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1037233
  • Title
    Series 02: Plans, drawings, subdivisions of factories and buildings mainly in Sydney but also regional New South Wales, Adelaide, Canberra and Melbourne, relating to Richardson & Wrench, 1911-1971
  • Call number
    PXD 1329
  • Level of description
    series
  • Date

    1911-1971
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    1037233
  • Physical Description
    Approx. 760 architectural drawings - chiefly diazotype, some original drawings - 96.5 x 136 cm or less
  • Scope and Content
    FOLDER 01
    Alexandria
    Factories: 1 (Deaton and Spencer Pty Ltd, Printers – land surveys and certificates of title)

    Botany
    Factories: 1

    Yagoona
    Offices: 1

    Miscellaneous
    Letter from Mutual Life and Citizens Co. Ltd. (MLC) to Richardson & Wrench re Deaton and Spencer property in Botany Rd, Alexandria


    FOLDER 02
    Balmoral
    Houses: 1

    Belmore
    Hotels: 1

    Berry’s Bay
    Block plans: 1 (Munro St)

    Concord
    Convalescent hospital: 1

    Kings Cross
    Hotels: 1

    Kirribilli Point
    Houses: 1

    Pymble
    Houses: 1

    Sydney City
    Central Police Court (Liverpool St)
    Police Headquarters (George and Central Streets)
    Warehouses: 1

    Willoughby
    Bus Depot


    FOLDER 03
    Balmain
    Petrol depot

    Balmoral
    Specifications for property in Ryan Avenue

    Elizabeth Bay
    Houses: 1

    Glebe
    Factories: 1

    Leura
    Houses: 1

    Lidcombe
    Block plan (Old Parramatta Rd, Nyrang, Hastings and John Sts)

    Newcastle
    Petrol depots: 2
    Offices: 1

    Roseville
    Houses: 2

    Ultimo
    Benevolent Building Society

    Wollongong
    Houses: 1

    Unidentified suburb
    Shops: 1 (Block plan)


    FOLDER 04
    Concord:
    Stormwater drainage plan to Exile Bay

    Granville
    House: 1

    Killara
    Advertising flyer for house sale

    Leura
    Houses: 1

    Milton
    Photograph of main street, 1949

    North Sydney
    Flats: 1

    Nowra
    Theatres: 1

    Pagewood
    Clubhouse (for Bonnie Doon Golf Club)

    Penrith
    Location plan and cover letter re Beggs Estate, 1938

    Rose Bay
    Houses: 1

    Sydney City
    Block plans: 2
    Business premises: 1 (offices and shops for the Women’s Club Co. Ltd. on Elizabeth St)
    Offices: 1
    Office Lighting Plans for Richardson & Wrench office at 92 Pitt St

    Ulladulla
    Houses: 1 sketch

    Waterloo
    Block plan of land between Botany Rd, Raglan and Wellington Sts

    Unidentified locations
    Specification for erection of timber framed house (Paul William MA 2566)
    Letter from the Department of Defence to Mr R. James regarding private land possibly of interest to the Dept. for purchase, 1939
    Nabavatu Homestead (Fiji?)


    FOLDER 05
    Darling Point
    Houses: 1

    Elizabeth Bay
    Block plans: 1

    Epping
    Houses: 1

    Point Piper
    Block plans: 1 (plus specifications and building specifications)

    Sydney City
    Block plan of 86-90 King St for Beaumont Chambers (includes location of Tank Stream)
    Proposed conversion of basement to air raid shelter for the Alliance Assurance Co. (97 Pitt St)

    Toukley
    Blocks of flats: 1

    Warringah Shire
    Houses: 1

    Unidentified locations
    Homestead and farm buildings
    Houses: 1

    Miscellaneous textual material
    Letter from Alliance Assurance Co. Ltd. to Richardson & Wrench re cleaning of offices of Alliance Building at 97 Pitt St.
    Letter from Cement Mortars Ltd. to Richardson & Wrench re valuation for a compensation claim against Cumberland County Council.
    Inventory list of furniture and property contents from an unidentified property.


