Collection of menus : Box 1

Item Number Title Author Date Format Description
Box 1/ Folder 1/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 1 Anniversary Dinner for the Acclimatisation Society of Great Britain. St James Hall, 1863 The Society 1863 menu Held at St James Hall. Courses and dishes listed in French and selection of wines. Bookmark on back; 'Macarthur, Camden Park'
Box 1/ Folder 1/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 2 St Patrick's Dinner, 1835 Stephens & Stokes, Printer, George St Sydney 1835 folded sheet No menu but Order of Ceremony, listing of toasts, airs and by whom
Box 1/ Folder 1/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 3 SS Great Britain. Menu July 6th 1861 [SS Great Britain] 1861 menu Lists of differing dinner menus for Saloon, Second Cabin, 3rd Cabin and Steerage
Box 1/ Folder 1/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 4 Australian Anniversary Dinner in commemoration of the foundation of the first of the Australian Colonies J and T Staples, Purveyors of turtle to Her Majesty 1858 menu Held at 'The Albion', Tuesday, 26th January 1858. Menu listing in French and English courses and dishes
Box 1/ Folder 1/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 5 Banquet given by the Cricket Association of Sydney at Tattersall's in honour of the Melbourne Eleven Cricket Assoication of Sydney 1862 menu Embroided menu, Monday February 9th 1862. 'Bill of Fare' listings of courses, dishes and wine selections
Box 1/ Folder 1/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 6 Banquet ..for the visit of H.R.H.the Duke of Edinburgh, Town Hall, Adelaide [Mines and Sons, Printers] 1867 menu Dinner menu. Town Hall Adelaide. November 9th 1867. Listing of dishes [Very fragile]
Box 1/ Folder 2/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 1 State Banquet in Commemoration of the Completion of the First hundred Years of Australian Settlement. January 26th 1888 [NSW Parliament] 1888 menu and card Three copies and in two parts. Part 1, Menu lists courses and dishes in French and selection of wines. Part 2, list Toasts and Sentiments and music. Catering under conytrol of W G Cassidy, by Mr Baumann
Box 1/ Folder 2/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 2 Banquet in Celebration of the Opening of the Railway to Kerang [Shire of Swan Hill] 1884 menu and folder Banquet at the Mechanics Hall Friday 24 October 1884. Folder includes menu, selection of wines and toasts
Box 1/ Folder 2/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 3 Banquet to Commerate the Installation of Lord Carrington C.C.M.G as Most Worshipful Grand Master United Grand Lodge of NSW of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons 1888 menu and card Banquet Tuesday 18th September 1888. Menu and Toasts
Box 1/ Folder 2/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 4 Parliamentary Banquet to The Right Honourable The Earl of Canarvon P.C. [NSW Parliament] 1887 menu and card Banquet 19th December 1887. Includes menu, toasts, and programme of Vernon Boys' Band
Box 1/ Folder 2/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 5 Banquet at Albury in celebration of the connection of the railway systems of NSW and Victoria [NSW Government] 1883 menu Banquet 14 June 1883. Includes menu, programme of music, toasts, and poem 'On the Railway Union...' by Henry Halloran (3 copies)
Box 1/ Folder 2/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 6 [Banquet] menu, wines, toast list [Chairman Gordon Sprigg, Premier of Cape of Good Hope [1890s] menu Menu, toast and programme of music by the Band of the Royal Artillery (dated 1890s because Premier of NSW Reid was present)
Box 1/ Folder 2/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 7 Programme of Toasts [opening of Overland Telegraph] [South Australia and the British and Australian Telegraph Company] [1872] card toasts include to the Joint proserity of the South Australia and the British and Australian Telegraph Company (H Parkes) and the Important event we this day celebrate
Box 1/ Folder 2/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 8 Toasts and music N.D. card Toasts include to 'One People - One destiny'. Music under the direction of Mr Charles Huenerbein (2 copies)
Box 1/ Folder 3/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 1 Menu E D Tollemache, Caterer Sydney [1880s] menu Menu which I recommend to your serious persual'. Includes selection of wines. (see Dict of Sydney for Tollemache)
Box 1/ Folder 3/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 2 [Menu at the Sydney Exchange to honour the founder of the Australian and American Steamship Company, Saul Samuel] June 23, 1874 menu Menu embellished with flags and images
Box 1/ Folder 3/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 3 Consular Dinner. Queens Birthday 1878 Imperial Hotel 1878 menu Menu embellished with flags, includes selection of wines. Gibbs, Shallard and Co, Printers
Box 1/ Folder 3/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 4 Banquet in Celebration of the Opening of Railway to Inglewood [Victorian Government] 1876 menu Menu, selelction of wines and toasts. Caterer V Hoelsken, Bourke St Melbourne
Box 1/ Folder 3/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 5 Banquet at the Sydney Exchange to Celebrate the opening of Telegraphic Communication between England and Australia [NSW Government] 1872 menu Held on Friday November 15th 1872. Two pieces includes menu and selection of wines
Box 1/ Folder 3/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 6 Merchants, Shipowner's, Banker's and Trader's Annual Dinner Merchants, Shipowner's, Banker's and Trader's 1874 menu Held at the Sydney Exchange, Tuesday, July 28th 1874. Bill of Fare.
