1912 - King Edward VII Sailors' Rest building ,Geelong , Victoria
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member blingg
S 38° 08.663 E 144° 21.739
55H E 268853 N 5774878
A dated building in Geelong
Waymark Code: WMPMGG
Location: Victoria, Australia
Date Posted: 09/21/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam
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The King Edward VII Sailors' Rest building was built in 1912 as an evangelical temperance organisation designed to provide welfare services to sailors and to attempt to divert them away from alcohol and other temptations of the town and to encourage them to return to or continue to practice Christianity.
Year of construction: 1912

Full inscription:
This stone Was laid by Hon. John Murray M.L.A. Premier of Victoria 3rd February 1912

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