Burchett index cards
East Melbourne, Hotham Street 045, 047, 049, 051 - Burchett
1858. Sect. 20, Lot13 purchased by Wilmoth.
1862. Benjamin and Wm. Hartley for Joseph Wilmoth 2-room cottage, brick walls and a subsequent addition.
1863. Directory mentions: Joseph Wilmoth with a last house before Hoddle Street.
1864. Jos. Wilmoth for self addition.
1868. B.J. O'Donovan to build 2 houses for and under Joseph Wilmoth.
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 050 - Burchett
1868. MCC BR: To build house, brick 9 rooms, for Charles Rippon, Esq., corner Simpson Street. Mr. G.R. Johnson - architect to supervise. Both signed, J. Pigdon, 75 Faraday Street, Carlton.
1869-76. Charles Rippon, solicitor.
1880-82. Hon. Graham Berry, M.L.A. member for East Melbourne, Premier.
1883c. Sir Arthur Nicolson, Bart. Vestryman at Trinity.
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 052 - Burchett
1910. MCC Building Advice: Lym Bros., builders, for Marion O'Connor a brick building. L.A. Lambert - architect.
1911. Name mentioned: Mrs. O'Connor.
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 054 - Burchett
Probably previously numbered as 94 Simpson Street?
1909. C. Langford, builder for Eliz. Davies a brick dwelling corner Simpson Street.
1909-12. Mrs. Elizabeth Davies.
(Note: 'Sheerit' may not refer to the name of the building.)
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 055 - Burchett
1861. MCC BR: J. Hill for Hugh Emmerson small shop.
1861. Rated brick shop and house, 3 rooms plus kitchen.
1862-1910+. Emmerson dairy, shop.
1978. Replaced by new 2-storey shop, which may include part of old.
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 071, 073, 079 - Burchett
1883. MCC BR: Murray and Hill to build 3 cottages, corner Simpson Street.
1885. Thomas Murray - owner. Occupiers: No.71 O'Neil. No.73 Hughes. No.75 (this should possibly be No.79? Refer index card.)
1886-95c. Herr Louis Pabst, music teacher, lived at No.71. Organiser of Risvegliato concerts.
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 072, 074, 076 - Burchett
1886. Vacant land. Owner: Miss Cornwall.
1886. MCC BR: A.J. Muller of Hawthorn to build terrace of three 3 and 4-story houses, corner Simpson Street. Messrs. Tappin, Gilbert and Dennehy - architects.
1887-89. Owner - Miss Cornwall. 1889 occupier mentioned: Miss McCartney.
1888. Described in the 'Building and Eng'g Journal' as 'Royal East Melbourne Coffee Palace'.
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 080 - Burchett
1853. W.J.T. Clarke (father of Sir William Clarke of Cliveden), bought Lot 8, which included this site and site of 'Queen Bess Row'. (Note: Hotham Street originally named Fitzroy Street).
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 081 - Burchett
Hotham Street originally called Fitzroy Street. Apparently No.81, originally No.88.
1855. MCC BR: Brennand and Brooks for Jas. Glue a house, 5 rooms, kitchen. Unfinished.
1856, 1857, 1880. See notes on index card. Some uncertainty about these dates.
1860. Name mentioned: Jas. Glue. Brick, 6 rooms.
1866. Name mentioned: Hobson ? 7 rooms.
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 087 - Burchett
1914. MCC Building Advice: Rose and Wales to build for P. O'Shannassy a brick dwelling.
1915-17. Name mentioned: P.F. O'Shannassy.
(Note: The photo shows No.87 in the centre of the 3 buildings.
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