University of Tasmania Library Special and Rare Materials Collection
Abstract
This company was started in Launceston in 1926 by James Edward Thyne, Chairman, and Sinclair Jeavons Thyne, Secretary and Public Relations Officer; shares also being held by other-rnembers of the Thyne family.
Thyne Bros. produced woollen knitted garments (Tamar lambswool), jersey cloth and in about 1940 introduced knitting yarn