Hi Listers ,just to hop ? into this bakers queery ,I had a relation on my dads side "Alice Murphy " she [m] a "Percival Pemberton" circa 1933 apparently he was a "baker" by trade and won various awards , has any one links at all to the Pemberton link ,cheers Terry Murphy [Brisbane ]ps I have a photo of a shop they once owned noy sure where ? > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Baker's Guild/Union/etc (Sue Olsen) > 2. Re: Baker's Guild/Union/etc (Ruth) >-1 > > Mark, > The first place I would start looking is the postal directories.... they are > on microfiche. Searchable by year and also city or country... also > district.. brisbane.. is much easier than the other smaller districts of the > time.. and certainly one would think a baker would be listed. > > As for records pertaining to the bakers themselves unlikely.. It would more > be possible if they owned the business. in which there may be records.. or > certainly a will would tell you of any business... as it would have had to > be divided up. > > As far as I am aware there is not an industry body that goes back that > far.... > > > Regards > > Sue. > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2009 12:04:05 +1100 > From: "Ruth" <ruthflet@tpg.com.au> > Subject: Re: [AUS-QLD-BRISBANE] Baker's Guild/Union/etc > To: <aus-qld-brisbane@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <000801c97cf6$7de63e10$0100000a@OPTIMA0C1210C6> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; > reply-type=original > > Just remembered, Mark, have you tried the Sands Directories? I'm not sure if > they are available for QLD but they are for NSW and I found my grandfather > listed there as a baker. > Ruth. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mark Feodoroff" <mark_feodoroff@mail.com> > To: <aus-qld-brisbane@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2009 9:38 AM > Subject: [AUS-QLD-BRISBANE] Baker's Guild/Union/etc > > >> Hi All, I have a number of relations (and some suspected ones) that were >> bakers in Brisbane in the mid to late19th century.Does anyone know if >> there is some sort of industry body that may have records for all the >> bakers around at that time? >> Cheers,Mark >> >> -- >> Be Yourself @ mail.com! >> Choose From 200+ Email Addresses >> Get a Free Account at www.mail.com >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Toowoomba Dead Persons Society >> www.audps.com >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> AUS-QLD-BRISBANE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without >> the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> > > > > ------------------------------ > > To contact the AUS-QLD-BRISBANE list administrator, send an email to > AUS-QLD-BRISBANE-admin@rootsweb.com. > > To post a message to the AUS-QLD-BRISBANE mailing list, send an email to AUS-QLD-BRISBANE@rootsweb.com. > > __________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to AUS-QLD-BRISBANE-request@rootsweb.com > with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body of the > email with no additional text. > > > End of AUS-QLD-BRISBANE Digest, Vol 4, Issue 15 > *********************************************** > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com Version: 8.0.176 / Virus Database: 270.10.10/1903 - Release Date: 1/19/2009 8:52 PM