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The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Auckland Provincial District]

Davy, Henry

Davy, Henry, Crown Boot Factory, Grey Street, Auckland. Bankers, Union Bank of Australia. Mr. Davy came to New Zealand by the ship “Maori,” from London, in 1866, served his apprenticeship with Mr. John Trenwith, of Wakefield Street, and continued with him till 1879, when he founded the Crown Boot Factory, where the latest classes of machinery are in use, and over thirty hands are regularly employed. Mr. Davy makes a specialty of strong work, and has no difficulty in disposing of his goods through the wholesale houses of New Zealand.