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Bull

East Melbourne, Hoddle Street 1153 - Burchett

1871 Names mentioned: G Wilson for Frederick W Bull.
1874 Names mentioned: Bull as owner, Schofield as occupier.
1878 Rated as 4 rooms.
Photo shows No. 1155 Hoddle Street. However, the partial view to the left is No. 1153.

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

Used to be Brunswick Street.
1867. MCC BR: Peter Cunningham 2 houses for Geo. White.
1869. Name mentioned for No.18: G. White.
1872. Names mentioned for No.14: Richard H. Thatcher. For No.16: Joseph French.
1873. (Name mentioned for No.12: Alexander Blyth.)
1883-9. At No.16: Hon. Peter Lalor. Eureka Leader, Speaker of House. Died here 1889.

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Mystery photos

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Newspaper article about the discovery of 240 mystery negatives depicting Melbourne scenes from the 1930s.  They were donated to the East Melbourne Library where librarians and volunteers uncovered the story behind them and identified the subject matter.  Louise McKenzie was the donor and the photos are now referred to as the McKenzie Collection.

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