Inglis
East Melbourne, Hotham Street 115 - Burchett
Original name: 'The Oaks'.
1853. MCC BR: Jacomb for self wood house.
1854. Name mentioned: Wilkinson, 10 rooms.
1861. Hy. Bridger - owner. Mrs. Sheils- occupier, she conducted Ladies School here for 15 yrs.
1863 and 1870. Names mentioned: F. Jacomb - owner. Mrs. Sheils - occupier.
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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 115, Amorique
A large weatherboard house with a cedar shingle roof (later covered by iron).
Robert Elwall Jacomb, the first owner of the house, was the official assignee. It was to him that an insolvent's assets were transfered, or assigned, for distribution to creditors. Jacomb built this house as an investment while he, himself, lived in Powlett Street. In 1861 Mrs.
Jolimont, Jolimont Terrace 040, 042 - Burchett
No.40 originally No.4 and No.42 was No.6.
1881. MCC BR: James Garton to build for self two 2-storey houses. Mr. Gall of Collins Street - architect. Brick, 10 rooms.
1881. Name mentioned: Jas. Garton J.P.
1885. James Garton - owner of both houses. Occupiers: James Garton, for the other J. Inglis.
James Garton of Garton's Horse Bazaar, 227 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne.
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Victoria and its Metropolis, Vol II
Victoria and its metropolis : past and present, Vol 2
"With contributed papers by R.L.J. Ellery...[et al]."-T.p. vol. 2.
Subtitle: The colony and its people in 1888.
includes biographical details of persons and companies.
Includes indexes.
Poor condition: covers missing; title page loose and foxed
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