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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Rear of factory, Wilson Transformers
Taken from book 'Wilson Transformers - 50 Years of Achievement'One of three copy photos depicting Wilson Transformers: rear of factory, taken in 1979 just before occupation by Oliver Davey (glass)industry - manufacturing, wilson transformers -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - Bottle, W D Pfeiffer, Chemist, 364 Graham Street, Port Melbourne, 1950s
Medium size clear glass bottle with black lid. Pasted on label with chemist logo and W D Pfeiffer, Ph.C., M.P.S., 364 Graham Street Port Melbourne. Telephone 64 2379Written on ink on label "Friar's Balsam" . On bottom of bottle imprinted RO.No.47,686 1661 23business and traders - chemists, w d pfeiffer -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Receipt, Boat, Tower Motors Auburn, 5 Jan 1961
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Folder 4 has Motor car purchases, Registration & Licences Receipt from Tower Motors Auburn. Fibre Glass Boat £50transport - motor vehicles, alan mathews, commonwealth aircraft corporation, cac -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Receipt, Boat, Rootes Ltd to Tower Motors, Auburn, 13 Sep 1962
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Folder 4 has Motor car purchases, Registration & Licences Receipts from Rootes Ltd made out to Mr R A Lusk from Tower Motors Auburn. Fibre Glass Boat £50transport - motor vehicles, alan mathews, commonwealth aircraft corporation, cac -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyContainer - Bottle, Felton Grimwade & Duerdins, c. 1890
Found by donor around rubbish dumps probably in Heatherton area.Clear glass bottle. Narrow neck with screw top. Made by Felton Grimwade & Duerdins, Ingles St, Port Melbourne(on back) This bottle is the property of Felton Grimwade & Duerdins Limited melbourne. (on side) Hypolindustry, health - general health, business and traders, felton grimwade & duerdins, hypol -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Domestic object - Blue glass from windows of Missions to Seamen building, Port Melbourne, 1935
Six small pieces of blue glass from the windows of Missions to Seamen, Port Melbourne; plus one small brown tilebuilt environment - civic, missions to seamen -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Mixed media - Private George Williams MM, WWI medals and photograph
This was kept by George's daughter Marjorie Williams, and donated to the Society by herself and granddaughter Valerie Morris. PMH&PS applied for information on the MM citation, which is item 813.02. Refer to this for George's records, plus a summary of his history. During storage one medal came loose and stuck to a photograph. In March 2011 the items were re-framed, with window mounting so they wouldn't come loose again.Mounted under glass, the WWI photograph of Private George Williams MM, flanked by his war medals. Five medals with ribbons, including the Miltary Medal 'For bravery in the field' Ref 813.02 for history.war - world war i, armed services - army, valerie williams morris, marjorie williams, george willaims -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Illuminated address of thanks and appreciation to John Ambrose Kitchen Esq from 19 employees, Fergusson & Mitchell Illum, 22 Jan 1885
Illuminated address of thanks and appreciation to John Ambrose Kitchen Esq from 19 employees, on the occasion of the amalgamation of J Kitchen & Sons Ltd and Apoloo Company Ltd; dated Jan 22 1885. Beautifully handwritten with colourful passionfruit flowers painted around in an oval; further gold, red and blues painted edging. Covered by glass and in gold painted wooden frame.industry - manufacturing, arts and entertainment - visual arts, memorials, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, pental products pty ltd, symex holdings ltd, unilever australia (holdings) ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Poster - Harper's advertising, 1900s
Harper's advertising poster in red painted wooden frame, glass front and masonite backing. Major words Harper's Ëmpire"Self-raising flour. Colours red, blue, white, black. Probably an original print of the time - early 20th Century.industry - manufacturing, robert harper & co ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Stained glass window, Holy Trinity Anglican Church, 1980s
From a group of 15 photographs of interior of Holy Trinity church, probably 1980s or 90s: Stained glass windowreligion - anglican (holy trinity) -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Stained glass window, Holy Trinity Anglican Church, 1980s
From a group of 15 photographs of interior of Holy Trinity church, probably 1980s or 90s: Stained glass window and plaque, Freame; jug (refs 1190, 1202, 525.07)religion - anglican (holy trinity) -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Installion banquet, A V RENOWDEN, Sandridge Marine Lodge, Port Melbourne, "Darge", 10 Jun 1914
