Eric Boardman CollectionMounted b/w photograph of a man on a horse holding a whip and a pipe, with a dog nearby. Believed to be Mr Ayers of / at Red Rock?Printed on face: Matson and Frazer / 264 LITTLE COLLINS STREET, Handwritten on face: Mr Ayers / Red Rock Handwritten on back: Eric Boardmanayers, - (mr), red rock, eric boardman collection, george evans collection

The photograph is part of the collection of photographs donated to the museum by Eric Boardman who owned and produced the Sunbury News.A sepia photograph of the Board of Management of St. Andrew's Church (Kirk). There are 12 men arranged in 3 rows with Rev. Watt-Leggatt standing in the middle of the middle row.KIRK SESSION AND / BOARD OF MANAGEMENT / ERIC BOARDMANchurches, men, watt-leggatt, - (rev.), boardman, eric, st andrew's church, george evans collection

Mounted sepia coloured photograph of 14 cricketers taken outside the Rupertswood Hotel.Printed on front: Chris Christiansen, Sunbury Studios Handwritten on back: Eric Boardmanchris christiansen, photographers, boardman, eric, cricket, sports, rupertswood hotel, hotels, eric boardman collection, george evans collection

Members of the Fanning family standing outside their house 'Sunnyside', in Loemans Road, Bulla. The Fannings were one of the early European families to settle in the Bulla township. A black and white mounted photograph of the Fanning family in front of a cottage with a picket fence.Printed on face: Matson and Frazer / 264 Little Collins Street Handwritten on back: Eric Boardmanmatson and frazer, photographers, eric boardman collection, fanning family, george evans collection

This photo is part of a larger collection donated by Eric Boardman. There are 6 references to O'Shea in Margaret & Trevor Dunn's Directory of Residents in the former Shire of Bulla (1850s-1920s; three of these are for Cornelius O'Shea listed in the 1891 rate books as a state school teacher, in the 1919 voters' roll as teacher and in the 1929 voters' roll as of independent means. Other references are to Joseph Michael O'Shea, Annie Agnes O'Shea and Agnes Mary O'Shea.A family group in a garden setting. There are 5 females and 2 males, with the older male and female centrally seated. A sepia photo mounted on a grey board.On the front in lead pencil in the upper LH corner of the mount board "(School teacher)"; "Eric Boardman" in red pencil on the centre back & "O'Shea family" in upper LH corner of the back of the mount board.teachers, o'shea, cornelius, matson & frazer, boardman, eric, george evans collection

A close-up sepia photo of the Neil Nicholls and family. Mr Nicholls, his wife, daughter and infant are posed in a garden setting, seated in cane chairs. The dress is consistent with a date of late 19th century.The photo is mounted on a grey cardboard matt. The matt is foxed and has 2 black ink stains, 3 pin holes and an area of staining from residual sticking tape.Matson and Frazer Mr Neil Nicholls and family 264 Little Collins St Melbourne Back: Eric Boardmaneric boardman collection, nicholls, mr neil, matson and frazer, photographers, george evans collection

The Feehan family are from Bulla.A sepia coloured photo of the Feehan family outside their weatherboard house. The family group is comprised of a man on a horse and 4 women.The photo is mounted on grey cardboard matt which is lightly foxed. There are 2 central top pin holes and an area of superficila paper loss centre top.Handwritten on face: "Feehan family" Printed on face: Matson and Frazer 264 Little Collins Street On back: Eric Boardmanfeehan family, houses, eric boardman collection, bulla, george evans collection

The Heffernan family posed outside their home. The house is a classical weatherboard surrounded by verandah. The surrounding area is very bare. The family group is comprised of a bearded gentleman, a woman, 1 young man with a bike, 3 boys and 2 young women.The photo is mounted on a grey cardboard matt. It is foxed and has 2 pin holes centre top and an area of residual staining from sticking tape centre top.Matson and Frazer HEFFERNAN FAMILY 264 Lt Collins St Heaves House High School On back: Eric Boardmaneric boardman collection, heffernan family, houses, racecourse road, macedon street, sunbury, heaves house, high school, george evans collection

