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Percy Bennett's house, 397 Abbotsford Street, North Melbourne

Butler, Graeme9/1/1985
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Title:
Percy Bennett's house, 397 Abbotsford Street, North Melbourne
Date of work:
9/1/1985
Reference number:
BIF-NORTH 100056
Level of description:
Item from Collection: Heritage Collection (HC)
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DERIVED FROM GRAEME BUTLER 1983, CONSERVATION STUDY FOR THE CITY OF MELBOURNE OF NORTH AND WEST MELBOURNEGrading as at 1985 : CPeriod : Victorian-eraGrantee : W Sydenham 1866Single storey, double fronted timber cottage with notable early cast-iron verandah bracket (since removed).___________________________RESEARCH ADDED BY GRAEME BUTLER 2024:GRAEME BUTLER 1983, CONSERVATION STUDY FOR THE CITY OF MELBOURNE OF NORTH AND WEST MELBOURNEBUILDING IDENTIFICATION FORM 1985- C3 or C3cites 1. RB 1890- 91, 3122; RB 1895, 3090 refers to adjoiningbuilding___________________________Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of WorksDetail Plan 1895 shown as 187 verandahed front and back, with pan closet in one rear corner and stable in the other___________________________North Melbourne parish planCA7/84A W Sydenham 1866___________________________ELECTORAL ROLLSAustralia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980 for Percy Clarence Bennett Victoria1931Melbourne Melbourne NorthPercy Clarence Bennett, fish salesman 187 Abbotsford St and Nellie.1936Melbourne Melbourne NorthPercy Clarence Bennett, fish salesman 187 Abbotsford St and Nelliealso Percy Clarence Bennett junior, moulder___________________________DIRECTORIES OF VICTORIA, MELBOURNE-SANDS AND KENNY, SANDS & MCDOUGALLWest side, near Wood Street1880James Fitzpatrick?.1893187 Ross, Mrs Sarah.1915Wood st185 King. W. J., btchr185aParkes, Henry, frtr187 Rickard, John H..1925, 1935187 Percy Bennett.
Record types:
Images, maps and artefacts
Record number:
1337686
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