John Shutt was born in Shropshire England about 1840, the son of John Shutt and Martha Salt.
The Shutt family lived at 16 Kelvin Grove Hawthorn from 1893 to 1910 according to Melbourne Council Notice of Intention to build records.
Significant building works carried out by John Shutt are listed below.
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| Building ID | Location | Architects | Owner | Suburb | Building State | Building Type | Builder | Build Date (YYYY MM DD) | Registration no |
| 75429 | William Street | Barlow & Chandler | Virgoe, Son & Chapman | Melbourne | VIC | Warehouses | Shutt, John – Kelvin Grove Hawthorn | 1893 09 18 | 5923 |
| 82996 | 189 Park Street | Ragg, A W | Parkville | VIC | Houses | Shutt, John – 16 Kelvin Gve – Hawthorn | 1905 01 20 | 9529 | |
| 72639 | 44 Abbotsford Street | Kelett, Arthur | West Melbourne | VIC | Houses | Shutt, John – 16 Kelvin Grove Hawthorn | 1910 05 11 | 1941 |
Table source: https://www.mileslewis.net/australian-architectural/
Main source: Public Records Office of Victoria, BDM Victoria and the Melbourne edition of the Sands & McDougall directoy.