Historical information

Robson & Gray Monumental Yard, Lower Main Street Stawell. Photo shows monuments, cranes and nine employees behind wooden picket fence and gate.
Timber weather board buildings either side of photograph.
Note Grampian Freestone and Granite gutter at front.
Notes:
Francis Watkins started the business which was later, during 1897 sold to two employees, George Henry Robson and George Gray.
Robson & Gray carried on the business until 1923 when their partnership was dissolved.
Since then the business has traded as G.H. Robson (1923 - 46) G.H. Robson and Sons (1946 - 58) and G.H. Robson and Sons, Pty Ltd. since 1958. Later to trade as Waites. Robson.

Physical description

Black and white photograph of a monumental mason's yard. Nine employees behind a wooden picket fence and gate. Footpath and gutter in foreground.

Inscriptions & markings

Robson