    FOLDER 06
    Bondi
    Shops and flats: 1
    Shops (only): 1

    Canterbury
    Block plan of Canterbury Park Racecourse, 1934

    Casino
    Hotels: 1

    Leichhardt
    Factories: Block plans

    Lidcombe
    Factories: 1

    Manly
    Flats (Original drawings of residential flat building in Ashburner St)

    Richmond
    Block plans of land to be acquired for RAAF

    Rozelle
    Furniture factory and showrooms (Darling St)

    Sydney City
    Offices: 3 (including original drawings for Manufacturer’s House at 12-14 O’Connell Street)
    Proposal for extension of right of way and regrading (Hunter Street)

    Ultimo
    Warehouses: 1

    Waterloo
    Warehouses: 1
    Factories: 1

    Woollahra
    Block plan for houses (proposed subdivision)


    FOLDER 07
    Sydney City
    Hotels: 1
    Department stores: 2 (Floor plans for the new David Jones store on Elizabeth and Castlereagh Streets; plans for new premises for Marcus Clark at Central Square in 1926 – 2nd floor only and in very poor condition)
    Warehouses: 1 (Floor plans for the Co-operative Society Ltd, Quay and Valentine Streets)


    FOLDER 08
    Botany
    Combined factory, warehouses and offices: 1 (Floor plans and block plans for alterations at Geigy Australasia Pty Ltd, Hale Street, 1950)

    Sydney City
    High rise offices: 1 (Proposed development at 563-583 George Street, 1970)


    FOLDER 09
    Alexandria
    Factories: 1

    Annandale
    Floor plans for the Australian Gas Light Co.

    Crows Nest
    Office blocks: 1

    Lidcombe
    Warehouse and office block: 1

    Marrickville
    Factories: 1

    Padstow
    Block plan at Gow Street and Fairford Road

    Pymble
    Shopping malls: 1 (Block plan for proposed shopping mall, 859 Pacific Highway)

    Sydney City
    Banks: 1 (Floor plans for Bank of New South Wales, 134-138 William Street)
    Office blocks: 1


    FOLDER 10
    Pymble
    Houses: 1

    Sydney City
    Flats: 1 (187-191 Macquarie Street, 1936)
    Business premises: 1 (Goldsbrough House, Macquarie Place, 1949)

    Vaucluse
    Houses: 1


    FOLDER 11
    Bronte
    Flats: 1 (Duplex, 1949)

    Wollstonecraft
    Photographs of Sir Clifton Love’s residence at no. 1 Shirley Road, Wollstonecraft (6 photographs, internal and external)


    FOLDER 12
    Cremorne
    Blocks of flats: 1

    Hobartville
    Location plan of unidentified building

    Hurstville
    Sewerage service diagram (Vanessa St, The Crescent, 1965)

    Lidcombe
    Offices and amenities: 1 (Long and Rowsell, Silverwater Rd)

    Newtown
    Bakeries: 1 (Vass Bakery, Missenden Road, Newtown, 1962 and 1964)

    Sydney City
    Offices: 1 (Eldon Chambers, Pitt Street, Sydney)

    Villawood
    Factories: 1


    FOLDER 13
    Camperdown
    Factories: 1 (Block plan of property for C.A. Bond & Co. Ltd)

    Croydon
    Factories: 1

    Darling Point
    Block plans and letter from Council re 8 Ethan Avenue (type of property not identified)

    Darlinghurst
    Block plan of land bounded by Barcom, Victoria and West Streets

    Elizabeth Bay
    Blocks of flats: 1 (Original drawings, Billyard Avenue, 1939)

    Glebe
    Boarding houses: 1

    Randwick
    Blocks of flats: 1 (Original drawings, Belmore Road, 1935)

    Sydney City
    Office buildings: 2 (including original drawings of Macquarie Buildings, 5-7 Phillip Street, 1923)

    Turramurra
    Houses: 1

    Ultimo
    Block plan of property bounded by Bijou Lane and Thomas Street (includes sites of Benevolent Society Building and Meat Hall, 1960)

    Wentworthville
    Factories: 1 (Bond’s Industries Ltd., Dunmore Street, 1947)

    Woolwich
    Docks: 1 (Parramatta River, 1959)


    FOLDER 14
    Darling Point
    Auction sale flyer with location and block plans

    Leura
    Location and block plans for Montgreenan Estate (Churchill Street and Mount Hay Road)

    Surry Hills
    Factories and office premises: 1 (Original drawings, on corner Goulburn, Pelican and Waine Streets, 1937)

    Textual materials
    Information relating to flats owned by the snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Authority to be sold by Richardson & Wrench (includes properties at Cammeray, Waverly, Willoughby, Maroubra, Rose Bay, Balgowlah)
    Specification for new dining room and alterations to school at Mowbray Road, Chatswood, 1911.


