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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE ''PEARLITE' HOUSEWIVES POCKET BOOK, 1930s
The 'Pearlite' Housewives pocket Book: Small Memo Book brown cover, cream paper inside that has perforations in the paper for removing page. Has two large staples at the top to secure the pad. In black print on the front *The 'Pearlite' Housewives Pocket Book * Shopping List Memo Book. With Compliments of Pearlite Manufacturing Co. Pty Ltd. 171 Stawell Street Burnley - Victoria.* Box 625commerce, advertising, pearlite manufacturing co., pearlite manufacturing co. burnley -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ADVERTSING SHEET FOR E A CAMBRIDGE, WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER, 1930s?
Advertsing Sheet ('Letter to Customer' - Dear Sir or Madam ...) for E A Cambridge, Watchmaker and Jeweller, Chronograph and Repeater Expert; Hargreaves St.. Re Christmas gifts.organization, business, bendigo businesses -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Clipping, J Kitchen & Sons Annual Picnic, 1920s - 1930s
Copy of photograph from The Sun taken at Kitchen's picnic, showing William Hegarty (17 Bridge St) and Myrtle Mott(14 Bridge St) - both employees of Kitchen's; caption Thread-needle race at J. Kitchen and Sons annual picnic, held at Frankstonindustry - manufacturing, social activities, myrtle mott, william (bill) hegarty -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Doug ROBERTSON, Myttons, 1930s
Doug ROBERTSON began as an office boy at Myttons. 1938 navy photo. Newspaper articles about his survival. Myttons was an engineering firm with premises in South Melbourne and Port Melbourne. They made objects as diverse as cutlery sets to sinks and larger industrial stainless steel productsindustry - manufacturing, social activities, societies clubs unions and other organisations, sport - australian rules football, myttons ltd, rodd cutlery, allbrite cutlery, dev mytton, grosvernor cutlery, built environment - industrial, reginald h mytton, eric g redwood, colin mackay, l f harrison, l w (wal) johnson, russell flack, john donaldson, lance powell, horrie farrow, syd svensson, tom fahey, tommy lahiff, arthur steele, jean hopkins, dennis mackinley, lorraine robertson, douglas robertson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Certificate - Trademark, George and Ernest Rodd, 1930s - 1990s
Trademark certificate for George Rodd and Ernest Rodd. Myttons was an engineering firm with premises in South Melbourne and Port Melbourne. They made objects as diverse as cutlery sets to sinks and larger industrial stainless steel products. Rodd was one brand of cutlery produced.industry - manufacturing, social activities, societies clubs unions and other organisations, sport - australian rules football, myttons ltd, rodd cutlery, allbrite cutlery, dev mytton, grosvernor cutlery, built environment - industrial, reginald h mytton, eric g redwood, colin mackay, l f harrison, l w (wal) johnson, russell flack, john donaldson, lance powell, horrie farrow, syd svensson, tom fahey, tommy lahiff, arthur steele, jean hopkins, dennis mackinley, lorraine robertson, douglas robertson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Portrait, Herbert Charles Edwards, 1930s
Black and white portrait photo of Herbert Charles Edwards, a Councillor of the City Of Port Melbourne from 1922 to 1959. Mayor 1922/23, 1928/29, 1940/41.local government - city of port melbourne, herbert charles edwards -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - DVD, Public Records Office Victoria (PROV), Port Melbourne Police Station and Sergeant's Residence photos records and citation details, 1920s - 1930s
COPYRIGHT Public records Office Victoria DVD containing images of photographs relating to the Port Melbourne Police Station Sergeant's residencebuilt environment - civic, built environment - domestic, police, law, port melbourne police station -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Domestic object - Wallpaper, Council meeting room, 1930s
Three small fragments of wallpaper from the vaulted ceiling of the original council meeting room of the 1882 building (i.e. southern end, first floor)Stained and faded with ageport melbourne town hall, built environment - civic -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Tool - Gladstone bag and bale hooks, Percy Allan MAY, 1920 - 1930s
