Bender Knitting Mills P/L
Bender Knitting Mills existed from at least 1941 in Leicester Street, Carlton, Melbourne, and were listed as a propriety limited company from around 1953.
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Images from Google maps. 176 Leicester St. Carlton
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Around the corner in Pelham St.
They made quality men’s knitwear, with the Leamor brand dating from around 1941 onwards. The firm may have closed around 2001.
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The Herald (Melbourne), 9th January 1954 page 2.
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The Australian Jewish News (Melbourne), 18th September 1987 page 132.
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Overseas Trading magazine, 5th June 1981 page 353.
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