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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Faram Bros, Judy Faram, Trip around Australia 1932, 1994
Judy FARAM prepared this for the Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society. It is an account of the trip published in the "Propeller", Hurstville NSW, written by Will CARTER as told by Herbert FARAM and edited by Judy who added the photographsTypewritten document bound in black; plastic comb binding, titled on label "Trip Around Australia 1932 Achieved by GW, RE and HC FARAM: model "A" Ford"; copy of articles based upon Faram Bros. diaries during the tour.transport - motor vehicles, faram brothers hardware, judy faram, model a ford, george faram, herbert faram, richard faram -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Pictorial history of 405-414 Bay Street, Port Melbourne, judy Faram?, Jan 2007
Possibly produced by Judy Faram in January 2007 and was probably on display at the farewell street party/BBQ on 10 February 2007 (as recorded in Cat No 3491)Pictorial history of the building at 405-415 Bay Street occupied successively by M.B.Muir (1859) - A.G Warren also involved ; James Murdoch (1870); Margaret McLean (1890); Faram Bros (1919). There are eight (8) photos covering the changes, with commentary, and finally a roughly edited document seeking addition to the Historic Buildings Register.built environment - commercial, business and traders - hardware, m b muir, james murdoch, margaret mclean, faram brothers hardware -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Memoir, Faram Bros, Judy FARAM, Feb 2007
Three page document detailing the history of Faram Bros as written by Judy FARAM February 2007families, faram brothers hardware, judy faram, george faram, richard faram, thomas faram, allen faram, doug faram, arthur john faram, caroline crook faram, business and traders - hardware -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - C G Faram, 1900s
Caroline Faram was married to Arthur Faram and they had 8 children. Three of the boys established the Faram Bros ironmongery (hardware) store in Bay St Port Melbourne which continued until 2007. Caroline died in 1918. From a group of four photos of the Faram family: C G Farambuilt environment - commercial, george faram, frank faram, richard faram, herbert faram, tom faram, louisa faram, alice faram, arthur john faram, caroline grook faram, bay street -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - A J Faram, 1900s
Arthur John Faram was a Real Estate Agent and Auctioneer in South Melbourne. He was married to Caroline Crook Faram and they had children Jack, Herbert, George, Louisa, Dick, Frank, Tom and Alice. Arthur died in 1914. Sons Tom, Dick and George established the Faram Bros ironmongery (hardware) store in Bay St which continued until 2007.From a group of four photos of the Faram family: A J Farambuilt environment - commercial, george faram, frank faram, richard faram, herbert faram, tom faram, louisa faram, alice faram, arthur john faram, caroline grook faram, bay street -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Ford Model A Tourer outside Faram Brothers Hardware1932, 4 Jul 1932
Ford Model A Tourer shown outside Faram Brothers Hardware in Bay Street Port Melbourne, July 4 1932.Photocopy of Ford Model A Tourer trip used by Faram brothers to tour around Australia.transport - motor vehicles, business and traders - hardware, faram brothers hardware, judy faram, george faram, richard faram, herbert faram -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Louisa and Alice Faram, 1900s
Louisa and Alice were sisters of the Faram brothers who ran the ironmongery (hardware) business in Bay StreetFrom a group of four photos of the Faram family: Louisa and Alicebuilt environment - commercial, george faram, frank faram, richard faram, herbert faram, tom faram, louisa faram, alice faram, arthur john faram, bay street, caroline grook faram -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Handcart used at Faram Bros. Hardware, C. 1930
When Faram's closed in November 2006, Doug FARAM took the handcart 7 stored it at his mother's home. On her death he offered it to the PMH&PS who were unable to accept it due to lack of adequate storage. Instead, Doug provided the society with the three digital images.Three digital images of handcart used at Faram Bros. Hardware, 405 Bay Street, Port Melbourne.doug faram, faram brothers hardware, built environment - commercial -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Card - Faram Bros. Business Card, c.2015
Housed in an 1859 building, the Faram family took over the premises in 1919. After three generations serving the people of Port Melbourne, this family business closed its doors for the last time in January 2007. White business card with Faram Bros in large black lettering.87961 or 6) on reversebusiness and traders - hardware, faram brothers hardware, 405 bay street -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - George, Frank Richard and Tom Faram, 1900s
