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Federation University Historical CollectionMagazine, The Conductor, July 1967, January 1971
... The Conductor......the conductor...These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. ...Two copies of The Conductor. .1) July 1967. Includes a photograph of Frank Wright, the Editor at Home. .2) January 1971. ...Tributes to Frank Wright after his death. The Conductor Magazine ...Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born on 2 August 1901. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.Two copies of The Conductor. .1) July 1967. Includes a photograph of Frank Wright, the Editor at Home. .2) January 1971. Tributes to Frank Wright after his death.frank wright, music, the conductor, brass band, nabbc -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPoster - Illustration, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria (TMSV), "Its your responsibility to hand fare to the Conductor", c1935
... "Its your responsibility to hand fare to the Conductor"...Illustration from a 2013 Calendar, possibly TMSV for "It's your responsibility to hand fare to the Conductor before leaving Vehicle", with an image of a male Conductor in uniform with clippers, cap no. 9999. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways MMTB Posters Illustrations Conductors Fares behaviour Illustration from a 2013 Calendar, possibly TMSV for "It's your responsibility to hand fare to the Conductor before leaving Vehicle", with an image of a male Conductor in uniform with clippers, cap no. 9999. ...Illustration from a 2013 Calendar, possibly TMSV for "It's your responsibility to hand fare to the Conductor before leaving Vehicle", with an image of a male Conductor in uniform with clippers, cap no. 9999. Penalty in $'s, but the original poster has been damaged at this area. From an original MMTB Poster.trams, tramways, mmtb, posters, illustrations, conductors, fares, behaviour -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPoster, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Its your responsibility to hand fare to the Conductor before leaving car", c1953
... "Its your responsibility to hand fare to the Conductor before leaving car"...Poster - blue background with a colour image of a conductor pointing to the sign wording in black or red print. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways MMTB By Laws Conductors Tickets Poster - blue background with a colour image of a conductor pointing to the sign wording in black or red print. ...Poster - blue background with a colour image of a conductor pointing to the sign wording in black or red print. Titled "Its your responsibility to hand fare to the Conductor before leaving car". Refers to By Law 5, with a penalty of five pounds. Poster has been adhered to a sheet of glass that was backed with a sheet of brown paper. The glass was used in the driver's bulkhead of a W class tram.trams, tramways, mmtb, by laws, conductors, tickets -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPoster, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Its your responsibility to hand fare to the Conductor", late 1960s
... "Its your responsibility to hand fare to the Conductor"...Poster that was adhered to tramcar windows, reminding passengers that they had to hand fare to the conductor before leaving the vehicle. Has an image of a conductor, with cap No. 9999 in uniform and clippers. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Poster that was adhered to tramcar windows, reminding passengers that they had to hand fare to the conductor before leaving the vehicle. Has an image of a conductor, with cap No. 9999 in uniform and clippers. ...Poster that was adhered to tramcar windows, reminding passengers that they had to hand fare to the conductor before leaving the vehicle. Has an image of a conductor, with cap No. 9999 in uniform and clippers. Possibly late 1960s. See also items 5548 and 679 for other examples. Penality $10, and on second copy $50. Item 679 refers to By-Law No. 5.Demonstrates a MMTB Poster regarding payment of fares.Poster printed in full colour on light card. Two copies held - the second has a white $50 sticker over the original printed $10 amount.trams, tramways, mmtb, by-laws, conductors, tickets, behaviour -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Geelong tramway conductor Charles Cambridge
