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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Membrey Family
Photocopy of Membrey family, from "Memoirs of Ray Membrey" Book Cat. no 820 Magazine Box 4. Photo taken about c 1910. Photo taken at 14 Skene St. Stawell. Names and information on the back of the photocopy was supplied by the family who visited Stawell in 2016 and attached to the back of the photo. Photocopy of a family group taken about c 1910. In the photo seven people are standing and three seated with a child on the knew of a seated person. There is also an empty chair. Names and information in inscriptions supplied by family who visited Stawell in 2016 and attached to the back of the photo. On front of photocopy "The Membrey Family with first daughter in law & baby". Back row Florence T. or Gertie (11.7.1891) aged 18/19. Laurence Harold (29.8.1886). Ivy (13.6.93) aged 16/17. Victor William (27.6.84). Ivy? Florance or Gertie T? (11.7.1891) aged 18/19. Federick Stampone (4.10.1882). Lillian Hazel (8.4.1897) aged 12/13. Front row. Empty chair William Edward (Father?) died 1898. Elizabeth Sarah, holding baby Hazel 1909. Raymond Edward 8.4.1897 aged 12/13. Harrier Emily (mother)1859 aged 50/51.stawell -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Tom Prior, A Duck Pond, c.1900
The location was Fernie Hill where Ivy Reynolds's mother was born, over from Mr Traill's property at the corner of Reynolds and Main Road, Research - used to be called 3 Chain Road, now renamed Gumtree Road. The old Yarra River bed goes through here at top of hill in Gumtree Road. Gravel from this location was used for the driveways in Government House.This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book,"Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as the 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital image 4 x 5 inch B&W Negsepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, eltham, duck pond, reynolds prior collection, pond, fernie hill, gumtree road, research (vic.) -
Orbost & District Historical Society
dolls, Warren. Mrs H, first half 20th century
Helena Francis Warren (nee McKeown) was married to William John Warren and lived in Newmerella. She was a fine amateur photographer who supplied the photos for the Back-To-Orbost celebration book in 1937 and also designed the Back-To-Orbost badge. She was known for her soft toy making. (by Ivy Rodwell in from Personalities and Stories of the Early Orbost District by Mary Gilbert)This item is an example of a handcrafted item and reflects the needlework skills of women in the first half of the 20th century.Two dolls - one male and one female - made of maize husks. They are both painted colourfully and are in a plastic box. There is a certificate from the country Women's Association for First prize in Basket Weave Handcrafts and Home Industries.doll handcraft toys maize cwa -
Orbost & District Historical Society
stuffed toy, late 19th-early 20th century
Helena Francis Warren (nee McKeown) was married to William John Warren and lived in Newmerella. She was a fine amateur photographer who supplied the photos for the Back-To-Orbost celebration book in 1937 and also designed the Back-To-Orbost badge. She was known for her soft toy making. (by Ivy Rodwell in from Personalities and Stories of the Early Orbost District by Mary Gilbert)This item is an example of a handcrafted item and reflects the needlework skills of women in the early 20th century.A hand-crafted toy fluffy dog. It is cream coloured with brown patches.It is made from sheep skin and has a pink silk protruding tongue, ears lined with brown silk and felt foot pads. It has one glass eye.handcraft toy needlework warren-helena -
Orbost & District Historical Society
basket, mid 20th century
Helena Francis Warren (nee McKeown) was married to William John Warren and lived in Newmerella. She was a fine amateur photographer who supplied the photos for the Back-To-Orbost celebration book in 1937 and also designed the Back-To-Orbost badge. She was known for her soft toy making. (by Ivy Rodwell in from Personalities and Stories of the Early Orbost District by Mary Gilbert)This item is an example of a handcrafted item and reflects the needlework skills of women in the families of the early settlers.A hand-made papier mache basket in a floral pattern - roses, pansies and frangipanni. It is coloured red, purple, cream and green. It has a glossy finish. It is octagonal shaped and has a handle.papier-mache handcrafts warren-helena -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Archive - Bendigo Music Lovers" Club