George, Richard (Dick) and Tom established Faram Bros ironmomgery (hardware) store in Bay St Port Melbourn in 1919.From a group of four photos of the Faram family: George, Frank, Richard, Herbert, Tombuilt environment - commercial, george faram, frank faram, richard faram, herbert faram, tom faram, louisa faram, alice faram, arthur john faram, caroline grook faram, bay street -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Functional object - Verandah brace from Faram Bros, Bay Street, Port Melbourne, 1920
The Faram Bros purchased the building at 405 Bay St Port Melbourne in 1919 and added the verandah by 1920. This was an original casting kept by Judy Faram and donated to PMH&PS when PMHPS member Greg Byrne was seeking a mouldCast of lacework brace from verandah of Faram Bros hardware store; includes Port Melbourne coat of arms . Iron and painted pale grey.built environment - commercial, business and traders, faram brothers hardware, judy faram -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Page from a phone book, used as scrap paper by Faram Bros to calculate and add up purchases, 31 Jan 2007
Souvenired by Anne Callaghan on last day of trading of Faram BrosSheet from the business listing of white pages telephone book, used to calculate and add up purchases from Faram Bros, Retrieved on closure in 2007.business and traders - hardware, faram brothers hardware -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Auction notice, former Faram Bros store, Bay Street, Port Melbourne, 25 Jan 2007
Faram Bros had occupied the site since 1919Photograph (digital) of Auction Notice for 405 Bay Street, former Faram Bros hardware shop. Agents were Gross Waddell. Auction to be held 7 March 2007built environment, built environment - commercial, business and traders - hardware, faram brothers hardware, bay street, gross waddell -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Ford car ready for round Australia trip, Faram Bros, Bay Street, Port Melbourne, 1932
George and Dick Faram left Tom in charge of the shop and drove their Model T Ford around Australia in 1932. Tom and Nellie's son Allen is sitting on the bumper bar.Series of A4 copy photos given to the collection by Judy Faram, Illustrating the evolution of the 1856 building (see also #1516, 1522). The prints have been marked with dates. .07 - Ford car in front of shop, ready for round Australia trip 1932. Allen Faram as a young child sitting on the bumperIn ink, various information dates etc on surface of prints.business and traders - hardware, built environment - commercial, allen faram, faram brothers hardware -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Collage, Faram Brothers 1932 trip around Australia, 1932
Digital print of collage by Judy FARAM, with sepia photo of the Ford and Farams in front of Faram Bros., superimposed on map of their 1932 trip around Australia, in tones of green.transport - motor vehicles, business and traders - hardware, faram brothers hardware, judy faram, george faram, richard faram, herbert faram -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Film - DVD, Kevin Anderson, The Last of the Independents, 2010
Filmed in 2006/07 in the months leading up to the closure of Faram Bros Hardware in Bay Street."The Last of the Independents", DVD of a film by Kevin Anderson (2010). Duration 54 minutes. A documentary which chronicles the last months of trading at Faram Brothers Hardware Store, Port Melbournebusiness and traders - hardware, built environment - commercial, faram brothers hardware, kevin anderson, doug faram -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Faram Bros Hardware closing, Community Farewell Street Party, David Thompsom, 10 Feb 2007
Faram Bros had occupied this site since 1919Forty two (42) colour photographs (digital) taken on 10 February 2007 at the community farewell, street party and BBQ for the closure of Faram Bros hardware shop. Party held in street outside 405-415 Bay Street. Attended by many PMHPS members and former customers. A 3 piece band and lone piper (bagpipes) were highlights. Doug faram with garland of flowers is at .14 Speech givers included Janet Bolitho at .22 & .23 Lone piper at .26 to.34 Event was sponsored by former customers, Bay Street traders and PMHPSbusiness and traders - hardware, social activities, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, faram brothers hardware, doug faram, janet bolitho -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Faram Bros Hardware closing, Doug FARAM, 18 Nov 2006
Faram Bros had occupied this site since 1919.Thirteen (13) colour photographs (digital) taken on 18 November 2006. Photos show Doug FARAM painting windows in preparation for closing down sale of this long-running hardware shop. A cameraman (Kevin ANDERSON) is shown recording the preparations.business and traders - hardware, faram brothers hardware, doug faram, kevin anderson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - McLean's store and President Lincoln Hotel, Bay Street, Port Melbourne, 1912
The McLean's store was sold in 1919 and became Faram Bros ironmongery (hardware)Series of A4 copy photos given to the collection by Judy Faram, Illustrating the evolution of the 1856 building (see also #1516, 1522). The prints have been marked with dates. .01 McLean's and the former President Lincoln Hotel approx 1912. SepiaIn ink, various information dates etc on surface of prints.business and traders - hardware, built environment - commercial, faram brothers hardware, judy faram, margaret mclean, minnie mclean -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - The Misses McLean at the counter, Bay Street, Port Melbourne, 1912
