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Retail Trade

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 67 Collections and/or Records:

R. Tappers, Ironmongers

 Digital Image
Identifier: D27520001_064
Dates: c.1880
Found in: Invercargill City Libraries and Archives

RADFORD, Walter George interviewed by Morag Forrester

 Record Group — Box 49
Identifier: H0537
Overview George's introduction to Te Anau coincided with his involvement in the development of the Te Anau glow worm caves in 1948. The town was still village-sized when he and his wife Alma decided a year later to set up a small grocery shop amid the handful of cribs that existed between the manuka scrub on the lakefront. George has been a founding member of a few organisations in the town and instrumental in forming the Te Anau Volunteer Fire Brigade which in 2004 celebrated its 50th anniversary. In...
Dates: 2004
Found in: Southland Oral History Project / RADFORD, Walter George interviewed by Morag Forrester

Southland Cordial Manufactory Moffatt's, Esk Street.

 Digital Image
Identifier: D27520001_075
Dates: c.1880
Found in: Invercargill City Libraries and Archives

TAYLOR, John Edgar interviewed by Jenny Campbell

 Record Group — Box 22
Identifier: H0046
Overview This interview covers the life, jobs and family of the interviewee. John was born in Otatara and moved to Christchurch when his father joined the army, based in Burnham before serving overseas. John returned to Invercargill and he attended Waihopai and Hedgehope Schools and Southland Technical College. He left school to work in a grocers. Then he worked in Sargood's Warehouse, Southland Catchment Board and then joined the police force. He then worked in a carpet warehouse with his father. After...
Dates: 2011
Found in: Southland Oral History Project / TAYLOR, John Edgar interviewed by Jenny Campbell

Those Good Old W & T Days. My Era 1945 - 1952. By Glady Craw (Typist)

 Digital Image
Identifier: DH04100003_001
Dates: Majority of material found within 1949 - 1950
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

Those Good Old W & T Days. My Era 1945 - 1952. By Glady [Gladys] Craw (Typist), bulk: 1949 - 1950

 Item — Digital-archive SOHP
Identifier: H04100003_001
Overview Scanned copy of an album created by Glady [Gladys] Richards of her time spent working as a typist for Whitcombe and Tombs in Invercargill, 1945 - 1952.

For Full Album please click on Digital Material link below.
Dates: Majority of material found within 1949 - 1950
Found in: Southland Oral History Project / H0410, RICHARDS, Elizabeth Gladys Mary interviewed by Maree Wilks

TUCKEY, James William Luke interviewed by Kay Ward

 Record Group — Box 45
Identifier: H0478
Overview In this interview James covers a range of topics including: his family, residences/addresses, employment, interests and memories of the Invercargill CBD in earlier days. Some of the businesses he recalls included: Reins, Broad Smalls, the Brown Owl, McKenzie’s, Woolworths and various hotels e.g., Deshler’s and the Cecil. James worked for H&J Smiths for 35 years as the credit manager.
Dates: 1998
Found in: Southland Oral History Project / TUCKEY, James William Luke interviewed by Kay Ward

[Unknown Shop Interior], c.1910

 Item — Box 1: Series S0078; Series S0094; Series S0308
Identifier: S00780008
Overview Interior view of a menswear shop, possibly located in Palmerston North based on photographers stamp.
Dates: c.1910
Found in: Invercargill City Libraries and Archives / A0010, Invercargill Public Library Collection / Photographs of People and Events

[Unknown Shop Interior]

 Digital Image
Identifier: D00780008
Dates: c.1910
Found in: Invercargill City Libraries and Archives

W. Barham, Dee Street

 Digital Image
Identifier: D27520001_083
Dates: c.1870
Found in: Invercargill City Libraries and Archives

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