The Kairanga County Council was established in 1902 as a result of the amalgamation of the Manawatū Road Board and the Fitzherbert Road Board. The County amalgamated with the Manawatū County in 1988 to form the first Manawatū District Council. In ...

Creator:      Kairanga County Council
Date:          1912 to 1919

Envelope containing correspondence between Charles Wheeler, a British sculptor, and J H Elliott of the Palmerston North & Districts Soldiers' Memorial Fund, dated 30 June 1922. The Palmerston North & Districts Soldiers' Memorial Fund was establish...

Creator:      Charles Wheeler
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          June 30, 1922

Photograph of a design for the side panels of a memorial by the British sculptor Charles Wheeler for a proposed war memorial in The Square, Palmerston North, 1922.

Commissioned by The Palmerston North & Districts Soldiers' Memorial Fund. The Pal...

Creator:      Charles Wheeler
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          1922

Photograph of a design of an Albatross above a wreath and waves by British sculptor Charles Wheeler for a proposed war memorial in The Square, Palmerston North, 1922.

Commissioned by The Palmerston North & Districts Soldiers' Memorial Fund. The ...

Creator:      Charles Wheeler
Place:          The Square
Date:          1922

Photograph of a scale model of one of two proposals produced by the British sculptor Ferdinand Victor Blundstone for a war memorial in The Square, Palmerston North, 1922. A different design by Blundstone was selected for the city's war memorial.

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Creator:      Ferdinand Victor Blundstone
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          1922

A photograph of a scale model of the proposal by the British sculptor Charles Wheeler for a war memorial in The Square, Palmerston North, 1922.

Commissioned by The Palmerston North & Districts Soldiers' Memorial Fund. The Palmerston North & Dist...

Creator:      Charles Wheeler
Place:          The Square
Date:          1922

A photograph of a scale model by the British sculptor Charles Wheeler proposed as a war memorial in The Square, Palmerston North, 1922.

Commissioned by The Palmerston North & Districts Soldiers' Memorial Fund. The Palmerston North & Districts So...

Creator:      Charles Wheeler
Place:          The Square
Date:          1922

Drawing for a bronze figure representing Peace by the British sculptor Charles Wheeler, part of his proposal for the war memorial in The Square, Palmerston North, 1922. Commissioned by The Palmerston North & Districts Soldiers' Memorial Fund. The ...

Creator:      Charles Wheeler
Place:          The Square
Date:          1922

Correspondence between Gilbert Ledward, a London-based sculptor, and J H Elliott of the Palmerston North & Districts Soldiers' Memorial Fund, dated 22 June 1924.

The Palmerston North & Districts Soldiers' Memorial Fund was established on 9 Novem...

Creator:      Gilbert Ledward
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          June 22, 1924

Photograph of a design by London-based sculptor Gilbert Ledward entitled, The Call, for a memorial in The Square, Palmerston North, circa 1923.

Reverse reads, "Working model for a school memorial. Executed in bronze. Suggest 'The Call'". Sketche...

Creator:      Gilbert Ledward
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          January 1, 1923

Correspondence between Gilbert Ledward, a London-based sculptor, and J H Elliott of the Palmerston North & Districts Soldiers' Memorial Fund.

The Palmerston North & Districts Soldiers' Memorial Fund was established on 9 November 1923, continuing ...

Creator:      Gilbert Ledward
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          January 1, 1923

Correspondence between Gilbert Ledward, a London-based sculptor, Ernest Prestwich, Architect, and J H Elliott of the Palmerston North & Districts Soldiers' Memorial Fund. Includes an estimate of costs for the memorial.

The Palmerston North & Dist...

Creator:      Gilbert Ledward
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          January 1, 1923

Correspondence between Gilbert Ledward, a London-based sculptor, and J H Elliott of the Palmerston North & Districts Soldiers' Memorial Fund, dated 9 January 1924.

The Palmerston North & Districts Soldiers' Memorial Fund was established on 9 Nov...

Creator:      Gilbert Ledward
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          January 9, 1924

Envelope containing correspondence between Gilbert Ledward, a London-based sculptor, and J H Elliott of the Palmerston North & Districts Soldiers' Memorial Fund, dated 7 February 1923.

The Palmerston North & Districts Soldiers' Memorial Fund was...

