UAT migration preview · Preserved EMHS content · Not the live society website
East Melbourne Historical Society
Society menu

Collection item

Mr. Cooke's House

East Melbourne

  • Lots 19 and 20 Clarendon Street

Surnames

Subjects

Image
Mr. Cooke's House - 1853 Open full image ↗
Acquisition number
647
Catalogue number
empf0011
File name
PF0011
File location
Plan file

Copy of pencil drawing of Mr. Henry Cooke's House, then known as Egglestone Villa. A later owner Thomas Welton Stanford called it Stanford House. Later again it was the Arms of Jesus Babies' Home. Originally a prefabricated house, believed to be the first private house in East Melbourne.

Item type
Drawing
Artist-illustrator
Jane Cannan
Date of publication or creation
1853c

History of item

Royal Historical Society of Victoria record:
Residence of Henry and Amelia Cooke
Clarendon Street East Melbourne
Drawing by Jane Cannan 1853

Owner of original
Royal Historical Society of Victoria

← Explore more history

Document reader

of —

The document will appear here. You can also open or download the PDF.

Use Open in a new tab if this device doesn't support the embedded reader.