Charles Peake
Location #60 - Carrick Range Hotel
Group Number 5

Group Members

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No Last Name First Names Maiden Name Relationship Occupation Born Died School Year
1 Peake Charles Husband Hotelier (1874)

Notes

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Note Date Short Description Note Text
792 1874 Charles Peake purchased Carrick Range Hotel from James Hazlett.

Charles Peake purchased the Carrick Range Hotel from Mr James Hazlett. He extended the hotel and store to include a post office and hall. The complex became known as Peakseville.

793 1877 Part of the hotel moved to Bannockburn

In August, Mr Peake shifted part of his Carrick Range Hotel in Quartzville down to Bannockburn. I was relocated and rebuilt on the corner of Nevis Street (west side) and Terrace Street (south side). Mr Peake applied to transfer the licence to this new hotel, but the licensing board rejected his application. Charles Peake was now in the position of having a hotel in quartzville, the Carrick Range Hotel - Peakseville with a liquor licence and no publican, while in Bannockburn he was now the publican os his new Carrick Range Hotel, without a liquor licence. He leased the Carrick Range - Peakseville complex to Mr George Manson. Meanwhile he ran his Bannockburn hotel as a boarding house and hall. Finally the licensing board granted a liquor licence for the Bannockburn hotel.

798 1879 Mr Peake leased his Bannockburn Hotel to Mrs A Brown the became involved in a number of mining ventures.

Mr Peake leased his Bannockburn Hotel to Mrs A Brown the became involved in a number of mining ventures.

799 1890 Mrs Peake broke her leg crossing a water race on 6 May.

Mrs Peake broke her leg crossing a water race on 6 May.

807 1885 Death of Charles Peake

Charles peake died on November 13 1885 at the age of 52 years. His family continued to lease the hotel until 1890.

809 1890 The Peake family put the Carrick Range Hotel up for sale.

The Peake family put the Carrick Range Hotel up for sale.


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Image Id Source Date Short Description
111 Cromwell Argus via Paul Crump 15 Feb 1876 Carrick Range Hotel - Charles Peake View Image
163 Ron Murray between 1878 and 1885 Mrs Charles Peake View Image
164 Ron Murray between 1878 and 1885 Mr Charles Peake View Image
207 Cromwell Argus via Mrs C Spears 12 Jan 1875 Express Coach - Quartzville to Cromwell - Charles Peake View Image
323 Goldfields Directory via Paul Crump c1872 Carrick Range Hotel - Quartzville. View Image