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Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Tom Partington, 1885c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photograph of Tom Partington, born 1868. Lived and worked at Willis Vale on the farm and orchards. Married at age 34.Charles Partington and family came to Melbourne in the 1840s and moved to Greensborough where they farmed along the Plenty River. Descendants still live in Greensborough.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.tom partington, partington family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Children [unidentified], 1940c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Studio portrait of two unidentified children, possibly from the Partington family.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.partington family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Joseph Partington, 1904c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Joe Partington, born 1870. Lived and worked at Willis Vale on the farm and orchards. Married at age 34.Charles Partington and family came to Melbourne in the 1840s and moved to Greensborough where they farmed along the Plenty River. Descendants still live in Greensborough.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.joseph partington, joe partington, partington family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Charles Partington Junior, 1898c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photograph of Charles Partington Junior. [Verified by Faye Partington who built the house at 25 Haile Street that later had a room used for the Police Station]Charles Partington and family came to Melbourne in the 1840s and moved to Greensborough where they farmed along the Plenty River. Descendants still live in Greensborough.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.partington family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Unidentified man [possibly a Partington], 1890c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photograph of unidentified man, possibly from the Partington family. [Faye Partington verified 12/1/2017 that this IS certainly William Partington]Charles Partington and family came to Melbourne in the 1840s and moved to Greensborough where they farmed along the Plenty River. Descendants still live in Greensborough.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.partington family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, The Alan Partington Shield, 1960s
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Alan Partington and friends display the Alan Partington Shield. (l-r) John Ellis (coach), Mal McKinnon (assistant coach), Rex Brindley (President Greensborough Football Club), Terry Hehir (runner) and Alan Partington.Digital copy of black and white photographalan partington, alan partington shield, greensborough football club -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, View from 11 Anama Street Greensborough, 1949c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...View of Greensborough from the Evans home at 11 Anama Street.Digital copy of black and white photographanama street, evans family, june evans, june hall nee evans -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marsh house 1973, 1973_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Richard Marsh's family home on the corner of Hailes and Church Street Greensborough, taken in 1973. (Copy made 31/10/2011)This is a significant house in Greensborough, still standing today.Digital copy of black and white photograph.richard marsh, marsh house, hailes street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Postcard - Digital image, Main Road Greensborough [showing Methodist Church], 1902
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Postcard - Digital image Main Road ...This postcard of Main 'Road' Greensborough looking north shows the Methodist Church to the left and small houses on the dirt road. Today Main Street Greensborough is a busy commercial area. The postcard was addressed to Miss A Medhurst. Amy Medhurst married Jim Knapsey.The Methodist Church was sited near the present entrance to Greensborough Plaza and was demolished during the Plaza's development.Digital copy of sepia postcard [damaged]Caption on back of card.methodist church greensborough, main street greensborough, medhurst family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Trevor Partington's Church Street property 1973, 1973_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Two photographs of a Church Street Greensborough property owned by Trevor Partington. This property was acquired during the construction of Greensborough Plaza and is now the site of the Church Street car park. (Copied 31/10/2011)The Partington family are Greensborough pioneers.Digital copy of 2 colour photographs.church street, trevor partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Gary Partington's Scout troop, 1953_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photograph of a Greensborough scout troop in 1953. Includes from the left: Gary Partington, Anthony Jerome, Scout Master Bob Barling, Francis Richards, John Barton Second Back Row from left: Ken Frye, Unknown, Unknown, Whelan? (front of Scout Master), then David Vickers, Unknown and Lew Cameron. Front from left: Tommy Malone and Doug Dickson. The photo was taken when Gary Partington was about 10. Also scan of Gary's scout badge.Digital copy of black and white photograph. Scan of scout badge.scouts - greensborough, gary partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Mrs and Mrs Gary Partington, 1964_10
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Mr and Mrs Gary Partington outside the Greensborough Methodist Church in October 1964. Background is Uncle Bill Leed and Jessie Scholes. Gary said he had to get his hair to grow with a part in it, he previously on had a crew cut but relatives told him to grow a decent head of hair for his wedding.This was one of the last weddings in this Church before its demolition prior to the development of Greensborough Plaza.Digital copy of black and white photographmethodist church greensborough, gary partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Gary Partington and groomsmen, 1964_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Gary Partington and groomsmen at his wedding 1964, at the Greensborough Methodist Church.One of the last weddings at this Church before it was demolished for the development of Greensborough Plaza.Digital copy of black and white photograph.methodist church greensborough, gary partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Lobb children at Greensborough War Memorial, 1950c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...The Lobb children sitting on the base of the Fallen Soldier's Memorial Greensborough. The Memorial was moved from its original site in Main Street to Lower Park near Mrs Lobb's Kiosk (now Diamond Valley Learning Centre) before a final move to War Memorial Park.This photograph shows the Memorial at its Lower Park site.Digital copy of black and white photograph.Circa 1950fallen soldiers memorial greensborough, lobbs kiosk, lobbs tea rooms, lower park greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Lin Lobb sitting on the War Memorial, 1945c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Lin Lobb standing on the base of the Fallen Soldier's Memorial Greensborough. The Memorial was moved from its original site in Main Street to Lower Park near Mrs Lobb's Kiosk (now Diamond Valley Learning Centre) before a final move to War Memorial Park.This photograph shows the Memorial at its Lower Park site.Digital copy of black and white photograph.fallen soldiers memorial greensborough, lobbs kiosk, lobbs tea rooms, lower park greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Chapman family gathering 2012, 07/04/2012
