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Linton and District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Linton and District Historical Society Resource Centre
... Linton and District Historical Society Resource Centre... Linton & District Historical Society Resource Centre... the Resource Centre of the Linton & District Historical Society... the Resource Centre of the Linton & District Historical Society ...The building used by Nelson Undertakers in Linton from the 1860s was renovated into a Californian bungalow in the 1920s. After being restored again in 1988/89, this building became the Resource Centre of the Linton & District Historical Society. In 2017 was given a fresh coat of paint and a colour change back to cream and brown.Colour photograph of a Californian bungalow style building, painted cream and brown, which has some iron lacework decorating the small front porch. The right section has a sign 'Nelson Bros Undertakers' painted on it, and a stained glass window which incorporates the same name is a feature of the front wall.nelson bros undertakers, linton & district historical society resource centre, buildings, 69 sussex street linton -
Linton and District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Exterior, Linton and District Historical Society, Linton
... Exterior, Linton and District Historical Society, Linton... and District Historical Society Resource Centre, formerly a building... of the Linton and District Historical Society Resource Centre, formerly ...Colour photograph showing the exterior of the Linton and District Historical Society Resource Centre, formerly a building owned and lived in by the Nelson family.buildings -
Linton and District Historical Society IncPostcard, Linton, Victoria
... Linton Historical Society Resource Centre... Historical Society Resource Centre, Linton Post Office, Linton War...Pioneer Memorial Linton Historical Society Resource Centre ...Postcard with five images of buildings and places within Linton, Victoria. Images include Pioneer Memorial, Linton Historical Society Resource Centre, Linton Post Office, Linton War Memorial and Public Library.Text, front: " Linton Victoria ".pioneer memorial, linton historical society resource centre, linton post office, linton war memorial, public library -
Linton and District Historical Society IncDocument - Leaflet, An Historic Guide to Grenville Shire, 1988
... Linton Historical Society..., / Linton Historical Society, / Woady Yaloak Historical Society. '...Grenville Shire Cape Clear Historical Society Linton ...A4 sized printed leaflet folded into three. White background with pink rectangle on front. Black printed text throughout. Inside of leaflet is a map with places of interest circled and numbered in red ink.Text, front: 'An / Historic / Guide / to / Grenville / Shire / 1988. / Hosted by: / Cape Clear Historical Society, / Linton Historical Society, / Woady Yaloak Historical Society. 'grenville shire, cape clear historical society, linton historical society, woady yaloak historical society, bicentennial celebrations, maps -
Linton and District Historical Society IncBiographical notes, Biographical Notes, Letty Armstrong
... Linton & District Historical Society... in "Society Notes", the journal of the Linton & District Historical...", the journal of the Linton & District Historical Society. Biographical ...Framed two-page, illustrated article originally published in "Society Notes", the journal of the Linton & District Historical Society. letty armstrong, bill armstrong, linton & district historical society, community service work, biography -
Linton and District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Restoration of LDHS Resource Centre, 1987
... Linton & District Historical Society... Historical Society, surveying the restoration work being done... Resource Centre). Linton & District Historical Society Buildings ...Christopher Grigg, President of Linton & District Historical Society, surveying the restoration work being done on the LDHS Resource Centre (afterwards called the Letty Armstrong Resource Centre).Black and white photograph showing front of LDHS Resource Centre, taken during its restoration. Truck parked outside, Chris Grigg to left of photograph.linton & district historical society, buildings, ldhs resource centre -
Linton and District Historical Society IncCeremonial object - Baton, Linton Brass Band, 1850-1914, Linton and District Historical Society Inc
... Linton and District Historical Society Inc.... Historical Society Inc. ...The baton is known to have been used by Mr Trengrove, Drum Major of the Linton Brass Band in the early 1900s.Long baton with large silver knob on one end. White and gold cord with tassels at other end. Long wooden centre pole with a metal ferrule at the other end.brass bands, linton brass band, mr. m. trengrove, mr. w. todd -
Linton and District Historical Society IncCertificate, Standard Print, Linton, Linton Horticultural Society, First Prize, 1896, 1896
