This file contains a six-page handwritten list of tombstone inscriptions from a select number of graves at the Brighton General Cemetery, dated August 1973 and 10 11 1973, author unknown. Details include names and date of death, with some entries also stating date of birth, family relationships, the mason of the tombstone and other significant details relating to the internment. A short handwritten note is attached to the end of the list, of what appears to be details of four internments in the INDEPENDENT section of the cemetery, including crossed-out details previously mentioned in the list.cemeteries, brighton cemetery, ricketson sophia, ricketson henry joseph, ricketson georgina sherbourne, ricketson olive elaine, a and c ballantyne, ballantyne a, ballantyne c, stonemasons, grimwade edward norton, grimwade phelia maude, casey james joseph, tope h., 4 tope and co., dempsey. isabella, dempsey william james, caulfield, huxley parker and co., liddiard henry w.w., liddiard anna susanna, stark robert m., ford sarah, ford henry, ford elizabeth, bent thomas, bent elizabeth, bent gertrude huntley, bleazby elizabeth h., people by circumstance, huntley john jnr., shand mary, kentucky, irving william, irving winter, noorilim, dandenong road, irving frances amelia, miller septimus, miller clara johnstone, miller gwendoline, stone robert, pearson william, pearson eliza laura, craigellachie, pearson hugh, pearson henry travers, pearson alexander buchanen, pearson hugh boyd, pearson alex l., webb charles, webb emma, webb ethel mary, the poet gordon, gorden annie lindsay, langdon william, langdon constance annie, langdon h.j., langdon ell, langdon john barry, langdon george rupert webb, langdon frank harry webb, langdon w.f., langdon s.s.a., langdon dottie, langdon william farquhar, croton hurst, higginbotham george, higginbotham edith, morris edith, morris edward e., reade maude, sproule george, elsternwick, st. clements, sproule mary elizabeth, sproule may, sinnatt farley, stanley henry, stanley mary elizabeth, todman madge brown, todman charles, long john, fox e. phillip, trott harry, plaques, boyd pamela, boyd theodore penleigh, artists, clarke alice lovell, bishops court, bevan ann, bevan philip, bevan margaret maybery, bevan richard, bevan amy constance, bevan laurie adelaide, ormond

A copy of a one page typed report by the Brighton Historical Society, dated 15/01/1988, providing details of the occupancy of 9 Elizabeth Street, Elsternwick, and some commentary on the property Ripponlea and its owner Thomas Bent. The file also includes one page of unattributed and undated handwritten working notes.elizabeth street, elsternwick, sharp effie, sharp a, komaizy a, bent tommy, bent elizabeth, bent thomas, bent thomas mrs, ripponlea, bent street, world war 1914-1918, local officials, historical buildings, heads of state, councillors, gordon street, glen eira road, bullock hilary, landells rosalind, brighton historical society, bleazby elizabeth

A two page typed research report dated 23/11/1988 by the Brighton Historical Society regarding the history of the large land area acquired by Peter Davis "in Melbourne's very early days" including the block later used for the house building in 1938 at 30 Elizabeth Street, Elsternwick. The report includes a brief history of the suburb of Ripponlea and the occupancy of 30 Elizabeth Street from 1938 to 1974 by Stanley Hannan. The file also includes one page of handwritten working notes for the typed report.elsternwick, elizabeth street, historical buildings, davis peter, caulfield, davis street, sinclair street, sargood frederick sir, bent thomas, bent street, rippon lea, ripponlea, word war 1914-1918, depression 1890s, depression 1929-1939, hannan stanley, rippon, bent elizabeth, brighton historical society, bullock hilary, sargood frederick james, sargood frederick thomas

A two page black and white copy of a Caulfield Conservation Study by Andrew Ward, dated 09/1994, on Kerrillean at 10 Elizabeth Street, Elsternwick. The study includes an architectural description of the house, a brief history of ownership, a statement of the house’s significance and a black and white photograph (103mm x 154mm) of the exterior of the house.elsternwick, elsternwick urban conservation area, elizabeth street, muirhead forbes, architectural features, rippon lea, staley andrew, bent thomas, historical buildings, sargood frederick sir, kerrillean, brick houses, ward andrew

A two page black and white copy of a Caulfield Conservation Study by Andrew Ward, dated 09/1994, on the house at 22 Elizabeth Street. The study includes an architectural description of the building, a brief history of ownership, a statement of significance and a black and white photograph (101mm x 154mm) of the exterior of the house.elizabeth street, elsternwick, historical buildings, victorian style, edwardian style, rippon lea, sargood frederick sir, bent thomas, elsternwick urban conservation area, stephens nettie, dickson william, architectural features, ward andrew

