Photograph, Eltham Feed Store, cnr Main Road and York Street, c.1985, c.1985

Historical information

General store and house built by C.R. Nicholl's in late 1925 at the same time J.N. Burgoyne built his store. Nicholl's sold the store and three allotments in York Street 1931.

During the 1950s when the Moar family lived at No. 11 the grocery store was run by Cockcrofts. After Cockcrofts it was Davis and they turned it into a hardware store and timber yard at the side.

[Note: dated based on negatives 01791 (20 Jan 1986) as service station and pricing for fuel very similar period; possibly late 1985]

Significance

Reflects on the changing nature of the local street-scape and houses

Physical description

Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 7 strips

Inscriptions & markings

Kodak CL 200 5093

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