| Also known as | Pembrook House | Source: name source from the 1871 news item |
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| Previous Address | known lately as 438-444 William St. | |
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Timelapse Building Images
1940s
442 William Street, West Melbourne.
“Here is a tranquil fenestration below a simple cornice, delicate verandah woodwork, and interesting fence detail showing gateposts rising from clumps of marguerites.
An old insurance company plaque is set under the central window”
Early Melbourne Architecture 1840 to 1888 by Geoffrey Cumberlege
image source: Early Melbourne Architecture 1840 to 1888 by Geoffrey Cumberlege
Land Details
- 1895 MMBW Map
- Compiled Crown Record Plan showing first Crown land purchaser was Mr. J Watson.
Building Details
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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
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Residents
| From | To | Resident | More Info | Data Source |
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| to date | Private (442) | Hatcher Index | ||
| 1974 | redevelopment – Offices being built (438-444) | Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2024 | ||
| 1970 | car park (438-444) | Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2024 | ||
| 1925 | 1965 | Schrank, Albert (house 442-444) | Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2025 | |
| 1915 | 1920 | Middleton, H. S. auctioneer (house 442-444) | Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2025 | |
| 1910 | Fury, Mrs Lily (house 442-444) | Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2025 | ||
| 1905 | Tucker, Mrs Elizabeth (house 442-444) | Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2025 | ||
| 1890 | 1900 | Robertson, John S. (house 342-344) street number change | Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2025 | |
| 1889 | Robertson, John S. (house 422-424) street number change | Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2025 |
Social History
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Context and Streetscape
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