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Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library CollectionBook - Novel, Clouston, J. Storer, The spy in black, 1917
... ...J. Storer Clouston...Clouston, J. Storer...Fiction J. Storer Clouston Spy thriller novel, set in the Orkney Islands during World War I. ...Spy thriller novel, set in the Orkney Islands during World War I.341 p. : textured brown cardboard cover. Title, author's name and 'Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute' embossed in gold on spine.fictionSpy thriller novel, set in the Orkney Islands during World War I.fiction, j. storer clouston -
Merbein District Historical Society
Document, Local oarsman won fame (newspaper cutting), unknown
... J. Storer...J. Storer L. McTaggart Peter Willcock J. Dr. ...j. storer, l. mctaggart, peter willcock, j. dr. davis, rowing, angus foster -
Merbein District Historical Society
Document, Merbein Oarsman on Yarra (newspaper cutting), unknown
... J. Storer...J. Storer Les McTaggart Rowing Merbein Oarsman on Yarra (newspaper cutting) Document ...j. storer, les mctaggart, rowing -
Merbein District Historical Society
Document, The Story of Merbein, 1909-1950s
... ... J. Storer...Quinsey D. McTaggart J. Storer L. McTaggart J. Walters F.A. Carmichael N. ...d.j. tulloch (author), cliffs white, h.w. hollis, james aif philpott, mr arnold, willie bennett, peter lee, alex bruce, state rivers and water supply commission, angus mccormick, yelta, merbein golf club, mrs e. spargo, merbein brass band, e.s. donaldson, f.a. deacon, william crosbie, e. fisher, j.h. hudson, c. bennett, w. adams, w.j. smith, e.s. collins, j.a. braidie, lake hawthorn, merbein train, mrs delahoy, c.j. sheridan, mrs delaney, mr bennett, picture theatres, post office, barney o'connor, dalmura, r.g. cameron, f.c. kane, myoora, h.g. lloyd, s.j. whiting, v. allen, r. allen, pioneer brick works, methodist church, methodist sunday school, h.c. lapthorne, merbein railway station, c. james, j.c. rose, n. treadwell, mrs wynne, miss troon, v. miss jarrett, miss e. bennett, miss cole, miss n. pearce, miss eva hollis, miss jean hollis, miss hazel hollis, miss kath hollis, mrs w.f. reeves, mrs r.m. voullaire, miss e. bannister, mr j. avery, mr l. holland, mr l.c. lapthorne, mr reeves, merbein public hall, mr j. worthington, merbein ana, mildura winery, research station, a.v. lyon, presbyterian church, s. thompson, a.s. lloyd, j.c. wishart, f. woods, e. smith, a.b. bruce, s. mcmeekin, finley fraser, a. fonder, e.w. wallis, james legge, gordon raff, g.l. hardie, p. murray, r.i. morris, james jones, v.f. hadleu, e. new, d.m. smith, charles weir, brigade fire, traders' association merbein, ratepayers' association merbein, p.v. appleby, a.j. chislett, w. bennett, d.w. peel, h. blaby, w. hazel, a.h. lee, w. grant, a.j. baldock, j. west, e. kelly, j.a. braidie, a.w. lee, j.h. russell, f. mckenzie, r.r. spence, p. swain, w.j. jones, i.w. heatherington, w.g. millhouse, e.w. smith, f.e.d. rankin, mr mcdonell, g. campaign, a. roots, friendly union of soldiers' wives and mothers, red cross society, merbein progress league, hugh a. leslie, a. hayles, j.p. power, j. davis, w.h. chaffey, f.j. walsh, a. roberts, d. richards, r.s. drury, a. robert, j.w. marrows, st john's church of england, r.b. davison, h.e. noltenius, g.e. menlove, st albans church of england - birdwoodton, mr wellington, progress association, elwood mead, merbein race course, rowing club, royal hall, j. lomax, f.j.p. pierson, c.h. foster, n. lumb, f.c. pierson., t. lumb, r. smith, w. quinsey, d. mctaggart, j. storer, l. mctaggart, j. walters, f.a. carmichael, n. smith, j.a. williams, d. walters, a. lever, l.u. alley -
Nhill and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Photograph of Nhill Brass Band, 1928 Tanunda S.A. "C' Grade Band Competition winners, 25 October 1928
