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Strathfield District Historical Society Collection Index

The collection is currently being archived and indexed, gradually moving into the Local Studies Room, Strathfield Council Library at Homebush.  Not all the collection has been indexed as yet. Access to the collection is in accordance with the Access Policy.  Enquiries contact cathy@strathfieldhistory.org.au

Abbotsford Rd - Property History

Agnes Street - Property History

Albert Rd - Property History

Albyn Rd - Property History

Aldermen - General

Aldermen/Councillors

Aldermen - Strathfield Council Portraits 1905 - includes Ald Mackenzie, Dickson, Reid, Allen, McClelland & Town Clerk Balmain

ALLEN, Albert [Alderman] - photograph 1905

Architectural Styles - Heritage

Architecture in Australia - Freeland, J M [1968] - Book

ARNOTT FAMILY - Arnott Biscuit family includes family tree

Australian Catholic University [includes Mount Royal] - also known as Mount St Marys

Australia's Yesterdays - Readers Digest - Book

BALMAIN, John [Town Clerk] - Photograph dated 1905

BARLING, Joseph [also see Vernon Family]

Beresford Rd - Property History

Birnam Grove - Property History

Blackets: An era of Australian Architecture - Herman, Morton [1977] - Book - Biography of Edmund Blacket

Book of Historic Australian Towns - Readers Digest - Book

Brunswick St - Property History

Brunyarra - The Boulevarde Strathfield [see Santa Maria Del Monte; also includes land titles]

BUCHANNAN, David - biographical details

Burlington Rd - Property History

Burwood District Historical Society - Clubs & Organisations - Newsletters files

Carrington Avenue - Property History

Centenary History of St Paul's Parish Church, Burwood [1871-1971] - O'Brien, Ronald & Cicely [1971]

Chalmers Rd - Property History

Churchill Avenue - Property History

Cinemas - Entertainment

Colour Schemes for Old Australian Houses - Evans, Ian & Lucas, Clive

Commentary [Heritage] - Heritage

Community Protests - Heritage includes 'Viwa' demolition

Concord Heritage Society - Newsletters

Cook’s River

Cotswold Rd - Property History

Dancing St Dom's Plot: History of Santa Sabina - Emilsen, Susan - Santa Sabina History

DAVIS, D W [Alderman] - Photograph 1905

Diaries of Edwin Fearnside - research materials

DICKSON, Thomas [Alderman] - photograph 1905

DOBBIN, R A [Council auditor] - photograph 1905

Elections - Federal Election [electorate Lowe] 2003

Elections - Local Govt [see Strathfield Council]

Electoral Roll Electorate of Lowe 1972

Electoral Roll Strathfield Municipality 1956

Electoral Roll Strathfield Municipality 1959

Ellesmere - Mackenzie Street Strathfield

Enfield [general]

Enfield Council

Enfield Marshalling Yards - Industry

Enfield Municipal Council Annual Report 1936 [includes Souvenir of the Opening of the Coronation Arch 1927]

Enfield Municipal Council [1937] - Contains information on Council including pictures of Mayors and Alderman

Fairholm - Cotswold Ave Strathfield

Federal Members of Parliament - Biographical information

Finding families: guide to National Archives - National Archives of Australia [1998] -Research reference guide/genealogy

FITZGERALD, J [Parks Overseer] - photograph 1905

Florence Street - Property History

Footprints in the Sands of Time: A history of the Western Suburbs Cottage Hospital - Jackett, Gordon [1986] [mentions Todman, G; Scholes, E; Ford, E; local hospital history]

FORD, J A [Council auditor] - photograph 1905

Friends of Mastertouch [Piano Rolls] - Clubs & Organisations

From Parchments to Passwords: History of NSW Land Titles Office - Crundwell, Golder, Wood [1985]

Local Identities - biographical details

Glen Luna - Carrington Ave Strathfield

Government Schools [general]

Greenacre [general]

Heritage guidelines

Haberfield Distinctly Australian - Crow, Vincent - Haberfield; federation 

Harvest of the Years - Dunlop, Eric [1974] [Burwood Council]

Heart of the City - Howe, Geoff - stories of Inner West Sydney

Heritage & History - walks & tours - Burwood and Strathfield

Heritage Studies - 1986 Heritage Study papers

Heritage Week & Council events - Includes Australia Day events

HEYDE, Wilheim von der

Historic Houses Trust - includes 'Insight' magazine

History Magazine - RAHS

History of Strathfield District Historical Society

History of the Cinemas of Auburn, Concord & Strathfield Municipalities - Cork, K includes Strathfield Melba; Homebush Vogue

History of the Cinemas of Burwood Municipality - Cork, K includes Enfield Savoy

Homebush [general] - History

Homebush Boy - Keneally, Tom - Biography

Homebush Council - Government

Homebush Methodist Church [Uniting]

Homebush Racecourse

Homebush Rd - Property History

Homebush West [Flemington] History

HORDERN FAMILY - Local Identities

Hotels - local hotels

HUGHES, William - Local Identities - Former Prime Minister

Information requests [general] - SDHS Correspondence in and out since 1978

Inglenook - 17 Margaret St [demolished]

INGLIS, James - Local Identities

JONES, George Sydney - Local Identities

JONES, Sir Charles Lloyd - Local Identities

JONES, Sir Phillip Sydney - Local Identities

Journal of RAHS -1980-current [not all editions are available]

KENNEDY, Reg -Local Identities

Kingsland Rd - Property History

Lauriston - The Boulevarde [Buildings - See Santa Maria Del Monte]

LAYTON, W G [Alderman] - photograph 1905

Leigh College, Enfield [includes Brundah]

Llandilo - The Boulevarde [see also Trinity Grammar; Jones, Phillip Sydney]

Llandilo Avenue - Property History

Local Government, Local History: A guide to NSW Local Government Minutes Books and Rate Records - Hughes, Joy [ed] 1990 [RAHS] -Guide of records held by local councils including Strathfield.

