Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: A THRIVING MARKET

Historical information

Francis Albert (Frank) Hill, (1866-1924) was a Bendigo auctioneer who most commonly sold pigs and horses. His business was situated in Charing Cross. Advertising showed that the business was in existence as early as 1906. Frank was also heavily involved in the Bendigo Agricultural Society, and the Bendigo Trotting and Jockey Clubs. He married Hannah Farley in 1897.

Physical description

Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2002. A thriving market: local and overseas buyers attend the F. A. Hill & Co. pig market in Charing Cross, Bendigo, during the late 1930s. The clip is in a folder.

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