... ...J. McCarthy....C. Storer...Holt, Fraser, J. McCarthy. C. Storer, L. Brooks (Secretary)....Holt Fraser J. McCarthy. C. Storer L. Brooks (Secretary). WINNERS "C" GRADE CHAMPIONSHIP. ...This was the first-time winning the "C" grade band competition at Tanunda, S.A. as well as representing Victoria in that competition.There were five new bands participating in the Tanunda, South Australia Band Competition in October 1928, and the Nhill Brass Band under the direction of Mr. James Davis had the honor of representing Victoria. The band participated in the competition despite there being an influenza epidemic before they left. This was the first-time winning the "C" grade competition at Tanunda,S.A. as well as representing Victoria in that competition.Photograph attached to the center of brown colored picture card, with border, title and names inscribed. Pictured are 29 members of the Nhill Brass Band with instruments, plus their manager far left and President far right, in 1928 the year the band won the "C" Grade Tanunda S.A. Band Competition.WINNERS "C" GRADE CHAMPIONSHIP. TANUNDA S.A. 1928 D. Kent, J. Turner, G. Taylor, S. Perry, T. Butterworth, F. Jenkins, G. Diwell, H. Fritch, I. Schultz. H. Harris (Manager), S. Lambert, G. Eardley, E. Westphalin, T. Brown, C. Dalitz, E. Davis, R. Goldworthy, G. Johnston, R. Schultz, J. McLachlan (President). A. Schultz, L. Wade, H. Wilson, A. Davis (Bandmaster), G. Bourdon, N. Holt, Fraser, J. McCarthy. C. Storer, L. Brooks (Secretary).nhill brass band, band competition - south australia, nhill - competition - winners - music - band, d. kent, j. turner, g. taylor, s. perry, t. butterworth, f. jenkins, g. diwell, h. fritch, i. schultz., h. harris (manager), s. lambert, g. eardley, e. westphalin, t. brown, c. dalitz, e. davis, r. goldworthy, g. johnston, r. schultz, j. mclachlan (president)., a. schultz, l. wade, h. wilson, a. davis (bandmaster), g. bourdon, n. holt, fraser, j. mccarthy., c. storer, l. brooks (secretary). -
Linton and District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Shops in Sussex Street, Linton, circa 1922
... On reverse:"J. H. Morgans store Sussex St Linton c.1922"....Morgan Richard Ching Dan McMillan On reverse:"J. H. Morgans store Sussex St Linton c.1922". Black and white copy of original photograph which shows the shop in Sussex Street owned by J. ...Black and white copy of original photograph which shows the shop in Sussex Street owned by J. H. Morgan, the shop and dwelling owned by Richard Ching (telegraph pole in front), and the shop and dwelling owned by Annie Brown (née Nicholls). A small building between Ching's and Brown's shops may be the workshop of Dan McMillan, bootmaker. What appears to be a laneway between the Morgan shop and the Ching dwelling was once occupied by the Surface Hill Hotel (demolished c.1911). Shops in Sussex Street, Linton, c.1922: Morgan's, Ching's, Brown's. The original Bank of New South Wales building (by 1922 a private residence owned by the Lewers family) can just be seen further along the street, screened by a large tree.On reverse:"J. H. Morgans store Sussex St Linton c.1922".annie brown (née nicholls), j.h. morgan, richard ching, dan mcmillan -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph, Mitchell Undertakers
... E. J. Mitchell Mitchell's Store Corner Thomson and Hogan Street east side. ...Mitchell's undertakers store, Tatura. hogan street mitchell undertaker locals funeral director E. J. Mitchell Mitchell's Store Corner Thomson and Hogan Street east side. ...Mitchell's undertakers store, Tatura.Original black and white photograph on a thick cream cardboard display board. Ed Mitchell standing outside his undertakers business.E. J. Mitchell Mitchell's Store Corner Thomson and Hogan Street east side. Ed Mitchell in front.hogan street, mitchell undertaker, locals, funeral director -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, Mr J (George) Popp's General Store Newington Road Stawell with Mr Joachim (George) Popp in the front with the family
... Mr J (George) Popp's General Store Newington Road Stawell with Mr Joachim (George) Popp in the front with the family...J. Popp's General Store Newington Road with Joachim (George) Popp in front with family....J. Popp's General Store Newington Road with Joachim (George) Popp in front with family. ...J. Popp's General Store Newington Road with Joachim (George) Popp in front with family.stawell building -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, Mr Matthew J. Sweetman at the Deep Lead General Store destroyed by fire 1913
... Mr Matthew J. Sweetman at the Deep Lead General Store destroyed by fire 1913...Deep Lead – Portrait Matthew J. Sweetman General Store destroyed by fire 1913...Deep Lead – Portrait Matthew J. Sweetman General Store destroyed by fire 1913 Stawell Mr Matthew J. ...Deep Lead – Portrait Matthew J. Sweetman General Store destroyed by fire 1913stawell -
