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Charlie Blackburn, was a builder before becoming a taxi driver, one of the first, in Palmerston North in 1910. He is pictured in his cab outside the first St Peter's Anglican Church in Ruahine Street.

Identification

Object type
Image
Date
circa 1920 to circa 1929
Digitisation ID
2007N_Ca11_TRA_0729
Held In
Coolstore

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car,
photographs,
transport,
vehicle,
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