FOWLERS BOTTLING FRUITS AND VEGETABLES BOOK

Overview

A fawn coloured text book with a blue trim along the upper and lower edges.Text on the back cover and front cover above four circular overlapping discs, (Awards).There are 96 pages with green text on fawn coloured paper.

Historical information

This book, produced by Fowlers and was used by Olga Beales to assist with the preservation of food at their family home on the orchard at Roleystone (c1925-1956) and the orchard at Seville Grove. (c1956-1970s). The book was produced by Fowlers (established 1915) an Australian company, based in Victoria, that manufactured jar sterilising units, including domestic sterilisers.
Fowlers (established 1915), is an Australian manufacturing company, based in Victoria that manufactured items including domestic jar sterilising units.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-33-COA2019.26
Item type
Material
Width
125 mm
Height or length
180 mm
Inscriptions and markings

Text on front;(FOWLER'S / METHOD OF / BOTTLING / FRUITS AND / VEGETABLES / COPYRIGHT / BY J. FOWLER) ON BACK; (FOWLERS / VACOLA )

Statement of significance

MEDIUM
This book produced Fowlers and was used by Olga Beales to assist in the preservation of food at their family home on the orchard at Roleystone (c1925-1956) and the orchard at Seville Grove. Fowlers (established 1915), is an Australian manufacturing company, based in Victoria that manufactured items including domestic jar sterilising units.

Comparative significance criteria
Interpretive capacity
Rare or representative
Well provenanced
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