Showing 17 items matching "mary pickford"
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Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph, Portrait of Mary Pickford
... Portrait of Mary Pickford...mary pickford...Photograph of the Canadian actress Mary Pickford in a lace... November 1998 at Caulfield. ivy wilson mary pickford theatre silent ...This items was part of the Ivy Wilson Collection. Ivy Wilson married Frederick Henry Russell on 23 December 1933 at St Mary's Church of England Caulfield, and had one daughter - Nola. Ivy died on 17 November 1998 at Caulfield.Photograph of the Canadian actress Mary Pickford in a lace dress. Gift of Nola Jones, daughter of Ivy Wilson, 2016ivy wilson, mary pickford, theatre, silent movies, actress -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph, Portrait and Correspondence from Rudolph Valentino
... Photograph of the Canadian actress mary Pickford in a lace... actress mary Pickford in a lace dress. Gift of Nola Jones ...This items was part of the Ivy Wilson Collection. Ivy Wilson married Frederick Henry Russell on 23 December 1933 at St Mary's Church of England Caulfield, and had one daughter - Nola. Ivy died on 17 November 1998 at Caulfield.Photograph of the Canadian actress mary Pickford in a lace dress. Gift of Nola Jones, daughter of Ivy Wilson, 2016ivy wilson, theatre, silent movies, actor, rudolph valentino, performing arts -
St Kilda Historical SocietyEphemera - Booklet, Peace Celebrations, 1919
... to the Palais de Danse to see a film starring Charlie Chaplin and Mary... starring Charlie Chaplin and Mary Pickford. The event was sponsored ...Contains tickets for rides at Luna Park and entry to the Palais de Danse to see a film starring Charlie Chaplin and Mary Pickford. The event was sponsored by the City of St Kilda for children as part of peace celebrations on 19 July 1919.Booklet of tickets printed in blue on white paper that has discoloured with age. City of St Kilda logo on the front. One ticket has been removed.luna park, palias de danse, st kilda patriotic committee, city of st kilda, wwi peace celebrations, children's entertainment -
Clunes MuseumPhotograph, BALLARAT COURIER PTY. LTD
... (PICKFORD) BARRY 2, 20 MARY LYNCH, 21 BILL JONES, 22 UNKNOWN, 23 BOB... TOOLE,14-18 UNKNOWN, 19 MARY (PICKFORD) BARRY 2, 20 MARY LYNCH ....1 BLACK AND WHITE GLOSSY PHOTOGRAPH OF GROUP OF PEOPLE IN SCHOOL UNIFORM IN FRONT OF THE CLUNES PRIMARY SCHOOL .2 HANDWRITTEN NOTE OF NAMES: 1 BILL BIRCH, 2-5 UNKNOWN, 6 LINDSEY TORNEY, 7 GWEN (PICKFORD) COBCROFT, 8 BETH (PICKFORD) LOWNE, 9 TOM WICKHAM, 10-11 UNKNOWN, 12 HARRY TOOLE,14-18 UNKNOWN, 19 MARY (PICKFORD) BARRY 2, 20 MARY LYNCH, 21 BILL JONES, 22 UNKNOWN, 23 BOB STEART.1 ON BACK: STAMP: BALLARAT COURIER PRESS PHOTOGRAPH - COPYRIGHT WRITTEN IN INK: BACK TO CLUNES EASTER MONDAY APRIL 3RD 1972back to clunes 1972, primary school -
Federation University Historical CollectionService Medal Colour Bar, Chatham-Holmes Collection: Lance Corporal Horace Pickford's WW1 Army Coloured Ribbon Bar, c2020
... Horace Pickford was Mary Elizabeth Chatham's ( nee Holmes...Horace Pickford was Mary Elizabeth Chatham's ( nee Holmes ...Horace Pickford was Mary Elizabeth Chatham's ( nee Holmes) mother's bother Horace Pickford Service number 2882 Rank Lance Corporal Unit 58th Australian Infantry Battalion Service Australian Imperial Force Conflict/Operation First World War, 1914-1918 Award Distinguished Conduct Medal A service ribbon bar, or small ribbon mounted on a small metal bar equiopped with an attachig device, which is issued for wear in place of a medal when it is not appropriate to wear the actual medal. This service medal belonged to Horace Pickford.chatham-holmes collection, army, numismatics, colour bar, horace pickford, ww1, clunes -
Clunes MuseumPhotograph, PURCELL, ROGER
