Sarah Wright was the mother of Frank Wright who was a renown resident of Smeaton. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.A mounted black and white formal photograph of a woman standing in front of a classical scene of a column and fabric swathe. She is dressed in a fine white tucked skirt and a white blouse with lace and puffed sleeves. The women is Sarah Wright.Written in ink of the back of the mount - 'Xmas 1905'sarah wright, frank wright, 1900s ladies skirt and lace blouse

Cabinet portrait of two women, left figure is standing, right figure is seated. Possibly mother & daughter. Photograph taken by Yeoman & Co., 169 Bourke St, East, Melbourne. Nothing on reverse. C.1880's.Yeoman & Co., 169 Bourke St. East, Melbournephotograph, portrait, female group, cabinet portrait of two women, yeoman & co melbourne, opie, dower, martin, adams

Thank you card, handwritten from Leo & Bee Cohn, thanking the 3CV Women's Tennis Association for card and congratulations on the occasion of their Golden Wedding Anniversary 20th September 1974. Card has photo of the couple and the house.clubs and associations, sport

Photograph - black and white. Group Portrait of workers from Mayfair Factory. 3 women in the group and a man sitting on the ground holding a foxy dog. Written on back of photo, 'seated 3rd from right - H. Thomson'.Chas-Horn Photo - Hindmarsh.organization, business, mayfair factory., mayfair factory. group portrait - staff.

Black & white half portrait of two young women. Both are wearing a light coloured blouse under dark jackets. One has a lacy handkerchief in her top pocket. Both have their hair swept up.photograph, portrait, female, foster & wilson collection, photograph

EIG School - Ralph Birrell Collection. - Construction of Latrobe Uni. C1967. Bendigo Institute of Technology, Engineering School, Applied Science. Men in suits and ties, women and children, children are wearing school uniforms, listening to speeches.Kodakeducation, tertiary, latrobe university bendigo, eig school - ralph birrell collection. - construction of latrobe uni. c1967. bendigo institute of technology, engineering school, applied science. men in suits ties women children wearing school uniforms speeches.

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade.This series of photographs were taken in the late 1890s and show scenes from around the island while it was owned by Samuel Amess and his family.Black and white reprint of a photograph from the late nineteenth century showing a man moving the cannon and a women gardening. The photograph has been taken across the garden and shows Amess House and an immature Norfolk Pine in the background.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. amess house, samuel amess, churchill island, photograph, cannon

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series showcases photographs taken in the 1930s and 1940s and shows people who lived and worked on the Island during the Jenkins period. This photograph includes Valda Treadwell.Sepia photograph white narrow white border of two women sitting amongst the grass and trees on Churchill Island, one looking at the camera Digitised from a high resolution copy (original Polaroid is in poor and fragile condition)nilchurchill island, photograph, arthur evans, valda treadwell

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Monday, July 26, 2004. Jewels: these two young women greeted customers with a smile at White's Jewellers in November 1949. The store was on the corner of Bennetts Arcade and Pall Mall.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Sepia toned photograph of a black family of four men and six women. They appear to be in wedding costume. On the side of the photo is printed, ' TALMA ' Swanston St. Opp. Town Hall. Melbourne. And on the reverse is written in pencil, ' A friendship present 'TALMAperson, group, wedding party, talma, swanston street, wedding group

Photo: black and white photo, 3 women standing in garden, brick house behind. Written on back in pencil ( Ellen Lansell Budds ). In biro 'Grandma Budds ( nearly 100 ) Aunt Muriel and ? ' In pencil : 'on Grandma's left.'place, fortuna, family history, bendigo, lansell, fortuna

The Young Women's Christian Association in Bendigo 1906 to 1939, a research project submitted to the Bendigo College of Advanced Education in partial fuffilment of the requirement of the Bachelor of Arts degree ( Humanities ) contains 52 pages with photographs (poor) and a map.Lisa Haybook, bendigo, ywca, bendigo - young women's christian assoc.

