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Toronto House, 183-185 Flinders Lane, Melbourne

Butler, Graeme1985
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Title:
Toronto House, 183-185 Flinders Lane, Melbourne
Date of work:
1985
Reference number:
BIF-CITY 103937
Level of description:
Item from Collection: Heritage Collection (HC)
Type of materials:
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General notes:
RESEARCH ADDED BY GRAEME BUTLER 2021:Period: Inter-WarDATE: 1924;ASSOCIATIONS: Liddell, Charles E; Liddell, W., & Co.; Isherwood & Bartleet Pty Ltd,DESIGNER: Tompkins, H W & F B;BUILDER: Langford, Clements__________________________________________________IMAGE: https://flic.kr/p/2mfakzo.GRAEME BUTLER 1985 MELBOURNE CENTRAL ACTIVITIES DISTRICT CONSERVATION STUDYBUILDING IDENTIFICATION FORM.VICTORIAN HERITAGE INVENTORY H7822-1914Original grid plan Block 6, Allotment 5, initially reserved for Courthouse (1840 maps). 1866 - building on site. 1877 - 2 storey building, yard, stables; Drysdale & Roberts.1888 - 3 storey building, & former stables; Bedgood & Co.; Marsden & Horne, Workshop.1905 - 3 storey building, 2 storey building; Govt Printers Store; Sherwood & Bartlett.__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.CITY OF MELBOURNE BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATIONShttps://www.ancestry.com.au/imageviewer/collections/60672/images/44777_349577-002921924 Feb 6035 ₤27,000 Erection of new building etc1966 external sign1991 $300,000 refurb 7 storey building including facades..NEWSPAPERS (TROVE)The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957)Wednesday 2 March 1921 - Page 9https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/1738651FIRE IN WAREHOUSE.Outbreak in Flinders lane.Fire broke out late 'last night in the stock on the top floor til Ute premises occupiedby Messrs. McDonald and Co., soft goods warehousemen, at 183-185 Flinders lane.1994https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/261923717Kathy Temin worksA VARIETY of works by artist Kathy Temin using a range of materials are currently ondisplay at Anna Schwartz Gallery, 185 Flinders Lane, Melbourne.DIRECTORIES OF VICTORIA, MELBOURNE-SANDS AND KENNY, SANDS & MCDOUGALL1925183-183 Building being erected1930183 Liddell, W., & Co Ltd, linen manufacturers185 Isherwood & Bartleet Pty Ltd, mnfrs' ag1942(179-181 Trevola Robes Pty Ltd, mantle manufrs)183 Liddell, W., & Co Ltd, linen manufacturersISHERWOOD & BARTLEET PTY LTD185 WarehousemenArchitects: H.W. & F.B. TompkinsVHR Number: HO506
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Research and reports
Record number:
1208489
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