... Text: " LINTON / HISTORICAL SOCIETY / FIRST PRIZE...Awarded to Ethel Bersey. Linton Horticultural Society ...Awarded to Ethel Bersey.Rectangular, cream-coloured cardboard. Linton Horticultural Society first prize certificate, April 23rd, 1896.Text: " LINTON / HISTORICAL SOCIETY / FIRST PRIZE / for Bouquet by Children under 14 years / Awarded to Miss Ethel Bersey / April 23rd 1896.linton horticultural society, flower shows, events, awards, ethel bersey -
Linton and District Historical Society IncPhotograph, East Side of Sussex Street, Linton, 2014
... Linton & District Historical Society Resource Centre...Linton Public Library building Linton & District Historical ...One of three colour photographs which have been printed on a single sheet of photographic paper. The photograph shows the view to the south along the east side of Sussex Street. The former public library building, the Historical Society building (formerly Nelson Bros Undertakers), the Railway Hotel, the former CFA building and other shops and houses can be seen on the left of the photograph, which was taken by Gary Hunt in 2014.linton public library building, linton & district historical society resource centre building, railway hotel linton, cfa building linton, sussex street linton -
Linton and District Historical Society IncPhotograph, LDHS Resource Centre After Restoration, Linton, 1988, 1988
... was restored to become the Linton & District Historical Society... was restored to become the Linton & District Historical Society ...Front and side view of restored building in Sussex Street, Linton. Formerly the Nelson Bros. funeral parlour, this building was restored to become the Linton & District Historical Society Resource Centre.ldhs resource centre, buildings, nelson bros. funeral parlour -
Linton and District Historical Society IncPhotograph, LDHS book launch, 150th Anniversary, Linton, 1989
... of the Linton & District Historical Society's book "Pictorial History... of the Linton & District Historical Society's book "Pictorial History ...Photograph taken at the Linton & District Historical Society Resource Centre in November 1989 during the launch of the Linton & District Historical Society's book "Pictorial History of Linton 1839-1989". The book was launched by Councillor Kevin Knight as part of Linton's 150th Anniversary celebrations.Colour photograph Kevin Knight holding LDHS pictorial history book, standing on LDHS Resource Centre verandah."Kevin Knight".events, 150th anniversary celebrations, book launches, pictorial history of linton 1939-1989, ldhs activities, events, kevin knight -
Linton and District Historical Society IncBattery cell jar, Leclanche Indiarubber Co. Silvertown, Leclanche Cell Jar
... Historical Society's resource centre in October 2001.... Historical Society's resource centre in October 2001. Batteries ...Excavated from the back yard of Linton & District Historical Society's resource centre in October 2001.Square, green glass jar with pouring lip. The jar formed part of an early type of electric battery. The battery cell consisted of a jar which held carbon and zinc plates, standing in a solution of ammonium chloride. The chemical reaction between the plates and the solution produced a small electrical charge. This type of battery was used where only a small charge was required, for example in telegraphy, also to operate doorbells etc.In raised glass on side of jar: "PILE" and "Leclanche Indiarubber Co Silvertown".batteries, battery cell jars, electricity generation, leclanche [company] -
Linton and District Historical Society IncBadge, K.G. Luke, Melbourne, Treasurer, Linton and District Bowling Club
... & District Historical Society by the Morgan family in 2009.... & District Historical Society by the Morgan family in 2009. Badges ...This badge belonged to Selwyn Morgan who was the first treasurer of Linton & District Bowling Club. Donated to Linton & District Historical Society by the Morgan family in 2009.Dark blue and gold, diamond-shaped metal badge, attached to dark blue bar with pin.On badge: "Linton & District Bowling Club". On bar: "Treasurer".badges, linton & district bowling club, selwyn morgan -
Linton and District Historical Society IncPhotograph, G. A. Blacksmith Engineer Building, Sussex Street, Linton, 1986
... building became the Linton & District Historical Society's resource... building became the Linton & District Historical Society's resource ...'G. A. Blacksmith Engineer' building in Sussex Street, Linton (formerly Nelson Undertaker's building), prior to restoration 1986. After restoration the former Nelson Undertaker's building became the Linton & District Historical Society's resource centre.Black and white photograph taken just prior to the building undergoing restoration in 1986. Photograph shows somewhat dilapidated building with a truck parked outside. A sign, "G. A. / Blacksmith Engineer" is painted on the front wall. In pencil on back of photograph: " Linton - Nelsons old funeral parlor just prior to restoration by L & D H S 1986".buildings, nelson undertakers, g. a. blacksmith engineer -
Linton and District Historical Society IncCandle holder, Miner's Candle Holder
