Recording of the Oral History by Thelma EDGAR on 26.09.2007. Growing up in Montague St and Port Melbourne. Recording made by David THOMPSON, duration 20:24domestic life, thelma edgar nee nixon

COPYRIGHT PUBLIC RECORDS OFFICE Set of plans and documents relating to the State Savings bank, Montague Housing Development, in Gladstone St, Montague. This was an initiative of South Melbourne City Council to replace slum housing in Montague, 1935-40 .01 - The DVD which contains all the information.built environment - domestic, state savings bank of victoria

COPYRIGHT PUBLIC RECORDS OFFICE Set of plans and documents relating to the State Savings bank, Montague Housing Development, in Gladstone St, Montague. This was an initiative of South Melbourne City Council to replace slum housing in Montague, 1935-40 .02 - 41 A4 pages including index, copies (some laminated)built environment - domestic, state savings bank of victoria

Provided to PMHPS by Steve Tserkezidis and follows on from his earlier materials on the Port Melbourne State Bank houses. See item 2824. Original source Public Records OfficeCOPYRIGHT PUBLIC RECORDS OFFICE Set of plans and documents relating to the State Savings bank, Montague Housing Development, in Gladstone St, Montague. This was an initiative of South Melbourne City Council to replace slum housing in Montague, 1935-40 .03 - 40 pages; .04 - 7 pages of A2 copies (some laminated)built environment - domestic, state savings bank of victoria

There are two copies of the Discover Caulfield guide produced by the Caulfield Historical Society. One from 1982 which contains twelve pages, seven of which are typed and the last five a continuation of the guide added later, hand-written. The other is a modern typed version of the same document, including information at the end that "Notes prepared by R. Ballantyne, 25th July, 1982, updated by Betty Snowball, 1992 and Gladys Vallati 4th August, 1995". They both detail a pictorial tours of the mansions and gardens in the City of Caulfield, similar but not identical.caulfield, mansions, gardens, homes, ‘lirrewa’, lirrewa grove, caulfield city hall, smith sydney, ‘halstead’, bambra road, halstead road, caulfield historical society, messrs. upton and smith, civic establishments, dickson james dr., houses, national trust, st. stephen’s church, balaclava road, gothic (revival) architecture, messrs. haddon and henderson, st. aloysius, archbishop of melbourne mannix dr., caulfield park, hawthorn road, inkerman road, kambrook road, paddy’s swamp, cannizzo philip, caulfield city council, trams, orrong road, grimwade house, ‘harleston’, grimwade frederick sheppard, primary schools, caulfield art centre, ‘stanmark’, art galleries, ‘craigellachie’, person william, pearson eliza, francis newton mr., greenmeadows gardens, milburn grove, greenmeadows house, lempriere john, mayors, ‘glenfern’, boyd john captain, boyd martin, ‘myoora’, alma road, ‘bagatelle’, christian thomas, henderson anketell, flats, building construction, ‘burreel’, kooyong road, burreel avenue, francis john, stephen sidney, allan george l., ‘royston’, renwick s. mrs., sargood frederick sir., ‘glen eira’, ricketson henry, caulfield hospital, royal southern memorial hospital, caulfield general medical centre, ‘ripponlea’, reed and barnes, architects, towers, rippon emma, rippon thomas, guilfoyle william, employees, ‘the village houses’, regent street, st. george’s road, cottages, bent thomas sir., jones louisa mrs., nathan benjamin, ‘anselm’, glenferrie street, queen anne style, haddon robert, historical buildings, princes’ park, ‘glenmore’, watts thomas, more hugh, glenhuntly road, gates, villas, ‘hopetoun’, hopetoun street, webb charles, hopetoun hospital, harleston park, allison street, langdon montague, langdon harry joseph, ‘tarqua’, ‘labassa’, manor grove, koch john, robertson a. w., wagner john, ‘ontario’, trinity congregational church, grange road, glen huntly, churches, greek orthodox church, ‘fairfield hall’, north road, younger james, glenhuntly post office, smith alfred, smith anne, methodist church, ‘lambros the cobbler’, railways, ballantyne r., snowball betty, kahlyn private hospital, ‘kynaston’, st. mary’s jubilee school, festivals and celebrations, st. mary’s anglican church, church of england, bishop moorhouse, joynt donoman, elsternwick post office, elsternwick, elsternwick bowling club, elsternwick rsl, caulfield grammar school, davis henry rev., selwyn street, elsternwick railway station, glen eira road, barnett r. j. rev., tudor court, world war 1914-1918, ‘fairhaven’, hope george, caulfield library, plaques, cannons, ‘janvec joinery’, parkside street, ‘parkside court’, clarence street, ‘streetscene’, grange road, greenhouses, vallati gladys

