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Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Sargent, George E, Richard Hunne : a story of old London, [n.d.] [First published by Religious Tract Society in 1871, this edition probably 1890]
Fictionalised account of the life of Richard Hunne, an English merchant who during the reign of Henry VIII, and just prior to the English Reformation, fell into dispute with the Catholic Church, was accused of heresy, and died in mysterious circumstances in prison.384 p. : ill. ; red cover embossed in black with geometric design. Title printed in red on gold rectangle on front cover, and on spine.fictionFictionalised account of the life of Richard Hunne, an English merchant who during the reign of Henry VIII, and just prior to the English Reformation, fell into dispute with the Catholic Church, was accused of heresy, and died in mysterious circumstances in prison.fiction, george e.sargent, robert hisshion -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Martineau, Harriet, The hour and the man : an historical Romance, [n.d.] [First published 1841? This edition 1886?]
Fictional account of the life of Haitian resistance leader, and later Governor General, Pierre Dominique Toussaint L'Oeuverture (c.1746-1803).382 p. : plain dark blue cover, title embossed in gold on spine.fictionFictional account of the life of Haitian resistance leader, and later Governor General, Pierre Dominique Toussaint L'Oeuverture (c.1746-1803).harriet martineau, toussaint l'oeuverture, biographical fiction -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, A Railway History of the Illawarra, 1978
A history of rail transportation at Australian Iron and Steel Pty Ltd Port Kembla, New South Wales together with an account of the development of railways and shipping ports in the Illawarra region.ill, maps, p.33.non-fictionA history of rail transportation at Australian Iron and Steel Pty Ltd Port Kembla, New South Wales together with an account of the development of railways and shipping ports in the Illawarra region.railroad construction - new south wales - history, illawarra district - railways - history -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Salisbury, Harrison E, Behind The Llines - Hanoi: December 23, 1966 - January 7, 1967 (Copy 3)
A first-hand account of what is really happening in Norh Vietnam, the most dangerous flashpoin on the world scene today.A first-hand account of what is really happening in Norh Vietnam, the most dangerous flashpoin on the world scene today.vietnam war, 1961-1975, vietnam (democratic republic), hanoi, the long bien bridge -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Salisbury, Harrison E, Behind The Llines - Hanoi: December 23, 1966 - January 7, 1967 (Copy 1)
A first-hand account of what is really happening in Norh Vietnam, the most dangerous flashpoin on the world scene today.A first-hand account of what is really happening in Norh Vietnam, the most dangerous flashpoin on the world scene today.vietnam war, 1961-1975, vietnam (democratic republic), hanoi, the long bien bridge -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Sands & McDougall Pty Ltd, Invicta Australian 1965 Petter Fielding Log Book Log Book, 1955
On the front cover, 1955 Business Diary No.41 is crossed out and 1965 Petter Fielding Log Book is written over them in blue biro. Log Books were used and still are these days to record information for many different work needs.A damaged small brown Invicta Australian 1955 Business Diary No.41 with two days on a page. The front cover lists the brand, and detail already mentioned, with 1955 Business Diary No.41 crossed out and 1965 Petter Fielding LOG book written over them in blue biro. The printer and publisher is printed at the bottom. There is tan cloth tape holding the covers together on the left. Inside it has the calendar for 1955, postal, money order and telegraph Information along with other miscellaneous information. It was used as a Log Book for a Petter Fielding engine which was manufactured in 1952. The entries start 21/7/65 and finish Sun 2/3/2008. On the page Monday 4 July 1955 there is an entry dated Mon6/7/59 with little or no information apart from a few names and costs.There is a Cash Account section at the back.non-fictionOn the front cover, 1955 Business Diary No.41 is crossed out and 1965 Petter Fielding Log Book is written over them in blue biro. Log Books were used and still are these days to record information for many different work needs. books, documents, notebooks, log books, engines -
St Kilda Historical Society
Financial record - Bank book, School Bank Pass-Book The State Savings Bank of Victoria, 1964
