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Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Slide - photograph, colour, Whittlesea Christ Church, Sunday School Pupils, c.1956-1966
... Whittlesea Christ Church, Sunday School Pupils...christ church whittlesea... in 1955, with final completion in 1966. whittlesea christ church ...In 1863 a Whittlesea resident Thomas Wills donated fifteen acres of land to the Church of England for the use of promoting the Christian religion within the area. More specifically though Wills directed that part of this land was for the erection of a building for public worship and of a dwelling for the Minister duly appointed. Thomas Wills himself laid the foundation stone on 14 July 1864 and by August 1865 the building was completed. The Church was finally opened on Sunday 25th February 1866 by Bishop Perry of Melbourne who had stayed the weekend at “Braemore” the home of the Sherwins. The first Minister appointed by the Bishop was the Rev. W. McGennet from Bunninyong. The bell that originally hung in the tower was lowered in 1909 when its weight endangered the structure of the Church. Rev. William McGennett conducted his first service in Christ Church on 2nd March 1866. In the absence of the vicarage which was erected several years later the accommodation for Rev. McGennett was provided at Taylor’s Carriers Arms Hotel which stood at the corner of Jack’s Creek and Yea Roads. A brick vicarage was erected nearby, several years after the Church. Construction of stage one of the church hall commenced in 1955, with final completion in 1966. 35mm colour positive transparency (1 of 17) Card mount - Kodachrome Transparency whittlesea, christ church whittlesea, sunday school, church, children -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Slide - photograph, colour, Whittlesea Christ Church, congregation and Sunday School pupils, c.1956-1966
... Whittlesea Christ Church, congregation and Sunday School...christ church whittlesea... in 1955, with final completion in 1966. whittlesea christ church ...In 1863 a Whittlesea resident Thomas Wills donated fifteen acres of land to the Church of England for the use of promoting the Christian religion within the area. More specifically though Wills directed that part of this land was for the erection of a building for public worship and of a dwelling for the Minister duly appointed. Thomas Wills himself laid the foundation stone on 14 July 1864 and by August 1865 the building was completed. The Church was finally opened on Sunday 25th February 1866 by Bishop Perry of Melbourne who had stayed the weekend at “Braemore” the home of the Sherwins. The first Minister appointed by the Bishop was the Rev. W. McGennet from Bunninyong. The bell that originally hung in the tower was lowered in 1909 when its weight endangered the structure of the Church. Rev. William McGennett conducted his first service in Christ Church on 2nd March 1866. In the absence of the vicarage which was erected several years later the accommodation for Rev. McGennett was provided at Taylor’s Carriers Arms Hotel which stood at the corner of Jack’s Creek and Yea Roads. A brick vicarage was erected nearby, several years after the Church. Construction of stage one of the church hall commenced in 1955, with final completion in 1966. 35mm colour positive transparency (2 of 17) Card mount - Kodachrome Transparency whittlesea, christ church whittlesea, sunday school, church, children -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Slide - photograph, colour, Whittlesea Christ Church, Organist and Sunday School pupils, c.1956-1966
... Whittlesea Christ Church, Organist and Sunday School pupils...christ church whittlesea... in 1955, with final completion in 1966. whittlesea christ church ...In 1863 a Whittlesea resident Thomas Wills donated fifteen acres of land to the Church of England for the use of promoting the Christian religion within the area. More specifically though Wills directed that part of this land was for the erection of a building for public worship and of a dwelling for the Minister duly appointed. Thomas Wills himself laid the foundation stone on 14 July 1864 and by August 1865 the building was completed. The Church was finally opened on Sunday 25th February 1866 by Bishop Perry of Melbourne who had stayed the weekend at “Braemore” the home of the Sherwins. The first Minister appointed by the Bishop was the Rev. W. McGennet from Bunninyong. The bell that originally hung in the tower was lowered in 1909 when its weight endangered the structure of the Church. Rev. William McGennett conducted his first service in Christ Church on 2nd March 1866. In the absence of the vicarage which was erected several years later the accommodation for Rev. McGennett was provided at Taylor’s Carriers Arms Hotel which stood at the corner of Jack’s Creek and Yea Roads. A brick vicarage was erected nearby, several years after the Church. Construction of stage one of the church hall commenced in 1955, with final completion in 1966. 35mm colour positive transparency (3 of 17) Card mount - Kodachrome Transparency whittlesea, christ church whittlesea, sunday school, church, children -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Slide - photograph, colour, Whittlesea Christ Church, Sunday School pupils. Parish Hall in the background, c.1956-1966
