Collection: Local History Vertical File

Items relating to Alexander Taylor Hopkinson, b.1852? -d.1935, Licensee of Meat Market Hotel.

Items relating to Alfred Hayles (b.18--? -d.1906), a confectioner of Errol Street, North Melbourne.

Biographical information relating to Alfred Joy, who lived in North Melbourne and operated as an auctioneer.

Items relating to Alice Emily Nolan who lived at 108 Leveson Street from 1936-1941, after that 22 Waltham Place Richmond until at least 1959.

Items relating to the life of Alice Luscombe. Includes hand-written letter.

This hotel appeared to never have operated. It requested a licence to operate from Arden Street in 1865. Copy of page from Blair Gardiner's survey of Hotels of Hotham.

Newspaper articles relating to the amalgamation of North Melbourne, Kensington and Flemington into the City of Melbourne in 1905. Includes articles from The Argus, The Age, The West Bourke Times, The Essendon Times and The Flemington Times ranging from 1900 to 1905.

Discusses the Carlton and United Breweries Clydesdale teams and how one horse would not allow the team to pass the Melrose Hotel without stopping to get peppermints.

Various items relating to The Amess Family. Samual Amess was a building contractor originally from Scotland.

Includes extract from Victoria and its Metropolis and biographical information. Amos Bartram was a tinsmith of Kensington.