Kerry Griffiths riding a 1963, 350cc Norton Navigator.

Twelth Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2013. 

 Photo taken on Cambridge Avenue. Parade went up Winchester Street and into Petes Way, turning left into Cambridge A...

Creator:      Nola Griffiths
Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 7, 2013

 Kerry Griffiths riding a 2000 Suzuki SV400.

Thirteenth Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2014. 

 Photo taken on Cambridge Avenue outside RSA. Parade went up Winchester Street and into Petes Way, turning left into Cambri...

Creator:      Nola Griffiths
Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 6, 2014

 Kerry Griffiths riding a 1972 Honda CB350 Four.

Fourteenth Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2015. 

 Photo taken on Cambridge Avenue outside Saint Mary Magdalene Anglican Church. Parade went up Winchester Street and int...

Creator:      unknown
Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 5, 2015

 Kerry Griffiths riding a 1997 Suzuki GSF600S Bandit.

Fifteenth Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2016. 

 Photo taken on Cambridge Avenue outside RSA. Parade went up Winchester Street and into Petes Way, turning left int...

Creator:      Nola Griffiths
Place:          Ashhurst.
Date:          December 3, 2016

 Kerry Griffiths riding a 1934, 250cc Coventry Eagle, model "Silent Superb".

Eleventh Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2012. 

 Photo taken on Cambridge Avenue. Parade now started in Winchester Street because of the 2011...

Creator:      Nola Griffiths
Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 1, 2012

Kerry Griffiths and pillion son, Ryan Griffiths, riding a 1974, Honda CB450, DOHC "Black Bomber".

Tenth Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2011. 

 Photo taken on Cambridge Avenue, outside the Saint Mary Magdalene Anglican Chur...

Creator:      Nola Griffiths
Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 3, 2011

Kerry Griffiths riding a 1927, 350cc, Model L27 BSA.

Seventh Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2008. 

 Photo taken on Cambridge Avenue, outside Topline Plastics. Parade at this time, started in Stanford Street South close to ...

Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 6, 2008

Kerry Griffiths riding a 1972, 350cc, IVSHK Planeta.

Eighth Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2009.

 Photo taken on Cambridge Avenue, opposite Ashhurst School Grounds. Parade at this time, started in Stanford Street South close to...

Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 5, 2009

Kerry Griffiths riding a 1950, 500cc, Model ES2 Norton.

Ninth Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2010. 

 Photo taken on Cambridge Avenue, outside the old Drapery building. Parade at this time, started in Stanford Street South ...

Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 4, 2010

 Kerry Griffiths riding a 1927, 600cc, V twin Indian Scout.

Sixth Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2007. 

 Photo taken on Cambridge Avenue, opposite Ashhurst School Grounds. Parade at this time, started in Stanford Stre...

Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 8, 2007

 Kerry Griffiths riding a 1973 69cc, Benelli "Hurricane".

Fifth Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2006. 

 Photo taken on Cambridge Avenue, out side Ashhurst School tennis courts and beside Ashhurst Hall. Parade at this t...

Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 2, 2006

Kerry Griffiths riding a 1971, 45cc Velosolex.

Fourth Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2005. 

 Photo taken on Cambridge Avenue. Parade at this time, started in Stanford Street South close to Ashhurst School, turned right and...

Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 3, 2005

 Kerry Griffiths riding a 1951, 200cc Model LE Velocette.
Second Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2003. 

Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 6, 2003

Kerry Griffiths riding a 1962, 150cc James Cadet.

First Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2002.

Photo taken corner Cambridge and Oxford Street. Parade at this time, started in Stanford Street South close to Ashhurst School, turned righ...

Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 7, 2002

 Kerry Griffiths riding a 1951, 125cc Royal Enfield, two stroke, model RE2.

Third Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2004. 

 Photo taken corner Cambridge and Oxford Street. Parade at this time, started in Stanford Street ...

Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 4, 2004

 Kerry Griffiths riding a 1950, 200cc Model LE Velocette.

Second Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2003. 

 Photo taken corner Cambridge and Guildford Street, outside the Village Discounter 4 Square. Parade at this time, ...

Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 6, 2003

Believed to be a line up of the newly formed special unit of 28 Despatch Riders, created to be used in conjunction with the New Zealand Home Guard. 
Photo taken circa. February 1941.

Place:          Hamilton
Date:          February 1, 1941

Motorcycle racing programme for the meeting at the Ashhurst racecourse, 22nd January, 1926.

Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          January 22, 1926

Some vintage motorcycle race programmes, different districts.

Place:          Various
Date:          19XX

The motorcycle in this image has been identified as a 1911 Humber 3.5hp single.

This image comes from a collection of unidentified negatives taken by H M Griffiths in the early 1900s, probably 1910-1920. Many of these negatives are labelled as ha...

Creator:      H M Griffiths
Date:          1910 to 1920

Syd Jensen stands with his Triumph GP and a KTT Velocette motorcycle, alongside a year's worth of trophies, shields and banners from the 1949 racing season. Syd Jensen was a very successful pilot, aircraft builder, businessman, engineer, racing ...

Creator:      Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          194X

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 09 July 1958, page 5: "Twenty-year-old G. Terry (facing the camera) received the Orion Challenge Cup for his efforts in the New Zealand Auto-Cycle Union championship tri...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          July 9, 1958

Peter Thomson developed his own museum from his collection of motorcycles, at 1154 Rongotea Road Kairanga. It has over 100 motorcycles on display, dating from 1904 to present day, as well as motorcycling memorabilia, brochures, motor cycle magazin...

Creator:      Leith Haarhoff
Place:          Rongotea Road, Palmerston North
Date:          July 6, 2019

Pictured is a group of Massey students' group of Vespa riders visiting Feilding.

The group of Vespa-friends occasionally rode to Feilding where on this occasion a vespa broke down, the Police came over for a look-see, and the locals a pu...

Creator:      David Foster
Place:          Manchester Square, Feilding
Date:          1986

This picture shows the carpark at the park, the green space, and the Palmerston North skyline. The park was originally a Pa, whose terraces were demolished in the c.1960s for soil to fill gulleys in the area for housing development.

Creator:      David Foster
Place:          Te Motu o Poutoa (Anzac Park / Pork Chop Hill)
Date:          1986

The motorcycle in the foreground is an Ariel. The riders are unidentified.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          192X

Syd Jensen on his Triumph GP Motorcycle, racing past his parents house (HW Jensen) on the Kairanga-Bunnythorpe Road. Syd Jensen was a very successful pilot, aircraft builder, businessman, engineer, racing driver and motorcyclist. He started racing...

Creator:      Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          194X

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

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

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 themes. The exact location of the photographs in the...

Creator:      William James Young
Date:          1900 to 1932