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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''AUSTRALIA LIMITED'' BY A.J.MARSHALL
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 118 page paperback book about A. J. Marshall's views, comments and criticisms of Australia. ''Think - or be Damned'' Series. Published in 1942 by Angus & Robertson Ltd., Sydney and printed by Bridge Printery, Sydney. Catalogue sticker ''22186 MAR'' on front cover. Handwritten in ink on title page ''Alec Chisholm regards from Jock Marshall Feb 1942''A. J. Marshallbooks, collections, essays, alec h chisholm collection, a.j.marshall, australia, comment -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''ALONG THE WINDING ROAD'' BY MARY AUGUSTA POYNTER
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 98 page hardback book of verse by Mary Augusta Poynter (Lady Poynter). Published in 1925 by Fleming H. Revell Co. and printed in the USA. Catalogue sticker ''2087 POY'' on spine.Mary Augusta Poynterbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, mary augusta poynter, poetry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THE NEW REVELATION'' BY ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 170 page paperback book on Spiritualism by Arthur Conan Doyle, (Tenth Edition). Published in 1918 by Hodder & Stoughton, London and printed by C. Tinling & Co. Ltd., Liverpool & London. Catalogue sticker ''2184 CON'' on spine. Handwritten in ink on title page ''With all regards from Arthur Conan Doyle'' SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON THE TITLE PAGEArthur Conan Doylebooks, collections, spiritualism, alec h chisholm collection, arthur conan doyle, spiritualism -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''FERDINAND VON MUELLER'' BY ALEC H. CHISHOLM
Booklet. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 30 page booklet on the life of the botanist Ferdinand von Mueller, by Alec H Chisholm. 'Great Australian Series, published in 1962 by the Oxford University Press, Sydney and printed by the Halstead Press, Sydney. Illustrated with six B&W photos. Catalogue sticker ''2220 CHI'' on front cover. Stamp of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch on the title page and inside back cover. Reference made, on page 25, to a porcelain vase presented to von Mueller and later acquired by Bendigo citizen, A. T. Woodward, and then sold to the Bendigo Art Gallery in 1926.Alec H. Chisholmbooks, collections, biography, alec h chisholm collection, ferdinand von mueller, biography, alec h.chisholm, bendigo art gallery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''AULD LICHT IDYLLS'' BY J.M.BARRIE
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 250 page hardcover book of 12 short stories by J. M. Barrie, set in Scotland. Published about 1900 by Hodder & Stoughton, London and printed by The Gresham Press, Woking and London. Catalogue sticker ''2192 BAR'' on spine. Handwritten in ink inside front cover ''C Chisholm''J. M. Barriebooks, collections, short stories, alec h chisholm collection, j.m.barrie, short stories, scotland -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THE SENTIMENTAL BLOKE'' BY C.J.DENNIS
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 165 page paperback of 'The Sentimental Bloke and other Selected Verses' by C. J. Dennis. Includes a glossary and an introduction by Henry Lawson written in 1915. Published in 1976 by Angus & Robertson and printed by The Dominion Press in Australia. Catalogue sticker ''2017 DEN'' on spine. ISBN 0 207 13381 6.C. J. Dennisbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, c.j.dennis, poetry, henry lawson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''SONGS O' THE CLACHAN'' BY SIR IAN MALCOLM
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 60 page hard cover book of Scottish verse by Sir Ian Malcolm of Poltalloch. Foreword by Lord Tweedsmuir (John Buchan). Includes one B&W photo 'A corner of the Clachan'. Published in 1939 by the Moray Press (Edinburgh and London) and printed by the Dunedin Press (Edinburgh). Catalogue sticker ''2123 MAL'' on spine.Sir Ian Malcolmbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, ian malcolm, lord tweedsmuir, john buchan -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''JUDO, WITH AIKIDO'' BY KENJI TOMIKI
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 176 page hard cover book by Kenji Tomiki explaining the art and techniques Judo and Aikido. Illustrated with numerous B & W photos and one colour plate. Includes a 3 page glossary of Judo terms. Published in 1959 by Japan Travel Bureau, Tokyo and printed by Kyodo Printing Co., Tokyo. Catalogue sticker ''2175 TOM'' on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf ''Mr A.N. Chisholm with best wishes Tatsuo Kenvar March 3 1959''. Library of congress Catalogue Card No. 58-59726.Kenji Tomikibooks, collections, sport, alec h chisholm collection, judo, aikido, martial arts, kenji tomiki -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''FOLKLORE OF THE AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINES'' BY R.H.MATHEWS