... (Pickford), Mary Barry (Pickford), Hebe Morgan (Cottrell), Back... Dolan (Pickford), Mary Barry (Pickford), Hebe Morgan (Cottrell ...BACK TO CLUNES, 1981. SMALL GROUP OF SOME PAST PUPILS OF CLUNES HIGHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL..1 BLACK AND WHITE COPY OF PHOTOGRAPH OF PAST PUPILS OF CLUNES HIGHER EDUCATIONAL SCHOOL, WITH SCHOOL IN THE BACKGROUND, BACK TO CLUNES 1981. .2 .3 ENLARGED BLACK AND WHITE REPRODUCTIONS OF THE ABOVEOn reverse; Back to Clunes Easter (March 1981) Front Row; Gordon McLennan, Jean Harling (Campbell), Theo Harden Left to Right (sitting down), Mavis Williams (Talbot), Bess Dolan (Pickford), Mary Barry (Pickford), Hebe Morgan (Cottrell), Back Row: Betty McKenzie (Morgan), Harry Toole, Brenda Trembath, Joy Lins Torney (Harden), John Hill, Charlie Morgan, Dolly Torney (May), Bill Birch. local history, photography, photographs, schools, 1552 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Ballarat School of Mines Council President's Report, 1930-1933, 1930-1933
.6 "...The big difficulty facing students today is the falling of in positions offering; it is to be hoped that the present state of depression will terminate. In several cases of hardship students have been admitted to classes upon signing an agreement to pay fees so soon as they get back into employment. ...'Twelve handwritten report from A.G. Heseltine.ballarat school of mines, a.g. hesiltine, woolclassing, creswick, l. crouch, f. ewart, andre mclean, royal melbourne show woolclassing prize, old scholars reunion, repatriation students, council studentships, thomas a. adams, spencer day, macklam kerby, edward butler, john eccleston, walalce hughes, harold dawber, colin neyland, milford day, john kearney, walter luke, h. potter, mary stapleton, k. wightwick, thomas brown, thelma clendenning, r. draper, h. tresize, david ferguson, adam wilson, claude creelman, noreen baker, donald cameron, james downey, allan wilson, norman rowe, george bowers, lillian pickford, g. murnowood, k. wilkie, lillian hi, rita kewley, john bell, jean aldridge, kath eccleston, florence luke, rena handy, arthur amor, edna findlay, sheila moss, w.h. steane w.h. steane retirement, donald clark, donald clark death, m.g. cornell, ballarat school of mines battery, g. leviston, l.g. stevens, rex warwillow, l.j. hillman, e.n. pickering, j. hulse, k.c. mathes, j.o. elliott, j. wight, b.j, cculloch, j.f. sullivan, w.t. stevenson, a. collins, great depression, ballarat school of mines procession, model locomotive, museum, henry kim yuen, pharmacy, materia medica, botany, staff reductions, woolclassing shield, g.r. king, gordon institute, f.g. heseltine, daniel walker, daniel walker death, spitzkarsten -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Postcard, 58th Battalion AIF Bugle Band, c1917, 14/07/1917
Horace Pickford was born at Clunes. His mother was Bessie and his wife was Ida. Horace enlisted on 22 June 1915. He was killed in action on 27 September 1917. He was buried in the vicinity of Polygon Wood. Horace was the brother of Edith Pickford ( m Holmes) and the maternal uncle of Elizabeth Mary Holmes ( m Chatham)Images relating to Australian World War One Soldiers from Ascot. . 2 Black and white carte postale of 17 Australian soldiers in uniform. Many hold a bugle and 5 drums are placed in the foreground. The Battalion colonel sits in the centre. The card was written by Horace Pickford (2282) of 'C' Company, 58th battalion. .3 Certificate of Marriage for Henry Robbins Pickford Family Tree .7 John Pickford Written in ink verso "France 14 July 17 Dear Edie I received your ever welcome letter a few days ago, this is but a card, but you will hear from other letters Ed. This is our batt bugle band, one of my friends belongs to it. I will march him out. Our colonel is in the center. Keep this little photo, it will be a little momento of the old battalion. We have a brass-band also. I have just received a letter from Ethel Pickford from England. Ta Ta now old kid with love. Horace (2882)chatham family collection, chatham, world war one, world war 1, france, horace pickford, ethel pickford, polygone wood, band, music, edith pickford, clunes, brass band, bugle band, henry robbins, family history, william pickford, charles pickford, elizabeth millard, sarah pickford, john pickford, alexander pickford -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - black and white, David Coghill Holmes of Ascot, Victoria
