Manufacturers of diesel engines, shearing combs, and sheep shearing machines, ca 1910-1920, of Dursley, Gloucestershire, England.
R A Lister & Company Ltd
Levin & Co Ltd (Wellington) :Lister sheep-shearing machine. Illustrated catalogue no 6....
Date: 1909 - 1910
Reference: Eph-B-SHEARING-1910-01
Description: Includes illustrations for machine parts, cutter heads, brackets, fricton wheels, forks, pulleys, pins, shears, and for a sharpening machine, and a jig and screwdriver. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 1 v., illus., 248 x 188 mm.
[Ephemera relating to sheep shearing, shearing contests and shearing equipment. 1970-1999]
Date: 1970 - 1999
Reference: Eph-B-SHEARING-1970/1999
Description: Includes: 1971: Golden Shears International Shearing Championship Society. International Shearing Championships. War Memorial Stadium Masterton, 3-6 March 1971. Programme 1980?: Lister, for th world's best wool, the world's best shearing gear. Tested and approved by the New Zealand Wool Board Field Service. Flyer 1983: NZ Golden Fleece Fine Wool Shearing Society. NZ Fine Wool Shearing Championship. Stage 1 National. Alexandra Community Centre Theatre, Miss Wool of Otago. 16-17 September 1983. Souvenir programme 1985: Golden Shears International Shearing Championship Society championships. War Memorial Stadium, Masterton, 27 February - 2 March 1985. Programme 1993: 1993 World & New Zealand Fine Wool Championships. Alexandra 10-11 September [1993]. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Flyers and booklets, sizes varying up to 330 mm.
R A Lister & Co Ltd :Operating instructions for Lister ball bearing cream separators, s...
Date: 1950
By: R A Lister & Company Ltd
Reference: Eph-A-DAIRY-FARM-EQUIPMENT-1948-01
Description: Includes general instructions booklet printed 1950, about the care and operation of the cream separator, and a slip titled Packing list 201N, printed in England P 10/48 (Printed 1948?). Accompanied by envelope and rubber ring or washer. Accompanied by envelope and rubber ring or washer. Quantity: 1 sales catalogue.. Physical Description: Booklet of 14 pages, each 248 x 163 mm. Provenance: Donated by Dylan Owen, Wellington, in 2004.
Client files - Liggins-Lister
Date: 1919, 1928-1937
From: Levin & Company Ltd : Records
Reference: MS-Papers-1347-3/2/61
Description: John Henry Liggins and Joseph Huia Palmerston Liggins, Kimbolton, 1919; R A Lister & Company Ltd (re diesel engines, shearing combs etc), 1928-1937. See also H M Anderson & H E Smith (Napier Fish Supply Co). Quantity: 1 folder(s).
[Ephemera relating to dairy farm equipment. 1950-1959]
Date: 1950 - 1959
Reference: Eph-A-DAIRY-FARM-EQUIPMENT-1950s
Description: Includes: 1950: Operating instructions for Lister ball bearing cream separators, sizes 8 & 9, types RS & SS. Printed in England 6,000/7/50 S74284 [1950?] In envelope Related material may also be found at subject locations: CATTLE: Dairy, CHEESE, DAIRY FARM EQUIPMENT, FARM MACHINERY, MILK Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Booklets and flyers, sizes varying up to 220 x 145 mm.