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Remembering royal tours past

April 26, 2012May 7, 2014 Perry Rice 0 Comments 53 Royal Tour, hamilton central libraries, Perry Rice

With the planned visit this year by the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall, celebrating the Queen’s Diamond

The building

March 14, 2012May 7, 2014 N8N 0 Comments Gaiety Skating Rink, Garden Place Motors, hamilton central libraries, Juvenile Band Box, Perry Rice, Vauxhall, Waikato Motors

Garden Place Motors – New and Used Car Dealers. And the question is, what do they sell? ‘New car dealers’

A history told in horseshoes

February 27, 2012May 7, 2014 Perry Rice 4 Comments hamilton blacksmith, hamilton central libraries, Hamilton history, Harry Veats, horse bazaar, Perry Rice

At first glance I thought this a shot of the inside of Oakham Castle in Rutland. It is not. It

The sight, sound and smell of stock

January 9, 2012May 24, 2021 N8N 0 Comments Hamilton, hamilton central libraries, Historic photographs, Horse bazaar Ward St, Perry Rice

The ‘rural servicing centre’ has moved around Hamilton over the years as the town expanded and industries waxed and waned.

The original rental car company

October 25, 2011May 7, 2014 Perry Rice 4 Comments hamilton central libraries, Hamilton horse bazaar, historic pics, Perry Rice

This could be about 1890-1900 – there appears to be a distinct lack of power or phone lines. It’s thought

All hands to!

September 28, 2011May 7, 2014 Perry Rice 0 Comments hamilton central libraries, historic new zealand photograph, Perry Rice

Whoever said women were not equal to men? Check this out! Judging by the apparel this could well have been

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