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Recollections from the Prouse Family:

It was a bright sunny day following a hard mid winter frost in the year 1891 when two young lads walked down the railway line through areas of dense bush into the settlement of Levin.

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Mr James Prouse
Mr Richard Prouse
Gorrie's Mill
Peter Bartholomew
Messrs H.S. Prouse
J.P. Prouse
Mrs T.G. Vincent
Mr Peter Arcus
Mr Fred Roe
Mr Kent
Horowhenua Power Boards
Mrs Bowen
Miss H.E. Bowen
First bootmaker was Mr Herrin
Retters
First butcher was Mr Joe Retter
First baker was Mr Martin
Mr Smithson
Mr W.Ryder
Darkie Bennett
Mrs Whyte
First tragedies
Mr Charlie Roe
Mr Hicks

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Date
March 1981

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Page 101 - Levin 75th Jubilee Supplement
Page 88 - Levin 75th Jubilee Supplement
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Levin Fire Brigade 1902
Athletic Football Club team in the 1961 season
Taken at the Wanderers Jubilee about 1958
John Dury playing at Moutere Links, Levin early 1960s
Guides and Brownies from the eras either side of World War II - after
Guides and Brownies from the eras either side of World War II - before
Brownies off for a day at Tatum Park in 1957
Century Hall, Levin 1900 - 1969
Armistice Day 1918 parade Levin

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Page 101 - Levin 75th Jubilee Supplement
Page 88 - Levin 75th Jubilee Supplement
Page 93 - Levin 75th Jubilee Supplement
Levin Fire Brigade 1902
Athletic Football Club team in the 1961 season
Taken at the Wanderers Jubilee about 1958
John Dury playing at Moutere Links, Levin early 1960s
Guides and Brownies from the eras either side of World War II - after
Guides and Brownies from the eras either side of World War II - before
Brownies off for a day at Tatum Park in 1957
Century Hall, Levin 1900 - 1969
Armistice Day 1918 parade Levin