74 Stanley Street

After temporarily renting in 1867 in nearby Roden Street, West Melbourne, John and Julia Noone and their six children took possession of their home at 32 Stanley Street after 12 March 1868, the date of purchase from Henry Sanders. Situated on the north side between King and Spencer streets, the block was advertised as half an acre (0.2 ha) but John ended up with title to a quarter acre.

Val Noone & Sands and McDougall Melbourne directory 1869

1906. On the 16th December, at his brother’s residence, 80 Stanley Street, West Melbourne, Albert William Blay, the beloved husband of Annie Blay, third son of J. Blay and the late Kate Emma Blay, aged 24 years and 4 months. Patient sufferer gone to rest.

The Age

1890. Sands & McDougall directory lists Miss Louisa Stebbing living at this address, now known as 80 Stanley Street.

Sands & McDougall Dierctory

1885. Sands & McDougall directory lists Mr. William Pitt living at the address.

Sands & McDougall Dierctory

1882. Quinn. On the 11th at 32 Stanley Street, West Melbourne, Michael Quill, of Peterswell, co. Galway, Ireland, aged 68 years. R.I.P.

The Australiasian

1880. Sands & McDougall directory lists John Noone living at this address.

Sands & McDougall Dierctory

1876. A little girl named Margaret, 13 years of age left her home at 32 Stanley Street, West Melbourne, at noon on Monday. Any information respecting her, sent to the above address, will be thankfully received.

The Age

1871. On the 17th at 32 Stanley Street West Melbourne, the wife of Mr. John Noone, Crown Lands department, of a daughter.

The Argus

1896. Sands & McDougall directory lists John Noone living at 32 Stanley Street West Melbourne.

Sands & McDougall Dierctory

1865. Wanted immediately, a wet nurse. Apply 32 Stanley Street West Melbourne, opposite Mansion House Hotel.

The Argus