Photo
Rescue!
News
Updated
7 July 2011
Rescued
21
Sep
1994 "W.H.B."
Ref
Nos
24-25/94
Rescued
21 Sep 1994 Douglas and Ted
Burkitt, Ref No 26/94
Rescued
1996
Mahnke's Bakery,
Stawell
Ref
No
49/94
Rescued
4 Dec 1998
A photo connected with Keillerup, Turner
and Finck
taken
in Richmond, Vic, has found a home. Ref. 48/98
Rescued
21 Feb 2000
Ten photographs connected with the McGravies
of
Essendon have now found an appreciative home, and
have been removed
from the Index. Ref Nos 8 - 15/93.
Rescued
12 Jul 2000 Album and
loose photos of the Rundle family
of Shepparton gone to a good home in
WA, removed from the index.
Ref Nos 35-47/04,
67-72/94
Rescued
31 Jul 2000
Photo of baby Baily
Clark gone home to Tasmania. Ref 30/94
Rescued
21 Feb 2001
An Album connected to the Locke family
of Ascot Vale and Hickox family
of
Clunes has been claimed, and the photos
removed from the index. Ref No 76/98
Adopted 19
Apr
2001
Unknown soldier,
claimed by someone who collects orphan Australian soldiers
Adopted 16
Oct 2001
The Mont Albert Cricket
Club photo
has found a home with the Box Hill Historical Society.
Rescued
Sep 2003 A
photo
of
four cousins
taken in New Zealand in 1911 has been returned to
New
Zealand. I bought this photo in Maryborough in November 2000. Ref
84/00
Rescued
27 OCT 2003
Rescued from
Emily Carter's Album
A selection of photos associated with
the
Denbigh family of Kew, with the clue coming from an "In Memorium
Card":
"In
affectionate remembrance of
Robert
Arthur
Denbigh, who died at
Kew,
1st September
1884, aged 29 Years," and the photo of twins called Winnie and
Bertie. Robert
Arthur
Denbigh
was
born 1855,
the son
of John Sharp Denbigh and Jane Roberts. Photos
identified were: (with 1-4 unnamed in the album):
1 Mary Denbigh,
nee Perry, second wife of John Sharp Denbigh
2
Gertrude
Denbigh,
dau of John Sharp Denbigh and Mary Perry
3
Ellen
Denbigh,
dau of John Sharp Denbigh and Mary Perry
4
Sabina
Jane Huon, dau of John Sharp Denbigh and Jane
Roberts, with her two children, Elsie and Frank Huon
5
Four
year
old twins Winnie
and
Bertie
Huon, children of
Sabina Jane Denbigh and John Frances Huon.
Rescued
3 NOV 2003
"Cable, Aug 3 1874."
This may
read "L Cable". A man of about 45,
taken in
Melbourne.
From
Nellie
Taylor's
album.
Adopted 30 Dec 2003 Louisa Pearce,
Back
to
Bacchus
Marsh - returned to the home where she grew up.
Ref No 104/03
Rescued 3
Feb 2004
Muir
Album, 82/00, associated with Muir, Walsh and Todd
families,
gone to a good home in
Perth.
Rescued
9
Nov 2004 "B Mocket, Victoria
Hotel" 94/01,
gone to Mount Waverley.
Rescued
11
March 2005 "Yours
truly, C C Rowley 27.7.93" 107/03 Clarence
C
Rowley,
gone to New South Wales.
Rescued
3 Oct 2005
Parlett family photos,
gone
to
a
good home in Perth. ref 109/04
Rescued
28 Aug 2006
Rachel
Coan/Benson family Album of a Hawkesbury River holiday,
1915. 94/21
Gone to Bathurst, NSW
Rescued 28 Aug 2006
"Stead
Family Baby 3 months".
2/94
c1920s Northcote,
Vic (Stead
overwritten
with Stetd). Family group. Gone to Brighton, Vic
Rescued 18 Oct 2006
Bereavement
card for
Margaret Plowright, a colonist of 43 years
wife of John
Plowright, d 1897, aged 63 years 1 month.
Art Engraving Co, 1
Elizabeth St, Melbourne. 101/02
Gone to the ACT.
Rescued 18 Mar 2007
"Betty
Medlow
(Ralph)"
Portrait of a bride.
1940s
"Harry
Medlow,
22
April,
42"
Portrait of a man in RAAF uniform.
Gone to Mount Barker, South Australia 110/04
Rescued 23 April 2007 "Doreen Stoneman, 1901"
toddler, 118/06,
119/06,
120/06
Claimed by her daughter.
