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9682037
  • Title
    Messrs. Brown & Co. wine and spirit merchants price book
  • Creator
  • Call number
    MLMSS 12195
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1874-1914
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    9682037
  • Physical Description
    0.2 metres of textual material (1 outsize box) - manuscript
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Brown and Company was founded by four brothers. It was a wine and spirit business originally located on George Street, Sydney and later moved to the corner of Spring and Pitt Streets, extending to O'Connell Street.

    Reference:
    "Old Sydney: another landmark removed." Evening News (Sydney, NSW). February 20 1909. Accessed 2 August 2024. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article113343409
  • Collection history
    By descent from the Brown family as stated by vendor
  • Scope and Content
    Bound volume from wine and spirit merchant Messrs. Brown & Co. detailing purchases of wines, spirits and teas. Includes purchase orders, quantity of merchandise, commercial brands, alcoholic strength (where applicable), costings, ship names of imports, weekly statistics and London quotations.
  • Language
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright:
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
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