| Also known as | Edmonton Terrace (1-8 before 1889) now known as 8 to 14 Carroll Street | Source: Source: Sands & McDougall directory |
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| Constructed | 1876/77 | |
| Style | Victorian : 1840-1890 | |
| Architect | ||
| Builder | brothers James, John & Albert Thurgood |
Timelapse Building Images
1983
18 to 8 Carroll Street, North Melbourne.
Image held by North Melbourne Library, photographer, Graeme Butler
Land Details
Building Details
This house was built as a group of 4 family homes by the Master Builder James Thurgood.
Other work conducted by the Thurgood family of builders are below include:
| Architects | Owner | Suburb | Building Type | Builder | Build Date (YYYY MM DD) | Registration no |
| Thurgood, William | Melbourne | Factories | Thurgood, William | 1860 08 31 | 497 | |
| Sadler, Wm | Hawke Street, West Melbourne | Houses | Thurgood, James – Melbourne | 1872 05 27 | 4839 | |
| Campbell, Charles- Lime Merchant | Melbourne | Office Buildings; Warehouses | Thurgood, James – Errol St | 1876 11 11 | 6990 | |
| Currie, – | Carlton | Houses | Thurgood, James | 1879 05 3 | 7973 | |
| Shalless, H | Brown, Thomas | Parkville | Houses | Thurgood | 1880 04 13 | 8326 |
| McIver, E | Scott, Mungo | Carlton | Houses | Thurgood, James – Errol St Hotham | 1883 04 5 | 233 |
| McIver, E | Primitive Methodist Church Trustees | Miller Street, West Melbourne | Houses; Religious Buildings | Thurgood, James – Errol St Hotham | 1883 11 29 | 611 |
| McIver, E | Ramage, John | Miller Street, West Melbourne | Houses; alterations | Thurgood, James – The Parade Ascot Vale | 1885 01 21 | 1297 |
| McIver, E – Park St Brunswick | McIver, E | Parkville | Houses | Thurgood, James – The Parade Ascot Vale | 1885 01 21 | 1296 |
| Love Royle & Thurgood | Factories | Love Royle & Thurgood | 1906 10 30 | |||
| Love Royle & Thurgood | St Kilda | Shops | Love Royle & Thurgood | 1907 05 14 | ||
| Love, Royle & Thurgood | St Kilda | Love, Royle & Thurgood | 1913 7 23 | 1975 |
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Subsequent Building Alterations
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Architectural Features
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Heritage Significance and Listings
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Owners
| From | To | Owner | More Info | Data Source |
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| to date | Private | source: Hatcher Index | ||
| James Thurgood, first Crown land purchaser | source: Hatcher Index | |||
| abt 40 thousand years earlier | 1835 | Boon Wurrung and Woiwurrung (Wurundjeri) peoples of the Kulin Nation | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Victoria | source: Hatcher Index |
Residents
| From | To | Resident | More Info | Data Source |
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| to date | Private | source Hatcher Index | ||
| 1970 | 1974 | Grant CJ | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by William Brazenor in 2020 | |
| 1940 | 1965 | Davis Mrs CA | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by William Brazenor in 2020 | |
| 1935 | 1935 | Rees Mrs MA | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by William Brazenor in 2020 | |
| 1925 | 1930 | Overton FJ | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by William Brazenor in 2020 | |
| 1915 | 1920 | Hagg G | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by William Brazenor in 2020 | |
| 1910 | 1910 | MsGrath E | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by William Brazenor in 2020 | |
| 1905 | 1905 | Thorpe AS | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by William Brazenor in 2020 | |
| 1900 | 1900 | Longstaff F | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by William Brazenor in 2020 | |
| 1895 | 1895 | Minty WH | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by William Brazenor in 2020 | |
| 1890 | 1890 | McMurtie D | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by William Brazenor in 2020 | |
| 1885 | 1885 | Hanks | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by William Brazenor in 2020 |
Social History
BIRTH.
McMURTRIE – On the 7th October, at Edmonton Terrace, Carroll Street, Hotham Hill, the wife of D. Mc’Murtrie, Victorian Railways, of a Daughter.
Ruby Florence McMurtrie was the daughter of David and Ellen McMurtrie, nee Silk.
Ruby married Morgan Harry in Victoria in 1912.
source: Colac Herald 1885 and https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/
Photograph of Ruby Florence McMurtrie on her wedding day in 1912.
source: the Harry family
Context and Streetscape
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This property resides within the municipality of the City of Melbourne. We respectfully acknowledge it is on the traditional land of the Kulin Nation.
source: https://www.melbourne.vic.gov.au/SiteCollectionDocuments/history-city-of-melbourne.pdf
historical map source: https://www.slv.vic.gov.au/search-discover/explore-collections-format/maps/maps-melbourne-city-suburbs
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This streetscape contains a collection of outstanding Victorian buildings because they are a particularly well preserved group from a similar period or style and because they are socially and historically significant buildings for the early development of North & West Melbourne in their own right. |
Other Information
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