Glen Eira Historical Society Caulfield, Victoria

Four items about Italian musicians from Viggiano., Handwritten correspondence by Frank Delmonaco dated 24/02/2005, sent to Glen Eira Historical Society, giving information of former Italian musicians, including Felice Gagliardi (who played at the Crystal Palace Theatre, Caulfield) who travelled the country., Photocopied article from Sunday Telegraph, dated 31/08/1969; gives Vigano musicians’ history and photo; plus enlargement of same photo., Photocopied photo of group un-named but possibly same as above., Photocopy of Statutory Declaration, by Felice Gagliardi (dated 28/03/19?) giving personal and employment details plus absences from Australia. Occupation is musician and employer is Griffiths and West of Crystal Palace Theatre, Caulfield.

A photocopy of a newspaper article un-named and undated. The article is about Marie Allender, member of the Field Naturalist Club of Victoria for 40 years who identified a new species of botanical plant. The new plant was named Olearia Allenderae; the ae suffix is feminine, The article misnames Miss Allender as Ellender

A photocopied assessment of Ascog by Andrew Ward as part of the Caulfield Conservation Study in 1994. Assessment includes a description of the house, its condition, integrity, history, including previous owners and a statement of its significance. It includes a poor quality photograph (150mm x 100mm).

Roneod letter from the National Trust, Victoria, to the Congregational Union of Victoria. The correspondence gives notification that the church has been placed in the classified List and should be preserved. Dated 20/03/1973. Correspondence from Department of Planning Victoria, advising the Caulfield Historical Society, that the H. B. Council has chosen not to recommend the building for addition to the Historic Buildings Register Dated 08/10/1982. Extracted From Caulfield Conservation Study By Andrew Ward Dated January 1995 Describing Trinity Congregational Church. Includes Brief History Of The Church And Description Of Architectural Features.

A two page photocopy of the Caulfield Conservation Study report by Andrew Ward, dated 10/1994, on Fresh at 11 Gladstone Parade, Elsternwick. The report includes a history of the house, a description of its architectural features, and a photograph (101mm x 154mm) of the exterior of the house.

The folder contains four items in two groups., 1) A Caulfield Contact article, vol 15, no 6, 27/07/1986, and a Caulfield Progress article dated 26/07/1989 describing the official opening of the Caulfield Spurway Nursing Home., 2) A typed copy of Caulfield Spurway Nursing Home Residency Agreement Proforma and a Commonwealth Department of Community Services document Common Form of Agreement regarding the temporary absence of a nursing home resident.

Melbourne Weekly Bayside, dated 20/06/2012, includes two photographs, giving brief history of Rosstown Hall, formerly known as Carnegie Hall; and current use as a live music venue. Website states name as Abel Tasman Dutch Club.

An auction advertisement from the Melbourne Weekly Bayside, dated 11/05/2011, for Craigellachie at 2B Lynedoch Avenue, St Kilda East. The article includes one colour photograph (155mm x 257mm) of the exterior of Craigellachie and three colour photographs (84mm x 60mm) of the interior of Craigellachie.

Parish of Saint Mary the Virgin, Flyer, calendar of church services and meeting from 24/02/1998 to 22/03/1998.

11 documents about the sales (31/05/1919 initially; then March 1920) of Lots 20 & 21 Ristori Estate:, 3 contracts of sale to Edwin Percy Smith from ME Coppel., 2 receipts from Yeo Crosthwaite & Co. to E.P. Smith dated 26/11/1919 & 24/02/1920 for quarterly payments., 1 working copy of contract of sale dated March 1920 from E.P.Smith to Thomas Herbert Evans Putt., 1 handwritten letter dated 09/08/1920 from E.P. Smith to Mr P. St John Hall Esq asking for advice about transfer papers for the Ristori Estate., 1 typed letter dated 16/08/1920 from Yeo Crosthwaite & Co to E.P. Smith asking for signing return of Alienation Notice., 1 handwritten letter dated 23/08/1920 from E.P. Smith to Mr P. St John Hall asking whether he or Mr Putt should sign papers., 1 typed letter dated 07/09/1920 from Yeo Crosthwaite & Co. to E.P. Smith asking for return of Land Tasc Alienation Notice., 1 handwritten note dated 18/09/1920 from (likely) Mr Putt to Yeo Crosthwaite & Co returning Land Tasc Notice & further Notice of Sale;, Business Card (handwritten) for Thomas Herbert & Evan Putt, Builder, Inkerman Road, Caulfield

A photocopy of a Caulfield Conservation Study by Andrew Ward, dated 08/1994, on the house at 504 Hawthorn Road, St Kilda East, called Cumbernauld. This assessment include a brief description of the house, a history of occupancy, a short statement of significance and a black and white photograph (100mm x 152mm) of the exterior of the house.

One item on this address. An article and ads in PRW of 29/07/2011 about three new developments in Caulfield South. Included is a short history and description of the suburb. The projects are all on Hawthorn Road or Maple Street-, Maple on the Park - a mixed use of developments, Elle-luxury apartments, Central Shule Chabad – new synagogue and community centre

An article in Melbourne Bayside Weekly, October 20, 2010 by architect Neil Clerehan giving the history of Maysbury and describing some of its architectural features, also a description of the building and grounds subdivision into individual houses in the newly created Maysbury Avenue and the building into seven individual flats and subsequent addition of seven more apartments. Included in the article are three coloured photographs of one of the exterior of the building and two of individual rooms in apartment No.7. Also three real estate advertisements including three coloured photographs, one of interior of apartment and two external views of Maysbury dated 2009 and 2010.

Photograph and short history of Geoffrey Fethers, aged ten years in 1907 in Australian Queen’s Scout Association News Vol.7, No.2, dated December 2007. He was an early scout.

A colour newspaper article in the Property Review Weekly of 20/05/2005, advertising the forthcoming auction of 89 Koornang Road on 27/05/2005. The article includes a colour photograph of the building exterior., A newspaper article in the Property Review Weekly, dated 10/06/2005, describing the auction of 89 Koornang Road. Includes a colour photograph of the building exterior.

Caulfield Conservation Study conducted by Andrew Ward in October 1994, outlining a description of the gothic revival architectural aspects of Glenfern. It includes the history of the owners and the forthcoming recommendations for planning scheme control. Includes three exterior photographs.

Three pages of handwritten research on the Lempriere family: 1. Their land holdings taken from the rate books over period 1858-1892. It shows us that John Thompson Lempriere was also Mayor in 1903. 2. Notes about Thomas Henry Lempriere and William Geo Lempriere. 3. Photocopied photograph of Greenmeadows on Lemprieres cow paddock – undated and unknown.

There are 3 items:, A photocopy of an extract “Early Pioneer Families of Victoria and Riverina” – Henderson Page 441-442 The Bakewell Family of Burnewang and Tooradin”. It includes a photo of John Bakewell (1807-1888). It contains two pages and describes Bakewell’s property expansion., Original handwritten, unsigned undated research notes on John Bakewell property holdings taken from St Kilda Rate Book (1859-1873). It describes the land allotment., A typed, unsigned, undated extract from The Howitts in Australia by Mary Howitt, Vic Hist Mag 1913 Vol 3 No. 1. Reference – Memoirs of a stockman, Harry Peck, 1853 Map, Foot Plot CCXLVI at Kooyong & Glen Eira Road

2 items., 1.A roneod copy of Recollections of Walter Reed, gives notes on local identities, their business’, Caulfield State School, places of interest and events that took place in the area, undated., 2.A hand written list taken from Rate Books 1864 of areas in dispute, including nine names of residents, between Caulfield and St Kilda, date and author unknown.