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 4th April, 1933 between E.M. Dudley (seller) and C.J. Tyack for land situate No.161 honeysuckle street, Bendigo being land described in certificates of registration as residence area no. 32525 and residence area no. 32526, together with 6-roomed weatherboard dwelling, garage and all sundry outbuildings and erections on said land. Also all electric light fittings, duck blinds in sleep-out, all wire doors and windows, window blinds and name plate. Price 545 pounds.