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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyBook, Ken BENNETT, Vintage Port The Story of a Port Melbourne Kid, 2001
... Domestic Life... Environment - Domestic Domestic Life Families A4 size book with sepia ...The childhood recollections of Ken BENNETT and his family growing up in Port Melbourne in the 1940's to the 1960's.A4 size book with sepia photograph of the corner of Bay & Crockford Streets, Port Melbourne.ken bennett, built environment - domestic, domestic life, families -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - Bottle
... Domestic Life - Containers... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne Domestic ...Small stoneware bottle or vase, tan in colourdomestic life - containers -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Domestic object - Bottle stoppers
... Domestic Life - Containers... Life - Containers Two glass bottle stoppers Domestic object ...Two glass bottle stoppersdomestic life - containers -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Wedding dress, Vera White, 1944
... domestic life... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne domestic ...Three photos relating to Vera White .02 - Vera White's wedding photo 1944. Wedding dress made from mosquito netting with lace trim. Clothing rationing made it difficult to buy material. Both Vera and her sister wore the same dress for their weddings. ( Hardcopy of photo is at A.06.04.B3C) .03 - Wedding group photo for Vera's sister, wearing the same dress. Vera is bridesmaid on the right. 1944domestic life, costume, vera white -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Lever Bros Pty Ltd, The Lux Book, 1940 - 1942
... domestic life... - manufacturing business and traders - soaps/candles domestic life costume ..."The Lux Book" Two Lux Knitting books available only with the purchaseof two large packets of Lux. .01 - 1940. Pencil name on page 1 Mrs Terrill .02 - 1942. Both contain knitting patterns using wool and inside the front cover are instructions for washing using Lux.industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, domestic life, costume, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, lever brothers pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Domestic object - Soap, Manufactured by Lever & Kitchen and Unilever, Lever & Kitchen Pty Ltd, 1860s - 1980s
... domestic life... - manufacturing business and traders - soaps/candles domestic life j ...Four cakes of soap made by Lever and Kitchen, and Unilever from the 1970s onwards. .01 - Lux, in pink wrapper (125g) .02 - Buttermilk, yellow .03 - Velvet, yellow: "So Pure, so Mild" on one side .04 - yellowindustry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, domestic life, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, unilever australia (holdings) ltd, lux, velvet soap -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Domestic object - Candles, J Kitchen & Sons, J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd et al, 1900 - 1991
... Domestic Life... - Manufacturing Business and Traders - Soaps/candles Domestic Life J ...Candles produced by J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd, Unichema and Unilever at the Port Melbourne site, circa 1900 to 1991 .01 - Box of eleven Electrine lamp candles 5" (13 cm) .02- Box of six Electrine candles 9.5" (24 cm) .03 - Box (blue) with one Unichema 20cm - circa 1980s .04 - Four 9" plain white candles - circa early 1900s .05 - six decorative candles (16 cm) - circa 1970s or 1980s .06 - Owl candle (8 x 11 cm) - circa 1980 .07 - empty display box of Electrine bedroom candles (real label) .08 - empty display box of Electrine carriage candles (real label)industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, domestic life, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, unilever australia (holdings) ltd, unichema australia pty ltd, electrine candles -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyDomestic object - Box, Guardian Family Health Soap, 1930 - 1970
... Domestic Life... - Manufacturing Business and Traders - Soaps/candles Domestic Life J ...Guardian Family health soap box - brown and yellow.industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, domestic life, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, unilever australia (holdings) ltd, unichema australia pty ltd, guardian family health soap -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Relating to Ed Whiting, 1930s
... domestic life... Port Melbourne life. families domestic life built environment ...See 1833.02 for more information about Little Bay St. Ed WHITING lived in Dow St Port Melbourne in 1930s (A PMHPS Member in 2000s). Photos copied by Ed WHITING for PMHPS include Violet JOHNSON (now WOODS) as a little girl and later as a young woman. Shows 1930s Port Melbourne life.Note that .01, .02, .05 are in hard copy and a copy of all six is on database Black and white photos (copies) from the 1930s .01 - Ed WHITING and friend Ron .02 - Ed WHITING and three friends at BP filling station on Beach St near Princes Pier .03 - Ed WHITING and two friends in Port Melbourne lane.(database) .04 - Violet JOHNSON and friends, Port Melbourne backyard area (database) .05 - Violet JOHNSON and friend on Little Bay St .06 - Violet JOHNSON with pretend gun (database)families, domestic life, built environment - domestic, engineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, edwin whiting, violet johnson, violet woods johnson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Cleared block, 124 Ross Street, Port Melbourne, Jack Bolt, 26 Jan 2015
... domestic life... environment - domestic domestic life mary the cat lady jack bolt women ...Two photos of the cleared block formerly occupied by two houses in which "Mary the Cat Lady of 124 Ross St" (Mary Jones) lived with her many cats. Mary was the subject of a one page entry (page 39) in "Women of Port Melbourne : Guide to the Exhibition" which included a photo of the houses and a sketch of Mary.built environment - domestic, domestic life, mary the cat lady, jack bolt, women of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - 124 Ross Street, Port Melbourne, Jack Bolt, 23 Dec 2012
... Domestic life... Environment - Domestic Domestic life Mary the Cat Lady Mary Jones Jack ...Ten photos of 124 Ross St, formerly the home of "Mary the Cat Lady" (Mary Jones) The property is boarded up and fenced off prior to sale and demoltion. Mary was the subject of a one page entry (page 39) in "Women of Port Melbourne : Guide to the Exhibition" which included a photo of the houses and a sketch of Mary. Pictures of the site post demolition are Catalogue number 3467.01-.03built environment - domestic, domestic life, mary the cat lady, mary jones, jack bolt, women of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - They can carry me out, 1990 - 1991
