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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: THE ELECTRICAL FACTOR IN METABOLISM VOLUME TWO, 1954
Green hard covered book, The Electrical Factor In Metabolism Volume Two - First Edition, 452 pages with coloured photographs & graphs, inscribed in front Mr Frank Stevenson with the compliments of the Auckland Research Group & signed by the Author W N Abbott 18/8/54W.N.Abbottbooks, technical, chemistry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GUINEY COLLECTION: J.H. ABBOTT & CO. INVOICE
Buff coloured invoice. Letterhead has elephant pulling a shoe attached to a tree. Invoice has no name on it, issued by J.H. Abbott, 1921? date. on invoice Tannery: Mandurang, wholesale warehouse, iron yard, etc Market Square; boot Manufactory & Warehouse, Pall Mall.bendigo, business, j.h. abbott & co -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Abbott Collection: letter from Mr. Willthorne (?), April 14th 1877
Four pages handwritten from Willathorne Co. dated 14th April, 1877 detailing a list of items relating to the stock of the Abbott Company sent to Sandhurst as samples on credit because Mr. Willathorne (?) was unable to get up there. The sender address is stated as Lonsdale Street East.business letter, commercial, abbott family, shoe manufacturing, commercial enterprise. -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Photograph - gelatin silver photograph, Talma & Co, Sandringham Town Council, Proclaimed 9th day of April,1919
Sandringham was originally part of the Shire of Moorabbin. On 28 February 1917, Sandringham was severed from Moorabbin and incorporated as the Borough of Sandringham. It was proclaimed a Town on 9 April 1919 and a City on 21 March 1923. The Sandringham Town Hall, located on Abbott Street, Sandringham (formerly the mechanics institute) was demolished in 1994.councillor, sandringham, local government, municipality, mayor, portrait, city of sandringham, sandringham town hall, abbott street, cr. e.l. belyea, cr. b. champion, cr. h.b. grace, cr. c.a. hartsman, cr. j.e.d. beck, cr. b.j. ferdinado, cr. t.g. farrant, cr. w.t.c. kelly, cr. g.w. knott, town, proclamation, bayside, hampton, black rock -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mayor & Councillors - Group Photo - 1993 - 1994, 1/08/1993 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photo of the Mayor & Councillors for 1993 - 1994.|Mayor Cr. Kevin Abbott.|Crs. Bill Jewell, Bill Bowie, Tim Shambrook, Les Cooper, David McKittrick, Peter Buckney, Jan Plummer, Peter Allan, the Mayor, Noel Spurr, Adam Kliska Kevin O'Sullivan.city of nunawading, jewell, bill, bowie, shambrook, tim, cooper, les, mckittrick, david, buckney, peter, plummer, jan, allan, spurr, noel, kliska, adam, o'sullivan, kevin -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Club saddles-up to move, 1993
Nunawading Pony Club is forced to re-locate outside the city to make way for a housing development.Nunawading Pony Club is forced to re-locate outside the city to make way for a housing development. Mayor, Kevin Abbott said the council cannot afford to purchase the land to allow the club to stay in Blackburn. Council has agreed to consider assisting the club with some money for relocation.Nunawading Pony Club is forced to re-locate outside the city to make way for a housing development. horse-riding, nunawading pony club, abbott, kevin -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Coasters, c1986
Coaster showing 'Pannam's Store 1900' is historically incorrect as Pannam did not come to Vermont until c1934. It appears that it was known as 'Vermont Store' in 1900.Boxed set of six square coasters with rounded edges. Gilded alloy surface etched with black line graphics featuring scenes of early of the former municipality of Nunawading. Each coaster is backed with blue foam/felt. Rectangular presentation box with maroon colour lid - label inside.On each coaster-:|Pannam's Store, Vermont 1900|First Nunawading Council Chambers 1925|Backhouse's Dairy 1920|Nunawading Coat of Arms 1872|Blackburn Railway Crossing 1882|Schwerkolt Cottage Pump 1864|On label is typed 'Collector's Item. This is one of only 100 sets of coasters showing early Nunawading, designed by Jean Abbott, for Nunawading Arts Council to celebrate Victoria's 150 anniversary'|Written in ink '75'. Signature in ink 'jean Abbott'.civic mementoes, souvenirs, domestic items, table setting -
