Main Title: |
A suitable residence : a brief history of Bishopscourt Melbourne / by James Grant. |
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Author: |
Grant, James, 1931-2019
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Imprint: |
Australian Scholarly Publishing, 2010. |
Collation: |
25 p. : ill. (some col.), portraits, facsims, plan, notes, bib., pbk ; 21 x 24 cm. |
Summary: |
"A brief account of the history of Bishopscourt, including its original construction, later renovations, garden layout, its residents and social life. Includes quotations from contemporary sources and photos. With a forward by Philip I. Freier, Archbishop of Melbourne." -- Publisher description.
Bishopscourt has been the residence of all the Anglican Bishops and Archbishops of Melbourne since 1853. The house is the oldest in East Melbouarne and the estate the oldest surviving in the City of Melbourne. |
Subject: |
Bishopscourt (property) (East Melbourne, Vic.) Anglican Church Houses, residential buildings etc East Melbourne (Vic.) (Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung Country)
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ISBN: |
9781921509803 |