... Geelong tramway conductor Charles Cambridge...Shows a Geelong tramway Conductor, walking with cash bag, Identified as Charles Cambridge about 1942. ...Copy photograph on black plastic type backing with black edges of a Geelong Conductor Charles Cambridge mid 1940s...On rear of photo in ink "Charlie Cambridge. Tram Conductor, mid 1940's...Tram Conductor, mid 1940's Copy photograph on black plastic type backing with black edges of a Geelong Conductor Charles Cambridge mid 1940s Photograph Geelong tramway conductor Charles Cambridge ...Shows a Geelong tramway Conductor, walking with cash bag, Identified as Charles Cambridge about 1942. See also Reg Item 8320 for another photograph of this Conductor. Appears to be carrying a framed object.Yields information on the uniforms worn by Geelong tramway conductors and the type of cash bag.Copy photograph on black plastic type backing with black edges of a Geelong Conductor Charles Cambridge mid 1940sOn rear of photo in ink "Charlie Cambridge. Tram Conductor, mid 1940'sgeelong, crews, tramways, conductors, charles cambridge -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)Photograph, 6 x B&W Photos of Cheltenham Methodist Youth Group c1914 -1918, Various Photos of Cheltenham Methodist Youth Group c1914-18, 7 x 1914-18 & 1 x 1947
... (Note soldier's uniform in some photos) 1 x photograph celebrating the Anniversary of Conductor Mr Huntly in 1947 ...Various photos of the Cheltenham Methodist Youth Group.c1914-18 1x photo Anniversary Conductor Mr Huntly 1947...7 left : 1947 Anniversary / Conductor Mr Huntly ...(Note soldier's uniform in some photos) 1 x photograph celebrating the Anniversary of Conductor Mr Huntly in 1947 cheltenham methodist youth group 1914 1918 world war 1 1914 - 1918, cheltenham, moorabbin, methodist church, social clubs, youth groups, australian infantry force, concerts, musical conductors, market gardeners, early settlers, moorabbin shire 7 left : 1947 Anniversary / Conductor Mr Huntly 6 x Black and White photographs 5 x . ...5 x Various photos of the Cheltenham Methodist Youth Group.c 1914 - 1918 Location unknown. (Note soldier's uniform in some photos) 1 x photograph celebrating the Anniversary of Conductor Mr Huntly in 1947 6 x Black and White photographs 5 x . Various photos of the Cheltenham Methodist Youth Group.c1914-18 1x photo Anniversary Conductor Mr Huntly 19477 left : 1947 Anniversary / Conductor Mr Huntly cheltenham methodist youth group, 1914, 1918, world war 1 1914 - 1918, cheltenham, moorabbin, methodist church, social clubs, youth groups, australian infantry force, concerts, musical conductors, market gardeners, early settlers, moorabbin shire -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Report of Enquiry re alleged breach of the Rules & Regulations by Conductor Bennett (Prahran & Malvern) held at Head Office of the Tramways Board.", 26/10/1921 12:00:00 AM
... "Report of Enquiry re alleged breach of the Rules & Regulations by Conductor Bennett (Prahran & Malvern) held at Head Office of the Tramways Board."...The enquiry was into Conductor Bennett in relation to handling lost property - a purse lost by Miss Relph. ...The enquiry was into Conductor Bennett in relation to handling lost property - a purse lost by Miss Relph. ...Report - typed original, four foolscap pages, "Report of Enquiry re alleged breach of the Rules & Regulations by Conductor Bennett (Prahran & Malvern) held at Head Office of the Tramways Board.". Held 26/10/1921, with Mr Dix, Chief Manager in the chair. Parties involved were: Mr. Barnes (MMTB), Mr Abfalter (Union), Mr Hilton (witness), Mr Banks (witness), Miss Relph. The enquiry was into Conductor Bennett in relation to handling lost property - a purse lost by Miss Relph. He was found guilty and discharged.trams, tramways, mmtb, unions, conductors, behaviour, lost property, rules, malvern depot -
Clunes MuseumPhotograph
... JOHN RALPH WHO WAS THE CONDUCTOR OF THE CLUNES METHODIST CHOIR, CIRCA 1880...JOHN RALPH, CONDUCTOR OF METHODIST CHOIR...Clunes Museum 36 Fraser Street enter building through Collins Place Clunes goldfields JOHN RALPH WHO WAS THE CONDUCTOR OF THE CLUNES METHODIST CHOIR, CIRCA 1880 local history photography photographs churches - wesley JOHN RALPH, CONDUCTOR OF METHODIST CHOIR BLACK CARDBOARD WITH AN OVAL SHAPED PHOTGRAPH OF JOHN RALPH Photograph PHOTOGRAPH ...JOHN RALPH WHO WAS THE CONDUCTOR OF THE CLUNES METHODIST CHOIR, CIRCA 1880BLACK CARDBOARD WITH AN OVAL SHAPED PHOTGRAPH OF JOHN RALPHJOHN RALPH, CONDUCTOR OF METHODIST CHOIRlocal history, photography, photographs, churches - wesley -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph, Black and White, St Hilda's Band in Wales, 1934, 1934
