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Article - Cromarty School For Girls
Newspaper article from The Age dated 26/04/1972 on the publishing of book Cromarty School For Girls 1897-1923 by B. Milne and D. McKellar. Article includes brief details about Misses Day’s personalities and school location.cromarty, schools, cromarty school for girls, cromarty old girls association, orrong road, elsternwick, day annie, day louisa, day jane, sterel elisabeth, day edwin rev., milne barbara, mckellar doris, day christina -
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Ephemera - Cromarty School For Girls
A photocopy of a promotional pamphlet for Cromarty School For Girls. Includes a list of fees, subjects, teaching staff and referees.cromarty school for girls, day miss, day j. miss, day l.a., day m.a., teachers, schools, orrong road, elsternwick -
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Document - Uniting Church Archives, Orrong Road, 78-66, Elsternwick
Five documents about the history of Elsternwick Methodist Church: 1/Two copy of the Centenary History of Orrong Road Uniting Church 14 November 1887-14 November 1987 by Norma Ward. Includes a list of Ministers, supernumeries and members of the male choir. 2/Handwritten updated history by N. Ward. 3/Roneoed copy of history of church by Betty Snowball dated 1978. 4/Caulfield Conservation study by Andrew Ward dated January 1995. 5/Printed extract of minutes dated 28/10/1927, 20/01/1928, 04/04/1928 and 07/06/1928. Details include the design of windows, placement in church, cost incurred of windows, the unveiling of windows, who by and appointment of committee to solicit donations to reduce debt reduction.methodist church, orrong road, elsternwick, snowball betty, foundation stones, campbell james, sunday school, halls, organs, leadlight, cato college, crouch t.j., architect, gothic revival architecture, bluestone, architectural features, mccallum alex, monuments and memorials, oakleigh arthur, stained glass, cato methodist ladies college, orrong road uniting church, cato parish, chapels, architects, crouch t.j., builders, ireland and newton, ward norma, religious structures and establishments, point nepean road, catterall john, daniel george, cook r. osborne, williams spencer, eggleston j., symons f., clergy, johns w.t., knuckey h.m., mitchells a.h., webster n.d.l., butcher t.w., cocks w.h., arthur g.t., warren j.e., williams r., hooper r.e., allen h.f., bennett m.m., walklate c.j., elliot n., hull j.e., chadwick r.j., roberts v., johnson l., coombe m., prior family, prisk family, mclaughlin family, searls family, bartrop family, orames fred, peverill family, brown family, crave e.s., bremer family, lambert family, grimwood family, kenny joe, wilson family, furlong family, oakley r. mck., holt vera, holt thelma, towans furniture removal, bouchier miss, trevena miss, matthews g.f., whitbourn m.j., penhallbrick family, searls beat, charlesworth albert, adams percy, leather tom, crone ted, hill herb, clubs and associations, staniland grove, beck family, rogers family, phillips family, kent family, kemp family, oakley family, bowden family, whiteside jack, bond family, beddoe bob, aston family, eddy r.d., marshman family, blackie family, kerr family, crellin family, towan family, curtis family, clarks, vivian george, lansell family, carmichael family, bright family, borcher family, albury family, cole family, semmens family, symons family, crowe e.s., hill bert, ward les., marriott jack, mcdonald malcolm, frost charles, macalese jack – entertainer ventriloquist, dunnachie frank, fletcher jack, gamley doug sen., old aubrey, gregory fred, roach family, grimwood family, hill frank, hill alan, sprott norm, guard w.h. rev., wellard ralph, bower wally, dunstan bert, hill herb, proctor keith – organist, gamley doug, slate tiles, rowan street, builders, jones and co., elsternwick uniting church – st. john’s, glenhuntly road, fijian assembly of god, victorian synod of the uniting church, plaques, memorials, mcoakley r. mrs., mcoakley r. mr., pensford mr., davies f.e. mr., brooks robinson and co., eddy r.d., whitborn m.j. mrs., whitborn g.f., tarah mr., arthur w. rev., biddoe mr., davies mr., crow mr. -
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Document - Brown, Grace Beatrice