... Whittlesea Christ Church, Sunday School pupils. Parish Hall...christ church whittlesea... in 1955, with final completion in 1966. whittlesea christ church ...In 1863 a Whittlesea resident Thomas Wills donated fifteen acres of land to the Church of England for the use of promoting the Christian religion within the area. More specifically though Wills directed that part of this land was for the erection of a building for public worship and of a dwelling for the Minister duly appointed. Thomas Wills himself laid the foundation stone on 14 July 1864 and by August 1865 the building was completed. The Church was finally opened on Sunday 25th February 1866 by Bishop Perry of Melbourne who had stayed the weekend at “Braemore” the home of the Sherwins. The first Minister appointed by the Bishop was the Rev. W. McGennet from Bunninyong. The bell that originally hung in the tower was lowered in 1909 when its weight endangered the structure of the Church. Rev. William McGennett conducted his first service in Christ Church on 2nd March 1866. In the absence of the vicarage which was erected several years later the accommodation for Rev. McGennett was provided at Taylor’s Carriers Arms Hotel which stood at the corner of Jack’s Creek and Yea Roads. A brick vicarage was erected nearby, several years after the Church. Construction of stage one of the church hall commenced in 1955, with final completion in 1966. 35mm colour positive transparency (4 of 17) Card mount - Kodachrome Transparency whittlesea, christ church whittlesea, sunday school, church, children -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Slide - photograph, colour, Whittlesea Christ Church, Sunday School pupils. Parish Hall in the background, c.1956-1966
... Whittlesea Christ Church, Sunday School pupils. Parish Hall...christ church whittlesea... in 1955, with final completion in 1966. whittlesea christ church ...In 1863 a Whittlesea resident Thomas Wills donated fifteen acres of land to the Church of England for the use of promoting the Christian religion within the area. More specifically though Wills directed that part of this land was for the erection of a building for public worship and of a dwelling for the Minister duly appointed. Thomas Wills himself laid the foundation stone on 14 July 1864 and by August 1865 the building was completed. The Church was finally opened on Sunday 25th February 1866 by Bishop Perry of Melbourne who had stayed the weekend at “Braemore” the home of the Sherwins. The first Minister appointed by the Bishop was the Rev. W. McGennet from Bunninyong. The bell that originally hung in the tower was lowered in 1909 when its weight endangered the structure of the Church. Rev. William McGennett conducted his first service in Christ Church on 2nd March 1866. In the absence of the vicarage which was erected several years later the accommodation for Rev. McGennett was provided at Taylor’s Carriers Arms Hotel which stood at the corner of Jack’s Creek and Yea Roads. A brick vicarage was erected nearby, several years after the Church. Construction of stage one of the church hall commenced in 1955, with final completion in 1966. 35mm colour positive transparency (5 of 17) Card mount - Kodachrome Transparency whittlesea, christ church whittlesea, sunday school, church, children -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Slide - photograph, colour, Whittlesea Christ Church, Sunday School pupils, c.1956-1966
... Whittlesea Christ Church, Sunday School pupils....christ church whittlesea... in 1955, with final completion in 1966. whittlesea christ church ...In 1863 a Whittlesea resident Thomas Wills donated fifteen acres of land to the Church of England for the use of promoting the Christian religion within the area. More specifically though Wills directed that part of this land was for the erection of a building for public worship and of a dwelling for the Minister duly appointed. Thomas Wills himself laid the foundation stone on 14 July 1864 and by August 1865 the building was completed. The Church was finally opened on Sunday 25th February 1866 by Bishop Perry of Melbourne who had stayed the weekend at “Braemore” the home of the Sherwins. The first Minister appointed by the Bishop was the Rev. W. McGennet from Bunninyong. The bell that originally hung in the tower was lowered in 1909 when its weight endangered the structure of the Church. Rev. William McGennett conducted his first service in Christ Church on 2nd March 1866. In the absence of the vicarage which was erected several years later the accommodation for Rev. McGennett was provided at Taylor’s Carriers Arms Hotel which stood at the corner of Jack’s Creek and Yea Roads. A brick vicarage was erected nearby, several years after the Church. Construction of stage one of the church hall commenced in 1955, with final completion in 1966. 35mm colour positive transparency (6 of 17) Card mount - Kodachrome Transparency whittlesea, christ church whittlesea, sunday school, church, children -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Slide - photograph, colour, Whittlesea Christ Church, Sunday School pupils, c.1956-1966