Wodonga & District Historical Society IncFinancial record - Kalamazoo - Acme Visible Card Book, c. 1930s
... ...general store...j...Part of the 'Mann' collection in the Wodonga Historical Society, used for accounting in the J. Mann & Sons General Store in High Street, Wodonga in 1934-35. ...Visible card book or kalamazoo used by the accounts department of J. Mann & Sons General Store, High Street, Wodonga, in 1934-35 for customers with surnames from K to P....Part of the 'Mann' collection in the Wodonga Historical Society, used for accounting in the J. Mann & Sons General Store in High Street, Wodonga in 1934-35. ...Part of the 'Mann' collection in the Wodonga Historical Society, used for accounting in the J. Mann & Sons General Store in High Street, Wodonga in 1934-35. J. Mann and Sons was first established as a farm produce store in 1921. The range of products was extended in the 1930s and included groceries and hardware, as well as the first petrol bowser in Wodonga outside the store. After WWII, the premises were extended and the range of products continued to increase. In the 1960s the Mann Family opened a new supermarket in Wodonga, in addition to the hardware business, providing steel, plumbing and industrial supplies, and they employed over 100 people at one stage. With changes in the retail industry, the Mann Family sold the main hardware business to Bunnings and the steel and rural produce business to the Kelly brothers in 2006.Local significance due to its use in the J. Mann & Sons General Store in High St, Wodonga and association with the prominent Mann family. National significance as kalamazoos were manufactured by an Australian company and used in the 1930s for accounting purposes by local businesses.Visible card book or kalamazoo used by the accounts department of J. Mann & Sons General Store, High Street, Wodonga, in 1934-35 for customers with surnames from K to P.Details for each customer provided on individual cards. "KALAMAZOO - ACME / Visible Card Equipment / THE "RAPID SIGHT" METHOD / Kalamazoo (AUST.) LTD. / SYDNEY - MELBOURNE - BRISBANE - ADELAIDE"mann, accounting, financial record, high street wodonga, wodonga, commerce, business, kalamazoo, general store, j. mann & sons -
Wodonga & District Historical Society IncFunctional object - National cash register used in the J.Mann & Sons General Store in Wodonga
... The National cash register was used in the J. Mann & Sons General Store in High St., Wodonga, Victoria, and is part of the 'Mann' collection in the Wodonga Historical Society. ...National cash register used in the J. Mann & Sons General Store in High St., Wodonga, Victoria. ...The National cash register was used in the J. Mann & Sons General Store in High St., Wodonga, Victoria, and is part of the 'Mann' collection in the Wodonga Historical Society. ...The National cash register was used in the J. Mann & Sons General Store in High St., Wodonga, Victoria, and is part of the 'Mann' collection in the Wodonga Historical Society. J. Mann and Sons was first established as a farm produce store in 1921. The range of products was extended in the 1930s and included groceries and hardware, as well as the first petrol bowser in Wodonga outside the store. After WWII, the premises were extended and the range of products continued to increase. In the 1960s the Mann Family opened a new supermarket in Wodonga, in addition to the hardware business, providing steel, plumbing and industrial supplies, and they employed over 100 people at one stage. With changes in the retail industry, the Mann Family sold the main hardware business to Bunnings and the steel and rural produce business to the Kelly brothers in 2006. The National cash register has local significance due to its use in the J. Mann & Sons General Store in High St, Wodonga and the association with the Mann family. National cash register used in the J. Mann & Sons General Store in High St., Wodonga, Victoria. It has a metal exterior with faux wood grain and there is a grey electrical cable attached to the proper left side."National" "U 5044298 / CL6136 16R&S10" on a small rectangular metal plate on the front of the cash register.cash register, national cash register, mann, high street wodonga, local business, commerce, general stores, j. mann & sons -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionWork on paper - Photograph, Canterbury Road, near the corner of Union Road, 1911
