Dull orange folder containing copies of letters, brochures, information sheets and some newspaper cuttings. Name on the front is Frank A. Stevenson 244 Hargreaves St Bendigo. Letters date from 1937 to 1942. Newspaper titles include: Prevention of Rust- Principle of the Scalebuoy, Scalebuoys in Cars, Tragic Death of Captain Hartley Abbott and the Obituary of Captain R.H.S.Abbott.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, frank a stevenson, mr bacon, amalgamated freezing co bendigo, g whalley, gunbower co-operative butter factory & trading coy ltd, mr wallace, j charlesworth, d v evershed, bendigo electronic co, walshes crown hotel, hunter bros, wybgones unit, 180 gold mining co, o'hallorans cyanide unit, crystal ice works, stevenson unit, bendigo council, central nell gwynne, nth deborugh g m co, deborugh g m c, deborugh consolidated, cohuna butter factory, geo ross, victorian producers' co-operative coy ltd, h abbott, ernest f o liddell, rothacker bros, motor spares ltd, leggo's buildings, t j jorgensen, mr robinson, stevenson bros, r h s abbott, d c house, the electrical factor in metabolism, w n abbott, the great boulder proprietary gold mines ltd, w o galletly, mr stronell, newport workshops, victorian railways, mr brownbill, mr james, the university of melbourne, j l osborne, n clarkson, sister mary gonzaga, st joseph's hospital, mater misericordiae hospital, mr herzog, sister m monica?, vacuum oil, j johns, h j grigg, w a walsh, market square, crown hotel, g e cole, transport & engineering in australia 16/12/1937, mr menderson, mr ross, sanitary age 8/2/1935, northern kiwanis clubs, harry a baxter, w h cunningham & hill ltd, link-belt co ltd, sir william crooks, royal zoological society, ginna works germany, close brothers, w h taylor, geo taylor hardware co ltd, details of hydraulic spinner unit (scalebuoy), a davidson, john g kelly inc, hannon, myers wishart, kennedy, mr critten, pennsylvania rubber coy, paul a douden & co, w e humphrey, kansas city public service co, smith, tangney hotels, wahkonsa hotel, muscatine hotel, arlington hotel, burke hotel, helen tangney-springer, f w woolworth co, w w edan, ymca, n f alcock, b j ingram, scalebuoys, bendigo electronic company of australia proprietary limited, a s bloomfield, harry ponsonby mackenzie, arthur robinson & co, the commercial banking company of sydney ltd, a t madden, victorian railways, e c eyers, city of bendigo, frank h day, lane's motors pty ltd, h c holland, union oil soap & candle co ltd, knox home, n a duthie, w h mccorkindale, maungatapere co-op dairy co ltd, the whangarei co-op dairy co ltd, w h millingford, kettering cartons limited, j g arlidge, w e humphrey, kansas city public service company, h w smith, prospectus of scale buoy distributors limited, edwin gripper banks, richard hartley smith abbott, frank shaw fitchett, hayden smith & fitchett, the commercial bank of australia limited, william john stanley horsfall, frank cooper, scott's hotel, a j phillips, stringer & phillips proprietary ltd, e g banks, edwin gripper banks, reginald william stringer, frank cooper, claude gordon robinson, s reid

Bank of New South Wales receipt dated 12/8/1936 for Overseas Currency Bought. Signed by R.H.S. Abbott.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, bank of new south wales, r h s abbott, w h mccorkindale

Two copies of a typed letter with printed letterhead, dated April 16, 1937. Letter is to Mr. F. H. Godfrey of F. H. Godfrey Engineering Co. from Otto? Jacobson of the Washington Veneer Company. The letter mentions the hardness of the water and the improvements in the boilers since using the Scalebuoy.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, e e westman, millard lemon, w h schultz, washington veneer company, f h godfrey engineering co washington, f h godfrey, o jacobson

Typed letter to R. J. Bartle, Esq., from D. O'Connor, Engineer and ?, Chief Engineer, of the National Roads and Motorists Association (N.S.W.) dated November 8, 1936. Letter mentions four tests done in a car over a stretch of ground to measure fuel consumption. Tests were done with and without the device installed in the fuel system. Paper has printed letterhead and the names of the President, Vice-Presidents, Hon Treasurer, Council and Secretary with the AAA and NRMA emblems on the left side of the page.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, national roads & motorists' association (n.s.w.), n.r.m.a. house, australian automobile association, r j bartle esq, hon j c watson, hon g r w mcdonald, charles ludowici esq, alderman james mcmahon, j bryden brown esq, d m cooper esq, e h cowdery esq, c r davidson esq, hon j m dunningham mla, a m graham esq, a s lumby esq, rev father w nicol, dr harold norrie, dr f antill pockley, ald h l primrose mla, a e rudder esq, lt-col g c somerville cmg dso, major blair wark vc dso, g a l wilson mla, h i johnson fiis, d o'connor?

