One of a series of postcards donated anonymously to the Ian Matheson City Archives. The postcards are addressed variously to a Mrs R. Fergusson of Rose Bank, Halcombe and Miss Elsie Simpson of Manchester Street, Feilding.

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Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1910 to 1914

One of a series of postcards donated anonymously to the Ian Matheson City Archives. The postcards are addressed variously to a Mrs R. Fergusson of Rose Bank, Halcombe and Miss Elsie Simpson of Manchester Street, Feilding.

This postcard is a non-c...

Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1910 to 1914

This building was Mr Park's first bookshop and was purchased by him in 1882. It stood between Church Street west and Main Street west. In 1884, Mr Park built larger premises alongside this building, which he occupied until c.1917.

Creator:      George W Shailer [?]
Place:          Between Church and Main Street, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1883

The Manawatu Racing Club was formed in 1880 and held its first race meeting on Boxing Day 1881. The two storey building was their Headquarters on Rangitikei Street.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1950 to circa 1959