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Document - E DOWLING COLLECTION: DAVID WEIR LETTER
Letter dated 21 August 1884 from David Weir to his son. Three pages in length.genealogy, family, lithgow, letters, david weir, john scott lithgow -
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Document - E DOWLING COLLECTION: DAVID WEIR LETTER
Letter dated 8 December 1883 written by David Weir to his children. Two pages in length.genealogy, family, lithgow, letters, david weir, john scott lithgow -
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Document - E DOWLING COLLECTION: DAVID WEIR LETTER
Letter dated 22 August 1883, from David Weir of Kangaroo Flat to his children. Four pages in length.genealogy, family, lithgow, letters, david weir, kangaroo flat -
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Document - E DOWLING COLLECTION: DAVID WEIR LETTER
Letter dated 24 November 1884 from David Weir to his children. Three pages in length.genealogy, family, lithgow, letters, david weir, john scott lithgow -
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Document - E DOWLING COLLECTION: JOHN LITHGOW LETTER
Two letters from John Lithgow of Hilly Lands, Gilgandra, dated 29 May 1895. One addressed to his son-in-law David Weir, the other to his daughter Annie.genealogy, family, lithgow, letters, john lithgow, david lithgow, hilly lands, gilgandra (nsw), henry leggo, isabella mary leggo, drouin (vic), susan ann weir -
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Document - FAMILY HISTORY NARRATIVE: ANCESTORS OF DAVID MOORHEAD, 8th February, 1995
... to the Moorhead family (85 pages). Document FAMILY HISTORY NARRATIVE ...Family history narrative - ancestors of author, David Moorhead, with covering letter dated 8 February 1995 (to Kingerlee, BHS). Approx 165 pages in total - numbered in sections according to the family under discussion.. Accompanying letter states that ''this material is not so much historical, but rather genealogical . . .''. Contents: Thoughts on Family History; Family surnames from our family tree; Barker family; Barrow family; Barry family; Merritt family; Moorhead family; Vahland family (includes listing of Vahland buildings);Bibliography. Largest section relates to the Moorhead family (85 pages).person, individual, david moorhead, familys barker, barrow, barry, marritt, moorhead, stevenson, mr david johnstone, mary johnstone, m.h. piekaar & sons, osborne king and megram, thomas or ltd, vahland, carl wilhelim (charles william) vahland, jacob cohn, talfer -
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Document - E DOWLING COLLECTION: MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE
Marriage certificate of John Scott Lithgow and Mary Matilda Lithgow. Marriage by licence. Parish church of Morden in the county of Dorset, diocese of Sarum. Date 20 December 1848. Bachelor and spinster, both 21 years of age. T.R Capel, surrogate. Fitz Macdonald, registrar. Possibly related to the Weir familygenealogy, family, lithgow, john scott lithgow, mary matilda hillier, morden (dorset), diocese of sarum, marriage certificate -
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Document - ''A BRIEF LIFE HISTORY OF HENRY KENTISH AND HIS SON CECIL W KENTISH''
''A brief life history of Henry Kentish and his son Cecil W Kentish''; Author Cecil W Kentish. 32 page typed booklet describing the travels of the Kentish family in the period 1836 to mid 1920s in some detail - Adelaide, Melbourne, Bendigo, Bridgewater, Queensland. Little detail after mid-1920s (page 32).Cecil W. Kentishperson, individual, henry kentish, henry kentish, cecil wallace. kentish, thomas frone kentish, james kentish, sir john hindmarsh, lieutenant colonel george gawler, mt macedon, black forest, looney joe, wesleyan church, mr james jeffrey, dr backhaus, frances elizabeth webb, pyramid view, durham ox, mt hope station, pyramid railway station -
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Document - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: LETTER FROM NOELLE YOUNG RE MEYER FAMILY
Letter from Noelle Young, 3rd. June 2005, of 20 Salvatore Street, Noranda 6062, re William Meyer. Also contains information about Elizabeth Grace who was employed as an assistant and then teacher in 1859 - 1860. Elizabeth married Henry Meyer in 1860 and the family moved to Queensland and then back to Bendigo, Elizabeth died in 1882 and is buried in the Bendigo Cemetery.bendigo, education, golden square primary school, golden square primary school laurel street, meyer family, elizabeth grace -
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Document - ABBOTT COLLECTION: MEMORABILIA
Found inside the Abbott family Bible, a small leaflet titled 'Welcome to the land of the Anzacs' in aid of the Anzac Memorial Fund. Issued by Victorian Branch Returned Soldiers League.societies, order of .., returned soldiers league -
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Document - ABBOTT COLLECTION: NOTES
Notes written in shorthand found inside the Abbott family Bible.document, memo, shorthand -
