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Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter - Note
A note written by Robin Boyd regarding Theodore Penleigh Boyd, his address in Wiltshire in 1890 and his ancestors. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONVEYANCE DOCUMENTS FOR R. H. S. ABBOTT
Conveyance document for sale of land from Dr. James Boyd to Richard Hartley Smith Abbott. Dated 21.6.1900. Sale of three blocks of land for the sum of six hundred and fifty pounds. a. Allotment 6 of Section 8C b. Allotment 14 of Section 8C c. Allotment 13 of Section 8C -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Jacaranda Press, The Jacaranda Atlas, 1969
Hardcover"Suzy Boyd" Inside front cover, Newspaper clippings from The Age, 7th September 1993 re Casino development inserted insidegeography, walsh st library -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Instrument - Spherometer in box, c 1940's
Used at Stawell Technical School Science Department, to measure curviture of Lens.Tripod with screw adjusting verier in black cylindrical BoxStudents have written names insode box 1940's to 1970's. Honeyman, Leslie, Rudolph, Stewart, Boyd, Morris, Miller.science, education -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: LONG GULLY SCHOOL PHOTO 1920'S
Copy of a black and white Long Gully School 2120 Photo Grades 1 -11 from the 1920's. Children are sitting or standing outside a brick building. Two children in the front row are holding up a blackboard with the name of the school and grades written on it. The known names are written under the photo. They are: MItchell, Connor, M Penno, Boyd, G Harvey, R Crossman, Birchmore, M Saunders, M Ross, S Rowe, Bux, T Eva, R Salter, J Harvey, J Cox, J Betts, M Smart, B Bryar, Thorn, Pithie, F Birchnall, M Field, K Landy and E Bassett. The year and the name Joyce Cox is written on the paper.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - long gully school photo 1920's, mitchell, connor, m penno, boyd, g harvey, r crossman, birchmore, m saunders, m ross, s rowe, bux, t eva, r salter, j harvey, j cox, j betts, m smart, b bryar, thorn, pithie, f birchnall, m field, k landy, e bassett, joyce cox -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Film - Transparency
The painting ‘On The Balcony’ by Emanuel Phillips Fox (circa 1912). It is a portrait of Mrs Penleigh Boyd (Edith), Robin Boyd's mother.Colour transparencyemanuel phillips fox, mrs penleigh boyd, edith boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document, The Paper Conservancy, Conservation on artworks, 1990
Various documents concerning art conservation of works by Arthur Boyd, Emma Minnie Boyd, Brett Whiteley and E Thomas.Foolscap -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Magazine - Clipping, Patricia Morgan, The great Australian Boyds (2 copies), 26-Apr-72
This article talks about the what the current members of the Boyd family are up to and discusses in some detail the family history, including that Martin Boyd traced the family tree back to the Middle Ages. Robin and and his son Penleigh Boyd are discussed on p18.Two copies. pp 14-18.walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Journal, Architecture and Arts (2 copies), Aug-54
This features a photo and short CV of Robyn Boyd (p 15), followed by an Editorial 'The Life and Good Works of Robin Boyd' (pp 17-18). An article 'Some Buildings by Robin Boyd' (pp 19-37) features houses in Balwyn, Warrandyte, Black Rock, Camberwell (Boyd House I), Templestowe, Red Hill, Canberra, and shops in Jordanville, West Heidelberg and North Balwyn.architecture, art, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Functional object - Appliance
The Boyd family recall that Robin Boyd always took a thermos filled with tea on drives to look at land, houses or new cars.Thermos/jug with cork stopper, aluminium body and stopper handleThermos/jug with cork stopper, aluminium body and stopper handlecookware, walsh st kitchenware, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Booklet, California Council, The American Institute of Architects (Honolulu, Hawaii), First Pacific Rim Conference, Oct-59
Boyd spoke at a discussion panel titled "Wellsprings of Design" on Monday October 12th, 1959 - page 13. (Photo of Boyd included)hawaii, honolulu, a.i.a, elisabeth kendall thompson, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Drawing - Aerial perspective, Tower Hill Lake Reserve Museum, Jun-61
Project: Tower Hill Lake Reserve Museum drawn by Robin Boyd of Grounds, Romberg & Boyd. Drawing no 1. Aerial perspectiveSketch, Dyeline -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, The Robins, Warrandyte
The Robins (1913). 13 Kangaroo Ground-Warrandyte Road, North Warrandyte built of reinforced concrete for artist Theodore Penleigh Boyd, father of Robin Boyd. The Robins - Penleigh Boyd House Victorian Heritage Database (Shire of Nillumbik) https://vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au/places/63466Copy of black and white photographthe robins, houses, kangaroo ground-warrandyte road, north warrandyte, penleigh boyd, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Pamphlet, Real estate, 1995
Carmichael & Weber, Auction of 40 Grant Street Malvern East, on 5th August 1995. Edith Boyd, Robin Boyd's mother, purchased this house in 1927 and called it Burdes. Edith Boyd later moved to East Burwood where she died on 31 March 1961.Robin's mother's house in pencil on the top. -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Souvenir - Expo 67 spoon
This is a souvenir spoon from Expo 67 in Montreal Canada. Robin Boyd gave it to Linley Vellacott, an architect who worked at Romberg and Boyd, after he visited Expo 67, where he was Exhibit Architect for the Australian Pavilion. Linley Vellacott donated it to the Robin Boyd Foundation. expo 67, walsh st miscellaneous, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Functional object - Appliance