Bag and tools used by donor's father, Percy Allan MAY, when working on the wharves.01- Brown leather Gladstone Bag with pages of "the Sun" March 19 1979. .02 - Bale Hook - straight shank with curved end. .03 -Bale Hook - curved shank with extended straight section .04 - Bale Hook - small curved shank with very curved end .05 - Bale Hook - small curved shank with small curved endmaritime, piers and wharves - waterside workers, percy allan may -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Paddlesteamer, Weeroona leaving Station Pier, Port Melbourne, 1930s
B&W lasercopy: Paddlesteamer Weeroona leaving Station Pier c1930transport - shipping, ps weeroona -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Bert Turner, cable tramway employee with gripman, 1930s
Copied from original loaned by Ken TURNER, son of Bert TURNER who was a conductor on the Port line. These portraits were made of each employee posed to look as if they were on a tramB&W lasercopy of Port Melbourne cable tram with conductor (Bert TURNER) and gripmantransport - tramways, bert turner, melbourne tramway and omnibus company -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Railway United Football Club, 1920s - 1930s
Photo of Railway United Football Club, late 1920ssport - australian rules football, port melbourne railway united football club, william (bill) hegarty, port melbourne junior football club -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Railway United Football Club, 1920s - 1930s
Photo of Railway United Football team, late 1920ssport - australian rules football, port melbourne railway united football club, william (bill) hegarty, jim hall, ted freyer, eric leggo, tim davis, george murphy, frank gomez, bob byrce, bill barnett, bill elder, jock twomey, archibald (arch) todd, port melbourne junior football club, alby mowlam -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Mary Ann Bennett McCormack (Ma McCormack), 1930s
Image of Mary Ann nee BENNETT ("ma"MCCORMACK) with some friends as featured in "Women of Port Melbourne: Guide to the Exhibition"families, mary ann 'ma' mccormack nee bennett -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Orion berthing, Station Pier, Port Melbourne, 1930s
Overhead Photo of Station Pier with "Orion" berthingpiers and wharves - station pier, p&o, orion -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Frederick William Kitchen (1879 - 1940), second son of John Ambrose Kitchen, 1920s - 1930s
Large black and white photograph, in wooden frame of Frederick William Kitchen (1879-1940), second son of John Ambrose Kitchen of J Kitchen and Sons of Port Melbourne. Plus photocopy of information sheet prepared by Symex staff in early 2000sindustry, manufacturing, frederick william kitchen, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, symex holdings ltd, pental products pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Interior, J Kitchen & Sons Administration Building, Ingles Street, Port Melbourne, 1920s - 1930s
Large Black and white photograph (copy) in narrow gold coloured metal frame of the inside of J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd administration building No 34 in Ingles St Port Melbourne. Photo taken from first floor looking into Ground Floor (towards the factory end) and shows office workers standing or sitting on stools at high desks, and sitting at individual desks. First Floor had Directors Secretary's Department, Advertising, Branch Inspector. Ground floor had Departments of Shipping, Buying, Sales, Invoicing, Accounts and Mail. Photo probably taken just after occupation 1925 to 1927. (Information taken from the back of a smaller, older Photo)industry, manufacturing, built environment - industrial, built environment - commercial, workers, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Interior, J Kitchen & Sons Administration Building, Ingles Street, Port Melbourne, 1920s - 1930s
(.02) B&W copy of below Large Black and white photograph (copy) in narrow gold coloured metal frame of the inside of J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd administration building No 34 in Ingles St Port Melbourne. Photo taken from first floor looking into Ground Floor (towards the factory end) and shows office workers standing or sitting on stools at high desks, and sitting at individual desks. First Floor had Directors Secretary's Department, Advertising, Branch Inspector. Ground floor had Departments of Shipping, Buying, Sales, Invoicing, Accounts and Mail. Photo probably taken just after occupation 1925 to 1927. (Information taken from the back of a smaller, older Photo)industry, manufacturing, built environment - industrial, built environment - commercial, workers, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Housing Commission Victoria, Erection of State houses, Fishermen's Bend, 1930s