... store...surrey family hotel...businesses...horse drawn vehicle...hansen's terrace...post card...Mr J...J A Geer's grocery store operated from 1909-1912 on the site established by George Sim in 1884. ...Buildings on the RHS are the Surrey Family Hotel and J A Geer's grocery store; on the LHS is a row of double-storey terraces including Hansen's Terrace on Canterbury Road to the west of Union Road....J A Geer's grocery store operated from 1909-1912 on the site established by George Sim in 1884. ...J A Geer's grocery store operated from 1909-1912 on the site established by George Sim in 1884. He bought a house and added a shop where, in 1889, he established the first post office in the area. Prior to this residents had to go the Box Hill to collect mail. Date is approximate.This records one of the earliest businesses in Surrey Hills. To begin with, businesses developed along Canterbury Road rather than Union Road, in part because of the muddy nature of the land north of the railway line.Black and white photo taken from a postcard of Canterbury Road, near the corner of Union Road, looking west in 1906 or 1907. Two children play on the LHS of the street and there is a man on a horse and carriage, and a cart, on the RHS. Buildings on the RHS are the Surrey Family Hotel and J A Geer's grocery store; on the LHS is a row of double-storey terraces including Hansen's Terrace on Canterbury Road to the west of Union Road.On LHS within the original image is 'Canterbury Road, Surrey Hills'; on the rear in top LH corner in blue biro in Jocelyn Hall's handwriting "J H / spare"canterbury road, geer's grocery store, surrey family hotel, businesses, horse drawn vehicle, hansen's terrace, post card, mr j a geer -
Hume City Civic CollectionPhotograph
... j....general store...Mounted b/w photograph of the store of J. Gilchrist and Son, Evans Street, Sunbury with horse and cart and two gentlemen....Handwritten on back: J. Gilchrist and Son, General Store, Evans St. (arrow to) Hugh Gilchrist...gilchrist hugh j. general store business evans street sunbury transport j. gilchrist and son george evans collection Handwritten on back: J. ...Mounted b/w photograph of the store of J. Gilchrist and Son, Evans Street, Sunbury with horse and cart and two gentlemen.Handwritten on back: J. Gilchrist and Son, General Store, Evans St. (arrow to) Hugh Gilchristgilchrist, hugh, j., general store, business, evans street, sunbury, transport, j. gilchrist and son, george evans collection -
Wodonga & District Historical Society IncFunctional object - Wicker Crate for Delivering Drinks - J. Mann & Sons General Store, Wicker Crate for Delivering Drinks - J. Mann & Sons General Store
... Wicker Crate for Delivering Drinks - J. Mann & Sons General Store....Wicker Crate for Delivering Drinks - J. Mann & Sons General Store......j. mann & sons...general store...The wicker crate for delivering drinks was used in the J. Mann & Sons General Store in High St., Wodonga and is Part of the 'Mann' collection in the Wodonga Historical Society. ...Rectangular wicker crate with 12 individual compartments and handles at each narrow end, used in the J. Mann & Sons General Store for delivering bottled drinks. ...Mann & Sons General Store Functional object Wicker Crate for Delivering Drinks - J. Mann & Sons General Store. ...The wicker crate for delivering drinks was used in the J. Mann & Sons General Store in High St., Wodonga and is Part of the 'Mann' collection in the Wodonga Historical Society. J. Mann and Sons was first established as a farm produce store in 1921. The range of products was extended in the 1930s and included groceries and hardware, as well as the first petrol bowser in Wodonga outside the store. After WWII, the premises were extended and the range of products continued to increase. In the 1960s the Mann Family opened a new supermarket in Wodonga, in addition to the hardware business, providing steel, plumbing and industrial supplies, and they employed over 100 people at one stage. With changes in the retail industry, the Mann Family sold the main hardware business to Bunnings and the steel and rural produce business to the Kelly brothers in 2006.The wicker crate for delivering bottled drinks has local significance due to its use in the J. Mann & Sons General Store in High St, Wodonga and the association with the prominent Mann family in Wodonga.Rectangular wicker crate with 12 individual compartments and handles at each narrow end, used in the J. Mann & Sons General Store for delivering bottled drinks. Two wooden slats extending the length of the underside to provide structural support.drinks basket, mann, j. mann & sons, general store, high street, wodonga, commerce, local business -
