As written in the note inserted in the front of the bible ,"This Welsh Bible was brought to Australia by John Morgan and his wife Sarah in 1865. With baby daughter Mary, they settled at Allansford, where John took up land"Acme" farm. Their other children Margaret, Jane, Evan, Lewis and Elizabeth were born there." The Memorial card provides the additional information that Sarah Morgan died July 30th 1906 at the age of 68. The date of the Bible 1864 fits with their arrival in Australia in 1865. The Morgan family have been connected to Allansford from that time. This bible has significance social and historical significance as the Bible was common in many family homes. This one written in Welsh shows the connection between the origins of the Morgan family and their new country. It is well provenanced and is well connected to the district.Dark brown leather cover over card.The pages are edged in gold and the front and and back covers have a rectangular scrolled design . The pages are not numbered.There is an envelope inside the front cover with a George Hose docket for threshing wheat, barley and oats and an In Memoriam card for Sarah Morgan who dies July 30th 1906. There is also a handwritten note with the owners details and a navy ribbon which may have been attached at one time.There are no inscriptions on the bible itself but the handwritten card reads, " This Welsh Bible was brought to Australia by John Morgan and his wife Sarah in 1865. With baby daughter Mary, they settled at Allansford, where John took up land"Acme" farm. Their other children Margaret, Jane, Evan, Lewis and Elizabeth were born there. There is also an envelope dated 2004 and addressed to Mr Bill Morgan 6 Vera St Iluka NSW 2466. Watkins Binder label inside the back cover.allansford, welsh bible, morgan family, sarah and john morgan

Blue coupon, dated May 16 1877, asking Mr. Lewis, Treasurer to pay R. Mirrow the sum of 33/4 for Sick Pay. Signed by Wm Rowe, Secretary.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - to pay, court king of the forest, a.o.f., b.u.d., mr lewis, r mirrow, wm rowe

Blue coupon, dated May 30th 1877, asking Mr. Lewis, Treasurer to pay Ab Lake the sum of 20/0 for Sick Pay. Signed by Wm Rowe, Secretary.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - to pay, court king of the forest, a.o.f., b.u.d., mr lewis, ab lake, wm rowe

Blue coupon, dated 187-, asking Mr. Lewis, Treasurer to pay C. Klynack the sum of £1/0/0 for Repairs to Desk and Box. Signed by Wm Rowe, Secretary.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - to pay, court king of the forest, a.o.f., b.u.d., mr lewis, c klynack, wm rowe

Blue coupon, dated 187-, asking Mr. Lewis, Treasurer to pay Wm Nicholas the sum of 5/- for Delegate. Signed by R. G. Daniel, C.R., and Wm Rowe, Secretary.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - to pay, court king of the forest, mr lewis, wm nicholas, r g daniel, wm rowe

Blue coupon, dated July 26 1876, asking Mr. Lewis, Treasurer to pay Delegates to District the sum of £1/10/- for Delegates to District ? Signed by Wm Rowe, Secretary.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - to pay, court king of the forest, mr lewis, wm rowe

Shearing Team, 1938, at woolshed of "Fintry" standing in front of triple-A wool bales. Pictured from left are Lewis Whiteway Wills, Guy Rance, Lewis Wills, John Barnes, Jack Meek, Myles Graham, Geoffrey McInnes, Laurie Green and James Wills (right). lake bolac, "fintry", woolshed, shearing team: barnes, graham, green, mcinnes, meek, wills

Donated by Lewis Tulk, former Scout Area Training Commisioner for Leaders.scouts victoria, scout leader training, lewis tulk collection, yarra batman area

Donated by Lewis Tulk, former Scout Area Training Commisioner for Leaders.scouts victoria, scout leader training, lewis tulk collection, yarra batman area, kinglake, tommy's hut

Donated by Lewis Tulk, former Scout Area Training Commisioner for Leaders.scouts victoria, scout leader training, lewis tulk collection, yarra batman area, kinglake, tommy's hut

Donated by Lewis Tulk, former Scout Area Training Commisioner for Leaders.scouts victoria, scout leader training, lewis tulk collection, yarra batman area, kinglake, tommy's hut

