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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyLetter - John Ambrose Kitchen to Mr Peters re supplying soap to Ballarat in competition to J Kitchen & Sons, John Kitchen, 25 Jun 1909
... John Ambrose Kitchen to Mr Peters re supplying soap to...john ambrose kitchen...Narrow gold metal frame containing letter from John Ambrose...John Kitchen... manufacturing business and traders - soaps/candles john ambrose kitchen ...Narrow gold metal frame containing letter from John Ambrose Kitchen, Managing Director to "Mr Peters, Dunolly" written from Flinders Lane, Melbourne, 25th June 1909. Letter is in regard to Mr Peters supplying soap to Ballarat in competition to J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd. Printed label made by Kitchen's staff.Port Melbourne Prints and Framingindustry, manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, john ambrose kitchen, mr peters dunolly, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, apollo candle co -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - John Ambrose Kitchen (1836 - 1922), eldest son of John Kitchen, 1910s
... John Ambrose Kitchen (1836 - 1922), eldest son of John...john ambrose kitchen... Ambrose Kitchen (1836-1922), eldest son of John Kitchen of J... manufacturing john ambrose kitchen j kitchen & sons pty ltd symex ...Large black and white photograph, in wooden frame of John Ambrose Kitchen (1836-1922), eldest son of John Kitchen of J Kitchen and Sons of Port Melbourne. Plus photocopy of information sheet prepared by Symex staff in early 2000sindustry, manufacturing, john ambrose kitchen, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, symex holdings ltd, pental products pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document, Colin Kitchen, "John Kitchen, Chemical Industry Pioneer and the development of the family firm", Nov 1986
... "John Kitchen, Chemical Industry Pioneer and the...john kitchen..."John Kitchen, Chemical Industry Pioneer... - manufacturing families business and traders - soaps/candles john kitchen ..."John Kitchen, Chemical Industry Pioneer and the development of the family firm" An overview of the life of John Kitchen, chemical industry pioneer, and the development of the family firm of soap and candle manfacturers, written by Colin Kitchen (an additional typed copy also)industry - manufacturing, families, business and traders - soaps/candles, john kitchen, colin kitchen, tony kitchen, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, apollo candle co, lever & kitchen pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - John Kitchen (1799 - 1891), founder of J Kitchen & Sons, 1860s
... John Kitchen (1799 - 1891), founder of J Kitchen & Sons...john kitchen... frame, of John Kitchen (1799-1891), founder of John Kitchen... manufacturing john kitchen j kitchen & sons pty ltd symex holdings ltd ...Large black and white photograph, in ornate gold coloured frame, of John Kitchen (1799-1891), founder of John Kitchen and Sons of Port Melbourne. Plus photocopy of information sheet prepared by Symex staff in early 2000sindustry, manufacturing, john kitchen, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, symex holdings ltd, pental products pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document, Colin Kitchen, "John Kitchen, Chemical Industry Pioneer - A Soap story", Apr 1993
... "John Kitchen, Chemical Industry Pioneer - A Soap story"...john kitchen..."John Kitchen, Chemical Industry Pioneer - A Soap story... - manufacturing families business and traders - soaps/candles john kitchen ..."John Kitchen, Chemical Industry Pioneer - A Soap story" A re-working with photos and new title of .01 An overview of the life of John Kitchen, chemical industry pioneer, and the development of the family firm of soap and candle manfacturers, written by Colin Kitchen (an additional typed copy also) in November 1986industry - manufacturing, families, business and traders - soaps/candles, john kitchen, colin kitchen, tony kitchen, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, apollo candle co, lever & kitchen pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - William John Kitchen (1864 -1925), son of Theophilius (Theo) Kitchen, 1910s - 1920s
... William John Kitchen (1864 -1925), son of Theophilius (Theo...william john kitchen... of William John Kitchen (1864-1925), son of Theophilus Kitchen of J... manufacturing william john kitchen j kitchen & sons pty ltd symex ...Large black and white photograph, in wooden frame of William John Kitchen (1864-1925), son of Theophilus Kitchen of J Kitchen and Sons of Port Melbourne. Plus photocopy of information sheet prepared by Symex staff in early 2000sindustry, manufacturing, william john kitchen, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, symex holdings ltd, pental products pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - John Hambleton Kitchen (1862 - 1925), eldest son of John Ambrose Kitchen, 1910s