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Descendants of James and Susan Chapman at a 'reunion' in Greensborough 7th April 2012. Back row (l-r) Peter Blackbourn; Brian Poulter; Peter Chapman; Steve Whatmough; Karen Hough. Front row (l-r) Joanne Blackbourn; Helen Davies (descendant of George Chapman), Val Wilson, Denise Anderson; Shannyn Hough.Digital copy of colour photograph.chapman family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Greensborough Primary School Gr2062 with Diamond Valley Arts Society Sign, 1998c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photograph of Greensborough Primary School, Grimshaw Street with Diamond Valley Arts Society sign. The Arts Society used rooms in the original building at the school until rising student numbers meant that the old classrooms were needed again.Digital copy of colour photograph.greensborough primary school, diamond valley arts society -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Alan and Wyn Partington, 1949c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Alan and Wyn Partington (nee Leed) with son Gary at the Whatmough Park home "Alwyn", built circa 1945.Alan is a descendant of Charles Partington whose came to Melbourne in the 1840s and moved to Greensborough where they farmed along the Plenty River.Digital copy of black and white photograph.alan partington, wyn partington, wyn leed, alwyn -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Four generations of the Medhurst/Partington family, 1934_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photograph of four generations of the Medhurst - Partington family (l-r) Alan Partington, Elinor Partington (infant), seated David Medhurst and Annie May Partington (nee Medhurst).Continuing generations of Greensborough pioneer families.Digital copy of black and white photograph.alan partington, elinor partington, david medhurst, annie may partington, annie may medhurst -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Alan Partington 1933, 1933_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Alan Partington in 1933. In this year he married Wyn Leed in Warragul where they lived for some years before returning to Melbourne and settling on the family property in Greensborough.Digital copy of black and white photographalan partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, View from Alan Partington's "Alwyn" Farm Shed looking towards Hailes Street, 1950c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...View of Alan Partington's property at "Alwyn" (which became Whatmough Park circa 1976) Greensborough.Digital copy of colour photograph.alan partington, whatmough park, alwyn -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Annie May Medhurst [as infant], 1885_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...The second of 8 children of David and Martha Medhurst, Annie May Medhurst was born 1884.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.annie may medhurst, annie may partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Annie May Partington with cows, 1910c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Annie May Partington (nee Medhurst) with cows from the dairy at Willis Vale. Annie and Will ran about 30 cows and this photo is taken just up the rise from the cow sheds.Digital copy of black and white photographannie may partington, willis vale -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Henry Mitchell, 1915c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photograph of Henry Mitchell (born circa 1851). The Mitchell family lived in Hailes Street, where Henry's father John was murdered in 1862. Henry was the superintendent of the Methodist Sunday School for over 30 years. His life story can be read cf: Advertiser (Hurstbridge), Friday 8 September 1933, page 4.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.henry mitchell, methodist church greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Bereavement Card - Digital image, Ann Ruston - bereavement card 1868, 21/08/1868
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Ann Ruston died 1868, aged 75 years. She was the mother of Peter Ruston who came to Australia in 1850. He worked as a carter, carting flour from the mill on the Plenty River near Janefield to the Greensborough area. He married Martha Roberts in 1858. Peter and Martha's daughter, also Martha, married David Medhurst.Connections to early Greensborough families.Digital image of bereavement card.rustin ruston family, ann ruston, peter ruston, bereavement cards -
Greensborough Historical Society
Bereavement Card - Digital image, Ellen Partington - bereavement card 1903, 13/10/1903
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Born 1827 in Rochdale England, Ellen was a daughter of Benjamin and Sarah Whatmough. She married Charles Partington and they migrated to Australia in 1857, living at Point Lookout, the Watsonia Toll Gates and Willis Vale. Greensborough pioneer family.Digital copy of bereavement card.ellen partington, ellen whatmough, bereavement cards -
Greensborough Historical Society
Bereavement Card - Digital image, Peter Ruston 1907 - bereavement card, 03/12/1907
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Peter Ruston came to Australia in 1850. He worked as a carter, carting flour from the mill on the Plenty River near Janefield to the Greensborough area. He was one of the first bakers in the area. He married Martha Roberts in 1858. Peter and Martha's daughter, also Martha, married David Medhurst.Connections to pioneer families.Digital copy of black and white bereavement card.peter ruston, peter rustin -
Greensborough Historical Society
Bereavement Card - Digital image, Robert Partington, 1857 - bereavement card, 01/02/1857
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Robert Partington died shortly after the family arrived in Australia in 1857. Parents Charles Partington and Ellen (nee Whatmough) settled in Greensborough. Robert is buried with his Whatmough cousins in the Pioneer Children's Cemetery, Greensborough. A photo was taken of Robert on 31/1/1857, the day before he died. [Robert PARTINGTON b. Sep 1855, Lancashire, England d. 01 Feb 1857, Greensborough].Digital copy of black and white bereavement card.robert partington, pioneer childrens cemetery, charles partington, ellen whatmough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Jack Partington and stepson Alan, 1950c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photograph of Jack Partington and stepson Alan.When Jack returned from the second world war, he married Vivien Clarkson who already had two children, Joan and Alan.Digital copy of black and white photographjack partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Jessie Partington, 1930c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Jessie Partington was born at Willis Vale in 1911 and worked around the farm; when older she and her sisters had to deliver milk around the area from the farm dairy. Jessie attended Greensborough Primary School and from age 4 had piano and singing lessons. Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.jessie partington, jessie scholes, jessie angus