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Busselton Historical Society > Records

Souvenir - Dinner plates from Ship Hotel Busselton

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Two tan coloured stripes around edge. Ship Hotel, Busselton printed in banner under picture of a sailing ship on waves. Single tan coloured line around centre of plate

Historical information

1919 Harr Fitzmaurice Proprietor
1932 A F Palandri Proprietor
1936 Mrs E Clowes Licensee
1937 Feb 18th Mrs E Clowes Proprietress
1959 Dec 14th Wm H Johnson Proprietor

Information taken from Newspaper adverts and shop receipts

Details

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Registration number

cwa-org-124-2020.17

Item type

Themes

Popular Culture

Material

Width

210 mm

Inscriptions and markings

Base;
A.11.27
Crown Motif
Grindley Hotel Ware
England
Vitrified
Gibsons& Paterson Limited
Sydney, Australia

Contextual information

The Ship Hotel is the oldest hotel still standing in Busselton. Corner Albert and West Streets

Keywords

Ship Hotel Busselton

Last modified

Wednesday, 19 March, 2025

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