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Masonic Lodge. 1922. Laying the foundation stone of Masonic Lodge building in Stanley Street, Levin.

Laying the Foundation Stone of the Masonic Lodge, Stanley Street, Levin 1922 1 B&W photo print copy

see notes

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Mounted photograph entitled “Foxton Waterfront 1907”. Taken near the Port of Foxton this photograph shows people on a steamer and punt, while others are in boats and on the shoreline, In the background are to flaxmills.

See also f1999.1048

Any use of this image must be accompanied by the credit “Foxton Historical Society”

Oxford Street on the day of the Armistice Day Peace Parade in 1918. Several children watch a band perform from the deck of a float which is parked outside comercial buildings on the eastern side of Oxford Street.

1 B&W photo print

See also 2000.532.0001

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

Penciled on back: “(12)”

A crowd of children cheering as a float goes past during the Armistice Day Peace Parade along Oxford Street in 1918. Commercial premises are visable behind the children.

1 B&W photo print copy, mounted

See also 2000.529.0002

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

Penciled on back: “(15)”

Oxford Street on the day of the Armistice Day Peace Parade in 1918. Several children watch a band perform from the deck of a float which is parked outside commercial buildings on the eastern side of central Oxford Street.

1 B&W photo print copy, mounted

See also 2000.532.0001 (original postcard) and 2000.525.0002 (B&W photo)

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

Inscription on reverse reads: ” ‘Cheslyn Rise’ family. Queen Street East, Levin, 1913. Standing: Leslie, Clare, Gilbert, Dora. Seated Cliff, Mr W G Adkin, Vivian, Mrs W G Adkin, Marjorie.”

The Adkin family at their home, Cheslyn Rise, Queen Street East, Levin 1913. Those in the photograph are from left to right:-

Back Row: Leslie Adkin, Clare Adkin, Gilbert Adkin and Dora Adkin.

Seated: Cliff Adkin, Mr W G Adkin, Vivian Adkin, Mrs Anne Adkin, Marjorie Adkin.

Mounted photograph

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Inscription on reverse reads: “For R E Henderson. Donated Per V Doyle 52 Queen St. Levin. Nee V Henderson. Marco Fosella second from left. W. Side Sth from Queen St.”

The commercial permises of Marco Fosella with a largely unidentified group standing outside. Marco Fosella has been identified as the man standing second from the left. This shop which was located on the western side of Oxford Street was built in 1897

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

Penciled on back: “Kerslake Beach House, Hokio. Standing – T.T. Kerslake, H.E. Kerslake, H.G. Kerslake, George Kerslake, M.L. Kerslake.”

Kerslakes’ cottage at Hokio Beach, c.1925, with eleven people standing and sitting on the porch. Those standing in this photograph include T.T. Kerslake, H.E. Kerslake, G.H. Kerslake, George Kerslake and M.L. Kerslake.

1 B&W photo print copy, mounted

See also 2000.018.0041

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

Printed on front of mounting board, top right, with black ink – P 129

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

Adkin Family groups with their motor-cars in front of Cheslyn Rise house.

No names with photo to identify individuals.

1 B&W photo print copy, mounted

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Printed on front of mounting board, top right, with black ink – P 42

Written with blue ballpoint pen on piece of paper glued to back: “Brown Family of Paetawa about 1905. (Back) Harry, George, Caroline, Thomas, Helen. (Centre) Archibald, Elizabeth, Rebecca. (Front) Laurance, Emma.”

Penciled on back: “Flaxmillers.Helen was second wife of G.A. Monk, chairman Horowhenua County Council, 1915-1947.”

Stamped on back with black ink: “Horowhenua Historical Society”

The Brown Family of Paetawa c.1905. From left to right the family are

Back Row: Harry, George, Caroline, Thomas, Helen

Centre Row: Archibald, Elizabeth, Rebecca

Front Row: Laurance, Emma

1 B&W photo print copy, mounted

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Five yachts at Foxton Beach readying to sail in the Manawatu River.

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POROUTAWHAO MIDDLE SCHOOL1939

Back: …….., Neville Mark Winiata, …….., …….., Don Montgomery, Coogan Hartley, Philip Hagley, Logan Lingard, ……..

Middle: Don Carle, Ken Congdon, Ivy Speirs, Pauline Kilsby, ? Valerie Meads, Marjorie Arcus, Jack Rowe, Ron Montgomery

Front: Fay Tabor, Louie Hapeta, Nanny Hapeta, Thelma Hagley, Kathleen Carle, Anne Webb, …….., Ruth Tabor

POROUTAWHAO MIDDLE SCHOOL1941 

Back: …….., …….., ?Bill Kiriona, …….., Angus Carle, Ross Arcus, …….., ……..

