Datec.1920sReference NumberHPWNZ 167DescriptionH. Howden's Jewellery Shop, 181 Victoria Street Hamilton next to Loan & Merc. Co. adjoining BNZ Hood Street established in 1888. Shop founder Henry Herbert Howden was born in Auckland in 1868, later moving to Hamilton and occupying this building in 1902 designed by architect Fred Ernest Smith, currently (2022) occupied by Scotts Epicurean cafe-restaurant.LevelItemFormatPhotographPhysical DescriptionPhotograph mounted on piece of decorative card with typed information at top. Black ink or paint has been used to write [or enhance] 'Estab Jan 1888' on top of the building.