Ian Matheson's research notes on the Miranui flaxmill. The mill, located just north of Shannon, was operated by the A & L Seifert Flaxmilling Company Ltd - a business partnership between brothers Alfred and Louis Siefert, and was the largest flaxm...

Creator:      Ian Matheson
Place:          Shannon
Date:          June 14, 1964

John Herman Seifert and his sons were prominent flax millers in the Manawatu - Horowhenua district. Back row from left: Louis; Walter. Front row from left: Alfred; John Herman; George Julius.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1907

Illuminated address to James Hallam, from the employees of the A & L Seifert Flaxdressing Co. Ltd, on his departure for England. James Hallam was employed by the company in the office at 'Miranui', near Shannon. The employees thank him for his wor...

Creator:      Employees if A & L Seifert Flaxdressing Co. Ltd
Place:          Horowhenua
Date:          March 17, 1911

An album containing an address from the Directorate of the A & L Seifert Flax Dressing Co. Ltd, to Alfred Seifert Esquire. The company operated the 'Miranui' flax mill near Shannon, and the address celebrates the role of Alfred Seifert in its dev...

Creator:      Directorate of A & L Seifert Co. Ltd
Place:          Horowhenua
Date:          circa 1907