Ashcroft’s Display

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Description

Ashcroft’s Honey House was a family owned business before it was purchased by Arataki Honey Ltd.
This shop was closed in the mid 1990s

Text on signboard –

“ARATAKI POLLINATION
BIGGER CROPS
BETTER QUALITY
Hives into Hawke’s Bay Orchards Spring 1990
STONEFRUIT   632
PIPFRUIT   1596
KIWIFRUIT   2547
TOTAL   4775
We will be placing even more hives in Hawke’s Bay Orchards this Spring
POLLINATION by PROFESSIONALS”

Text on signboard in background –

“ASHCROFT’S HONEY HOUSE
ARATAKI HONEY
LIQUID – CREAMED – COMB – GIFT PACKS
PURE BEESWAX CANDLES
MOULDED ROLLED
MAKE YOUR OWN CANDLE KITS
GREAT GIFT IDEAS
[…] SUPPLIES
[…] FOUNDATION
[…] etc. etc.

[…] place to visit”

Business / Organisation

Arataki Honey

Format of the original

Photograph

Accession number

1030/1698/41207

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