Murphy Street, images, Ipswich 1991

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TitleMurphy Street, images, Ipswich 1991
Date Created1991AcknowledgementIpswich Heritage Study (1992) University of Queensland

Location

StreetMurphy StreetSuburbIpswichCity & StateIpswich, Queensland

Description

DescriptionImages of houses between Nos 8 and 21 Murphy Street. Brickstone, on the corner of Murphy and Roderick Streets, at No 11, was believed to have been built in the early 1860s for James Kirby Swan. In 1875 the house was bought by William Hancock, a well known building contractor in Ipswich who, was involved in the building of Rockton, Booval House. He also built and operated the first lime-kiln on Limestone Hill Nos 13 and 15 are thought to have been built by William Hancock. References (offline)Ipswich City Council 'Heritage Study, 1992'

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Buildings & StrucutresBrickstoneRocktonBooval HousePeople & FamiliesHancock familyJames Kirby SwanSubjectsVerandahsBrick buildingsArchitectural featuresTimber buildingsStone buildingsGardens HousesStreetscapesCurated CollectionsIpswich Heritage Study (1992)

Asset Details

Reference IDmurphy street housesAsset TypeSlideshow - MP4Music, Audio and Video (Trove mapping field)videoCopyright NoteTo use these images, please contact the Picture Ipswich Digital Archivist.CopyrightPicture Ipswich Copyright Information

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Murphy Street, images, Ipswich 1991