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East Melbourne, George Street 125a, 125b
BW photo. Circa 1975. View of East Melbourne looking north east from roof of 100 Wellington Parade. Shows 125a and 125b George Street. (See also VF 15.)
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East Melbourne, George Street 125a, 125b - then and now
Two photos on one A4 page; one showing 125a and 125b taken from above and behind in c.1975, the other is taken from the same position but is zoomed out to show a wider view of George Street. Both photos were taken from the roof of 100 Wellington Parade.
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East Melbourne, George Street 129 - Burchett
1852. Crown Allotment 17, Section 16 on which 129 (old No. 74) and 135 stand, purchased by Joseph Mathews. 1853c. Mathews had 2 cottages at back of 129 and 135, numbered 131 and 133. No.131 still exists, No.133 has been demolished. No.131 was possibly commenced in 1853. 1854c. MC...
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East Melbourne, George Street 131 - Burchett
1852. Possible reference to purchase of the whole block (fronted by Nos. 133 and 135). 1853. (Possibly old No.68). Joseph Mathews to build for self, dwelling house and additions. 1854. J.M. to build for self, house of stone and wood. 1855. J.M. listed as owner - unoccupied. To bu...
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East Melbourne, George Street 135 - Burchett
1860. MCC BR: Joseph Mathews for self 2-storied house and offices. Old house No.72. 1862. Names mentioned: Joseph Mathews - owner. Oliver Parnham - occupier. 1870. Names mentioned: Joseph Mathews - owner. G. Porter - occupier. 1939. Directory: Wm. A. Whittingham.
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East Melbourne, George Street 138
Newspaper clipping advertising the auction of 138 George Street, East Melbourne
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East Melbourne, George Street 142
Brochure advertising auction of 142 George Street, East Melbourne, scheduled for 10 October 1998
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East Melbourne, George Street 142
Sale brochure for auction of 142 George Street, East Melbourne, scheduled for 28 October 2017. Colour photos. Plans. House sold for $2.85m.
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East Melbourne, George Street 156
Auction brochure for 156 George Street scheduled for 13 October 2012. Interior and exterior coloured photos. Plans on separate insert. Apartment within a 19th century mansion.
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East Melbourne, George Street 160, 162, 164, 166, 168, 170, 172, 174 - Burchett
1854. MCC BR: C. MacMahon, to build house for self. (Note: old No.2 George Street). 1855. Name mentioned: Capt. McMahon. 1857c. Capt. (later, Sir) Charles McMahon lived here, until his death in 1891. A police officer, politician, he was also at various times Chief Commissioner of...
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East Melbourne, George Street 171, 173, 175 - Burchett
1878. Owner/Occupier: Robert R. Rodgers, sharebroker and land agent of 53 Elizabeth Street. 1878-89. Directory for No.175 (old No.18) Robert R. Rogers. 1879. Directory for No.173 (old No.20) Mrs. E. Handson?, Hudson? 1882. Directory for No.171 (old No.22) C.S. Ross. 1977. 'Age' s...
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East Melbourne, George Street 174
Newspaper clipping advertising the auction of apaartment 5, 174 George Street, East Melbourne
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East Melbourne, George Street 178 - Burchett
1865. Corben and Wilson commenced foundations. Erection for William Bowen, chemist of 43 Collins Street - owner/occupier. Occupied to 1872c. This site was old No.7 in George Street. 1873-91. Jenkin Collier - owner/occupier. Was deeply involved in Land Boom Speculations. 1877. W....
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East Melbourne, George Street 179 - Burchett
West side of Right of Way. Now demolished and replaced by flats Nos. 179-185. 1880. MCC BR: Thos. Newton of Chernwood Cresc., St Kilda, to build 2-storey house for Bernard Marks? Crouch and Wilson - architects. 1881. J.L. Purves lived here. 1902-08. Col. J.M. Templeton. Actuary....
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East Melbourne, George Street 182
Sale brochure for 182 George Street, expressions of interest closing 14 September 2015. Photos. Plans on separate sheet. Also newspaper clipping about the house.
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East Melbourne, George Street 182, 184, 186 - Burchett
1856.No.182 George Street was originally No.5, No.184 was No.3 and No.186 was originally No.1. 1856. MCC BR: Mathew Taylor for Dr. Murphy 3 houses. Joseph Reed - architect. Murphy was pastoralist-politician and for 16 years, from 1856, Speaker of Victorian Parliament. 1861. Names...
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East Melbourne, George Street 188
Photo shows large single house at 188 George Street, East Melbourne. It is one of East Melbourne's grandest remaining mansions and is richly decorated with an elaborate cast iron balcony and lead-light glazing,
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East Melbourne, George Street 188 - Burchett
1852. Major Joseph Pratt, J.P. From England to Melbourne. Storekeeper and Auctioneer. 1886. MCC BR: Nathan Hood to build house for J.M. Pratt. Architect: T.J. Crouch. 1887. Name mentioned: Joseph M. Pratt, later Hon. M.L.C. 1918-22. Name mentioned: Mrs. K.A. Pratt. 1922 onwards -...
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East Melbourne, George Street 188, Amberley
Brochure advertising sale by expressions of interest of Amberley, 188 George Street, East Melbourne, 2013. Exterior photo plus many interior photos, includes loose sheet with floor plan.
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East Melbourne, George Street 188, Amberley
Auction brochure for Amberley, 188 George Street, scheduled for 23 March 2002. Many coloured photos. Plans on separate sheet.
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East Melbourne, George Street 190
Sale brochure for auction of 190 George Street, East Melbourne, September 2017. Description. Colour photos. Plans. House was not sold Also newspaper clippings relating to the same sale. Interior photo appeared on the cover of Domain along with exterior photo and short article ins...
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East Melbourne, George Street 190 - Burchett
1909. MCC BR: R.L. Phillips for Elizabeth C. Clarke. 2-storey brick house. C.A. Cooper - architect. 1910. Directory shows first occupier: Murlagh Murphy.
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East Melbourne, George Street 192 - Burchett
1908. MCC BR: W.J. Fowles for B. Slocombe. 1910. Directory lists Mrs. B. Slocombe.
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East Melbourne, George Street 193 - Burchett
1864. MCC BR: Wm. Ireland for Elias Benjamin building (back of Parade Hotel). Architect: Charles Webb. 1883. D. Benjamin - owner. W.H.F. Mitchell - occupier. 1882-84. Occupied by Sir William Harcourt? Mitchell. Pres. of the Legislative Council 1870, till his death in 1884. 1884-8...