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:          1900s

This image is believed to have been taken by Palmerston North Engineer Frank (Frances Leslie) Berry. The motorcycle either belonged to himself, or Frank's elder brother Edwin jnr.

Creator:      Berry Family
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1910s

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

Robert "Bob" Patton, also known as "The Flying Farmer", at the Palmerston North Showgrounds, possibly driving a Douglas motorcycle. The photo is facing the Pascal Street end of the Showgrounds.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          The Showgrounds. Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1930

This image was taken (but not used) by Frank Goldingham for Photorama pictorial magazine's August 1963 edition.

"The Bainesse School reecntly [sic] celebrated their jubilee with a cabaret, roll call, church service and parade of floats. Three hun...

Creator:      Frank Goldingham
Place:          Bainesse
Date:          August 1963

Stan Key and Mrs. Cawdell with her 1000th enrolment award stand in the centre of the photograph, at the Palmerston North Motorcycle Training School.

Creator:      Stan Key - Motorcycle Training School
Place:          Beresford Street, Palmerston North
Date:          October 1965

Students at the Palmerston North Motorcycle Training School are seated on their respective machines. The slalom course of poles can be seen in the background. A range of motorcycles and scooters are ridden in training.

Creator:      Stan Key - Motorcycle Training School
Place:          Beresford Street, Palmerston North
Date:          August 1965

Students at the Palmerston North Motorcycle Training School are seated on their respective machines at the end of class.

Creator:      Stan Key - Motorcycle Training School
Place:          Beresford Street, Palmerston North
Date:          May 1965

As part of the road safety course, students are required to master handling of their motorcycles, including handling obstacle courses, and a braking test, as shown here on the playground beside the school.

Creator:      Stan Key - Motorcycle Training School
Place:          Beresford Street, Palmerston North
Date:          May 1960

Student John Watson. As part of the road safety course, students are required to master handling of their motorcycles, including emergency stops, handling obstacle courses and ramps, as shown here in the field beside the school.

Creator:      Stan Key - Motorcycle Training School
Place:          Beresford Street, Palmerston North
Date:          March 1960

Student Mrs. Childs. As part of the road safety course, students are required to master handling of their motorcycles, including emergency stops, handling obstacle courses, and as shown here, slaloming between poles in the field beside the school.

Creator:      Stan Key - Motorcycle Training School
Place:          Beresford Street, Palmerston North
Date:          March 1960

Student Brook Tynan. As part of the road safety course, students are required to master handling of their motorcycles, including emergency stops and handling obstacle courses.

Creator:      Stan Key - Motorcycle Training School
Place:          Beresford Street, Palmerston North
Date:          March 1960

Student Brook Tynan. As part of the road safety course, students are required to master handling of their motorcycles, including emergency stops, handling obstacle courses, and as shown here, slaloming between poles in the field beside the school.

Creator:      Stan Key - Motorcycle Training School
Place:          Beresford Street, Palmerston North
Date:          March 1960

As part of the road safety course, students are required to master handling of their motorcycles, including handling obstacle courses, and a braking test, as shown here on the playground beside the school.

Creator:      Stan Key - Motorcycle Training School
Place:          Beresford Street, Palmerston North
Date:          March 1960

Award ceremony at the completion of the Palmerston North Motorcycle Training School classes.

Creator:      Stan Key - Motorcycle Training School
Place:          Beresford Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1960

Stan Key, with Don Petersen instructs students at the Palmerston North Motorcycle Training School. The Central Normal School can be seen in the background.

Creator:      Stan Key - Motorcycle Training School
Place:          Beresford Street, Palmerston North
Date:          August 1959

Student Wendy Scoullar instructed by Don Petersen at the Palmerston North Motorcycle Training School. The Central Normal School can be seen in the background.

Creator:      Stan Key - Motorcycle Training School
Place:          Beresford Street, Palmerston North
Date:          August 1959

Kevin Westwood instructed by Don Petersen at the Palmerston North Motorcycle Training School. The Central Normal School can be seen in the background.

Creator:      Stan Key - Motorcycle Training School
Place:          Beresford Street, Palmerston North
Date:          August 1959

Students S. Aitcheson, B. Jamieson, B. Bosch, J. Croad, T. O'Leary, and C. O'Leary sitting outside the hut doing the written portion for their licence tests at the Palmerston North Motorcycle Training School.

Creator:      Stan Key - Motorcycle Training School
Place:          Beresford Street, Palmerston North
Date:          December 14, 1968

Students Diane King and Cheryl O'Hagan, practicing slalom handling skills at the Palmerston North Motorcycle Training School. Central Normal School can be seen in the background.

Creator:      Stan Key - Motorcycle Training School
Place:          Beresford Street, Palmerston North
Date:          February 1976

Students practicing slalom handling skills at the Palmerston North Motorcycle Training School. Central Normal School can be seen in the background.

Howard Guppin

? Walker

Robyn Gajzago

Gregory Stout

Creator:      Stan Key - Motorcycle Training School
Place:          Beresford Street, Palmerston North
Date:          February 1976

Students practicing slalom handling or gymkhana skills at the Palmerston North Motorcycle Training School. Central Normal School can be seen in the background.

Creator:      Stan Key - Motorcycle Training School
Place:          Beresford Street, Palmerston North
Date:          February 1976

Students Robyn Gajzago and Gregory Stout practicing pillion riding skills at the Palmerston North Motorcycle Training School. Posts for slalom handling skills can be seen in the background.

Creator:      Stan Key - Motorcycle Training School
Place:          Beresford Street, Palmerston North
Date:          February 1976

As part of the road safety course, students are required to master handling of their motorcycles, including emergency stops, handling obstacle courses, as shown here, and slaloming between poles in the field beside the school.

Creator:      Stan Key - Motorcycle Training School
Place:          Beresford Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1976

Students are practicing slalom bike handling skills at the Palmerston North Motorcycle Training School. Central Normal School can be seen in the background.

Creator:      Stan Key - Motorcycle Training School
Place:          Beresford Street, Palmerston North
Date:          December 1974

Students practicing the Gymkhana figure 8 on motorcycle at the Palmerston North Motorcycle Training School. The Central Normal School can be seen in the background.

Creator:      Stan Key - Motorcycle Training School
Place:          Beresford Street, Palmerston North
Date:          December 1974

Photograph of the school fleet of B.S.A. Bantam motorcycles belonging to the Palmerston North Motorcycle Training School which were sold in August 1973.

Creator:      Stan Key - Motorcycle Training School
Place:          Beresford Street, Palmerston North
Date:          August 1973

Motor Cyclists standing and sitting on their motorcycles, in the field beside the Palmerston North Motorcycle Training School

Creator:      Stan Key - Motorcycle Training School
Place:          Beresford Street, Palmerston North
Date:          August 1973

Photograph of the school fleet of B.S.A. Bantam motorcycles belonging to the Palmerston North Motorcycle Training School which were sold in August 1973.

Creator:      Stan Key - Motorcycle Training School
Place:          Beresford Street, Palmerston North
Date:          August 1973