A two page copy of a Caulfield Conservation Study by Andrew Ward, dated 09/1994, on Tavistock at 29 Elizabeth Street, Elsternwick. The study includes an architectural description of the house, a brief history of ownership, a statement of significance and a black and white photograph (100mm x 154mm) of the exterior of the house.tavistock, elizabeth street, elsternwick, rippon lea estate, bent thomas, sargood frederick sir, good john, historic buildings, elsternwick urban conservation area, architectural features, king john, federation style, ward andrew, architectural styles, house names

A three page copy of a Caulfield Conservation Study by Andrew Ward, date 09/1994, on the existing house and previous house built at 30 Elizabeth Street. The study includes an architectural description of the house, a brief history of property ownership, a statement of significance and two black and white photographs (101 mm x 154mm) of the exterior of the house.trengrove, elizabeth street, ripponlea estate, bent thomas, smith joseph, sargood frederick sir, art deco, architectural features, architectural styles, georgian revival style, house names

A one page article from the Southern Cross newspaper, dated 09/12/1998, on page 12, for the auction of the mansion at 30 Elizabeth Street. The article includes a brief history of the existence of a 1908 property called "Trengrove", occupancy of the current house built for Mrs SJ Hannon after the demolition of "Trengrove" in 1937, mention of the Edna Walling-designed garden, a description of the property and the interior plan and three colour photographs (168mm x 121mm; 59mm x 78mm; 58mm x 73mm) taken by Maurice Grant-Drew.rippon lea estate, elizabeth street, elsternwick, sargood fredericl sir, bent thomas, hannon s j mrs, georgian revival style, gardens, architectural features, walling edna, flats, house names, talbot birner morley, trengrove, architectural styles, grant-drew maurice

A two page copy of a Caulfield Conservation Study, by Andrew Ward, dated 09/1994, on Delabarre at 32 Elizabeth Street, Elsternwick. The study includes an architectural description of the house, a brief history of ownership, a statement of significance and a black and white photograph (101mm x 154mm) of the exterior of the house.ward andrew, elizabeth street, elsternwick, federation style, bent street, bent thomas, rippon lea estate, sargood frederick sir, boldt hermine, delabarre, tootell charles, architectural features, house names, architectural styles

A three page copy of a Caulfield Conservation Study by Andrew Ward, dated 09/1994, on the house at 37 Elizabeth Street, Elsternwick, formerly known as Conus, then Karimba and finally renamed Lucknow. The study includes a brief description of the architectural features of the house, history of the occupancy, a statement of significance and a black and white photograph (100mm x 154mm) of the exterior of the house. The file also includes a one page research report by the Brighton Historical Society, dated 18/11/1988, on the occupancy of the house at 37 Elizabeth Street, Elsternwick and its early history. Also included is one page of unattributed, undated, handwritten working notes.karimba, lucknow, conus, elsternwick, elizabeth street, ward andrew, architectural styles, architectural features, federation style, rippon lea estate, elsternwick urban conservation area, english domestic revival, bent thomas sir, sargood frederick sir, thomson winnie, thomson mrs, segrave william, muller fritz, griffiths mrs, goold james c, montgomery winifred, asmuss henry j, officer ellen, montgomery bert, brighton historical society, bullock h, landells rosalind, meyer leopold d, goold annie, gange leslie a, gange m, edwardian style, miller fritz, meyer e c, house names

A two page copy of a Caulfield Conservation Study by Andrew Ward, dated 09/1994, on Clifton at 44 Elizabeth Street, Elsternwick. The study includes a brief history of house occupancy, an architectural description, a statement of significance and a black and white photograph (100mm x 154mm) of the exterior of the house. The file also includes an undated and unattributed black and white photograph (90mm x 89mm) of the exterior of Clifton at 44 Elizabeth Street, Elsternwick.elizabeth street, elsternwick, clifton, clifton hill, bent street, davis street, federation style, architectural styles, architectural features, ring charles, bent thomas sir, rippon lea estate, house names, jones percy john, builders, belle vue, edwardian style, ward andrew, st georges road, english domestic revival, elsternwick urban conservation area

A two page advertisement from the Melbourne Weekly Bayside, dated 14/02/2007, written by Kathryn Kernohan, for an upcoming auction of the house at 44 Elizabeth Street, Elsternwick on 04/03/2007. The article includes a description of the property including architectural features and four colour photographs, two of the house exterior (119mm x 216mm; 167mm x 316mm) and two of the house interior (89mm x 155mm; 89mm x 157mm), taken by Tim Barker.bent thomas sir, rippon lea estate, elizabeth street, elsternwick, house names, architectural features, architectural styles, biggin and scott, kernohan kathryn, barker tim

