Chicory farming was popular on the Island. Chicory was sent to Melbourne to be mixed with coffee, especially during WW2Historical2 copies of black & white sketches of chicory kilns drawn by D. Levershachicory farming, chicory kilns, f. b. morgan-payler, d. leversha

In 1878, the first chicory kiln was built by Mr. John and Solomon West, in Thompson Avenue, Cowes, near the Esplanade and the second kiln was built in 1880 by Mr Joseph Richardson.HistoricalLarge black & white photo of a brick chicory kiln with a metal roof,door and window. In a paddock with large trees nearby.2nd chicory kiln on Phillip Island, now turned into a holiday house.chicory, chicory kilns, joseph richardson,

The Chicory Kiln is situated on Heath Hill on the Rhyll-Newhaven Road which was the McIlwraith Property in the 1870's. Part of the History of Chicory Farming on Phillip IslandHistoricalFramed photograph - McIlwraith's Chicory Kiln - built 1904McIlwraith's Chicory Kiln built 1904chicory kiln, mcilwraith

One of 16 photographs and postcards donated by Mary KarneyBlack & White postcard copy of a Chicory Kiln in Cowes."Chicory Kiln Cowes, Phillip Island"chicory kiln, cowes chicory kiln, mary karney

Part of a collection of 'Rose & Valentine' series of Post Cards. Copied by John Jansson 1984B&W postcard. View of chicory Kiln and small house - VentnorNone on Photograph. Underneath added Chicory Kiln - Ventnorlocal history, photography, photographs, postcards, agriculture, buildings, farming - agriculture, black & white postcard copy, chicory kiln, ventnor, phillip island

UnknownColour print of a Chicory Kiln. Identification uncertain.local history, photographs, buildings, historic, chicory kilns, phillip island, coloured photograph

One of a collection in an album donated by Bernard GraydenColoured Postcard of a Chicory Kiln on Phillip IslandOn Back: "Phillip Island, Victoria" "chicory is one of the Island's numerous crops; this scene shows a chicory kiln.chicory kiln, phillip island, bernard grayden, postcards

Unknown2 Identical colour prints of a Chicory Kiln, believed to be Bert Grayden's at Ventnor. One slightly larger.local history, photographs, buildings, historic, chicory kilns, phillip island, coloured photograph

Part of a collection of Rose & Valentine Postcards. Copied by John Jansson 1984View of Main Street, Cowes. Wests General Store on left. Chicory Kiln in background. Approx. 1890.Main Street, Coweslocal history, photography, photographs, postcards, view cowes, phillip island, black & white postcard - copy, thompson ave cowes, wests general store, chicory kilns

One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph looking south of Thompson Avenue, Cowes - depicting first Chicory Kiln and West's Store about 1900.local history, photography, photographs, chicory kiln, west's store, black & white photograph, phillip island, cowes, chicory kilns, thompson avenue cowes, john jenner, bryant west

The Chicory Kiln shown in the photograph is situated on land owned by the McIlwraith family in the 1870s. It is at Heath Hill on the Rhyll-Newhaven Road and is one of the oldest on Phillip Island.Coloured photograph showing a Chicory Kiln on the property which belonged to the McIlwraith family.local history, photographs, buildings - historical, housing, rural industry, coloured photograph, john cook, phillip island, mcilwraith homestead

Old Chicory Kiln on Richardsons' Hill, Ventnor Beach Road, Ventor. Now used as a family home. The shed converted into extension of modern house.Brick Chicory Kiln with corrigated iron roof. Note the excavation beneath it for collecting the ashes.coloured photograph, chicory kiln, richardsons hill, john cook, ventnor, phillip island

Chicory Kiln alongside the house of Mr T Woods in Settlement Road, East Cowes, was built in approx. 1870. It had 18" thick mud brick walls at the core.Photograph of Chicory Kiln on Settlement Road, East Cowes, on land owned by Mr. T. Woods.local history, photographs, buildings - historical, housing, rural industry, coloured photograph, john cook, phillip island, t woods

One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of the first mud construction Chicory Kiln on Phillip Island. Built by H. Jenner in late 1880'slocal history, photography, chicory kiln, black & white photograph, chicory industry, kilns, h jenner, john jenner, bryant west

One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of Chicory Crop with Kiln in the backgroundlocal history, photography, growing chicory crop, black & white photograph, industry, chicory growing, chicory kilns, john jenner, bryant west

Leaf of Chicory - from crop, only the root is used. Leaves are cut off with knife or twisted off by hand. Part of a collection of Chicory Kiln Photographs and Chicory Items compiled into an Album by N.m. & J. D. Archibald.Dried Chicory Leaf taken from McFee's crop of Chicory grown on property at Rhyll. Chicory Kiln Albumlocal history, rural industry, agriculture, chicory industry, chocory leaf, phillip island, n & j archibald, mcfee

In collection donated by N. M. & J. D. Archibald - Chicory Kiln AlbumIn Ventnor - Mr. Bert Grayden. Built of brick and corrugated iron, about 1907-8. Still in operation (1973). Iron tank next to brick kiln and iron annexe. Chicory Kiln AlbumNonelocal history, photography, photographs, rural industry, agriculture, chicory industry, coloured photograph, chicory kiln, ventnor, phillip island, bert grayden, n & j archibald

View of 18" thick mud brick walls in Chicory Kiln. This was built by Mr T Woods approx. 1870, Settlement Road, East Cowes. Two chicory sowers shown in photograph. Man in photograph is probably Mr T Woods.Photograph of the 18" thick mud brick walls at the core of the old Chicory Kiln on Mr T Woods house, Settlement Road, East Cowes.local history, photographs, buildings - historical, housing, rural industry, coloured photograph, john cook, phillip island, t woods