This file contains three items. “The Squatters Squat, Second of Two Articles About the Squatters of the Wimmera” by Ian Maddern, from Wimmera Quarterly, spring 1970. Includes biography of Sir Samuel Wilson (two pages with two copies of one page). ‘Sam Wilson’s Hall’ copy (apparently from the Wimmera Quarterly, 1970) of a poem about Wilson Hall originally published in Melbourne Punch, December 17, 1874, two pages. Handwritten list (one page) of properties in Caulfield area apparently owned by Sir Samuel Wilson from 1877 to 1885, with value of each. Author unknownwilson sir samuel, wilson hall, squatters, alma road, dandenong road, pearce william p

This folder contains one item about the station called 'Ercildoune also owned by Sir Samuel Wilson for a time: Two copies of an undated, four page typed pamphlet compiled by Rodney Davidson and Lindsay E Jenkins for the National Trust of Australia (Victoria), titled, The Story of Ercildoune. It provides a comprehensive history of the property Ercildoune. The front cover of one of the pamphlets includes a black and white photograph (76mmm x 114mm) of the exterior of Ercildoune.davidson rodney, jenkins lindsay e, ercildoune, wilson samuel sir, architectural features

A one page photocopy of an article by Geulah Solomon from the book Caulfield’s Heritage, Volume 1, about the house Ercildoune at 576 Inkerman Road. The article notes the history of the home, its owners, and provides a brief description of the property’s architectural features. The file also includes one page of unattributed, undated handwritten notes and one page of unattributed, undated, typed notes mentioning Ercildoune.ercildoune, inkerman road, wilson samuel sir, orrong road, orrong crescent, knox arthur, ercildoune street, caulfield, caulfield north, solomon geulah, architectural features, towers, windows, residential development

The Sheriff's Cup was awarded to the winner of the Under 16 Flat Race at the annual Ballarat College sports day. (Ballarat College later became Ballarat & Clarendon College.) The Ballarat Star, 16 November 1889, p. 4, reported" "The Flat Race, under 16 years, brought out the largest field. It was won by W. McCook in fine style." William McCook, born 1873, was a son of Archibald McCook, who managed Mt Bute and other pastoral stations for Sir Samuel Wilson. William McCook also managed Mt Bute station, between 1907 and 1917.Silver trophy awarded to W. McCook for an under 16 Flat Race.Text: ' The Sheriff's Cup / 1889 / FLAT RACE UNDER 16 / GIFT OF / W.D. Anderson, Esq. / WON BY / W. McCook.'william mccook, sport, awards, trophies, ballarat college, mt bute [pastoral station]

Various partiesReference, Research, InformationKHS OrderSubject file containing published and unpublished secondary sources / research about individuals and families buried in the Boroondara General Cemetery. Conglomerate files include: William Walton & family, Memories of the Linton Family (Lyne, J.A., 1997), and Sir Robert Wilson Knox (1934, 1969, 1973). There are notes and or photocopied information on Joseph Bosesto (1824-89), David Beath (1835-1922), Sir Robert Molesworth (1806-189?), Samuel Dougan Bird (1832-1904), Alexander Morrison, William Henry Archer ((1825-1909), Sir William Murray McPherson (1865-1932) and Sir Leo Cussen (1859-1933). The file also includes a single newspaper article/clipping on the burial of Sir Robert Knox (The Age, 1973). Held separately to this file is the Dorothy Rogers manuscript listing information inscribed on headstones of prominent citizens of Kew, with her annotations on these inscriptions.boroondara general (kew) cemetery - burialsboroondara general (kew) cemetery - burials

Robert David Taylor had a farm in the early days of Eltham, married Charlotte Amelia Crozier, and had seven children. Contents Four sheets of Family Trees: Taylor and Crozier. Newspaper article: "Eltham Reminiscences, The Early Days, first instalment", The Advertiser, 2 September 1932. Newspaper article: "Eltham Reminiscences, The Early Days, second instalment", The Advertiser, 9 September 1932. Notes by Ken Eckersall: Biographical information on Robert D Taylor, prepared 8 July 2009. Page 63 from "Pioneers and Painters" by Alan Marshall re R D Taylor. Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcrobert david taylor, charlotte amelia taylor nee crozier, ellen elizabeth green nee taylor, george edward green, charlotte amelia taylor, lillian jane taylor, rachel harrison nee taylor, jack alfred harrison, ewen taylor, muriel roberta collins nee taylor, gordon leonard alexander collins, william mclelland taylor, alfred henry harrison, eliza amelia howe johnson, william crozier, sarah crozier nee mclelland, mary jane crozier nee vance, james vance, elizabeth vance nee wilson, eliza crozier, jane crozier, thomas vance, eliza dawson nee crozier, margaret whillen, john thomas ashton, jane ashton nee crozier, william john crozier, robert whitten crozier, henrietta crozier nee shanks, samuel harry crozier, margaret anne scott nee crozier, elisie margaret crozier nee hook, henry street eltham, jock read, bible street eltham, fanny falkiner, david g clark, sir william irvine, peter lawlor, eltham hotel, fountain hotel, wesleyan church eltham, primitive methodist church eltham, g stebbings, w e andrew, t marland, c s wingrove, brinkkotter, a armstrong, w a blake, adamson strettle and company, lower plenty toll gate, gold mining near eltham, bricklayers' arms lower plenty, w friar, wallaby arms eltham, john norman, research hotel research, n rodda, eltham common, ferny hill eltham, rechabite lodge eltham