... John Hambleton Kitchen (1862 - 1925), eldest son of John...john hambleton kitchen... Hambleton Kitchen (1862-1925), eldest son of John Ambrose Kitchen... manufacturing john hambleton kitchen j kitchen & sons pty ltd symex ...Large black and white photograph, in wooden frame of John Hambleton Kitchen (1862-1925), eldest son of John Ambrose Kitchen of J Kitchen and Sons of Port Melbourne. Plus photocopy of information sheet prepared by Symex staff in early 2000sindustry, manufacturing, john hambleton kitchen, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, symex holdings ltd, pental products pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Relating to John Hambleton Kitchen, c. 1920
... Relating to John Hambleton Kitchen...john hambleton kitchen...Four articles relating largely to John Hambleton Kitchen.../candles john hambleton kitchen john ambrose kitchen j kitchen ...Four articles relating largely to John Hambleton Kitchen. .01 - Seven photocopied pages including newspaper articles about John Hambleton Kitchen (e.g Daily Telegraph Jan 2, 1922), also photos of his tomb in Monte Carlo cemetery .02 - family tree .03 - copy of photos of four "John Kitchens" .04 - death certificate for Joseph Kitchen industry - manufacturing, families, deaths and funerals, business and traders - soaps/candles, john hambleton kitchen, john ambrose kitchen, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard - John Kitchen series, candle room, David Thompson et al, Nov 1916
... John Kitchen series, candle room...PMHPS - John Kitchen series of six coloured postcards .01... ltd PMHPS - John Kitchen series of six coloured postcards .01 ...PMHPS - John Kitchen series of six coloured postcards .01 - Sepia image of the candle room c.1918industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard - John Kitchen series, administration building, David Thompson et al, Nov 1916
... John Kitchen series, administration building...PMHPS - John Kitchen series of six coloured postcards .02... - industrial j kitchen & sons pty ltd PMHPS - John Kitchen series ...PMHPS - John Kitchen series of six coloured postcards .02 - Black and white photo of the Administration Building c.1929industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, built environment - industrial, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard - John Kitchen series, aerial view of J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd, David Thompson et al, Nov 1916
... John Kitchen series, aerial view of J Kitchen & Sons Pty...PMHPS - John Kitchen series of six coloured postcards .03... - industrial j kitchen & sons pty ltd PMHPS - John Kitchen series ...PMHPS - John Kitchen series of six coloured postcards .03 - black and white aerial view of J Kitchen & Sons siteindustry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, built environment - industrial, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard - John Kitchen series, Velvet Soap carton label, David Thompson et al, Nov 1916
... John Kitchen series, Velvet Soap carton label...PMHPS - John Kitchen series of six coloured postcards .05... ltd velvet soap PMHPS - John Kitchen series of six coloured ...PMHPS - John Kitchen series of six coloured postcards .05 - Colour image of Velvet Soap carton label c.1928industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, velvet soap -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard - John Kitchen series, Solvol Soap carton label, David Thompson et al, Nov 1916
... John Kitchen series, Solvol Soap carton label...PMHPS - John Kitchen series of six coloured postcards .06... ltd solvol soap PMHPS - John Kitchen series of six coloured ...PMHPS - John Kitchen series of six coloured postcards .06 - Colour image of Solvol Soap carton label c.1928industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, solvol soap -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard - John Kitchen series, administration building, David Thompson et al, Nov 1916
... John Kitchen series, administration building...PMHPS - John Kitchen series of six coloured postcards .04... - industrial j kitchen & sons pty ltd PMHPS - John Kitchen series ...PMHPS - John Kitchen series of six coloured postcards .04 - black and white photo of J Kitchen & Sons Administration Building c.1949industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, built environment - industrial, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Theophilus (Theo) Kitchen (1840 - 1909), second son of John Kitchen, 1900s
... Theophilus (Theo) Kitchen (1840 - 1909), second son of John... of Theophilus (Theo) Kitchen (1840-1909), second son of John Kitchen...), second son of John Kitchen of J Kitchen and Sons of Port ...Large black and white photograph, in wooden frame of Theophilus (Theo) Kitchen (1840-1909), second son of John Kitchen of J Kitchen and Sons of Port Melbourne. Plus photocopy of information sheet prepared by Symex staff in early 2000sindustry, manufacturing, theophilus (theo) kitchen, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, symex holdings ltd, pental products pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Frederick William Kitchen (1879 - 1940), second son of John Ambrose Kitchen, 1920s - 1930s
