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Creator:
Niven, Francis William
Biography: In 1854 Niven left the merchant navy and migrated to Victoria. He set up business in Ballarat where he became a leading printer and publisher. In 1897 he opened a branch in Melbourne, which eventually became the headquarters of the family business.
Activities/Occupation: Publishers, Lithographers
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