Evans Family Collection: Mrs Evans at the Manawatu Cooperative Society shop

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Evans Family Collection: Mrs Evans at the Manawatu Cooperative Society shop

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Collection

Manawatū Heritage

Description

A photographic series prepared by the Prime Minister’s Department in 1947 to attract British migrants. The Evans family of 5 Mansford Place, Palmerston North were selected to show the living conditions of a typical New Zealand family. Betty Evans is buying groceries at the College St Co-op shop on the corner of Cook and College St. She is served by Ben Backholm (manager) and an assistant identified as Cliff (?) Entw(h)istle of Keeling St. The Manawatu Cooperative Society operated from 1935-19...

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Date created

1947

Creator

New Zealand Government

URL

https://manawatuheritage.pncc.govt.nz/item/5e19914a-f68e-4f12-8c1c-c3c973bf0f23

Locations

Corner of Cook and College Street, Palmerston North

Related subjects

evans collection / grocery store / savage crescent / shopkeepers

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