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Document - ABBOTT COLLECTION: CARDS
Assorted cards found inside the Abbott family Bible.ephemera, mementoes, cards -
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Document - ABBOTT FAMILY LETTER, 1904
Letter from Agnes Hay to James Staines Abbott 4th January 1904.communication, postal, letters -
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Document - ABBOTT FAMILY LETTER, 1897
Letter sent from Shepparton by Elizabeth Abbott to her husband James Staines Abbott on 15th April 1897. Short note scribbled in black ink on scrap paper, one side only.communication, postal, letters -
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Document - KELLY AND ALLSOP COLLECTION: LETTER TO DENIS KELLY, 30/06/1907
Letter to Denis Kelly from his brother, Michael, dated 30 June, 1907. He had been sent some money for his brother, and before sending it on, he would like word when he could make the draft payable as he knew that away out back it was not easy to cash a draft. Family is also mentioned. Written on paper with Michael Kelly, Stock & Sharebroker, letterhead.business, stockbroker, kelly & allsop, kelly and allsop collection - letter to denis kelly, michael kelly, bendigo stock exchange -
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Document - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: LETTER MARG HAMMON
Handwritten letter re 125th. Anniversary, requesting copy of booklet. Mentions family who attended, Percy Owen and twin Alfred, Theodore, 1894, llewellyn 1896, Rita 1897, mother Edna 1899, and Ella 1902. Brothers Owen 1929, Neil 1933, Margaret ( writer of letter ) 1931bendigo, education, golden square primary school, golden square primary school laurel street: -
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Document - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: LETTER JOYCE MACKIE
Handwritten letter form Joyce Mackie, 12 Fairhills Parade, Glen Waverly, 16th. September 1998, re family history request. No names given for three brothers she requested information about.bendigo, education, golden square primary school, mackie, golden square primary school laurel street: -
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Document - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: BEES IN THE SCHOOL YARD
Handwritten note mentioning when Violee was at school one day, a swarm of bees settled in the school yard where the children were playing. It mentions how Violee's family removed the bees.Violee Daveyeducation, primary, golden square laurel st p.s., golden square laurel street p.s. collection - bees in the school yard, violee davey -
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Photograph - WILLIAM DAVEY FAMILY
[a] Original photograph of William Davey descendants. Photocopy of photograph [b] from donor has handwritten caption, 'Methodist Sunday School Picnic', Kangaroo Flats 1898-1899. Five members of family are named, with arrows pointing towards them. Documents [cde] relate to family tree of Davey descendants from 1858. Various members resided in Sandhurst at different times.bendigo, history, church picnic -
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Newspaper - GOLDEN DRAGON MUSEUM COLLECTION: DOCUMENTS
Golden Dragon Museum donation of documents surplus to its requirements along with [a] covering letter from Anita jack. Donation includes [b] 'Friends of the Cemetery' newspaper articles years 92-95. Includes John Melrose,Dentist, Mayor James Douglas Cr John Balsillie atg 60th anniversary of the death of Sir John Quick, the Vahland Grave,. [c] Original correspondence between Mrs Edith M Lunn and the RHSV dated 1998-2000. Topics include acquisitions from Anderson Family, furniture, and a set of early encyclopaedias in a small glass fronted case. Photographs of Knipes Castle. A letter to Mrs Edith Lunn makes reference to the establishment of a Museum. [d] 32 newspaper cutting dossier on 'Jack Lockett'' in Manilla folder.bendigo, history, cemetery -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: PICTURES
A large folder containing many pictures taken from a variety of sources. Sources include 'The Illustrated London News,' 'The Sun' and 'Woman's Day and Home.' 1933 - 1963.The Illustrated London News,' 'The Sun' and 'Woman's Day and Homeephemera, mementoes, history, lydia chancellor, collection, photos, pictures, ephemera, botany, plants, flowers, royal yacht britannia, history, british royal family, royalty, coronation, motor car history, automobile history, vintage cars, veteran cars, birds, art history, architecture, theatre, buildings, geography, adam lindsay gordon, australian poetry, children's games, australian art, albert namatjira, melbourne, christianity, religion, advertisements, london, tower of london, thames, river thames, brisbane, sydney, boats, ships, events, entertainment, exploration, heritage -
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Document - LETTER RE BOOK 'SCOTTISH CHRISTIAN HERALD', 20th September, 2011
