Identity area
Reference code
AU NBAC Z155
Title
John Danks and Son deposit
Date(s)
Level of description
Deposit
Extent and medium
14 boxes (11 x type 1, 1 x type 4, 1 x type 10 and 1 x type 3)
Context area
Name of creator
(1889 -)
Administrative history
The company was registered in Victoria on 25 January 1889 to continue the hardware manufacturing and supply business founded by brothers John and Samuel Danks in 1859. The head office was based in Bourke Street, Melbourne while another branch was established in Sydney in the 1880s. The company had factories in Melbourne and Sydney. In 1951 Danks Holdings Limited was incorporated and the company became a wholly owned subsidiary of Danks Holdings Limited. John Danks and Son Pty Ltd is still registered as a proprietary company.
Repository
Content and structure area
Scope and content
This deposit has not yet been processed.
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Researchers must sign an access agreement.
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
N227; NBAC 34; NBAC 170