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Figsby & Fareham
47- 49 Robe Street,, ST KILDA VIC 3182 - Property No B5611
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Figsby and Fareham, a pair of terraces built in 1867, probably designed by their owner/builder William Allen, are of architectural and historical significance at the State level.
Historically, the terraces have associations with notable figures. Figsby is named after Henry Figsby Young of Young and Jackson Hotel fame who lived there for a while. Other residents included the important writer Marcus Clarke and major painters Albert Tucker and Joy Hester. Tucker's painting "Watcher
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B5611
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