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Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionPhotograph, Anne's Pantry, 165 Union Road, Surrey Hills in 1947
... ...e. porteous (miss)...Eventually the long hours took their toll and she had to sell. Miss E Porteous, her assistant, pictured in this photo, remained for many years with later owners. ...Eventually the long hours took their toll and she had to sell. Miss E Porteous, her assistant, pictured in this photo, remained for many years with later owners. ...In 1930 Miss Anne Cook opened Anne’s Pantry, a home-made cakeshop at 165 Union Road, but later moved to 135 Union Road. The business of the same name is currently (2018) located at 139 Union Road. Miss Cook used to catch the first train up from Auburn and usually worked into the evening. Eventually the long hours took their toll and she had to sell. Miss E Porteous, her assistant, pictured in this photo, remained for many years with later owners. She recalled: “On the first day we opened at 10 a.m., the people surged in and within half an hour there wasn’t a cake left.” A black and white photograph of a shop interior. There are a number of large jars full of biscuits sitting on the counter. Large tins and boxes are on the shelf to the left hand side. A wicker chair is beside the counter, and part of a table and chair is on the far left hand side. A lady with glasses is standing behind the counter.Original: Top LH corner: Just in case / you forget / Anne's Pantry / 1947 Top Middle: PS/ How could we forget / love Mumunion road, businesses, surrey hills, cake shop, pastry shop, shopkeepers, 1930, 1947, anne's pantry, e. porteous (miss), anne cook (miss) -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionWork on paper - Vertical file, Anne's Pantry
... Anne's pantry, Nick hilverda, judy hilverda, miss cook, miss e porteous...Miss Porteous Nov. 1979 (2 handwritten pages). 2. Typed copy of No. 1 (2 pages). 3. ‘Twenty years over a hot stove!’ SHNN, Oct.-Nov. 1991 (1 page). 4. ‘Anne’s pantry – it’s history’, E...It was started by Miss Cook and Miss Porteous and has had a continuous history since, although it has changed location within the strip several times. No-one seems to know the origin of the name 'Anne'. Nick and Judy Hilverda took over in 1971. Anne's pantry, Nick hilverda, judy hilverda, miss cook, miss e ...Anne's pantry was one of the early shops in the 1920s-1930s shops to be built to the north of the railway line. It was started by Miss Cook and Miss Porteous and has had a continuous history since, although it has changed location within the strip several times. No-one seems to know the origin of the name 'Anne'. Nick and Judy Hilverda took over in 1971. Vertical file of information related to the Union Road business known as Anne's Pantry: 1. Anne’s pantry cake shop notes written by Miss Porteous Nov. 1979 (2 handwritten pages). 2. Typed copy of No. 1 (2 pages). 3. ‘Twenty years over a hot stove!’ SHNN, Oct.-Nov. 1991 (1 page). 4. ‘Anne’s pantry – it’s history’, E. Porteous, Nov. 1979 (1 page).anne's pantry, nick hilverda, judy hilverda, miss cook, miss e porteous
