Name List, A suggested list of names suitable for streets in Ringwood, and showing origin of name - compiled 1970, c.1970

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A suggested list of names suitable for streets in Ringwood, and showing origin of name. Two pages foolscap, 100 names approx.
; Hull: Surveyed Gippsland Road now Maroondah Highway, 1855 (Also name of roar in Croydon); Darke, Wm Wedge, Surveyed all land between Yarra and Western Port, including Ringwood - 1843; Wedge, Chas. Nephew of John Helder Wedge, Batman's surveyor, 1834. Active in Ringwood East Progress Association over 40 years ago.; "Barker's Track" - forerunner of Gippsland Road, Maroondah Highway.; Bickford, N Superintendent of Hodgkinson's Field Party of Surveyors etc.

Original Land Owners; Isaacs,S. G. Bought first land in Ringwood - March 1858 - Lot 3; Moss, M.Lot 1 - April 1858; Davis, J. Lot 6 - April 1858; Riley, P. Lot 11 - April 1858; Marks, M.Lot 15 - November 1858; Wieland, C.F. Lot 14b - July 1872; Richter, K.H. Lot 14a - April 1869; Molloy, J. Lot 21 - December 1877; Watson, B. Lot 22a - April 1869; Stutt, W. Lot 27 - June 1884; Blood, R & W.Lot 42-3 - March 1872; Cox, J. Lot 41 - March 1870; Moncrieff, T.Lot 40a - September 1876; Pett, J. Lot 40b - January 1878; Feltham, F. Lot 28a - September 1881; Downing, J.J.Lot 32b - October 1881; Burge, W. Lot 39 - April 1875; Axford, W. Lot 32a - December 1877; Ball, E.A.Lot 37 - March 1869; Parker, G. Lot 28 - June 1882; Gangell, W.Lot 24a - January 1883; Hodgson, A.D. Lot 25a - May 1875; Muldowney, P. Lot 30d - June, 1877; Hosie, J.S. Lot 34, 30b - June 1878; Rourke, H.Lot 36 - July 1869; Duggan, T.Lot 35 - May 1870; Pach, W. Lot 30e - May 1884; Morris, J. Lot 25b - June 1882; Kleinert, A. Lot 29c - August 1886 +Additional Keywords: Hull / Darke, Wm Wedge / Wedge, Chas / Wedge, John Helder / Bickford, N

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