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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Borough of Sandridge Valuation, 1869
Valuation Book, 1869 Borough of Sandridge 1869. Marbled blue cover, tan spine binding. 100 spreads listing name and occupation of tenant and owner of each property, description, number of rooms, size of property, rental etc. (also Rates; assessments) Westall & Crockford names (printed) crossed out and replaced by 'Charles Clay and Alexander Ebling Aitken' through entire book:Pencilled numbers, left marginslocal government - borough of sandridge, built environment, william francis westall, john edward crockford, charles clay, alexander ebling aitken -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Borough of Sandridge Valuation, 1870
Valuation Book, 1870 Borough of Sandridge. Marbled blue-green cover, red spine binding. Unnumbered spreads listing name and occupation of tenant and owner of each property, description, number of rooms, size of property, rental etc. (also Rates; assessments) local government - borough of sandridge, built environment, charles clay, alexander ebling aitken -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Borough of Sandridge Valuation, 1872
Valuation Book, 1872 Borough of Sandridge. Dull brown with dark red bindings spine and corners. 106 spreads listing name and occupation of tenant and owner of each property, description, number of rooms, size of property, rental etc. (also Rates; assessments)Notation in perncil signed by Edward Clark and Richard Orme on back of front endplatebuilt environment, richard pelham orme, william cruikshank, edward clark, town clerks, local government - borough of sandridge -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Borough of Sandridge Valuation, 1872
Valuation Book, Borough of Sandridge 1873. 111 spreads listing name and occupation of tenant and owner of each property, description, number of rooms, size of property, rental etc. (additional info on 113-114. Worn, mouldy, marbled cover, red spine with gold stamping (also Rates; assessments)local government - borough of sandridge, built environment, william cruikshank -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Malcolm Moore Pty Ltd, Material Handling Equipment 1981, 1950s
Material Handling Equipment 1981 Small wire bound black and grey booklet produces by Malcolm Moore Ltd. Malcolm Moore were specialists in the mechanical handling of materialsN Robinson 1921-1986 - inside coverbuilt environment - industrial, industry, engineering, malcolm moore pty ltd, norm robinson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Malcolm Moore Pty Ltd, Spare parts Catalogue, with illustrations. Powermaster & Roadmaster graders June 1941, 1941
Spare parts Catalogue, with illustrations. Powermaster & Roadmaster graders June 1941. Small blue covered book.On front cover "E.R.O'Neill" Inside first page "1941"built environment - industrial, industry, engineering, malcolm moore pty ltd, norm robinson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Malcolm Moore Pty Ltd, Overhead Travelling Crane
Small blue and white book titled "Overhead Travelling Crane" Picture of crane hook and Moore's emblem on front cover"Norm Robinson" written on label; on front coverbuilt environment - industrial, industry, engineering, malcolm moore pty ltd, norm robinson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Malcolm Moore Pty Ltd, 60 years Leadership in Australian Engineering, 1980
"60 years Leadership in Australian Engineering" A4 size whte and blue bookOn front cover written label "N Robinson 1980"built environment - industrial, industry, engineering, malcolm moore pty ltd, norm robinson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Journal of the Australian Historical Association, Australian Historical Association, 2018
Journal of the Australian Historical Association with coloured cover and photo of Swallow and Ariell "Busy Bees". Article on letters between "Busy Bees " and French soldiers. Vol 15 issue 4 December 2018industry - manufacturing, war - world war i, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Caricature, Sydney Sims Anderson, 1930
Page from unknown book with cartoon of Sydney Sims Anderson, Town Clerk, Port Melbourne. Around the edge are caricatures of him playing cricket, golf and bowls. Main image has photo of his face and drawing of his suit and book under his arm. Book title "The Affairs of Port Melbourne"local government - city of port melbourne, sydney sims anderson, town clerks -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, "Thirst Aid Kiosk", Station Pier, Ted Rohan, 17 Sep 1991
Interviewed by Pat Grainger at "Thirst Aid Kiosk", West side Station Pier, Interview used in contributions to the book "They Can Carry Me Out"Ted Rohan recounting his experiences operating the "Thirst Aid Kiosk" at Station PierDuration side 1 - 00:46:40; side 2 - 00:09:00business and traders - kiosk, edward j (ted) rohan, "thirst aid" kiosk -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Working on the wharves, Vin McNamara, Pat Hawkins, 22 Oct 1989
Interview used in contributions to the book "They Can Carry Me Out"Vin McNamara recalling his early days working on the wharf, the depression, etcDuration 00:50:57workers, piers and wharves - webb dock, depression, mcnamara -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Volunteer migrant worker with Good Neighbour Council of Victoria, Erica Wilson, Pat Grainger, 14 Oct 1991
Interview used in contributions to the book "They Can Carry Me Out"Miss Erica Wilson discussing how she came to be a volunteer migrant worker with the Good Neighbour Council of Victoria and her experiences in PortDuration side 1 00:31:20 Side 2 00:32:14migrants, erica wilson, good neighbour council -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - 3LO interview with Wendy Lowenstein re Under the Hook, Pat Grainger, 1982
Extract from ABC radio 3LO program presented by Elaine Canty, interviewing Wendy Lowenstein re the book "Under the Hook"Duration 00:15:12workers, piers and wharves - webb dock, elaine canty, wendy lowenstein -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Ada POLSON, 1980s
Interview used in contributions to the book "They Can Carry Me Out" . Original recording was made many years earlier and was loaned by her daughter, Margaret BRIDE for this project.Mrs Ada POLSON discussing her life before and after her marriage; and her family's (Bellion) general store in Stokes St.Duration side 1 00:29:26. Side 2 00:28:04families, domestic life, ada polson nee bellion -