Creator:      Gilbert Ledward
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          February 7, 1923

Photograph of a design by London-based sculptor Gilbert Ledward for a memorial in The Square, Palmerston North, circa 1923.

Reverse is inscribed, "Small sketch model for a marble group 8'0 in height to be placed in the Hall of Memory at Stockpor...

Creator:      Gilbert Ledward
Place:          The Square
Date:          January 1, 1923

Photograph of a design by London-based sculptor Gilbert Ledward for a memorial in The Square, Palmerston North, circa 1923. Commissioned by The Palmerston North & Districts Soldiers' Memorial Fund.

The Palmerston North & Districts Soldiers' Memor...

Creator:      Gilbert Ledward
Place:          The Square
Date:          January 1, 1923

Photograph of a design of Diana & Endymion by London-based sculptor Gilbert Ledward for a memorial in The Square, Palmerston North, circa 1923.

Reverse reads, "Ideal group. 'Diana & Endymion'. Academy Gold Medal, 1913"

Commissioned by The Palme...

Creator:      Gilbert Ledward
Place:          The Square
Date:          January 1, 1923

Sketch of a design by London-based sculptor Gilbert Ledward for a memorial in The Square, Palmerston North, circa 1923. Commissioned by The Palmerston North & Districts Soldiers' Memorial Fund.

Reverse reads: "Small sketch submitted for the House...

Creator:      Gilbert Ledward
Place:          The Square
Date:          January 1, 1923

Photograph of a design by London-based sculptor Gilbert Ledward for a memorial in The Square, Palmerston North, circa 1923. Commissioned by The Palmerston North & Districts Soldiers' Memorial Fund.

The Palmerston North & Districts Soldiers' Memor...

Creator:      Gilbert Ledward
Place:          The Square
Date:          January 1, 1923

Photograph of a design by London-based sculptor Gilbert Ledward for a memorial in The Square, Palmerston North, circa 1923. Commissioned by The Palmerston North & Districts Soldiers' Memorial Fund.

Reverse reads. "Working model for part of a Mem...

Creator:      Gilbert Ledward
Place:          The Square
Date:          January 1, 1923

Photograph of a design by London-based sculptor Gilbert Ledward for a memorial in The Square, Palmerston North, circa 1923.

Reverse inscribed, "Full size detail of heroic frieze, executed for the Imperial War Museum. Subject represented 'The vio...

Creator:      Gilbert Ledward
Place:          The Square
Date:          January 1, 1923

Sketch by London-based sculptor Gilbert Ledward entitled, Peace, for a memorial in The Square, Palmerston North, circa 1923.

Reverse reads, "The intention in this group would be to express the idea of the wounded & dying albatross returning to th...

Creator:      Gilbert Ledward
Place:          The Square
Date:          January 1, 1923

Photograph of a design by London-based sculptor Gilbert Ledward for a memorial in The Square, Palmerston North, circa 1923.

Reverse inscribed, "Panel 6'x5'. 'Gunners' (8" Howitzer). Executed for the Imperial War Museum. Exhibited at the Royal Ac...

Creator:      Gilbert Ledward
Place:          The Square
Date:          January 1, 1923

Correspondence between Gilbert Ledward, a London-based sculptor, and J H Elliott of the Palmerston North & Districts Soldiers' Memorial Fund, dated 13 August 1924.

The Palmerston North & Districts Soldiers' Memorial Fund was established on 9 Nov...

Creator:      Gilbert Ledward
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          August 13, 1924

Correspondence between Gilbert Ledward, a London-based sculptor, and J H Elliott of the Palmerston North & Districts Soldiers' Memorial Fund, dated 2 May 1922.

The Palmerston North & Districts Soldiers' Memorial Fund was established on 9 November...

Creator:      Gilbert Ledward
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          May 2, 1922

Correspondence between Gilbert Ledward, a London-based sculptor, and J H Elliott of the Palmerston North & Districts Soldiers' Memorial Fund, dated 1 February 1923. Includes letters from NZ Express Ltd noting an unclaimed package.

The Palmerston ...

Creator:      Gilbert Ledward
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          January 1, 1923

Plan of a proposed memorial pedestal in The Square. Created by the Charles Wheeler, a London-based sculptor, for the Palmerston North and Districts Soldiers' Memorial Fund.

The Palmerston North & Districts Soldiers' Memorial Fund was established ...

Creator:      Charles Wheeler
Place:          The Square
Date:          June 1, 1922