Passbook for school bank account with the State Savings Bank of Victoria held by Elwood Central School student Paul Watson for the period 1964-1968. The State Savings Bank of Victoria existed from 1842 (created as the Savings Bank of Port Phillip) until 1990, when it was taken over by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia.Blue covered book printed with blue, containing ruled pages on which transactions are recorded in blue and black ink. Stamped in purple ink.Handwritten details in blue ink on cover, including: account no ('8567'), name ('Paul D WATSON'), and 'CANCELLED' Handwritten details inside in blue and back ink, including: account number, name, details of transactions. Stamp inside: School bank 'ELWOOD CENTRAL NO.3942' Branch '157-ELWOOD' Stamp on cover and inside: PAID IN FULLschool banking, state savings bank of victoria, elwood central school -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Fitch (Ronald John), Australian Railwaymen - From Cadet Engineer to Railways Commissioner, 2006
"Ron Fitch was born in 1910 into a railway family. He began his career as a 16-year-old engineering cadet and completed it, 46 years later, having worked at various times for two state railways and the Commonwealth, as Commissioner of South Australian Railways. In this book Fitch gives a vivid account not only of his career but of the camaraderie of the greater railway community, often experienced in the most trying of conditions. Fitch gives an account of laying track and the remarkable breed of men who do so, of advances in line-building techniques, of derailments and floods and washaways, of wrangles over attempts to implement standard gauge, of the politics of railways. In 2002 when 92 Fitch earned recognition from the Guinness Book of World Records when his thesis on South Australian railways made him the World's oldest recipient of a PhD."--Jacket.index, ill, maps, p.248.non-fiction"Ron Fitch was born in 1910 into a railway family. He began his career as a 16-year-old engineering cadet and completed it, 46 years later, having worked at various times for two state railways and the Commonwealth, as Commissioner of South Australian Railways. In this book Fitch gives a vivid account not only of his career but of the camaraderie of the greater railway community, often experienced in the most trying of conditions. Fitch gives an account of laying track and the remarkable breed of men who do so, of advances in line-building techniques, of derailments and floods and washaways, of wrangles over attempts to implement standard gauge, of the politics of railways. In 2002 when 92 Fitch earned recognition from the Guinness Book of World Records when his thesis on South Australian railways made him the World's oldest recipient of a PhD."--Jacket.fitch, r. j. (ronald john), 1910-, railroad engineers -- australia -- .biography -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Ian MacCowan, The tramways of New South Wales : a pictorial and detailed history of the horse, steam, cable, and electric passenger tramways in the first formed state of Australia, 1992
An account of the various tramway systems in New South Wales including horse drawn and cable carsIll, maps, p.152.non-fictionAn account of the various tramway systems in New South Wales including horse drawn and cable carstramways - new south wales, steam trams - new south wales, cable tramways - new south wales -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Full Paralell Productions, Last tram at 11: Tramways of Ballarat, Bendigo, Geelong, 2008
An illustrated account of the Victorian provincial tramways.Index, bib, Ill, maps, p16.non-fictionAn illustrated account of the Victorian provincial tramways.tramways - geelong, tramways - ballarat, tramways - bendigo -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Zig Zag Press, Century of Steam, 1971
A pictorial account of centennial steam operation on the railways of northern Tasmaniaill, maps, p.40.non-fictionA pictorial account of centennial steam operation on the railways of northern Tasmaniasteam locomotives - tasmania - history, centennial railway celebrations - tasmania - pictorial -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Schell, Jonathan, The Military Half: An account of destruction in Quang Ngai & Quang Tin
An account of destruction in Quang Ngai & Quang TinAn account of destruction in Quang Ngai & Quang Tin 1961 -1975 - destruction and pillage - vietnam - quang ngai (province), vietnam war, 1961 -1975 - destruction and pillage - vietnam - quang, quang ngai, quang tin -
Clunes Museum
Book, GEORGE FREDERICK PEARCE, AN ACCOUNT OF TRIP FROM KALGOORLIE, W.A. TO CLUNES, VIC 1930'S, 1930
