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Mike Kelly

14-01-13 10:08

McPhersons catalogue 1949

I found a 1949 McPhersons catalogue . The large industrial business based in Melbourne

Things I discovered :

They had a bolt factory in Richmond .

A foundry in Tottenham .

They manufactured lathes and other machinery in Kensington , Melbourne .

They manufactured AJAX pumps in a factory in Tottenham

They had factory in Kyneton

Mike

Wayne Henderson

14-01-13 11:27

Mcphersons

Hi Mike,
They had a branch here in East Victoria Park in WA. Some of the older fellows may remember this store. I went there with my father when I was a baby.
You could buy quality specialist tools there that you could not get anywhere else. I think they closed in the early 80's.

Mike Kelly

14-01-13 12:28

Perth

Quote:

Originally Posted by Wayne Henderson (Post 174486)

The WA head office was at 532 Murray street PERTH , in 1949 .

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