This image was not published in The Manawatu Evening Standard, taken on 29 January, 1964. [Interior of the Podmore pensioner flats in Foxton.] See also: 2017N_2017-20_018401, 2017N_2017-20_018403

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Foxton
Date:          1964-01-29T00:00:00+00:00

Gertrude Hannah Hallam (nee Charles) was born in Lancashire, England and married James Hallam before immigrating to New Zealand in 1896. The Hallams had no children of their own, although their love of children was well known. Mr and Mrs Hallam we...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Shannon, Manawatu
Date:          1915

James Hallam was born in Ashton-under-Lyne in Lancashire, in 1869 and died in Shannon in 1951. Around 1900, James Hallam gained his stationary engine driver's license which enabled him to gain employment at Lind and O'Connor's flaxmill. he later m...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Shannon, Manawatu
Date:          1911