Inscription on reverse reads: “First Day Pupils and Staff of Fairfield School 5 Feb 1963. Original in Fairfield School Album”
First day pupils and staff at Fairfield School 1963.
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Inscription on reverse reads: “Taitoko School. The Rt Rev Manu Bennett Bishop of Aotearoa with Mr J Goodwin (Head Teacher) and Mrs Bennett at the official opening of school in Dec 1969.
Mr John Goodwin is presented with a plaque to mark the opening of Taitoko School by The Rt Rev Manu Bennett, Bishop of Aotearoa in 1969, while Mrs Bennett looks on.
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Inscription on reverse reads: “Helen Simpson with Mr J Corry cutting the ribbon at the opening of North School 1954”
Helen Simpson cuts the ribbon held by Mr Corry to open Levin North School in 1954. An unidentified man stands to the right of the photograph.
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Inscription on reverse reads: “Mr Blair Tennant M P officially opened Fairfield School 6th April 1963 with two youngest pupils Vivienne Jenkins & Bruce Jongste.”
Mr Blair Tennant officially opens Fairfield School with the two youngest pupils Vivienne Jenkins and Bruce Jongste.
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Inscription on reverse reads: “Staff North School 1st Year 1954. Back Row D T Gardner (Head), W O’Donnell, J Norton, R J Rankin Seated Misses E Hooper, N O’Neill, J Robson, H Mowatt, F Wiloughby
Staff at Levin North School in 1954, the year the school opened. From left to right in the Back Row – D T Gardner (Head), W O’Donnell, J Norton, R J Rankin. In the Front Row – E Hooper, N O’Neill, J Robson, H Mowatt, F Willoughby
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Std4, Forms 1 & 2 in 1945
Pupils: Back row: Peter Edwards, Angus Carle, Peter Coleman, Wally Winiata, Ray Strode-Penny, Martin Hartley, William Eperama, Malcolm Spiers, Ross Arcus. Middle Row: Alan(Bill) Coleman, Ernie Gates, Rex Hannam, David Montgomery, ?? Littleton?, ?? ??, Ken Bovey, John Hapeta. Front Row: Jean Sutcliffe, Beryl Carle, Linda Lindgard, Marjory Arcus, Betty Strode-Penny, Shirley Scott, Doreen Bismark, Elsie Montgomery, Lola Jamieson, William Kiriona, Tilly Eperama?.
One black & white photograph and one black & white photocopy.
Written on the back of the photograph in blue ink – Park St
Foxton School Class 13 (?), 1951. Those in this photograph are from left to right:-
Back Row: Kevin Gregory, Colin Easton, Unknown, Barry Parfitt, Mervyn Smith, Raymond Irons, Unknown, Unknown, Mac Booth.
Middle Row: Uknown, Nelson Hibbard, Gavin Whiterod, Ken White, Johnny Johnson, Unknown, Graham Fenton, Unknown McGregor, Unknown, Unknown, Barry Easton.
Front Row: Unknown, Unknown, Mary Tutty, Barbara Summers, Alisha Shailer, Judy Williams, Margaret Tutty, Edna Murphy, Uknown, Unknown.
One black & white photograph and one black & white photocopy. Names on a separate sheet of paper.
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Montage of twelve snap shots taken at the Foxton School Reunion 1954. Included in the photograph are R Wall, R Hodren, R Perreau, G Barber, S Barber, L G A King, V King, M Evan.
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Two black & white photographs and one black & white photocopy.
Written on the back of one of the photographs in blue ink – Park St. Written on the back of the other photograph with blue ink – Given by Joan Wilkin.
Foxton School Class 10 (?), 1951. Those in this photograph are from left to right:-
Back Row: Eddie Keane, Unknown, Ted Hibbard, Unknown, Teddie Torrey, Keith Anderson, Kerry Perreau, L. Taylor.
Middle Row: Michael Quillan, Keith Hofmann, Harold Hassell, Noel Reader, Tom Aldridge, Arthur Shields, Unknown, Gordon Brown, Raymond Little, Brian Smith.
Front Row: Rosie Young, Unknown Watson, Unknown, Jeannette Shields, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Dennise Thane, Vera Carter, Beverly Corley, Unknown, Unknown Hart.
Two black & white photographs and one black & white photocopy. Names on a separate sheet of paper.
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Two black & white photocopies.
Foxton School Class 9 (?), 1951. Those in this photograph are from left to right:-
Back Row: Peter Palmer, Melvin Parfitt, Maurice Smith, Rodney Mence, Ian Friend, Arthur Wilkins, Charlie Skjoth, Howard Christensen, Colin Young Too, Alf Young Too.
Middle Row: Bevin Smith, Desmond Burnard, Eric Booth, John Walls, Bill Black, Paul Field, Owen Friend, Jim White, Wallace Clementson, Malcolm Shailer, Mrs Cherry Milne (teacher).
