George Edward Elson owned a chemist shop at 79 Courtenay Place during the 1890s and early 1900s. See Stones' Directory and Wises Post Office Directory
Elson, George Edward, active 1890s-1900s
Business premises of Elson chemist and Dutton bookshop, Courtenay Place, Wellington, wi...
Date: 1896-1897
From: Halse, Frederick James, 1863-1936 : Collection of negatives
Reference: 1/2-004081-G
Description: Business premises of Elson chemist and Dutton bookshop, on Courtenay Place, Wellington, between 1896 and 1897. Photograph taken by the Frederick James Halse. Originally housed in the Halse Collection Identified and dated from Stones' Wellington Directory, in which these two shops, and F Holm's Coal Yard were alongside each other only during 1896-1897 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - 505; Marginal notes on negative - top left - 67; Marginal notes on negative - top right - Wellington Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
Business premises of Elson chemist and Dutton bookshop, Courtenay Place, Wellington
Date: 1896-1897
From: Tyree Studio: Negatives of Nelson and Marlborough districts
Reference: 1/2-011666-G
Description: Business premises of Elson chemist and Dutton bookshop, on Courtenay Place, Wellington, in the 1890s. Photograph taken by the Tyree Studio. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).