John Donne's shop row, 353-359 Little Bourke Street, Melbourne
Butler, Graeme1985
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John Donne's shop row, 353-359 Little Bourke Street, Melbourne
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1985
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BIF-CITY 105843
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RESEARCH ADDED BY GRAEME BUTLER 2022:__________________________________________________DATE: 1890-2;ASSOCIATIONS: Donne, John;DESIGNER: Donne, Charles?BUILDER: Donne, Charles.GRAEME BUTLER 1985 MELBOURNE CENTRAL ACTIVITIES DISTRICT CONSERVATION STUDYBUILDING IDENTIFICATION FORM cites source 80;.LEWIS, M- AUSTRALIAN ARCHITECTURE INDEX:Record6/ 10/ 1891 MCC registration no 5323 [Burchett Index]. Fee 4.4.0two 3-storey shops, Owner Donne, JohnBuilder Donne, Charles - 91 Elizabeth StDonne as owner:71540 Donne, J Melbourne VIC Warehouses Moore, James - Melbourne 1874 03 3 5797 MCC registration no 5797 [Burchett Index]. Fee 2.2.0two-storey store Queen - near cnr Bourke73241 Donne, Charles Melbourne VIC Shops Donne, Charles - 91 Elizabeth St 1890 03 20 4375, Little Bourke west - 8 & 10 -MCC registration no 4375 [Burchett Index]. Fee 2.10.0additional two-storeys to two shops73242 Donne, John Melbourne VIC Shops Donne, Charles - 91 Elizabeth St 1891 10 6 5323 MCC registration no 5323 [Burchett Index]. Fee 4.4.0two 3-storey shops Little Bourke west - 357 -73243 Donne, Charles B Melbourne VIC Shops Donne, Charles B - 346 Little Collins St 1911 05 17 2628 MCC registration no 2628 [Burchett Index]. Fee 2.10.0two shops, Little Bourke - 298/300 -73244 Donne, John Melbourne VIC alterations Donne, John - 120 Elizabeth St 1882 09 21 7 MCC registration no 7 [Burchett Index]. Fee 2.17.0two-storey shop and additions to another Little Bourke west - 1373245 Donne, John Melbourne VIC Factories Donne, John - 120 Elizabeth St 1882 06 19 9248 MCC registration no 9248 [Burchett Index]. Fee 4.4.0two workshops Little Bourke west - 17, 19 etc..VICTORIAN HERITAGE INVENTORY H7822-1456https://vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au/places/93711866 - building on site. 1880 - two-storey building. 1888 -one- and two-storey buildings. 1892 - new building. 1905 -two- and three-storey buildings..CITY OF MELBOURNE BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATIONSIndex cards3531928 Aug 10820 ₤150 erection of shopfront1966 shopfront…minor works to 1984.MAHLSTEDT FIRE INSURANCE PLAN SERIES STATE LIBRARY OF VICTORIASeries 1, block 131888 one storey masonry1910 3 storey masonry, to Rankins Lane on west with `J Downe' as owner of buildings in lane, row backs onto lane, also two 3 storey buildings in Somerset Place; 349-351 shown as one storey1925 as for 1910 `J Donne stationer, in 351 which is 2 storey, 353-359 three storey.LOVELL CHEN 2017. GUILDFORD & HARDWARE LANEWAYS PRECINCT - PRECINCT CITATION: 11, 26353-359 Little Bourke Street C Contributory Three storey Victorian factory/retail premises - - Also contributory to Rankins Lane....Warehouse buildings were also constructed in the little streets, including the four three-storey warehouses at 353-359 Little Bourke Street built for John Donne in the early 1890s.31...Some original or early painted signage also survives. To Little Bourke Street, the three-storey overpainted brick shops and warehouses at nos 353-359 Little Bourke Street were built in the early 1890s, and incorporate mid-twentieth century shopfronts.DIRECTORIES OF VICTORIA, MELBOURNE-SANDS AND KENNY, SANDS & MCDOUGALL1925Somerset pl349-351 Donne, Jno. & Son, stationers349-351 Eiectel Engnrng & Constctn Co Pty Ltd353 Dark. R., & Co. gunsmiths355 Norgrove, John T., brass finisherWragg Bros, engravers355 Wragg Variable Speed Aeroplane Co Pty Ltd357 Hyams. Louis. bicycle importer359 Hill Bros & Jager. Electroplaters1930349-351 Sydney Daily News Vict office353 Dark, E., & Co, gunsmiths355 Norgrove, John T., brass finisherWragg Bros, engravers357 Vacant359 Hill Bros & Jager, electroplatersRankin's Ln
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