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Charles Monro (1851-1933) was a local businessman. He built 'Craiglockhart' 1889-1890, on Riverbank Road, Fitzherbert West where he lived with his wife and family. The property was sold to Massey Agricultural College in 1944. The children in Turitea Stream, on the boundary between Monro’s property, and J O Batchelar’s property are: Ida Campbell (standing rear); Peter Monro (far left); Mary Monro (centre); Linda Monro (right).

Identification

Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2007N_Pi117_PEO_0356
Title
Monro children in Turitea Stream
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Pi 117
Held In
Coolstore

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Creation

Created By
Place
Palmerston North
Date
February 1903

Object rights

Credit Line
Palmerston North City Library
License
No Known Restrictions

Taxonomy

Tags
leisure,
people,
photographs,
play,
summer,
swimming,
tiritea,
water,
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