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Biographical Dictionary - Coorow, Carnamah, Three Springs


Surname

Sydney Hugh LEGGE

Draper in Three Springs in partnership with his brother Frank as "Legge Bros" 1914-1917 [6]
They operated as Drapers, Tailor and Outfitters and in 1914 took orders by post for made to measure suits [10: 6-Mar-1914]
In 1914 they advertised their business on a weekly basis in The Moora Herald and Midland Districts Advocate newspaper [10: 3-Apr-1914]
They were referred to as "the go-ahead tailors and mercers" and had one of the smartest cutters in the State on their staff [10: 27-Mar-1914]
Himself, his brother Frank and sister-in-law Eleanor resided in Williamson Street, Three Springs [19]
Returned to Three Springs in early January 1914 after spending an enjoyable Christmas holiday in Perth [10: 9-Jan-1914]
Either he or his brother was the Secretary of the Three Springs Cricket Club in 1914-15 [10: 6-Nov-1914]


Reference:  Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Sydney Hugh Legge' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 24 April 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/sydney-hugh-legge [reference list]




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