Front Row: Jessie Metcalfe, Julie Ellis, Glenor Gregory, Patsy Atkinson, Robin Elliot, Valda Sands, Betty Beckett, Marlene Arondale, Margaret Small, Uknown Hartley.
Two black & white photocopies. Names on a separate sheet of paper.
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One black & white photograph and two black & white photocopies.
Written on the back of the photograph in blue ink – Park St.
Foxton School Class 8 (?), 1951. Those in this photograph are from left to right:-
Back Row: Margaret Grayson, Heather Nixon, Valerie Pinkerton, Margaret Sands, Joan Harvey, Irene Burnard, Gloria King, Valerie Cull, Frances Ellis, Miss Olga Yorke (teacher).
Middle Row: June Hassell, Kathleen Aldridge, Barbara Chisnall, Mercia Sutherland, Aneta Renata, Janet Morris, Lois Taylor, Leslie Richardson, Christine Wilkins, Yvonne Smith, June Satherley.
Front Row: Janice Staples, Barbara Wilson, Nola Satherley, Linda Hayes, Juanita Clapham, Helen Taylor, Raewyn Symons, Margaret Husband, Pat Andersen, Ann Booth, Kathleen Wilson.
One black & white photograph and two black & white photocopies. Names on a separate sheet of paper.
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One black & white photograph and one black & white photocopy.
Written on the back of the photograph in blue ink – Park St
Foxton School Class 7(?),1951. Those in this photograph are from left to right:-
Back Row: Ivan Small, Craig Jones, Jack Shailer, Trevor Smith, Robert Sheilds.
3rd Row: Colin Sanson, Ashley Goss, Brian Walls, Errol Nicholson, Michael Tunnicliff, Michael Metcalf, Ronnie Aldridge, Bob Clark, Jimmy Sullivan, Brian Smith, Mrs Congdon (teacher).
2nd Row: Bert Bron, Colin Savell, Stan Garmonsway, Walter Barber, Teddy Paul, Tony Taylor, Robert Graham, Peter White, Unknown, Robbie Hart, Selwyn Sexton.
Front Row: Brian Dawson, Unknown, Bruce Hartley, Bruce Easton, Laurie Hirini, Logan Wilson, Isla Scott, Gary Andersen, Sonny Jarvis, Errol Hurst, David Corley.
One black & white photograph and one black & white photocopy. Names on a separate sheet of paper.
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One black & white photograph and one black & white photocopy.
Written on back of the b/w photo with blue ballpoint pen – Park St.
Foxton School, Class 3?, 1951. Those in this photograph are from left to right:-
Back Row: Roy Davies, Trevor Groucott, Reg Cull, Barry Vertongen, Frank Metcalf, Basil Melton, Arnold Daveys, Keith Betty, Norman Keane.
3rd Row: Ronnie Everett, Evan Green, Johnny Joseph, Bob Jefferies, Roger Chisham (? Chisnal or Chisnall), David Morton, Alan Green, Unknown, Ray Hibbard, Unknown.
2nd Row: Mr J. Elder (teacher), Dawn Christensen, Jocelyn Barber, Gwenda Betty, Ora Shailer, Jean Reid, Shirley Burnard, Marion Smith, Betty Chard, Mr Blacklock (?or Carew) (teacher).
Front Row: Elaine Corley, Joan Summers, Janice Holden, Lana Algar, Shirley Jones, Valerie Hale, Iriaka Pikimaui, Ann Robson, Olivia Taylor, Pat Churcher, Edna Grayson.
Black & white photograph & one black and white photocopy. Names on a separate sheet of paper.
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One black & white photograph and one black & white photocopy.
Written on back of the b/w photo with blue ballpoint pen – Park St.
Foxton School, Class 4 (?), 1951. Those in this photograph are from left to right:-
Back Row: Tony Cull, Allen Dawson, Peter Tapp, Fred Stretch, Henry McDonald, David Caroll, Peter Barber, Clarence (?) Sheilds, Doug Pullman.
3rd Row: Raymond Keane, Bruce Burnard, Keith Reader, Max Graham, Brian Hofmann, Ashley Jones, Victor Glover, Graham Jellyman, Mickey Robinson, Joe Hughes, Donald Ellis.
2nd Row: Beatrix Rae-Douglas, Jean Simpson, Betty Taylor, Faye McCarthy, Marlene Palmer, Yvonne Williams, Elizabeth Puddle, Pauline Coles, Unknown, Patty Richies.
Front Row: Phylis Torrey, Cavel Clapham, Pat Broad, Margaret Hibbard, Marie Cummerfield, Leonie Broad, Heather Satherley, Poppy Atkinson, Leonie Smith, Kathleen Corley, Dorothy Prodger.
One black & white photograph and one black & white photocopy. Names on a separate sheet of paper.
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One black & white photograph and one black & white photocopy.
Written on back of the b/w photograog with blue ballpoint pen – Park St.
