Printed with black ink on mounting board below photo - G. Lawrance Ch.Ch. N.Z.
Written on mounting board below photo with pen – Mr Coupe
Printed on back with black ink – graphics Photographed by C. Lawrance. Copies may always be had.
Written on back with pen – Fairweather
Mr Coupe (? or Mr Fairweather)
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Printed on back - Mr. Charles Martin. Christchurch Canterbury. New Zealand.
Written on back with pen - Mr & Mrs Coupe Mothers aunty
Written on album page below photo with pen - Mr & Mrs Coupe Kaiapoi
Mr & Mrs Coupe of Kaiapoi
Mrs Coupe believed to be aunt of Mary Ann Ransom (nee Knight).
See also – # 2002.004.0116 Mrs Coupe (nee Fairweather (older)
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Printed with brown ink on mounting board below photo - Wrigglesworth & Binns Wellington Christchurch Dunedin.
Written on back with ink pen - Two Fairweathers cousins of Mothers
Written on album page with black ballpoint pen - Fairweathers cousins of Mary Ann Ransom
Two Fairweather children (young girl & younger boy)
Cousins of Mary Ann Ransom (nee Knight).
{ Compare with # .0001-28 Fairweather family }Any use of this image must be accompanied by the credit “Horowhenua Historical Society Inc.”
Embossed with gold leaf on mounting board below photo - C.H. Manning 150 Colombo St. CH.CH. N.Z.
Written on back with pen - Robert Fairweather Uncle of Maryann Ransom
Written on album page with black ballpoint pen - Robert Fairweather uncle of Mary Ann Knight
Robert Fairweather
Uncle of Mary Ann Ransom (nee Knight). Brother of Mary Ann’s mother.
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Embossed on mounting board - Wrigglesworth & Binns Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin.
Written inside cover - Uncle Oswald and Aunt Ruby.
Written on back - To Marion, with love, from Ruby & Ossie
Bride and Groom – Ruby (nee Lee) and Oswald Ransom, 5 July 1916
Formal photograph of bride standing beside groom seated in armchair.
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This large Father Christmas greets visitors at the Levin Adventure Park, Oxford Street.
This (2007) is the second year he has been at Levin, At 15 metres tall, he was once the symbol of christmas for Chistchurch. Brought to Levin by Mary and Malcolm Russell 5 years ago and fully restord (with mobilefinger beckoning children to the play park) after found in a field by a Farmers warehouse.
Santa was well loved in Christchurch for 40 years .He stood on the balcony of the the Hays store in Armagh Street (later called Haywright and Farmers)..
There is another one in Auckland and still working .he is lit up at night also See the nzhistory.net story.
We in the Heart of Horowhenua are so lucky .Merry Christmas every body from Philip /Taffy/ Williams