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In 1920 James Buglas and Charles T Brewer opened up a garage in Cuba Street, Palmerston North. In 1922 they built the above garage in Taonui Street. They later acquired the corner section adjoining, giving an entrance from Maire Street. In 1932 the busines was formed into a limited company with Mr. Brewer as managing director.

Identification

Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2009N_Bc227_BUI_2434
Title
Buglass and Brewer service station, Taonui Street
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Bc 227
Held In
Coolstore

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Creation

Created By
Place
Palmerston North
Date
1937

Object rights

Credit Line
Palmerston North City Library

Taxonomy

Tags
building,
buildings,
cars,
commercial,
mechanic,
petrol pump,
photographs,
tow truck,
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