A photograph of part of Elgar's Special Survey showing owners of property for mostly Canterbury in 1850elgar's special survey, canterbury, canterbury road, riversdale road, burke road, prospect hill road, wattle valley road

Photocopy of part of Elgar's Special Survey relating to the area between Mont Albert Road, Rochester Road and Faversham Road Canterburycanterbury, mont albert road, rochester road, faversham road, elgar's special survey, creeks

Map of "Elgar's Special Survey" 8 square miles chosen by Henry Elgar in 1841, showing the location of J.B.Maling's Paddock and house, 13 acres bought in 1864.camberwell, balwyn, deepdene, canterbury, surrey hills, elgar's special survey, land subdivision, maps, maling family

Well researched essay on the background of Elgar's Special Survey. Includes mapcanterbury, elgar> henry t., land surveys, boroondara, campbell> j & r, dacre> r, towns> r., sea> h., dyce> a., mccarthy> w.g., shenley> james, henty's paddock, norris> j.r., maling> j, canterbury road, survey road, boroondara roads board, camberwell historical society, mont albert road, brooks> r., land subdivisions

1. ‘Elgar’s special survey’, extract from ‘Glimpses of Camberwell, Camberwell Historical Society, 1973 (1 page). 2. ‘Henry Elgar’s road’s history’, Gwen McWilliam, Progress Press, 26.10.1978 (1 page). 3. ‘Elgar’s special survey – 5120 acres”, Alan Holt notes undated (1 page). 4. ‘Elgar’s special survey - Boroondara Estate’, Alan Holt, 1990; includes information re Henry Elgar and his family (3 pages). 5. ‘Elgar’s special survey - Boroondara Estate’ – summary by Jocelyn Hall (1 page) 6. ‘Elgar’s special survey - Boroondara Estate’, similar but not the same as No 4 (3 pages) 7. Elgar’s special survey, Alan Holt’s talk notes, undated (4 pages) henry elgar

Copy of a talk given by Don Gibb to the Canterbury History Group in June 2015 on the Elgar Survey which will be the basis of the second chapter of his forthcoming book on the social history of Canterbury. Includes maps and a list of the first Boroondara ratepayers.canterbury, mcwilliam. gwen, land subdivision, port phillip district, maps, gibb> don

A research paper for the Australian History option describing the history of 137 Mont Albert Road, Canterbury. The writer looks at the lives of various owners, particularly Henry Elgar and Richard Quittenton, and how the house has changed since it was built in 1890. includes 2 pages of plans of Elgar's Special Surveycanterbury, mont albert road, "haslemere", quittenton> richard, elgar> henry, elgar's special survey, boroondara estate

116p.A collection of papers read before the Box Hill City Historical Society. Volume 1 covers the papers read in the period 1964 to 1968. Speakers include such notables as K. G. McIntyre, former Mayor of the city; and the descendants of early settlers, such as Grace Aspinall and A. R. Toogood.elgar's special survey, land surveys, ballyshanassy, schools, churches, aspinall family, woodhouse grove methodist church, catholic church, sutton family, box hill cemetery, new college, pioneer, talbett, tate> frank, morton family, schools> early, hotels, box hill historical society, pioneers, box hill grammar school, kingswood college, banff ladies' college, white horse hotel, aspinall> alice, toogood> a. r., bamford> f., chalgrove school, ormiston girls' school, horton girls grammar school

116pA collection of papers read before the Box Hill City Historical Society. Volume 1 covers the papers read in the period 1964 to 1968. Speakers include such notables as K. G. McIntyre, former Mayor of the city; and the descendants of early settlers, such as Grace Aspinall and A. R. Toogood.elgar's special survey, land surveys, ballyshanassy, schools, churches, aspinall family, woodhouse grove methodist church, catholic church, sutton family, box hill cemetery, new college, pioneer, talbett, tate> frank, morton family, schools> early, hotels, box hill historical society, pioneers, box hill grammar school, kingswood college, banff ladies' college, white horse hotel, aspinall> alice, toogood> a. r., bamford> f., chalgrove school, ormiston girls' school, horton girls grammar school

Photocopy of a 38 page booklet compiled by Royal Australian Air Force Engineers Cadet Squadron , includes maps, house floor plan, photographs and footnotescanterbury, royal australian air force engineers cadet squadron, hicks> clarence, laycock> burdett, frognall, mont albert road, maps, elgar's special survey

Real estate pamphlet for the sale of "Coorinyah" 150 Mont Albert Road, Canterbury, includes two extra pages giving description and history of the property and coloured photographs of the interior and exterior.canterbury, mont albert road, coorinyah, elgar's special survey, great railway estate, mellor family, best> sir robert, ussher> beverley

Contains the conservation analysis and broad conservation management plan as well as a description of the physical condition of the buildings for RAAF Frognall.canterbury, mont abert road, frognall, verulan, mountfield, gall> james, towers, stables, staircases, royal australian air force, city of camberwell, elgar's special survey

List of the early purchasers of the building blocks resulting from subdivision in Canterburycanterbury, land subdivision, elgar's special survey, campbell> robert, dacre> ranulph

A series of reminiscences written by Miss Josephine Demaine for the Canterbury Senior Citizens Newsletter8 A4 pagescanterbury, monomeath, rennick family, demaine family, snowden family, wentworth avenue, tara hall, monomeath avenue, canterbury grammar school, latimer, whinbush, coghill> george, pioneer store, camm family, shenley> james, elgar's special survey, balwyn, recipes, reminiscences

Coloured photograph includes elgar special survey

Photocopy of plan and listing of corner stakes. Note on verso: Plan of special survey selected by H. Elgar Esq in the Parishes of Boroondara and Nunawading, County of Bourke. Surveyed by T.H. Nott (?Sydney) 31 May 1841. Boroondara Special Survey B.17, with attached descriptive note by T. H. Nott.Photocopy of plan and listing of corner stakes. maps, parish of boroondara, parish of nunawading, elgar, h, nott, t.h.