Invoice for interest on loan of 156/-/- re Mr. Wm Stringer., interest 10% for the 6 months, due to Land Mortgage Bank of Victoria, Limited, Melbourne. Dated 13 July 1893. orange one penny stamp at foot of receiptbusiness, legal, land mortgage bank of victoria, connelly, tatchell & dunlop, mortgage, w. stringer

Letter, typed on paper with printed letterhead of Scalebuoys Limited. Astor House, Aldwych, London, W.C.2. Letter mentions the enclosure of a list of Foreign Agents. Also mentioned is the use of Scalebuoy water for the canning industry.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, scalebuoys limited, h c turner, scalebuoy company boston, w h cunningham & hill ltd, bendigo electronic company, scalebuoys (n.z.) limited, herr otto wulfrath, societe des chaudieres electriques francaises, don watson & co ltd, major t d hackett, commandante v betteloni, w h holt white, findlay durham & brodie, zuberbuhler & co, g kolovitch, g m b close, g p barker, l f norris

Cream booklet with brown printing titled Bendigo Electronic Company of Australia Proprietary Limited. Includes Capital, number of Shares, Directors, Solicitors, Bankers Registered Office, Copy of a letter re Patents, Information about Scalebuoys, Users of Scalebuoys, What Scalebuoys Do and Where they are used, Also copies of letters from the Victorian Railways, City Overseer Bendigo, Lane's Motors Pty Ltd Melbourne, Union Oil, Soap & Candle Co. Ltd NZ, Knox Home NZ, Maungatapere Co-Op Dairy Co. Ltd., Whangarei Co-operative Dairy Company Ltd. NZ, Kettering Cartons Limited England, Pennsylvania Rubber Company USA, and the Kansas City Public Service Company USAsciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, bendigo electronic company of australia pty ltd, a s bloomfield, r h s abbott jnr, harry ponsonby mackenzie rn (retd), arthur robinson & co, the commercial banking company of sydney limited melbourne, a t madden, h a abbott, e c eyers, frank stevenson, city of bendigo, frank h day, lane's motors pty ltd, h c holland, national mutual chambers (n.z.) ltd, union oil soap & candle co ltd, knox home, n a duthie, w h mccorkindale, maungatapere co-op dairy co ltd, j stevenson, the whangarei co-op dairy company ltd, w h millingford, kettering cartons limited, j g arlidge, pennsylvania rubber company, paul a douden & company, w e humphrey, kansas city public service company, h w smith, j t picken & sons

Brochure from the Peabody Museum of Salem, Massachusetts, dated 1934.Photo of the building on the front of the brochure. Founded in 1867. Brochure contains notes on the Entrance Corridor, Marine Room, John Robinson Hall, Academy Hall Corridor, Hall of Natural History, Hall of Ethnology and the Weld Hall. The back page contains a list of the Trustees and Officers.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, peabody museum of salem, george peabody, elihu thomson, william c endicott, richard whetland, francis h appleton, john c phillips, ward thoron, dudley l pickman, frank w benson, warren k moorhead, george a vickery, lawrence w jenkins, albert p morse, stephen w phillips, william e northery, s gilbert emilio, miss jessie s ives, j russell treadwell, john w stromberg, albert f hall, dr charles goddard weld

Letter from Thos. Pearce, Secretary, asking for a doctor's certificate so Bro Thos T? can claim sick pay as the Laws of the District prohibit the payment of sick pay without a Certificate. Court Freedom No. 3014 Clunes impression stamp on bottom corner.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court freedom 3014, thos t?, thos pearce, w b evans

Letter written on blue paper with A.O.F. B.U.D. Emblem and dated April 6th 1872. A brother of Court Victoria, Owen Owens, is desirous of having his name placed on the Surgeons List of Court King of the Forest. Light impression of Court Victoria stamp on top of letter.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court victoria, owen owens, j g rowe, w b evans, court king of the forest

Letter written on blue watermarked paper and dated July 5 1872. Letter from J Wall apologising for returns. He had written Felton and now hands Court King of the Forest the necessary certificate which he was under the impression he had done as his letter states he had been passed. Signed J Wall. Letter has Ancient Order of Foresters Friendly Society heading and emblem. Also Court Royal Oak A.O.F.3197 White Hills impression stamp.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court royal oak, felton, j wall, w b evan

Letter written on white paper and dated March 14th 1872. Letter acknowledges receipt of P.O. Order of £1/1/6 on account of Bros Hollow and Tonkin which was placed to their credit. He also mentions striking Bro Tonkin off your Surgeons list as he has come to Clunes and to inform Bro Doney that he will be unfinancial after March 19 unless he has paid into your Court. Court Freedom No 3044 Clunes impression stamp in bottom corner.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court freedom, bro hollow, bro tonkin, bro doney, w b evans

Letter written on white paper with heading and emblem and dated August 19th 72. Mentions details of money placed to the account of Bro. Mildren. Impression stamp:- Court Tuaggra AOF No. 4274 Maryborough.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, ancient order of foresters friendly society, w b evans, bro mildren, nathan ho?

