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Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Undated c.1914 - 1918
James Rogers was born in Wallaroo, South Australia, but came to Sailor's Gully, Eaglehawk with his family as an infant. He was converted in a Salvation Army meeting at Bendigo. He became a member of the Primitive Methodist Church at Eaglehawk. He was stationed at: 1888 Murtoa; 1889 Hamilton; 1892 Melbourne, Collingwood; 1892 Beaconsfield; 1894 Penguin; 1900 Castlemaine; 1905 Dimboola; 1909 Geelong, Yarra St.; 1913 Kilcunda & Powlett River; 1917 Kyabram; 1920 North Melbourne; 1923 Brighton; 1928 Prahran; 1932 Supernumerary Hawthorn. Gaol Chaplain 1909 - 1912; Hospital Chaplain 1935 - 1936Died 2nd September 1937 Agnes Rogers (nee Caldwell) was born in 1867, married James Rogers in 1892 and died in 1951. The children in the photograph are: James Stanley (born 1893), John David (born 1895), Agnes Pricilla (born 1897), Robert Leslie (born 1899), Jean (born 1900), Ethel Margaret (born 1903), Amelia Florence (born 1905) Lois Susan and Ella (twins born 1908).B & W studio photograph of Rev James Rogers, Mrs Agnes Rogers (nee Caldwell) and their children. The images of two men in uniform (presumably absent overseas) have been superimposed on the photograph to complete the family group. james rogers, agnes rogers, agnes caldwell, methodist, primitive methodist, eaglehawk, minister, first world war -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Wyclif Congregational Church Sunday School Picnic 1921 (2), 1921
Harry James is thought to be a transcription error for Harvey James. See photo 2485 - Man on LHS is possibly Harvey James. See photo 2494 which ? identifies man as ? Breeden - Man 2nd from left in this photo may also be this man.A sepia photo of 6 young men standing on a grassy bank. Four are wearing jackets or blazers, 2 have hats and one is wearing a cap. Notations identify the individual on the RHS as Ken Shearer.Sepia photo, one of 7, mounted on what appears to be a page from a photo album. The page is olive-brown and it has been ruled into sections using a white ink. This measures 29.75 cm x 24.2 cm. This is mounted on card. This photo measures 8.25 cm x 5.6 cm."WYCLIF S. S. PICNIC AT HAMPTON 1921." in white ink with gold highlights. Photos have been numbered 1-7 in black marker pen at a later date. Individual identification of two men in blue biro - "Right: Ken Shearer" and " R - Harry James" in Jocelyn Hall's writing. On the back of the mount card in Jocelyn Hall's writing: L top: "No 2 - On Right Ken Shearer / Photo No 6 .. At Right: HARVEY JAMES / No 4: Back row holding Tray: / Hillier (Bill) Bayley" L bottom: "Donated by W. Dempsey / Photographer may have been / W. T. Hill of Pembroke St."wyclif congregational church, picnics, sunday schools, hampton, ken shearer, harry james, harvey james, bill dempsey, w dempsey -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, "Dazzle Flash . the Account of an Exile", 1997
Dinah Higham, great-great-granddaughter of James, put this book together after much research by her father (in New Zealand where the family now lives)28 pages in newspaper format originally published Feb 1997. This book gives an account of the life of James Higham, his background and particularly his life in Australia after banishment from England, 1865 to 1875, as a reporter on local papers. .01 is in A4 sizefamilies, publishing, newspapers, james higham, the record, the sandridge reporter and hobsons bay advertiser, the telegraph and st kilda, prahran and south yarra guardian, borough of sandridge -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, "Dazzle Flash . the Account of an Exile", 1997
Dinah Higham, great-great-granddaughter of James, put this book together after much research by her father (in New Zealand where the family now lives)28 pages in newspaper format originally published Feb 1997. This book gives an account of the life of James Higham, his background and particularly his life in Australia after banishment from England, 1865 to 1875, as a reporter on local papers. .02 is A3 sizefamilies, publishing, newspapers, james higham, the record, the sandridge reporter and hobsons bay advertiser, the telegraph and st kilda, prahran and south yarra guardian, borough of sandridge -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph
Mr. James Knox was a Justice of the Peace. He died in 08/07/1901, in his 69th year.Matte, black and white head and shoulders studio portrait of Mr. James Knox mounted on brown board which had an oval frame which has been removed. Mr Knox is facing away from the camera and he is looking straight ahead. He is wearing a suit and has a full beard.james knox wesleyan methodist -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Price Lists, 1922-24
