Sunshine Coffee Palace

Hampshire Rd, Sunshine

The Sunshine Coffee Palace was where many of H.V. McKay's factory foreman would venture there for lunch.

In later years H.V. McKay used the building as a laboratory.

The building is now demolished.

1910 Landvogt, Philip - Coffee Palace

1911 Landvogt, Philip - Coffee Palace

1912 Landvogt, Philip - Coffee Palace

1913 Landvogt, Philip - Coffee Palace

1914 Landvogt, Philip - Coffee Palace

1915 Landvogt, Philip - Coffee Palace

1916 Landvogt, Philip - Coffee Palace

1917 Landvogt, Philip - Coffee Palace

1918 Brumley, L. T. - Coffee Palace

1919 Scarlett, Mrs H. - Coffee Palace

1920 Scarlett, Mrs H. - Coffee Palace

1921 Scarlett, Mrs H. - Coffee Palace

1922 Clancy, Mrs Chirstina - Coffee Palace

1923 Clancy, Mrs Chirstina - Coffee Palace

1924 Clancy, Mrs Chirstina - Coffee Palace

1925 Davies, William Henry - Boarding House

1926 Davies, William Henry - Boarding House

1927 Davies, William Henry - Boarding House

1928 Davies, William Henry - Boarding House

1929 Davies, William Henry - Boarding House

1930 McKay, H. V. - Laboratory

1931 McKay, H. V. - Laboratory

1933 McKay, H. V. - Laboratory

1935 McKay, H. V. - Laboratory

1938 McKay, H. V. - Laboratory

The Sunshine Coffee Palace was only one of coffee shops that have featured in Sunshine from 1910 to 1974. Other shops includes;

1920 Hampshire Rd Aird, Mrs Elizabeth "Lizzie" Jane - Coffee Palace

1921 Hampshire Rd Aird, Mrs Elizabeth "Lizzie" Jane - Coffee Palace

1922 Hampshire Rd Aird, Mrs Elizabeth "Lizzie" Jane - Coffee Palace

1923 Hampshire Rd Aird, Mrs Elizabeth "Lizzie" Jane - Coffee Palace

1924 Hampshire Rd Aird, Mrs Elizabeth "Lizzie" Jane - Coffee Palace

1925 Hampshire Rd Aird, Mrs Elizabeth "Lizzie" Jane - Coffee Palace

1926 Hampshire Rd Aird, Mrs Elizabeth "Lizzie" Jane - Coffee Palace

1927 Hampshire Rd Aird, Mrs Elizabeth "Lizzie" Jane - Coffee Palace

1928 Hampshire Rd Aird, Mrs Elizabeth "Lizzie" Jane - Coffee Palace

1929 Hampshire Rd Aird, Mrs Elizabeth "Lizzie" Jane - Coffee Palace

1930 288 Hampshire Rd Aird, Mrs Elizabeth "Lizzie" Jane - Coffee Palace

1931 288 Hampshire Rd Aird, Mrs Elizabeth "Lizzie" Jane - Coffee Palace

1933 288 Hampshire Rd Aird, Mrs Elizabeth "Lizzie" Jane - Coffee Palace

1935 288 Hampshire Rd Aird, Mrs Elizabeth "Lizzie" Jane - Coffee Palace

1938 288 Hampshire Rd Aird, Mrs Elizabeth "Lizzie" Jane - Coffee Palace

1940 288 Hampshire Rd Blair Athol Coffee Palace

1942 288 Hampshire Rd Blair Athol Coffee Palace

1945 288 Hampshire Rd Blair Athol Coffee Palace

1950 288 Hampshire Rd Teese, Mrs Adeline Jane - Coffee Palace

1955 288 Hampshire Rd Teese, Mrs Adeline Jane - Coffee Palace

1960 288 Hampshire Rd Hamilton, K. J. - Coffee Palace

1960 131 Hampshire Rd Expresso Coffee Lounge

1960 21 Sun Cres Columbia Coffee Bar

1965 13 City Place Expresso Coffee Lounge

1965 131 Hampshire Rd Expresso Coffee Lounge

1965 21 Sun Cres Columbia Coffee Bar

1970 21 Sun Cres Columbia Coffee Bar

1974 90 Hampshire Rd Crossroads Coffee Shop

1974 237 Hampshire Rd Devon Coffee Lounge

1974 21 Sun Cres Columbia Coffee Bar

Source: Sands & McDougall Directories

Photos: S&DHS