Rescued 18 Mar 2008
"John
Salmon". Man of
45-55,
with silver bouquet holder, 1860s. Gone to
Maffra. 98/02

Rescued 17
Jul 2009 "51496
Pte
J
A
Wright
16/5/18. [To] Mrs C Harrison". Postcard.
Young
man
in
AIF uniform. 115/05
Studio George J Janes,
Photoman, 328 Smith St, Collingwood. AWM Embarkation Roll - John Alfred
Wright of Northcote.
Purchased
in Bendigo. Claimed by grandson, Langwarrin.
NELLIE
TAYLOR'S ALBUM, 1870s & 1880s
{"With love to my dear friend "Nellie", Susie
Jinkins, 29/3/82."
{This is
a photo taken in
Melbourne
of a young woman of about 30.
Rescued
20
Jul
2009
{"With our boys love to Nellie, Willie Jinkins"
a young boy, taken
{ in Melbourne
in the 1880s.
{"Our
Boys
July
1884
with fondest love to Nellie
from Susie Jinkins".
{Taken in
Melbourne,
boys
aged about 6 months and three years.
Above three photos claimed by Susie
Jinkins' great granddaughter.
Rescued 30 Jul 2009
"Angus Robinson."
Postcard of a man aged about 20. Three other photos in this
set. 32/94 c
1910
Purchased Dunolly, Vic.
Claimed by grandson, Eaglehawk.
Rescued
5
Feb
2010 80/99
14
Nov
1914
"Sincerely yours, C Galt,
14-11-14". AIF
corporal
with
spurs,
fair-haired
man in twenties.
The AIF Nominal Roll shows only one Galt who
enlisted
as
early
as
1914, Lt Charles Galt, 8th F.A.B. He
enlisted 18/8/14 and Returned to
Australia 3/7/19.
Rescued
August
2010
105/03 1915 Auburn,
NSW "Raymond
V
Reed
age
2
years 18/1/15" Taken at the Ainar Studio,
Auburn, Vic
Raymond Valentine
Reed, b Hawthorn, Vic, 1913, son of Valentine
and Mary
Victoria nee Kersey. Died Kew, Vic, 1970, aged 56.
Purchased in Ballarat. Claimed by granddaughter.
Rescued
April 2011 136/10
1919
Brunswick Wedding group of Daisy Frost and
Ernest Pullman. The younger males are in AIF uniform.
Includes Horrie
WEAVER
(Horace Martin WEAVER, Brunswick
Rd, East Brunswick, boot finisher); Ernest George PULLMAN (22nd
Battalion);
Daisy Elizabeth Annie FROST;
Edwin Henry FROST; Frederick Gordon FROST (23rd
Battalion) and Ethel PULLMAN.
134/10
c1930 "Daisy and Ern
Pullman". A couple in their 40s, circa 1930s, standing
outside a weatherboard house.
Daisy Elizabeth Annie FROST (b
Taradale, 1894) married Ernest
George PULLMAN (b Carlton 1894) in 1919.
Postcard
Gone to Harkaway, Vic
Rescued 7 July 2011
73/94 1905-10 Middle Park,
Vic M
Raveling,
197A
Page
St,
Middle
Park,
Sat
Morning". Fair
haired man with handle-bar
moustache,
aged
about
25.
74/94
1909
Wedding
portrait
of
above
man
&
wife
75/94 c
1916
Portrait
of
above
woman
and
girls
aged
about 5
and
2.
Purchased
Essendon,
Vic
Details
from
Vict
BDM
indexes
reveal
the
marriage
of
Jacobus
RAVELING,
born Holland, to Dorothea
FRANZ, in
1909. They subsequently had two
daughters,
Frieda
Dorothea, b
1911 South Melbourne, and Elsa Myra
Helena, b 1913
Camberwell.
Dorothea Raveling's father's name was Feliz
FRANZ.
Dorothea died
in Camberwell in 1945, aged 61, and Jacobus died
in
Greensborough in
1953 aged 71.
Rescued
7 July 2011 100/02
1899
Vic
Bereavement card for Christina
Rohde, daughter of
Johannes and
Mary Ann
Rohde,
died 1899,
aged 28 years.
Art Engraving
Co, 11 Elizabeth St, Melbourne.
Christina
Rohde b
1871 Avoca, Vic, dau of Johannes and Mary
Ann nee
Passow. d 1899, Maryborough Hospital, Vic, aged 28.
Gone to WA
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