Black and white photograph. Group of men standing and seated on benches beside the drive. On the mount to which the photograph had been attached, "Teachers School School of Horticulture Burnley, Sept 1905." and, "Principal C.B. Luffman front row light suit, J.A. Leach at right hand, A.G. Campbell left hand, seated extreme left Tom Baldwin a senior student."school school of horticulture burnley, principal, j.a. leach, a.g. campbell, tom baldwin, charles bogue luffmann, teachers' school students, c. b. luffmann

Certificates issued under the principalships of Edward Edgar Pescott (1909 -16), John Paul McLennan (1917 -21), Frederick James Rae (1922 -25), Alexander William Jessep (1926 - 41)Book of stubs numbered 1-94 of certificates earned after examination by students (both men and women) between 1913 and 1926. (See paper catalogue for list of recipients.) Many certificates not passed to recipient and still remain in the book. A certificate stub for E. Walling no. 44 dated 19/2/1918, with her subjects listed pass rate 78% (Book bound between cardboard covers). Certificates and stubs 95-100 torn out see B11.0541.Printed on inside of the front cover - Stamp, 7 August 1920, Inked in, "Received Diploma W.A. Rolfe" Scribed in pencil 'School of Horticulure Burnley Gardens Certificate of Competency at terminal examination' Printed on inside of the rear cover - 'Certificates 95-100 Cancelled' Stubs of removed certificates hand written with student name, percentage on examination date, Signed by Principal. Ted E Pescott had a purple inked stamp signature.certificate, students, e.walling, certificate of competency, examinations, school of horticulture, burnley

Intact book of similar description for Part-time certificates (not fully used) B92.0503 Cloth bound booklet of stubs of certificates (no. 1-100) cut down to the stub width. All certificates issued and removed (leaving the stub) between 14.02.1928 and 17.07.1939. Certificates issued for the Competency in Horticulture Course for passing examinations over 2 years study. All certificates listed within - issued under principalship of Alexander William Jessep. Includes one pasted insert no.18 certificate for loss of certificate and reissue of No.16 by Elspeth Helen Murray signed 10/10/29 in presence of JPHand writing (truncated) in pencil on inside of cover "...Certificates to No 61| 1913 -32 inclusive 121 girls 27 boys"certificate, students, elspeth helen murray, certificate of competency, school of horticulture, burnley gardens, a w jessep

Certificate issued by Melbourne City Council in brown ink on card.Melbourne City Council 1939. This is to Certify that School of Horticulture Burnley, Victoria Exhibited Cultivated Native Flowers at "Garden City," Treasury Gardens, Melbourne during the period 23rd October to 18th November, 1939, Town Hall, Melbourne 18/11/39. Signature of A.W. Coles, Lord Mayor of Melbourne.certificates, melbourne city council, flowers, plants, exhibition, treasury gardens, a.w.coles, 1939

Heavy cardboard certificate issued by Melbourne City Council 1939 "Garden City" Treasury Gardens, Melbourne held 23/10 - 18/11 1939Melbourne City Council 1939. This is to Certify that School of Horticulture Burnley Exhibited Flowering Shrubs, Roses, Iris, Dianthus &c. at "Garden City," Treasury Gardens, Melbourne during the period 23rd October to 18th November, 1939. A.W. Coles, Lord Mayor of Melbourne. Town Hall, Melbourne 18/11/39melbourne city council, flowers, plants, exhibition, treasury gardens, a.w.coles, 1939, garden city, town hall, lord mayor, certificate

A. Plan of School of Horticulture. Burnley Gardens 1945. Shows area from Swan Street - Yarra Boulevard - East Malvern Railway. Includes new building overlaid on Main School Building, experimental plots, orchard, fowl yards, grazing paddocks, fences, drains. B. Photocopies of same plan, enlarged and reduced - one marked "Copy for student project , Oct. 1994" Burnley Gardens 1945, handwritten on reverse.burnley gardens, burnley school of horticulture, buildings, orchard, experimental plots, fowl yards

In October 1934 W. Nicholls, D. Ross and J. Firth commenced working at Melbourne's Royal Botanic Gardens and sat for the special examinations and collected certificates in December 1935. Certificate No 78 awarded to William James Nicholls. From Certificate Booklet B92.0500 Box 76Original certificate detached from book (B92.500) Signed by Principal A.W. Jessep and Director of Agriculture H.M. Cullett, ,dated 9/12/35. Awardee William James Nicholls.School of Horticulture Burnley Gardens (Emblem of Department of Agriculture Victoria in centre) No. 78 CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY This certificate of competency in horticulture is granted to William Jame Nicholls who has completed a two years' course at the above Institution, having satisfied the examiners at each of the terminal examinations. A.W.Jessep B.Sc. M.Agr.Sc., DIP. ED. Principal (the word Examiners crossed out by hand) H.M. Cullett Director of Agriculture Date 9/12/35william james nicholls, a.w.jessep, m.m.cullett, certificate of competency in horticulture, 1935, royal botanic gardens melbourne

