This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 13 June 1961 "During the height of the fire in the top storey of Mr. C.M.A. Kebbell's home at Ashhurst yesterday Palmerston North Fire Brigade members hosing down the ha...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          June 13, 1961

Albert Tingey (1863-1925) was the local manager of Messrs R & E Tingey, Painters and Decorators, Palmerston North. He served as a Borough councillor for Palmerston North 1893-1896, and was also Captain in the Fire Brigade for 25 years 1883–1908, i...

Creator:      George W Shailer
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1888

From left. Back row: Bill Muggeridge?; Tom Graham? ; Arthur Hoskings. Front row: Unknown; Albert Tingey (later Managing Director of Tingey and Co Printers); Tom Lovejoy; Unknown

Creator:      F W Mason
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1890 to circa 1900

The Palmerston North Volunteer Fire Brigade Service was first set up in 1877, running until 1879. It was re-established in 1883. From left, Top row: Firemen J Richardson, E Humphries; Messenger J Kelly; Firemen E Hitchings; H H Hutchinson; W I Hal...

Creator:      Bunting Studio
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1901

William Rawlins (1863-1922) was a plumber and tinsmith in Main Street West, Palmerston North. He was born in Australia and came to Palmerston North with his parents (Jessie and Mary Anne Rawlins) in the 1870s. He was the father of Miss Evelyn Rawl...

Creator:      George W Shailer
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1888

This photograph was created by William James Young in the early 20th century. A large variety of subjects are depicted in the collection, but family, rural life and travel are the most prominent theme...

Creator:      William James Young
Date:          1900 to 1932