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A to Z Index
Ice Skating Rink - abt. 147 Plenty Road, Preston (1891 - 1893) -1 image
From 1891 to 1893 a skating rink was operating on the west side of Plenty Road on or near the corner... [more]
Industries - 1 Bent Street - Northcote Biscuits -3 images
The Northcote Biscuit Company opened at 1 Bent Street Northcote in 1936/7. A building had been the... [more]
Industries - Oakover Road, Preston - Sterling Soap Company -2 images
Ernest W Mylius originally operated a soap manufacturing business in Adam Street, Richmond, until 19... [more]
Industries - Quarries and quarrying
Like neighbouring Brunswick, Darebin became a centre for quarrying. From small beginnings in the 18... [more]
Industries - Separation Street - Northcote Brickworks -8 images
The Northcote Brickworks had its origins in 1866 when publican John Roberts discovered quality clay ... [more]
Industries - Shower Street, Preston - Hamilton's Soap Company
The Hamilton Soap Company was established in Showers Street Preston around 1890 by Mr G. W. N. Hamil... [more]
Industries - South Preston Patent Brick and Tile Company
The South Preston Patent Brick and Tile Company was formed in 1888 to develop a clay hole at the end... [more]
Industries - St. Georges Road - Glen Iris Brick Company
The Glen Iris Brick Company’s quarry and brickworks were located on St Georges Rd in Thornbury, bord... [more]
Industries- 26 - 36 High Street Northcote - Sutton's Tool Company -1 image
The Sutton Tool and Gauge Company opened its factory on corner of Union and Plant Streets in 1917. ... [more]
Inglis, William J. (1873 – 1944) -2 images
William Inglis was the founder of a well known timber and hardware store on the corner of Plenty Rd ... [more]
Inman, R. E. - Northcote - Mayors -1 image
R. E. Inman was Mayor of Northcote in 1953/4. This was during a time when new factories and business... [more]
Insurance agencies - 659 High Street Northcote - E. H. Smith -1 PDF
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Ironmongers - 358 High Street, Northcote – Shade (1848 – 1887) -2 images
When William Shade arrived in Northcote in 1848 the town was little more than a few scattered huts w... [more]
Ironmongers – 123 Plenty Road, Preston - Pike (1899 – 1968) -3 images
Fred Pike arrived in Preston in 1889, and established a business in a small wooden building, on th... [more]
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