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457869
  • Title
    Hill End, Gulgong and other country hotels and scenes, 1960s - 1970s / photographed by John Cochrane
  • Creator
  • Call number
    PXA 1166
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1960s-1970s
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    457869
  • Physical Description
    3 albums (155 photographic prints) - includes some cuttings : chiefly gelatin silver ; 26 x 31 cm or smaller
  • Scope and Content
    Hill End Historic site, 1970 - Album 1:
    i. Title page from original album
    1-4. Hillend
    5. Old Buick, Hillend
    6-12. Hillend
    13. Tamboroora
    14. Old Dam
    15. The Old Hospital, Hillend
    16. Scene on road to Bald Hill, Hillend
    17. In the grounds of Hospital (Museum), Hillend
    18. Wattle and daub, Hillend
    19. Old home - Ilford
    20. Royal Hotel, Hillend
    21. Hillend
    22. Old toilet, Hillend Museum
    23. Old bottle collection, Hillend Museum
    24-27. Hillend Cemetery
    28. Sacred to the memory of our well beloved brother Thomas Everet who was accidentally killed in Cock Atwood Dwyer's Claim, Hawkins Hill, on the 10 day of November 1878, aged 36 years, leaving a widow and three orphans to mourn their loss - Hillend Cemetery [headstone inscription]
    29. Sacred to the memory of John Scott. manager of the Great Western Undaunted Gold Mg Go, who died at Hill End of typhoid fever, April 5,1874, aged 50 years - Hillend Cemetery [headstone inscription]
    30. Sacred to the memory of Thomas Wm Anderson who was accidentally killed whilst working in Rawsthornes C M Cos Mine, Hawkins Hill, Mar 5 1871, aged 22 years - Hillend Cemetery [headstone inscription]
    31. The last relic of Tamboroora
    32. Hillend
    33. Farm, Tamboroora
    34. Gulgong
    35. Hawkins Hill, Hillend

    Gulgong - Album 2:
    36. [Unidentified street]
    37. Royal Hotel
    38. [Shop window]
    39. [Street view across from hotel, near] Bank of New South Wales
    40-47. [Street scenes]
    48. [Church]
    49. Harry Rowley auctioneer [shopfront]
    50-60. Gulgong Pioneer Museum [chiefly outdoor exhibits of machinery & vehicles]
    70. Wellington Caves Kiosk and Museum
    71. Museum

    Pubs - Album 3:
    77-78. The Shamrock, Bendigo
    79. City Family Hotel, Bendigo
    80. Rifle Brigade Hotel
    81. Criterion Hotel, est. 1853
    82. Gold Mines Hotel, 1857
    83. National Hotel [flier]
    84. Beck's Imperial Hotel (built 1861), Castlemaine [interior]
    85. Beck's Imperial Hotel (built 1861), Castlemaine [exterior]
    86. Cumberland Hotel, Castlemaine
    87. Council Club, Castlemaine
    88. Commercial Hotel, Milawa
    89. Maldon Hotel, Maldon
    90. Victoria Hotel, Rutherglen
    91. Star Hotel, Rutherglen
    92. Royal Exchange, Church Street, North Parramatta
    93. Keady Hotel, Keady - Ovens Valley
    94. Buffalo Hotel, Ovens Valley
    95. Kangaroo Hotel, Maldon
    96. Neath Hotel, Neath
    97. Sunbeam Hotel, Riley Street, Surrey Hills (closed)
    98. Chelmsford, Kurri Kurri
    99. Merryfield Hotel, Palmer Street, East Sydney. Closed & renovated Oct 1973
    100. Australian Youth Hotel, Bay Street, Broadway
    101. Cochrane's Hotel, Day Street, Sydney
    102. Limerick Castle, Cnr Smith & Ann streets, Surrey Hills
    103. Grand Western Lodge, Milthorpe
    104. Bellbird Hotel, Bellbird
    105. Commercial Hotel, Morpeth
    106. Between Neath and Kurri
    107. Club House Hotel, Rockley
    108. Commercial Hotel, Morpeth
    109. Royal Hotel, Morpeth
    110. Bank Hotel, Dungog
    111. Clarendon Hotel, Ultimo
    112. Federal Hotel, Wellington
    113. Commercial Hotel, Matterson
    114. Opposite railway station, Goulburn
    115. Hotel Dunedoo
    116. Hotel Wellington
    117. [Unidentified hotel]
    118. Prince Albert Inn, Mittagong
    119. Kenmore Hotel, Kenmore, Goulburn (1882)
    120-121. The Great Southern Hotel, Picton (closed)
    122. Mendooran Hotel, Mendooran (closed)
    123. Kurri Kurri Hotel, Kurri Kurri
    124. Prince of Wales Hotel, Gulgong
    125. Royal Hotel
    126. Post Office Hotel, Gulgong
    127. Orient Hotel
    128. Commercial Hotel, Essex Street
    129. Armstrong's Palisade Hotel
    130. Lord Wolseley Hotel, Quarry Street
    131. Observer Hotel
    132. Bristol Arms Hotel, 426 Harris Street
    133. Harbour View Hotel
    134. Lore Nelson Hotel, Sydney's oldest hotel, est. June 6, 1842
    135. Royal Oak Hotel, Erskine Street
    136. Nag's Head Hotel, Town Hall
    137. Welcome Inn Hotel, 1898
    138. Sunderland Arms Hotel
    139. [Hotel], George Street
    140. Royal George Hotel
    141. The Hero of Waterloo Hotel
    142. Volunteer Hotel
    143. Exchange Hotel, 1885
    144. London Hotel
    145. Dick's Hotel
    146. [Hotel], George Street
    147. Port Philip Hotel [&] the New Port Jackson Hotel
    148. Club House Hotel
    149. Newcastle Hotel
    150. Glasgow Arms Hotel
    151. Largs, Adelaide
    152. Royal Hotel, Daylesford, Victoria
    153. Angaston Hotel, South Australia
    154. Meagher's Hotel
  • System of arrangement
    Album orders preserved
  • Description source

    Most individual images titled from inscriptions on reverse (Album 1)
    Most individual images titled from labels in original album (Album 3)
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    1970 -- in handwritten pencil on reverse of some images (Album 1)
    "Easter 1970" -- in handwritten pencil on reverse of some images (Album 1)
  • Attributions / conjectures

    Cochrane's Hotel licence first issued June 1853. Andrew Cochrane bought hotel in 1888. Closed in 2nd Dec 1963 - licence transferred to Kurrajong. Demolished Jan 1974 -- handwritten label beneath image (101)
  • Conservation note

    Original albums are not archivally sound but photographs could not be easily removed.
    PRIORITY 2: for digitisation (for preservation of originals). Sept. 2009
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