| Also known as | Dovedale Cottage | Source: source: The Age Monday 25th Feb 1895 page 1, Martha Bentley |
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| Previous Address | 6 was also known as 6 Hamilton Street, West Melbourne before the name change. | Source: source: Sands & McDougall directory 1895, page 531 |
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| From | To | Resident | More Info | Data Source |
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| to date | Private (house 6) | Hatcher Index | ||
| 1974 | Rickard, R. I. (house 6) | Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2024 | ||
| 1960 | 1970 | Frintz, Joe (house 6) | Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2024 | |
| 1920 | 1955 | Wilson, William A. (house 6) | Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2024 | |
| 1915 | Ferns, Henry (house 6) | Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2025 | ||
| 1910 | Moore, John P. (house 6) | Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2025 | ||
| 1905 | Galbraith, John (house 6) | Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2025 | ||
| 1900 | Barr, Archibald M. (house 6) | Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2025 | ||
| 1889 | 1895 | no directory listing | Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2025 |
Social History
6 Hamilton Street, West Melbourne. Mrs. Martha Bentley.
source: Sands & McDougall directory 1895
1895. BENTLEY.—On the 24th February, at her residence, Dovedale Cottage. Hamilton-street, West Melbourne, Martha, relict of the late Robert Bentley, and beloved mother of James Bentley, Bay-street, Brighton, Mrs. Guest, Burnley, Martha and Elizabeth Bentley, West Melbourne, aged 77 years.
In faith we lift our tearful eyes,
Our hearts In anguish riven ;
And ask our God to let us meet
Our parents dear in heaven.
source: The Age 1895
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