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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - DOCUMENT: RECEIPT OF OWNER'S STATEMENT AND VALUATION CERTIFICATE, 2nd September, 1943
... T.C. Watts & Son... Thomas Broughton T.C. Watts & Son Document - Receipt of Owner's ...Document - Receipt of Owner's Statement and Valuation Certificate - sale by Florence Emily Melrose (National Security - Economic Organization - Regulations, Commonwealth of Australia. Sale of land by Florence Emily Melrose to Henry Thomas Broughton. 2nd September 1942. Agent's name: Messrs. T C Watts & Son, 253 Mitchell St, Bendigo.T.C. Watts & Songovernment, federal, statement and valuation certificate, commonwealth of australia, national security regulations, florence emily melrose, henry thomas broughton -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - T C WATTS & SON COLLECTION: HOUSE 21 RUSSELL STREET, BENDIGO, C1929
... to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts... St. 24.7.34' Stamped with T.C. Watts & Son. Sticker... to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts ...Thomas Crouch Watts was born on March 7th. 1865, to Joseph and Susan Watts. Before the real estate business commenced, Thomas and his brother were in partnership as booksellers and stationers in a shop at View Point. Thomas lived in a fine house in Rowan Street, which was called 'Ottawa' Thomas started his real estate business in the early 1900s in a shop in View Street. His daughter Edna was the book keeper and typist, Stewart Watson was the salesman and Stanley Phipps (Edith Lunn's father) was the property manager and valuer. When Thomas Watts died in 1914, his daughter took over the running of the business. She married Stewart Watson in 1918. Eventually the name of the business was changed to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts & Son. 'The firm of T.C. Watts & Son later became Bishop and Earl. When the firm of Bishop and Earl ceased to operate after the death of Edith Lunn's father, S.P. Bishop, Miss. June Parry, Secretary of the BHS was a member of staff. June rescued all the photos of properties listed for sale from the office and placed them into the custody of the BHS.' Black and white original photograph mounted on rectangular grey board. House, weatherboard, corrugated iron roof, gableroof LH side, bullnose verandah, wooden fence, one chimney. On back of photo ' Ferguson, 21 Russell Street, Bendigo.£ 500. ' £525 for house, and £600 for whole of land through to Houston St. 24.7.34' Stamped with T.C. Watts & Son. Sticker attached to bottom of photo board ' April 1929, 21 Russell Street, Bendigo. £750'Frank A. Jeffree, Photo, Bendigo Victoria.place, building, residential, t c watts, real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - T C WATTS & SON COLLECTION: 'TIRRANNIE' GOLDEN SQUARE, 1929
... to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts... attachment for display purposes ) Used by Estate Agent T.C. Watts... to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts ...Thomas Crouch Watts was born on March 7th. 1865, to Joseph and Susan Watts. Before the real estate business commenced, Thomas and his brother were in partnership as booksellers and stationers in a shop at View Point. Thomas lived in a fine house in Rowan Street, which was called 'Ottawa' Thomas started his real estate business in the early 1900s in a shop in View Street. His daughter Edna was the book keeper and typist, Stewart Watson was the salesman and Stanley Phipps (Edith Lunn's father) was the property manager and valuer. When Thomas Watts died in 1914, his daughter took over the running of the business. She married Stewart Watson in 1918. Eventually the name of the business was changed to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts & Son. 'The firm of T.C. Watts & Son later became Bishop and Earl. When the firm of Bishop and Earl ceased to operate after the death of Edith Lunn's father, S.P. Bishop, Miss. June Parry, Secretary of the BHS was a member of staff. June rescued all the photos of properties listed for sale from the office and placed them into the custody of the BHS.'Black and white original photographs (3) mounted on rectangular brown board. House, weatherboard, corrugated iron roof, return verandah with crossed wooden balustrade.4 chimneys. Garden with small palm tree. On back : Mr. Taylor.. 'Tirrannie', Golden Square, £ 2100 , inc. billiard table, linos, overmantle, 4 1/2 acres. 'April 1929' written faintly on back of one image. On front a sticker attached ' April 1929 ' Tiirannie' Golden Square, £2500 - 4 1/2 acres' ( possibly a later attachment for display purposes ) Used by Estate Agent T.C. Watts & Son to show potential purchases in 1929. Previous Reg. No. 'MP 5'. See also Reg. No. 2000.006.01Frank A. Jeffree, Bendigoplace, building, residential -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Administrative record - T.C. Watts and Son rent book
