Functional object - Bottle, Fletts, Circa early to mid 20th century

Historical information

Warrnambool Cordials was started by James and Joseph Lescai in the 1920’s which was later taken over by a group of businessmen. Charles and Frederick Flett owned and operated Warrnambool Cordials for some time. It was later operated by Mr Thomas McKenzie before finally closing down.

Significance

A common object associated with a well known local business business.

Physical description

Three clear glass bottles with neck with raised lettering.

Inscriptions & markings

Fletts Warrnambool, horizontally on front centre, This bottle is the property of Warrnambool Cordials, Pty Ltd Warrnambool. Vertically on other side Warrnambool Cordials Pty Ltd Warrnambool.

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