Handwritten note about Grace Beatrice Brown living on 13 Gladstone Parade, Elsternwick, 3185. Dated 12/07/1983, author unknown. Grace, better known as Beatrice, was the youngest of the six children. Amy, Grace’s eldest sister was involved in the YWLA, Aboriginal welfare and Missions to Seamen. The note also includes information about their lives from early years to their achievement in piano in their later yearselsternwick, gladstone parade, orrong road, orrong road uniting church elsternwick, orrong road methodist church elsternwick, brown grace beatrice, brown charles, brown edward, brown amy, brown catherine, brown jean, campbell james -
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Article - Billing, Richard Annesley
Two documents regarding Sylliot Hill, home of judge Richard Billings. 1. Three photocopies of the notice for sale/lease of Sylliot Hill, Judge Billing’s house, in The Argus of 02/09/1882 2. Handwritten research notes by Peta Darke, dated 24/05/2011, concerning the history of Judge Billing’s residence.mansion, sylliott hill, house names, balaclava road, orrong road, labassa, st kilda east, billing judge, judges, stables, coach houses, stained glass, ferguson and urie, crouch and wilson, towers, pearson william, paddocks, robertson alexander, cobb and co, ontario, verandahs -
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Document - Capek, Irene Mrs
Typed notes by Irene Capek dated February 2001 describing her neighbor Rose, a long time resident of Norwood Road, and changes to the housing in Norwood Road, Caulfield North.capek irene, orrong road, dandenong road, caulfield, caulfield north, norwood road, suburban lifestyle, rose -
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Article - Eggleston, Frederic William
Photocopied article about Frederic William Eggleston from the 1934 Centenary Edition of 500 Victorians. He was a leading barrister, solicitor and author who lived at 164 Orrong Road, Caulfield. Cartoon with photographic face.eggleston frederic william, swinbourne george, caulfield, orrong road, barrister, solicitor, wesley college -
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Ephemera - Riddell Family
2 photocopied maps, one dated 1884 of the Gardenvale Estate and then named Riddell Estate, taken from the State Library of Victoria website. Research note by Claire Barton dated 16/04/2013 concerning Carre Street subdivision. Article from ‘Glen Eira Leader’ dated 13/11/2002 with advertisement for sale of an apartment in Renown Apartments.gardenvale estate, glen huntly road, elsternwick, \fraser and co., mcmillan street, brighton road, orrong road, rowan street, archibald street, hamilton street, downshire road, shoobra road, riddell mrs, elsternwick railway station, stanley street, gisborne street, carre street, muntz and muntz, ‘cave carre’, brighton railway, subdivisions, housenames -
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Letter - Orrong Crescent, 84, Caulfield North
Two items abut this property: 1/Copy of letter from S R Birch of National Trust Of Australia that acknowledges 84 Orrong Crescent Caulfield North built 1889 has been recorded by the National Trust. Letter sent to owner H C Chesterfield dated 30/01/1974 with cc's to the Town Clerk, City Of Caulfield and Trevor Hart. Address was formerly numbered 120. 2/Data image of one of two black and white photos for GEHS-held photo album 'Historical Caulfield to 1972' p152. Hand noted as 'Bonhurst'.chesterfield hc, north caulfield, cast iron work, birch s r, architectural styles, city of caulfield, orrong crescent, architectural features, hart trevor, houses, filbert street, verandahs, house names, 'bonhurst', 'historical caulfield to 1972' -
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Document - Orrong Road, 56, Elsternwick
Caulfield Conservation Study on 56 Orrong Road, Elsternwick dated October 1994 and produced by Andrew Ward. Includes a brief architectural description and history of ownership.caulfield conservation study, federation style, architectural styles, architectural features, rowan andrew, elsternwick, orrong road, land subdivision, gardenvale estate, paterson john, paterson catherine, paterson amy, mclaughlin albert, ward andrew, gables, verandahs, tiles, land values -
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Article - Prentice Street, 32, Elsternwick
