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Historic people · 5 Queens Pl, Balmain NSW 2041
Rev James Collins
Owner and commissioning builder · 1856–1865
Their story
Presbyterian minister James Collins bought the Queens Place frontage in February 1856 and built this two-storey stone house about 1858. He let it to engineer George Malloch in 1863–1865. His mortgagee sold the property to Thomas Daly in June 1865.
Sources
Peter Reynolds, Leichhardt Historical Journal No. 24 (2014), “From Cooper Street to Waterview Street: Waterview Estate 1835–1970: Part 3”, printed pp. 26–27 (PDF pp. 28–29).
Connected house: 5 Queens Pl, Balmain NSW 2041