Locality - Names

LORD, Simeon - Local Identities

Mackenzie Street - Property History

MALCOLM, Syd [CS] - Local Identities

Maps - Estates & Subdivisions

Matter of grave importance: St Thomas’ Enfield - Jackson, Sally Louisa [1989] -Church history; King, George; Local Graveyards

MCCLELLAND, W [Alderman]- photograph 1905

Memories: Burwood Oral History Project - Burwood Council [1994]

Meredith St - Property History

MEREDITH, Frederick - Local Identities

Meriden Anglican Girls School

Milroy - Albert Rd [demolished] - Buildings [See also George TODMAN]

Much Writing, Many Opinions - James, Alfred [ed] - History of RAHS

MUDDLE & WALLER families - Local identities

Mudgee Historical Society - Newsletters

SHDS Newsletters [1979-1986], Newsletters [1987-1994], Newsletters [1994-2004]

Newton Rd - Property History

Norwood - 14 Florence St Strathfield

Occupational Records in Australia - Nunn, Cora [2003] -Research reference guide

Book

Oral Histories

Parramatta Road

PARSONS, F [Alderman] - photograph 1905

Past Politicians of Strathfield - Jones, Cathy [2001]

Photographic Collection - CD-Rom; original photographs held

Pioneer Lunch 1988 - Events

Place-names of New South Wales - Reed, A W [1969]

Police [Strathfield]

PRICE, J [Alderman] - Photograph 1905

Railway Stations - Transport

Redmire: Journal of SDHS - Jones, Cathy [2003]

Redmyre Rd - Property History

REID, George [Alderman] -Photograph 1905

Restoring Old Houses - Evans, Ian

Rochester Street - Property History

ROSE, Thomas - Local Identities

Rotary [Strathfield] - Clubs & Organisations

Russians in Strathfield: a community profile 1949-1999 - Tatarinoff, Konovets, Kasperski-Andrews [1999]

Santa Maria Del Monte - Includes Brunyarra & Lauriston

Santa Sabina

SAUTY, Ted de - Local Identities

Shopping Centres -includes Strathfield Plaza

Sleeping City: Story of Rookwood Necropolis - Weston, David [1989]

St Ann’s Catholic Church, Strathfield South

St Anne’s Anglican Church, Strathfield

St David’s Presbyterian Church, West Strathfield

St Joseph’s Catholic Church, Enfield

St Patrick’s College

St Thomas’ Anglican Church, Enfield

State Members of Parliament - biographical information

Steephurst - 22-24 Albyn Rd Strathfield

Stockman’s Hall of Fame - Clubs & Organisations

STONE, Lucy - Local Identities

Strathfield [general] - History

Strathfield Council

Strathfield Council Amalgamation

Strathfield Council Annual & Community Reports -1995- current

Strathfield Council by-election 10-9-1960

Strathfield Council Chambers

Strathfield Council Election 1991

Strathfield Council Election 1995

Strathfield Council Election 2000

Strathfield Council Election 2004

Strathfield Council Election 4-12-1965

Strathfield Council Planning and Zoning

Strathfield Girls’ High

Strathfield Heritage Lists

Strathfield House

Strathfield Musical Society -Clubs & Organisations

Strathfield Plaza Massacre

Strathfield Recreation Club -Clubs & Organisations

Strathfield Scene -Community Newspaper [Not all editions available]

Strathfield South Bowling Club -Clubs & Organisations

Strathfield War Memorial -War Memorials

Strathfield-Homebush Baptist Church

Streets - Names

Subdivision Maps - Maps-Various maps of Strathfield, Enfield, Homebush, Belfield

SULMAN, John - Local Identities

Survey of Monuments & Memorials - Research including original survey forms

Sydney Adventist High School 25th Anniversary, 1979, Sydney Adventist School

Book

Sydney’s Century - Spearitt, Peter [2000]

The Boulevarde - Property History

The Crescent - Property History

The Model Store 1885-1985: Grace Bros 100 years serving Sydney - Brash, Nicholas -Grace Bros Pty Ltd [1985]

THERRY, Father John Joseph - Local Identities

THOMPSON FAMILY - Local Identities

TODMAN, George - Local Identities

Tracing your family history in Australia: A National Guide to Sources [3rd Edition]

Hall, Nick Vine, National Guide to sources for family and history researchers

Trinity Congregational Church

Trinity Grammar Preparatory School

Trinity Grammar School: a history - Latham C E & Nichols, A. - Trinity Grammar School [1974]

Book

Tuxedo - 87-89 Albert Rd Strathfield

Uniting Church, Carrington Ave, Strathfield

Verani - 24 Homebush Rd Strathfield

VERNON and BARLING FAMILIES

VICKERY FAMILY - Local Identities

Victoria St - Property History

Visions of Parnassus: Meriden’s first 100 years - Cooke, Anne - Meriden School [1997]

Wakeford Rd - Property History

Walkers of Yaralla - Skehan, Patricia

Wallis Avenue - Property History

Water Street - Property History

WENTWORTH, D’Arcy - Local Identities

WILSHIRE, James - Local Identities

Woodward Avenue - Property History

World War II - History


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