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Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper, The Plumber. Volume 1 Number 2, Winter 2012, 2012_06
The Plumbing Industry Commission is the state government body that regulates plumbers in Victoria.This edition features an article from State of Victoria Minister for Planning, Matthew Guy. Matthew grew up in Greensborough and attended Greensborough Secondary College. A 4 page multi-coloured newspaper on a heavy grade glossy paper.Nilmatthew guy, plumbers, plumbing industry commission -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Penny Plumber
A black and white photograph taken nn board the US Battleship USS New Jersey in the Tonkin Gulf, North Vietnam, Penny Plumber (Australia's Miss World) entertained sailors on board the battleship as part of the 25 Dec 68 USO Bob Hope Xmas Show. Unfortunately Aussie Diggers did not see the show.photograph, uss new jersey, tonkin gulf, penny plumber (australia's miss world), gibbons collection catalogue, bob hope christmas party -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Work on paper - Documents, Memorandum from Thomas Mitchell, Tinsmith and Plumber, 1913 (Approximate)
Part of a collection of business documents found under the floor of a building in Main Street when it was being renovated. At that time the owner was Don Chambers, and the premises was occupied as the Chambers Riteway Supermarket. The location (134 Main Street) is currently (2022) occupied by Miegel’s Pharmacy Rutherglen. Sheet of Thomas Mitchell Tin Smith Headed note paperbusiness documents, thomas mitchell, tinsmith, plumber, 134 main street, chambers riteway supermarket -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
document - Correspondence, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Opening up of tram tracks by Plumber etc", Mar. 1937
Yields information about the correspondence between the SEC staff about the opening of tram tracks for underground services.Original of a report, handwritten in pencil from a copy book (pages 26 and 27), dated 23/3/1937, addressed to the Manager, from Mr. Mawby titled "Opening up of tram tracks by Plumber etc" reporting on a Mr. McLean excavating under track in Drummond St on 23/3 for a Ballarat Water Board pipe and the issues that arose. No notification to the SEC, underground services, and the absence of advice from traffic crews. Gas company also mentioned in the letter.Various initials and notes in red pencil or ink.tram, trams, letters, sec, tram track -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Papers & Photos & Business cards - Kevin Winch and J. Fleiberk
Kevin was certified as a plumber on 11th Dec. 1962 Kevin Winch was a plumber and builder contractor in Tawonga South. J. Fleiberk was a registered motor mechanic and gunsmith in Tawonga SouthKevin Winch lived at 20 Beauty Ave. Mt Beauty and was qualified to do all classes of plumbing Both businesses were in Tawonga South. Papers re Kevin Winch Plumber's licence from Waterworks Trust an Sewerage Authority Varying sized photos of Kevin Winch's Plumbing and Building Business in Tawonga south and his business card. J. Fleiber's business card in Tawonga South Signatures on the Plumber's Licence and on the back of 2 "Fees paid Renewed to 31-12-67 N. W. Alexander.kevin winch, j. fleiberk, plumber in tawonga south, gunsmith in tawonga south -
Clunes Museum
Journal - DIARY, LETTS, SON& CO.LONDON, 11929
1929 DIARY OF PLUMBERLETTS' QUICKREF DIARY 1929. SMALL RED HARD COVER DIARY OF PHIL PURCELL LOCAL PLUMBER/CARTER/ROADWORKER. DETAILS OF THE JOBS HE COMPLETED THROUGH THE YEAR.PAGE 1: PHIL PURCELL WHITE ROUND STICKER ON FRONT COVER #19.phil purcell, plumber, diary -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Digital files relating to Thomas Joseph Fitzgerald & family, c.1950
Thomas Fitzgerald was a plumber and gasfitter who lived with his father (same name) at 12 Poolman St Port Melbourne. He married the donor's mother Dorothy Joyce Stone in 1952 (her family lived at 17 Poolman St) and they bought 77 Ross St Port Melbourne (corner Clay and Ross sts) The property was a former Police Station with stables at the rear. Thomas died in March 1967 leaving Dorothy (known as Joyce) with six young children. The family lived there until 1970 when the property was sold and they moved to Glen Waverly. The children all attended Graham St Primary SchoolA number of digital images; career details & copy of Plumber's Certificate.thomas josephs fitzgerald, business and traders - plumbers -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Financial record - Invoice, T J FITZGERALD, Plumber to Mrs STANFORD, Stokes Street, Port Melbourne, 1950