A WRITTEN ACCOUNT OF THE JOURNEY FROM KALGOORLIE WESTERN AUSTRALIA TO CLUNES TO ATTEND THE CLUNES, VICTORIA REUNION IN THE 1930'S AUTHORED BY GEORGE FREDERICK PEARCETWO SPIRAL BOUND PHOTOCOPIES OF PHOTOCOPIES HANDWRTTEN PAGES WITH MUSTARD COLOURED FRONT PAGE AND ACYLIC COVER. 143 PAGES WITH THE LAST TWO PAGES SIGNED BY OTHER ATTENDEES OF THE REUNION.non-fictionA WRITTEN ACCOUNT OF THE JOURNEY FROM KALGOORLIE WESTERN AUSTRALIA TO CLUNES TO ATTEND THE CLUNES, VICTORIA REUNION IN THE 1930'S AUTHORED BY GEORGE FREDERICK PEARCElocal history, travelog, clunes reunion, george pearce -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Financial record - Book, Heidelberg Golf Club, The Ledger [1975-1979], 1975-1979
Handwritten ledger covering all aspects of finances at Heidelberg Golf Club circa 1975-1979.A record of the HGC finances in the late 1970s.Hard cover ledger book, multiple pages (not numbered) of handwritten financial details.Handwritten throughoutheidelberg golf club, financial records, account books -
Box Hill Historical Society
Book, Robert L. Hayes, Ad altiora certamus : a collective memoir of the Box Hill High School 1950-55 Cohort and the Foundation Matriculation Class, 2015
... as names of those who provided personal accounts are included. Book ...The reminiscences of 190 of the foundation matriculation class of Box Hill High School are collected to provide a history and memory of the school and the students. Stories of school life as well as life after Box Hill High School were contributed. A list of the members of the cohort as well as names of those who provided personal accounts are included.214 pages : illustrations (some colour}, facsimiles (some colour}, portraits (some colour}; 3 appendicesnon-fictionThe reminiscences of 190 of the foundation matriculation class of Box Hill High School are collected to provide a history and memory of the school and the students. Stories of school life as well as life after Box Hill High School were contributed. A list of the members of the cohort as well as names of those who provided personal accounts are included.schools, box hill high school, reminiscences, memoirs, agnew> malcolm, aitken> michael, baker> jeff, barber> rance, barclay> robin, blackwell> john, chandler> geoff, dahan> paul, dobbin> graeme, filshie> barry, francis> arthur, friday> robin, gannaway> alex, hancy> tom, hayes> bob, hewitt> neil, hiscock> peter, hobday> garth, lee> bryan, mckirdy> lindsay, olsen> ken, roffey> stuart, schaeche> marshall, smart> leslie, smit> kees, smith> graeme, swales> david, tucker> murray, wade> mark, webster> john, wilshier> eric, wilson> geoff -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Spector, Ronald H, After Tet: The Bloodiest Year In Vietnam
After Tet is an absorbing and thought-provoking account of the military, political, and social forces that created the most bloody year of the Vietnam War.After Tet is an absorbing and thought-provoking account of the military, political, and social forces that created the most bloody year of the Vietnam War.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - united states, tet offensive, khe sanh, may offensive, dai do, august offensive -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: MONUMENT HILL CONSOLIDATED - ACCOUNTS, 1943 - 1952
... ORGANISATION Industry accounting. MCCOLL RANKIN ...Book; Cloth,(green) hard cardboard cover and paper.organisation, industry, accounting., mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Shultz, Richard H. Jr, The Secret War Against Hanoi: The Untold Story of Spies, Saboteurs, and Covert Warriors in North Vientnam, 1999
The explosive inside account that blows the lid of America's top-secret paramilitary and espionage war against North Vietnam.The explosive inside account that blows the lid of America's top-secret paramilitary and espionage war against North Vietnam.vietnamese conflict , 1961-1975 - military intelligence - united states, subversive activities - vietnam (democratic republic), president j f kennedy, north vietnam, 1961-1975 - cia, ho chi minh trail -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record, Electric Supply Co. of Vic (ESCo), "Tramway Traffic Wages Book", 1919 - 1924
Each page of the volume is divided into rows and headed columns. Information appearing in each row includes the name, occupation, rate of pay, days worked and total fortnightly pay. There is provision for each row to contain details for two fortnightly pays. Occupations listed in these entries include driver, conductors and points boys, of various pay rates. See item 9541 for a 1929 to 1934 version. Images of object as follows: .1 - Book - front cover .2 - Book - edge .3 - inside cover and printer's label .4 - inside cover .5 - box .6 - box with cover off .7 - sheet 1 .8 - sheet 1 and 2 .9 - page with supplementary sheets .10 - page showing duty stamps .11 - rear cover .12 - sheet 1 names - 12/8/1919 .13 - sheet 16 - 30/12/1919 .14 - sheet 42 - 27/2/1920 .15 - sheet 62 - 11/1/1921 .16 - sheet 77 - 19/4/1921 .17 - sheet 78 part - 19/4/1921 .18 - sheet 102 - 1/11/1921 .19 - sheet 103 part - 1/11/1921 .20 - sheet 124 - 2/5/1922 .21 - sheet 143 - 3/10/1922 .22 - sheet 144 part - 3/10/1922 .23 - sheet 171 - 1/5/1923 .24 - sheet 172 - 1/5/1923 .25 - sheet 206 - 22/1/1924 .26 - sheet 248 - 23/12/1924 Demonstrates aspects of the Ballarat Tramways in the 1920’s and in an employee’s daily working life – eg their hours, wages, deductions etc. Has a strong association with individuals who worked for ESCo and the organisation itself.Leather bound journal titled ""Tramway Traffic Wages Book" Each sheet numbered 1 - 248 (see note below), wages requisition number, headed "Tramway Traffic Department". Printed by Berry Anderson &co, printers reorder number 16422. Book has sewn sections to cover with lining - crocodile skin style, about 6mm thick heavy cardboard covers, with leather corners and leather central binding, titled "Tramway Traffic Wages Book".trams, tramways, esco, electric supply co of victoria, wages, accounting -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record - ESCo Wages Record, Electric Supply Co. of Vic (ESCo), 1929 to 1934
Wages record book for each ESCo employee from 2/7/1929 to 30/6/1933 on a fortnightly basis. For the first-year employees are given as a list, with the following years broken down into Lighting Department, Traffic Department, and Depot. Gives the surname and the person's initials and the amounts earned, deductions, and Workers' Compensation amounts. Has summary sheets at the end of each financial year. See item 3400 for 1919 to 1924.Demonstrates record keeping of wages, income tax and has a close association with those individuals who worked for ESCo and the organisation itself.Printed as a Minute book - 184 ruled pages + heavy card cover, five sections, bound, with additional red ink columns. Contains entry for pay fortnights against each employee and summed at the end of the year.electric supply co of victoria, tramways, esco, wages, accounting -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - South Frederick the Great Gold Mining Company N.L. Gold Book, 1934 - 1917
Patterned hard cover, black binding on spine.Written across top of first page: South Frederick the Great GM Coy N.L. Inside pages a double spread recording the 'Gold Purchased by Bank; weight advanced upon, amount of advance, weight after melting, mint and bank charges, eq standard weight, value and balance of assay. Dates from August 1934 to December 193k7. Inserted in pages of gold book: a. receipts " Commercial Banking Company of Sydney (Bendigo) recording the particulars of gold melted and assayed on account of South Frederick the Great Co. N.L. and slips from Royal Mint, Melbourne Branch, showing out turn of deposits left for coinage. Weight before and after melting, assay reports of gold and assay report of silver and standard gold oz., total value assessed. b. Letter May 13th, 1935 from Herbert L. Archbold, enclosing cheque for 9/5/- for described weight: 11 tons, 18 cwt, 3 q. bendigo, margaret roberts, south frederick the great gold mining co. n.l., sebastian, mccoll, rankin and stanistreet -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Norman Bros, Silvan Progress Association Statement of Accounts, Unknown
... A ledger is a book or collection of accounts in which...A ledger is a book or collection of accounts in which ...This blank book was used by the Silvan Progress Association. Inside the book starts at page 64 so the pages 1 - 63 may well have been used in 1914 and they have been torn out. There is an entry on Page 173, the last page, for Expenses for 1915 & 1916 for the Silvan Progress Assoc.The Leger was used as a Statement of Accounts Processed Strawberries Apl - June 1939 and for other statements too. The last entry was completed on Nov 24 1939. Pp.173A large green cloth paper wavy patterned covered Norman Bros., Leger Book with burgundy tape on the spine. This blank book was used by the Silvan Progress Association in 1914 as written on the front cover in copperplate writing. Inside the book starts at page 64 so the pages 1 - 63 may well have been used in 1914 and they have been torn out. There is an entry on Page 173, the last page, for Expenses for 1915 & 1916 for the Silvan Progress Assoc.The Leger was used as a Statement of Accounts Processed Strawberries Apl - June 1939 and for other statements too. The last entry was completed on Nov 24 1939. Pp.173non-fictionThis blank book was used by the Silvan Progress Association. Inside the book starts at page 64 so the pages 1 - 63 may well have been used in 1914 and they have been torn out. There is an entry on Page 173, the last page, for Expenses for 1915 & 1916 for the Silvan Progress Assoc.The Leger was used as a Statement of Accounts Processed Strawberries Apl - June 1939 and for other statements too. The last entry was completed on Nov 24 1939. Pp.173account books, accounts, business accounts, business records, documents, account records, financial records -
Nhill & District Historical Society Inc.
