Stage Number: MBNH.09.03.12
Group: Old Town & River
Local Study Area: Fortitude Valley-New Farm-Newstead
Epoch: Late 19th Century
Street Address: 190 Wickham St, Fortitude Valley
Latitude & Longitude: -27.45805556,153.03283333
Time Link: 1882
Map Link: 1884
Image Time Point: 1884
Bolger’s Grocery was built in c1882. It was constructed for grocer Philip Bolger. Then from 1890s to 1920s, it held a tea importer followed by a bootmakers. The English. Scottish & Australian (E.S.& A.) Bank converted it into a bank. In 1968s, E.S.& A. merged with the Australian & New Zealand (A.N.Z.) bank. In the 1970s, the A.N.Z. closed this branch and sold this building.
Brisbane City Council, Heritage Register Summary, http://bit.ly/2JSXVpf
QSA. QSA Series ID 2043 City of Brisbane and Suburbs Maps – A1A Series. 5 chains to the inch. City of Brisbane. 5 chains to the inch. Government Engraving, and Lithographic Office, Brisbane. 634496