Found at 246 Stokes Street, Port Melbourne. Thomas Joseph FITZGERALD was a plumber during the 1950s and 60s. Initially working from his parents house at 12 Poolman Street, he moved to 77 Ross Street after his marriage to Dorothy Joyce STONE in 1952.Invoice of T J FITZGERALD, Plumber, 12 Poolman Street, to Mrs STANFORD at 246 Stokes Street, for various repairs, 1950.business and traders - plumbers, thomas joseph fitzgerald, mrs stanford -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Tin Snips - Tool
Used by builders and plumbers to cut tin.Used by Alan Tyers who worked for the State Electricity Commission of Victoria on the Kiewa Hydro Scheme.Cousin's Regular Pattern. Used by builders and plumbers to cut tin. Regular pattern with straight cutting edge. Best cast steel, black finish, ground blades. 9 inch. When closed blades meet at the point. Handles meet when closed and are curved outwards."J. Cousins & Sons. Sheffield"- Inscribed on handle side of pivot on one side.tinsmith, tin snips, tool, secv, cousin's & sons -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Label, Webb McDonald & Co, Early 20th Century
Webb, Mc Donald and Co., Engineers, Brassfounders, Sheet Metal Workers, Plumbers appear to be the forerunners of the firm of Webb Brothers and Co. which was as important business in Lava Street, Warrnambool in the early 20th century. The Webb Brothers were especially noted for their windmill making, establishing a business in South Melbourne in 1921.This luggage label is of some significance as it is the only item we have of the firm of Webb, McDonald and Co.Buff coloured rectangular label with dark blue text . Two corners of the label are mitred. It has a punched hole with a reinforce sticker .There is a pink smear on the front . There are remnants of pink card on the reverseFROM WEBB, MCDONALD 7 CO., Engineers, Brassfounders, Sheet Metal Workers, Plumbers &c. LAVA STREET, WARRNAMBOOL.webb, mc donald, engineers, brassfounders, plumbers, wiindmills -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, HORNBY CLUNES
J. WEICHARDT TINSMITH, PLUMBER, IRONWORKERS AND CYCLES. TWO WATER TANKS LOADED ON HORSE DRAWN WAGONS WITH EMPLOYER EMPLOYEES AND ONLOOKERS.ORIGINAL BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH MOUNTED ON CARDBOARD OF THE BUSINESS SECTION FRASER STREET CLUNES - J. WEICKHARDT - TINSMITH, IRON WORKERS AND CYCLES. TWO WATER TANKS LOADED ON HORSE DRAWN WAGONS WITH EMPLOYEES AND ONLOOKERS.HORNBY CLUNESshops, j. weickhardt, tinsmith, plumber, iron workers and cycles., buildings -
Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc
Scraper
This item is part of the Thomas Caine Tool Collection, owned by The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and curated by the Hand Tools Preservation Association of Australia.scraper, paint / plumbers -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Lead Beater Balls, 19th to 20th century
These lead beater balls were used be plumbers to shape metal. The balls would be held in a sling and the lead was formed around them by being beaten with a hammer or mallet.These lead beater balls are a good example of the tools of trade for plumbers.Lead Beater Balls, quantity of 47, rounded solid wooden balls with domed ends, various sizes. Balls were used by plumbers for beating lead into different shapes and sizes, spheroid in shape and ranging in size. Balls were placed in a sling and lead was formed around them by beating with a Bossing mallet e.g. Item No 1449.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, plumbers tools, lead beater balls, plumber's balls -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Alex Anderson Kettle, Early 20th century
Alex Anderson was a plumber and gasfitter who operated from 178 Fairy Street, Warrnambool, in the early part of the 20th century. They made and repaired water tanks, barrels milk and cream cans, chimneys and cattle troughs.A common item which was manufactured locally.Round copper kettle with lid and handle with folded metal edges. Handle reinforced with copper at top. Spout has a join at top. A. Anderson Maker Warrnambool. warrnambool, alex. anderson, 178 fairy street warrnambool, alex. anderson plumber warrnambool, fairy street, plumber -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Charles Pont, Plumber, 1920s
One of four photographs that belonged to Charles Walter Pont: on job as a plumberbusiness and traders - plumbers, charles walter pont - plumber -
Clunes Museum
Document - DOCUMENTS