... ...conductor...These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. ...The band is St Hilda's Band and the conductor is Frank Wright....Written in pencil on back - St Hilda's, Frank Wright (conductor), Cinderford, Wales 28/5/34 2). Written in pencil on back - St Hilda's, Frank Wright, Conductor, Merthyr, Wales 6/6/34 3). ...Written in pencil on back - St Hilda's, Frank Wright, Conductor, Merthyr, Wales 6/6/34 3). Written in pencil on back - St Hilda's, Frank Wright Conductor, Llanelly, Wales 29/5/34 4). ...Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born on 2 August 1901. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.St Hilda's Band in Wales, 1934 Four black and white photographs of members of a brass band seated in a square playing their instruments. They are situated in fields or village greens and one shows seated spectators. The band is St Hilda's Band and the conductor is Frank Wright.1). Written in pencil on back - St Hilda's, Frank Wright (conductor), Cinderford, Wales 28/5/34 2). Written in pencil on back - St Hilda's, Frank Wright, Conductor, Merthyr, Wales 6/6/34 3). Written in pencil on back - St Hilda's, Frank Wright Conductor, Llanelly, Wales 29/5/34 4). Written in pencil on back - St Hilda's, Frank Wright (Conductor), Bridgend, Wales 5/6/34st hilda's band, frank wright, conductor, brass band -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Colour Print/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Aug. 1973
... Colour print of the conductors desk or console in 1041, showing seat, microphone, change machine, desk and internal seating of 1041, cAugust 1973. ...On the rear of the photograph has in pencil. "1041 - conductors console -MMTB"...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways 1041 Preston Workshops Prototype tramcar Interiors Conductors tram 1041 On the rear of the photograph has in pencil. "1041 - conductors console -MMTB" Colour print of the conductors desk or console in 1041, showing seat, microphone, change machine, desk and internal seating of 1041, cAugust 1973. shows interior view of the car. ...Colour print of the conductors desk or console in 1041, showing seat, microphone, change machine, desk and internal seating of 1041, cAugust 1973. shows interior view of the car.On the rear of the photograph has in pencil. "1041 - conductors console -MMTB"trams, tramways, 1041, preston workshops, prototype tramcar, interiors, conductors, tram 1041 -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Black and White, St. Hilda's Band at Lostwithiel, 1934
... These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. ...Hilda's Band with Frank Wright as the conductor. The place is Lostwithiel....Written in pencil on the back - St Hilda's (F.W, Conductor), Lostwithiel. 1934...These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. ...Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born on 2 August 1901. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.Black and white photograph of a brass band seated on spindle backed, wooden chairs performing on a grassed area, surrounded on the left by large leafy trees and at the back by a two storied building. Parked in front of the building are a vintage car and an early 1930's bus. The band is St. Hilda's Band with Frank Wright as the conductor. The place is Lostwithiel.Written in pencil on the back - St Hilda's (F.W, Conductor), Lostwithiel. 1934frank wright, brass band, st hilda's band, lostwithiel, vintage bus -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Black and White, St. Hilda's Band at Cardiff, Wales, 9/6/1934
... ...conductor...These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. ...Hilda's Band with Frank Wright as the conductor. The place is Cardiff, Wales....Written in pencil on the back - St Hilda's, Frank Wright Conductor, Cardiff (Wales), 9-6-34...These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. ...Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born on 2 August 1901. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.Black and white photograph of a group of men dressed in a band uniform seated on a variety of wooden chairs, playing their instruments. They are seated in a grassed area with a stadium on the left and other large buildings in the background. The men are the St. Hilda's Band with Frank Wright as the conductor. The place is Cardiff, Wales.Written in pencil on the back - St Hilda's, Frank Wright Conductor, Cardiff (Wales), 9-6-34frank wright, st hilda's band, brass band, conductor, cardiff -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Black and White, St Hilda's Band and Roy Stewart Dancers at Morecambe Lanes 1934, July 1934
