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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - E J Tobin sign, former engineering works, 49 Nott Street, Port Melbourne, Pat Grainger, 1998
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Ted Tobin was an engineer, inventor, model maker who lived in Heath Street and maintained a workshop at 49 Nott Street. His creations were displayed at the Library from time to time.Colour, panoramic photograph of the old E.J. Tobin sign on the roller door of his former engineering works at 49 Nott Street (Ted Tobin passed away c1994 but the sign is still visible in 2002)built environment - commercial, e j (ted) tobin -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Port Melbourne Council records, Engineering Department, Town of Port Melbourne?, Stone Breakers, 1894 - 1909
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...One of two Port Melbourne municipal record books giving details of stone metal contracts and measurements 1909-1924 in columns headed dept/Breaker's name/Sub account/Dat/Balance after deducting sub. A remarks column sometimes shows where stone was used. Title 'Measurement Book' is on spine. The pages in Vol. 1 are printed at the top 'Town of Port Melbourne - Account of Metal Measurements"Label 'Stone Breakers' on front coverengineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, local government - town of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Port Melbourne Council records, Engineering Department, Town of Port Melbourne?, Measurement Book, 1909 - 1924
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...One of two Port Melbourne municipal record books giving details of stone metal contracts and measurements 1909-1924 in columns headed dept/Breaker's name/Sub account/Dat/Balance after deducting sub. A remarks column sometimes shows where stone was used. Title 'Measurement Book' is on spine.Title 'Measurement Book' is on spine.engineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, local government - town of port melbourne, local government - city of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - St Joseph's Catholic Church Priory, 95 Stokes Street, Port Melbourne, Pat Grainger, 1998
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Colour, panoramic photograph of the St Joseph's Catholic Church Priory at 95 Stokes Street, Port Melbournebuilt environment - civic, religion - roman catholic church (st josephs) -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Photocopy, Tram Drivers licence, Albert G Turner, 14 Jan 1917
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Photocopy of tram drivers license issued 14.1.1917 to Albert G. Turner of the Port Melbourne cable tram line. This was the last license issued before the MMTB took over from private companies.Original had 'last license issued to trammies' written across the toptransport - tramways, albert g turner -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Card - Port Melbourne Football Club, c. 1900
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Small Capstan cigarette card 'Port Melbourne F.C.' c 1900? showing unidentified player with two identical flags in Port colours (Union Jack in corner)'47' in pencil on backsport - australian rules football, societies clubs unions and other organisations, port melbourne football club, pmfc -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - Bottle, phenyl, J Kitchen & Sons, Australian Glass Manufacturers (AGM), c. 1930
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Brown phenyl bottle, diamond-shaped; vertical inscriptions 'Kitchen's' and 'Phenyle' filling entirety of two faces. c1930'This bottle is the property of Kitchen's' 'Poisonous' 'Not to be taken'domestic life, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - Bottle, P M Hendry, Chemist, Port Melbourne, c. 1900
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Hendry had chemist shop at 291, later 293, Bay Street at the turn of the 20th century. (May have lived in Peckham terrace?)Small, plain glass medicine bottle, vertically inscribed 'P.M. Hendry Chemist Port Melbourne' c1900'M' inscribed on bottomhealth - general health, business and traders - chemists, p m hendry - chemist -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - Bottle, T Obbinson, Sandridge
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Purchased by Peter Libbis at the Williamstown bottle fair 7.2.1999 Small, green bottle vertically inscribed 'T. Obbinson Sandridge'domestic life, business and traders, t obbinson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Barbara HEGARTY on tricycle, Edwards Park, Port Melbourne, 1930s
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...One of five B&W photos on one sheet of colour lasercopy, taken of children in Edwards Park in the 1930s when royal palms were new and very small, Barbara HEGARTY on tricycle, with palm.parks and gardens, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, barbara gardiner nee hegarty -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - First woman with baby, Edwards Park, Port Melbourne, 1930s
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...One of five B&W photos on one sheet of colour lasercopy, taken of children in Edwards Park in the 1930s when royal palms were new and very small: mother in hat, holding baby.parks and gardens, celebrations fetes and exhibitions -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Second woman with baby, Edwards Park, Port Melbourne, 1930s
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...One of five B&W photos on one sheet of colour lasercopy, taken of children in Edwards Park in the 1930s when royal palms were new and very small: mother holding baby.parks and gardens, celebrations fetes and exhibitions -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Birthday party, Edwards Park, Port Melbourne, 1930s
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...One of five B&W photos on one sheet of colour lasercopy, taken of children in Edwards Park in the 1930s when royal palms were new and very small: birthday party grouping of 35 children of varying agesparks and gardens, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, barbara gardiner nee hegarty -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Birthday party, Edwards Park, Port Melbourne, 1930s
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...One of five B&W photos on one sheet of colour lasercopy, taken of children in Edwards Park in the 1930s when royal palms were new and very small: birthday party grouping of 8 children, one of whom is Barbara HEGARTY.parks and gardens, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, barbara gardiner nee hegarty -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Outline of demolished house (139 Station Street), 137 Station Street, Port Melbourne, Peter Libbis, 6 May 1998
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Taken by Peter Libbis between demolition and rebuilding of 139One of four photos of 137 Station Street, showing outline of wall of demolished 139 Station Street (corner of Spring Street)demolitions -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Outline of demolished house (139 Station Street), 137 Station Street, Port Melbourne, Peter Libbis, 6 May 1998