... Frederick William Kitchen (1879 - 1940), second son of John... of Frederick William Kitchen (1879-1940), second son of John Ambrose...), second son of John Ambrose Kitchen of J Kitchen and Sons of Port ...Large black and white photograph, in wooden frame of Frederick William Kitchen (1879-1940), second son of John Ambrose Kitchen of J Kitchen and Sons of Port Melbourne. Plus photocopy of information sheet prepared by Symex staff in early 2000sindustry, manufacturing, frederick william kitchen, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, symex holdings ltd, pental products pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Illuminated address of thanks and appreciation to John Ambrose Kitchen Esq from 19 employees, Fergusson & Mitchell Illum, 22 Jan 1885
... Illuminated address of thanks and appreciation to John...Illuminated address of thanks and appreciation to John... and appreciation to John Ambrose Kitchen Esq from 19 employees ...Illuminated address of thanks and appreciation to John Ambrose Kitchen Esq from 19 employees, on the occasion of the amalgamation of J Kitchen & Sons Ltd and Apoloo Company Ltd; dated Jan 22 1885. Beautifully handwritten with colourful passionfruit flowers painted around in an oval; further gold, red and blues painted edging. Covered by glass and in gold painted wooden frame.industry - manufacturing, arts and entertainment - visual arts, memorials, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, pental products pty ltd, symex holdings ltd, unilever australia (holdings) ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - History, J Kitchen & Sons at Port Melbourne, Ronald McKie, 1952
... john ambrose kitchen... leverhulme solvol soap unilever australia (holdings) ltd john kitchen ...Ten (10) foolscap typed pages stapled on the left side . The article gives a detailed account of the origins and development of J Kitchen & Sons from the mid 1800s in Port Melbourneindustry, manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, families, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, apollo candle co, velvet soap, lever brothers, lord leverhulme, solvol soap, unilever australia (holdings) ltd, john kitchen, john ambrose kitchen, john hambleton kitchen, frederick william kitchen -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Photograph Collection, J Kitchen & Sons, c. 1936
... john hambleton kitchen... for "John Hambleton Kitchen". Other photos of buildings... manufacturing workers j kitchen & sons pty ltd john hambleton kitchen ...Thirty black and white photos mounted on 13 sheets of grey card.. Two holes at one end indicate it was originally an album (or part thereof). Photos start with memorial plate for "John Hambleton Kitchen". Other photos of buildings and machinery including one (1922) of the Bendigo plant. One photo shows scene after the death of Mr Fred Mowbray, Crude Dept Foremanindustry, manufacturing, workers, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, john hambleton kitchen, fred mowbray -
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Letter - John postlethwaite to J Kitchen & Sons re old Velvet Soap packaging, 5 Jul 1973
... John postlethwaite to J Kitchen & Sons re old Velvet Soap... to J Kitchen and Sons Pty Ltd date 5/7/1973 from John ...Hand written letter to J Kitchen and Sons Pty Ltd date 5/7/1973 from John Postlethwaite regarding old Velvet Soap packaging.industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, advertising, domestic life, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, velvet soap -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Lionel Layfield, truck driver, J Kitchen & Sons, 8 Jul 2014
... for John Kitchen and Sons commencing in 1967 and finishing 2011... years as a truck driver for John Kitchen and Sons commencing ...Lionel Layfield discusses his 44 years as a truck driver for John Kitchen and Sons commencing in 1967 and finishing 2011industry, manufacturing, transport - motor vehicles, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, lionel layfield -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document, Reg A Smith, The House of Kitchen, 1950s
... john kitchen... manufacturing j kitchen & sons pty ltd reg a smith john kitchen joseph ...Handwritten history of J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd. .01- Pale green cover with white sticky label. Handwritten pages from "1 to 26ZZ" .02 Pale green cover with white sticky label. Handwritten pages from "26ZZA".01 - Part 1 of handwritten draft .02 - Part 2 of handwritten draftindustry, manufacturing, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, reg a smith, john kitchen, joseph kitchen -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - Trophy, JKSCC Premiers 1922-23, H Trembath, Walker & Hall, 1920
... H.Trembath". It is believed this a trophy from John Kitchen and Sons... this a trophy from John Kitchen and Sons Cricket Club. Container Trophy ...The Trembath Family donated a number of trophies to PM Football club and this trophy was among them. PMFC passed the trophy on to the PMH&P societySmall metal vase/trophy engraved "JKSCC Premiers 1922-23 H.Trembath". It is believed this a trophy from John Kitchen and Sons Cricket Club.Inscribed on side is "JKSCC Premiers 1922-23 H Trembath "On base : Flag Penant W&H Walker & Hall, Sheffield. 12990A. 4 3/4. 99sport - cricket, industry - manufacturing, h trembath, j kitchen & sons pty ltd - cricket club -