Bendigo Music Lovers Club commenced in 1934 with Hilda Veale as president, Misses Clarice Cox and Joyce Connell vice presidents, Miss Janet Houston secretary, Miss Winifred Batterham treasurer, and committee members Mrs. M McKinnon, Mrs. L. Darvall, Miss Hazel Holland and Miss Ivy Benson. The Club planned a wide variety of musical activities for its members. Archive of Bendigo Music Lovers Club - 20th Annual Scholarship 1999- Entry Form, Program - 21st Annual Scholarship 2000 - Program, Entry Form, Lost of Entrants, Completed Entry Forms, Correspondence. 22nd Annual Scholarship 2001 - Entry Form, Program, Flyer, Correspondence, List of Entrants, Event Financial Reconciliation. 23rd Annual Scholarship 2002 Financial Records, List of Entrants - 24th Annual Scholarship 2003 Event Reconciliation. 25th Annual Scholarship 2004 - Entry Form, Program, Event Reconciliation.26th Annual Scholarship 2005 - Entry Form, Hiring Agreement, Event Reconciliation, Correspondence. bendigo music lovers club, bendigo music teachers association, bendigo music lovers scholarship -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Print - Sheet of 2 contact prints - Dutton Way Beach, 1960-1970
Sheet of 2 contact prints from glass plate negatives. c1960's-70's Measuring 12 x 16 each print Top: Dutton Way beach looking towards Portland Road down to beach can be seen on right. Bottom: Group of people sitting/standing in garden at front of a house with tin roof and 2 chimneys. Veranda across front of house covered in ivy obscuring house front. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BOWLS
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2002. Bowls: South Bendigo's fours pennant team. Back row: Olive Crawford, Win Mc Gregor, Freda Goyne, Alma O'Brien, Lorna Cocks, Lila Steel, Nell Beck, Nell Armstrong, Cis Pitson, Vi Smith and Glad Brooks. Front row: Nell Stevenson, Tilly Jenkins, Ivy Symes, Helen Hill and Hilda Flett. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS
Document. Greeting Cards. Small creamy card with cut out window. Through the window is a sepia rural scene with two cows, a lady, a bridge and some trees. Around the window is an embossed border inside a gold glitter border. At the top right and bottom left corners are embossed ivy like leaves which extend into the window. The edges are scallop cut. Card & insert held together with a pa;le blue twisted cord.person, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards, mr. and mrs. john elliot, commercial bank footscray -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS
Document. Malone Collection. White card with folded back front and the edge cut along the edges of the basket & flowers. Silver basket of purple and white violets with ivy leaves on the handle. Friends Ever (printed in gold.) On each corner are violets & leaves. The edges are cut around the flowers & leaves and the sides are silver. Card also has a shaped insert and a verse by H. M. Burnside. Card & insert held together with a mauve cord.Davidson Bros. Londonperson, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards, h. m. burnside -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: DEBUT
BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, February 23, 2004. Debut: eager dancers at the Goornong Hall RSL ball in 1937 or 1938. Back row from left: Ila Oberin, Jean Fortune, Mary Read, Mrs Holmes, Dossies Read, Mary Brown and Edith Jolly. Front row: Ruby Waugh, Ivy McNamara, Maud McCormick, Joyce Roulston, Bessie Blake and Jean Callinan. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting, Tracey Gardner, Curator's Cottage, 2020
A blue stone cottage with a green front door. A window either side. The front door has a step leading up to it. There is a green bench in front of the building. The building has two chimneys. Ivy climbs up the right hand side of the cottage. In the foreground is a small green path of grass with plants and shrubs. There is a small white dog on the lawn. A sign says - Curator's Cottage. Built 1875. The sky is a purple, pink blue colour.Tracey Gardner bottom right.portland botanic gardens, curator's cottage, portland, bluestone -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Blackbourn family, 1935c
Blackbourn family: on verandah (left to right) Kathy Barnett, myrtle, Ivy Barnett, Elsie Margasan, unnamed child,Elsie Barnett, Margaret Barnett. Front row: unnamed man, Audrey Blackbourn, Ted Blackbourn, Margaret Blackbourn, unnamed man. Taken at Main Road Lower Plenty. Photographs from the collection of Peter Blackbourn, a descendant of the Chapman Stock family. Annotations to photos by Peter Blackbourn.Digital copy of black and white photograph.peter blackbourn, blackbourn family, barnett family -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, December 1988
