Historical information
This account book is a record of accounts of the Gembrook Nurseries (aka Nobelius Nurseries) in their early days.
Significance
This account book provides an insight into the operations (including client details) of the Gembrook Nurseries which were considered, at their height in 1914, to be the largest in the Southern Hemisphere and which had a significant influence on parks, gardens and streetscapes throughout Australia and in other countries.
Physical description
Accounts Book of the Gembrook Nurseries (aka Nobelius Nurseries). Hard cover with brown leather binding. A-Z tabbed pages at start of book shows account holders and is followed by account records which start 9 December 1902 and conclude 6 June 1922. 1002 pages but not all are used.
Inscriptions & markings
On spine in gold letters with red background "LEDGER"
