Dr Harry Jenkins owned Churchill Island from 1936 to 1963 and bequeathed it to Margaret Campbell on his death. Sister Campbell had been nurse to his disabled son and wife and she lived on the island from the time of World War Two. The item was given to Arthur Evans, a family friend, on the day of the auction sale of artifacts when she sold the island, approximately 1973. Demonstrates involvement with local communityDonation receipt from Warley Bush Nursing Hospital Cowes, Phillip Island, No. 3522, received from Churchill Island Family in sum of 50 pounds for a bed, dated 21.5.196221.5.196, Churchill Island Family, fifthy [pounds], Donation - Bed, 50, [signed] M.J. Beatonwarley bush nursing hospital, cowes, phillip island, churchill island

Donated by Stan McFee from the Keith McIlwraith Collection.Black & White Postcard of rustic bridge leading to Teahouse where a figure stands behind teatree staked fence. Surrounded by trees and shrubs."Rustic bridge at the Tea House. Cowes, Phillip Island." "Valentines Series M. 4851"tea house phillip island, cowes, phillip island, stan mcfee, keith mcilwraith collection

Donated by Stan McFee from the Keith McIlwraith Collection.Black & White postcard showing an aerial view of Cowes Town Centre, beach and pier."The Rose Series P. 1022" "Aerial view of Cowes, Phillip Island." "Airspy Photo".cowes phillip island, cowes foreshore and pier, phillip island, stan mcfee, keith mcilwraith collection

Tourist postcardSmall black & white photo of the Cowes Pier, two small yachts and views of main beach, jetty shed, band rotunda and Isle of Wight Hotel.View from the pier, Cowes, Phillip Islandcowes pier phillip island, isle of wight hotel, cowes jetty, cowes jetty shed, band rotunda, cowes

One of a collection of 9 photographs donated by the former Shire of Phillip Island. One of a seried of photographs sold as a pack of 7 postcards for tourists/visitors to Phillip Island.Black & White photograph of Cowes Pier showing Island of Wight Hotel and Cowes Jetty Shed in the background. Two boats in foreground."View from the Pier Cowes, Phillip Island"cowes pier phillip island, cowes jetty, isle of wight hotel phillip island, cowes jetty shed, shire of phillip island

Early resident in Cowes Phillip Island. Units in Findlay Street named after her - Lambert Terrace.Newspaper cutting of Babs Lambert playing croquet at the Phillip Island Croquet Club in February 1984.Anyone for croquetbabs lambert, phillip island croquet club, evelyn mai lambert, roger rapke

Pamphlet advertising the Isle of Wight, Hotel-Motel, Cowes, Phillip Island, Victoria Small, six page pamphlet largely black + white with deep orange title and text banners. Assorted images throughout.the isle of wight hotel cowes phillip island, advertising pamphlet, hotels, rick mckechnie

One of three photographs donated by Betty Stuart.Black & White photograph of the Killara Ferry at Cowes Pier. Ferry loaded with cargo, a car and many people.killara ferry, ferries, cowes pier, cowes pier phillip island, passenger and car ferry, betty stuart

One of a collection of photographs donated by Bruce BennettSepia photograph of the Cowes pier with three boats.On back: "Cowes - Wal Steer Collection"cowe pier phillip island, cowes jetty phillip island, ferries, westernport bay, bruce bennett

One of a collection of photographs donated by Bruce BennettBlack & White photograph of the Genista arriving at the Cowes Pier. On back: "Genista - Cowes"ss genista, ferry "genista" - cowes jetty, ferries, cowes pier phillip island, bruce bennett

One of a collection of 18 photographs & postcards donated by Jill Yeoman Black & White photograph of the Killara Ferry leaving the Cowes Pier packed with people and two or three vehicles. People on the pier.Cowes Feb 1939.killara ferry, ferries, cowes pier phillip island, jill yeoman

One of a collection of 8 photographs donated by Bob Notley of San RemoBlack & White photograph of a steamship heading towards the Cowes Pier.cowes pier phillip island, steamships, bob notley

One of a collection of 11 photographs/postcards donated by Meg Davis & Nancy McHaffie from the estate of Brenda Higgins, grand-daughter of J. D. & Georgianna McHaffie.Black & White Postcard of the Alvina ferry at the Cowes Pier. Crowds of people on the pier and ferry. The postcard was written by Oonah, Brenda's sister, describing her trip down to Phillip Island by train then on the SS Alvina. Oonah was staying at Bayview Guesthouse in Cowes.The Rose Series P 10473. The "Alvina" at the pier, Cowes, Vic.ss alvina, steam ships, ferries, cowes pier, cowes pier phillip island

One of 23 photographs from the Jessie Smith Collection - Donated by Stan McFeeBlack & White photograph of a crowd of people on the Cowes Jetty watching the yachts sailing off. Three people watching from the beach at the water's edge.On back: "Yacht Races etc at Cowes"cowes beach, phillip island, yacht racing, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee

One of 23 photographs from the Jessie Smith Collection. Donated by Stan McFeeBlack & White photograph of Men, Women and Children in front of Cowes School. Lord Stradbroke & sons ringing the bell for the first time.On back: "Lord Stradbroke & sons ringing bell at Cowes School for first time." (signed) J.S.cowes school, phillip island, lord stradbroke, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee

One of 23 photographs from the Jessie Smith Collection. Donated by Stan McFeeBlack & White photograph of Back to school group of approx 20 men and women playing marbles on lawn with pine trees in background. Gentleman playing marbles on right is John Frederick Smith son of George SmithOn back: "marbles played back to school Cowes" 1926phillip island, cowes school, celebrations - back to cowes school phillip island, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee, john frederick smith

One of 23 photographs from the Jessie Smith Collection. Donated by Stan McFeeBlack & White photograph of gathering of approximately 24 people standing on lawn in front of pine trees. Buildings in background.On back: "1926 Back to school - Cowes"celebrations - back to cowes school phillip island, phillip island, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee

One of 23 photographs from the Jessie Smith Collection. Donated by Stan McFee.Black & White photograph of Lord & Lady Stradbroke and family standing on the Cowes pier with a group of peopleOn Back: "Lord & Lady Stradbroke & family Cowes pier" signed J H Smithlord & lady stradbroke, cowes jetty, phillip island, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee

One of 23 photographs from the Jessie Smith Collection. Donated by Stan McFee.Sepia photograph of Lord & Lady Stradbroke & family standing on Cowes pier with a group of people. Duplicate photo of Cat. No. 128-11On Back: "Lord & Lady Stradbroke Cowes Pier". Signed JHS.cowes jetty, phillip island, lord & lady stradbroke, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee

Donated by Stan McFee from the Keith McIlwraith Collection.Black & White postcard of a group of men and women lined up for school march. Girl striding out demonstrating how to march.On back: "Back to Cowes Mar 1926 School march"celebrations - back to cowes school phillip island, phillip island, stan mcfee, keith mcilwraith collection

Donated by Stan McFee from the Keith McIlwraith Collection.Black & White postcard of men and women in Back to Cowes School March.On back: "Back to Cowes Mar 1926 School March"celebrations - back to cowes school phillip island, phillip island, stan mcfee, keith mcilwraith collection

Donated by Stan McFee from the Keith McIlwraith CollectionSepia postcard of men taking part in the Back to Cowes School Celebrations in March 1926.On back: "Back to Cowes March 1926 School."celebrations - back to cowes school phillip island, phillip island, stan mcfee, keith mcilwraith collection

Donated by Stan McFee from the Keith McIlwraith CollectionSepia postcard of four cars , decorated with streamers, driving along Chapel Street going west on unmade road. Land on left was owned by Methodist Church, corner of Chapel and Bass Ave., where large tree denotes the boundary. Finley? Forrest's house on right. Coming to Back to Cowes School Celebration March 1926On back: "Back to Cowes March 1926"celebrations - back to cowes school phillip island, decorated cars, phillip island, stan mcfee, keith mcilwraith collection

One of 6 photographs donated by Z. CoxBlack & White photograph of a group of people in front of the Cowes Shire Hall and Library. Two men in uniform and two men with clerical collars.On back: Cowes Shire Hallcowes shire hall, cowes library, phillip island, z cox

One of 6 photographs donated by Z Cox.Black & White photograph of the Cowes Pier looking towards Cowes. Many people on the pier.On back: Pier Cowes 1925.cowes pier, cowes jetty, phillip island, z cox

One of 8 photographs donated by Joseph WhiteBlack & White photograph of the Cowes Pier with two vessels moored and one coming in - probably the SS Alvina. Many people on the pier.cowes pier phillip island, cowes jetty, ss alvina, phillip island, joseph white

Selection of 8 photographs taken at the Restoration Project of the Jetty Shed Cowes Pier. Donated by Anne Davie.Eight coloured photographs of the Cowes Jetty Shed building restoration in 1994. 1. Men working on the roof 2. Internal Walls 3. External walls, footings and steps. 4. Photo of shed without roof 5. External walls from west side 6. Men at work 7. View of shed without roof 8. Car park near Jetty Shed looking up to The Esplanade at Isle of Wight Hoteljetty shed cowes pier, jetty shed restoration, cowes pier phillip island, anne davie

One of a collection of 6 photographs donated by Mary KarneyBlack & White photograph of The Killara at the Cowes Pier. The "Killara" at Pier.the killara, cowes pier phillip island, cowes jetty, cowes jetty - ferry ss "killara", mary karney

One of 20 photographs/postcards donated by Mary KarneyBlack & White photograph copy of the Phillip Island HotelOn back: "Phillip Ils Hotelphillip island hotel, hotels, cowes hotels phillip island, mary karney

One of 20 photographs/postcards donated by Mary KarneyBlack & White photograph of a postcard showing the "Killara" leaving the Cowes Pier packed with people. People standing on the Pier at left.The "Killara" leaving Cowes.the killara, ferries, cowes ferries, phillip island ferries, phillip island, cowes pier, mary karney