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Spowers

East Melbourne, Clarendon Street 208, 210, 212 - Burchett

Classified by the National Trust - see index card for citation.
Built 1856 by Robert Huckson for Charles Lister.
Names mentioned:
Frances Wallen, William Pole, M.B. Jackson, G.C. Levey, Louis Ah Mouy, Kong Meng, L. Collins, Chas. Russell, H. Marks, Moses Fink, John Wilton, Richard Goodhind, Henry B. Wilson, L.J. Godfrey, E.A. Spowers, Osgood, Pritchard

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Valetta - an East Melbourne story

East Melbourne’s first crown land sales were held on 16 June 1852.  Prior to this the area had been a popular place for local Aboriginal groups who were attracted to its swamps and lagoons as fishing grounds.

Redmond Barry's funeral cortege outside Valetta
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