50 Roden Street

50 Roden Street
West Melbourne VIC 3003
photographer: Stephen Hatcher

Also known as
Previous Address
Constructed 1881
Style
Architect
Builder William Baird, Groom Street, North Fitzroy

Timelapse Building Images

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Land Details

  1. 1895 MMBW Map
  2. Compiled Crown Record Plan showing F. Thomson was the first Crown land owner.

Building Details

Notice of Intention to build

Registration: 8816

Date: 9/6/1881

Address: Roden Street, West Melbourne

Type: Four room cottage

Fee: £1.15.0

Owner: E. T. Heffernan

Builder: William Baird, Groom Street, North Fitzroy

Other building work by William Baird below.

Architects Owner Suburb Building Type Builder Build Date (YYYY MM DD) Reg #
  Gregory Carlton Houses Baird, William 1874 09 5 6051
  Hunter, – Carlton Houses Baird, William 1874 12 9 6154
  Baird, William Carlton Houses Baird, William – Melbourne 1877 01 23 7054
Clarke, Newman,- Melbourne Houses Baird, William – Groom St Fitzroy 1880 12 17 8623
  Heffernan, E T West Melbourne Houses Baird, William – Groom Street, Nth Fitzroy 1881 06 9 8816
  Townsend, James Carlton Shops Baird, William – Groom St Nth Fitzroy 1884 04 4 800
  Baird, William Carlton Houses Baird, William – Groom St Nth Fitzroy 1884 10 11 1139
  Baird, William J – Carlton Houses Baird, William J – Groom St Fitzroy 1886 06 15 2233
  Baird, William Carlton Houses Baird, William -Groom St Fitzroy 1886 07 12 2273

source: Burchett Index


Subsequent Building Alterations

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Architectural Features



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Heritage Significance and Listings

Heritage Listings and Explanatory Notes

Owners

From To Owner More Info Data Source
to date Private source: Hatcher Index
Mr. F. Thomson, first Crown land owner 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
to date Private source Hatcher Index
1974 1974 C. Portelli source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Lynn Kimber 2020
1970 1970 C. Mifsud source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Lynn Kimber 2020
1965 1965 Mrs. L. McGuigan source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Lynn Kimber 2020
1960 1960 H. J. McGuigan source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Lynn Kimber 2020
1945 1955 Mrs. Margaret McGuigan source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Lynn Kimber 2020
1940 1940 David McGuigan source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Lynn Kimber 2020
1930 1935 Thomas W. Cribbes source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Lynn Kimber 2020
1925 1925 Jos Webster source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Lynn Kimber 2020
1920 1920 John Baird source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Lynn Kimber 2020
1910 1915 Valentine Ripper source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Lynn Kimber 2020
1905 1905 John Mirl source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Lynn Kimber 2020
1900 1900 Woods source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Lynn Kimber 2020
1895 1895 Thomas Child source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Lynn Kimber 2020
1885 1890 Edward J. Heffernan source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Lynn Kimber 2020

Social History

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Context and Streetscape

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