James Jones was the son of Philip Jones, a Chairmaker, and Ann Jones who settled in East Brighton after the sale of land c1852 in the area of the Henry Dendy Special Survey of 1841. Mary Ann Moore was the daughter of Thomas Moore, a Gardener, and Sarah Harris who also settled in Brighton c1852. James and Mary Ann Jones settled and raised their family in East Brighton now Bentleigh. Mr John Herron resided at 4 Vickery St Bentleigh until 1989. James Jones and Mary Ann Moore were born in Brighton c1857 and c 1859 into pioneer market gardener families in the area of the Dendy Special Survey of 1841. They Married in 1883 and raised their family in East Brighton now known as BentleighThe original Certificate of Marriage of James Jones and Mary Ann Moore at the Wesleyan Church, Moorabbin on May 19th 1883In the Colony of Victoria / - Coat of Arms- / ( ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE) / Schedule D,-28 Vict. No. 268 / CERTIFICATE OF MARRIAGE / District of Brighton/ with date and signatures of participants. wesleyan church, pioneers, market gardeners, brighton, moorabbin, dendy’s special survey, wedding certificates, jones james, moore mary ann, browne ralph, rites

Newspaper clippings from Melbourne Sun newspaper (11th December 1965 and 15th January 1966) advertising sale of land - Golden Hill Estate, Ringwood, with summary of features and aerial photograph including artistic representation of street layout. Subdivision includes Mullum Mullum Road, Sonia Street, Jill Court, Linda Drive, Eve Court, Alma Court, and Jacynthe Court. Attachments include reference to Lot 46 as site of original Peter Vergers' orchard residence and subsequent 1970 surveyor's Plan of Survey of Lot 8 Mullum Mullum Road Ringwood, LP 67513, Cert of Title 8581/429.Agent - Aaron, King & Co., Suite 2, 33 Queens Road, Melbourne. (Phone) 26-2443, A.H. 850-2195. Plan of Survey signed on 25.7.1970 by Roger M. Gamble, Land Surveyor, 28 Summit Crescent, Ringwood 3134.