... ...conductor...These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. ...The band is St Hilda's with the conductor Frank Wright. The dance troupe is Roy Stewart Dancers of Scotland. ...Handwritten on back - St Hilda's - F.W. Conductor, Roy Stewart Dancers, (Scotland), Morecambe Lanes, July 1934...The band is St Hilda's with the conductor Frank Wright. The dance troupe is Roy Stewart Dancers of Scotland. ...Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.Black and white photograph of a group of men and women standing in an auditorium. Some are in band uniform and carrying their instruments whilst the rest are in highland dance costume. The band is St Hilda's with the conductor Frank Wright. The dance troupe is Roy Stewart Dancers of Scotland. The place is Morecambe Lanes, London.Handwritten on back - St Hilda's - F.W. Conductor, Roy Stewart Dancers, (Scotland), Morecambe Lanes, July 1934frank wright, cornet, conductor, ballarat, st hilda's band -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Motorman Clark and Conductor Kemp Kew Depot, Bill Simpson, c1922
... Motorman Clark and Conductor Kemp Kew Depot...Photograph shows the crew of a four wheel tram standing in uniform - Motorman "Matey" Clark and Conductor Kemp at Kew Depot. The Motorman is wearing a grey great coat, the Conductor has lapel badges on his jacket, there are no cap badges. ...In ink "Motorman Left Matey Clark, Conductor Kemp right, Kew Depot"...Photograph Motorman Clark and Conductor Kemp Kew Depot Bill Simpson ...Photograph shows the crew of a four wheel tram standing in uniform - Motorman "Matey" Clark and Conductor Kemp at Kew Depot. The Motorman is wearing a grey great coat, the Conductor has lapel badges on his jacket, there are no cap badges. c1922? Photograph is included in item 8295, "My Uncle Bill".Yields information about the Kew Depot crews c1922.Photograph - Black and White - with notes on rear and negative.In ink "Motorman Left Matey Clark, Conductor Kemp right, Kew Depot"mmtb, tramways, tram crews, uniforms -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Cable tram conductor entering Receiver's Office, 1910s
... Cable tram conductor entering Receiver's Office...conductor...Photograph shows uniformed MTOC conductor with cap, number badge, bell-punch and strip slips pinned to his jacket. ...Printed below photograph: "Conductor at the end of his journey going to deliver takings and checks."...Photograph Cable tram conductor entering Receiver's Office ...Photograph shows uniformed MTOC conductor with cap, number badge, bell-punch and strip slips pinned to his jacket. He is preparing to open an exterior door into a brick building. The caption below indicates he is about to deposit his takings and trip slips. It was the practice of MTOC that each time a return trip was completed, the conductor entered the Receiver's Office at the car house (usually at the suburban terminus) to pay-in. The coins were held in the conductor's jacket pockets, which may account for the bulge in his right pocket. The company was ever vigilant to the possibility that the conductor or a thief would steal his cash. This is a photograph taken of a newsprint photograph from an unnamed newspaper. Yields information about conductor's work. Black and white photograph with note below photograph. Printed below photograph: "Conductor at the end of his journey going to deliver takings and checks."conductor, newsprint, mtoc, number badge, deposit, takings, receiver's office, suburban terminus, pockets, trip slips -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Black and White, St Hilda's Band at Radstock, near Bath, 1934, 3/7/1934
... ...conductor...These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. ...The platform is in a field near some houses which can be seen on the far left.The band is the St Hilda's Band with Frank Wright, the conductor, standing in the middle front. The place is Radstock, near Bath....Written in pencil on back - St Hilda's Band. (F.W. Conductor), Radstock (near Bath), 3/7/34...These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. ...Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born on 2 August 1901. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.Black and white photograph of the rear/side view of a group of men dressed in band uniform, sitting on chairs on a platform raised on 44 gallon drums. The platform is in a field near some houses which can be seen on the far left.The band is the St Hilda's Band with Frank Wright, the conductor, standing in the middle front. The place is Radstock, near Bath.Written in pencil on back - St Hilda's Band. (F.W. Conductor), Radstock (near Bath), 3/7/34frank wright, conductor, brass band, st hilda's band, radstock, 44 gallon drums, platform -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Black and White, St Hilda's Band in a Rotunda, 1934, April 1934
