Inscription on back of photograph dates it as c. 1891.Sepia photograph of Linton State School, brick building with pupils outside.On back, handwritten in ink: "Free and Son / Photographers / Melbourne /(back stamp under /repair)"/ "c1891".linton state school no. 880, buildings

Linton School Cantata Group trained by Miss Barry for school concert. This is one of several copies of the photograph of Miss Barry's cantata group in the LDHS collection. This copy was in Mrs Stella Surman's collection. Pupils and teachers identified in inscription on reverse of this copy of the photograph: Myrtle Thompson, Mamie Ferguson, Myrtle Bolte, Ruby Barton, Olive Ball, Maisie Wise, Sybil Marks, Annie McMillan, Miss Rankin, Clarice White, Stella Brand, Stella Ralf, Annie Brophy, Alice Willoughby, Miss Barry, Lil Gorman, Pearl Nelson, - Burnside, Vera Cornish, Pauline O'Beirne, Doris Downing, Rita Murrell, Mary Nelson, Millie Todd, Ann Brophy, Elvira Martinez, Jean Cox, Lena Allan, Alex Thompson, Jean Gascoigne, Stella Todd, Lucy Johnstone, Eva Simper, Bernice Ball, Myrtle Hands, Elsie Egan, Possum Dawe.Original black and white photograph of Linton State School Cantata Group, children in costume. Photo mounted on grey board.On back: "S E Surman". Also names of children.linton state school, school concert, miss barry's cantata group, surman collection

This is one of several copies of the photograph of Miss Barry's cantata group in the LDHS collection. This copy of the photograph was in Mag Gorman's collection. None of the children are identified on this copy of the photograph.Black and white photograph of large group of children in costume outside Linton State School. Photo is mounted on dark grey card.linton state school, school concert, miss barry's cantata group

Group photograph, mounted on brown card, showing Linton State School students in grades V-VIII in 1923. Names of pupils are inscribed in ink across the mount.linton state school no. 880, a. ching, h cornish, h commons, h thompson, r bolte, n mcdonald, j stapleton, c wishart, j reidy, t kennedy, m murrell, d megee, i mcdonald, m brett, e kennedy, g pettersen, j rowe, j lorbach, n brown., n murrell, n chasey, l mitchell, a armstrong, m stapleton, n sparrow, a gascoigne, j commons, i kirby, l pettersen, h pettersen(standing - all others sitting), h commons, j wishart, l allan, p megee, w wishart, s pyke, w jennings, j stapleton, r pye, j megee

Photograph of Linton State School pupils and teachers, taken in 1914. Note: There are no inscriptions on the back of this copy of the photograph but teachers are identified in the inscriptions on the other copies. The most complete identification of the pupils and teachers is with the copy of the photograph in the 'Linton State School - Photos' file. Additional copies of this photograph are Registration nos. 61 & 317. This photo is also Mounted photograph 87, and there is a copy of the photograph in the "Linton State School - Photos" file. File copy identifies many of the children.Black and white copy of original photograph of a large group of children standing and seated with four women and two men standing with the group.linton state school no. 880, mr a. duguard (dugard), annie sandow, annie cull, helen johnston (née toshack), george sanderson

The photograph was taken at Linton State School in 1950. Printed from a digital image sent to LDHS by Maureen Stapleton in 2017.Black and white photograph showing three young girls sitting on a window ledge of a brick building.maureen stapleton, pauline o'beirne, edna head, linton state school no. 880

Note: Early LDHS index to photographs identifies the teacher in this photograph as Miss Annie Sandow. However in the LDHS acquisitions register the teacher is identified as "Miss Barry". The copy of the photograph in the "Linton State School - Photos" file gives the date 1913.Sepia photograph of a group of children standing and kneeling, with a lady in long sleeved long gown and white collar standing behind. Girl at extreme left of photo is standing with hands on hips.On reverse: "Mrs N Wishart / Linton".miss barry?, annie sandow?, linton state school no. 880

A photocopy of the photograph which is in the 'Linton State School - Photos' file has a list with it which identifies many of the children. The photograph is dated 1952 based on school start dates of the younger children as shown in the school register. e.g. Carol Wilkie and Evan Lancaster (at LH & RH ends of front row) both started school in 1952.Copy of original black and white photograph, which shows pupils grouped together in front of the school building. It is possible that not all pupils attending the school at this time are in the photograph.linton state school no. 880, hilton adams, gloria broes, daryl broes, ann chasey, winifred chasey, glenis chasey, john chasey, gwenda ching, cameron ching, daryl dickson, helen hayes, des howard, ethel howell, graeme howell, ron howlett, robert howlett, garry jennings, lyn kerr, kevin knight, john lancaster, wesley lancaster, evan lancaster, verna mark, lorraine mark, margo mark, kevin megee, harold morgan, cheryl morgan, raymond o'beirne, rosemary paddick, don penrice, alan penrice, valma preston, margot reidy, beth reidy, peter reidy, margaret rutherford, perry stevens, ross sutherland, glen sutherland, janet thomas, fay wilkie, gordon wilkie, david wilkie, carol wilkie, billy wright

This photograph is thought to be of the younger pupils attending Linton State School in 1918 or 1919. A second copy of this photograph is Registration number 2015-12. A companion photograph, which shows the older pupils in the same year, is Registration number 315. The same dog is in both photographs. In the "Index of Photographs (Numerical Order)" folder, an early LDHS index, pupils have been identified as: Back row: Vincent McDonald, -? Lamb, Spencer Grigg, Arthur Bass, Norman Barr, Billy Lamb. Second row: Ilma Jennings, Jean Nicol, Linda Murrell, Doris Whitehead, Isobell Brett, -? Cole, Agnes Kennedy. Third row: Sydney Chibnall, Claude Godden, Colin Kirk, Syd Lamb, -? Cole, Coronation Wishart, Mollie Smith, Joyce Commons, Muriel Stapleton, Mollie Gascoigne, Eileen Armstrong, Jimmy Wishart, Bill Wishart. Fourth row: Jack Stapleton, Joe Reidy, Perc McGee, Ron Kirk, Jim Stapleton, Had Cornish, Alan Ching, Lance Chegwin, Bruce Maddox, Innis Brett. Fifth row: Ivy Brown, Eileen Kennedy, Jean Toshack, Alice Armstrong, Laura Mitchell, Elsie Mitchell, Nellie Norris, Norman Murrell. Dating the photograph: One of the copies of this photograph of the younger pupils was donated in 2014 by Peter Stapleton, who understood it was taken in 1919. However, a very damaged copy of the companion photograph (older pupils - this copy has not been catalogued into the collection) is dated in an inscription "October 1918".Black and white photograph of a group of school children posed in front of a bluestone and brick wall. One of the pupils is holding a dog.On back of photograph: "M. McBeath" List of names on paper with Registration no. 621: " 947 Back row. L-R - (1) Vincent McDonald, (2) - Lamb, (3) Spencer Grigg, (4) Arthur Lamb, (5)Norman Barr. 2nd Row. L-R (Girls) (1) Ilma Jennings, (2) Jean Nicol, (3) Linda Murrell, (4) Doris Whitehead, (5) Isobel Brett, (6) - Cole, (7) Agnes Kennedy. 3rd Row (Boys) (1) - Lamb, (2) - Godden,(3) - Kirk. (girls) (4) Mollie Smith, (5) Joyce Commons, (6) Marie Stapleton, (7) Mollie Gascoigne, (8) Eileen Armstrong. (boys) (9) Jimmy Wishart, (10) Bill Wishart. 4th Row (boys) (11) Jack Stapleton, (12) Joe Reidy, (13) Perry McGee, (14 - Kirk, (15) Jack Stapleton, (16) Harold (Ad) Cornish, (17)Allan Ching, (18) - Chegwin, (19) Bruce Maddock, (2) - Brett. 5th Row - front. (1) Ivy Brown, (2) Eileen Kennedy, (3) Jean Toshack, (4) - Armstrong, (5) Laura Mitchell (Tonkin), (6) Elsie Mitchell, (7) Nellie Norris, (8) Norman Murrell". "Probably 1917-1920 when E. Chegwin was HT." Note: There are actually three sets of names to go with this photograph, which all vary somewhat. The list of names in the "Other Information" field of this catalogue record is taken from the "Index of Photographs (Numerical Order)" folder, an early index compiled for LDHS. The third set of names is inscribed on the back of the copy in the "Linton State School - Photos" file.linton state school no. 880, vincent mcdonald, -? lamb, spencer grigg, arthur bass, norman barr, billy lamb, ilma jennings, jean nicol, linda murrell, doris whitehead, isobell brett, -? cole, agnes kennedy, sydney chibnall, claude godden, colin kirk, syd lamb, -? cole, coronation wishart, mollie smith, joyce commons, muriel stapleton, mollie gascoigne, eileen armstrong, jimmy wishart, bill wishart, jack stapleton, joe reidy, perc mcgee, ron kirk, jim stapleton, had cornish, alan ching, lance chegwin, bruce maddox, innis brett, ivy brown, eileen kennedy, jean toshack, alice armstrong, laura mitchell, elsie mitchell, nellie norris, norman murrell