Eric Boardman CollectionThe Fanning family posed in a garden setting. There is a man, a woman, a young man, a young woman & 3 small girls. The dress is consistent with a date of the late 19th century. The photo is mounted on a grey cardboard matt. The matt is foxed and has pin holes top & bottom.eric boardman collection, matson and frazer, photographers, fanning family, george evans collection

A sepia photograph of a group of unidentified tennis players at The Hill. See also #176.Handwritten on back: TENNIS AT THE HILL / ERIC BOARDMANsports, tennis, boardman, eric, the hill, sunbury asylum, george evans collection

This came as part of a large collection of photos from Eric Boardman. Originally catalogued by R Waters on 12.02.1988. There are 3 copies of the original in black & white 20.5 cm x 25.5 cm format. According to information in the supplementary file from Bob Cahill who is the grandson of JF Cahill and son of Malachi Cahill, the identification of the photo is as follows: L to R (standing): James, John Francis (father), John, Malachi; L to R (seated): Mary / Margaret nee Ryan (mother), Polly (Mary), Michael (Mick) and ? (not specified) Margaret. NB/ Nora (Annie) who ran the Ball Court Hotel is missing from the photo. Other details: John Francis Cahill was a blacksmith & bootmaker and thought to be English; he married Mary or Margaret Ryan prior to coming to Sunbury. He built the Ball Court Hotel in 1854. (See 'Bulla Bulla'.) Nora (Annie) married a McGrath; Margaret married a Breen; James did not marry; Mary (Polly) married Justin Ford, Shire President in 1917. Malachi (born in 1878) married Mary Jane English. She was aged forty at the time of marriage & was originally from Ballarat. She worked at 'The Hill'. Malachi was a railway worker & died travelling on a train. There is also information about the Bulla Cahill family in the supplementary file.Mounted black & white photograph of the family of John Francis Cahill. It portrays 5 males and 3 females seated formally in front of a building. The photo is in sepia tonings mounted on a grey mount."Cahill Family" written in blue biro on the centre front of the mount below the photo; "Eric Boardman" handwritten in red pencil on the back of the mount.pioneers, cahill family, cahill, john francis, mary, ryan, john, malachi, polly, michael, ball court hotel, boardman, eric, ford, justin, matson & frazer, george evans collection

A sepia photograph of a tennis match at the Hill. Believed to be taken at 'The Hill' (Sunbury Asylum) 1906.Handwritten on back: ERIC BOARDMAN / SUNBURY V ASYLUM / 1906boardman, eric, sunbury asylum, sports, tennis, 1900s, the hill, george evans collection

A mounted b/w photograph of the Sunbury Cricket Club in 1890 - individuals not indentified.Handwritten on back: Sunbury Cricket Club 1890 / Eric Boardmansunbury cricket club, sunbury, 1890s, boardman, eric, cricket, sports, portraits, george evans collection

A sepia split photograph of "Ben Eadie" and "Craiglea" SunburyHandwritten on back: BEN EADIE / SUNBURY / ERIC BOARDMAN / CRAIGLEAben eadie, craiglea, sunbury, boardman, eric, eadie, ben, george evans collection

A sepia photograph of a male rider on a white horse.Handwritten on front: Asylum Avenue Handwritten in red crayon: Eric Boardmanasylum avenue, boardman, eric, horses, male, george evans collection

A mounted b/w photograph of the opening of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Sunbury showing the view towards the organ and pulpit.Printed on front: CHR CHRISTIANSEN Handwritten on back: Opening of Church / Eric Boardmanchristiansen, chris, boardman, eric, photographers, churches, st andrew's presbyterian church, george evans collection

A sepia photograph of people outside the church, one on a pony and others in horse drawn carriage.Handwritten on front: Rev. Goyne, Milty on pony Handwritten on back: Eric Boardmangoyne, - (rev.), milty, boardman, eric, horses, churches, clergymen, transport, horse drawn vehicles, st andrews presbyterian church, george evans collection

A sepia coloured photograph mounted on cardboard of Jackson's Creek in flood, near the weir close to where the old mill stood.written on back in biro: "Down Old Mill / Jackson's Creek / in flood" / ERIC BOARDMANjackson's creek, mills, eadies flour mill, boardman, eric, christiansen, chris, photographers, floods, george evans collection