The McLean sisters ran a general store in Bay St which was later sold to the Faram Bros in 1919Series of A4 copy photos given to the collection by Judy Faram, Illustrating the evolution of the 1856 building (see also #1516, 1522). The prints have been marked with dates. .02 - The misses McLean at the counter approx 1912In ink, various information dates etc on surface of prints.business and traders - hardware, built environment - commercial, judy faram, margaret mclean, minnie mclean, faram brothers hardware -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Faram Bros, Bay Street, Port Melbourne, c. 1922
The Faram brothers purchased this building from Margaret McLean (who had run it as a general store) in August 1919. A verandah was added and this picture ws taken in 1920Colour laser print from B&W photograph of Faram Bros. in the 1920s after market stalls were added - main building (2 storey) to left. A model Ford 2 seater out front, Dion car far left, boy and several men standing around. Brown surround included in copy.business and traders - hardware, built environment - commercial, faram brothers hardware -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Doug FARAM weighing nails, Lloyd Holmes, 1991
Black and white photo showing Doug Faram weighing nails at Faram Bros hardware shop in 1991business and traders - hardware, built environment - commercial, faram brothers hardware, doug faram -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Doug Faram, 3LO, 4 Dec 2006
Recording of an Oral History of Doug Faram recorded by Derek Guille from radio station 774 (3LO) on 04.12.2006. Discussing the closure of Faram Bros. Recording duration 09:54built environment - commercial, faram brothers hardware, doug faram, business and traders - hardware -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Street party for Faram Bros closing, 10 Feb 2007
Three photographs of street party celebrations of the end of Faram Brosbuilt environment - commercial, business and traders - hardware, faram brothers hardware, doug mckenzie, pat grainger, judy faram, doug faram -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - McLean's General Store, Bay Street, 1910
Sepia image approx 1910 of McLean's General Merchant Store in Bay St (later Faram Brothers). President Lincoln hotel is on right of picture. new shop front added by George Faram in 1907built environment - commercial, business and traders - general store, mclean, faram brothers hardware, president lincoln hotel -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Faram Bros, Bay Street, Port Melbourne, 1969
Series of A4 copy photos given to the collection by Judy Faram, Illustrating the evolution of the 1856 building (see also #1516, 1522). The prints have been marked with dates. .08 - Faram Bros in 1969In ink, various information dates etc on surface of prints.business and traders - hardware, built environment - commercial, faram brothers hardware -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - 405 Bay Street (Faram Bros), Port Melbourne, 1920
1920s view of 405 Bay Street shortly after purchase by the Faram Bros Thomas and Richard. (Appears to have been photographically printed on part of a postcard form) Shows new verandah added by Faram Bros.built environment - commercial, business and traders - hardware, faram brothers hardware, judy faram -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Faram Bros, Bay Street, Port Melbourne, 1920
Series of A4 copy photos given to the collection by Judy Faram, Illustrating the evolution of the 1856 building (see also #1516, 1522). The prints have been marked with dates. .03 - Faram Bros approx 1920In ink, various information dates etc on surface of prints.business and traders - hardware, built environment - commercial, george faram, thomas faram, richard faram, faram brothers hardware -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Sailing canoe in yard built by Allen Faram, Faram Bros, Bay Street, Port Melbourne
Series of A4 copy photos given to the collection by Judy Faram, Illustrating the evolution of the 1856 building (see also #1516, 1522). The prints have been marked with dates. .11 - sailing canoe in yard, built by Allen FaramIn ink, various information dates etc on surface of prints.business and traders - hardware, built environment - commercial, faram brothers hardware, allen faram -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Faram Bros showing glazed extension, Bay Street, Port Melbourne, 1928
Series of A4 copy photos given to the collection by Judy Faram, Illustrating the evolution of the 1856 building (see also #1516, 1522). The prints have been marked with dates. .06 - Faram Bros extension, glazed but pre verandah approx 1928In ink, various information dates etc on surface of prints.business and traders - hardware, built environment - commercial, george faram, thomas faram, richard faram, faram brothers hardware, allen faram