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Hill
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East Melbourne at Work
East Melbourne in the past was generally regarded as a purely residential suburb with little commercial or industrial activity except for the large and very visible enterprises of the Bedggood shoe factory in Jolimont and the Victoria Brewery in Victoria Parade. But there were a...
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East Melbourne, Grey Street 053, 055, 057, 059, 061, 067
The photo shows four two storey terrace houses and a single storey double fronted house. The terrace was known as Eamont Terrace. The two houses on the left were built in 1862, and the two on the right in 1866. The single storey house was built in 1867. This dates the photo betwe...
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East Melbourne, Grey Street 061
A single storey render dwelling with central entry and projecting bay window on bluestone plinth. There is a bracketed eaves and stop chamfers to opening reveals. The path is paved with diamond pattern two tone terracotta tiles. [City of Melbourne, i-Heritage database]
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East Melbourne, Grey Street 061
A photo of the house at 61 Grey Street, East Melbourne. Two women, possibly members of Peter Hill's family, stand at the gate. Peter Hill was the original owner of the house, which was built in 1867. It stayed in the family until 1912. The left hand window of the house has been r...
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East Melbourne, Grey Street 061 - Burchett
1886 Murray and Hill built 2 cottages for selves. Peter Hill was the owner/ occupier of Number 61. Later occupied 1889 by Lady Hastings.
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East Melbourne, Grey Street 087, Burchett
Built 1867 by Muray and Hill for Alexander Hutcheson, brick house 6 rooms. 1868 - owner Thompson, occupied by Hymen Woolf.
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 055 - Burchett
1861. MCC BR: J. Hill for Hugh Emmerson small shop. 1861. Rated brick shop and house, 3 rooms plus kitchen. 1862-1910+. Emmerson dairy, shop. 1978. Replaced by new 2-storey shop, which may include part of old.
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 071, 073, 079 - Burchett
1883. MCC BR: Murray and Hill to build 3 cottages, corner Simpson Street. 1885. Thomas Murray - owner. Occupiers: No.71 O'Neil. No.73 Hughes. No.75 (this should possibly be No.79? Refer index card.) 1886-95c. Herr Louis Pabst, music teacher, lived at No.71. Organiser of Risveglia...
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 153 - Burchett
1860. MCC BR: John Hill to build for Trollope house. 1861-75. Wm. Thomas Trollope - owner/occupier. 1863. W.J. Trollope - additions. 1872-81. Name mentioned: Mrs. James Service. Probably wife of Service, Vic. Premier. 1883-1892. Name mentioned: Trollope.
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 189 - Burchett
1880. Murray and Hill to build house for W.E. Morris. Architects: Terry and Oakden. 1885. W.E. Morris - owner/occupier. Brick house, 10 rooms. 1890. C. Langford to make additions for E.W. Morris. Note: Part of original house appears to exist behind new facade and red brick extens...
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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 128 - Burchett
Originally No.40. 1867. MCC Building Advice: Mower and Tyler, contractor, to build a house for Mr. A.C. Todd. Note: Alexander C. Todd, of the P.W.D. 1867c to 1896c. 1868. MCC BR: Murray and Hill to add 2 rooms and balcony for Mr. A.C. Todd. 1871. Murray and Hill to build a brick...
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East Melbourne, Punt Road 1015 - Burchett
1882. MCC BR: James Edmonds to build house for Mrs. Hunt. 1885. Isabella Hunt - owner. Alfred Hill - occupier. Brick, 7 rooms. Photo shows No.1015 being the right-hand terrace.
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East Melbourne, Simpson Street 074
Symmetrical double fronted, single storey brick house, with cast iron veranda.
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East Melbourne, Simpson Street 074 - Burchett
Originally No. 22. 1860. MCC BR: John Hill for Whitelaw a house. 1861. Robert E. Whitelaw - owner/occupier. 1870. R. Whitelaw. Brick, 6 rooms.
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East Melbourne, Vale Street 001 - Burchett
This is a general information index card regarding the original sub-division: 1881. Created by Yarra Park Subdivision. 1886. First listing in Directory - 2 entries: Wellington Parade - Geo. A. Erent? and Yarra Park - Peter Hill.
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East Melbourne, Vale Street 092, 094, 096 - Burchett
1883. MCC BR: Murray and Hill, builders and joiners of Victoria Parade, for Peter Hill 2-storey house. 1885. MCC BR: Peter Hill for self two 2-storey houses. 1885. Name mentioned: Peter Hill. Brick, 6 rooms. 1887. First Rate Book entries: Peter Hill - owner. Each of brick, 8 room...
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East Melbourne, Vale Street 112, 114, 116 - Burchett
1883. MCC BR: No.114. Wm. Scobie for Mrs. G.A. Grant. Norman Hitchcock - architect. 1883. MCC BR: No.116. G.A. Grant for self. Norman Hitchcock - architect. 1884. No.114. First Rate Book entry: George Alexander Grant - owner/occupier. Brick, 6 rooms and stable. 1892. MCC BR: No.1...
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East Melbourne, Victoria Parade 476, 478, 480, 482 - Burchett
Before 1938 the numbers were 117-123. 1870c. MCC Notice of Intent to Build: Murray and Hill for selves, 4 brick houses.
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East Melbourne, Wellington Parade 180, 182 - Burchett
1852. The original Parade Family Hotel was a wooden building, built on land purchased by J. Orr. 1853. MCC BR: Peters, Colhoun and McFarlane to build for selves stuccoed frame house, between Powlett Street and Parade Family Hotel. 1854. Stephen Tiverton. Wood, 14 rooms, bar, kitc...
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Holy Trinity choir c.1945
Group photo of the Holy Trinity choir in 1945/46. Names, where known, left to right Back row: Frank Brett, Len Masters, *, Mr Tonkin (choir master), *, Clive Hill, - Callinan Second back row: *, *, *, *, Betty Sprague, *, *, *, Leonie Masters Second front row: *, *, Esme -, Marj...
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Mygunya, 92 Vale Street, East Melbourne - 1885 and 1962
Two pictures of East Melbourne residents in front of Mygunya, 92 Vale Street, East Melbourne. The first of the family of Peter Hill taken in 1885. The second of Myra Young taken in 1962. Myra, about to leave for a holiday in Singapore and Hong Kong, is smartly dressed and sportin...
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Victoria and its Metropolis, Vol II
Victoria and its metropolis : past and present, Vol 2 "With contributed papers by R.L.J. Ellery...[et al]."-T.p. vol. 2. Subtitle: The colony and its people in 1888. includes biographical details of persons and companies. Includes indexes. Poor condition: covers missing; title pa...