Letter to George Kendall from his brother, discussing farm activities and finances
William and George Kendall began farming in Fitzherbert in the 1880s, William at 'Fremington' and George at 'Reith'. Read More
ANZAC Day 2015 - Memorial Crosses
ANZAC Day Memorial Crosses which were set up in The Square for the 2015 ceremonies. Each cross represented the name of an individual upon the Cenotaph, with 507... Read More
Certificate awarded to Evelyn Rawlins by the Royal Academy of Music and the Royal College of Music
Evelyn Rawlins was a prominent music educator, teaching for over 65 years in Palmerston North. She was active is numerous music organisations throughout the cit... Read More
Capping Show Brought to Highbury School
This photograph was taken for a story that ran in the Manawatu Evening Standard on 6 June 1980 with the caption, "Massey Students entertained pupils at Highbury... Read More
Palmerston North Community Poppy Wreath - ANZAC Day 2016
Mayor Grant Smith asked that the traditional ANZAC Day poppy wreath be a community created object in 2016. Hundreds of knitted, felted and crocheted poppies wer... Read More
'Join the Women's Land Service' poster
This small 'posterette' encouraged young women (from 17 years of age) to join the Women's Land Service (WLS). The woman is wearing a standrd issue working hat, ... Read More
Māori Battalion marching in Palmerston North
The Māori Battalion trained at the Palmerston North Showgrounds during World War Two. This is one of a set of images showing their final parade from the Showgro... Read More
Marriage register 1909- 1927
This marriage register was for the Foxton Presbyterian Church from 26 July 1909 to 25 November 1929. It includes registry of marriages outside Foxton and Certi... Read More
Thompson - Macaulay family photograph album
Photograph album containing photographs of Samuel and Margaretta Macaulay and their family, including Nita, Lena, Elizabeth, Sarah, Joe and Emilie Macauley, and... Read More
Marriage register 1907 - 1909
This marriage register was for the Foxton Presbyterian Church from 6 June 1907 to 8 March 1909. It includes registry of marriages outside Foxton and Certificat... Read More
Marriage register May 1905
This marriage register was for the Foxton Presbyterian Church for May 1905. The reverend was Reverend James Duncan. It includes registry of marriages outside F... Read More
Marriage register 1894 - 1905
This marriage register was for the Foxton Presbyterian Church from 20 September 1894 to January 1905. The reverend was Reverend James Duncan. It includes regis... Read More
Marriage register 1880 - 1894
This marriage register was for the Foxton Presbyterian Church from December 1880 to June 1894. The reverend was Reverend James Duncan. It includes registry of ... Read More
Marriage register 1852 - 1870
This marriage register was for the Foxton Presbyterian Church from 2 February 1852 to 13 October 1870. The reverend was Reverend James Duncan. It includes regi... Read More
Marriage register 1870 - 1880
This marriage register was for the Foxton Presbyterian Church from 17 November 1870 to 7 September 1880. The reverend was Reverend James Duncan. It includes reg... Read More
Baptismal register 1907 - 1912, 1932
This baptismal register was for the Foxton Presbyterian Church. The register also includes Communion Rolls of Foxton 1907-15, Oroua Bridge 1909-15, Glen Oroua ... Read More
The History of the Manawatū
The history of the Manawatū outlined, followed by some newspaper cuttings and then images of Palmerston North from 1877 - 1927 and 1937. Read More
No-Bake Recipes
A recipe book created by the Palmerston North Methodist Parish to raise funds for the Manawatū Methodist Social Services Centre, in conjunction with a parish ga... Read More
Comforts for men in the armed forces
Book issued by the National Patriotic Fund Board outlining details of acceptable gifts for those serving overseas in World War II, and how to despatch the goods... Read More
Memorial Book Register
Memorial book with details of book donations to the Palmerston North Public Library and also memorial tributes to various Palmerston North residents. Included ... Read More
Memorial Book Register
Memorial book with details of book donations to the Palmerston North Public Library and also memorial tributes to various Palmerston North residents presented b... Read More
Louisa Snelson's Scrapbook
Louisa Snelson (c 1856-1919) was an early settler of Palmerston North, along with her husband George who established the first shop on The Square. Louisa was ve... Read More
Louisa Snelson's Scrapbook Index
Refer to this index when viewing 2008Pa\_SNELSON\_HIS\_1290. Read More
"Killed in Action" - WWI pamphlet
‘Killed in Action’, a pamphlet written by Rutherford Waddell M.A., D.D. Published 1919. A religious tract, which considers the question of whether a soldier "k... Read More
Certificate of Attendance from PNGHS
Certificate of Attendance certifying that Beth Thompson of Form 5 had attended Palmerston NOrth Girls' High School for the year without absence. signed by Headm... Read More
Andrews Collection: King Edward VII Coronation Memorial Fountain
This photograph shows the King Edward VII Coronation Memorial Fountain, also known as the Coronation Monument. It was built in 1902 to mark the coronation of Ed... Read More
HL Young Photograph album - 75th anniversary
75th Anniversary 1987 - Basil Young cutting cake, staff in fancy dress, window displays and shop interior (during celebrations), Peter Jordan retirement (1985 (... Read More
