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George Street, Name and History

Name: George

Suburb, Palmerston North Central


George Street is named after the landowner and building contractor who put the street through, Mr George Frederick Roe (1837-1902).

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Creator:      Heritage Team, Palmerston North City Library
Date:          2024

Snelson Residence

George Snelson (1837-1901) is often called 'The Father of Palmerston North'. He was the first store-keeper, first Chairman of the Manawatu Road Board, first Chairman of the School Committee, first Chairman of the Hospital Board and first Postmaste...

Creator:      George W Shailer [?]
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1885

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