Journal - 1933 Diary of Eileen Pannan (original)
This is a factual account of a young girl's social life and life in general after leaving school in the 1930's, in Nhill. The diary spans the years 1933 to 1937. This is significant because it is a factual account of a young girl's life after leaving school in the 1930's, in Nhill.An exercise book with a black cover, containing handwritten accounts of Eileen Pannan's life spanning the years from 1933 to 1937.young girl's diary, life in the 1930's - after school, eileen pannan - nhill - lorquon -
Nhill & District Historical Society Inc.
Book - Wimmera Shire Centenary
Includes brief history of tribes (esp. Jardwa) in the Wimmera area; contact with settlers and decline of Aborigines; place names. Wimmera Shire Centenary: An historical Account. complied by Leslie James Blake, K. H. Lovett; 104 pages.jardwadjali language s27, language - vocabulary - place names., settlement and contacts - settlers., economic sectors - agriculture and horticulture - pastoral industry., settlement and contacts - colonisation - 1788-1850., politics and government - local government., wimmera (vic.) -- history., western victoria -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Central Red White and Blue Gold Mine Gold Book, 1919 - 1926
Off white soft cover book, black binding on spine. Front cover of book has been removed. Written on front of book " Central Red White and Blue Co'. Entries in gold book date from June 1919 to May 24, 1926. Affixed to inside of back cover: thirteen forms: 'Particulars of Gold Melted and Assayed on Account of Central Red White and Blue Co' .showing weight before melting, weight after melting, assay, standard, price and amount paid. Gold Book forms part of the Margaret Roberts Mining Collection. Entries include gold entries from the battery, tributors and cyanide. bendigo, margaret roberts, mccoll, gold, gold book, bullion, central red white and blue gold mining co. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Van Oudtshoorn, Nic, Front Line Dispatches: Australians At War 1845-1972 (Copy 2)
From early colonial wars to Vietnam, Front Line Dispatches provides a well-documented and superbly illustrated account of Australian at the front line.From early colonial wars to Vietnam, Front Line Dispatches provides a well-documented and superbly illustrated account of Australian at the front line.australia - history, military, australia - armed forces - history, vietnam, malaya, indonesia -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - H.A & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: LEDGER BOOK
BHS CollectionLedger book covering the years 1929 to 1932. The book is divided in two parts, at the beginning an alphabetical list of clients followed by 258 pages of double entry accounts. Each name in the alphabetical list is followed by a page number where to turn to check the detailed account for that person or organization. Inside the front cover 4 typewritten pages listing the water rates paid by H.A. Wilkinson dated March 1930- March 1931 and March 1932 also a list of City rates paid by H.A. Wilkinson dated June 1932.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate, yellow label 595. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - H.A & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: LEDGER BOOK
BHS CollectionLedger book covering the years 1929 to 1936. The book is divided in two parts, at the beginning an alphabetical list of clients followed by 522 pages of double entry accounts. Each name in the alphabetical list is followed by a page number used for easy reference where to turn to check the detailed account for that person or organization.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate, yellow label 595. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - H.A. & S.R WILKINSON COLLECTION: TRUST LEDGER
BHS CollectionTrust Ledger book from 07/02/1950 to 21/06/1957. The book is divided in two parts, at the beginning an alphabetical list of clients followed by 157 pages of double entry accounts. Each name in the alphabetical list is followed by a page number where to turn to check the detailed account for that person or organization.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate, yellow label 595. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: GOLDEN CARSHALTON N.L
a. Minute book, green cover, red spine. On front cover on label ' Minute Book' written on pen ' Golden Carshalton" Book contains minutes of Director's meetings dated from 22nd. July 1946 to 4 June 1952. b. Typed account of Director's meetings contained in Minute Book. (Phyllis Toy 2015, BHS member)business, mining, golden carshalton nl, j.j. stanistreet, legal manager; l. rubinstein director; geo pell, mine supervisor; w.. ellwood mine manager