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Photograph - Workers outside rear of J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd, 1920s
... Black and white photo of workers outside the rear of John... of workers outside the rear of John Kitchen & Sons. Robert Croy (born ...Black and white photo of workers outside the rear of John Kitchen & Sons. Robert Croy (born 1900) is in front row, second from leftindustry - manufacturing, robert croy, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
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Document - History, progression J Kitchen & Sons to Unichema, 1995
... Two page article (photocopy) on the history of John...) on the history of John Kitchen & Sons and its progression to Unichema ...Two page article (photocopy) on the history of John Kitchen & Sons and its progression to Unichema Australia Pty Ltd, Includes details on Unichema to 1992 (Page heading Australian Quality Awards 1995 - part one)business and traders - soaps/candles, industry - manufacturing, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, unichema australia pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Press kit, J Kitchen & Sons history, J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd, 12 Jun 1956
... john ambrose kitchen... - manufacturing j kitchen & sons pty ltd w g petley j h simpson john ...Letter on "J K Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd" headed paper with 8 foolscap pages of press kit information. Each of 8 pages covers a different aspect of Kitchen's history and operations. The press kit provides a brief history of the firm.industry - manufacturing, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, w g petley, j h simpson, john ambrose kitchen, velvet soap, phillip kitchen, theophilus (theo) kitchen -
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Financial record - Annual Statement, Borough of Port Melbourne, Borough of Port Melbourne, Dec 1891
... john h kitchen... m minahan a adams d foster j jomartz c allen j myring john h ...Statement of accounts, Borough of Port Melbourne October 1890 to September 1891. Double sided single sheet folded once to foolscap size.Corrections made to figures in pencil and inklocal government - borough of port melbourne, j r needham, watters and wales, m minahan, a adams, d foster, j jomartz, c allen, j myring, john h kitchen, t campbell, a paynter & co, keene bros & co, j h hall, w hough, s costello -
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Article - Aspects of J Kitchen & Sons history by W G Petley, W G Petley, 1955
... john ambrose kitchen... candle co john ambrose kitchen velvet soap w g petley Three very ...Three very readable articles written by W G Petley, Merchandising Manager of j Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd, 365 Kent St Sydney, probably in 1955 as all are written as part of the Centenary celebrations of the company .01 - "Soap firm history an Australian cavalcade" .02 - "They thought new capital was sinful" .03 - "Soap firm pioneered vigorous advertising" (2 pages) All typed sheets are pasted on black card.business and traders - soaps/candles, industry - manufacturing, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, education, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, apollo candle co, john ambrose kitchen, velvet soap, w g petley -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Equipment - Watchman's clock, J Kitchen & Sons, Detex Corporation, 1960
... on black leather casing (front). Used at John Kitchen and Sons... (front). Used at John Kitchen and Sons in the 1960s ...Portable watch clock with a Detex Newman name badge on black leather casing (front). Used at John Kitchen and Sons in the 1960s (and on?) . Used for security purposes as it records the time when the security officer "clocked on" at each of the numerous points around the premises (i.e. it provided evidence that he had, at least, fully patrolled all areas). Also may be known as the watchman's clock.industry - manufacturing, workers, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, watchman -
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Photograph - J Kitchen & Sons, Site of original candle and soap works, Bridport Street, Emerald Hill, 1855
... , originally John Kitchen and Sons, after the sale of the Woodruff St... to PMHPS in February 2013 by Pentel/Symex Holdings, originally John ...Donated to PMHPS in February 2013 by Pentel/Symex Holdings, originally John Kitchen and Sons, after the sale of the Woodruff St Port Melbourne site. Arranged by Christine Wainwright, an employee of Symex of many years, who had been involved in the setting up their museum collection. Also Mary Kanellos, Symex.Black and white photo of small building with two windows and door and attached smaller house with one window. Site of original candle and soap works at Bridport St, Emerald Hill.J Kitchen and Sons - Original candle and soap works, Melbourne 1855industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, j kitchen & sons pty ltd
