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Hoddle House, 124-126 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne

Butler, Graeme1985
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Title:
Hoddle House, 124-126 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne
Date of work:
1985
Reference number:
BIF-CITY 103318
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Item from Collection: Heritage Collection (HC)
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ASSOCIATED RESEARCH ADDED BY GRAEME BUTLER 2022:BUILT 1932-3ASSOCIATIONS: Australian Mont de Piete Loan & Deposit Company Ltd;DESIGNER: Klingender, F L & K;BUILDER: Crow, ARP & Sons Pty Ltd..CITY OF MELBOURNE BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATIONSMelbourne Building Application IndexElizabeth St - Flinders Sthttps://www.ancestry.com.au/imageviewer/collections/60672/images/44777_349573-001181932 June 13733 ₤10,439 erection of new buildingSep - shopfront1933 Jan- electric sign.AUSTRALIAN MONT DEPIETE CO LTDhttps://melbournecircle.net/2016/01/30/the-australian-mont-de-piete/https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/skinner-henry-hawkins-8446.Image of Melbourne branch, STATE LIBRARY OF VICTORIAhttp://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/68974.NEWSPAPERS (TROVE)1933https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/243417895cited in `Steady Revival In Building MORE BIG PROJECTS'.1934 mention as `new building'.The Jewish Weekly News (Melbourne, Vic. : 1933 - 1935)Friday 20 July 1934 - Page 12https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/262467678Kelson's European Café MELBOURNE’S FINEST JEWISH RESTAURANTCONTINUOUS SERVICE “HODDLE HOUSE"330 LITTLE COLLINS ST., CITY. (Next to Elizabeth Street)Special Attention to Private Parties. For reservations telephone M4542.The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957)Friday 21 December 1934 - Page 6Australian Mont de Piete Mr. J. W. Thomas presided at the 164th half yearly meeting of the Australian Mont de Piete Loan and Deposit Co. Ltd. at Hoddle House Little Collins Street, yesterday. A net profit of £4,285 was earned during the year. The report and balance-sheet were adopted and Mr. P. Wimpole was re-elected a director. Mr James Easton was reappointed auditor..1935https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/244971482 illustRobert Hoddle portrait in lobby..1939https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/205635320First Catholic mass in Melbourne on this site 1839.1940The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954)Wednesday 31 January 1940 - Page 16https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/243243842RADIO FACTORY MARKS NEW STEP IN FIRM'S PROGRESS`.….Contractors for the building were A. R. P. Crow & Sons Pty. Ltd., Yarraville, a firm which has been prominent in building construction in Melbourne for over 60 years, specialising in all types of furnace and boiler brickwork construction, and the erection of chimneys. Some of the notable buildings carried out by the firm in recent years were those of A. W, Allen Ltd.. South Melbourne; Yarra Falls Spinning Mills, and Byfas Pty. Ltd., Abbotsford; Australian Knitting Mills, Richmond; Miller House. Collins Street; Hoddle House, Elizabeth Street: and the Theosophical Society, Collins Streetalso athttps://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/11288456.1951https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/23061722Electricity supply to Noble's tailoring workshop, DC to AC.DIRECTORIES OF VICTORIA, MELBOURNE-SANDS AND KENNY, SANDS & MCDOUGALL1935(118 Rundles Pty Ltd, jewellers)Little Collins st124 Austn Mont De Piete Co Ltd, pwnbrkrs126-132 CLYDE WAY-126 Pesco, frock shop(128 Clyde Booteries, boot).1942AUSTRALIAN MONT DE PIETE CO LTD124 Pawnbrokers & Jewellers126-132 CLYDE WAY-126 Leggett & Wills, chemists128 "Miss Modern," shoe retailers
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Research and reports
Record number:
1205513
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