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Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedAdministrative record - City of Sunshine - Commissioner Mr Alexander Alex George Gillon Collection 1976 - 1982 - Report of Committee Meetings 14th February 1979, City of Sunshine, 14th February 1979
... ...Lorne Crescent...Report of Committee Meetings 14th February 1979 Report of Works Committee Meeting Kerb & Channel Macedon Street South Side Completed Kerb & Channel McIntyre Road Between Suffolk Road and the McIntyre Road Bridge Both Sides Completed Kerb & Channel Gangs presently working in Carlisle Street and Anderson Road Footpath Norwood Street West Side Completed Footpath Burnett Avenue Completed Footpath Lorne Crescent Completed Footpath Morris Street Completed Footpath Gangs now working in Gunnedah Street and Chapman Street Road Work McIntyre Road South of McIntyre Road Bridge Road Work Reconstruction of King Edward Avenue has commenced Road Work Access Road to the Truck Wash at the Sunshine Tip Completed Drainage Gangs presently working in Clairmont Street, Boundary Road and Fairbairn Road Swimming Pool Construction Now Completed Bon Thomas Reserve Building Completion due in two weeks Diamond Avenue Reserve Building Completion due in five weeks Highpoint West Building No Commencement Toilet Blocks on Reserves Two are Completed, the third at Robert Bruce Reserve is being connected to sewerage Skinner Reserve has been top-dressed Pollard Gardens Laneway levelled 6 Corio Street has been levelled and is ready for top-dressing H.V. ...Macedon Street Maidstone McIntyre Road Suffolk Road McIntyre Road Bridge Sunshine North Carlisle Street Anderson Road Sunshine Norwood Street Albion Burnett Avenue Lorne Crescent Morris Street Gunnedah Street Chapman Street King Edward Avenue Sunshine Tip Clairmont Street Boundary Road Brooklyn Fairbairn Road Sunshine West Sunshine Swimming Pool Bon Thomas Reserve Quinn Street Deer Park Diamond Avenue Reserve Diamond Avenue Albanvale Robert Bruce Reserve Station Road Skinner Reserve Churchill Avenue Braybrook Pollard Gardens Hampshire Road Corio Street H.V. ...Report of Committee Meetings 14th February 1979 Report of Works Committee Meeting Kerb & Channel Macedon Street South Side Completed Kerb & Channel McIntyre Road Between Suffolk Road and the McIntyre Road Bridge Both Sides Completed Kerb & Channel Gangs presently working in Carlisle Street and Anderson Road Footpath Norwood Street West Side Completed Footpath Burnett Avenue Completed Footpath Lorne Crescent Completed Footpath Morris Street Completed Footpath Gangs now working in Gunnedah Street and Chapman Street Road Work McIntyre Road South of McIntyre Road Bridge Road Work Reconstruction of King Edward Avenue has commenced Road Work Access Road to the Truck Wash at the Sunshine Tip Completed Drainage Gangs presently working in Clairmont Street, Boundary Road and Fairbairn Road Swimming Pool Construction Now Completed Bon Thomas Reserve Building Completion due in two weeks Diamond Avenue Reserve Building Completion due in five weeks Highpoint West Building No Commencement Toilet Blocks on Reserves Two are Completed, the third at Robert Bruce Reserve is being connected to sewerage Skinner Reserve has been top-dressed Pollard Gardens Laneway levelled 6 Corio Street has been levelled and is ready for top-dressing H.V. McKay Gardens the House has been demolished Bon Thomas Reserve Pre-School and Diamond Avenue Pre-School landscaping drawings have been completed Ralph Street Reserve a further report is to be submitted Report of the Finance Committee Meeting Report of the Town Clerk Overpayment of Gratuities Financial Report for the Period Ended 15th January 1979 Report of the Co-Ordinator of Welfare Services Landscaping and Equipment for Child Care Service Report of the City Engineer & Planner Tender for Road Roller to Replace Plant No 71 Replacement of Suction Sweeper Plant No 23 Relocation of C.R.B. Funds 1978/79 Harrison Street / Miles Street Private Street Schemes St. Albans Road Reconstruction Abutting M.M.B.W. Depot Report of the Agenda & Forward Planning Committee Meeting Report of the Town Clerk Municipal Boundaries Overdraft Facilities Cost of Vehicle Crossing 6 Meager Street Deer Park Disqualification of Councillors Statute