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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE CHARING CROSS STORY: BY EDITH LUNN
The Charing Cross Story - by Edith Lunn -Published in the Bendigo Weekly A4 sheets x11 including information of McGuire's Bathrooms.book, bendigo, the charing cross story - by edith lunn -published in the bendigo weekly -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER COLLECTION: BENDIGO ADVERTISER - EDITH LUNN
Various articles from the Bendigo advertiser and the Bendigo weekly on the long life of Edith Lunn and her contribution the Bendigo history.newspaper, bendigo, edith lunn -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - OLIVE PELL COLLECTION: PORTRAIT OF A MAN AND A WOMAN
Copy of a photograph - sepia. 2 copies. Portrait of a man and a woman having tea. Written on back, could be,. At the end it says the lady is Edith Lansell - The second wife of Geo Lansell. It says Geo Lansell 1st wife, Bedielia died Sept.1880. Also says (children all from Edith).Agnes S. Morris, Dunolly.person, group, lansell family, olive pell collection. portrait of geo and edith (2nd wife) lansell. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Audio - The 1930s Depression Tapes - Edith Marie Lunn, 2005
In 2005 Michele Matthews interviewed current and former residents of Bendigo for her thesis on the 1930s Depression as part of her PhD Research, with the University of Melbourne Faculty of Arts, History Department. Michele interviewed fifteen members of prominent Bendigonian families. The thesis was titled: "How Depressing?: The impact of the Great Depression on Bendigo and District 1925-1935". The Michele Matthews Collection contains fourteen audio cassette tape recordings and one written transcript. The tapes are each approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes duration. The questions presented to the interviewees explore everyday experiences they would have lived through at the time of the Depression. The questions covered sixteen relevant subjects: • Introduction and housing • Social activities, swimming, cinemas, school and games played with friends • Organizations such as the RSL, Relief Committees etc. and any effect they had on family life • The life of the single woman • Unemployment and Employment • Government Assistance • Charities Aid • Self-help • People Power, e.g. boycotts or protests • Politics • Trouble or crime • Family Health, Medical and Diet • Education • General memories of, and hardships encountered, during the DepressionAudio tape interview with Edith Marie Lunn (Nee Bishop). Daughter of Stanley Phillips Bishop and Eva May Bishop. Edith was born in 1907 and attended school at Violet Street State School, 1912-1918, the Elementary High School Bendigo 1919 and the Bendigo High School 1920-1921.Edith married Desmond James Checcucci in 1937. The tape has been converted to a sound file. The 90 minute interview can be listened to, and the notes viewed, at the Bendigo Historical Society. By appointment only.history, bendigo, michele matthews collection, the 1930s depression tapes, edith marie lunn -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Lakes Entrance Supermarket, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1/05/1996 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photograph of Bronwyn Thompson staff of Lakes Foodarama Myer Street with customer Edith Paterson Lakes Entrance Victoriabusinesses, supermarkets, lakes entrance -
Kensington Neighbourhood House
Photograph - KNH 5/2/001 Photograph of early members of Kensington Women's Group circa 1977-82
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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - FORTUNA COLLECTION: FORTUNA VILLA
Originally built by Christopher Ballestedt (1796-1869) and his son Theodore. The Ballestedt's pioneered open cut and quartz mining on the Bendigo gold field. They were very successful. After Christopher's death, Theodore continued until 1871 when he sold Fortuna, their mines and equipment to George Lansell for 30,000 pounds.Two Large black and white photographs of Fortuna Villa in the early days. Also 2 portrait photos of Edith and George Lansell. bendigo, house, fortuna villa -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Rotary, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1999
Colour photograph Rotary 40th Annual Dinner Ian Bunty Bulmer wife Edith and Brenda Albury. Lakes Entrance Victoriarotary club, volunteering, celebration -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1