The five women photographed were staff members at Bulla Primary School in 1988. They are from L-R: Sue Bradley, grades 2/3 teacher, Ivy Grant, music teacher, Carol Hitchens, grades 4-6 teacher and principal, Kim Barber, integration aide and Jenny Wilson, grades Prep and 1 teacher. The photograph was taken at the end of the school year on 'break-up' day. This is a visual record of the school staff who were employed at Bulla primary School in December 1988.A coloured non-digital photograph of five ladies standing in a covered area, on a landing outside a weatherboard building.bulla primary school, sue bradley, ivy grant, carol hitchens, jenny wilson, kim barber -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Daughter of the owner, Miss Irene Browne, sitting on the verandah of the Lower Plenty Hotel, c.1940-c.1943
Sidney and Ivy-Jane Browne purchased the Lower Plenty ‘Golf Club’ Hotel in 1940. They owned it until 1943. Their daughter, Irene Stella, was born in Eltham in July 1923 and would have been between 17 and 20 years of age at the time this photograph was taken. Ivy-Jane (nee Williams) was born in Eltham in December 1899 and was the sister of George Alfred Williams who is commemorated on the WWI plaque at the back of St. Margaret’s church, Eltham, and whose name is also listed on the Cenotaph in front of the Eltham War Memorial in Main Road, Eltham. Irene Browne married Leslie Allan Walker in 1945 and following his death in 1958 she married Charles William Smith. She died in 2008 and is buried in Omeo Cemetery along with her husband, Charles Smith. Her granddaughter, Veronica Gunn, advises a few years earlier, Irene’s son took her to the hotel and spoke with the then owner who showed Irene the photo, which she confirmed was of herself. Digital filelower plenty, lower plenty hotel, hotels, irene stella browne, irene stella smith, golf club hotel, 1940s -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Contact Print - Pastoral Scene, 1960-1979
Sheet of 4 contact prints from glass plate negatives. Top left: Stream running through bushland and beneath bridge. Top right: Dutton Way beach, looking towards south. Bottom left: Whalers Bluff with lighthouse from Dutton Way. Bottom right: 3 women sitting at small table, taking tea. Outdoor scene, ivy-clad wall behind them. They are dressed in late 19th, early 20th century fashion. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TEAM MATES
Bendigo Advertiser '' the way we were'' from 2002. Team mates: back: Maude Bell, Glad Symes, Melva Cox, Lila Steel, For a Neal and Cis Pitson. Centre: Mrs Robertson, Nel Stevenson, Marj Cuthbertson, Lourna Cox, Freda Goyne, Lil Long and Hilda Flett. Front: Nell Amstrong, Olive Crawford, Tilly Jenkins, Ivy Symes, Helen Hill and Glad Brooks. Club name unknown. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS
White card with embossed pattern and ivy leaf border and scallop edges. 9.3 x.6.8 white celluloid pinned on the front a brass pin in each corner. A pink & white embossed border. Diamond pattern in the top third. At the top is a gold shoe with small blue flowers in it. Below the shoe are more blue flowers around a gold banner with 'Ever Thine' embossed on it. Next to it is a brown horseshoe. Card and insert held together with a mauve cord.Philco Series. London, W. C.person, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS
Document. Greeting Cards. Small white card with green & gold border top, bottom & right. Dark black/brown scene with a family around a camp fire in the bush. The scene is framed by a gold border which has an uneven outer edge. Green ivy vines to the right and bottom left. Kind Thoughts printed in dark green with gold decoration around the first letters of the words. Card and insert held together with a pale green ribbon.person, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Menzies Creek State School, 1926
A photograph of nineteen students from Menzies Creek State School. Includes: - Mattie Johns, Jean Taylor, ?, Nancy Johns, Jean Rymer, Anne Goss, - Ivy Taylor, Edna Strattan, Lena Goss, - Ernie Dunham, Len Stratton, Gordon Willis, Harold Dunham, Leo Goss, David Johns, - Ernie Johns, Clarence Goss, Roy Taylor, and William (Bill) Hermon. The children are outside in a bush setting and with a wire fence behind them. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Bio Print, Connecting Threads & Thoughts produced by The Creating Spirit Group, 2014
