People, cemeteryHotel owner, Yendon.Colour photograph, Stone monument to Enoch Mayo and family members, square pillar on plinth, pyramid top, ornate carved wreath decoration., taken 1994-95.. On headstone: "In Loving Memory, Enoch Mayo Died 22nd October 1888 Aged 60 years, his wife Eliza, died 16th March 1906, aged 60 years. And their daughter Sarah Jane Mayo died 7th July 1905 aged 36 years." buninyong cemetery, enoch mayo, eliza mayo, sarah jane mayo

Copy of Wandin Yallock State School's enrolment register for the years 1906-19071 onesided photocopy of a typed form filled with black pen handwriten on an A4 page1900s, australian schools, schools, wandin yallock state school, school life, wandin, sebire family, bailey family, harrison family, davies family, holland family, walker family, marsh family, gowling family, littlewood family, garrett family, gaudion family, robinson family, rouget family, ryan family, saunders family, blanksby family, cornell family, howell family, bonnett family, mcfadger family, mayo family, hogwood family, imman family, hooper family, evans family, binding family, clegg family

Coloured postcard showing a river and mountains in County Mayo, Ireland. chatham family archive, county mayo, ireland, bundorragha, delphi

Florence Ada Zull, known as Ada was an illustrator for the 'New Idea for Women" magazine. In 1961 she lived in Brunswick. From 1963 she and her husband Robert built a Alistair Knox designed house at 2 (lot 8) Metery Road, Eltham. In this issue Ada's son and daughter Susan model jumpers that were knitting competition prize winners at the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria's Royal Show including Mrs L.M. Fullerton. (page 15) The opposite page features a photograph of film star Virginia Mayo and a beauty column. Original photo cut in half donated along with the issue of the magazine the photo was published in. royal agricultural society of victoria, royal melbourne show, l.m. fullerton, 1961, susan zull, susan bennett, zull family, knitting, pony, jumpers, virgninia mayo

Illustrated book with dustjacket. The book has a light green cover with purple print. on the front cover is the letter 'M' inside a circle with a snake coiled around a staff. Title, author's surname and publishers name are printed on the spine. The dustjacket has been covered with a clear protective film. The dust jacket has a dark green background, on the front on a cream square the title, author's and illustrator's names are printed in dark green, there are also four illustrations in light brown ink of doctors in various roles (Rafaello Busoni) Title, auth's and publisher's name are printed on the spine. There is a brown and white photograph of the author on the back of the dustjacket, along with some information about him.non-fictionThis book chronicles the lives and careers of the Mayo family, particularly Dr. William Worrall Mayo and his sons Dr. William (Will) and Dr. Charles (Charlie). It tells the story of how Dr William started practicing in rural Minnesota and how with his sons (Dr Will and Dr Charlie) helped build the Mayo Clinic into a world-renowned institution.wlliam worrall mayo, william james mayo, charles horace mayo, mayo clinic

This is a copy of the Will of Anna Mayo Bostock the wife of John Augustus Bostock a grazier from " Preston", Mansfield Victoria. It was made on 1940. Bostock family members have been important in the history of Warrnambool since the early days of settlement. This item is of minor importance as part of the Bostock collection held by the WDHS This is a A3 piece of paper folded in two to make four pages. It has black typing on the four pages. 1940 Will of Mrs A M. Bostock

Michael Davitt was born in Straide, County Mayo, on March 25th 1846 at the height of the Great Famine. He was the second of five children born to Martin and Catherine Davitt. At the tender age of four Michael and his family were evicted from their home and forced to emigrate to Haslingden, Lancashire, England. At the age of eleven while working in a cotton mill, Davitt had his arm so badly maimed in an accident that it had to be amputated. At sixteen, while working for the local postmaster, he began evening classes in Irish history at the Mechanic's Institute. It was at this time that his thoughts began to turn to politics and he joined the Fenian movement in England. The Fenians Joining the Fenians in 1865 he rose through the ranks to become organising secretary for England and Scotland but was arrested in 1870 for arms smuggling and sentenced to fifteen years penal servitude. After seven years he was released on a ticket of leave.(http://www.museumsofmayo.com/davitt1.htm, accessed 21 January 2014)Images of a bearded man known as Michael Davitt. He is writing at a large table in a large room with chandelier. ballarat irish, davitt, michael davitt

7250 Clare Kinsella born 1907 c1940 -1 Clare Kinsella in navy Signals uniform c1943 -2 Clare Kinsella in navy Signals uniform c1943 -3 William Jennings Kinsella with stationery engine at farm Maya Park Lubeck -4 Clare Kinsella with dog Pencil at Magdala farm Lubeck -5 Clare Kinsella with dog Pencil at Station Creek Magdala Farm Lubeck -6 Clare Kinsella with dog Pencil at Magdala Farm Lubeck -7 Clare with child at Magdala Farm -8 Clare with pet cocky “Cocky” -9 Horse at farm -10 William Jennings Kinsella at 93 with ham radio Clare Best nee Kinsella Clare was born December 26, 1907 at “Eyrecourt” on the corner of Scallan and Ligar Streets in Stawell. Clare was the second child of William Jennings Kinsella and Sarah Kinsella nee Peardon. In 1910 the family moved to live at ‘Mayo Park” Lubeck. In 1920’s Mayo Park was sold and a new house was built on a farm nearby called “Magdala” after the mine in which Mr Kinsella’s family had been involved. Clare attended Lubeck State Public School with her older brother Tom, younger sister Carmel and youngest brother Bill. In 1941 Clare left the farm to join the Womens Royal Australian Navy. Her WRAN service number was WR/38 and in the 4 years of service had advanced to Leading Telegraphist. Initially stationed at HMAS Harman in Canberra then Townsville Naval Radio Station Queensland and finally discharged at HMAS Lonsdale, Port Melbourne.. Clare married Keith Charles Best in 1946 also a Leading Telegraphist of HMAS Harman. After they were married Keith was drafted up to Darwin while Clare worked at a Roman Catholic Mission on Melville Island where she had many adventures establishing a farm at the Mission. Keith was discharged in 1952 and they both worked establishing a Pineapple Farm/ General Store at Noonamah just out of Darwin. Later they moved to a remote farm on the Daily River but after 10 years and 7 years of constant floods they retired to Harvey Bay Queensland. Clare led an active life and died in 1999, her ashes are in the Jennings/Kinsella Vault in the Stawell Cemetery. B/W Photos