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Booklet, Caccia Birch House
Booklet giving a short history of Caccia Birch House, created by the Manawatu Committee for the New Zealand Historic Places Trust.
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Historic Places in Palmerston North
A description of places listed on the Register of Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga, as at 2007 revised 2013). Compiled by Rosemary Harris, Margaret Tate and Pat Scrivens and published by the Manawatu Branch of the New Zealand Historic Places Trust Pouhere Taonga. Buildings included: Regent Theatre; All Saints' Church; All Saints' Church Hall; Cathedral of the Holy Spirit; Grand Hotel building, Coronation Memorial,; Hitching Post; Te Peeti Te Awe Awe Memorial; Former T & G building; United Manawatu Lodge (now Aqaba); Ward Brothers building; Soldiers' Club building (former RSA, now Café Cuba); Palmerston North Technical Institute (now UCOL); Former Chief Post Office; Steeles building; Stubbs Jewellers building; Massey University Old Main Building (now Sir Geoffrey Perrin building); Massey University Refectory building; Wharerata; Craiglockhart (Moginie House); Old Dairy Factory (Dairy Research building); Caccia Birch house; 16 Guy Avenue; Kaingahou, 642 Pioneer Highway; 28 Ranfurly Street; Rangimarie, 3 Rangiora Avenue; Woolahra, Rangitikei Line; Cluny Park, Rangitikei Line; 239 and 241 Ruahine Street; 170 Russell Street; Hoffman Kiln; Hokowhitu School; Stone Wall, Pahiatua Track
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The Houses of Bernard Cox
Bernard Cox (1905 - 1970) was a Palmerston North architect. The houses designed by Cox are important as examples of modernism, a major twentieth century movement that revolutionised the way houses are designed and constructed and which expressed the social vision of the mid-twentieth century. This booklet, detailing Cox's life and some of his buildings, was written to accompany an exhibition mounted by the Manawatu Branch of the New Zealand Historic Places Trust.
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All Saints' Children's Home Scrapbook
Contains cuttings from local newspapers and the All Saints' Parish Magazine around the activities in the Home. The front cover of the book contains a photograph of the Ada Street home, while the inside front cover contains a photograph of the children and the Matron, Miss A Foley, dated 1917.
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Manawatu Journal of History: Volume 2
The Manawatu Journal of History contains articles on the history of the wider Manawatu area, written by a variety of contributors. The Journal is published annually. Conditions of use: This journal is made available for personal use, study and research and all articles remain copyrighted to their original authors. For permission to reuse or publish please contact: The Editor, Manawatu Journal Associates, PO Box 1702, Palmerston North 4440.
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Manawatu Journal of History: Volume 3
The Manawatu Journal of History contains articles on the history of the wider Manawatu area, written by a variety of contributors. The Journal is published annually. Conditions of use: This journal is made available for personal use, study and research and all articles remain copyrighted to their original authors. For permission to reuse or publish please contact: The Editor, Manawatu Journal Associates, PO Box 1702, Palmerston North 4440.
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Manawatu Journal of History: Volume 1
The Manawatu Journal of History contains articles on the history of the wider Manawatu area, written by a variety of contributors. The Journal is published annually. Conditions of use: This journal is made available for personal use, study and research and all articles remain copyrighted to their original authors. For permission to reuse or publish please contact: The Editor, Manawatu Journal Associates, PO Box 1702, Palmerston North 4440.
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Harakeke Placing
Anzac Day 2016 - 2000 flax poppies were woven by the community and placed around the War Memorial in The Square.
Poppy Places Article - Leander Place
The New Zealand Poppy Places Trust has been established to develop, promote, and oversee a nation-wide project to commemorate and recognise as part of the heritage of New Zealanders, the participation of New Zealand in military conflicts and military operational services overseas.
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Poppy Places Article - Anaru Place
The New Zealand Poppy Places Trust has been established to develop, promote, and oversee a nation-wide project to commemorate and recognise as part of the heritage of New Zealanders, the participation of New Zealand in military conflicts and military operational services overseas.
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Poppy Places Article - Te Punga Place
The New Zealand Poppy Places Trust has been established to develop, promote, and oversee a nation-wide project to commemorate and recognise as part of the heritage of New Zealanders, the participation of New Zealand in military conflicts and military operational services overseas.
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Nurses Home of the Palmerston North Public Hospital
The Nurses Home at the public hospital was built c 1915, to accommodate 50 nurses.
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Mark Bell-Booth
Mark Bell-Booth was a member of the Palmerston North City Council 1991-2004, serving as Mayor 2001-2004. Mr Bell-Booth is a businessman and initially came to prominence during his “Save the Avenue” campaign.
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McHardy Hall
McHardy Hall, the mens hostel in use around 1945, part of Massey Agricultural College, Palmerston North.
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Tar sealing machine at Milson Airport
A large tar seal machine, the first of its kind to be built in New Zealand, was used in the resealing of the runway at Milson Airport, Palmerston North.
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Dance programme for the Coronation Ball
A Ball, to celebrate the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, was held in the Astoria Ballroom, George Street, Palmerston North, 5 June 1953. A dance programme, carried by women attending, listed the number of dances held over the evening. Men put their names alongside the dance they wished to partner.
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First Church of Christ, Scientist, Church Street
The First Church of Christ, Scientist was designed by L G West and F N Hornibrook, and was constructed in 1933. The church was founded in Palmerston North in 1931. The Church continues to worship in the building, which was built to seat 300.
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Sir Geoffrey Peren Building, Massey University
The Sir Geoffrey Peren Building (previously known as the Old Main Building) was designed by Roy A. Lippincott in the Spanish Mission / Mission Revival style. It was built by Fletcher Construction, with its foundation stone laid in 1929 and opening in 1931. As the main building of Massey Agricultural College it housed lecture rooms, teaching and research laboratories, a library, assembly hall, students' common room and staff studies. It is now used for offices, teaching and research. Photographs taken for Massey University walk, Local History Week 2010. Tour guide Louis Changuion, archivist, Massey University.
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Square Edge clock
The former Municipal Chambers became an arts centre, known as ‘Square Edge’ when it was vacated by the Palmerston North City Council in 1980. Built as the Palmerston North City Council Municipal building in 1944-1945, it was designed by Reginald Thorrold Jaggard. The Council had occupied the same site in the former Colonial Bank of New Zealand building until it was demolished to make way for their new offices. It retained the 1924 addition (which contained the Council Chamber) at the rear. The building was repainted in 2010.
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Four Generations of the Scrimshaw family
Standing left: Mary Helena McCully – nee McEwen (1880-1939) daughter of Andrew and Mary Ann McEwen. Standing right: Mary Ann McEwen – nee Scrimshaw (1853-1926), daughter of George Scrimshaw. Sitting: Mrs George Scrimshaw – mother of Mary Ann McEwen. Standing front: Ethel Pretoria McCully – daughter of Mary (1900-).