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Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, O'Beirne's Wool and Skin Business, circa 1900, 1900
Man standing on bales in front of the 'Linton' railway station sign is identified as F W O'Beirne. No others identified.Original sepia photo of O'Beirne's wool and skin wagons loaded with bales, at Linton railway station. Numerous draught horses in foreground, some with feeding bags.On back: "Sturgeon-26".o'beirne family, f.w. o'beirne, transport, business enterprises, wool and skin merchants, wool bales, horses, linton railway station -
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Photograph, Linton Football Team, circa 1920
The photograph had been dated 1920, however information from Stephen Holding in 2017 suggests it may have been taken around 1924-1925. This later date is also more probable because the Reverend Albert Horner, a player in the photograph, was only at Linton in the years 1922-1926.Copy of black and white photo of the Linton football team and their coaches Ted Young and Harry Kennedy.linton football club, harry kennedy, ted young, joe millington, harold bennett, cecil ball, george holding, jim black, george black, fred jennings, bill knight, rev. albert george horner, stan black, bill hart -
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Share certificate, Berry Anderson & Co, Ballarat, South Great West Q.M. Syndicate, 1899, 1899
The certificate was issued to A. C. Cork and entitled him to a one-tenth interest in an application for a mining lease at Bryant's Gully, Linton.Pink paper, black printing, headed South Great West Q.M. Syndicate, dated 24th July 1899, signed Samuel Devy. Decorative design printed in left hand margin. Number "5" on certificate. Serrated left edge of certificate suggests it was detached from a booklet or form.Text: " SOUTH / Great West Q.M. Syndicate, BRYANT'S GULLY, LINTON. "south great west q.m. syndicate, gold mining, mining leases, mining share certificates, a.c. cork -
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Photograph, Snow scene Linton, about 1950, c1950
View is to the east from the corner of Sussex and Clyde Streets, Linton (near former Post Office building, fence and sheds of which can be seen in the photograph).Black and white photograph of snow covered landscape, view from former Bennetts Butcher's shop corner Clyde and Sussex Streets (opposite P.O). Rear of Post Office can be glimpsed on the left of the photo."Snow scene from Linton Post office about 1950".snow, linton post office -
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Postcard - Photograph, The Reverend and Mrs. Horner
The Reverend Horner was vicar at St Paul's Church, Linton, between 1922 and 1926.Sepia postcard photograph of a woman wearing two-piece mid-calf-length costume and hat. Dress has large lace collar and belt at waist. Woman is standing with right arm around handbag, left arm by her side, next to a taller man wearing long overcoat, clerical collar and hat standing with left hand in coat pocket, right arm by his side."Rev. and Mrs Horner Vicar of St Pauls Linton June 1922 - October 1926". st paul's church of england linton, rev. albert george horner, mrs horner -
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Badge, Linton 150 Years, 1939-1989
Badge produced for Linton's 150th celebrations in 1989.Small, round badge, centre depicts Flagstaff Hill in gold on red background, black outer circle with words "LINTON 150 YEARS" in gold lettering. "1939-1989" in gold lettering across centre of badge.badges, events, 150th anniversary celebrations, linton sesquicentenary 1989 -
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Photograph, The Parish Hall, Linton, 1937
Black and white photograph which has been printed as a postcard. Photograph shows a car in front of the Church of England Hall in Linton. An inscription on the back of the postcard gives the date as 1937 and also says that the car was owned by T. Nelson (probably Theo Nelson).On back of postcard: "Parish Hall / Linton / 1937 / T. Nelson's car".st paul's church of england linton, parish hall -
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Trophy, Silver Cup Won by Linton Fire Brigade, 1880s
Won by Linton Fire Brigade. Found on Linton tip by James Wishart in the 1960s . Mr Wishart donated the goblet to LDHS shortly before his death in 1982.Silver plated goblet with ornate flower and bird pattern on bowl."Won by- Linton Fire Brigade- D. McMillan. G. Bennett. W. G. Sullivan. P. Wishart". On base: "211".linton fire brigade, d. mcmillan, g. bennett, w. sullivan., p. wishart -
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Photograph, Postcard : group of people on bushland outing, c.1911
