Australian manufacturers' importing agency company
John Shorter Pty Ltd
Company type
Private
Industry
Marketing and importing
Founded
1884
Headquarters
Clarence Street, Sydney, Australia
Key people
John Shorter (founder), Arthur Shorter, Austin Shorter, and Lulu Shorter
John Shorter Pty Ltd, commonly known as Shorters, was an Australian manufacturers’ importing agency company, best known as the Australasian agent for the British ceramics firms Royal Doulton and Mintons.[1] John Shorter Pty Ltd remained the Doulton agents in Australia until 1979, when Royal Doulton Australia was established.[2] The family and business were, through two generations, major donors to the Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences in Sydney.[3][4]
^Arianne Rourke, 'Shorter, Lucie Emilie (Lulu) (1887–1989)', Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 27 May 2013.
^Pristine Antiques and Collectables – History of Royal Doulton in Australia. Retrieved 27 May 2013.
^Shorter, John; Technological Museum (N.S.W.) (1936), The John Slater collection of Doulton pottery : being a descriptive guide to the collection of Doulton wares presented to the Sydney Technological Museum by Messrs. John and Arthur Shorter, Sydney, August 1932, Sydney Technological Museum, retrieved 28 May 2013
^Powerhouse Museum. Retrieved 27 May 2013.
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