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Crowther & Co

1876

Subcollections

Maley Mill and Store Archives

Overview

commercially printed document with hand writing in ink, one punched hole in centre, some damage to top left corner

Historical information

Crowther & Co were merchants in Geraldton.
John Giles was a farmer at Moonyoonooka.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-72-GMOB1979

Item type

Documents

Themes

Material

Paper

Width

218 mm

Height or length

136 mm

Depth

1 mm

Inscriptions and markings

Winchester House Geraldton Champion Bay
Western Australia 17 June 1876
JS Maley Esq
Please give bearer 8 Tons Flour
Crowther & Co
J Giles bearer

Keywords

Flour

Place made

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Year

Primary significance criteria

Scientific or research significance

Comparative significance criteria

Well provenanced

Last modified

Tuesday, 19 May, 2026

Completeness

100

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