POROUTAWHAO Std 1 1955

 Back: Ross Eagle, Geoffrey Herbert, Robin Ericksen, Charlie MatengaMiddle: Glennis Herbert, Wayne Pratt, Wairi Hirini, Malcolm Adin, Murray Easton, Alida Cockrell

Front: Vivienne Vickers, Jennifer Coleman, ? Marie Broughton, Mary Sloan, Marylin Oliver, Menema Hill, Pat Tatana, Lynette Kershaw

POROUTAWHAO INFANT ROOM 1955 

Back:  …….., Norman Smyth, Jimmy Thornton, Alistair Lewis, Whioi Kerehoma,  Robert Tatana, Peter Benning, Eddie Hill, Nattie Tatana, Teddy Hirini, Graham Oliver

Middle: Russell Easton, Doug Easton, ? Paul Hapeta, Mickey Tatana, Rex Henderson, ? Jennifer Hapeta, Helen Matenga, Gary West, Malcolm Pratt, Bossie Hirini, Bruce Hill, Charlie Cockrell, Nobby Jinkinson

Front: Hinga Graham, Marilyn Bagrie, Jeanette Swan, Carol Easton, Robyn McLennan, Jonis Nahona, Gracie Lingard, Lorraine Henderson, Dawn Eagle, Carolyn Jinkinson, Shirley Hayfield 

POROUTAWHAO Std 2/3 1955 

Graeme Bagrie, Sydney Easton, John Henderson, Dick Hirini, Phillip Smyth, Henry Earle, Jimmy Hapeta, Philip Walton, Doug Lingard, David Albert

Middle: Gerry Te Maere, Geoff Kilsby, Peter Batt, Necia Henderson, Alison Mitchell, Joyce Tatana, Chris Munro, Mac Tatana, Looch Kerehoma

Front: Anne Sutcliffe, Sylvia Eagle, Joy Henderson, Donna Tatana, Fay Graham, Elaine Sagar, Ruth Jensen, Nanny Hapeta, Lavinia McDermott, Beverley Lewis, Annette Pratt   

POROUTAWHAO Std 4/5/6 1955 

Back: Donald Devonshire, Kipa Albert, Ted Sloan, Gordon Henderson, Godfrey Earle, Paul Tatana, ? Keith Campbell, Toka Graham, Clive Lingard, Whi Whi Winiata

2nd Row: Colin Eagle, John Bagrie, Nella Bos, Doreen Hagley, Juliana Batt, Maxine Tatana, Sigrun Tatana (Tonne), Jennifer Pratt, Eric Lewis, Hoia Tatana

1st Row: Maude Winiata, Rosina Campbell, Beverley Suisted, Margaret Lingard, Susan Hirini, Muriel McDermott, Ruve Hapeta, Philippa Lewis, Mary Smyth, Louisa Kerehoma, Irene Lewis

Front: Neil Walton, …….., …….., Desmond Henderson, Brian Eagle, Ken Hagley, Peter Albert, David Pratt, Murray Jansen

Written on back – Centenial 1955

Horse and carts in Foxton Centennial parade 1955 passing Post Office Hotel

Clown on unicycle and man riding a ‘penny farthing’ cycle.

Damaged photograph.

See also – f2000.2012 stated to be passing Perreau’s building?.

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Penciled on back – F16/16

Stamped on back – Minex Photos Levin

Colin Cochran and friend preparing for 1955 Foxton Centennial Parade at taxi stand in Whyte Street. Colin on unusual bicycle built by R Cochran with young man on modern ‘penny farthing’ bicycle built from modern bicycle parts and wearing period style clothing.

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Penciled on back – F3/15

Written on back – Stunt Bike built by R Cochran 1955

Stamped on back – Minex Photos Levin

Unusual bicycle built by R Cochran for 1955 Foxton Centennial Parade

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Penciled on back – 4648 38

Written on back – Foxton Jubilee 1955 C Cochran.

Stamped on back - From the Studio of Neville’s Portraits N.Z. Ltd. Levin

Colin Cochran with unusual bicycle built by R Cochran for 1955 Foxton Centennial Parade

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Stamped on back - “The Times” P.O. Box 92, Palmerston North. COPYRIGHT

Cochran’s Cycles float in the Foxton Centennial parade, 1955

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Typed on piece of paper glued to bottom of photo, as caption - Foundation Stone Laying at Levin & District Memorial Hall ; - Speaker: Sir Howard Kippenberger Mayor Horace Herring President: A.T. Fletcher

Laying Foundation Stone – Levin & District War Memorial Hall 1 B&W photo print [page 39 of album]

Speaker (standing beside table with cane) – Sir Howard Kippenberger. Mayor (seated at table) – Horace Herring.

Mr A.T. Fletcher (President, Levin R.S.A.) stated as present (presumed to be seated at far left in front of ladies – compare to next photo #.0065).