James Moore and Sons had a timber and saw mill at City Rd., South Melbourne. They employed over 600 men with a wide range of skills, turning out milled timber for building, household items and other cabinetry, the wooden bodies of trams and even what is believed to be the first commercially produced airplane propeller. The site also included a nail making factory. These goods were sold throughout the state before the company went into voluntary liquidation in 1935. James Louis Moore was born in Ireland 12/8/1843 and died in London 3/2/1913 before his body was returned to Melbourne for burial in the family vault in April 1913. The business continued under his sons Walter, Louis and Arthur. Another son, William had disappeared in 1906.James Moore and Sons Timber Yard and Saw Mills Price List for September 1922 and April 1924 listing prices for floorings; Oregon; building hardwood; galvanised iron; linings etc. Four pages.history, bendigo, abbott collection, james moore and sons -
Orbost & District Historical Society
Painting - framed, second half 19th century 1860's?
James came to Australia from Plymouth on the ship "Mobile" arriving 16/11/1853 aged 22. he married Alice Roberts on November 27, 1861. With a large young family he moved from Central Victoria to Glengarry in Gippsland where he farmed and set up sawmills at Glengarry and Rosedale. After hearing of land grants at Orbost and investigating the possibilities with Elizabeth, his eldest daughter he selected land at Pumpkin Point, Bete Bolong. The whole family (ten children from 23years - 2years) eventually moved to Orbost around 1885. ( read "From White Knowle to Pumpkin Point" by Hon Peter Nixon A.O.) He had the first saw mill. He convened the meeting that established butter factory foundation and shares and was the first Agricultural Show president,James Nixon was a significant and influential citizen of Orbost's early years.Portrait done in oils of Nixon, James Mr. The portrait is of the bust of Nixon in a tuxedo with blue to grey background. Timber finish frame.nixon-james orbost-bete-bolong pumpkin-point -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Maunder's Treasury of Knowledge, 1893
This book was a present from James Dickson to John Glass Cramond in 1897. These two men were business partners and friends. They established the drapery, ironmongery and clothing business of Cramond and Dickson in Warrnambool in 1855 and this business remained as an important store in Warrnambool until 1973. John Cramond was Mayor of Warrnambool from 1876 to 1877 and from 1881 to 1882.This is a most significant item as it belonged to a prominent Warrnambool man and was given to him by another prominent Warrnambool citizen. The store of Cramond and Dickson was one of the best-known and most important shop in Warrnambool for nearly 120 years. This is a brown leather-bound book with a red lining on the inside cover. The book has 900 pages and was printed in 1893. The contents include an English Grammar, an English Dictionary, the population of European Capitals, a list of Cities and Towns in Britain, a list of Animal, Vegetable and Mineral productions, a list of Proverbs, a Law Dictionary, a Compendium of Modern History and the Coronets of Princes of the Blood and of the Peerage. The printed material has two columns per page. The cover is somewhat scuffed and the red lined-page is ragged (silverfish damage?).‘Mr J.G. Cramond from James Dickson, 5 May 1897’ Warrnambool and District Historical Society stamp , W.B. 124 john glass, cramond james dickson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - James Conder's journals, Glen Stuart, Aug 2008
Photographed at the home of owner Elizabeth Cromb, granddaughter of James Conder. The other set of journals is in the Australian National Maritme Museum, Sydney. Displayed in 'Navy in Port' exhibition Aug/Sept 2008From a group of items re ártist, poet and four-navy veteran James Conder 1872-1954: digital photograph of one of two copies of two illustrated and handwritten journals which Conder made for his family, 'Únder Sail' and 'Únder Steam'armed services - navy, transport - shipping, james bryance conder, australian merchant navy, royal navy squadron, victorian navy, australian navy -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Old spacious home key to past Mitcham, 1960s
'Windouran' in Windouran Drive Mitcham, is believed to be the first sub-division sale in the area.'Windouran' in Windouran Drive Mitcham, is believed to be the first sub-division sale in the area. It was featured in a realtor's brochure owned by James Thatcher, which also included details of 'Eastdawn Estate' sale 20 February 1915. Picture of a current occupant, Mr Kingsley Simon.'Windouran' in Windouran Drive Mitcham, is believed to be the first sub-division sale in the area. windouran drive, mitcham, eastdawn estate, thatcher, james, simon, kingsley -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Document
