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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Photocopy of a page from Officer's Record Service of Richard Hartley Smith Abbott. Date stamp at top left 23 May 1939. Paper shows Units where he served. A newspaper clipping has been copied onto the paper headed War-Time Inventor Killed on Surrey Hills Footpath by Motor Truck. Written between headline Sun 26-2-40.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, richard hartley smith abbott, scott's hotel, 8 air, 67th infy, 5/7th infy, r of o 3rd m.d -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO COMPENDIUM 1
CD, Bendigo Compendium 1.Historical records. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PICTURE THEATRE EQUIPMENT
Photocopy images of foreign picture theatre equipment 16 inch transcription disc on a turntable fixed to a projector, open air cinema screen middle of picture behind Art gallery & Capital theatre, Golden Drive in carbon arc lamp, carbon arc lamp, sound on disc 16 inch record. UK. Thomas Edison's Kinetoscope 1894, hand cranked Pathe projector (Paris).audio-visual technology, audio-visual appliances, picture theatre -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Financial record - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: 1894 STATEMENT OF AFFAIRS OF ROBERT NEAVE
Handwritten Statement of Affairs of Robert Neave of No 52 George Street Fitzroy dated 31st January 1894. Names of creditors listed along with their liabilities. Shareholdings of R Neave listed. R Neave handwritten on reverse.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Financial record - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: 1894 NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF GENERAL MEETING
Notice To Creditors of General Meeting under the Insolvency Act of 1890 sent to creditors by Messrs. Braham and Pirana of Trustees Chambers No 412 Collins Street Melbourne. Cohn Bros Victoria Brewery named as creditors.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery, general meeting -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ANZAC 100 YEARS ON
ANZAC 100 years on, an intimate insight into the impact war has had on our family's journey. Writen by Betty Brooks A true story based on war diaries, war records, recollections and personal experiences. Hard cover book with 125 pages printed by Impact Digital. Includes black and white and coloured photographs.Betty Brooksbooks, military, 7th battalion, ww1-7th battalion-rushton -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Folded card. Ancient Order of Foresters, Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 record of Fines, Levies and Goodsfor J. A. Sckloen. 132 written at the top. Payments made on June 1, Aug 10 and Nov 2. Signed by J. K. Smith and Thos Holl. Regulations printed on the back page.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, j a sckloen, j k smith, thos holl, court king of the forest -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - RESEARCHES INTO THE HISTORY OF THE BRITISH DOG, FROM ANCIENT LAWS, CHARTERS AND HISTORICAL RECORDS
A green hard covered book titled '' Researches into the History of the British dog, from ancient laws, charters and Historical Records. With original anecdotes and illustrations of the nature and attributes of the dog. From the poets and prose writers of ancient, medieval and modern times.'' In two volumes. Vol. II. London: Robert Hardwicke, 192, Piccadilly. 1866. 424 pgs. (ill.)George R. Jessebooks, technical, dogs, book, books, dog, dogs, animal, animals, history, british dogs, pets -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - RESEARCHERS INTO THE HISTORY OF THE BRITISH DOG, FROM ANCIENT LAWS, CHARTERS, AND HISTORICAL RECORDS
A green hard backed book titled, 'Researchers into the History of the British dog, from ancient laws, charters, and historical records, with original anecdotes and illustrations of the nature and attributes of the dog.' By George R. Jesse. In two Volumes. Vol. 1. London : Robert Hardwicke, 192 Piccadilly. 1866. 385 p. (ill.)George R. Jessebooks, technical, dogs, books, book, dogs, dog, animal, animals, history, british dog, pets -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - MACKAY COLLECTION: JOHNSONS DICTIONARY, 1845
Mackay collection - Hardcover miniature edition of Johnsons dictionary with signatures of H Parkes and Elizabeth Mackay along with other notations and records.Samuel Johnson L.L.Dbooks, technical, dictionary -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO'S WOMEN'S CRICKET TEAM
Copy of photo: image shows gorup of women, long dresses, straw boater style hat, women holding cricket bats. On bottom ' Bendigo's 1874 women's cricket team were the first all-female cricket team recorded in Australia'bendigo, clubs, women's cricket team, cricket, women's, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO GOLD DISTRICT GENERAL HOSPITAL AND BENDIGO AND NORTHERN DISTRICT BASE HOSPITAL, 1853 - 1953
Book, Bendigo Gold District General Hospital 1953, The Bendigo and Northern District Base Hospital 1953, This is a Centenary Souvenir. The booklet was written by Mr. Campbell Hurry, from early records of annual reports dating back to 1857. It contains photos of the Hospital in the early days and up to 1953.The Cambridge Press, Printers and Stationers, Hargreaves Street, Bendigo.book, bendigo, bendigo base hospital -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - EASTER FAIR SECRETARY RECORDS, 2001
CD containing Bendigo Easter Fair secretary records for years 2001,2002, and 2003. Management Plans, financial and planning records.bendigo, institutions, easter fair -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - FARM DIARY