Photograph: Streetscape showing confectionary works (workrooms) in background with horse drawn wagon and 3 staff, 3 women and 3 men on road edge Wagon signed with: ''J Nixon Bendigo Confectionery Works High St''photograph, landscape, confectonary, horse drawn wagon, confectionary, j nixon

Copy of a sepia photograph of J. R. Tippett's Drapery, Boots and Shoes shop with three women, one man and a young boy standing in front of the building. Service Street Clunes where today there is a butcher shop (2024)Nilshop, tippett

Wangaratta Base Hospital staff early 1900s.wangaratta, hospital, nurses, men, women

PHOTOGRAPH ORIGINALLY TAKEN IN LIGAR STREET, CLUNES.1 BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOCOPY OF YOUNG WOMEN AND GIRLS TAKING PART IN A PARADE TAKEN LIGAR ST. CLUNES C 1940 .2 LARGE VERSION OF ABOVE .3 LETTER FROM ROSEANNE PEART - SUPPLEMENTARY FILE LIGAR ST. CLUNES (1940'S?)local history, photography, events and celebrations

4 generations of Farming family. Shed to the left in PhotoB/W Landscape Photograph of a Family Under a Gum tree. 4 Men & 1 Boy in Suits, Man on Left holding young girl. 2 Women Sitting in Skirts and Jackets holding two young Girlsfamily

Coloured postcard photograph, in a brown printed frame, showing a view of the path along the weir of Lake King and the bridge. Two women, one with a baby, both wearing long dresses and large hats, are at one end of the bridge.On back of card: "W. Hine, Rutherglen" | Semco Series, Box 545, G.P.O., Melbourne"lake king, rutherglen park

Two copies of photographs: top - Easter Float, depicts White Christmas. Bottom 4 women sitting at table, small bell in front. Names on bottom. 'E. Oakes, M. Pinch, J. Fithall, H. Yanner.education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s.

LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: Group of people in park, two rows. Two women in the front row are holding up a banner with Bendigonian Socity written on it. Ink stamp on rear: B.Seppard Photographer 3 Marcaret Street Canterburybendigo, history

Colour photograph. In the annex on ground floor in the dining area of the cafe. Groups of unidentified women in frame. Facing south east towards Lonsdale street towards Lonsdale street. Photographic artwork on wall. Sky light in frame. cafe, historic buildings, art exhibitions

These are the 4 surviving daughters of Thomas Henry Deakin (1845-1915), born in Monmouthshire, Wales and his wife Janet (Jessie) Longmore (1851-1939), born in Morayshire, Scotland. The couple also had 2 sons: John Henry (1879-1962) and William Andrew (1883-1939). A fifth daughter Daisy Jessie was born in 1880 and died the same year at the age of 7 months. Elsie Longmore Deakin (1881-1969) was a nurse ans remained single; Minnie Winifred (1886-1966) married Charles Williamson in 1923; Lily Vipond (1890-1943) married David Mair in 1910 and Jessie Alice, known as Alice, married Hector Williamson in 1921. Hector and Charles were brothers. Elsie Longmore Deakin enlisted AANS aged 35 years in 10 May 1915; embarked on the Mooltan on 22 August 1916. Address : 114 Station Street, Fairfield, Next of kin : mother, Mrs Janet Deakin (nee Longmore), 114 Station Street, Fairfield, father, Thomas Henry Deakin Elsie Deakin enlisted at 35 years of age on 10 May, 1915 and served locally before volunteering for overseas duty on 9 August, 1916. Her three years of training were completed at the Melbourne General Hospital. She embarked with the rank of Sister for India and was appointed to the Victoria Hospital, Bombay. In January, 1917, when she was transferred to England and a Military Hospital at Bagthorpe later to the 1 Australian Auxiliary Hospital, and in January of the following years to 25 (British) GH in France but returned a few weeks later to England and the 1 AAH after suffering a seriously strained left ankle. She returned to France post-war and served another four months before being returned to Australia in May, 1919. Her appointment was terminated as medically unfit on 9 June, 1919. Born South Melbourne, she died in Elsternwick on 14 October, 1969, aged 87. (REF: http://www.ozsportshistory.com/wardeaths/women_a_e.html) There is a photo of her in uniform on this site and also on http://ww1nurses.gravesecrets.net/de.html LtoR: Alice, Minnie, Lily, Elsie. This is part of a large donation relating to the Deakin, Mair and Young families.A black & white photo with a cream edge of 4 well-dressed young women in a head and shoulders formal pose. It is likely a studio photo. All wear white frilly or lacy blouses and 3 are carrying bunches of flowers.1. On rear: Top in blue biro - "Elsie Minnie Lily Alice DEAKIN / Mum's (crossing out) sisters On the basis of inscriptions in family autograph books, this writing belongs to Lily's daughter, Beryl Mair. 2. The rear has 4 remnant glued labels roughly torn from larger labels - the type once common for labelling jars and bottles. Partially beneath these is writing in another hand in black ink: " ..th love and be.. / ..shes ---------your /(crossing out) then name removed (superficial paper loss. 3, "YOUNG" in blue biro in lower LH corner. This may be the donor's handwriting. It may have been added in the course of sorting photos into Young antecedent photos; there are no members of the Young family in the photo itself. elsie longmore deakin, minnie winifred deakin, minnie winifred williamson, lily vipond deakin, lily vipond mair, jessie alice deakin, alice deakin, jessie alice williamson, alice williamson

