Clothes collected locally are being readied to be sent to troops overseas in World War One. amongst those packing the parcels in the Palmerston North Borough Council Chambers is Mrs J.A. Nash (Mayoress), second from left.

Creator:      Whalley and Co., Crown Studios,
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          September 1914

Hunt's carrying depot, was situated between the Club Hotel and St Andrews Presbyterian Church, on Church Street, Palmerston North. George Henry Gedson, son-in-law of Stephen Thomas Hunt, is standing on the far left.

Creator:      Bunting Studio
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1914

This photograph shows Bert Malcolm on a motorcycle - the markings on the bike indicate that it is a Rudge Multi. Shortly after this picture was taken, he left for war service in Egypt and Palestine with the Wellington Mounted Rifles. After the war...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1916

The Patriotic Society's fund raising procession entering Coleman Place from The Square. The Patriotic Society was created in 1916, during World War One, for fund raising and welfare purposes.

Creator:      Charles Allen
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1918