    FOLDER 15
    Balmain
    Offices: 3 (Office buildings for Ampol Petroleum, 1949 and 1954)

    Bankstown
    Shops and offices: Rockman’s developments, 1955, 1960 and 1961

    Botany
    Factories: 1

    Mascot
    Factories: 1

    Newcastle
    Petrol Depot: Australian Motorists Petrol Company’s Ltd., 1946

    Villawood
    Block plan for Mining and General Engineering, Woodville and Christina Road, 1955


    FOLDER 16
    Auburn
    Brickworks (Plan of brickworks showing area resumed by the Government with accompanying letter from Clay Industries Ltd. to Richardson & Wrench)

    Darlinghurst
    Motor showroom: 1 (Berk House, William, Riley and Suttor Streets, 1926)

    Enfield
    Houses: 1 (Plan and specifications for 13 Claremont Road, 25 pp.)

    Sydney City
    Offices: 1 (Amended plan of south lavatory annex, Palladium Building, Yurong Street)

    Whale Beach
    Specifications for houses to be built in Raynor Road (17 pp.)


    FOLDER 17
    Dapto and Kanahooka
    Map showing land boundaries, reserved living areas and rural area, 1956.

    Epping
    Layout plan of Raymond’s Poultry Breeding Farms, 183 Balaclava Road

    Killara
    Houses: 1

    Port Kembla
    Factories: 1 (Electronic Refining and Smelting Co. of Australia Pty. Ltd., block plan, 1959)

    Sydney City
    Offices: 2 (Rickard House, 84 Pitt Street; Richardson & Wrench City Sales Department, block plan showing property at 92 Pitt Street)
    Department store and offices: 1 (Grace Building, York, Clarence and King Streets, 1930)

    Wollongong
    Factories: 1 (Australian Fertilizers and Metal Manufacturers, block plan, 1959)

    Yallah
    Map showing land boundaries, reserved living areas and rural area, 1956.

    Miscellaneous
    Aerial photograph of Penrith, 1959 (47 x 62 cm; printed 1966; Euroka written in pencil on back)

    Unidentified location
    Sketch of city building


    FOLDER 18
    Alexandria
    Block plan of New South Wales Brick Company land, Euston Road and Huntley Street, 1952

    Carlingford-Homebush
    Electricity Commission of New South Wales 132 KV transmission line, 1961

    Turramurra
    Civic centre and shopping area: 1


    FOLDER 19
    Pymble
    Petrol station: 1 (Additions, 939 Pacific Highway)

    Sydney City
    Tea rooms: 1 (Floor plan for Sargent’s Tea Rooms, 55 Market Street)

    Shops and offices: 1 (Wingello House, Hunter and Pitt Streets)
    Furniture store: 1 (Plans for new premises at rear of main building, R.H. Gordon & Co. Ltd., George Street, 1926)


    FOLDER 20
    Artarmon
    Factories: 1

    Auburn
    Factories: 1

    Balmain
    Block plan for Clarke Bros., Terry, Bayville and Longview Streets, 1965

    Chippendale
    Newspaper Office: 1 (The Land newspaper, 2nd floor, 59-63 O’Connor Street, 1963)

    Leichhardt
    Factories: 1 (Bebarfalds, Ground Floor plan, 1965)

    Roseberry
    Brick factory: 1 (Moffat-Virtue Ltd., plans and letters, reports and certificates relating to property)

    Surry Hills
    Factories: 1

    Zetland
    Factories: 1

    Unidentified locations
    Factories: 1
    Warehouse and offices: 1 (Briscoes, 1966)
    Panoramic photograph (13.8 x 50 cm., black & white)

    Textual material
    Letter from Perpetual Trustee Co. Ltd. to Richardson & Wrench re sale of ‘Woodbine’ in Campbelltown, 1966.
    Papers relating to Moffat Virtue property at Epsom Road, Roseberry.