Typed programme produced by School of Horticulture Burnley. Scannedschool of horticulture, burnley

Principalships of John Paul McLennan (1917-21) Frederick James Rae (1922-5) and Alexander William Jessep (1926-41)Heavy cardboard bound booklet of stubs of certificates issued to students (no.1-41) between 1917 and 1937. (See paper catalogue for list of students.) Book held 100 certificates, but No. 100 was detached (see B10.0307) and unused certificates 42-99 remain in the book. Stubs hold hand written record of percentage on examinations over two years of the course undertaken and signature of principals. Female and male students recorded in this time period - see paper record of students.School of Horticulture Burnley Part-time Certificate issed to ... Percentage of Examinations-Date Signed..students, part time class in horticulture, part time certificates, certificates, department of agriculture, school of horticulture, burnley gardens, examinations

Donated by Julieanne Webster, Mrs. Jessep's great niece.Black and white photograph. Large group of female students with Mrs.Jessep standing beside the ponds full of waterlilies. The petite woman in the front holding her handbag looks like "Tuppence" from the photographs in Mrs. Jessep's Album.On reverse, "Garden Party for the students at School of Horticulture Burnley. 2/- Unmounted 3/- Art Mounted."garden party, female students, mrs. jessep, ponds, julieanne webster, school of horticulture burnley, tuppence, luffmann ponds, recreation

Black and white photograph of a Jersey bull in the Bull PaddockOn reverse, "Selsey Spotted Prince School of Horticulture-Burnley Feb. 1942 J.L. Provan Actg. Princ."selsey spotted prince, school of horticulture, burnley, 1942, j.l. provan, acting principal, bull, bull paddock, jersey

History of the College to coincide with CentenaryPhotocopy of Magazine Article by P. Esdale in Australian Garden Journal, Vol. 10, No. 3, Feb/Mar. 1991 pp102-107 - See B94.814 for full copy. Photgraphs have not reproducewd wewll, very dark. History of College up to 1991.p. esdale, australian garden journal, vcah burnley, burnley gardens centenary, history, burnley college

Brief history of College until the introduction of the Diploma of Horticulture.Photocopy of brief description of the history of Burnley up to the introductin of the first Diploma in Horticulture in 1958.burnley college of horticulture, history, diploma of horticulture, brief summary burnley college history, diploma of horticulture introduction at burnley

Black and white photograph. Group of 17 students standing and seated in the Gardens. One girl is holding a chain measure. Edna Walling seated on the ground wearing a floppy hat.chain measure, student group, 1917, edna walling

Black and white photograph. 1 male and 1 female student standing at a table in the Gardens potting palm trees. These students also appear in B91.81students, students working outside, potting, palms

A five paged article photocopied from "The Australian Garden Journal" by Peter Esdale. Journal dated Feb/March 1991, Vol 10 No 3. The article gives a brief history of the Horticultural College and informing readers about the courses offered in 1991. Illustrations.5-page article by Peter Esdale from Garden Journal, Vol. 10, No. 3, Feb. - March 1991peter esdale, garden journal, the australian garden journal, burnley gardens centenary

1. Book of stubs of certificates, includes those issued to students under the Commonwealth Reconstruction Training Scheme between 1938 and 1948, numbered from 101-200 and one complete certificate 2. Includes a sample Certificate of Competency. (See paper catalogue for list of recipients.)Certificates issued under the principalships of Alexander William Jessep (1926-41) James Leslie Proven (1942-6) and Thomas Hugh Kneen (1946 - 67)certificates, students, commonwealth reconstruction training scheme, crts, certificate of competency

Colour-coded to show existing and proposed buildings, numbered and lettered to indicate use of buildings Related documents: B91.476, B91.484Plan with handwritten amendments by T.H. Kneen on 24.10.1949. Extensive explanation of existing and proposed structures at the College. Plan A: area bounded by Swan St., Yarra Boulevard, reserves for grazing, orchard and vegetable gardens along southern boundary. Amended 24/10/49 T.H. Kneent.h. kneen, burnley gardens, burnley school of horticulture, farm buildings

A,B,C,E paper copies, D, tracing paper copy of plan. Hand drawn sketch of central area of grounds. Figures given for acreage of ornamentals, crops and grazing although only 1 acreage is shown on plan. (E) has further annotation. Scale 1 inch:40 ft.burnley gardens, ornmental, crops, grazing, burnley school of horticulture

Hand drawn sketch plan of placement of trees to the N.E., E. and S.E. of the Principal's Residence also showing placement of buildings, paving, lawns and paths.buildings, paving, lawns, burnley school of horticulture, principal's residence