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Catalogue

This is the East Melbourne Historical Society catalogue showing a brief summary of each item.
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 050 - rear view

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Subject description: 

BW photo of Shrewsbury House, 50 Hotham Street. Shows rear view of large Victorian house. Reprint. C. 1973.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0001
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Photograph
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 050 - detail

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BW photo of Shrewsbury House, 50 Hotham Street. Shows part of rear facade of large Victorian house. Reprint c. 1973.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0002
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Photograph
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East Melbourne, Gipps Street 155, 157

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BW photo. Street scene with 155 and 157 Gipps Street. Reprint. C. 1962.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0003
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Photograph
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East Melbourne, Hoddle Street Gipps Street corner

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Subject description: 

BW photo. Circa 1963. Rear view of three houses on N/W corner of Gipps & Hoddle Street. Taken from Hoddle Street looking S/W. The buildings have since been demolished.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0004
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Photograph
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East Melbourne, Gipps Street 2, 4, 6 - rear view

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BW photo. Circa 1963. Rear view of three houses on N/W corner of Gipps & Hoddle Street. Taken from Hoddle Street looking S/W. The buildings have since been demolished.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0005
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Photograph
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East Melbourne, Hoddle Street 1193, 1195, 1197, 1199, 1201

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BW photo. Row of Victorian cottages in Hoddle Street. Reprint. C. 1963.
Photo taken from York Street, Richmond.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0006
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Photograph
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East Melbourne, Hoddle Street 1193, 1195, 1197, 1199

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BW photo. Row of Victorian cottages in Hoddle Street. Reprint. C. 1963.
Photo taken from York Street, Richmond.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0007
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Photograph
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East Melbourne rooftops from Burchett Lane

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BW photo. View over rooftops to Queen Bess Row, Hotham Street. Taken from Burchett Lane. Reprint. C. 1974.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0008
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Photograph
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 092, 094, 096

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BW photo of Janet Terrace, 92-96 Hotham Street. Three three storey terrace houses, one in process of modernisation. Neighbouring house is partly shown. Reprint. 1963.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0009
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Photograph
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 109, 111

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BW photo of 109-111 Hotham Street. Pair of two storey houses, framed by verandah of house opposite at 106 Hotham Street which is now filled in. Reprint. C. 1963.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0010
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Photograph
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Coach house behind the old George Street post office

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BW photo of old coach house behind old George Street post office. Reprint. C. 1978.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0011
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Photograph
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Coach house behind the old George Street post office

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Subject description: 

BW photo of coach house behind old George Street post office. Reprint. C. 1978.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0012
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East Melbourne, Albert Street 340, 342

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BW photo of 340-342 Albert Street. Shows pair of two storey Victorian houses. Reprint. C. 1963.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0013
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East Melbourne, Hoddle Street 1111, 1113, 1115, 1117 - rear view

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BW photo. Rear view of two pairs of two storey Victorian houses in Hoddle Street taken from a house in Burchett Lane. Reprint. C. 1979.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0014
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Photograph
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View of East Melbourne from building in Wellington Parade

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BW photo. Circa 1975. General view looking north east from roof of 100 Wellington Parade.
(See also VF 16). Reprint. C. 1975.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0015
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East Melbourne, George Street 125a, 125b

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BW photo. Circa 1975. View of East Melbourne looking north east from roof of 100 Wellington Parade.
Shows 125a and 125b George Street.
(See also VF 15.)

Catalogue number: 
emvf0016
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View of East Melbourne from building in Wellington Parade

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Subject description: 

BW photo. Circa 1975. View looking north east from roof of 100 Wellington Parade.
Janet Terrace at top centre.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0017
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Photograph
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East Melbourne, Gipps Street 49, 51, 53, 55

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BW photo. View of houses in Gipps Street taken across Darling Square. Reprint. C. 1963.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0018
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Photograph
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East Melbourne, Cnr Grey and Darling Streets

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BW photo. Side view of two storey house at 25 Grey Street and single storey neighbour, 32 Darling Street Copy. C. 1963.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0019
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Photograph
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Bishopscourt open garden days 2002, 2003, 2006

Subject description: 

Newspaper clippings and pamphlets about open garden day and other visits at Bishopscourt on 12 October 2002, 29-30 Nov. 2003 and 26 April 2006. Photos.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0020
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A History of Bishopscourt

Subject description: 

A history of Bishopscourt, with emphasis on the garden. Plans, photos.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0021
Item type: 
Pamphlet
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Mosspennoch redevelopment proposal

Subject description: 

Newspaper clippings about the fight by the East Melbourne Group under the presidency of Margaret Wood, to save Mosspennoch's ballroom from demolition. Photos.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0022
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File
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Vanishing Melbourne

Subject description: 

Newspaper clipping - historical article centering on 180 Clarendon Street.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0023
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East Melbourne through the roof.

