Print Cranborne

10/10/18

Clowance is a replica of an earlier house designed by Gribble for Isiah Pearce's older brother James Pearce. Cranborne is located at 312 Eyre St (Cnr Eyre and Raglan Sts). James Pearce later subdivided his land and built 2 terraces (also designed by Gribble) facing Raglan St, for 2 of his daughters. James Pearce was founder of the Canadian Crushing Co and Pearce Brothers Mining, (which Isiah managed) Canadian Crushing Co was famous for building and operating the worlds largest gold battery.