... Whittlesea Christ Church, Sunday School pupils....christ church whittlesea... in 1955, with final completion in 1966. whittlesea christ church ...In 1863 a Whittlesea resident Thomas Wills donated fifteen acres of land to the Church of England for the use of promoting the Christian religion within the area. More specifically though Wills directed that part of this land was for the erection of a building for public worship and of a dwelling for the Minister duly appointed. Thomas Wills himself laid the foundation stone on 14 July 1864 and by August 1865 the building was completed. The Church was finally opened on Sunday 25th February 1866 by Bishop Perry of Melbourne who had stayed the weekend at “Braemore” the home of the Sherwins. The first Minister appointed by the Bishop was the Rev. W. McGennet from Bunninyong. The bell that originally hung in the tower was lowered in 1909 when its weight endangered the structure of the Church. Rev. William McGennett conducted his first service in Christ Church on 2nd March 1866. In the absence of the vicarage which was erected several years later the accommodation for Rev. McGennett was provided at Taylor’s Carriers Arms Hotel which stood at the corner of Jack’s Creek and Yea Roads. A brick vicarage was erected nearby, several years after the Church. Construction of stage one of the church hall commenced in 1955, with final completion in 1966. 35mm colour positive transparency (7 of 17) Card mount - Kodachrome Transparency whittlesea, christ church whittlesea, sunday school, church, children -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Slide - photograph, colour, Whittlesea Christ Church, Sunday School pupils, c.1956-1966
... Whittlesea Christ Church, Sunday School pupils....christ church whittlesea... in 1955, with final completion in 1966. whittlesea christ church ...In 1863 a Whittlesea resident Thomas Wills donated fifteen acres of land to the Church of England for the use of promoting the Christian religion within the area. More specifically though Wills directed that part of this land was for the erection of a building for public worship and of a dwelling for the Minister duly appointed. Thomas Wills himself laid the foundation stone on 14 July 1864 and by August 1865 the building was completed. The Church was finally opened on Sunday 25th February 1866 by Bishop Perry of Melbourne who had stayed the weekend at “Braemore” the home of the Sherwins. The first Minister appointed by the Bishop was the Rev. W. McGennet from Bunninyong. The bell that originally hung in the tower was lowered in 1909 when its weight endangered the structure of the Church. Rev. William McGennett conducted his first service in Christ Church on 2nd March 1866. In the absence of the vicarage which was erected several years later the accommodation for Rev. McGennett was provided at Taylor’s Carriers Arms Hotel which stood at the corner of Jack’s Creek and Yea Roads. A brick vicarage was erected nearby, several years after the Church. Construction of stage one of the church hall commenced in 1955, with final completion in 1966. 35mm colour positive transparency (8 of 17) Card mount - Kodachrome Transparency whittlesea, christ church whittlesea, sunday school, church, children -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Slide - photograph, colour, Whittlesea Christ Church, Sunday School pupils, c.1956-1966
... Whittlesea Christ Church, Sunday School pupils....christ church whittlesea... in 1955, with final completion in 1966. whittlesea christ church ...In 1863 a Whittlesea resident Thomas Wills donated fifteen acres of land to the Church of England for the use of promoting the Christian religion within the area. More specifically though Wills directed that part of this land was for the erection of a building for public worship and of a dwelling for the Minister duly appointed. Thomas Wills himself laid the foundation stone on 14 July 1864 and by August 1865 the building was completed. The Church was finally opened on Sunday 25th February 1866 by Bishop Perry of Melbourne who had stayed the weekend at “Braemore” the home of the Sherwins. The first Minister appointed by the Bishop was the Rev. W. McGennet from Bunninyong. The bell that originally hung in the tower was lowered in 1909 when its weight endangered the structure of the Church. Rev. William McGennett conducted his first service in Christ Church on 2nd March 1866. In the absence of the vicarage which was erected several years later the accommodation for Rev. McGennett was provided at Taylor’s Carriers Arms Hotel which stood at the corner of Jack’s Creek and Yea Roads. A brick vicarage was erected nearby, several years after the Church. Construction of stage one of the church hall commenced in 1955, with final completion in 1966. 35mm colour positive transparency (9 of 17) Card mount - Kodachrome Transparency whittlesea, christ church whittlesea, sunday school, church, children -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Slide - photograph, colour, Whittlesea Christ Church, Sunday School pupils, c.1956-1966