James Archibald Todd enlisted on 6.5.15 in 7th reinforcements to the 12th Batt AIF. He was aged 42 years 8 months of age. Serving in the later part of Gallipoli then France he survived unscathed and was discharged from the AIF on 4.6.19. Refer 1341P, 1491.Original post card sepia tone photo of James Todd No 2418 12th Bn AIF, in slouch hat, sitting on chair.On rear, “James (Jim) TODD brother to Edith Florence Todd” in pencilphotography-photographs, military history, todd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Cecil Roberts, And So To Bath, 1940
Hardcover w/ Dust JacketEdith S. Gerard Boyd from Robin, March 21. '41walsh st library -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph Album, Kodak, Phillip Island Cemetery, c 1990
The Album was compiled by Nancy McHaffie late 1990's, with the assistance of Edith Jeffery's, with her book "Garden of Memories" and extensive knowledge of Phillip Island. The Cemetery lies back from the road and is surrounded by Manna Gums, rare Peppermint Gums, Blackwoods and other native trees. In all 25 acres of land were set aside as Crown Land in the land settlement of 1868. There are 6.2 acres of wetlands near the cemetery entrance.a) Grave stone of Eliza Coghlan b) Grave stone of Eliza Coghlan with Edith Jeffery standing beside. Eliza was born in West Heath, Ireland. She arrived in Australia on the immigrant ship "Thomas Arbuthnot". She came to Phillip Island as house-keeper to James Duffus and served for 40 years. She was often seen walking to Cowes, about five miles, carrying a heavy turkey. The main road to the cemetery was named in her honour. It has been claimed that Eliza with the oldest subject of Queen Victoria. She died in February 1910, at the age of 113.phillip island cemetery, nancy mchaffie, edith jeffery -
Freemasons Victoria - Southern Cross Lodge No. 24 (Maldon)
Book, Holy Bible, 1845
Robert Page, the gift of his affectionate mother, Edith Page, April 1849bible, robert page, edith h. page -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, Adam Lindsay Gordon
Adam Lindsay Gordon and His Friends in England and Australia Author: Edith Humphris & Douglas Sladen Publisher: Constable & Co Ltd Date: 1912Label on spine cover with reads R.S. 920 GOR Pastedown front endpaper has sticker from Warrnambool Mechanics Institute and Free Library Front loose endpaper has a stamp from Warrnambool Public Musuem warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, great ocean road, book, warrnambool library, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, mechanics’ institute library, victorian library board, warrnambool books and records, warrnambool children’s library, adam lindsay gordon, edith humphris, douglas sladen -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photographs - black and white, Chatham-Holmes Collection: New home and gardens at "Launchley"
Eight black and white photographs showing the new built house at "Launchley" for Harry Holmes and the garden preparation and layout.A number of photos of the Holmes family at "Launchley", Ascot, Victoria. .1) Elizabeth Holmes, Harry Holmes and wife Edith in front of house at "Launchley". Ascot.chatham-holmes collection, harry holmes, launchley, gardens, edith holmes, elizabeth holmes -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Edith Marie (Checcucci) Lunn
Funeral Service Booklet - A Thanksgiving for the life of Edith Marie (Checcucci) Lunn 27th July 1907 - 3rd April 2009 - 14th April 2009funeral service booklet, edith checcucci lunn -
Canterbury History Group
Letter - Reminiscences of Edith M. Pardy M.B.E
Notes of the reminiscences of Edith M. Pardy, M.B.E who moved to Canterbury with her husband, Max in 1922, lived in Bryson Street for 40 years.canterbury, bryson street, justices of the peace, strathcona baptist girls grammar school, stones butcher shop, hallidays grocery, shops, awards, canterbury history, gaffney house -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, Chatham-Holmes Collection: Wedding of Elizabeth Holmes to Philip Chatham, 1957, 1957
