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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Group of Red Cross collectors, 1914 - 1920
One of 44 black and white photos recording the work and contribution by Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee" for the First World War in Europe .22 - Group of women and 4 children dressed as soldiers and sailor; all seem to be carrying a Red Cross collection boxbuilt environment - industrial, business and traders, war - world war i, social activities, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd, red cross -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Unidentified event relating to Swallow and Ariell Busy Bee, 1914 - 1920
One of 44 black and white photos recording the work and contribution by Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee" for the First World War in Europe .25 - Four women (possibly at the event in (.21); (.24)) either displaying cloth object or preparing to put blanket on ground.built environment - industrial, business and traders, war - world war i, social activities, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd, red cross -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Photocopy, Aerial view over Swallow & Ariell and surrounds, 1950
Donor was researching property on the corner of Stokes and Graham St, as old timers claim it was "the Nelson Hotel" although there is no record of such in licensing records. Particular building is at upper left of this image.Large photocopy of an aerial photo. 1950 view over Swallow & Ariell and the Counting House shows St Joseph's Catholic Church; Methodist Church on Graham St (no longer there); Nott Street factories. The "Nelson Hotel" partially showing in the upper left corner.built environment - industrial, industry - food, swallow & ariell ltd, religion - anglican (holy trinity), religion - wesleyan methodist church, religion - roman catholic church (st josephs), nelson hotel, frederick thomas derham, hotels, built environment - domestic -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral history, Jack Hoy, Pat Grainger, 1996
Oral History of Jack Hoy (John Joseph Hoy) who resided at 4 Dunston Parade, Garden City. Recorded by Pat Grainger at 70 Station St, Port Melbourne in May 1996 . Recording duration 2:19:10. Swallow and Arielldomestic life, john joseph (jack) hoy -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - From inside the gates to Missions to Seamen, Port Melbourne, Alison Kelly, 1990
Photographed by Alison Kelly while she was joint caretaker of the building during the Mission Arts Centre days 1987 to 1991Missions to Seamen, black and white detail of iron gate from Mission grounds; view to southwest showing Swallow Street sign, outer beacon, edge of Beach Street bus stop and distant Willamstown. From album of photos mostly by Alison Kellymissions to seamen, built environment, beacons -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Card - Promotion, The Anchorage apartments, Life on the beach all year round, c. 1993
'Life on the beach all year round'- card promoting apartments in the redevelopment of Swallow & Ariel'. known as 'The Anchorage'. Features four-colour illustration of the proposed buildings on the foreshore, yachts on the bay, beachgoers, city skyline, rotunda. Reverse has promotional message. c1993built environment - domestic, natural environment - beaches and foreshore, the anchorage, swallow & ariell ltd, hocking stewart, band rotunda -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 1951
Yields information about the gold tram in service.Negative and Digital image of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file of No. 23, as the Gold Tram No. 23 east bound in Sturt St at Dawson St, though it has the destination of Grey St Sebastopol. In the background is the ABC Cafe, selling Swallow's Ice Cream. trams, tramways, sturt st, gold tram, dawson st, tram 23 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Knitted socks, WWI donations for our fighting men, Swallow & Ariell Busy Bee, 1914 - 1920
One of 44 black and white photos recording the work and contribution by Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee" for the First World War in Europe .12 - Ladies examining socks produced by the "Busy Bee" knitting competition which resulted in 930 pairs of socks "For our fighting men"built environment - industrial, business and traders, war - world war i, social activities, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd, red cross -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Woman in 'Australian' fancy dress related to a Swallow and Ariell Busy Bee event, 1914 - 1920
Probably from a "Busy Bee" novelty night like those held on 11 June 1915 (http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article91164843) and 30 June 1916 (http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article91165168).One of 44 black and white photos recording the work and contribution by Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee" for the First World War in Europe .39 - Woman in fancy dress based on an Australian flag and wearing a head dress of an Australian map with "Busy Bee's" and a bee hive emblazoned.built environment - industrial, business and traders, war - world war i, social activities, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd, red cross -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Wedding procession Maree Menzel & Marcus Davidson, Station Street to Yacht Club, Pat Grainger, 1989
Maree and Marcus of 63 Station Street married after several years of living together. As she is a fashion designer, she designed and made all costumes; as he is a musician, some of his friends played jazz and rock for the procession to the Port Melbourne Yacht Club for the ceremony. Only three neighbours (including photographer) were invited to accompany the procession. The wedding must have been one of the last functions in the clubhouse before it burned.From a group of photographs of the 1989 wedding procession of Maree Menzel and Marcus Davidson, from the railway reserve near 63 Station Street to the Port Melbourne Yacht Club: procession in Beach Street, Swallow & Ariell, Sandridge Hotel and former cable tram depot in viewcelebrations fetes and exhibitions, built environment, maree menzel, marcus davidson, amelia finch -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Ceremonial object - Foundation stone, Victorian Seamen's Institute, 1888
