This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 28 November 1958: "Members of the cookery classes of the Linton and Seventh Day Adventist Schools stand behind some of the exhibits at the cookery display held in Campbe...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Campbell Street, Palmerston North
Date:          November 28, 1958

The recipes from this book were contributed to the Patriotic Society from around the region. Chapters include food items like biscuits, soups, "made up dishes" and egg dishes, but there are also chapters about beverages, sauces and "miscellaneous"...

Creator:      
Date:          1917

A reproduction of Our Own Cookery Book compiled by Mrs J. West for the Ashhurst Town Band Bazaar. The cook book features community submitted recipes (including the names of contributors) and includes many advertisements of local area businesses.

Creator:      J. West
Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          November 1904

Recipe Book. Front pages lost so no details of creator or publication. Each section is preceded with a list of recipes and the people who donated them. Some handwritten recipes are handwritten inside the front and back covers.

Also contains adver...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Manawatū
Date:          circa 1913

In 1916 John Boniface purchased the small bakery and confectionery business of W J Everett on the corner of Cuba and Lombard Streets. He was joined by his brother Amos in 1918 when he returned from World War One. From that time the business devel...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1930s

This photograph shows a funeral for the Air Force personnel lost on 25 November 1945 during a routine meteorological flight out of Ohakea. On March 19, 1949 the wreck of the RNZAF Ventura aeroplane with four crew members on-board was discovered; w...

Creator:      Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          March 25, 1949

An exterior view of Butzbach Bakery in Main Street East. In 1912 the bakery was at number 413 Main Street east by 1918 it had shifted to 389 Main Street east.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1912 to circa 1920

This two storied bakery was built in Cuba Street, near the corner of Bourke Street, in 1929. The shop, Luncheon and Tea Rooms, and offices on the street front were added in 1930. The business was established in 1916 by John Boniface, who was join...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1930s