a. Birthday telegram to Betty Vivian from Bryce, Melbourne. b. Envelope for the telegramvivian family records, birthday, communication, telegram

Fifty-fourth Annual Report of the Portland Benevolent Asylum and Hospital, for year ended 30th June 1903. Single sheet, printed both sides.

Sale Police Station historic records.Memo from superintendent Sale Police Station to superintendent at Hamilton Police Station regarding an escaped prisoner.

Borough of Portland 'Rate Notice' Assessment, 31 January 1885. White paper, black print.rate notice, 1800s, borough of portland

a. Form (L1) Government of Victoria salaries record. Printed form, details filled in by hand, wages for seven people for the period 1st Aug - 31st Aug 1886 b. Envelope for above documentfinance, financial records, government records, salary, 1886, wages

a. The Manchester Assurance Company fire policy. Insured Herbert Leslie Vivian; property insured: stock in trade of a Saddler; sum insured: £200; policy dated 25 Feb 1931, premium £0.19.10 b. Envelope for above policy, from The Manchester Assurance Company. Handwritten address to H.L. Vivian Esq. Percy St. Portland. Postmarked Melbourne. Fastened with a split pin.Front: 'Stock of shop' - handwritten, pencil

Exemptions from serving in the military were made during World War II to protect certain occupations. See this article from the Australian War Museum: https://www.awm.gov.au/articles/encyclopedia/homefront/reserved_occupations#:~:text=In%20March%201942%20the%20list,for%20any%20change%20of%20employment.Certificate of Exemption from Service in the defence force. Granted to Herbert L. Vivian, as he was employed in a reserved occupation, as a fireman. Printed form, details typed in.world war ii, second world war, exemption certificate, reserved occupation, vivian family records

Account book for William Vivian, Saddler, Rosebery, with the Commercial Bank of Australia Limited, Beula Branch. Blue card cover, white sticker, with 'The Commercial Bank of Australia Limited, IN ACCOUNT CURRENT WITH Wm Vivian Page 597'. All entries handwritten, black ink.Front: 'Wm Vivian 597' - handwritten, pen and ink.

Stock sales register from Heywood Saleyards, May 1891-August 1904. Heavy cardboard covers, covered with navy blue fabric, 'Sales Book' on spine.

Hand written supplementary Police Report of Criminal Offence larceny of a pig, Casterton police station

Suttons Chemist, "Martell" Building, 79 Bentinck Street, Portland.Cream cloth cover. Blue and cream fly leaf. W written on the spine.administrative record, prescription, chemist

Port of Portland CollectionFront: DVD 'Disc 4 Duration 58 mins'dvd, port of portland, port of portland archives, portland harbour, 16mm film

Glenelg Shire CouncilFront: 'DISCOVERY COAST & HINTERLAND TOURISM DURATION 14 MTS'

Port of Portland CollectionFront: DVD 'Disc 6 Duration 56 mins'

Port of Portland CollectionFront: DVD 'Disc 5 Duration 58 mins'port of portland

Victoria's 150th anniversary 1985Identification numbers 6996 a,b a. Twelve inch vinyl comedy recording produced in 1985 for Victoria's 150th anniversary. Depiction of Ned Kelly's helmet with a red nose and smile on the cover. Record measures 30 cm in diameter. b. Copy of record burnt to CD by Iain Grant. CD measures 17.7 cm diameter

Rainfall chart, single sided for 1975. Heavy card, buff coloured, block grid lines, rainfall figures in blue biro, promoting Elders-GM. Rainfall recorded at Coffeys Lane, Heywood.

Hand written supplementary Police Report of Criminal Offence - larceny of two bicycles, Camperdown police station

Menu card for National Resources Development Train, April 18 to May 1 1939. Front cover same as 7936, 7937, 7938. Inside card, menu for dinner, Tues Apr. 25 1939, plus table of Victoria's prowess in industry and productionFront: 'B. VIVIAN' - handwritten

Accident policy between 'Sun News-Pictorial' and Herbert Leslie Vivian, dated 13 AUG 1928. The insurance company is 'Eagle & Star British Dominions Insurance Company, Ltd.'hl vivian saddler

Research notes on the History of the 'Portland Club, established in 1877 as a gentleman's Club, written by G. C. Dawson (Honorary Member of the Portland Club); written for the centenary of the clubg c dawson

Hand written supplementary Police Report of Criminal Offence - larceny of a bicycle. Heywood police station, 1st Jan 1914

Hand written supplementary Police Report of Criminal Offence - sheep stealing, Merino police station

Handwritten list of Portland Free Library investments from 1918 to 1922portland free library, finance, investments

Dinner menu for the Hotel Richmond, 19 April, 1956. Black typing on white glossy card. Coloured illustration of a young woman and child satyrs with wine and grapes, encircled by grape vines, and bottle of Martell cognac top of menu. Blue and white Martell logo and 'Cognac Martell' in blue, bottom of menu

Fishing lure. Dark red horsehair covering shank of hook, lead 'head' painted burgundy, black and white painted 'eye'.

Identification numbers 8029 a,b,c a. Invitation to afternoon tea to mark retirement of Mr. C.? Campbell from the Vic. Education Department, on Wed. 14 July, 1971. White card, black print b. Program for retirement dinner in (a) White card, deckled edge, black hand print on front. White paper insert, black type. c. Ticket for above dinner, cobalt blue card, black print - No measurements recorded for item c.Front: c. 'Miss Vivian' - hand written, blue biro

Receipt from Queensland Insurance Company, Limited to Portland Free Public Library Library Institute, for Public Risk PolicyFront: '1703' - black ink, top rightinsurance, financial records, portland free library

K.S. Anderson CollectionFull copy of Birth Certificate for Robert Thomas Silvester, born at Springvale, 1 October 1865, father Thomas William, Mother Mary, nee Fitzgerald.robert thomas silvester

Used cheque book - The Union Bank of Australia Limited, Portland Free Library stubs dated from May 9 1926 to 22 December 1926, grey card cover.Front: '116' stamp, 4 purple Portland Free Library, Museum & Literary Institute stamps Back: 4 purple stamps, same as frontcheque book, payment, union bank