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Meredith McKay Ltd, was situated on Berryman's Lane, off Broadway. The fire, 21 September 1974, destroyed about $200,000 worth of goods and machinery and three firemen required hospital treatment after being overcome by fumes.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Fi 10
Date
September 25, 1974
Digitisation ID
2008N_Fi10_WOR_1425
Held In
Coolstore

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Tags
children's shoes,
fire brigade,
hose,
palmeston north,
photographs,
water,
work,
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