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Churches

East Melbourne, Trinity Church - 1864

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An engraving of the first Trinity Church East Melbourne, published in 1864. Scanned from a book and published by the State Library of Victoria through Picture Australia.

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Elegant East Melbourne

A collection of newspaper articles about living in East Melbourne and Jolimont. Includes information on real estate market and lifestyle. Interviews with residents including Elizabeth Hill, Jacinta Ryan. Photos. From 1992.

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Fire destroys church

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Newspaper clippings about the destruction by fire of the Cairns Memorial Church in Hotham Street (15/8/1988). Photos. Also Yarra Valley Newsletter from the Presbytery of Yarra Valley, the Uniting Church in Asutralia, which includes brief biography of Dr. Adam Cairns. Envelope of snapshots taken from a cherry picker of the burnt out remains of the church.

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Footprints. Vol 28, No 2. December 2013 AND Vol 29, No 1. June 2014

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"May I write to you ... ?"  The correspondence between Daniel Mannix and F.W. Head (1929-1934).

Daniel Mannix was Catholic Archbishop and F.W. Head was Anglican Archbishop. The correspondence concerned the Eucharistic Procession Controversy,

The letters are given in their original form, as well as transcriptons. With commentary. 

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Footprints. Vol 34, No. 1. June 2019

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The Invention of Melbourne: A Baroque Archbishop and A Gothic Architect.  A catalogue for the exhibition held at the Old Treasury Building Museum 31 July 2019-March 2020.

Includes images and plans of St Patrick's Cathedral, as well as portraits and religious paintings.  Many are from the Melbourne Diocesan Heritage Collection.  

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Footprints. Vol 37, No 2 & Vol 38, No 1. December 2022 & June 2023

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This double edition celebrates the 125th Anniversary of the Consecration of St Patrick's Cathedral, Melbourne, 1897 and the Development of the Cathedral site from 1848.

A wealth of information about the founding and development of the site.  Includes many photos and plans. 

2 copies.

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From Tories at Prayer to Socialists at Mass: A History of St. Peter's, Eastern Hill, Melbourne, 1846-1990

A history of St. Peters Church, its buildings, clergy, congregation, doctrines. Photos. Index.

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Heavenly abode

Newspaper article featuring the home of Greg Ladner, milliner, which he created out of the old Latvian Lutheran Church. Two apartments are also part of the complex. 8 October 2005.

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Holy Trinity

Annual Reports 2000+; East Melbourne Group Newsletter with article introducing new vicar, Canon John Stewart in 2001.

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Holy Trinity

Pamphlet lists memorials and pieces of furniture within the church.

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