A paper bag. The design is in red, yellow and white. the words McAlpin's flour, quality since 1900. The picture of a wheat sheaf is on the right hand side. The same design on both sides of the bag.business, retail, advertising, business advertising usually found at agricultural shows and other promotional activities.

A paper showbag of Cohn's Drinks. The bag has diagonal red and white strips. In the middle the words in red: Cohn's Drinks. The same design on the back.business, retail, advertising, business advertising usually found at agricultural shows and other promotional activities.

A paper showbag. It has a yellow background, at the top and bottom two waves strips in red, white and blue. At the left the words: ETA (in red and blue), salted Peanuts (in black), Crisp and Crunchy (in red). At right a picture of a packet of the salted peanuts. On the other side the same design with the words: ETA (in red and blue), Peanut Butter (in black), To-day (in white over red background), builds champions of ..... (in black) To-morrow (in white over red background). At right a picture of a boy in swimming costume ready to dive in and an older youth swimming.business, retail, advertising, business advertising usually found at agricultural shows and other promotional activities

A paper showbag. The design is in red and blue colours over a white background. On one side the words: Your Baby Loves Heinz Baby Foods, there is a drawing of a baby face and two cans o food, one Heinz junior foods the other Heinz strained foods. The number 57 in blue at bottom right. On the other side the faces of two youths a boy and a girl and the words: Easy as winking! mix yourself a beaut drink of Heinz-Ade, 1 small packet makes 4 big pints of refreshing drink! Orange, Lemon, Raspberry, Lime, Fruit Cup, Ginger Beer.business, retail, advertising, business advertising usually found at agricultural shows and other promotional activities.

A paper showbag, red words over a white background: Four Square the greatest name in groceries. The same design on both sides.business, retail, advertising, business advertising usually found at agricultural shows and other promotional activities

A paper showbag, white and blue colours over white background. Sennitt's (red letters) Ice cream (blue letters) above a picture of a cone ice cream and a polar bear licking an ice cream cone. The same design on both sides.business, retail, advertising, business advertising usually found at agricultural shows and other promotional activities.

A paper showbag. A colourful bag yellow background with design and words in white, red, green and black. On top left what looks like a three towers castle, the words giant Brand Licorice at centre and on the left the picture of a giant handing a packet of licorice to two children (a boy and girl) underneath the words: pure and wholesome. The same design on both sides. There are two bags.business, retail, advertising, business advertising usually found at agricultural shows and other promotional activities

A plain white paper showbag. The word Woopey's across in red text. No other markings on the bag. There are two bags.business, retail, advertising, business advertising usually found at agricultural shows and other promotional activities.

A paper showbag. A mainly green showbag with a black and white design, within a square made of black and white lines and 8 smiling faces of what appear to be an African or aborigine youth, we read: delicious soft eating Licorice and licorice all sorts. There is also a design of 7 stick figure holding a spear and dancing around a camp fire. Underneath the square the words: " Good Pfella Licorice" Packed by tafes sweets, Strathpine QLD. The same design on both sides.business, retail, advertising, business advertising usually found at agricultural shows and other promotional activities.

A paper bag. Plain white and blue diagonal stripes, in the middle a square with " Fred J. Corrigan, Chemist, 239 Mitchell street, Bendigo. Telephone: Bendigo 35126. The other side is plain white.business, retail, advertising, business advertising usually found at agricultural shows and other promotional activities.

Invoice from Campbell, Connelly & Co. - General Ironmongers - to Miss Prout dated 01/07/1954 for 28 pounds 6 shillings.business, retail, campbell, connelly & co.

Brass rectangular plaque mounted on wooden backboard by 4 screws inscription reads Registered Office R.O.Henderson (Beehive) Proprietary Limited.business, retail, beehive, bendigo-history-businesses-beehive-henderson

Small label, hot sauce guaranteed under the pure food Act 1906. Bendigo Tomato Products Company. Bendigo - Victoria - Australia.business, retail, bendigo tomato products, bendigo tomato products company.

