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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, White Family Tree Committee, Fruits of The Orchard - The Family of Henry White & Elizabeth Raney, 1999
560-page hardcover book subtitled 150 Years In Australia 1849-1999. The book traces the lives and descendants of Henry and Elizabeth White from the time leading up to their marriage in Melbourne in 1852 and subsequent move to the Doncaster district where they established a farm and orchard known as Deep Creek Farm in Doncaster East. Compiled & edited by the White Family Tree Committee 1993-1999 - Dorothy Aumann (Hill), Barry Fischer, Betty Geddes(Ford), Jean Gillinders (Dempster), Alice Latimer (White), Bill Latimer, Robert Latimer, Raney McAlpin (Mackinlay). -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JACK EMMETT COLLECTION: MINUTES OF JUVENILE COURT KING OF THE FOREST
Minutes of Juvenile court - King of the forest - Long Gully 1.9.1880 Mechanics Institute minutes confirmed by W.A. Rae Chairman 15.9.1880. Minutes of Juvenile court - King of the forest - Long Gully 15.9.1880 Mechanics Institute minutes confirmed by W.A. Rae Chairman 29.9.1980/5.12.1881. Minutes of court, confirmed 19.12.1881/7.11. 1881. Minutes of court. Minutes of court, 21.11.1881 / aged, damaged notepaper 27x21cm /JACK EMMETT 26.5.76document, juvenile court -king of the forest - long gully mechanics institute 1.9.1880 ' -
Arapiles Historical Society
Pewter Sugar Basin
House hold item, owned by V. Emmettpewter, sugar, basin -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Registration of Death form, circa 1871
A large lot of papers, including this and many other birth and death registration forms, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Registration of Death form Name of deceased: Phoebe Julia Emmett Rank or Occupation: Age: 3 years, 26 weeks Cause of Death: Tonsilitis Date of Death: section missing Place of Death: Llanelly Place of burial: Tarnagulla Date of burial: 14th August Father's name: Edward Philip Hull Emmett (Teacher) Mother's name: Phyllis Amelia Emmett (nee Rodgers) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO'S FIRST MAYOR EDWARD NUCELLA EMMETT
Bendigo's First Mayor, Edward Nucella Emmett 1817-1874, 39 pages with black and white photographs.Lucille Andellbook, bendigo, edward nucella emmett -
Arapiles Historical Society
Shoe Horn
House hold item, metal shoe horn for putting on button up boots. Early 1900's belonged to V. Emmettshoe horn -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - JACK EMMETT COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH OF WW1 AUSTRALIAN SOLDIER
JACK EMMETT COLLECTION black and white photograph mounted on cardboard of WW1 Australian soldier taken in a studio with a garden scene in the background -photographer -Arthur & Son Mount GambierArthur & Son Mount Gambierphoto, soldier, ww1, arthur & son mount gambier -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Early Families of Shepparton and District Book 2, 2000
Compiled and edited by A. Tourney, B Foster, B Emmett to help complete the list of familiesMaterial from the written contributions of early settler families - Second bookbooks, history, local -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - JACK EMMETT COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH OF WW1 AUSTRALIAN SOLDIER
JACK EMMETT COLLECTION black and white photograph mounted on cardboard of WW1 Australian soldier taken in a studio with garden scene in background - Photographer Kalman , 57-59 Pall Mall BendigoKalman , 57-59 Pall Mall Bendigophoto, soldier, ww1, photographer kalman , 57-59 pall mall bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LEASE DOCUMENT FOR FIRST SANDHURST RACECOURSE(PHOTOCOPY), 1855
Photocopy of the original lease for land for a public racecourse. Lease between the Queen and L. McLachlan and Others (Panton, Emmett, Bell, Ladbury and Tierney). Dated 11th October 1855. The photocopy was sent to Felicity Kingerlee with an undated letter from Harold Freeman. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, A Brief history of the Whatmough's at Happy Hollow, 1960s
Information about Robert William Whatmough b. 1815 in Heywood, England and his son Robert Emmett Whatmough b. 1842 in Greensborough, d. 1924, who leased the site of Happy Hollow in 1892.1 p. typescript, 1 black and white photograph Notes on Whatmough family handwritten on bottom of page.whatmough family, happy hollow farm -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - JACK EMMETT COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH DOWN TO THE BEACH COWES
JACK EMMETT COLLECTION colour photograph 'Down to the beach Cowes 'mounted on cardboard - rear shows rubber stamp -'A.J. Murray commercial photographer -photo shop Cowes .'Won by (Miss ?) Ramage Ladies Table Tennis 'Bay View' Cowes Jan 1933'A.J. Murray commercial photographephotograph, landscape, cowes, 'a.j. murray commercial photographer -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - JACK EMMETT COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH OF BOY DRESSED IN WW1 AUSTRALIAN SOLDIER UNIFORRM
JACK EMMETT COLLECTION - black and white photograph mounted on cardboard of a boy - 4 yrs 7 months old saluting dated 18.8.1915 -dressed in WW1 Australian soldier uniforrm in a park with a cannon in the background / rear written in pencil -'To dear Auntie Jane from Bunny Howiephotograph, person, male -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Happy Hollow, 1892o