Middle: …….., …….., …….., …….., …….., …….., …….., Ray Penny, Martin Hartley, Jim Lawson

Front: …….., …….., …….., ? Tatiana Hohaia, Louie Hapeta, Nanny Hapeta, …….., …….., Thelma Hagley, Kathleen Hagley, Elsie Montgomery

NOTE: If you can name anybody, please pst a comment, or email Poroutawhao100@gmail.com

POROUTAWHAO MIDDLE SCHOOL1937 

Back: ? Tabby Hapeta, Jim Jamieson, Claude Coleman, Ramon Thornton, Joe Tatana

Middle: Ian McCrea, John Old, Betty Carle, Joan MacFarlane, Colin Winiata, Bill Taylor

Front: Dulcie Healey, Ruth Old, Muriel Kilsby, Marie Nicholson, Rene Arcus, Jean Arcus, Doreen Aldrich, Lola Jamieson

POROUTAWHAO MIDDLE SCHOOL1936  

Back: Coogan Hartley, Bill Taylor, Roy Speirs, David Kilsby, Keith Mackie, Rex Hannan, Claude Coleman, …….. .

Middle: Hannah Hirini, Marie Bartholomew, Tira Tiepa, Janie Hohaia, June Hartley

Front: Dorothy Cresswell, Jean Arcus, Rene Arcus, Betty Carle, ?Joyce Jamieson, Doreen Aldrich, Joan MacFarlane.

POROUTAWHAO JUNIORS 1938 

Back: …….., …….., Jim Mackie, …….., …….., …….., ? Jim Lawson, …….., Ray Penny, Malcolm Speirs

Middle: …….., ? Don Montgomery, ? Ron Montgomery, ? Thelma Hagley, Louie Hapeta, Nanny Hapeta, …….., …….., Angus Carle

Front: Oriana Tatana, ? Dorothy Meads, Lola Jamieson, …….., …….., Kathleen Carle, Elsie Montgomery, Beryl Carle, Kathleen Hagley, ? Tatiana Hohaia

POROUTAWHAO SENIORS 1937 

Back: David Kilsby, Bernard Webb, Brian Kilsby, Whi Whi Winiata, Bruce Hannam, Peter Arcus, Jack Penny

2nd Row: Marie Bartholomew, Freda Tabor, Joan Tabor, Joan Bartholomew, Sheila Jackson, Peggy Price, Vena Aldrich, Rene Arcus 

1st Row: Wiki Hapeta, Hannah Hirini, Watea Wehipeihana, Violet Hagley, Lilian Wellbutton, Tira Tiepa, Evelyn Winiata, Rita Kiriona, Pat Sloan

Front: Roy Speirs, Des Scott, Phil Kilsby, Alan Tait, Bernard Webb, Keith Mackie, …….. 

POROUTAWHAO Form 1-2 1982

Back: Michael Bealing, Nyra Phillips, Trevor Horn, Kevin Webby, Monica Koia, Aaron Bary

Middle: Rawinia Waaka, Mathew Hartley, Jeffry Smith, Andrea Bailey, Michelle Sciascia, Ian Mackie, Brendon McDermott, John Hunt

Front: Fiona Nichol, Mathew Bateman, Steven Turnbull, Michelle Webby, Mr G Opie, Amanda Sharkey, David Greally, Ashley Watson, Angela Thornburrow

POROUTAWHAO JUNIORS 1982

Back: Angela Shellard, Rosanne Cook, Sarah McLennan, Scott Vickers, Michael Bealing, Leon Doreen, Rochelle McNair, Jackie Smith

Middle: Timothy Robertson, Ramon Teal, Rachel Morgan, Elizabeth Maclean, Jan Paterson, Laura Easton, Charlie Greally, Stacy Morrison

Front: Susan Mason, Darrell Stratton, Rachael Kilsby, Haydon Cunninghame, Mrs C Phillips, Kere Nichol, Venessa McDermott, Daniel Jones, Janyne Bagrie

POROUTAWHAO JUNIORS 1983

Back: Andre Teal, Kere Nichol, Timothy Robertson, Haydon Cunninghame, Leon Doreen, Scott Stratton, Warren Howell, Darryl Smith, Christopher Faumina, David Mitchell

2nd Row: David Mason, Venessa McDermott, Janyne Bagrie, Stacy Morrison, Rochelle McNair, Sarah McLennan, Jackie Smith, Michael Brown

1st Row: Andrea Biddle, Melanie Parker, Tracey Wilton, Catherine Bealing, Susan Mason, Mrs C Phillips, Mary Cook, Angela Shellard, Janine Morgan, Annette Howell, Rochelle Wilton

Front: Jamie Cunningham, Michael Smaling

POROUTAWHAO P4/Std 1 1954 

Back: Denise Winiata, Joy Henderson, Gloria Redmond

Middle: Sydney Easton, David Albert, Doug Lingard, Bill Hill, Henry Earle, Philip Walton, Geoffrey Herbert

Front: Chris Munro, Nanny Hapeta, Fay Graham, Beverley Lewis, Lavinia McDermott,Necia Henderson, Annette Pratt, Jennifer Coleman, Mary Sloan, Anne Sutcliffe

POROUTAWHAO JUNIORS 1939 

Back: …….., …….., …….., Malcolm Speirs, …….., Angus Carle, Ken Bovey, Ernie Gates, David Montgomery, ……..

