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Busselton Historical Society > Records

Busselton Tea Rooms - Plate and Jug

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1949

Overview

Plate; Black and brown stripe around edge. Busselton Tea Rooms inside wreath. c1946
Jug; Black and brown stripe around rim. Busselton Tea Rooms inside wreath. c1920

Historical information

1932 Mrs E Wilkinson Proprietress

1948 July 14th R J Thom

Information taken from Newspaper adverts and shop receipts

Details

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Registration number

cwa-org-124-2020.433

Item type

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Popular Culture

Material

Inscriptions and markings

Plate: "Duraline"
Super
Vitrified
Grindley
Hotelware Co.
England
Gibson & Paterson Pty Ltd
Sydney
2-49

Jug:
Furnivals
(1913) Ltd.
England
Manufactured for
Gibsons & Patterson Ltd
Made in England

Contextual Information

Originally situated in the first southern block of Queen Street, the Tea Rooms were there until the 1960s.

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