Butcher shop, c. 1910

This image shows a butcher shop with four men working on bench tops and a woman standing at the cash register. The men are wearing white shirts and stripped aprons with a knife belt and holster around their hip. A large white set of weighing scales sit on the end of the front counter. The walls are decorated with bunches of dried plants, signs and pictures. Sawdust is on the floor.

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OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Butcher shop, c. 1910

DATE1910

MEDIAImage

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.P483

HISTORY

This butcher shop belonged to the Perrott family. Frederick George Perrott took over the Hastings butchery from Mr Peddle in 1883. He died on 05/07/1931.

DESCRIPTION

This image shows a butcher shop with four men working on bench tops and a woman standing at the cash register. The men are wearing white shirts and stripped aprons with a knife belt and holster around their hip. A large white set of weighing scales sit on the end of the front counter. The walls are decorated with bunches of dried plants, signs and pictures. Sawdust is on the floor.

SUBJECTS

Butcher shops, Butchers, Food production workers, Meat industry, Shops

KEYWORDS

Perrott Butchers, Hastings, Perrott, F. G.