Postcard given to Stella Todd by Linton State School head teacher Mr H. B. Williamson, wishing her a happy year in 1912.Black and white postcard photograph of men, women and children, thought to be a Linton State School group, on an outing in rural setting (possibly Mortchup Road reservoir)."To Stella Todd with best wishes for the new year 1912 from her teacher H B Williamson".stella todd, stella surman, linton state school no. 880, h. b. williamson [head teacher], picnics -
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Photograph, Portrait of Bunde Hansen Steenholdt
Bunde Hansen Steenholdt, a miner, lived at Linton from about 1865. He and his wife Johanne Louise Steenholdt had twelve children. Part of Old Lintonian collection ; No. 48.Portrait of and elderly man with whiskers, wearing suit and tie.On back - "WD Steenholdt born 1837, arrived at Linton in 1864". old lintonian collection, bunde steenholdt, b. h. steenholdt -
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Photograph, Linton-Skipton Rail Line Work, circa 1916, Copy made 1999
Original photograph taken around 1916 when the Linton rail line was extended to Skipton.Black and white copy of original photograph of men with horses and wagons in cutting. The photograph is understood to show men digging the rail cutting between the Glenelg Hwy and the Mortchup Rd reservoir in Linton.railway, workers, rural activity, railway line extension to skipton 1916 -
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Photograph, C Gribble 221 Inkerman St, St Kilda, The Graham children
Photograph believed to have been taken at rear of Railway Hotel, Linton. The children's parents, John Burt Graham and Catherine Graham, were licensees of the hotel from about 1889. (J B Graham died in 1896, and his wife continued to manage the hotel until about 1901.)Sepia photograph of two girls and a young boy, one girl seated holding a book on her lap, the other girl standing beside the chair, and the young boy standing on the chair between the two girls one hand on each of girls shoulders."Graham family Linton, Bert Graham musician".gertie graham, nellie graham, bert graham, railway hotel linton -
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Photograph, Linton State School Building, circa 1910
Linton State School No. 880 was established in 1867 although it is understood that the building was not completed until about 1873.Somewhat grainy black and white photograph which shows the original Linton State School building with timber additions, and a picket fence. The date c1910 is given in the index to mounted photos.On back of mounted photo: "c 1910".linton state school no. 880, buildings -
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Photograph, School Concert Group, "Sweet Pea Ladies", Linton, 1939
This group of girls participated in the school concert in Linton's centenary year. The concert was held on 19th December 1939. There are no names to go with this photograph.Black and white photograph of a group of young girls wearing large bonnets.Reverse: " Sweetpea Ladies / School Concert / 19th Dec 1939 / Somewhere in Linton ".linton state school no. 880, school concert 1939 -
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Photograph, Linton State School No. 880, View from Grant Street
Linton State School No. 880 was established in 1867, although it is understood that the building was not completed until about 1873.Black and white photograph showing a brick building with several chimneys, and a timber addition, understood to have originally been built as head teacher living quarters.On back of mount: "LINTON STATE SCHOOL NO 880 BUILT 1873" / "facing Grant Street".linton state school no. 880, buildings -
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Photograph, People at the Linton Catholic Ball, 1960
Photograph taken at Linton Catholic Ball 29.8.1960 showing Frank O'Beirne, Bill Grigg, Kathleen McDonald, Moira Moore, Harry O'C Kennedy, Dot Kennedy, Doug Dean, Muriel Dean, Frank O'Beirne, Jean Oldham, Lindsay Oldham.Black and white photograph of a group of men and women in formal attire."Linton Catholic ball held on 29 August 1960".frank o'beirne, bill grigg, kathleen mcdonald, moira moore, harry kennedy, dot kennedy, doug dean, muriel dean, frank o'beirne, jean oldham, lindsay oldham, catholic ball -
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Share Certificate, BERRY ANDERSON, Bull Dog Company, Illabarook, 1899, 1899
Found in the loft of Bank of NSW in 1980s.Bull Dog Company, No Liability, Illabarook -share certificate with purple ink stamp in the name of M. Burnside - Linton.Text: " Bull Dog Company, No Liability, / ILLABAROOK. " "50-M. Burnside Linton - fifty-10101 TO 10150 13th June (189)9 W H?erman J M Barker".bull dog mining company, illabarook, j. m. barker, m. burnside -
