Mace, George Walter, -1907

Listed in Wellington almanac 1851 as a draper in Lambton Quay, Wellington. Married Fanny Sarah Luxford on 26 Jul 1844. Died on 4 Apr 1907, at Brammerton, aged 90 years (Wairarapa Age, 6 Apr 1907, p 4).

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We the undersigned RETAIL STORE KEEPERS, at the request of those in our employment, Agr...

Date: 1850

From: [Miscellaneous ephemera related to selling and advertising of merchandise in retail outlets. 1800s]

Reference: Eph-B-RETAIL-1850-01

Description: Lists 31 retail storekeepers (mainly operating in Lambton Quay) who agreed to this closing time.: D.P M`Euen (linen draper), W. Hornbrook (general store), James M`Beth (grocer), R.J. Duncan (merchant), Richard Davis (grocer), Geo. P. Wallace (grocer), E. Stafford (tailor), J.E. Watkin (ironmonger), George Mace (linen draper), H. Read (tinman), John Cook (tailor), John Fraser (linen draper and haircutter), Thomas Mills (ironmonger), J. Burne (linen draper), J. Masters (straw bonnet maker), Geo. Waters (general store), William Lyon (bookseller), James Blyth (general store), Langdon & Spinks (grocer), S. Robinson (linen draper), D. Anderson (general store), E. Cording (general store), George Levy (general store), W. Rowlands (general store), T. Warburton (fancy goods), Johnson & Moore (general store), James Taine (grocer), J. Curtis (linen draper), Samuel & Joseph (merchants), J. Harding (ironmonger), J. M`Beth (grocer). Exhibited in 'To market, to market: advertising and commercial ephemera from the Printed Ephemera Collection, Alexander Turnbull Library' exhibited at the National Library of New Zealand, 5 August - 16 September 1997. Many of the listed retailers operated in Lambton Quay in 1850-51. Other Titles - Poster Inscriptions: Recto - (Handwritten in ink after each signatory's name): [type of shop]. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Woodblock, 327 x 220 mm.