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Middlebrook

East Melbourne, Simpson Street 52, 54, 56 Holyrood Villas

Description: 
Originally three matching houses, each single story and double fronted with concave verandah roof and unusual decoration to window and door architraves.
History: 
The houses were built in 1859 for Thomas Hood Scott and Robert Garrick Wilson who were in partnership as grocers with premises in Gertrude Street on the corner of George Street, Fitzroy (then Collingw
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