Articles for Royal Historical Society (Bendigo Branch) Newsletter May 1973. 1. The Eaglehawk - Bendigo Trams- a 16 line poem recited at the Folklore Concert, Eaglehawk 6/4/1973; 2.'' Bells in and around Bendigo - No 5 the original bells - St Pauls Church, Bendigo'' -history of bells from 1871 to 1962; 3. ''The Sydenham Gardens Hotel'' in Sydenham Gardens Rd. (Finn Street) - mention of picnics, gardens, race-track; 4. ''Royal Relics'' re two Royal Arms in Bendigo - a. in the photographic studio opposite the Shamrock Hotel and b. in the MacCullagh Chapel, St Paul’s church - mention of Bartlett Bros; A E Burrows & Co, Holdsworth's Chemist shop (Pall Mall).business, retail, bendigo, st pauls church.

faded paper docket - 'The beehive ' docket re Sandals dated 15.12.77 / red printed logo of a beehive ' Mrs G. Doenou , 24 Booth St Bendigo, 329 sandals $34.99business, retail, general, 'the beehive ' / ' mrs g. doenou

Brown paper bag used to carry groceries in. Printed on the bag in red and blue is: We Shop Tuckerbag Supermarkets and Save $ $ $ Australian Owned!business, retail, tuckerbag supermarkets, john jones collection - tuckerbag supermarkets bag

232p; photographs and illustrationsnon-fictionThis book records the shops, and the changes in shop owners and types over many years from 1923heathmont shopping centre, shopping centres, retail, melbourne - history

Mary Ann Craddock married David George Knott (1894-1948) in 1923. He was born at Lockwood. The following from the electoral rolls:- 1. 1925 David and Mary Ann were living at the Olive Branch Hotel in Mitchell Street and both are listed as furriers; 2. In 1931 Mary Ann is living in Eadie St. and David is listed at 121 Wattle Street, again both furriers. 3. 1937 both are living at 123 Wattle St. but Mary Ann is now listed as home duties. 4. 1942 Both are living in Spring Gully Road where David died in 1948 before he is buried at the Bendigo cemetery. NB. Both 121 and 123 Wattle St. are very big homes, possibly boarding houses at the time. In 1923 their shop was situated in the Lansell building on the corner of Mitchell and Hargreaves St. It was on the upper floor and all stock was destroyed in a fire. In 1931 the address for their business is listed as Mitchell Street. Earlier in 1915, in the NSW Police Gazette, David was listed as a deserter from the army but no army records have been found. Likewise no birth or death records have been found for Mary Ann.M. A. Knott Business Card: Cream card with black ink. M. A. Knott, Manufacturing Furrier. Allan's Walk, Bendigo. Renovations a Specialty. Box 625.business, retail, furrier, m.a. knott. allan's walk

Established in 1897, Baker and Woods were initially electricians. The property in Hargreaves was taken over by a saddler and Baker and Woods moved to premises at 313 Hargreaves Street. The business expanded to include photographic equipment, phonographs and phot development. In 1903, Baker and Woods were responsible for converting the gas lighting in the Bendigo Town Hall to electricity. A fire caused by a short circuit caused extensive damage to the building in 1914.Baker & Woods Electrical Engineers and Photo Stock Dealers. Cream paper with Black print. At the top Hargreaves Street, Bendigo, Docket 221. Bought of Baker & Woods, Electrical Engineers and Photo Stock Dealers. Written in Pencil on the Docket is *Prairie. July 18 1914. Mr J. R. Stephens. Items listed:- Developing Film 1/6, Printing 24 Postcards 3/- 6/, postage -4p = 7/10. On the back written in blue biro is - 1290B. Box 625business, retail, photography, hargreaves street bendigo. baker & woods.

Established in 1897, Baker and Woods were initially electricians. The property in Hargreaves was taken over by a saddler and Baker and Woods moved to premises at 313 Hargreaves Street. The business expanded to include photographic equipment, phonographs and phot development. In 1903, Baker and Woods were responsible for converting the gas lighting in the Bendigo Town Hall to electricity. A fire caused by a short circuit caused extensive damage to the building in 1914.Baker & Woods Electrical Engineers and Photo Stock Dealers: Cream paper with black print. At the top is *Hargreaves Street, Bendigo 1914. Brought of Baker & Woods, Electrical Engineers and photo Stock Dealers. Docket no. 221. Hand written in pencil is Prairie. Mr J.R. Stephens. Items purchased were:- 1 No. 3 A film, 6 Exposure cost 1/9. Dated July 18th 1914. Box 625business, retail, photography, hargreaves street. baker & woods.

