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Back Issues: Where have all the barmaids gone?

Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. The role of barmaids and their working conditions in the early 20th century is described. Dolly Grey worked at the Family Hotel, Rangitikei Street in 1904. She was said to be ...

Creator:      Fiona McKergow
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          October 29, 2022

Dolly Grey, Family Hotel

The caption on this photograph reads, "Photo taken in the private bar of the Family Hotel in 1904. Barmaid is Dolly Grey, one of the first in Palmerston North."

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Corner of Featherston and Rangitikei Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1904

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