This photograph was taken during a visit to San Gallo by John Hogan and Kathleen Gervasoni. John Gervasoni's was the great grandson of Luigi Gervasoni of San Gallo. It is identical to a coat of arms that was held by the Australian family. Carved chair featuring the Gervasoni Crest.gervasoni, gervasoni crest, san gallo, lombardy, italy, coat of arms, gervasoni coat of arms

Carlo Gervasoni was from San Gallo, Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy, and arrived in Australia in 1863. He died of appendicitus while visiting Italy, which may be why the grave features an anchor and rope. Colour photograph of a memorial in the Sandon Catholic Cemetery to Annie Gervasoni. In loving memory of Annie Gervasoni Died 10th Sep. 1920 aged 63 years Also her beloved husband Carlo Died in Italy 10th June 1901 And their loved children Mary 1889-1901 George 1895-1896 R.I.P.sandon, sandon cemetery, yandoit creek, carlo gervasoni, annie gervasoni, mary gervasoni, george gervasoni, anchor, fern leaf, cemetery art

The drystone doublestorey homestead was made of local sandstone and was constructed by a partnership of four - Carlo Gervasoni, Luigi Gervasoni, Ambrogio Invernizzi, and Giuseppe Giupponi. The cellar was dug out first, and the stones that were removed was used to build the walls. The timber was cut by the dark of the moon when the sap was down. Digital images of the former Gervasoni homestead at Yandoit Creek, lit for the television show 'restoration Australia'. restoration, heritage, swiss italian, gervasoni, homestead, family, yandoit creek, yandoit

Jack and Kathleen Gervasoni ran the North Kew Authorised Newsagency at 93 Willsmere Road for 17 years. Peter Cooper and Niall McAllister where two of a multitude of paperboys who worked at the newsagency.Copy of colour photograph of two North Kew Rovers Footballers with City of Kew Mayor Cr John H. Gervasoni. Left to right: Peter Cooper, Jack Gervasoni, Niall McAllister at Stradbroke Park, Kewkew, gervasoni, jack gervasoni, mayor, team, sport, football, cooper, stradbroke park, peter cooper, neil mcalister, paperboys, j.h. gervasoni, niall mcalister

Jack Gervasoni was a newsagent at 93 Willsmere Rd Kew for 17 years and a City of kew councillor for 9 years. The naming of the pavilion honoured his work within the community, particlularly with youth and recreation. Colour photographs of the Gervasoni Pavilion, North Kew. .1) John Hogan (Jack) Gervasoni and his father, Gus Gervasoni, in front of the Jack Gervasoni Pavilion .2) Cr Allan Hitchinson, Premier Rupert Hamer, Jack Gervasoni and Kew Town Clerk Les Fell beside as sign at the newly opened Jack Gervasoni Pavilion.kew, sport, facility, ground, dick hamer, jack gervasoni, gus gervasoni, pavilion, alan hutchinson, les fell, willsmere park, jack gervasoni pavilion

This photograph was taken during a tour of the Drystone Asociation to Yandoit. Sir James and Lady Gobbo were in the party. Maurie Gervasoni is the son of Cling Gervasoni and Grandson of Carlo Gervasoni of San Gallo, Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy.Colour photograph of Maurie Gervasoni sitting in front of a drystone wall at Yandoit.yandoit creek, drystone, maurie gervasoni

The crest was painted by Gus's granddaughter, Clare Gervasoni, for his 80th birthday. It is based on one used by the Gervasoni family in Italy three generations previously.Colour photograph of Gus Gervasoni with the Gervasoni crest. It was taken on the occasion of Gus's 80th birthday. gus gervasoni, gervasoni family crest

Colour photograph of the grave of John Hogan Gervasoni, in Boroondara Cemetery.Headstone reads: "In loving memory of John Hogan Gervasoni b. Daylesford 29-9-1929 d. Kew 9-2-1992 Loved husband of Kathleen Loved father of Ann, Clare and Lisa Mayor of Kew 1978-1979john hogan gervasoni, boroondara cemetery, mayor of kew

Anne Pedretti was born at Elevated Plains on 15 September 1875, the daughter of Martino Pedretti and Sarah Ind. She married George Gervasoni of Yandoit, and died at Dayesford on 13 August 1957. Annie Gervasoni was known for her crochet ability, and according to folklore could crochet the Lords Prayer without a pattern.Crocheted sugar bowl cover by Anne Gervasoni (Pedretti) of Daylesford. The word "Sugar" has been crocheted into the design. crochet, doily, anne pedretti, anne gervasoni, dry diggings, pedretti, elevated plains, doiley, duke of gloucestor, duchess of gloucestor

