Opened in 1889 by James Davoran (or James Donovan?). The hotel was built with a variety of styles and features – colonial verandas, parapets, long corridors and dozens of rooms. Text from Past Port. The Rate Book indicates that the building at 1891 is a Brick Building of 42 rooms. ne was recorded in 1893.Continue reading “166 Holden St, Fitzroy North (Aberdeen Hotel)”
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53-55 Alfred Crescent, Fitzroy North
Architect: Unknown / Builder: Unknown Built: Unknown First owner: John McMahon Other owners: Unknown Sourced from the Fitzroy Historical Society, July 2007 Newsletter: John McMahon is one of the distinguished public figures in Fitzroy’s history. He was twice elected Mayor of the city, and held various other importantpublic functions, as well as being a successful businessmanContinue reading “53-55 Alfred Crescent, Fitzroy North”