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Kew Historical Society IncArchive (Series) - Raheen Manor
... Kew (Vic.)...Edward Latham – Kew (Vic.)...Henry Wrixon...Kew Historical Society Inc Kew Court House 188 High Street Kew melbourne Raheen – Kew (Vic.) Edward Latham – Kew (Vic.) Henry Wrixon – Kew (Vic.) Wrixon – Kew (Vic.) ...Various PartiesReference, Research, InformationArranged by Secondary Values (value of records to users)Raheen is an Italianate Manor in Kew that was built in 1870s. It has housed some of the most prolific residents of Kew, originally built for Edward Latham, founder of the Carlton Brewery, it now hosts the Pratt Family. It has also housed the Wrixon Family, and was a residence for Daniel Mannix. The property has undergone multiple renovations over the decades and has significance in connection to the Catholic Church through Daniel Mannix. It is listed on the Victorian Heritage Register and has been since 1982. The file includes: A scanning of a portrait of Henry Wrixon, resident of Raheen, multiple letters regarding its heritage status, scans of pages with writing related to the history of Raheen, multiple newspaper and magazine articles regarding Raheen and owners both past and present.raheen – kew (vic.), edward latham – kew (vic.), henry wrixon – kew (vic.), wrixon – kew (vic.), daniel mannix – kew (vic.), jeanne prat – kew (vic.), pratt – kew (vic.)raheen – kew (vic.), edward latham – kew (vic.), henry wrixon – kew (vic.), wrixon – kew (vic.), daniel mannix – kew (vic.), jeanne prat – kew (vic.), pratt – kew (vic.) -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph - Gates of 'Raheen', Studley Park Road, 1981
... Kew melbourne The first section of Raheen was commenced in 1870 with an extension added in 1884. It was designed by William Salway and built for Edward Latham of the Carlton Brewery. Sir Henry Wrixon, prominent Melbourne barrister and solicitor, later owned and resided at the property. In 1917 Raheen was purchased by the Catholic Church and became the official residence of Archbishop Mannix, as well as four other Catholic archbishops of Melbourne. In 1981 the Church sold the property and it again reverted to a private residence. (Source: VHD) raheen -- studley park road -- kew (vic ...The first section of Raheen was commenced in 1870 with an extension added in 1884. It was designed by William Salway and built for Edward Latham of the Carlton Brewery. Sir Henry Wrixon, prominent Melbourne barrister and solicitor, later owned and resided at the property. In 1917 Raheen was purchased by the Catholic Church and became the official residence of Archbishop Mannix, as well as four other Catholic archbishops of Melbourne. In 1981 the Church sold the property and it again reverted to a private residence. (Source: VHD)Photographic positive showing the gates to the mansion 'Raheen' in Studley Park Road. Notable are the three Himalayan Cedars inside and outside the high brick fence.Verso: "Gates to Raheen 1981"raheen -- studley park road -- kew (vic.), mansions -- studley park -- kew (vic.), historic houses -- studley park -- kew (vic.), raheen
