Story: Food shops

Freeman and Sons

Freeman and Sons

Nelson bakers Freeman and Sons stand outside their bakery – probably in the 1920s or 1930s, judging by the truck and the horse-drawn carts. These were used to deliver the bread to regular customers in the suburbs.

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Alexander Turnbull Library, Frederick Nelson Jones Collection (PAColl-3051)
Reference: 1/1-011333-G

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Carl Walrond, 'Food shops - Bakers', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/25491/freeman-and-sons (accessed 19 March 2024)

Story by Carl Walrond, published 11 Mar 2010, updated 1 Sep 2016