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13-854: Deepdene may refer to: Places [ edit ] Australia Deepdene, Victoria , Australia, a suburb of Melbourne, in the state of Victoria Deepdene railway station, Melbourne Deepdene, Western Australia , a locality in the south-west of the state of Western Australia United Kingdom Deepdene, Surrey , an area of the Surrey town of Dorking in England Dorking Deepdene railway station (formerly Deepdene railway station) Deepdene House and Gardens (site of former house in Surrey) Other uses [ edit ] Deepdene (diamond) , an irradiated diamond Deepdene (typeface) ,

26-624: A neighbourhood within the suburb of Balwyn , the Office of Geographic Names officially recognised Deepdene as a bounded locality in April 2010. A proposal to extend the suburb boundaries east to Balwyn Road and north to Belmore Road was voted down by Boroondara Council in April 2014. Deepdene Post Office, on Whitehorse Road , opened on 14 July 1913. Deepdene railway station was on the Outer Circle railway line , which opened on 24 March 1891 and closed to

39-594: A serif typeface by Frederic Goudy See also [ edit ] All pages with titles containing Deepdene Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Deepdene . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Deepdene&oldid=1122550280 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

52-637: Is also home to the Deepdene Tennis Club. ^ = territory divided with another LGA This article about a place in Melbourne is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Haberdasher The sewing articles are called haberdashery in British English. The corresponding term is notions in American English where haberdashery is the name for the shop itself, though it

65-563: Is derived from the Anglo-French word hapertas . It is debatable what hapertas meant, but most likely it was some type of fabric or assorted small ware. A haberdasher would retail small wares, the goods of the pedlar, while a mercer would specialize in "linens, silks, fustian , worsted piece-goods and bedding". In Belgium and elsewhere in Continental Europe, Saint Nicholas remains their patron saint, while Saint Catherine

78-455: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Deepdene, Victoria Deepdene is a suburb of Melbourne , Victoria , Australia , 9 kilometres (5.6 miles) east from Melbourne's central business district , located within the City of Boroondara local government area . Deepdene recorded a population of 2,101 at the 2021 census . Formerly

91-481: Is largely an archaism now. In Britain, haberdashery shops, or haberdashers, were a mainstay of high street retail until recent decades, but are now uncommon, due to the decline in home dressmaking, knitting and other textile skills and hobbies, and the rise of internet shopping . They were very often drapers as well, the term for sellers of cloth. The word haberdasher appears in Chaucer 's Canterbury Tales . It

104-419: The customer can specify where they want the butcher to cut the joint, who then puts the cut on the scale to see how much it weighs, and therefore how much it will cost. At a petrol station the customer puts as much petrol as they want into their vehicle and the merchant has to calculate what quantity that is and then calculate the price. The customer specifies the particular piece of land they want to purchase, and

117-554: The history of the line. Shops in the period 1959 to 1966 included Mrs Gebbie's haberdashery , Lanyon's grocery store (Lanyon obtained a liquor licence in this historically dry area ), a Kevin Dennis car yard, a classic corner milk bar , a hardware store, a garden landscaping supply business, and a commercial bakery. Deepdene Uniting Cricket Club (known as the "Deeners") and Deepdene Bears Cricket Club are both based in Deepdene. The suburb

130-399: The kilogram, or the hundredweight, or the tonne , but the customer specifies the weight of the item they want to purchase as multiples of a standard quantity. Some other goods, meat, petrol, and land, for example, are sold where the customer specifies what they want to purchase and the merchant has to calculate what quantity that is, and then calculate the price. In a butcher's, for example,

143-503: The public on 9 October 1927 due to lack of passengers. The train which ran on the line was known by locals as the "Deepdene Dasher". A documentary called Melbourne's Forgotten Railway - The Outer Circle , which details the history of the line, was released in 2014. The railway has been converted into the Outer Circle Railway Anniversary Trail, a walking and cycling path, which includes informative signs detailing

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156-612: The seller has to calculate the area of that piece of land in order to determine the sale price. The system of sale where the seller has to calculate the quantity has been known as haberdashery since at least as early as 1533 when an act of the English Parliament specified that meat must be sold by this system. The act, the Sale of Flesh Act 1532 ( 24 Hen. 8 c. 3), specified that In time the term came to be applied to goods sold under this system and it still applies in many greengrocers where

169-509: Was adopted by the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers in the City of London . In Britain, haberdashery was originally a system for selling goods, and only later came to be used as the name for the types of goods sold under that system. Some goods, beer, sugar, and flour, for example, are sold in multiples of a specific quantity. Beer is sold in pints and in a pub the customer can purchase a pint, or none at all. Flour and sugar are sold by

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