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433 Brunswick St, Fitzroy
Such a lovely building now a charity shop, it was originally James Reilly's Flour ...
60 Alexandra Parade, Fitzroy (Fitzroy Baths)
This is the location of the Fitzroy community's lovely outdoor pool, brilliant all year ...
Fergie St & Brunswick St, Fitzroy North
Roach and Boardman were Coach and Wagon builders in Fitzroy North at the corner ...
146 George St, Fitzroy
"To Cab Proprietors, Dairymen, and Others" proclaimed the papers on 27 November 1862 as ...
44-46 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy
Prior to 1878, numbers 44 – 46 Brunswick Street had a variety of uses ...
174 Brunswick St, Fitzroy (National Hotel)
"First opened in 1854 the hotel seems to have been built in two stages ...
58 Nicholson Street, Fitzroy (Royal Terrace)
"The Melbourne District Nursing Society was formed in 1885. In May 1904 it moved ...
184-196 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy (Johnston & Co)
One of the manufacturers of furniture for the first Australian Parliament in Melbourne (1901) ...
6 Greeves St, Fitzroy
I haven't done much research on this house. However, in looking at another property ...
33-37 Bell Street, Fitzroy
- Architect: Unknown / Builder: Charles Bird
- Built: 1882
- First owner: Charles Bird
- Other owners: Daniel ...
‘Belgrave’, 68 Bell Street, Fitzroy
- Architect: Unknown / Builder: Unknown
- Built: 1885-1887
- First owner: Unknown
- Other owners: Maurice Gross, Enrico ...
31 Bell Street, Fitzroy
- Architect: Unknown / Builder: Charles Bird
- Built: 1882
- First owner: Charles Bird
- Other owners: Charles ...
Harrieville, 403 George St, Fitzroy
- Architect: Unknown / Builder: Unknown
- Built: 1911 (thereabouts)
- First owner: Arthur Trotter
- Other owners: Hope, ...
“K.G.Luke Building”, 32 Queens Parade, Fitzroy North
The K G Luke Building was completed in 1938 made out of brick with ...
All Saints Parish Hall, King William St, Fitzroy
Following its establishment in 1854, the 1855 rate books record H Hyslop occupying an ...
53-55 Alfred Crescent, Fitzroy North
- Architect: Unknown / Builder: Unknown
- Built: Unknown
- First owner: John McMahon
- Other owners: Unknown
90 George Street, Fitzroy
Though Alfred Deakin, Prime Minister of Australia from 1903-4, 1905-8 and 1909-10 is usually ...
94 George Street, Fitzroy
- Architect: Unknown / Builder: Unknown
- Built: Unknown
- First owner: Unknown
- Other owners: Burke
241 Smith St, Fitzroy (General Jackson Hotel / Sydney Hotel)
- The General Jackson Hotel was located on the corner of Smith and Hodgson streets, ...
73-75 Alfred Crescent, North Fitzroy (The Haven)
- Architect: Nicholson / Builder: David Masterston
- Built:1889
- First owner: John McMahon
- Other owners: Salvation ...
206 Gertrude St, Fitzroy
Harry Evans came to Australia in 1882 and then won the World Billiard Championship ...
218-220 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy
In 1895, J. J. Gordon advertised in Perth as a costume manufacturer on the ...
82 Newry Street, Fitzroy North
- Architect: Unknown / Builder: Unknown
- Built: Unknown
- First owner: Unknown
- Other owners: Ponsford
Christian Israelite Church, Fitzroy Street
The Church is a beautiful bluestone building on Fitzroy Street. You would be forgiven ...
482 Napier Street, North Fitzroy (Elizabeth Terrace)
482 Napier Street, is a six room, two storey brick dwelling with all conveniences ...
484 Napier Street, North Fitzroy (Elizabeth Terrace)
484 Napier Street is a seven room two storey brick dwelling with all conveniences, ...
OLIVER, Joseph James (Jim) (1894-1960)
Son of Joseph James Oliver who was a builder regularly employed as a partner ...
“Robert Harper & Co” Flinders Lane, Melbourne
Located between Queen and Market streets - the building no longer exists, but Harper ...
REYNOLDS, William (1854-1928)
William Reynolds is a Bricklayer, Mason, Builder and Contractor. Over his life he built ...
359 and 361 Napier Street, Fitzroy
The current 'Napier Quarter' is one of the older properties in the northern part ...
28 Westgarth Street, Fitzroy
In 1877, Elizabeth Hill owned 28 Westgarth Street, however in 1878 the ownership transferred ...
“Braiding”, 50 Queen’s Parade, Fitzroy North
Braiding was a double fronted brick villa, containing six rooms, stables and coach house ...
“Olivette”, 54 Queen’s Parade, North Fitzroy
Olivette was a double fronted brick villa, containing six rooms, stables and a coach ...
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