Mosman
Mosman Fruit Shop
Address:
328 Military Road
Suburb:
Mosman
Postcode:
2088
Fruitshop Start Year:
1909
Fruitshop End Year:
1916
Owners Name:
Vincent Vergona Vincent Vergona came to Australia from Leni, Salina, Isole Eolie, Messina. He arrived in NSW on 1 Decembe 1909 and opened a fruit shop at 328 Military Road, Mosman between 1909 and 1916. Mosman Fruit Shop
Address:
207 Military Road
Suburb:
Mosman
Postcode:
2088
Fruitshop Start Year:
1892
Fruitshop End Year:
1916
Owners Name:
Francesco Rodriguez Francesco Rodriguez came to Australia from Salina, Isole Eolie, Mesinna. He arrived in NSW in 1892 and opened a fruit shop at 207 Military Road, Mosman between 1892 and 1916. Mosman Fruit Shop
Address:
139 Military Road
Suburb:
Mosman
Postcode:
2088
Fruitshop Start Year:
1890
Fruitshop End Year:
1916
Owners Name:
Angelo Peluso Angelo Peluso came to Australia from Leni, Isole Eolie, Messina. He arrived in NSW in 1890 and opened a fruit shop at 139 Military Road, Mosman between 1890 and 1916. He was deceased in 1920. Mosman Fruit Shop
Address:
2 Spit Road
Suburb:
Mosman
Postcode:
2088
Fruitshop Start Year:
1914
Fruitshop End Year:
1918
Owners Name:
Vincenzo Beninati Vincenzo Beninati came from Lipari, Isole Eolie, Messina. He arrived in NSW on 28 June 1914 and opened a fruit shop at 2 Spit Road, Mosman between 1914 and 1916. In 1918 he returned to Italy to do military service. Sirio Bros
Address:
936 Military Road
Suburb:
Mosman
Postcode:
2088
Fruitshop Start Year:
1930
Fruitshop End Year:
1956
Owners Name:
Bartolo Sirio
Owners Name:
Stefano Segreto
Employees Name:
Maria Sirio
Employees Name:
Rosina Rando (nee Segreto) The business at 935 Military Rd Mosman was run from the late 1930s until 1956 by Bartolo Sirio and his brother-in-law Stefano Segreto. The business helped many family members and friends to become established in Australia. Long term family working at the shop were Bartolo Sirio Rosina Rando. ANTONIO LOPEZ: FRUITERER
Address:
866 Military Rd
Suburb:
Mosman
Postcode:
2088
Fruitshop Start Year:
1934
Fruitshop End Year:
1990
Owners Name:
Antonio Lopez
Employees Name:
Dom Lopez
Employees Name:
Tony Lopez
Employees Name:
Terzita Lopez
Employees Name:
Joe Pittorino
Employees Name:
Umberto Rando
Employees Name:
Zena Lopez By the 1930s, the distinction between fruiterers and greengrocers was diminishing, and when Antonio Lopez opened his shop, he preferred to be called a fruiterer. His was one of thirty-three fruit and vegetable shops listed in the Mosman, Cremorne, and Neutral Bay area. GAETANO LA CAVA MOSMAN
Address:
2 Spit Rd
Suburb:
Mosman
Postcode:
2088
Fruitshop Start Year:
1936
Fruitshop End Year:
1960
Owners Name:
Gaetano La Cava
Employees Name:
Vince La Cava
Employees Name:
Tony La Cava
Employees Name:
Frank La Cava
Employees Name:
Angelo Palombit
Employees Name:
Iano Giordano The La Cava family operated fruit shops at various locations within the Spit Junction - Mosman area for some sixty years. The photo shows Tony La Cava, Vince La Cava, Angelo Palombit, and Iano Giordano in the fruit shop in 1949. |