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Photograph, Martin Photo, 72 Webster St, Ballarat, Linton School pupils [c.1905]
This photograph is undated but a black and white copy in the 'Linton School - Photos' file is dated "c.1905". Mr A. J. Horan was head teacher at this time and is probably the male teacher wearing a suit, RHS in second row from back. The inscription on the back of the photograph notes that at the time the photograph was taken, "attendance [was] about 250 pupils", although there are fewer pupils than this in the photograph.Black and white photograph, mounted on grey card, which shows a large group of children posed for a photograph outside the Linton State School building. Five teachers are in the second back row on the RHS. A few boys are perched on window ledges. Some names of pupils are inscribed on the back of the photograph, but it is not clear where they are in the photograph. Names are: Roy Wishart, Margaret Wishart, Eugene Sandow, Gladys Downing, Charlie Todd, Alex McBeath.On back, in black ink: "Linton state school / attendance about 250 pupils / Roy Wishart / Margaret Wishart / Eugene Sandow / Gladys Downing / Charlie Todd / Alex McBeath". "SURMAN" written in pencil or crayon across the other inscription.linton school pupils, roy wishart, margaret wishart, eugene sandow, gladys downing, charlie todd, alex mcbeath -
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Receipt, W.E. Ching, Linton Produce Store, 1940
Receipt issued to W. Grigg for items purchased from W.E. Ching, Linton Produce Store, 01/04/1940.Text: " LINTON PRODUCE STORE / Bought of W.E. CHING / General Storekeeper, &c. / Agent for Mt. Lyell Manure / Colonial Fire Insurance Co. Provision Merchant and Produce Dealer. "w.e. ching, linton produce store, w. grigg -
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Receipt, W.E. Ching, Linton Produce Store, 1940
Receipt issued to W. Grigg for items purchased from W.E. Ching, Linton Produce Store, 01/12/1940.Text: " LINTON PRODUCE STORE / Bought of W.E. CHING / General Storekeeper, &c. / Agent for Mt. Lyell Manure / Colonial Fire Insurance Co. Provision Merchant and Produce Dealer. "w.e. ching, linton produce store, w. grigg -
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Photograph, Mervyn Lloyd Hunt of Linton, competing in rifle shooting competition, 1935
Mervyn Hunt was a son of Linton Postmaster William George Hunt. The Hunt family moved to Linton in 1926.Black and white photograph of a young man in sports uniform lying on front stretched out on ground holding rifle ready to shoot."Mervyn Lloyd Hunt of Linton, Victoria. The youngest competitor in the Kings Prize rifle shooting matches at Williamstown Rifle Range 2-9 March 1935."mervyn lloyd hunt, sports, rifle shooting -
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Share certificate, The Corona Gold Mining Company, Daylesford, 1900, 1900
Found in loft of Bank of NSW, Linton, 1980s.Printed cream-coloured certificate, certifies that S. Devy of Linton is the owner of 100 shares, numbered 11,101 to 11,200, in the Corona Gold Mining Company at Sailors Fall, Daylesford. Certificate number 14. Certificate dated 10th September 1900Text: " THE CORONA GOLD MINING COMPANY / NO LIABILITY, / SAILOR'S FALL, DAYLESFORD, VICTORIA. "corona gold mining company, samuel devy, share certificates -
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Certificate, "Standard" Typ. Linton, Linton Horticultural Society Autumn Show, Second Prize, 1914, 1914
Prize awarded for "Tray Cloth" to Miss Newton.Rectangular, cerise-coloured cardboard certificate, second prize at Linton Horticultural Society autumn show, Thursday and Friday December 3rd and 4th, 1914.Text: " LINTON HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY / Autumn SHOW, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, / DECEMBER 3rd & 4th, 1914 / SECOND PRIZE / For Tray Cloth / Awarded to Miss Newton.linton horticultural society, events, awards, miss newton, handicrafts -
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Badge - Patch, Girl Guides Patrol Emblem, 1934
Patrol emblem for Linton guides embroidered by Dorothy Commons, patrol leader, and worn by Esther Cluff in the 1930sWoven circular badge, black felt background with an embroidered floral emblem in green and red. Patrol emblem for Linton guides embroidered by Dorothy Commons, patrol leader, and worn by Esther Cluff in the 1930s.girl guides, esther cluff, dorothy commons -
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Photograph, Church Building : two possible identifications : Catholic Church at Berringa or St Mark's Church of England, Happy Valley
