Map of the City of Nunawading prepared by Drake & Co, Real Estate Agents in about 1960.city of nunawading, drake & co, maps

Map - To and From Clifford Park by Broadbents 1955 - 56 prepared for a scout jamboree.maps, eastern suburbs (melbourne), scout groups

Article by Judith Kerr on Beatrice Pooley, her autobiography, 'Mardie' and her life as a shopkeeper in Blackburn South.pooley, beatrice, blackburn south, canterbury road, blackburn south

Notes on Henry Pope, blacksmith at Blackburn from 1870.pope, henry

Copy of Marriage Certificate of August Schwerkolt and Maria Catherina Wilhelmine Oppel issued 18 January 1885.schwerkolt, maria catherina wilhelmine, schwerkolt, johann august, bieske, caroline, krause, johanna dorothea elizabeth, schwerkolt, louis, oppel, maria catherina wilhelmine, schwerkolt, joseph, krause, carl theodor

Copy of baptismal entry for Joseph Blackburn, March 1843, with accompanying letter from Maree Posthuma to beryl gray, 2 May 1995 re the claim that Leigh Blackburn named Blackburnblackburn, joseph, blackburn, leigh, posthuma, maree

Article by Noeline Egan on Daphne Powell on her 80th birthday and her role in the early years of the Mitcham Repertory Group.powell, daphne, mitcham repertory group, grant, max

Article by Charles Happell on Bob Pratt and his time as a leading South Melbourne footballer.pratt, bob snr., south melbourne football club, australian rules football

Copy of form of declaration to say that there is no impediment or lawful objection why he should not marry Maria Oppel.schwerkolt, johann august, schwerkolt, maria catherina wilhelmine, oppel, maria catherina wilhelmine

Article on Lionel and Lilian Prior, celebrating their diamond wedding anniversary. Lionel was the founder of Prior's hardware and one of the founders of Box Hill Soccer Club.prior, lionel, prior, lilian, prior's hardware, blackburn, box hill soccer club

Note that Mike Prior has become Nunawading Rotary President.prior, mike, rotary club of nunawading

Obituary for Frank Pursell, pioneer orchardist in Blackburn South.pursell, frank, orchards

Family tree of August Schwerkoltschwerkolt, johann august, schwerkolt family

Description of the first Schwerkolt Cottage and its position.schwerkolt cottage

Article from Nunawading Gazette 19 Dec 1990 re Miss Catherine St Clair celebrating her 108th birthday. Miss St Clair has been a resident in Nunawading for nearly 60 years.st clair, catherine, atkinson, jacinta, atkinson, elise

Article from Nunawading Gazette 29 Nov 1993 reporting the death of Catherine St Clair, long time resident of Mitcham at the age of 110 years.st clair, catherine

Interview with Jack Schemm talking about North Blackburn and the people who lived in the area circa 1943 and his milk delivery round.schemm, jack, milk carts, local history, blackburn north

Sketch of the 3 cottages belonging to the Schwerkolts. Also a copy of a photo of the 2nd cottage, built of timber.schwerkolt cottage, schwerkolt, arthur

Article in the Post about the objection by the Schwerkolt family to Council plans to commercialise Schwerkolt Cottage. Rosalie Whalen talks about the history of the cottage.schwerkolt, johann august, schwerkolt, maria catherina wilhelmine, whalen, rosalie, schwerkolt, carl benno, schwerkolt, ern, schwerkolt cottage

Article from Nunawading Gazette, 27 May 1964 re Mr & Mrs Schwab celebrating their golden wedding anniversary at a party for 190 relatives and friends. Alf had been a long time employee of the RSPCA East Burwood headquarters.schwab, alf, r.s.p.c.a.

Article in Nunawading Gazette, 23 Feb 1993 reporting the death of Edwin Schwab aged 82. Mr Schwab who was born in 1910 lived his entire life in Blackburn and ran a shoe repairing business from 1936 until 1977.schwab, edwin

Letter to Nunawading Historical Society from Glyn France with details of Schwerkolt's Cottage with details of the rooms and various parts of the cottage. Also photocopy of a Xmas card sent to Charles Schwerkolt from Mike Bates who was renting the cottage in the late 1950s with a photo of the cottage at that time. Also photocopy of a poem 'The Old Stone House' composed by Mike Bates.schwerkolt cottage, bates, mike, schwerkolt, charles clarence viictor, whalen, rosalie, jackschowsky, mary elizabeth, schwerkolt, carl benno, france, glyn

Letter to Nunawading Historical Society from Glyn France with information on Schwerkolt Family with enclosures: 2 maps showing Frankfurt and Neudorgel; Domestic Personal service book and translation by Dr Ursula Halls; Marriage Certificate (August & Pauline Richter) 1850. Proceedings before coroner 9 Sep 1867; Letter from Alf Antonio to the Age re local schools.schwerkolt, paulina, marriage certificates, domestic personal service book, schwerkolt, johann august, richter, paulina, nunawading north primary school, antonio, alfred, halls, ursula, mitcham primary school, no. 2904, sweeney, john

Business card for Thomas Scott, tinner and galvanizer of Victoria Road, Mitcham (now Rooks Road).scott, thomas, rooks road, mitcham