Booklet. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 35 page softcover booklet of seven legendary stories told by Aborigines. Preface by the author, R. H. Mathews (Licensed Surveyor). Published and printed in 1899 by Hennessey, Harper & Co., Sydney. Catalogue sticker ''2237 MAT'' on front cover.R. H. Mathewsbooks, collections, folklore, alec h chisholm collection, r.h.mathews, aborigines, folklore -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''OLD TIMERS'' BY TILLY ASTON
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 148 page hard cover book by Tilly Aston of sketches and word pictures of the old pioneers of Australia. Introduction by A. H. Chisholm who at the time was Editor of the Argus, Melbourne and President of the Field Naturalists Club of Victoria. Catalogue sticker ''2233 AST'' on spine. Newspaper review pasted on flyleaf dated 1 Sept.1938. Published and printed in 1938 by William Hodge & co. Ltd., London.Tilly Astonbooks, collections, short stories, alec h chisholm collection, tilly aston, prose, short stories -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''A SHANTY ENTERTAINMENT'' BY 'MILKY WHITE'
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 114 page softcover booklet of poetry and prose about rural Australia. Published in 1904 by Gordon & Gotch, Melbourne and printed by Ford & Taylor, Melbourne. Catalogue sticker ''2261 MIL'' on spine.Unknown - ''Milky White''books, collections, short stories, alec h chisholm collection, milky white, poetry, prose, rural australia -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THE TOWN OF FLOWERS'' BY PIXIE O'HARRIS
Booklet. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. A 31 page booklet of 25 poems by Pixie O'Harris that originally appeared in The Bulletin, Sydney Morning Herald and the School Paper (Melbourne). Published in 1957 by Arthur H. Stockwell Ltd., Devon and printed by King Bros & Potts Ltd., Sussex. Catalogue sticker ''2095 OHA'' on front cover. Handwritten in biro on title page ''For Alec H. Chisholm with deep affection and great admiration Pixie 1961''.Pixie O'Harrisbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, pixie o'harris, poetry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - NEW CHUM LINE OF REEF - EXTRACTS FROM WM WELCH'S BOOKS
Three pages of notes on Garibaldi, Ellesmere Co No 1, New Chum Consolidated Co N. L.,New Chum United Co, Lazarus New Chum Co Reg'd and Lazarus New Chum No 1. Notes include Legal Manager, Mining Manager, size od lease, machinery, information on shares and dividends. Henry von der Hyde was the Legal Manager of the Garibladi and W Martin, the Mine Manager. John Neeson, the Legal Manager of the Ellesmere Co No 1 and Henry Reed, Mine Manager. Henry Von der Hyde, Legal Manager of New Chum Sonsolidated Co N L and Thomas Sheppard, Mine Manager. Henry von der Hyde, Legal Manager of New Chum United N L and John Harvey, Mine Manager. Lazarus New Chum Co Reg'd and Lazarus New Chum No 1 Co Reg'd, Henry von der Hyde, Legal Manager and George Armstrong, Mine Manger to both companies.document, gold, new chum line of reef, new chum line of reef, extracts from wm welch's books, garibaldi mining & crushing co n l, henry von der hyde, w martin, ellesmere co no 1 n l, john neeson, henry reed, new chum consolidated co n l, thomas sheppard, menzies claim, new chum united co n l, john harvey, bonate's claim, old new chum, geo lansell, lazarus new chum co reg'd, lazarus new chum no 1 co reg'd, george armstrong, gibbs, lazarus, wm welch's bendigo gold mines 1883, wm welch's bendigo mining registry, wm welch's guide to the bendigo gold mines -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'THE MAN FROM SNOWY RIVER AND OTHER VERSES' BY A.B.PATERSON
BOOK - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 184 page hardcover book of verse by Banjo Paterson. Published by Angus & Robertson Ltd., Sydney in 1908. Printed by Websdale, Shoosmith & Co. Also a 32 page section at back of book listing other books by the publisher. Image of A.B.Paterson opposite title page. Preface by Rolf Boldrewood. '2063 PAT' catalogue sticker on spine. Written in ink on flyleaf 'A.H.Chisholm, Maryborough'. Written in ink on the back of the image page 'Best Wishes from ????? 24/12/09' Name undecipherableBanjo Patersonbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, banjo paterson, poetry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'ADAM LINDSAY GORDON' BY DOUGLAS SLADEN