    FOLDER 21
    Alexandria
    Factories: 1 (includes retail)

    Botany
    Block plan of land purchased from Botany Municipal Council (Stephen and Botany Roads)

    Sydney City
    Office blocks: 1 (Endeavour House)

    Waterloo
    Factory: 1 (Alterations and additions to administrative building, O’Brien’s Glass Works, George and Allen Streets, 1959)


    FOLDER 22
    Cabramatta
    Factories: 1 (Block plan for Pioneer Welding Company, Hume Highway, 1970)

    Clyde
    Flour mills: 1 (Clyde Works Layout for flour mill and silos, Clyde and William Streets, 1962; Brunton & Co. poster for silos)

    Unidentified location
    Factories: 1 (Meggitt Ltd, No. 2 Refinery, Building 1, 1962)


    FOLDER 23
    Kirrawee
    Factories: 1

    Lidcombe
    Factories: 1

    Mascot
    Factories: 1

    Padstow
    Factories: 1

    Roseberry
    Factories: 1

    Unidentified location
    Warehouse and offices: 1 (copied back to front, very faded)


    FOLDER 24
    Alexandria
    Warehouses: 1

    Neutral Bay
    Houses: 1 (Original plans for duplex, Kurraba Road, 1970)

    Punchbowl
    Warehouse and offices: 1

    Roseberry
    Bottling Plant and offices: 1 (Pepsi Cola property, Epsom Road, 1970)


    FOLDERS 25a, 25b, 25c
    Photographs, Circular Quay and Sydney, 1967
    (RV8232)
    (Aerial photograph)

    East Sydney/Darlinghurst/Kings Cross/ Darling Point/Paddington/Potts Point/Elizabeth Bay/Rushcutters Bay
    (RV8232)
    (Aerial photograph)

    Sydney
    Corner of Macquarie and Bent Streets, 1870

    Sydney Harbour
    The harbor and bridge at night
    (RV8232)

    Sydney Harbour and North Sydney
    Not before 1962
    (RV8232)

    Unidentified
    Coastal scene (RV8232)

    Miscellaneous
    Portrait of Winston Churchill (RV8231)
    Print of portraits of the members of the Real Estate Auctioneers and Agents’ Association of N.S.W. Board of Management, 1911

    Advertising signs:
    Sydney city: Properties at 54-58 and 60-64 William Street sold for £530,250, includes 2 photographs (RV8241)
    Thredbo: Ski resort for sale, includes seven mounted photographs (RV8241)
    Young: Property for sale suitable for convalescent or nursing home, includes photographs of house and garden (RV8231)
    Unidentified location: House for sale, includes six photographs


    FOLDER 26
    Milperra
    Factories: 1

    Penrith
    Shopping centres: 1 (Floor plan, 1961)


    FOLDER 27
    Botany
    Chemical plants: 1 (Laporte Chemicals (Aust.) Pty. Ltd., Banksia Street)

    Sydney City
    Arcades: 1 (Strand Arcade, George Street)
    Office block: 1 (Corporate headquarters for Hastings Deering, includes plans and drawing of building)


    FOLDER 28
    Manly
    Shops: 1 (24-28 The Corso, 1964)

    Orbost, Victoria
    Motels: 1 (Orbost Motel, 1960)

    Miscellaneous
    Two panels of posters printed by Steward Black Pty. Ltd. (One panel forms part of an image of Coogee Beach, the second panel is part of an image of an unidentified beach) (approx. 101.5 x 74 cm and 101.5 x 73 cm)


    FOLDER 29
    Lidcombe
    Offices and warehouses: 1

    North Sydney
    Block plans of houses on Kurraba Road, 1969

    Parramatta

    Bridges: 1 (Gas Works Bridge, Harris Street secondary route, Preliminary Underpass Design, 1958)

    St Ives
    Houses: 1

    Sydney City
    Office blocks: 1 (Copies of 26 plans for Australia Square, 1961)

    Unidentified location
    Paper mills: 1 (National Paper Mills Pty. Ltd., 1965)

    Miscellaneous
    Form for change of lesseeship of a telephone service (Postmater-General’s Department)


    FOLDER 30
    Balmain
    Block plan

    Canberra City Area
    Retail centre: 1 (Ainslie Ave, Bunda Street, 1961)

    Crows Nest
    Carwash facility: 1

    Darling Point
    Apartment buildings: 1 (Thornton Place, 1961)

    Elanora Heights
    Block plan of Elanora Country Club and surrounding area

    Fairfield
    Furniture stores: 1 (Bebarfalds Ltd., ground floor plans, 1965)

