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St Mary's Anglican Church, Levin

Written on back with black ballpoint pen: “St Mary’s Church.”

St Mary’s Anglican Church, Corner Cambridge & Manchester Streets, Levin. 1 B&W photo print.

Concrete church built facing west. Wooden doors are at the bottom of the bell tower which is four stories high and is topped by a concrete cross.

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

Visit of Lord Jellicoe

Written on the reverse of the smallest mounted photograph is: “Betty Taylor (nee Fryer) 20 Cambell St Palmerston North.” This is written in red over other faded writing, which reads: “This is a view taken when Lord Jelicoe visited Foxton. You can see Mr (?) right on the right hand edge with Dick standing on the chain fence. Mr Hobbs is ? me with a white hat on Mr and Mrs Bang are on the footpath ? a pram. Mr Ross holding a ? girl in his arms. Mrs Cave Rand is just standing ? the ? You cant miss”

A large crowd is gathered on the corner of Park Street and Avenue Road to celebrate the visit of Lord Jellicoe to Foxton c.1920. A dias has been set up at the front of the World War I memorial. Motor cars and horses and gigs feature as transportation in this photograph. The Town Hall, Methodist Church and the town’s fire bellare visible in the background.

4 mounted copies, 1 unmounted copy and 1 photocopy.

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

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