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Cover of booklet "Book of Views" published by Macfarlane & Sons, to celebrate Jubilee of Queen Victoria, Ipswich, 1887 (1990s)
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TitleCover of booklet "Book of Views" published by Macfarlane & Sons, to celebrate Jubilee of Queen Victoria, Ipswich, 1887 (1990s)Date Created1887 (1990s)PrinterWoodcock & Powell, Charlotte Street, Brisbane
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City & StateIpswich, QueenslandGeo Coordinatesnot specified
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DescriptionCover page of the booklet: "This Book of Views is presented by Macfarlane & Sons, Ipswich and Brisbane. In honour of the Jubilee Year (1887) of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, and everyone reading this is reminded that they are THE House of Ipswich for Drapery and Millinery, Groceries (especially TEA, which is now historical), & Boots & Shoes. Nicholas & Brisbane Streets, Ipswich, Queensland.” Advertising on the front and back of the booklet were: James McGill & Co., Importers of Tools of all descriptions, paints, oils, colours, & glass. Bedsteads, chairs, bedding. Cricket & Football material. Cooking stoves and chaff cutters, all kinds. Nicholas Street." "Ipswich Woollen Co., Ipswich, Brisbane, Toowoomba, & Townsville, makers of the celebrated Ipswich Tweed. Flannels, blankets, serges, &c." "Dr. Dunlop, corner of Thorn and Brisbane Streets, Ipswich. Consultation Hours:-8 to 11 am. 2 to 3 pm. 6 to 8 pm." "Hughes, & Cameron, Established 1864, Auctioneers, valuators, &c., Ipswich Land Exchange, Ipswich, Queensland" “ Foxton & Cardew, Solicitors, Ipswich and Brisbane." "W. Dimmick, Upholsterer and Decorator, bedding manufacturer, paperhanger, Etc, Etc. All kinds of bedding purified by machinery, and re-made. Brisbane Street, Next Congregational Church, Ipswich." "Maurice Bowers, Family Butcher, Nicholas Street and Down Street, N. Ipswich." “Mathewson & Co., Ipswich, Portrait Rooms, now open every Wednesday and Saturday.” “E. Bostock, Established 1865, Auctioneer, Land & Estate Agent, and Licensed Surveyor, Brisbane Street, Ipswich”. The lithographs were believed to be commissioned by Macfarlanes, from original photographs and processed overseas.
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EventsQueen Victoria's Golden Jubilee (1887)Government & Non-Government OrganisationsMacfarlane & SonsSubjectsDepartment storesShopsBooksAdvertisingBook of ViewsCurated CollectionsBook of ViewsProfessionalsAdvertisingDefining Tulmur | IpswichBoom & Bust: Business & RetailBoom & Bust: Homewares & FurnishingsBoom & Bust: Industry & ManufacturingBoom & Bust: Health & WelfareBoom & Bust: FoodBoom & Bust: SportsBoom & Bust: Law & OrderTaxonomy19th Century | 1880s | 1887
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Cover of booklet "Book of Views" published by Macfarlane & Sons, to celebrate Jubilee of Queen Victoria, Ipswich, 1887 (1990s). Picture Ipswich, accessed 06/02/2025, https://www.pictureipswich.com.au/nodes/view/1423