Federation University Historical Collection
Instrument - Scientific Instrument, Wattmeter: Type PW6
Would have been used in electrical engineering laboratory experiments. Slip inside of lid indicates that the instrument would have been checked at times for accuracy of readings. This was checked and passed on 28 November 1959.Wattmeter, portable, in varnished wood case with leather strap handle. Hinged lid with calibration chart inside the lid. Range - 0 to 1.5. Voltage ranges: 150v; 300v; 600vSerial No 2927 Dated: 28/11/58 Signature: J J Abbott A J William Electrical Instruments, Melbourne, C.1. Dymo tape on front side: WATTMETER 0 - 1.5 kwwattmeter, portable, electrical engineering, experiments, dynamometer type, scientific instrument -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mayor & Councillors - Group Photo - 1992/1993, 1/08/1992 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photo of the Mayor & Councillors for 1992 - 1993.|Mayor Cr. Les Cooper|Crs. Noel Spurr, Savvas Athan, Peter Allan, Tim Shambrook, David McKittrick, Bill Jewell, Kevin O'Sullivan, Kevin Abbott, Sally Goode, th Mayor, Jan Plummer, Adam Kliska.city of nunawading, spurr, noel, athan, savvas, allan, peter, shambrook, tim, mckittrick, david, jewell, bill, o'sullivan, kevin, abbott, goode, sally, cooper, les, plummer, jan, kliska, adam -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Printed brochure titled ' A Scientific Treatise on Scalebuoy Process of Water Treatment. Top of front page has a green bulb at the top with the title underneath. Brochure gives the history of the Scalebuoy, the fundamental principles, use and a summary of the Scalebuoy method of water treatment. Written by R. H. S. Abbott.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, a scientific treatise on scalebuoy process of water treatment, scalebuoys (new zealand) ltd, r h s abbott, herald printing works auckland -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Typed letter, dated 3/11/45, to Mr. Stevenson from Dr. W. N. Abbott. Letter mentions the Scalebuoy effect. He also asks that some work be done on the factor of augmentation, by means of a new technique called Capillary Dynamolyais. Also mentioned are instructions for an experiment.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, dr w n abbott, mr stevenson, brunninghaus -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Copy of a typed list for Mr. R.H.S. Abbott. List mentions where Scalebuoys were installed in boilers of Locomotives, Hospitals, Public Institutions, Dairy Factories, Freezing Works, Soap Works, Bakeries and Dye Works. Also listed at the end are Tanneries, Laundries, Household installations and Swimming Baths.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, mr r h s abbott, nz railways, mater misericordiae hospital, knox home, hawke's bay farmers' meat co, buchanan's bakeries, findlay's gold-krust bakery, moody's dye works -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GUINEY COLLECTION: CATALOGUE, 1920
Four page catalogue for the Bendigo Art Society 1st Exhibition Bendigo Art Gallery August 14th to 22nd (1920) Patron J H Curnow (Mayor) President R H S Abbott Opened by the Premier Hon H S Lawson MLA Lists all entries. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Max Grant
