Leslie (b.1900), Thomas (b.1897) and Ernest (b.1901) Davis on a shooting expedition to Oroua Downs. Les, Thomas and Ernie were the sons of James and Harriet Davis, who farmed in the Tiritea/Fitzherbert area c1897-1910, after which they moved into ...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Oroua Downs, Manawatu District
Date:          October 1916

Leslie Francis Davis (1900-1985) was the son of James and Harriet Davis, then living in Palmerston North. Les was 'an outdoors man', and keen on hunting and fishing. He worked as a shepherd in Merriwee at Clive as a teenager, and also as a scrub c...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Kahutarawa Valley, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1918