Weickhardts operated a tank making business in Clunes, Victoria, Australia.1 Plumbers Registration Card dated 1958 for Carl Weickhardt .2. Letter of reference dated 1904 hand written and signed by J Weickhardt April 14, 1904 .3 Letter of reference dated 1904 hand written and signed by Ralph Coundon JP April 15, 1904 .4 Letter of reference dated 1904 hand written and signed by Dr J Matthews JP April 15, 1904 .5 Letter of reference dated 1904 hand written and signed by John A Cue Vicar of Clunes April 14, 1904 .6 Letter of reference dated 1901 hand written and signed by (illegible) Mayor of Northam, Western Australia November 29, 1901 .7 Letter of reference dated 1901 hand written and signed by J V Cox, November 30, 1901 .8 Letter of reference dated 1901 hand written and signed by (illegible) Councillor of Northam, Western Australia November 30, 1901.1 Registration No. 6524plumber, employment references, weickhardt -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PEARCE COLLECTION: ACCOUNTS A WILSON
Collection of Accounts, 1912 - A Wilson, Plumber, Gasfitter and General Mechanic, View St.business, retail, general, a wilson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PEARCE COLLECTION: ACCOUNT OF ROBT. CAMERON
Pearce Collection - 1911 Account of Robt. Cameron, Plumber, Gasfitter and Bellhanger, Bridge Street.cottage, miners -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Norman Foun - biography, 2011
Norman Foun's recollections of his early years in Box Hill and training and practice as a plumber.Norman Foun's recollections of his early years in Box Hill and training and practice as a plumber.Norman Foun's recollections of his early years in Box Hill and training and practice as a plumber.foun, norm, plumbing, hudson keen plumbers -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Dresser
Also called Lead Beater, Lead Dresser or Plumbers' Dresser -Wooden lead beating mallet.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, lead beater, dresser, plumbers' dresser -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Highway West, Ringwood- c1970. Ringwood Timber & Trading Builders and Plumbers Supplies
Black and white photograph (2 images)Ringwood Timber & Trading Builders and Plumbers Supplies on Maroondah Hwy cnr New St. -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Dresser
Also called Lead Beater, Lead Dresser or Plumbers' Dresser -Wooden lead beating mallet.13"flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Dresser
Also called Lead Beater, Lead Dresser or Plumbers' Dresser -Wooden lead beating mallet. 11½"flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, lead beater, lead dresser, plumbers' dresser, beating mallet -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Dresser
Also called Lead Beater, Lead Dresser or Plumbers' Dresser -Wooden lead beating mallet.13"flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, lead beater, lead dresser, plumbers' dresser -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Dresser
Also called Lead Beater, Lead Dresser or Plumbers' Dresser -Wooden lead beating mallet. 13¼"flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, lead beater, lead dresser, plumbers' dresser -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - A. MEURER AND SONS RULER
Twelve inches wooden ruleradvertising A. Meurer and Sons, ironmongers and Plumbers phone 203, Mundy Street, Bendigobusiness, retail, meurer anton -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Dresser
Also called Lead Beater, Lead Dresser or Plumbers' Dresser -Wooden lead beating mallet.320mm longflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PEARCE COLLECTION: ACCOUNTS J H SIEVERS
Collection of Accounts, 1911 - J H Sievers, General Ironmonger, Mines Furnisher, Plumber, Gasfitter and Glazier, Golden Square.business, retail, bendigo, j. h. sievers -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Bodkin
Antique Plumber's Bodkin - wooden pipe flareing too, smooth conical shape with rounded edge and three circular grooves at top.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, antique plumber's bodkin -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Former Ringwood Mail office, Adelaide Street, 1955 looking along laneway to west showing Ham's Billiard Saloon to left, 1955
This laneway which ran between Bamford's Timber Yard on the corner of Warrandyte Rd and Maroondah Hwy became Civic Place. Two storey building is Renong Chambers. Bottom left shows Jack Orr's clothes hoists. Bottom right is Horman & Woolhouse plumbers. This area was demolished in 1965.Typed below photograph, "Former Ringwood Mail office, Adelaide Street, 1955". Catalogue card reads, "Adelaide St. looking along laneway to west showing former "Mail" office and Billiards Pool to left, 1955." Written on backing sheet of one copy, "Lane between Bamford's Timber Yard, corner Warrandyte Rd. and Maroondah Highway. House demolished 1965. 'Ringwood Mail' office at end of lane in Adelaide St." Another copy's backing sheet reads, "Mail Office. Lane went to Melbourne St. Ham's Billiard Saloon, Renong Chambers (2 storey) bot. left Jack Orr's clothes hoists. Bot. right Horman & Woolhouse plumbers." Another copy reads, "This laneway became Civic Place."