Adam Burges's Implement Works was situated on the corner of Rangitikei and Queen Streets, Palmerston North. Adam Burges established and operated the business 1892-1918. It was then run by his sons, Duncan and Alan, until 1942 when they closed and sold the property. From left: Jack Low; George Piercy, body builder; George Shannon, blacksmith; William (Billy) Fabling, blacksmith's striker; Harry Isaacs,blacksmith; George Kingsbeer,coach builder; Alan Burges (small boy); Adam Burges; George Bell (owned cordial factory on opposite corner of Rangitikei and Grey Streets)

A Burges's Manawatu Agricultural Implement Works & N Oates' Bicycles
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Digitisation ID
- 2007N_Bc13_WOR_0074
- Title
- A Burges's Manawatu Agricultural Implement Works & N Oates' Bicycles
- Held In
- Coolstore
Creation
- Created By
- Unknown
- Place
- Corner of Rangitikei and Queen Street, Palmerston North
- Date
- 1896
Object rights
- Credit Line
- Palmerston North City Library
- License
- No Known Restrictions
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