Donated by Lewis Tulk, former Scout Area Training Commisioner for Leaders.scouts victoria, scout leader training, lewis tulk collection, yarra batman area, kinglake, tommy's hut

Donated by Lewis Tulk, former Scout Area Training Commisioner for Leaders.scouts victoria, scout leader training, lewis tulk collection, yarra batman area, kinglake, tommy's hut

Donated by Lewis Tulk, former Scout Area Training Commisioner for Leaders.scouts victoria, scout leader training, lewis tulk collection, yarra batman area, kinglake, tommy's hut

Donated by Lewis Tulk, former Scout Area Training Commisioner for Leaders.scouts victoria, scout leader training, lewis tulk collection, yarra batman area, kinglake, tommy's hut

Donated by Lewis Tulk, former Scout Area Training Commisioner for Leaders.scouts victoria, scout leader training, lewis tulk collection, yarra batman area, alistair knox park, eltham district scout camp, eltham town park

Owned by James and Ada Brimblecombe, Heywood. Later owned by Merle Lewis.Shell shaped china butter dish with gold edging. On base of bowl is a colour transfer of a scene of a bay with 3 jetties, a bath house and a road in the foreground.Front: The Harbour, Portland, Vic: (Black, lower centre) Back: Guaranteed/English bone china/made in England Royal/ Stafford (stamped logo, brown)

Sr Dorothy Kelly & Bill Lewis, 1940s, Ballarat & District Hospitalkelly, lewis, 1940s, ballarat, hospital, prendergast

Stawell Football Club 1931 Premiers Wimmera Football League. in script on photograph Stawell Football Club Premiers Wimmera Football League Back row: Alf Hunt, Ray Maddocks, Alan Blackford, Les Hutton, Harold Carr, Horue. Kiddle, John Walker. Middle row: Vic Lewis, Joe Earle, Jim May, Dinsey McKey, Bill Gilchrist, Jack Hall, Dick Kiddle, Geoff Hall, Mr. Wally Matuschka (President.) Front row: Bill Earle, Ray Rowe, (Vice Capt.), A. Hart Capt.), A. Neil, Charlie Fowler. Black and white photograph of a football team PremiersStawell Football Club Premiers Wimmera Football League Back row Alf Hunt, Ray Maddocks, Alan Blackford, Les Hutton, Harold Carr, Horue. Kiddle, John Walker. Middle row Vic Lewis, Joe Earle, Jim May, Dinsey McKey, Bill Gilchrist, Jack Hall, Dick Kiddle, Geoff Hall, Mr. Wally Matuschka (President.) Front row Bill Earle, Ray Rowe, (Vice Capt.), A. Hart Capt.), A. Neil, Charlie Fowler. stawell sport

A very damaged, stained red antique hardcover book for girls with the title printed in gold lettering in the middle of the front cover. There is a gold outlined drawing of a girl sitting looking out of a window. There are red flowers and green leaves decorating the cover. The spine has the title printed in gold letters with red flowers and green leaves.On the front right side end paper is an inscription for a Sabbath School award dated 1882. The frontispiece balck and white illustration is of a girl sitting at a table at a fair. Tissue paper protects it. The title page has the title, author Howe Benning as well as publisher details. 296Pp. Throughout are black and white illustrations. There are four pages at the back are lists of Recent Gift Books published by the Religious Tract Society. The spine is broken from the pages.fictionThe book is an example of a story dealing with a girl's (Margaret) life in America which is readable, pleasing and instructive, without the ordinary excitement of a love story. It has strong religious themes. It hopes that in many 'quiet corners" of our native land it may help to develop the spirit of self-sacrifice and true Christian thought for others.religious stories, family life fiction, stories for girls

The firm of Gillespie and Lewis celebrate their 3rd birthday at 89 Grimshaw Street GreensboroughDigital copy of newspaper clipping and advertisement.gillespie and lewis, grimshaw street greensborough

This is a copy of a photo of W. Evans and H. Lewis in the Wannon Valley at Christmas 1925.The photo shows two men wearing hats holding up a dead kangaroo by its ears and forefeet. They are standing in a grassed area surrounded by bush."1925" was written on the bottom edge of the original photo.recreation, hunting, wildlife, fauna