On awards night for the combined repertory groups of Victoria, the Mitcham Repertory Group donated the Max Grant Perpetual Trophy for 'best actor in a comedy'. In 2002 a plaque was installed by the Nunawading Arts Council, acknowledging the contributions of Max Grant, Albert Brown,Hazel Mourney, Noel Browne and Joan Abbott as members of the Nunawading Arts Council.Black & white studio-type photograph of Max Grant in collar and tie. His name is adhered to right upper corner.mitcham repertory group, grant, max -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mayor & Councillors - Group Photo - 1994, 1/08/1994 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photo of the Mayor & Councillors till December 1994.Crs. Mayor Cr. Noel Spurr. Crs. Terry McDonald, Tim Shambrook, Bill Bowie, Les Cooper, David McKittrick, Kevin Abbott, Adam KLiska, Bill Jewell, Peter Allan, the Mayor, Peter Buckney, Jan Plummer.city of nunawading, mcdonald, terry, shambrook, tim, bowie, bill, cooper, les, mckittrick, david, abbott, kevin, kliska, adam, jewell, allan, peter, spurr, noel, buckney, plummer, jan -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE WESTINGHOUSE BRAKE, 1921
Blue hardcover book titled The Westinghouse Brake Reference Book, contains technical information relating to locomotives braking system along with diagrams.Handwritten notes inside front cover J.H.Badhan 16 Abbott St Bendigo & inside back cover J Badham C/O Loco Sheds Bendigo.The Westinghouse Brake Co of Australia Ltd Concord West NSWbooks, technical, trains -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMA STOKIE COLLECTION: INVOICE TO J.H. ABBOTT & CO FROM ULLATHORNE & CO
Invoice issued 13th. July, 1891 from Ullathorne & Co., Lonsdale Street, Melbourne to Messrs J.H Abbott & Co., Bendigo. Items on invoice: rivets, but bills, blue tingles, nails, truss and butt hooks. Donor: Norma Stokie, 52 Centre Dandenong Road, Dingley Village, 3172.bendigo, business, abbott & co -
Greensborough Historical Society
Domestic object - Bottle, AGM (Australian Glass Manufacturers), Lager bottle, 1912-1922
Brown glass, high shouldered lager bottle. Embossed around base: “The property of The Manufacturers Bottle Co of Victoria Pty Ltd”. Large spade encloses MBCV. The base has the AGM markings for the period 1912 to 1922 (with the monogram). Crown sealed. Would have been used by Carlton & United Breweries for either Abbott’s or Foster’s lager. Brown glass, high shouldered lager bottle.Embossed around base: “The property of The Manufacturers Bottle Co of Victoria Pty Ltd”. Large spade encloses MBCV. The base has the AGM markings for the period 1912 to 1922 (with the monogram).bottles, agm, agm (australian glass manufacturers), lager bottles, abbott's lager, foster's lager, carlton united breweries -
Clunes Museum
Book, Stockland Press, Handbook for Woolgrowers issued by the Australian Wool Board
Black leather cover, 88 pages of original text, 2 x brass screws to bind, further pages have been issed by the Wool Board and have been added at a later date. Drench "recipe" for worms in sheep, hand written in black ink, is attached to page 55 by a dressmaker's pin, 2 pages.australian wool board, handbook for wool growers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Abbott Collection: Telegram
Electric Telegraph Victoria, British and Australian line. Original date and time: May 3rd, 1895, at 1.50 pm. Number of words: 6. Time received 8.43 am May 4th, 1895 From London addressed to Abbott Tanner Bendigo. Text on the telegram: prices rising. Signature at the bottom: Boutchers.telegram, abbott, business -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GUINEY COLLECTION: INVOICE J.H. ABBOTT & CO., BENDIGO
Buff coloured invoice issued to J.J. Guiney, by J.H. Abbott & Co., Pty Ltd., tanners, boot & shoe manufacturers and importers, High Street, Eaglehawk and Pall Mall Bendigo. Invoice states: account rendered 2/16/5d. Dated June 1934, for items issued in 'November 1933 and December.'bendigo, business, j.h. abbott & co, j. j. guiney, j. h. abbott co -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONVEYANCE DOCUMENTS FOR R. H. S. ABBOTT
