Purchased by member Peter Libbis from Pig's Wings Bookstore, who had it sent down from Sydney for usWeston Bate's 'Liardet's Water-colours of Early Melbourne' 101 pp with reproductions of fourty Liardet paintings. MUP 1972arts and entertainment, melbourne, hotels, built environment, natural environment, liardet family, emerald hill, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, wfe liardet, weston bate, susan adams, st kilda

Copy of photograph, Executive of Port Melbourne Bowling Club, 1919-1920. Presented to E.H. WALE President, 1918-1920sport - lawn bowls, p w gardiner, w campbell, sydney sims anderson, r r mckean, w t hart, arthur hester, e h wale, k stranaghan, william thomas may, port melbourne bowling club

Copy of "The Record" 19th December 1964. Contains details on the funeral of Syd ANDERSON, former Town Clerklocal government - city of port melbourne, publishing, newspapers, sydney sims anderson, the record, town clerks, deaths and funerals

Approximately 80 foolscap pages plus red covered booklet entitled "Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board"* All refer to fire related issues in Port Melbourne between 1915 and 1934 - Fire Brigades Acts, Appliances, Fire Reports, invitations and assorted lettersfire and fire services, sydney sims anderson, metropolitan fire brigade, metropolitan fire brigades board

Voters' Roll 1911 - A.V. HEATH, Town Clerk - pages 2 to 59, voter No 26 to 2725. Pages 1,28,37,38,45,46,53 are missing. Probably used by Syd Anderson as scrap paper as the backs of many pages are written on. local government - town of port melbourne, sydney sims anderson, arthur victor heath, town clerks

The history and development of the Waterside Workers Federation. Wharfies. Tom Hill. recorded in Melbourne and Sydneysocieties clubs unions and other organisations, piers and wharves - waterside workers, wharfies, waterside workers federation, tom hills

List of captions accompanying a series assembled for the Melbourne Exhibition of 1873, original mount hanging in Engineering Department at Port Melbourne Town Hall at 19-9-1994. This set of prints belonged to Town Clerk Syd ANDERSON, then to his daughter-in-law Phyllis ANDERSON (donor). Written description of Syd ANDERSON's collection of 1870s photos (13.01 to 13.11). This description typewritten.industry - manufacturing, sydney sims anderson, bay street, liardet street, business and traders - hotels

Sketch of the layout of Port Melbourne photos presented at a Paris Exhibition, original mount hanging in Port Melbourne Town Hall hallway. Written description of Syd Anderson's collection of 1870s photos (13.01 to 13.11). This sketch of the position of the original photographs on the board for the Paris Exhibition - located in Town Hall hallwaybuilt environment - civic, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, sydney sims anderson, paris exhition

Preserved when Library was demolished in 1989Bronze plaque from 1938 Municipal Library (Market site, Liardet Street). Lists Councillors, Engineer, Fennell - Tree illustration with children reading, is signed "Anderson". Four bolts protruding at back.built environment - civic, town clerks, city engineers, william howe, james peter crichton, herbert charles edwards, thomas griffin, henry carr southward, joseph bertie, michael thomas woodruff, george alexander rogers, sydney sims anderson, henry melville fennell, fred cook, port melbourne library

Facsimile sent to Jerry McASEY in Sydney by Lexie BOWN of the Maritime Union of Australia after the death of Tom HILLS. Contains eulogy given by MUA president Reg SIMS (4 pages) and several items copied from "Under the Hook" 5 June 1995Eulogy annotated first pagedeaths and funerals, piers and wharves - waterside workers, tom hills, reg sims, lexie bown, wendy lowenstein

Entertainment Programme, Bombay to Sydney voyage, "SS Stratheden"transport - shipping, john guy, penny guy, p&o orient line

May 2016 David THOMPSON compiled the attached alphabetical list, including names and addresses service in WWI status and blue number. Port Melbourne applicants have been added to the WWI Centenary Project website A file of mostly handwritten applications and references for position of Dog Registration Officer, Meter Reader and Assistant Collector, Port Melbourne Council 1919. Over 100 applications from all over Victoria, many from Returned Soldiers since the advert in the Standard newspaper for the position stated that they were to be given preference. Sydney R C CARNS from Evans Street, a Returned Soldier who has lost his right hand during the war, was the successsful applicant according to a report in the Standard. Others from Port Melbourne who applied were James Gilbert ADAIR, Leslie Warner CASEY, Thomas William CLELAND, John COOK, Robert Dunbar, Vincent EDWARDS, Clarence Rupbert FARMER, Walter GOTZ, J W HART, Sydney Hercules HOLMES, William Thomas HOWLETT, John KING, Thomas P LACEY, John LUMSDEN, George MA?, W WEST and J C WILMOT. 112 letters in 3 batches, applications have large blue numbers added.local government - town of port melbourne, war - world war i, workers, utilities - electricity, domestic life - pets and pests, james gilbert adair, sydney r c carns, leslie walter casey, thomas william cleland, john cook, robert dunbar, vincent 'ben' edwards, clarence rupert farmer, walter gotz, j w hart, sydney hercules holmes, william thomas howlett, john king, thomas p lacey, john lumsden, w west, l c wilmot, arthur victor heath, town clerks, dogs

Correspondence index, Port Melbourne City Council 1938, including three letters found inside, objecting to rate valuation for 1938local government - city of port melbourne, sydney sims anderson

Photocopy of Certificate of Title for 84 Dow Street, 1881 (front)built environment - domestic, john wylie gibson, national bank, catherine fleming barlow, john head, roderick mckenzie, charles sinclair, sydney william newman, t g hutten, commonwealth bank

Photocopy of Certificate of Title for 84 Dow Street, 1881 (back)built environment - domestic, john wylie gibson, national bank, catherine fleming barlow, john head, roderick mckenzie, charles sinclair, sydney william newman, t g hutten, commonwealth bank

City of Port Melbourne Annual Statement of Accounts including Statement of Rates, Statement of Contracts, Statement of Receipts and Expenditure, Statement of Asset and Liabilities, Statement of City of Port Melbourne Annual Statement of Accounts 30 September 1946, including Statements of Rates, Contracts, Receipts and Expenditure, Assets and Liabilities, Electric Supply Accounts etc (May not be in this box)local government - city of port melbourne, t e sullivan, braybrook quarries, sydney sims anderson, g f yates, winifred mary woodruff nee prest, john william (jack) woodruff

Certificate, undated: Mr Sydney S. ANDERSON appointed an Honorary Life Governor of St Vincent's Hospital c1920awards and presentations, sydney sims anderson

Certificate, undated: Mr Sydney S. ANDERSON appointed an Honorary Life Governor of Royal Institute for the Blind 1921awards and presentations, sydney sims anderson

Quotation for wrought iron window grilles for Port Melbourne Bowling Club, 1939sport - lawn bowls, societies clubs unions and other organisations, port melbourne bowling club, sydney sims anderson

Drawing accompanying quotation for wrought iron window grills for Port Melbourne Bowling Club, 1939sport - lawn bowls, societies clubs unions and other organisations, port melbourne bowling club, sydney sims anderson

Quotation for refurbishing billiard tables at Port Melbourne Bowling Club, 1939sport - billiards, societies clubs unions and other organisations, sport - lawn bowls, port melbourne bowling club, alcock thomson & taylor, sydney sims anderson

Quotation for installation of alarm at Port Melbourne Bowling Club 1939sport - lawn bowls, societies clubs unions and other organisations, port melbourne bowling club, sydney sims anderson