More Info →Unveiling of Shannon War Memorial, 25 April 1924

Object type:Image

Description: Written on mounting board beside photo (right) with blue and black ink pens: “Mr Murdock [sic] our first mayor Mr J.T. Bovis first Town Clerk 25/4/1924”

Written on back with blue ballpoint pen: “(4) Mrs C.W. Shirriffs Longburn. Phone 2-911 (P.Nth)”

Written on back with dark blue ink pen: ” J.T. Bovis”

Unveiling of Shannon War Memorial, 25 April 1924 To the left of the photograph is Mr J.T. Bovis, Shannon’s first Town Clerk. In the centre is an unidentified piper. To the right is Mr William Murdoch, Shannon’s first Mayor. In the foreground is a baby in in a pram.

1 B&W photo print, mounted

Any use of this image must be accompanied by the credit “Horowhenua Historical Society Inc.”