... T.C. Watts and Son rent book...Two stamps on the first two pages with the name T.C. Watts... on the first two pages with the name T.C. Watts and son 253 Mitchell ...Thomas Couch Watts c. 1865 - 30/10/1914 was a Bendigo Real Estate Agent, initially in View St and later at 253 Mitchell Street. He married Alice Maud Glasier in 1888. His son Raymond Leigh Watts b. 1894 was admitted as a partner in the business in 1915 when he qualified as an Insurance Agent. Raymond died in 1929 aged 35. Thomas became an auctioneer and Real Estate Agent c. 1904 after initially running a book and stationery store in View Street with his brother Edward. Thomas and his family resided at "Ottawa" in Rowan Street, Bendigo.Green hardcover ledger book. The ledger has 354 pages and it lists the name, addresses and the amount of rent received. The period covered is from 1940 to 1958Two stamps on the first two pages with the name T.C. Watts and son 253 Mitchell Street Bendigo & Districtestate agent, rent book -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - MCGIBBONY HOUSE
... : 'McGibbony house - croquet lawn.' Incomplete stamp on back ' T.C... on back ' T.C. Watts & Son, auctioneer, estate agents, imperial ...Photo: black and white - Written on back in pen : 'McGibbony house - croquet lawn.' Incomplete stamp on back ' T.C. Watts & Son, auctioneer, estate agents, imperial fire office, Beehive Chambers, Pall Mall, Bendigo.buildings, house, mcgibbony -
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Postcard - POSTCARD: MCGIBBONY'S HOUSE
... view' Blue stamp on back : ' T.C. Watts & Son, auctioneer... ' Mcgibbony's, front view' Blue stamp on back : ' T.C. Watts & Son ...Postcard: McGibbony's House. Brick verandah with three women standing on steps. Written on back ' Mcgibbony's, front view' Blue stamp on back : ' T.C. Watts & Son, auctioneer, estate agents, imperial fire office, Beehive Chambers, Pall Mall, Bendigo.photo, house, mcgibbony's -
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Postcard - POSTCARD: MCGIBBONY'S HOUSE
... T.C. Watt & Son.... of house and garden' Blue stamp, T.C. Watts & Son, Auctioneer... PHOTO House mcgibbony's Bendigo Mcgibbony's T.C. Watt & Son ...Postcard: McGibbony's House, showing back of house and garden. Written on back in pen ' McGibbony's, showing back of house and garden' Blue stamp, T.C. Watts & Son, Auctioneer, Estate agents, imperial fire office, Beehive Chambers, Pall Mall, Bendigo.photo, house, mcgibbony's, bendigo, mcgibbony's, t.c. watt & son. -
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Photograph - MCGIBBONY HOUSE
... on chair, wooden table in foreground. Stamped on back T.C. Watts... on back T.C. Watts & Son, auctioneer, estate agents, imperial fire ...photo: McGibbony house. View of room, woman sitting on chair, wooden table in foreground. Stamped on back T.C. Watts & Son, auctioneer, estate agents, imperial fire office, Beehive Chambers, Pall Mall, Bendigo. Written in pen, Mcgibbony's sitting room.buildings, house, mcgibbony -
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Photograph - POSTCARD: MCGIBBONY HOUSE, 1920's ?
... T.C. Watts... T.C. Watts... in front of bay window. Printed on back T.C. Watts & Son...T.C. Watts ?... PERSON House mcgibbony Bendigo T.C. Watts McGibbony T.C. Watts ...Photo: black and white photo - woman sitting on couch in front of bay window. Printed on back T.C. Watts & Son, auctioneer, estate agents, Imperial fire office, Beehive Chambers, Pall Mall, Bendigo. Written in pen ' McGibbony's front sitting room, showing bay window.'T.C. Watts ?person, house, mcgibbony, bendigo, t.c. watts, mcgibbony -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - T.C. WATTS & SON COLLECTION: HOUSE, as above
... T.C. WATTS & SON COLLECTION: HOUSE...T.C. Watts & Son...Photographs: collection of house photos taken by T.C...BHS Collection T.C. Watts & Son house architecture ...BHS CollectionPhotographs: collection of house photos taken by T.C. Watts & Son for advertising purposes in late 1920's/early 1930's. Houses were photographed again in 2009 by Ray Smith, member of BHS. The photos are contained in a black folder, photos presented as 'then and now' photos in individual pockets.t.c. watts & son, house, architecture -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MCGIBBONY HOUSE
... . Printed on back 'T.C. Watts & Son, auctioneer, estate agents... on verandah. Printed on back 'T.C. Watts & Son, auctioneer, estate ...Photo: black and white photo of McGibbony house. Brick verandah, with one man and three women leaning on verandah. Printed on back 'T.C. Watts & Son, auctioneer, estate agents, imperial fire office, Beehive Chambers, Pall Mall, Bendigo ' Written on back in pen ' McGibbony's side view'.buildings, house, mcgibbony -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - SHIPPING LINE ADVERTISING DISPLAY, 1932
