Children of Daniel & Eleanor Green in front of Clifton Villa c.1883. Lena, Connie, Eleanor, Dorrie,m Thomas and Alice

This is a photo of a single storey brick home, It has a pitched roof, and a single chimney. There is a central front door, with sash windows on either side. There is a verandah right across the front of the house. There is picket fence at the front of the house, and 6 children are standing in front of the fence. There are 5 girls and one boy.

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Children of Daniel & Eleanor Green in front of Clifton Villa c.1883. Lena, Connie, Eleanor, Dorrie,m Thomas and Alice

DATE1883

MEDIAImage

COLLECTIONMornington and District Historical Society

REG NO.1456

HISTORY

The house called Clifton Villa was on the Esplanade near King Street and possible near Shire Hall Beach. It was named after the frigate Clifton on which the Constable family sailed from England on in 1849. It was built by Benjamin Constable who was a cabinet maker. He also built, with Daniel Green, a home for Doctor Barry called Clifden, Garrycloyne, and then known as Clyde Villa. This was toward Fisherman’s Beach.

DESCRIPTION

This is a photo of a single storey brick home, It has a pitched roof, and a single chimney. There is a central front door, with sash windows on either side. There is a verandah right across the front of the house. There is picket fence at the front of the house, and 6 children are standing in front of the fence. There are 5 girls and one boy.

SUBJECTS

Carpenters, Historic buildings

KEYWORDS

Carpenters, Clifden, Clifton Villa, Clyde Villa, Constable, Benjamin, Esplanade, Garrycloyne, Green, Connie, Green, Daniel Gorwood, Green, Eleanor, Green, Emily Dorothea (Dorrie, Green, Lena, Historic buildings, Mornington