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[[File:High_Street_-_HW_Traill_Estate_Agent.jpg|600px|thumb|left|Need street address for this building - was it William's Outdoors at 41 or the little shop next door at 43?  I have a suspicion that this shop might have been closer to where Bentley’s Accounting is today - more research needed.]]
[[File:High_Street_-_HW_Traill_Estate_Agent.jpg|600px|thumb|left|Need street address for this building - was it William's Outdoors at 41 or the little shop next door at 43?  I have a suspicion that this shop might have been closer to where Bentley’s Accounting is today - more research needed.]]
[[File:High_Street_WW_Williams_Shop_1928.jpg|600px|thumb|left|Walter Washington Williams shop in 1928 (Photo courtesy of Greg Williams)]]


[[File:High_Street_85_FB_Wilkinson_Pharmacy.jpg|600px|thumb|left|FB Wilkinson Pharmacy - date unknown.  I am not sure this is actually New Norfolk?  In 1890 there were several Hobart stores - F Percy Brooks at 97 Elizabeth Street, Frederick Brooks at 90 Elizabeth Street and Frederick P Brooks at 49 Hampden Road Hobart.  I can’t find any evidence that there was more than one store in New Norfolk that was located at 54 High Street.]]
[[File:High_Street_85_FB_Wilkinson_Pharmacy.jpg|600px|thumb|left|FB Wilkinson Pharmacy - date unknown.  I am not sure this is actually New Norfolk?  In 1890 there were several Hobart stores - F Percy Brooks at 97 Elizabeth Street, Frederick Brooks at 90 Elizabeth Street and Frederick P Brooks at 49 Hampden Road Hobart.  I can’t find any evidence that there was more than one store in New Norfolk that was located at 54 High Street.]]

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This section is for shops and buildings that we need help to work out where they were located. If you can help us out, we would love to hear from you.

Where was this - what is on the site today?
Where was this - somewhere in Charles Street behind the cinema? What is on the site today?


Need street address for this building - was it William's Outdoors at 41 or the little shop next door at 43? I have a suspicion that this shop might have been closer to where Bentley’s Accounting is today - more research needed.
Walter Washington Williams shop in 1928 (Photo courtesy of Greg Williams)
FB Wilkinson Pharmacy - date unknown. I am not sure this is actually New Norfolk? In 1890 there were several Hobart stores - F Percy Brooks at 97 Elizabeth Street, Frederick Brooks at 90 Elizabeth Street and Frederick P Brooks at 49 Hampden Road Hobart. I can’t find any evidence that there was more than one store in New Norfolk that was located at 54 High Street.