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    Rocke, Tompsitt & Co., Wholesale Druggists and Manufacturing Chemists., 13 September 1917 - 13 Sept 1917, courtesy of Public Record Office Victoria, Victorian Archives Centre.

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Title
Rocke, Tompsitt & Co., Wholesale Druggists and Manufacturing Chemists.
Description

Letter from the company to the Town Clerk urging the establishment of public toilets on the corner of Flinders and Elizabeth Streets. The front of the company building has become a 'retiring place' by night, which is inconvenient and unhealthy.

Date
13 September 1917 - 13 Sept 1917
Place
292-298 Flinders Street Melbourne; Hosie's Hotel
Physical description

Letter, typewritten in blue ink. Only the first page is visible. Letterhead covers entire top of the page and features a detailed sketch of the company building in Flinders Street, as well as a sweeping motif with the company name.

Control
PROV VPRS 3183/P0001/307, 1918/5164
Archival Source
VPRS 3183 City of Melbourne Town Clerk's Correspondence Files II, 1910 - 1982; Public Record Office Victoria, Victorian Archives Centre. Details

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