[1970.0004] Records of Crofts Stores Pty Ltd

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IdentifierUMA-ACE-19700004Extentnot specifiedLinear Meterage12Scope and ContentMinutes of meetings of Directors and Shareholders, Crofts Stores Pty. Ltd., 1928 (first meeting) - 16 December 1937; of Directors, Crofts Investments Pty. Ltd., 28 February 1929 - 21 December 1939 (also of A.G.M. c. December 1940 and Extraordinary Meeting of Shareholders and meeting of Directors, 29 June 1942; Directors, Federal Wholesalers Pty. Ltd. 11 February 1929 (first meeting) - 13 July 1942; Directors and Shareholders', Melbourne Butter Supply Pty. Ltd. 12 May 1931 (first meeting) - 30 Dec. 1938, Directors'4 December 1942; Thornleigh Pty. Ltd. 13 December 1935 - 7 May 1942; Directors and Shareholders (all companies) September 1956 - 1966..
Accounting records: ledgers 1918-1931, 1942-1957; dissection books 1949-1962; Journals and cashbooks, including those for Mary Croft and Arthur Croft, 1930-1958; Balance Sheets 1921-1927; Taxation returns for members of the family 1921-1929; Federal Sales Tax notes etc. 1943-1944; etc.
Correspondence, newsletters etc. concerning Branch performance, management, stocks and equipment 1928-1956; records of properties, prices, trade information, advertising, staff, etc. 1909-1968. The images in this collection have been digitised and can be accessed via Digitised Collections on the University Library website.Collection CategoryBusinessAccess StatusOpen for public accessRequest Access to RecordsRequest records from this AccessionSearch within this Accession

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Crofts Stores self-service grocery store in South Melbourne, Victoria.

A product display in Crofts self-service grocery store in Sunshine, Victoria.

An interior view of Crofts self-service grocery store in Windsor, Victoria.

Crofts Stores self-service grocery store in Melbourne, Victoria.

Carnation Evaporated Milk marketing display in a Victorian Crofts Store.

A truck float particpating in the 1942 Easter Fair Carnival in Bendigo, Victoria.

Crofts Stores self-service grocery store in Coburg, Victoria in 1928.

Crofts Stores self-service grocery store in Ashburton, Victoria.

Crofts Stores self-service grocery store in South Yarra, Victoria.

Crofts Stores self-service grocery store in Richmond, Victoria.

Crofts Stores self-service grocery store in South Yarra, Victoria.

Crofts Stores self-service grocery store in Ashburton, Victoria.

Archibald Crofts addressing armed forces servicemen during "Crofts Radio Revels" at the Princess Theatre, Melbourne, Victoria.

Bile Beans advertisement used by Crofts Stores.

Crofts Stores self-service grocery store in South Melbourne, Victoria.

A group of grocery executives in Melbourne, Victoria, about 1954.

Item

Hostess Pure Food Products, Catalogue No. 1, 1930s

Crofts Stores Stock Reduction Sale, January 1930

Flemington Racecourse pastiche - 2 copies

Journal 1930-1953

Accounts Ledger A-Z, 1930-1931

Accounts Ledger A-Z, 1924-1929

Ledger 1906-1915

Provenance

CreatorCrofts Stores Pty Ltd

Dates

Date1906-1966

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Previous System ID1970.0004State of ListUnit listed

University of Melbourne Archives

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[1970.0004] Records of Crofts Stores Pty Ltd