Taylors Drycleaning & Laundry Services

Dry cleaning company operating 1940-1980s

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[Ephemera related to cleaning, cleansers, cleaning agents and chemicals, house cleaning...

Date: 1950 - 1999

Reference: Eph-B-CLEANING-1950/1999

Description: Includes: 1950s: G H Hall & Son, mail contractors Akatarawa, Whitemans Valley, Pinehaven, Haywards. Agents for Taylors Dyers and Dry Cleaners. [Price list. 1950s?] No hard rubbing with Rinso. [Photocopy of a Gordon Burt photograph held at Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, neg no C2467] 1960s?: Dentice Dry Cleaning Tru-Cleen. Pick-up and delivery. Telephone 861-105. [Advertising card and spot-cleaning advice] Eastern Cleaners Ltd. Housewives, why be a drudge? - why break your back? [ca 1960?] 1970s?: Dentice Dry Cleaning. Depot Strathmore phone 887-190. Free pick-up and delivery. Telephone 861-105. [Advertising card and spot-cleaning advice] 1980s?: K M Dentice Ltd. Dentice Dry Cleaning Phone 861-105. [Advertising card and spot-cleaning advice and list of various plants and depts. Around Wellington] 1983: Jetronic Carpet Valet Service. Phone 268-590. Flyer 1985: Sunlight soap package 1884-1984. Centenary teatowel offer, closes 31 March 1985. Incredible coupon cash-in sweepstake, $10,000 cash to be won ... when you cash any of your coupons on these products [Windolene, Dettol, Janola, Aeroblast, Frend]. Coupons valid until 30 April 1985 1986?: Chemical Cleaning Limited. Chemical cleaning systems; bulk chemical supply & storage [Booklet. 1986?] 1994: FairGround Ethical Traders. Home and garden products for our future right now. Coming clean at home; household products which don't cost the earth [flyer issued by Malcolm Rands]. Meticulous Maids. Wouldn't you love to come home to a clean home? Flyer. (2 copies) 1996: Peter Grossett. Winter maintenance made easy. Flyer Lever Rexona New Zealand. Comfort [fabric conditioner. 1996?] 1997: Zappy Nappy Service. PO Box 17366, Karori Wellington. Green flyer Peter Grossett. Neighbourhood improvements [and] Give a great gift! [Two advertising flyers. 1997] 1998: Auckland City. Graffiti; you can help stamp it out! [Flyer. January 1998] 1999: New Life Timbers Ltd. New life to your timber!! [Flyer. 1999] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Letterpress, relief and offset prints, sizes varying up to 330 mm.

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Group portrait of employees of Taylor's dry cleaners in Christchurch

Date: [ca 1930]

From: Menzies, Ada Annie, 1918-2000 : Photographs

Reference: PA6-778

Description: Group portrait of employees of Taylor's dry cleaners in Christchurch taken circa 1930 outside the Taylor's offices. Photographer unidentified. Shows men and women (some in uniforms). Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

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Business of Taylor & Co. Dyers & Dry Cleaners, Christchurch

Date: [192?]

From: Webb, Steffano, 1880-1967: Collection of negatives

Reference: 1/1-005053-G

Description: Photograph taken by the Steffano Webb Photographic Studio, Christchurch. Source of descriptive information - Negative register and inscriptions on negative. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches