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Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Card - Ticket, Jubilee Festival
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...Oblong grey card with brown text ticket for the Methodist Department of Christian Education (Victoria & Tasmania) Conference 1910-1960 Jubilee Festival, held in the Melbourne Town Hall on Saturday, 15th October, 1960 at 8 pm. Adults 5/-, Children 2/6. The back of the ticket has a list of hymn numbers with the verses to be omitted at service.methodist department of christian education -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Offering envelope, Easter Thank Offering
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...There was usually a Women's Auxiliary of Overseas Missions group in every church which would support a particular missionary, as well as raising general funds [UCA Glossary of Methodist Terms]. Small buff envelope with black text and a black and white photograph Easter Thank Offering. Methodist Women's Auxiliary of Overseas Missions, 288 Little Collins Street, Melbourne.On the back of the envelope are the following: "Thy life was given for me; What have I given for Thee?" and "Your gift will help support our women workers o the Mission Field."methodist women's auxiliary of overseas missions -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Pamphlet - Periodical, Spectator Publishing Co Pty Ltd, The W.A.O.M. Link December 1961
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...There was usually a Women's Auxiliary of Overseas Missions group in every church which would support a particular missionary, as well as raising general funds [UCA Glossary of Methodist Terms]. The W.A.O.M. celebrated its 70th anniversary in 1962. The periodical contains articles from Matavelo, Fiji; New Guinea Highlands; Nausori, Fiji; East Cape, Papua; Elcho Island, North Australia.Eight page paper periodical with black print of the Victorian Methodist Women's Auxiliary of Overseas Missions for December 9161. Vol. XXXII, No.8. The periodical is held together with two staples at the centre fold.methodist women's auxiliary of overseas missions -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Document - W.A.O.M, W.A.O.M. Identity Vital
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...There was generally one Women's Auxiliary for Overseas Missions group in every Methodist church that would support a particular missionary and raise general funds.Typed Executive order from the W.A.O.M. urging its branches to maintain their identities and not to merge with other women's activities. w.a.o.m., women's auxiliary for overseas missions -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Certificate - Order of Knights Province of Victoria and Tasmania, Knight of the Court of the Solitary Knight certificate
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...E3112.64 Pale blue registration cards with navy blue text. The card has a MOK symbol on the top left corner. The card has the registration number of 81 029 and is for Companion Ray Rees who was registered as a Knight of Sacrifice of the Court of the Solitary Knight for the year ending 31.12.81. It is signed by the Knight Grand Companion David Anderson.Signature of Knight Grand Companion "David Anderson"methodist order of knights -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Pamphlet - Information Leaflet, Methodist Overseas Missions, Methodism in the Highlands
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...At the time this leaflet was published the statistics were: "Missionaries (White): 11; Missionaries (South Sea Islanders): 10; Churches: 2; Preaching Places: 36 and Attendants at Worship: 2,500.Cream Four page leaflet with red text on published by Methodist Overseas Missions entitled "Methodism in the Highlands" which outlines the pioneering venture "Papua New Guinea Highlands Mission".methodist overseas missions -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Brochure, Epworth Press, New Guinea Missionary Cruise, 1939
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...Methodist Missionary Society of Australasia bi-fold brochure with black and white photographs advertising a proposed New Guinea missionary cruise from 26 April to 22 May. The brochure sets out the costs and requirements for the cruise. Handwritten at the top: "With compliments from A. Wesley"methodist missionary society of australasia -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Offering envelope, Methodist Home Missions
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...The Methodist Home Missions was the department running the work of smaller churches and charitable institutions such as babies' homes, the Epworth Hospital, chaplaincies to hospitals and prisons, aged care homes, alcohol rehabilitation, local missions to depressed areas and the like. A minister was appointed each year by Conference, on deputation, to travel around Victoria to explain and encourage local congregations to support the work of the missions.Methodist Home Missions cardboard envelope with a blue map of Australia and blue and red text. The is a curved slot at the top of the envelope for inserting coins and squares on the back to mark off weekly giving. methodist home missions, methodist inland mission -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Pamphlet, Methodist Home Missions
