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| Constructed | circa 1870 |
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| Builder | Joseph Berry – Abbotsford |
Timelapse Building Images
Primitive Methodist Church Miller Street West Melbourne.
Built in 1882. Demolished around 1942.
http://www.picturevictoria.vic.gov.au/site/melbourne/NorthMelbourne/18125.html
Land Details
Building Details
Notice of intent to build.
Street: Spencer near cnr Spencer & Miller Streets
Number: 9253. Date 21/6/1882
Owner: Primitive Methodist Church Trustees
Builder: Joseph Berry – Abbotsford
Fee: 0.0.0
Type: Church.
Other significant building works carried out by Joseph Berry.
Burchett Index
Subsequent Building Alterations
Church building is said to have been demolished sometime in the 1940’s.
Architectural Features
Heritage Significance and Listings
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Owners
Residents
Social History
Primitive Methodist Church The Rev. William P. Wells (1826 – 1895)
State Library of Victoria
1890 Mr. E Steinfeld.
The Age
1890 The Reverend W. Hewitson B.A.
The herald
1889 James W Peirce.
The Argus
1889 James W Peirce.
The Argus
Mr. S Waterson
The Advertiser
The Reverend Lashbrook & Lawther.
The Argus
1886 Victory Lodge No 7, I.O.G.T. meeting
The Argus
1886 Victory Lodge No 7, I.O.G.T. meeting
The Age
1880 “To C. Collister From the Members & Adherents of the P. M. CHURCH OF W. MELBOURNE. As an expression of our APPRECIATION OF HIS SERVICES for a period of 11 years May 28 1888.”
https://victoriancollections.net.au/items/56690ccf2162f1240cba23ca
https://victoriancollections.net.au/items/56690ccf2162f1240cba23ca
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Context and Streetscape
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Other Information
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