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Mr. Cooke's House

East Melbourne

  • Lots 19 and 20 Clarendon Street

Building names

  • Arms of Jesus Babies' Home
  • Eggleston Villa
  • Stanford House

Surnames

  • Cannan
  • Cooke
  • Stanford

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Acquisition number: 
647
Catalogue number: 
empf0011
File name: 
PF0011
File location: 
Plan file

Copy of pencil drawing of Mr. Henry Cooke's House, then known as Egglestone Villa. A later owner Thomas Welton Stanford called it Stanford House. Later again it was the Arms of Jesus Babies' Home. Originally a prefabricated house, believed to be the first private house in East Melbourne.

Item type: 
Drawing
Related content: 
Public Lands Office Map of East Melbourne 1858
Artist-illustrator: 
Jane Cannan
Date of publication or creation: 
1853c
History of item: 

Royal Historical Society of Victoria record:
Residence of Henry and Amelia Cooke
Clarendon Street East Melbourne
Drawing by Jane Cannan 1853

Owner of original: 
Royal Historical Society of Victoria
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