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Postcard, Te Aroha

Postcard, Te Aroha

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Postcard, Te Aroha. Postcard labelled: Whitaker St (looking South, Te Aroha, NZ H Jackson Stationer. Street view, lady driving a horse and cart, and two other carts on right. Buildings have wording: part of Hetherington & Co, Old Judge, Dick Brenan, J M Bell?, Temperance Hotel, Carlton Boarding House, Central Store. 138mm x 92mm, On reverse: part of a green half penny stamp. To: Mrs W Green C’- Mrs J Whitehouse, Matatoki. “Dear Mrs Green, I hope you are having a good holiday. I came home last Tuesday I had a lovely time in town. I hope the children & yourself are keeping well. Will you let me know what day you are coming through Te Aroha & ! will come down to the station. Give my love to all. Nellie. Background: William and Ruth Green came to live in Thames for a while, William was a part-time Baptist Minister. Wife Ruth, was a seamstress and had a shop in town. There is a history book: A Green family from Shropshire by Margaret Howie-Pask and Jean Leyland

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