John Frederick Warren was born in England in 1834. After coming to Australia, he married Rebecca Baird in 1868. He initially tried his hand at mining before establishing his timber and iron works. He retired in 1902 and lived at "Bowden", Barnard Street, until his death 21/10/1912. Following his retirement, the business was continued by his son John Frederick Warren jnr (b. 1879).J.F.Warren Invoice: Cream paper with red print. Torn left bottom half. Economic Timber and Iron yards. NO. 1 Ironmongery and Office, Market Square. No 2 Sawn Timber (Hard & Soft), Cement. Gal. Iron. &c. Opposite School of Mines, (Hargreaves St. E.) No. 3 Split Timber, Palings, Pickets, &c. (Hargreaves Street East). To: Mrs Waldock. Sandhurst May 9th 1891. Please receive from J.F Warren, The undermentioned Goods in good order and condition:- General Importer. For 30 Yards 36 x 2 netting £10. Paid J.F.Warren per S. H. Box 625.Printed at 'The Bendigo Independent' Office.business, retail, house furnishings, j.f. warren. mrs waldock.

Born in England in 1832, Albert Bush was attracted to Australia by the lectures of Dr Laing. In 1852 he travelled to Queensland and later to Sydney before coming to Bendigo. His initial mining efforts were not successful so he gained employment as a clerk in a grocery store. In 1857 he opened his own grocery shop in partnership with Mr Ferris. He bought out Ferris in 1859. In 1859 he married Jane Dalton (1836-1919). Following his death the business was continued by his son.Albert Bush's Stores Invoice. Cream paper with black print, hole in the centre. Bush's Moulamein & Wakool. Dated at Bendigo August 5th 1929. Mr S. A. Bush. Both of Albert Bush's Stores General Providers. Grocers, Bakers and Pastry cooks, Drapery, Hardware Timber, Woolpacks and Cornsacks. Insurances, Mitchell Farm Machinery, Mt Lyell Manures Sheep Dips, Building (under our own supervision). Invoice for 1 truck Box Blocks. Freight seven tons. Cartage Buckell & Jeffrey. Truck 1515. Receipt attached no. 172 dated August 19th 1929 with orange Stamp Duty Stamp for 2d. Mr S.A. Bush By Cash Cheque £11:6:1 Albert Bush's Stores. Box 625business, retail, general, albert bush's stores. s.a. bush

Wilhelm Martin Koska (1873-1937) was born in Germany and came to Australia in 1898. In 1908 he married Lily Maud Lever but she died in 1919 leaving very young children and Wilhelm remarried Mary Frances Wirth in 1923.W. Koska Invoice: Cream paper with black and red ink. Hole in the centre. Charing Cross ('Busy Bee' Next Lyric.) Bendigo, 22nd October 1930. Mr S.A. Bush. Dr. to W. Koska, Ladies and Gents' Tailor, Good Fit, Style and Workmanship Guaranteed. Terms Cash. 1930 Oct 6, So (sic) one suit to order £9/10/-.Includes receipt no. 141, pink paper black print. Bendigo 29th October 1930. Received with thanks from Mr. S. A,. Bush. W. Koska per W. Koska. Orange Stamp Duty 2 pence dated 29/10/30 and initials W.K. Box 625business, retail, general, w. koska. s.a. bush

John Thomas Hayes (1830-1909) came to Bendigo in 1853 and married Harriet Rokewood in 1858. He established the Commercial Bakery in Hargreaves Street. The business was taken over by his son John.John Y. Hayes Commercial Bakery: Blue paper with black print. Hole in invoice. Hargreaves St, Sandhurst, May 4th 1891 To: Mrs Waldock. Dr to John T Hayes, Bread & biscuit Baker. The invoice £71 was paid May 12th by cash. A Hayes. Box 625business, retail, general, john t. hayes baker. mrs waldock

