Series[UMA-SRE-19990014] Registrar's CorrespondenceAccession[1999.0014] Records of the University Of Melbourne Office Of The RegistrarIdentifierUMA-IT-000065716Scope and ContentProfessor Nanson requests permission to rebuild stable and coach house in his garden and to put a cow and horse in the recreation ground (annotated in blue crayon) (documents damaged)
Architects report on the ventilation and drainage of Professor Nanson's house. (annotated in blue crayon) (answer indicated)
Professor Nanson asks for additional house accommodation or house allowance. (annotated in blue crayon) (answer indicated)
Professor Nanson requests certain house repairs.
Re use of a gas heating stove in Professor McCoy's house.
Professor Nanson wants the front door of his house rehinged (?) (text blurred) and a letter box attached to it.
The Architects report on Professor Nanson's house.
Professor Nanson requests minor house repairs. (document damaged) (answer indicated)
Removal of water closet in Professor Nanson's house.
Professor Nanson asks the Council to make a decision re alteration to house. (document damaged)
Architects forward plans of an earth closet for Professor Nanson's house.
Professor Nanson prefers a water closet to an earth closet.
Architects report on the legal difficulties in installing a water closet in Professor Nanson's house. (blurred script due to acid action)
Professor Nanson requests certain house repairs. (annotated in blue crayon)
Re proposed earth closets for Professor Nanson's house. (blurred script due to acid action)
Professor McCoy wants the room above his dining room to become part of his house.
Re notices of motion for Council meeting.
Professor Nanson offers to leave his house if the Council builds him another in the University grounds. (document damaged)
Arrangements for demolition of Professor Nanson's shed.
Professor Nanson leaves his quarters on 19.8.1884.
Finance committee recommends adoption of Architects plan for Professor Nanson's house. (answer indicated) (annotated in blue crayon)
Re estimates for Professor Nanson's house and additions for Medical School Porter's quarters by the Architects. (script blurred due to acid action)
Re inefficient flushing of Professor Nanson's closet. (annotated in blue crayon)
Tender for braking open a door between two houses. (annotated in blue crayon)
Architects report on cost of Professor Nanson's house.
Professor Nanson offers to pay 165. Towards the cost of his proposed new house. (answer indicated)
A grate and gas jet are offered for purchase to Finance Committee.
Professor Nanson agrees to conditions imposed by the Council re costs of new house.
Professor McCoy asks for a hole in the wall to be repaired.Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest unitUnit1999.0014 Unit 0014MenuBrowse digitised items | Available online
Office Of The Registrar (University Of Melbourne), Professor's Houses (March 1880-13 October 1884), [UMA-IT-000065716]. University of Melbourne Archives, accessed 22/04/2026, https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/540619
