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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Decorative object - Re-Elect J. H. Abbott - Card, 1904
... Re-Elect J. H. Abbott - Card......J. H. Abbott...Joseph Henry Abbott (1830–1904) in 1889 J. H. Abbott was elected to the Legislative Council for the Northern Province and held his seat until beaten at the 1904 election. ...Two pages are requesting voters to re-elect The Hon. J. H. Abbott, M.L.C. to the Legislative Council after fifteen Years' Service. ...Decorative object Re-Elect J. H. Abbott - Card ...Joseph Henry Abbott (1830–1904) in 1889 J. H. Abbott was elected to the Legislative Council for the Northern Province and held his seat until beaten at the 1904 election. A cream coloured double-sided card folded in half to form four pages with black print. Two pages are requesting voters to re-elect The Hon. J. H. Abbott, M.L.C. to the Legislative Council after fifteen Years' Service. One page has a detailed description of his attachments in the Parliament. Another page has a photograph of him signed Yours Faithfully J.H. Abbott. bendigo, j. h. abbott, legislative council of victoria -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Tool - J. H. ABBOTT RULER
... J. H. ABBOTT RULER......h. abbott...Thirty centimetres wooden ruler, on the back: try our own make rdwear school boots J. H. Abbott and Co. Bendigo, Eaglehawk and Echuca...H. ABBOTT RULER ...Thirty centimetres wooden ruler, on the back: try our own make rdwear school boots J. H. Abbott and Co. Bendigo, Eaglehawk and Echucabusiness, retail, h. abbott -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - FRANK J EVERY COLLECTION: H. ABBOTT & CO INVOICE
... FRANK J EVERY COLLECTION: H. ABBOTT & CO INVOICE......H. Abbott...Invoice "Bought of J. H. Abbott & Co." dated 03/02/1912 to Mr Every for 10 nurses shoes 7/9. ...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields BUSINESS Retail H. Abbott Invoice "Bought of J. H. Abbott & Co." dated 03/02/1912 to Mr Every for 10 nurses shoes 7/9. ...Invoice "Bought of J. H. Abbott & Co." dated 03/02/1912 to Mr Every for 10 nurses shoes 7/9. Stamped at bottom: settled with thanks J.H. Abbott signed 03/02/12.business, retail, h. abbott -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Ephemera - D H Abbott Invoice, 03/05/1884
... D H Abbott Invoice......D H Abbott...Grey coloured Paper with black print and handwriting May 13/84 D H Abbott To....... Field Bros ......Bazils 239 lbs £6.19.5 3.5 £6.16.0 Received Payment illegible signature Underneath there is a green postage stamp - Victoria one penny and a profile of Queen Victoria. ...Bendigo D H Abbott Field Bros Victorian Stamp Grey coloured Paper with black print and handwriting May 13/84 D H Abbott To....... ...Grey coloured Paper with black print and handwriting May 13/84 D H Abbott To....... Field Bros ......Bazils 239 lbs £6.19.5 3.5 £6.16.0 Received Payment illegible signature Underneath there is a green postage stamp - Victoria one penny and a profile of Queen Victoria. Handwritten on the stamp in black ink - J B 5/12/84 bendigo, d h abbott, field bros, victorian stamp -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Container - J H ABBOTT POTTERY JAR
... J H ABBOTT POTTERY JAR...J H Abbott & Co Sole Agents Boston MFG Coys Boot Cream The Bendigo Pottery Epsom...Container J H ABBOTT POTTERY JAR ...Small off white Bendigo Pottery jar made for Boston Boot Cream with company names impressed on sides & neck threaded for a screw stopper.J H Abbott & Co Sole Agents Boston MFG Coys Boot Cream The Bendigo Pottery Epsomdomestic equipment, containers, jar -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic CollectionPhotograph - Commemorative portrait, Hon J. H. A. Abbott J.P., M.L.C, c 1904