Clunes MuseumPhotograph, UNKNOWN
... SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH MOUNTED ON CARDBOARD OF J E MEYER'S GENERAL STORE, TOURELLO {INCLUDES SIGNAGE FOR COGHILL'S CREEK POST OFFICE)...local history photography photographs shops tourello SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH MOUNTED ON CARDBOARD OF J E MEYER'S GENERAL STORE, TOURELLO {INCLUDES SIGNAGE FOR COGHILL'S CREEK POST OFFICE) Photograph PHOTOGRAPH ...SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH MOUNTED ON CARDBOARD OF J E MEYER'S GENERAL STORE, TOURELLO {INCLUDES SIGNAGE FOR COGHILL'S CREEK POST OFFICE)local history, photography, photographs, shops, tourello -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - SECV Geelong 35 in Ryrie St, 8/01/1956
... Has a bar traffic light in the photo and R. J. Stokes store. 8/1/1956. No details on photographer....Has a bar traffic light in the photo and R. J. Stokes store. 8/1/1956. No details on photographer. ...Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of Geelong No 35 in Ryrie St, at Gheringhap St with destination of Chilwell, on the last day of service on this line. Has a bar traffic light in the photo and R. J. Stokes store. 8/1/1956. No details on photographer.Yields information about Ryrie St and Gheringhap St and tram 35.Black and white photograph with photographer's notes on the rear.On rear in ink "No.35 Chilwell bound in Ryrie St opposite Gheringhap St, Post Office Corner Geelong 8/1/56"trams, tramways, geelong, last day, ryrie st, traffic lights, tram 35 -
Chelsea & District Historical Society IncPhotograph - Point Nepean Road, Chelsea
... Shops that can be identifies are the Chelsea General Store, J & C Caudwell and Timber Merchant....Shops that can be identifies are the Chelsea General Store, J & C Caudwell and Timber Merchant. Photograph Point Nepean Road, Chelsea ...Black and white photo of Chelsea, showing Point Nepean Road, the railway line, people, shops, horse and cart and bicycles. Chelsea Railway Station can be seen in the distance. Shops that can be identifies are the Chelsea General Store, J & C Caudwell and Timber Merchant.chelsea, point nepean road, nepean highway, railway -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, Mafeking Goldfield at Mt William with Buildings and J S Sweetman Spionkop Store c1900
... Mafeking Goldfield at Mt William with Buildings and J S Sweetman Spionkop Store c1900...Buildings and J S Sweetman Spionkop Store. Spionkop was a 1900 Boer war battle....Buildings and J S Sweetman Spionkop Store. Spionkop was a 1900 Boer war battle. ...Mafeking Goldfield Mt William Mining Scene c1900. Buildings and J S Sweetman Spionkop Store. Spionkop was a 1900 Boer war battle.stawell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: G J COLES & CO STAFF PHOTOGRAPH
... Staff mounted on grey card & taken outside G. J. Coles & Co. Store. Gertrude Perry directly under the O in Coles sign. 30 individuals. ...Staff mounted on grey card & taken outside G. J. Coles & Co. Store. Gertrude Perry directly under the O in Coles sign. 30 individuals. ...Photograph. Black & white photograph of G. J. Coles & Co. Staff mounted on grey card & taken outside G. J. Coles & Co. Store. Gertrude Perry directly under the O in Coles sign. 30 individuals. On the back: Staff G. J. Colesperson, group, employees, gertrude perry collection, g. j. coles & co. staff photograph -
Wodonga & District Historical Society IncFunctional object - Wooden pre-decimal pricing stamps, J. Mann & Sons General Store, Wodonga, pre-1966