Three items about sales of this property: 1/Property Review Weekly article dated 14/07/2006 on newly built, neo classical Edwardian style weatherboard home called Khya. Home includes period style elements to maintain Edward Style of home. Includes four coloured photographs. 2/Advertising dated 19/07/2006 giving brief details of house features. Includes one coloured photograph of exterior. 3/Advertisement hand-dated as 08/08/2012 with one colour exterior photo. Described as modern period home.prentice street, elsternwick, edwardian style, khya, plaster moulds, harleston park, peer gary, bricker glenn, krongold darren, orrong road, caulfield north, estate agents, timber houses, house names, biggin scott -
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Plan - Ristori
Real Estate leaflet for the subdivision sale of the Ristori Estate & Residence on 31/05/1919 by Yeo, Crosthwaite & Co. A map of the 24 subdivisions available plus a locality plan are included along with details of separate sale on 04/06/1919 of the weatherboard buildings, rooms, stables & glass house.house names, 'ristori', land sales, sewerage, glen eira road, brick houses, land subdivision, orrong road, glasshouses, yeo crosthwaite & co melbourne, ripponlea, stables, ristori estate, auctions, drainage, liscard street, st. georges road, balaclava road, glen huntly road, glenhuntly road, elsternwick station, hotham street, weatherboard buildings, elsternwick -
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Article - Shoobra Road, 2, Elsternwick
Photocopy of page from book From Jolimont to Yering: Yarra Wine – Two Centuries, about the Hebenstreit family who lived at 2 Shoobra Road. Includes two exterior photographs and photograph of family. One page of typed research notes dated 09/08/2012 by Claire Barton on the residents of 2 Shoobra Road from 1910 to 1960.hebenstreit ernest huldreich, hebenstreit hans, hebenstreit netta, henderson hans, leuba emma, henderson emma, shoo bra road, glenhuntly road, elsternwick, hohenzollern, caulfield union church, orrong road, curral street, le soir lingerie, gibson chas, foley patk. a., taylor kath, owen lnrd., meshakaw k., longworth jim, longworth linda, architectural styles, edwardian style, verandahs, butchers, butcher shops, brick houses -
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Article - Tram Shelter, Balaclava Road
Caulfield Conservation study by Andrew Ward dated October 1994 on Tram Shelter, corner of Balaclava Road and Orrong Road with a brief history and a statement of significance from the National Trust of Australia. Four black and white photos of Balaclava Road tram shelter. National Trust classification report giving detail of shelter and others on the tramway routes of Melbourne. Includes history of cable car system and reasons for tramways amalgamations. It includes architectural features. Article from the Trust News, June 2000 on history of Melbourne Tram shelters, various architectural design and features and where they were built and who designed thembalaclava road, orrong road, tram shelters, street furniture, cast iron work, verandahs, edwardian style, the prahran and malvern tramways trust, ward andrew, historic buildings, dandenong road, caulfield north, glenhuntly road, green robert -
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Letter - ELSTERNWICK BAPTIST CHURCH, GLEN HUNTLY ROAD, 481, ELSTERNWICK
Two documents about the history of this church: Pamphlet with a brief history of events & names from 1858 to 1962 (November) & handwritten additions to 1974 Letter to Mr Wells, dated 04/04/1977, from Helen Lewis is advising him that the foundation stones actual inscription is Caulfield Union Church erected 1889.elsternwick baptist church, elsternwick, reid john rev, congregational union, old grammar school, caulfield union church, day edwin rev., regent street, gregson john rev., st. george’s road, glen eira road, orrong road., glenhuntly road., poole w rev., king street, hebenstreit mr., fires, brick building, thompson a. r. rev., president, thomas bernard, moulton harold, webber w., architects, warner l. e., brett h. m, builders, george r. l. rev, brown arthur, gregson j rev., mclean d. f. pastor, linden o. r. rev., roth a. g. rev., robertson r rev., thompson a. r. rev., mcdonald s. a. rev., wood f. j. rev., allison j. b. rev., scholefield h. g. rev., holland a. r. rev., paice j.v. rev., smith a. e. rev., merry g. e. rev., edmonds n. a. r. rev., shannon l. b. rev., drew c. a., davis h. s., davies w, swanton e. e., parkinson j. t., sheldon j, steel p. w., montgomery b, thompson j.c. rev., moulton h. h., webber w. e, whitehead l, redpath b, chibnall a. miss, lewis h. mrs., golden jubilee review, organs, kindergartens, women’s fellowship, choirs, sunday schools, halls, festivals & celebrations, wells mr, lewis helen -