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Stamped on back – 774

People watching boats bringing “settlers” to Foxton as part of the 1955 Centennial Celebrations

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Also A3 photocopy

1955 Foxton centennial Parade pases COOP Peoples Store/horse drawn carts crowd and motor vehicles/

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Penciled on back: “(19) Duncan Guy opening new factory. Keith Holyoak [? Holyoake] at table.”

Used in book – ‘Horowhenua County and its People’, page 248, with caption - Duncan Guy, chairman both of county council and of dairy company, opens new factory for Levin Cooperative Dairy Company, 1955. Left is K.J. Holyoake, Minister of Agriculture. Mrs T. Guy.

Duncan Guy, Chairman of both the County Council and the Dairy Company, opens the new factory for the Levin Co-operative Dairy Company in 1955. At the left is K. J. Holyoake who was then the Minister of Agriculture. In the background a large number of milk cans are stacked up.

1 B&W photo print copy, mounted

Used in book – ‘Horowhenua County and its People’, page 248

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Black and white photograph.

Foxton Little Theatre members reinactment of the arrival of settlers from Paiaka as part of the Foxton Centennial celebrations 1955.

Black and white photograph.

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Black and white photograph.

Neal Hunt as Rev J Duncan leads other “settlers” from Paiaka up onto land from the Manawatu River.

Black and white photograph.

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Black and white photograph.

Neal Hunt as Rev J Duncan accepts Maori challenge on arrival at Te Awahou as part of the Foxton Centennial celebrations in 1955.

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Black and white photograph.

Neal Hunt as Rev J Duncan being rowed ashore at Te Awahou-Foxton in Foxton Centennial Celebrations 1955.

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Black and white photograph.

Foxton Little Theatre members reinactment of the arrival of settlers from Paiaka as part of the Foxton Centennial Celebrations. Manawatu River.

Black and white photograph.

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Black and white photograph.

Foxton Little Theatre participants in Foxton Centennial Celebrations 1955. In this photograph Neal Hunt is James Duncan, with John Rough and Mona Hannay.

Black and white photograph.

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Black and white photograph.

Five members of Foxton Little Theatre dressed as Foxton pioneers. The men are from left to right:- John Rough, Bryan Bang, Keith Smith, Howard Rough, Len Sparks.

This photograph was probably taken at the time of the 1955 Foxton Centennial Celebrations.

Black and white photograph.

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Stamped on back – 774

View of some of crowd watching Foxton Centenial Celebrations on riverbank.

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N Z Woolpack and Textiles Brusella float in parade at Hastings

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Foxton DHS Prefects 2-55/names with f1999.1844

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Foxton DHS Class Form 5 2-1955/names with f1999.0500

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Written on back – Foxton Centennial Celebrations Labour Weekend October 1955

Penciled on back – F31/7 John Rough (at back Robin Thompson, Kay Hunt, Katrina Cade, Mona Hannay, Neal Hunt, Margaret Alexander, Bryan Bang.

Little Theatre members dressed in period costume re-enact settlers landing at Foxton as part of the Foxton Centennial celebrations held on Labour Weekend, October 1955.

Photograph shows ‘settlers’ steping ashore from small rowboats on bank of Manawatu River.

Pictured in foreground: Robin Thompson, Kay Hunt, Katrina Cade, John Rough, Mona Hannay, Neal Hunt, Margaret Alexander, Bryan Bang.

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Foxton Junior Brass Band, 1955. Those in the photograph include:- W or F Blacklock, L Cobcroft, R Mence, W Kauri, T Healy, D Cobcroft, B Quillan, W Van Brugge, P Skogstad, A Cobcroft, J Lewis, A Lewis, E Van Brugge, N Walls, W Holden, H Skogstad, M Skogstad, R Sayer, K Walls, J White, W Melton, C Nixon, D Walls, K Perreau, C Sexton, C Stokes, R Skogstad, M Perreau.

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Black and white photograph.

Written on back with blue ballpoint pen - Foxton Centennial 1955.

Cochran Cycles’ float for Centennial parade, 1955. This photograph shows the view from towards the rear of truck, with posters for different makes of bicycles displayed along the side of the float.

Black and white photograph.

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Black and white photograph.

Written on back with blue ballpoint pen - Foxton Centennial 1955.

Printed on back - From the Studio of Neveille’s Portraits N.Z. Ltd. Levin

Penciled on back – 4638 10

Cochran Cycles’ float for Centennial parade, 1955. This photograph shows the view from the front right side of truck, with posters for different makes of bicycles displayed along the side of the float.

Black and white photograph.

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Horse and carts in Foxton Centennial 1955 parade passing Perreau’s building?

Clown on unicycle and man riding a ‘penny farthing’ cycle.

Damaged photograph.

See also – f2000.2046 stated to be passing Post Office Hotel.

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Penciled on back of both photo – F3211

Written on back of both photos – 1955

Written on back of one of the photos – Foxton Centenial and stamped on back with black ink – Minex Photos Levin

Cochran’s cycle float in the Foxton Centennial Parade 1955 passes Booth’s garage

Plus additional copy.

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