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Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Elizabeth Street, 44, Elsternwick
A two page advertisement from the Melbourne Weekly Bayside, dated 14/02/2007, written by Kathryn Kernohan, for an upcoming auction of the house at 44 Elizabeth Street, Elsternwick on 04/03/2007. The article includes a description of the property including architectural features and four colour photographs, two of the house exterior (119mm x 216mm; 167mm x 316mm) and two of the house interior (89mm x 155mm; 89mm x 157mm), taken by Tim Barker.bent thomas sir, rippon lea estate, elizabeth street, elsternwick, house names, architectural features, architectural styles, biggin and scott, kernohan kathryn, barker tim -
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Article - Elizabeth Street, 50, Elsternwick
A two page article from the Melbourne Weekly Bayside, dated 11/05/2011, for 50 Elizabeth Street, Elsternwick, to be auctioned 21/05/2011. The article provides details on the architectural features of the house and includes four colour photographs, two of the house interior (61mm x 87mm; 61mm x 89mm) and two of the house exterior (61mm x 92mm; 161mm x 270mm). The file also includes another two page article from the Melbourne Weekly Bayside, written by Kay Keighery and dated 18/05/2011, also advertising the impending auction of 50 Elizabeth Street, Elsternwick. The article provides details of the architectural features of the house and includes five colour photographs, two of the house exterior (133mm x 227mm; 133mm x 227mm) and three of the house interior (88mm x 133mm; 88mm x 133mm; 88mm x 133mm).edwardian style, biggin and scott, architectural features, architectural styles, real estate agents, elizabeth street, elsternwick, keighery kay, crowe amy, ashton daniel, stavrakis bill, house auctions, art deco -
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Document - Elizabeth Street, 56, Elsternwick
A one page typed research report on 56 Elizabeth Street, Elsternwick, dated 01/01/1989 and produced by the Brighton Historical Society. The report includes a brief history of the owners and occupancy of the house and of the area. The file also includes one page of undated, unattributed, handwritten working notes.elizabeth street, elsternwick, davis peter, davis street, sargood mr, ripponlea, bent thomas sir, bent street, gordon street, barlow george f s, brown george h c, collis-brown george, collis-brown mr, weickhardt e c, collis-brown l g, collis-brown laurie, burke v j, bullock hilary, landells rosalind, brighton historical society -
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Photograph - Elsternwick Court House, Gordon Street, Elsternwick
A black and white photograph (90mm x 125mm) of the exterior of the Elsternwick Court House, taken circa 1960s, photographer unknown.elsternwick court house, elsternwick, gordon street -
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Document - Elsternwick Club, Sandham Street, 19, Elsternwick
Two copies of a seven page pamphlet titled the Elsternwick Club 1898-1984, written by E E Hackett, on the history, development and founding of the Elsternwick Club. The file also includes a five page typed manuscript of the pamphlet. Also included in the file are the Honorary Membership certificates of F Campbell and A J E Campbell, awarded for the 1986-1987 season of the Elsternwick Club. The file also includes one page of typed notes on the history of the Elsternwick Club with accompanying handwritten notes, dated 1981 and signed by Betty Snowball and C Pullman. The file also includes a one page printout of an email from Jan Brooks to the Glen Eira Historical Society, dated 19/10/2009, regarding the history of the Elsternwick Club, her family’s connection to the original club owners and general information about her family. The file also includes a one page typed letter from J J Hart of Caulfield Historical Society to the Elsternwick Club, dated 15/10/1973, informing the Club about the National Trust’s classification of the Club building.elsternwick club, sandham street, elsternwick, tatchell joseph, glenhuntly road, phebe theatre, renown theatre, sharp t c, akhust a g, kirkham c f, little a e, tatchell j t, brace f, clements g, dunbar a, johnston f w, masters g, spiers j, bent thomas sir, gentlemans club, st georges road, s m allen auctioneers, wilson e w, edny j, stanmere, allison road, gooley hec, lawn bowls, returned servicemens league, ellis a, monahan thomas, ripponlea, sargood f j, short w h, melvin j c, lillie a e, akhurst a c, hall john st, pullman cedric, morris thomas, bunny donald, city of caulfield, borough town, peppard michael, hackett e e, campbell f, campbell a j e, caulfield, returned soldiers league, royal victorian bowls association, victorian ladies bowls association, snowball betty, pullman c, campbell felicitie, stanmere, short william henry junior, short elizabeth, short william henry senior, glen eira historical society, brooks jan, brooks w r, normanby road, caulfield, brooks family, brooks gladys, hart t j -
