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Description

Ethel Russell was the wife of Arthur Edward Russell, the retired farmer who built "Whare Rata" on Riverbank Road, Fitzherbert West in 1901. She was formerly Miss Ethel Alice Williams, who was married in 1885 at the age of 23. Mrs Russell lived at "Whare Rata" from 1901 until her death 12th May 1949."Whare Rata", was built in Fitzherbert in 1901, for Arthur Edward Russell, a retired farmer of Manawatu. The name means "The House of Redbeard", after Mr Rusell. The Government purchased the property in 1951, after Mrs Ethel Russell's death, and it became part of Massey Agricultural College. Today "Whare Rata" (now spelt "Wharerata") is used by Massey University as a Staff and Function Centre.See also: Pi 31

Tautuhi

Momo rauemi
Image
Pākanga
Public Photograph Collection Pi 134
Date
1885
Tautuhi matihiko
2013N_Pi134_007383
E puritia ana ki
"Coolstore"

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Mrs Elsie Nathan
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Pūnaha whakarōpū

Ngā tūtohu
fashion,
hat,
people,
photographs,
poof sleeve,
portrait,
silk,
Tūtohu Hapori

Tuku kōrero mai mō te whakararu

Ngā rauemi e whai pānga ana

Mrs Elsie Nathan
Lydia Burr
The Perrin Family of Palmerston North
Unidentified Family
Unidentified Couple
Bill and Ada Gosling
Mrs A. S. Aldrich (?)
Lydia Nicolina Dahlstrom
Andrews Collection: Bob in The Square
Slack and Hewett families
Turitea Dam, Opening Day Picnic
Andrews Collection: Nancy Williams