Conveyance document for sale of land from Dr. James Boyd to Richard Hartley Smith Abbott. Dated 21.6.1900. Sale of three blocks of land for the sum of six hundred and fifty pounds. a. Allotment 6 of Section 8C b. Allotment 14 of Section 8C c. Allotment 13 of Section 8C -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Medal - ABBOTT COLLECTION: WORLD WAR 1 MEDAL, 1914 - 18
Blue, black white and gold ribbon. Round silver medal, King George 5th on one side, horseman carrying a sword on the other. Stamped around the edge is ; 9507 Sgt. H. A. Abbott 6 FAB A.I.F. (unable to get photo of the inscription on the edge due to blackening of the coin and glare spots).uniforms, army, medal, world war 1, h. a. abbott -
Greensborough Historical Society
Domestic object - Bottle, AGM (Australian Glass Manufacturers), Lager bottle, 1929-1933
Brown glass, high shouldered lager bottle. Crown sealed. Embossed around base: “The property of The Manufacturers Bottle Co of Victoria Pty Ltd”. Large spade encloses MBCV. The base has the AGM markings for the period 1929 to 1933 (with the large G).Would have been used by Carlton & United Breweries for either Abbott’s or Foster’s lager. Brown glass, high shouldered lager bottle. Embossed around base: “The property of The Manufacturers Bottle Co of Victoria Pty Ltd”. Large spade encloses MBCV. The base has the AGM markings for the period 1929 to 1933 (with the large G).bottles, agm, agm (australian glass manufacturers), lager bottles -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONDITION OF SALE
Conditions of sale by private contract dated 29th March, 1940 between Mrs. G. Abbott (seller) and J.S. Trevean (buyer) for land situate Trotter Street, Bendigo, being land described in right to occupy residence area No. 5180, together with 4-roomed dwelling and all sundry. Price 100 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ABBOTT COLLECTION: ADVERTISING PAGES
Single printed page (38.5 x 25.5 cm) for "JH Abbott & Co Great Spring Sale." Listing leather goods, iron and steel, farmer's requirements and Mines Supplies. Sold from their Market Square wharehouse. Also smaller yellow advertising for Anti Friction Grease (36 x 4 cm ) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ABBOTT COLLECTION: ADVERTISING FLYERS
2 small advertising flyers for JH Abbott. Larger one (27 x 13 cm) is bright yellow paper with red print saying Reaper and Binding oil. (2 copies) Smaller one (23 x 8.5 cm) is orange paper with black printing saying Striking Ink ( 1 copy) -
Ambulance Victoria Museum
Photograph, Ambulance Officers Training Centre Group 54C, February 1995, 1995
Row 1: Mark Hoffmann, Wong Chea, Graham Maddern, Olga Cannata, Dan McCormick, Sally Abbott, Paul Johansson, Jim Coffey, Mark Duyker. Row 2: Ralph Kemsley, Andrew Coffey, Liam McAlesse, Michelle Jarvis, Andrew Blair, Deborah Walker, Ross Hutchinson, Glenice Winter, Rod Dower, Greg Kay, Brett Eastgate.Colour photograph of ambulance officer traineesambulance officers training centre -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: LEATHER WALLET
Brown Genuine Ostrich Leather Wallet with press stud on strap for clasp. Red leather and material lining. Pockets for Passport, Bills, Landing Card, Luggage Check and Rail Ticket embossed in gold on the inside. R.H.S. Abbott also embossed in gold. Small coin purse also on the inside and a large pocket on each side.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, ostrich skin wallet, r h s abbott -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Group Portrait, Hockey Team "1918", December 1908
Huttley - Martin FamilyB/W Group portrait 2 rows of females 'white Blouses, dark skirts & stockings/tights' dark lace up shoes. Centre gril with plait holding hockey stick. right end girl with tieDrury's Elite Studio Stawell Back: Kath Healy, Vera Shaw?, Jean Ransom, Jouen? Davidson, Jean Bryant, lilla S..wood? front: Lena Byron, Rachel Lindsay, Madge Huttley, agnes Gcragg, Ruby Abbott.huttley, martin, students, sport, education