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Photograph - Elsternwick Club, Sandham Street, 19, Elsternwick
An undated black and white photograph (90mm x 140mm) of the exterior of the Elsternwick Club Building at Sandham Street. A postcard advertising the opening of the Tabaret at the Elsternwick Club in 1996, with four historic photographs of the club included on the front. The file also includes an original colour site plan (300mm x 290mm) of the Club’s premises prepared by Thomas Watts and Son Architects and also a colour photocopy of this plan. Also included in the file is a copy of a one page document which provides basic information about the Elsternwick Club building and includes an illustration (115mm x 85mm) of the exterior of the Club.st georges road, elsternwick, elsternwick club, thomas watts and son -
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Article - Ercildoune
A one page photocopy of an article by Geulah Solomon from the book Caulfield’s Heritage, Volume 1, about the house Ercildoune at 576 Inkerman Road. The article notes the history of the home, its owners, and provides a brief description of the property’s architectural features. The file also includes one page of unattributed, undated handwritten notes and one page of unattributed, undated, typed notes mentioning Ercildoune.ercildoune, inkerman road, wilson samuel sir, orrong road, orrong crescent, knox arthur, ercildoune street, caulfield, caulfield north, solomon geulah, architectural features, towers, windows, residential development -
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Pamphlet - Ercildoune
This folder contains one item about the station called 'Ercildoune also owned by Sir Samuel Wilson for a time: Two copies of an undated, four page typed pamphlet compiled by Rodney Davidson and Lindsay E Jenkins for the National Trust of Australia (Victoria), titled, The Story of Ercildoune. It provides a comprehensive history of the property Ercildoune. The front cover of one of the pamphlets includes a black and white photograph (76mmm x 114mm) of the exterior of Ercildoune.davidson rodney, jenkins lindsay e, ercildoune, wilson samuel sir, architectural features -
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Letter - Eskdale Road, 90, Caulfield North
A one page handwritten letter from Alan Douglas to the Glen Eira Historical Society, dated 19/02/04, regarding his donation of eleven professional photographs of the interior, exterior and garden at 90 Eskdale Road, Caulfield, taken by Muntz Studios, possibly in the 1920s. The letter also provides brief details of ownership of the property. Also included is a one page typed reply from the Glen Eira Historical Society, dated 23/03/2004. The file also includes the eleven black and white photographs (130mm x 202mm) of the property.jones james norman, jones winifred gardner, davies winifred, eskdale road, caulfield, caulfield north, douglas alan, douglas barbara kathleen, livingstone-muntz d, muntz studios pty ltd -
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Document - Shoobra Road, 19, Elsternwick, 'Ettrick'
Two copies of a one page chronological report prepared by the Brighton Historical Society, dated 29/02/1988, about the occupiers of the property 'Ettrick', located at 19 Shoobra Road, Elsternwick. The report also includes a brief history of the property, a description of the property’s roof and information on the origins of the property’s name. The file also includes one page of handwritten undated and unattributed working notes.ettrick', carlingford street, brown robert s, turnbull james a, peters j, slate tiles, ross william a, ross elizabeth a, pollard a k, shoobra road, elsternwick -
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Document - Eversley, Gladstone Parade, 36, Elsternwick
