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East Melbourne Synagogue, 488 Albert Street, East Melbourne

Burchett, Winston H, 1911-198301/10/1979
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Title:
East Melbourne Synagogue, 488 Albert Street, East Melbourne
Date of work:
01/10/1979
Reference number:
CON-EAST 100352
Level of description:
Item from Collection: Heritage Collection (HC)
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General notes:
Construction Date: 1877Architect: Crouch & WilsonHistoric Summary: Sold at Government Land Sales 18.11.1852 to John Dight for 800 pounds. The site was bought for the East Melbourne Synagogue in 1873 for 2,261 pounds. Foundation stone was laid 20.3.1877 by Henri J. Hart, brother-in-law of the Rabbi, Moses Rintel. It was completed and consecrated on 5.9.1877 for a cost of 5,000 pounds.Walls: Rendered and face brickRoof: SlatesOwners: Jewish SynagoguePages 12-15
Record types:
Research and reports
Record number:
1181195
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