Provisions Report of the Co-Ordinator of Welfare Services Recurrent Subsidies for Child Care Services Report of the Chief Health Surveyor Nurses' Training Course Family Planning Association Report of the Municipal Recreation Officer Community Bus Guidelines for Use Report of the City Engineer & Planner Planning Permit Application Factory McIntyre Road Proposed Public Open Space Along Maribyrnong River Between Duke Street and Evans Street Braybrook & Proposed Amendment No 81 to the Melbourne Metropolitan Planning Scheme Planning Permit Application Resident Bee Keeping Grist Street Planning Permit Application Bank Extension Hampshire Road Sunshine Planning Permit Application Hairdressing Salon Hampshire Road Report of the Building Surveyor Fence 1 Evelyn Crescent Sunshine Westmacedon street, maidstone, mcintyre road, suffolk road, mcintyre road bridge, sunshine north, carlisle street, anderson road, sunshine, norwood street, albion, burnett avenue, lorne crescent, morris street, gunnedah street, chapman street, king edward avenue, sunshine tip, clairmont street, boundary road, brooklyn, fairbairn road, sunshine west, sunshine swimming pool, bon thomas reserve, quinn street, deer park, diamond avenue reserve, diamond avenue, albanvale, robert bruce reserve, station road, skinner reserve, churchill avenue, braybrook, pollard gardens, hampshire road, corio street, h.v. mckay gardens, bon thomas reserve pre-school, diamond avenue pre-school, ralph street reserve, ralph street, harrison street, miles street, st. albans road, st. albans, meager street, maribyrnong river, duke street, evans street, grist street, evelyn crescent -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedAdministrative record - City of Sunshine - Commissioner Mr Alexander Alex George Gillon Collection 1976 - 1982 - Report of committee meetings 12th December 1978, City of Sunshine, 12th December 1978
... ...Lorne Crescent...Report of Committee Meetings 12th December 1978 Report of the Works Committee Sunshine Swimming Pool Gas now connected Bon Thomas Reserve Pre-School Nearing lock up stage Diamond Avenue Pre-School 95% to lock up stage Orama Street Child Care Centre The frame work is now assembled Highpoint West Child Care Centre No Start Toilets on Reserves City Engineer to report on the possibility of providing lighting and pathways Drainage Boundary Road No further progress, the plant has been repaired Drainage Carlisle Street No further progress Drainage Darnley Street The system is now clear following removal of several tree roots Footpath Norwood Street Should be finished early this week Footpath Burnett Street Completed, gang moving to Lorne Crescent Kerb & Channel Macedon Street Will be finished this week Kerb & Channel McIntyre Road Will be completed prior to Christmas Road Works McIntyre Road Competed, gang to move to truck wash up area at Sunshine Tip Dempster Park Cricket wicket nets will be completed this week Dempster Park Tennis courts fence to be relocated and car park to be established Dempster Park Sealing ot the aprons around building will be completed before Christmas Castley Reserve Reconstruction has commenced Report of the Finance Committee Financial Report for the Period Ended 20th November 1978 Report of the City Engineer Berkshire Road Loan Transfer of Balance to McIntyre Road / Sunshine Avenue Acquisition of Property 88 Station Road Deer Park Damaged to Crawler Dozer Massey Ferguson (Aust) Ltd Purchase of Tandem Trailer Parks & Recreation Matters Arising from the Agenda & Forward Planning Committee Meeting Held on 11th December 1978 Report of the Town Clerk Lease 2 - 4 Burton Crescent Translation Secretariat for the Western Region Request for Financial Assistance Proposed Subdivision of Land Fairbairn Road Report of the Co-Ordinator of Welfare Service Handicapped Persons' Parking Report of the Chief Health Inspector Infant Welfare Herbicides 2-4-D & 2-45-T Report of the Municipal Recreation Officer Sunshine Indoor Heated Swimming Pool Report of the City Engineer Proposed Rezoning of Land Laurel Street Planning Permit National Bank of Australia Extension 248 Hampshire Road Planning Permit Application Hairdressing Salon Lot 66 Hampshire Road Planning Permit Application Factory Lot 22 Cromer Avenue Planning Permit Community Health Centre