... These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. ...Hilda's Band and the place is Hastings Pier in England. The conductor is Frank Wright....Written in pencil on back - Band Rotunda (St Hilda's Band playing), Hastings Pier, Frank Wright Conductor, April 1934...These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. ...Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born on 2 August 1901. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.Black and white photograph of an ornate band rotunda sitting on a timber plank surface. The domed roof is supported by ionic columns and the interior is enclosed by full length, paned glass windows. A brass band is performing inside. It is St. Hilda's Band and the place is Hastings Pier in England. The conductor is Frank Wright.Written in pencil on back - Band Rotunda (St Hilda's Band playing), Hastings Pier, Frank Wright Conductor, April 1934frank wright, st hildas band, hastings pier, band rotunda -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Black and White, St Hilda's Band at Windsor, 24/5/1934
... ...conductor...These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. ...Hilda's Band with Frank Wright as its conductor. The place is Windsor....Hilda's, Frank Wright Conductor, Windsor, 24/5/34...These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. ...Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born on 2 August 1901. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.Black and white photograph of an ornate bandstand built on a grassed area and set high with seven wooden steps leading up to the platform. Under the domed roof, wrought iron lacework extends between the six supporting columns and an ornate, waist-high lacework balustrade encloses the space. At ground level, the bandstand is enclosed by a fence and in the background are leafy trees. Within the bandstand a brass band can be seen performing. The band is the St. Hilda's Band with Frank Wright as its conductor. The place is Windsor.Written in pencil on the back - St. Hilda's, Frank Wright Conductor, Windsor, 24/5/34frank wright, conductor, brass band, st hilda's band, windsor, bandstand, wrought iron lacework -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph, Post Card of Vienna Mozart Boys' Choir, 1938
... Vienna boys choir conductor...Postcard of Vienna Mozart Boys' Choir group dated 05.08.1939, Bendigo, with signature of the conductor Georg Gruber on reverse side...Bendigo; 5/8/1939; signature of Georg Gruber; Georg Gruber (printed); Conductor (printed)...Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street Tatura the-murray Postcard of Vienna Mozart Boys' Choir group dated 05.08.1939, Bendigo, with signature of the conductor Georg Gruber on reverse side Vienna Mozart Boys Choir Georg Gruber Vienna boys choir conductor Bendigo; 5/8/1939; signature of Georg Gruber; Georg Gruber (printed); Conductor (printed) Sepia photographs of the back and front of a post card. ...Postcard of Vienna Mozart Boys' Choir group dated 05.08.1939, Bendigo, with signature of the conductor Georg Gruber on reverse sideSepia photographs of the back and front of a post card. Front is a picture of 19 boys sitting in same style of clothing. Back has a signature of Georg Gruber and date. The two halves have been joined together and put on Corfu.Bendigo; 5/8/1939; signature of Georg Gruber; Georg Gruber (printed); Conductor (printed)vienna mozart boys choir, georg gruber, vienna boys choir conductor -
Melbourne Tram MuseumBadge - "Trainee Conductor", Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)
... "Trainee Conductor"...Cloth shoulder patch to indicate that the conductor of the tram was being trained as a conductor. ...Cloth badge or patch - made on brown cloth backing with the words "Trainee Conductor" stitched in yellow cotton. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Cloth shoulder patch to indicate that the conductor of the tram was being trained as a conductor. ...Cloth shoulder patch to indicate that the conductor of the tram was being trained as a conductor. To be confirmed that it was actually used.Demonstrates the method of indicating the conductor was being trained.Cloth badge or patch - made on brown cloth backing with the words "Trainee Conductor" stitched in yellow cotton. tramways, conductors, badges, mmtb, clothing, uniforms, training -
Melbourne Tram MuseumBadge - Conductor Trainer, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)
... Conductor Trainer...Cloth shoulder patch to indicate that the conductor of the tram was qualified as a "Conductor Trainer". ...Cloth badge or patch - made on black cloth backing with the words "Conductor Trainer" stitched in red cotton. ...Similar design to item 6543 Demonstrates the method of indicating a conductor was qualified to train other conductors. ...Cloth shoulder patch to indicate that the conductor of the tram was qualified as a "Conductor Trainer". Similar design to item 6543Demonstrates the method of indicating a conductor was qualified to train other conductors.Cloth badge or patch - made on black cloth backing with the words "Conductor Trainer" stitched in red cotton. tramways, conductors, badges, mmtb, clothing, uniforms, training -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Book, Fifty Years of the Maroondah Symphony Orchestra, 1964 - 2014
