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Wilson
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35 records and collections
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East Melbourne, Vale Street 026, 028 - Burchett
1893. MCC Building Advice: R.J. Wilson, builder, for Henry F. Ransford. 2 brick dwellings. Corner Berry Street. 1911-19. Name mentioned: Henry F. Ransford. Note: Vernon Ransford, Test Cricketer and Committee Member, Secretary of the MCC from 1939, lived here for some years. He wa...
Place
East Melbourne, Victoria Parade 092, St. Vincent's Maternity
Three storey brick hospital
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East Melbourne, Victoria Parade 166 - Burchett
Originally No.433. 1881. MCC BR: John O'Dea for Laurence Benjamin, a house. Crouch and Wilson - architects. 1882. Name mentioned: Benjamin - brick, unfinished. 1887. Rate Book mentions: Brick, 16 rooms. 1974. National Trust Classification. For citation see index card and N.T. F.N...
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East Melbourne, Victoria Parade 172 - Burchett
1875. MCC BR: J.W. Linacre for Joseph Levy, a house. Crouch and Wilson - architects. 1876. Name mentioned: Levey. Brick, 14 rooms. 1876-78. Archibald Fisken - occupier. 1880-82. James Aitken - occupier. 1883-88/9. Benjamin Josman Fink - occupier. A financier and politician, was i...
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Jolimont, Agnes Street 021 - Burchett
Occupied 1870 - Mrs Wilson Photograph taken 20 April 1977
Place
Jolimont, Agnes Street 021, Fintona Villa
A single-storey, symmetrical, double fronted rendered nineteenth century villa with a hipped slate roof. The house has two chimneys with rendered stacks and moulded caps. The original verandah has been removed, and the windows flanking the central entrance have been altered. The...
Place
Jolimont, Agnes Street 045, 047
A pair of two storey ruled render terraces with classical details to window openings, party walls and parapet. A single storey verandah shades tripartite windows on the ground floor.
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Jolimont, Jolimont Terrace 012 - Burchett
1868. MCC BR: Thos. Newton to build house for A. Leslie. Architect: Crouch and Wilson. 1870. A. Leslie - owner/occupier. Stone, 10 rooms. 1908c. Name mentioned: Rev. C. Hay Hunter. 1981. House sold. Recorded National Trust.
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Miss Footy '69
Newspaper clipping of an article in which Tony Wilson writes of the time his mother, Margaret, won a football quiz giving her the title of Miss Football 1969. Margaret is a resident of East Melbourne. The Age, 26 May 2012, Good Weekend, p.9
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Reminiscences of East Melbourne
Typed transcript of a meeting held by the East Melbourne Historical Society on 16 April 2003. The event entailed Alan Basham chairing a panel of six long term residents of East Melbourne who, in turn, spoke of their memories of living in the area. Memories included stories of dec...
Person
WILSON, George Thomas
Bootmaker. George Thomas Wilson enlisted using a false name and false age, which he gave as 21. His true name was George Gregory Cronin whose real age was 16 years and 6 months. Embarked 16 July 1915; returned from Suez for discharge 19 Sept 1915; discharged under age without par...