... Wooden pre-decimal pricing stamps, J. Mann & Sons General Store, Wodonga...Wooden pre-decimal pricing stamps, J. Mann & Sons General Store, Wodonga...store...high street...wodonga...commerce...local business...pricing stamps...pre-decimal currency...j...The wooden pricing stamps are part of the 'Mann' collection at the Wodonga Historical Society and were used in the J. Mann & Sons General Store in Wodonga High Street, prior to the introduction of the decimal currency in Australia in 1966. ...Six wooden pre-decimal pricing stamps from the J. Mann & Sons General Store, Wodonga which are part of a large collection of wooden pricing stamps. ...Wooden pre-decimal pricing stamps, J. Mann & Sons General Store, Wodonga Functional object Wooden pre-decimal pricing stamps, J. ...The wooden pricing stamps are part of the 'Mann' collection at the Wodonga Historical Society and were used in the J. Mann & Sons General Store in Wodonga High Street, prior to the introduction of the decimal currency in Australia in 1966. J. Mann and Sons was first established as a farm produce store in 1921. The range of products was extended in the 1930s and included groceries and hardware, as well as the first petrol bowser in Wodonga outside the store. After WWII, the premises were extended and the range of products continued to increase. In the 1960s the Mann Family opened a new supermarket in Wodonga, in addition to the hardware business, providing steel, plumbing and industrial supplies, and they employed over 100 people at one stage. With changes in the retail industry, the Mann Family sold the main hardware business to Bunnings and the steel and rural produce business to the Kelly brothers in 2006.The collection of wooden pre-decimal pricing stamps have local significance due to their use in the J. Mann & Sons General Store in High St, Wodonga pre-1966, and their association with the prominent Mann family in Wodonga. They also have national and international significance as examples of the use of the pre-decimal currency system in commerce/local businesses.Six wooden pre-decimal pricing stamps from the J. Mann & Sons General Store, Wodonga which are part of a large collection of wooden pricing stamps. The pre-decimal prices are printed in black on a circular white background at one end and at the other end, the embossed/raised price is used for the stamp. The letter 'd' in some of the prices stands for pence and comes from the Latin 'denarius.Pre-decimal prices.mann, general store, high street, wodonga, commerce, local business, pricing stamps, pre-decimal currency, j. mann & sons -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPostcard, Valentine & Sons Publishing Co, "Ryrie Street Geelong", c1950
... In the view are the Town Hall, the T&G building, M J Hede & Sons store, and Cox Bros. The rear of the card notes it is a genuine photograph. ...In the view are the Town Hall, the T&G building, M J Hede & Sons store, and Cox Bros. The rear of the card notes it is a genuine photograph. ...Postcard produced by the Valentine publishing company of Ryrie St Geelong. A tram is westbound. In the view are the Town Hall, the T&G building, M J Hede & Sons store, and Cox Bros. The rear of the card notes it is a genuine photograph. Photo c1950.Yields information about the view of Ryrie St c1950.Black and white Postcard undivided back, unused. Card No. V22.On rear in ink "A couple more for your collection" and an unreadable name.tramways, trams, geelong, ryrie st, geelong tramway -
Wodonga & District Historical Society IncFunctional object - Amano Time Clock used in the J. Mann & Sons General Store in Wodonga, c. 1960s
... Amano Time Clock used in the J. Mann & Sons General Store in Wodonga...Amano Time Clock used in the J. Mann & Sons General Store in Wodonga...store...wodonga...time clock...commerce...local business...high street...j...Part of the 'Mann' collection, used for time keeping by employees in the J. Mann & Sons General Store in Wodonga High Street in the c 1960s. ...Green metal electronic Amano time clock used by employees in the J. Mann & Sons General Store in Wodonga, with a brown clock face and light coloured numbers. ...Part of the 'Mann' collection, used for time keeping by employees in the J. Mann & Sons General Store in Wodonga High Street in the c 1960s. ...Part of the 'Mann' collection, used for time keeping by employees in the J. Mann & Sons General Store in Wodonga High Street in the c 1960s. J. Mann and Sons was first established as a farm produce store in 1921. The range of products was extended in the 1930s and included groceries and hardware, as well as the first petrol bowser in Wodonga outside the store. After WWII, the premises were extended and the range of products continued to increase. In the 1960s the Mann Family opened a new supermarket in Wodonga, in addition to the hardware business, providing steel, plumbing and industrial supplies, and they employed over 100 people at one