Libertyland Staff
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The Libertyland factory in Grey Street was opened in 1934 by Mr F.F. Young, NZ representative of R & W H Symington & Co Ltd., Wellington. Originally an English company with an ahead office in Market Harborough, it was first established in 1856. Mr Young traveled to England to negotiate arrangements and bought back six expert girls to train staff in the art of manufacturing corsets and underwear.
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Relation
- Public Photograph Collection Pg 131
- Date
- circa 1948
- Digitisation id
- 2011P_OSP-Pg131_006153
- Held in
- Coolstore
Creation
- Created By
- Unknown
- Place
- Corner of Roy Street and Tremaine Avenue, Palmerston North
Object rights
- License
- Attribution + NonCommercial
Taxonomy
- Community Tags