Contract of sale of land dated 26th September, 1955 between Mrs. I. Forster (seller) and Mrs. E.V. Raff (buyer) for land being lot 2 on plan of subdivision No.3905 lodged at the office of titles being part of Crown allotment 8 section 8 portion B described in certificate of title volume 4045 folio 961 situate No. 142 Myrtle Street, Bendigo. Together with right of carriage way over land at rear of property with weatherboard dwelling and all sundry, also all floor coverings, blinds, curtains, electric light fittings and shades and 'Pope' washing machine. Price 3,200 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Contract of sale of land dated 23rd May, 1956 between Mr. W.T. & Mrs. A. Fuzzard (sellers) and Mr. W.T. & Mrs. J.A. Rundell for land being part of allotment 5 section A, Sailors Gully, having a frontage of 66 feet to Sailors Gully Road, Eaglehawk by a depth of 82 feet 6 inches being land described in deed of conveyance book 463 memorial No.742 and situate No. 64 Sailors Gully Road, Eaglehawk, together with 5-roomed weatherboard dwelling. Also all linos, blinds, electric light fittings and shades and electric copper. Price 2,650 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Contract of sale of land dated 8th May, 1964 between Mr. Harold Nankivell (Executor John Nankivell deceased) vendor and Mr. A. K. Steel (purchaser). Vendor solicitor: Watson, James & Rogers, Bull Street, Bendigo. Solicitor for purchaser: Watson, James & Rogers, Bull Street, Bendigo. Property: Cathcart Street, Marong land being part of Crown allotment A6 Parish of Marong, land comprised in certificates of title volume 3186 olio 198 and volume 5025 folio 996, including floor coverings, blinds, curtains and electric light fittings and hall runner. Price 800 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Contract of sale of land dated 17th March, 1952 between Mr. L. Batchelder (vendor) and Mr. E. Simmons (purchaser). Property: land being part of Crown allotment 14 and 15 section 4B, Parish of Sandhurst City of Bendigo, land described in deed of conveyance memorial No. 589 book No. 560 and situate no. 64 Short Street, Bendigo, together with 7 roomed weatherboard dwelling and all sundry outbuildings, all window blinds, curtains, electric light fittings and shades, blinds and all floor coverings except those on front bedroom and dining room. Price: 4,650 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Contract of sale of land dated 5th February, 1957 between Mr. D. J. & Mrs. D. N. Watt (vendor) and Mr. A.H. Pappos (purchaser) Solicitor for vendor: Hogan & Hogan, Bendigo. Solicitor for purchaser: Hogan & Hogan, Bendigo. Property: piece of land being allotment 78 section C land described in certificate of title volume 3657 folio 393, together with weatherboard dwelling and all sundry outbuildings and erections on the said land, also all linos, blinds and light fittings and shades. Price 1,700 pounds. Attached statement pursuant to section 34 of the estate agents act, 1956.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Contract of sale of land dated 19th June, 1956 between Mrs. L. A. E. Ham & Sandhurst and Northern District Trustees Executors and Agency Company (vendor) and Mr. R. G. & Mrs. T. Perl. Solicitor for vendor: Hyett, Willis & Hyett, Bendigo. Solicitor for purchaser: Hyett, Willis & Hyett, Bendigo. Property: piece of land being Crown allotment3 and part of Crown allotment 1 section 130C land described in certificate of title volume 3525 folio 865, together with all improvements thereon including all blinds. Price: 4,600 pounds. Attached 3 hand written notes.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Contract of sale of land dated 5th November 1955 between Mr. L. H. & Mrs. M Davis (vendor) and Misses T. A. & I. Pithie (purchaser). Solicitor for vendor: H. E. Every. Solicitor for purchaser: Neal Woodward. Property: Lot 4 on plan of subdivision No.21517 lodged in the office of titles being part of Crown allotment 351 section E, land described in certificate of title volume 7731 folio 178, together with 5 room brick dwelling also all floor coverings, blinds, curtains, electric light fittings and shades, electric stovette and stand. Price: 6,000 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Contract of sale of land dated 30th August 1955 between Mr. E. M. Hopper (vendor) and Mr. J. H. & Mrs. E. E. Parker (purchaser). Property: land being part of Crown allotment3 section 5A having a frontage of 38 feet 8 inches as shown on plan of subdivision consented by the city of Bendigo on Wednesday 6th August, 1955 and situate block 5, No. 110 Penton Street, Golden Square, together with 5 roomed weatherboard dwelling as inspected to be completed similar to Mrs. James property 650 High Street, Golden Square. Price: 3,200 pounds. .organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Contract of sale of land dated 23rd May, 1956 between Mrs. M. A. L. Tobin - Mrs N. McMahon as executors of estate G. C. La Franz - deceased (sellers) and Mr. A. C. & Mrs. M. E. Tait (purchaser). Property: land being part of Crown allotment 6 section 12B Parish of Sandhurst City of Bendigo, land described in certificate of title volume 2592 folio 274 and having a frontage to Violet Street, Bendigo, together with all buildings thereon, fly wire doors, window screens and gas stove and blinds. Price: 4,075 pounds. Office copyorganization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Contract of sale of land dated 19th December, 1955 between Mr J. S. Henderson as executor of estate of W. J. Henderson (vendor) and Mrs E. & Mr. F. J. Taylor (purchaser). Property: all that piece of land being part of Crown allotment 10 and 11 section 9A Parish of Sandhurst city of Bendigo being land described in certificate of title volume 5221 folio 175 and situate No. 641 High Street corner fir Street, Golden Square, together with 5 roomed weatherboard dwelling , all sundry outbuildings and all blinds. Price: 2,200 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Contract of sale of land dated 7th January 1952 between Mr. H. & Mrs. E. M. Muir (vendor) and Mrs. R. F. Turvey (purchaser). Property: land being allotment 118B section D in the Township of Kangaroo Flat Parish of Sandhurst County of Bendigo, containing 1 rood 38 perches and 1/10 of a perch land described in Crown grant volume 7454 folio 004 and situate in Railway Terrace, Kangaroo Flat, together with 5 roomed weatherboard dwelling and all sundry outbuildings, also all blinds and electric light fittings and shades. Price 875 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Printed Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Freehold Land dated 25 October 1888. Richard O'Neill, agent for John Holmes sold land in Baxter Street (Lot 79) to James Murray Aitken for £39. 2 bright green Victoria One Penny Stamp Duty attached.business, legal, connelly & tatchell, connelly & tatchell collection - document, transfer of land statute-particulars and conditions of sale, john holmes, james murray aitken, richard o'neill & co, brockley - printer, geo w hosken

