding a hockey stick. They appear to be posed in front of goal posts. This is a smaller photograph.3161.1 - on back is a list of names. 3161.3 - on back is 1921 and a list of names 3161.4 on back is "Anne Richardson" and a hand-written Christmas shopping list

Deaconess High School Tatura, Boarders. c1905. Back row: Sister May (Head Teacher), Ila and Ella Davies, Elsie Bazely, Elsie Phillips, (Father Optician, Queenie McMillan ---,---,---, (could be Lockwood girls), Mr. Zercho, Ethel Robbins, (5th from right),---, Sister Kathleen, lady helper, Lulu Luxton (Father, Manager of Bank of Victoria), middle front is the Assistant Vicar.

B&W photograph of the Stephenson family sitting on the porch of a brick house. Top: Bert Stephenson, Bob Stephenson, George Stephenson. Middle: Elsie Ford (sister), Jean Spring (sister), Esme Jones (sister). Bottom: George & Jean Stephenson.

At Mayoral Ball, Crowning of Queen of Textiles, 1951 To Mr Fairnie/ with best wishes/ from ADA Carmel Lourey/ or/ Elsie Bonetextile mills - staff textile mills - history textile mills, returned soldiers and sailors mill, kidman, mr g. l., textile mills - staff, textile mills - history, textile mills

Photographs sourced by Rosie Bray from a descendant of the Whittingham family. a: Walter S Whittingham and wife Elsie (called Lily); b: Elsie and Eric Whittingham on wedding day; c: Whittingham family, not identified; d: Trinnie Di Giacomo (nee Whittingham) May 2014; e and f: Irene Taylor (Whittingham descendant); g: Ship "Ivanhoe" owned by Whittingham family (painting held by family member).Envelope containing 9 col. photographs of members of the Whittingham familywhittingham family

Blackbourn family: on verandah (left to right) Kathy Barnett, myrtle, Ivy Barnett, Elsie Margasan, unnamed child,Elsie Barnett, Margaret Barnett. Front row: unnamed man, Audrey Blackbourn, Ted Blackbourn, Margaret Blackbourn, unnamed man. Taken at Main Road Lower Plenty. Photographs from the collection of Peter Blackbourn, a descendant of the Chapman Stock family. Annotations to photos by Peter Blackbourn.Digital copy of black and white photograph.peter blackbourn, blackbourn family, barnett family

Used as a dress basket. From the estate of Elsie Cook, long term librarian in Orbost. Daughter of John Cook, early settler at Brodribb.Rectangular shaped woven basket.basket cook container

Olive Elsie May Reed was licensee of the Eltham Hotel from April 1948 to January 1950. Extensions made to the hotel c.1954Colour photograph of an original sepia imagehotels, eltham, main road, pitt street, 1948, eltham hotel, olive elsie may reed, reed's eltham hotel

Over 150 years old in 1970. Donor,Joe Herman was a blacksmith, painter and signwriter in Orbost. Local footballer. Married Elsie Winchester This item is an example of a handcrafted item and reflects the needlework skills of women in the families of the early settlers.Cloth of fine hand-woven linen. all white with fine hem.linen manchester-table-linen handcrafts weaving

Data gathered by Alex and Elsie Collie after extensive research in both Australia and Scotland. Also visited New Zealand and Canada in their search.Burgandy hard covered book. lettering, crest and date in gold.collie family history, alex collie, elsie collie, family tree

People - "Mudford, Joseph, Harold, Ralph, Joyce & Elsie; Andrews, Marg" Buildings - Granvue Park Sign Associated with - Malmsbury Primary School

Pair of matching shirt fronts 11400.602 Pair of identical pieces if pintucked linen shirt fronts. Very fine white linen. Very soft. Centre tuck is 2.75cm wide and perfectly plain. This is bordered by a 2.75 panel of five groups of pintucks. Each group has a 1mm tuck and a 4mm tuck. The outside panel has twenty three 1mm tucks. A card handwritten by the donor Elsie Bailie reads: Dress shirt fronts hand sown by French nuns, brought to Australia by Rev George Thorne of St Saviour's C of E Serpentine. Donated by Elsie Bailie.costume, male, shirt fronts