This Holmes Family photograph was taken in Elizabeth's parent's front garden at "Launchley" Ascot before her marriage to Philip, second son of Jack [John] and Jessie Imogene [Gene] Chatham (nee Furniss), on the 20 Feb 1957 at St Augustines Catholic Church's Creswick L- R Eldest brother, Jack [John] Holmes, [Mary] Elizabeth Holmes, mother Edith Holmes, brother Bill [William Smerdon] Holmes. Her father, Henry, and brother David were deceased. Jack Holmes "gave her away". Jessie Imogene [Gene] Chatham ( nee Furniss 1901 - 1980) was the grand-daughter of Rosanna McFadden and Alexander Poynton, the 13th child of their eldest daughter Mary Jane Poynton. Philip Chatham was her second eldest child. Rosanna married Liverpool-born Alexander Poynton in the Free Church of Victoria in 1852. Alexander is reported to have been involved in the Eureka Rebellion, placing Rosanna at Ballarat in late 1854. The family moved about the Victorian Goldfields during the 1850s and early 1860s, before selecting a 240 acre property at Illabarook which they named Rosanna’s first child Alexander, was a State and Federal Politican, holding the role of Treasurer in Billy Hughes government. He was awarded an OBE in 1920 for his work on WW1 repatriation issues. Fifth child Rosanna, married the Mayor of Brunswick and their son Sir Alexander George Wales was Lord Mayor of Melbourne between 1934 – 37. Finally, eleventh son John Joseph was Lord Mayor of Perth. [Jane Dyer (nee Chatham) 2025] Black and white photograph mounted on beige card. Wedding photograph of Elizabeth Holmes with her mother Edith Holmes (nee Pickford) and brothers Jack (on left) and Bill on the occasion of her marriage to Philip Chatham. Taken in the front garden of the Holmes family home “Launchley” Ascot, Victoria"John Smith Ballarat" signed at bottom on cardchatham-holmes collection, elizabeth holmes, philip chatham, edith holmes (nee pickford), bill holmes, wedding -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Black and white photograph, Walker, Edgar Edwardes and family
Black and white photo taken in Mitcham Scout Hall about 1910 of Edgar Edwardes Walker's family. Back row: N. Bedson, Stan Walker, Edgar Walker, 2 unknown men, Edgar Walker Snr., unknown, Don Walker, unknown Seated: Mrs Edgar Walker Snr., Mrs Voight, unknown, Val Tonkin, Mrs Tonkin, Edith Walker, Ruby Barelli, Florence Barelli, unknown Front: Two unknown girlsbedson, n., walker, stanley, walker edgar, edgar edwardes, donald, mrs edgar edwardes, voight, mrs., tonkin, val, mrs, edith, barelli, ruby, florence, mitcham scout hall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Snippets of Bendigo History by Edith Lunn, 2008
65-page soft cover brown cover booklet 'Snippets of Bendigo History' by Edith Lunn Illustrated with colour and B&W photos including colour photos of the author on pages iii and 65 Brief biography of Edith Lunn on page iii. Born 1907 Foreword by Daryl McClure Sept 2008 Printed by BMP Sept 2008 - this edition 500 copies.Handwritten in pen on title page 'Donated to Specimen Cottage' bendigo history, edith lunn -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: A SNIPPET OF BENDIGO HISTORY
BHS CollectionBendigo Weekly date unknown. '' A snippet of Bendigo history'' by Edith Lunn, The View Street story, continued. In this article Edith Lunn describes the story of the Old Fire Station. Designed by William Beebe in 1890 and built by J. R. Daley when three early fire brigades amalgamated under the '' fire Brigades Act'' to become the Bendigo Fire Brigade. The clip is in a foldernewspaper, bendigo, bendigo weekly -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Lawor, 2009-2010
Initially collated by Harry Gilham as part of a file on Eltham Cemeteryeltham cemetery, edith lawlor, margaret lawlor, maud lawlor, michael lawlor, peter lawlor, eltham police -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Staff at Gracedale Nursing Home in Warrandyte Road, North Ringwood
Hella Hebblethwaite on the staff (59_1.jpg) Edith Elliott, resident at Gracedale (59_2.jpg) Lucy Young and Holly Arnold-Lester on the staff (59_3.jpg) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HANRO COLLECTION: LETTER - ESTATE EDITH LANSELL
Letter dated 19th March, 1935 on Sandhurst Trustee Company letterhead addressed to the Secratary Hanro Knitting Mills re: estate Edith Lansell deceased.hanro, clothing, share register -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Mow Fung & his relations' Gravestones -- Photos -- Coloured
Colour photos of 7 Gravestones Related to Mow Fung. Headstones in Hong Kong Christian Cemetery of Mow Fung (Chung Mow Fung) who kept the Junction Hotel at Deep Lead 1876 - 1895 when he and his wife Anna Mow Fung, their 5 daughters and son Fred returned to China. Daughters Alice, Lizzie, Elsie, Ruby, Lena Mow Fung. The son Hoctor buried Deep Lead cemetery 1892 aged 3 months. Mow Fung died in Hong Kong 1897 aged 76. His wife Anna Mow Fung died in 1899 aged 51. Headstone on cardboard 275.1 Photo (7) Headstone of David of David (Mow Fung) died Hong Kong 1984 son of Fred & Edith Mow Fung next grave. Headstones on cardboard 275.2 Photos (3 & 4) in Hong Kong. In Loving Memory of our dear mother Anna Mow