Box 1/ Folder 4/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 1 Farewell Dinner to H. E. Astles Esq. M.D. Austral Club 1887 menu Held on October 4, 1887 in the Austral Club. Menu in French. (two cards)
Box 1/ Folder 4/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 2 Australasian Club, Edinburgh. Annual Dinner Complimentary to the Graduates Australasian Club, Edinburgh 1884 menu Held on Friday July 23rd 1884 at the Waterloo Hotel. Bill of Fare, toast list and list of graduates. Includes Office Bearers 1883-84
Box 1/ Folder 4/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 3 White Star Line, Royal and United States Mail Steamers. Steam Ship 'Baltic' Bill of Fare and Wine List Ismay, Imrie & Co 1882 ? menu Dated 23rd December 1882. Bill of Fare includes selection of wines
Box 1/ Folder 4/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 4 Adelaide Jubilee International Exhibition Luncheon Executive Commissioner for NSW (J.C.Neild Esq MP) 1887 card Toasts at the luncheon in honour of the visit of the Hon Sir Henry Parkes Tuesday 13th September 1887 (no menu)
Box 1/ Folder 4/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 5 Grand Hotel Banquet offert a Sir Henry Parkes, Ministre President de la Nouvelle Calles du Sud [Grand Hotel]? 1882 menu Banquet 10 Juin 1882
Box 1/ Folder 4/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 6 Railway Demonstration Opening of Railway to Gundagai Banquet [NSW Government] 1886 menu Bill of Fare, courses and wine selection. List of toasts annotated with who gave them
Box 1/ Folder 4/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 7 Town Hall, City of Sydney Quarterly Banquet John Harris Esq, Mayor 1881 menu Menu, list of toasts and programme of song (singers and lyrics)
Box 1/ Folder 4/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 8 Railway Demonstration Opening of Railway to Bourke Banquet [NSW Government] 1885 menu Bill of Fare, courses and wine selection. List of toasts and Airs
Box 1/ Folder 4/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 9 Wool Brokers' Annual Dinner, Gunsler's Cafe (Sydney) Wool Broker's 1885 menu Menu of Dinner held on May 12 1885
Box 1/ Folder 4/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 10 Dinner in Honor of The Chief Justice on the Occasion of Presenting his Portrait [NSW Parliament] 1885 menu Dinner hled in the Pariamentary Refreshment Room, 22nd May 1885. Menu and Toasts
Box 1/ Folder 4/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 11 Reform Club, Menu. Programme and Toasts Reform Club 1885 menu Menu, programme and toasts, du 6 Novembre, 1885.
Box 1/ Folder 4/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 12 Complimentary Banquet to the Hon Daniel O'Connor, Postmaster-General [City of Sydney] 1886 menu Held at the Town Hall, Saturday January 23, 1886. Menu, including selection of wines, toasts, and music and song.