... Whittlesea Christ Church, Sunday School pupils....christ church whittlesea... in 1955, with final completion in 1966. whittlesea christ church ...In 1863 a Whittlesea resident Thomas Wills donated fifteen acres of land to the Church of England for the use of promoting the Christian religion within the area. More specifically though Wills directed that part of this land was for the erection of a building for public worship and of a dwelling for the Minister duly appointed. Thomas Wills himself laid the foundation stone on 14 July 1864 and by August 1865 the building was completed. The Church was finally opened on Sunday 25th February 1866 by Bishop Perry of Melbourne who had stayed the weekend at “Braemore” the home of the Sherwins. The first Minister appointed by the Bishop was the Rev. W. McGennet from Bunninyong. The bell that originally hung in the tower was lowered in 1909 when its weight endangered the structure of the Church. Rev. William McGennett conducted his first service in Christ Church on 2nd March 1866. In the absence of the vicarage which was erected several years later the accommodation for Rev. McGennett was provided at Taylor’s Carriers Arms Hotel which stood at the corner of Jack’s Creek and Yea Roads. A brick vicarage was erected nearby, several years after the Church. Construction of stage one of the church hall commenced in 1955, with final completion in 1966. 35mm colour positive transparency (10 of 17) Card mount - Kodachrome Transparency whittlesea, christ church whittlesea, sunday school, church, children -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Slide - photograph, colour, Whittlesea Christ Church, Sunday School pupils, c.1956-1966
... Whittlesea Christ Church, Sunday School pupils....christ church whittlesea... in 1955, with final completion in 1966. whittlesea christ church ...In 1863 a Whittlesea resident Thomas Wills donated fifteen acres of land to the Church of England for the use of promoting the Christian religion within the area. More specifically though Wills directed that part of this land was for the erection of a building for public worship and of a dwelling for the Minister duly appointed. Thomas Wills himself laid the foundation stone on 14 July 1864 and by August 1865 the building was completed. The Church was finally opened on Sunday 25th February 1866 by Bishop Perry of Melbourne who had stayed the weekend at “Braemore” the home of the Sherwins. The first Minister appointed by the Bishop was the Rev. W. McGennet from Bunninyong. The bell that originally hung in the tower was lowered in 1909 when its weight endangered the structure of the Church. Rev. William McGennett conducted his first service in Christ Church on 2nd March 1866. In the absence of the vicarage which was erected several years later the accommodation for Rev. McGennett was provided at Taylor’s Carriers Arms Hotel which stood at the corner of Jack’s Creek and Yea Roads. A brick vicarage was erected nearby, several years after the Church. Construction of stage one of the church hall commenced in 1955, with final completion in 1966. 35mm colour positive transparency (11 of 17) Card mount - Kodachrome Transparency whittlesea, christ church whittlesea, sunday school, church, children -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Slide - photograph, colour, Whittlesea Christ Church, Sunday School pupils, c.1956-1966
... Whittlesea Christ Church, Sunday School pupils....christ church whittlesea... in 1955, with final completion in 1966. whittlesea christ church ...In 1863 a Whittlesea resident Thomas Wills donated fifteen acres of land to the Church of England for the use of promoting the Christian religion within the area. More specifically though Wills directed that part of this land was for the erection of a building for public worship and of a dwelling for the Minister duly appointed. Thomas Wills himself laid the foundation stone on 14 July 1864 and by August 1865 the building was completed. The Church was finally opened on Sunday 25th February 1866 by Bishop Perry of Melbourne who had stayed the weekend at “Braemore” the home of the Sherwins. The first Minister appointed by the Bishop was the Rev. W. McGennet from Bunninyong. The bell that originally hung in the tower was lowered in 1909 when its weight endangered the structure of the Church. Rev. William McGennett conducted his first service in Christ Church on 2nd March 1866. In the absence of the vicarage which was erected several years later the accommodation for Rev. McGennett was provided at Taylor’s Carriers Arms Hotel which stood at the corner of Jack’s Creek and Yea Roads. A brick vicarage was erected nearby, several years after the Church. Construction of stage one of the church hall commenced in 1955, with final completion in 1966. 35mm colour positive transparency (12 of 17) Card mount - Kodachrome Transparency whittlesea, christ church whittlesea, sunday school, church, children -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Slide - photograph, colour, Whittlesea school children at the school, c.1956-1966