BOOK - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 'Adam Lindsay Gordon: Westminster Abbey Memorial Volume' by Douglas Sladen. 288 page hardcover book on the life and best poems of the Poet of Australia. Includes the address by the Archbishop of Canterbury at the unveiling of the Adam Lindsay Gordon memorial in Westminster Abbey on 11 May 1934. Also includes 8 B & W illustrations. Published by Hutchinson & Co. London, c1934. A 64 page list of other books by the publisher is included at the back. '2012 SLA' catalogue sticker on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf 'To A.H.Chisholm from Douglas Sladen Nov. 1938'Douglas Sladenbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, adam lindsay gordon, douglas sladen, poetry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'SELECTED VERSE OF C.J. DENNIS'
BOOK - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 232 page hardback book, with dust cover of verse by C.J.Dennis, chosen by Alec H. Chisholm the author of 'The Making of a Sentimental Bloke'. Published by Angus and Robertson in 1971 (First published 1950). Printed in Hong Kong. '2075 DEN' catalogue sticker on spine.C J Dennisbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, c.j.dennis, poetry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'POEMS' BY M. FORREST
BOOK - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 174 page hardback book of poetry written by M. Forrest. Two cuttings of 2 poems by M. Forrest from the Bulletin pasted inside front cover and on the flyleaf. Published by Cornstalk Publishing Co. Sydney in 1927 and printed by Eagle Press Ltd. Sydney. '2011 FOR' catalogue sticker on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf 'All the Chisholms with love and Christmas greetings from the author Xmas 1927' Signature of M. Forrest in ink on title page.M. Forrestbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, m.forrest, poetry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'AN AUSTRALIAN ANTHOLOGY' BY PERCIVAL SERLE
BOOK - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 300 page hardback book of poetry by Australian and New Zealand authors selected by Percival Serle assisted by Frank Wilmot and Robert H. Croll. Published by W. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., London (2nd impression Dec. 1929) and printed in Great Britain. Included are four poems by William Gay (1865 - 1897) a poet who came to Bendigo for the last few years of his life and died in Bendigo. '2138 SER' catalogue sticker on spine.Various poetsbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, poetry, william gay, percival serle, frank wilmot, robert h croll -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'TRIUMPH IN THE WEST' BY ARTHUR BRYANT
BOOK - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 576 hardback book with blue dust jacket. 'Triumph in the West' is based on the diaries and notes of Field Marshal Viscount Alanbrooke (1943 - 1946). Published by Collins, London in 1959 and printed by Collins Clear Type Press, London. B & W image of Alanbrooke opposite title page. Handwritten in ink on title page 'With best wishes from Alanbrooke 28.10.59. '2255 BRY' catalogue sticker on spine.Arthur Bryantbooks, military, world war 2, alec h chisholm collection, arthur bryant, alanbrooke, war diaries, world war 2. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'GATHERED MOSS' BY CHARLES FENNER
BOOK: ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 'Gathered Moss' by Charles Fenner. A 183 page hardback book with dust jacket. Essays and articles on various subjects, mainly nature, with 12 drawings. Published by Georgian House, Melbourne in 1946. Printed by Hassel Press, Adelaide. '2204 FEN' catalogue number on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf. 'To the Hon Alec Chisholm with warm personal regards, Charles Fenner June 12, 1946'Charles Fennerbooks, collections, short stories, alec h chisholm collection, charles fenner, nature. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK - THE WORKS OF CHARLES & MARY LAMB, VOL 1
BOOK : ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 863 page hardback book of poetry and prose by Charles and Mary Lamb. Edited by Thomas Hutchinson, M.A. Published by Oxford University Press c1908. Printed by Horace Hart, Oxford. Image of Charles Lamb at age 30 on 2nd flyleaf. '2140 LAM' catalogue number on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf 'To Alick Chisholm with appreciation of his sterling character proved in eight years close intimacy and with every best wish H.A.Erskine Presbyterian Church Maryboro 17 Oct 1915'Charles and Mary Lambbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, charles lamb, mary lamb, thomas hutchinson, poetry, prose, h.a. erskine. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK - THE WORKS OF CHARLES & MARY LAMB VOL.2