stage. With changes in the retail industry, the Mann Family sold the main hardware business to Bunnings and the steel and rural produce business to the Kelly brothers in 2006.The Amano time clock has local significance due to its use in the J. Mann & Sons General Store in High St, Wodonga and the association with the prominent Mann family.Green metal electronic Amano time clock used by employees in the J. Mann & Sons General Store in Wodonga, with a brown clock face and light coloured numbers. Two labels on the lower part of the front surface with a horizontal lock between them, and a small metal plate on the proper left side with the model and serial numbers, plus "S 422" written in black marker below. Slot in the top surface of the time clock for the employees' time cards."AMANO" - on the clock face "TIMETEK SYSTEMS / Phone or Fax: / BU..NESS / BISCOM / COMMUNICATIONS" - on the lower front "Model 6733 Serial No 23229 / Volts /240 / Watts 5 / Hz 50 / AMANO CORPORATION / MADE IN JAPAN / S 422" - on the lower proper left sidemann, general store, wodonga, time clock, commerce, local business, high street, j. mann & sons -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPostcard, The Mall Bendigo, Charing Cross, c1904
... Donegan Dentist, Havelock Tobacco and on corner J. Koch supply store. Has many people by buildings, with well dressed ladies - and event day? ...Donegan Dentist, Havelock Tobacco and on corner J. Koch supply store. Has many people by buildings, with well dressed ladies - and event day? ...Yields information about Pall Mall Bendigo and demonstrates British printed colour photo postcards with a decorative hand painted message.Colour postcard of The Mall Bendigo, Charing Cross or Pall Mall with two trams in view, the fountain and building on the north east corner, including Henderson and Goodson's Beehive store, , J. T. Hill Tailor, Wertheims, Williams Showman, J. Donegan Dentist, Havelock Tobacco and on corner J. Koch supply store. Has many people by buildings, with well dressed ladies - and event day? Also horse and cars. On the top left hand corner in gold ink are words "Birthday Greetings" handwritten on card. In white ink in bottom left hand corner is title "The Mall, Bendigo". Rear is words "Post Card", divided back type, place for stamp included prices and "Printed in Britain" Card has not been used. trams, tramways, postcards, bendigo, pall mall, charing cross -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, C. Herbert Photo, Upper Main Street Stawell c1880, 1880s
... Looking East (Herbert Photo) Businesses are the Cash Store, J. Webb, J Allingham Draper, Chadwicks Draper, Commercial Hotel. ...Looking East (Herbert Photo) Businesses are the Cash Store, J. Webb, J Allingham Draper, Chadwicks Draper, Commercial Hotel. ...Upper Main St. Looking East (Herbert Photo) Businesses are the Cash Store, J. Webb, J Allingham Draper, Chadwicks Draper, Commercial Hotel. Two Story Oriental Bank Building / O'Driscoll solicitors. Horse drawn cart in street. On right is the side of Mechanics Institute, R H Wadsworth Watchmaker. c 1880's. Victorian Views. C. Herbert, Photo. Stawell 1878streetscape, businesses -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical SocietyPhotograph - B/W, C 1920s
... The people in front of the building are the operators of the store, J. Hemley (third from right), R. Mair (fourth from right) and Mrs J. ...The people in front of the building are the operators of the store, J. Hemley (third from right), R. Mair (fourth from right) and Mrs J. ...The photo is of Halls Gap's first General Store, opened in 1921. The store comprised a substantial shop and residence close to today's (2009) Public Hall. The people in front of the building are the operators of the store, J. Hemley (third from right), R. Mair (fourth from right) and Mrs J. Hemley with baby (on left). The identity of the other people unknown.Photograph of a wooden (? log) building with a wooden picket fence at the front. Three people are standing in front of the building at the gate, there are a few people on the verandah of the building and a child riding past the front on a bicycle.buildings, shops -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - QC Binks collection: Rowan Street
