Hunt
East Melbourne, Gipps Street 010
Description:
Very narrow single fronted two storey house.
History:
This little house was built as an investment for George Milton. The rate books described it as having six rooms on land eleven feet by sixty-six feet. Roughly ninety years later it was deemed uninhabitable by the Housing Commission on grounds of its size and its ruinous condition and a demolition order was issued.
East Melbourne, Grey Street 042 - Burchett
Built 1878 for James Brown and Sons 2 storey brick house with adjacent stables.
Brown's son married member of Hunt family which continued the business until 1971. Classified by the National Trust - see index card
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East Melbourne, Grey Street 042, Nirvana
Description:
A two-storeyed, single fronted house with a cast iron balcony, in the style of a terrace house.
History:
The house was built for James Peel Browne, livery stable keeper, cab proprietor and coachbuilder. Adjacent stables housed his horses and cabs. Browne's son, also James Peel Browne, lived with his father, and later so too did his wife, Catherine, and young daughter. Confusingly both father and son died in 1905 and the property fell to Catherine.
East Melbourne, Punt Road 1015 - Burchett
1882. MCC BR: James Edmonds to build house for Mrs. Hunt.
1885. Isabella Hunt - owner. Alfred Hill - occupier. Brick, 7 rooms.
Photo shows No.1015 being the right-hand terrace.
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East Melbourne, Simpson Street 010. Electoral Rolls of 1903, 1906, 1909, 1913, 1919, 1934, 1936, 1939 and1945.
4 x A4 pages of typed notes being the names of residents living at 10 Simpson Street,East Melbourne extracted from Electoral Rolls of 1903, 1906, 1909, 1913, 1919, 1934,1936, 1939 and 1945.
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