The letter refers to a book 'Scottish Christian Herald' published in 1835 and brought to Bendigo by her G. G. Grandfather Andrew Stewart who was born in 1823 near Loch Lomond Scotland. He settled with his family in Goornong before drowning near Lynams Bridge on August 1 1863. Also mentioned is Margaret Marshall Stewart born Sandhurst in 1856.person, individual, andrew stewart, margaret marshal steward, sandhurst -
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Document - BENDIGO REPERTORY SOCIETY PROGRAM, 21 & 22 October 1955
Program, Bendigo Repertory Society presents ''A Priest in the Family'' by Kieran Tunney and John Synge,. Girton Hall Friday and Saturday October 21st & 22nd 1955 at 8pm. Programme 1/-.Bolton Brothers, Printers, Bendigo.program, theatre, bendigo repertory society -
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Document - CORNISH COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH OF HOME 'CARADON' (EAGLEHAWK) AND BOOKLET RE CARADON, CORNWALL
a. Photograph of home 'Caradon' (Eaglehawk) and booklet re Caradon, Cornwall. Home of John Hooper - front/side of two-storied brick building ''Eaglehawk's Civic Offices'' with information about Hooper and family; with separate copy of extract from book re detail of the life of John Hooper (with reproduction of portrait photo); b. 36 page booklet (Trades Directory) re the Caradon district in Cornwall- companies and services in south-east Cornwall (no date - but recent - 1960s??)buildings, house, caradon, mr j. hooper. caradon. cornish. trades directory. -
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Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: FAMILY TREE OF ROBERTS FAMILY
... into the Bull Family. Document LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION ...Private family history information in connection to Martha Fabling, Charles Worme, Mr Harrison, Edward Ladner, Loveday Eddy, Edward Ladner, Sally Brambles, and martyin Bramble. Part c is a family tree of the Joseph Garland Roberts and Maryann Woodcock. part d indicates descendents of the Roberts family whom married into the Bull Family.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - family tree of roberts family, joseph garland roberts, maryann woodcock, john kerr, catherine bell, john stoneman, agnes moyne, james rowe, martha bassett, henry roberts, joseph garland roberts, william thomas roberts, william thomas roberts, isabella kerr, robert roberts, thomas stoneman, julia rowe, william john roberts, elizabeth watt, joseph samuel roberts, susan grace job, annie roberts, john fordyce, henry roberts, elizabeth jane roberts, william hooper, isabella roberts, robert roberts, bessie stoneman, albert roberts, george henry roberts, dora jenkins, gladyse victoria roberts, harold kirby, isabella roberts, robert strugnell, annie vera roberts, doris may roberts long, reginald percival bull, marjorie june bull, reginald percival bull, robert roberts, bessie stoneman, william thomas roberts, isabella kerr, joseph garland roberts, mary ann woodcock, d smith, martha fablina, charles worme, mr harrison, edward ladner, loveday eddy, edward ladner, sally brambles, martin bramble -
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Document - DERRICK COLLECTION: CARD TO THE IRONBARK TENNIS CLUB
Thank you card to the Executives, Members, Players and Committee of the Ironbark Tennis Club, from the family of the late Beatrice Grace Turner. Card message - Thank you all for your frequent visits, flowers, gifts, Advertiser notices, and funeral flowers. They were all deeply appreciated. Pat White (sister). In papers of the 3CV Women's Tennis Association.clubs and associations, sport -
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Document - BUSH COLLECTION: ASSORTED CORRESPONDENCE RE BUSH FAMILY, a:1904 b: 1912?
Assorted correspondence re Bush family. A telegram to S.A. Bush at 'Whitehall' from Reg ? A letter-card to Mrs Bush (Nine?) from Lil.person, individual, bush collection - personal -
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Document - BUSH COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS (BUSH FAMILY), 1896 ?
Birth notice 7/8/? 'A son to wife of S.A. Bush, Bairnsdale'. Clipping headed 'Amateur Art' dated 24.12.1896, relates to Bush family.person, individual, bush collection - personal -
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Document - BUSH COLLECTION: HANDWRITTEN NEWSPAPER EXTRACT, 1891
Handwritten copy of a 'Report from Orbost Paper' - constitutes a report from 'our new correspondent' on the wedding of S. A. Bush and Miss Dahlsen. Dated Oct 6th.person, family, bush collection (family -
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Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: HAND WRITTEN NOTE AND CHURCH SERVICE ORDER CARD
Two pieces: hand written note in blue ink: In memory of Mr Doddard, accidentally drowned 7/1/91 his kindness and respect we can't forget inserted by Mrs Miller and family. Card: Long Gully Uniting Church - Order of Service.person, individual, basil miller