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 19th October, 1942 between D.R. Hay (seller) and H.A. Stirton (buyer) for land situate corner Creek and Hamann Streets, Bendigo, having a frontage of 85 links to Hamann Street by a depth of 134 links to Creek Street and adjoining allotments 6 and 4, and described in right to occupy residence area title No. 5429, together with 4-roomed weatherboard dwelling and all sundry. Price 270 pounds.
