Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 19th October 2021. Part 2 of 2. Changing relationships over the past 45 years less than might be expected. Some change in roles, but human nature is the same. Problems negotiating in relationships. Ch...
Creator: Stuart Birks
Place: Palmerston North
Date: October 19, 2021
Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 30th May 2023. Part 4 of 4. Married for 53 years so far. How they met, married after 7 months. 9 years age difference. Renting, 2 children born, then bought house on leasehold land, then to Linc...
Creator: Stuart Birks
Place: Palmerston North
Date: May 30, 2023
Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 18th April 2023. Part 3 of 3. Married in 1948, stopped teaching. Glen Oroua School. Class of 48 and then 40 children. Coping with the big age range. Getting married. Farming in Taikorea. Had 12 ...
Creator: Vicki-Marie Buchanan
Place: Taikorea
Date: April 18, 2023
Two figures in naval uniform stand alongside two women dressed in wedding attire. Elmar Studio wedding portraits are usually composed with the bride and groom in the centre of the photograph, flanked on either side by the bridesmaid and groomsman.
Creator: Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place: Palmerston North
Date: circa 1940 to circa 1949
Fay Cozens and Dixon Adams were married on 7 April 1958. Left to Right: Alan Falloon; Zona Broughton; Barry Broughton; Janice (Barry's wife); Margaret (nee Croll, Noel's wife); Noel Broughton.
Creator: Bruce Watt Studio
Date: May 1958
Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 10th January 2023. Part 3 of 4. Engagement and subsequent events. Marriage and widowed, living in Glenfield, working with immigrants. To Afghanistan in pastoral care for staff of an agency...
Creator: Stuart Birks
Place: Palmerston North
Date: January 10, 2023
Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 6th October 2020. Part 3 of 5. Marriage, parents approval, wedding and reception. Moving to Palmerston North, teaching at West End School for 3 years, 1950s. Wife working, then family. Travel to work....
Creator: Stuart Birks
Place: Palmerston North
Date: October 6, 2020
Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 14th November 2023, Part 2 of 5. At age 16 strikes up a friendship with Emma in Wanganui. She went to Wellington Teachers College and he went to Christchurch so they parted ways. Romance resumed 12 ye...
Creator: Vicki-Marie Buchanan
Place: Ashhurst
Date: November 14, 2023
PDC (Premier Drapery Company) tea rooms laid out ready for wedding breakfast. The Plaza is now located on the site of this former department store. Also see 2013G_ELMAR-B6_007314
Creator: Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1940s
PDC (Premier Drapery Company) tea rooms laid out ready for wedding breakfast. The Plaza is now located on the site of this former department store. Also see 2013G_ELMAR-B6_007313.
Creator: Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1940s
Mavis Marion George (1912-1968), married Edwin Roy Ingram (1906-1997), on 22 June 1940. Mavis was the daughter of Agnes Innes George (née Marshall), (c.1878 -1942) and Wilberforce Alfred George (1867 - 1921), of 56 Linton Street. Edwin was the son...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Palmerston North
Date: June 1940
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 03 June 1961 "Mr. and Mrs. W. Robson of Cook Street, Palmerston North, cutting the celebration cake on the occasion of their 50th anniversary."
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: Cook Street, Palmerston North
Date: June 3, 1961
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 07 February 1958, page 8: "Mr. and Mrs. D.S. Prince were excited recipients of many congratulatory telegrams yesterday on the 75th anniversary of their wedding. Pride of...
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: Unknown
Date: February 6, 1958
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 14 June 1961 "Mr. and Mrs. N.R. Pearson, who emigrated from Victoria, Australia 47 years ago, are celebrating their golden wedding anniversary today. On their arrival in...
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: Longburn, Palmerston North
Date: June 14, 1961
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 21 August 1961 "Mr. And Mrs. R. Harris leaving the Methodist Trinity Church last Saturday afternoon. Mr. Harris, formerly of Timaru, is a member of the "Manawatu Evening...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard
Place: Corner of Domain and Cuba Street, Palmerston North
Date: August 21, 1961
This marriage register was for the Foxton Presbyterian Church from 26 July 1909 to 25 November 1929. It includes registry of marriages outside Foxton and Certificates of Dissolution of Marriages where applicable.
Place: Foxton
Date: 1909 to 1927
This marriage register was for the Foxton Presbyterian Church from 6 June 1907 to 8 March 1909. It includes registry of marriages outside Foxton and Certificates of Dissolution of Marriages where applicable.
Place: Foxton
Date: 1907 to 1909
This marriage register was for the Foxton Presbyterian Church for May 1905. The reverend was Reverend James Duncan. It includes registry of marriages outside Foxton and Certificates of Dissolution of Marriages where applicable.
Place: Foxton
Date: 1905
This marriage register was for the Foxton Presbyterian Church from 20 September 1894 to January 1905. The reverend was Reverend James Duncan. It includes registry of marriages outside Foxton and Certificates of Dissolution of Marriages where appl...
Place: Foxton
Date: 1894 to 1905
This marriage register was for the Foxton Presbyterian Church from December 1880 to June 1894. The reverend was Reverend James Duncan. It includes registry of marriages outside Foxton and Certificates of Dissolution of Marriages where applicable.
Place: Foxton
Date: 1880 to 1894
This marriage register was for the Foxton Presbyterian Church from 2 February 1852 to 13 October 1870. The reverend was Reverend James Duncan. It includes registry of marriages outside Foxton and Certificates of Dissolution of Marriages where app...
Place: Foxton
Date: 1852 to 1870
This marriage register was for the Foxton Presbyterian Church from 17 November 1870 to 7 September 1880. The reverend was Reverend James Duncan. It includes registry of marriages outside Foxton and Certificates of Dissolution of Marriages where ap...
Place: Foxton
Date: 1870 to 1880
This negative comes from the Elmar Collection - a large series of semi-identified and unidentified images from the 1930s-1970s.
Creator: Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Date: 1950s
Movie of the wedding of George and Agnes (nee Abiss) Colling on 7 October 1950.
Movie includes the wedding partys arrival at and departure from the former St Peters Church on Ruahine Street, photographs being taken at the Victoria Esplanade and ...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Palmerston North
Date: October 7, 1950
Agnes Abiss married George Colling on 7 October 1950.
The wedding ceremony took place at St Peters Church on Ruahine Street, this and other photographs were being taken at the Victoria Esplanade and the reception was held at the Coronation Hall...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Victoria Esplanade Gardens
Date: October 7, 1950
John Smith married Susan Shailer (1867 – 1925) in 1892. George Shailer was a well known photographer in Palmerston North, taking many studio and informal photographs in the Manawatu Region
See also: “Saga in Sepia” by V. Smith
Creator: George Shailer
Date: 1880 to circa 1890
This photograph, copied from a glass negative, shows the wedding of Grace Rosetta Butt to George Shaw. Possibly the house of Ted Butt, father of the bride. He was one of three brothers and was a mayor of Shannon.
Creator: Unknown
Place: Shannon, Manawatū
Date: 1907
This negative comes from the Elmar Collection - a large series of semi-identified and unidentified images from the 1930s-1970s.
Creator: Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place: Unknown
Date: 1950s
This negative comes from the Elmar Collection - a large series of semi-identified and unidentified images from the 1930s-1970s.
Creator: Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place: Unknown
Date: 1950s
This negative comes from the Elmar Collection - a large series of semi-identified and unidentified images from the 1930s-1970s.
Creator: Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place: Feilding
Date: 1950s