Elizabeth Terrace
An Unfortunate Family Incident in East Melbourne - 1947
Three newspaper articles in interstate papers regarding a very unfortunate incident in East Melbourne in 1947. Apart from a very brief mention there was nothing found in the Melbourne papers, possibly because of local suppression decisions or orders.
Clipping from The Brisbane Courier Mail 29 August 1947:
SISTER MURDER CHARGE
MELBOURNE, Thursday. —
A 78-year-old pensioner, Mrs.
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East Melbourne, Simpson Street 059, 061, 063, 065 - Burchett
'Elizabeth Terrace' believed to be named after Elizabeth, wife of Benjamin Lee, ironmonger of 177-9 Bourke Street (John McEwan).
1873. MCC BR: Thomas Dalby (149 Argyle Street, Fitzroy) to build 4 single storey cottages for Mr. Benjamin Lee. Architect - G.D. Langridge.
1875. Directory lists (from George Street end): 1. John Earbutt. 2. Charles Cadden. 3. Grimwood. 4.
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East Melbourne, Simpson Street 061, Elizabeth Terrace
Brochure advertising auction of 61 Simpson Street, East Melbourne, scheduled for 13 July 1996
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Richmond and East Melbourne Sketchbook
Drawings of some landmark buildings in Richmond and East Melbourne with accompanying text giving historical information
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