... , T.C. Watts & Son. Book Agents For Canadian and Union Lines..., T.C. Watts & Son. Book Agents For Canadian and Union Lines ...Black and white photograph of a display advertising shipping line. Contains smaller images of passenger liners and outdoor scenes of Canada and New Zealand. Main caption reads: 'Be British, Travel on British Ships to New Zealand and World Tours, T.C. Watts & Son. Book Agents For Canadian and Union Lines. Inscriptions: on front - 'P Pinder, Bendigo'. On back - hand written 'Taken from Bendigo Advertiserbuildings, commercial -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - T C WATTS & SON COLLECTION: HOUSE PHOTO, NO ADDRESS, 1927
... T.C. Watts and Son... for display at T.C. Watts & Son, Real Estate Agents, Mitchell Street... in circle ''ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA T.C. Watts and Son ...BHS CollectionBlack and white photograph mounted on rectangular grey board. House, early Edwardian with twin gable roofline, return verandah, entry porch on RH side. Driveway up RH side, appears to situated in open area, no neighbouring houses. Photo taken for display at T.C. Watts & Son, Real Estate Agents, Mitchell Street, Bendigo. On back of photo: Deehams, £930. Dated 9 Dec 1927.Frank A. Jeffree, Bendigoplace, building, residential, stamped on back in circle ''royal historical society of victoria, t.c. watts and son -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - T C WATTS & SON COLLECTION: MILLER STREET, BENDIGO, 1929
... T.C. Watts and Son.... On back of photo: Mr. Simmonds, Miller St., £875 sewered. T.C...Building residential Miller Street Bendigo T.C. Watts ...Black and white photograph mounted on rectangular grey board. House, Double fronted wood and stucco bungalow style house with entry porch on R.H.S of dwelling with small porthole tile window. Leadlight windows and door central chimney tiled roof. On front of photo: Frank A. Jeffree, Photo, Bendigo. On back of photo: Mr. Simmonds, Miller St., £875 sewered. T.C. Watts & Son, Bendigo. 12 April 1929.Frank A. Jeffree Photo Bendigobuilding, residential, miller street bendigo, t.c. watts and son, mr. simmonds -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: AUCTION CATALOGUE 'HUNTER HOUSE' 57 QUEEN STREET, BENDIGO
... T.C. Watts & Son... and T.C. Watts & Son, 253 Mitchell Street, Bendigo. Proceeds... BENDIGO Business R.J. Vicard-Foote T.C. Watts & Son Tan colour ...Tan colour cover, black text, auction catalogue. On front cover ' Extensive auction sale of antique and exclusive furnishing and contents of 'Hunter House" 57 Queen Street, Bendigo the mansion home of the late William Hunter ... February 1945' Auctioneers in conjunction R.J. Foote, 304 Williamson Street, Bendigo and T.C. Watts & Son, 253 Mitchell Street, Bendigo. Proceeds therefrom donated to the Bendigo Red Cross by W.D Hunter, Esq.bendigo, business, r.j. vicard-foote, t.c. watts & son -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - T C WATTS & SON COLLECTION: 77 NEALE STREET, BENDIGO, 1930
... T.C. Watts and Son..., 77 Neale Street, £1030, sewered. 11 April 1930. T.C. Watts...BHS Collection Building residential T.C. Watts and Son ...BHS CollectionBlack and white photographs (2) mounted on rectangular brown board. House, weatherboard, corrugated iron roof, verandah, brick half pillars. Lattice fence at R.H.S., 1 chimney. Woven wire fence, child on veranda. On back of photo: Mr Whiffen, 77 Neale Street, £1030, sewered. 11 April 1930. T.C. Watts & Son, 253 Mitchell St., Bendigo.' On front of photo: Frank A. Jeffries, Photo, Bendigo'Frank A. Jeffree, Bendigobuilding, residential, t.c. watts and son, neale street, bendigo, frank a. jeffires, whiffen -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - T C WATTS & SON COLLECTION: HARGREAVES STREET, CORNER OF LANSELL STREET, BENDIGO, 1927
... T.C. Watts and Son.... Lansell St., £750 sewered, freehold., 9 Dec, 1927, T.C. Watts... T.C. Watts and Son Frank A. Jeffree, Bendigo Black and white ...BHS CollectionBlack and white photograph mounted on rectangular brown board. House, with wire fence, weatherboard, corrugated iron roof, 2 chimneys, decorative wood frieze across verandah, verandah filled in at LH end to form room with door and window. Brick and timber verandah pillars. Canopies over 2 windows on RHS. On back of photo ' Miss Haw, Hargreaves St., cnr. Lansell St., £750 sewered, freehold., 9 Dec, 1927, T.C. Watts & Son.Frank A. Jeffree, Bendigoresidential, miss haw, lansell street bendigo, t.c. watts and son -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - T C WATTS & SON COLLECTION: 25 WEBSTER STREET, BENDIGO, 1929
