Retail Trade
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 67 Collections and/or Records:
Black Eagle Brewery, c.1876
Item — Box 1: Series S0078; Series S0094; Series S0308
Identifier: S00780045
Scope and Contents
A group of men and a young boy pose outside brick and wooden buildings with a horse, cart and beer barrels. The cart is labelled 'Black Eagle Brewery'.
Dates:
c.1876
Black Eagle Brewery
Digital Image
Identifier: D00780045
Dates:
c.1876
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
BROAD, Charles John interviewed by Nancy Burnett
Record Group — Box 40
Identifier: H0384
Dates:
2018
BURGESS, Ngaire Rita interviewed by Jenny Campbell
Record Group — Box 29
Identifier: H0194
Overview
In this interview Ngaire discusses her early life in South Canterbury on a farm. She shares family stories including tracking sheep and trapping rabbits on the farm. She goes on to talk of her education, employment and social life. She joined the Air Force and worked in the Technical Library at Whenuapai, in Auckland. She travelled overseas 58 times. She tells of her marriage to Brian and their family. Over the years she was involved in the running of bookshops and had ‘Ngaire’s Bookshop’ in...
Dates:
2014
Clarke, Chemist, Tay Street
Digital Image
Identifier: D27520001_098
Dates:
c.1870
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
Cliff Findlayson outside of Ellery and Finlayson shopfront, c.1950
Item — Box 1: Series S2619; Series S0504; Series S0602; Series S2754; Series S2776; Series S2777; Series S2778
Identifier: S26190002
DAVIDSON, Andrew Reid interviewed by Paulette McFarland
Record Group — Box 57
Identifier: H0615
Overview
Reid Davidson was born in Gore in 1932. Gives details about his parents. Describes his house on Main Street, Gore, his schooling and reasons for leaving school and going to work in his father's shop. Mentions meeting his wife and their wedding. Discusses his family connection with the grocery business, his father working with McKibbon (McGibbon) and Company and starting his own business. Gives details of the shop's growth, some of the jobs, competition within the business, the mark up,...
Dates:
1998
DONALDSON, John Malcolm interviewed by Morag Forrester
Record Group — Box 52
Identifier: H0562
Overview
In 1965, as Te Anau faced a surge in population due to two major government construction projects in the district, John Donaldson saw an opportunity to set up his own pharmacy business in the town. A lean-to built onto another shop on the main street was the start of a 31-year tenure as Te Anau's pharmacist during which time he was also involved in the community's first ambulance service as well as its high school and local council. All of these topics are discussed through the interview during...
Dates:
2006
Dr. Wilson's Homoeopathic Institute, Ythan Street
Digital Image
Identifier: D27520001_043
Dates:
c.1880
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
FARRY, Gabriel Anthony interviewed by Valmai Redhead
Record Group — Box 9
Identifier: H0045
Overview
In this interview Gabriel gives a description of his family history, his home life, education and family business in Gore. He joined the Gore Lions on its opening day and was a member for almost 50 years. He gives a detailed account of the many and varied projects Lions have been part of e.g. St James Theatre Trust, John Money Wing, James Cumming wing etc.
Dates:
2011
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