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Arthur Knapp, Boot maker, 309 St Georges Road, North Fitzroy

Arthur Knapp was in business at these premises from 1920 to 1965. Image held by Fitzroy Library. FL13
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Archibald Richard Thatcher, Wireworks, 147 Kerr Street, Fitzroy

Archibald Richard Thatcher was an inventor, but found that his inventions were pirated so often that he turned to patenting his products, such as the coat-hanger hanging on the doorway. Image held by Fitzroy Library. FL 14
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1936. Birmacley Margarine Works, 127 Scotchmer Street, North Fitzroy.

Exterior view of the Birmacley Margarine Factory. Photo is taken from a an album published to mark the opening of the factory. Originally owned by McMaster, it opened in 1936 and was taken over in 1956 by two brothers, Ivan and Colin Mayes. The Mayes brothers also owned Colvan Chips operating in Rose Street, Fitzroy. Image held by Fitzroy Library. FL 16
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c.1900 J.H. Cooke, Butcher, 378 Queens Parade, Clifton Hill

J.H. and Sarah Cooke and friends in car, with delivery boys in carts.
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1905. Aberdeen Hotel, Corner Holden Street and St George's Road, North Fitzroy.

Opened in 1889 by James Davoran. The hotel was built with a variety of styles and features - colonial verandahs, parapets, long corridors and dozens of rooms.
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1905 J. A. Boell, Ice-works , 101 Westgarth Street, Fitzroy.

Owned by J. A. Boell, formerly the 'Fitzroy Ice and Refrigerating Company' started in 1877.
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1905. Profitt Bros. Furniture Warehouse, 95-97 Smith Street, Fitzroy.

Furniture warehouse that sold new and secondhand goods. Their advertising stated "Household furniture suitable for cottage or mansion. Packed and delivered free to boat or railway".
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September 2006. Robur Tea sign.

Robur Tea sign on north side of building, corner of Fenwick and Canning Streets, North Carlton
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September 2006. Robur Tea sign.

Robur Tea sign on wall of private residence, near corner Canning Street and Macpherson Street, North Carlton.
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Carlton North Post Office, Rathdowne Street, North Carlton

Located on Corner Rathdowne Street and Richardson Street, North Carlton.
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733 Nicholson Street, Carlton North.

In 1906, Fred J. Wood operated a pharmacy at his location.
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