76 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy (part of Glass Terrace)

These are thought to be some of the oldest surviving terrace houses in Fitzroy, though they were not built as one consecutive terrace. The numbers 72-74 were “almost certainly the pair of bluestone walled houses at numbers 72-74.” The South Fitzroy Conservation Study continues noting that “Now although Gill’s former assistant David Ross was laterContinue reading “76 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy (part of Glass Terrace)”

476-484 Napier Street, Fitzroy (Elizabeth Terrace)

Built in 1889 by William Reynolds and Joseph James Oliver with their construction completed around the middle of the year. It is unknown who the architect for the buildings was. Prior to the building of Elizabeth terrace, the site was occupied by St Luke’s Church which was bordered by Napier St, Heidelberg Road (Queen’s Parade),Continue reading “476-484 Napier Street, Fitzroy (Elizabeth Terrace)”