Burchett index cards
East Melbourne, Powlett Street 156, 158, 160, 162 - Burchett
Corner Albert Street.
1908. MCC BR: Murray and Crow for selves, 4 brick houses.
1910. First occupants mentioned: No.158 Jos. S. Barnes. No.160 W.W. Thornthwaite. N0.162 J. B. Brennan - solicitor.
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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 164, 166, 168, 170 - Burchett
1870. Nos.168-170 mentioned: R. Besant - owner. Occupiers: Collins, the other vacant.
1873-82. Name mentioned: No.170. Charles W. Foster. Also mentioned: No.166 (should probably be No.168) John F. Deegan.
1875. Nos.168-170. Names mentioned: R. Besant - owner. Occupiers: Walerstrom and Foster.
1881. Two more cottages built, Nos.164 and 166.
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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 165, 167 - Burchett
1869. MCC BR: Gillon and Marson of 120 Johnston Street, Fitzroy to build house for Dr. Hewlett. (Dr. Hewlett surgery and pharmacy).
1870. Dr. Hewlett - owner/occupier. Brick, 9 rooms and dispensary.
1977. Name mentioned: Michael Wilson.
Photo shows Nos.165-7 to the left of the 2-storey terraces. To the front of No.165 a shop has been added - the pharmacy.
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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 168, 170 - Burchett
1871. MCC BR: Richard Moles for self.
1872. First occupiers: No.168 Clarke. No.170 Richard Mackey.
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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 here.
Occupiers mentioned: No.171 William Branch. No.173 Misses Murtom, Ladies College.
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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 172, 174, 176, 178, 180, 182, 184, 186, 188 - Burchett
Corner Victoria Parade.
1864. MCC BR: Wm. Radden, Orderly Room, for East Collingwood Rifles.
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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 175- Burchett
1870. MCC BR: Downie and Sturgess to build house for Mr. Bunny.
1871. Henry J. Bunney, owner/occupier. Brick, 8 rooms.
1872-84. Name mentioned: Henry J. Bunney.
1903. MCC BR: T.G. Redmond of 32 Derby Street, Collingwood, applied to build a 'motor car house' for Mr. Darby.
1903. Resident: Mr. S.W.A. Darby.
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East Melbourne, Punt Road 1013 - Burchett
1881. MCC BR: Robert Crompton to build house for self.
1885. R. Crompton - owner. T.A. Dakin - occupier. Brick house, 6 rooms.
In photo, No.1013 is the left one of the 2-storey terraces.
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East Melbourne, Punt Road 1015 - Burchett
1882. MCC BR: James Edmonds to build house for Mrs. Hunt.
1885. Isabella Hunt - owner. Alfred Hill - occupier. Brick, 7 rooms.
Photo shows No.1015 being the right-hand terrace.
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East Melbourne, Punt Road 1017, 1019 - Burchett
1885. MCC BR: Emily Parker to build 2 cottages for self.
1889. T. Parker - owner of both cottages. Occupiers - No.1017 T. Parker. No.1019 J.S. Potts.
Photo shows No.1017 as the left-hand of the 2 single-storey cottages. No.1019 is the one on the right.
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