Carnarvon School woodwork class in 1955.

Stan Holmes was Headmaster of Carnarvon School from 1955-1961. He was a keen photographer and these are his photos taken during those years.

Creator:      Stan Holmes
Place:          Carnarvon School
Date:          1955

Students at Massey Agricultural College in a seminar on dairy chemistry. Both the students and the teacher are unidentified. Massey Agricultural College was opened in 1928.

Creator:      National Publicity Studios
Place:          Massey College, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1950

The boys from Form 3B in 1947 pose for their photograph. According to the school year book for 1947, the boys in this form are: D Allen, C Bezzant, J Burns, M Chalk, W Cherrie, G Cruden, D Denby, J Fenton, R Fox, M Fraser, J Gatley, J Gavey, C Gra...

Creator:      Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place:          Featherston Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1947

Business Studies lecturer Sid Narraway is shown lecturing students on management accounting. The figure inset on the right is Dr John Dawick, senior lecturer in English.

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Masey University, Palmerston North
Date:          1980

In February 1910, an approach was made to the Education Department for a grant to establish a school at West End. It was opened 1 July 1913. Structures including a hall, swimming pool (shown here) and so on were added over the years. The first hea...

Creator:      A Taylor
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1950

The boys from Form 3A in 1947 pose for their photograph. According to the school year book for 1947, the boys in this form are: J Acheson, P Allan, P Baillie, J Barrett, R Berkahn, M Brogden, J Cooper, R Croucher, M Dean, P Doak, B Eagle, A Franci...

Creator:      Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1947