Besant
East Melbourne, Grey Street 010
Description:
Single story, single fronted house with cast iron verandah
History:
The house was built for Miss Louisa Stevens, possibly the daughter of Mrs Louisa Stevens of 45-47 Grey Street, East Melbourne [see link below]
East Melbourne, Powlett Street 164, 166, 168, 170 - Burchett
1870. Nos.168-170 mentioned: R. Besant - owner. Occupiers: Collins, the other vacant.
1873-82. Name mentioned: No.170. Charles W. Foster. Also mentioned: No.166 (should probably be No.168) John F. Deegan.
1875. Nos.168-170. Names mentioned: R. Besant - owner. Occupiers: Walerstrom and Foster.
1881. Two more cottages built, Nos.164 and 166.
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East Melbourne, Simpson Street 140, 142, 144, 146 - Burchett
1870. MCC BR: Alfred Besant to build four 5-room houses with bathrooms, for Mr. William Robert Stacey.
1872. Names mentioned: Waller? West, Mrs. Williams, Willoughby Bean, John Purse.
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