... Hon J. H. A. Abbott J.P., M.L.C....Over his lifetime J H Abbott was closely linked to nearly all the leading institutions in Bendigo and worked for the benefit of local charities. ...Hon J. H. Abbott J.P. M.L.C. / member Municipal, town and City Coundil / Chairaqn of Municipality 1860, manager of City 1891 & 1892 / Inaugurated Mayor's Chain 1891 / Died Nov 10th 1904 llc; Bartlet Bros...Over his lifetime J H Abbott was closely linked to nearly all the leading institutions in Bendigo and worked for the benefit of local charities. ...Joseph Henry Abbott arrived in Australia from Birmingham England in 1852 aged 22 hoping to make his fortune on the goldfields. In 1853 he opened a store in Bendigo, Abbott and Co and from there began a lengthy career as a business man supplying the local community with goods and services, owning the New Times Boot Market & Factory in Pall Mall, Sandhurst, run by his wife, Anne (nee Deague). J H Abbott’s main ambitions were to serve on the local and state councils. He was elected Chairman of the Sandhurst Borough Council in 1860, Mayor of the City of Bendigo in 1891 and was gazetted a Justice of the Peace in 1864. Over his lifetime J H Abbott was closely linked to nearly all the leading institutions in Bendigo and worked for the benefit of local charities. He was trustee of the Bendigo Art Gallery and a Freemason and was said to be the first person in Bendigo to have a telephone installed in1882 between his residence and his business in Pall Mall. After JH Abbott died in 1904 he passed on his businesses to his son JH Abbott Jnr and adopted son RHS Abbott. These businesses continued to trade under the name JH Abbott & Co and today still operates under the name Abbott Supply although the last of the family interests ceased in 1986.Head and shoulder portrait in sepia tone of Joseph Henry Abbott. Framed and mounted photograph with separate hand-inscribed title panel. Ornamental frame with a green window mount. Hon J. H. Abbott J.P. M.L.C. / member Municipal, town and City Coundil / Chairaqn of Municipality 1860, manager of City 1891 & 1892 / Inaugurated Mayor's Chain 1891 / Died Nov 10th 1904 llc; Bartlet Broschairman of sandhurst borough, chairman of municipality, city of bendigo mayor, city of bendigo mayoress, ann abbott -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BADAK COMPANY NL: LETTER TO SHAREHOLDERS FROM J H ABBOTT
... BADAK COMPANY NL: LETTER TO SHAREHOLDERS FROM J H ABBOTT...Badak Company NL - Letter to shareholders from J H Abbott (no date). 'important facts' put to shareholders in relation to Abbott's connection with the company and its future....Document BADAK COMPANY NL: LETTER TO SHAREHOLDERS FROM J H ABBOTT ...Badak Company NL - Letter to shareholders from J H Abbott (no date). 'important facts' put to shareholders in relation to Abbott's connection with the company and its future.J.H. Abbottmining, business, badak company n.l., badak company n.l. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - Abbott Collection: J. H. Abbott and Co. Magazine order book,5 Nov 1909 to 24 Nov 1910. Abbott's order book for gelignite, dynamite, cheddite, detonators and powder
... Abbott Collection: J. H. Abbott and Co. Magazine order book,5 Nov 1909 to 24 Nov 1910. ...Abbott Collection: J. H. Abbott and Co. Magazine order book,5 Nov 1909 to 24 Nov 1910. ...Book Abbott Collection: J. H. Abbott and Co. Magazine order book,5 Nov 1909 to 24 Nov 1910. ...Abbott Supplies company administration bookAbbott Collection: J. H. Abbott and Co. Magazine order book,5 Nov 1909 to 24 Nov 1910. Abbott's order book for gelignite, dynamite, cheddite, detonators and powder. Hard cardboard cover.abbott, bendigo businesses -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ADVERTISING SHEET: J H ABBOTT CO
... ADVERTISING SHEET: J H ABBOTT CO...Advertising Sheet (photocopy). - J H Abbott Co, date not signified. Includes photos of ornate iron-laced frontage and verandah of shop. ...Document ADVERTISING SHEET: J H ABBOTT CO ...Advertising Sheet (photocopy). - J H Abbott Co, date not signified. Includes photos of ornate iron-laced frontage and verandah of shop. List of ladies shoes on left of photo and gents shoes on right with prices. Reference to Pall Mall premises and Factory.business, retail, j.h. abbott & co, pall mall, market square, j.h.abbott & co. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - ABBOTT COLLECTION: H. A. ABBOTT DEATH
... ABBOTT COLLECTION: H. A. ABBOTT DEATH....Newspaper clipping advising the death of H. A. Abbott, the man who invented 'Barblock' Barbed Wire. ...Newspaper ABBOTT COLLECTION: H. A. ABBOTT DEATH. ...Newspaper clipping advising the death of H. A. Abbott, the man who invented 'Barblock' Barbed Wire. He would have turned 90 years of age on April 7. Mr Abbott was the son of his pioneer father who opened Abbott's Supply Company in 1852. he will be cremated in Melbourne and a service will be held in All Saints Cathedral, McKenzie Street Bendigo at 2pm Friday.organisation, industry, abbott supply, abbott, ww2 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - Bendigo Plumpton Coursing Club Season ticket, 1897
