50. Melbourne And Suburbs

(p) Victoria. Cole's and Raleigh's Wharves. Copies of the Awards of the Arbitrators &c. Melbourne 1867.
(p) New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company's New Premises Collins Street and New Additions to Kensington Stores. Melbourne 1910.
(p) Victoria. Crown Lands Office. Victoria. Instructions and General Information for Intending Settlers. Melbourne 1918.
Isaac Selby. The Old Pioneers' Memorial History of Melbourne. Melbourne 1924.
Melbourne Today. Melbourne, no date [c 1930]. Capitol Cinema is built; St Pauls spires [1926-31] are designed but not built.
A S Kenyon. The Story of Melbourne. Melbourne 1934.
The Book of Melbourne Australia 1935. Melbourne 1935.
W L Williams. History trails in Melbourne. Sydney 1957.

Parliamentary Papers

[p] Victoria, Legislative Council, Report upon the Various Plans for the Improvement of the Port of Melbourne (Government Printer, Melbourne 1855), with:
[Port of Melbourne, map] ‘To accompany the Colonial ‘Engineer’s Report dated 10th. June1855’.
(p) Victoria. Legislative Council. Report from the Select Committee ... on the Melbourne and Hobson's Bay Railway Extension Bill, &c. Melbourne, 1855-6.
(p) Victoria. Parliament. Reclamation of Samps. Melbourne 1866.
(p) Victoria. Parliament. Low Lands Commission. Progress Report. Melbourne 1873.
(p) Victoria. Parliament. Low Lands Commission. Final Report. Melbourne 1873. Two copies.
(p) D A Gresswell. Report on the Sanitary Condition and Sanitary Administration of Melbourne and Suburbs. Melbourne 1890. Two copies

Mahlstedt Plans

(ef) The Insurance Planning Association Incorporated G Mahlstedt & Son (Est 1884) Civil Engineers and Surveyors. City of Melbourne Detail Fire Survey. 2 vols, plans 1-26, 1-26. Melbourne 1924 [reprint date; manually updated presumably to 1948].
(ef) Mahlstedt's (Vic.) Pty Ltd. City of Melbourne. Detail - Fire - Survey. 2 vols, plans 1-26, 1-26. Melbourne 1948 (reprint date) onwards (vol. I includes Nauru House, Collins Place under construction; vol. II includes Old Melbourne Motor Inn).
(ef) Mahlstedt's (Vic.) Pty Ltd. City of South Melbourne. Detail - Fire - Survey. Index sheet and plans 1-17 in dyeline prints, 1950. Unbound.

Views

Album of Melbourne Views. Melbourne, no date [1890s].
Greater Melbourne Illustrated. Melbourne, no date [c 1905].
Melbourne Today. Melbourne, no date [c 1950]. Dated on internal evidence: it shows the old Melbourne Grammar boatshed prior to burning c 1954.

Guides

The Melbourne Guide Book. 4th ed, Melbourne, no date [c 1906].
(p) Travellers Guide to Places of Interest and Souvenir of Melbourne. Richmond [Victoria], no date [c 1924].
(p) The Argus Guide to Melbourne. Melbourne, no date [c 1930].

City churches

[Walter Ebsworth]. St. Patrick's Cathedral, Melbourne. 1839-1939. Melbourne 1939.
(p) F R Godfrey. A Guide to St. Paul's Cathe.dral, Melbourne. Melbourne 1906.
Collins Street Independent Church. [Melbourne] no date [after 1953].

Inner suburbs

(p) Bedggood & Co. Pty. Ltd. Victoria's First Government House. No place or date [Melbourne c1932].
J L Watt & R J Rowell. A Brief Historical Survey of St James', West Melbourne. Melbourne 1944.
A Brief History of St James' Old Cathedral, West Melbourne. No place or date [West Melbourne ?c 1960].
(p) Harry W Bentley. St. Jude's Church of England, Carlton. East Brunswick [Victoria] 1956.
S H Smith. 1866-1966. The Centenary History of St. Jude's Church, Carlton. Melbourne 1966.
Brunswick Street Wesleyan Sabbath School Fitzroy. Jubilee Records. Melbourne 1893.
(p) St Mark's Fitzroy. No place [Fitzroy (Victoria)] 1923.
(p) A R Hutchinson et al. Reclamation of an Industrial Suburb. Fitzroy [Victoria] 1949.
Collingwood Centenary 1855-1955. Collingwood 1955.
Harry Freeman. Collingwood Coke. Melbourne 1984.

Western suburbs

A R Hutchinson et al. Report on Social Effects of Municipal Rating. Melbourne 1945.
Footscray's First 100 Years: the Story of a Great Australian City. Footscray [Victoria] no date [1959].

Northern suburbs

Southern and eastern suburbs

J B Cooper. The History of Prahran. Melbourne 1912.
(p) K Gardner & Lang. Sale by Auction ... 20th March, 1923 ... "Standon" 225 Walsh Street, Corner Clowes Street, South Yarra ... under instructions from Mr. J.A. Levey ... Exquisite Art Furnishings and Artistic Appointments. Melbourne 1923. This house does not appear to exist in the 1906 directory.
E M Robb. Early Toorak and District. Melbourne 1934.
Trinity Presbyterian Church, Camberwell, 1885-1985. Camberwell [Victoria] 1985.
Surrey Hills. Surrey Hills. No place [Victoria] 1983
Charles Daley. The History of South Melbourne. Melbourne 1940.
J B Cooper. The History of St. Kilda. 2 vols, Melbourne 1931.
(p) E Scott. Dendy's Special Survey. Melbourne 1922. Extract from the Victorian Historical Magazine, X, 2.

Kew

F G A Barnard. The Jubilee History of Kew, Victoria. Kew [Victoria] 1910. This copy from the collection of Ivo Hammet.
W D Vaughan. Kew's Civic Century. Kew [Victoria] 1960.
Dorothy Rogers. Lovely Old Homes of Kew. No place or date [?c 1961].
Dorothy Rogers. A History of Kew. Kilmore [Victoria] 1973.

Kew and Yarra Bend Asylums

(p) Victoria. Legislative Council [W McRea]. Lunatic Asylum at Yarra Bend. Melbourne 1855.
(p) Victoria. Parliament [G W Vivian]. New Lunatic Asylum. Melbourne 1857.
(p) Victoria. Legislative Assembly. Report from the Select Committee on the Lunatic Asylum. Melbourne 1862.
(p) Victoria. Legislative Assembly. New Lunatic Asylum, Kew. Melbourne 1865.
(p) Victoria. Legislative Assembly. New Hospital for the Insane at Kew, report of the Board &c. Melbourne 1865.
(p) Victoria. Legislative Assembly. Hospital for the insane, Kew. Remarks of the Inspector-General, &c. Melbourne 1865.
(p) Victoria. Legislative Assembly (William Finlay). Metropolitan Asylum for the Insane. Melbourne 1869.

Maps

Melbourne & Metropolitan Board of Works 400 ft = 1 inch [1:4,800] series, c 1930s. [number of copies in brackets]

See also:

(sec 45 ) Victorian Municipal Directory, &c