A b/w phtotgraph of the Sunbury Asylum with the additions of the new offices.Handwritten on back: JUST AFTER NEW OFFICES WERE BUILT in red crayon: ERIC BOARDMANboardman, eric, buildings, sunbury asylum, hospital for the insane, george evans collection

A b/w photograph of a cycle race during a sports meeting and picnic at the 'Old Reserve' taken about 1900. Shows spectators lined up along a track, with 3 cyclists riding. 2 tents can be seen behind the spectators to the right.Written on back: Eric Boardman / Sports meeting and picnic Sunbury "Old Reserve" about 1900boardman, eric, sunbury, sports, cycling, bicycles, community activities, old reserve, 1900s, clothing and dress, george evans collection

A mounted b/w photograph of the laying of the foundation stone at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, SunburyPrinted on front: CHR CHRISTIANSEN Printed on back: Laying foundation stone St. Andrew's / Eric Boardmanchristiansen, chris, photographers, foundation stones, boardman, eric, churches, st. andrew's presbyterian church, buildings, george evans collection

The photograph was taken in Eric Boardman's front garden which was in Jackson Street in Sunbury. Eric Boardman's garden was noted for its beauty. For many years Eric Boardman also published the Sunbury News. It was distributed weekly to the district residents. A non digital black and white photograph of flower garden with a gently sloping hill in the background.boardman, eric, jackson street, gardens

This black and white photograph shows members of the Sunbury Swimming Club standing on the diving board at the swimming pool at The Nook. Identified in the photograph are Eric Boardman (second male from right) and Hilda Balfour (female in white dress).sunbury swimming club, the nook, sunbury swimming pool, boardman, eric, balfour, hilda, martin, w. (mrs), tweedle, a., a. f., chubb, percy, sport, sports and recreation establishments, george evans collection

Mounted sepia coloured photograph of 10 gentlemen - staff at Kismet.Typewritten on white paper: Staff at Kismet Printed on front: Chris Christiansen, Sunbury Studio Handwritten on back: Eric Boardman and staff at Kismetkismet, chris christiansen, photographers, boardman, eric, sunbury, george evans collection

Eric Boardman continued to print the Sunbury News after the death of his father, Arthur, and until the newspaper was taken over by The Regional Group in 1965. Eric Boardman continued to work as a journalist for the paper until his death in 1977.A black and white photograph of a man sitting at a desk working. There are charts on one wall and book shelves facing the man.sunbury news, boardman, eric, arthur, george evans collection

Mounted b/w photograph of a large group of people in a hall at Bulla. "A HEARTY WELCOME to all" is on a notice on the back wall.Printed on bottom LH side: Le Roy / PHOTO /197 Bourke St / Melbourne Handwritten on front: Bulla Handwritten on back: Eric Boardmanboardman, eric, bulla, le roy, photographers, george evans collection

A sepia photograph showing snow on Mount Lion, Sunbury 10 October 1910.Handwritten on back: SNOW ON MOUNT LION SUNBURY 10 OCTOBER 1910 ERIC BOARDMAN Typewritten on front: SNOW ON MT LION 10 / 10/ 1910mount lion, sunbury, boardman, eric, 1910s, george evans collection

A sepia photograph of a young boy with a flock of sheep.Handwritten on back in red crayon: Eric Boardman and: A YOUNG SUNBURY SHEPHERD Handwritten on front: Horace Ford Handwritten on back: Horace Ford, Sunbury (and crossed out)ford, horace, sunbury, boardman, eric, farming, sheep farming, shepherd, george evans collection

The photo is one of the images from the Eric Boardman collection which is held by the George Evans Museum.A black and white photograph of one of the two bridges which were constructed in the Rupertswood Estate. There are gum trees which have partially hidden the bridge, in the foreground. The railway incline and embankment are across the middle distance and barehills are across the skyline.rupertswood, railway bridges, bridges, rupertswood estate, estates, newspapers, boardman, eric, sunbury news, george evans collection