... ...R and H Abbott...Bendigo Plumpton Coursing Club Season ticket number 169; written on card is Mr R. and H. Abbott....For the final coursing meeting held at Bendigo, over 30 bookmakers field the card. history bendigo plumpton club bendigo greyhound racing R and H Abbott Bendigo Plumpton Coursing Club Season ticket number 169; written on card is Mr R. and H. ...Greyhound Racing commenced in Bendigo in the 1920′s when field coursing (Plumpton) was conducted in the centre of the Bendigo racecourse at Epsom. The coursing continued until 1954 when the blue ribbon classic “The Victorian Waterloo Cup” was run at Bendigo over a three day carnival. For the final coursing meeting held at Bendigo, over 30 bookmakers field the card.Bendigo Plumpton Coursing Club Season ticket number 169; written on card is Mr R. and H. Abbott.history, bendigo, plumpton club, bendigo greyhound racing, r and h abbott -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - CAMBRIDGE PRESS COLLECTION: ACCOUNT - J.H. ABBOTT
... ... J H Abbott & Co...Has printed letterhead Bot. of J. H. Abbott & Co. Tanners, Boot & Shoe Manufacturers and Importers....Has printed letterhead Bot. of J. H. Abbott & Co. Tanners, Boot & Shoe Manufacturers and Importers. ...Account paper with red and blue cash lines. Has printed letterhead Bot. of J. H. Abbott & Co. Tanners, Boot & Shoe Manufacturers and Importers.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, j h abbott & co -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ABBOTT COLLECTION: INVOICES
... ...h. abbott...Fourteen invoices issued by H. Abbott. Some of the names are: the New Times Boot Warehouse, Edinburgh Tannery, Albert Bush, L.K. ...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields BUSINESS Retail h. abbott Fourteen invoices issued by H. Abbott. ...Fourteen invoices issued by H. Abbott. Some of the names are: the New Times Boot Warehouse, Edinburgh Tannery, Albert Bush, L.K. Bloomfield Rees, Ullathorne, The University of Melbourne,business, retail, h. abbott -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Ephemera - J.H. Abbott Tag
... ...J H Abbott & Co...On the other side From J. H. ABBOTT 7 Co. LEATHER AND GRINDERY, GENERAL MERCHANTS AND IMPORTERS MARKET SQUARE BENDIGO ...Bendigo J H Abbott & Co Hardware items Grey coloured cardboard with black printing. ...Grey coloured cardboard with black printing. A hole is punched in the middle of one edge. Printed on one side J. H. ABBOTT & CO. Specially low prices (illegible word) Steel, Horse Shoes, Fencing Wire, Barbed Wire, Wire Netting, Belting, Oils. Nails and Hardware. On the other side From J. H. ABBOTT 7 Co. LEATHER AND GRINDERY, GENERAL MERCHANTS AND IMPORTERS MARKET SQUARE BENDIGO bendigo, j h abbott & co, hardware items -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - CONVEYANCE DOCUMENTS FOR R. H. S. ABBOTT
... CONVEYANCE DOCUMENTS FOR R. H. S. ABBOTT...Abbott. Dated 21.6.1900. Sale of three blocks of land for the sum of six hundred and fifty pounds. a. Allotment 6 of Section 8C b. Allotment 14 of Section 8C c. Allotment 13 of Section 8C Document CONVEYANCE DOCUMENTS FOR R. H ...Conveyance document for sale of land from Dr. James Boyd to Richard Hartley Smith Abbott. Dated 21.6.1900. Sale of three blocks of land for the sum of six hundred and fifty pounds. a. Allotment 6 of Section 8C b. Allotment 14 of Section 8C c. Allotment 13 of Section 8Cland sale, r.h.s. abbott, james boyd -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
... ... H Abbott...House, dated 28th February, 1937, to H. Abbott, Esq. He was adding particulars of his Fargo Parlour Coach to his report on his President 8 Studebaker motor car. ...House, dated 28th February, 1937, to H. Abbott, Esq. He was adding particulars of his Fargo Parlour Coach to his report on his President 8 Studebaker motor car. ...Copy of a letter from D. C. House, dated 28th February, 1937, to H. Abbott, Esq. He was adding particulars of his Fargo Parlour Coach to his report on his President 8 Studebaker motor car. He mentions the Fargo Parlour Coach-16 Passenger-3 ton 8 cwt.-tare 25 H. P. He mentions the benefits of the scalebuoy on oil and fuel consumption and relates the distances covered daily and the stops and starts.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, stevenson bros, h abbott, crown hotel, d c house -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: ACCOUNT
