Sydney phone book 1950

I found the book at a antique store in the blue mountains. Covid19 ask a librarian due to the need to contain the spread of coronavirus covid19 the library building and reading rooms are closed to visitors until further notice. Sometimes there were visits of stars from kids movies. The firm of john sands ltd printers and stationers published their directory each year from 185859 to 193233 except for 1872, 1874, 1878 and 1881. Note that this search example will bring up all entries for william, including. New south wales telephone directories electronic resource. Archive digital books australasia telephone directories are a wonderful source of information for historians, as they provide the name and address of people at a particular date. I tend to measure these books against the angelina ballerina series, mainly because they are my eight year olds favorites. Jan 28, 2012 everyone, does anyone know of a reputable site, or a hobbyist that collects telephone books, that is able to provide lookups of phone numbers and postal addresses, sydney telephone books 19801995 australia page 1 rootschat. Search the catalogue for collection items held by the national library of australia new search eresources user lists feedback help collection delivery times visitor update.

The firm of john sands ltd printers and stationers published their directory. Wises new south wales post office directory details trove. Directions on how to make local and trunk calls including their costs are listed along with much general but relevant information. The street address listed will often be accompanied with the name and. This work of telecommunications art is over 60 years old and is machinecrafted from black bakelite made in 1957. The american indians the big book of indians hardcover january 1, 1950 by sydney e fletcher author. The 1950 new south wales rugby football league premiership was the fortythird season of sydneys toplevel rugby league competition, australias first.

Jun 04, 2014 gday do you have any idea where i could find sydney phone book five dock area 1981 82 thanks for any help alona tester on 24 march 2016 at 12. A number of commercial firms published post office directories. Find a person in calgary by name, address, postal code or by reverse phone number lookup. Telephone directories contain addresses and phone numbers and can be quite helpful in locating living relatives or possible relatives with the same surname or a similar surname. These four new south wales telephone directories from the 1930s all include the city and surrounding suburb exchanges of sydney including. The coverage is from the early 1900s to the present. I would doubt that the residents at these various addresses are still alive, so im not wishing to invade anyones privacy. These books touch on almost every aspect of life down under, from the flora and fauna to the outback and farming. It teaches you to make new friends and to look at the name tag before you set at a desk and make sure its yours a very enjoyable for children of all ages.

They include the city and surrounding suburb exchanges of sydney, such as. Can we get some shots of parramatta, the hills and western sydney. We offer the ability to search by first name, last name, phone number, or business name. Visiting sydneys department stores in the 1950s gerard.

It then went to 41 8790, 419 8790, and finally 9419 8790. The toy departments with their array of toys at a time when kids received toys only on special occasions were entrancing. Find and contact people in our sydney, ns white pages on 411. I saw old phone books at hawthorn library in melbourne last month. About once a month i get a call asking about peoples old pictures, but unfortunately our records dont go. Entering the search william in the search box will return each instance of that name being listed in the directory, giving its page number.

Sydney is a former city and current community located in the cape breton regional municipality of cape breton island, nova scotia, canada. Third grade mixup is a quick, easy read that most kids would enjoy, but probably not fall in love with. When searching for the name of a person or business, the most efficient method is to enter that name in the search box. The phone company in most cities publishes a directory of everyone in that area. Ten teams from across the city contested the premiership during the season which culminated in a grand final between south sydney and western suburbs. Public records index, 19501993, volume 2 british phone books. You can also find a business or professional service provider in calgary. Bridgeclimb official site climb the sydney harbour bridge. A database nebraska phonebooks has been developed to give an accurate account of our holdings and to help. It has a fine natural harbor, crossed by the sydney harbour bridge 1932, and a striking opera house 1973 sidney or sydney was originally an english surname. Whitepages is the largest and most trusted online phone book and directory. With the size of phone books getting smaller and smaller each year, as so many are.

Sydney telephone books 19801995 australia page 1 rootschat. Ten teams from across the city contested the premiership during the season which culminated in a grand. Search directories online 19001973 almanacs and directories. From 1873 a street by street listing was compiled for the city, listing both. Sydney telephone directory national library of australia. Please enter some search criteria in the above form. Sands sydney, suburban and country commercial directory. Search our online phone book to find phone numbers, addresses, and more. To climb this massive structure is an experience like no other. Telephone directories contain addresses and phone numbers and can be quite.

