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MMBW Plan - Powlett St, Victoria Pd, Hoddle St, Grey St
MMBW detailed plan of East Melbourne published in 1899 covering Powlett Street, Victoria Parade, Hoddle Street, Grey Street, Albert Street and Simpson Street.
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MMBW Plan - Spring St, Gisborne St, Cathedral Pl, Lansdowne St, Treasury Pl
MMBW detailed plan of East Melbourne published in 1899 covering Spring Street, Carpentaria Place, Gisborne Street, Parliament Place, Grey Street (Cathedral Place), Lansdowne Street, Treasury Place and Gipps Street (St Andrews Place).
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MMBW Plan - Spring St, Victoria Pd, Albert St, Gisborne St
MMBW detailed plan of East Melbourne published in 1895 covering Victoria Parade North, Victoria Parade South, Gisborne Street, Parliament Place, Gipps Street (St Andrews Place), Carpentaria Place, Spring Street, Evelyn Street and Albert Street.
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MMBW Plan - Treasury Gardens
MMBW detailed plan of East Melbourne published in 1899 covering Treasury Place, Lansdowne Street, Wellington Parade, Flinders Street, Spring Street and Treasury Gardens.
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MMBW Plan - Victoria Pd, Powlett St, Grey St, Eades St
MMBW detailed plan of East Melbourne published in 1899 covering Victoria Parade, Powlett Street, Grey Street, Clarendon Street, Albert Street, Eades Street and Fitzroy Gardens.
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MMBW Plan - Wellington Pd, Jolimont Rd, Flinders Park
MMBW detailed plan of East Melbourne published in 1897 covering Wellington Parade, Jolimont Road, National Gymnasium, East Melbourne Cricket Ground, Princes Bridge Station Yard, Flinders Park.
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MMBW Plan - Wellington Pd, Punt Rd, Vale St, Yarra Park
MMBW detailed plan of East Melbourne published in 1897 covering Hoddle Street (Punt Road), Wellington Parade, Wellington Parade South, Berry Street, Vale Street, Yarra Park.
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MMBW Plan - Wellington Pd, Yarra Park, Jolimont
MMBW detailed plan of East Melbourne published in 1897 covering Jolimont Terrace, Jolimont Street, Jolimont Road, Wellington Parade, Wellington Parade South, Palmer Street, Agnes Street, Charles Street and Yarra Park.
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MMBW Plan - Yarra Park, Richmond Oval
MMBW detailed plan of East Melbourne published in 1895 covering Yarra Park and the Richmond Cricket Ground.
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MOFFAT, John
John Moffat was born in Glasgow, Scotland in 1885, but when he was six months old, his parents migrated to New Zealand. He was brought up in Dunedin and had three brothers, two of whom, Robert and William, also enlisted. William was also a casualty. In 1915, John Moffat lived wit...
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MOORE, Alfred Edward
Alfred Edward Moore was the son of Charles William Moore and his wife, Mary, and was born at Allendale, Victoria c August 1896. When he enlisted on 12 July 1915 Alfred stated that he was a van driver; he nominated his father, then living at 165 Wellington Parade, Jolimont, as his...
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MOREY, James Dodds
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MORRISON, Herbert Fraser
Herbert Fraser Morrison was born on 5 December 1892 at Inveraven, Erin Street, Richmond, although on his enlistment papers he stated that he was born in East Melbourne. He was the third and youngest son of Henry Howard Morrison (known as Howard) and his wife Esther, nee Mack (or...
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MORRISON, Howard Clive
Howard Clive Morrison (known as Clive) was born on 5 July 1889. Clive, in one set of enlistment papers, gave his birth place as Surrey Hills, on another set, dated nine months later, he gave it as Melbourne, however the official record has it as Box Hill. He was the eldest son of...
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MUIR, Stanley Keith
Stanley Keith Muir was born at Ascog, Orrong Road South, Elsternwick on 8 April 1892. He was the youngest child of John Franklin Muir and his wife, Josephine, nee Holmes. He had two brothers and four sisters. John was a banker and at one time was manager of the Land Mortgage Bank...
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MURPHY, Agnes
Agnes Gillian Murphy was born in Ireland but that is as much as we know about her early life. She appears to have arrived in Melbourne about 1884 on a visit to her sister, Elizabeth (Lily), who was already living here. She was first employed transcribing legal documents but in 18...
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MURPHY, Thomas Michael
Thomas Michael Murphy enlisted on 9 August,1916. Born in Bridgewater, near Portland, Victoria, he was aged 25 and described himself as a Cycle and Motorcycle Mechanic. He was a married man, his wife, Mary Anne Murphy being listed on his papers as his next of kin, living at 478, a...
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Madame Midas
Copy of the book, Madame Midas, Fergus Hume's second book after his best-selling The Mystery of a Hansom Cab, with an introduction by Simon Caterson. The book was first published in 1888. It is a story of crime set in the Ballarat goldfields. The story itself has no connection wi...
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Magnolia Court - brochure
Brochure advertising Magnolia Court as boutique hotel, c.2000. The property has a long history as a guesthouse/private hotel and is noted as a place where visiting stage performers would stay. Since then it has become run down. A planning permit for an upgrade has been granted, h...
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Man on quest for grandfather he never knew
Newspaper clipping telling the story of Malcolm Mathias' search for his lost grandfather who he believes was Lt. Clark Maxwell Gray who died at Fromelles in WW1. Lt Gray's father was principal of Pesbyterian Ladies College, and he, himself, went to Scotch College, both in East Me...
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Map of East Melbourne 1858
Map of East Melbourne based on 1850 survey by C.C. Horrel. Scale 4 chains to the inch. Published by the Public Lands Office Melbourne in 1858. Lithograph by J.B.Philp and W. Hollis. Properties and owners are marked.
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Map of East Melbourne 1864-1879
Partial print of the so called "Cox Chart" 1864. "Hobson Bay and River Yarra Leading to Melbourne" by Commander H.L. Cox R.N. 1864 with updates in 1875 and 1879.
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Map of Hobson Bay and Yarra River leading to Melbourne 1864
Chart of Hobson Bay and River Yarra leading to Melbourne surveyed by H.L. Cox ; assisted by Thos. Bourchier & P.H. McHugh, 1864 ; engraved by J. & C. Walker. Published 1865. This edition published 1866 but further annotated with survey information from 1875.
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Map of Melbourne and its Suburbs - 1855
Detailed map of Melbourne and suburbs in 1855. It extends from Northcote in the north to St Kilda in the south and from North and South Melbourne in the west to Studley Park in the east.