    Kirkham
    Block plan

    Moorebank
    Block plan of industrial area (Moorebank Avenue, Church Street)

    Sydney City
    City building: 1 (City House, 166 Pitt Street, ground floor alteration, 1959)


    FOLDER 31
    Auburn
    Factories: 1 (Block plan for Sydney Works, Queen Street, 1959)

    Belmore
    Factories: 1 (Proposed extensions to assembly plant, Kingsgrove Road, for Ira and A.C. Berk Pty. Ltd., 1954)

    Miscellaneous
    Poster: ‘Sydney Today’, published by Sydney Morning Herald (with key to buildings) (before 1973, Opera House still under construction)


    FOLDER 32
    Alexandria
    Factories: 1 (Foundry, Mandible Street, 1947)

    Arncliffe
    Factory and offices: 1

    Castle Hill
    Plan of lots for valuation purposes (Victoria Road)


    FOLDER 33
    Bankstown
    Shopping centres: 1 (Bankstown Square, site plan showing acquired property and new building location and parking areas, 1967)

    Botany
    Factories: 1 (Australian Paper Manufacturers)

    Botany Bay
    Offices: 1

    Camperdown
    Factories: 1

    Crows Nest
    Shops and offices: 1

    Parramatta
    Block plan for Burnside Homes

    St Ives
    Quarries: 1 (Plan of Mashman Bros. quarries, 1965)


    FOLDER 34
    Caves Beach
    Master plan for the development of freehold lands

    Sydney City
    Warehouses: 1
    Offices: 1 (Federation House, 334 George Street, copies of proposed new office layout, 1956)

    Woolloomooloo
    Banks and offices: 1 (Bank of New South Wales, 134-138 William Street, 1970-1971)

    FOLDER 35
    Beaconsfield
    Factories: 1 (Location map for factories between Gardener’s Road, Botany Road and Birmingham Street, 1969)

    Blakehurst
    Houses: 1

    Canberra, ACT
    Shops (National Capital Development Commission plans for the Central Area, Bunda Street, 1958)

    Kanahooka Point
    Plan of proposed subdivision including block map of Kanahooka Point Road Estate, 1959-1960

    Milperra
    Factories: 1 (Victa Consolidated Industries Pty. Ltd., block plan, Horsley Road)

    Paddington
    Food manufacturers: 1 (Anderson’s Sausages, 144 Oxford St, 1958)

    Redfern
    Factories: 1

    Sydney City
    Offices: 1 (57-59 Regent Street, 1972)

    Unidentified location
    Proposal for a high rise residential development, ‘Quirang’, 1962-1963

    Miscellaneous
    Richardson & Wrench sales sheet for a site at Neutral Bay, 1963 (with notes referring to the Quirang property on back)


    FOLDER 36
    Alexandria
    Warehouse and offices: 1

    Botany
    Factory and offices: 1 (Geigy Australasia, Hale Street, alterations to office layout)

    Campbelltown
    Subdivision plan of the estate of the late P.E. Payten, ‘Woodbine’, and a cover letter from Perpetual Trustee Company Ltd. to Richardson & Wrench, 1966
    Block plan of industrial area, Badgally Road
    Map of Campbelltown area showing living area extension, industrial area, public garden/recreation space and school sites

    Mascot
    Block plan of factory and adjoining properties for sale (Thiess Bros., O’Riordan Street)

    Rockdale
    Showrooms and offices: 1 (Princes Highway)


    FOLDER 37
    Elanora
    Shops and flats: 1

    Pyrmont
    Wool stores: 1 (Remodelling of premises, 71-75 Pyrmont Street, 1956)

    Zetland
    Plans of Victoria Park Racecourse and proposed subdivision


    FOLDER 38
    Avalon
    Apartment blocks: 1 (sketch of building for Palm Grove Cabana Pty. Ltd., Old Barrenjoey Road)

    Unidentified locations
    Apartments: 3


    FOLDER 39
    (RV8222)
    Home unit floor plans: 25 (mostly unidentified, identified locations include Chatswood, Harbord, Queenscliff, RoseBay)

    Advertising posters with perspective drawings of unit blocks: mostly unidentified, identified locations include Balmoral, Bellevue Hill and RoseBay (floor plan and poster for ‘Lilydale’ home units, Dover Road, Rose Bay)