Sandridge Marine Lodge No. 21: UGVL photograph of men dining at the installation banquet of Wor. Bro. A.V. RENOWDEN, W M. B&W photograph mounted in a hardwood frame, with a wood surround, behind glass. (Renowden is 5th person from right, with dark moustache, in front row.)Bottom right of photo on wood is written: Photo by "Darge" 175 Collins St Melb.societies clubs unions and other organisations, sandridge marine lodge, albert victor renowden -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Banquet, Sandridge Marine Lodge, Port Melbourne, 12 Jun 1901
Sandridge Marine Lodge no 21: photograph of men dining at an installation banquet, June 12, 1901. Black and white photograph, mounted in a hardwood frame with a white and yellow surround, behind glasssocieties clubs unions and other organisations, sandridge marine lodge, freemasons -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Stained glass window, Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Port Melbourne, Jim Hillis, 1996
Photos taken by Jim Hillis prior to final sale of church, and donated to the PMH&PS. Society subsequently located a home for the windows with a church in Richmond, Vic.Photo of stained glass window to left of altar, "Glory to God in the Highest". from set of nine colour photos of vacated interior of Holy Trinity Churchreligion - anglican (holy trinity), jim hillis -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Stained glass window, Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Port Melbourne, Jim Hillis, 1996
Photos taken by Jim Hillis prior to final sale of church, and donated to the PMH&PS. Society subsequently located a home for the windows with a church in Richmond, Vic.Photo of stained glass window to right of altar, "Suffer little children to come unto me", from set of nine colour photos of vacated interior of Holy Trinity Churchreligion - anglican (holy trinity), jim hillis -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Stained glass window, Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Port Melbourne, Jim Hillis, 1996
Photos taken by Jim Hillis prior to final sale of church, and donated to the PMH&PS. Society subsequently located a home for the windows with a church in Richmond, Vic.Photo of stained glass window above altar, from set of nine colour photos of vacated interior of Holy Trinity Churchreligion - anglican (holy trinity), jim hillis -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Stained glass window, Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Port Melbourne, Jim Hillis, 1996
Photos taken by Jim Hillis prior to final sale of church, and donated to the PMH&PS. Society subsequently located a home for the windows with a church in Richmond, Vic.Photo of stained glass window above altar, with dedication plaque --- from set of nine colour photos of vacated interior of Holy Trinity Churchreligion - anglican (holy trinity), jim hillis -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Stained glass window, Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Port Melbourne, Jim Hillis, 1996
Photos taken by Jim Hillis prior to final sale of church, and donated to the PMH&PS. Society subsequently located a home for the windows with a church in Richmond, Vic.Photo of backlit stained glass window to left of altar: 'Glory to God in the Highest' --- from set of nine colour photos of vacated interior of Holy Trinity Churchreligion - anglican (holy trinity), jim hillis -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Stained glass window, Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Port Melbourne, Jim Hillis, 1996
Photos taken by Jim Hillis prior to final sale of church, and donated to the PMH&PS. Society subsequently located a home for the windows with a church in Richmond, Vic.Photo of backlit stained glass window to left of altar: 'Suffer little children to come unto me' -- from set of nine colour photos of vacated interior of Holy Trinity Churchreligion - anglican (holy trinity), jim hillis -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - J E Earl Pty Ltd sign on glass over main door during demolition, Bay Street, Port Melbourne, Janet Bolitho, 1999 - 2000
Colour photograph showing the J E Earl P/L sign on glass over the main door during demolition and rebuilding of the sitebuilt environment - commercial, demolitions, j e earl pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Poster - Port Melbourne Festival, 1986
Left in compactus room. Note the Festival dates, 22nd and 23rd February. The Festival took place in March from 2000 onwardsPoster for the Port Melbourne Festival, 1986, under glass in simple silver frame celebrations fetes and exhibitions, capace - port melbourne wine merchant -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - Bottle, excavated from cesspit at All England Eleven Hotel, 1850s - 1860s
Dug from ground at demolished 282 Rouse Street in 1999 and donated by Peter LIBBISClear glass bottle from group of 1850/1860s bottles dug up at 282 Rouse Street in 1999:domestic life - containers, business and traders - hotels, all england eleven hotel -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - Bottle, T Obbinson, excavated from cesspit at All England Eleven Hotel, 1850s - 1860s