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Photograph - Orrong Road, Caulfield North, Rotherwood
Two copies of a black and white photograph (85mm x 125mm, 96mm x 145mm) of Rotherwood on Orrong Road, Caulfield North. Photograph captures several people in front of the house including Helen Pearson and her brother and sister. Photograph taken 1895.rotherwood, orrong road, pearson helen, photographs, caulfield north, borthwick helen -
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Document - Orrong Estate
Photocopy of the contract and conditions of sale of Orrong Estate to Ernest Melbourne Boyle, dated 12/01/1916. Includes a hand drawn plan of the area. Photocopied receipt for payment by Ernest Melbourne Boyle, dated 13/01/1916.orrong estate, orrong road, inkerman road, caulfield, labassa grove, pearson grove, sydney arnold best and co, yeo crosthwaite and co, east st kilda sand proprietary limited, east saint kilda sand proprietary limited, seton williams and heathfield, estate agents, legal documents, receipts, real estate agents, financial documents, lawyers, subdivision, land titles, auctions, auctioneers, buildings by condition, land sales, land values, boyle ernest melbourne -
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Document - Elsternwick Congregational Church – Caulfield Union Church
Photocopy of extract of Caulfield Conservation Study by Andrew Ward dated September 1994. Includes brief history and description of Elsternwick Congregational Church and black and white exterior photograph and references. Printed page, dated and source unknown, with sketch of the church and a brief history. Five colour, one black and white exterior, photographs date and photographer unknown.elsternwick congregational church, caulfield union church, orrong road, architectural features, architectural styles, gothic revival architecture, elsternwick, towers, korong street, glen eira road, king street, de lacy evans g., mcmurtie mcnaughton and stewart, copland osric rev., uniting church, congregational church, corrong street, religious structures and establishments -
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Document - Elsternwick Congregational Church – Caulfield Union Church
Photocopies of one page printed history of Caulfield Union Church dated 01/11/1889 by William Millar. Photocopies of printed four-page annual report of the Caulfield Union Church for the year ending 31/10/1890. Photocopy of four-page handwritten document dated 11/07/1894 dissolving the Caulfield Union Church and selling the land, buildings and effects, includes signatures.caulfield union church, glen eira road union church, caulfield, poole w. rev., reid john rev., day edwin rev., gregson john rev., macartney h.b. rev., st. mary’s caulfield, orrong road, korong street, glen eira road, millar william, beckley g.a., woodward thomas, chambers j.s., sargood f.t. sir., webb mr. justice, de lacy evans mr., gladman f. ernest, slatter herbert thomas, anderson adam, burgess arthur, religious groups -
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Document - Helenslea, Shelford CEGGS
Three copies of a photocopied fold out brochure for the auction of Helenslea mansion and stables on 25/03/1916 in association with the sale of the adjoining allotments of the Helenslea Estate. The brochure includes a map of the Helenslea Estate, a photograph of the view from Helenslea Mansion, an illustration of the exterior of the Mansion and a detailed floor plan of the Mansion and stables.helenslea mansion, helenslea estate plan, glen eira road, hood crescent, merton street, stables, hawthorn road, orrong road, morrice street, helenslea road, st kilda east, auctions, st mary’s church, caulfield north, land subdivision, land brochures, residential development -
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Document - Helenslea, Shelford CEGGS
Three copies of a photocopied fold out brochure relating to the auction of 48 lots in the Helenslea Estate on 25/03/1916. The brochure references St Mary’s Church, shops on Glen Eira Road, Caulfield Grammar School, and existing homes in the vicinity and includes photographs of these localities. Reference is also made to available public transport and trees on the Estate. The brochure also includes an illustrated bird’s eye map of the Estate.helenslea estate, glen eira road, st kilda east, mansions, orrong road, balaclava road, caulfield grammar school, fosberry avenue, st mary’s church, land subdivision, land brochures, residential development, auctions, caulfield north -