This book collates the memories and stories behind the needlepoint kneelers from St Margaret's Anglican Church, Eltham and St Faith's Anglican Church, Montmorency. Contents include: The building of the two churches- how the kneelers were made - the stories of the kneeler makers - the kneelers (photographs and descriptions). The names of the creators of the kneelers include: Marjorie Taylor, Barbara Talbot, Molly Hennessey, Margaret and Ivy Reynolds, Jacquie Weekes and Ivian GilbertThis book is significant for the culmination of research on the contribution of women in particular to the life of the Anglican Church communities of Eltham and Montmorency in the 1980s.SoftcoverISBN 978066911076 [printed on sticker on title page] Presented on 30 March 2014 to: Eltham District Historical Society by the Creating Spirit group from St Margaret's Church Elthamst faiths anglican church, st margarets anglican church, kneelers, needlework, women, marjorie taylor, barbara talbot, molly hennessey, margaret reynolds, ivy reynolds, jacquie weekes, ivian gilbert -
Orbost & District Historical Society
felt toy, early to mid 20th century
This item was made by Mrs Helena warren of Newmerella. Helena Francis Warren (nee McKeown) was married to William John Warren and lived in Newmerella. She was a fine amateur photographer who supplied the photos for the Back-To-Orbost celebration book in 1937 and also designed the Back-To-Orbost badge. She was known for her soft toy making. (by Ivy Rodwell in from Personalities and Stories of the Early Orbost District by Mary Gilbert).This item reflects the needlework skills of women in the first half of the 20th century. This item also has significance in its association with Helen Frances Warren, a popular Orbost identity who was well known as an accomplished photographer and needleworker,A handmade white fluffy squirrel holding a gum nut. It is possibly made of sheepskin. The eyes are pink plastic. The whiskers are white nylon thread (item no. 2495.4)toys needlework warren-helena handcraft -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, W C RICE, C 1914 -1918
This photograph shows a group of WW1 returned soldiers at a special dinner which was held at the old show ground. Those in the photograph are: Frank Cowell; Jack Irving; Les Waller; Tom Martin; Dick Beattie; Bill Russell; Bill Cowell; Dave Williams; Col Cameron; Bert Shaw; Jack Gluth; Henry Thomas; Alec Butters; Mrs A. G. Nixon; Nell Cameron; Grace Cameron; Ivy Richrdson; Nita WinchesterThis is a contemporary pictorial record of a significant event in Orbost. This item, associated with WW1 is a reminder of the involvement of the Orbost men who served in that conflict and the appreciation of their efforts by the Orbost communityA long black / white photograph of a large group of men sitting at tables having a meal . There are some women standing behind them. They are outdoors. The photo is in a light pink wooden frame under glass. 1010.2 is a copy.at front on paper label - "A DINNER GIVEN TO RETURNED SOLDIERS OF 1914 - 1918 WAR" and a list of names.armed-services ww1 orbost-soldiers -
Orbost & District Historical Society
cotton reels, first half 20th century
These cotton reels were owned and used by Helena Warren of Newmerella. Helena Francis Warren (nee McKeown) was married to William John Warren and lived in Newmerella. She was a fine amateur photographer who supplied the photos for the Back-To-Orbost celebration book in 1937 and also designed the Back-To-Orbost badge. She was known for her soft toy making. (by Ivy Rodwell in from Personalities and Stories of the Early Orbost District by Mary Gilbert).Helena Warren was a popular Orbost identity who was well known as an accomplished photographer and needleworker,Four wooden cotton reels. 2495.1 is an empty reel with paper labels at both ends. " Best Linen lace thread Barbours No 50 200 yards Wm Barbour & Sons Ltd Lisburn Ireland" 2495.2 is a wooden reel with thick linen thread. On one end " H11 underlined" 2495.3 is a narrow wooden reel with white thread and grey wound over it. It has paper labels at both ends. " J. & P. Coats 500 yards No 50 457 metres - Chain Brand Mercerised Cotton MR WHITE" 2495.4 is a wooden reel with synthetic thread - one paper label. "J. & P. Coats 6 Cord 200 yards 40 183 metres"needlework cotton-reels warren-helena -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Artwork, other - Illustration, n.d
