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Postcard, Te Aroha. Postcard

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Postcard, Te Aroha. Postcard 137mm x 93mm, in reasonable condition with age spots. Photograph of large hotel and domain area in background. Wide road in foreground. Wording on lower border: 452P The Springs, Te Aroha. New-Series. Muir & Moodie. On reverse: One penny red stamp, with clear postmark Te Aroha 2. 5.0 22 JA 08 NZ. New Zealand Postcard, Issued by Muir & Moodie Dunedin NZ. From their Copyright Series of Views. Written to: Miss O Green, Crowns Confectionery Hamilton. Dear Olive, I was sorry that I was away when you were up New Years Day. Mr Putt tells me that you are coming up this week so you have to stay with me this time old girl. Yours in ?love Lily. 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. Olive Green was their daughter. There is a history book: A Green family from Shropshire by Margaret Howie-Pask and Jean Leyland

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