The Grand Hotel was built in 1906 for Martin Craven, to replace the Provincial Hotel which was gutted by fire. Over the years it has been host to visiting diginitaries to Palmerston North, including Royalty in 1927 and 1954. In 1985 the then owner...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Corner of The Square and Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1906