Sixteen page black and white pattern book with designs for hats, bags, gloves and blouses. Book contains black and white photographs and printed text. Front cover shows images of women wearing various knitted items. front: [printed] BOOK 67 / HATS, BAGS, GLOVES and BLOUSES / CROCHET AND KNITTED / Paragon / KNITTING BOOK / PRICE 1’3fashion, women, knitting, crochet, home life, patterns

Part of Inglis Barby Collection1. Women's Badminton Association Life Member Medal Metal engraved on front with foliage and faux enamel crossed badmintons and shuttlecock. Background in aqua blue. 2. Metal and blue enamel Methodist Youth Fellowship Badge1. Front - Life Member & Back - WBA 1985 INGLIS BARBY 2. MYF and symbol of crossbadges, badminton, inglis barby, methodist youth fellowship, port fairy

Cheltenham Bowls Club, which was located to the rear of Cheltenham Railway station. This photograph was taken by Percy Fairlam, who opened a photographers shop in Charman Road. Percy took many of the best known photographs of Cheltenham at the turn of the century.This photograph was taken by Percy Fairlam, who opened a photographers shop in Charman Road. Percy took many of the best known photographs of Cheltenham at the turn of the century.Black and white photograph of people bowling at the Cheltenham Bowling Club, depicting a large area of lawn surrounded by trees and bushes, with buildings in the background. There are several groups of men and women standing on the lawn in front of a series of small balls.Printed in black ink on a round white sticker: 111 Handwritten in red ink: 90%. Handwritten in red ink: K000603leisure, bowls, games

BHS CollectionBlack and white Group photograph of a greater family gathering or reunion; includes six rows of 45 people from babies to grandparents. Group consists of 24 men,10 women and 11 children. McKenzie Family Collection.J.D. Harns, Strathaven, Bendigo.mckenzie, family group, harris

Australian Military Forces, Vic. L of C, Area March Order No. 1/44. 10 April 1944. 9 pages Appendix B, Assembly Area, Combined Women's Services March, 14 April 1944.trams, tramways, instructions, events, world war 2

The actual date of the photographs is unknown. The photos depict members of the Cheltenham Tennis Club. The courts were located in the Cheltenham Park, where the Memorial now stands. The Club was dismantled about 1958. As the men were wearing long trousers it is probably c1920 Cheltenham Tennis Club 1883 was one of the first Tennis Clubs established in Melbourne.There are 6 small black and white photographs. Each photograph is a group photo either of men, women or both. Four of the photographs are taken near or in front the tennis club house. The other two are taken on the tennis courts of the club. 1 -6 nil ; cheltenham, tennis, club, cheltenham tennis club, courts, cheltenham park, 1958, members