During demolition of the 1937 Missions to Seamen building in October 1995, this stone was removed intact by developers Mirvac Victoria, and placed in the care of the PMH&PS. It is now located as part of the seawall around the car park in Beach St opposite Nott St. There is a photo of the item on the database, taken in the 1990s while the stone was stored at St Joseph's school in Stokes St..01- Cornerstone 1888, originally laid at the Victorian Seamen's Institute corner Nott and Beach Street (Fox Hay building today). Was relocated to interior wall near the chapel doors when the new Mission building at corner of Beach Road and Swallow Street was built in 1937.Engraved in gold lettering on a black background: This memorial stone was laid by His Excellenvy Sir Henry B Loch GGMGKCB, Governor of Victoria on Wednesday the 5th day of September AD 1888missions to seamen, henry b loch -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 21/04/1945 12:00:00 AM
Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of X1 675 at the Williamstown Road terminus. In the background are shops advertising Robur Tea, Kiwi Black shoe polish, a bakery/cake shop and Swallows Ice Cream. In the Wal Jack Melbourne album, the date is 21-4-1945.trams, tramways, williamstown road, x1 class, tram 675 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Football Club, The Age, 1889
In Terry KEENAN's book "Kicking into the wind" it is noted that William SWALLOW backed the team for a significant amount to win the 1889 flag. The team finished third. Refer to page 26 of this book to have all players, and officials, named and placed in the photo. Billy HANNEYSEE, Captain. W SHARP, Vice Captain. W W ROLFE, Secretary. Digital image of the Port Melbourne Football Club team for 1889. This was the fourth year that PMFC was a member of the VFA. sport - australian rules football, port melbourne football club, pmfc, william (billy) hanneysee, a maxwell, w young, p r harper, w ward, p j coleman, e vine, j barfoot, j bogle, j bone, s poat, j sharp, h layton, j sutherland, w w rolfe, g headon, t ward, e burke, j lawrence, w morton, j strachan, w sharp, l collings, j taylor -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Special Red Cross Wholemeal Biscuits for prisoners of war, Swallow & Ariell, 1914 - 1920
One of 44 black and white photos recording the work and contribution by Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee" for the First World War in Europe .11 - Horse drawn cart with driver. Carrying "Special Red Cross Wholemeal Biscuits" for prisoners of war. The March 1917 shipment was 4000 tins.built environment - industrial, business and traders, war - world war i, social activities, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd, red cross -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - 25,000 Sultana Cakes shipped to London for Australian Soldiers by the Australian Red Cross Society, 1914 - 1920
One of 44 black and white photos recording the work and contribution by Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee" for the First World War in Europe .18 - Xmas 1918 - some of the 25,000 sultana cakes shipped to London for Australian Soldiers by the Australian Red Cross Society "The greatest mother in the world" built environment - industrial, business and traders, war - world war i, social activities, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd, red cross -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Unidentified event relating to Swallow and Ariell Busy Bee, 1914 - 1920
One of 44 black and white photos recording the work and contribution by Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee" for the First World War in Europe .24 - possibly the same occasion as (.21) picnic/fund raiser. There appears to be a group of men in uniform (possibly a band) on the top level of the pergola/bandstand.built environment - industrial, business and traders, war - world war i, social activities, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd, red cross -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Various locations near Station Pier, Port Melbourne, c. 2000
Group of 14 colour photographs covering various lacations near Station Pier, Port Melbourne: Centenary Bridge, Engine Works, the Missions to Seamen at night and views from the roof, the onshore beacon, and intersection of Swallow and Poolman Streets -- all before the development of the area c 1990mission to seamen, centenary bridge, memorials, built environment -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Parking area, London Hotel, Swallow & Ariell and city skyline, Development of TT Lines truck parking area, Station Pier, Port Melbourne, 1992
Thirteen (13) colour photographs taken by Lyn Allison as part of Bayside Development Action Group. Photos show the development of TT Line's truck parking area at Station Pier in 1992. .05 - truck parking area, London Hotel, Swallow and Ariell and city skyline in backgroundpiers and wharves - station pier, tt-line co pty ltd, abel tasman, beacon, station pier gatehouse, london family hotel, swallow & ariell ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Aerial view of Swallow and Ariell factory, Port Melbourne, c. 1950
The Sandridge Marine Lodge was founded in 1858. Two locations; originally Stokes St and then in Liardet St from 1917. Both buildings are now converted to apartments. .03 - Aerial photo of Swallow and Ariell factory, with Stokes St Lodge building visible on right hand side of photobuilt environment - civic, built environment - domestic, societies clubs unions and other organisations, built environment - industrial, freemasons lodge, swallow & ariell ltd, sandridge marine lodge -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Richard and Andrew BUXTON, Glen Stuart, 1995
