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Postcard, Post Office, Eltham, 1906

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Postcard sent to Mrs W. Heber Green (Adelaide May Green), 10 March 1906
From Millie.
William Heber Green was a lecturer according to the 1909 Electoral Roll.

Looking south along Maria Street (Main Road) from intersection with Bridge Street, Eltham, c.1906. Burgoyn'e Post Office on left. The footpath was about 2 feet above the road level. Horse and cart near the entrance to John Street. Webster's house was on the the northeast corner of Pitt and Maria (Main Road) and the verandah was over the footpath. Watson's Hotel on southeast corner, Fountain Hotel on southwest corner and Morrison's house on the northwest corner. (Doug Orford)

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Used post card with note

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Postage stamp and post marked Eltham Victoria

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adelaide may green, bridge street, burgoyne, eltham, fountain hotel, main road, maria street, millie, morrison home, pitt street, post office, watsons hotel, webster home, william heber green

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03224

Date made

1906

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Paper

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