Robin Bowman's 1941-1950 McNeil's Central Emporium: A Store's Evolution

Title: Robin Bowman's 1941-1950 McNeil's Central Emporium: A Store's Evolution
Description: Article written by Robin Bowman.
My 9 Years at McNeil's Central Emporium 75 Queen Street, Warragul 1941 to 1950
Names mentioned: Charles McNeil - Office
Reginald McNeil - Drapery Department
Harold McNeil - Grocery Department.
Mrs McConville - Show Room.
Staff names: Dadda Fraser, Ethel Kevan, Betty Gough, Alec Allen, Bill Ferguson, Eileen Bennett.
Also Robin's sister Mrs Janet Cropley.
Description of lay-out of the store , a Lamson Paragon Cash Carrier with lines to each department then to the office.
How the business worked - warehouses, deliveries, sales, changes during World War 2, Banking: ES&A, Bank of NSW.
Book -keeping sysem. Albert Mildren - cattle drover through the town.
Some in-store trickery.; Lauren daughter of Robin Bowman.; Excellent
Identifier: 9837
Type: Article
Date: 1941 - 1950
Contributor: Lauren Bowman; Jo Dickson
Subject: BUSINESSES
Spatial Coverage: Filing Cabinet 3
Date Created: 2021-02-18