A one page typed research report on 56 Elizabeth Street, Elsternwick, dated 01/01/1989 and produced by the Brighton Historical Society. The report includes a brief history of the owners and occupancy of the house and of the area. The file also includes one page of undated, unattributed, handwritten working notes.elizabeth street, elsternwick, davis peter, davis street, sargood mr, ripponlea, bent thomas sir, bent street, gordon street, barlow george f s, brown george h c, collis-brown george, collis-brown mr, weickhardt e c, collis-brown l g, collis-brown laurie, burke v j, bullock hilary, landells rosalind, brighton historical society

Two copies of a seven page pamphlet titled the Elsternwick Club 1898-1984, written by E E Hackett, on the history, development and founding of the Elsternwick Club. The file also includes a five page typed manuscript of the pamphlet. Also included in the file are the Honorary Membership certificates of F Campbell and A J E Campbell, awarded for the 1986-1987 season of the Elsternwick Club. The file also includes one page of typed notes on the history of the Elsternwick Club with accompanying handwritten notes, dated 1981 and signed by Betty Snowball and C Pullman. The file also includes a one page printout of an email from Jan Brooks to the Glen Eira Historical Society, dated 19/10/2009, regarding the history of the Elsternwick Club, her family’s connection to the original club owners and general information about her family. The file also includes a one page typed letter from J J Hart of Caulfield Historical Society to the Elsternwick Club, dated 15/10/1973, informing the Club about the National Trust’s classification of the Club building.elsternwick club, sandham street, elsternwick, tatchell joseph, glenhuntly road, phebe theatre, renown theatre, sharp t c, akhust a g, kirkham c f, little a e, tatchell j t, brace f, clements g, dunbar a, johnston f w, masters g, spiers j, bent thomas sir, gentlemans club, st georges road, s m allen auctioneers, wilson e w, edny j, stanmere, allison road, gooley hec, lawn bowls, returned servicemens league, ellis a, monahan thomas, ripponlea, sargood f j, short w h, melvin j c, lillie a e, akhurst a c, hall john st, pullman cedric, morris thomas, bunny donald, city of caulfield, borough town, peppard michael, hackett e e, campbell f, campbell a j e, caulfield, returned soldiers league, royal victorian bowls association, victorian ladies bowls association, snowball betty, pullman c, campbell felicitie, stanmere, short william henry junior, short elizabeth, short william henry senior, glen eira historical society, brooks jan, brooks w r, normanby road, caulfield, brooks family, brooks gladys, hart t j

The City of Moorabbin Historical Society was formed c 1960 by a group of Moorabbin area residents who were concerned that the history of the area should be preserved. A good response to a call for items related to the historical area of Moorabbin Shire brought donations of a wide variety of artefacts that are now preserved by the current members of CMHS at Box Cottage Museum. Helen Stanley, Secretary of CMHS, began producing a Newsletter for members in April 2007 to provide current information and well researched items of historical interest. Jim Dale continued to produce the Newsletter in 2013 after Helen resigned.5 x A4 paper with Colour photos Jim Dale recounts the Commemoration of Harry Hawker and Harry Kauper’s landing at Loughshinny, County Fingal Ireland in August 1913. At our August Open Day Elizabeth Miller MP for Bentleigh and Jamie Hyams, CMHS member and Mayor of Glen Eria welcomed the Hawker Family on their visit and display on their relative Harry George Hawker. On the same day and we watched the days event in Loughshinny when Project Hawker 2013 with Jeff Boying and his crew in their Catalina came to the end. A spark plug which was retrieved from Hawker's aircraft at Loughshinney in 1913 will be forwarded to CMHS However,an item that was to be of National importance could not be safely stored at the Box Cottage Museum. On 5th September, the Director of RAAF Museum Point Cook, Victoria, Mr David Gardener received the 'Spark Plug ' from Jim and Chris Hawker Notices for members re AGM in October. Jim has compiled a 'History of The Cheltenham Scouts' 1911 (1909) - current.City of Moorabbin Historical Society Newsletter October 2013.city of moorabbin historical society, stanley helen, dale jim, melbourne, moorabbin, brighton, cheltenham, ormond, bentleigh, market gardeners, pioneers, early settlers, the moorabbin roads board 1862, city of glen eira, city of kingston, moorabbin shire, parish of moorabbin, brighton east, south brighton, bent tommy, scouting australia, cheltenham scout group, hawker harry, aeroplanes, moorabbin airport, world war 1, baden-powell sir robert

xvi, 210 p., [4] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; A medium sized soft cover white book with Tommy Bent depicted as a satirical crowing rooster on the front cover and a black and white photo of "The Tommy Bent Statue"with text by the author on the back cover.non-fictionThis book depicts the role Tommy Bent played in local politics and Victorian politics his role as a Rate Collector in Brighton and how he used this role for personal gain and how he used his manipulative skills on Victorian politics. He made a vast fortune through land booms as well as great financial losses.brighton, rates, victoria, politics, legislative, melbourne, land boom.