Andrea Street (Temporary Child Minding Centre) Planning Permit Community Health Centre Andrea Street (Full Day Care Centre) Planning Permit Application Factory Lot 208 Cromer Avenue Planning Permit Educational Establishment Navigator Street Planning Permit Additions to Existing Church Ballarat Road Deer Park Planning Permit Entertainment Complex (Malibu grand Prix) Ballarat Road and Geelong Road Planning Permit Place of Assembly Hutchinson Street Construction of Justin Road Purchase of Mini Bus Clearing Vacant Land 8 Corio Street Sunshine Construction of Laneway Rear of Sydney Street between King Edward Avenue and Ridley Street Extraordinary Business Planning Permit Flats Warrs Road and Fabian Court Stages 1 & 4 only Neale Road Construction Stage 2...Albans Hampshire Road Sunshine Cromer Avenue Sunshine North Andrea Street Navigator Street Ballarat Road Deer Park Geelong Road Braybrook Brooklyn Hutchinson Street Albion Justin Road Sydney Street King Edward Avenue Warrs Road Fabian Court Tottenham Bon Thomas Reserve Pre-School Quinn Street Diamond Avenue Pre-School Diamond Avenue Albanvale Orama Street Child Care Centre Orama Street Highpoint West Child Care Centre Rosamond Road Boundary Road Carlisle Street Maidstone Darnley Street Norwood Street Burnett Street Lorne Crescent Macedon Street McIntyre Road Sunshine Tip Dempster Park Phoenix Street Castley Reserve Simmie Street Sunshine Avenue Station Road Sunshine Indoor Heated Swimming Pool Service Street Corio Street Neale Road Report of Committee Meetings 12th December 1978 Report of the Works Committee Sunshine Swimming Pool Gas now connected Bon Thomas Reserve Pre-School Nearing lock up stage Diamond Avenue Pre-School 95% to lock up stage Orama Street Child Care Centre The frame work is now assembled Highpoint West Child Care Centre No Start Toilets on Reserves City Engineer to report on the possibility of providing lighting and pathways Drainage Boundary Road No further progress, the plant has been repaired Drainage Carlisle Street No further progress Drainage Darnley Street The system is now clear following removal of several tree roots Footpath Norwood Street Should be finished early this week Footpath Burnett Street Completed, gang moving to Lorne Crescent Kerb & Channel Macedon Street Will be finished this week Kerb & Channel McIntyre Road Will be completed prior to Christmas Road Works McIntyre Road Competed, gang to move to truck wash up area at Sunshine Tip Dempster Park Cricket wicket nets will be completed this week Dempster Park Tennis courts fence to be relocated and car park to be established Dempster Park Sealing ot the aprons around building will be completed before Christmas Castley Reserve Reconstruction has commenced Report of the Finance Committee Financial Report for the Period Ended 20th November 1978 Report of the City Engineer Berkshire Road Loan Transfer of Balance to McIntyre Road / Sunshine Avenue Acquisition of Property 88 Station Road Deer Park Damaged to Crawler Dozer Massey Ferguson (Aust) Ltd Purchase of Tandem Trailer Parks & Recreation Matters Arising from the Agenda & Forward Planning Committee Meeting Held on 11th December 1978 Report of the Town Clerk Lease 2 - 4 Burton Crescent Translation Secretariat for the Western Region Request for Financial Assistance Proposed Subdivision of Land Fairbairn Road Report of the Co-Ordinator of Welfare Service Handicapped Persons' Parking Report of the Chief Health Inspector Infant Welfare Herbicides 2-4-D & 2-45-T Report of the Municipal Recreation Officer Sunshine Indoor Heated Swimming Pool Report of the City Engineer Proposed Rezoning of Land Laurel Street Planning Permit National Bank of Australia Extension 248 Hampshire Road Planning Permit Application Hairdressing Salon Lot 66 Hampshire Road Planning Permit Application Factory Lot 22 Cromer Avenue Planning Permit Community Health Centre Andrea Street (Temporary Child Minding Centre) Planning Permit Community Health Centre Andrea Street (Full Day Care Centre) Planning Permit Application Factory Lot 208 Cromer Avenue Planning Permit Educational Establishment Navigator Street Planning Permit Additions to Existing Church Ballarat Road Deer Park Planning Permit Entertainment Complex (Malibu grand Prix) Ballarat Road and Geelong Road Planning Permit