David Coghill Holmes (1929- 1950) of Ascot was the youngest brother of Henry John (Jack), William Smerdon (Bill) and Mary Elizabeth Holmes (m M. E. Chatham 1932 - 2006) and son of Henry (Harry} Smerdon and Edith Holmes (nee Pickford)Black and white photograph of a man in coat, collar and tie. He is David Coghill Holmes as a young man. The Holmes family lived at Ascot, Victoria.harry holmes, ascot, holmes family collection, chatham-holmes collection -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotographs - black and white, Chatham-Holmes Collection: Miss Sophie Thomas
Sophie Thomas assisted Elizabeth Chatham (nee Holmes) and her mother, Edith Holmes (nee Pickford) with household chores and child care at "Launchley" Ascot and at 15 Wendouree Parade, Ballarat during the 1950s - 1970s. Sophie was an important, loved member of the family.Small black and white photograph in oval frame with standsophie thomas, mary elizabeth chatham, family helper, launchley, chatham - holmes family archive -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Black and White, Chatham-Holmes Collection: Holmes Family, c1950s, c1950s
Photograph of members of the Holmes family in the garden at "Launchley" Ascot 3364. Left to Right: David Holmes, Edith Holmes (Pickford), Bill Holmes Front: Jack Holmes, Mary Elizabeth Holmeschatham-holmes collection, launchley, david holmes, edith holmes (nee pickford), bill holmes, jack holmes, elizabeth holmes, ascot -
Clunes MuseumPhotograph, HOSPITAL 1936, 1936
THE CLUNES HOSPITAL WAS DESTROYED IN A BUSHFIRE IN JANUARY 1944..1 SEPIA REPRODUCTION PHOTOGRAPH OF GROUP OF ADULTS AND CHILDREN TAKEN AT THE OPENING OF THE TOURELLO WARDS AT THE REDEVELOPED CLUNES HOSPITAL 1936 .2 BLACK AND WHITE COPY OF THE ABOVE PRINTED ON MATTE PAPER .3 Original black and white photograph mounted on buff coloured matt board .3 OPENING OF THE TOURELLO WARD AT THE REDEVELOPED CLUNES HOSPITAL, CRESWICK ROAD, 1936 "Thornton" Studios Ballarat imprinted in mount board BACK ROW. BILL KINNERSLEY, DICK LENEGHAN, BILL MOORE, JIM COOK, ARTHUR PICKFORD, BILL GRENFELL, ERIC CLARKSON SECOND BACK ROW; MRS LESTER, GLADYS KINNERSLEY, IVY KNIGHT, GWEN PICKFORD, ALMA PICKFORD, PAM HENDER, JANE CAMPBELL, MRS RITCHIE, MARGARET WILSON, MARY RITCHIE, MARGARET LESTER (ADDED TO LIST HANDWRITTEN IN BLACK PEN) THIRD BACK ROW; EDNA RITCHIE, MISS DOUGAL, MRS SEARLE, NELL WEBB, ALAN SEARLE (SCHOOL TEACHER), MRS TROUP, HARRY PICKFORD, MRS COUTTS, EVELYN ROBERTS, MARGARET LESTER (CROSSED OUT) FOURTH BACK ROW; MAVIS KINNERSLEY, MRS W KINNERSLEY, MRS CLARKSON, MRS ANDERSON, IAN SEARLE, ARTHUR LEAD, DOCTOR BAKER, MRS PICKFORD, MISS ROSS, LENA HUTCHINS, MRS LENEGHAN, MRS GRANFELL, MURIEL KINNERSLEY. CHILDREN; BETTY CLARKSON, GRACIE ANDERSON, PEGGY LENEGHAN, REG KINNERSLEY, RICHARD LENEGHAN, BETTY LENEGHAN, LIONEL KINNSERSLEY, ALEX ANDERSON, BERT ANDERSON, MAX COUTTS, DON ANDERSON, LEO LENEGHAN, DAN LENEGHAN, JACK LENEGHAN, BILL ANDERSON, HAZEL KINNERSLEY, GEORGIA COUTS, AUDREY ANDERSON, BETH PICKFORD, JOAN LENEGHAN, AND BABY EAMON LENEGHAN.photography, photographs, hospital, hospital 1936 -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Black and White, S. Fisher Johnson, Edith Pickford (Holmes)
Edith Sarah Pickford was born and raised in Clunes, Victoria. She is the only daughter of John Pickford and Betsey (Robbins) Pickford and sister of Henry Pickford, John Pickford, William Harold Pickford, Horace Pickford DCM, Arthur Pickford and Charles Alexander Pickford. [ Research by Edith;s granduaghter Jane Dyer (nee Chatham)] Edith's maternal grandmother was a descendent of Donald Cameron, the first recorded European settler in the Clunes area.The Pickford family's pioneer settler legacy in the Clunes- Glendaruel district is commemorated with a Pickford Road and displays in the Clunes Museum. A collection of Edith's song music was donated to the Clunes Museum by her great grand-daughter in 2023. Edith married a local farmer, Henry Smerdon Holmes from "Sauchieburn" Ascot, Victoria. Henry was a descendant of the family who had inherited their maternal ancestor's, Catherine Coghill (nee Holmes), Ascot - Coghills Creek property. This branch of the Coghill Family descended from the district's pioneer settler, Captain Coghill. Edith and Henry spent all their married life, and raised 4 children Jack [John], Bill [William], [Mary] Elizabeth and David, at Ascot. She was buried in the Coghills Creek Cemetery with her husband, Henry Smerdon Holmes, and their son, David, in 1967. Her children, Bill Holmes and Elizabeth Chatham, and their spouses are buried nearby.Social and historicalMounted black and white photo of a young girl wearing a white dress and ribbon.chatham holmes collection, holmes, pickford -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph, William Smerdon Holmes, c1890, c1890
