The three coaches in the picture are as follows: (left) The Apiti-Feilding Coach, (centre) The Waituna West-Feilding Coach, (right) The Rongotea-Feilding Coach (owned by A H Hobbs).
Creator: Unknown
Date: circa 1910
The people in this carriage are unidentified.
Creator: Unknown
Place: Unknown
Date: circa 1900
This postcard shows the T. Parkins Butchery wagon.
This postcard was sent to Miss Lucy Ethel Baker, later Wilby, and posted to her c/- Mrs Parkins Butchers, Palmerston North. Thomas and Mary Parkins lived on Milson Line. Their daughter Mary Ann ...
Creator: Unknown
Date: 1903 to 1910
The horse-drawn vehicles are standing outside the second All Saints Anglican Church, in use 1982-1914. Alongside the wooden church can be seen the former Borough Council building and in the distance is the distinctive wooden clock tower of the Oc...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Church Street, Palmerston North
Date: 1901
This image was published in the Manawatu Evening Standard on 31 July 1971 and identified as "Corpe's Creamery ... About 1900", however a letter to the edior on 5 Ausgust 1971 states that it is a branch of the Co-Operative Butter Factory at Rewa an...
Creator: Unknown
Date: circa 1901
Stephens' Store about 1905. Mr Henry H Stephens and his wife Francis Lawson moved to Apiti in 1894 and established the business, working it until their departure to Awahuri in 1908. Henry Stephens was also appointed a Justice of the Peace while in...
Creator: Unknown
Date: 1905
A view of the road leading up to Arapete workmen's camp. The Mangahao Power Station provides hydroelectric power and is situated near the town of Shannon. It serves Wellington, Horowhenua, Taranaki, Hawkes Bay, and the Wairarapa. After being delay...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Mangahao Road Shannon
Date: circa 1920
A flock of sheep are shown on the Feilding-Awahuri Road, by Whisker's Bush, near Kitchener Park. The man standing is F H Galvin, a slaughterman and drover.
Creator: E Pegler
Place: Awahuri Feilding Road
Date: 1904
This image, taken from a glass negative, shows three unidentified men in horse-drawn traps.
Creator: Unknown
Date: circa 1910
This photographs gives a clear view of the railway station that once was located in Main Street West. It was moved from the middle of The Square to that location in 1890. The view looks away from The Square, giving an interesting view of the lack ...
Creator: Unknown
Date: circa 1890
These three McCormick reapers and binders were owned by John Henson and are seen harvesting oats on his farm on Penny’s Line, near Mount Stewart. John Henson can be seen standing 2nd from right and the children in the photo are members of the Hens...
Creator: Joseph Francis Macedo, Feilding
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1905 to 1910
A funeral procession where horses pull a cart holding the coffin.
Place: Palmerston North
This postcard booklet claims to have views of Palmerston North that are the "finest yet published". The front indicates that 12 views were originally included, but only 5 remain.
Creator: L W Holland
Date: 1910s
Looking south along Manchester Street from Manchester Square. The General Store is in the left foreground.
Creator: Unknown
Date: circa 1878
This postcard shows the corner of Broad Street (left-hand side), now Broadway Avenue, and The Square (right-hand side) around 1910. One of the balconies of the old Royal Hotel can be seen on the left-hand side of the image.
Creator: Unknown
Date: circa 1910
The original prints read “Stanway Creamery”. The building was evidently a skimming station attached to a butter factory in the Feilding district, possibly at Makino or Cheltenham. Bert Monk is standing in the doorway next to the cream can.
Creator: Unknown
Place: Halcombe, Manawatu
Date: circa 1910
Mangawhata dairy factory was owned by a co-operative. Later owned by Kenneth McDonald (who also owned factory at Rangiotu and Tiakitahuna). Managers were Liggins, Colin McKenzie and Steve Corvett. Around 1936-1937, this factory was burnt down f...
Creator: B Murgatroyd
Date: circa 1912
Peace celebrations were held in Palmerston North 19 - 21 July 1919. On Saturday 19 July at 9.30 am a 21 Gun Salute under the direction of Col. McDonald was executed. Later, speeches were given at the show grounds, where these pigeons were released.
Creator: Unknown
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1919
The name "George Bartholomew" and the date "1904" are stamped on the back of the print. The business adopted the name "Feilding Sash and Door Co. Ltd." in 1909.
Creator: Unknown
Place: Feilding, Manawatu
Date: 1904
"36 Views of New Zealand Scenery.... Published by WM. Park, Bookseller - Palmerston North" This booklet includes handwritten notes and printed images of various locations around New Zealand.
Creator: William Park
Place: New Zealand
Date: December 1905
This photograph comes from a small bound photograph album found in the Slack and Hewett Families archive. This albums contains informal photographs, mostly of the Hewett family. They lived on Long Melford Road, Awapuni at a homestead called "Waita...
Creator: Hewett Family
Place: Awapuni
Date: 1900 to 1910
A postcard looking from the corner of Rangitikei Street to the Post Office on the corner of Main Street East.
Creator: Crown Studios-Whalley, Co.
Date: 1904
A Laing was the proprietor of the Family and Commercial Hotel Stables in Birmingham, later renamed Kimbolton. The UAOD (United Ancient Order of Druids) Hall is located in the same building with a separate entrance to the upstairs rooms. Edwin Sand...
Creator: E G Child
Date: 1895
The Manawatu Mounted Rifles are parading on the right of the photograph.
Creator: The Weekly News, Auckland
Date: circa 1938
This view is of the leaching paddocks adjacent to the mill buildings. Horses cart fibre from paddocks to the mill. Note a two-wire drying fibre on the far left. The Miranui Flax Mill was reputed to be the largest of its kind in the world when open...
Creator: Unknown
Date: circa 1907