Victorian Historical Journal June 2010

Articles and reviews on a variety of aspects of Victoria's history. This issue includes an article about Jane Cannan, 'Like an Oyster in its Shell': jane Cannan's Iron House in Gold Rush Melbourne by Crescy Cannan. Jane Cannan did several drawings of early Melbourne now in the collection of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria. One is of 'Mr. Cooke's House' in Clarendon Street which was on the site of the Freemason's Hospital. The article tells of Jane Cannan's life in Melbourne. Another article by Miles Lewis, 'Notes on jane Cannan's Drawings', describes and discusses the drawings.