... in the late 1940s and donated to Linton & District Historical Society... in the late 1940s and donated to Linton & District Historical Society ...Found at 'Mulvra', a property near Linton belonging to Digory Pendray Roberts. It is believed that the candle-holder was forged in the blacksmith's workshop at the property. Found in the late 1940s and donated to Linton & District Historical Society by Lyle Fletcher, a descendant of Digory Roberts.Iron candle holder, round section to hold candle, with horizontal spike attached, to enable candle holder to be pushed into rocks or clay of mine wall.mining, candle holders -
Linton and District Historical Society IncInstrument - Cornet, Brass, Cased, Cornet, Owned and Used by W H Nicholls, Linton Brass Band
... . The cornet was donated to Linton & District Historical Society.... The cornet was donated to Linton & District Historical Society ...The cornet was owned and used by W H Nicholls, a member of the Linton Brass Band, most likely in the 1890s or early 1900s. The cornet was donated to Linton & District Historical Society in 2017 by Robyn Nicholls, of Blackburn. It is understood in the Nicholls family that Robyn's late husband, Graeme Nicholls, inherited the cornet from his great-grandfather, William Henry Nicholls (1845-1902). However it is also possible that the cornet was owned and played by Graeme's grandfather, also named William Henry Nicholls (1880-1943).Brass cornet with mouthpieces, in original dark wooden case which has red fabric lining. Instrument is approximately 30cm in length, has a 12 cm bell and three valves. A small portable sheet-music holder is also in the carrying case. The manufacturer's name "Gautrot Brevete, Paris" is imprinted on the bell, along with the inscription "Exposition Universelle de Paris, 1889, Medaille d'Or". EXHIBITION / UNIVERSELLE / DE PARIS / 1889 / MEDAILLE D'OR / Gautrot Brevete / PARIS.linton brass band, musical instruments -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Football Jumper, Loco Sportswear, Football Jumper - Commemorative, Carngham Linton Football Netball Club, 2018, 2018
... to the Linton and District Historical Society has player number 22... to the Linton and District Historical Society has player number 22 ...A heritage jumper worn by the Cargnham Linton Football Netball Club senior football team in the 2018 match against Skipton commemorating the 50th year of the amalgamated Cargnham Linton club. The jumper features the club's red, white and black colours on the front with logos and all football premierships of the Cargnham, Linton and Cargnham Linton football teams. The back of the jumper features a combination of the royal blue and gold sash of the former Linton Football Club and the royal blue and red sash of the former Cargnham Football Club. This jumper was donated to the Linton and District Historical Society has player number 22 on the back. This appropriately recognises 100 years since the Linton Football Club premiership year of 1922. Donated to the Society 100 years later in 2022.Football jumper made from synthetic material to commemorate 100 years of when Linton Football Club won the premiership in 1922. Front of jumper is made up of black, white and red stripes. Across centre front of jumper are three shields representing Carngham, Carngham Linton and Linton football clubs prior to and since amalgamation to one club. Below the shields are lists of when the above teams won significant premierships. Reverse of the jumper has a large number 22 which signifies winning a premiership in 1922 and the centenary year 2022.carngham linton football netball club, linton football club, carngham football club, michael o'beirne -
Eltham District Historical Society IncNegative - Photograph, Russell Yeoman, Linton's bridge over Arthurs Creek, Nutfield, c.1970
Roll of 35mm black and white negative film, 4 of 7 strips and corresponding B&W printIlford HP4arthurs creek, arthurs creek road, bridge, linton's bridge -
Eltham District Historical Society IncSlide - Photograph, Lintons Bridge, Nutfield, c.Sep. 1989
Part of a slide show presentation "Bridges & Waterways of the Shire" by Russell Yeoman to the 13 September 1989 Society meeting. The presentation included slides of historic photos from the Shire of Eltham Pioneers collections as well as several recent views.35mm colour positive transparency (1 of 15) Mount - Agfa CS System grey 8 dotslintons bridge, nutfield -
Eltham District Historical Society IncSlide, Construction of new bridge, looking upstream from east bank towards existing Lintons Bridge across Arthurs Creek, Doctors Gully Road, Nutfield, 22 February 1972, 1972
35 mm colour positive transparency Mount - Agfacolor Service (Blue)arthurs creek, bridge construction, doctors gully road, eltham shire council, infrastructure, lintons bridge, nutfield -
Eltham District Historical Society IncSlide, Construction of new bridge, looking downstream from east bank towards existing Lintons Bridge across Arthurs Creek, Doctors Gully Road, Nutfield, 22 February 1972, 1972
35 mm colour positive transparency Mount - Agfacolor Service (Blue)arthurs creek, bridge construction, doctors gully road, eltham shire council, infrastructure, lintons bridge, nutfield -
