Site of Brell's tannery, Great Western Highway, Werrington
1987
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Martin Brell's tannery was one of the major tanneries in the St Marys district. In 1907 he employed 15 men and was treating an average of 450 hides a week. Brell's tannery closed in 1934 following the death of Martin Brell. Martin Brell's house Four Winds can be seen in the background.
Title:
Site of Brell's tannery, Great Western Highway, Werrington
Date of work:
1987
Search dates:
01 Jan 1987 - 31 Dec 1987
Reference number:
6916
Level of description:
Item from Collection: Photographs
Part of:
Series: General Photographic Collection
Access restrictions:
Unrestricted
Use restrictions:
Unrestricted
General notes:
Reproduced from the St Marys Industrial Heritage Study by Annette Green in association with Wendy Thorp.
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Record number:
312268