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East Melbourne, Grey Street 087

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East Melbourne, Grey Street 087

Auction brochure for 87 Street, scheduled for 27 May 2014. Photos. Plans. Sold for $3.7 million. Historical note: Property sold on 30 July 1989 for $372,000. Noted at the time by David Ellison.

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East Melbourne, Grey Street 087

A single storey, single fronted cottage, well set back from the street, with a large garden in front. The facade has been reconstructed, with cement render covering the original polychrome brick and new decorative lace work over the verandah (possibly aluminium).

East Melbourne, Grey Street 114

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East Melbourne, Grey Street 114

Series of four photos of 114 (or 122?) Grey Street. Timber (pre-fab) house. Taken by J.T. Collins dated from 5 December 1962 to 8 December 1963. Demolished. Now the site of the Unitarian Church.

East Melbourne, Grey Street 115 - 2012

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East Melbourne, Grey Street 115 - 2012

Two photographs of 115 Grey Street, East Melbourne taken in 2012. This house was built in 1853 and is the earliest building still standing in East Melbourne. [In the second picture I snuck down very low so that the ugly clip-lock verandah roof was out of sight. See the original c...

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East Melbourne, Grey Street 115, Allanton House

A symmetrical, double fronted, two storey house of bluestone with a timber verandah on the ground floor. 115 Grey Street is one of the oldest surviving houses in East Melbourne. It is a fine example of the early Victorian style with its Georgian inspired symmetry and restrained o...

East Melbourne, Grey Street 119 Claremount

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East Melbourne, Grey Street 119 Claremount

Digital copy of a coloured slide. Photo shows one of a pair of terrace-type houses with arcaded verandah recessed under the upper floor. Next door on the left is a partial view of 115 Grey Street, a blue stone house with timber verandah and convex roof. This house, built in 1854,...

East Melbourne, Grey Street 123-127, Burchett

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East Melbourne, Grey Street 123-127, Burchett

Part of Winston Burchett's index card set, created and used by Winston Burchett to support his research and writings. The set of cards is held by the East Melbourne Library and is fully digitised and published by the East Melbourne Historical Society with the permission of the Li...

East Melbourne, Grey Street 129

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East Melbourne, Grey Street 129

Large two storey house with a timber verandah and balcony. The verandah has a railing supported by balusters, and above is an arched frieze of trellis. The balcony railing has two dimensional rather than turned supports, and the timber brackets and frieze are of simple pierced de...

East Melbourne, Grey Street 129, Ormiston

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East Melbourne, Grey Street 129, Ormiston

Black and white photo of a large Victorian era house with elaborate timber verandah and balcony. At the time the photo was taken the house was the home of Ormiston Ladies College. Students and teachers are gathered on the verandah and balcony. The Misses Singleton were in charge...

East Melbourne, Grey Street 151, Worsley

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East Melbourne, Grey Street 151, Worsley

Photograph of Worsley, 151 Grey Street (2 Grey Street pre-1890), now the site of the Mercy Private Hospital. Photo shows a symmetrical, single storey, double fronted house, with arcaded verandah. The house was built c. 1867 for Henry Hall, chemist. Architects: Austin & Ellis. Bui...

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