Charles Cockcroft born Bundanoon, NSW, 1885, died 1966 and Annie Cockcroft (nee Green) born Lismore, NSW, 1881, died 1943. They are buried together in Eltham Cemetery. On 28 Nov 1931 C.R. Nicholls offered for auction the General Store and attached house he had built on the corner of York Street and Main Road in late 1925. The property was purchased by Charles and Annie Cockcroft from which they lived and ran their grocery business. Following the death of Annie in 1943, and prior to 1949, Charles sold the business and moved farming at Jeeralang North near Traralgon in Gippsland. References: • 1931, 1943 and 1949 Electoral Rolls (Ancestry.com) • Eltham. (1926, January 15). Advertiser (Hurstbridge, Vic. : 1922 - 1939), p. 2 (AFTERNOON). Retrieved February 23, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article56659270 • Auction Sale at Eltham (1931, November 20). Advertiser (Hurstbridge, Vic. : 1922 - 1939), p. 5. Retrieved February 23, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article56736611Black and white print also negative copy of print (roll of 35mm black and white negative film, 3 strips Ilford FP4)Details inscribed in blue ink on back of photoannie florence cockcroft (nee green), car, charles burgess cockroft, feed store, general store, grocer, grocers, main road, shops, vehicles, york street

EARTHERNWARE DEMI JOHN, D. WHYTE & CO Grocers 30 cm High Earthernware urn cream in colour on the top below the neck is the inscription D. WHYTE & CO Grocers, Wine & Spirit Merchants Sandhurst. The neck of the vessel is narrow with an opening approximately 2.5 cm in diameter.D.Whyte & Co Grocers, Sandhurstcommerce, dispensers, wine & spirit

These advertisements were collected from the Diamond Valley Local newspaper. McKay & Simmons was grocery store in Grimshaw Street Greensborough.This advertisement is for a Greensborough based shop which no longer operates.Digital copy of newspaper advertisement.

Located on the corner of Bridge and Peel Streets. 8 staff stand on the footpath. Large display windows. w.a. stark, commericial, building, bridge street, peel street, people, vehicle

Murray Comrie Collection. A bottle label for goods from J.Pierce's Southern Cross Store in Tarnagulla. Unused.tarnagulla, pierces southern cross store store, j. pierce, pierce, stores, commerce, food, wine, businesses

Murray Comrie Collection. A bottle label for goods from J.Pierce's Southern Cross Store in Tarnagulla. Unused. A handwritten note on reverse reads: 'Mrs Fred Harwood left a couple of chickens in fridge, Ross See you sometime this afternoon if possible. Left about quarter to twelve. Key to the till will be with Keys to the Garage on table'.tarnagulla, pierces southern cross store store, j. pierce, pierce, stores, commerce, food, wine, businesses, harwood

R. Ching's grocery shop, Sussex Street, Linton, established in 1861, was sold by Alan Ching to Alf Nunn (father of Dulcie Morgan) in 1960 and was subsequently demolished. This photograph was originally believed to have been taken in the early 1900s. However in 2017, Betty Grigg identified the men in it as Alan Ching (lhs) and Eugene Grigg (rhs), and said the photograph was most likely taken around 1941.Black and white photograph of brick shop with two men in aprons standing in doorway.ching's store, richard ching, buildings, shops

Photocopy of photograph of D. Hamilton, Licensed Grocer Wine and Spirit Merchant, Clydesdale Store, Draper, Outfitter, IronmongerWritten on building above the corner of the store: "D. Hamilton Licensed Grocer Wine & Spirit Merchant, Clydeside Store, Draper, Outfitter, Ironmonger"hamilton family, david hamilton, d g hamilton, hamilton store, clydeside store

A Barkly Street business built in 1857Black and white photograph of W.G. Turner Cash and Grocer Store. Four men and a woman stand in front of the store with a horse hitched to a cart. The photo is printed on cardboard.Written on back: Formerly Fred Thompson's Grocers Shop. And: Bill Bowker, Bill Grant, Joyce Treven, Bill Turner

