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East Melbourne, Wellington Parade 192, 194, 196, 198 - Burchett

Building names

  • Cliveden
  • Cliveden Mansions
  • Hilton Hotel

Surnames

  • Clarke
  • Duffy
  • Isaacs

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Acquisition number: 
793
Catalogue number: 
wbwelpd192-198
File name: 
Burchett index cards
File location: 
East Melbourne Library
1887. 'Cliveden' built as a home for Hon. W.J. Clarke, Bart, M.L.C. It was one of the most luxurious private mansions in Melbourne, including a ballroom that could accomodate 250 guests. 1914. Converted into 'Cliveden Mansions', suites of luxurious apartments. Tenants included: Sir Justice Duffy and Sir Justice Isaacs. 1968. Demolished for a hotel site. 1974. Replaced by multi-storeyed 'Hilton Hotel'. Note: For photographs see Folio File.
Item type: 
Index card
Item size: 
8.5x5.6cm
Item condition: 
Fair
Author: 
Winston Burchett
History of item: 
Part of Winston Burchett's index card set, created and used by Winston Burchett to support his research and writings. The set of cards is held by the East Melbourne Library and is fully digitised and published by the East Melbourne Historical Society with the permission of the Library. The reliability of the information in this set of cards varies considerably. It should not be used as a primary source but as a lead to other sources.
Owner of original: 
East Melbourne Library
Reproduction rights: 
East Melbourne Library
Date digitised: 
2009-11-20
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