James Hartley originally came to Bendigo in 1895 for a cycling race and decided to move there. In 1901 he was joined by his brother William and they began manufacturing bicycles. They expanded into importing motorcycles. James Learmonth Shoosmith (1881-1942) became the manager of Hartley Bros. in 1914. He married Ethel May Rule (1884-1951) in 1908. Shoosmith was the founding president of the Bendigo Cycling Club in 1921.Hartley's Invoice: No 11939 (J. L. Shoosmith). Sports, Cycle, and Motor Stores, Bendigo's Radio House, Mitchell Street, Bendigo. Dated 12/07/1929. Received From. N. Bush, View Street.. The sum of two shillings, 6 pence. Duty Stamp £2 or over. Per Harleys. Hole in the centre. Box 625business, retail, sports and motor, harleys. n bush

William Lunn (1833-1916) was born i England where he learned cabinetmaking. He came to Australia in 1855 and initially partook in mining and puddling. He then became a salesman for Mr Henry King, painter and decorator. When King died in 1868, Lunn bought the business. In 1906 Lunn married the widow, Ann Jane Newman (nee Pinnell) . Ann and her first husband were neighbours of William Lunn who lived in "Esperence", Wills Street. Even whilst in business, Lunn remained an active mining investor.William Lunn Invoice: Cream paper with navy print and red and light blue lines. Dated April 30th 1923. Bendigo Glass and paper hangings Warehouse, TEL. 315 PALL MALL, Bendigo. Invoice no. 1595. Mr A Bush View Street. Dr. to William Lunn, Painter, Glazier, Paperhanger. &c. Dealer in glass of All Descriptions. Colours, Oils, Paints, Varnishes, &c. Terms - Cash. Paper hangings, Borderings of Newest designs, and panel Decorations. Invoice is for work to be carried out Painting etc, also lists materials and price. At the bottom is a orange Stamp Duty 2 pence stamp. Box 625business, retail, house furnishings, william lunn. a bush

William Lunn (1833-1916) was born i England where he learned cabinetmaking. He came to Australia in 1855 and initially partook in mining and puddling. He then became a salesman for Mr Henry King, painter and decorator. When King died in 1868, Lunn bought the business. In 1906 Lunn married the widow, Ann Jane Newman (nee Pinnell) . Ann and her first husband were neighbours of William Lunn who lived in "Esperence", Wills Street. Even whilst in business, Lunn remained an active mining investor.William Lunn Invoice: Dated May 31st 1923 No 682. . Cream paper with Navy Blue print, invoice is torn at the bottom. Bendigo Glass and Paperhangings Warehouse, Tel 315, PALL MALL, Bendigo. Mr A Bush, 99 View Strees. Dr to William Lunn (H.W. C. Newman) Painter, Glazier, Paperhanger, &c. Dealer in Glass of All descriptions. Colors, Oils, Paints, Varnishes, &c. Terms - Cash Paperhangings, Borderings of Newest Designs and Panel Decorations. Some items listed. Box 625business, retail, house furnishings, william lunn. a bush

Edgar's Newsagency was situated on the corner of Hargreaves Street and Killians Walk. It later became POwney's Newsagency and then The Athletes Foot.Edgars Newsagency Receipts: A collection of receipts (9) in cream, grey and beige coloured card. In blue ink is Edgars Newsagency, 293 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo Phone 238. The date, amount and transaction no. Box 625business, retail, newsagency, edgars newsagency. hargreaves street

Edgar's Newsagency was situated on the corner of Hargreaves Street and Killians Walk. It later became POwney's Newsagency and then The Athletes Foot.Edgars' Newsagency: Billing card, cream with black print. Name: Mrs Thomas, 96 Rae St. From 07/01/50 to 29/06/50. Box 625business, retail, general, edgars' newsagency

BHS CollectionR. O. Henderson Invoice; Cream paper with green print. Printed on the invoice . * The Pall Mall & Hargreaves St., also View Point Beehive. By Special Appointment To his Excellency The Governor. Bendigo .....19. Telephone 31. Underneath is a drawing of the R. O. Henderson building, with R.O.Henderson (Beehive) Pty Ltd printed in red across the building. The invoice was for a pair of Trousers at 15/-, has a Paid stand in blue and signed. Docket no. 48. A hole in the paper where it has been spiked. Box 625Copyright Lamson Paragon Limited.business, retail, general, r.o. henderson. beehive. hargreaves street