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Tye & Co. Pty Ltd
History : Canadian immigrants, George and Allen Tye, established their factory in 1887. In 1896 they branched into retailing and by the late 1950s the company they founded operated twelve Melbourne stores. Dr. Noel Murdoch, husband of George Tye's daughter Ethel, sold his practice in Yarra Glen to take up the position of Chairman of Directors of Tye & Co. Pty. Ltd. on the death of Allen Tye.
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