A two page photocopy from the Caulfield Conservation Study by Andrew Ward on the house Eversley at 36 Gladstone Parade. The study includes a brief description of the building, building history, a statement of significance and a black and white photograph (100mm x 155mm) of the exterior of the house. The file also includes a poor quality black and white photograph (88mm x 88mm) of the exterior of the house.architectural features, gladstone parade, nulmore, brampton, eversley, kooyong park estate, clarence street, jackson b thomas, architect, shoobra road, dalrymple william, barbeta augustine, langwill p, ainslie james, henriques frederick, hume c, jackson thomas b, ward andrew -
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Photograph - Fairfield Hall, North Road, 225, Caulfield South
Four unattributed colour photographs taken 30/05/1981. Three of the photographs (130mm x 90mm; 130mm x 90mm; 90mm x 130mm) depict the exterior of Fairfield Hall and one photograph (90mm x 130mm) depicts the auction board advertising the auction of the property to be held on 04/06/1981. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph of the auction board provides that the house sold for $431,000.fairfield hall, victorian style, architectural styles, fireplaces, stained glass, architectural features, caulfield south, north road, towers -
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Document - Fairfield Hall, North Road, 225, Caulfield South
A three page photocopy from the Caulfield Conservation Study by Andrew Ward in 01/1995, on Fairfield Hall at 225 North Road, Caulfield South. The study provides a brief description of the building, its history, a statement of significance and includes two photographs (99mm x 152mm) of the exterior of the building.north road, manair, fairfield hall, caulfield south, caulfield, italianate style, victorian style, architectural styles, mccombie t, keys r, kooyong road, curwan frederick wallis, knight c, aitkin whiting and aitkin solicitors, wall henry, wragge and hearne, younger alexander, younger family, younger avenue, fairfield grove, mansions, ward andrew -
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Document - Fairfield Hall, North Road, 225, Caulfield South
A one page newspaper article, source and date unknown, written by John Lethlean, about Fairfield Hall. The article provides a brief history of the building, architectural features, and details on the Younger family with regard to a forthcoming auction of the property to be held 04/06/1981. The article includes a black and white photograph (125mm x 185mm) of the exterior of the house.younger alec, north road, caulfield, caulfield south, mansions, victorian style, towers, fairfield hall, architectural features, stained glass, slate tiles, wrought iron work, hodges robert, lethlean john, leonard joel, younger estate -
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Article - Fairfield Hall, North Road, 225, Caulfield South
A Melbourne Weekly newspaper cutting by Kathryn Kernohan, advertising the forthcoming auction of Fairfield Hall at 225 North Road, Caulfield South, to be held 09/10 circa 2007. The article provides a description of the house’s architectural features and includes two colour photographs (83mm x 155mm; 69mm x 102mm) of the exterior of the house and one colour photograph (67mm x 102mm) of the house interior. The file also includes a four page pamphlet of Real Estate agents J P Dixon, advertising the auction of Fairfield Hall. The pamphlet provides a description of the house’s architectural features and includes four colour photographs (296mm x 210mm; 78mm x 103mm; 134mm x 200mm; 84mm x 55mm) of the house exterior, four colour photographs (49mm x 72mm; 49mm x 72mm; 66mm x 44mm; 84mm x 126mm) of the house interior, and a plan (225mm x 140mm) of the house and gardens.north road, kernohan kathryn, caulfield south, architectural features, jp dixon real estate, fairfield hall, mansions, victorian style, caulfield, younger avenue -
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Document - Field Street, 11, Caulfield South
An unattributed, undated, colour photograph (100mm x 150mm) of 11 Field Street, Caulfield South, from the street, showing fence and trees. The file also includes a handwritten list of the owners of 11 Field Street, taken from Sands and McDougall’s Directory of Victoria 1923-1970.caulfield south, field street, jackson herbert, jackson a, jackson beryl -
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Document - Fallon Street, 16, Caulfield
