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Location Cnr Lygon & Faraday Streets, CARLTON VIC 3053 - Property No B1210 File Number B1210 Level File only

[1/1] B1210 King & Godfrey Carlton

Statement of Significance

King & Godfree's serviced the wider Melbourne community. In 1896 it employed 30 workers and ran 9 delivery carts to transport goods to customers who lived up to 20 miles beyond Preston. It supplied a variety of goods including maize oil, olive oil, salt herrings & smoked salmon- illustrating its supply of 2 trades: a 'top' trade and the local trade. Ground floor modified July 1972.