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Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Work on paper - Photograph, Playground at "Graceburn" 9 Victoria Crescent Surrey Hills, c1909-10
... mr joseph bailey... Road Canterbury melbourne Joseph Bailey built an elaborate ...Joseph Bailey built an elaborate playground for his children, as illustrated by this high slide and long see-saw. They were not allowed to play on this equipment on a Sunday. The name 'Graceburn' came from the area in Healesville where the Bailey family came from. The Bailey family were members of the Wyclif Congregational Church. (Ref: Letter from donor dated 26/4/2002.A black and white photograph of two people on a seesaw in a garden setting. There is a long slide in the background.surrey hills, victoria crescent, mr joseph bailey, seesaws, slides, playgrounds, graceburn, house names -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, 'Graceburn', 17 Trafalgar Street, Mont Albert
Joseph Arthur Bailey, described as a manager in electoral rolls, came to Surrey Hills some time before 1903. He was born in Brighton in 1873 and died in Burwood in 1929 and is buried in Box Hill Cemetery. He was the son of George Bailey and Georgina Hardwick, who lived in Healesville for a time but 'retired' to Surrey Hills where they are listed at 'Claremont' in Mont Albert Road in 1919. Joseph married Eleanor Beatrice Greenhill in 1897. They had 3 sons - Rupert Aitken (who served in WW1); Kenneth Alan and Edwin George. Prior to living in Trafalgar Street they lived at 9 Victoria Crescent. A black and white photograph of a brick house in the californian bungalow style with a well-established garden, as viewed from one side.trafalgar street, graceburn, house names, 1919, californian bungalow, box hill cemetery, joseph arthur bailey, mrs eleanor beatrice bailey, miss eleanor beatrice greenhill, mr rupert aitken bailey, mr kenneth alan bailey, mr edwin george bailey -
Box Hill Historical Society
Book, Editor - Catherine Turnbull, Favourite Escapes to the Outer-East. 100 Years of Holidays. Picnics, Excursions and Sporting Carnivals held in the Outer Eastern Region of Melbourne
Articles submitted by member societies of the Association of Eastern (regional) Historical societies, covering one hundred years of holidays, picnics, excursions and sporting carnivals held in the Outer Eastern regions of Melbourne, 1865-1960. Note the article on "Empire Day Train Services to Surrey Hills 24 th May, 1907" written by Jack Mclean, a member of Box Hill Historical Society.bailey> william, cole> harry, haywood> charlie, gomm> henry t., head> isabel, head's tea rooms> ferntree gully, lilydale, ferntree gully, yarra flats sabbath school, bell's gulf station, yarra glen, mclean> jack, box hill historical society, surrey hills, hephzibah villa, wilson hill, albert hill, wilson> alfred, wilson> joseph, wilson> caroline (mrs.), smith's gully, hildebrand> mr., hirt> mr., harris> r.j. (mr.), dandenong ranges, herman> - (mr.), trains, duncanson> - (mr.), jones> - (mr.), ward> - (mr.), charman> - (mr.), electric tram, golf, huntingdale golf club, metropolitan golf club, reilly> j.l. (mr.), mcculloch family, eastern golf club, maroondah aquaduct, guest houses, sport, golf