Wisewould Schilling

Name:  WISEWOULD SCHILLING 
Activity:  Lawyers 
Date Range:  1839–1946 
Quantity:  48 cm. (4 archives boxes) 
Description:  Legal files, 1860s–1930s, including material relating to the Melbourne Athenaeum; financial papers regarding George Gomm land holdings in Smith Street, Collingwood; personal papers; annual reports. 
Listed: Not listed 
Accession Number:  90 / 38 
UM Number:

• Details

  Accession Number: 90/38

  Name: WISEWOULD SCHILLING
  Sex:Group: Business, organisations

  Activity:Lawyers

  Location:Melbourne

  Historical Note: The Melbourne law firm was established in 1853 as Wisewould, Wilson & Gibbs, a partnership between James Wisewould, P.J. Wilson and E.M. Gibbs. The firm went through several name and partner changes, Wisewould being the one constant. For the first half of the twentieth century, it was known as Wisewould & Duncan; in the 1970s it became Wisewould, Schilling, Missen & Impey; in 1989 it changed to its present name of Wisewould's.

  Earliest Date: 1839
  Latest Date: 1946
  Access: Open
  Quantity: 48 cm. (4 archives boxes)

  Description: Legal files, 1860s–1930s, including material relating to the Melbourne Athenaeum; financial papers regarding George Gomm land holdings in Smith Street, Collingwood; personal papers; annual reports.

  Persons:Gomm, George

  Organisations:Melbourne
  Athenaeum

  Places:Melbourne

  Subjects:Land development
  NULL
  Finance

  Listed: Not listed
  UM Number: