First part page is a very brief history of Humme and Iser, Timber Merchants. Also mentions when Mr. Humme and Mr. Iser died and their ages. The next two pages list the residence of Diamond Hill in 1955 and in the 1920's. Also no. Residence in 1981. 5. Notes are typed with additional information handwritten.document, names of bendigo pioneers, diamond hill, humme and iser and diamond hill residence, mr humme, mr iser, james bush, mrs elizabeth bush, mrs ellen day, mrs nellie eddy, mrs dorothy guild, james holiday, mrs rebecca hoching, david h richards, james riley, miss sophie rowe, mrs gertrude rushmeyer, mrs augusta weseloh, (post mistress), mary andrews, mrs crawford, bill rowe, sophy rowe, miss le clare, zephyr deason (mrs peter mulqueen), leaflet deason (mrs ruth mulqueen), mrs & miss mable budge ?, sidstrip ?, teasedale ?, andy brookfield, ? brookfield, schrunck, dempster, miss rose herbel (mrs luke murphy), dean. herman, andy erwin, mrs augusta wescloh (postmistress), roy shilling

BHS CollectionTyped 2 page document detailing the residents who lived at Diamond Hill in late 1920's, 1955 and 1981. Names include: Bush, James, market gardener Busyh, Mrs Elizabeth Day, Mrs Ellen Guild, Mrs Dorothy Holiday, James, Hocking, Mrs Rebecca Richards, David H Riley, James, Rower, Miss Sopghie Rushmeyer, Mrs Gertrude Weseloh, Mrs Augusta, Post Mistress Residents in 1920's Ändrews, Mary 9grandmother of Mrs Crawford, McIvor Road, Tweo sisters and their brother are Bill Rowe and ophy Rower. Le Clare, Miss Deason, Zephyr Mulqueen,Mrs Peter, Deason, Leaflet, Mulqueen, Mrs Ruityh Mrs and Miss Mabel Budgte Bidstrip Teasedale, Brookfield, Schrunck Andy Brookfield lived in the tent on the new road. Brookfield lived in the big storehouse on the east side of the road Dempster Bush Herbel, Miss Rose ( Mrs Luke Murphy) Dean, Herman Erwin, Andy Holidays ( 3 families) Wescloh, ( partly indecipherable) Augusta ( post mistress) Mrs Day Schilling, Roy Rushmeyer. (Ruschmeyer) 1981: Bush Rushmeyerbendigo, mining, diamond hill

Six embroidered motif samplers. Motifs designed by Geoff Riley and gifted to the Guild from the estate of the late Dulcie Fone, via her niece Mrs Lana Newton and her solicitor to Miss Dorothy Weaver.A. Cream cotton, machine hemstitched handkerchief. Motifs - playpus, koala, emu, black swan, kookaburra, galah, magpie, white tailed king fisher andfour parrots, crimson rosella, king parrot, turquoise parrot and eastern rosella, 30 x 28 cms. Work marked No. 1. B. Cream cotton, machine hemstitched handkerchief, motifs - 2 x kangaroos, pair of penquins, pair of bugerigars, bee eater bird, red breasted robin, purple crowned wren, blue wren, gouldian finch, scarlet honeyeater. Ink marked No. 2 29.5 x 28 cms. C. Cream cotton, machine hemstitched handkerchief. Motifs, warratah, blue sun orchid, ti-tree. Ink marked No. 3 29 x 28.5 cms D. Cream cotton, machine hemstitched handkerchief. Motifs - kangaroo paw, correa, blue water lily, grevillea, chorizema flat pea, a pink flower and three unworked stamped flower motifs. Ink marked No. 4 29 x 28.5 cms E. Cream linen, crocheted edged handkerchief. Motifs - flannel flower, gum blossom, geralton wax flower, spider orch, fringed lily, leschenauther, sturt desert pea, blue tinsel lily and flox lily. Ink marked No. 5, 28 x 29 cms F. Cream cotton, machine hemstitched handkerchief. Motifs - boronia, spider orchid, blue tinsel lily, red centred mauve hibiscus, Tasmanian appleberry. Ink marked No. 6, 29 x 28 cmsembroidery, surface embroidery, handkerchiefs, geoff riley, 1940-60, australia, sampler