Fung. Headstone on card 275.3 photos (5 & 6) Photo 5 Headstone of Fred Muw Fung dies 5.10.1950 born Deep Lead 9.5.1882 son of (Chung) Mow Fung & Anna Mow Fung d. 1897 - 1899. also headstone of Edith Mow Fung died 16.6.1944 wife of Fred buried Grampian Road Cemetery, Hong Kong. Headstone by G.H. Robson & Sons Stawell. Also on card 275.3 Photo (6) Headstone of David Mow Fung died 1984 son of Fred & Edith Mow Fung d 1950 - 1944 next grave. Headstone on card 275.4 photos 1 & 2 Headstones of Chung Mow Fung died 1897 Hong Kong Christian Cemetery, former Hotel Keeper, Junction Hotel Deep Lead 1895. Seven colour photographs of tomb stones with Chinese and English writing.Headstone on cardboard 275.1 Photo (7) Headstone of David (Mow Fung) died Hong Kong 1984 son of Fred & Edith Mow Fung next grave. Headstones on cardboard 275.2 Photos (3 & 4) in Hong Kong. In Loving Memory of our dear mother Anna Mow Fung. Headstone on card 275.3 photos (5 & 6) Photo 5 Headstone of Fred Mow Fung died 5.10.1950 born Deep Lead 9.5.1882 son of (Chung) Mow Fung & Anna Mow Fung d. 1897 - 1899. also headstone of Edith Mow Fung died 16.6.1944 wife of Fred buried Grampian Road Cemetery, Hong Kong. Headstone by G.H. Robson & Sons Stawell. Also on card 275.3 Photo (6) Headstone of David Mow Fung died 1984 son of Fred & Edith Mow Fung d 1950 - 1944 next grave. Headstone on card 275.4 photos 1 & 2 Headstones of Chung Mow Fung died 1897 Hong Kong Christian Cemetery, former Hotel Keeper Junction Hotel Deep Lead 1895.stawell chinese -
Clunes Museum
Document - SHEET MUSIC
SHEET MUSIC OWNED BY EDITH PICKFORD. .1 GOOD BYE SONG .2 FOUR LEAF CLOVER .3 THE GATES OF PEARL - METHODIST CHURCH COIR, CLUNES 1/11/1913 .4 I WORE A ROSE .5 MY MESSAGE .6 A LITTLE WORLD OF LOVE .7 COM BACK SOME DAY - SIGNED BY ARTHUR F TATE, COMPOSER OF THE MUSIC .8 DOCUMENT - HISTORY OF EDITH PICKFORD 9 PAGES .9 COOVER OF ONE DAY WHEN WE WERE YOUNG .10 COVER NO, 139 KUHLAU ALSO INCLUDED IS A DOCUMENT OUTLINING EDITH'S HISTORY AND HER FAMILY CONNECTIONS sheet music, edith pickford -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Certificate of Title, Flintoff land, 1897o
1. Certificate of Title: Edith Flintoff 26/10/1897: Vol. 2659 Fol.531750. 2. Transfers of (1) Edith Flintoff, Edith Fullwood, John Bosch. 3. List of transfers from Frederick Nevins Flintoff including to Robert Whatmough and John McLaughlin. 4. Plenty River to Diamond Creek Road (plan) shows land belonging to Edith Flintoff, Edith Fullwood, John Bosch. 5. Register of proprietors including Edith Flintoff of Nillumbik, Portion 14, Vol. 2659 Fol.531750.Shows part of the chain of ownership of this parcel of land in Greensborough.5 pages. Copies of land titles and associated documentsflintoff family, land titles - greensborough -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: A SNIPPET OF BENDIGO HISTORY
BHS CollectionBendigo Weekly article by Edith Lunn ''A snippet of Bendigo history'', the View Street story, continued. In this article Edith details the history of the Trades Hall building erected in 1858 as a Court of Petty Sessions and of the Bendigo Art Gallery Building. Also mentioned are the only two commercial enterprises on that side of View street: Swallow & Ariell's wholesale biscuit depot and McKenzie's wholesale grocers. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo, bendigo weekly -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, Empire Builders In Australia
Empire Builders In Australia Early Days in New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia Author: Edith Ralph Publisher: T. Fisher Unwin Date: 1911Label on spine cover with typed text R.A. 994.02 RAL Pastedown front endpaper has sticker from Warrnambool Mechanics Institute and Free Librarywarrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, empire builders in australia -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photographs - black and white, David Coghill Holmes
Five photographs of David Holmes20303.1 image has been cropped from another group photograph. It is David Coghill Holmes (1829 - 1950) from Ascot. Son of Harry and Edith Holmes..1 has writing in pencil on the back ' Mr W Holmes Ascot P O via Creswick Vic' H Dk Brown Wavy E Blue C Fair D White Shirt chatham-holmes collection, david holmes, david coghill holmes -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SIR GEORGE V.LANSELL (1883-1959)
Photograph - black and white. Photograph of Sir George Lansell, 1883 - 1959, elder son of George Lansell, the Bendigo Quartz and 2nd wife Harriet Edith (Bassford).person, individual, lansell family, sir george lansell (1883 - 1959)