Inscriptions on reverse read: “Mrs R Prouse, Miss Bowen, Mrs Maude Clark” and “Front Mrs R Prouse Miss Bowen Mrs Clark Donated by Mr Joyce 3/77”

A group of Levin women with Miss Bowen. Amongst the group are Mrs Flora MacDonald (back row far right) and in the front row from left to right, unknown, Mrs Richard Prouse, Miss Bowen, Mrs Lett (Clark) and Mrs Burdekin (Mayoress)

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Embossed in bottom right corner of original photo – J. Roger

Penciled on back: “Mr Burdekin, Mayor, greeting General Montgomery.”

Typed on piece of paper (with HHS letter-head) glued to back: “Mayor Burdekin welcomes Lord Montgomery, General British Army, as his motorcade passes through Levin on 16/7/1947.”

Mayor Burdekin welcomes General Montgomery as his motorcade passes through Levin, 16.7.1947. The streets are lined with crowds, with members of the scouting and guide movements to the fore.

1 B&W photo print copy, mounted

See also 2000.286.0001

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Outstanding members from 1941 to 1976