... to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts... to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts ...Thomas Crouch Watts was born on March 7th. 1865, to Joseph and Susan Watts. Before the real estate business commenced, Thomas and his brother were in partnership as booksellers and stationers in a shop at View Point. Thomas lived in a fine house in Rowan Street, which was called 'Ottawa' Thomas started his real estate business in the early 1900s in a shop in View Street. His daughter Edna was the book keeper and typist, Stewart Watson was the salesman and Stanley Phipps (Edith Lunn's father) was the property manager and valuer. When Thomas Watts died in 1914, his daughter took over the running of the business. She married Stewart Watson in 1918. Eventually the name of the business was changed to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts & Son. 'The firm of T.C. Watts & Son later became Bishop and Earl. When the firm of Bishop and Earl ceased to operate after the death of Edith Lunn's father, S.P. Bishop, Miss. June Parry, Secretary of the BHS was a member of staff. June rescued all the photos of properties listed for sale from the office and placed them into the custody of the BHS.' Black and white original photograph mounted on grey cardboard. Weatherboard house, corrugated iron roof. Return verandah with wooden decoration. 1 chimney. 2 decorative gables above windows. Garden with lawn, shrubs and garden seat. Written on back of image 'H. Liddall, Webster Street. Terms £500 bal 61/2 %. £775 on 30.1.41 £250 deposit, low interest to be arranged. 25 Webster Street. White sticker attached to bottom of photo board ' December 1927 Pyke Street - Bendigo £1150' 2012 photo of house attached to record.Frank A. Jeffree Photo Bendigoplace, building, residential -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - T C WATTS & SON COLLECTION: CORNER SOMERVILLE AND ELLIS STS, BENDIGO, 1928
... photographs used by Estate Agent T.C. Watts and Son... to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts... to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts ...Thomas Crouch Watts was born on March 7th. 1865, to Joseph and Susan Watts. Before the real estate business commenced, Thomas and his brother were in partnership as booksellers and stationers in a shop at View Point. Thomas lived in a fine house in Rowan Street, which was called 'Ottawa' Thomas started his real estate business in the early 1900s in a shop in View Street. His daughter Edna was the book keeper and typist, Stewart Watson was the salesman and Stanley Phipps (Edith Lunn's father) was the property manager and valuer. When Thomas Watts died in 1914, his daughter took over the running of the business. She married Stewart Watson in 1918. Eventually the name of the business was changed to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts & Son. 'The firm of T.C. Watts & Son later became Bishop and Earl. When the firm of Bishop and Earl ceased to operate after the death of Edith Lunn's father, S.P. Bishop, Miss. June Parry, Secretary of the BHS was a member of staff. June rescued all the photos of properties listed for sale from the office and placed them into the custody of the BHS.' Black and white photograph mounted on rectangular grey board. House, weatherboard, corrugated iron roof, two chimneys. Dog at gate. Woven wire fence. Written on back of photo board " £850 Geo Oldfield, Cnr Somerville and Ellis St. Corner Somerville and Ellis Streets Bendigo, Cr ?on terms, Deposit required about £150' 2012 photo of house site attached to record for comparison.Frank A. Jeffree, Bendigoplace, building, residential, previous register no. ''mp12'' part of a collection of photographs used by estate agent t.c. watts and son -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - T C WATTS & SON COLLECTION: LANGSTON STREET, BENDIGO, 1927
... to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts... to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts ...Thomas Crouch Watts was born on March 7th. 1865, to Joseph and Susan Watts. Before the real estate business commenced, Thomas and his brother were in partnership as booksellers and stationers in a shop at View Point. Thomas lived in a fine house in Rowan Street, which was called 'Ottawa' Thomas started his real estate business in the early 1900s in a shop in View Street. His daughter Edna was the book keeper and typist, Stewart Watson was the salesman and Stanley Phipps (Edith Lunn's father) was the property manager and valuer. When Thomas Watts died in 1914, his daughter took over the running of the business. She married Stewart Watson in 1918. Eventually the name of the business was changed to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts & Son. 