Jarvis warehouse, 258-262 Russell Street, Melbourne
Butler, Graeme1985
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Jarvis warehouse, 258-262 Russell Street, Melbourne
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1985
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BIF-CITY 108576
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Series: Central City (BIF-CITY)
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RESEARCH ADDED BY GRAEME BUTLER 2023:__________________________________________________DATE: 1906-7;ASSOCIATIONS: Jarvis, James H;DESIGNER: Unknown;BUILDER: Sturrock, Alex.GRAEME BUTLER 1985 MELBOURNE CENTRAL ACTIVITIES DISTRICT CONSERVATION STUDYBUILDING IDENTIFICATION FORM cites Daryl Jackson Evan Walker Architects Pty. Ltd 1976 for Historic Buildings Preservation Council ; Melbourne: the area bounded by Victoria, Spring, Lonsdale and Swanston Sts (source 77), page 83;_________________________________________Daryl Jackson Evan Walker Architects Pty. Ltd 1976 for Historic Buildings Preservation Council ; Melbourne: the area bounded by Victoria, Spring, Lonsdale and Swanston Sts (source 77),page 83Date Built1907Original UseShop and store1 HistoricalSite. originally. occupied by a pair of houses or shops owned by Dennis Kenny from 1851 or earlier' (1. ) The present building was built for the Beaumont Trust in 1907 (2).Pang Lee was the original tenant and was joined c.1910 by James Jarvis, an ironworker ('3) ..2 Architectural2.1 Built in 1907 and described as an 8 room, brick store and shop (2) with a steel ceiling to the ground floor (3).Footnotes(1) M.C.C. Rate Book, Gipps Ward, 1851.(2) M.C.C. Rate Book, Gipps Ward, 1907.(3) Mahlstedt Plan c. 1910._________________________________________VICTORIAN HERITAGE INVENTORYSite occupied by a pair of houses and shops owned by Denis Kenny, 1851 (& earlier). 1866 map shows building along Russell Street frontage. 1880 Panorama - rows of buildings along street 1905 - three-storey building, J Jarvis, Ironworker. Present building constructed for the Beaumont Trust._________________________________________LEWIS, M- AUSTRALIAN ARCHITECTURE INDEX:Record 73116 Jarvis, James H Melbourne VIC Warehouses Sturrock, Alex - Barkly St Brunswick 1906 07 20 131, MCC registration no 131 [Burchett Index]. Fee 2.2.0two-storey warehouse Russell - between Lonsdale & Little Lonsdale (Graeme Butler - matching added storey)_________________________________________CONTEXT (WITH GJM HERITAGE) 2020, HODDLE GRID HERITAGE REVIEW260-262 Russell Street / 108576 Identified in a previous heritage review (Central Activities District Conservation Study, 1985, Central City Heritage Review, 1993)Date of construction:1907Explanation for exclusion:Comparable with Contributory places in a precinct.Does not warrant individual Heritage Overlay._________________________________________NEWSPAPERS (TROVE)1917J. H. JARVISArt Iron and Metal Worker260 RUSSELL ST., MELBOURNEGate, Fence, and Fancy Ironwork.Manufacturer of Hospital Requirements —Operating, Ward, and Bed Tables, BedScreens, Trolleys, etc.Telephone 5184. Estimates Given.1946, 1951BZ Manufacturing Co.,260 Russell St., Melbourne, will replace zip fastener on leather jacket..1953BZ Manufacturing Company.….will reline your leather coat.Signs: Lebanese House; The Nut Shop; Chinese Trade Development; Burlington Chinese Health & Acupuncturist
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