Illustration. Taken and cut from a book. Image is not bordered. View of Bentinck Street Portland Victoria from old London corner, looking south towards Macs Hotel. Scene depicts street life, horse and carts, a man in a top hat, coat and walking cane points south. Two lady's in dresses with an umbrella talk on the corner and various individuals gather out the front of the Old London. Trailer of ivy, top left section. Printed bottom middle BENTINCK STREET, PORTLAND.Front: 'BENTINCK STREET, PORTLAND' - printed, lower edge.bentinck street, city of portland, old london -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS
Document. Greeting Cards. Creamy white card with pattern cut edges at the top and side. The card has a feather pattern around the main picture. A bunch of purple violets and one white one with some ivy leaves on a light green background with white scrollwork. The green is bordered by gold dots and white lace. The green extends over the left side as a cut-out. Gold scrollwork above and below the green with 'Wishes' printed in gold. Inside has gold printing and flowers.person, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS
Document. Greeting Cards. Single, white card with green tint and pattern cut edges and wheel-shaped cut-outs along the top, bottom & right side. The centre of the left half has a shoe lace pattern cut-out with pink llacing and gold around the holes. Near the top is a garland of ivy and white flowers. 'Greetings' printed in pink at the top. 'A happy Christmas to you' printed in gold. Gold around the edges and cut-outs. 1895 written in ink on the back.Raphael Tuck & Sonsperson, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Robert Baker, Exhibition Series - Beyond the Gate 1840-1930, 2014
The Kew Historical Society, founded in 1958, is one of the oldest continuing historical societies in the Greater Melbourne region. From its beginnings, the Society has mounted exhibitions and/or displays, in early days in shop windows and in community spaces located in the Kew City Hall (later Kew Library), and since 2010 at the Kew Court House. Exhibitions typically coincided with the annual Kew Community Festival in March, but after 2013 evolved into three new exhibitions yearly at the Kew Court House. Smaller displays continue to be mounted in the Kew Library.A series of born digital photographs of the framed photographs in the exhibition which explored thirteen historic houses in Kew using old and contemporary photographs. The Houses included: Turanville, D'Estaville, Ivy Grange,Tarring, Charleville, Ramornie, Dalsraith, Heald Lawn, and the James Beament House. Each house was selected as representative of a particular decade. The curators of the exhibition were Robert Baker, Kerry Fairbank and Tony Michael. New photographs of architectural features were taken with the permission of the owner of the house.heritage - kew (vic), kew historical society - exhibitions, historic houses - kew (vic) -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Early women leaders in Whitehorse, 1/03/2002 12:00:00 AM
Morgan lecture on early women leaders in Whitehorse by Marjorie Morgan at the Whitehorse Women's Forum on Saturday 16 March 2002 at the Whitehorse Centre, Nunawading.Morgan lecture on early women leaders in Whitehorse by Marjorie Morgan at the Whitehorse Women's Forum on Saturday 16 March 2002 at the Whitehorse Centre, Nunawading.Morgan lecture on early women leaders in Whitehorse by Marjorie Morgan at the Whitehorse Women's Forum on Saturday 16 March 2002 at the Whitehorse Centre, Nunawading.morgan, marjorie, sutherland, jane, young, doris margaret, reid, judith wendy, weber, ivy, whitehorse women's forum -
Orbost & District Historical Society
felt toy, 1950's
This felt deer was made by Helena warren of Newmerella. The deer was exhibited in the Royal Melbourne Show in the 1950's. Helena Francis Warren (nee McKeown) was married to William John Warren and lived in Newmerella. She was a fine amateur photographer who supplied the photos for the Back-To-Orbost celebration book in 1937 and also designed the Back-To-Orbost badge. She was known for her soft toy making. (by Ivy Rodwell in from Personalities and Stories of the Early Orbost District by Mary Gilbert).This object reflects the needlework skills of women in the early to mid 20th century. This item also has significance in its association with Helen Frances Warren, a popular Orbost identity who was well known as an accomplished photographer and needleworker,A handmade felt toy fallow deer which is light brown with darker brown spots. It has dark brown antlers, dark brown feet and plastic eyes.handcrafts needlework warren-helena