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Land Grant 21-115-4484 dated the 11th of January 1847 was granted to [[George William Barnard]] . The total land area was one rood and five perches. This covered the land between what is now 54, 56, 58 | Land Grant 21-115-4484 dated the 11th of January 1847 was granted to [[George William Barnard]] . The total land area was one rood and five perches. This covered the land between what is now 54, 56, and 58-62 High Street and included the land on which the old Post Office was built.<br> | ||
[[File:AF721-1-431_(1886)-cropped.jpg|400px|left|1886 town map showing grant to GW Barnard]]<br><br> | [[File:AF721-1-431_(1886)-cropped.jpg|400px|left|1886 town map showing grant to GW Barnard]]<br><br> | ||
George Barnard had many land grants in Launceston, but this was the only one in southern Tasmania. The TE Allwright grant next door (0-0-20.8) is the land currently occupied by the Drill Hall Emporium antique shop.<br><br> | George Barnard had many land grants in Launceston, but this was the only one in southern Tasmania. The TE Allwright grant next door (0-0-20.8) is the land currently occupied by the Drill Hall Emporium antique shop.<br><br> | ||
Revision as of 09:50, 2 August 2024
Land Grant 21-115-4484 dated the 11th of January 1847 was granted to George William Barnard . The total land area was one rood and five perches. This covered the land between what is now 54, 56, and 58-62 High Street and included the land on which the old Post Office was built.
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George Barnard had many land grants in Launceston, but this was the only one in southern Tasmania. The TE Allwright grant next door (0-0-20.8) is the land currently occupied by the Drill Hall Emporium antique shop.
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