Photograph shows pupils at Linton State School, probably in the late 1940s. Photograph is dated from the school register (1927-1968) which shows that John Lancaster (in front row) started school in 1946, while Ron Howlett and Kevin Knight (also in front row) started in 1947. Pupils identified as: Back row, L-R: Andrew Head, Lorna McCorkell, Maureen Stapleton, Gwenda Ching. Middle row, L-R: Des Howard, Stan Head?, Beverley Head?, R. Sutherland, Pauline O'Beirne, Bill Wright, Edna Head?, Margaret Chasey, Margaret Rutherford. Front row, L-R: John Lancaster, Ron Howlett, Raymond O'Beirne, Roger O'Beirne, Kevin Knight. Printed from a digital image sent to LDHS by Maureen Stapleton in 2017.Black and white photograph of school age children posed outside a brick building.linton state school no. 880, andrew head, lorna mccorkell, maureen stapleton, gwenda ching, des howard, stan head, beverley head, r. sutherland, pauline o'beirne, bill wright, edna head, margaret chasey, margaret rutherford, john lancaster, ron howlett, raymond o'beirne, roger o'beirne, kevin knight

Black and white postcard image of children with rods and musical instruments. This photograph mainly shows the girls' rod team, members of the boys' fife and drum band can be seen to the right.drum and fife bands, schools, linton state school no. 880, primary schools

A second copy of this photograph, which identifies most of the pupils, is also in the collection - see Registration 2018-27.Linton school photograph grades 1-4, sign in front of students dated 20-6-1923. Brown cardboard surround. Rene Cornish, William Bass and Leila Bass identified by arrows drawn on the front of the photograph.On back: "1923 William Grade 3 / Leila Grade 4".linton state school, rene cornish, leila bass, william bass

The photograph is undated but a black and white copy in the 'Linton School - Photos' file is dated c.1905. Head Teacher at this time was A.J. Horan, and he is probably the male teacher in the photograph, wearing a suit, on RHS. Lily Bonthorn and Annie Sandow are marked in ink dots on the photograph and identified by inscription on the back of the photo.Original/sepia photograph of Linton school children, taken in corner angle of brick school. Five teachers are in the second back row on the RHS, and some boys are perched on window ledges.On back: "L. M. Bonthorn / Centre, Auntie Lil (nee Bonthorn) / Right Auntie Annie (nee Sandow)". Inscription refers to ink marks on two people in photo.linton state school no. 880, lily (lil) bonthorn, annie sandow

The photograph is dated 1938 in the early LDHS "Index of Photographs". However a companion photograph showing the boys' group (Registration no. 2018-40 - shows same location) is dated 1937. Names in early "Index of Photographs" at LDHS: Back row (L-R): Violet Shepherd, Bertha Cluff, Eileen Barr, Mildred Shepherd, Esther Cluff, Ida Nelson, Joy Gillett, Eva Foster. Second row: Brenda Megee, Bertha Stratton, Doris Watson, Joyce(?) Uren, Doreen Keating, Gwen Smith, Mavis Gillett, Wilma Shields, Joy McCorkell. Third row: Dawn Witton, Joan Kerr, Joy Stratton, Ailsa McDonald, Betty Lancaster, June Emerson. Front row: Yvonne Cluff, Gracie Hearn, Myrna Howard, Nannette Hunt, Enid Shields, Beryl Shields, Dawn Lancaster, Lorraine Nelson, Margaret Gangell.Black and white copy of original photograph, mounted on white card, which shows a group of girls posed for a photograph under a tree. The school building and a picket fence can be glimpsed in the background.linton state school no. 880, violet shepherd, bertha cluff, eileen barr, mildred shepherd, esther cluff, ida nelson, joy gillett, eva foster, brenda megee, bertha stratton, doris watson, joyce(?) uren, doreen keating, gwen smith, mavis gillett, wilma shields, joy mccorkell, dawn witton, joan kerr, joy stratton, ailsa mcdonald, betty lancaster, june emerson, yvonne cluff, gracie hearn, myrna howard, nannette hunt, enid shields, beryl shields, dawn lancaster, lorraine nelson, margaret gangell

Black and white postcard photograph of original brick building with timber addition and a picket fence.schools, education, buildings, linton

Brief handwritten statement as to the good character of "Master John Graham". Written and signed by Robert Cochrane, head teacher at Linton State School No. 880. Dated 23/1/ [18]94.Text: " This is to certify that I / have known Master John / Graham for several years. / He is steady, intelligent and / very industrious; and of / excellent moral character. "character references, john graham, robert cochrane [head teacher linton state school]

Presented as an award to Linton State School at the Linton District School's Sports day, 1962.Small, silver/chrome-plated cup with handles."Linton District 1962 School Sports / Verdoorn Cup / "Linton"".sports trophies, linton state school, verdoorn cup

Shire of Grenville certificate awarded to school students who participated in victory celebrations after the end of the First World War. This certificate was awarded to Elsie Godden, a pupil at Linton State School.Colourful, illustrated certificate, shows winged angel on right hand side, and Australian flag in top left corner, with images of war and peace in lower section. The words "Peace on Earth / Goodwill Towards Man" are on a scroll top centre. A decorative border encloses the illustrations, the phrase "After the Great War of 1914-1919" is printed in the border at the top, and "The Triumph of Liberty and Justice" printed in the lower border.world war 1914-1918, linton state school, elsie godden, certificates

Taken April 23-24 1988, during Heritage Week.Colour photograph of bell at Linton Primary School. Bell has long chain attached and is mounted between two high posts.school bell, linton state school, linton primary school

This group of girls participated in the school concert in Linton's centenary year. The concert was held on 19th December 1939. There are no names to go with this photograph.Black and white photograph of a group of young girls wearing large bonnets.Reverse: " Sweetpea Ladies / School Concert / 19th Dec 1939 / Somewhere in Linton ".linton state school no. 880, school concert 1939

