Acquisition number:
818
Catalogue number:
emvf0659
File name:
VF659
File location:
Vertical file Submission to Heritage Victoria to have MCG Hotel listed, citing new evidence as to construction date. Building now thought to have been completed in 1859 and possibly the same building in which football rules were written and Melbourne Football Club founded. Licensee at the time was Jerry Bryant, 'the father of cricket in Victoria'
Also substantial bound volume of documentation, reports and correspondence about the hotel from previous investigations and hearing. Historic and current photos.
6 items:
1. Submission 9/12/2010
2. Duplicate above
3. Request for Freedom of Information 9/12/2010
4. Allom Lovell report 22/12/2004
5. Card with photos
6. Thick volume: a compilation of previous documentation
Item type:
Document
Date of publication or creation:
2010
Year acquired:
2010
Donor:
Gary Morgan