Reproduction of Plans of the James Craig,1903flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, document, plans of the james craig, plan -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Report on Horticultural Education and Commercial Practice . Study visit to New Zealand, 1981
Report by James Davis, 15 pp.james davis, horticultural education, commercial practice, new zealand -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
COUNCILLOR OF BOROUGH OF CLUNES. EDWARDS, JAMES local history, photography, photograph, councillors -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Printed etching, Undated c.1790
James Hamilton (1740-1827) joined the fledgling Methodist society and became a local preacher. He helped John Wesley to organise Methodism in Scotland. He became an influential member at Wesley's Chapel in City Road London. John Wesley 1703-1791 was the founder of Methodism.Printed etching mounted on timber. Depicts 3 men in profile view as they walk down the street.1. James Hamilton M.D. 2. Revd. John Wesley M.A. 3. Revd. Joseph Cole Drawn as they were seen walking in the Streetjames hamilton, rev john wesley, rev joseph cole, methodist -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Course Family, 2007
Births, deaths and marriages of the Course Family, who emigrated from Cambridgeshire, Eng. on the 'Thames' in 1855.Births, deaths and marriages of the Course Family, who emigrated from Cambridgeshire, Eng. on the 'Thames' in 1855. With 'Thames' passenger lists, will of William James Course, Obituary of Sarah Ann Course, nee Bulleen and will of Susan Course nee Barker. Research by Pat Richardson and Maureen KellyBirths, deaths and marriages of the Course Family, who emigrated from Cambridgeshire, Eng. on the 'Thames' in 1855.course family, bulleen, sarah ann, barker, susan, richards, emily, fankhauser, florence, tainton, joseph, barker, john, fankhauser, george henry -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Land Title, Moffatt land, 1907
Certificate of Title Vol. 3247 Fol. 346.Certificate of Title Vol. 3247 Fol. 346, 9 acres, 25 perches, Mahonys Road Burwood, 19 November 1907. Incl. transfers to MMBW 4 August 1926 and Arthur Vernon Moffatt 30 October 1934 by William James MoffattCertificate of Title Vol. 3247 Fol. 346.moffatt, arthur vernon, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, moffatt, william james, mahoneys road burwood east -
Orbost & District Historical Society
light switch
From the premises of Auctioneers James and Bird in the early 20th century. It was a small building beside abandoned shop on the corner of Tarra & Nicholson Streets. An early 20th century light switch from the James and Bird premises. It is painted pastel green and has large screws poking out through the mounting block. The two fuses were originally white porcelain and have been painted over. The brass fixtures have been painted over.On back -1917 electric lightlight-switch james-and-bird lighting -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, "The Inimitable Mr Meek' by Joan Luxemburg, 2015
The exhibition and catalogue is part of a PhD project on Meek undertaken at Federation University Australia. It was held at the Art Gallery of Ballarat from 13 June 2015 until 09 August 201588 page, soft covered exhibition catalogue on the work of James Meek of Ballarat. The catalogue contains numerous illustrations of the work of James Meek.james mckain meek, james meek, joan luxemburg, artwork, ballarat, christchurch, new zealand, eureka stockade, calligraphy, james oddie, tom touchstone, warrnambool, william bramwell withers, photolithography, francis niven, peter lalor, thomas bury, alumni -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: DINNER INVITATION, 1951
Dinner invitation to Mr Arthur Douglas's Retirement Dinner, Secretary of Australian Tramway and Motor Omnibus Employees Association. On 29th September 1951 at Shamrock Hotel, Bendigo. Includes photos of Arthur Douglas, Steam and Electric Trams, 1902 and 1951. Yellow card with sepia print.E.B James, Printer, Eaglehawkperson, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SEAMON & SON FRUITERERS AND PELICAN HOTEL, c.1950's
Black and white photograph. Two storey buildings along street. On L verandah at one level only. At C and R, verandah at two levels with ornate lace work. Single storey house at R, weatherboard. C1 roof, brick fence and barley twist verandah supports. Car parked in street. Inscriptions: in image 'Pelican Hotel, Fosters Lager, Pelican Hotel, Abbott's Lager', Seaman & Son, Fruiterers'. History: Previous Acc. No H407. A Casbolt 17.7.2000 'Pelican Hotel, Brook St (main street) Inglewood. No longer used as a hotel'.Alan Doney (James Lerk)buildings, commercial, main street inglewood -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - STREETSCAPE: BENDIGO, 1857 ?