... ... J H Abbott...Hire Purchase Agreement and open account and J. H. Abbott V you. Total amount £11.2.0....New Nell Gwynne Gold Mining Co N L Miller & Co Mr Palmer Mr Stanfield J H Abbott New Nell Gwynne Gold Mining Company No Liability to Miss G. ...New Nell Gwynne Gold Mining Company No Liability to Miss G. Alice Jones. Pink paper dated June 16, July 2, Oct 30, Nov 1, 3, 5, 6, 22, Dec 5, 6, 8, and 9. Work, dates and amounts itemized (on two sheets of paper) in reference to Extraordinary Meeting 3/7/24, Miller & Co. Hire Purchase Agreement and open account and J. H. Abbott V you. Total amount £11.2.0.the miss g alice jones collection - account. new nell gwynne gold mining co n l, miller & co, mr palmer, mr stanfield, j h abbott -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Ephemera - GOLDEN AND CORINTHIAN LODGE OF BENDIGO, 02/05/1904
... ...R H Abbott...VAHLAND BUSSINESS there is a list of names and addresses for balloting for and if elected, initiation Handwritten R H Abbott ...VAHLAND BUSSINESS there is a list of names and addresses for balloting for and if elected, initiation Handwritten R H Abbott Ephemera GOLDEN AND CORINTHIAN LODGE OF BENDIGO ...Richard Hartley Smith Abbott, company director, was born, probably in Bendigo, Victoria, around 1859, the son of Richard Hartley Abbott, also a company director, and Ann, née Smith. The young Richard was educated at Bendigo High School and then at St Andrews, Scotland. Returning to Australia, he became proprietor of the Abbott Supply Company, a director of the Sandhurst Building Society, the Bendigo Gas Company, and several local mining enterprises. He owned farms at Lyell, Mandurang and Eppalock, and was a pioneer of lucerne cultivation and tanning. In 1887, Abbott became a councillor for Strathfieldsaye Shire, a position he held for fifteen years. He was shire president (1901–02) and a Bendigo City councillor (1904–09; 1913–19), serving as mayor of Bendigo between 1917 and 1918Off-white coloured cardboard with black printing GOLDEN & CORINTHIAN LODGE OF BENDIGO (An image of the Masonic Lodge Symbol - Square, Compass and Eye) Masonic Hall View Street May 2nd, 1904 Dear Sir and Brother I have to request your attendance at a Monthly Meeting of the above Lodge, on Tuesday the 10th, May 1904 at 7.30 o'clock I am, dear Sir and Brother, Yours fraternally W. C. VAHLAND BUSSINESS there is a list of names and addresses for balloting for and if elected, initiation Handwritten R H Abbott bendigo, golden & corinthian lodge of bendigo, w c vahland, r h abbott -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
... ... R H S Abbott...Subscribers were A McG Grant, W A Fairclough, F C Mappin, C H Robertson, W H McCorkindale, W N Abbott, R. H. S. Abbott and J W Tattersfield....Subscribers were A McG Grant, W A Fairclough, F C Mappin, C H Robertson, W H McCorkindale, W N Abbott, R. H. S. Abbott and J W Tattersfield. ...Newspaper cutting titled New Private Companies, Auckland Registrations. Electronic Company of New Zealand, Limited, to market a device for treating water. R. H. S. Abbott, W. N. Abbott and A. K. Duthie has shares. Scalebuoys (New Zealand), Limited to market a device for treating water. Subscribers were A McG Grant, W A Fairclough, F C Mappin, C H Robertson, W H McCorkindale, W N Abbott, R. H. S. Abbott and J W Tattersfield.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, electronic company of new zealand limited, r h s abbott, w n abbott, a k duthie, scalebuoys new zealand limited, a mcg grant, w a fairclough, f c mappin, c h robertson, w h mccorkindale, w n abbott, j w tattersfield -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - RED RIBBON COLLECTION: DOCUMENT THE BENDIGO PETITION AND THE RED RIBBON MOVEMENT 1853