This file contains four items pertaining to the Langdon family: 1/Five typed copies of research notes ‘History of the Langdons of Caulfield’, undated, probably by Irene Anderson, eleven pages. 2/Photocopy of typed and hand written notes, four pages, by Irene Anderson for her history of the Langdons dated August 1982 plus one typed version of the first 3 pages. 3/Handwritten, nineteen pages draft of ‘The Langdon homes’ by Irene Anderson, undated. 4/Photocopy of an extract from ‘Henderson’s Families’, five pages titled ‘Langdon of Rosecraddock’ (four copies), some with handwritten notes.caulfield, langdon phillip, ‘rosecraddock’, hawthorn road, kooyong road, powderham road, craddock avenue, franklin j. r., langdon marie, langdon clive, moxham margaret, langdon henry joseph, langdon elizabeth laetitia, langdon montague william, langdon charles petley, langdon emily amy, langdon florence elizabeth, langdon laura, langdon blanche emma, langdon jane, renwick jane, renwick samuel, ‘the garrell’, glen eira road, langdon elizabeth, langdon leslie john, langdon mary elizabeth, langdon dorothy, langdon margery, campbell mary elizabeth, campbell dorothy, franklin margery, franklin john riddoch, halstead street, ‘tarqua’, ‘lirrewa’, lirrewa grove, caulfield town hall, ‘hengar’, happy days kindergarten, read louisa martha, ‘neringa’, house names, ‘beemery’, blanche street, seymour road, ‘little cromer’, esler lilian, webb lilian, langdon stanley blake, langdon richard read, langdon philip clarke, langdon mary laetitia lane, langdon henry clive courtenay, st mary’s anglican church caulfield, ‘penleigh’, parsons florence elizabeth, parsons charles robert, waiora road, ‘beemery park’, ‘bellecourt’, sherlock max, langdon road, anderson irene victoria, ‘lincluden’, southall kate, ‘ringwood’, sadler alfred, mansion house, elsternwick

Three documents about the history of this property. Handwritten notes on the history of Lirrewa’s ownership by Iren V Anderson including transcription of a letter and newspaper extracts relating to some of the families associated with the property c 1982 Summary of handwritten notes on the history of Lirrewa’s ownership by Irene V Anderson 1982 Handwritten timeline and family tree undated and unsignedlangdon montague william, langdon henry joseph, langdon charles, riddoch elizabeth helen, riddoch john, langdon leslie john, langdon mary elizabeth, langdon dorothy, campbell james, franklin charles reed, langdon john riddoch, gillespie mary helen, langdon john james, langdon judith reed, tarqua, caulfield town hall, glen eira road, hawthorn road, langdon margery, rosecraddock, hengar, lincluden, foster elizabeth, renwick samuel, campbell ewan, franklin mary, sinclair aj, bellatti jean, the garrell, caulfield, elsternwick, st marys anglican church, langdon madge, campbell violet, campbell bert, campbell charlie, langdon cp, langdon blanche, langdon cp mrs, parsons mrs, parson miss, glen rosa, campbell jc, pinder mrs, eames mrs, stewart mr, stewart mrs, landgon willie, langdon frank, farrar miss, langdon mw mrs, brooks walter, brooks gladys, langdon mw, tennant dr, cox james dr, grant rs, black rs, anderson p, russell edwin r, bryce percy h, renwick jane, world war 1914-1918, weddings, horses, cumloden school, fairelight school, anderson irene v

