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 29th November, 1929 between E.A. Brereton (seller) and G.F.P. Rowe for land situate corner Drought and Mercy Streets, Bendigo being part of Crown allotment 1 section 84C, together with 5-roomed weatherboard dwelling and all sundry. Price 550 pounds.