Robert Emmett Whatmough leased the Happy Hollow site from John Cully McLaughlin in 1892 and built a bark house there. This was retained by later owners, the Bell family. Original photographs were taken prior to 2003, as the building was destroyed by fire in 2003Copies of four coloured photographs on one pagewhatmough family, happy hollow farm, bell family -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1900
In early 1900, three Emmett brothers, with support from George Mason, set about following up a report of gold in the area. Confirmation of gold led to a gold rush in June 1900. Traffic from Ararat and Willaura passed Mason's Farm and it was on Mason's land that the first settlement, Ladysmith, sprang up.Road leading to Mt William goldfield 1900. George Mason's farmhouse on right hand side of road.access routes, roads, mining, ladysmith -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Unveiling Happy Hollow plaque, 24/10/2006
Photograph of descendants of past owners of Happy Hollow unveiling the commemorative plaque. Includes descendants of Charles Partington, John McLaughlin and Robert Emmett Whatmough. The land was later owned by Mrs Betty Bell and was purchased by Parks Victoria in 1994 to form part of the Plenty Gorge Parklands. This plaque was laid by Plenty Historical Society. Digital copies of 3 colour photographs.happy hollow, plenty river, john mclaughlin, charles partington, robert emmett whatmough, parks victoria -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Happy Hollow plaque unveiling 1 and 2, 24/10/2006
Photograph of descendants of past owners of Happy Hollow preparing to unveil the commemorative plaque. Includes descendants of Charles Partington, John McLaughlin and Robert Emmett Whatmough. The land was later owned by Mrs Betty Bell and was purchased by Parks Victoria in 1994 to form part of the Plenty Gorge Parklands. This plaque was laid by Plenty Historical Society. Digital copy of colour photograph.happy hollow, robert emmett whatmough, charles partington, betty bell, parks victoria -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1910
Back Row - Frank Emmett, Jim Knight, Les Knight, Arthur Knight, Ellen (nee Boyd) and Gus Knight Middle Row - Lil Emmet (Knight)? Ray Doig, Agnes (nee Mason) Knight, Celma (Knight) Doig, Jim Doig Front Row Agnes Knight's grandchildren, Len Knight and his wifePhoto shows extended Knight family - Parents - Gus and Ellen Knight 6 boys 1 girlpeople, knight -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: PORTRAIT OF BASIL MILLER
Basil William Bates Miller died 14/8/2001Black and white photograph of Basil Miller, Senior Traffic Inspector of Bendigo Tramways, in uniform, looking to the right. Martin Washington written in pencil, bottom right corner. Mounted on cream card. Basil left his tramways collection of photographs and documents to the Bendigo Historical Society. Mr. Arthur Penna, 78 emmett Street, Golden Square, was the executor of Basil's will.person, individual, basil miller -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document, Miles Lewis, Happy Hollow farm: File note, by Miles Lewis, 1994_
This is a File note written by Professor Miles Lewis, of Faculty of Architecture, University of Melbourne on Happy Hollow Farm, reputed to be the home of Emmett Whatmough and his family and subsequently by Charles Partington and his family and at time of compilation (1994) home of Dr. Christopher Bell. His examination was intended to assist in determining the age of the building, with a view to seeing whether it be nominated for inclusion on the Historic Buildings Register5 page photocopy of typescript, with house plan.happy hollow farm, christopher bell, whatmough, partington, betty bell -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Death Certificate, 1872
A large lot of papers, including this and many other birth, death and burial records, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Transcript of document (partly printed, partly handwritten): TO THE REGISTRAR OF THE DISTRICT IN WHICH THE UNDERMENTIONED DEATH TOOK PLACE I hereby certify that I attended Phoebe Emmett aged 3 1/2 years last Birthday; that I last saw her on August 11th '72 that she died on August 13th at Llanelly and that the cause of her death was [section missing]. Signed Edward Green -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photographs, Marrinup Camp, 2004
Photographs taken in 2004 and emailed to Museum Marrinup Camp to which some of the German POWs from Camp 13 were transferred in order to cut wood.|Series of nineteen photos which E. Polis obtained from the International Red Cross and forwarded to Museum by email. No. 20 includes the camp leader, No 21 the Camp Leader with Georges Morel, Red Cross Representative. No. 5 includes Friedrich Emmett in centre.Marrinup Camp to which some of the German POWs from Camp 13 were transferred in order to cut wood. Series of nineteen photos -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: QUENCHERS
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Quenchers: Bendigo Brewery, circa 1901. Mr. J. Armstrong was a native of Tyrone, Ireland, and arrived in Sydney in 1837. In 1852 he came to Bendigo and met with success at gold digging. In partnership with Mr. Edward Emmett, he established the first brewery in Bendigo - the Bendigo Brewery, in Myrtle Street near the site of Horwood's Foundry. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - CHILD'S BOOK DORIS EMMETT PRESENTATION: LITTLE BETTY BLUE
