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Store order from F. Gibson

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F. Gibson

1876

Subcollections

Maley Mill and Store Archives

Overview

hand written note on paper with one punched hole, and damage to edges

Historical information

F. Gibson is possibly Frederick who was a saddler in Geraldton.
Mr Braizer [sic] is William Brasher who worked as a book-keeper for J.S. Maley at North Greenough.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-72-GMOB2004

Item type

Themes

Material

Width

110 mm

Height or length

180 mm

Depth

1 mm

Inscriptions and markings

Geraldton 11th Jany 76
Mr Brazier
Sir/- please send by bearer 3 pkts Rivet 1 of each size 1 Bottle Magic Lotion 3lb each of 3/8 1/2 & 5/8 5/16 iron bolts
I will be out about the end of the week & will call & see you
yours truly
F. Gibson
P.S. Please let me know if you have any cuttack F.G.
Entd

Contextual information

It is curious as to why a resident of Geraldton would be ordering items from a shop at Greenough.

Place made

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Year

Primary significance criteria

Scientific or research significance

Comparative significance criteria

Well provenanced

Last modified

Friday, 16 January, 2026

Completeness

100

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