Two identifications of this building have been made: 1. The copy of the photograph in the LDHS collection was donated from the estate of Mag Gorman, and was identified as the Catholic Church at Berringa, which was moved after the gold mining days to Willowvale, where it burnt down in the bushfires of 1944. 2. The same photograph is on p. 249 of Joan Hunt's book "Springdallah", where it is identified as St Mark's Church of England, Happy Valley. This building was later moved to Skipton (1913) and then again to Carranballac (1924) (see "Centenary History of St Paul's - Linton, p. 25.)Black and white post card photograph of a wooden church, with trees and a post and rail fence around it. Two possible identifications: Catholic Church at Berringa or St Mark's Church of England, Happy ValleyStamped on reverse: "T.W.Nelson, Linton".catholic church berringa, catholic church willowvale, st mark's church of england happy valley -
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CERTIFICATE, J. Fraser, Printer, Ballarat, Linton Horticultural Society, Second Prize, 1895, 1895
Certificate, rectangular, cream coloured cardboard. Linton Horticultural Society second prize, April 11th 1895. Awarded to Miss E. Bersey in category "Bouquet by children under 15 years".Text: " LINTON / HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. / SECOND PRIZE / For Bouquet by children under 15 years / Awarded to Miss E Bersey. "linton horticultural society, miss e. bersey, events, flower shows -
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Photograph, Picnic at Dawson's Dam
This photo is from the collection of Mrs Jessie Black (nee Walker) born Linton 11 July 1909. She said it was taken at Dawson's Dam near Linton, and was a picnic but we don't know of which group of people. The only person in it known to the family is the man in the hat, at front right, who was Daniel Hogan, Jessie's uncle, born 1886 in Linton. Given by Jill Wheeler, great niece of Daniel Hogan, October 2008.Large framed black and white photograph of a group of people sitting or lying down, with picnic baskets in bush setting."This photo is from the collection of Mrs Jessie Black (nee Walker) born Linton 11 July 1909. She said it was taken at Dawson's Dam near Linton, and was a picnic but we don't know of which group of people. The only person in it known to the family is the man in the hat, at front right, who was Daniel Hogan, Jessie's uncle, born 1886 in Linton. Given by Jill Wheeler, great niece of Daniel Hogan, October 2008."dawson's dam, picnics, jessie walker, daniel hogan, jill wheeler, jessie black -
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Photograph, Recreation Reserve grandstand opening, 1939, 1939
The official opening of the new grandstand was at Christmas 1939, as part of Linton's centenary celebrations.Black and white photo of grandstand opening, Linton Recreation Reserve 1939. Photograph shows group of men wearing suits and hats standing at top of steps, several children in summer clothes standing on ground next to the steps.sports, linton recreation reserve, grandstand opening 1939, events -
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Programme, State Service Orchestra, Concert for the People, 1969
Concert programme printed with black ink on white paper. Inside page of programme has a black and white image of Mr. Clarrie Findlay, Conductor. Back page of programme has black and white images of Aleda Johnsen, Soprano and John Lidgerwood, Baritone. The concert was held at the Recreation Reserve, Linton on Sunday, 30th November 1969.Text: " COMMUNITY AID ABROAD / Linton and District Group / The State Service Orchestra / presents / A CONCERT / for the People / RECREATION RESERVE, LINTON / SUNDAY, 30th NOVEMBER, 1969. "community aid abroad, aleda johnsen, john lidgerwood -
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Photograph, Yeoman and Co 87 Elgin St, Carlton, Jane (Lily) and Mary (Millie)Blamire, daughters of William Blamire
Elizabeth Jane Blamire, b. 1865 and Rary Emelia Isabel Blamire, b. 1863, were two of the eight children of William Blamire and Mary Ann Blamire (née Green). The Blamire family lived at Linton, where William worked as a blacksmith and painter. In 1874 they purchased Allotment 8, Section 2, Township of Linton (now 48 Sussex Street, Linton) and built a house there which was their home for many years (now demolished).Oval sepia portrait of two young ladies dressed in high necked gowns."Jane Elizabeth Blamire (Lily)(left) Mary Isabel Blamire (Millie) (right) daughters of William Blamire of Linton (No) 1632"jane elizabeth (lily) blamire, mary isabel (millie) blamire