Burchett index cards
East Melbourne, George Street 046, 048, 050 - Burchett
MCC BR 1861. Nos. 48-50. Wm. Crawford for self 2 cottages, next to Mr. Allan's house.
1862c No. 46. W. Niven. Nos. 48-50 George T. Butler: occupier. Mrs. Murray.
1870. No. 48. W. Plummer: occ. Parry: owner. No. 50. G. Butler: occ. Parry: owner.
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East Melbourne, George Street 049 - Burchett
1852. Part of Lot 15, Sect 19 sold to F.P. Stevens.
1854. Hugh Guthrie (Collector Customs Melbourne) to build for self.
1854? Names also mentioned: Charles Guthrie, grandson of Mary Reaby? Mary Guthrie.
1855-1878c. Name mentioned Hugh Guthrie.
1856. W.M. Guthrie for self. One storey cottage of stone.
1857. Additions for Hugh Guthrie.
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East Melbourne, George Street 052 - Burchett
1859. MCC BR J.H. Allen for self.
1861-1888. Occupied by John Harwood Allen, singing master.
Note: Was classified by Trust, but withdrawn 'because of alterations', see 1972 listing.
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East Melbourne, George Street 054 - Burchett
1858-1875. Abraham Kellett. Owner and occupier.
1867. Abraham Kellett described in Directory as drayman. Members of his family lived there for some 65 years.
1923. Miss Fanny Kellett was occupant.
1978. June National Trust Newsletter, says Kellett ran the first livery stables in Melbourne.
1980. Name mentioned: Gillies.
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East Melbourne, George Street 059, 061, 063 - Burchett
1864. MCC BR: James Dickson for Thos. Main. Three 3 room cottages corner George Street and Simpson Street.
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East Melbourne, George Street 065 - Burchett
1864. MCC BR: James Dickson for Thomas Main.
1864. Thos. Main, owner/occupier.
1865c. Thos. Main Jnr. Grocery, son of foundryman further down George Street
(Note: Refer Nos. 59-63)
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East Melbourne, George Street 076, 078, 080, 082, 084, 086 - Burchett
1907. MCC BR: Murray and Crowe, builders. 6 brick dwellings, corner George and Simpson Streets.
1909 Directory: Occupants: No.76: Mrs. McGuiness. No.78: Wm. J. Houston. No.80: John Rankin. No.82: Ralph J. Laver. No.84: Robert J. Maurer. No. 86: Mrs. Mary Spears.
1980: Names mentioned: No.84: Baragwanath. No.86: Dunn.
Note: Photo shows only Nos. 76-78.
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East Melbourne, George Street 088, 090 - Burchett
1875. MCC BR: Chas Butler for Roberts, two 2-storey houses.
1875. Another notation on card: Probably built by Robert James Roberts, who had previously lived on site.
1876. Roberts - owner. Vacant. (Entry for second property: Vacant).
1877. Notation: Chas Butler in 1877 built Canterbury Terrace. He was a prominent builder of the day.
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East Melbourne, George Street 094 - Burchett
1870. MCC BR: Thos. Dominic Carre, to build for self. 1871. Record of Thos. Domer Carre, owner/occupier, 3-room wooden cottage. 1872. Directory lists: Dominique Carre - resident. Later listed as Thos. Domecarre, woodcarver 1872-77. Note: This weatherboard cottage was lived in by Mr. Ovenden for 50 years, from 1920.
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East Melbourne, George Street 099 - Burchett
1856. MCC BR: Cornelius Gleeson for C. Green, at back of Mr. Simpson's new house in Wellington Pde.
1858. Name mentioned: Green, off George Street, cottage 2 rooms.
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