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There was a week of events to celebrate Palmerston North being granted Borough status in 1877. Marching teams in Rangitikei Street are: P and T Grenadiers (2nd team from right), employees of the Post Office Telephone Exchange. From front - Vera(?) Morrell; Eunice Penn; Pam Walker; Caroline Jennings (nee Scott); Unknown; Matson House (4th team from the right). From front - Jocelyn Flowers; Janice Flowers; Barbara Woodill; Fay Johanson; Doreen Ball (nee Elsmore); Barbara Hardie; Fay Trembath; Dawn Louden; The Ambassadors (7th team from right), senior Foxton marching team. From front - Audrey(?) Davies (coach's daughter); 2 unknown; June Cox; Kyra Moutter (nee Byne); 3 Unknown; Lorraine Cressell (nee Marshall), leader of Junior teams. Other teams may have included Weld Motors, Madge Motors, Motor Lines or Van Lines.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection J 62
Date
March 1952
Digitisation ID
2011P_J62_004834
Held In
"Coolstore"

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Taxonomy

Tags
activities and events,
beauty,
ciochetto and co,
fun,
parade,
photographs,
selwyn motors,
sport,
vogue,
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