Subject description: 

Newspaper clipping - real estate article about booming property prices. Photo. Herald-Sun - Real Estate. 4 May 2002.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0024
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Article
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East Melbourne, Vale Street 112

Subject description: 

Real estate article about forthcoming auction of 112 Vale Street. Photo. The Age, Domain, 4 May 2002. Also article about auction scheduled for 22 October 2005. Photos.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0025
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Eastside

Subject description: 

Newspaper clippings on proposed high rise development in Jolimont. Originally referred to as Eastside, later One East Melbourne. From Oct. 2002.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0026
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121 Powlett Street

Subject description: 

Newspaper clippings and auction brochure about sale of Hazelwell, 121 Powlett Street. The house was once the home of Ivo Bligh and his wife Florence (nee Morphy).

Catalogue number: 
emvf0027
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Tribeca

Subject description: 

Newspaper clippings about redevelopment of the old Victoria Brewery, now known as Tribeca. From December 2001. Also adverting brochure. Photos. Plans.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0028
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130 George Street

Subject description: 

Newspaper clippings and auction brochure about sale of 130 George Street, scheduled for 1 March 2003. Also clippings about this property winning the belle space architecture award for 2003.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0030
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Amberley

Subject description: 

Newspaper clippings about auction of Amberley, 188 George Street on 23 March 2002.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0031
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File
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Watlington

Subject description: 

Newspaper clipping and auction brochure for sale of Watlington, 189 Hotham Street, on 14 December 2002. Interior and exterior photos.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0032
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Set in stone

Subject description: 

Newspaper clipping - Jeff Kennett as model for gargoyle on St. Patrick's Cathedral. Photos. The Age, 7 June 2002.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0033
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Article
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St. Patrick's Cathedral

Subject description: 

Photocopied historical plans and photos of St. Patrick's Cathedral prepared by Richard Falkinger, architect, for East Melbourne Historical Society walk on 19 February 2003.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0034
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File
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Synagogue

Subject description: 

Newspaper clipping about planned renovation of East Melbourne Synagogue. The Melbourne Leader, 7 October 2002.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0035
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Article
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Ola Cohn Centre

Subject description: 

Newspaper clippings about CAE's proposal to sell the Ola Cohn Centre, the fight to save it by the Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors and the Cohn family, and successful resolution.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0036
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Hope Terrace

Subject description: 

Newspaper clipping and auction brochure about sale of Hope Terrace, 165 Gipps Street on 18 May 2002. Photos.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0037
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Melbourne Cricket Ground

Subject description: 

Miscellaneous newspaper clippings about the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Photos. From October 2002.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0038
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File
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Fire Brigade Museum

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Newspaper clipping about the Fire Brigade Museum as a tourist destination. Photo. The Age, The Culture, 19 February 2003.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0039
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Berry Street

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Newspaper cliipping - historical. Photos The Age, 1 November 2002. Also clipping announcing that Berry Street will move out of East Melbourne. 19 October 2005.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0040
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Margaret Berman and abortion

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Newspaper clippings and obituary about Margaret (Peggy) Berman's role in the abortion issue which resulted in legalisation of abortion. She worked as receptionist at a clinic in East Melbourne.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0041
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The Ashes - local connection

Subject description: 

Newspaper clippings about Ivo Bligh's and Florence Morphy's role in creation of The Ashes. They lived at 121 Powlett Street Photos. December 2002 to January 2003.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0042
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Winston Burchett

Subject description: 

Newspaper clipping - obituary of Winston Burchett, East Melbourne historian. Photo. The Age, The Culture, 27 September 2002.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0043
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Article
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Peter Costigan

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Newspaper clipping - report of Peter Costigan's funeral. He was Lord Mayor and lived in Webb Lane. Photos. The Age, 9 August 2002.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0044
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Vlado Gregurek

Subject description: 

Newspaper clipping about best steaks in Melbourne. Photo of Vlado Gregurek. Herald Sun 11 February 2003.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0045
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Article
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Nancy Lewis

Subject description: 

Newspaper clipping - obituary of Nancy Lewis. Her rooms were in Albert Street Photo. Herald Sun, 29 April 2002.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0046
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Article
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Vali Myers

Subject description: 

Newspaper clipping and obituary of Vali Myers, artist. She lived at Watlington, 189 Hotham Street. Photos. January to February 2003.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0047
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Otto and Joanna Pace

Subject description: 

Newspaper clipping about the Paces role in the creation of the Lygon Street Festa. The Paces live at 100 Simpson Street. Photo. The Age, 26 October 2002.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0048
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Article
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Arthur and Cynthia Turner

Subject description: 

Newspaper clipping - presentation by the Melbourne City Council of an award to the Turners for their contribution to the East Melbourne community. Melbourne Yarra Leader, 9 September 2002.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0049
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Murder at abortion clinic

Subject description: 

Newspaper clipping - murder at abortion clinic. Report of trial. Herald Sun, 25 June 2002. Also retrospective article The Age 16 July 2004. Review of book, Murder on his Mind.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0050
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Watch groups in inner city

Subject description: 

Newspaper clipping - formation of new Neighbourhood Watch group as part of body corporate at Wellington Gardens. Melbourne Yarra Leader, 9 September 2002.

Catalogue number: 
emvf0051
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Article
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