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CL Jillett, Glasser, Stella Potter, Chinese restaurant
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Lots of confusion with this one!
* Lee & Sons Drapery
* Charles Jillett Drapery (1918 - 1945)
* E & J Prenter & Sons Drapery (-1953 - 1955)
* Destroyed by fire and rebuilt 1955
* Stella Potter Children's Ware (-1959 - 1977+)
* Commonwealth Bank (1980s?)
* Shanghai Restaurant (-2003 - present)


[[File: High_Street_50_CL_Jillett.jpg|400px|thumb|left|50 High Street - Charles Lewis Jillett (from 1918 to 1945?)   Can anybody date the car and motor cycle?]]
[[File:High_Street_50_Lee_and_Son's_Drapery_1920s.jpg|600px|thumb|left|Lee & Sons Drapery circa 1910.]]
[[File:High_Street_50_CL_Jillett.jpg|600px|thumb|left|Charles Lewis Jillett's store (from 1918 to 1945)]]
[[File:High_Street_50_Mercury_Newspaper_9_Oct_1954.jpg|600px|thumb|left|For Sale in 1954 (Mercury Newspaper 9 Oct 1954)]]
[[File:High_Street_50_Prenter_Fire_1955_(Cowburn_Collection).jpg|600px|thumb|left|Fire in the Prenter store in 1955 - the building was structurally damaged and had to be demolished. (Photo courtesy of JJ Cowburn)]]
[[File:High_Street_50_Stella_Potter_(1957)_(Phil_and_Debbie_Maddox).jpg|600px|thumb|left|The new building in 1955 (Photo courtesy of Phil and Debbie Maddox)]]
[[File:High_Street_50_Stella_Potter_1959.jpg|600px|thumb|left|Stella Potter Children's Ware in 1959 - does anybody have a better photo?]]
[[File: High_Street_50_Shanghai_Restaurant.jpg|600px|thumb|left|Shanghai Chinese Restaurant 2016]]


[[File: High_Street_50_Lee_and_Son's_Drapery_1920s.jpg|400px|thumb|left|50 High Street - Lee & Sons Drapery - is this the same building?   The house and fence on the left look very similar but the power pole to the right makes me wonder.  Did Lee & Sons have a store in this location?  The store looks a lot older so the photo may be older than it first appears.]]
* Shop behind Stella Potter (50a)
* Haboeck Jeweller 1972-1980?
* Hairdresser - Vivian's hair?
* New shop was built in 1955


[[File: High_Street_50_Stella_Potter_1959.jpg|400px|thumb|left|50 High Street - Stella Potter Children's Ware - does anybody have a better photo?]]
Chain of Title
* 1849 Part of original Grant to William Henry Gill & Thomas Johnson
* 1862 William George Salier
* 1901 Thomas Frederick Brown
* 1915 Colin Jeffery Brown
* 1918 Charles Lewis Jillett
* 1945 Public Trustee
* 1948 Joe Glasser Pty Ltd
* 1950 Joseph Glasser Pty Ltd (name correction)
* 1953 Edward and Jessie Prenter
* 1956 Herbert Smart & Peter Kemp

Latest revision as of 01:42, 29 August 2024

48 High Street - ◦ - 52 High Street

  • Lee & Sons Drapery
  • Charles Jillett Drapery (1918 - 1945)
  • E & J Prenter & Sons Drapery (-1953 - 1955)
  • Destroyed by fire and rebuilt 1955
  • Stella Potter Children's Ware (-1959 - 1977+)
  • Commonwealth Bank (1980s?)
  • Shanghai Restaurant (-2003 - present)
Lee & Sons Drapery circa 1910.
Charles Lewis Jillett's store (from 1918 to 1945)
For Sale in 1954 (Mercury Newspaper 9 Oct 1954)
Fire in the Prenter store in 1955 - the building was structurally damaged and had to be demolished. (Photo courtesy of JJ Cowburn)
The new building in 1955 (Photo courtesy of Phil and Debbie Maddox)
Stella Potter Children's Ware in 1959 - does anybody have a better photo?
Shanghai Chinese Restaurant 2016
  • Shop behind Stella Potter (50a)
  • Haboeck Jeweller 1972-1980?
  • Hairdresser - Vivian's hair?
  • New shop was built in 1955

Chain of Title

  • 1849 Part of original Grant to William Henry Gill & Thomas Johnson
  • 1862 William George Salier
  • 1901 Thomas Frederick Brown
  • 1915 Colin Jeffery Brown
  • 1918 Charles Lewis Jillett
  • 1945 Public Trustee
  • 1948 Joe Glasser Pty Ltd
  • 1950 Joseph Glasser Pty Ltd (name correction)
  • 1953 Edward and Jessie Prenter
  • 1956 Herbert Smart & Peter Kemp