William Smerdon Holmes married Violet Mary Macfie (1859 – 1942) on 9 April 1890 at Geelong. William and Violet lived at "Sauchieburn", Ascot on the 291 ha (720 acre) property that William inherited from his aunt Catherine Coghill (nee Holmes). William and Violet Holmes had four children: • Violet Catherine (1891- 1949) married Samuel Gordon Spittle 11 August 1920; Mary Coghill (1892 - 1979); • William Edward (1894 - 1964) married Charlotte Anne Alexander 20 June 1933; • Henry Smerdon (1897 - 1954) married Edith Sarah Pickford 28/2/1922. William Smerdon Holmes was the grandfather of Henry John (Jack) Holmes (1922-1972) William Smerdon Holmes (1927-1993), David Coghill Holmes (1929-1950) and Mary Elizabeth Chatham (Elizabeth) (nee Holmes) (1932 - 2006). William Smerdon Holmes died in June 1914 and is buried at the Ballarat New Cemetery. A black and white photograph glued into card. It shows a moustached man in coat, collar, tie and tie-pin. It is William Smerdon Holmeschatham family archive, chatham, holmes, william holmes, william smerdon holmes, ascot, sauchieburn -
Federation University Historical CollectionDocument - Documents and maps, Holmes - Documents, Letters, Family Trees, Maps
Letters and maps and information relating to the Holmes family of Ascot, Victoria. Documents include: Sarah Holmes inquest Ancestors of Elizabeth Mary Holmes Holmes Family Reunion at Arawata Hallelizabeth mary holmes, ascot residence tender notice, family tree, map of poowong township, family history, genealogy, samuel pickford, william pickford, elizabeth cross, charles robbins, harry holmes, edith pickford, ian coghill holmes, elizabeth fry -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Jane Dyer, History of the Edward Carter Holmes Family: 1800 - 2006, 2009
Based on research compiled by her mother, Mary Elizabeth Chatham, this was donated as part of the Estate of P and M.E. Chatham in 2008. The document continued to live as Elizabeth hoped. The most current draft is 2025.Fifteen page typed documentedward carter holmes, eva mckie, aumuller, launchley, elizabeth chatham (holmes), loma pescott (salmon)coghill family, gordon spittle, henry augustus salmon, sarah kitching, chatham-holmes collection, ascot victoria, pioneers of ascot, pioneers of geelong, pioneers of clunes, pioneers of ballarat district, pioneers of larpent, pioneer pastoralists, ly-ee-moon, shipwreck, pickford family, arthur pickford, world war 1, william coghill, william coghill junior, pioneers of tourello -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - black and white, Henry Smerdon (Harry) Holmes
HENRY SMERDON (Harry) HOLMES was born 9 May 1897 at 'Sauchieburn’, Ascot, 17 km north of Ballarat, to William Smerdon and Violet Mary (nee MacFie) Holmes. He was the youngest of four children. After finishing his education at St Patrick’s College, Ballarat, Henry joined the family farming interests. At the age of 18 he enlisted and served with AIF in Egypt, France and Belgium 1915-1918 as a Driver with the 4th D.A.C.https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/U51219 . Henry served at the famous battlegrounds of Ypes and Somme in the Australian Army 8th Battalion https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/U51448 In 1922 Harry married Edith Sarah Pickford of 'Yeovil', Clunes, and they lived at 'Sauchieburn' with Henry's brother Willie (William Smerdon). In 1933 Harry and Edith built a home 'Launchley’ at Ascot, located east of 'Sauchieburn' on the Ballarat - Maryborough Road. The home was built by Con Zilles to the design of Clegg and Morrow. In 1938 Harry and Edith purchased a property at Derrinallum, Victoria and called it 'Launchley Park’ and farmed by their eldest son Jack (Henry John). In 1953 Harry purchased William and Charlotte Holmes's portion of ‘Sauchieburn,’ Ascot for his second son, Bill (William Smerdon). (Source: Mary Holmes, author of A Suitable Immigrant: Edward Carter Holmes.) Photograph of Henry Smerdon (Harry) Holmeschatham-holmes collection, henry smerdon holmes
