This large English Cottage Style home was constructed for accountant Charles Bernard Webster in 1922, it replaced a circa 1860s board and batten home constructed by Charles' father in the 1860s.
A permit was granted by the Borough Council to C. Webster on 26 April 1922 for the construction of a house on Fulford Street – Smith and Bleasdale were the builders, and the estimated construction cost was £1530.
Related items:
Taranaki DP4565 Sheet 1 (1925), ICS Pre 300,000 Cadastral Plan Index (Imaged by LINZ)
Taranaki DP5950 Sheet 1 (1940), ICS Pre 300,000 Cadastral Plan Index (Imaged by LINZ)
Taranaki DP8358 Sheet 1 (1958), ICS Pre 300,000 Cadastral Plan Index (Imaged by LINZ)
Town Sections 758 & 772, Taranaki Land Deeds Index I11 page 125. (Archives New Zealand)
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