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Taken by Peter Libbis between demolition and rebuilding of 139One of four photos of 137 Station Street, showing outline of wall of demolished 139 Station Street (corner of Spring Street)demolitions -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Outline of demolished house (139 Station Street), 137 Station Street, Port Melbourne, Peter Libbis, 6 May 1998
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Taken by Peter Libbis between demolition and rebuilding of 139One of four photos of 137 Station Street, showing outline of wall of demolished 139 Station Street (corner of Spring Street)demolitions -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Outline of demolished house (139 Station Street), 137 Station Street, Port Melbourne, Peter Libbis, 6 May 1998
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Taken by Peter Libbis between demolition and rebuilding of 139One of four photos of 137 Station Street, showing outline of wall of demolished 139 Station Street (corner of Spring Street)demolitions -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Correspondence, A V HEATH, Town Surveyor, Port Melbourne, Arthur Victor Heath, Town Surveyor, 1890 - 1894
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...One of two books containing tracing paper copies of letters handwritten by Town Surveyor A.V. HEATH: from approximately 1 Nov 1890 to 3 March 1894 (date of commencement is approximate because pages are missing). Also contains certificates of survey.engineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, local government - town of port melbourne, local government - borough of port melbourne, engineering - other, arthur victor heath -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Correspondence, A V HEATH, Town Surveyor, Port Melbourne, Arthur Victor Heath, Town Surveyor, 1894 - 1898
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...One of two books containing tracing paper copies of letters handwritten by Town Surveyor A.V. HEATH: from 29 January 1896 to 16 February 1898.engineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, local government - town of port melbourne, local government - borough of port melbourne, engineering - other, arthur victor heath -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Invitation, Mission Arts Centre exhibition, Brian Couldrey, Art at Work, Jun 1987
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Devised by Director Brian Couldrey for the June 1987 exhibition at the Missions to Seamen Building when it was in use as a community arts centreOne of two 'invitations' to the 'Art at Work' exhbition held by the Mission Arts Centre 6-7 June 1987. Made of pages from a copy of 'Alice in Wonderland' with rubber stamping added,each is unique.(rubber stamp impressions)missions to seamen, arts and entertainment - community arts, mission arts centre, brian couldrey -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Invitation, Mission Arts Centre exhibition, Brian Couldrey, Art at Work, Jun 1987
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Devised by Director Brian Couldrey for the June 1987 exhibition at the Missions to Seamen Building when it was in use as a community arts centreOne of two 'invitations' to the 'Art at Work' exhbition held by the Mission Arts Centre 6-7 June 1987. Made of pages from a copy of 'Alice in Wonderland' with rubber stamping added,each is unique.(rubber stamp impressions)missions to seamen, arts and entertainment - community arts, mission arts centre, brian couldrey -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Proposed layout for Murphy's Reserve, Fred Cook, City Engineer, 1948
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Small (reduced) copy of a 1948 pencil drawing of proposed layout of Murphy's Reserve (original in Port Phillip City Collection)Notes in pencil on back, also numeral '807'built environment - recreational facilities, parks and gardens, sport - recreational grounds, city engineers, fred cook -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Minutes, Electric Light Committee, Town of Port Melbourne, 1912 - 1916
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...W H Ashman - Electrical EngineerMinutes of Electric Lighting Committee from 05 Mar 1912 - 08 Feb 1916, following Port Melbourne Council's decision of 23 Jan 1912 to consider an electric light and power scheme for the town.local government - town of port melbourne, melbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, joseph hayes morris, james peter crichton, w h ashman, owen sinclair, george samuel walter, william howe, arthur leaverack page, richard henry gill, thomas smith, robert harper & co ltd, albert tucker -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - Bottle, W H Dawbarn & Son, Port Melbourne, Aire & Calder Co, c. 1885
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Dug from Browns Hill tip, North Melbourne, purchased by Peter LIbbis at Bottle Fair in 1998. Refer photo of Bay Street Dawbarn's factory, item 13.11Soda bottle with stopper, pale green glass inscribed ' W.H. Dawbarn & Son, Port Melbourne' and also 'Brieffits', 'Aire & Calder Co. Makers, London' John Lamont pattern c1885 base inscribed 'Breffit's bottle'As descriptionindustry - manufacturing, w h dawbarn & son -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - Bottle, Burke's Pale Ale, excavated from cesspit behind All England Eleven Hotel, Port Melbourne, 1850s
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...When house in Rouse Street was demolished in November 1997, Peter Libbis obtained this from the bottle diggers who emptied the former cesspit behind All England Eleven Hotel.Beer bottle c1850-60s Burke's Pale Ale. Dug from cesspit behind All England Eleven Hotel, in Little Princes lane (ref photos of cesspit excavation 895)/ Dark green, fragments of label.hotels, all england eleven hotel -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - Bottle, Cognac, excavated from cesspit behind All England Eleven Hotel, Port Melbourne, 1850s
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...When house in Rouse Street was demolished in November 1997, Peter Libbis obtained this from the bottle diggers who emptied the former cesspit behind All England Eleven Hotel.Cognac bottle c1850-60s, English? Dug from cesspit behind All England Eleven Hotel, in Little Princes lane (ref photos of cesspit excavation 895). Dark green, no label, no incription; punted.hotels, all england eleven hotel -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Former cable tram deport, Beach Street, Port Melbourne, Peter Libbis, 16 Nov 1998
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...One of six photos of old cable tram depot in Beach Street, taken prior to demolitiontransport - tramways, built environment - civic -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Former cable tram deport, Beach Street, Port Melbourne, Peter Libbis, 16 Nov 1998
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...One of six photos of old cable tram depot in Beach Street, taken prior to demolitiontransport - tramways, built environment - civic -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Former cable tram deport, Beach Street, Port Melbourne, Peter Libbis, 16 Nov 1998
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...One of six photos of old cable tram depot in Beach Street, taken prior to demolitiontransport - tramways, built environment - civic