'The firm of T.C. Watts & Son later became Bishop and Earl. When the firm of Bishop and Earl ceased to operate after the death of Edith Lunn's father, S.P. Bishop, Miss. June Parry, Secretary of the BHS was a member of staff. June rescued all the photos of properties listed for sale from the office and placed them into the custody of the BHS.' Black and white photograph mounted on rectangular grey board. Weatherboard double fronted house, verandah with brick piers and timber supports, Two chimneys visible, small gable LH side front. C1920 . Woven wire fence. Single gate next to double gate. Written on back of image ' Marrows Langston St £700.Frank A Jeffree, Bendigoplace, building, residential, see also; previous reg. no mp11 (2000-16-01):and previous reg. no. mp13 (200-14-01) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - T C WATTS & SON COLLECTION: HARNEY STREET, BENDIGO, 1930
... photographs used by Estate Agent T.C. Watts and Son... to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts... to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts ...Thomas Crouch Watts was born on March 7th. 1865, to Joseph and Susan Watts. Before the real estate business commenced, Thomas and his brother were in partnership as booksellers and stationers in a shop at View Point. Thomas lived in a fine house in Rowan Street, which was called 'Ottawa' Thomas started his real estate business in the early 1900s in a shop in View Street. His daughter Edna was the book keeper and typist, Stewart Watson was the salesman and Stanley Phipps (Edith Lunn's father) was the property manager and valuer. When Thomas Watts died in 1914, his daughter took over the running of the business. She married Stewart Watson in 1918. Eventually the name of the business was changed to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts & Son. 'The firm of T.C. Watts & Son later became Bishop and Earl. When the firm of Bishop and Earl ceased to operate after the death of Edith Lunn's father, S.P. Bishop, Miss. June Parry, Secretary of the BHS was a member of staff. June rescued all the photos of properties listed for sale from the office and placed them into the custody of the BHS.' Black and white photograph mounted on rectangular brown board. House, weatherboard corrugated iron roof, bull nose verandah, picket fence, cast iron lace on verandah, 2 chimneys, central door, 1 window each side of door, wooden steps up to return verandah, Written on back of image 'Hunt, Harney Street, £575 Sewered' Faint stamp on back with date 11 April 1939. £250 deposit. Low interest to be arranged'Frank A. Jeffree, Bendigoplace, building, residential, previous register no. ''mp 10'' part of a collection of photographs used by estate agent t.c. watts and son -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - T C WATTS & SON COLLECTION: 29 PYKE STREET, BENDIGO, 1927
... used by Estate Agent T.C. Watts and Sons... to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts... to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts ...Thomas Crouch Watts was born on March 7th. 1865, to Joseph and Susan Watts. Before the real estate business commenced, Thomas and his brother were in partnership as booksellers and stationers in a shop at View Point. Thomas lived in a fine house in Rowan Street, which was called 'Ottawa' Thomas started his real estate business in the early 1900s in a shop in View Street. His daughter Edna was the book keeper and typist, Stewart Watson was the salesman and Stanley Phipps (Edith Lunn's father) was the property manager and valuer. When Thomas Watts died in 1914, his daughter took over the running of the business. She married Stewart Watson in 1918. Eventually the name of the business was changed to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts & Son. 'The firm of T.C. Watts & Son later became Bishop and Earl. When the firm of Bishop and Earl ceased to operate after the death of Edith Lunn's father, S.P. Bishop, Miss. June Parry, Secretary of the BHS was a member of staff. June rescued all the photos of properties listed for sale from the office and placed them into the custody of the BHS.' Black and white original photograph mounted on grey board. House, weatherboard, corrugated iron roof, verandah, picket fence, wooden fretwork on gables and windows. Decoration along roof line, one chimney visible , garden with two palm trees. Bay window RH side. Harrison's Est £1150, 29 Pyke Street Bendigo written on back of image. Date: 9 Dec 1927. stamped on back.A. Jeffree, Bendgoplace, building, residential, previous reg. no. mp81 part of a collection of photographs used by estate agent t.c. watts and sons, bendigo to show potential purchasers. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - T C WATTS & SON COLLECTION: 320 BARNARD STREET, BENDIGO, 1927