BOOK - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 857 page hardback book of the works of Charles and Mary Lamb, Vol.2. Edited by Thomas Hutchinson,M.A. Published by Oxford University Press, c1908. Printed by Horace Hart, Oxford. An image of Charles Lamb at age 51 on the 2nd flyleaf. '2141 LAM' catalogue number on spine.Charles and Mary Lambbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, charles lamb, mary lamb, poetry, prose, thomas hutchinson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - BANKING ON THE BENDIGO, 1992
Banking on the Bendigo, the story of the Bendigo building society, published by Wright books containing 200 pages with black and white photographs & illustrations.Tim Hewatbendigo, banks, sandhurst building society, banks and banking, victoria, bendigo history. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CASH BOOK, 1959/65
Book; Loose leaf binder - cash book. Cloth bound loose leaf binder covers with brass binders with tabbed separates contains List of Shareholders for North Hustlers Gold mining Co. N.L. and Central Deborah Gold Mining Co. N.L. Cash book sheets for Deborah Extended, North Hustlers, New Monument. Central Nell Gwynne Cash Books.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganisation, industry, accounting., mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ABBOTT COLLECTION: BOOK OF POETRY, 1884
Leather bound album with metal clasps filled with poems, some are hand written but most have been cut out of books or magazines. On the inside front cover are details of a wedding at the residence of Mr. James Smart, Castlemaine, between Mr. Lewellin and Eliza Beaumont, also article 'token of esteem' a poem written by William Pascoe to Mr. H. Lewis, loco foreman, Railway employee of Sandhurst on the occasion of his removal from Sandhurst to Ballarat. One article dated 1871.poetry, poetry, poems, james smart, castlemaine, rev, jesse carey, llewelyn, william lewellin, bridge, glamorgan, william beaumont, picola, sutton grange -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - WES HARRY COLLECTION: 'ENGLISH' SCHOOL TEXT BOOK
Wesley Harry's English lesson study manual. Signed on the inside front cover with his home address, 29 Anderson Street Bendigo. It has been covered with a coarse fabric.organisation, industry, school, wes harry. school text books , english grammar and composition -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: RECEIPT BOOKS (3), 1948
Books (3); Receipt books McColl Rankin & Stanistreet. Nos. 2201 - 2300, unused. 2301 - 2400, first 3 receipts used. 2401 - 2500 unused. Printed by F. H. Sparkman Arcade Hargreaves Street Bendigo.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganisation, industry, accounting., mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: PHILLIPS' COMPREHENSIVE ATLAS
A gray hard covered atlas titled ' Phillips' Comprehensive Atlas of Ancient and Modern Geography.' Edited by William Hughes, FRGS. London. George Phillip and Son, 32 Fleet St., Liverpool, Caxton Buildings, South John St., 1874. 42 pgs., maps, index. NB: In the inside cover of the book is a newspaper cutting of a letter from G. Wilson Brown Secretary, Education Department, Melbourne, 12th November, 1878 advertising 'an examination of Teachers and Candidates will be held at School 1,976, Sandhurst, on Thursday and Friday, 19th and 20th December, 1878, commencing at 9.30 a.m.'Edited by William Hughes, F.R.G.S.map, lydia chancellor collection, collection, atlas, maps, world, book, books -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'POEMS OF TENNYSON'
BOOK : ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. A 752 page hardback red cover book of poems by Alfred Lord Tennyson. Introduction by T. Herbert Warren. Published by the Oxford University Press in 1913. A B & W image of Tennyson opposite the title page. Catalogue No. '2135 TEN' sticker on spine.Tennysonbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, alfred lord tennyson, poetry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'DIGGER SMITH' BY C.J. DENNIS
BOOK : ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 113 page hardcover book of poetry by C.J.Dennis. Illustrated with drawings by Hal Gye and two colour paintings at front of book. Published by Angus & Robertson Ltd, Sydney in 1918 and printed by W.C.Penfold & Co. Ltd. Sydney. Catalogue No.'2089 DEN' on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf 'Margaret Chisholm'C.J.Dennisbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, c.j.dennis, hal gye, digger smith, poetry
