Granville Historical Society
Contact
- Street address
- 62 Railway Parade, Granville 2142
- Postal address
- PO Box 320, Granville 2142
- Phone
- (02) 9631-0216
- granvillehistorical@bigpond.com
About
- Officer in charge
- Publications Officer
- Hours & facilities
- Open 10am-3pm each Wed February-November inclusive, also by appointment. Reference assistance available in person and by mail. Copying services available for maps, plans, information and photographs. Referral to researchers is available on payment of a small fee.
- Access
- Minimum age 12 years.
- Acquisition focus
- To gather and preserve anything relating to the on-going history of Granville and to the publication of local history.
- Major holdings
- Alcan Australia Ltd: Journals, history, photographs.
- Commonwealth Engineering Pty Ltd: Journals, history, photographs
- Clyde Engineering: History, photographs.
- Goodyear: History, photographs.
- James Hardie: History, photographs.
- Rheem Australia: History, photographs.
- Rothmans of Pall Mall: History, photographs
- Shell Refining (Aust) Pty Ltd: History, photographs.
- Wunderlich: History, photographs.
- History of Granville 1880-1920 - manuscript by historian, Thomas Fowlie.
- Original plans and subdivisions of Granville Municipality.
- Local biographies and memoirs 1880- .
- Photographic collection of historic and heritage listed buildings, monuments and memorials.
- Genealogy records Granville residents 1880- .
Last updated: 2010-10-11
