Lance Brisbane

Sir Hugh Lancelot (Lance) Brisbane (16 March 1893 – 4 February 1966) was a prominent Western Australian industrialist and businessman.[1][2][3] He was involved with the ownership and management of a number of brick and tile manufacturing companies in Perth, Western Australia:

Ascot Brick Works
H L Brisbane & Wunderlich Ltd.[4]
Bristile [5]

A statue of Lance Brisbane erected by an unknown artist at the Ascot Brick Works in 2021

In the Perth metropolitan area, a number of display sites of tiles and bricks existed.[6]


References
  1. "Biographical Entry". Australian Dictionary of Biography Online.
  2. "Wembley Ware". Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
  3. "The Old Mill". South Perth Library. Archived from the original on 26 June 2009.
  4. "Business Amalgamation". The West Australian. Vol. 54, no. 16, 289. Western Australia. 14 September 1938. p. 14. Retrieved 24 October 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
  5. Moore, Bryce (1987), From the ground up: Bristile, Whittakers and Metro Brick in Western Australian history, University of Western Australia Press, ISBN 978-0-85564-247-1
  6. The Sir Lance Brisbane Land of Make Believe, Yokine, March 1981, Galeforce Photography, 1981, retrieved 24 October 2023
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