Inscription on reverse reads: “For R E Henderson. Donated V Doyle 52 Queen Street Levin nee V Henderson. Cr diagonally across from the P.O.”

Two cyclists prepare to start a race while a crowd stands on the street to watch. The photograph has been taken in Oxford Street at the intersection with Queen Street, looking north. The north west corner of the intersection has a book arcade which faces both Queen and Oxford Streets.

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Black and white photograph.

Written on back – MH AH Lyn Solomon slug: post Closing Post Office

Lynne Solomon closing Foxton Post Office for the last time.

Black and white photograph.

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Staff of Foxton School 1951. Those in the photograph are from left to right:-

Back Row – Miss Trafford (Domestic Science), Miss O’Reilly, Nurse Dalziell

Third Row – T Boyes, Mrs Milne, N Hunt, Mrs Congden, C Carew, Mrs Sexton, A Milne

Second Row – Miss Christie (PA), R Wilson, Mrs Baird, N Preston, P Remminger (Office), W Down (PA), Miss Warren (PA)

Front Row – Miss J Stewart, T E Dowds, Miss Yorke, N Morris, Miss C O’Brien, J A Elder, Miss Robertson

Two copies

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Printed bottom of original (postcard), as caption: “Oxford Street, Levin. (c) Abo54 Lucas series.”

Penciled on back: “15 C.H Oxford St. West Side.”

The Western side of Oxford Street, Levin. Looking north towards the Oxford Street, Queen Street intersection this photograph shows an unsealed Oxford Street. The small plane trees at the side of the road were planted in 1898.

1 B&W photo print copy, mounted

See also 2000.316.0007a & b (original, sepia postcard & B&W copy photo).

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The first Home and School Committee of Foxton Beach School 1951. Percy Hudson was the first chairman.

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Foxton School Reunion 1954. This protograph shows students who attended the school between 1896 and 1905.

1 mounted copy , 1 print

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Foxton School Reunion 1954. This photograph shows students who attended the school between 1886 and 1895.

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Foxton School Reunion 1954. This photograph shows students who attended the school between 1855 and 1885.

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Written below photo with black and blue ballpoint pens: “1905. W.H. Gunning’s Staff. Left to Right. Standing. Ted Exton, _ , _ , _ , Johnny Roach, _ , Eric Gunning. Sitting. Fred Tilling, Mr Box, W.H. Gunning, _ , _ . “

Penciled on back: “S. Gunning. Ron.”

W.H. Gunning and Staff, outside the front of their store, eastern side of Plimmer Terrace, Shannon, 1905. Those in the photograph have been identified as being (from left to right) Standing : Ted Exton, _ , _ , _ , Johnny Roach, _ , Eric Gunning. Sitting : Fred Tilling, Mr Box, W.H. Gunning, _ , _ .

1 B&W photo print, mounted original

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See notes #2000.317.0002

Mrs Fitzherbert’s School, 1904. 2 B&W photo print copies (duplicates of #2000.317.0002)

For details see 2000.317.0002 (original photo)

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The staff from Foxton School pose outside their school building 1905. The men in the photograph have been identified as – Back Row left to right:- Syd Parlane, C Burges and F Gabites. The man in the front row is identified as P J Jackson.

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Black and white photograph.

Written on back – Colleen Hayes – Librarian

Written on blue paper attached to back – C M/H

Colleen Hayes (Cull) librarian, 1980’s-90’s.

Black and white photograph.

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Black and white photograph.

Written on back – Judy Keall M.P.

Written on green paper attached to back – C. M/H.

Judy Keall MP, outside Leader and Watt, Main Street, Foxton.

Black and white photograph.

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Reference on back to see Ted Murphy’s notes

Foxton Borough Council seated in Council Chambers c. 1955 At the left of the photograph are Douglas Barron, William Boyd, Vincent Burr and edward J Martin. At the table are the Borough Foreman and Town Clerk, Jack Roberts, Henry Podmore, Mayor, and Robert Cox, Town Clerk. To the right of the table are, Ngaire Ross, office assistant, L George A King, S G R (Bob) Small, Robert Fraser, Reginald Read and William Titcombe.

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Inscriptions on reverse read:

“For R E Henderson. Per V Doyle. 52 Queen St. Levin. Nee V Henderson”

“Daughter of Ted Henderson Byke Shop Oxford Street 1920 – 40s. Donated Mrs V Doyle. Before 1916 Est F.C.S.”

