Name/TitleSet of papers: Francis House, 107 Collins Street, Melbourne
About this objectResearch file and statement of heritage significance for Francis House, 107 Collins Street, Melbourne. File assembled for nomination of Francis House to Historic Buildings Register, 1986.
Francis House was built in 1929 and was the first building awarded the Street Architecture Medal. It was designed by architects Blackett and Forster for pharmacists Henry Francis & Co. [Source: Wikipedia]
Includes:
> Graeme Butler, "Francis House, Collins Street. Report to the Historic Buildings Council on behalf of the National Trust of Australia, (Vic), July 1986" Includes original photographic prints.
> National Trust of Australia (Vic), "Submission concerning Francis House 107 Collins Street, Melbourne to the Historic Buildings Council" (1986)
> 7 x reports on the construction, architecture, preservation of Francis House, (1986)
> 1 x correspondence, Chapter of Pharmacy History. (1986)
> 1 x A3 plans for 101 Collins Street, inclusive of 107 Collins Street. (photocopies).
These items are part of the Butler Collection, a large archive of conservation studies, photographs and related reference material.
MakerButler, Graeme, 1947-
Maker RoleAuthor and compiler
Date Made1986
Period1980-1990
Place MadeMelbourne, Vic.
Subject and Association KeywordsHeritage and conservation studies
Subject and Association KeywordsHoddle Grid
Subject and Association KeywordsConservation and restoration
Subject and Association KeywordsArchitects
Subject and Association KeywordsPharmacists and pharmacies
Subject and Association KeywordsCollins Street (Melbourne, Vic.)
Named CollectionButler Collection
Credit LineDonated by Graeme Butler, 2023.
Object TypeDocument
Object numberRG03-44-048
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved
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