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Gemmell

East Melbourne, Powlett Street 138 - Burchett

1868. MCC BR: G.A. Badger to build for self house.
1869. Badger - owner. Brick, 7 rooms. Mrs. Goodhind - occupier.
1891. MCC BR: G. Gemmell to build additions for Mrs. Olivia G. Keenan.
1895. Name mentioned: Mrs. G. Keenan. 9 rooms.
1977. Sold by Gordon Moffatt to Jonathan Hartley.
Classified National Trust. Refer card for citation.

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Gone to War as Sister: Jessie Gemmell - decorated

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One of 16 illustrated panels prepared by Janet Scarfe and volunteers from the East Melbourne Historical Society as part of an exhibition, Gone to War as Sister, commemorating the lives and work of the many women who served as nurses in the First World War and had connection with East Melbourne or Jolimont. This panel tells of the life, work and war experiences of Jessie Gemmell.

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