Historical information
Various documents about and photographs of Nettalie or Netley House or The Nest on Balaclava Road Caulfield now part of Melbourne Grammar School:
1/The first is an article undated and unattributed accessed from Beresford.org on 14/07/2006 detailing with bibliography the history of Netley House including the owners especially the Shaw family.
2/There are several separately colour-printed photographs of the front facade of Nettalie most undated and unattributed, and one family portrait of the Shaw family circa 1863. All were also accessed from Beresford.org on 14/07/2006.
3/One black and white photograph is inscribed '73 Balaclava Rd Caulfield 3/9/72 Neg 16A'.
4/Two copies of a plan of Nettalie next to The Curragh and Harleston, also in the article and likely accessed from same source on same date.
5/A copy of Dr Cameron’s letter to Herbert Shaw dated 24/05/1949.
6/One copy of a letter from Herbert Shaw to Dr William Cameron dated 25/05/1949.
7/A plan of Melbourne Grammar School with each building dated to when it was built including Netley House in 1863.
Subjects
- shaw herbert,
- shaw alfred henry,
- shaw arthur,
- shaw amelia,
- shaw lavinia,
- forsyth william,
- blundell mary,
- fosbery john,
- bakewell john,
- hailes george b,
- blundell miss,
- stephen george sir,
- billings richard,
- ware martha,
- desailly alfred,
- cameron william dr,
- cameron j mrs,
- nettalie,
- the nest,
- netley house,
- house names,
- caulfield north,
- balaclava road,
- grimwade house,
- orrong road,
- harleston,
- caulfield road district,
- st kilda east,
- the curragh,
- shelford,
- helenslea,
- sylliot hall,
- labassa,
- o’loughlin street,
- ormond,
- hotham street,
- melbourne grammar school,
- caulfield conservation study,
- mansions,
- teachers,
- schools,
- independent schools,
- hardware stores,
- business people,
- lawyers,
- businesses,
- brick houses,
- outbuildings,
- architectural styles,
- classrooms,
- bunya bunya pine trees,
- trees,
- orchards,
- land subdivisions,
- land sales,
- doctors
