More Info →The Manawatū Journal of History: Issue 14

Description: Contents:

p. 3 Editorial / Russell Poole

p. 5 Mrs (Dr) Martin tracing Margery Martin, the wife of Dr Arthur Anderson Martin / Leanne Croon Hickman

p. 14 Fragments of a year in the life of a Palmerston North business /Jill White

p. 22 A growing legacy: the contribution of the Mason family to New Zealand horticulture / Dorothy Pilkington

p. 31 Six minutes walk to the Square: the story of one city block / Lucy Marsden

p. 42 Women's organisations in the Manawatū / Heather Glasgow

p. 46 Time to speak: breaking the silence on the Shannon military defaulters' camps and their aftermath / Margaret Tate

p. 53 The Elwood mayoralty 1971-1985: reflections from oral histories / Margaret Tennant

p. 62 University Avenue: giving shape to Massey University campus / Louis Changuion

p. 70 'The second frontier of education': community-based preschool provision in the Manawatū 1939-1979 / Kerry Bethell

Notes:-

p. 80 Manawatu Standard photograph collection gifted to the city / Lesley Courtney

p. 82 New additions to the Dairy Records Archive, Massey University / Norah Mosen

p. 84 Notes on contributors

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.