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Leslie Francis Davis (1900-1985) was the son of James and Harriet Davis, then living in Palmerston North. Les was 'an outdoors man', and keen on hunting and fishing. He worked as a shepherd in Merriwee at Clive as a teenager, and also as a scrub cutter and rabbiter with his brother Ernest (Ernie). He later married Queenie Victoria Watson.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
IMCA Digital Archive 2011
Date
circa 1918
Digitisation ID
2011P_IMCA-DigitalMaster_005551
Held In
IMCA Digital Archive

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Place
Kahutarawa Valley, Palmerston North

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activities and events,
open fire,
photographs,
stream,
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