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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Domestic Object - MUNCEY COLLECTION: SILVER TEA SERVICE, 1898
... ...Eliza Brooks...A silver plated tea service presented to Henry Muncey by his colleagues at the The New Chum Mine on his marriage to Eliza Brooks in 1898....History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields A silver plated tea service presented to Henry Muncey by his colleagues at the The New Chum Mine on his marriage to Eliza Brooks in 1898. Henry Muncey New Chum Gold Mine Eliza Brooks 1898 marriage A lozenge with the letters EP with a reclined S in a diamond. ...A silver plated tea service presented to Henry Muncey by his colleagues at the The New Chum Mine on his marriage to Eliza Brooks in 1898.The service consists of a silver coffee pot, a silver tea pot, silver sugar bowl and silver creamer. All items are decoratively engraved with scroll work, floral emblems and punch work. The coffee pot is engraved with the words " Presented to H Muncey by employees New Chum Railway GMC on his marriage 3.2.98".A lozenge with the letters EP with a reclined S in a diamond. William Mammatt & Sons Sheffield.henry muncey, new chum gold mine, eliza brooks, 1898, marriage -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and ArchivesMagazine - newsletter, Richard Patterson, Port Fairy Post, December 2020
... Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives 30 Gipps Street Port Fairy great-ocean-road This is the newsletter printed by the Port Fairy Historical Society to inform our members of the events that have taken place over a certain period of time and of research undertaken by the editor of personalities and events of historical interest. newsletter Magazine henry bource charles mills Olivia Mills Jane mills john mills james glare eliza glare sir john byng cannon rupert arnold john Pascoe fawkner mechanics institute henry bucher lady loch mayflower mary arnel mavis Veronica thomas joseph David brooks covid 19 Port Fairy Post Nov - Dec 2020 Port Fairy Post Magazine newsletter Richard Patterson Richard Patterson ...Port Fairy Post Nov - Dec 2020non-fictionPort Fairy Post Nov - Dec 2020newsletter, magazine, henry bource, charles mills, olivia mills, jane mills, john mills, james glare, eliza glare, sir john byng, cannon, rupert arnold, john pascoe fawkner, mechanics institute, henry bucher, lady loch, mayflower, mary arnel, mavis veronica thomas, joseph david brooks, covid 19 -
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Administrative record - Text, The Association for the Blind Illawarra Community Centre committee meeting minutes 12/1/1985 to 5/12/1988, 1985-1988
... These meetings were held at the Illawarra Community Centre and the minutes include Present, In attendance, Apologies, Business arising from previous minutes, correspondence, Life Governors, Accounts paid to be ratified, Statements, receipts and payments, Reports including Financial, Executive Director, Staff, Manager, General Committee, Geelong Illawarra Auxiliary Association for the Blind (AFB) general business and date of next meeting. 4/2/1986 Mr Cook reported that the AFB90th birthday, held at Dallas Brooks Hall, was most successful and the Association is now in a more favourable financial position. 8/11/1988 The Executive Director reported that the homes of the Association for the Blind in Victoria are being reviewed and upgraded in all aspects of residential care. The next round of expansion plans include Bright, Bendigo, Ballarat and Mt. Eliza...Vision Australia 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong melbourne These meetings were held at the Illawarra Community Centre and the minutes include Present, In attendance, Apologies, Business arising from previous minutes, correspondence, Life Governors, Accounts paid to be ratified, Statements, receipts and payments, Reports including Financial, Executive Director, Staff, Manager, General Committee, Geelong Illawarra Auxiliary Association for the Blind (AFB) general business and date of next meeting. 4/2/1986 Mr Cook reported that the AFB90th birthday, held at Dallas Brooks Hall, was most successful and the Association is now in a more favourable financial position. 8/11/1988 The Executive Director reported that the homes of the Association for the Blind in Victoria are being reviewed and upgraded in all aspects of residential care. The next round of expansion plans include Bright, Bendigo, Ballarat and Mt. Eliza ...These meetings were held at the Illawarra Community Centre and the minutes include Present, In attendance, Apologies, Business arising from previous minutes, correspondence, Life Governors, Accounts paid to be ratified, Statements, receipts and payments, Reports including Financial, Executive Director, Staff, Manager, General Committee, Geelong Illawarra Auxiliary Association for the Blind (AFB) general business and date of next meeting. 4/2/1986 Mr Cook reported that the AFB90th birthday, held at Dallas Brooks Hall, was most successful and the Association is now in a more favourable financial position. 8/11/1988 The Executive Director reported that the homes of the Association for the Blind in Victoria are being reviewed and upgraded in all aspects of residential care. The next round of expansion plans include Bright, Bendigo, Ballarat and Mt. Eliza. 1 folder of loose papersassociation for the blind, illawarra community centre -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document - Report, Nativity Window, a memorial to John & Eliza McClelland, Christ Church, Mitcham, 1995
... Brooks Robinson Pty. Ltd. catalogue. Includes a colour photograph. 7 pages. Nativity Window, a memorial to John & Eliza McClelland, Christ Church, Mitcham Document Report ...History prepared for the Christ Church Archives Committee. Includes history of the window and of the McClelland family and a letter from Bronwyn Hughes of Monash University regarding its manufacture. There is also a page from a Brooks Robinson Pty. Ltd. catalogue. Includes a colour photograph. 7 pages.christ church anglican church, mitcham;, stained glass windows, mcclelland family, mcclelland, john -
