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Written on back of one of the copies: With red felt-tip pen – 114 Printed on self-adhesive label - Mrs N. Allan 7 East Road Shannon N.I. New Zealand

Written on back of one of the other copies with blue ballpoint pen - Plimmer Tce.

Shops – C. Hardie, W.G. Quarrie and Chemist, Plimmer Terrace, 1920’s 3 B&W photo prints, copies

Near Ballance Street. 4 men & 1 boy stand outside the shops.

Used in book – “From Bush & Swamp”, page 57, with caption - Two of the Plimmer Terrace shops of the 1920s which are still in use today. Hardie’s and Quarrie’s shop is now part of Bob Vinsen’s establishment, and the chemist shop, which later moved to Ballance Street, is now in use as pharmacy once more. {1987}

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

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