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East Melbourne, Punt Road 1045 - Burchett
1884. MCC BR: W.H. Parkyn to build cottage for Mrs. Stallard. 1885. Mrs. Stallard - owner/occupier. Photo probably shows Numbers in reverse order. No.1045 is on right.
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East Melbourne, Punt Road before road widening - 1989
The original photos are mounted on foamcore board as part of an exhibition entitled 'A Picture of Diversity' which was held in 2004 by the East Melbourne Historical Society to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the East Melbourne Group. The photos were taken in...
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East Melbourne, Punt Road w - Burchett
1873-78. First appearance of one entry between Yarra Park and Wellington Parade: Mrs. Mitchell, refreshment house. 1882-83. Name mentioned: Mrs. Emily Bayly. 1881. Subdivided. 1884. Terraces and other houses on blocks south of school. [Note: Mrs Mitchell ran the Refreshment Rooms...
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East Melbourne, Queen Bess Row, Hotham Street
Newspaper clipping - letters to the Editor - about closure of Queen Bess Row and loss of cheap accommodation in East Melbourne due to demolition or conversion. Photocopy (2). The Age 25, November 1986.
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East Melbourne, Queen Bess Row, Hotham Street
Auction brochure for Queen Bess Row, 76 Hotham Street scheduled for 23 March 2002. Interior and exterior photos. Plans.
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East Melbourne, Simpson Street 001. Electoral Rolls of 1939 and 1955
1 x A4 pages of typed notes being the names of residents living at 1 Simpson Street, East Melbourne extracted from Electoral Rolls of 1939 and 1955.
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East Melbourne, Simpson Street 008, 010 - Burchett
These 2 terraces are part of No.62 Wellington Parade. Please refer to this entry under Wellington Parade.
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East Melbourne, Simpson Street 010. Electoral Rolls of 1903, 1906, 1909, 1913, 1919, 1934, 1936, 1939 and1945.
4 x A4 pages of typed notes being the names of residents living at 10 Simpson Street,East Melbourne extracted from Electoral Rolls of 1903, 1906, 1909, 1913, 1919, 1934,1936, 1939 and 1945.
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East Melbourne, Simpson Street 012, 014 - Burchett
1873. MCC BR: George Richardson to build for James Kerr, Esq. two 2-storied houses. 1874? (on card as 1974). One house: James Kerr - owner. S. Girls? or possibly S. Mirls? - occupier. The other house: James Kerr - owner/occupier. 1875. Names mentioned: James Kerr, S. Mirls?
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East Melbourne, Simpson Street 013
Brochure advertising auction of 13 Gipps Street, East Melbourne scheduled for 5 March 1988. Black and white sketch. Floorplan. The house was passed in on the day and sold two months later for $431,500.
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East Melbourne, Simpson Street 013, 015 - Burchett
1886-8. Name mentioned: Janet Gerard. 1887. MCC BR: Seccull and Abbott, of 91 Gore Street, Fitzroy to build two 2-storey houses for J.F. Born. Architects: Ravenscroft and Freeman. 1887/8-96. No.13 Mrs. A. Hopkins. 1888-. No.15 Mr. James F. Born. 1889. Name mentioned: J. Born - ow...
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East Melbourne, Simpson Street 014. Electoral Rolls of 1909
1 x A4 page of typed notes being the names of residents living at 14 Simpson Street extracted from Electoral Roll of 1909
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East Melbourne, Simpson Street 017, 019 - Burchett
No.17 was previously No.25, and No.19 was No.24. This part of Simpson Street may originally have been called Simpson Street West. 1903. MCC Building Advice: Chas. C. Luff villa for self and second villa for Rev. David Meadowcraft. 1904-1909. No.17: Rev. David Meadowcraft (Congreg...
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East Melbourne, Simpson Street 018 - Burchett
Originally No.7, north of Clyde Terrace. 1873. MCC BR: C.C. Fewster to build for Peter White, 2-storey 8 room house. 1874. Peter White - owner/occupier. Brick house 6 rooms. 1875-1887. P. White. 1887-1899. Mrs. Alison White. 1900-1904. Charles S. White.
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East Melbourne, Simpson Street 020
Auction brochure for 20 Simpson Street, scheduled for 7 April 2001. Photos. Plans.
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East Melbourne, Simpson Street 020, 022, 024 - Burchett
1862. MCC BR: George Freeman for Joseph Clarke a house. 1863. MCC BR: Geo. Freeman for Joseph Clarke, 2 cottages. 1863. J. Clarke - owner/occupier. Brick, 5 rooms. 1864. Brick, 3 and 4 rooms. 1889. Brick, each 5 rooms.
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East Melbourne, Simpson Street 028
Sale brochure for 28 Simpson Street in 2012. Exterior photo. Plan. Single storey double fronted house. Modernized,
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East Melbourne, Simpson Street 028 - Burchett
1854. MCC BR: C.J. Hardy a house for self, on the corner of George Street, opposite the large wooden house. 1855. Chas. Hardy. Brick house, 3 rooms, kitchen and stabling. 1858. Thos. Colliver. Brick and stone, 5 rooms. 1868 - 1870's. Robt. Ramsey - owner as an investment for some...
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East Melbourne, Simpson Street 029 - Burchett
1878. MCC Building Advice: David Blair - owner and builder - to build 2-storey house on corner George Street. Originally named by Blair 'Kilburn'. David Blair was sawmiller of Echuca and owned the paddle steamer 'Adelaide'. Sold in 1881 to Murray River Sawmills. Used in Red Gum T...
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East Melbourne, Simpson Street 029-37
Article on current activity in the commercial real estate market includes item reporting that the property at 29-37 Simpson Street, once known as the Cliveden Hill Hospital, was back on the market with a permit to split it into three houses. Also mentioned is the sale of 83-91 Al...
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East Melbourne, Simpson Street 046 - Burchett
1859. MCC BR: R. Huckson and Co. for J. Walker a cottage, corner George Street. 1860. MCC BR: R. Huckson for J. Walker extensions. 1861. Josh Walker - owner/occupier. Brick, 4 rooms and kitchen.
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East Melbourne, Simpson Street 051, 053, 055, 057 - Burchett
1886. MCC BR: John Thorpe (66 Neill Street, Carlton) to erect 4 brick houses for Mr. B. Lee. Mr. Ravenscroft - architect (see 'Elizabeth Terrace' 59-65 Simpson Street). 1887. Names mentioned (from George Street end): 1. Mrs. T. Archer, 2. 3. 4. vacant. 1888. 1. William Maher. 2....
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East Melbourne, Simpson Street 052, 054, 056 - Burchett
1859. MCC BR: Scott and Wilson to build for self 3 brick cottages. 1860. Occupants listed: Bishop, Fitt, Hordred. 1861. Robt. G. Wilson owner of 3 brick cottages, each 4 rooms and kitchen. 1875. Terrace listed in Directory as 'Holyrood Villas'. 1940. Nos. 54 and 56 were demolishe...
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East Melbourne, Simpson Street 059, 061, 063, 065 - Burchett
'Elizabeth Terrace' believed to be named after Elizabeth, wife of Benjamin Lee, ironmonger of 177-9 Bourke Street (John McEwan). 1873. MCC BR: Thomas Dalby (149 Argyle Street, Fitzroy) to build 4 single storey cottages for Mr. Benjamin Lee. Architect - G.D. Langridge. 1875. Direc...