    FOLDER 40
    (RV8222)
    Bondi
    Home units: 1

    Botany
    Factories: 1 (Original pencil drawing of site layout for Kellogg Aust. Pty. Ltd., Stephen Road, 1963)

    Bylong Valley
    Plans of land titles and proposed changes to levees of water channels

    Chatswood
    Home units: 1

    Cronulla
    Blocks of flats: 2

    Curl Curl
    Home units: 1

    Point Piper
    Penthouses: 1 (Yarranabbe Gardens, 1958)

    Queenscliff
    Flats: 1 (Original drawings of floor, roof and block plans, Queenslcliff Road)
    Houses: 1 (Perspective drawing of interior house plan, hand painted in watercolours; Queenscliff Road)


    FOLDER 41
    Blacktown
    Factories: 1

    Burwood
    Factories: 1

    Greenacre
    Factories: 1

    Hurstville
    Business premises: 1 (Ford car service building for Hunt Bros., Crofts Avenue, Hurstville, 1952)


    FOLDER 42
    Armidale
    Block plan of P.L. College

    Blaxland
    Map of W.H. Deane’s Subdivision No. 1 with pencil annotations, a letter re withdrawal of plots from sale and a photograph showing a view of the subdivision, 1953

    Glebe
    Factories: 1 (Sydney Flour Pty. Ltd., 263 Broadway, 1941)

    Rooty Hill
    Subdivision map with annotations indicating lots withdrawn from sale and boundary line to Minchinbury Street, 1951

    Sydney City
    Offices: 2 (Includes floor plans for the G.U.O.O.F. Building, 149 Castlereagh Street, 1937)


    FOLDER 43
    (RV8228)
    Botany
    Factories: 1

    Canberra, ACT
    Boarding houses: 1 (Floor plans, for the Federal Capital Commission, Wellington Avenue)

    Chester Hill
    Plan of sites for sale (bounded by Jocelyn, Hector, McClelland and Joan Streets

    Killara
    Houses: 1

    Liverpool
    Subdivision plan with annotations and block plan of Liverpool Project Scheme 4 for A.O. Bentley Development Corporation Pty. Ltd. (area bounded by Collimore Avenue, Elizabeth and Copeland Streets)

    Northmead
    Subdivision plans, block plan and documentation re sales of property belonging to Arnold Homes Pty. Ltd. (Reilley’s Road, 1962-1964)

    Regents Park
    Plan of Sefton Park Height Estate, for private sale on Torrens Title

    Unidentified location
    Elevation drawing of block of home units


    FOLDER 44
    Berowra
    Houses: 1

    Blacktown
    Subdivision plan of industrial land, Tattersalls Road, and a cover letter from Claron Pty. Ltd. re sale of land, 1963

    Harbord
    Subdivision plans for Evans Street, completed Richardson & Wrench auction form and two letters re sale of land and information on the ‘erection of residential flat buildings within the Warringah Shire’, 1964

    Orange
    Cool stores: 1 (Block plan, Peisley Street, Railways of New South Wales)

    Paddington
    Offices: 2 (Empire Art Co. Pty. Ltd., 112 Cascade Street, Paddington, 1961 and 1967)

    Sydney City
    M.W.S. & D.B. survey maps (1930 and 1937) used as inspectors plans for area between Clarence and Sussex streets, 1954

    Miscellaneous
    Sketches of proposed signs for subdivisions for Lend Lease Development Pty. Ltd., 1961


    FOLDER 45
    Chatswood
    Home units: 1 (advertising poster with floor plan and perspective drawing of buildings, 44 and 46 Anderson Street)

    Emu Plains
    Subdivision plans with annotations

    Kembla Grange
    Racecourses: 1

    Lidcombe
    Food manufacturers: 1 (Sketch plan, Sydney Meat Preserving Co. Ltd.)