Place of Assembly Hutchinson Street Construction of Justin Road Purchase of Mini Bus Clearing Vacant Land 8 Corio Street Sunshine Construction of Laneway Rear of Sydney Street between King Edward Avenue and Ridley Street Extraordinary Business Planning Permit Flats Warrs Road and Fabian Court Stages 1 & 4 only Neale Road Construction Stage 2 Foolscap sized document. ...Report of Committee Meetings 12th December 1978 Report of the Works Committee Sunshine Swimming Pool Gas now connected Bon Thomas Reserve Pre-School Nearing lock up stage Diamond Avenue Pre-School 95% to lock up stage Orama Street Child Care Centre The frame work is now assembled Highpoint West Child Care Centre No Start Toilets on Reserves City Engineer to report on the possibility of providing lighting and pathways Drainage Boundary Road No further progress, the plant has been repaired Drainage Carlisle Street No further progress Drainage Darnley Street The system is now clear following removal of several tree roots Footpath Norwood Street Should be finished early this week Footpath Burnett Street Completed, gang moving to Lorne Crescent Kerb & Channel Macedon Street Will be finished this week Kerb & Channel McIntyre Road Will be completed prior to Christmas Road Works McIntyre Road Competed, gang to move to truck wash up area at Sunshine Tip Dempster Park Cricket wicket nets will be completed this week Dempster Park Tennis courts fence to be relocated and car park to be established Dempster Park Sealing ot the aprons around building will be completed before Christmas Castley Reserve Reconstruction has commenced Report of the Finance Committee Financial Report for the Period Ended 20th November 1978 Report of the City Engineer Berkshire Road Loan Transfer of Balance to McIntyre Road / Sunshine Avenue Acquisition of Property 88 Station Road Deer Park Damaged to Crawler Dozer Massey Ferguson (Aust) Ltd Purchase of Tandem Trailer Parks & Recreation Matters Arising from the Agenda & Forward Planning Committee Meeting Held on 11th December 1978 Report of the Town Clerk Lease 2 - 4 Burton Crescent Translation Secretariat for the Western Region Request for Financial Assistance Proposed Subdivision of Land Fairbairn Road Report of the Co-Ordinator of Welfare Service Handicapped Persons' Parking Report of the Chief Health Inspector Infant Welfare Herbicides 2-4-D & 2-45-T Report of the Municipal Recreation Officer Sunshine Indoor Heated Swimming Pool Report of the City Engineer Proposed Rezoning of Land Laurel Street Planning Permit National Bank of Australia Extension 248 Hampshire Road Planning Permit Application Hairdressing Salon Lot 66 Hampshire Road Planning Permit Application Factory Lot 22 Cromer Avenue Planning Permit Community Health Centre Andrea Street (Temporary Child Minding Centre) Planning Permit Community Health Centre Andrea Street (Full Day Care Centre) Planning Permit Application Factory Lot 208 Cromer Avenue Planning Permit Educational Establishment Navigator Street Planning Permit Additions to Existing Church Ballarat Road Deer Park Planning Permit Entertainment Complex (Malibu grand Prix) Ballarat Road and Geelong Road Planning Permit Place of Assembly Hutchinson Street Construction of Justin Road Purchase of Mini Bus Clearing Vacant Land 8 Corio Street Sunshine Construction of Laneway Rear of Sydney Street between King Edward Avenue and Ridley Street Extraordinary Business Planning Permit Flats Warrs Road and Fabian Court Stages 1 & 4 only Neale Road Construction Stage 2 city of sunshine, alexander "alex" george gillon, burton crescent, maribyrnong, fairbairn road, sunshine west, laurel street, st. albans, hampshire road, sunshine, cromer avenue, sunshine north, andrea street, navigator street, ballarat road, deer park, geelong road, braybrook, brooklyn, hutchinson street, albion, justin road, sydney street, king edward avenue, warrs road, fabian court, tottenham, bon thomas reserve pre-school, quinn street, diamond avenue pre-school, diamond avenue, albanvale, orama street child care centre, orama street, highpoint west child care centre, rosamond road, boundary road, carlisle street, maidstone, darnley street, norwood street, burnett street, lorne crescent, macedon street, mcintyre road, sunshine tip, dempster park, phoenix street, castley reserve, simmie street, sunshine avenue, station road, sunshine indoor heated swimming pool, service street, corio street, neale road -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionPhotograph, Ruth, Lorna and Patience Cornell at Christmas, c1907