Four articles on Lirrewa’s history, conservation study and notes on architectural features and correspondence from National trust to Mrs W Brooks. Photocopy of an extract from Caulfied Historical Newsletter (No 4 April 1973) containing 2 articles about Lirrewa and Caulfield (one by J O’Donnell, one by Mrs AP Bell) Photocopied extract from the Caulfield Conservation study detailing history and features of Lirrewa written by Andrew Ward (January 1995) Handwritten notes on architectural features of home and hand drawn designs of side and centre windows and design above all main room doors. Includes typed directory listings from 1886 to 1921. Date and author unknown Copy of correspondence to Mrs W Brooks from the Administration National Trust of Australia regarding classification Lirrewa 20/03/1973 and stables.lirrewa, lirrewa grove, o’donnell j, fulton thomas, land subdivisions, glen eira road, glen huntly road, kooyong road, tennant dr, cox james dr, brooks walter richard, baby health care, bryce percy h, sylverly, house names, market gardens, chinese community, langdon montague william, langdon henry joseph, rosecraddock, langdon elizabeth, tarqua, st marys church, caulfield, hawthorn road, lirrewa grove, stables, architectural features, brooks gladys, brooks walter, councillors, scott robert, redcliff mr, architects, mcculloch mr, teachers, office workers, farmer mr, ward andrew, mansions, verandahs, slate tiles, fountains, leadlights, fireplaces, grant rs, black rs, anderson p, russell edwin r, cast ironwork, flats, marble, mantel pieces, gothic revival style, brick, arches

One item encompassing three copies of this book: Two photocopies of the proof of the book The Langdon Homes of Caulfield by Irene Anderson published by Caulfield Historical Society in 1986. The book contains a history of the Langdon Family and their houses in Glen Eira: Rosecraddock, Lirrewa, Beemery, Hengar, Lincluden and Croton Hurst. Also one final print of this published book.the langdon homes of caulfield, caulfield historical society, rosecraddock, caulfield, langdon road, langdon philip, langdon marie, anderson irene, langdon henry joseph, hawthorn road, powderham road, kooyong road, craddock avenue, langdon elizabeth laetitia lane langdon, langdon montague william, roads board of caulfield, brighton cemetery, langdon edward henry, langdon charles petley, langdon john berry, langdon emily amy, langdon florence elizabeth, langdon laura, langdon blanche emma, beemery park, tarqua, renwick samuel, the garrell, glen eira road, seymour road, blanche street, lirrewa, renwick jane, read louise martha, freedman harold, langdon charles stanley blake, langdon richard read, langdon philip clark, langdon mary laetitia lane, langdon henry clive courtenay, elser lilian, st. mary’s church of england caulfield, keverell road, langdon richard berry, langdon charles hugh, topp mr., jamieson mr., tayler lloyd, mansions, balaclava road, crotonhurst avenue, langley h.t. rev., hengar, langdon henry, lirrewa grove, riddoch elizabeth helen, langdon leslie john, langdon mary elizabeth, langdon dorothy, langdon margery, caulfield town hall, caulfield shire council, caulfield city hall, lincluden, sinclair a.j., elsternwick, langdon madge, weddings, memorial services, beemery, beemery park estate, langdon clive, neringa, sadleir john, penleigh, garrell street, victorian style, croton hurst, webb george henry frederick, judges, langdon william farr, webb sophie sarah annie, webb dottie, mitchell road, caulfield racecourse, webb isabella, langdon frank henry webb, langdon george rupert webb, langdon mark, langdon webb, langdon isobel, langdon grace, langdon georgie, langdon violet, somers charles, mclaughlin j., walworth avenue

A reprinted page from BURKE’S COLONIAL GENTRY vol. 1, 1891, regarding Captain John Theodore Thomas Boyd, his family and his lineage dating back to 1716 in chapter entitled Boyd of Glenfern. Includes handwritten information regarding research on the Boyd family. Also handwritten information regarding the origins of Glenfern which was designed by Francis O’Donnell and built for him prior to 1860 and Caulfield rate book notices data.boyd john theodore thomas, glenfern, st kilda east, boyd lucy charlotte, boyd robert alexander, boyd theodore fielding, boyd arthur merric, boyd lucy de guzman, boyd frederick mcarthur, boyd thorton martin, boyd harry lascelles, boyd reginald septimus, boyd rupert, boyd kirby montague, boyd norman gear, boyd enid, à becket emma minnie, watson thomas, mansions, bronkhurst henry adolphus, inkerman street

Inscriptions additional to those listed in the First One Hundred Years of the Church Building 1871-1971 (as at 10/08/1972) by J. McClure. St. Mary’s Anglican Church Caulfield, descriptive leaflet of major features of church including the garden of Remembrance, Shelford and Historical Records c.1984 (seven copies).fosberry john walcott, st. mary’s anglican church, caulfield, cummins alfred clarke, langley h.t., davis sarah, prior walter h. rev., joynt edward kelly, hugson ada, langdon leslie john, langdon elizabeth h., langdon montague w.

