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The former Manawatu Daily Times building being converted for use by the Hopwood Hardware Co. The building connected through to their premises in Main Street East. Hopwood Hardware Co. was established in 1898 by Messrs Beale and Bros and traded for two years until being taken over by Arthur Hopwood. The business later became part of the Mitre 10 chain.

Identification

Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2009N_Bc353_BUI_2464
Title
Hopwood Hardware Co., Broadway
Relation
CA: Thorrold-Jaggard; Public Photograph Collection Bc 353
Held In
Community Archives
Archive
R.W. Tnorrold-Jaggard

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Place
Broadway Avenue, Palmerston North
Date
March 24, 1962

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Tags
broadway cycles,
brothers,
buildings,
commerce,
gamages hats,
photographs,
retail,
shop,
short & smither,
store,
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