ORIGINAL OATES SHOP, LATER POWER'S GROCER SHOP, LATER AGAIN MORGAN'S RADIO AND TV. SHOP.ORIGINAL SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH MOUNTED ON CARDBOARD OF E.M.OATES SHOP, IN SERVICE STREET, CLUNES. A COUPLE STANDING IN DOORWAY.Handwritten in pencil on reverse; Powers Grocer Shop later Morgans Radio and T.V. Shoplocal history, photography, photographs, shops, e.m. oates, later power's grocer shop, buildings.

Book with black cover and red spine. It is a grocer's daybook listing of produce sold. Only the first twenty-seven pages are filled in and it covers the period from January 12th, 1920, to June 30th, 1920.business, grocer

Invoice from Staley and Connell, Grocers, Drapers and General Merchants, of Yandoit.luigi gervasoni, philately, invoice, yandoit, staley and connell, grocer, draper, general merchant

Grocer's order book: Pale green cardboard cover, patterned with border and leaf design. Shield like embellishment in centre of cover with ' H. Jones Esq. in a/c with Fly Bros. Grocers' Contains lists of groceries ordered Oct. 1882 - July 1884.organisation, union, grocer, grocery, business, fly bros.

Locally significant because it shows a business in the early days of the town.Black and white photograph on cardboard showing four males and a female standing with a horse and cart in front of a shop. The shop is branded with the name W.G. Turner Cash and Grocer and has the year 1857.Handwritten on back of photograph is "formally Fred Thompson's Grocers shop" and "Bill Bowker, Bill Grant, Joyce Trevan, ?, Bill Turnerararat, business, fred thompson grocer, w.g. turner cash and grocer

Anthony Truscott (1856 -1913) was born in Cornwall. He established a grocery store in Havilah St., Long gully and shortly before his death he handed the business to his so Anthony.Grocer's daybook. The book has a red cover and brown spine. It has 514 pages, used by the storekeeper to record the purchases made by customers. The book covers the years from 1906 to 1912."Ledger" on the spinegrocer, ledger, truscott

Grocer (Mr. H. Jones) booklet for purchases made by John Armitage 1885 - 1886. Black and white printing, blue cover.1885 / 86booklet, grocer, 1885-86, john armitage, h jones

Grocer's order book. Mid green colour cover, embellished with printed image of flowers in vase. Blank area on page has writing ( very faint )' Nov. 1884, Grocers Book, 1884' Book contains written orders for grocery items. First page, Feb. 1884, Mr. H. Jones, from J. Armitage. Orders from Feb. 1884 to Nov. 29, 1884. Back cover has calendars for 1881 & 1882. Probably an account with Fly Bros, Grocers.miners, grocer, groceries, h. jones, armitage, fly bros.

Five Truscott brothers came to Bendigo from Cornwall and after seven years mining Anthony Truscott opened a grocery store in 30 Havilah Street, Long Gully. Anthony Truscott (Bap 24/2/1856, Cornwall - 21/9/1913). At the age of 18 Anthony went to America but soon returned to England. At about the age of 24 he came to Victoria c. 1880.. He worked in several mines for the next 7 years before opening his grocery shop. In 1907 he was the president of the Bendigo ANA. In 1915 he was the secretary of the Long Gully fire brigade. He died of dropsy and Brights disease. Edward Truscott ( 2/6/1844 - 9/10/1916) Edward and his wife Ellen lived in Smalley Street, California Gully and at 30 Dowding Street, Eaglehawk. He is buried at Eaglehawk. William Truscott (c. 1853 - 14/10/1911) William was a JP. He was also the first President of the California Gully Progress Association in 1910 John Truscott (1/2/1837 - 6/8/1919) John went to America as a young man where he married Christina Grigg and had several children. He arrived in Australia in 1862 with his family. His wife died shortly after the birth of her baby, and John quickly remarried to Catherine Alice Willis and had more children. He was the mining manager at the Hercules and Energetic Mine at Long Gully from 1877. he still held this position in 1882.Grocer's daybook. The book has a blue cover and brown spine. It has 697 pages, used by the storekeeper to record the purchases made by customers. The book covers the years from 1898 to 1900.Truscott collection."Ledger" on the spinegrocer, ledger, truscott