... Some of the names on buildings include, Rifle Brigade Hotel, J. Power wine & spirit store and Hodgson Bros. painter and paper hanger....Some of the names on buildings include, Rifle Brigade Hotel, J. Power wine & spirit store and Hodgson Bros. painter and paper hanger. ...BHS CollectionBlack and white copy of a photograph showing Rowan Street, Bendigo between View and Wattle Streets. Approx. 1880. Some of the names on buildings include, Rifle Brigade Hotel, J. Power wine & spirit store and Hodgson Bros. painter and paper hanger.C. 1873 in pencilbendigo, 1880, rowan street -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - CAMBRIDGE PRESS COLLECTION: ACCOUNT - W. J. LENTEN
... J Lenten... Sdhamrock Tobacco Store...Account page from W. J. Lenten, Shamrock Tobacco Store, Wholesale and Retail Tobacco Merchant. ...BUSINESS Printers cambridge press Cambridge Press Collection W J Lenten Sdhamrock Tobacco Store Account page from W. J. ...Account page from W. J. Lenten, Shamrock Tobacco Store, Wholesale and Retail Tobacco Merchant. Date line ends 193-. Printing in the name has shadow and pale grey background. On the left of Tobacco Merchant is a lit pipe on a pipe stand. Printed in black and grey with red cash lines.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, w j lenten, sdhamrock tobacco store -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNegative - S169 Droop and Barkly Sts Footscray, Wal Jack, 21/04/1945
... In the background is A J Burns licensed grocery, store selling Foster's Lager, Victoria Bitter, Reynella Brandy, Kiwi boot polish, and the Majestic Billiard Parlour, Scovell & Spurling clothing store....In the background is A J Burns licensed grocery, store selling Foster's Lager, Victoria Bitter, Reynella Brandy, Kiwi boot polish, and the Majestic Billiard Parlour, Scovell & Spurling clothing store. ...Photo by Wal Jack, of tram S 169, turning from Droop St into Barkly St Footscray. Tram has the destination of Williamstown Road. In the background is A J Burns licensed grocery, store selling Foster's Lager, Victoria Bitter, Reynella Brandy, Kiwi boot polish, and the Majestic Billiard Parlour, Scovell & Spurling clothing store.Yields information about the corner of Droop and Barkly Sts Footscray and tram 169 in 1945.Black and white negative.trams, tramways, s class, footscray, droop st, barkly st, williamstown road, tram 169 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - F THOMAS COLLECTION: TOM'S FIRST FRIEND, 14th April 1920
... Sold by F J Every's, book store, Bendigo....Sold by F J Every's, book store, Bendigo. Book F THOMAS COLLECTION: TOM'S FIRST FRIEND ...Book titled 'Tom's First Friend'. Green hard covered book cover depicting boy and girl carrying basket and bags. Inside page has glued printed label stating, 'Awarded on the 14th April 1920 from the California Hill Methodist Sunday School to F Thomas for attendance and conduct'. F A H Jones Superintendent, H R Pearce, J E Cox, Honorary Secretaries. Sold by F J Every's, book store, Bendigo.bendigo, church, california hill methodist -
Wodonga & District Historical Society IncFunctional object - Royal Typewriter associated with the J. Mann & Sons General Store
... Royal Typewriter associated with the J. Mann & Sons General Store...Royal Typewriter associated with the J. Mann & Sons General Store...The typewriter was owned by John Stephens, a grocer at the J. Mann & Sons General Store in Wodonga from 1971. John purchased the typewriter in the 1940s. ...The typewriter was owned by John Stephens, a grocer at the J. Mann & Sons General Store in Wodonga from 1971. John purchased the typewriter in the 1940s. ...The typewriter was owned by John Stephens, a grocer at the J. Mann & Sons General Store in Wodonga from 1971. John purchased the typewriter in the 1940s. He died in 1990. The maker of the machine, Royal Typewriter Company Inc. was founded in New York City in 1904 by Edward B. Hess and Lewis C. Myers. The company was purchased by Italian typewriter and computer manufacturer Olivetti in 1986. John Stephens typewriter forms part of a collection of objects from the J. Mann & Sons General Store held by the Wodonga Historical Society, and reflects the social history of the city. Black metal typewriter in black leather caseMaker logo "ROYAL" embossed on the face of the typewriter above the keys in silver, and on the back of the machine under paper tray. Serial number engraved on the back left inner corner of the typewriter reads J37338typewriter, social history, wodonga, commerce, mann, j. mann & sons