... to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts... to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts ...Thomas Crouch Watts was born on March 7th. 1865, to Joseph and Susan Watts. Before the real estate business commenced, Thomas and his brother were in partnership as booksellers and stationers in a shop at View Point. Thomas lived in a fine house in Rowan Street, which was called 'Ottawa' Thomas started his real estate business in the early 1900s in a shop in View Street. His daughter Edna was the book keeper and typist, Stewart Watson was the salesman and Stanley Phipps (Edith Lunn's father) was the property manager and valuer. When Thomas Watts died in 1914, his daughter took over the running of the business. She married Stewart Watson in 1918. Eventually the name of the business was changed to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts & Son. 'The firm of T.C. Watts & Son later became Bishop and Earl. When the firm of Bishop and Earl ceased to operate after the death of Edith Lunn's father, S.P. Bishop, Miss. June Parry, Secretary of the BHS was a member of staff. June rescued all the photos of properties listed for sale from the office and placed them into the custody of the BHS.' Black and white original photographs (2) mounted on grey board house, weatherboard, bull nose veranda, picket fence, cast iron lace on verandah, three chimneys, central door, one window each side of door. Front of house, top section, painted white. Written on back of photo board (a) ' Mr. B. Murdoch, 320 Barnard Street Bendigo, £900 sewered' On back of (b) L. Simmonds, 239 Barnard St. £620' ( Address does not match with photo (a)) Date stamp 9 Dec 1927' 2012 photo of house attached to record. Faint printing in white in lower right corner ''Frank A. Jeffree Photo Bendigo'' Handprinted top R ''MP8''place, building, residential -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - T C WATTS & SON COLLECTION: PLUMRIDGE STREET, WHITE HILLS, Approx. 1900-35
... to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts... to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts ...Thomas Crouch Watts was born on March 7th. 1865, to Joseph and Susan Watts. Before the real estate business commenced, Thomas and his brother were in partnership as booksellers and stationers in a shop at View Point. Thomas lived in a fine house in Rowan Street, which was called 'Ottawa' Thomas started his real estate business in the early 1900s in a shop in View Street. His daughter Edna was the book keeper and typist, Stewart Watson was the salesman and Stanley Phipps (Edith Lunn's father) was the property manager and valuer. When Thomas Watts died in 1914, his daughter took over the running of the business. She married Stewart Watson in 1918. Eventually the name of the business was changed to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts & Son. 'The firm of T.C. Watts & Son later became Bishop and Earl. When the firm of Bishop and Earl ceased to operate after the death of Edith Lunn's father, S.P. Bishop, Miss. June Parry, Secretary of the BHS was a member of staff. June rescued all the photos of properties listed for sale from the office and placed them into the custody of the BHS.' Black and white photograph mounted on rectangular grey board. House, weatherboard, corrugated iron roof. Bull nose veranda painted with stripes, picket fence, two wrought iron gates, one chimney, central door, one window each side of door. Three boards painted white, half way up front wall. Pergola on RH side of house. Tank stand LH side middle distance, name of house to left of door. 'Phillips, Plumridge Street, White Hills' written on back of photo board. 2012 photo of house attached to record.Frank A. Jeffree, Bendigoplace, building, residential -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - T C WATTS & SON COLLECTION: 454 HARGREAVES STREET, BENDIGO, c.1928
... to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts... to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts ...Thomas Crouch Watts was born on March 7th. 1865, to Joseph and Susan Watts. Before the real estate business commenced, Thomas and his brother were in partnership as booksellers and stationers in a shop at View Point. Thomas lived in a fine house in Rowan Street, which was called 'Ottawa' Thomas started his real estate business in the early 1900s in a shop in View Street. His daughter Edna was the book keeper and typist, Stewart Watson was the salesman and Stanley Phipps (Edith Lunn's father) was the property manager and valuer. When Thomas Watts died in 1914, his daughter took over the running of the business. She married Stewart Watson in 1918. Eventually the name of the business was changed to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts & Son. 'The firm of T.C. Watts & Son later became Bishop and Earl. When the firm of Bishop and Earl ceased to operate after the death of Edith Lunn's father, S.P. Bishop, Miss. June Parry, Secretary of the BHS was a member of staff. June rescued all the photos of properties listed for sale from the office and placed them into the custody of the BHS.'Black and white original photographs (2) mounted on rectangular grey board. House, weatherboard and roughcast, tiled roof, porch, wooden fence, 1 chimney, small paned windows with lead lights, 'Beware of the dog' sign. House name 'Loloma' Car in back in driveway on left. On rear of photo : 454 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo. A. Lienhop, £2500. 2012 photo of house attached to record.Frank A. Jeffries Bendigo Vic.place, building, residential -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - T C WATTS & SON COLLECTION: HOUSTON STREET BENDIGO