... ...windsor crescent...lorne...(mr) frank cornell (mr) (dr) david ellis (miss) ruth cornell surrey hills windsor crescent lorne parade (miss) lorna cornell (miss) patience cornell christmas (mrs) blanche annie parsons cornell A black and white photograph of three children, two of whom are sitting in a wooden wheelbarrow. ...Children of Mr & Mrs Frank Cornell of 4-8 Lorne Parade. Frank Cornell was first listed in Surrey Hills in 1906 at (6) Lorne Parade. In 1908 the listing gives his occupation as a clerk. He was born in 1869 in Richmond, Victoria and died 15 April 1917 in Surrey Hills. Blanche Annie Parsons Cornell (nee Bracher) was born in 1869 in Hokitika, New Zealand; she died on 21 January 1940. Children were: Gilbert Frank Cornell (b1894, Hawthorn; d1908, at Frankston beach, an accidental drowning) Ruth Amelia Cornell (b 1899, Kew; d 29 May 1977, Kew) Lorna Amy Cornell (b 1906, Surrey Hills; d unknown) Patience Blanche Cornell (b1907, Surrey Hills; d unknown. Frank and wife Blanche are buried in Box Hill Cemetery - CE-*-1058. Ruth Amelia married David Ellis, c1922 in Surrey Hills. David was a dentist who practised in Surrey Hills for many years; practice located in Windsor Crescent. . Patience (Pat) Blanche married Norman Henry Brewer (1893–1975) in 1931 in Surrey Hills. The photo appears to be of the 3 girls. A black and white photograph of three children, two of whom are sitting in a wooden wheelbarrow. The image has a message "We wish you a happy Christmas" printed at the bottom of the card.(mr) frank cornell, (mr) (dr) david ellis, (miss) ruth cornell, surrey hills, windsor crescent, lorne parade, (miss) lorna cornell, (miss) patience cornell, christmas, (mrs) blanche annie parsons cornell -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionWork on paper - Vertical File, Surrey Hills Primary School No. 2778
... Notes on State School 2778; Private schools; Surrey Hills School No. 12778; Recreation Hall, Albany Crescent; and Lorne Parade Park (undated), (1 page). 44. ...Notes on State School 2778; Private schools; Surrey Hills School No. 12778; Recreation Hall, Albany Crescent; and Lorne Parade Park (undated), (1 page). 44. ...Surrey Hills Primary School No. 2778 1. John Reaburn Certificate from Victorian State Schools Exhibition September, 1906. (1 page). 2. Nesta Adams Certificate of Merit13.3.1915. (1 page) 3. Arthur Greaves Second Class Certificate for Children’s Flower Day 1916. (1 page). 4. Gwyneth Walduck Certificate Christmas 1917. (1 page). 5. Surrey Hills State School extracts from newspapers 1886 – 1908. (11 pages). 6. Outline of career of Amy Florence Wise b. 19.7.1881. (2 pages). 7. Additions to State School No. 2778. (1 page). 8. Surrey Hills Primary School: various notes on church connections, headmasters and pupils (undated). (3 pages). 9. Schooldays at Surrey Hills Primary School by Mrs. Hazel Glass (nee Lobb) 4.8.1986. (2 pages). 10. Surrey School: extract from letter from Mrs. Hazel Glass (nee Lobb) 1986. (1 page). 11. Information from Mrs. Olive Reynolds on her brother Peter McCracken’s x-ray 1931 (undated). (2 pages, one handwritten, one typed). 12. Notes on Dorothy Ambler by teacher in charge (Reynolds) and F.L. Oswell, head teacher 31.10.1934. (1 page). 13. History of establishment of Surrey Hills Primary School published in Education Department’s ‘Vision and Realisation’ (undated). (1 page). 14. Scholars at Surrey Hills Primary School c. 1912 (1 page). AND Pupils in Grades 1909-17 from Stan Smith (3 handwritten pages). 15. Reference for Norman Bruce Kerr 8.3.1935 by F.L. Oswell, head teacher; AND list of pupils various dates 1911-1965. (3 pages). 16. ‘’A perfect day’’ Ivan Southall, 1986. (Ivan’s first day at school). (2 pages). 17. Notes on Michael C. Garner by Ernest Garner, 15.8.1990. (1 page). 18. Extract from ‘’Box Hill Reporter’’ 4.6.1909. (1 page). 19. Pupils 1927-1934 (in Norman Kerr’s class). (1 page). 20. ‘’The poor relations of public buildings’’, ‘’The Age’’ 15.7.1980. (1 page). 21. School news, No. 5, 1953. (1 page doublesided). 