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Charles Perry Bishop of Melbourne
Biography of Melbourne's first bishop. Illustrations. Index.
- 3027 reads
Charles Trethowan - obituary
Obituary for Joseph Charles [known as Charles] Trethowan, company director. He was a resident of East Melbourne for many years.
- 5079 reads
Circa: The Journal of Professional Historians
The first issue of this periodical. It seeks to provide a forum to publish work that reflects the diverse ways in which professional historians engage with history and practice in areas such as cultural heritage, museums, oral history, commisioned hstory, the media, education and government.
- 3140 reads
Clement Hodgkinson
Clement Hodgkinson designed the Fitzroy Gardens and lived at 157 Hotham Street.
- 3012 reads
Colonial Consorts: The Wives of Victoria's Governors 1839-1900
Biographies of the wives of Victoria's colonial governors, including Sophie La Trobe. The chapter devoted to her life gives tells of the establishment of Jolimont and life in early Melbourne.
- 2985 reads
Cooney Family of 1121 Hoddle Street
Cooney family portrait photo.
Left to right back row: Twins Annetta (Netta) and James (Jim) 1871, John Joseph (Jack)
1874, Edward Augustus (Eddie) 1877, Hugh (Hubert? Bert) 1874,
Left to right middle row: Catherine nee Sweeney 1848, James 1839, Francis Joseph (Frank) 1886),
Left to right bottom row: Mary Hannah (1881), Catherine Grace 1883, Thomas 1876.
- 3213 reads
Cooney-Meehan wedding
Photo shows Pauline (nee Cooney) and Richard Meehan as they leave St Patrick's Cathedral on 2 February 1945. Hubert Cooney, Pauline's uncle and sacristan at the cathedral, is in the background.
Pauline, Richard and their children lived at 4 Grey Street from 1952-1972. Pauline grew up at 1121 Hoddle Street.
- 2680 reads
Daryl Jackson
Article on the work of architect Daryl Jackson, especially the MCG.
- 2929 reads
Diamonds are forever for NGV
Two newspaper clippings:
1. Report of fund raising function held at the National Gallery of Victoria to raise money for its international fashion collection. Among the guests were Harold and Krystyna Campbell-Pretty of East Melbourne. Photo
- 3352 reads