Susan Shailer was one of the twelve children of George Shailer (c1846-1918), one time photographer of Palmerston North, and his wife Septuagesima (c1849-1921). The couple, with their four eldest daughters, arrived in New Zealand from England 1874. Susan married a local settler’s son, John David Smith. From left: Beatrice Shailer; Clara Shailer; Susan Shailer; Ada Shailer; Elizabeth Shailer (all sisters of the bride).

Susan Shailer - bride and bridesmaids
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Digitisation ID
- 2007N_Pi344_PEO_0379
- Title
- Susan Shailer - bride and bridesmaids
- Held In
- Coolstore
Creation
- Created By
- George W Shailer
- Place
- Palmerston North
- Date
- 1892
Object rights
- Credit Line
- Palmerston North City Library
- License
- No Known Restrictions
Taxonomy
- Community Tags
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