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Thomas McPherson & Sons (1860 - )

Function: Manufacturing Industry

Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Thomas McPherson & Sons was founded in 1860 and in 1880 a plant was set up for the manufacture of jute wool packs. The company was also a long-term producer of nails, dies, gauges, and all sorts of tools.

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Location: Melbourne, Victoria

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Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Technology in Australia 1788-1988, Online edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, 3 May 2000, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/scripts/tia-dynindex.php3?EID=A001495. [ Details ]

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