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Clark
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18 records and collections
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A new look for JJ Clark's house
Newspaper clipping describing the renovations undertaken at 104 Gipps Street, the former home of JJ Clark, architect of the Old Treasuryds building in Spring Street. The text is similar to that in another article but the photos are different (see link below).
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Attribution, Pedigree and Legacy: interpreting 190 George Street, East Melbourne
An historical and architectural study of 190 George Street, East Melbourne. Includes information about the original owner and her family, subsequent owners, the architect and stylistic influences.
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East Melbourne, Bishopscourt, Open garden days 2002, 2003, 2006
Newspaper clippings and pamphlets about open garden day and other visits at Bishopscourt on 12 October 2002, 29-30 Nov. 2003 and 26 April 2006. Photos.
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East Melbourne, George Street 190
Single fronted two story house in the Federation style. The ground floor is red brick, the upper floor is rouch cast plaster. The front door is protected by an arched porch and above this is a small balcony with a timber shingle balustrade. The downstairs window is a wide curved...
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East Melbourne, Gipps Street 104
Auction brochure for 104 Gipps Street, scheduled for 25 October 2014. Photos. Plans. Sold for $2.49m. Newspaper clipping from The Age, Domain, 17-18 October 2014.
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East Melbourne, Gipps Street 104
The residence at 104 Gipps Street is a two storey rendered Brick townhouse with a refined almost Regency air. It is architecturally significant as a fine and unusual example of a nineteenth century townhouse and is unique for the open work cast iron panels on the verandah columns...
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East Melbourne, Gipps Street 104 - Burchett
1869 George Dodd to erect a brick dwelling of 6 rooms for J J Clark. Front facade notable for its mix of timber and cast iron lace. J J Clark was an early Colonial architect responsible for many famous public buildings including the Old Treasury.
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East Melbourne, Hoddle Street 1101
A large two storey double fronted house. The façade is symmetrical with five windows evenly spaced along the upper floor, repeated below except for the central doorway. The balcony has been removed. The MMBW map shows that its footprint is a simple rectangle with a central bay wi...
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East Melbourne, Hoddle Street 1197 - Burchett
1870-1876 Names mentioned: David Clark. For Bell. Note: The first date noted on card reads as 1970. This should be 1870.
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 121, 123, 125 - Burchett
1860. R. Richardson to build for self 2 cottages. 1861. Richardson - owner. Clark - occupier. Geo. Clark was a builder, who worked in East Melbourne. Built 173 Gipps Street. 1862. Geo. Black - owner both cottages. Occupiers - Richard Beer and Phillip Nunn. ( Note: 2 photos on fil...
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East Melbourne, Wellington Parade South 45
File of items relating to sale of the house at 45 Wellington Parade South, East Melbourne. Once owned by Des Clark, former lord mayor, and artist wife, Irene. From 2010.
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Eliza Jane Sprigg, Hannah Clark and Florence Bland Holt
The photo shows three women in Victorian dress taking tea on a verandah. The women are from left to right Eliza Jane Sprigg, her sister Hannah Clark and actress Florence Bland Holt. The donor of the photo believed it to be taken either at 166 Wellington Parade or Cliveden Mansion...
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Elizabeth Cotton Clark of 190 George Street
Life story of Elizabeth Cotton Clark compiled by Margaret Clark with additional notes by Jason Clark. Elizabeth was a photographic colourist as well as a talented botanical artist. The house at 190 George Street was built for her in 1909. She died only a year later. She was the s...
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JJ Clark's house renovated
Newspaper clipping reporting on the renovation of architect JJ Clark's 1869 house on the corner of Gipps and Powlett Streets, East Melbourne. SJB Architects reworked and extended the home.
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John James Clark
Image of John James Clark, perusing an architectural drawing.
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Recollections of East Melbourne by Richard King
A short, hand-written piece giving the personal recollections of Richard King, owner and occupier of 125 George Street during the 1960s and 1970s. He mentions Robin Cuming, 'Black Jack' McEwen, Mrs Clark, Ian Gardiner, Ben Marriner and Peter and Di Renou. Most of the people menti...
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Treasures of a teenage genius
A newspaper clipping about J.J. Clark, architect of the Old Treasury Building in Spring Street. Gives biographical information and lists other works.
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Video of presentation by Bruce Trethowan on Cliveden Mansions
On 18 August 2021 heritage architect, Bruce Trethowan, followed up on his previous talk on Cliveden as the family home of Sir William and Lady Janet Clarke with the story of its purchase and conversion into luxury apartments, and its new inhabitants. A video of the presentation c...