Eltham District Historical Society IncSlide, Construction of new bridge, looking downstream from west bank towards existing Lintons Bridge across Arthurs Creek, Doctors Gully Road, Nutfield, 22 February 1972, 1972
35 mm colour positive transparency Mount - Agfacolor Service (Blue)arthurs creek, bridge construction, doctors gully road, eltham shire council, infrastructure, lintons bridge, nutfield -
Eltham District Historical Society IncSlide, Construction of new bridge, looking downstream from west bank towards existing Lintons Bridge across Arthurs Creek, Doctors Gully Road, Nutfield, 22 February 1972, 1972
35 mm colour positive transparency Mount - Agfacolor Service (Blue)arthurs creek, bridge construction, doctors gully road, eltham shire council, infrastructure, lintons bridge, nutfield -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Doug Orford, Lintons Bridge across Arthurs Creek, Doctors Gully Road, Nutfield, 1991, 1991
From a collection of 35 photos taken by Doug Orford at 35 specific locations along the exact boundary of the then Shire of Eltham.Colour photographbridges, arthurs creek, lintons bridge, nutfield, doctors gully road -
Eltham District Historical Society IncNegative - Photograph, Russell Yeoman, Lintons Bridge over Arthurs Creek, c.1970
Now demolished.Roll of 35mm black and white negative film, 4 of 7 strips Associated printIlford HP4bridge, bridges, arthurs creek, doctors gully road, lintons bridge, nutfield -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Russell Yeoman, Lintons Bridge over Arthurs Creek, c.1970, 1970c
Now demolished.Roll of 35mm black and white negative film, 4 of 7 stripsIlford HP4bridge, bridges, arthurs creek, doctors gully road, lintons bridge, nutfield -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - St. Georges Road, 1/18, Elsternwick
This file contains two items. A newspaper article with brief details for forthcoming sale including photograph dated 20/09/2002. Handwritten notes on former occupiers and home of 18 St. Georges Road, by Claire Barton, taken from Sands and McDougalls directories.st. georges road, elsternwick, seamount, house names, jones f.j, eyval thos, rahilly thos, linton house flats, langley ernest d, houses -
Federation University Historical CollectionBooklet, H.P. Benett, Looking back over 100 Years. 1839-1939: A Brief Historical Review on the Settlement and Development of Linton and District, 1939
This book was published for the centenary of white settlement at Linton. Wardy Yallock is the Aboriginal name for the district now know as Linton.Soft cream covered booklet of 42 pages. Topics include pioneers; gold; mining; civic development; municipal history, education, churches, racing, athletics, football, rifle shooting;tennis, golf;fire brigade, band, horticultural society, Linton Free Library; friendly ; societies; post office; railway; police; war; old Lintonians' Association. Images include: Ewen Rankin; Robert Rankin; John Linton; R. Ching; Mary Linton; James Nicol; J.H. Roberts; W.G. Bennett; Robert Linton; Digory Roberts; W. Campbell; W. Todd; B. Oulten; W. White; Rev. Campbell; J. Wearne; J.G.Allan; R.S. Nelson; Victory Mine; South Victoria Mine; Samuel Lewers; M.H. Baird; Thomas Younghusband; Joseph Shepherd; Thomas Kennedy; John Clarke; James Dodds; G.H. Smith; Linton State School; Sussex Street Linton Looking north; Sussex Street Linton looking South; Albert Kennedy; N. Wishartlinton, lintons diggings, wardy yallock, george sandow, mt bute station, emu hill, matthew hamilton, samuel lewers, john clarke, joseph shepherd, edward morey, james nicol, wg bennett, edwin ball, thomas bryant, william white, ewen cameron, john cameron, bryson campbell, james woodrow -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Black and White, Carngham-Snake Valley Presbyterian Manse
The former manse is located at 954 Linton-Carngham Road. According to the donor these image copies were used in an exhibition, and distributed at the conclusion. The originals are thought to be in the collection of Snake Valley HIstorical Society.Black and white photograph mounted onto strawboard showing the a brick building with iron lace work around the verandah. It is the Cargnham-Snake Valley Presbyterian Manse, and the Rev. J.S. Drummond, his wife and two children are featured in the foreground. snake valley, carngham, j.s. drummond, presbyterian manse -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)Plan - Highlands Estate, Moorabbin
The train line from the city to Frankston was electrified in 1922 which intensified the sale in the municipality of Moorabbin, particularly land which was in the vicinity of the railway stations. This estate was auctioned on Saturday, October 20, 1923.Example of the progress of the Municipality of MoorabbinAdvertising flyer for auction of real estate sales - plan of building blocks for saleHighlands Estate, Moorabbin plan.point nepean road (nepean highway), schofield street, taverner street, herbert street (now linton street), moorabbin, real estate, auction
