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Jones
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16 records and collections
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Birrarung Marr
Newspaper cutting reporting on Birrarung Marr's original designers' disapproval of the Melbourne City Council's failure to implement their design in totality. The designers of the park were landscape architects Ronald Jones and Helena Piha, and consultants Taylor Cullity and Leth...
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East Melbourne, Albert Street 103 - Burchett
1853 Wooden house built by Andrew Murray for self, 1858 Robert Jones made additions. 1872-1925 Occupied by Andrews family. 1926c. Demolished to be replaced by Morwong Flats.
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East Melbourne, Berry Street 051, 053, 055, 057
1890: Peirson and Wright built four houses of eight rooms each plus a stable for W. McLean - owner. 1881 occupants were: 51 - Mrs I J Jones 53 - Rev. William Forbes 55 - Dugeld McMillan 57 - Robert Asher
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East Melbourne, Clarendon Street 206 - Burchett
Built 1856 by Robert Jones for John Grey dwelling of 13 rooms. Architect - Osgood Pritchard. 1862 A W Dyke rebuilt section.
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East Melbourne, Clarendon Street 206, Valetta House
A stucco-faced dwelling in a restrained version of the Regency style, remarkable for Palladian massing with two axes of symmetry and corner pavilions.
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East Melbourne, George Street 125B - Burchett
1852. Crown Lot 17, Section 16, George Street purchased by Mathews.(This may not be correct - subsequent entry for 1888c). 1856c. Mention of: Small 2-storey brick house in backyard of No.125 George Street. 1888c. Clayton apparently sold 125a and 125b to Joseph Mathew, who owned N...
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East Melbourne, George Street 193 - Burchett
1864. MCC BR: Wm. Ireland for Elias Benjamin building (back of Parade Hotel). Architect: Charles Webb. 1883. D. Benjamin - owner. W.H.F. Mitchell - occupier. 1882-84. Occupied by Sir William Harcourt? Mitchell. Pres. of the Legislative Council 1870, till his death in 1884. 1884-8...
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East Melbourne, Gipps Street 070-074 - Burchett
Built 1889 3 brick houses of 13 rooms each for Gideon George Crispin. Architect David Beck. Occupied 1889 by, no. 70 - Mrs Stoddart 72 - Mrs Hayman 74 - Mrs Mary Jones
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East Melbourne, Gipps Street 154, Stokesay
Large double fronted, two storey house. Described in 1918 as having "10 rooms 2 bathrooms, 2 maid’s rooms, laundry, large brick motor garage, stabling, man’s room, &c electric light throughout."
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East Melbourne, Gipps Street 42
A double fronted, single storey villa built of polychrome brick. It has a return verandah to the left hand/western side allowing access to the house's main entrance.
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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 171, 173 - Burchett
1870. MCC BR: William Jones to build 2 houses for Peter McEwan. Architects: Crouch and Wilson. 1871. Peter McEwan - owner both houses and occupier of one. The other occupied by Geo. Taylor. 1874 onwards Hon. James McPherson - member for Dundas, Premier and Chief Secretary lived h...
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East Melbourne, Simpson Street 104
104 Simpson Street stands on part of Allotments E and F of Section 22. This land was in turn part of a larger block, originally allotments 14-17 of Section 22, which was granted to the Baptist Church. The land was later resumed and resubdivided creating Allotments A-F and what is...
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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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George Street, East Melbourne: early residents
2 x A4 pages of typed notes relating to property and residents of George Street taken from Sands & McDougal Post Office Directories of 1855 [a typing error gives 1805], 1885, 1890, 1833, 1934 and 1935.
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Jolimont, Jolimont Terrace 018, 020 - Burchett
No.18 was previously No.34 and No.20 was No.32. 1859. MCC BR: Hornby and Pigdon to build 2 dwelling houses for Chas. Ebden. 1860. Occupants listed: Woodville and Jones. 1861. Chas. Ebden - owner. Occupiers: No.18 Woodville. For No.20 Francis James, till 1876. He was Commissioner...