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O'Donnell's Hotel (Royal Mail Hotel)

c1877-1879
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Title:
O'Donnell's Hotel (Royal Mail Hotel)
Custodian:
Date of work:
c1877-1879
Reference number:
Hotels 55
Level of description:
Item from Collection: Heritage Collection (HC)
Type of materials:
Graphic materials
Access restrictions:
UnrestrictedOpen access
Use restrictions:
Refer to individual item records for Use Restrictions.Please contact City of Melbourne Libraries about obtaining permission to reproduce images.
General notes:
Image held by North Melbourne Library. O'Donnell's Family Hotel, now the Royal Mail Hotel, corner of Spencer and Stanley Streets. O'Donnell family ran this hotel 1877-1879. It is a two-storey hotel with a corner opening and it appears part of the building was shared with H Christensen, a tailor. This building was upadated in the 1940s. In the image are 4 men, a woman in the doorway and three younger people, including a girl holding a baby.Next to the hotel is the premised of W Mead, plumber and gasfitter. It is a two storey shop with a verandah. This building has possibly been incorporated into the hotel as the pediment remains
Form/Genre:
Record types:
Images, maps and artefacts
Record number:
1645411
TypeReference No.ExtentStatus/Desc
CopyHotels551 JPEG : 635 KBSingle Item (May not be issued, may not be reproduced)
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