Black and white lasercopy from the watercolour drawing in the La Trobe Collection, State Library of Victoria of the 1865 watercolour of the Sandridge foreshorebuilt environment

In 1927 the Duke and Duchess of York (later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth) visited Australia. The Port Melbourne Council established a Strong Post in St Kilda Road to welcome the royal couple. Standing third and fourth from left Mrs CRICHTON, holding an Australian flag, and Cr J P CRICHTON. The tall man in centre of photograph looking at the camera is S S ANDERSON, Town Clerk. Second from right is Cr William HOWE, Mayor. This is the final version of the proof also held in the PMHPS collection (293.01) where the oval inset of the royal couple has been swapped from the right hand upper corner in the proof to the upper left corner in final version.Sepia photograph with a brown wooden mount of a Port Melbourne Council group in St Kilda Road awaiting the arrival of Duke and Duchess of York - 21 April, 1927. A oval photo of the royal couple is inset in the top left corner. "Port Melbourne Strong Post St. Kilda Rd. - Arrival of Duke & Duchess of York, April 21st 1927" below the image on the mount.local government - city of port melbourne, duke of york, duchess of york, william howe, sydney sims anderson, royal visits and occasions, mayors, town clerks, james peter crichton, elizabeth branton crichton nee portbury

Collected by Alison Kelly when she was caretaking the Missions to Seamen Building 1987-90.One of six postcards, mostly various angles and times of Railway Pier, Port Melbourne. Hand tinted view of east side of Railway Pier, two steamers, one paddlesteamer and train at right.piers and wharves - railway pier

Collected by Alison Kelly when she was caretaking the Missions to Seamen Building 1987-90.One of six postcards, mostly various angles and times of Railway Pier, Port Melbourne. B&W postcard - Railway Pier viewed toward shore - Three steamers and one sailing ship, train central and crowd. Full postcard size image.piers and wharves - railway pier

Collected by Alison Kelly when she was caretaking the Missions to Seamen Building 1987-90.One of six postcards, mostly various angles and times of Railway Pier, Port Melbourne. B&W postcard - Railway Pier viewed toward shore - Three steamers and one sailing ship, train central and crowd. Same view as 295.03 but in sepia, reduced and within embossed area.piers and wharves - railway pier

Collected by Alison Kelly when she was caretaking the Missions to Seamen Building 1987-90.One of six postcards, mostly various angles and times of Railway Pier, Port Melbourne. B&W postcard - Viewed to Bay - three vessels alongside. Handwritten on right hand side - "With Best Wishes for a Merry Xmas - L. Stre-" (?- illegible)piers and wharves - railway pier

Collected by Alison Kelly when she was caretaking the Missions to Seamen Building 1987-90.One of six mounted postcards: Handcoloured postcard "Departure of R.M.S. Victoria". Possible location Geelong.piers and wharves - railway pier

Collected by Alison Kelly when she was caretaking the Missions to Seamen Building 1987-90.One of two postcards of ships. B&W Cunard's Queen Elizabeth (I)transport - shipping

Collected by Alison Kelly when she was caretaking the Missions to Seamen Building 1987-90.One of two postcards of ships. Handcoloured - Cunard's Queen Marytransport - shipping

Collected by Alison KELLY when she was caretaking the Missions to Seamen Building 1987-90.One of four postcards of various locations in Port Melbourne. Hand tinted postcard - Railway Reserve, Port Melbourne C 1904 [Ref #257]piers and wharves - railway pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, parks and gardens

Collected by Alison KELLY when she was caretaking the Missions to Seamen Building 1987-90.One of four postcards of various locations in Port Melbourne. Hand tinted postcard - Yachts on Hobson's bay. In a 'window' with curtains either side and the words "Sunny Victoria" as a heading.piers and wharves - railway pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, parks and gardens

Collected by Alison KELLy when she was caretaking the Missions to Seamen Building 1987-90. Image taken- between 1948 and 1952 vessel on left is Shaw Savill's Doric. RAN vessel at right is cruiser Australia and carrier Melbourne in background. Note also that electrical overhead still standing on both sides of pier for trains (removed late 1952). Local shipping expert Glen STUART advised that the Pier was Princes Pier and not Station Pier as shownOne of four postcards of various locations in Port Melbourne. B&W postcard - (The Rose Series 4535) - Entrance to Princes Pier - not Station Pier as shown piers and wharves - railway pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, parks and gardens

Reprint of comic strip story on Fl. Lt. William Boris Tilley DFC, RAAF, from periodical (unidentified) dated 18-11-1944.war - world war ii, armed services - air force, william boris tilley

1981 information pamphlet produced by the former South Melbourne - Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society - Buff Paper. (2 copies)societies clubs unions and other organisations, south melbourne - port melbourne historical & preservation society

South Melbourne - Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society was in operation from the 1970s for approximately 20 years1980s information pamphlet as a guided walk around Port Melbourne. Produced by the South Melbourne - Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society. Map on front cover ; pink paper.built environment, heritage, recreation, south melbourne - port melbourne historical & preservation society

Photograph of Cr. George A. ROGERS, J.P. Mayor 1935 -1936local government - city of port melbourne, arts and entertainment - film/cinema, george alexander rogers, mayors

The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Folder 4 has Motor car purchases, Registration, Licences & RACV (a to l) Motor car driving licences for Alan Mathews from 1954 to 2004transport - motor vehicles, alan mathews, commonwealth aircraft corporation, cac

The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Folder 4 has Motor car purchases, Registration, Licences & RACV Leaflet and envelope on Vic Roads licence renewal informationtransport - motor vehicles, alan mathews, commonwealth aircraft corporation, cac

The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Folder 4 has Motor car purchases, Registration, Licences & RACV Leaflet ; Vic roads issue and renewal of drivers licences for 3 year periodtransport - motor vehicles, alan mathews, commonwealth aircraft corporation, cac

The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Folder 5 has wartime and other general interest papers. Letter re Freemasons Grand master's electionssocieties clubs unions and other organisations, alan mathews

The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Folder 5 has wartime and other general interest papers. Herald newspaper cutting re Freemasons Grand Master's elections.transport - motor vehicles, alan mathews

The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Folder 5 has wartime and other general interest papers. Licence allowing liquid fuels for 14 gallons each month. Alan Mathews Chev reg B.H.102transport - motor vehicles, alan mathews

The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Folder 5 has wartime and other general interest papers. Application for liquid fuel ration ticketstransport - motor vehicles, alan mathews

The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan MATHEWS and his family. Employment documents. Folder 5 has wartime and other general interest papers. Newspaper cutting article by Kevin HOGAN on full forward for South Melbourne, Bob PRATTsport - australian rules football, alan mathews, bob pratt, kevin hogan

The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan MATHEWS and his family. Employment documents. Folder 5 has wartime and other general interest papers. Newspaper cutting from "The Sun" page 10 - Victoria tops for British reliefsport - australian rules football, alan mathews

The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Folder 5 has wartime and other general interest papers. The Australian 50th Anniversary Special Edition "The Battle of the Coral Sea"war - world war ii, alan mathews

The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Folder 5 has wartime and other general interest papers. Reprint of The Herald Victory Edition Souvenir 15/8/1949 (reference to the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation)war - world war ii, alan mathews, commonwealth aircraft corporation, cac

The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Folder 6 has photographs. Court Clarendon Cricket Club fixtures 1956/57, Handwritten on back of a dance card.domestic life, alan mathews