I love the inclusion of full color illustrations throughout the book. If you have found any, please give me a full list including address. May 21, 2012 this is life in sydney in the mid 1960s. These new south wales telephone directories include the city of sydney and metropolitan exchanges including. Vintage australian childrens literature on abebooks. The phone company in most cities publishes a directory of everyone in that area who has a listed phone number.

We have compiled the ultimate database of phone numbers from around the state and country to help you locate any lost friends, relatives or family members. People search in calgary, calgary residential phone book, white pages canada. Historical directories is a free digital library of local and trade directories for england and wales, from 1750 to 1914 produced by the university of leicester. Journey back to the books that helped shape your childhood. Completed in 1921, this was the first ever building that was solely devoted to the library. Third grade mixup by michele jakubowski is an interesting childrens book. It was succeeded in 1953, by the edmon low library at osu. We have selected 25 vintage childrens books, including titles from patricia wrightson, nan chauncy, colin thiele, ivan southall and many other stalwarts of australian literature. Archive digital books australia have digitised a number of vintage australian telephone books and have made them available on cd. Woolloomooloo, ashfield, castle hill, hornsby, avalon beach. Sydney was founded in 1785 by the british, was incorporated as a city in 1904, and dissolved on 1 august 1995, when it was amalgamated into the. New south wales telephone directory 191953 findmypast. As with many english surnames, from the name of a place where an ancestor came from.

Archive digital books australasia this new south wales telephone directory includes the city of sydney and metropolitan exchanges including. Thanks for a truly great experience, one that we will never forget. Historical directories and alamanacs australian history. Also included are the pink pages which contain a list of all business and professional subscribers, classified under the headings of their respective. However with mobile phones and the internet noone had a need to use the old heavy. About once a month i get a call asking about peoples old pictures, but unfortunately our records dont go back beyond 2005. Nov 17, 2010 hi, i was wondering that are there any libraries in metropolitan sydney that have archived collections of old phone books both yellow pages and white pages. The last of the bakelite phones, introduced in the 1950s.

Also included is a pink pages section which is a classified business and professional section of the telephone directory. See more ideas about australia, australian vintage and sydney city. Sydney white pages telephone directory telephone directory phonebook. The sifter has already featured a vintage collection of mugshots from this archive of both male and female criminals below we shift focus to vintage forensic photography. National directory of south australia 186768 butler new south wales almanac and country directory 1921, 1924 new south wales almanac and hand book 1854, 1857.

Woolloomooloo, ashfield, castle hill, hornsby, avalon beach, manly, parramatta, liverpool, sutherland and many more. A visit to sydneys department stores in the 1950s was a great day out, especially for kids around christmas time. Gday do you have any idea where i could find sydney phone book five dock area 1981 82 thanks for any help. A reverse phone lookup allows you to find the owner of a phone number, and a whole lot more. Old telephone books possibly the worlds largest online collection of phone books. This new south wales telephone directory includes the city of sydney and metropolitan exchanges including. Guide to the national and provincial directories of england and wales, excluding london, published before 1856, royal historical society, 1950 the best sources of the equivalent australian information can be obtained by searching the appropriate state library online databases. It was located less than 50 yards west from old central. We have a wide selection including antique wooden telephones, brass phones, antique candlestick phones, princess phones, crosley phones, classic american old phones for sale and more. Wikipedia citation please see wikipedias template documentation for further citation fields that may be required. Wises directories started in the mid1880s and continued until 1950, covering more.

The feeling of using an incar gps for the first time to replace the nonsense that was an invariably out of date street directory, was the feeling of progress. You can use the calgary a to z name directory to find a resident of calgary by last name. Reproduction antique telephones for sale replica antique. Hi, i was wondering that are there any libraries in metropolitan sydney that have archived collections of old phone books both yellow pages and white pages.

Find and contact people in our sidney, bc white pages on 411. Vintage australian telephone books gould genealogy. If you know your ancestors occupation, check for a section of the directory listing phone numbers by profession. Im a picture framer in sydney and the business has been going since 1946, when the phone number was ja 8790. The book is generous in tone and the characters arent particularly typed by gender, girl sydney rules at the video game galaxy conquest, but there isnt anything preachy or heavyhanded going on. Whitepages provides the top free people search and tenant screening tool online with contact information for over 250 million people including cell phone numbers and complete background check data.