    Manly
    Shops and terrace houses: 1 (Block plan of land between Sydney Road and Central Avenue and sheet with prices)

    Matraville
    Factories: 1

    Potts Point
    Houses: 1 (Block plan of Chatsworth, Wylde Street, 1937)

    Rydalmere
    Workshops: 1

    Silverwater
    Office and laboratory block: 1 (Davison Paints Ltd., Picken Street, 1954)

    Unidentified
    Home units: Typical floor plan


    FOLDER 46
    Balmain
    Colliery: 1 (site survey)

    Bellevue Hill
    Subdivision plan of Rona Estate, with annotations, 1953

    Botany
    Location and block plan of site

    Canberra, ACT
    Block plan of area between National Circuit, Fitzroy Street, Dominion Circuit and Canberra Avenue

    Forty Baskets Beach
    Houses: 1

    Katoomba
    Hotels: 1 (block plan of Carrington Hotel buildings, Katoomba Street, 1939)

    Turella
    Factories: 1

    Woollahra
    Flats: 1 (Floor plans for conversion of residence into flats, 89 Ocean Street, 1949)


    FOLDER 47
    Botany
    Block plan and locality plan

    Camperdown
    Factories: 1

    Coogee
    Poster for auction sale of 7 flat sites in Brook Street

    Moore Park
    Flats: 1 (Conversion of block of 6 houses into 3 blocks of 6 flats on Moore Park Road, 1941)

    North Sydney
    Theatres: 1 (Orpheum Theatre, alterations to dress circle, possibly 1923; proposed neon signs, 1932; and new men’s lavatory, 1934)

    Pymble
    Poster for auction sale of 27 lots in subdivision, Beechworth Road

    Rockdale
    Shops and business premises: 1 (Corner Princes Highway and Bay Street, 1940)

    Stirling, South Australia
    Subdivision plan of property for sale, auction sale form and draft letter to Lend Lease re land for sale in Stirling development area

    Sydney City
    Offices: 1 (Floor plans for Royal Chambers offices, corner Hunter and Castlereagh Streets, 1933)

    Turramurra
    Houses: 1 (‘Wongala’, Boomerang Street)

    Valley Heights
    Plan of subdivision of Brennand’s Estate, Green Parade


    FOLDER 48
    Auburn
    Brickworks: 1

    Broadway
    Shops and factory: 1 (Brockhoff Pty. Ltd., 1939)

    Darling Point
    Flats: 1 (Greenoaks Avenue, 1949)

    Double Bay
    Flats: 1 (‘Deepdene’, Stafford Street)

    Potts Point
    Flats: 1 (Macleay and Wylde Streets)

    Randwick
    Flats and shops: 1 (Belmore Road, 1927)

    Sydney City
    Cafes: 1 (Sargent’s Pty. Ltd., 173 Pitt Street)
    Furniture store and offices: 1 (T. Wills-Pulsford Ltd., 119 Bathurst Street)
    Newspaper printers: 1 (Shipping Newspaper Ltd., Commercial News Building, 16 Bond Street, 1955)

    Ultimo
    Factory: 1 (Motor Tractors Pty. Ltd., 1944)


    FOLDER 49
    Auburn
    Laboratory and offices: 1 (Davison Paints Pty. Ltd., plans and specifications)

    Balmain
    Offices: 1 (Commonwealth Oxygen and Accessories Ltd., corner Worley and Dick Streets, 1935 and 1939)

    Bathurst
    Hotels: 1 (Club House Hotel, 1937)

    Berala
    Auction sale poster for Nichol Estate

    Bondi Junction
    Bakeries: 1

    Botany
    M.W.S. & D.B. plan showing land to be acquired in connection with S. & W.S.O.O. Sewer No. 2, Folkstone Parade and Hale Street

    Canberra
    Hotels: 1 (Hotel Wellington, 1939)

    Chatswood
    Home units: 2

    Darling Point
    Home Units: 1 (‘Yarranabbe Gardens’, 89-93 Yarranabbe Road)

    Fairlight
    Home units: 1

    Matraville
    Block plan of land between Rhodes Street, Beauchamp Road and Denison Street

    Mosman
    Home units: 2

    Point Piper
    Houses: 1 (‘Cliff Towers’, Wolseley Road, 1949)

    Rose Bay
    Home units: 1 (‘Fernleigh Court’, New South Head Road, 1957)

    Roseville
    Home Units: 1

    Seaforth
    Shops and residence: 1

    St. Leonards
    Offices: 1

    Sydney City
    Hardware stores: 1 (Nock & Kirby Ltd., George Street North)

    Wagga Wagga
    Block and location plans at Johnston and Fitzmaurice Streets

    Wahroonga
    Auction sale poster for the Neringla Estate

    Wollongong
    Subdivision plan with annotations, between Bonar Road, Martin Ave and Wollongong Roads

    Unidentified
    Home units: 5


    FOLDER 50
    Ashfield
    Home units: 1

    Bankstown
    Commercial buildings: 1 (C. & G. Finance, Restwell Street, floor plans, sections and elevations, 1960)

    Burwood
    Home units: 1

    Camperdown
    Factories: 1 (Electric Control & Engineering, ground floor plan and offices, Booth Street, 1953)

    Clovelly
    Home units: 1

    Cremorne
    Home units: 1

    Cronulla
    Home units: 2 (‘Boorima Place’, The Esplanade; and McDonald Street, 1959)

    Gosford
    Home units: 1

    Manly
    Home units: 2

    Randwick
    Home units: 1

    Surry Hills
    Plan showing blocks by certificates of title between Brisbane, Poplar, Pelican and Goulburn Streets

    Sydney City
    Furniture stores: 1 (Bebarfalds Ltd., George and Park Streets, 1964)

    Woollahra
    Flats: 1

    Unidentified

    Flats: 15 (floor plans)
    Houses: 1 (perspective drawing of floor plans)

    Miscellaneous
    Poster size price chart for ‘Easthaven’, Sutherland Crescent, Darling Point


    FOLDER 51
    Alexandria
    Factories: 2 (Jenson & Nicholson Aust. Pty. Ltd., O’Riordan and Collins Streets, 1958; Malleys Ltd., McEvoy Street, 1964)

    Blacktown
    Block plan showing street numbers and lot numbers between Patrick Street, Alpha Street, Flushcombe Street and Newton Road

    Blue Mountains
    Map of land district of Penrith, Blue Mountains Shire and Municipality of Katoomba, Eastern Division, 10th ed., with annotation on land at Lawson

    McMahons Point
    Home units: 1 (Blues Point Tower, typical floor plans, 1959)

    Manly
    Flats: 1 (Albert Gardens, Addison Road, 3rd floor plan, 1959)

    Penrith
    Map of area around Penrith station with annotations, 1964

    Seven Hills
    Subdivision plan of land, Seven Hills Road

    Smithfield
    Development control plans, Woodpark Road area, 1961

    Woolooware
    Subdivision plan relating to Coolangatta Avenue, Speare’s Estate with a cover letter from Frank M. Mason & Co. to Richardson & Wrench relating to this property

    Unidentified location
    Factories: 1


    FOLDER 52
    Alexandria
    Factories: 1

    Erskineville
    Factories: 1 (British Insulated Callender’s Cables Aust. Pty. Ltd., corner Swanson and Park Streets, 1955-1957)

    Liverpool
    Map of Liverpool industrial area with annotations, plus notes from Liverpool Council Area File re “A” Class Industrial Land, Liverpool District

    Surry Hills
    Motor assembly plants: 1 (Larke Hoskins & Co. Ltd., Riley Street, 1948)

    Sydney City
    Business Premises: 1 (Farmer & Co. Ltd., Kent Street, floor plans)


    FOLDER 53
    Belmore
    Factories: 1

    Brighton Le Sands
    Block plan for Brighton Hotel on map of Parish of St George, County of Cumberland, 1951

    Greenacre
    Plan of allotments at Chullora with annotations (Lawford Street, Jean Street and Roberts Road)

    Leichhardt
    Auction sale poster for part of Marlborough Hill Estate, Garnet Avenue, 16 June 1945

    Narrabeen
    Map of Parish of Narrabeen, County of Cumberland, annotated with lot 145 circled in pencil (Elenora Estate)

    Rose Bay
    Collins subdivision with annotations, near New South Head and Kent Roads

    Roseberry
    Factories: 1 (Clinton & Williams Pty. Ltd., bottling factory, Rothschild Ave)

    Sydney City
    Offices: 3 (Head Office, The Union Insurance Society of Canton Ltd., 4th floor of City Mutual Building, 1941; Hunter House, 26 Hunter Street; Perpetual Trustee Co. Ltd., Hunter Street, 1938)

    Warrawee
    Houses: 1


    FOLDER 54
    Bylong Valley
    Contour survey with annotations, 1929, and topographical survey, 1929

    Homebush
    Factories: 2

    Rockdale
    Subdivision map with annotations
  • General note

    From Pic.Acc.5589

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