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University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesArticle, D.H. Aldous, Historic Burnley Gardens: the first 100 years, 1989
"Historic Burnley Gardens: the first 100 years"; a four page article from the March 1989 issue of "Australian Horticulture" written by D.E. Aldous and TH Kneen; it gives a summary of the history of Burnley College. Several illustrations are included. 4-page article by D.H. Aldous & T.H.Kneen from Australian Horticulture, March 1989d.h. aldous, thomas.h. kneen, australian horticulture, burnley gardens centenary -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesLetter, Correspondence, 1952-1963
Correspondence, mainly with T.H. Kneen, re shooting of pest animals, job references, etc.t.h.kneen, principal -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Letter, Letter to Tom (Kneen?), 1991
Handwritten letter from Joy Chellenjoy chellen, t.h.kneen -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - Black and white print, Information Branch Victorian Department of Agriculture, Administration Building and Lawnmowing, 1960s
Note by T.H.Kneen 19 November 1991, "The prominent tree centre is Ginkgo biloba. The lawn mower operator could be Pam Moffatt (1965-1967.)"Black and white photograph. View from across the lawn to the East, garden island planting well established. Student with lawnmower.On reverse, "Photograph by Information Branch Victorian Department of Agriculture Ref No. D 1099 B."ginkgo biloba, pam moffatt, lawnmowing, administration building, main building, garden view, student -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plaque, c. 1966
A bronze plaque was presented by the Past Students Association to mark the 75th anniversary - the plaque includes one of the keys to the old pavillion. T.H.Kneen. "The glass slide B98.968 was the basis for the bronze casting." E.B. Littlejohn. Plaque made from masonite and paper with logo of Burnley College of Horticulture. Cut out with paper covering raised sections.past students association, 75th anniversary, t.h. kneen, e.b. littlejohn -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Chief of the Division of Agricultural Education. Provision of facilities for other branches at Burnley Gardens - future policy, 1967
Memo from T.H. Kneen re his stand on other branches claiming space on the Campust.h.kneen, principal, burnley gardens -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Book - Register, Fruit Tree Register, Vegetable garden, 1916-1920
Donated by David Honeybone, Librarian from the Burnley Library.Bound register with list of directors and principals 1856-1946 with their signatures and dates, up to T.H. Kneen. Lists plantings of fruit trees in positions in the West Orchard and the Old Orchard. Plantings of vegetables and experiments with potatoes, beans, other seeds from the U.S.A., tomatoes. Inscribed on front page by, "Ed. E. Pescott Principal 1/1/16."e.e.pescott, principasl, directors, fruit trees, planting, t.h.kneen -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - Black and white print, Noelle Kendall (Vaughan), Potting Shed and Planting Frames May 1918, 1918
Original of this photo comes from the photograph album (B09.0003) of Noelle Kendall ( Vaughan, graduated 1919.) Note by T.H.Kneen 19 November 1991, "Shows potting shed and at left an open fronted store for seedling boxes. The cold frames in the centre were replaced by a glasshouse. The watering can held by the student was standard equipment in the nursery." Later examination by Eric Littlejohn suggests a quite different purpose for open fronted store, he recalls it being used for storage of tobacco leaf. Black and white photograph. 2 copies of original. 2 female students working outside the potting shed in the Old NurseryInscribed, "Title: Potting Shed Neg: 176." female students, potting shed, noelle kendall (née vaughan), watering can, tools, equipment, old nursery, seedling boxes, tobacco leaf storage, students working outside, cold frames
