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Former Lewis & Whitty Blacking Factory

Ace Billiard Tables

52-54 Charles Street,, FITZROY VIC 3065 - Property No B6391

The former Lewis and Whitty factory is of State significance as a substantial and imposing blacking factory which served the nationally important boot and shoe industry of Collingwood/Fitzroy. Its architectural significance arises from the adoption of the Flemish gable form and Flemish bond brickwork which is unique in an industrial structure. It as also important as an example of a "noxious" industry able to operate in the midst of a dense residential area before the imposition of ... more

B6391

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