Box 1/ Folder 4/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 13 Complimentary Luncheon tendered to Commodore Fairfax by the members of the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron 1886 menu Held at the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron, Cremorne, Saturday 15th May 1886. Menu and toasts
Box 1/ Folder 4/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 14 Mayoral Banquet, John Hardie, Mayor [City of Sydney] 1884 menu Held on 9th June 1884
Box 1/ Folder 4/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 15 In Commemoration of the joining of the Southern and Northern Systems on NSW Railways [NSW Government] 1889 menu Menu, including selection of wines, and toasts (2 copies)
Box 1/ Folder 4/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 16 Ministerial Dinner, Parliament House [NSW Parliament] 1889 menu Held Parlianment house, 2nd December 1889. Menu and musical programme (Permanent Artillary Band)
Box 1/ Folder 4/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 17 Exhibition of Women's Industries, October 24 1888 [NSW Government] 1888 menu Menu. (reference to the Exhibition in Trove)
Box 1/ Folder 4/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 18 Banquet by the President and Commissioners to Celebrate the Opening of the Melbourne Centennial International Exhibition of 1888 Melbourne Centennial International Exhibition 1888 menu Held on 8th August 1888. Menu, toasts and musical programme
Box 1/ Folder 4/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 19 Menu reception Banquet to the Hon Sir Henry Parkes [City of Sydney] 1882 menu Held at the Exhibition Building, Prince Alfred Park, 17th August 1882. Menu, selection of wines, toasts (also reference Trove)
Box 1/ Folder 4/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 20 Menu 14th August 1888 [CWI] 1888 menu unidentifiable emblem. Menu, 14th August 1888
Box 1/ Folder 4/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 21 Ministerial Dinner, Parliament House [NSW Parliament] 1887 menu Held Parlianment house, 24th September 1887. Menu and musical programme
Box 1/ Folder 4/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 22 Banquet at the Opening of the Town Hall, Camperdown. Camperdown Council 1887 menu Held November 14th 1887, menu and toasts (council closed in 1908, Trove)
Box 1/ Folder 4/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 23 Complimentary Banquet to Mr W.A. McArthur, MP, Town Hall, Sydney [City of Sydney] 1887 menu Menu, including selection of wines, and toasts. Held on December 23rd, 1887 (2 cards)
Box 1/ Folder 4/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 24 Mayoral Banquet in Commemeration of the Jubilee Year in the Reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria [City of Sydney] 1886 menu Held at Sydney Town Hall June 21 1886, Mayor John Young. Menu
Box 1/ Folder 4/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 25 Luncheon by the Commissioners of the Sydney International Exhibition to Sir Hercules Robinson (their first President) at the Garden Palace Commissioners of the Sydney International Exhibition 1880 menu Held on 14th September, 1880 at the Garden Palace. Menu
Box 1/ Folder 5/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 1 Menu [image of unknown power station?] [ABC Ltd Caterers Sydney] ND menu Menu includes selection of wine and beer.
Box 1/ Folder 5/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 2 Complimentary Dinner to His Excellency Lord Hampden, given by the Golfers of NSW Golfers of NSW 1899 menu Held in Sydney 18th Feb 1899. Menu, wine selection and toasts
Box 1/ Folder 5/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 3 The Aberdeen Line. Bill of Fare. SS Damascus Aberdeen Line 1898 menu Ship's menu. Dinner 25-12-98 (Christmas Dinner) Signed (illegible)
Box 1/ Folder 5/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 4 Citizens' Banquet to Mr. Alderman S.E. Lees, M.P., Mayor of Sydney [Citizens' Committee] 1895 menu Held at Town Hall Thursday January 3rd 1895. Menu, including selection of wines, and toasts. Fred W. Forster, Caterer
Box 1/ Folder 5/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 5 Vice-Regal Banquet. Dungog, November 23 1892 [C.W. Nesbitt, Caterer, Hamilton] 1892 menu Menu including toasts
Box 1/ Folder 5/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 6 Colonists farewell banquet to the Right Hon. The Earl of Jersey P.C G.C.M.G Turner & Henderson, Sydney Feb. 27, 1893 Double sided and mounted on card; including toasts and list of executive committee
Box 1/ Folder 5/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 7 Farewell Banquet to His Excellency Lord Carrington, Governor of NSW on his departure from the Colony [NSW Government] 1890 menu Held Tuesday 28th October 1890. Menu and toasts (in 2 pieces of card)
