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Transcription: R. W. K. / Ravenswood
Summary: Robert William Kennedy (1852-1928) was a wealthy wine and spirit merchant with several grocery stores.
Further information: In 1891 he commissioned Ravenswood, a grand ‘Renaissance Revival style’ mansion on Lower Road, Heidelberg (now 40 Beauview Parade, Ivanhoe East).

Visitor comments

This panel may refer to Robert W. Kennedy who owned the Property Ravenswood, Bellevue Parade, Ivanhoe. He was also a councilor for the Shire of Heidelberg.
There has been a book written on Ravenswood by Jennifer O'Donnell.

Submitted 13 August 2019