Apperley
East Melbourne, Hotham Street 152
Description:
Two storey terrace type house with cast iron lacework
East Melbourne, Hotham Street 152 - Burchett
1859. MCC BR: Joseph Broadbent and Lumsden to build for Henry Apperley a 2-storey, 3-room house. Henry Apperley was a sculptor. Broadbent and Lumsden built many houses in East Melbourne, lived in Grey Street.
1861. Henry Apperley - owner/occupier.
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Jolimont, Jolimont Street 066, 068
Description:
Originally a pair of two single storey cottages now combined into one office building, with parking below.
History:
'Henry Apperley was a sculptor who worked on the London Houses of Parliament prior to emigrating to Australia in 1854 as part of the gold rushes. He worked in Melbourne producing sculptures and in 1868 moved to Sydney where he worked on the Rookwood Mortuary Station.