Historical information

Connor‑Shea of Sunshine was a major post‑war agricultural‑machinery manufacturer founded in the early 1950s by four former McKay / Massey‑Ferguson workers.

Its factory on Fourth Avenue, Sunshine became one of the largest industrial employers in Melbourne’s west and a key part of Sunshine’s mid‑century manufacturing landscape.

These photographs are of memorabilia collected by Thomas "Tom" Dealy.

Significance

Thomas "Tom" Dealy was a Foundation Company Director of Connor Shea.

Physical description

Collection of Digital Photographs

Inscriptions & markings

7056.01 - Tom Dealy Connor Shea Memorabilia - Thomas 'Tom' Dealy Portrait Sketch.jpeg

7056.02 - Tom Dealy Connor Shea Memorabilia - Tom Dealy Name Badge.jpeg

7056.03 - Tom Dealy Connor Shea Memorabilia - Machine Sticker.jpeg