Gus Gervasoni's grandfather, Luigi Gervasoni, was born in San Gallo, Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy and joined his brothers in Australia in 1863. He settled at Yandoit Creek, where Gus was born to George Gervasoni and Anne Pedretti. Gus Gervasoni stands beside the Gervasoni crest in his Hepburn Springs house. gus gervasoni, gervasoni crest

Cr John H. Gervasoni's great grandfather was born in Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy, and settled at Yandoit Creek near Daylesford. He served for the Mt Franklin Road Board in the early 1900s.Colour photograph of Mayor of Kew Cr John Hogan Gervasoni, and his father Gus Gervasoni. The photo is taken at the Kew Civic Centre in Charles Street, Kew. john hogan gervasoni, gus gervasoni, mayor, cit of kew, kew civic centre

George (Gus) Gervasoni was the son of George Gervasoni of Yandoit Creek/Daylesford, and grandson of Luigi Gervasoni of Yandoit Creek. Elizabeth Hogan was born in Inglewood, VictoriaBlack and white photograph of Gus Gervasoni and Elizabeth Hogan on the occasion of their marriage. gus gervasoni, elizabeth gervasoni, bess gervasoni

Colour photograph of Ann Gervasoni posing for a photograph with her Grandfather, Gus Gervasoni, on the first day of school. Ann is wearing the old St Anne's East Kew summer uniform. The winter uniform was the same, but the tunic was in wool, and the grey shirt had long sleeves. It was worn with a blue jumper and blazer.gus gervasoni, ann gervasoni, school uniform, first day of school, st anne's east kew

Vince was the youngest son of John and Catherine Gervasoni, and the grandson of Luigi Gervasoni. Black and white photograph of Vince Gervasoni, son of John Gervasoni and Catherine Cugley.yandoit creek, vince gervasoni

George Gervasoni was the son on Luigi and Eliza Gervasoni. He was born at Yandoit Creek, Victoria. George Gervasoni married Anne Pedretti and they lived in Daylesford, where they both died. They are buried in Eganstown Catholic Cemetery. Black and white photograph of Luigi Paolo Gervasoni, of San Gallo, Bergamo, Italy. Luigi was the Son of Nicola Gervasoni and Giovanina Gervasoni of San Gallo. yandoit creek, luigi gervasoni

Elizabeth Hogan married Gus Gervasoni. They had one son, John Hogan Gervasoni. Black and white photo of Gus Gervasoni (right) and his son John Hogan Gervasoni at their Stanley Street home in Daylesford. .1) Gus Gervasoni stands beside a horse and foal, while his son, John Hogan Gervasoni, sits on the horse. .2) John Hogan Gervasoni with a foal. daylesford, gus gervasoni, john hogan gervasoni, horse, stanley street, daylesford

Colour photograph of Clare Gervasoni posing for a photograph with her Grandfather, Gus Gervasoni, on the first day of school. Clare is wearing the old St Anne's East Kew summer uniform. The winter uniform was the same, but the tunic was in wool, and the grey shirt had long sleeves. It was worn with a blue jumper and blazer, and in winter a tie.gus gervasoni, ann gervasoni, school uniform, first day of school, st anne's east kew

The Gervasoni farm at Yandoit Creek was selected in the 1860s by a coopertaive comprising Caro Gervasoni, Luigi Gervasoni, Ambrogio Invernizzi and Battista Nani.Alice Gervasoni stands in front of an old stone house in Yandoit Creek, in a paddock of stooked hay. The house was built by a partnership between Carlo Gervasoni, Luigi Gervasoni, Antonio Invernizzi and Battista Nani.alice gervasoni, luigi gervasoni, carlo gervasoni, battista nani, ambrogio invernizzi, hay, hay stook, stone house, drystone, farm, agriculture

John (Jack) Gervasoni was the grandson of Luigi Paolo Gervasoni of Yandoit Hills (Originally San Gallo, Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy). His father and mother, George Gervasoni and Annie (Pedretti) Gervasoni, lived for many years at 31 Albert Street, Daylesford. Jack and Mary (LaFranchi) Gervasoni then lived in the same house until their death. Mary Elizabeth LaFranchi was born in 1906 at Mount Prospect, the daughter of Alfred Andrew LaFranchi and Mary Blain. Mary La Franchi married John Gervasoni in 1927.Black and white photograph of a bride and groom. Mary LaFranchi of Blampied and Jack Gervasoni, son of George August Gervasoni of Daylesford. jack gervasoni, mary gervasoni, mary lafranchi, swiss/italian, mary la franchi

