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City of Armadale - History House > Records

INVOICE - MR. ABERNETHY'S WREATH

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Overview

White rectangle paper with black and blue printed and typed text. The document is an invoice from Prosser, Scott & Co. Pty. Ltd. To Mrs. J. Jones for a wreath for the late Mr. Abernethy. At the bottom of the invoice three lines of text have been stamped in blue ink: [PLEASE PAY ON THIS INVOICE TO / AVOID POSTAL CHARGES ON / MONTHLY STATEMENT].

Historical information

In 1962 the Mundijong and Districts Caledonian Society purchased a wreath of condolence for the funeral of Mr Abernethy.

Details

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Registration number

cwa-org-33-COA2018.25

Item type

Themes

People
Social History

Material

Width

207 mm

Height or length

173 mm

Inscriptions and markings

Invoice title [Dr. to PROSSER, SCOTT & CO. PTY. LTD. / Undertakers, Funeral and Cremation Directors and Certified Embalmers]

Keywords

Prosser Scott & Co Pty Ltd

Mundijong & Districts Caledonian Society

Statement of significance

LOW

Comparative significance criteria

Interpretive capacity

Rare or representative

Well provenanced

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