Fold out flyer with black and white picture of train and three men on front cover. Back cover coloured image from Latrobe picture collection of park-like setting with steam train in background. Fold out section has history of railway, map, walk and ride descriptionstransport - railways, recreation, piers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - railway pier, hobson's bay railway company, melbourne and hobson's bay united railway company, montague street station, golden fleece hotel, st barnabas anglican church, north port station, lord raglan hotel

From the collection of Warren DOUBLEDAY. Tickets were given to donor by retired railway officials who were given access to them for their collections following the tickets withdrawal from use. Fifteen are for journeys to and from the Port Melbourne station and include Single, Weekly and 'Extended Periodical' tickets.Those from Graham Street Station include three singles & one 'Periodical Pass'. As well as the singles & weekly tickets, the 24 to & from North Port Station also include a 'Periodical Pass' and one for a 'Collapsible Pram'. . From Montague Station single and weekly journeys make up the eight tickets. The weekly tickets show how far people would travel to work in Port Melbourne. From Ascot Vale, Broadmeadows, Carrum, Coburg, Gowrie, Malvern, Mont Albert, Reservoir, St Albans, Thorrnbury, Williamstown, Yarramam. Single tickets are for travel to or from Auburn, Clayton, Collingwood, Glenferrie, Hawthorn, Kensington, Melbourne, Mont Albert, Moonee Ponds, Richmond, West Footscray, A collection of 51 undated railway tickets.transport - railways, north port station, graham station, montague station, port melbourne station

St Joseph's Primary School closed in 1993 to merge with Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Beaconsfield Parade, Middle Park), Sts Peter and Paul's (cnr Bank & Montague Streets, South Melbourne), and Sacred Heart (Grey Street, St Kilda) to form Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School. This is a photo of the last Grade 5/6 class.Colour photograph of Grade 5/6 students at St Joseph's Primary school. Signed with the first names of the students,1993education - primary schools, religion - roman catholic church (st josephs), st josephs catholic primary school

The Grade V1 teacher was Mr WILLIAMS Front row. L - R - I BEDFORD; F McDONALD; B SHARP; A MURPHY; F BULLOUGH; A JONES; M TAYLOR; D ROBB; C COOPER; A BRUERTON. 2nd row. L - R - TS; M HAYES; B COLLINS; S (?) FRASER; D FISHER; E TAYLOR; B WADDELL; V MONTAGUE; E BAWDEN; J HOWLISTON; T DUKE; L KING; D MOORE. (1 name missing) 3rd row L - R - D THOMAS; D TYRRELL; M LOVE; O McCORMICK; M CASEY; H WATSON; J WILLIAMS; T McMAHON; ?; V NIXON; D HOPES; Mavis CLYDE; J DARNAUGH; B LEWIS. Back row L - R - K BROTHERTON; D BRADSHAW; A JOHNSON; ? ; H BARFOOT; F BROWN; E WHITE; S TURNER; K MARSHALL; B BRIGGSB & W photograph of' four rows of children. Centre children in seated row hold a board with 'Nott St School 1427 Grade V1.On reverse: Thelma J Suckling in large writing.. In very small writing all students are named.nott street state school, thelma suckling, grade v1, mr williamson, i bedford, f mcdonald, b sharp, a murphy, f bullough, a jones, d robb, c cooper, m hayes, a bruerton, b collins, s(?) fraser, d fisher, e taylor, b waddell, v montague, e bawden, j howliston, t duke, l king, d moore, d thomas, d tyrrell, m love, o mccormick, m casey, h watson, j williams, t mcmahon, v nixon, d hopes, j darnaugh, b lewis, k brotherton, d bradshaw, a johnson, h barfoot, f brown, e white, s turner, k marshall, b briggs, mavis clyde