Whitehead's was a bakery and confectionery shop. Mr Foster, seated on the cart, is delivering bread to houses in Main Street east

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Main Street East, Palmerston North
Date:          1907

The Indian troops of the British Imperial Army toured New Zealand and visited Palmerston North for a short time. The train stopped in the centre of the Square, the troops disembarked, performed some displays and them re-embarked on the train. For ...

Creator:      Whalley and Co., Crown Studios,
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          February 24, 1901

The man in the centre is Mr Samuel Jickell, who was the Palmerston North Borough Engineer and on the right is Mr Christian Voss. The date of this photograph suggests these men were on their way to the construction site of the second dam at Turitea.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Turitea Road, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1907

Compare with 2014N_Sq20_008572, taken in 1893. Possibly taken just before the construction of the two storey wooden building which housed Jubal Flemming's Hairdressing Salon (see 2014N_Sq20_008572). Buildings, from left: The Manawatu Farmer's Co-o...

Creator:      George W Shailer
Place:          The Square and Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1887

This photograph includes (from right): the Occidental Hotel (on the corner Fitzherbert Street); Fred Chatch (importer); the "British Restaurant"; unidentified building; unidentified ironmongers; unidentified building; unidentified butchers; C M Sn...

Creator:      George W Shailer
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1880 to circa 1899

Shown here is The Square looking south-west towards Fitzherbert Street from the corner of Church Street East. This photograph is one of many purchased from the Muir and Moodie Collection held at the Dominion Museum in Wellington. Note the bird cag...

Creator:      Muir and Moodie
Place:          Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1903 to 1912

The Open Day on March 5, 1978 was a joint effort by the Caccia Birch Preservation Society and the local Jaycees, to gauge public opinion on the property’s future. A restored park-phaeton buggy took pride of place on the Open Day. The house was bui...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          130 Te Awe Awe Street, Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          March 6, 1978

The Indian troops of the British Imperial Army toured New Zealand and visited Palmerston North for a short time. The train stopped in the centre of The Square, the troops disembarked, performed some displays and them re-embarked on the train. For ...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          February 24, 1901

This group photograph was probably taken outside of the school house at Newbury where Mrs Astbury (Henry's mother) was a school teacher. From left: Enid (later Mrs J. E. Collins), Amy, Mrs Henry Astbury, Henry Astbury (later school teacher at Newb...

Creator:      M McGuire and Co., Sydney
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1893

A passenger coach, with driver and two horses, outside the Club Hotel. This photograph is a section of a larger view.

Creator:      George W Shailer
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1890

The photographer is standing opposite the Waldegrave Buildings and is looking towards Coleman Place (now Coleman Mall). The three-story Clarendon Hotel (on the corner of Rangitikei Street) can be seen on the right. In the distance is the bell towe...

Creator:      George W Shailer
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1893

The Indian troops of the British Imperial Army toured New Zealand and visited Palmerston North for a short time. The train stopped in the centre of The Square, the troops disembarked, performed some displays and them re-embarked on the train. For ...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          February 24, 1901

The photographer appears to have been standing on the top of the Grand Hotel and is looking across the Square gardens towards Rangitikei Street. The three-storey building had it's top storey removed after the 1931 earthquake. The site of the three...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1908

This view of the western portion of the Square highlights the Clarendon Hotel, which stood on the corner of the Square and Rangitikei Street until 1904 when the hotel was destroyed by fire. Mr James Carroll was the proprietor during the 1880s.

Creator:      George W Shailer
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1882 to circa 1883