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Loretto House, 388-390 Bourne Street, Melbourne

Butler, Graeme1985

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Creator:

Butler, Graeme (Name details)

Date of work:

1985

Reference number:

BIF-CITY 101188

Level of description:

Item from Collection: Heritage Collection (HC)

Type of materials:

Graphic materialsTextual material

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Series: Central City (BIF-CITY)

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UnrestrictedOpen access.

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UnrestrictedPlease contact City of Melbourne Libraries about obtaining permission to reproduce images.

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ASSOCIATED RESEARCH ADDED BY GRAEME BUTLER:Style: Neo GrecPeriod: Inter-WarConstruction date: 1929-30Designer: A A Fritsch.City of Melbourne Building Permit ApplicationFritsch. AA FRVIA Architect 395 Collins St 1929 plans superseded..Newspapers:The Catholic Press (Sydney, NSW : 1895 - 1942) Thu 5 Feb 1931 Page 30`PELLEGRINI & CO.,The House for all Catholic Goods.543 George-st., 388 Bourke-st., 370 Queen-st.SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, BBISBANE.andAdvocate (Melbourne, Vic. : 1868 - 1954) Thu 5 Jun 1930 Page 8 AdvertisingCATHOLIC DEPOT HAVE MOVED TO THEIR NEW PREMISES388 BOURKE STa few doors from Elizabeth St towards....Advert with aerial view.The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) Sat 10 Jun 1933 Page 20 Mr. A. A. Fritsch.Mr. A. A. Fritsch.Mr. Augustus Andrew Fritsch of Fritsch and Fritsch, architects, of Collins street, and of Aloha, Lyndhurst crescent, Hawthorn died on Thursday.Born in Melbourne in 1864. Mr. Fritsch was the eldest son of the late Mr. Augustus and Mrs. Christina Fritsch of Riversdale road, Hawthorn, a pioneer family, who arrived in Australia in 1849. He was educated at Xavier College, Kew. After having served his articles with Wilson and Beswicke architects he completed his architectural training in the United States. He was a fellow of the Royal Victorian Institute of Architects.Mr. Fritsch designed many ecclesiastic and other public buildings in Victoria and in other States. He was architect for Newman College, in conjunction with Mr. W. B. Griffin, and he designed parish churches in Hawthorn, Malvern, Elwood, Middle Park, and Camberwell. St. Patrick's College at Sale; Assumption College at Kilmore: Magnet House in Bourke street; and the Melbourne Spiritualist Temple in Victoria street. His recent works included additions to the Redemptorist Monastery Ballarat, and the Broadmeadows Home which is under construction.He has left a widow, who was Miss Alice Mason of Bendigo, three sons and daughters. His eldest son was in partnership with him. The funeral left the Church of the Im- maculate Conception, Hawthorn, yesterday afternoon for the Boroondara Cemetery and was attended by professional, commercial and building representatives. Prayers were lead at the church by the Rev...McCarthy. The pall bearers were Councillor R. Reynolds, .... and J. S. Meagher. The administrator of St. Patrick's Cathedral Monsignor Lonergan represented Archbishop MannixThe service at the graveside was read by Father J. Kirwan, of the Sacred Heart Church, Kew. The funeral arrangements were carried out by Le Pine and Son..Weekly Times (Melbourne, Vic. : 1869 - 1954) Wed 21 Nov 1945 Page 28REFRIGERATOR MAINTENANCE. —"Summes." — British Genera! ElectricCo. Pty. Ltd., 388 Bourke St., Melbourne.

Names:

City of Melbourne

Topics:

Central Activities District Conservation Study 1985Conservation studiesInterwar periodModerne style1930-1939Retail tradeNeo-Grec style

Places:

Melbourne (Vic.)

Form/Genre:

Building Identification Forms (BIFs)

Record types:

Research and reports

Record number:

1188962