Les Radford in Katanning Flour Mill

1973
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Overview

A black and white photograph of a man holding some flour in his hands, next to him is a bag of flour and there is a flour sieve in front of him. In the background is a hopper with a bag hooked to it.

Historical information

The factory is the Katanning Flour Mill.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-202-HSP2026.64
Item type
Width
18.6000 cm
Height or length
23.7000 cm
Inscriptions and markings

On the back of the photograph handwritten in blue ink is "Les Radford. Works Manager Director - Mr Les Radford scoops up some rolled oats made in the factory. 1973. Katanning Flour Mills. The Milling of flour started in Katanning in 1891 under the direction of the original owners F. and C. Piesse. It was the first concern to install electric light in the State. Flour Mills"

Year
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Last modified
Friday, 16 January, 2026
Completeness
94
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Katanning Historical Society

Katanning Historical Society

Les Radford in Katanning Flour Mill
Les Radford in Katanning Flour Mill
Back of photograph of Les Radford in Katanning Flour Mill
Back of photograph of Les Radford in Katanning Flour Mill

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