Named after Major-General Frederick Holt Robe CB (1801 – 4 April 1871) who was the fourth Governor of South Australia, from 25 October 1845 to 2 August 1848.
This house was built for Frederick Michaelis in ca. 1890.
This house was built for Frederick Michaelis in ca. 1890.
Date Built | Approx 1892 |
Architect | Crouch & Wilson; Charles D'Ebro |
Owners/Occupiers | Frederick Michaelis; Thomas Tait |
MMDB Entry | 29 |
Obituaries Australia Entry | http://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/michaelis-frederick-david-14071 |
Reference/s:
Melbourne Mansions Database, Miles Lewis.item 29
Created by: Peter Johnson (images and information) and Sally Moore (information)
Last updated: 26.09.20
Probably constructed in 1858 to the designs of Crouch & Wilson architects. Later owned by Henry (Money) Miller.
Probably constructed in 1858 to the designs of Crouch & Wilson architects. Later owned by Henry (Money) Miller.
Names | [1858-1926] Raglan Terrace, [1926-] Carnong Courts |
Date Built | 1858? |
Architect | Crouch & Wilson? |
Owners |
[1857-1865] unknown, [1865-1873-] Henry Miller |
Drawings |
A & K Henderson architects, drawings as existing & proposed 1926. SLV link here. |
Source | Summary [or note] | |
1. |
Argus |
Tenders will be received until Tuesday, the 18th inst., for the several works required in the erection of five houses and out-offices at St Kilda. T. J Crouch, architect, 51 Swanston-street. |
2. | Argus 1858.3.18 p.1 |
To Let: Raglan-terrace, Robe-street, St Kilda - to be let, those elegant residences, situate near the beach… Are now nearly complete. T. Evans, estate offices, Junction; or 13 Elizabeth-street, Melbourne. |
3. | Argus 1858.10.27 p.3 |
Sales by Auction: This day. Daniel Grant will cause to be sold … A valuable range of brick buildings, known as Raglan-terrace, Robe-street, St Kilda; land with frontage of 119ft. by depth of 137 ft. |
4. | Argus 1924.3.27 p.2 | Sales by Auction: This day at 2 o'clock. Raglan Terrace, 29 to 37 Robe Street, St Kilda. 5 handsome 3 storey residences. [description follows] |