1921 – This is the ” old store building ” where my mother, Barbara and John would have bought their sweets.
1921
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1921 – “When the farm steading was purchased it was altered to provide a store, stables, and a shoemakers shop. Over the years the building became the provision store, drapery and Post Office”.
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