Dug from ground at demolished 282 Rouse Street in 1999 and donated by Peter LIBBIST. Obbinson (Sandridge) clear glass bottle from group of 1850/1860s bottles dug up at 282 Rouse Street in 1999:T. Obbinson (Sandridge)domestic life - containers, business and traders - hotels, all england eleven hotel, t obbinson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - Bottle, excavated from cesspit at All England Eleven Hotel, 1850s - 1860s
Dug from ground at demolished 282 Rouse Street in 1999 and donated by Peter LIBBISClear glass bottle from group of 1850/1860s bottles dug up at 282 Rouse Street in 1999:domestic life - containers, business and traders - hotels, all england eleven hotel, t obbinson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - Bottle, excavated from cesspit at All England Eleven Hotel, 1850s - 1860s
Dug from ground at demolished 282 Rouse Street in 1999 and donated by Peter LIBBISClear glass bottle from group of 1850/1860s bottles dug up at 282 Rouse Street in 1999:domestic life - containers, business and traders - hotels, all england eleven hotel, t obbinson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Domestic object - Mug, 150 years of railway and pier, c. 2004
Purchased from Aust Railway Historical Society (VIC) members who spoke at PMH&PS meeting 27-09-2004..01 - Mug celebrating 150 years of railway & pier. White with gold rim. Front pic of 1st loco and "Melb & Hobson's Bay Railways / Australia's First Steam Hauled 'Passenger Train". On back M&HB and a RHS logo. On bottom of mug: "Designed & Decorated in Australia by CR Hose Glassware Pty Ltd. Glass & Ceramic Decorators est 1949. Made in Australia.transport - railways, australian railway historical society (victorian division inc.), melbourne & hobsons bay railways -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Newsletter, Newsrail, c. 2004
Purchased from Aust Railway Historical Society (VIC) members who spoke at PMH&PS meeting 27-09-2004..02 - RHS (Vic) newsletter ("Newsrail" Sept 2004), 150th anniversary edition containing the script for the celbratory luncheon i.e. original 1854 speeches re-enacted by society members.On bottom of mug: "Designed & Decorated in Australia by CR Hose Glassware Pty Ltd. Glass & Ceramic Decorators est 1949. Made in Australia.transport - railways, australian railway historical society, melbourne & hobsons bay railway -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Staff Port Melbourne Primary School 1982, 1982
Teachers: back row L- R Wendy BECKWITH; Frances BUTLER; Ken O'BRIEN; Sally POFFER; 2nd back row L - R Anne WARNE; Lyn SANDFORD; Desley WALLACE; ? ; ? ; Geraldine DYKER; Jan GLASS 3rd back row L _ R Marg HUTCHINS; Biffy COGHLAN; Marg ALDRED; Joan OWEN; Shane FARMER; Waldi KOROL; Sandy CARR. Front row L - R Joan COXTON; Jan SNOWDON; Barry CLISSORD; Jack MALLETT; Kaye CARLIN; Wendy TOUSSANT; Shirley HELLER.Colour photograph with 4 rows of teachers. The sign in front reads Port Melbourne Primary School Staff, 9th August 1982.On reverse: names of all teachers. education - primary schools, port melbourne primary school, joan owen, sally poffer, waldi korol, shane farmer, sandy carr, joan coxton, biffy coghlan, shirley heller, kaye carlin, anne warne, desley wallace, wendy beckwith, frances butler, ken o'brien, lyn sandford, geraldine dyker, jan glass, marg hutchins, marg aldred, jan snowdon, jack mallett, wendy toussant -
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Document (Item) - Collection of documents relating to the life of Norma Madeline Watters, 1930's - 1974
A collection of documents relating to the life of Norma Madeline WATTERS. These include 1935 & 1937 School certificates from Middle Park Central School; a cookery certificate from Mac Robertson Girl's High School; a certificate from the Victorian Baby Health Centres Association; a war savings certificate from The State Savings Bank of Victoria; a number of letters confirming her appointment to various clerical positions in the firms of Rootes, Austral Silk and Cotton Mills Pty Ltd, The Myer Emporium, W.E. Bassett & Associates, The Metropolitan Gas Company, Hardware Co. of Australia, Gill Glass and The Phosphate C-operative Company of Australia Ltd.education - primary schools, education - secondary schools, norma madeline watters, rootes/chrysler -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyDocument (Item) - Biography of Norma Madeline Watters, Robyn WATTERS, 15 May 2021
A biography of the life of Norma Madeline WATTERS plus a transcript of the eulogy delivered at her funeral. Includes pictures of Norma as a schoolgirl, teenager & in her later years. Norma grew up in Port Melbourne in the 1930's and went on to work in various clerical positions in the firms of Rootes, Austral Silk and Cotton Mills Pty Ltd, The Myer Emporium, W.E. Bassett & Associates, The Metropolitan Gas Company, Hardware Co. of Australia, Gill Glass and The Phosphate Co-operative Company of Australia Ltd.education - secondary schools, norma madeline watters, rootes/chrysler
