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Horse Collars : manufactured by Holden & Frost
Title : Horse Collars : manufactured by Holden & Frost Horse Collars : manufactured by Holden & Frost
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Date of creation : ca. 1885
Format : Photograph
Contributor : State Library catalogue
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Men employed by JA Holden & Co. working on horse collars, probably at the company's Grenfell Street premises.


James Alexander Holden established a saddlery in Adelaide in 1856. As his business grew, Holden became a leader of the Adelaide business community - becoming chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and active in the foundation of the Chamber of Manufactures.
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Holden & Frost

Period : 1884-1913
Region : Adelaide city
Further reading :
Bebbington, Terry. 45 years of Holden, North Ryde, N.S.W. : Australian Pub. and Print Co., c1994  

Buttfield, Nancy, Dame. So great a change : the story of the Holden family in Australia, Sydney : Ure Smith, 1979

Davis, Tony. The Holden heritage : 1948-1998, 8th ed, Port Melbourne, Vic. : Public Affairs Department, General Motors-Holden's Automotive, in association with : Blakehurst, N.S.W : Marque, 1998

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