Portion of loosely -bound thirty-four double sided cream coloured page farm diary anonymous donor received 2011. Charlton, Barrakee, Buckrabanyule districts. Record segments date from period 1886-1894. Temperature, rainfall, farm-life both domestic and agricultural recorded. Prices of animal stock, grain and machinery. Property names mentioned include New Guniea, Maylands, The diary begins on 4.1.1886 on 10.2.1886 he was sworn in as one of Her Majesties Volunteers to serve for a period of three years , gave a cheque for three pounds 13 shillings for the purchase of a new rifle 27.2.1886 'Received my new rifle today with bayonet , belt and pouch , No 9153 . 17.5.1886 entry states he went to the Presbyterian team meeting at Charlton and enjoyed himself very muchheritage -
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Book - JULIA COMER AUTOGRAPH BOOK 1916, 1916
Book, Autograph book 1916, About 30 pages of Service people and civilians have signed into this book, brown heavy paper cover with cream pages, and is very fragile. Inside front cover : Julia Comer, 72 Queen St, Bendigo. Patrick Leo Nihill's war record enclosed ( National Archives )D Comerbook, bendigo, 38th battalion aif -
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Photograph - PETHARD COLLECTION: PHOTO HOLDER
Brown photo folder, printed with Kodak on front cover, woman holding camera drawn on front of folder. Contains postcards which are entered separately in subsequent records.cottage, miners, photo folder, pethard ( later lydia chancellor ) tarax -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HISTORY OF MACKENZIE STREET METHODIST CHURCH 1866 TO 1966
Detailed 56 paged history of Mackenzie Street Methodist Church 1866 - 1966 by George Eisfelder. Composed of church records and various Resolutions of the church committee.George Eisfelderchurch, history, mackenzie street methodist church, george eisfelder. rev john orchard, golden square wesleyan church, bible christian church long gully, rev w h hoskens, miss beryle buley. mr graydon grey. -
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Document - SERGEANT WILLIAM GARDNER DROUGHT, BENDIGO POLICE
5 page document detailing Sergeant Drought's police record ( copy ) Appointed 23.10.1852, left at level of sub-inspector on 31.12.1893, reason ; superannuated. Provided to Society by Victoria Police Museum.person, individual, sergeant drought, bendigo, sandhurst, police, drought -
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Document - THE PRAGUE STRING QUARTET, CITY HALL, 27 October, 1965
The Prague String Quartet, City Hall, Bendigo. Wednesday, 27th October 1965, 8.15 pm. The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo Presents by arrangement with Musica Viva Society of Australia the Fourth Concert 1965 series. President: J Bright. Joint Hon. Secs. Madge Edgar, Elsie Flanagan. Program One Shilling. Advertisements: Hesse Bros, Electrical Sales Pty Ltd., Edgar's Toy Shop Authorised Newsagency, Allan's House of Music (this add includes prices of records), In Doubt? Why Not Buy A Gift Token - Available From 10/- at Allan's, Charing Cross, Bendigo.Boltons Print., Bendigoprogram, music, music advancement society bendigo, prague string quartet, city hall, bendigo. october 1965, 8.15 pm. the music advancement society of bendigo presents by arrangement with musica viva society of australia the fourth concert 1965 series. president: j bright. joint hon. secs. madge edgar, elsie flanagan. program one shilling. advertisements: hesse bros, electrical sales pty ltd., edgar's toy shop authorised newsagency, allan's house of music (this add includes prices of records), why not buy a gift token - available from 10/- at allan's -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: PRINTED DOCUMENT FROM THE EDITOR OF THE AUSTRALASIAN INSURANCE AND BANKING RECORD
Printed document from the Editor of the Australasian Insurance and Banking Record requesting a copy from Cohns Bros of their Report and Balance Sheet for publishing in forthcoming issue. Please comply directive from MC [Magnus Cohn] to E W Hastings, Cohns secretary.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery, australasian insurance and banking record. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Film - THE WELLCOME PHOTOGRAPHIC EXPOSURE RECORD AND DIARY, 1915
Green fabric covered wallet containing a lead pencil and diary with black and white plus coloured photographs and information on photography gold frontis piece with green unicorns and embossed with a unicorn on back, sealed with press stud, published by Burroughs Wellcome & Co London.Eagle pencil Co London. The Wellcome photographic exposure record and diary 1915photography, camera accessories -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Mixed media - EDISON CYLINDERS
Three Edison gold moulded record cylinders in cardboard cases showing portrait of Thomas Edison.Edison laboratory Orange NJ USA Flights Mitchell St Bendigorecreations, amusements, music -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Pictorial history of 405-414 Bay Street, Port Melbourne, judy Faram?, Jan 2007
Possibly produced by Judy Faram in January 2007 and was probably on display at the farewell street party/BBQ on 10 February 2007 (as recorded in Cat No 3491)Pictorial history of the building at 405-415 Bay Street occupied successively by M.B.Muir (1859) - A.G Warren also involved ; James Murdoch (1870); Margaret McLean (1890); Faram Bros (1919). There are eight (8) photos covering the changes, with commentary, and finally a roughly edited document seeking addition to the Historic Buildings Register.built environment - commercial, business and traders - hardware, m b muir, james murdoch, margaret mclean, faram brothers hardware -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Trotting in Port Melbourne, c. 1918