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...The Methodist Home Missions was the department running the work of smaller churches and charitable institutions such as babies' homes, the Epworth Hospital, chaplaincies to hospitals and prisons, aged care homes, alcohol rehabilitation, local missions to depressed areas and the like. A minister was appointed each year by Conference, on deputation, to travel around Victoria to explain and encourage local congregations to support the work of the missions. Livingstone House was established in Carlton in 1888, and was first known as the Temporary Home for Destitute Children. It was run by the Central Dorcas Society, and led by its Senior Biblewoman, Mrs Varcoe. Many children in Livingstone were placed in foster care. In 1891, it relocated to a new property in Cheltenham and later became the Methodist Homes for Children. [https://www.findandconnect.gov.au/guide/vic/E000067]Methodist Home Missions Oakleigh Circuit Egg Sunday promotional pamphlet, 3rd February 1918. methodist home missions, livingstone home -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Unknown - Envelope, Methodist Home Missions
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...Methodist Home Missions envelope. Top right corner: "1935"methodist home missions, rev t c rentoul -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Certificate, E. Whitehead & Co, Certificate of Baptism
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...Henry Havelock Langham's father was William Henry Langham, his mother's maiden name was Lizzie A Hackett and they lived at 235 Gold Street Clifton Hill. Henry was born on 21 April 1904 at Clifton Hill. The Officiating Minister was John Hall. The word "Wesleyan" has been struck out on the certificate because in 1902 it with four other churches came together to form the Methodist Church of Australasia.Methodist Church Certificate of Baptism for Henry Havelock Langham in 1904 at Fttzroy.john hall, henry havelock langham -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Decision Card, Evangelistic Committee
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...Methodist Church of Australasia Victoria and Tasmania Conference Evangelistic Committee.E3000.27.1 - E3000.27.6 six Methodist Church of Australasia Victoria and Tasmania Conference Evangelistic Committee Decision Card. The cards have a perforation along the bottom edge.Handwritten on the back of E3000.27.6: "1910-11"methodist church of australasia -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Booklet, Presbyterian Board of Religious Education, Orders of the Burning Bush and Covenant: First Degree
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...Presbyterian Church of Australia The Order of the Burning Bush Ritual for Combined Chapters First Degree small, 15 page book. The book has an dark orange cover and contains an Introduction; Rules of the Order; Combined Ritual, First Degree; Closing Service; Alternative Services; Briefer Combined Ritual, 1st Degree.orders of the burning bush -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Booklet, Presbyterian Board of Religious Education, The Order of the Burning Bush and Covenant
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...Presbyterian Church of Australia The Order of the Burning Bush a Church club for boys and young men small, 12 page book. The book has a blue cover and contains The Rules of the Order; Commendations; The Ritual; Initiation to the First Degree; Initiation to the Second Degree and Appendix. 3rd edition.the order of the burning bush -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Brochure, Northcote Methodist Circuit
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...The Methodist Home Missions was the department running the work of smaller churches and charitable institutions such as babies' homes, the Epworth Hospital, chaplaincies to hospitals and prisons, aged care homes, alcohol rehabilitation, local missions to depressed areas and the like. A minister was appointed each year by Conference, on deputation, to travel around Victoria to explain and encourage local congregations to support the work of the missions.Northcote Methodist Circuit: To Mr G Edwin Gray - A token of gratitude and goodwill from High St friends as he proceeds to Home Mission Work. August 1947. The paper has a small drawing of a church embedded in the hand written text.northcote methodist circuit, g edwin gray, methodist home mission -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Booklet, Methodist Girls' Comradeship Rays' Section Ritual and Installation Ceremony
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...The Methodist Girls' Comradeship was formed in 1918 with the first Branch being in Bondi, NSW. There were three sections: Junior Rays, 8 - 11 years; Senior Rays, 11 - 15 years and Comrades, 15 years and over. The aims of the MGC was to "challenge young people with the saving power of Jesus Christ and provide avenues of christian service" and "to provide for the spiritual, social, physical and educational welfare of the members". The MGC's motto was "The Utmost for the Highest".Yellow covered 12 page booklet. Methodist Girls' Comradeship Rays' Section Ritual and installation ceremony 1960.In pencil on front cover: "G Morgan"methodist girls' comradeship, methodist youth of australasia -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph - B&W Photograph, Turriff Methodist Church
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...The church building still exists in Turriff.The photograph shows the front and one side of the weatherboard churchturriff methodist church -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Banner - Rays' Banner