22. Letter re centenary celebrations in ‘’Weekly Times’’ 30.7.1986 (1 page). AND ‘’Family recalls school ties’’ ‘’Nunawading Gazette’’ 30.7.1986. (1 page). 23. ‘’Centenary Weekend Programme 8, 9, 10 August 1986’’ (1page). (Original is in Ephemera folder). 24. ‘’Centenary celebrations of Surrey Hills Primary School No. 2778.’’ SHNN NO. 11 Aug.-Sept. 1984. (1 page). 25. ‘’Surrey Hills Primary School Centenary’’ SHNN No. 20 Feb.-Mar. 1986. (1 page). 26. ‘’ Centenary Programme’’ SHNN No. 22 June/July 1986. (1 page). 27. “The ‘good’ old days at our school” SHNN No. 22 June/July 1986. (1 page). 28. Centenary song. 8-10 August, 1986. Sung at past students dinner. (1 page). 29. ”These pigtails are made for pulling’’, The Sun, 9.8.1986 (1 page). 30. “Happy 100 to Surrey school’’ SHNN No. 23 Aug./Sept. 1986 (1 page). 31. “Past patched together”, Progress Press, 6.8.1986 (1 page). 32. “Centenary quilt”, Family circle, 29.3.1987 (1 page). 33. “Memorable memories and on, into the future”, SHNN No. 24 Oct/Nov. 1986 (1 page). 34. “More on school centenary”, SHNN No. 25 Nov./Dec.1986/Jan. 1987. 35. “Surrey cottage crafts”, SHNN No. 51 April/May, 1991 (1 page). 36. “120 years at Surrey Primary”, SHNN No. 143 Aug./Sept. 2006. 37. Surrey Hills Primary School Newsletter Thursday 10 August 2006 (10 pages). AND 3 photos of 120 year celebrations. 38. “Surrey Hills Primary School 125th birthday celebration” SHNN No. 170 Feb. March 2011 (1 page). 39. “Safe and sound” Progress Leader, 4.5.2010 (1 page). 40. “Schools set to benefit”, Progress Leader, 13.7.2010 (1 page). 41. “Sowing green skills in class”, Progress Leader, 27.7.2010 (1 page). 42. “Surrey Hills State School Class of 1961 55-year reunion”, SHNN No. 202 June-August, 2016 (1 page). 43. Notes on State School 2778; Private schools; Surrey Hills School No. 12778; Recreation Hall, Albany Crescent; and Lorne Parade Park (undated), (1 page). 44. Photocopies of SHPS photos from centenary committee: • Grade 3 1922; • Grade 2 1922; • Prep. 1923; • Grade 2 1923; • Grade 3 1923; • Grade 5 1924; • Grade 4 1925; • Grade 6A 1926 (includes names); • Grade 6 1926 (includes names); • Grade 1 1926 (includes names); • Grade 7 1926; • Grade 1 1928; • Grade 2 1928; • Grade 8, 1928; • Grade 1VA 1938 (list of names only). 45. Educating Surrey Hills School No. 2778 1886-1986, 60 page book (faulty – repeat & omitted pages). (Copy also in library). 46. ‘Schools returns!’ SHNN No. 236, February, 2022 (1 page). 47. Educating Surrey Hills Schol NO. 2778 1886 – 1986 book. (faulty copy) 48. Exploring the Wild Side – SHNN No. 253 Dec 2024/Jan 2025 surrey hills primary school 2778 -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionPhotograph, Loco K176 at Surrey Hills on a vintage tour train to Healesville, 1 October 1966, 1 October 1966
... Although the photo was taken on a misty day, houses in Windsor Crescent can just be seen in the background. It is possibly Lorne Parade in the background with preparatory works for the 3rd rail line underway....Although the photo was taken on a misty day, houses in Windsor Crescent can just be seen in the background. It is possibly Lorne Parade in the background with preparatory works for the 3rd rail line underway. surrey hills railway station windsor cresent 1966 railfan tour steam trains Vintage Tour train A black and white photocopy of a steam train. ...We have an original B&W copy donated by Ian Barkla and a larger one copied by Ken Hall. The Barkla original has a sticker with his reference details on the back. The photo records a Vintage Train tour to Healesville on 1 October 1966. The Lilydale to Healesville line opened on 1 March 1889. The last steam train on the line ran in 1957 and the last passenger service was in 1980. The line reopened as a tourist railway in 2010. Although the photo was taken on a misty day, houses in Windsor Crescent can just be seen in the background. It is possibly Lorne Parade in the background with preparatory works for the 3rd rail line underway.A black and white photocopy of a steam train. One person is looking on from the left hand side of the photo. It's a misty day but houses in Windsor Crescent and the pedestrian overpass at Surrey Hills railway station can be seen.surrey hills railway station, windsor cresent, 1966, railfan tour, steam trains, vintage tour train -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionPhotograph, Ruth Cornell and friends, 1902
