Wimbledon Store and Post Office

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Description

Wimbledon Store and Post Office, a weatherboard building with corrugated iron roof
The Post Office on the far right was added to the original building.
The flat-roofed extension on the left was used for meetings and contained a pool/billiards table.

Amelia Longley ran the store while AWS Longley ran a coach company from Herbertville to Dannevirke.

 

Location

Wimbledon

Format of the original

Glass plate negative

Accession number

876/1239/36679

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