Historical information
This business was owned by father and son, Henry Archibald Wilkinson and Samuel Ronald "Ron" Wilkinson. Henry (1882-1954) was born in Shepparton and died in Bendigo. He was married to Grace Hovendon in 1908. Samuel Ronald "Ron" (1914-1995), Henry's son, was married to Florence Jean McKerlie in 1937.
Physical description
Conditions of sale by private contract dated 23rd July, 1940 between Mrs. I. Cattran (seller) and Miss V. Sanders (buyer) for land situate No.78 Olinda Street, Bendigo being part of Crown allotment 3 section77C land described in certificate of title volume 4701 folio 940052, together with 4-roomed weatherboard dwelling and all sundry. Price 272 pounds and 10 shillings.
