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Bradoc House, 32 George Street, East Melbourne. Research notes 1934-1990

A file of several documents and newspaper articles relating to history of Bradoc House.
1. 4 x A4 pages of typed notes being the names of residents living at Bradoc House, 32 George Street, East Melbourne extracted from Electoral Rolls of 1934, 1936, 1939, 1945, 1965 and 1990. [see PDF]

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Dr. Samuel Peacock His Conviction and Acquittal of Murder in East Melbourne

Presentation by Malcolm Howell to the East Melbourne Historical Society about Dr. Samuel Peacock and the alleged murder of Mary Davies as a result of an illegal abortion.

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East Melbourne, George Street 032, Bradoc House

Description: 

A block of eighteen flats. Built of brick with a Tudor-Byzantine exterior, with Spanish influence. Decorative brickwork and painted incised render. Art deco interiors

History: 

From construction in the 1930s until late 1989 privately owned rental investment residential flats. Nine one bedroom flats; three two bedroom flats; six bed-sitters. Also tower, at that time for communal use. Whole property of eighteen apartments auctioned individually in late 1989, as a company share property - Arbe Questa Nominees. The tower is now privately owned as part of Apt. 18.

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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, Simpson Street 074

Description: 

Symmetrical double fronted, single storey brick house, with cast iron veranda.

History: 

Not researched

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George Street, East Melbourne: early residents

2 x A4 pages of typed notes relating to property and residents of George Street taken from Sands & McDougal Post Office Directories of 1855 [a typing error gives 1805], 1885, 1890, 1833, 1934 and 1935.

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