Black and white photograph. View of Bendigo Many small buildings, weatherboard, stone, paling. Trees on horizon, Beehive stores in middle distance. Rough vertical stick fences, fencs in foreground. Taken from high ground. In image on parapet of building in middle distance ' Francis Brothers Beehive Stores'A. Fox ( James Lerk 11.2.2000 )place, streetscape, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - HISTORY OF SUTTON GRANGE, 2006
History Of Sutton Grange (Central Victoria) 338 pages with black and white photographs, illustrations and maps.Ken James & Noel Davishistory, sutton grange, sutton grange - history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GARDEN GULLY LINE OF REEF, LEASE BLOCKS 5360 AND 5361
Two page document titled ' Report on lease blocks Nos. 5360 and 5361 Garden Gully line of reef, Bendigo. Produced by the Department of Mines 1899. The area described is about 'one mile and a quarter southeast from the centre of the city of Bendigo, immediately south of the Great Southern Gold Mining Company's workings and is intersected by two auriferous gullies ... Salomon's Gully and Derwenter's Gully'. The alluvial deposits, the Garden Gully line, the Great Souther Co.and old workings are discussed in the paper. A map of the Garden Gully line of reef is attached to the report, showing claimholders and mine names along that section of the reef. Mines named on the map: Great Southern Garden Gully United Ulster Londonderry Burrows Horwoods Sea Amalgamated Garden Gully United Victory and Pandora Unity Carlisle and Garden Gully and Passbye United Cornish United Koch's PioneerJames Stirling, Government Geologistbendigo, mining, garden gully line of reef mines -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BALLET VICTORIA ON TOUR, BENDIGO, 20 June
Ballet Victoria On Tour, Bendigo, 20 June. Program. Articles on: Elaine Fifield, Rex McNeill and Laurel Martyn. Photographs of: Elaine Fifield, Rex McNeill, Laurel Martyn, Julie Mann, John Nunn, Margaret Wilson, Dianne Parrington, Sherril Smith, Robyn Niblett, David Pierce and Halina Zdanowicz. Ballet Victoria. Artist Director: Laurel Martyn. Administrator: Peter K Burch. Artists: Elaine Fifield, Rex McNeill, Dianne Parrington, Sherril Smith, John Nunn, David Pierce, Julie Mann, Margaret Wilson, Robyn Niblett, Halina Zdanowicz, Gaye Sinclair. Administration: Maurice Scott, Stefan Wenczel, Jennie Miles, Val Baenziger, Arthur Turnbull, Janina Cunovas, Stefan Wenczel, Richard Divall, William Ilster, William Baxter, Luba Nedbajlo, Athol Shmith & John Cato. Production: Graham McGuffie, Barry N W Benson, David Brindley, Judith Allen & Judith Sinclair. Head office and Studios: 49 Bouverie Street, Carlton, Victoria, 3053. Short articles with photos of; Elaine Fifield, Rex McNeill and Laurel Martyn. Photographs of Julie Mann, John Nunn, Margaret Wilson, Dianne Parrington, Sherril Smith, Robyn Niblett, David Pierce and Halina Zdanowicz. The Victorian Ballet Guild Patron: The Lady Casey. Chairman: W C Jewell. Directors: Harold Badger, Brian Dixon, MLA. L St. B Foster, R N Grove, G J Troup, J Scandrett. Ballet Victoria Production Credits: Lighting for all Ballets was designed by Graham McGuffie. Shoes and tights supplied by Martin's Ballet Boutique Advance Manager's car supplied by AVIS Rent-A-Car Audio consultant Graeme Thorne All scenery and costumes made in the Ballet Victoria workshops. Ballet Victoria wishes to particularly express its gratitude to Dame Peggy van Praagh, D.B.E., Co-Artistic Director . . . 