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Former Shirt Factory, Rear 94A Elgin Street, Carlton

Allom Lovell & Associates, 1981-2005July 1999 (previous 23/22/1984)

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Creator:

Allom Lovell & Associates, 1981-2005 - 01 Jan 1999 - 31 Dec 1999

Date of work:

July 1999 (previous 23/22/1984)

Reference number:

BIF-CAR 103150

Level of description:

Item from Collection: Heritage Collection (HC)

Type of materials:

Graphic materials

Part of:

Series: Carlton (BIF-CAR)

Access restrictions:

UnrestrictedOpen access.

Use restrictions:

UnrestrictedCity of Melbourne Libraries own image. Please contact City of Melbourne Libraries about obtaining permission to reproduce images.

General notes:

Building Type: Factory - Former shirt factoryStyle Period: Inter-WarConstruction Date: 1930s Source: Sands & McDougallNotable features/significance: 1. Modest commercial Inter-War brick workshop 2. Unusual off-street location 3. Continuous use as shirt factory 1920s-1950s 4. Gabled roof 5. Parapet 6. Multi-paned steel-framed hopper sashes 7. Wide vehicular entryAlterations: Inappropriate: 1. Doorway replacedOther comments: History: 94 Elgin St listed as one property until 1925 when there were 2 listings -Peter Ryan (newsagent) and Frederick Salamy (shirt manufacturer). Newsagency at front and Shirt factory at newly constructed building at rear. Occupied by Salamy until 1941, then succeeded by J. Mansour (shirt manufacturer). By the mid-1950s, occupant was Stanleigh Shirt Company.

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City of Melbourne

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