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Joseph Nathan and Company established their dried milk factory in Bunnythorpe in 1904.'Glaxo' became the brand name for their baby milk product and Glaxo Laboratories was formed in 1937. The factory continued operating until 1973, when Glaxo centred all their production at Botanical Road, Palmerston North.

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Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection D 16
Date
1904
Digitisation ID
2010N_D16_3363
Held In
Coolstore

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