20 June Bendigo. Some advertisements also appear in program.Kenneth James Print Melbourneentertainment, theatre, ballet victoria, ballet victoria on tour, bendigo, 20 june. program. articles on: elaine fifield, rex mcneill and laurel martyn. photographs of: elaine fifield, rex mcneill, laurel martyn, julie mann, john nunn, margaret wilson, dianne parrington, sherril smith, robyn niblett, david pierce and halina zdanowicz.. artist director: laurel martyn. administrator: peter k burch. artists: elaine fifield, rex mcneill, dianne parrington, sherril smith, john nunn, david pierce, julie mann, margaret wilson, robyn niblett, halina zdanowicz, gaye sinclair. administration: maurice scott, stefan wenczel, jennie miles, val baenziger, arthur turnbull, janina cunovas, stefan wenczel, richard divall, william ilster, william baxter, luba nedbajlo, athol shmith & john cato. production: graham mcguffie, barry n w benson, david brindley, judith allen & judith sinclair. head office and studios: bouverie street, carlton, victoria, . elaine fifield, rex mcneill and laurel martyn. photographs of julie mann, john nunn, margaret wilson, dianne parrington, sherril smith, robyn niblett, david pierce and halina zdanowicz. the lady casey. chairman: w c jewell. directors: harold badger, brian dixon, mla. l st. b foster, r n grove, g j troup, j scandrett. ballet victoria production credits: graham mcguffie. martin's ballet boutique avis rent-a-car audio consultant graeme thorne. dame peggy van praagh, d.b.e., co-artistic director . . . 20 june bendigo. advertisements in program. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THESE WALLS SPEAK VOLUMES
These Walls Speak Volumes, A history of Mechanics Institutes in Victoria, hardcover book with dust jacket, 704 pages with black and white photographs & information on Mechanics Institutes all over Victoria, published by authors, printed by BPA Print Group Burwood. Published 2015Pam Baragwanath & Ken Jamesbooks, school, mechanics institutes, victoria-mechanics institutes-history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - HARRIS COLLECTION: FARMER'S GUIDE; A TREATISE ON THE DISEASES OF HORSES AND BLACK CATTLE
Book, dark blue faded cover, black tape on spine ( could be later addition to secure book.) 'The Farmer's Guide; a treatise on the diseased of horses and black cattle. With a selection of proved prescriptions and instruction for the management of breeding mares and cows' Published by Blackie & Son, Queen Street, Glasgow, MDCCCXXXIX (1839) Written inside front cover handwritten in pen ' Alex MacDonald, Alex Macdonald, Grieve Culbo' On next page handwritten in pen 'Alex MacDonald, Grieve Coulmony, Pariah of a Ardcheck (?) 1837' Medicine for horses, fenugreek seeds, medicine for horses' Book found in material with Harris Collection, Axedale, although no indication of Harris ownership of book.James Webb, veterinary surgeon.axedale, history, harris family farming -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Ceremonial object - Memorial cross, Houston
White wooden cross with knitted poppy attached coloured red with green and black centre. Soldier's name and serial number printed in black ink on front. Australian flag attached on back of crossHOUSTON, JAMES MICHAEL 43893cross, houston -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Ceremonial object - Memorial Cross, McCormack
White woodedn cross with knitted poppy attached coloured red with green & black centre. Soldier's name & serial number printed in black ink on front of the Australian flag attached on the back of the cross.McCormack, Dennis James. 1730994.cross, memorial cross, mccormack -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Ceremorial Object, White Cross
Wooden cross painted white, knitted poppy, Australian flagSheriff, Peter James A119739white cross, sheriff peter james -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Documents Assorted, Record of Service book
Card covered book - Australian Army issue. 40 pages.Seletto, Eugene James VX80784.