Historical information
This brick was part of a group of brick that were salvaged during demolition of the main Alfred Hospital Nurses Home on 5 August, 1996.
Significance
This brick and others from this group are significant to the Alfred Hospital Nurses League as many members lived there during their training and there was much controversy around the demolition of the building.
Physical description
Dirty terracotta coloured rectangular clay brick, one side has two rectangluar depressions, multiple chips off all sides
Inscriptions & markings
GLEN IRIS [Maker's mark]
Subjects
References
- Glen Iris Brick Company Manufacturer history
- Bricks in Victoria Brick officianado site