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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 050 - rear view
BW photo of Shrewsbury House, 50 Hotham Street. Shows rear view of large Victorian house. Reprint. C. 1973.
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 050 - then and now
Two photos on one A4 sheet: one showing the rear of 50 Hotham Street in 1973, and the other showing the same view in 2011.
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 052
Auction brochure for auction of 52 Hotham Street, East Melbourne scheduled for 17 August 2019. Colour photos. Plans. The property sold for $4,375,000.
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 052 - Burchett
1910. MCC Building Advice: Lym Bros., builders, for Marion O'Connor a brick building. L.A. Lambert - architect. 1911. Name mentioned: Mrs. O'Connor.
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 054 - Burchett
Probably previously numbered as 94 Simpson Street? 1909. C. Langford, builder for Eliz. Davies a brick dwelling corner Simpson Street. 1909-12. Mrs. Elizabeth Davies. (Note: 'Sheerit' may not refer to the name of the building.)
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 054, Sheerith
This is a Queen Anne style tuck pointed red brick residence with render bands and dressings on the corner of Hotham and Simpson Streets. The timber verandah wraps around the corner roof projection to the strutted and bracketed Simpson Street gable. The verandah has an extensive t...
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 055 - Burchett
1861. MCC BR: J. Hill for Hugh Emmerson small shop. 1861. Rated brick shop and house, 3 rooms plus kitchen. 1862-1910+. Emmerson dairy, shop. 1978. Replaced by new 2-storey shop, which may include part of old.
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 071
Brochure advertising auction of 71 Hotham Street, East Melbourne scheduled for 7 December 1996.
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 071, 073, 079 - Burchett
1883. MCC BR: Murray and Hill to build 3 cottages, corner Simpson Street. 1885. Thomas Murray - owner. Occupiers: No.71 O'Neil. No.73 Hughes. No.75 (this should possibly be No.79? Refer index card.) 1886-95c. Herr Louis Pabst, music teacher, lived at No.71. Organiser of Risveglia...
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 071, Ohain
One of three similar double fronted houses, single storey to the street but with a two storey section at the rear.
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 072, 074, 076 - Burchett
1886. Vacant land. Owner: Miss Cornwall. 1886. MCC BR: A.J. Muller of Hawthorn to build terrace of three 3 and 4-story houses, corner Simpson Street. Messrs. Tappin, Gilbert and Dennehy - architects. 1887-89. Owner - Miss Cornwall. 1889 occupier mentioned: Miss McCartney. 1888. D...
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 072, 074, 076, Queen Bess Row
Three four storey houses of red brick with sandstone dressings built in the Queen Anne Revival style. Elaborate facade details (for further, see Australian Heritage Place Inventory, website below).
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 073
Brochure advertising auction of 73 Hotham Street, East Melbourne scheduled for 4 July 1987. Black and white sketch. Floorplan. The house sold for $381,000.
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 076, Queen Bess Row
Brochure advertising auction of 76 Hotham Street, East Melbourne, scheduled for 23 March 2002
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 079
One of three similar double fronted houses, single storey to the street but with a two storey section at the rear.
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 080 - Burchett
1853. W.J.T. Clarke (father of Sir William Clarke of Cliveden), bought Lot 8, which included this site and site of 'Queen Bess Row'. (Note: Hotham Street originally named Fitzroy Street). 1855. Notice of intention from William George Robert to build for self: Corr. iron house. Si...
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 080, Sydenham House
Two storey free standing house. Symmetrical with arched windows, no verandah.
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 081
A two storey tuckpointed brick residence on bluestone plinth with arcaded entry porch. The porch has a diamond pattern, black and white marble surface. The main facade has double hung square headed windows (semi circular arches over entry). The house is built right to the footpat...
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 081 - Burchett
Hotham Street originally called Fitzroy Street. Apparently No.81, originally No.88. 1855. MCC BR: Brennand and Brooks for Jas. Glue a house, 5 rooms, kitchen. Unfinished. 1856, 1857, 1880. See notes on index card. Some uncertainty about these dates. 1860. Name mentioned: Jas. Glu...
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 086
Small timber cottage
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 087 - Burchett
1914. MCC Building Advice: Rose and Wales to build for P. O'Shannassy a brick dwelling. 1915-17. Name mentioned: P.F. O'Shannassy. (Note: The photo shows No.87 in the centre of the 3 buildings.
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 089, 091 - Burchett
No.89 was originally No.86 and No.91 was No.84. 1853. MCC BR: To erect an iron store. Diamond - contractor. For Fras. Hobson. 1854. F. Hobson rated for iron store and brick house, 4 rooms and kitchen. 1855. Rated for two brick houses. One occupied by F. Hobson. 1858. Names mentio...
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 091
A single storey, single fronted brick house.
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 092, 094, 096
BW photo of Janet Terrace, 92-96 Hotham Street. Three three storey terrace houses, one in process of modernisation. Neighbouring house is partly shown. Reprint. 1963.