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NameColes Book Arcade
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Arcade/shop. Collins Street to Little Collins Street section, later site of Howey House Arcade.

Status: Discontinued. Named 1883.

Located at or near: 299-303 Bourke St.

Probable or possible origin of name: Edward William Cole, proprietor. Store ran through Little Collins Street to 252 Collins Street and Howey Lane by early 1900s.

Location is approximate.

For more information, see: Bate, W., Broome, R., Davis, N., May, A. J., & Stitt, H. (2024). The story of Melbourne’s lanes: Essential but unplanned (pp. 78-79, 83). ISBN 978-1-875173-12-9.

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Linkbackhttps://www.emelbourne.net.au/biogs/EM00374b.htm
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ContributorMitchell Harrop
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Date From1883-01-01
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Updated2025-01-23 11:29:42

🌏 Coles Book Arcade

Placename
Coles Book Arcade
Type
Journey

Location, Dates

Latitude
-37.8138794810603
Longitude
144.96473144262367
State
VIC
LGA
CITY OF MELBOURNE

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TLCMap ID
td182a
Created At
2024-07-11 16:00:30
Updated At
2024-08-20 17:02:37
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