Hood
East Melbourne, George Street 188 - Burchett
1852. Major Joseph Pratt, J.P. From England to Melbourne. Storekeeper and Auctioneer.
1886. MCC BR: Nathan Hood to build house for J.M. Pratt. Architect: T.J. Crouch.
1887. Name mentioned: Joseph M. Pratt, later Hon. M.L.C.
1918-22. Name mentioned: Mrs. K.A. Pratt.
1922 onwards - apartments 'Thornbury Flats'.
1976. Mansion sold.
1981. Mansion sold.
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East Melbourne, Gipps Street 053-055 - Burchett
Built 1885, 2 brick houses of 9 rooms each by Martin Hood
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East Melbourne, Simpson Street 158, 162
A pair of double-fronted two-storey brick houses
A pair of attached double-fronted houses two-storey house built by Martin Hood for himself in 1870. Hood was born in Ireland and was a devout member of the Irish Catholic community. He joined the St Patrick’s Society from his first arrival and was its president on many occasions. He was also a teetotaller making him an unexpected manager of a brewery. [For further on Mar
East Melbourne, Simpson Street 172, 174
A pair of double fronted brick cottages
A pair of attached double-fronted houses built by Martin Hood for himself in 1862. Hood was born in Ireland and was a devout member of the Irish Catholic community. He joined the St Patrick’s Society from his first arrival and was its president on many occasions. He was also a teetotaller making him an unexpected manager of a brewery. [For further on Martin Hood’s life s
Jolimont, Jolimont Road 140, 142 - Burchett
No.140 possibly old No.44.
1883. MCC BR: Hood and Kells to build villa residence for Mr. T.J. Jackson.
1884. Thomas Jackson - owner/occupier.
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