When they had settled in Australia, my great grandmother, Magdalena Jankowski, had a clothing business called Northland Knitting Mills. She used to work on a Dubbied Knitting Machine. She supplied to a popular shop called George's, and also made the jumpers for the Australian cricket team. She was quite successful, until people started importing goods from overseas, for less money.
LAS Homework Project. Researching my nanna Barbara Jankowski and her journey from Germany to Australia.
Thursday, May 2, 2013
When they had settled in Australia, my great grandmother, Magdalena Jankowski, had a clothing business called Northland Knitting Mills. She used to work on a Dubbied Knitting Machine. She supplied to a popular shop called George's, and also made the jumpers for the Australian cricket team. She was quite successful, until people started importing goods from overseas, for less money.
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