Printed bottom of original, as caption: “Official start of Levin’s sewerage scheme. On the truck are Cr. A.J.H. Allen (left) the Mayor Mr A.W. Parton, (right), and borough engineer Mr E.J. Henshall (head and shoulders at centre). Later Mr H.E. Herring jumped up on the truck and spoke in criticism of technical aspects of the scheme.”

Typed on piece of paper glued to back: “Page 111, Chronicle 1981 Sup. Official start of Levin Sewerage System. On truck, Cr. A.G.H. Allen [? A.J.H.], left, A.W. Parton, Borough Engineer E.J. Henshall sitting between. 12.1.1953. Later H.E. Herring jumped on to the truck and spoke in criticism of technical aspects of the scheme.”

Official start of Levin’s sewerage scheme, 12 January, 1953 with Mayor, Engineer & Councillors on the back of a truck. Cr. A.J.H. Allen (left, foot on truck side). Mr E.J. Henshall, borough engineer (centre, seated). Mr A.W. Parton, Mayor (right, standing).

1 B&W photo print copy, mounted (with 2000.018.0239b)

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Penciled on back - Levin Borough Council meeting. from left: Crs. F. Davies, J.H. Lines, G.H. Sorenson, D.W. Pillar, A.J. Nixon, Keith Davies (partly obscured), E.M. Harvey (deputy mayor), W.E. Wharton, and A.J.H. Allen. Tues.

Stamped on back with black ink – 21 MAY 1968

Stamped on back with black ink - Horowhenua Historical Society. Acc. No. 137 Date.

Levin Borough Council meeting, 1968 1 B&W photo print

Clockwise from left – Crs. F. Davies, J.H. Lines, G.H. Sorenson, (Miss) D.W. Pillar, A.J. Nixon, Keith Davies (partly obscured), E.M. Harvey (deputy mayor), (Miss) W.E. Wharton, and A.J.H. Allen.

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Penciled on back of the original: "Recipients of the proposed life memberships of the Levin Municipal band, Mr P. Ryan and Mr A.J.H. Allen. Sat. July 31, 1971"

Stamped on back with black ink - Horowhenua Historical Society. Acc. No. 137 Date.

Levin Municipal Band, Life Memberships, 1971 1 B&W photo print

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CORRECTION

Mr Vincent Kaye on the left, Mr A.J.H Allen (Jack) on the right. (Correction supplied by Mr Vincent Kaye on 16/04/2008)