Black and white photograph of Lakes Foodarama Supermarket Staff Grace, Margaret and Carmel Berlingeri, Judith Robinson, Kerri Adams, Jodie Robinson and Elsie Peel with Avis and George Stanton winners of Foodarama Tuckerbag monthly shopping voucher Lakes Entrance Victoriabusinesses, sports

Receptionist Chris Davies, welcomes Mrs Elsie Taylor to the official opening of the Low Vision Clinic and Day Centre Extensions on July 18, 19831 x col. photograph1983association for the blind, kelaston home (ballarat)

Fids/Bodkins owned by Elsie Doris Whitten (nee Williams). She grew up in Harbour Masters House, Warrnambool. Possibly used for sewing2 small bone fids/Bodkins - cream coloured with scrimshaw designs on of two buildings on raised foundations and trees .Scrimshawscrimshaw, sewing, whalebone, elsie doris whitten, patrice jennings

Black and white photograph of seven men in uniform standing and facing right, seven women are sitting and facing left. Tasman Andrew third from right and Elsie Andrew third from felt. W. Vincent Kelly, Mitchell Street, Bedigo at bottom left.person, group, tasman andrew

Gordon Hall was the first public building in Buchan. European settlement first entered the area in October 1838 and Buchan station was established in January 1839. Free selection after 1868, and a township was proclaimed in 1873 taking its name from the station. The Grand ball was held on race night, Monday 28th December 1896 in the Gordon Hall at Buchan. From the estate of Elsie Cooke. Elsie Cooke was a librarian in Orbost for many years. She was the daughter of John Cooke early Brodribb settler. Elsie Cooke lived all her life in Gippsland,. She was born at Brodribb in 1895 and died in 1970, Elsie Cooke lived at Bruthen for a short time and, in 1937, moved to live with her aunt, Miss Jean Munro. Miss Cooke was Librarian at the Mechanics Institute for many years. Kindness and consideration for other were Miss Cooke’s attributes and she endeared herself to all who knew her. She was a loyal member of the Presbyterian Church and a stalwart of the Ladies’ Guild, an energetic worker for the Municipal Auxiliary and a member of the Red Cross. (ref. Mary Gilbert)This item reflects the recreational / social activities of a remote rural community. A public event such as a grand ball would have been a significant event on the calendar.Small, cream-coloured rectangular card with rounded edges and blank ink. Evidence of pin holes in each four corners and folds/signs of wear. Card is foxing and has small vertical tear in lower left quadrant.+ GORDON x HALL, x BUCHAN. + / Race Night! - Race Night! / A GRAND BALL / Will be held in the Gordon Hall, Buchan, on / Monday, : 28th : December, : 1896. / ADMISSION : / +- SINGLE, THREE SHILLINGS -+grand ball, 1896, gordon hall, buchan, elsie cooke

Black and White photograph of Palestine Pound Note with inset photo of Norman Cummins. Example of wartime mementoes of World War 2 personnel.cummins, norman, world war 1939 -1945, booth, phyllis, elsie

A colourful sampler worked in Scotland about 1820 by Ursula Blair, who was only 12 years old. Donated from the estate of Elsie Cooke. Elsie Cooke lived all her life in Gippsland,. She was born at Brodribb in 1895 and died in 1970, Elsie Cooke lived at Bruthen for a short time and, in 1937, moved to live with her aunt, Miss Jean Munro. Miss Cooke was Librarian at the Mechanics Institute for many years. Kindness and consideration for other were Miss Cooke’s attributes and she endeared herself to all who knew her. She was a loyal member of the Presbyterian Church and a stalwart of the Ladies’ Guild, an energetic worker for the Municipal Auxiliary and a member of the Red Cross. The Blair connection is from the Munro family -maternal side.This item shows the needlework skills which were being taught to young girls in preparation for their duties as wives.A colourful sampler showing numbers and letters, a house and garden in plain gold/brown frame. Sampler is in a wooden frame with glass front.sampler handcrafts needlework