East Melbourne, George Street 115, 117 - Burchett

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Burchett index cards

Acquisition number: 793

Catalogue number: wbgeost115-117

File name: Burchett index cards

File location: East Melbourne Library

1867. MCC BR: Brooks and Higgins to build 2 dwelling houses for Enock Taylor.
1870. No.115 E. Taylor, owner/occupier. No.117 E. Taylor, owner? J. Ellershank, occupier.
1873. No.115 E. Taylor, owner/occupier. No.117 E. Taylor, owner? Mathew Lang, occupier.
1885-1909. William Leyden Ker and his widow occupied No. 115.
Additional Notes: Enock Taylor an importer of books at 57 Bourke Street, occupied No.115 for some 6 years. Mathew Lang occupier of No.117 was founder of famous wine and spirit business, grazier and Melbourne City Councillor.

Item type: Index card

Building name: Montpelier Villas

Coniston

Item size: 8.5x5.6cm.

Item condition: Fair

Author: Winston Burchett

Photographer: Winston Burchett

History of item

Part of Winston Burchett's index card set, created and used by Winston Burchett to support his research and writings. The set of cards is held by the East Melbourne Library and is fully digitised and published by the East Melbourne Historical Society with the permission of the Library.
The reliability of the information in this set of cards varies considerably. It should not be used as a primary source but as a lead to other sources.

Owner of original: East Melbourne Library

Reproduction rights: East Melbourne Library

Date digitised: 2009-11-20