A copy of a two page valuation of 16 Fallon Street Caulfield, provided to solicitors and dated 06/08/1968. The document gives a detailed description of the condition and features of the buildings and land. The file also includes two pages of undated, unattributed, handwritten working notes for the purposes of the valuation.land values, fallon street, caulfield, mcdonald john, timber houses, glenhuntly road, bambra road, braddock and forrest -
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Document - Frogmore
Eight pages of photocopied extracts from a family history of the Lyalls who owned the property Frogmore in Murrumbeena. The history was written by Mary G Lyall Davis and published in 1993. One page includes a hand drawn illustration (60mm x 110mm) of the exterior of Frogmore.frogmore, lyall william, lyall davis mary g, cahill p, murrumbeena road, warrien road, wahgoo road, koornang road, north road, murrumbeena, carnegie, cattle, livestock, horses, farmhouses, graziers, farming, stock breeding centres, murray peter r, mickle john, wells john c, mickle alexander, mickle agnes, lyall andrew, brown helen, patterson mr, maxwell thomas, leman swamp, lyall annabella -
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Frogmore Estate
A black and white photograph (140mm x 90mm) of a real estate advertisement for the sale of housing blocks on the residential development Frogmore Estate, Murrumbeena. The advertisement includes a plan showing the location of the housing blocks and the surrounding roads.murrumbeena, carnegie, frogmore estate, neerim road, gnarwyn road, coorigil road, moonya road, woornack road, rosstown railway, carool road, warina road, murrumbeena road, frogmore road, wahgoo road, hethersett grove, hethersett, thomas, j g, plans, housing estates, rosstown, caulfield council, land subdivision -
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Map - Gardenvale Road, 11, Caulfield South
A one page typed letter from Equity Trustees to S P Simmonds Estate Agent, dated 12/12/1963, requesting a valuation of the property at 11 Gardenvale Road, Caulfield South. The file also includes a three page typed valuation of the property dated 19/12/1963. It provides details of the property and includes a hand drawn plan (75mm x 100mm) showing measurements of the block. The file also includes one page of undated, unattributed, handwritten working notes for the purpose of the valuation.redapple r r, redapple joseph, redapple rebecca rachel, gardenvale road, caulfield south, land values, brick houses -
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Document - GARDENVALE ROAD, 77, GARDENVALE
This file contains research by the Brighton Historical Society into this property: 1/A photocopy of a typed document describing the history of the property at 77 Gardenvale Road, with a brief history of Gardenvale, including the impact of the building of Gardenvale Station in 1906 and the railway underpass in 1927. Before the station was built, the area had many market gardens, many of which were sub-divided after the station was built. Includes a list of past owners/residents of 77 Gardenvale Road (previously number 49). 2/Also includes a carbon copy of this document which is faded. 3/Handwritten notes covering mostly same information. By Hilary Bullock and Rosalind Landells of the Birghton Historical Society, printed on 22 July, 1987.market gardens, railway lines, gardenvale station, gardenvale road, o’neill family, chinese community, lempriere’s paddock, martin street, judd frederick, drayton me, agg george, agg family, agg mary, agg winifred, agg fanny, railway stations, macaulay misses, gardenvale -
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Document - Gisborne Street, 15, Elsternwick
A one page research report by the Brighton Historical Society, dated 19/04/1988 on 15 Gisborne Street, Elsternwick, previously 8 Gisborne Street. The report provides a brief history of the property and includes a list of residents from 1892 to 1974. The file also includes one page of handwritten, undated and unattributed working notes relating to 15 Gisborne Street, Elsternwick.gisborne street, elsternwick, carre-riddell john, riddell’s creek, moore john, mcclenagham d, williams evelyn, herwig august w, herwig l u, leeming l u, bullocks hilary, landells rosalind, jenkins mary ann, houses -
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Letter - Glencoe Street, 13, Caulfield North
