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History of a Street Precinct
116 Farrell Street
(185 Ross Street)

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116 Farrell St, July 2005 (Photo: David Thompson)
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This corner site was once occupied by a shop, run by the Baker family for many years. In those days it was numbered 185 Ross St. Since then a brick residence has replaced the shop and the property is now 116 Farrell St.
Residents
1900 Alexander Brownlie (Butcher)
1901 W R Eldon (Butcher)
1902 vacant
1903 Henry Chrimes Biography
1904-1908 William Campbell (Baker/Gilder) Biography
1906 John Huddart (Baker)
1907-1909 Alfred B Diggerson (Baker)
1910 Joseph Burge (Packer)
1911 Joseph Burge & William Campbell (Bakers)
1912 William Campbell and Ellen Nugent (Bakers)
1913 vacant
1914 Fitzwilliam H Eyre
1915 W H Slade
1916-1929 Mrs Emma Bell (General Store / Grocer)
1926-1930 Mrs E Bell (General Store)
1930 Dorothy Read (Confectioner)
1931 S N Collins (Pastry Cook)
1931 Jack Baker (Confectioner) Biography
1932 James Reid
1932-1935 Jack Baker (Confectioner) Biography
1934-1948 Mrs A & Charles Oliver Ernest Baker (Confectioners) Biography
1949-1953 Edith Clarke & Charles Baker (Confectioners/Dry Produce)
1954-1955 Mrs A Baker (Confectioners)
1956 W Easterbrook (Confectioners)
1957-1959 L & A Morton (Confectioners)
1960 Theresa Hilda Dahan (Confectioners)
Owners (snapshots)
1900 A Brownlie, owner/occupier
1905 William Campbell, owner/occupier Biography
1920 William Campbell, Bay St Biography
1930 William Campbell, 57 Victoria St, Coburg Biography
1940 William Campbell, 57 Victoria St, Coburg Biography
1950 William Campbell, 57 Victoria St, Coburg Biography
1960 Mrs E.E. Campbell, Poowong