... Dr David Ellis' surgery was in Whitehorse Road in 1930s and later at the corner of Windsor Crescent and Union Road. The donor was Ruth's sister. lorne parade surrey hills king's birthday edward vii festivals and celebrations 1902 clothing and dress (miss) ruth cornell (dr) david ellis (mrs) ruth ellis A black and white photograph of eight girls dressed up and proudly wearing medals and flags. ...Ruth Cornell is centre back surrounded by local school friends in 1902 after the presentation of medals in celebration of the birthday of Edward VII. Ruth was the daughter of Frank and Blanche Cornell. Frank Cornell was first listed in Surrey Hills in 1906 at (6) Lorne Parade. In 1908 the listing gives his occupation as a clerk. He was born in 1869 in Richmond, Victoria and died 15 April 1917 in Surrey Hills from a stroke. His wife Blanche Annie Parsons Cornell (nee Bracher) was born in 1869 in Hokitika, New Zealand; she died on 21 January 1940. Children were: Gilbert Frank Cornell (b1894, Hawthorn; d1908, at Frankston beach, an accidental drowning) Ruth Amelia Cornell (b 1899, Kew; d 29 May 1977, Kew) Lorna Amy Cornell (b 1906, Surrey Hills; d unknown) Patience Blanche Cornell (b1907, Surrey Hills; d unknown). Ruth Amelia married David Ellis, c1922 in Surrey Hills. David was a dentist who practised in Surrey Hills for many years. Patience (Pat) Blanche married Norman Henry Brewer (1893–1975) in 1931 in Surrey Hills. Dr David Ellis' surgery was in Whitehorse Road in 1930s and later at the corner of Windsor Crescent and Union Road. The donor was Ruth's sister. A black and white photograph of eight girls dressed up and proudly wearing medals and flags. Most are wearing hats and holding a bottle of drink.lorne parade, surrey hills, king's birthday, edward vii, festivals and celebrations, 1902, clothing and dress, (miss) ruth cornell, (dr) david ellis, (mrs) ruth ellis -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionPhotograph, 55 Sunbury Crescent, Surrey Hills - Home of Fred Lyons and his family
... They lived in Lorne Parade before moving to 55 Sunbury Crescent. The Lyons’ home in Sunbury Crescent was called ‘Knopshambury’ - this was probably a misspelling of Knockshanbally in Co Kilkenny, the birth place of Fred’s father, Thomas Edmund Josias Lyons (1846-1915). ...They lived in Lorne Parade before moving to 55 Sunbury Crescent. The Lyons’ home in Sunbury Crescent was called ‘Knopshambury’ - this was probably a misspelling of Knockshanbally in Co Kilkenny, the birth place of Fred’s father, Thomas Edmund Josias Lyons (1846-1915). ...This was the home of Fred Lyons and family from c1920. Previously they had lived in Lorne Parade. Fred had a hansom cab at the rank at the Surrey Hills station from c1919 and stabled his horse in a paddock to the rear of this house. His son Arthur Lyons remained living here until 1990. The fox terrier was Fred's constant companion. This is one of a series of photos donated by Arthur Lyons. From 1907 a cab service operated from near the railway gates in Union Road. It was established and maintained by Mr C Fraser until c1916. George Rea either took over then or set up in opposition. Fred Lyons initially worked for George until he set up his own business. In time he changed over to a motor vehicle and continued his service until 1960. Frederick Adolphus Lyons (1891-1980) was born in Surrey Hills, son of Thomas and Catherine Lyons. He married Elizabeth Ruby Hall in 1918. They lived in Lorne Parade before moving to 55 Sunbury Crescent. The Lyons’ home in Sunbury Crescent was called ‘Knopshambury’ - this was probably a misspelling of Knockshanbally in Co Kilkenny, the birth place of Fred’s father, Thomas Edmund Josias Lyons (1846-1915). Arthur Lyons was born in Surrey Hills on 12 Jun 1920. He became a motor mechanic / welder and lived his whole life at 55 Sunbury Crescent. The donation was made while he was in hospital. He died shortly afterwards (23 Sep 1990). Donation was finalised by a neighbour, Mrs Florence Ann Armitstead, wife of Glen Victor Armitstead. Glen was a local hairdresser. They moved to 11 Sunbury Crescent after their marriage in 1939. Arthur had no relatives to distribute