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Audio - Oral History, Beris Campbell, Pat Grainger, 1990s
Interview used in contribution to the book "They can Carry me Out"Beris CAMPBELL, City of Port Melbourne Social Worker, discussing migrant matters early in her time with Council, The Port Melbourne festival, and moreDuration side 00:50:40families, domestic life, social activities, beris campbell -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Nell Thackrah, Pat Grainger, 3 Jan 1992
Interview used in contribution to the book "They can Carry me Out"Nell Thackrah recalling her early life, two marriages and employment during World war 2Duration side 01:o1:54families, domestic life, social activities, war - world war ii, nell thackrah -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Lettie Walsh Bradley and Margaret Walsh, Pat Grainger, May 1991
Interview used in contribution to the book "They can Carry me Out" (Original interview carried out by Seon Films as part of an episode about Port Melbourne for the ABC 4 Corners program)Lettie Walsh Bradley and Margaret Walsh recalling their lives in Port MelbourneDuration side 00:58:36families, domestic life, social activities, bradley walsh, lettie walsh, margaret walsh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Lily Goss and Tom Lahiff, Seon Films, May 1991
Interview used in contribution to the book "They can Carry me Out" (Original interview carried out by Seon Films as part of an episode about Port Melbourne for the ABC 4 Corners program)Lily GOSS and Tom LAHIFF recalling their lives in Port Melbourne, football, etcDuration side 01:31:14families, domestic life, social activities, sport - australian rules football, lilian 'lil' goss nee johnson, tommy lahiff -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Ted TOBIN, Anne Callaghan, May 1991
Interview used in contribution to the book "They can Carry me Out"Ted TOBIN talking about living in Port Melbourne; operating his small engineering business; and moreDuration side 0:29:51domestic life, business and traders, engineering, ted tobin -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Delva Crawford, 2 May 1991
Interviewed by Pat Grainger. Interview used in contributions to the book "They Can Carry Me Out" .Delva Crawford discussing her life in Port Melbourne with particular reference to the HCV (Housing Commission Victoria) flats in Graham/Danks Streets and the tenantsDuration 01:02:08families, domestic life, delva crawford, housing commission of victoria -
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Audio - Oral History, Marlene Mitchell (nee Sharp), 30 May 1991
Interview used in contribution to the book "They can Carry me Out"Marlene MITCHELL nee SHARP discussing growing up in Garden City, moving out and returningDuration side 01:41:28domestic life, business and traders, social activities, marlene sharp mitchell -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Silvia Gleeson, 29 May 1991
Interviewed by Pat Grainger at Sylvia's home at 98 Princes Street. Interview used in contributions to the book "They Can Carry Me Out" .Sylvia Gleeson discussing her life in Port Melbourne, particularly in relation to the operation of the kiosk on the East Wing Pier of Station PierDuration 01:03:07families, domestic life, piers and wharves - station pier, business and traders - kiosk, sylvia gleeson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Dugga Beazley, 21 May 1991
Interviewed by Pat Hawkins. Interview used in contributions to the book "They Can Carry Me Out" .'Dugga' BEAZLEY discussing his life in Port Melbourne, particularly in relation fishingDuration 00:17:47families, domestic life, industry - fishing, leonard george 'dugga' beazley -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Pat Grainger, Amelia Finch, 21 May 1991
Interview used in contribution to the book "They Can Carry me Out"Pat Grainger discussing her life both before and since moving to Port Melbourne, with particular reference to the campaign to stop the conversion of the Port Melbourne rail line to light railDuration side 01:55:43domestic life, transport - railways, public action campaigns, pat grainger -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Fold-out sketch of Port Melbourne foreshore, Arthur 'Ted' Powell, 2014
Artist sketchbook of Arthur "Ted" Powell created when he was a resident artist at Gasworks Arts Park. He left in August 2019Small black concertina artists sketchbook of the Port Melbourne foreshore from Lagoon Pier to Station Pier showing Pacific Pearl, Pacific jewel, Carnival Spirit and the Spirit of Tasmaniainside front cover signed by artist, Station Pier 4th November 2014. Pacific Pearl; Pacific jewel; Carnival Spirit; Spirit of Tasmaniaarts and entertainment - visual arts, arts and entertainment - community arts, arthur 'ted' powell, gasworks arts park -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Tom HILLS, Trevor Robinson, 4 Jun 1984
Interview used in contribution to the book "They Can Carry me Out" (Originally taken from a Radio Australia program)Tom HILLS discussing his life working on the wharves, Communist politics, standing for Port Melbourne Council and moreDuration side 0:25:26piers and wharves - webb dock, local government - city of port melbourne, politics, tom hills -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Norah HOWARD, June Kirby, 24 Apr 1988
Interview used in contribution to the book "They can Carry me Out" (Interview originally took place as part of a Heritage Week event at the Mission)Norah HOWARD discussing her memories of the 1937 opening of the Mission to Seamen's building, Harbour Lights Guild ativities, changes in Port Melbourne, Poolman St and moreDuration side 0:24:21missions to seamen, norah howard nee mallet, ladies harbour lights guild -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Laura McGill, Amelia Finch, 30 Apr 1991
Interview used in contribution to the book "They can Carry me Out"Laura McGill discussing growing up in Port Melbourne, local dances, beach, piers and moreDuration side 01:10:44domestic life, social activities, laura irving mcgill -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Chutathip Silpiphat, Amelia Finch, 19 Feb 1991
Interview used in contribution to the book "They can Carry me Out"Chutathip Silpiphat discussing her life in Thailand prior to moving to Australia 12 months earlier and her experiences in Port Melbourne over the past year.Duration side 01:19:25domestic life, social activities, chutathip silpiphat