South Canterbury Brickworks Ltd

Description

Alternative NameShears BrickworksKirks BrickworksDescriptionShears Brickworks was established in Timaru in 1871 by Samuel Shears after he purchased land in College Road. The business was sold to the Kirk Brothers in 1878. In 1920 the South Canterbury Brickworks Company Ltd was formed when shareholders purchased Kirks Brickworks and another local brickmaking business, Quinn's. TypeBusinessGeolocation^[1]Geo AddressCollege Road, Parkside, Timaru, 7910, New ZealandSubjectIndustries

Newspaper Clipping

Pioneers of Timaru's brickmaking trade

Timaru Brick Works Company Redeemed from Liquidation

The Bricks that Built Early Timaru

Supermarket -Tavern Complex Proposed for College Road

College Road Supermarket Given Council Go-ahead

Old Stables At Brick Works

Brickworks Chimney Resists Demolition

Image from The Timaru Herald 8 Apr 1973.

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PlaceTimaru

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