Middle: Ross Arcus, Allan Coleman, …….., ?Kathleen Hagley, …….., ? Dorothy Meads, ?Tataiana Hohaia, ? Jim Lawson, Ray Penny

Front: ? Lola Jamieson, …….., Ruth Trimm, Beryl Carle, ? Betty Penny, Ngaire Arcus, …….., Elsie Montgomery

2002 Poroutawhao Junior

FRONT ROW: Antonia Miers, Steven Large, Sonni Maaka, Molly Martin, Dayna Benton, Ms. Katharina Galvin (Teacher)

SECOND ROW: Ms. Betty Ingram (Teacher), Tearna Hanson, Tiaki Solomon, Christopher Guthrie, Eve Athersuch.

Absent: Kieran Moes, Dylan Nicholson, Jesse Austin, Anthony Large, Chloe Jamieson.

Poroutawhao Room 2 1987

FRONT ROW: Andrea Biddle, Tracey Johnston, Dayna Sawtell, Kirsty Silvester, Tineka Gempton, Catherine Bealing, Mary Cook, Raelene Miller, Emma Weldon, Janine Morgan, Annette Howell.

SECOND ROW: Frank Silvester, Jamie Cunninghame, Darryl Smith, Haydon Cunninghame, Nathan Shaw, Scott Stratton, Daniel Ireland, Shaun McPherson David Nagel, David Mason, Geoffrey Silvester.

THIRD ROW: Susan Mason, David Mitchell, Warren Howell, Paul Weldon, Andrew Matenga, Dwayne Cheer, Simon Easton, Kere Nichol, Angela Shellard

.FOURTH ROW: Tania Nelson, Rochelle McNair, Sarah McLennan, Rachael Miller, Venessa McDermott, Jacqueline Smith, Janyne Bagrie, Donna Higginson, Penelope Paterson.

Teacher: Mr G. Isaac & Ms W. Ashton Principal: Mr W. B. Cross

POROUTAWHAO SENIORS 1953 

Back: Toka Graham, Lindsay Maclean, Royal Eparaima, Brian Hapeta, Arie Bos, Arthur Graham, Henare Tihema, David Hagley

3rd Row: Hoia Tatana, Donald Devonshire, John Bagrie, Godfrey Earle, Ken Hirini, George Campbell, Martin Winiata, Ben Winiata, Gordon Henderson, Clive Lingard, Donald Walton 

2nd Row: Nella Bos, Doreen Hagley, Maxine Tatana, Merle Winiata, Frances Earle, Deirdre Steer, Polly Taylor, ? Elizabeth Hapeta, Margaret Lingard, Nancy Lewis

1st Row: Jennifer Pratt, Donna McLennan, ? Amy Thompson, Diane Hirini, Florence Tatana, Ruve Hapeta, ? Annie Wright, Muriel McDermott, Matawai Tihema, Valerie Winiata, Jocelyn Ericksen

Front: Colin Eagle, Eric Lewis, Keith Campbell, Whi Whi Winiata, Murray Jansen 

Poroutawhao School Foundation Pupils 1924 

School opened 26th May 1924. This photgraph was taken 7th July.

Back: Toko Nicholson, Olive Winiata, Eileen Madigan, Melba Timmins, Jean Guilford, Doreen Winiata, Patty Nicholson, Alfred Winiata.

Front: Charlie Winiata, Weka Hirini, Clyde Rolston, Colyn Rolston, John McKenzie, Lyell Smith, Ivan Smith, Ronald Madigan.

Teacher/Principal: Mr J. A. Kennedy

POROUTAWHAO JUNIORS   1933   

Back: Joan Tabor, Peggy Price, Freda Tabor, Sheila Jackson, Phil Kilsby, Peter Arcus, George Anderson, Robert Lethbridge, David Kilsby, Roy Speirs, Bernard Webb, Alan Tait.

Middle: Doreen Aldrich, Jean Arcus, Rene Arcus, Betty Carle, Kathleen Blaremburg, Pat Sloan, Violet Hagley, Watea Wehipeihana, Tira Tiepa, Hannah Hirini

.Front: Bill Taylor, Ray Blaremburg, Des Scott, Keith Mackie, Percy Nicholson, Coogan Hartley, …….., Twi Winiata, Dawson Tamihana, Nattie Tatana.

2003Poroutawhao Senior

FRONT ROW: Rachel Borstrok, Nikki McGinnty, Crystal Tutaki, Kerry Anne Courtney, Lauren Horn,

Hayley Morris, Ripeka Fluerty, Patricia Glendinning.

SECOND ROW: Ms Katharina Galvin (Teacher), Catherine Jeffries, Jamie Wilson, Ethan Daly, Andrew Gordon, Charlotte Masters, Phillippa Pescini, Mr. Bob Stephenson (Principal).

THIRD ROW: David Kreegher, Jonny Marshall, Cody Fifield, Kayla Pedersen, Michael Drake,

Rozalyn Brown, Kani Solomon, Timothy Stirling., Chloe Jameson, 

Absent: Susan Williams, Cristopher Brown, Kararainga Teira.