Written on back with black ballpoint pen - Last day. Beardsley Pearce Ltd. Ballance St. Shannon Whilemina Back Left ? Van der Reyden Val Mai (Supervisor) ? Marie Young Barbara Harper Clara Waho Front Merle Sayles Margaret Codlin Marlene Vakapuna May Te Wiata Mr Cliff Foxton (Mngr: Levin) ?

Another view of staff group – 14 women with Mr Foxton, 22 December 1977 1 B&W photo print

Same group shown in #.0003a & b standing on steps of building entrance.

Left to Right - Back Row: .?. Van der Reyden, Val Mai (Supervisor), Whilemina Tahore (obscured), ...?..., Dawn Hoare (obscured), Marie Young, Barbara Harper, Clara Waho. Front Row: Merle Sayles, Margaret Codlin, Marlene Vakapuna, May Te Wiata, Mr Cliff Foxton (Manager from Levin), Colleen Kilmister (obscured), ...?...

Photo frame No. 6 on ‘Proof Sheet’.

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Written on back with blue ballpoint pen – 24 Proof Staff Beardsley Pearce.

Staff group – 15 women, 22 December 1977 1 B&W photo print

15 women standing on steps of building entrance.

Back Row: Dawn Hoare (partly obscured), ...?..., ...?..., ...?..., Whilemina Tahore, ...?..., ...?..., .?. Van der Reyden (back), ...?... Front Row: (? Barbara Harper), ...?..., ...?..., ...?..., ...?..., ...?...

Photo frame No. 24 on ‘Proof Sheet’.

Update:

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Written on back of one of the copies with black ballpoint pen - Beardsley Pearce Ltd Ballance St. Shannon Now Hanona Kohanga Reo. Lft Back Row. ? Van der Reyden Whilemina Tahore Val Mai (Supervisor) Dawn Hoare Marie Barbara Harper Clara Waho Young Front Row. Merle Sayles Margaret Codlin Marlene Vakapuna May Te Wiata Mr Foxton (Manager from Levin) Colleen Kilmister ?

Staff group – 14 women with Mr Foxton, 22 December 1977 1 B&W photo print (plus additional copy)

Standing on steps of building entrance.

Left to Right - Back Row: .?. Van der Reyden, Whilemina Tahore, Val Mai (Supervisor), Dawn Hoare, ...?... (obscured), Marie Young (partly obscured), Barbara Harper, Clara Waho. Front Row: Merle Sayles, Margaret Codlin, Marlene Vakapuna, May Te Wiata, Mr Cliff Foxton (Manager from Levin), Colleen Kilmister, ...?...

Photo frame No. 5 on ‘Proof Sheet’.

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Written on back of one of the copies with blue ballpoint pen – No 4 Proof Staff Beardsley Pearce Factory.

Staff group – 14 women with Mr Foxton, 22 December 1977 1 B&W photo print (plus additional copy) {See also – s2003.007.0003b enlargement}

Standing on steps of building entrance.

Left to Right - Back Row: .?. Van der Reyden, Whilemina Tahore, Val Mai (Supervisor), Dawn Hoare, ...?... (obscured), Marie Young (partly obscured), Barbara Harper, Clara Waho. Front Row: Merle Sayles, Margaret Codlin, Marlene Vakapuna, May Te Wiata, Mr Cliff Foxton (Manager from Levin), Colleen Kilmister, ...?...

Photo frame No. 5 on ‘Proof Sheet’.

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Written on back with blue and black pens: “(2A) Lft. Heather Prott, Jon Third, Missie Pene, Pearl Cooper, – Foy Parlato Jean Henderson, Ambie Bull, Dawn Hoare, ? Thompson.”

Staff of Broadway Suits on closing day, 25 August 1980. In this photograph factory staff are assembled on the footpath holding sign which reads: “Broadway Suits Men’s Wear Specialists Established 1946 Shannon’s 1st. Post War Secondary Industry”. Those in the photograph are from left to right:- Heather Pratt, Jan Third, Missie Pene, Pearl Cooper, Unidentified, Fay Parlato, Jean Henderson, Ambie Bull, Dawn Hoare, ? Thompson.

1 B&W photo print (plus smaller copy)

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