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...Navy blue felt shield-shaped banner with gold/yellow screen printed text and yellow fringing at the bottom. METHODIST GIRLS' COMRADESHIP RAYS' SECTION, BARKLY ST. BALLARATmethodist girls' comradeship barkly street ballarat, methodist girls' comradeship rays' section -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Plaque, Kew Presbyterian Church, 1938
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...Removed at the time Kew Presbyterian church was sold after Union. Cnr Cotham Road and Highbury Grove, Kew.Steel plaque with black text."TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF David Bain Ross DIED 2ND OCTOBER 1938 "AND THE GATES THEREOF SHALL IN NO WISE BE SHUT BY DAY (FOR THERE SHALL BE NO NIGHT THERE)" REV 2.26 THIS GATE IS THE GIFT OF HIS WIFE DAUGHTER AND SISTERS"kew presbyterian church, david bain ross -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Article - Communion token
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...Communion "attendance" tokens were deposited in the collection plate at the communion service. They were delivered by Elders of the church to households in the week prior to the Quarterly Communion Service. B121.1 - B121.6 round metal alloy communion tokens."ST JAMES PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH BALLARAT" "LUKE XXII.10 THIS DO IN REMEMBRANCE OF ME"st james presbyterian church ballarat -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Functional object - Printing block
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...A015.1 and A015.2 heavy metal printing blocks in octagonal shape with rectangular stamps. 15.1 has text and 15.2 text and the burning bush.15.1 "PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH DORCAS STREET EMERALD HILL I.COR.XI.28" 15.2 "YET NOT CONSUMED"dorcas street emerald hill presbyterian church. -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Functional object - Wooden offering plate
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...Varnish wood offering plate with a long turned wood handle.offering plate -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Functional object - Offering plate
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...This offering plate is from St Andrew's Presbyterian Church Ballarat.Round varnished wood offering plate with a raised edge. The inside is covered with red twill fabric. Text is scratched into the underside."St A's"st andrew's presbyterian church ballarat, offering plate -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Furniture - Christening font, 1954
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...Octagonal varnished wood font with a fitted lid. The lid has a large brass knob on the top secured by three screws and the front a small brass plate on one side. Each of the other seven sides have carved two carved leaves. The font is on one single turned wood leg which sits on an octagonal base. The inside of the font contains a copper bowl. There is a support for the bowl which must be a later handmade addition to the font as it is made of plywood. The manufacturers name is on the inside of the lid."TO ST ANDREW'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH FRAMLINGHAM BY THE LADIES GUILD 18TH APRIL 1954"st andrew's presbyterian church framlingham -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Furniture - Communion rail
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...Communion set used in The Wesleyan Jubilee Church Toorak Church which was built in 1877. The church was illegally demolished by developers in 1985.Dark timber and brass communion rail. The rail has timber top and bottom rails together with corner and middle supports. It has a brass finish and vine motif. the wesleyan jubilee church toorak -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Furniture - President's Chair, F. K. Cox & Co, 1932
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...This President's chair was presented to the Victorian and Tasmanian Conference in 1932 by Mr Fred J Cato. Dark hardwood ornately carved high backed chair with two arm rests. The chair includes two worn leather cushions on the bottom and the back. There is a small metal plaque at the back with the manufacture's details. -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Ceremonial object - Gavel, 1941
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...Polished and varnished turned wood gavel with an inscribed silver disk."FRANK PATON MEMORIAL CHURCH DEEPDENE 22-2-41 Presented by the Architects SCARBOROUGH, ROBERTSON & LOVE"frank paton memorial chapel deepdene -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Domestic object - Cutlery
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...Attributed to have been used in the Melbourne office in John Flynn's early days.G080.1 Silver teaspoon with engraving on the handle. G080.2 Silver fruit fork with a decorative handle. .G080.1 "AIM"australian inland mission -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Equipment - Printing block
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...Barkly street Methodist Church Ballarat Sunday School metal printing plate on a wood block.barkly street methodist church ballarat sunday school -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Equipment - Printing block
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...Unidentified church with Sunday School metal photographic printing block on a wooden block. The image is of one wood and one brick building side by side. The block has handwriting on the back."SS block Sunday School"