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Katanning Historical Society > Records

W.M. Baker Letter

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W.M. Baker

1921

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Overview

A hand written letter from W. M. Baker wholesaler and retail butcher in Katanning to Mr M. Cronin. The letter is stating the price that the butcher is prepared to pay for pigs, to be delivered by Michael Cronin.

Historical information

The butcher shop was in Clive street which in 1985 was the chemist shop.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-202-HSA1985.17

Item type

Material

Width

18.7000 cm

Height or length

26 cm

Inscriptions and markings

At the top left of the letter is printed in dark ink 'W.M. BAKER WHOLESALE and RETAIL BUTCHER' and underneath a rams head and underneath that 'Phone.15'
The letter is signed 'W.M. Baker Per W Folland'

Year

Statement of significance

Commercial trading in the town.

Public Location

Copyright and Reference

Copyright and Reference

Copyright category

Date of creation +70 years

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Attribution requirements

Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.

Katanning Historical Society

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