Allan McKinnon donated this photograph from the school, where it had hung for some time. It was donated because of fear of it possibly being thrown out. It is mounted on particle board, and has a string on the back for hanging.Print of photograph pasted onto particle board, which shows a large group of schoolboys standing at attention, parading in the school yard, with trees behind; boy at right with drum, others holding fife in left hand; most boys are wearing caps or hats. Picket fence in background.linton state school no. 880, linton fife and drum band, les dawe, neil wishart, cyril ryan, roger o'beirne, arthur cox, george mcdonald, alan mcdonald, clem o'beirne, perc jennings, fred jennings, laurie brown, neville sandow, mr h. b. williamson (head teacher 1911-1913), vic ryan, bennie nicol, alec mcbeath, ray nicholls, frank o'beirne, roy commons, chris stratton, eric nicholls, harry jennings, perc wishart, arch white (drum)

Presented to Fran(?) Moore at the Linton District School Sports, 1974Chrome-plated enclosed cup with handles, on brown plastic stand."Linton District School Sports / 1974 ***? (illegible) Moore 1974".sports trophies, linton state school, moore

Robert Cochrane was a Linton schoolteacher, and principal of Linton State School 1891-1895.Sepia photograph mounted on card. Posed studio portrait of family, seated man holding book and woman holding fan, young girl standing between them holding flowers.Pencilled on back: "Miss Cochrane's brother???"robert cochrane, linton primary school, ann cochrane, ann richardson

Father of John Robertson (Jnr.), who was one of the first teachers at Linton State School. Died 1875 and is buried in Linton cemetery. Photograph is part of Old Lintonian collection ; No. 19.Portrait of an seated gentleman wearing suit, with right arm folded across front.old lintonian collection, john robertson snr.

The diary has been used to briefly record daily events in the life of Nell Grigg, formerly of Linton, who was living in Melbourne at the time. It mentions attending the Linton State School centenary celebration in 1967.Dark green, miniature diary, produced by the Victorian branch of the RSL. RSL emblem and motto on front cover at top, with date '1967' in centre and 'Victorian Branch' beneath. Contains a guide to repatriation benefits and other social services available at that time to returned servicemen and their dependents.diaries, nell grigg

Married to John Robertson Snr. Mother of John Robertson (Jnr.), who was one of the first teachers at Linton State School. Died 1881 and is buried in Linton cemetery. Photograph is part of Old Lintonian collection ; No. 20.Portrait of woman wearing a dress and jacket which has frills at neck and wrists. She is seated with left arm resting on table.old lintonian collection, jean robertson (née jean wright)

Hardcover book, 215 pages, 4 illustrations. Book has a grey cover with yellow and black printed text. Small bunch of flowers on cover.fictionRomance novel.sarah doudney, romance, fiction

Daisy Livingstone Smith was born in Linton in 1903, a daughter of Shire Secretary Alfred John Smith (Alf J Smith) and Ada Smith née Watson. After first being privately educated, she attended Linton State School from 1911, and went on to Queen's College in Ballarat (a Church of England grammar school for girls), where she was Dux in 1918. After leaving school she worked as Linton librarian, and then as a financial officer for the Shire of Grenville. In 1941 she married Roy Brown. Daisy died in 1945, and a lectern dedicated to her memory is in St Paul's Church of England, Linton.Black and white copy of original photograph, shows head and shoulders of a young woman with dark hair cut fairly short. She is wearing a collarless plain dress or blouse, with slightly puffed sleeves and large buttons.daisy livingstone smith, daisy brown

Carrie Rogers Murrell, b.1905 at Daylesford, was a daughter of William Murrell and his wife Lily, née Clarke/Young. She was a grand-daughter of Ambrose and Mary Murrell. Carrie Murrell attended Linton State School, completing Grade 8 in 1n 1918. She then assisted her father in the Linton newsagency, before taking over as its manager, a role she enjoyed for some seventy years. In 1932 she moved the business from its site on the west side of Sussex Street to the east side, into a shop next to the Railway Hotel that had previously been run as a shoe shop by Dan Cornish. This shop remained as the Linton Newsagency until Carrie retired. It is now used as a private residence. Carrie Murrell died in 1998.Colour photo of Murrell's Newsagency, Miss Murrell seated in front doorway.carrie murrell, linton newsagency