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Charles Hoskings was born in Lizard, Cornwall, England, and his wife Mary Jane Hosking (nee Arthur) of Celant, Cornwell, came to New Zealand in 1873 with their five children. Charles founded Woolcock and Hosking's Foundry and Blacksmith in Main Street, Palmerston North, in partnership with Mr William Arthur Woolcock.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Pi 24
Date
circa 1890
Digitisation ID
2013N_Pi24_007438
Held In
Coolstore

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Place
Palmerston North

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Tags
fashion,
painted backdrop,
people,
portrait,
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