Anthea, I think 'Funerals furnished' means that he had a side line as an undertaker. I believe this happened quite often in the past. Anne On 30 Sep 2011, at 11:53, brian fleming wrote: > > The label continues: > Old Frames Re-gilt Old glasses polished and re-silvered > Gilt Mouldings for rooms and cornices of all descriptions > Paintings, Prints, Drawings, all kinds of Ladies' Needle Work > framed and glazed in the neatest manner > Funerals Furnished > > I should be very grateful if anyone can locate W.Greening in place and time. > And while I do understand most of Greening's work, what would he furnish > for funerals? > > Anthea Fleming > Melbourne