“Memorial Service for King Edward 7th 1910 Levin”

Service of Commemoration of the death of Edward VII, 1910. Taken from the upper story of the Levin Hotel looking across the intersection of Oxford and Queen Streets towards the commercial premises on the north east corner. Dignitaries are seated beneath the gas lamp at the centre of the intersection. The lamp has been covered by the New Zealand ensign.

See also 2000.516.0001, 2000.516.0002, 2000.156.0003

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Foxton School Reunion 1954. This photograph shows students who attended the school between 1916 and 1925.

Two mounted copies, one print.

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Foxton School Reunion 1954. This photograph shows students who attended the school between 1906 and 1915.

Two mounted copies, two prints, one framed print.

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Former staff of Foxton School at the school’s reunion, 1954.

Mounted photograph and copy.

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Foxton School Reunion 1954. This photograph shows the students who attended the school between 1936 and 1945. Those in the photograph are from left to right:- Back Row – Ray Coley, Don Mudford, Tom Hornblow, Gordon Williams, John Rough, George Edlin. Third Row – Ross East, Jack Barber, Martin Petersen, John Petersen, Gavin Mohekey, Keith Hannay, Frank Robinson, Alan Grimwood, Howard Rough, Graeme Langley, Bill Byne, Maurice Proctor Second Row – Daisy Pillar, Louise Barber, Valda Calder, ? Jellyman, Dell Spring, Isobel Titcombe, Joan Husband, Lois Robinson, Mabel Petersen, Pat Betty, Daphne Shailer, Lola Shailer, Myrtle Aldridge, Georgie Renata, Edith Richardson Front Row – Lois Fuller, Elwyn Mudford, Valmai ?, ? Sanson, Elwyn Newth, Anne Marriman, Heather McKenzie, Jeanette Hornblow, Mabel McLaughlan, Betty Wyllie, Audrey Taylor, Joan Taylor, Thelma Mudford, Melvie Evans, Frances Corlett, Joyce Fuller, Zena Betty.

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Group photograph of former pupils of Foxton School, taken at the Reunion in 1954. Featured in this photograph are those who attended the school between 1926 and 1935.

Two mounted copies.

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Written on back with blue pen: “1st on left Will Clayton Drapery Manager.”

Penciled on back: “N. Clayton”

Written on back with red felt-tip pen: “66”

Printed on piece of paper attached to back: “Commercial Job: 89 % Page: 11 Size : Min: 6 Max: 1.46 (Shannon).”

The staff of W.H. Gunning and Co. Ltd., General Merchants, eastern side of Plimmer Terrace, Shannon, c. 1920s. Those in the photograph have been identified as – William Clayton (at left wearing hat) is the manager of the drapery department, and Eric Gunning (second from right).

1 B&W photo print

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Written on back with blue and black ballpoint pens: “Please return to N. Clayton. 58 Grey St., Shannon. Gunnings Staff about 1905.”

Written with black felt-tip pen on piece of paper sellotaped to back: “W.H. Gunning & Co Staff 1905”

W.H. Gunning and Staff, outside their store, eastern side of Plimmer Terrace, Shannon, 1905. those in the photograph have been identified as being (from left to right) Standing: Ted Exton, _ , _ , _ , Johnny Roach, _ , Eric Gunning. Sitting : Fred Tilling, Mr Box, W.H. Gunning, _ , _ .

1 B&W postcard copy of 2001.016.0003

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Written on back with black ballpoint pen: “W.H. Gunning Staff Standing : Ted Exton ... ... ... 5th fron left – Johnny Roach ... Eric Gunning. Seated. Fred Tilling, Mr Box, W.H. Gunning, ... ...”

Written on back with red felt-tip pen: “67”

W.H. Gunning and Staff, outside their store on the eastern side of Plimmer Terrace, Shannon, 1905. Those in the photograph have been identified as being (from left to right) Standing : Ted Exton, _ , _ , _ , Johnny Roach, _ , Eric Gunning. Sitting : Fred Tilling, Mr Box, W.H. Gunning, _ , _ .

1 B&W photo print copy of 2001.016.0003

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Black and white photograph.

Lorraine O’Dea, proprieter and staff member Anna Burling of Lorraine Hairstylists in Foxton.

Black and white photograph.

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