... T.C. Watts & Son... to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts... to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts ...Thomas Crouch Watts was born on March 7th. 1865, to Joseph and Susan Watts. Before the real estate business commenced, Thomas and his brother were in partnership as booksellers and stationers in a shop at View Point. Thomas lived in a fine house in Rowan Street, which was called 'Ottawa' Thomas started his real estate business in the early 1900s in a shop in View Street. His daughter Edna was the book keeper and typist, Stewart Watson was the salesman and Stanley Phipps (Edith Lunn's father) was the property manager and valuer. When Thomas Watts died in 1914, his daughter took over the running of the business. She married Stewart Watson in 1918. Eventually the name of the business was changed to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts & Son. 'The firm of T.C. Watts & Son later became Bishop and Earl. When the firm of Bishop and Earl ceased to operate after the death of Edith Lunn's father, S.P. Bishop, Miss. June Parry, Secretary of the BHS was a member of staff. June rescued all the photos of properties listed for sale from the office and placed them into the custody of the BHS.' Black and white photograph: weatherboard house, corrugated iron roof, bullnose verandah, picket fence, cast iron lace, one chimney visible , central door, window each side of front door, wrought iron gate. 'Mr Syme, Houston Street, Bendigo' written on back of image. 'Date 16 May 1930'. 2012 photo of the house attached to the record.Frank A. Jeffreebendigo, business, t.c. watts & son, t.c. watts collection, real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - T C WATTS & SON COLLECTION: 17 STERNBERG STREET, BENDIGO, 1928
... of photo:' T.C. Watts & Son, Ted Binns (name unclear) Sternberg St... and rough cast. Woven wire fence. On back of photo:' T.C. Watts ...Edward Claude Binns (1900-1979) was born in Swan Hill to Edward and Helen (nee Dietz) Binns. He was a salesman and lived at 17 Sternberg Street with his wife Eva Mabel (nee Court) who he married in 1926. They had previously lived at 53 Williamson Street, Bendigo.Black and white photograph mounted on rectangular brown board. House, tiled hipped roof. With large portico and brick and concrete pillared verandah. Double front door two double hung windows. Weatherboard and rough cast. Woven wire fence. On back of photo:' T.C. Watts & Son, Ted Binns (name unclear) Sternberg St., October 1928. Dr. Gretton-Watson, tenant at 35/- week, 5 rooms and sleepout. Mrs. C. Morris Owner £2750, gas heater' On front of photo, written in pen ' 17 Sternberg Street'.bendigo, business, t c watts and son, binns -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONDITION OF SALE
... contract dated 2nd April, 1930, issued by T.C. Watts 7 Son licensed... April, 1930, issued by T.C. Watts 7 Son licensed Real Estate ...Conditions of sale of freehold land & dwelling by private contract dated 2nd April, 1930, issued by T.C. Watts 7 Son licensed Real Estate Agents between R. Fletcher and T.G. Fletcher executors of the will of R.H Fletcher deceased (sellers) and J. Prior (buyer) for land being Crown allotment 5 section 24 at Eaglehawk having frontage to Campbell Street of 85 links by a depth along Church Street of 223.5 links, land described in certificate of title volume 1541 folio 308073, together with all buildings and erection thereon. Price 415 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - T C WATTS & SON COLLECTION: MARKS STREET, BENDIGO, 1929