... domestic life... celebrations fetes and exhibitions domestic life industry recreation ...File 07 - documents re publication of "They can carry me out"local government - city of port melbourne, built environment, families, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, domestic life, industry, recreation, sport, pat grainger, jill dawson, wendy morris, vintage port - worth preserving project 1991 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Pat Grainger, 23 Mar 1994
... domestic life... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne domestic ....01- colour photograph of Pat Grainger looking up .02 colour photograph of Pat Grainger looking downdomestic life, pat grainger -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - CD-ROM, Talking Book, Fisher Folk of Fisherman's Bend, 2006
... domestic life... fishermans bend families domestic life migrants engineering - canals ...Four (4) discs with white labels. Talking book of "Fisher Folk of Fisherman's bend". Distribution copy. Insight into lives of some 19th century fishing families.fishermans bend, families, domestic life, migrants, engineering - canals and drainage, industry - fishing, fisher folk, allan meiers, johann meiers, henry meiers, beazley family, butcher family -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Book cover, Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Port Melbourne, Ladies Working Guild - Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Guild Cookery Book
... Domestic Life... - Anglican (Holy Trinity) Domestic Life Riall Brothers Pty Ltd Guild ...Guild Cookery Book. Holy Trinity Church - Guild Cookery Book cover. Photocopy of cookbook cover. Type is all in black and writing is framed with a thick black framereligion - anglican (holy trinity), domestic life, riall brothers pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Domestic object - Electrine Candles, J Kitchen & Sons, J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd, 1900s
... domestic life... - manufacturing domestic life business and traders - soaps/candles j ....01 - box - Electrine Carriage Candles - short, blue-grey cardboard with red and navy labels, damaged. .02 - 3 candles from the box above made by J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltdindustry - manufacturing, domestic life, business and traders - soaps/candles, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
Box Hill Historical Society
Book, Dr. William Downey, Scenes from childhood : a pre-war memoir, 2007
... Domestic life... history Domestic life Patricia Downey's recollections of her ...Patricia Downey's recollections of her childhood living in Box Hillnon-fictionPatricia Downey's recollections of her childhood living in Box Hilldowney> patricia, social history, domestic life -
National Wool MuseumFunctional object - Coffee Pot, James Dixon & Sons
... domestic life.... Pettitt Mr R. W. coffee pot silver tableware rituals domestic life ...Silver coffee pot, presented to Mr R W Pettitt.An electroplated silver, Britannia metal coffee pot in the shape of a rounded, bowl surmounted by a concave section with handle, pourer and hinged lid.J D & S/EPBM/100/MADE IN/ENGLANDpettitt, mr r. w., coffee pot, silver tableware, rituals, domestic life, gifts -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Group, including Ed Whiting, 'The Flat' between Lt Bay and Lt Dow Streets, Port Melbourne, 1936
... domestic life... and footpaths domestic life built environment edwin whiting violet wood ...B&W photo of group including Ed Whiting. Taken in 'the flat' between Lt Bay & Lt Dow Street in 1936. social activities, engineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, domestic life, built environment, edwin whiting, violet wood, thelma trembeth, lionel wood, micky clezishen, alf wood, leo 'doc' wood -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Memoir of 'The Flat' between Lt Bay and Lt Dow Streets, Port Melbourne, 1936
... domestic life... and footpaths domestic life built environment edwin whiting violet wood ...Memoir written by Ed Whiting about "The Flat", Bay St and Litle Bay St, during the 1930s. social activities, engineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, domestic life, built environment, edwin whiting, violet wood, thelma trembeth, lionel wood, micky clezishen, alf wood, leo 'doc' wood -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Beris Campbell, Pat Grainger, 1990s
... Domestic life... me Out" Families Domestic life Social Activities Beris ...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, Tippo HAYES, Wendy Morris, 22 May 1984
... Domestic life... me Out" Domestic life Piers and Wharves - Webb Dock Workers ...Interview used in contribution to the book "They can Carry me Out"Tippo HAYES discussing his life in Port Melbourne, particularly working on the wharvesDuration side 0:44:53domestic life, piers and wharves - webb dock, workers, tippo hayes -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Ada POLSON, 1980s
... Domestic Life... Domestic Life Ada POLSON nee BELLION Duration side 1 00:29:26. Side ...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 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Nell Thackrah, Pat Grainger, 3 Jan 1992
... Domestic life... me Out" Families Domestic life Social Activities War - World ...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, Chutathip Silpiphat, Amelia Finch, 19 Feb 1991
... Domestic life... me Out" Domestic life Social Activities Chutathip Silpiphat ...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 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Laura McGill, Amelia Finch, 30 Apr 1991
... Domestic life... me Out" Domestic life Social Activities Laura Irving McGill ...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, Lily Goss and Tom Lahiff, Seon Films, May 1991
... Domestic life...) Families Domestic life Social Activities Sport - Australian Rules ...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, Lettie Walsh Bradley and Margaret Walsh, Pat Grainger, May 1991
... Domestic life...) Families Domestic life Social Activities Bradley Walsh Lettie Walsh ...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, Ted TOBIN, Anne Callaghan, May 1991
... Domestic life... me Out" Domestic life Business and Traders Engineering Ted ...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
... Domestic life... in contributions to the book "They Can Carry Me Out" . Families Domestic ...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