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Letter - Edenhope, Caulfield North
... Glen Eira Historical Society 965 Glen Huntly Rd Caulfield ...A typed letter from Edenhope and District Historical Society Incorporated about Edenhope in Alma Road, St Kilda and possible owned by Georg Langford. A copy of photograph of the house Edenhope Caulfield taken in about 1870 by William Tibbits is included. Also included is a copy of an undated typed letter from Glen Eira Historical Society indicating that the society had no information about Edenhope or George Langford only another Langford and architect who built Merrimo in Dandenong Roadedenhope, alma rd, merrimu, dandenong road, orrong road, caulfield north, langford george, thomas george, tibbits william, wilmoth joseph, glen eira historical society, dunbar margaret, st kilda east -
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Drawing - Little Cromer, Kooyong Road, 235, Elsternwick
Advertising brochure for forthcoming sale from Gary Peer and Associates giving details regarding property size, house layout, period features and auction terms. Auction held 29/04/2001. Includes sketch and one interior and one exterior photographlittle cromer, elsternwick, kooyong road, peer gary, krongold darren, orrong road, caulfield north, kingston phillip, joske adam -
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Document - Nettalie
Two photocopies of the October 1994 Caulfield Conservation Study by Andrew Ward of the house at 73 Balaclava Rd Caulfield named Nettalie by 1899. In the documents(s) Ward details the history of ownership and land values the architectural features and historical significance. A bibliography is included as well as a photograph of the front facade of Nettalie which like the study includes two copies but of varying sizes.ward andrew, forsyth william, forsyte william, noall william, grimwade frederick shepherd, desailly alfred, bryant bessie, bryant herbert, ware martha, cameron william, nettalie, balaclava road, orrong road, caulfield north, fosbery ave, netley, harleston, caulfield north, historic building register, national estate register, national trust register, melbourne grammar school, cast iron work, verandahs, victorian style, stained glass, architectural features, architectural styles, brick houses, stables, mansions, pharmacists, lawyers, doctors, flats, schools, bay windows, land values -
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Plan - Nettalie
Land Victoria title documents vol 339 folio 763A and 764 relating to the property Nettalie on the corner of Balaclava and Orrong Rds. These documents detail the history of the land dealing relating to Nettalie and the neighbouring estate Harleston listed as parcels 209a and 209b. These dealing include grants of land, mortgages and conveyance (transfers). The documents include photocopies of handwritten notes of the title history date 1870; a partial copy of an instrument of conveyance dated 1863 and the original titles of the land owned at various times by William Noall, Alfred Shaw, Alfred Desailly and Sir Frederick Grimwade. Within the documents are various hand drawn and printed diagrams of the subdivisions.forsyth william, noall william, cutts william henry, shaw alfred, hailes george button, bakewell john, pascoe john randle, little william, fraser alexander, powell walter, whitney john, hodgeson richard, trollope william thomas, keep edward, blundell mary, carr john bonney, farie claud, fosberry john wallcott, davies john, brady michael, lloyd frederick, turner george, desailly alfred, grimwade frederick s sir, parish of prahran, county of bourke, caulfield north, st kilda east, balaclava road, orrong road, nettalie, netley house, harleston, melbourne grammar school, land subdivision, land sales, land titles, legal documents, homestead, schools, houses -
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Plan - Nettalie