... T.C. Watts and Son... with T.C. Watts & Son, 253 Mitchell St., Bendigo., 12 April, 1929... (Nellie) Calder in 1903. Building residential T.C. Watts and Son ...Andrew Balsillie (30/8/1874-28/7/1949. For 50 years he was associated with the Bendigo Mutual Permenant Land and Building Society and was its secretary from 1916 to 1945. He was the son of Andrew and Maria (nee Laing), who operated Edinburgh House selling ladies and gentlemen's clothing. Andrew Jnr. married Helen (Nellie) Calder in 1903.Black and white photographs (2) mounted on rectangular brown board. House, stained weatherboard board to sill height, rough cast above, bow lead- light window on right, leadlight windows on left, louvred vents to both front gables, tiled roof, roughcast verandah surround and pillars, 3 steps to veranda level, one chimney visible, small white veranda lamp, woven wire fence. Gate wooden gateway with lintel. On back of photo 18a: 'Sold Balsillie £875 sewered, or £825 plus sewerage. Stamp with T.C. Watts & Son, 253 Mitchell St., Bendigo., 12 April, 1929' On back of 18b. A. Balsillie, Marks St., £950 (crossed out ) £875, sewered or £825 plus sewerage.' May 1929.Frank A. Jeffree Bendigobuilding, residential, t.c. watts and son, balsillie, marks street bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SPECIMEN COTTAGE COLLECTION: VARIOUS DOCUMENTS
... . The history of T.C. Watts & Son, real estate agents in Bendigo.... The history of T.C. Watts & Son, real estate agents in Bendigo ...Various documents in plastic folders. The topics are: 4030.1 – 4300.25 Various documents in plastic folders. Various documents in plastic folders. The topics are: 4030.1 Photocopy of an article titled Saunders' Victoria House. Also a map of the Saunders residence in High Street. 4030.2. Article titled What I saw in gaol July 1889 (written by Gilbert Rule.. 4030.3. Eleven pages essay: H. M. Prison Bendigo after a short history of the prison there are details of several criminal cases. Also brochure H.M. Prison Bendigo 1861-2006, Official decommissioning ceremony 5 January 2006. 4030.4. The Temple Builders, talk by Alex H. Stone 10th May, 1998. 4030.5. The German contribution to early Bendigo by Frank Cusack. 4030.6. Children's games played during and prior to the great depression, Interviews conducted by James Lerk. People interviewed are: Stella Banfield, Mary Pickles, Geoff Newman, Vel Newman, Joan O'Donahue, Peg Schlotterlein, James Gallagher, Jack Larkin, Ken Maes. 4030.7. Email from Hans Tracksdorf to Andy Walker and Ana Hilson updating on the Charlton Building at 60-62 Mundy Street, June 2015, several coloured photos attached. 4030.8. Notes on the family of Elizabeth Ann Butler. 4030.9. The Amy Castles story, a narrative on the life of the singer Amy Castles. Also a booklet ''I lived for the art'' The story of Amy Castles concert program. 4030.10. Harcourt Valley Heritage & Tourist Centre ''Granite houses of Faraday and Harcourt'' by George Milford, March 2010. 4030.11. The story of Knipe's castle and the man who built it, John Hanlon Knipe. A paper presented by Mrs. Edith Lunn 2nd April, 1987. Also some photographs of graves and various documents. 4030.12. Report: Victorian Heritage database place details 15/07/2014 former Kahland winery and cellars. Also two coloured photographs from Tony Robinson' s walk around Bendigo, Kahland street - Lynden house built 1873 wine cellar. 4030.13. several letters from James and Dinah Jeal to their parents detailing their travels on the goldfields dates from 1855 to 1865. 4030.14. Photocopy of a six pages hand written letter to a Walter Edis (?. in England from a J. Wharton (?. from Woodstock on Loddon, detailing his boat trip to Melbourne and the train trip to Marong where he is working. Letter dated July 9th, 1923. 4030.15. The history of T.C. Watts & Son, real estate agents in Bendigo by Edith Lunn. September 30th, 2000. 4030.16. Medals created by Messrs Joseph and Co. Pall Mall, Sandhurst and Melbourne with special reference to ''Champion Medals'' created for the Bendigo Rifles and other Victorian forces. 1858 to 1885. Compiled by Angus Pearson December 2012. 4030.17. Talk by Jim Evans at September 202 meeting of the Bendigo Historical Society. The Inimitable Charles Thatcher, colonial minstrel. 4030.18. Six pages typewritten document titled: C.R. Thatcher, the local songster. Date and author unknown. 4030.19. Music sheet. The Chinaman. Thatcher's colonial songs as written and sung by Charles Robert Thatcher during the goldrushes in the Shamrock hotel, Bendigo. 4030.20. Heidi Teague young historian award two pages detailing the criteria for the award, a newspaper obituary for Heidi Teague and a twenty five pages transcribe interview of Heidi Teague, Heidi was interviewed by Ines Tyson and transcribed by Carol Woolman in 2009. 4030.21. Photograph of Richard Bertram Taylor in military uniform, Richard was killed in action in WWI. Also a brief family history 4030.22. Six pages typewritten letter from John Stuart, Assistant Surgeon Royal Navy to chief Secretary The Honourable C. Haines dated Sandhurst 27th May, 1857 regarding Chinese protectorate. 4030.23. Eight pages biography with photos of Sister Clara Stewart. 4030.24. Two pages biography on John Boyd Watson (and sons. by Rob Upson 4030.25. History of Alick Wilkinson & other grocers 1930 onwards. Compiled by Vernon and Garran Wilkinson.