Box 1/ Folder 5/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 8 President's Dinner, Parliament House, Sydney 5th May 1890 [NSW Parliament] 1890 menu Menu and Programme of Music by the 'Vernon' Band
Box 1/ Folder 5/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 9 Luncheon to celebrate the opening by His Excellency, the Governor of the Maroondah (Walls) Acqueduct and Works in connection with the Melbourne Water Suply System [Victorian Government] 1891 menu Held Wednesday, 18th February, 1891. Menu, slection of wines, and toasts
Box 1/ Folder 5/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 10 Dinner RMS Australia RMS Australia 1897 menu Ship's dinner menu, 22nd June 1897 (RMS Australia sunk on Nepean Reef in 1904 at Port Phillip Heads - Trove)
Box 1/ Folder 5/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 11 Farewell Dinner given to Mr Colin Mackenzie by his Back Creek Friends on the occasion of his departure from the District [Argus Brewarrina] 1893 menu Held on November 24th 1893 at Goodooga. Menu and selection of wines
Box 1/ Folder 5/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 12 Farewell Dinner to Major-General Hutton C.B. H.D.C by the Officers of the Northern District Defence Force Officers of the Northern District Defence Force 1896 menu Held at theGreat northern Hotel, Newcastle, Friday 21 1896. Menu, music programme and toasts
Box 1/ Folder 5/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 13 Royal Colonial Institute Banquet to Commemorate the 60th year of Her Majesty's Reign Royal Colonial Institute 1897 card Held July 2nd 1897, Hotel Cecil, London. H.R.H. Duke of Connaught in the Chair. No menu
Box 1/ Folder 5/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 14 Complimentary Banquet to Henry Clarke Esq JP, in recognition of his long and honorable career as a Public Man [City of Sydney] 1894 card Held Sydney Town Hall Monday 6th August 1894. No menu, list of Toasts
Box 1/ Folder 5/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 15 NSW Amateur Swimming Association Celebration menu NSW Amateur Swimming Association 1899 menu Card torn and some words missing. Held 3rd October 1899. Menu and toasts
Box 1/ Folder 5/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 16 League of the Ancient Mariners. Souvenir Menu League of the Ancient Mariners. ND menu No date or venue. Menu 'in the olden days of sea' and Menu for today
Box 1/ Folder 5/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 17 Banquet tenderd to Sir Henry Parkes G.C.M.G. by the people of NSW on entering his 80th year [Turner and Henderson] 1894 menu Held at the Hotel Metropole, Sydney, May 28th 1894. Menu (in French) and selection of wines
Box 1/ Folder 5/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 18 Complimentary Banquet given by Mr William Pope of (John Pope & Co) to his numerous friends William Pope 1897 menu Held at School of Arts Richmond,January 20th 1897. Menu, toasts and programme of music by Mr L. De Groen's Orchestra (Catering by E D Tollemache, Sydney)
Box 1/ Folder 5/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 19 Menu to the Quarterly Lunchoen of the Right Worshipful Mayor of Sydney, Alderman Isaac Ellis Ives City of Sydney 1897 menu Held at Town Hall Thursday 9th September 1897. Menu, toasts, and list of Federal Convention Delegates (in attendance?) Inscribed to Mr HC Russsell. Baumann caterers
Box 1/ Folder 5/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 20 Banquet to the Hon A. Renwick, BA, MD, MLC, Executive commissioner for New South Wales to the Worlds Columbia Exhibition , Chicago 1893, on the eve of his dearture for Europe and America Executive Committee [City of Sydney] 1892 menu Held at the Town Hall, June 27th 1892. Menu (in French) and Toasts. Baumann catering
Box 1/ Folder 5/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 21 Dejeuner in clebration of the Marriage of Elizabeth Osborne with Mr Charles Fairbairn [Osborne] 1891 menu Held at Merton, Elsternwick, July 15th 1891. Menu
Box 1/ Folder 5/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 22 Farewell Banquet to The Hon C R Dibbs MP, Premier of NSW on the eve of his departure to Europe [NSW Parliament] 1892 menu Held at Centennial Hall, Sydney on Friday April 29thv 1892. Menu (in French) and Toast list. Baumann catering.
Box 1/ Folder 5/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 23 Banquet to the Members of the National Convention, March 2nd 1891 [NSW Parliament] 1891 menu Held on March 2nd 1891. No venue. Menu (in French). Catering under control of Mr W Cassidy by Mr Baumann (2 copies)
Box 1/ Folder 5/ Menus Pre 1900/ Item 24 [Funerial card] M.R. 1837-1897 [Hill & Co, Artistic Stationers] 1897 card Image of Brittania