... christ church whittlesea.... whittlesea christ church whittlesea sunday school church children ...The Whittlesea Primary School building opened for use on 1 September 1878. Its completion heralded the commencement of State School No. 2090, which replaced the former Church of England Denominational School No. 658, where Whittlesea’s children had been educated since 1855. 35mm colour positive transparency (13 of 17) Card mount - Kodachrome Transparency whittlesea, christ church whittlesea, sunday school, church, children -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Slide - photograph, colour, Whittlesea school children at the school, c.1956-1966
... christ church whittlesea.... whittlesea christ church whittlesea sunday school church children ...The Whittlesea Primary School building opened for use on 1 September 1878. Its completion heralded the commencement of State School No. 2090, which replaced the former Church of England Denominational School No. 658, where Whittlesea’s children had been educated since 1855. 35mm colour positive transparency (14 of 17) Card mount - Kodachrome Transparency whittlesea, christ church whittlesea, sunday school, church, children -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Slide - photograph, colour, Whittlesea school children at the school, c.1956-1966
... christ church whittlesea.... whittlesea christ church whittlesea sunday school church children ...The Whittlesea Primary School building opened for use on 1 September 1878. Its completion heralded the commencement of State School No. 2090, which replaced the former Church of England Denominational School No. 658, where Whittlesea’s children had been educated since 1855. 35mm colour positive transparency (15 of 17) Card mount - Kodachrome Transparency whittlesea, christ church whittlesea, sunday school, church, children -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Slide - photograph, colour, Whittlesea school children at the school, c.1956-1966
... christ church whittlesea.... whittlesea christ church whittlesea sunday school church children ...The Whittlesea Primary School building opened for use on 1 September 1878. Its completion heralded the commencement of State School No. 2090, which replaced the former Church of England Denominational School No. 658, where Whittlesea’s children had been educated since 1855. 35mm colour positive transparency (16 of 17) Card mount - Kodachrome Transparency whittlesea, christ church whittlesea, sunday school, church, children -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Slide - photograph, colour, Whittlesea school children at the school, c.1956-1966
... christ church whittlesea.... whittlesea christ church whittlesea sunday school church children ...The Whittlesea Primary School building opened for use on 1 September 1878. Its completion heralded the commencement of State School No. 2090, which replaced the former Church of England Denominational School No. 658, where Whittlesea’s children had been educated since 1855. 35mm colour positive transparency (17 of 17) Card mount - Kodachrome Transparency whittlesea, christ church whittlesea, sunday school, church, children -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Archive - Box, WHS Originals
... at the School 6. Whittlesea Christ Church Sunday School pupils 7... at the School 6. Whittlesea Christ Church Sunday School pupils 7 ...WHS original material. Contents: 1. Box of Coloured slides, c.1956-1966. 1.1. Whittlesea State School pupils at the School 2. Whittlesea State School pupils at the School 3. Whittlesea State School pupils at the School 4. Whittlesea State School pupils at the School 5. Whittlesea State School pupils at the School 6. Whittlesea Christ Church Sunday School pupils 7. Whittlesea Christ Church Sunday School pupils 8. Whittlesea Christ Church Sunday School pupils 9. Whittlesea Christ Church Sunday School pupils 10. Whittlesea Christ Church Sunday School pupils 11. Whittlesea Christ Church Sunday School pupils 12. Whittlesea Christ Church Sunday School pupils 13. Whittlesea Christ Church Sunday School pupils 14. Whittlesea Christ Church Sunday School pupils - one has the Parish Hall No.51 15. Whittlesea Christ Church Sunday School organisers and children 16. Whittlesea Christ Church Sunday School organisers and children 17. Whittlesea Christ Church Sunday School organisers and children 2. Book. Declaration of Age and Health Loyal Whittlesea Lodge. 3. Book. Proposition Book, Loyal Whittlesea Lodge. 4. Photograph Album - The Warwick Album - Brown leather album with 14 pages of black and white photographs. 5. Photograph, black and white photograph in wooden frame with glass, Yan Yean Reservoir, Gibbs photo. 6. Photograph, sepia photograph in wooden frame, Whittlesea township. Archive Box with documentswhittlesea, loyal whittlesea lodge, yan yean reservoir, whittlesea school, whittlesea sunday school