Coloured photographincludes boroondara special survey

A research paper for the Australian History option describing the history of 137 Mont Albert Road, Canterbury. The writer looks at the lives of various owners, particularly Henry Elgar and Richard Quittenton, and how the house has changed since it was built in 1890. includes 2 pages of plans of Elgar's Special Surveycanterbury, mont albert road, "haslemere", quittenton> richard, elgar> henry, elgar's special survey, boroondara estate

Copy of a talk given by Don Gibb to the Canterbury History Group in June 2015 on the Elgar Survey which will be the basis of the second chapter of his forthcoming book on the social history of Canterbury. Includes maps and a list of the first Boroondara ratepayers.canterbury, mcwilliam. gwen, land subdivision, port phillip district, maps, gibb> don

Well researched essay on the background of Elgar's Special Survey. Includes mapcanterbury, elgar> henry t., land surveys, boroondara, campbell> j & r, dacre> r, towns> r., sea> h., dyce> a., mccarthy> w.g., shenley> james, henty's paddock, norris> j.r., maling> j, canterbury road, survey road, boroondara roads board, camberwell historical society, mont albert road, brooks> r., land subdivisions

1. ‘Elgar’s special survey’, extract from ‘Glimpses of Camberwell, Camberwell Historical Society, 1973 (1 page). 2. ‘Henry Elgar’s road’s history’, Gwen McWilliam, Progress Press, 26.10.1978 (1 page). 3. ‘Elgar’s special survey – 5120 acres”, Alan Holt notes undated (1 page). 4. ‘Elgar’s special survey - Boroondara Estate’, Alan Holt, 1990; includes information re Henry Elgar and his family (3 pages). 5. ‘Elgar’s special survey - Boroondara Estate’ – summary by Jocelyn Hall (1 page) 6. ‘Elgar’s special survey - Boroondara Estate’, similar but not the same as No 4 (3 pages) 7. Elgar’s special survey, Alan Holt’s talk notes, undated (4 pages) henry elgar