... ... J H Abbott...Others include J H Abbott, Theodore Ballerstedt, Robert Benson, Captain Brown, W D C Denovan, William Froomes, Henry Holyoake, Doctor Jones, Frederick Ladbury and George Thomson. ...Others include J H Abbott, Theodore Ballerstedt, Robert Benson, Captain Brown, W D C Denovan, William Froomes, Henry Holyoake, Doctor Jones, Frederick Ladbury and George Thomson. ...In 1853, Bendigo Miners protested against the 30 shilling miners licence the had to pay the government. They wore red ribbons to show their protest and shopkeepers hung red ribbons outside their premises in support. Thousands of miners signed a petition to Governor LaTrobe to no avail. A protest gathering in Pall Mall marched to the Government camp on Camp Hill but this was a peaceful event again to no real avail.Typed notes on The Bendigo Petition and the Red Ribbon Movement. Amongst the petitioners were two women, Florence Foley and Sarah Williamson. Others include J H Abbott, Theodore Ballerstedt, Robert Benson, Captain Brown, W D C Denovan, William Froomes, Henry Holyoake, Doctor Jones, Frederick Ladbury and George Thomson. Also mentioned is how the petition was resolved. Further reading mentioned is: Frank Cusack's book 'A History of Bendigo entitled 'Red Ribbons in the Rain', and Geoff Hocking's book 'The Red Ribbon Rebellion - The Bendigo Petition, which contains names of those who signed the Petition. Written by the Bendigo Historical Society Inc.event, the bendigo petition and the red ribbon movement 1853, governor la trobe, florence foley, sarah williamson, j h abbott, theodore ballerstedt, robert benson, captain brown, w d c denovan, william froomes, henry holyoake, doctor jones, frederick ladbury, george thomson, george edward thomson, anti-license movement, sanders, william dixon campbell denovan, city of bendigo, back creek (bendigo) cemetery, white hills cemetery, joseph henry abbott, the diggers advocate, frank cusack, gold license fee, diggers' banner, william dexter, commissioner panton, commissioner wright, a history of bendigo, frank cusack, geoff hocking, the red ribbon rebellion - the bendigo petition, bendigo historical society inc -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LEA FAMILY COLLECTION: DOCUMENT - PERMIT TO DIG AND MAKE A GRAVE
... ... J H Abbott...Conditions are printed on the certificate including that Charles Lea is entitled to have, maintain and deep up such vault, monument or tombstone, according to the terms hereof t for the sole and separate use of the said Charles Lea and his (or their) heirs and representatives for ever. Signed by? J. H. Abbott, Hoskins and Wm Honeybone. Also a photocopy of certificate...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields DOCUMENT Certificate Lea Family Lea Family Documents - Permit to Dig and Make a Grave Charles Lea Bendigo Public Cemetery Back Creek J H Abbott ? Hoskins Wm Honeybone Permit to dig or make a grave or vault in the Bendigo Public Cemetery, Back Creek, printed on light grey paper, signed by Council members and with a bright blue seal of the City of Bendigo. ...Permit to dig or make a grave or vault in the Bendigo Public Cemetery, Back Creek, printed on light grey paper, signed by Council members and with a bright blue seal of the City of Bendigo. The permit is for a piece of ground eight feet by four feet in the Church of 'England Section marked No. 14938 Compartment D6. It is dated second day of June 1898. Conditions are printed on the certificate including that Charles Lea is entitled to have, maintain and deep up such vault, monument or tombstone, according to the terms hereof t for the sole and separate use of the said Charles Lea and his (or their) heirs and representatives for ever. Signed by? J. H. Abbott, Hoskins and Wm Honeybone. Also a photocopy of certificatedocument, certificate, lea family, lea family documents - permit to dig and make a grave, charles lea, bendigo public cemetery back creek, j h abbott, ? hoskins, wm honeybone -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
... ... Richard H Smith Abbott...Receipt for Payment of Taxes for 1936, with the name Richard H. Smith Abbott. Stamped by U.S. Int. Rev. District Mass, Jun 27, 1936....History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields SCIENCES Instruments - general scalebuoy Bill Ashman Collection - Correspondence Receipt for Payment of Taxes U S Int. Rev Richard H Smith Abbott Receipt for Payment of Taxes for 1936, with the name Richard H. ...Receipt for Payment of Taxes for 1936, with the name Richard H. Smith Abbott. Stamped by U.S. Int. Rev. District Mass, Jun 27, 1936.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, receipt for payment of taxes, u s int. rev, richard h smith abbott -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - ABBOTT COLLECTION: R.H.S.ABBOTT