the material to.Black and white photo of the home of Fred Lyons and his family. It is a simple timber cottage with a corrugated iron roof and a low brick fence with wrought iron decorative infill between the brick pillars. A fox terrier sits on the brick pillar next to the driveway. On the RHS of the house a high slatted timber fence divides the front from the rear of the property. An early model Holden is parked in the driveway, the number plate beginning with GBEOn the back in pencil "copied 1996" . In black pen "Lyons, Sunbury Cres" timber cottages, arthur lyons, arthur frederick lyons, fred lyons, frederick adolphus lyons, elizabeth ruby hall (miss), elizabeth ruby lyons (mrs) -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionPhotograph, Centenary Movie Snap, Frederick John (Fred) Ambler
... Crescent; 1914-1950): 362 Canterbury Road (residence and workshop) in the Hansen's Terrace. Fred died at home (362 Canterbury Road) on 27 December 1947. He is buried in Box Hill Cemetery - M-201-0035 along with his wife. Beatrice's parents lived at 18 Lorne...Crescent; 1914-1950): 362 Canterbury Road (residence and workshop) in the Hansen's Terrace. Fred died at home (362 Canterbury Road) on 27 December 1947. He is buried in Box Hill Cemetery - M-201-0035 along with his wife. Beatrice's parents lived at 18 Lorne ...Frederick John Ambler was an upholsterer. Married Beatrice Annie Martin in 1897. Fred was born in Essex, UK in 1873. The Amblers has a large family: Gordon Frederick William (1898-1910); Malcolm George (1900-1965); Daisy May (1904-1904); Leon Verde (1904-1904); Garnet Leslie (1904-1904); Ruby Isobel (1906-2004); Hector Leon (1909-1994); Sylvia Beatrice (1912 - ); Daisy May (1914-2009); Ronald Edward (1915-1990); Jean Mavis (1918-2001) plus Dorothy (dates not known). Residence: 1900-1914: 59 Sunbury Crescent; 1914-1950): 362 Canterbury Road (residence and workshop) in the Hansen's Terrace. Fred died at home (362 Canterbury Road) on 27 December 1947. He is buried in Box Hill Cemetery - M-201-0035 along with his wife. Beatrice's parents lived at 18 Lorne Parade, Surrey Hills. Black and white formal portrait of Fred Ambler in a dark suit."MRS. D. CARLSON / 1/80 WATTS ST/ BOX HILL NTH / 898 3621" Separately "FRED AMBLER" Also stamped with the photographer's details.frederick john ambler, 362 canterbury road, 59 sunbury crescent, mrs beatrice annie ambler, miss beatrice annie martin, fred ambler, box hill cemetery -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionPhotograph, Alpha Photo Services, Frederick John (Fred) Ambler and his wife Beatrice Annie (nee Martin)
... Crescent; 1914-1950): 362 Canterbury Road (residence and workshop) in the Hansen's Terrace. Fred died at home (362 Canterbury Road) on 27 December 1947. He is buried in Box Hill Cemetery - M-201-0035 along with his wife. Beatrice's parents lived at 18 Lorne...Crescent; 1914-1950): 362 Canterbury Road (residence and workshop) in the Hansen's Terrace. Fred died at home (362 Canterbury Road) on 27 December 1947. He is buried in Box Hill Cemetery - M-201-0035 along with his wife. Beatrice's parents lived at 18 Lorne ...Frederick John Ambler was an upholsterer. Married Beatrice Annie Martin in 1897. Fred was born in Essex, UK in 1873. The Amblers has a large family: Gordon Frederick William (1898-1910); Malcolm George (1900-1965); Daisy May (1904-1904); Leon Verde (1904-1904); Garnet Leslie (1904-1904); Ruby Isobel (1906-2004); Hector Leon (1909-1994); Sylvia Beatrice (1912 - ); Daisy May (1914-2009); Ronald Edward (1915-1990); Jean Mavis (1918-2001) plus Dorothy (dates not known). Residence: 1900-1914: 59 Sunbury Crescent; 1914-1950): 362 Canterbury Road (residence and workshop) in the Hansen's Terrace. Fred died at home (362 Canterbury Road) on 27 December 1947. He is buried in Box Hill Cemetery - M-201-0035 along with his wife. Beatrice's parents lived at 18 Lorne Parade, Surrey Hills. Small black and white square portrait of Fred and Annie Ambler against a paling fence."ANNIE & FRED/ AMBLER/ D. CARLSON / 1/80 WATTS ST/ BOX HILL NTH / 898 3621" Also stamped with "2241" plus "ALPHA / PHOTO SERVICES/ BOX HILL"frederick john ambler, 362 canterbury road, 59 sunbury crescent, mrs beatrice annie ambler, miss beatrice annie martin, fred ambler, box hill cemetery
