More Info →The Manawatū Journal of History: Issue 16

Description: Contents:

p. 3 Editorial / Russell Poole

p. 4 School milk, health camps and 'Gunn's Gospel of Grub' / Margaret Tennant

p. 13 'This lovely home'. An account of 'Brabourne', 149 Monmouth Street, Feilding / Gerry Barton

p. 26 Stepping out of the shadows. Lorna Hodder's quest for a vocation / Tim Shoebridge

p. 38 Peter Black, City Curator and father of the Esplanade, 1908 to 1946 / Michael Roche

p. 48 Excursions and excavations. The Palmerston North Polynesian Group / Tony Rasmussen

p. 56 Richard Leary and his legacy. 125 years of pharmacy in Palmerston North / Leanne Croon Hickman

p. 67 Hatches, matches & dispatches. From the diaries of Feilding florist Patricia Mason / Marilyn Wightman

p. 74 Smokefree genesis? Building Palmerston North's first smokefree bylaw / Peter Ridge

Notes:-

p. 83 Local history week presentation / Geoff Watson

Correction:-

p. 83 Jill White: G. H. Bennett

The Manawatu Journal of History contains articles on the history of the wider Manawatu area, written by a variety of contributors. The Journal is published annually. Conditions of use: This journal is made available for personal use, study and research and all articles remain copyrighted to their original authors. For permission to reuse or publish please contact: The Editor, Manawatu Journal Associates, PO Box 1702, Palmerston North 4440.