Dorothybelle Cake Shop

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Business TypeCafes & RestaurantsHistory

Dorothybelle Cake Shop at 91 Brisbane Street, Ipswich was opposite the Palais Royal Hotel and next door to the National Bank of Australasia.

It was previously known as Bunce's Cake Shop in the 1940s. On 29 August 1949 K. F. Cuthbert, a pastrycook, commenced trading as Dorothybelle. They baked and sold wedding, Christmas and birthday cakes. In 1950 a cafe was added.

In 1954 Dorothybelle and The Viola Cake Shop were managed jointly by Messrs. Cuthbert and Whitehead.

Images - Whitehead Studio

Brisbane Street looking west, from East Street corner, Ipswich, 1959

National Bank of Australasia Limited, corner Brisbane and East Street, Ipswich, 1959

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Street 91 Brisbane StreetSuburbIpswich

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Business OwnersK. F. CuthbertBusinessesThe Viola Cake Shop and TearoomsBunce's Cake ShopPalais Royal HotelNational Bank of AustralasiaSubjectsCake shopsCurated CollectionsCafes & RestaurantsWhat's For Dinner?Defining Tulmur | IpswichDreaming of Tomorrow: Business & RetailDreaming of Tomorrow: FoodOn The Homefront: Business & RetailOn The Homefront: Food

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Dorothybelle Cake Shop