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East Melbourne, George Street 032, Bradoc House

East Melbourne

  • 32-38 George Street

Building names

  • Bradoc House

Surnames

  • Moran
  • Myer
  • O'Connor
  • Twining
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Date built: 
1933
Architect: 
P.J. O'Connor
Builder: 
Jas. Twining and Sons.
Description: 

A block of eighteen flats. Built of brick with a Tudor-Byzantine exterior, with Spanish influence. Decorative brickwork and painted incised render. Art deco interiors

History: 

From construction in the 1930s until late 1989 privately owned rental investment residential flats. Nine one bedroom flats; three two bedroom flats; six bed-sitters. Also tower, at that time for communal use. Whole property of eighteen apartments auctioned individually in late 1989, as a company share property - Arbe Questa Nominees. The tower is now privately owned as part of Apt. 18. Some apartments, although restored, have retained original features.

Owners and occupiers: 

ELECTORAL ROLL 1934 [SUBDIVISION, EAST MELBOURNE] 308 BARNES,Hannah Alice [H/D] 2064 ESLER, Ivy [H/D] 2065 ESLER, Robert Christie [Chemist] 4153 LORD, Flora Elizabeth [H/D] 4154 LORD, Leslie Harold [Driver] 5749 RANKINE, Winifred [Clerk] ELECTORAL ROLL 1936 [SUBDIVISION EAST MELBOURNE] 1457 COOPER,Daniel Eugene [Physiotherapist] 1462 COOPER,Gwendoline Mabel [H/D] 2053 FIELD, Marguerite Rose [Hairdresser] 4664 McMINN,Gordon Earle Stewart [Journalist] 5766 PEASLEY, George Frederick [Driver] 5767 PEASLEY, Violet May [Clerk] 6015 RANKINE, Winifred [Clerk] 6632 SINDREY, Albert William [Merchant] 6852 STEELE, Jonathan George [Traveller] 6854 STEELE, Thelma Leslie [H/D] 7641 WHEARE,Eustace Leonard [Investor] 7902 WOOD, Emily Mary [H/D] 7912 WOOD, William Henry [Traveller] ELECTORAL ROLL 1939. SUBDIVISION OF EAST MELBOURNE. 3626 DUCKWORTH, Winifred Sleeman [H/D] 4031 EVERLY, Eilleen Monica [H/D] 4032 EVERLY, Thomas Francis [Bank Official] 6526 JAMES, Evan [Clerk] 7371 LANE, George Rogert [Accountant] 7372 LANE, Mabel Noel [H/D] 8455 MACLEAN, Ian Alister Fraser [Chemist] 8459 MACLEAN,Vivienne Eileen [H/D] 8544 McMINN, Gordon Earle Stewart [Journalist] 8860 MARSHALL, Frances Elizabeth Pearl [H/D] 8869 MARSHALL, William George [Accountant] 8970 MATHER, Thomas William [Principal] 8971 MATHER, Vera Martha [H/D] 9453 MORAN, James Bowen [Nil Occupation] 10593 PEARCE, William Thomas [Clerk] 10692 PETERSON, Lucy Elizabeth [H/D] 11093 RANKINE, Winifred [Clerk] 12289 SINDREY, Albert William [Merchant] 14608 WOOD, William Henry [Traveller] ELECTORAL ROLL 1945. SUBDIVISION MELBOURNE. 3313 CUTLER, Elton Ray [Bookseller] 4407 EVERLY, Eileen Monica [H/D] 4408 EVERLY, Thomas Francis [Bank Official] 7248 JAMES, Evan [Clerk] 9026 McDONALD, Sheila Gwendoline [H/D] 9940 MATHER, Thomas William [Principal] 9941 MATHER, Vera Martha L. [H/D] 10101 MEREDITH, Ivy Winifred [H/D] 10123 MYER, Gwen [H/D] 10128 MYER, Samuel [Auditor] 10446 MORAN, Rose May [H/D] 10448 MORAN, Sheila May [Stenographer] 10858 NASH, Leslie Joseph [Cutter] 10859 NASH, Nancy Annie [H/D] 10925 NEUMANN, Shirley Gerrard [H/D] 10976 NICHOLAS, Phyllis Jean [H/D] 10990 NICHOLLS, Phyllis Eileen [Designer] 11117 NUTT, Gladys Irene [Clerk] 11118 NUTT, Reginald William J. [Engineer] 12298 RANKINE, Winifred [Clerk] 13628 SINDREY, Albert William [Merchant] 14497 TAYLOR, Harold Edwin [Constable] ELECTORAL ROLL 1955 364 BAKER, George [Hairdresser] 366 BAKER, Hilma Jennifer [H/D] 427 BARKER,Patricia Mary [Secretary] 2025 COWAN, Patricia Muriel [Clerk] 2504 DICKENSON, Mary Veronica [H/D] 4366 HILL, Charles Harold [Sales] 4387 HILL, Kathleen Denise [Clerk] 5280 KLIEN, Bertha [Clerk] 6524 MATHER,Thomas William [Principal] 6525 MATHER, Vera Martha [H/D] 6634 MEREDITH, Ivy Winifred [H/D] 6639 MYER, GWEN [H/D] 6643 MYER, Samuel [Auditor] 6749 MITCHELL, Lavina Margaret [Clerk] 6750 MITCHELL, Madge [Public Servant] 6840 MORAN,Sheila May [Stenographer] 7072 NASH, Leslie Joseph [Cutter] 7073 NASH, Nancy Annie [[H/D] 7351 O'HALLORAN, Florence Agnes [Saleswoman] 8831 SINDREY, Albert William [Merchant] 9590 TOMLINSON, William Douglas [Fitter]

Sources: 

PROV Central Records Box 1165 Plan Unit 1654 [photocopies at EMHS]
 The Herald, 23 Aug 1933,  p.18: http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article243413947

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