The Boyd family do not recall this steamer - Mandie Boyd recalls an aluminium pressure cooker with three steamer baskets, which was used a great deal.Metal steamercookware, walsh st kitchenware, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Furniture - Coffee table
Patricia Boyd bought this minimal table after Robin Boyd's death. It was moved around, at times it was in the downstairs living room by the fireplace and for a time it was upstairs.Low curved single piece of clear perspexwalsh st furnishings -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Photograph
Images of upstairs living room at Walsh St with two Arthur Boyd oil paintings and Featherston and Boyd sofas, from late 1990s perhaps.Set of 6 colour photographs -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, David Martin, Boyd's concerto for blowfly, 29-Apr-72
This is a book review by David Martin of 'The Great Great Australian Dream' by Robin Boyd was published by Pergamon Press in 1972, after Robin Boyd's death.A and date handwrittenthe great great australian dream, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, McCay & Thwaites (Barristers & Solicitors), 23.09.1957
Letter to Robin Boyd regarding advising the owner of 160 Riversdale Rd (adjoining the Boyd's family home) of improper enclosure of area by adjoining fence. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: VARSITY PLAN WORRIES TEACHERS
An 'Age' newspaper article titled 'Varsity plan worries teachers'. The Principal of the State College of Victoria Geelong Mr. David Boyd is concerned about the future of teacher training in Geelong since the legislation establishing the new Deakin University. This to be based on the amalgamation of the local teachers' college and the Gordon Institute of Technology. 26/11/74.bendigo, education, state college of victoria, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, state college of victoria geelong, tertiary education, education, mr. david boyd, australian universities commission -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Peter Blake, The New Forces, 1970
SoftcoverNewspaper article from Bulletin Review about Robin Boyd and the series "Melbourne Architectural Papers", of which this is one as well as Number 1918 and 1019pop architecture, 1970s' architecture, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, E.R. Hughes, Chinese Philosophy in Classical Times, 1942
Hardcover, no dust JacketInside front cover: "V40621, Sgt R.P. Boyd, H.Q. Section, 3 Aust Fd. Svy. Coy., Australia", "Love and Luck, E.G.B"walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Functional object - Appliance
The Boyd family think that this came from Robin Boyd's mother's house. Edith Susan Boyd, Robin’s mother, had a wonderful selection of earthenware crockery storage containers in her pantry, a huge walk-in room with open shelves off the kitchen. This scoop was needed to get any content out of these containers.Aluminium scoop (large) with handleThailand" "240 oz" on handle.cookware, gadget, walsh st kitchenware, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Drawing - Cross section, Tower Hill Lake Reserve Museum, Jun-61
Project: Tower Hill Lake Reserve Museum drawn by Robin Boyd of Grounds, Romberg & Boyd. Drawing no 3 (but different to item PL139). Preliminary cross sectionSketch, Dyeline -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: DOCUMENTS RE COPE & KING
3 documents pinned together, on top of documents messrs Connelly Tatchell & Dunlop 'Dr. to Cope & King', names mentioned in documents : Anders ( bankrupt ) Smith & Boyd., Colonial Bank versus Joachim, Shannon versus Haylock, dated 23rd. November, 1889. On top of folded documents, on outside, 23 Nov 1889, Cope & King.business, legal, connelly, tatchell & dunlop -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, Michelle Andringa, Powerhouse Museum to Patricia Davies, 20.11.1992
Romberg & Boyd Memo -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Furniture - Sofa, Grant Featherston, RS161 Featherston Contour Settee, 1951
This pair of RS161 Grant Featherston Contour Settees (1951) were previously in the Boyd home in Camberwell. Robin Boyd designed the Ivanhoe home and Grant and Mary Featherston (1967).Two two-seater settees, with four timber cigar shaped legs with round flat metal brass feet. Olive green/copper loose weave fabric. Wool/silk blend fabric. Twenty five self-covered buttons. Curvaceous contour shape.walsh st furnishings, settee, featherston, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Audio - Recording, Synchro Stereo
The Boyds purchased their record player and sound system from Thomas’s in Melbourne. Patricia Boyd (later Davies) was very interested in opera and was later appointed to the Board of the Australian Opera.La Traviata. Opera in 3 acts by Verdi. LP 33RPM vinyl, Catalogue Number: SMS2353A, Record cover, Plastic sleeve, 1 vinyl disk. Cover notes, no author listed. Cover design H. Raynor. Conductor Gianfranco Rivoli: Chorus and orchestra Vienna State Operalp, sound recording, opera -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Audio - Recording, Score
The Boyds purchased their record player and sound system from Thomas’s in Melbourne. Patricia Boyd (later Davies) was very interested in opera and was later appointed to the Board of the Australian Opera.Readings from the bible. Selections from the old and new testaments. LP 33RPM vinyl, Catalogue Number: POL 011, Record cover, Plastic sleeve, 1 vinyl disk. Cover notes, no author listed. Cover design H. Raynor. Brin Newton-Johnlp, sound recording