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In 1927 the business on this site became the Premier Drapery Co Ltd (PDC) and in 1929 the building was renovated and extended. In 1956 it was taken over by the Manawatu Co-Op Society and renamed the Premier Department Store, although was still known as the PDC.

Identification

Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2009P_Bc11_BUI_2341
Title
Construction of the Premier Drapery Co. Ltd, The Square
Relation
Public Photograph Collection
Held In
Coolstore

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Creation

Created By
Place
Corner of Church Street and The Square, Palmerston North
Date
1929 to 1930

Object rights

Credit Line
Palmerston North City Library
License
No Known Restrictions

Taxonomy

Tags
1920s,
building,
buildings,
business,
pdc,
photographs,
premier drapery company,
shop,
the square,
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