Other formats

    TEI XML file   ePub eBook file  

Connect

    mail icontwitter iconBlogspot iconrss icon

The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Wellington Provincial District]

Palmer, Ernest Arthur

Palmer, Ernest Arthur, Builder and Contractor, Quinn Street, Wellington. Private Address, Marion Street. Wellington. After gaining several years experience in the employ of other firms, Mr. Palmer started business in conjunction with Mr. Henry Edwards, under the style of Edwards and Palmer. This was in 1887; and, although the firm has been in existence only eight years, it has been responsible for the erection of such important buildings as St. Joseph's Orphanage, Messrs. Sharland and Co.'s warehouse and offices, Messrs. Bannatyne and Co.'s premises, and several churches and schools throughout the district, and many private residences. Mr. Palmer is a member of the Builders' Association.