Contract of sale of land dated 4th August, 1951 between Mr. R. J. Eddy (vendor) and Mrs. E. R. Tieman (purchaser). Property: land being part of Crown allotment 18 section 54C Parish of Sandhurst City of Bendigo, land comprised in certificate of title volume 7150 folio 1429983 and situate No. 30 Gratten Street, Bendigo, together with 5 roomed weatherboard dwelling, all sundry outbuildings, also all linen roller blinds, all linos on floors, gas bath-heather, gas copper, electric sink heather and all wire doors and windows screens. Price: 2,425 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Twelve page land sale brochure promoting Heathmont and Ringwood area including photographs, subdivision features and local facilities. Subdivision plan includes Heathmont Road, Balfour Avenue, Edith Street, Edna Street, and Great Ryrie Street.

Advertisement in Sunday Age for land sale on old Blackburn North Primary School land, appearing 20 November 1994. land sale on old Blackburn North Primary School land subdivision, springfield road, blackburn north, primrose street, blackburn north primary school

Real Estate Agent's advertising pamphlet for sale of 2.5 acres of land in Baker's Road, Blackburn on 28/4/1934 advertising pamphlet for sale of 2.5 acres bakers road, blackburn, real estate

Land Sale plan for 'Blackburn Park Estate' between Springfield and Junction Roads. Agent T.M. Burke Pty Ltd.Land Sale plan for 'Blackburn Park Estate'blackburn park estate, blackburn north, springfield road, junction road, sussex street, essex street, yorkshire street, lulworth street, norfolk street

Contract of sale of land dated 10th February, 1956 between Mr. T.J.K. Gilbert (seller) and Mr. L.F. Rule (buyer) for land being allotment 14p section L, containing 19 acres 3 roods and being land described in certificate of title volume 6375 folio 936 and situate Marong Road, Bendigo. Together with all buildings thereon, also piping and loose galvanized iron on ground, with State Rivers and Water Supply Authority to irrigate 1 acre land. Price 650 pounds. Also attached a letter in two copies signed by Mr. Rule agreeing to the purchase, the letter is dated 7th February, 1956 and is on H.A & S.R. Wilkinson letterhead.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Contract of sale of land dated 17th April, 1956 between Mr. F.L. & Mrs. M. Hopley (sellers) and Mr. A. & Mrs. V.E. Runting (buyer) for land being Crown allotment 2 section 60C having a frontage of 100 links to Mitchell Street by a depth of 250 links described in certificate of title volume 835 folio 996 and situate No.68 Mitchell Street, Bendigo, together with weatherboard dwelling and all sundry. Also all floor coverings, inside and outside blinds, curtains, electric light fittings and shades. Price 4,750 pounds. Also attached letter from Curnows (Bendigo) to Mr. A. Runting dated 23rd May, 1956 policy of insurance renewal.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Contract of sale of land by public auction dated 17th March 1956 between Mr. Kevin Daniel Bourke (vendor) and Ms. Evelyn Mary Pook (purchaser). Solicitor for vendor: Hogan & Hogan, Bendigo. Solicitor for purchaser: Hyett, Willis & Hyett, Bendigo. Property: 112 Victoria Street, Eaglehawk being land firstly part of Crown allotment 11 section 17 Parish of Eaglehawk land described in certificate of title volume 2467 folio 304. Secondly part of Crown allotment 10 section 17 Parish of Eaglehawk, land coloured red on the plan hereon being part of land comprised in certificate of title volume 4416 folio 036. Price 1,100 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Contract of sale of land dated 31st May 1956 between Mr. Kevin Daniel Bourke (vendor) and Ms. Evelyn Mary Pook (purchaser). Solicitor for vendor: Hogan & Hogan, Bendigo. Solicitor for purchaser: Hyett, Willis & Hyett, Bendigo. Property: 112 Victoria Street, Eaglehawk being land firstly part of Crown allotment 11 section 17 Parish of Eaglehawk land described in certificate of title volume 2467 folio 304. Secondly part of Crown allotment 10 section 17 Parish of Eaglehawk, land coloured red on the plan hereon being part of land comprised in certificate of title volume 4416 folio 036. Price 1,100 pounds. Photocopy of office copy.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Contract of sale of land dated 4th October, 1955 between Mr. R. F. & Mrs. B. Wootton (vendor) and Mr. E. W. & Mrs. S. Peers (purchaser). Solicitor for vendor: Neal & Woodward. Solicitor for purchaser: Cohen, Kirby & Co. Property: land being part of Crown allotment 201 section K land described in certificate of title volume 7304 folio 627 and situate No. 33 Moran Street, Bendigo, having a frontage of 100.5 links y a depth of 170 links, together with 5 room weatherboard dwelling also all blinds electric stovette, all linos and curtains with the exception of the curtains in the front 2 rooms. Price: 2,600 poundsorganization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Contract of sale of land dated 12th January, 1955n Mr. L. W. & Mrs. L. M. Dennis (vendor) and Mrs. A. M. Praetz (purchaser). Property: land delineated and coloured purple on the map in the margin being lot 11 on plan of subdivision 21180 lodged in the office of titles being part of Crown allotment 457 section H Parish of Sandhurst, City of Bendigo, land described in certificate of title volume 7793 folio 149 and situate 7 Margaret Crescent, Bendigo, together with 5 rooms weatherboard dwelling and all sundry buildings on said land, also all floor coverings, blinds and electric light fittings and shades. Price: 4,150 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Contract of sale of land dated 7th October, 1965 between the executors of the will of John McDonald - Deceased (vendor) and Mr. J. B. & Mrs. E. M. Stringer (purchaser). Solicitor for vendor: Watson, James & Rogers, 61 Bull Street, Bendigo. Solicitor for purchaser: E. S. Cahill & Son, View Street, Bendigo. Property: Plumridge Street, White Hills being part of Crown allotment 7 and 8 section 12 at White Hills city of Bendigo land described in certificate of title volume 7120 folio 810, volume 7065 folio 960 and in conveyance registered number 776 book 607 together with all floor coverings, blinds, curtains and electric light fittings and shades. Price: 4,000 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Contract of sale of land dated 11th January, 1956 between Mr. W. S. Bond (vendor) and Mr. R. B. Scott (purchaser). Property: surface and down to a depth of 50 feet below the surface of that piece of land being lot 71 on plan of subdivision lodged in the office of titles No. 16993 being part of Crown allotment 441B section H Parish of Sandhurst city of Bendigo and situate Corner Neale & Burrell Streets, Bendigo, together with brick dwelling, all sundry outbuildings, all floor coverings, all blinds, all electric light fittings and shades, Hoover washing machine, all curtains except those in the 2 front rooms and electric stovette. Price: 3,950 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Contract of sale of land dated 25th August, 1956 between Mr. A. T. & Mrs. I. M. H. James (vendor) and Mr. J. H. Strange (purchaser). Property: lot 1 on plan of subdivision no. 19491 lodged in the office of titles being part of Crown allotment 24 Parish of Sandhurst County of Bendigo, land described in certificate of title volume 7646 folio 003 and situate Beischer Street, Bendigo, together with 5 roomed weatherboard dwelling, all sundry outbuildings, all floor coverings, blinds, curtains, Metro fridge, "Mettres" electric range, Hoover washing machine and all electric light fittings and shades. Price: 2,780 pounds. Attached 5 hand written notes .organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Contract of sale of land dated 20th May, 1954 between Mrs. B. S. Grant (vendor) and Mr. J. C. & Mrs. V. C. Tarr (purchaser). Solicitors for vendor: Noel & Woodward. Solicitor for purchaser: T. M. Williams, Watson & James. Property: that piece of land part of Crown allotment 12 section 19B Parish of Sandhurst City of Bendigo, land described in certificate of title volume 2734 folio 653 and situate No. 30 Shamrock street, Bendigo, together with 5 roomed weatherboard dwelling and all sundry outbuildings, also electric stovette, electric copper, all electric light fittings and shades, rotary clothes line, all blinds and linos. Price: 2,000 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate