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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Military record, Private George Williams, WWI, Australian Archives
George's medals were kept by his daughter Marjorie Williams, and donated to the Society by herself and her daughter. These documents were obtained when PMH&PS applied to Canberra for information on the MM citation.Australian Archives folder containing WWI personnel records for Private George Williams of 1st Australian Imperial Forces, who was awarded the Military Medal 'For bravery in the field' Ref 813.01 for medals mounted with photo..Cream and brown, contains 48 pages including letter, notes, official sheets and photocopies of letters, war and medical recordswar - world war i, armed services - army, valerie williams morris, marjorie williams, george willaims -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - KEN HESSE COLLECTION: ST. JOHN'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH HISTORICAL RECORD 1873 TO 1945
A green paper document titled 'Historical Record 1873 to 1945. St. John's Presbyterian Church Forest Street, Bendigo. Historical Record 1873 to 1956. 72nd Anniversary Sunday, May 6th, 1945. A three page outline of the history of the Church. 1945. Part of the Mr. Ken Hesse Collection donated by Mr. James Lerk. schurch, history, presbyterian church forest st bendigo, ken hesse collection, collection, bendigo, history, religions, christianity, anniversary, st. john's bendigo, presbyterian church -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Ticket Wallet, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Journal or ticket record wallet, 1920c
Journal or ticket record wallet, consisting of two very heavy and hard pieces of brown coloured leather joined by a sewn (brown cotton) lighter piece of leather to form foldable wallet. The outside covers have been polished. Used to hold the ticket records or trip journals of a conductor. See also Reg Item 125 and 1206See images for stamps into the leather.trams, tramways, mmtb, tickets, conductors, outfits -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Discover Wonga Park Past and Present, 1984
Booklet prepared by a sub-committee of the Wonga Park and District Residents' Association to record some aspects of the nature and history of Wonga Park, Victoria.Compiled by Jill Drew, Pam Fallon, Robyn Fankhauser and Lynda Hickling -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - SERVICE RECORD WW1, National Archives Aust, Post 1960
68 loose photocopied pages of service record for BARKLA Joseph Harold 3236 of 7th Battalion. NAA barcode 3049497. B2455 Series.records, service, documents -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - SERVICE BOOK, KOREA, Australian Government, Record of Service, 1950
Book, Australian Military Forces, Record of Service, Male Member. Brown cardboard cover, printed black ink, Commonwealth of Australia crest."Army No: 5/1455 Rank: CPL Name: Tupper N"documents - army records, military history - service records, passchendaele barracks trust -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder of documents, Grace Park and the Nell Family, 15/06/1889o
Illustrates the process of acquisition and subdivision of the Grace Park area of Greensborough to 1982, with a short history of Frederick Augustus Nell and his family. A complete set of these documents is available at the GH Resource Centre.One folder, containing seven Certificates of Title, one Death Record for Frederick Augustus Nell, 1908 and a historical summary, with a list of sourcesgrace park, nell family, greensborough -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Documents - VX111423 Pte R G Fitz, Mid 20 Century
These three Books, AAB 83, AAb 87 and AAF F 204 have belonged to Pte R G Fitz. Pte Fitz is a Victorian, he enlisted on 02 August 1941, interestingly his discharge was from 153 Aust Port Craft Coy, RAE.VX111423 Pte R G Fitz enlisted in the AIF on 02 August 1941, the books are originals that belonged to Pte Fitz.AAB 83 Record of Service Book, AAB 87 Demolization Procedure Book, AAF F 204 Members Personal Equipment CardAll books - VX111423 Pte R G Fitzvx111423 r g fitz, aab 83, aab 87, aaf f 204 -
Victoria Police Museum
Prison record (Ah Tune), 26 July 1918
Ah Tune, kicked William Brasslin to death in a drunken brawl following an altercation, Beechworth, November 1914. Death sentence was commuted to 10 years imprisonmentPrison record for Ah Tune, prisoner registered number 33926, giving details of the prisoner, his crimes and the dates and places of his trials.ah tune, foreign prisoner, beechworth, murder, william brasslin -
Victoria Police Museum
Prison record (Myrtle McDonald), 1918
Myrtle McDonald, in company with Robert Roberts, was accused of passing forged five pound notes in Carlton, August 1916. Prison record for Myrtle McDonald, prisoner registered number 730, giving details of the prisoner, her crimes and the dates and places of her trials.myrtle mcdonald, female prisoner, english speaking prisoner, forgery -
Victoria Police Museum
Prison record (William Coleman), 12 November 1918
William Coleman stole a cash box from the Woolpack Hotel, Carlton, December 1910. He had a string of various other offences of larceny and stealing under a variety of aliasesPrison record for William Coleman, prisoner registered number 34372, giving details of the prisoner, his crimes and the dates and places of his trials.william coleman, english speaking prisoner, stealing, larceny -
Victoria Police Museum
Prison record (Robert Sinclair), 23 December 1918
Robert Sinclair, a travelling entertainer, committed a variety of offences including housebreaking, having a skeleton/picklock key in his possession, being an habitual criminal. He had several aliases. Prison record for Robert Sinclair, prisoner registered number 29536, giving details of the prisoner, his crimes and the dates and places of his trials.robert sinclair, english speaking prisoner, larceny, housebreaking, stealing -
Victoria Police Museum
Prison record (James Rouhan), 17 March 1919
James Rouhan, 19 years of age, was accused of murdering his sweetheart, Kate Beachley, with an axe, in Lydiard St., Ballarat in October 1904. Sentenced to death, commuted to life imprisonmentPrison record for James Rouhan, prisoner registered number 30737, giving details of the prisoner, his crimes and the dates and places of his trials.james rouhan, english speaking prisoner, murder, kate beachley -
Victoria Police Museum
Prison record (Albert Hay), 8 April 1919
Albert Hay was charged with the manslaughter of Edward Booth Cox, by hitting then strangling him, in Horsham, July 1909. Cox's wife, was also charged but acquittedPrison record for Albert Hay, prisoner registered number 32092, giving details of the prisoner, his crimes and the dates and places of his trials.albert hay, english speaking prisoner, edward booth cox, manslaughter -
Victoria Police Museum
Prison record (Edward Greenwood), 25 January 1919
In June 1915 was charged with stealing and unlawfully on premises. He was deemed an habitual criminal with prior offenses including obscene language, offensive behaviour, theft of money, larceny of eight bottles of beer. In September 1916 he was charged with forgery and uttering. His criminal career began in 1907 at the age of 22 years of age.Prison record for Edward Greenwood, prisoner registered number 32050, giving details of the prisoner, his crimes and the dates and places of his trials.edward greenwood, english speaking prisoner, obscene language, offensive behaviour, perjury, forgery, uttering -
Victoria Police Museum
Prison record (Alfred Hannah), 2 September 1918
In August 1918 was charged with falsely representing himself as a returned soldier. He had previous convictions of housebreaking and stealing. A previous offence in 1916 concerned obtaining a seal mantle under the name of Alfred Barber. He was a recruiting sergeant at Dimboola at the time.Prison record for Alfred Hannah, prisoner registered number 34372, giving details of the prisoner, his crimes and the dates and places of his trials. alfred hannah, alfred barber, english speaking prisoner, housebreaking, war precautions act, false representations, stealing, loitering -
Victoria Police Museum
Prison record (Cecelia Anderson), 30 June 1903
Cecilia Anderson was accused of shooting John Fraser at the Souther Cross Hotel in Melbourne in June 1894 and then attempting to kill herself. Fraser had been a long term resident in a boarding house run by Mrs Anderson and had borrowed money from her. He subsequently moved to Melbourne and married a widow, Mrs Leahy. Mrs Anderson followed him to Melbourne and kept demanding that he repay the money owing. She was sentenced to death which was commuted to life imprisonment, but she was released in June 1903Prison record for Cecilia Anderson, prisoner registered number 6319, giving details of the prisoner, her crimes and the dates and places of her trials.foreign prisoner, danish, female prisoner, cecilia anderson, murder -
Victoria Police Museum
Prison record (Alfred Richardson), 13 July 1903
Alfred Richardson was charged, in company with James Barry, of having stolen gold bearing quartz from the Golden Pyke mine, Bendigo, in November 1901. He had many previous minor convictions for drunkenness, assault, no visible means, etc.Prison record for Albert Richardson, prisoner registered number 28563, giving details of the prisoner, his crimes and the dates and places of his trials.english speaking prisoner, alfred richardson, golden pyke company, larceny, drunk, assault -
Victoria Police Museum
Prison record (Robert Halifax), 31 March 1908
Robert Halifax, a young teacher, 25 years old, was charged with bigamy. In December 1905 he married Myrtle Skinner, 17, in Coleraine. He had married Faithful Halifax, nee Trotter, in March 1900.Prison record for Robert Halifax, prisoner registered number 31238, giving details of the prisoner, his crimes and the dates and places of his trials.english speaking prisoner, robert a. h. halifax, bigamy -
Victoria Police Museum
Prison record (Peter O'Shannessy), 8 May 1908
Peter O'Shannessy, town clerk of the borough of Coburg, was charged with embezzling 137 pounds between October 1905 and July 1906Prison record for Peter O'shannessy, prisoner registered number 31285, giving details of the prisoner, his crimes and the dates and places of his trials.english speaking prisoner, peter o'shannessy, embezzlement -
Victoria Police Museum
Prison record (Frederick Hartwig), 28 March 1919
Hartwig, a police constable, was charged with shopbreaking and receiving in September 1917, in the company of James Olney, a fellow constable. They stole cigars, cigarettes, tobacco, postage stamps and some money. Hartwig was found guilty of receiving.Prison record for Frederick Hartwig, prisoner registered number 34779, giving details of the prisoner, his crimes and the dates and places of his trials.frederick hartwig, english speaking prisoner, receiving, police crimes -
Victoria Police Museum
Prison record (James Olney), 16 October 1919
Olney, a police constable, was charged with shopbreaking and receiving in September 1917, in the company of Frederick Hartwig, a fellow constable. They stole cigars, cigarettes, tobacco, postage stamps and some money. Olney was found guilty of shopbreaking.Prison record for James Olney, prisoner registered number 34778, giving details of the prisoner, his crimes and the dates and places of his trials.james olney, english speaking prisoner, shopbreaking, police crimes -
Victoria Police Museum
Prison record (Muriel Butler), 2 August 1919
Muriel Butler stole a black coat and a fox skin fur in Melbourne in January 1918. She was arrested when getting off the train in Ballarat. She was also wanted by the police for circulating valueless cheques. She had committed previous crimes of stealing and false pretences between 1914 and 1918, sometimes under the name of Agnes James.Prison record for Muriel Butler, prisoner registered number 7400, giving details of the prisoner, her crimes and the dates and places of her trials.english speaking prisoner, female prisoner, muriel butler, agnes james, false pretences, stealing, larceny -
Victoria Police Museum
Prison record (Henry Holroyd), 19 July 1919
Henry Holroyd was charged many times over many years with counterfeiting and coining and with having in his possession moulds for making coins. Prison record forHenry Holroyd, prisoner registered number 32136, giving details of the prisoner, his crimes and the dates and places of his trials.english speaking prisoner, henry holroyd, counterfeiting -
Victoria Police Museum
Prison record (Leslie Dunse), 4 October 1919
In August 1917 Leslie Dunse, a police constable stationed at Brunswick police station, was accused of breaking into shops, particularly a boot store, grocers, butcher's shop and a drapers, and stealing goods. Three other constables were also charged - Arnold Wilson, Sidney Duckmanton and Hermann Johansen. Only Duckmanton was discharged.Prison record for Leslie Dunse, prisoner registered number 34691, giving details of the prisoner, his crimes and the dates and places of his trials.english speaking prisoner, leslie dunse, shopbreaking, police crimes -
Victoria Police Museum
Prison record (Joseph Farrie), 2 September 1919
In September 1917, Joseph Farrie, labourer, was accused, along with Robert Gardner, of defrauding the Commonwealth Government by creating a fictitious soldier and drawing his pay.Prison record forJoseph Farrie, prisoner registered number 34753, giving details of the prisoner, his crimes and the dates and places of his trials.english speaking prisoner, joseph frederick farrie, conspiracy to defraud -
Victoria Police Museum
Prison record (Frederick Dunn), 31 October 1919
Frederick Dunn was an habitual offender. He started offending very young and was first apprehended in January 1903 on a charge of stealing a canary. Subsequent crimes included stealing a gold watch chain, money, a silver watch. In 1913 he was charged with keeping a brothel and in 1914, of receivingPrison record for Frederick Dunn, prisoner registered number 30410, giving details of the prisoner, his crimes and the dates and places of his trials.english speaking prisoner, frederick dunn, larceny, robbery, receiving -
Victoria Police Museum
Prison record (Edward Hewins), 18 November 1919
In August 1917, Hewins conspired with Emma Dent (a nurse)and Elcho Fenton (a police constables) to defraud Amelia Cole of money. Following the birth of a child by Mrs Cole's daughter, Dent registered the birth improperly and then demanded money to keep the birth quiet. Hewins had a previous conviction in Perth in June 1907 for false pretencesPrison record for Edward Hewins, prisoner registered number 34680 giving details of the prisoner, his crimes and the dates and places of his trials.english speaking prisoner, edward hewins, edward cooper hughes, conspiracy -
Victoria Police Museum
Police record (May Hall), 15 December 1919
In March 1917, fire services attended a fire in a domestic dwelling in Carlton. When the owners returned they found that some of their clothing was missing. May Hall, 19, was later charged with stealing clothing and then burning those she did not want. Prison record for May Hall, prisoner registered number 7351, giving details of the prisoner, her crimes and the dates and places of her trials.english speaking prisoner, female prisoner, may hall, burglary, stealing, arson -
Victoria Police Museum
Prison record (William Gruner), 29 December 1919
In May 1917 William Gruner, a soldier, was with a group of people drinking at the Prince of Wales hotel in Richmond. After the group left the hotel, Gruner returned and stabbed the licensee, Robert Walker, with a military service knife. Walker was a former policeman. Gruner was charged with manslaughter.Prison record for William Gruner, prisoner registered number 34611, giving details of the prisoner, his crimes and the dates and places of his trials.english speaking prisoner, william gruner, robert walker, manslaughter