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Seaforth (Demolished) 1 Esplanade

Seaforth
To come

This site was formed from a subdivision of Crown Allotment 1 in ca. 1843-1846.

MMBW detail base plan 1354 (April 1897), SLV Maps Collectionpart MMBW detail base plan 1354 (April 1897), SLV Maps Collection

H91.160 474cAerial view 1948, Charles Daniel Pratt, part image H91.160/474, SLV Pictures Collection


1 The Esplanade
St Kilda,Victoria
Australia 3182

Sadly demolished - this is now the site of the high rise building Arrandale.

  • Date Built: 1873-1885 C
  • Demolished: By 1970
  • First European Land Owner:

    1842 Crown Allottment 1 

    1873 5WW Vardy Maps ownership of  S Johnston

    1885 replaced with two storey brick and render house
  • Architects:

    To come
  • Owners and occupiers:

    Owner

    J S Johnston 

    Occupiers

    To 1885 Mrs R. Annesley Billing

    To 1894 Mrs Matilda Serrell
  • Description:

    To come
  • Builder:

    Unknown

     
  • Sources:

    1873 John Vardy, Plans of the Borough of St Kilda,  CPP Collection Plan 5WW, Property no. 43 - attached valuer's notes indicate owned by J. S. Johnston
    Argus 1885 03.18 p.3 Monday March 30 at 11:00. Extensive sale of most costly household furniture … instructions from Mrs. R. Annesley Billing (in consequence of her leaving for a visit to England) … [description of furnishings follow]
    Argus 1886.05.26 p.1 Cook and laundress wanted.
    Argus 1894.02.10 p.2 Monday February 12 at 11:00. Under instructions from Mrs Matilda Serrell, on account of her leaving for Europe. … [description of furnishings follow]
    Argus 1907.06.17 p.10 Seaforth, 1 Esplanade. - First class board and residence, gentlemen, hotel cuisine, smoke room etc.
  • Compiled by: To come