Foxton School, Class 5 (?), 1951. Those in this photograph are from left to right:-
Back Row: Robert Elder, Stuart Irons, Ken Robinson, Donald Cobcroft, Henry Burr, Unknown, Unknown, Alvin Williams, Unknown, Unknown, Tuata Renata, Ivan Hurst, Unknown (teacher).
Middle Row: Unknown, Dorreen Foot, Unknown, Derinn Tattle.
Front Row: Evelyn Raikes, Pam Jones, Betty Shailer, ? Bowles, Valerie Dawson, Nyla Sexton, Unknown, Unknown, Loma Johnson, Unknown, Gloria King, Margaret Neville.
One black & white photograph and one black & white photocopy. Names on a separate sheet of paper.
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One black & white photograph and one black & white photocopy.
Written on the black and white photograph in blue ink – Park St
Foxton School Class 6 (?), 1951. Those in this photograph are from left to right:-
Back Row: Peter Walls, Peter McDonald, Robin Metcalfe, Michael Christensen, Keith Shailer, Charlie Stretch, Lance Williams, Unknown, David Scott, Vince Becket, Victor Clapham.
Middle Row: Mrs Baird (teacher), Bernice Tutty, Colleen Rogers, Betty Letherby, Margaret Read, Unknown, Heather Summers, Elaine Watson, Rose Mary Walker.
Front Row: Unknown, Pam Ellwood, Nita Taylor, Miriam Simpson, Raana Takapua, Moana Stretch, Linley Walls, Unknown, June Scott, Margaret Garmonsway, Colleen Hartley.
One black & white photograph and one black & white photocopy. Names on a separate sheet of paper.
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Two black and white photocopies.
Foxton School class, room 10, 1980. Those in this photograph are from left to right:-
Back Row: Albert Te Rupe, Mr M. Waller (teacher), Sharee McGhie.
Front Row: Amelia Cootes, Karen McGhie, Jason Rauhihi, Carol Foster, Mark Taylor.
Two black and white photocopies. Names on a separate sheet of paper.
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One colour photograph & one black and white photocopy.
Foxton School class, room 10, 1981. Those in this photograph are from left to right:-
Back Row: Karen McGhie, James Tasker, Sharee McGhie, Unknown (teacher).
Front Row: Brian McConachie, Carol Foster, Albert Te Rupe, Amelia Cootes, Vaughn Satherley.
One colour photograph & one black and white photocopy. Names on a separate sheet of paper.
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Two black and white photocopies.
Foxton School class, room 10, 1979. Those in this photograph are from left to right:-
Back Row: Jason Rauhihi, Sharee McGhie, Mary Kauri, Unknown, Margaret Putaka, Unknown (teacher).
Front Row: Barry Dring, Unknown, Karen McGhie, Albert Te Rupe, Carol Foster, Amelia Cootes.
Two black and white photocopies. Names on a separate sheet of paper.
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One colour photograph & one black and white photocopy.
Foxton School staff, 1981. Those in this photograph are from left to right:-
Back Row: Judy Johnson, Ivan Young, Unknown.
Middle Row: Cheryl McKenzie, Carole Betty, Mrs Elliot, Ivan Thompson, Joan Sexton.
Front Row: Maidie Phillips, Unknown, Irene Forrest, Ian Doyle, Vaughn Christiansen, Heather Ellis, Unknown
One colour photograph & one black and white photocopy. Names on a separate sheet of paper.
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Inscriptions on reverse read: “Donated Mr E White” and “Probably Waikanae”
The 68 pupils of Waikanae School pose outside their schoolroom with sports equipment in foreground. The playground is unsealed with the children sitting and standing on shingle.
Sepia, mounted
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The entrance to Horowhenua College on 28th March 2000
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Foxton District High School Secondary department building in Ladys Mile taken from the playing field, c.1950.
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Oak trees at the Levin School grounds after removal of the buildings on 9th June 1999
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Old Levin School buildings ready for removal by Britten’s Building Removals from site in Oxford Street, Levin on 27 May 1999
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Netball courts at the Levin School site, Oxford Street on 9th June 1999
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Old Levin School site at 93 Oxford Street, during removal of school buildings. This photograph shows playground equipment and and buildings which have since been removed.
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Old Levin School buildings ready for removal by Britten’s Building Removals from site in Oxford Street, Levin on 25 May 1999. The oak trees which grow beside the school’s fence are predominant in this photograph
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A close view of central part of the original home of Nga Tawa School for Girls at the Waring-Taylor property in Kingston Road, Shannon. The school was established by Miss Mary Taylor in 1891 and relocated in Crofton Road, Marton in 1906. It is now situated in Calico Line, Marton. This photograph was taken some years after the school had moved to Marton.
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Foxton School Staff 1913. Those in the photograph are from left to right:-
Back Row:- Miss Woodford, Miss Grace Wanklyn, Mr H F Gabitiesand Miss Ellen Jamieson.
Front Row:- Ellen Skelton, Allan Shane, P G Jackson, S G Parlane, Miss S Broughton.
Original print and laminated copy
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