Housing Commission Victoria. Plan of area at Fishermen's Bend Port Melbourne, to be used for erection of State houses. late1930sNotations in Pencil.town planning, garden city, fishermans bend -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - O'Collins family, parents, 8 children, a bishop, 2 priests, 2 nuns, a doctor, a lawyer and a school teacher, 1930s
O'COLLINS Family. Standing L - R- Joe, Gerald, Madge, Will, Frank. Seated L - R Mollie, Pat (Father) James, Ellen (Mother) Alice .Photo of the O'Collins family. Mother, father and 8 children comprising a Bishop, 2 priests, 2 nuns, a doctor, a lawyer and school teachero'collins family, joe o'collins, gerald o'collins, madge o'collins, will o'collins, frank o'collins, mollie o'collins, pat o'collins, james o'collins, ellen o'collins, alice o'collins, religion - roman catholic church (st josephs) -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Peter James and Bonnie on bridge of PS Weeroona, 1930s
Sepia photo of Peter James (on left) and Bonnie on the bridge of the P.S.Weeroona paddle steamer.transport - shipping, peter james, bonnie, ps weeroona -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Woman on motobike with sidecar, 1930s
B&W photo of a woman on a dark BSA motorbike with sidecar. Standing near are three men (two in suits and hats), another woman and a child. The number 23393 is over the front guard. 1930'stransport - motor vehicles, bsa motorbikes -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Dockets, W & A Pentland, Coach and Motor Body Builders, 1920 - 1930s
Docket Book for W & A Pentland. Coach and motor body buildersbuilt environment - commercial, w a pentland, sue pentland -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Clothing - Apron, Violet Peterson, 1930s
This was made by Violet Peterson, grandmother of the donor, during the depression, and kept hung in the wash house at 89 Cruikshank St, to be used only on wash daysViolet Peterson's wash apron made from a bleached hessian (onion or potato) bag and trimmed with blue cross stitch embroidery and pieces of red gingham tableclothdomestic life, peterson, violet, phyllis kelly -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Diary, Melbourne City Mission activities, 1930s
Handwritten diary entries relating to activities of Melbourne City Mission at Jubilee Hall 1929 - 1933pages marked 2 to 17religion, societies clubs unions and other organisations, sister norma jean barnett, jubilee hall, melbourne city mission -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Equipment - Projector, from Huntingfield Hall, Missions to Seamen Building. Port Melbourne, 1930s
An occasional cinema night was held in Huntingfield Hall at the Mission to Seamen building where dances and concert entertainments for the crews of ships also took place.A slide projector from bio-box projector room above Huntingfield Hall, in the Missions to Seamen building. (Ref 1613)arts and entertainment - film/cinema, missions to seamen -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Voucher, Bread, Sustenance Relief Labour Bureau, 1930s
Sustenance relief Labour Bureau ticket: voucher for bread to be picked up Wednesday at the Salvation Army depot. Digital image on databasedepression, religion - salvation army, domestic life -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Statistics, Peggy ANTONIO, cricketer, recollecions of Lyndsay Joan SCHMIDT, Cricket Australia, 1930s
Material on cricketer Peggy ANTONIO: recollections of Lyndsay Joan SCHMIDT, obtained from Cricket Australia in 2005, A4sport - cricket, peggy howard nee antonio, lindsay joan schmidt -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Chorus line of Port Melbourne Football Club performers, Kia-ora Sports Parade, Port Melbourne Town Hall, 1930s
Original loaned for copying and exhibition at sPorts Stuff March 2000, at which missing names were added by the publicBlack and white lasercopy of photo of chorus line of Port Melbourne Football Club performers for the annual Kia-ora Sports Parade at the Port Melbourne Town Hall c1950s, with their dance instructors Laura MITCHELL and Beryl ROBERTSONNames of players were on back in inksport - australian rules football, arts and entertainment, societies clubs unions and other organisations, henry h 'basher' barnes, laura mitchell, 'doc' davis, andy angwin, jimmy smith, bill hill, kia-ora sports parade, beryl robertson, davey mitchell, 'choosa' bolman -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document, Cricket Australia, Women's Cricket in Australia - All 'n Sundry Stats, 1930s
Material on cricketer Peggy ANTONIO: Career Statistics obtained from Cricket Australia in 2005sport - cricket, peggy howard nee antonio