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G. H. ROYCE & Co. - Manilla 1884-1886


Royce's House Information panel, unveiled by Clr.  James Treloar, 2009

History of Royce's House (2009)

Royce's House on the
Register of the National Estate

("The Register of the National Estate (RNE) was closed in 2007 and is no longer a statutory list. The RNE is maintained on a non-statutory basis as a publicly available archive and educational resource.")  
Photo of G.H. Royce and his grand-daughters in W.A. c.1925
G.H.Royce & Co. advert in the city newspapers, 1886.
Royce & Co. advert, 1886.

ROYCE'S HOUSE c.1970s

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Shopfront cast ironwork, looking towards the house frontage, c. 1970
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Front Verandah, c.1970. These photos were left under the Museum's front door, some years ago.
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The back yard well, used by the Bakery in early days. Photo anonymous. c. 1970
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From the side verandah looking to Burgess' Garage, on land now Pioneer Park.
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Front yard looking to shopfront, c.1970. These days housing Manilla Visitor Information Centre.
Picture of Manilla Museum

​© Manilla Historical Society &  J. Ellem (Editor 2015 - Current) D. Nichol (Editor 2000-2015)