Melton City LibrariesBook, 'Revelations of my friends', 1914
... Eliza married William Daley in 1862. He had a Bootmakers shop in the High street. Their daughter Lizzie later turned it into a haberdashery shop. We would go there to buy sewing threads and ribbons. Margaret nee Nolan Brooks...Eliza married William Daley in 1862. He had a Bootmakers shop in the High street. Their daughter Lizzie later turned it into a haberdashery shop. We would go there to buy sewing threads and ribbons. Margaret nee Nolan Brooks ...Rosemary Myers spoke about Lizzie Daley in May 2012. She described the house as having lots of ornaments, and how she enjoyed going thereto buy ribbons and laces for a pair of baby booties she knitted for her school handwork at Melton P S 430. Margaret Nolan's memories of Lizzie: When we were young kids we would go down to visit our cousins, the Myers who lived on the Highway. My great grand mother Mary Luby lived in Reserve road when she came to Melton, she was married here in 1857. Her sister Ann nee Dowling was married to Henri Miers [Myers] in 1867. Her other sister Eliza married William Daley in 1862. He had a Bootmakers shop in the High street. Their daughter Lizzie later turned it into a haberdashery shop. We would go there to buy sewing threads and ribbons. Margaret nee Nolan Brooks memories recorded on the 20th September 2013 Book was from Lizzie Daley's shop in High Street, Meltonlocal identities -
Toorak CollegeMixed media - Fortitude, Wheildon, William, Stained Glass Window 'Fortitude', 1928
... Brooks, Robinson & Co Melbourne. They are located either side of the main entrance, at main reception, Toorak College, in the Hamilton Building, Mount Eliza. ...The Wheildon family stained glass windows at Toorak College, Mount Eliza, are of historical significance to both the school, and the field of stained glass in Victoria. They provide a direct, authentic and personal connection to stained glass designer William Wheildon of Brooks Robinson and Co, and to the foundation of the school at Mount Eliza, reincarnated as a company school. ...The Wheildon family stained glass windows at Toorak College, Mount Eliza, are of historical significance to both the school, and the field of stained glass in Victoria. They provide a direct, authentic and personal connection to stained glass designer William Wheildon of Brooks Robinson and Co, and to the foundation of the school at Mount Eliza, reincarnated as a company school. The provenance of the windows as gifts in the name of the Wheildon sisters is well - documented. The windows are well - preserved examples of commemorative windows of the inter-war period and provide insight to the qualities that were deemed valuable in female education and wider Australian society during the 1920s. 1928 Stained Glass Window depicting the Cardinal Virtue 'Fortitude', located on the internal right hand side of the front door at main reception. H 895mm x W 385mm; H 1033mm x W 490mm including timber frame, designed by William Wheildon and installed by Brooks, Robinson and Co Melbourne. Constructed of coloured glass, lead came, saddle bar mounted in a timber window frame. 'Fortitude' is depicted with a shield representing resilience and has a plaque inscribed 'Gift of Suzette Wheildon'. The companion window is 'Prudence'. The two windows were donated by students and sisters Mary Wheildon (year 1928) and Suzette Wheildon (year 1934), to celebrate Toorak College re locating from Melbourne to Mount Eliza (then Frankston) as a 'boarding only' school in 1928. The sisters' father was William Wheildon, head stained glass designer at Brooks, Robinson & Co Melbourne. They are located either side of the main entrance, at main reception, Toorak College, in the Hamilton Building, Mount Eliza. See description on page 9 of 'The Magazine of Toorak College, No. 56, December 1928. Donated by Suzette Wheildon -
Toorak CollegeMixed media - Prudence, Wheildon, William, Stained Glass Window 'Prudence', 1928
... Eliza (then Frankston). 'Prudence' has a plaque to show the window was donated by the sister 'Mary Wheildon'. The companion window depicts 'Fortitude'. The sisters' father was William Wheildon, head stained glass designer at Brooks, Robinson & Co Melbourne. ...Eliza (then Frankston). 'Prudence' has a plaque to show the window was donated by the sister 'Mary Wheildon'. The companion window depicts 'Fortitude'. The sisters' father was William Wheildon, head stained glass designer at Brooks, Robinson & Co Melbourne. ...Stained Glass Window depicting the Cardinal Virtue 'Prudence', holding a lamp symbolizing intellectual clarity. The window is located on the internal right of the front door at Toorak College main reception. H 880mm x W 385mm and including timber surround H 1035mm x 492mm. Constructed of coloured glass, lead came, saddle bar mounted in a timber window frame. 'Prudence' is one of a pair of windows that were donated by students and sisters Mary Wheildon (year 1928) and Suzette Wheildon (year 1934), in 1928 when Toorak College relocated to a new boarding - only campus at Mount Eliza (then Frankston). 'Prudence' has a plaque to show the window was donated by the sister 'Mary Wheildon'. The companion window depicts 'Fortitude'. The sisters' father was William Wheildon, head stained glass designer at Brooks, Robinson & Co Melbourne. The windows were designed by William Wheildon. 'The Argus' newspaper, Melbourne, reported 26 November 1928 that; 'Visitors on Saturday admired the stained glass windows provided by Mr.Wheildon and installed by Brooks, Robinson, and Co'. They are located either side of the main entrance, at main reception in the Hamilton Building. See description on page 9 of 'The Magazine of Toorak College, No. 56, December 1928. Donated by Mary Wheildon