Letter written on blue paper and dated August 3 72. Writer says he was instructed to state that this Court has granted his request and quite agrees with the proposal in reuniting the Contribution less the doctors Fee. He quotes the fees. Impression stamp:- Court Tuaggra AOF No. 4274 Maryborough.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, w b evans, mildren

Letter in reference to an agreement that terminated. Signature illegible.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, w evans?, court king of the forest

List of names, some crossed out and some are illlegible. Fines written between two columns.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, w mason, wile, i rae, g nicholson, arthur, abraham, g cook, quirkham, maleoh?, w h howard, w davis, blackler, rossow, emmerley, dunkell, h clausen, h welsten, p miller, i henry, i lanje, baron, streiff, hayles, g davis, h weller, bode, daier, hellnes, plosky, ryan, mehler, ward, e claussen, hallam holnus, gleeson, stopplebein, best, gill, melley, hinch, peters, i c howard, moyle, sreshman, franze, bollman, c miller, l borcherdt

Letter dated Sept 4th 1872 to acknowledge P.O. Order and receipt. Placed to the credit of Bro Hollow. Bro Hollow on the last Court night was two shillings& two pence in arrears. Signed by Thos. R. Pearce. Court Freedom No 3014 Clunes impressed into the paper.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court freedom, bro doney, bro hollow, thos r pearce, w b evans

Letter written on folded paper with Ancient Order of Foresters emblem at the top. Letter from Court Industry Collingwood No. 3006 and dated March 14 1872. Letter mentions he enclosed a receipt for 7/4 post office order and 4' in stamps for Brother Edward Saunders and requests that his name be placed on the Doctors List. There was also a mixup in the correspondence. He also asks that he let Br Saunders Know how he stands.Signed E Evans Secretary of Court Industry No 3006tsocieties, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court industry 3006, edward saunders, w ?eves, w b evans

Letter dated March 28 '73. It mentions that it is o no consequence whether the cash is remitted by the Bro or the Court, as long as he is not allowed to run unfinancial. Signed Tho Wilson Secty. PS Arrears 5/3 April 8 1873.Top of the letter shows -A.O.F. Court Campbells Creek No 3784 Mr B Evans Esqsocieties, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court campbells creek no 3784, w b evans, w sammans, tho wilson

Letter dated Violet Town 25th March 73. Writer has been moving around and has moved to Violet Town. He asked that future communication be sent to Railway Station, Violet Town.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, w b evans

Framed photograph of Richard William Larritt, Bendigo/Sandhurst first surveyor. Under glass in brown wooden frame with gold trim.photograph, portrait, richard william larritt

Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D., dated Nov. 17 1875. Received from Bro. J. A. Lewis, Treasurer of the above Court, the sum of Two Pounds being 12 day's sick pay for Bro. (unreadable). Signed by Wm. H. Nicholus.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - receipt, w philpot, wm h nicholus

Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D., dated Nov. 17 1875. Received from Bro. J. A. Lewis, Treasurer of the above Court, the sum of Two Pounds being - day's sick pay for Bro. Wm. Hall. Signed by Wm. H. Nicholus.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - receipt, w philpot, wm hall, wm h nicholus

Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D., dated Nov. 17 1875. Received from Bro. J. A. Lewis, Treasurer of the above Court, the sum of One pound 10/- being 9 day's sick pay for Bro. J. H. Phillips. Signed by Wm. H. Nicholus.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - receipt, w philpot, j h phillips, wm h nicholus

Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D., dated Nov. 17 1875. Received from Bro. J. A. Lewis, Treasurer of the above Court, the sum of 10/- being 12 day's sick pay for Bro. George Dunkell. Signed by Wm. H. Nicholus.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - receipt, w philpot, george dunkell, wm h nicholus

Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D., dated Nov. 17 1875. Received from Bro. J. A. Lewis, Treasurer of the above Court, the sum of Two Pounds being 12 day's sick pay for Bro. Thos. Will. Signed by Wm. H. Nicholus.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - receipt, w philpot, thos will, wm h nicholus

Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D., dated Nov. 3 1875. Received from Bro. J. A. Lewis, Treasurer of the above Court, the sum of One Pound 11/6 being 11 day's sick pay for Bro. Joseph Harry. Signed by Rich. Coath.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - receipt, w philpot, joseph harry, wm h nicholus

Letter, dated December 9th 1871, acknowledging receipt of 7/- contribution for Bro. Hollow and that he owed 13/11. He mentions when contributions should be paid and that the next quarter closed on 20th February 1872.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court freedom, bro hollow, thos r pearce, w b evans, bro tonkin

Receipt written on a piece of paper, dated Jan 31/72, for £10 being the amount for Funeral donation an a/c of his wife's death. Signed by George Davies.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, w b evans, george davies

Document. The Owen Williams Collection. Catalogue for firm of Sharrat & Newth, makers of Window-lead machingery and glaziers' diamonds. 43/45 Percival St. London.bendigo, industry, owen williams & co. w. d. mason pty ltd.