A one page quote on payment due for the construction of Glencoe Street from the City of Caulfield to G F Joyner of 13 Glencoe Street Caulfield, dated 22/04/1925.caulfield north, glencoe street, caulfield, joyner g f, city of caulfield, briggs j r, town hall, land values, financial documents -
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Document - Glencoe Street, 13, Caulfield North
Seven receipts pertaining to land purchase and villa construction at Lot 23, Glencoe Street, Caulfield North, for G F Joyner. This includes a receipt of payment from G F Joyner to designer and builder L E Searle dated 01/08/1924 and a receipt for the payment of a deposit for the purchase of land at Lot 23, Glencoe Street, by G F Joyner to Joseph E Rice dated 19/09/1923. This receipt indicates that the land was owned by Mr Cox. This also includes five receipts for ongoing payments by G F Joyner to Leonard E Searle for villa construction at 23 Glencoe Street, dated from 28/02/1924 to 11/07/1924.caulfield north, glencoe street, beena avenue, murrumbeena, hawthorn road, balaclava road, joyner g f, rice joseph e, cox mr, financial documents, searle leonard e -
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Document - Glen Eira
This file contains one item. 1. Brief unsigned and undated notes about ‘Glen Eira’ noting address, date of construction and demolition and why the owner, Henry Ricketson, sold the property to F. G. Sargood.‘glen eira’, kooyong road, caulfield, ricketson henry, sargood f. g. -
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Letter - Glen Eira Road, 138, Ripponlea
A copy of a two page valuation of 138 Glen Eira Road, Ripponlea (sic), Elsternwick, dated 25/08/1965. The valuation provides brief information about the size and location of the land, a general description of the factory present on the land and the final valuation.glen eira road, ripponlea, elsternwick, tullis r c, acacia street -
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Article - Glenfern
A reprinted page from BURKE’S COLONIAL GENTRY vol. 1, 1891, regarding Captain John Theodore Thomas Boyd, his family and his lineage dating back to 1716 in chapter entitled Boyd of Glenfern. Includes handwritten information regarding research on the Boyd family. Also handwritten information regarding the origins of Glenfern which was designed by Francis O’Donnell and built for him prior to 1860 and Caulfield rate book notices data.boyd john theodore thomas, glenfern, st kilda east, boyd lucy charlotte, boyd robert alexander, boyd theodore fielding, boyd arthur merric, boyd lucy de guzman, boyd frederick mcarthur, boyd thorton martin, boyd harry lascelles, boyd reginald septimus, boyd rupert, boyd kirby montague, boyd norman gear, boyd enid, à becket emma minnie, watson thomas, mansions, bronkhurst henry adolphus, inkerman street -
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Article - Glenfern
Newspaper article in THE AGE, dated Friday 06/07/1973, entitled GOTHIC GABLES, STORY TO MATCH by Alix Macdonald regarding the property Glenfern. Includes funeral notices in THE SUN dated 05/04/1984 and 09/04/1984, for Amy Ostberg owner of Glenfern.dexter nancy, glenfern, gothic style, balaclava, ostberg amy, ostberg sarah ann, caulfield, mcdonell francis, boyd john theodore thomas, boyd martin, macdonald alix, architectural styles, st kilda east, inkerman road, inkerman street -
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Article - Glenfern
A reprinted article from EARLY MELBOURNE ARCHITECTURE 1840 to 1888, Oxford Melbourne, second edition, 1963 by Casey et al, outlining the Victorian features of Glenfern and includes one exterior photograph.glenfern, inkerman road, inkerman street, hotham street, st kilda east, boyd john theodore, architectural features -
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Article - Glenfern
Caulfield Conservation Study conducted by Andrew Ward in October 1994, outlining a description of the gothic revival architectural aspects of Glenfern. It includes the history of the owners and the forthcoming recommendations for planning scheme control. Includes three exterior photographs.inkerman road, glenfern, gothic revival architecture, gothic style, bakewell john, st kilda east, hotham street, mcdonnell francis, mansions, laing charles, watson thomas, du frayer agnes, boyd john, boyd lucy, hennessy m., architect, smith and johnson, danne mary, primary school, newington college, ostberg anders, inkerman street, ostberg sarah, mair agnes, glenfern college, ostberg amy, ostberg ebba, stables