Named afterThe land on which this street and the Grosvenor Hospital were built belonged to the Curedale family. Davies Street adjoins Curedale Street (Caldwell).See alsoCuredale StreetDescriptionOn 18.05.1881 George Curedale purchased 82 acres from the estate of Henry Maxwell Lefroy, who had died almost 2 years before. He developoed the land as an orchard/vineyard. On 28.05.1887 George was forced to transfer Lots 59, 60, 61 and 66 with all improvements to George Alfred Davies (1846 - 1897) to clear his debts. Within 3 months George Curedale died of heart disease. (B/Curedale)