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203 Victoria Pde, Fitzroy
One of the many terrace houses along Victoria Parade which were purchased and demolished.
199 Moor St
The photo below shows the house closest to camera as 199 Moor St.
197 Moor Street, Fitzroy
The photo below shows the middle house 197 Moor St, the house to its left is 199 Moor St.
195 Moor Street, Fitzroy
The photo below shows the first house on the left as 195 Moor St, the two houses in the foreground are 197-199 Moor St.
168 Napier Street, Fitzroy
The two houses in this first recent picture, numbered 166 (right) and 168 (left) were built prior to 1865. The house number at the time of the 1865 Sands & MacDougall Directories was 114. By January 1869, the number had changed to 152 and between 1890 and 1895 changed again to 168 Napier Street. JosephContinue reading “168 Napier Street, Fitzroy”
10 Church Street, Fitzroy North
This is not part of the Brooks Crescent Reclamation Area. As of 2009 this building still exists as part of Melbourne City Mission as it does today (2021).
1 Church Street, Fitzroy North
Known as “The Retreat”. Survey classification in 9-15 August, 1970 described the property as ‘good brick’. A poster in the window “This house not in sale to the Housing Commission”. (Text from Yarra Libraries) This was one of the few houses in the area that did survive the demolition.
13 Church Street, Fitzroy North
This property was classified as ‘repairable’. It was bought by Housing Commission on 2 June 1970 for $7,250. The date of the demolition is unknown. On the left to West, there is an industrial building on two blocks. Behind, to North there is a factory (now gone) in Boston Place. Taken within the block ChurchContinue reading “13 Church Street, Fitzroy North”
33-35 Church Street, Fitzroy North
Survey classification on August 9-15, 1970. No.31 & No.33 described as ‘good brick’. No. 33 was bought by Housing commission on 31 March 1970 for $12,000 and in August 1971 it was untenanted and vandalised. As of 2009 both houses appear to have survived. Taken within the block Church Street-Rae Street- Nicholson Street. Targeted byContinue reading “33-35 Church Street, Fitzroy North”