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McLean

East Melbourne, Albert Street 340, 342

Description: 
Matching pair of two storey houses with verandahs below, no balcony.
History: 
340 Albert Street was built as a family home for Abraham Goldberg while its neighbour, 342, was an investment property, probably leased as a lodging house.
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East Melbourne, Berry Street 042, 044, 046, 048 - Burchett

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Catalogue number: 
wbber042-048
Content or description: 
1885: nos. 42-46 built by W. Eates and Son for C Allee - owner. Architect - W. Pitt. 1888: occupied by C.J. Allee, F. McLean, W. Hughes 1888: no. 48 built, designed by W. Pitt - architect
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East Melbourne, Berry Street 051, 053, 055, 057

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Catalogue number: 
wbberst051-057
Content or description: 
1890: Peirson and Wright built four houses of eight rooms each plus a stable for W. McLean - owner. 1881 occupants were: 51 - Mrs I J Jones 53 - Rev.
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East Melbourne, George Street 040, 042

Description: 
A pair of two storey, single fronted houses of brick and stone, now cement rendered
History: 
Two four roomed houses were built by William McLean to separately accommodate his father, Peter McLean, and father-in-law, Andrew Arnot.
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  • 2870 reads

East Melbourne, George Street 040, 042 - Burchett

Catalogue number: 
wbgeost040-042
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Present Nos. 40-42 were originally 43-41. Vacant land between Simpson and Hoddle Street till 1866. MCC BR: 1868. Wright and Smith to build 2 x 4 room houses for Mr. McLean.
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East Melbourne, George Street 108, Varzin

Description: 
Large two storey house, with symmetrical facade having central doorway with bay windows each side on ground floor. Brickwork at ground floor level laid in alternating bands of light and dark brick.
History: 
Maurice Aron owned the house from 1877 to 1897. Maurice Aron of Cohen Aron & Co., was also a partner with Benjamin Josman Fink in an Elizabeth Street emporium called Wallach Bros. Wallach Bros.
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  • 4021 reads

East Melbourne, Hotham Street 099 - Burchett

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Catalogue number: 
wbhotst099
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Old No. 82. 1854. Thos. Crawson to build for Geo. S.L. Robinson (first owner) 'Clarence Cottage' - 3 room iron house. Also: Alex McLaren to build brick cottage and additions. 1855.
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 112 - Burchett

Catalogue number: 
wbhotst112
Content or description: 
1880. MCC BR: James Silk of Grattan Street, Carlton to build 2-storey house for Mr. S. Mirls. Mr. Rogers - architect. (Probably Robert Ravenshaw Rogers, 1850-1889). 1880-95.
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 114, 116, 118, 120 - Burchett

Catalogue number: 
wbhotst114-120
Content or description: 
1883. MCC BR: Ray Noble to build for self four 2-storey houses. 1885. First Directory reference: Harold Francis. James Anderson. Oliver McLean.
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East Melbourne, Vale Street 118 - 1887

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Catalogue number: 
emdf0107
Content or description: 
Photo of Torloisk, 118 Vale Street, East Melbourne taken by McAlpine Bros. 29 September 1887.
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