... Bendigo-History-Abbott-Mayors...R H...Abbott collection. Sepia toned photograph of R. H. S. Abbott in Mayoral robes, in a chrome plated frame with brown velvet backing and strut support....H. S. Abbott in Mayoral robes, in a chrome plated frame with brown velvet backing and strut support. ...Abbott collection. Sepia toned photograph of R. H. S. Abbott in Mayoral robes, in a chrome plated frame with brown velvet backing and strut support.photograph, person, bendigo-history-abbott-mayors, r h s abbott -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
... ... R H S Abbott...Received from Mr. R. H. S. Abbott....Received from Mr. R. H. S. Abbott. Document BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE ...Alien Tax Receipt, dated 30/3/37. Matson Navigation Co.-The Oceanic Steamship Co. Received from Mr. R. H. S. Abbott.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, alien tax receipt, matson navigation co, the oceanic steamship co, r h s abbott, clayden -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ABBOTT COLLECTION: ASSORTED INVOICES ISSUED TO ABBOTT
... ...h. abbott...Forty two invoices issued by various companies to H. Abbott. The names are: Walsall, Bickford Smith, Bolton, the New Times Boot Warehouse, J.R. ...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields BUSINESS Retail h. abbott Forty two invoices issued by various companies to H. ...Forty two invoices issued by various companies to H. Abbott. The names are: Walsall, Bickford Smith, Bolton, the New Times Boot Warehouse, J.R. Hoskins, Williams, Thomas Hughes, George Bush, Campbell Connelly, Leslie and Sons, Bendigo Mines, J.F. Warren, Collier and Son, Alex Connell, T. chamberlin, Castles Brothers, Bendigo Gas Company, Roberts Osborne, D. Whyte, The Bendigo Advertiser, Bendigo Sewerage Authority, Bendigo School of Mines, Charlesworth, Bendigo Hardware and Machinery, G.J. Sweeney, W. Anderson and Son, Dalgety and Company, Gibbs-Bright, Caledonian Insurance Company, F. Kitchen and Sons, Thomas Power, The National Explosive Company, Briscoe and Company. Edward Keep, Dodgshun and Sons, McMicking, J.H. Sievers,business, retail, h. abbott -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Medal - ABBOTT COLLECTION: WORLD WAR 1 MEDAL, 1914 - 18
... ... H. A. Abbott...Stamped on the back : 9507, H. A. Abbott 8 FAB A.I.F....Stamped on the back : 9507, H. A. Abbott 8 FAB A.I.F. Medal ABBOTT COLLECTION: WORLD WAR 1 MEDAL ...Bronze medal, star shaped with crossed swords a wreath and a crown. GV in stylized letters down at the base of the medal. Stamped on the back : 9507, H. A. Abbott 8 FAB A.I.F.uniforms, army, medal, world war one, military history, h. a. abbott -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
... ... Richard H Smith Abbott...Individual Income Tax Return for Departing Aliens for Taxable Year 1936 in the name of Richard H. Smith Abbott. Purple U.S. Int. Rev. stamp dated Jun 27 1936....History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields SCIENCES Instruments - general scalebuoy Bill Ashman Collection - Correspondence Individual Incomne Tax Return 1936 Richard H Smith Abbott Guy T Helvering William Welch Individual Income Tax Return for Departing Aliens for Taxable Year 1936 in the name of Richard H. ...Individual Income Tax Return for Departing Aliens for Taxable Year 1936 in the name of Richard H. Smith Abbott. Purple U.S. Int. Rev. stamp dated Jun 27 1936.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, individual incomne tax return 1936, richard h smith abbott, guy t helvering, william welch -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic CollectionBook - Bound correspondence, RHS Abbott, c 1890
