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1869c Peter McOwan built 5 cottages for self. Occupants between 1872 and 1900: Peter McOwan T. Thompson Charles H. Smith James Park Thos. Beeson Mrs. Sterling Horne T. Naylor Susan Naylor F. Matthews
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Photo of St Hilda's 17 Clarendon Street taken by Sarony Studios in the early 1900s.
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Large two-storey house, built of red brick, with red tiled roof; a corner turret; balconies. [For detailed description see City of Melbourne i-Heritage database]
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Large two storey house of rendered brick
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Built 1881 by P E Treeby for J L Purves. Architect - Charles Webb. Extended in 1889 to 30 rooms by F J Wreight -builder for J L Purves. Later became a bourding house. Classified by the National Trust of Victoria in 1978 - see index card for citation.
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A two-storey, double fronted Italianate mansion of render on brick construction. The front facade comprises a solid arcaded verandah and balcony made up of a central entrance pavilion flanked by two gently projecting bows. There is a balustrade at balcony level and a balustraded...
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Statements of Significance from National Trust, Heritage Victoria, National Estate and Melbourne Mansions database printout.
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BW photo of 58 Clarendon Street, shows a large late Victorian, free standing, two storey house. C. 1902-1912.
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Newspaper clipping about sale of apartment at 60 Clarendon Street, East Melbourne
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Built c1912 by Morley and Whelan for Charles Tait. Architect Klengender and Alsop. Demolished 1960's for Clarendon Apartments
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Large two storey brick house, with tiled roof, large verandahs and no chimneys
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Scanned copy of a business card advertising the boarding house at 68 Clarendon Street, East Melbourne. The photo shows four terrace houses, No 68 is second from the left. The two houses on the right have been demolished and replaced by an apartment building.
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68 - 70 Clarendon Street built c1908 by T Cockram for Austin Chapman 2 two storey brick dwellings. Architect Grainger, Kennedy and Little. 64 - 66 Clarendon Street built by T Cockram for Austin Cooper 2 two storey dwelling. Architect R Roberts
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A pair of single fronted two storey houses of red brick with cement dressings. The verandahs and balconies are in the form of arcaded galleries and there is a gable above. The style derives mainly from the tudor.
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Bluestone part built in 1853 by William Standing as residence for the Bishop of Melbourne - Architects - Newson and Blackburn. Brick additions 1903. Classified by the National Trust of Victoria - see index card for citation
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Photo of Fitzroy Terrace, Clarendon Street, East Melbourne shortly before it was demolished to make way for the Mercy Maternity Hospital, which has now become apartments known as 150 Clarendon Street. The original photo is in the collection of the State Library of Victoria and it...
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A row of six three-storey terrace houses.
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Real estate article about apartment for sale at 150 Clarendon Street, East Melbourne. Sale by expressions of interest. Published in Unique Estates Australia, Vol 11. No date but 2016.
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Real estate article describing apartment 1007/150 Clarendon Street in the lead up to its sale by expressions of interest closing 28 April 2022.
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Two photos of Clarendon Terrace during its demolition to make way for the Mercy Maternity Hospital, which has now been converted to apartments known as 150 Clarendon Street. The original photos are in the collection of the State Library of Victoria and its record is as follows: T...
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Built 1855 by Samuel Ramsden for Sir William a'Beckett, Chief Justice of Victoria 1854-55. Building demolished 1960c. to build Mercy Hospital.
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Marketing brochure for the sale of apartments in the converted Mercy Hospital at 150 Clarendon Street. Photos of display units, views, recreational spaces (pool, gym, theatre). Information about finishes and services.
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A large two-storey house with colonnaded balcony and a balustrade around the roofline.
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Large three-storey house built to the street.