Scales and weights were used by merchants, grocers and households to weigh goods especially food.Used by resident of the Kiewa Valley eg. grocer, household, merchantMetal Scales with dish shaped oval tray and 7 six sided weights. It has two thin metal pieces hanging from the bottom. It is well worn.Weights have the amount 'g' embossed into surface. 1 kg, 500 g (x2), 200 g (x 2)scales and weights, household, grocer

Tomlinson & Gall were general grocers and provision merchants in Nicholson Street, Orbost. Robert Pullar Cameron was a Shire Councillor for many years. He married Penuel Hossack and had a family of James, Flora, Penuel and Alex.This item is an example of book-keeping for a business in Orbost in the early 20th century. It is a useful research tool.A white paper account with black print and red lines. It is a hand-written account to R.P. Cameron from Tomlinson & Gall, general grocers and provision merchants in Orbost.account book-keeping cameron-r.p. tomlinson-gall

The group of buildings running down Bay Street from Liardet Street were know as the Market Buildings. On the corner was I & S BURNS No 1 Cash Grocer. Part of this site is currently occupied by Coles Port Melbourne supermarket.Photograph of the Market Buildings in Bay Street running down from Liardet Street. At the top of the corner building it reads I & S Burns No 1 Cash Grocers.On reverse 'Market Buildings PM L Cou..... Bay Street Cr Liardett Street'market buildings, built environment - commercial, business and traders - grocers and supermarkets, coles supermarket, i & s burns no 1 cash grocer, i & s burns

PHOTOGRAPH OF FIRE BRIGADE VOLUNTEERS & BAND TAKEN IN FRASER STREET, CLUNES. SHOPS IN BACKGROUND- RED BOOT, L.HYMAN,SOUTH WARD &SUMPTION, GROCERS..1 TWO LARGE COPIES OF PHOTOGRAPH OF CLUNES VOLUNTEER FIRE BRIGADE ABOUT 1868 .2 SMALL COPIES OF THE FIRE BRIGADE .3 SMALL ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OF THE CLUNES FIRE BRIGADE IN FRONT OF SOUTHWARDS & SUMPTON, WHOLESALE FAMILY GROCERS, AND RED BOOT.1 CLUNES VOLUNTEER FIRE BRIGADE. ABOUT 1868 .3 ON BACK CLUNES FIRE BRIGADE SHIRE OF TALBOT AND CLUNES VICTORIA AUSTRALIAlocal history, photography, photographs, shops, red boot shop, south ward & sumption wholesale family grocers., fire brigade

Receipt book for D Whyte and Co, wholesale and retail grocers. The Teapot cash store, Pall Mall Bendigo. The customer copies have all been torn out. All of the receipts are dated in 1899Teapot Cash store.business, retail, grocer, pall mall, teapot cash store, d. whyte and co. grocers, bendigo businesses

A RECEIPT FROM LUFF BROS. DATED 9TH JULY, 1909 TO J. MULLERE.A. LUFF - GROCERlocal history, documents, receipt, luff bros., receipt for groceries

The Quality Cookery Book; With invaluable household recipes, Invalid cookery etc. Produced by W. Jeffrey, Quality Grocer, Wine, Spirit and Provision merchant. Hargreaves Street, Bendigo. Price 9d. Receipt for mending from Beehive Stores found inside rear cover (81682) £2. dated 1930s. Printed by Bolton Bros. Printers. Bendigo.recipes, cookery book, grocer, w jeffrey