100 years old today - Rougham Estate - Windsor


Happy 100th Birthday - Rougham Estate in Windsor!

Today, one hundred years ago, on Saturday 2nd October 1920, the Rougham Estate was available for sale on the ground.

1920 Windsor - Rougham Estate

1920 Windsor - Rougham Estate

Rougham Estate, Windsor includes the following streets:

  • Constitution Road
  • Grahame Street (now Graham Street)
  • Rougham Street
  • Lane (now Rougham Street)
  • Brook Street
  • Drury Street

    Come take a stroll down memory lane of the history of your local area. 

    The perfect gift for loved ones who delight in their local community!


    Compare the 1936 Aerial Photo of the Rougham Estate with the present day Google Maps.

     

    1936 Windsor - Aerial Photo

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    Compare the 1936 Aerial Photo with present day Google Maps

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     Newspaper Advertisement


    Newspaper Advertisement - The Brisbane Courier - Page 8

    This day, at 3 o'clock
    On the N.E. Slopes of Eildon Hill, Windsor
    ROUGHAM
    Subdivided into 66 of the choicest and most select residential sites.
    High Up Out of the Dust, Out of the Noise - Fanned by Pure Sea Breezes - sheltered from the West, Water and Gas convenient, and Trams and Trains within 3 or 4 minutes.
    What better can anybody want? Especially considering the Easy Terms of Payment.
    The last chance to secure a hill site in the Windsor District.
    £1 deposit, and £1 per month per lot, for each £50, at 6%.
    War Gratuity Bonds accepted as Payment.
    Plans from Isles, Love & Co., Auctioneers

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