... Listing conductors and players and concerts....Book launch of 'Fifty Years of the Maroondah Symphony Orchestra' listing conductors and players and concerts....Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne Listing conductors and players and concerts. Maroondah Symphony Orchestra conductors Book launch of 'Fifty Years of the Maroondah Symphony Orchestra'. ...Book launch of 'Fifty Years of the Maroondah Symphony Orchestra'.Book launch of 'Fifty Years of the Maroondah Symphony Orchestra' listing conductors and players and concerts.Book launch of 'Fifty Years of the Maroondah Symphony Orchestra'. maroondah symphony orchestra, conductors -
Melbourne Tram MuseumBadge - Conductor Trainer, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)
... Conductor Trainer...Cloth shoulder patch to indicate that the conductor of the tram was qualified as a "Conductor Trainer"....Cloth badge or patch - made on black cloth backing, red stitching on the edge and the words "Conductor Trainer" stitched in red cotton. ...Demonstrates the method of indicating a conductor was qualified to train other conductors. ...Cloth shoulder patch to indicate that the conductor of the tram was qualified as a "Conductor Trainer".Demonstrates the method of indicating a conductor was qualified to train other conductors.Cloth badge or patch - made on black cloth backing, red stitching on the edge and the words "Conductor Trainer" stitched in red cotton. tramways, conductors, badges, mmtb, clothing, uniforms, training -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document, Fifty Years of Harmony, 1982
... - First Conductor - Graham Burgin....A History of the Melbourne Singers (formerly The Mitcham Choral Society) 1932 - 1982 - First Conductor - Graham Burgin....Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne - First Conductor - Graham Burgin. Choirs The Melbourne Singers Burgin Graham Mitcham Choral and Orchestral Society A History of the Melbourne Singers (formerly The Mitcham Choral Society) 1932 - 1982 A History of the Melbourne Singers (formerly The Mitcham Choral Society) 1932 - 1982 - First Conductor - Graham Burgin. ...A History of the Melbourne Singers (formerly The Mitcham Choral Society) 1932 - 1982A History of the Melbourne Singers (formerly The Mitcham Choral Society) 1932 - 1982 - First Conductor - Graham Burgin.A History of the Melbourne Singers (formerly The Mitcham Choral Society) 1932 - 1982choirs, the melbourne singers, burgin, graham, mitcham choral and orchestral society -
Clunes MuseumPhotograph, RICHARDS & CO. ART STUDIO
... YOUNG VIOLINIST SEATED ON FLOOR RIGHT SIDE IN PHOTO IS BERNARD HEINZ - LATER SIR BERNARD HEINZ - CONDUCTOR OF ORCHESTRAL FAME....SEATED IN FRONT ON RIGHT HAND SIDE OF PHOTOGRAPH IS BERNARD HEINZ, LATER SIR BERNARD HEINZ, CONDUCTOR OF INTERNATIONAL ORCHESTRAL FAME....On Reverse in pencil; Ballarat Lyric Orchestra Winner 1st Prize South Street Competition In blue biro; Hallam Family - Great Uncles & Aunts of Dorethea June Churches Hallams - Augustus, Emily, George & sister (first name unknown), she is seated front row centre (with spectacles) left of gentleman Young violinist seated on floor right side in photo is Bernard Heinz (Heinze) - later Sir Bernard Heinze conductor of orchestra fame...SEATED IN FRONT ON RIGHT HAND SIDE OF PHOTOGRAPH IS BERNARD HEINZ, LATER SIR BERNARD HEINZ, CONDUCTOR OF INTERNATIONAL ORCHESTRAL FAME. Photograph PHOTOGRAPH RICHARDS & CO. ...ORCHESTRA CONTAINING HALLAM FAMILY - GREAT UNCLES AND AUNTS OF DORETHEA JUNE CHURCHES. HALLAMS - AUGUSTUS, EMILY GEORGE AND SISTER (FIRST NAME UNKNOWN). SHE IS SEATED FRONT ROW CENTRE (WITH SPECTACLES) LEFT OF GENTLEMAN. YOUNG VIOLINIST SEATED ON FLOOR RIGHT SIDE IN PHOTO IS BERNARD HEINZ - LATER SIR BERNARD HEINZ - CONDUCTOR OF ORCHESTRAL FAME.ORIGINAL SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH MOUNTED ON CARDBOARD ORCHESTRA AT BALLARAT SOUTH STREET COMPETITION. SEATED IN FRONT ON RIGHT HAND SIDE OF PHOTOGRAPH IS BERNARD HEINZ, LATER SIR BERNARD HEINZ, CONDUCTOR OF INTERNATIONAL ORCHESTRAL FAME.On Reverse in pencil; Ballarat Lyric Orchestra Winner 1st Prize South Street Competition In blue biro; Hallam Family - Great Uncles & Aunts of Dorethea June Churches Hallams - Augustus, Emily, George & sister (first name unknown), she is seated front row centre (with spectacles) left of gentleman Young violinist seated on floor right side in photo is Bernard Heinz (Heinze) - later Sir Bernard Heinze conductor of orchestra famelocal history, photography, photographs, music, orchestra -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Conductor S Simpson Richmond, c1905
