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East Melbourne, Albert Street 332, 334 - Burchett

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Catalogue number: 
wbalbst332-334
Subject description: 

Pair of brick houses each of 7 rooms and stable built in 1856 by Robert White for John A Porter - owner. John A Porter was a manufacturer of billiard and bagatelle tables.

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East Melbourne, Gipps Street 118, Crathre House

Description: 

A large two storey cement rendered house in the Italianate style.

History: 

Pre-history: Before Crathre House was built there was another house on the site - a large wooden house known as The Bungalow. This house was owned by Henry Dyer as an investment property.

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  • 526 reads

East Melbourne, Hotham Street 043 - Burchett

Catalogue number: 
wbhotst043
Subject description: 

Old No. 112.
1862c. First Directory entry: John Omand, cabinet maker. In 1867 he was a partner in firm: Omand and Miller, corn factors of 60 Bridge Road, Richmond.

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East Melbourne, Morrison Place 014, 016, 018 - Burchett

Catalogue number: 
wbmorpl014-018
Subject description: 

Used to be Brunswick Street.
1867. MCC BR: Peter Cunningham 2 houses for Geo. White.
1869. Name mentioned for No.18: G. White.

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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 068 - Burchett

Catalogue number: 
wbpowst068
Subject description: 

1910. MCC BR: E. Martin to build for Austin Chapman, MP. Architect: W.A.M. Blackett.
1910-1914. Chapman.

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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 082, 084, 086, 088, 090, 092, 094, 096, 098, 100, 102, 104, 106, 108, 110, 112 - Burchett

Catalogue number: 
wbpowst082-112
Subject description: 

1852. The vacant land was a Government grant to the Wesleyan Church for a church, school and Minister's dwelling.

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East Melbourne, Simpson Street 018

Description: 

A two storey brick house with cast iron balcony. A single house but built in the style of a terrace house

History: 

Not known

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  • 339 reads

East Melbourne, Simpson Street 018 - Burchett

Catalogue number: 
wbsimst018
Subject description: 

Originally No.7, north of Clyde Terrace.
1873. MCC BR: C.C. Fewster to build for Peter White, 2-storey 8 room house.
1874. Peter White - owner/occupier. Brick house 6 rooms.

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East Melbourne, Simpson Street 148, 150 - Burchett

Catalogue number: 
wbsimst148-150
Subject description: 

1876. Henry Norman - owner. Occupiers: No.148 Ed. H. White. No.150 Chas Kitz.

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East Melbourne, Wellington Parade 108 - Burchett

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Catalogue number: 
wbwelpd108
Subject description: 

1856-7. Name mentioned: James Simpson, Commissioner of Lands. Died 1857. See A.D.B. V.2. Refer also index card entry for No.94 Wellington Pde. (Note: No.94 was originally No.106.

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