George Gervasoni was the son on Luigi and Eliza Gervasoni. He was born at Yandoit Creek, Victoria. George Gervasoni married Anne Pedretti and they lived in Daylesford, where they both died. They are buried in Eganstown Catholic Cemetery. Black and white photograph of Luigi Paolo Gervasoni, of San Gallo, Bergamo, Italy. Luigi was the Son of Nicola Gervasoni and Giovanina Gervasoni of San Gallo. This photo is a detail from the Mt Frankklin Shire Council. yandoit creek, luigi gervasoni, mount franklin shire council

Colouor photographs from the naming ceremony of the Jack Gervasoni Oval and Burke Hall (Xavier Preparatory School).burke hall, xavier, preparatory, school, football, oval, ground, opening, naming, jack, gervasoni, memorial, jack gervasoni oval, kathleen gervasoni

George Gervasoni was the son on Luigi and Eliza Gervasoni. He was born at Yandoit Creek, Victoria. George Gervasoni married Anne Pedretti and they lived in Daylesford, where they both died. They are buried in Eganstown Catholic Cemetery. Black and white photograph of George Gervasoni, the Australian born son of Luigi Paolo gervasoni, of San Gallo, Bergamo, Italy. yandoit creek, george gervasoni

Old Tick was the neighbour of Gus, Bess and Jack Gervasoni in Stanley St, Daylesford. As a toddler Jack Gervasoni would sit on his knee for hours watching his pocket watch - leading to the name 'Tick', and later 'Old Tick'. Annie Wheldon was Tick's daughter and gave many items currently on display at the Daylesford Museum.Black and white photograp of the photograph on the occassion of Gus Gervasoni being shipped out for compulsory service during World War two. He is the one in uniform, with furrowed brow. Left to right: Gus Gervasoni, his father George Gervasoni, ? , (Possibly Old Tick [Wheldon]. Front row left to right: Kevin or Roger Lock, Jack Gervasoni (son of Gus), Ken Lock. gus gervasoni, aif, world war two, chocco, chocolate soldier, conscript, george gervasoni, john hogan gervasoni, ken lock

Nicola Gervasoni was born at Yandoit Creek, Victoria. Black and white photograph of Nicola Gervasoni Australian born son of Luigi Gervasoni and Elizabeth Ritzau.yandoit creek, nicola gervasoni, nicol gervasoni

This photograph was taken on the day that Gus Gervasoni left for army service during World War Two.Black and white photograph of members of the Gervasoni family at George and Anne Gervasoni's house in Albert Street, Daylesford. Standing left to right: George Gervasoni, Anne Gervasoni (Pedretti) Front left to right: Gus Gervasoni (in uniform), Kevin George Lock, John Hogan Gervasoni, Una Gervasoni, Jack Gervasoni. Gus, Vera and Jack were sibling, the children of George and Anne, John was the son of Gus, who is in army uniform. Kevin Lock stands in front of his grandfather, George.george gervasoni, anne gervasoni, anne pedretti, gus gervasoni, john hogan gervasoni, daylesford, albert street, daylesford

Catherine Gervasoni married John Gervasoni, son of Luigi Gervasoni of San Gallo, Italy.Black and white photograph of Catherine Gervasoni in the vineyard at Yandoit Creek.yandoit creek, catherine gervasoni, vineyard

George Gervasoni was the son on Luigi and Eliza Gervasoni. He was born at Yandoit Creek, Victoria. George Gervasoni married Anne Pedretti and they lived in Daylesford, where they both died. They are buried in Eganstown Catholic Cemetery. Black and white photograph of Luigi Paolo Gervasoni, of San Gallo, Bergamo, Italy, and Eliza Ritzau who was born in Mt Blackwood, Victoria to Prussian parents Auguste Ritzau and Charlotte Benneckendorf. Luigi was the Son of Nicola Gervasoni and Giovanina Gervasoni of San Gallo. yandoit creek, luigi gervasoni, eliza gervasoni, eliza ritzau

Elizabeth Hogan married Gus Gervasoni. They had one son, John Hogan Gervasoni. John attended Ballarat Teachers' College in 1949.Black and white photo of Gus Gervasoni (right) and his son John Hogan Gervasoni who wears a Ballarat Teachers' College blazer. daylesford, gus gervasoni, john hogan gervasoni, ballarat teachers' college

Photograph portrait of Clare Gervasoni.clare gervasoni, portrait