George Street is named after the landowner and building contractor who put the street through, Mr George Frederick Roe (1837-1902).
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Creator: Heritage Team, Palmerston North City Library
Date: 2024
From 1871, Sir James Prendergast owned a large holding directly across the Manawatū River from Palmerston North. The lane is named for the three paddocks, that comprised the homestead block of this ...
Creator: Heritage Team, Palmerston North City Library
Date: 2024
Plan of Sir James Prendergast's Fitzherbert property, comprising 3743 acres of land in close proximity to the Borough of Palmerston North, to be sold by public auction by Abraham and Williams 31 January 1900. Prendergast owned a large holding dire...
Creator: G L R Scott
Place: Palmerston North
Date: January 1900
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 5 March, 1959. "Another article is sold at the fall of the hammer. Bidding was keen for the widely diversified articles which were put up for sale by the Police Departm...
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1959-03-05T00:00:00+00:00
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 26 June, 1959. "A numer of lots of cased liquor were sold in Palmerston North by auction. The picture shows prospective buyers eyeing the liquor during the sale."
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1959-06-26T00:00:00+00:00
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 07 March 1958, page 8: "The annual autumn sale yesterday of pedigree pigs, comprising Tamworths, Berkshires and Large Whites, created much interest and bidding was keen ...
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: Pascal Street, Palmerston North
Date: March 6, 1958
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 3 May, 1963. "Many people are fascinated by auction sales, and often bid complusively for things they had no intention of buying. There was a big crowd for an antique sa...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard
Date: 1963-05-03T00:00:00+00:00