Regarding trotting history at Port Melbourne Speedway. Includes an extract from "Trove" of the "Record " Emerald Hill covering the opening of the speedway on 24th August 1918. MLA J L MURPHY (president of the club) opened the track in the presence of Port Melbourne Mayor J P CRICHTON and other dignitaries. The club was formed to encourage and support the breeding of trotters and enjoy the sport free from gambling.Four digital images relating to trotting in Port Melbourne. (.01) "Darkie" GATH and horse Grand Logan in the streets of Port Melbourne where brother George operated his first stablesjames laurence murphy, james peter crichton, sport - trotting, pearl kelly, george gath, 'darkie' gath, will whitbourn, cumming smith and co, john peck, dick cullen -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Trotting in Port Melbourne, c. 1918
Regarding trotting history at Port Melbourne Speedway. Includes an extract from "Trove" of the "Record " Emerald Hill covering the opening of the speedway on 24th August 1918. MLA J L MURPHY (president of the club) opened the track in the presence of Port Melbourne Mayor J P CRICHTON and other dignitaries. The club was formed to encourage and support the breeding of trotters and enjoy the sport free from gambling.Four digital images relating to trotting in Port Melbourne. (.02) George GATH seated on trotting sulkyjames laurence murphy, james peter crichton, sport - trotting, pearl kelly, george gath, 'darkie' gath, will whitbourn, cumming smith and co, john peck, dick cullen -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Trotting in Port Melbourne, c. 1918
Regarding trotting history at Port Melbourne Speedway. Includes an extract from "Trove" of the "Record " Emerald Hill covering the opening of the speedway on 24th August 1918. MLA J L MURPHY (president of the club) opened the track in the presence of Port Melbourne Mayor J P CRICHTON and other dignitaries. The club was formed to encourage and support the breeding of trotters and enjoy the sport free from gambling.Four digital images relating to trotting in Port Melbourne. (.03) Image of "Trotting Record" May 11, 1916 showing Pearl KELLY. An article included by John PECK give much information about her life and riding/training career. Also about her husband, the boxer Dick CULLEN. There is nothing to indicate that KELLY had any link, or raced/trained at Port Melbournejames laurence murphy, james peter crichton, sport - trotting, pearl kelly, george gath, 'darkie' gath, will whitbourn, cumming smith and co, john peck, dick cullen -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Trotting in Port Melbourne, c. 1918
Regarding trotting history at Port Melbourne Speedway. Includes an extract from "Trove" of the "Record " Emerald Hill covering the opening of the speedway on 24th August 1918. MLA J L MURPHY (president of the club) opened the track in the presence of Port Melbourne Mayor J P CRICHTON and other dignitaries. The club was formed to encourage and support the breeding of trotters and enjoy the sport free from gambling.Four digital images relating to trotting in Port Melbourne. (.04) Pearl KELLY riding a trotter in harness (but without sulky) at Royal Melbourne Show. No certainty of a link to Port Melbourne.james laurence murphy, james peter crichton, sport - trotting, pearl kelly, george gath, 'darkie' gath, will whitbourn, cumming smith and co, john peck, dick cullen -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Transcripts, Wharfies interviews for Under the Hook, Wendy Lowenstein, 1980 - 1981
Wendy LOWENSTEIN donated these in 1998 to the Society after storing them since the early 1980s. They were typed by a hired transcriber, for excepting and editing to into 'Under the Hook - Melbourne Waterside Workers Remember 1900-1980'. Subsequently the Australian National Library requested these transcripts, and it is (in 2000) Wendy's intention to make them copies. They have purchased the tapes from which these were transcribed; originally Wendy offered to donate the tapes to this Society.Bundle of typed transcripts of tapes from wharfies, recorded by Wendy LOWENSTEIN and Tom HILLS 1979 to 1980 when writing 'Under the Hook'. On large computer sheets, loosely tied with cotton cord. Dot-matrix printout.piers and wharves - waterside workers, arts and entertainment - literature, oral history, wendy lowenstein, lou albress, jack baker, hall briggs, arthur bueno, manny callejo, mick fisher, sol green, tom hills, alf greenwood, bert king, tippo hayes -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, John J Shillinglaw, "Historical records of Port Phillip", 1972
"Historical records of Port Phillip - the first annals of the Colony of Victoria" edited by John J Shillinglaw, first published 1878melbourne, history, charles grimes, david collins, robert kropwood, john shillinglaw -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Family History, Graeme SCOBLE, 1964 - 2018
(a) musical history Spiral bound copy listing all of musical organist Graeme Scoble's musical history. Dates, places, churches, emgagements. (b) photocopies of family photographs (c) part of "The Record" Saturday February 29, 1964. An article on Graeme SCOBLE, from Page Avenue, being appointed as assistant Musical Director for Port Melbourne Meistersingersfamilies, page avenue, graeme scoble, ian scoble, ronald scoble, frederick arthur scoble, percey scoble, keith scoble, joan susan scoble