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Mrs Eileen Revere Wright, artist, (left) and Mrs Edith Doretta Woodhouse, author, produced the book “Colonial homes of Palmerston North” in 1975. They are seen here autographing copies of their book in the Manawatu Evening Standard Bookshop. The houses are drawn in their original condition and most were built before 1907. Edith Woodhouse was educated at Campbell Street School and Palmerston North Girls' High School. She married Mr H E Woodhouse and had one son Brian. She was a registered music teacher. Eileen Wright taught art and exhibited in Wanganui and Palmerston North.

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Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Pg 38
Date
1975
Digitisation ID
2011P_Pg38_006103
Held In
"Coolstore"

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