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A crowd gathered outside the Foxton Rope and Twine Factory c.1900. It is not known what the occassion was, but the factory was locted on the main road to Palmerston North near Francis Street, at the southern end of Foxton.

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circa 1900

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buildings,
children,
flaxmilling,
flaxmills costume,
foxton historical society,
men costume,
women costume,
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