An A4 photocopy of the 'Plan of the Caulfield Road District' dated 1867. This plan shows the location of the properties owned by A Shaw and Blundell on Balaclava and Orrong Roads where Nettalie is situated. The plan includes all the landowners listed where their property was, the street names and other landmarks of 1867 including railways, hotels and reserves.caulfield, caulfield north, elsternwick, st kilda east, parish of prahran, parish of moorabbin, caulfield road district, melbourne and brighton railway, rosstown railway, elsternwick railway station, caulfield railway station, rosstown railway station, murrumbeena railway station, baptist church, paddy’s swamp reserve, cemetery reserve, leman swamp reserve, caulfield racecourse reserve, brighton cemetery, the vine caulfield hotel, the tam o’shanter hotel, melbourne hunt hotel, royal hotel, hotham street, horne street, nepean highway, north road, orrong road, dandenong road, princes highway, kooyong road, alma road, inkerman road, balaclava road, glen eira road, glen huntly road, hawthorn road, cemetery road, bambra road, redan road, kambrook road, neerim road, booran road, racecourse road, grange road, koornang road, murrumbeena road, crosbie road, kangaroo road, poath road, ford w, lempriere, cople j, riddell j c, manifold j, testar t, billing r h, semple, blundell, shaw a, butchart g, stephen j w, stephen g sir, hart j, duncan g, blackie r, stephen f, mccombie t, woollaston h, higgins j, lloyd j c, daish j, mcleod j, hughes d, wilson a, jamieson g, webb g h, renwick s, pennington h, dunn j, kirkpatrick w, ricketson w, toad a, sayce j, watts t, widgery, store, guess j, anketell j, clack j, sissen w, clayton g, dickson d, bevan j, hart t, anderson j, hart mrs, webb h, masters s, waghorn j, hemming c, hiam c, farquhar w, newing t, payne t, cooper r, snipe s, chambers j, forster w, summers r, harriman b, warrick, o’connell, long j, peck r, cochrane c, murray ross w, evans c, kennedy j, maclean n, forster, lyall w, dean j, newton h, looker w, baker c, johnston, crosbie j, kerr, jones, parr, nelson c, montgomery l, parsons w, james j c, sibon c, smith sydney w, plans, maps, land subdivisions, land use, settlements, roads and streets, hotels, churches, police stations, post offices, land surveys, railway stations, railways, schoolhouses, commerce, clergy residences, official buildings, local government, road districts -
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Document - Maysbury, Maysbury Avenue, 1, Elsterwick
A Caulfield Conservation study report by Andrew Ward dated August 1994 on 1 Maysbury Avenue, Elsternwick including a description, history and statement of the building’s significance. Includes references and a black and white photocopy of a photograph of the exteriorward andrew, maysbury avenue, maysbury, maysbury flats, elsternwick, caulfield conservation study, architectural features, italianate style, mansions, verandahs, morris john, sandham street, orrong road, glenhuntly road, watson alexander, victorian style, bedwell e.p -
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Document - Oakleigh Hall
Photocopy of extract from History of St. Kilda 1931 by John Butler Cooper. Two pages describing history of Oakleigh Hall and its early owners. Also handwritten, brief research by Felicity Campbell dated 13/05/2005 noting the location of Oakleigh Hall in Port Phillip Municipality and typed and handwritten undated, unattributed brief notes listing owners of Oakleigh Hall.kyte ambrose, oakleigh hall, wilson samuel, mansions, orrong road, caulfield, inkerman road, dandenong road, campbell felicity, de graves, michie archibald, hallamore samuel, oxford club, fisher andrew, alma road -
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Letter - Orrong Road, 49, Elsternwick
A black and white photocopied letter dated 19/04/1963 with valuations of 49 Orrong Road and two Brighton properties. Sent by John Pullman from Gemmel Tuckett and Co. to W.V.Scott.gemmel tuckett and co., scott w.v., land values, orrong road, elsternwick, pullman john, overland investments, hamilton h.c.a. -
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Document - Orrong Road, 85, Elsternwick
Typed research regarding the history of the house at 85 Orrong Road, dated to 5/5/1989. Researched and written by Hilary Bullock and Rosalind Landells. Includes handwritten notes.elsternwick, orrong road, holloway j.m., chislehurst, murray william, spanish mission style, architectural styles, findlay frank, paterson david b., paterson annie, lewis edward, reynolds frederick, mitchell william h., mitchell mary j., pedler benjamin r., mckenna r. i., bullock hilary, landells rosalind