Brunswick Community History Group

From the collection of Brunswick Community History Group

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BCHG was formed in 1983 and aims to explore the history of the area covered by the former City of Brunswick. It incorporates the suburbs of Brunswick, Brunswick East, Brunswick West and a few streets in North Fitzroy. Membership is open to anyone with an interest in the history of Brunswick.

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We have an archival collection, mostly document based with a growing collection of images. Mostly hard copy, there is some born-digital material. We have information files on people, streets, buildings, businesses, women, hotels, parks and reserves, schools, churches and much more.

Brunswick Community History Group
Booklet, Brunswick Presbyterian 80th Anniversary Souvenir History 1834 to 1934
Published in 1934, this illustrated history of Brunswick Presbyterian Church (now Brunswick Uniting Church, Sydney Road, Brunswick) features the following images (in the order they appear) – First Church, Second Church, Old Manse, Present Church, Rev C Hay Hunter MA, Present Manse, WW1 Honour Roll boards, Rev Allan McVean, memorial tablet to Rev a McVean, Rev W Hewitson BA, Rev Thos Tait MA BD, Rev John A Crockett, Kirk Session members (1904), Rev John Alexander, Rev E H McLean Shugg BA, D Tough, Mr M L Hutchinson, Evander McIver, interior view showing McIver memorial window and pipe organ, memorial table to McIver, Kirk Session members (1934), Board of Management (1934), Sunday School Teachers’ Association and Bible Class Leaders (1934).

48 page illustrated booklet.
Published in 1934, this illustrated history of Brunswick Presbyterian Church (now Brunswick Uniting Church, Sydney Road, Brunswick) features the following images (in the order they appear) – First Church, Second Church, Old Manse, Present Church, Rev C Hay Hunter MA, Present Manse, WW1 Honour Roll boards, Rev Allan McVean, memorial tablet to Rev a McVean, Rev W Hewitson BA, Rev Thos Tait MA BD, Rev John A Crockett, Kirk Session members (1904), Rev John Alexander, Rev E H McLean Shugg BA, D Tough, Mr M L Hutchinson, Evander McIver, interior view showing McIver memorial window and pipe organ, memorial table to McIver, Kirk Session members (1934), Board of Management (1934), Sunday School Teachers’ Association and Bible Class Leaders (1934).
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Booklet, Brunswick Presbyterian 80th Anniversary Souvenir History 1834 to 1934