[Children standing and singing to a group of older people, at the 39th birthday of Willard Home.]

Willard Home was established by the Women’s Christian Temperance Union. It was a home for orphaned babies and children and also children whose famil...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Russell Street, Palmerston North

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 16 August 1960 "The Willard home celebrated its 39th birthday last Saturday at the home in Russell Street. The Mayoress (Mrs. G.M. Rennie) cuts the cake, while the chair...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Russell Street, Palmerston North

[Children from Willard Home greeting the mayor outside the front door, during the Home's 39th Birthday]

Willard Home was established by the Women’s Christian Temperance Union. It was a home for orphaned babies and children and also children whose...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Russell Street, Palmerston North