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Avro Avian aircraft at Milson Aerodrome.

Avro Avian aircraft at Milson aerodrome. Early 1930's, Goodwin Chichester Company.
Wings displayed in the folded back position to show the easy storage capabilities of the aircraft.
Photo taken by Josie Griffiths with her Box Brownie ca...

Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1930s

Major G.A. Cowper's Desoutter aircraft at Foxton Beach.

Photo of Major Cowper's Desoutter I Monoplane after he flew from Hawera with his wife and child, landing at Foxton beach to enjoy the feastive season. 30th of December, 1930. 
Photo taken by Josie Griffiths, with her box brownie camer...

Place:          Foxton beach
Date:          December 30, 1930

Miles M.2f Hawk, "Spirit of Manawatu" at Milson aerodrome.

The Miles Hawk, "Spirit of Manawatu" at Milson Aerodrome. This plane swooped in over the enthusiastic crowd at 175 miles per hour at an alititude of 100 feet to much applause!
Photo taken by Josie Griffiths, with her Box Brownie camera, on...

Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          November 15, 1934

Rifle tournament at Trentham, 1928.

Joseph Henry Griffiths, present, and competing in the National Rifle Association tournament at Trentham in 1928.
Photo taken by Josie Griffiths, with her Box Brownie camera.

Place:          Wellington
Date:          1928

National Rifle Association tournament at Trentham, 1928.

Scorecard of some of the competitors at the National Rifle Association tournament at Trentham in February of 1928. 
Linton Defence Rifle Club sent a team to this competition.
Photo taken by Josie Griffiths with ther Box Brownie cam...

Place:          Wellington
Date:          1928

Linton Defence Rifle Club members.

Team from the Linton Defence Rifle Club, who competed at Trentham as part of the National Rifle Associations 1928 tournament.
Joseph Henry Griffiths at the right of the picture.
Photo taken by Josie Griffiths, with her Box Brownie camer...

Place:          Palmerston North.
Date:          1928

Monocoupe 70, and "Faith in Australia" at Milson aerodrome.

Foreground left in image is Len Mangham's Monocoupe 70 aircraft, based at Milson. At rear is the visiting Avro 618 TEN from Australia, named the "Faith in Australia", boasting its newly fitted 3 x 330 horsepower Wright Whirlwind Radial engine...

Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          January 10, 1934

Gypsy Moth's and De Havilland Rapide "Tainui" at Milson Aerodrome.

 Gypsy Moth aircraft as an honor guard over the newly arrived "Tainui", after it completed an International Air Race. 
De Havilland Rapide aircraft flew to Palmerston North after competing in an Air Race, the final part of the fl...

Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          November 15, 1934

De Havilland Rapide "Tainui" at the Milson Aerodrome.

 De Havilland Rapide at Milson aerodrome after it's epic flight from England to Australia as part of an International Air Race. The plane then flew on to Palmerston North, this part of the flight taking 12 hours and 9 minutes. It was the...

Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          November 15, 1934

Gypsy Moth's and De Havilland Rapide "Tainui" at Milson Aerodrome.

 Gypsy Moth aircraft as an honor guard over the newly arrived "Tainui", after it completed an International Air Race. 
De Havilland Rapide aircraft flew to Palmerston North after competing in an Air Race, the final part of the fl...

Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          November 15, 1934

De Havilland 89a Dragon Rapide, "Tainui" at Milson Aerodrome.

De Havilland Rapide at Milson aerodrome after it's epic flight from England to Australia as part of an International Air Race. The plane then flew on to Palmerston North, this part of the flight taking 12 hours and 9 minutes. It was the first...

Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          November 15, 1934

De Havilland DH 86 "Korimako" at Milson aerodrome.

Photo of Union Airways De Havilland DH 86 passenger and mail aircraft at Milson Aerodrome in circa 1936.
Named Korimako, registration ZK-AEH
Photo taken by Josie Griffiths with her Box Brownie Camera.

Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1936

Sir Geoffrey Peren building

From the Griffiths collection. Sir Geoffrey Peren building postcard, Massey University.

Creator:      P.P.L. Hastings
Place:          Tiritea Road, Massey University, Palmerston North
Date:          unknown

The Engineers Song

From the Griffiths collection. Number 6 Works County, N.Z.E. Number 2 Section. A copy of "The Engineers Song". From World War Two.

Creator:      Kerry Griffiths
Place:          New Zealand
Date:          circa 1939 to 1945

YWCA Conference.

Fencing at the YWCA Conference in April of 1926 at the Awapuni RaceCourse. Photo taken with a box brownie camera by Josie Griffiths.

Creator:      Josie Griffiths
Place:          Racecourse Road, Awapuni, Palmerston North
Date:          1926

YWCA Conference

Group photo of the united YWCA conference at the Awapuni Race Course in April of 1926.

Josie Griffiths seated in front row, fourth from the right.

Creator:      YWCA
Place:          67 Racecourse Road, Awapuni, Palmerston North
Date:          1926

YWCA Conference.

Archery at the YWCA conference in April of 1926 at the Awapuni RaceCourse. Taken with a Box Brownie camera by Josie Griffiths.

Creator:      Josie Griffiths
Place:          Racecourse Road, Awapuni, Palmerston North
Date:          1926

Josie Griffiths

Josie Griffiths on a circa 1924-26 Blackburne engined Chater Lea motorcycle. Photo taken in the back garden at 19 Ngata Street, Palmerston North, circa 1929. This motorcycle was ridden by Fiery Faulkner who earned his nickname when he rode this bi...

Creator:      Griffiths
Place:          19 Ngata Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1929

Fred Griffiths

A photo of Fred Griffiths at home at 19 Ngata Street in circa 1926. The motorcycle he is straddling is a circa 1907-1909 Mountaineer, with a 275cc Moto Reve engine.

Creator:      Griffiths
Place:          19 Ngata Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1926

Red Cross

Josie Griffiths at left posing for a Manawatu Standard photo, probably in the late 1970's.

Creator:      Manawatu Standard
Date:          1970s

Josie Griffiths in the Red Cross

Photo of Josie Griffiths at home in Ngata Street in the late 1930's wearing her Red Cross uniform. She became a member of the Red Cross immediately after the 1931 Napier Earthquake.

Creator:      Griffiths collection
Place:          Ngata Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1930s

YWCA Conference

Group dancing at the YWCA Conference in April of 1926 at the Awapuni RaceCourse. Photo taken with a box brownie camera by Josie Griffiths.

Creator:      Josie Griffiths
Place:          Racecourse Road, Awapuni, Palmerston North
Date:          1926

Campbell Street School 1919

 Standard Two Female students. Campbell Street School in 1919. 

Creator:      Griffiths collection
Date:          1919

Red Cross Life Membership.

Life Membership Certificate for Josie Griffiths.

Creator:      Griffiths collection
Date:          1980s

Campbell Street School

Photo of the Campbell Street School male scholars of 1919. Frederick Thomas Griffiths (Fred) is in the third row, third from the left.

Creator:      Campbell Street School
Place:          Corner of Main and Princess Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1919

Phoenix Hotel Whisky Label

Found stuck in a Griffiths diary. 

Creator:      Kerry Griffiths
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1910

Griffiths home in Ngata Street

Frederick Thomas Griffiths (Fred) and Edith Josephine Griffiths (Josie) at home at 19 Ngata Street (formerly 16 Ngata Street as per photo) in Circa 1920.

Creator:      Joseph or Deborah Griffiths
Place:          19 Ngata Street , Palmerston North
Date:          1920

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