Parkinson
East Melbourne, Gipps Street 155
Description:
A two storey brick house with a pitched slate roof and simple cement rendered facade without verandah or balcony.
History:
The house first appears in the rate books in 1864 and is described as having five rooms. In 1868 it appears as six rooms. Joachimi owned and occupied the house until 1870 when he sold to Daniel B. Pritchard who in turn sold it two years later to R.D. Pitt. Pitt sold to William Woodall in 1882 who was still the owner in 1890.
East Melbourne, Gipps Street 155 - Burchett
Built 1862 a 2 storey brick house for Mr G Joachimi. Builder Thos Padley.
Occupied 1895 - 1900 by Mrs Cass Parkinson.
It was here that Norman Lindasy courted his first wife Kate Parkinson.
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