Historical information
Walter Davies came to the Warrnambool area in the mid 1850's and established a newsagency, book shop and stationery business. After his death the business continued into the 20th century with family members and others using the same business name.
Significance
This is a significant label as it was used by a prominent business in Timor Street, Warrnambool.
Physical description
Buff coloured label with blue text and decorative border .The label is adhered to a piece of pink card.
Inscriptions & markings
FANCY . GOODS. DEPOT. WALTER DAVIES. Bookseller and Stationer. NEWS VENDOR AND ADVERTISING AGENT. Timor Street, Warrnambool
"ARGUS" AGENCY MODERN PRINT, WARRNAMBOOL