... Conductor S Simpson Richmond...Photograph shows Richmond Cable Car depot conductor Stephen Simpson in full uniform with trip slip "safety pins", wearing a watch chain and badges. ...on rear in ink "Conductor S C R Simpson, Richmond Tram Depot, Grandpa Simpson"...Photograph Conductor S Simpson Richmond ...Photograph shows Richmond Cable Car depot conductor Stephen Simpson in full uniform with trip slip "safety pins", wearing a watch chain and badges. He joined the Melbourne Tramways and Omnibus Co in 1905 - see item 8295 and reference.Yields information about MTOCo Conductor Stephen SimpsonPhotograph - Black and White - with notes on the rear.on rear in ink "Conductor S C R Simpson, Richmond Tram Depot, Grandpa Simpson"cable trams, richmond, conductors, uniforms -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Pamphlet, Concert by the Melbourne Singers, 13/06/1992 12:00:00 AM
... Formerly Mitcham Choral Society. Conductor of choir: Geoffrey Jones....Programme of a concert by Melbourne Singers, formerly Mitcham Choral Society. Conductor of choir: Geoffrey Jones....Programme of a concert by Melbourne Singers, formerly Mitcham Choral Society. Conductor of choir: Geoffrey Jones. Concert by the Melbourne Singers Pamphlet Pamphlet ...Programme of a concert by Melbourne Singers.Programme of a concert by Melbourne Singers, formerly Mitcham Choral Society. Conductor of choir: Geoffrey Jones.Programme of a concert by Melbourne Singers.choirs, melbourne singers, mitcham choral and orchestral society -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - ESCo Bendigo tram and crew, 1908
... Two crew named as Motorman Parkman and Conductor C Campbell. Most likely from the Basil Miller collection....In ink on rear "Bendigo, Motorman Parkman, Conductor C Campbell, view of 1908"...Two crew named as Motorman Parkman and Conductor C Campbell. Most likely from the Basil Miller collection. ...Photograph of an ESCo Bendigo tram with its crew and a passenger. The tram has the destination lettering of Quarry Hill & Eaglehawk. Illustrates the tram appearance of 1908, showing the seating and step board arrangements which were different to that of Ballarat at the time. Also provides information about the uniforms and badges worn. Two crew named as Motorman Parkman and Conductor C Campbell. Most likely from the Basil Miller collection.Yields information about Bendigo tramcars during 1908Photograph, black and white with notes on rear.In ink on rear "Bendigo, Motorman Parkman, Conductor C Campbell, view of 1908"tramways, trams, bendigo, esco, crews -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Geelong tramway conductor standing in front of a Birney car
... Geelong tramway conductor standing in front of a Birney car.......Conductor...Shows a Geelong tramway Conductor standing in front of a Birney type tramcar. ...Copy photograph on black plastic type backing with black edges of a Geelong tramway conductor standing in front of a Birney car., about 1942 ...Shows a Geelong tramway Conductor standing in front of a Birney type tramcar. ...Shows a Geelong tramway Conductor standing in front of a Birney type tramcar. Identified as Charles Cambridge about 1942. See also Reg Item 8334 for another photograph of the same conductor.Yields information on the uniforms worn by Geelong tramway conductors and the type of cash bag.Copy photograph on black plastic type backing with black edges of a Geelong tramway conductor standing in front of a Birney car., about 1942 geelong, crews, tramways, conductor, birney tramcars, charles cambridge -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Bert Turner, cable tramway employee with gripman, 1930s
... Copied from original loaned by Ken TURNER, son of Bert TURNER who was a conductor on the Port line. These portraits were made of each employee posed to look as if they were on a tram...B&W lasercopy of Port Melbourne cable tram with conductor (Bert TURNER) and gripman...Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne Copied from original loaned by Ken TURNER, son of Bert TURNER who was a conductor on the Port line. These portraits were made of each employee posed to look as if they were on a tram Transport - Tramways Bert TURNER Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company B&W lasercopy of Port Melbourne cable tram with conductor (Bert TURNER) and gripman Photograph Bert Turner, cable tramway employee with gripman ...Copied from original loaned by Ken TURNER, son of Bert TURNER who was a conductor on the Port line. These portraits were made of each employee posed to look as if they were on a tramB&W lasercopy of Port Melbourne cable tram with conductor (Bert TURNER) and gripmantransport - tramways, bert turner, melbourne tramway and omnibus company
