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1963.0007 [Records of Inglis Smith & Co. Pty Ltd]
Date Range of Records: 1909-1923
Creator(s):
- Inglis Smith & Co. Pty Ltd [-]
Permission to register premises as a factory at Little Dock, Spencer Street, near the firm's present building, from the Melbourne City Council, 9 March 1909. Test Certificate for Wire Ropes tested on Bullivant & Co.'s machine (blank). Trade circulars concerning wire rope Statement to Captain and Owners of the "Defender" for goods supplied, 1 April 1923. Samples of labels, including pre-WWI; letterhead, etc. Lease Agreement with Harbour Trust Commissioners with plan showing the position of Little Dock, eastern side of which is now part of Spencer Street Bridge, 29 March 1912 Catalogue cover illustrating I.S. malleable tube fittings made by the firm; letters to the firm from A.J. Callinan, patent and trade marks attorneys, concerning the "I.S." trademark, 6 and 13 May 1921.

Photographs of plant and equipment, various vesses and the precinct around Spencer St and Little Dock.

The company supplied materials to the 'Polly Woodside' (restoration), 'Lively Lady' sailed by Alec Rose (1968) and to the Myer Music Bowl (1959).
24 cm. (2 archives boxes)
Collection Category: Business, organisations
Access Conditions: Access: Open
Finding Aids: No Finding aid. Request all boxes
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