One digital copy of the short film 'Evictions' produced and directed by Richard LOWNSTEINbuilt environment - domestic, evictions

The original letter was dictated to and typed up by Stan PAGE's daughter in which he describes growing up in Port Melbourne in the 1920's. Although he was a good reader, Stan found it hard to write as he had left school aged 12. The information was retyped & stored with the original document.Three page typed letter plus double sided typed copybuilt environment - domestic, domestic life, families

The Victa company was founded by Mervyn Victor RICHARDSON in Australia in 1952 initially to manufacture lawnmowers. This badge was on the back gate of a former shop in Princes Street, Port Melbourne. The owner, Victor, salvaged the badge, painted it green to match his house and used it as the 'nameplate' for his residence.Green painted, boomerang shaped metal object with raised letters 'VICTA' & the number 18.victa, mervyn victor richardson, industry - manufacturing, built environment - domestic

Celebrating 150 years since the Seamen's Union was founded outside the Former New Great Britain Hotel, Stokes Street, Port Melbourne.Two digital images of the 150th Anniversary of the Seamens' Union. seamen's union of australia, built environment - commercial, new great britain hotel

Two digital images of corner shop, Evans & Bridge Streets, Port Melbourne.built environment - commercial

Digital image of PMH&PS members visiting Westgate Park, Port Melbourne.built environment - recreational facilities, westgate park

When Faram's closed in November 2006, Doug FARAM took the handcart 7 stored it at his mother's home. On her death he offered it to the PMH&PS who were unable to accept it due to lack of adequate storage. Instead, Doug provided the society with the three digital images.Three digital images of handcart used at Faram Bros. Hardware, 405 Bay Street, Port Melbourne.doug faram, faram brothers hardware, built environment - commercial

Page from The Herald Weekend Real Estate section with an article on Port Melbourne in Suburbs to Watch 'Old Port turns out a fine vintage' and various unrelated advertisements.built environment - domestic

A Port Melbourne suffragette is mentioned in the text.A4 size book with white cover ' Enchanted Beneath the Bluff, Agnes & Geraldine's Pursuit of Elwood's Elusive Black Diamonds' and drawing of Elwood foreshore with a Poppet Head.elwood, built environment - industrial, isaac hermann, heather arnold

Digital image of the Harpers' Starch Factory and the Port Melbourne Yacht Club from Station Pier.harpers starch factory, station pier, sport - yachting, port melbourne yacht club, built environment - industry

The childhood recollections of Ken BENNETT and his family growing up in Port Melbourne in the 1940's to the 1960's.A4 size book with sepia photograph of the corner of Bay & Crockford Streets, Port Melbourne.ken bennett, built environment - domestic, domestic life, families

Valuation Book, Borough of Sandridge 1874. 109 spreads (but additional figures on 110) listing name and occupation of tenant and owner of each property, description, number of rooms, size of property, rental etc. (also Rates; assessments) local government - borough of sandridge, built environment, frederick peterson, william cruikshank, edward clark, town clerks, frederick poolman

Valuation Book, Borough of Sandridge 1875. Bluegreen with red leather, and tan leather spine and corner bindings, gold-stamped label. 116 spreads used (but also entries on 117 and 126) listing name and occupation of tenant and owner of each property, description, number of rooms, size of property, rental etc. (also Rates; assessments) Notation on back of front endpaperlocal government - borough of sandridge, built environment, frederick peterson, william cruikshank

Valuation Book, Borough of Sandridge 1876. Bluegreen with red leather, tan leather spine and corner bindings, goldstamped label on spine. 123 spreads listing name and occupation of tenant and owner of each property, description, number of rooms, size of property, rental etc. (also Rates; assessments) '1876-77' in ink lower left of coverlocal government - borough of sandridge, built environment, frederick peterson, william cruikshank

Valuation Book, Borough of Sandridge 1877. Reddish marbled cover with tan leather spine and corner bindings, red leather, goldstamped, red label on spine. 127 spreads listing name and occupation of tenant and owner of each property, description, number of rooms, size of property, rental etc., plus p128 (also Rates; assessments)Signed by Town Clerk and Mayor as well as valuers; '1877-78' in ink lower left of cover (90 degrees)local government - borough of sandridge, built environment, frederick peterson, william cruikshank, edward clark, town clerks, john turnbull

Valuation Book, Borough of Sandridge 1878. Red, marbled cover - bindings missing. 120 spreads listing name and occupation of tenant and owner of each property, description, number of rooms, size of property, rental etc. (also Rates; assessments) Signed by Town Clerk; seal impressed at p.120local government - borough of sandridge, built environment, frederick peterson, william cruikshank, edward clark, town clerks, john turnbull

Valuation Book, Borough of Sandridge 1879. Red, decorative cover - red spine binding. 117 spreads (with a summary on 118) listing name and occupation of tenant and owner of each property, description, number of rooms, size of property, rental etc. (also Rates; assessments) Signed by Town Clerk and Mayor as well as valuers; '1879-80' in ink on spine and frontlocal government - borough of sandridge, built environment, william cruikshank, edward clark, town clerks, william henry sulivan, michael tarver quinn

Valuation Book, Borough of Sandridge 1880, cloth cover much stained - red spine binding. 117 spreads (entire book filled) listing name and occupation of tenant and owner of each property, description, number of rooms, size of property, rental etc. (also Rates; assessments) Signed by Town Clerk and valuers. Pencilled note inside cover re correction made to 1869? record. Dates, title in ink on spine and coverlocal government - borough of sandridge, built environment, william cruikshank, edward clark, town clerks, frederick peterson

Valuation book, Borough of Sandridge 1882. Red (decorative) cover, red spine stamped in gold. 127 spreads (entire book used) listing name and occupation of tenant and owner of each property, description, number of rooms, size of property, annual rental etc. (also Rates; assessments)Notations inside back endpaper and last pagebuilt environment, william cruikshank, irwin walter brinton, local government - borough of sandridge

Valuation book, Borough of Port Melbourne 1883. Dark red 'decorative' cover, dark red spine stamped in gold. One signature of shorter pages at back (129 full size spreads plus 4 short ones completed) (also Rates; assessments)Signed by Town Clerk and Mayorbuilt environment, william cruikshank, irwin walter brinton, henry beverage donaldson, edward clark, town clerks, local government - borough of port melbourne