This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 22 August, 1959. "A tableau finale at one of the three parades featuring foundation girdles at the C. M. Ross Coy, yesterday. The three dancing stars from the J. C. Wil...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard
Place: 4 The Square, Palmerston North
Date: 1959-09-03T00:00:00+00:00
Speechley's, Corset and Hosiery Specialists, operated at 415 Main Street, Palmerston North, between c1933 - 1981. Mrs Thelma Speechley, ran the business as a drapery in the 1930s. To the left can be seen the corner of George and Main Streets.
Creator: Unknown
Place: 415 Main Street, Palmerston North
Date: circa 1930 to circa 1939
This photograph shows a group of unidentified female workers at the Manawatu Hosiery Factory, which later became the Manawatu Knitting Mills.
Creator: Madge Child (nee Knight) [?]
Place: Main Street, Palmerston North
Date: 1920 to 1925
This photograph shows the interior of Jacquard Hosiery Mills Limited, including a shot of two men working on the knitting machines. Published in the Manawatu Standard 12 February 1968. In the 1967 Palmerston North phone book the factory is listed ...
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: 601 Featherston Street, Palmerston North
Date: February 1968
This photograph shows the interior of Jacquard Hosiery Mills Limited, including a close up shot of the sewing and knitting machines. Published in the Manawatu Evening Standard 12 February 1968 In the 1967 Palmerston North phone book the factory is...
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: 601 Featherston Street, Palmerston North
Date: February 1968
This photograph shows the interior of Jacquard Hosiery Mills Limited, including the knitting machinery. The Jacquard Hosiery Mills Ltd, were knitters of underwear and outerwear, that went under the brand name 'Jacquard. The mill was situated at 60...
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: 601 Featherston Street, Palmerston North
Date: February 1968
This photograph shows the interior of Jacquard Hosiery Mills Limited, including machinists sitting sewing machines. The Jacquard Hosiery Mills Ltd, were knitters of underwear and outerwear, that went under the brand name 'Jacquard. The mill was si...
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: 601 Featherston Street, Palmerston North
Date: February 1968
This photograph shows the interior of Jacquard Hosiery Mills Limited, including the seamstresses working at sewing machines. The Jacquard Hosiery Mills Ltd, were knitters of underwear and outerwear, that went under the brand name 'Jacquard. The mi...
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: 601 Featherston Street, Palmerston North
Date: February 1968
This photograph shows the interior of Jacquard Hosiery Mills Limited, including a shot of a workman standing next to machinery. Published in the Manawatu Evening Standard 12 February 1968.In the 1967 Palmerston North phone book the factory is list...
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: 601 Featherston Street, Palmerston North
Date: February 1968
The Libertyland Factory struck by floodwaters in Palmerston North. R W H Symington and Co. (N Z) Ltd first established themselves in New Zealand in 1934. Specialising in corsetry and underwear manufacturing, a small factory was built in Palmerston...
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Place: Corner of Roy and Tremaine Avenue
Date: 1950s
Allan Smith designed this poster while employed by Milne and Choyce. He was first employed by the C M Ross department store in 1959, which was then bought out by Milne and Choyce. He rose to become Display Manager.
Creator: Allan Smith - Milne and Choyce
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1960 to 1966