East Melbourne Historical Society
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Francis Samuel Holmes was the fourth of eight children born to Samuel Lambert Holmes, a bootmaker, and Frances Spencer. He was born at Steglitz or Stiglitz, outside Geeelong. When he enlisted on 3 August, 1915, he was nineteen years old and living with his father at 60 Jolimont R...
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Leonard Spencer Holmes was one of the eight children of Samuel Lambert Holmes and his wife, Frances nee Spencer. He was born in Ballarat, but enlisted at Geelong on 20 October 1916, following the lead of his elder brother Francis Samuel Holmes. Both young men were bootmakers, fol...
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Annual Reports 2000+; East Melbourne Group Newsletter with article introducing new vicar, Canon John Stewart in 2001.
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Pamphlet lists memorials and pieces of furniture within the church.
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A Talk in Commemoration of 150 years of Anglican presence and the centenary of the consecration of Holy Trinity Church.
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Holy Trinity Annual Reports of 1997, 1999 and 2002.
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Start Saturday 17 Feb 2018 - 10:00am Finish Sunday, 18 February 2018 - 3:00pm Location Holy Trinity Anglican Church Cnr Clarendon and Hotham Streets East Melbourne Entry fee Free Saturday, 17 February 10.00am to 4.00pm Sunday, 18 February 12noon to 3.00pm Part proceeds will assis...
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Start Saturday 15 Feb 2020 - 10:00am Finish Sunday, 16 February 2020 - 3:00pm Location Holy Trinity Anglican Church Cnr Clarendon and Hotham Streets East Melbourne Victoria 3002 Entry fee No charge Saturday, 15 February 10.00am to 4.00pm Sunday, 16 February 12noon to 3.00pm Part...
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Thank you all for coming this evening to share in the joy of our celebrations. When we started thinking about how we would celebrate these important events, we were clear that we wanted to offer something for our friends and neighbours in the wider community of East Melbourne.
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Group photo of the Holy Trinity choir in 1945/46. Names, where known, left to right Back row: Frank Brett, Len Masters, *, Mr Tonkin (choir master), *, Clive Hill, - Callinan Second back row: *, *, *, *, Betty Sprague, *, *, *, Leonie Masters Second front row: *, *, Esme -, Marj...
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Photo of Holy Trinity Church, East Melbourne. The spire shown here was removed in 1956 when seen to be unstable. The original photo is in the collection of State Library of Victoria and its rcord appears below: Title [Holy Trinity Church, Clarendon Street, East Melbourne] [pictur...
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The original bluestone church, completed in 1864, was situated near the corner of George and Clarendon Streets. On New Year’s Day 1905 the church was completely gutted by fire. These are photographs of the original church and buildings taken some time after the fire by profession...
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The original Holy Trinity Church was built in 1864 and was in George Street, East Melbourne, near the corner of Clarendon Street. On New Year's Day 1905 the church was completely gutted by fire. This photo was taken by Norman K Harvey, a professional photographer and also a local...
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A brochure produced during a restoration appeal for the Holy Trinity organ. Page 2 gives a short history of the organ and its builder and previous owner, Henry M Boom, along with National Trust citation.
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The contents include: History of Parish; Parish Boundaries; Relationship with Diocese; Demographics of the Area; Local and Community Organisations; Holy Trinity today - Worship, Property, Outreach, Activities, Governance. Accompanied by 'East Melbourne Small Area Economic and Dem...
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A collection of copies of photos and documents pertaining to the history of Holy Trinity Church. Includes typescript copy of 'The Story of the Century 1864-1964'; information about the building and its contents including memorials; past incumbents; some births, deaths and marriag...
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1 of 4 next › last Open full image ↗ WW1 Honour Roll in Holy Trinity Church, East Melbourne. (A better image to come!) Gallery WW1 Type Memorial
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Photo of interior of Holy Trinity Church, East Melbourne The church was completed in 1906. According to Laurence Moore, church warden and organist at Holy Trinity, the organ currently in the church was installed in 1913 replacing the one shown in the photo which was on loan. Thes...
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Mary Knights-Rutten (cello, piano) Laurence Moore (baritone) Marla Swift (clarinet) Veronica Westcott-Kirsch (piano)
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Presenter(s) Cordia Trio Start Sunday 20 May 2012 - 2:00pm Finish Sunday, 20 May 2012 - 4:30pm Location Holy Trinity Church Entry fee Adults: $20, Concession: $15, Student: $10 Cordia Trio Richard Keuneman (violin) Julia Monsbourgh (horn) Anna Carson (piano) Castle of Dreams by G...
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Transcript of tape recorded talk given by Prof. David Aspin at East Melbourne Historical Society meeting 17 August 2005. The subject was the history of the church and its people.
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A display of photographs at Clarendon Terrace, East Melbourne coinciding with the weekend of Open House. The images showcase the rich variety of styles that make up East Melbourne's architectural heritage. Clarendon Terrace, which is featured in the display, is one of the buildin...
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A display of photographs at the East Melbourne Library East Melbourne coinciding with Heritage Week.
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A display of photographs at Clarendon Terrace, East Melbourne coinciding with Heritage Week. The images showcase the rich variety of styles that make up East Melbourne's architectural heritage.