Recording of PMHPS meeting on 27.11.1995. Recorded by Glen STUART at the Liardet Community Centre. Speakers were Richard and Andrew BUXTON. Discussing family history of Buxtons and Buckhursts, re development of Swallow and Ariell site. Period covered 1830s to 1995. Recording duration 01:15:28.families, built environment - commercial, swallow & ariell ltd, richard buxton, andrew buxton, buckhurst family, buxton family -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Aerial view of cruise ships at Port Melbourne piers, 13 Feb 2001
This photograph records the concurrent visit to Station Pier of three cruise ships - the peak of the Cruising Victoria strategy aimed at encouraging cruise shipping to Melbourne. Also the Devil Cat was berthed at Station Pier on this day but not in the photo (4 ships in one day)Aerial colour photograph taken by The Age, showing from left to right, cruise ships Regal Princess, QE2 and Silver Cloud, all at Station Pier on 13 February 2001. An unusual persective showing the rear of 'The Anchorage', formerly Swallow and Ariell, also Stokes and Princes Streetspiers and wharves - station pier, transport - shipping, rms queen elizabeth 2, qe2, swallow & ariell ltd, regal princess, silver cloud -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Iron gates to Missions to Seamen, Port Melbourne, Alison Kelly, 1990
Photographed by Alison Kelly while she was joint caretaker of the building during the Mission Arts Centre days 1987 to 1991Missions to Seamen, black and white detail of iron gate from Mission grounds; view to southwest showing Swallow Street sign, outer beacon, edge of Beach Street bus stop, end of Princes Pier and distant Willamstown. From album of photos mostly by Alison Kelly: missions to seamen, built environment, beacons -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Ceremonial object - Foundation stone, Victorian Seamen's Institute, 1930
During demolition of the 1937 Missions to Seamen building in October 1995, this stone was removed intact by developers Mirvac Victoria, and placed in the care of the PMH&PS.Cornerstone originally laid at the Victorian Seamen's Institute corner Nott and Beach Street (Fox Hay building today) during extensions in 1930. Was relocated to interior wall near the chapel doors when the new Mission building at corner of Beach Road and Swallow Street was built in 1937.Engraved in gold lettering on a black background: To the glory of God and the welfare of seamen this stone was unveiled by the Most Rev. Frederick Waldeerave, Head B.D. Archbishop of Melbourne on the 23rd day of January 1930mission to seamen, frederick waldegrave -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Saxophone Quintet
In this scanned image, from the 1955 RVIB Annual Report, five blind saxophone players hold their instruments on a stage. L-R: Barry Palmer, Arthur Tyzack, Alan Campbell, Dick Sutcliffe (?), John Levercha. They won acclaim for their radio performances in 'Swallows Parade' and 'Floor Coverings Talent Hour,' and its recordings with the A.B.C., and performed in night clubs.B/W scan of saxophone quintetdick sutcliffe, barry palmer, arthur tyzack, alan campbell, john levercha -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - S&A emplloyee carrying a biscuit tin as a makeshift drum, 1914 - 1920
One of 44 black and white photos recording the work and contribution by Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee" for the First World War in Europe .43 - Man carrying a tin, which looks like it is beaten to attract attention, in front of horse drawn cart loaded with people carrying Australian flags.built environment - industrial, business and traders, war - world war i, social activities, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd, red cross -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard - Swallow & Ariell promotion, On the Road
"On the Road" Coloured postcard, front shows a bullock team and dray in front of a bark hut. Large gum tree on right and hills behind. Back shows Swallow & Ariell's renowned biscuits and cakes, pure jams and canned fruits. Plum puddings and Australian seeded raisins etc. are the bestindustry - food, swallow & ariell ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Property valuation working papers, Swallow & Ariell, Stokes Street, Port Melbourne, George Levey, 1950 - 1974
Sample of working papers relating to the valuation of 29 premises in Port Melbourne. These papers were maintained by Mr George LEVEY, who was the City Valuer for PMCC from around the mid 1950s to about 1974. Details are all in manilla folders. .22 - Swallow & Ariell. 60 Stokes Streetbuilt environment - commercial, business and traders, industry, george levey, swallow & ariell ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Parking area, London Hotel, Swallow & Ariell and city skyline, Development of TT Lines truck parking area, Station Pier, Port Melbourne, 1992
Thirteen (13) colour photographs taken by Lyn Allison as part of Bayside Development Action Group. Photos show the development of TT Line's truck parking area at Station Pier in 1992. .06 - truck parking area, London Hotel, Swallow and Ariell and city skyline in background also pilingspiers and wharves - station pier, tt-line co pty ltd, abel tasman, beacon, station pier gatehouse, london family hotel, swallow & ariell ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Report, Plan of General Development, Mr J Green (Government Printer), Plan of General Development, 1929
Plan of General Development. Melbourne Report of Metropolitan Town Planning Commission, 1929. Was passed on by local history librarian as it was no longer required. On p63 shows view up Swallow Street and contrasts it with approach of St Kilda. P42 aerial view of Port Melbourne piers. Also includes maps and photographs.town planning, piers and wharves, swallow street -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - BayLinks, Ian McKAY Archive, 1985 - 1992
These papers document Ian McKAY's involvement in the above. Filed & indexed by J BOLITHO.Ian McKAY key documents and themes - BayLinks, concept plan for Port Phillip Boulevard, info sheet from Swallow & Bain Street Residents Association, material about ESS, Port Melbourne Citizens Action Group, a response to the Bayside Development project, National Trust submissions (1985-92).public action campaigns, local government - city of port melbourne, town planning - proposals shelved - bayside, melbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, ian mckay, janet bolitho