... Over his lifetime J H Abbott was closely linked to nearly all the leading institutions in Bendigo and worked for the benefit of local charities. ...Large general correspondence book used by J H Abbott Co to issue reminders for accounts overdue and to place orders with suppliers. ...Over his lifetime J H Abbott was closely linked to nearly all the leading institutions in Bendigo and worked for the benefit of local charities. ...Joseph Henry Abbott arrived in Australia from Birmingham England in 1852 aged 22 hoping to make his fortune on the goldfields. In 1853 he opened a store in Bendigo, Abbott and Co and from there began a lengthy career as a business man supplying the local community with goods and services including owning and operating the New Times Boot Market & Factory in Pall Mall, Sandhurst, run by his wife, Anne (nee Deague). J H Abbott’s main ambitions were to serve on the local and state councils. He was elected Chairman of the Sandhurst Borough Council in 1860, Mayor of the City of Bendigo in 1891 and was gazetted a Justice of the Peace in 1864. Over his lifetime J H Abbott was closely linked to nearly all the leading institutions in Bendigo and worked for the benefit of local charities. He was trustee of the Bendigo Art Gallery and a Freemason and was said to be the first person in Bendigo to have a telephone installed in1882 between his residence and his business in Pall Mall. After JH Abbott died in 1904 he passed on his businesses to his son JH Abbott Jnr and adopted son RHS Abbott. These businesses continued to trade under the name JH Abbott & Co and today still operates under the name Abbott Supply although the last of the family interests ceased in 1986. Richard Hartley Smith Abbott was the step son of Joseph Henry Abbott and continued on in the family tradition of entering into business, becoming a successful business man. He also held asperations to serve on local council and was elected a representative in the Mandurang riding in the Shire of Strathfieldsaye in 1887, served as Mayor of the City of Bendigo from 1917 - 1918 and was Secretary of the Bendigo Art Gallery for over 20 years. Like this father he continued to build local industries with a particular interest in tanning selling products locally and exporting to London. The Tannery (in Tannery Lane, Mandurang) was one of the largest in the state. Large general correspondence book used by J H Abbott Co to issue reminders for accounts overdue and to place orders with suppliers. Book is bound with marbled front and back cover. Each page is perforated with the right side being printed with J H Abbott & Co Merchants and designed to be issued to receiver. Designed to use be used with carbon paper placed between two pages to create multiple copies of paperwork. Dated 1916 - 1917.city of greater bendigo commerce, mayor abbott, making a nation exhibition, shire of strathfieldsaye -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
... ... R H S Abbott...Stevenson to R. H. S. Abbott. Letter details the changes in the colour of the water from the diesel engines on the 180 Gold Mining Coy., Bendigo, after the Scale Buoys were installed....Motor Service Station R H S Abbott Crown Hotel 180 Gold Mining Coy Frank A Stevenson Copy of a letter dated 25 January, 1937, from Frank A. ...Copy of a letter dated 25 January, 1937, from Frank A. Stevenson to R. H. S. Abbott. Letter details the changes in the colour of the water from the diesel engines on the 180 Gold Mining Coy., Bendigo, after the Scale Buoys were installed.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, stevenson bros. motor service station, r h s abbott, crown hotel, 180 gold mining coy, frank a stevenson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
... ... Mr R H S Abbott...Two page letter to Mr. R. H. S. Abbott from the Managing Director of Scalebuoys (New Zealand) Limited. ...R. H. S. Abbott from the Managing Director of Scalebuoys (New Zealand) Limited. ...Two page letter to Mr. R. H. S. Abbott from the Managing Director of Scalebuoys (New Zealand) Limited. (Signature illegible). Dated 25 September, 1936. Letter typed in blue with red underline on paper with printed letterhead. It has a green scalebuoy with Scalebuoys (New Zealand) Limited printed across it. The letter mentions that goods were consigned by Hardley's per the S. S. 'Aorangi'. He is also asking if any Scalebuoys have been used in connection with Sewerage Works. He also mentions at the end that he has attached some photo of Mr. R. H. S. Abbott and Dr. Abbott.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, national mutual life chambers, mr r h s abbott, hotel australia sydney, hardley's, s s aorangi, aukland and suburbs drainage board, dr abbott