Child's book -' Little Betty Blue ' / cardboard cover with watercolour painting of young girl - cloth binding / 'London Ernest Nister , Printed in Bavaria 160 , New York E.P.Dutton & Co / first page written in ink - ' Private School Wattle St , Upper first class prize for home lessons awarded to Doris Emmett, Christmas 1903 , A.L Parckhurst Teacher / collection of Nursery RhymesErnest Nister , E.P.Dutton & Cobooks, children's, story book, little betty blue / ernest nister / e.p.dutton & co / private school wattle st , /, a.l parckhurst teacher / doris emmett -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Happy Hollow plaque, 05/02/1840o
The land surrounding Happy Hollow farm at Plenty was purchased by Francis Wickham in 1840. The land was later subdivided and held by various owners including Charles Partington (1875) and John McLaughlin who leased the property in 1892 to Robert Emmett Whatmough who erected the first dwelling on the property. The land was later owned by Mrs Betty Bell and was purchased by Parks Victoria in 1994 to form part of the Plenty Gorge Parklands. This plaque was laid by Plenty Historical Society.Happy Hollow was an example of early settlement along the Plenty River.Digital copy of colour photograph. Plaque at Plenty Gorge Parklands.plenty river, happy hollow, happy hollow farm, robert emmett whatmough, betty bell, john mclaughlin, charles partington, parks victoria -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Death Certificate, 1872
A large lot of papers, including this and many other birth, death and burial records, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Transcript of document (partly printed, partly handwritten): TO THE REGISTRAR OF THE DISTRICT IN WHICH THE UNDERMENTIONED DEATH TOOK PLACE I hereby certify that I attended Henry Alfred Emmett aged 11 months last Birthday; that I last saw him on December 18th 1871 that he died on December 18th at ________ and that the cause of his death was Diarrhoea, Duration 3 days. Signed E. Green Proff. Title: [indecipherable] Address: ___________ Date: ____________ -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Willis Vale - Whatmoughs butcher a pig, 1870c
Robert Whatmough and family lived at Willis Vale from approx 1863 to 1878. Willis Vale was later owned by the Partington family. In this photograph the family is involved in butchering a pig. The people have been identified as: Mary (Hill) Whatmough b1813; and her daughter Rosalie b1856; Grandpa John Wilson; Joseph Wilson b1835; Emmett Whatmough b1842; John Thomas Fielding b1860; James Fielding b1861; Robert Whatmough b1815; [Sarah Whatmough b1845 m1866 Joe Wilson b1835 8 children].A pioneer Greensborough family.Digital copy of black and white photograph.willis vale, robert whatmough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Robert Whatmough and family slaughtering pig at Willis Vale Greensborough. 1870, 1870_
Robert Whatmough and family lived at Willis Vale from approx 1863 to 1878. Willis Vale was later owned by the Partington family. In this photograph the family is involved in butchering a pig. The people have been identified as: Mary (Hill) Whatmough b1813; and her daughter Rosalie b1856; Grandpa John Wilson; Joseph Wilson b1835; Emmett Whatmough b1842; John Thomas Fielding b1860; James Fielding b1861; Robert Whatmough b1815; [Sarah Whatmough b1845 m1866 Joe Wilson b1835 8 children]. Photo and article also appeared in The Diamond Valley News 9/10/1984 page 26.Early evidence of farming and animal husbandry in the Greensborough area.Black and white photograph, enlarged and mounted on timber backing.Typed caption pasted on front of photograph: 'Robert Watmaug [sic Whatmough] and family slaughtering pig at Willis Vale Greensborough.' Identification of those in photo by Faye Fort 2015.robert whatmough, whatmough, willis vale, greensborough, wilson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE BEGINNINGS OF: LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN SANDHURST 1855 TO 1856
''The Beginnings of Local Government in Sandhurst 1855-1856'' (- author Marianne Diedrich). Mention of Angus Mackay, Robert Ross Haverfield, James Forrester Sullivan, Edward Nucella Emmett,George Washington Haycock, H. Neale, D M Donegal, Shadrach Jones, W L Harris ('Yanky Sam'), John Harney, E. Bissell, Alfred England, Mr Hopkins, George Avery Fletcher, Mr Pitman (Solicitor), John Roach, Cr. Haycock, Detail of early function of meetings, rates, public meeting. Author claims the 1856 council to be 'tenacious' and laid foundations for improvements. Includes reference.Marianne Diedrichbendigo, council, city of sandhurst, george avery fletcher, mr pitman, john roach, cr. haycock, mr hopkins, angus mackay, robert ross haverfield, d. bissell, alfred england, shadrack jones, james forrester sullivan, d. m. donegal, w. l. harris, edward emmett. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: ON TRACK
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Thursday, September 25, 2003. On track: the Victorian Railway Institute 1923 Committee. Back row: P. Davidson, W. Emmett, H. McShane, D. Patterson, A. Horbury, W. Heath, J. Martin and J. Bruce. Middle row: F. Bond, S. Ellis, W. McShane, J. Wheelock, T. Liddle, H. Murdoch, G. Ryan, J. Bishop (vice chairman) and J. Finch. Front row: A. Elliott, P. O'Neil, G. Salter, W. Ellis (chairman), A. Swann and T. Daly.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were