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Name/title Maker Production date Description
Memorial Oak Plaque Memorial Oak Plaque
1914-1918
A rectangular brass plaque associated with the memorial oaks scheme commemorating local soldiers who died during World War One.

' RFLMN G STEVENSON // DIED IN ENGLAND // 1918'
Five male members of the Gordon family. Five male members of the Gordon family.
Mahan, R
1910s?
A sepia coloured photo showing Mr Gordon and his four sons.
Memorial Oak Plaque Memorial Oak Plaque
1915
1914-1918
A rectangular wooden plaque painted white with black lettering. Associated with the memorial oaks scheme commemorating local soldiers who died during World War One.

The Memorial Oaks Committee put wooden crosses up before the concrete ones were chosen as more robust.

"R G JEFFERIS // DIED AT SEA //1915"
Surrey Lodge, 29 Avon Street Oamaru Surrey Lodge, 29 Avon Street Oamaru
[Circa 1900]
House and garden at 29 Avon Street, the home of Frederick and Elizabeth Bicknell.
Gordon family of Edendale. Gordon family of Edendale.
Hall
Gordon family of Edendale.
Standing on left: Mrs Margaret Rock (nee Gordon). Married Mr J C Rock, Duntroon.
Back row (L to R): Mrs Margaret Rock (nee Gordon). Married J C Rock, Duntroon; Nancy Gordon. Back row (L to R): Mrs Margaret Rock (nee Gordon). Married J C Rock, Duntroon; Nancy Gordon.
1880s?
Mrs Margaret Rock, Nancy Gordon, Front row Mrs Pate?
Waitaki Mounted Rifles Waitaki Mounted Rifles
Circa 1900
Waitaki Mounted Rifles, formed 1901. Photo taken at Arun Street showgrounds, early 1900s.
Sergeant Whyte, centre (standing) has Queen Victoria Crown on sleeve while Sergeant in front (seated) wears the Edward Crown. S. Reid (standing back right)
William Edward Gordon, Oamaru confectioner. William Edward Gordon, Oamaru confectioner.
Circa 1940s
William Edward Gordon, Oamaru confectioner. Employed by W J Chilcott, Thames Street, Oamaru, 1907 - 1912. After this time Mr Gordon worked as a storeman for Darling and McDowell in Harbour Street and undertook freelance confectionery-making for local businesses such as J S Bee and L and E Carter. Some of his confectionery-making equipment is in the museum's collection.
Fancy Dress Ball Betty Kirkness (Mayoress) & Gordon Donaldson Fancy Dress Ball Betty Kirkness (Mayoress) & Gordon Donaldson
15 Aug 1945
The Mayoress and Gordon Donaldson dressed up and having a drink.
Palmerston Borough Council members. Palmerston Borough Council members.
Mahan Studios
1931
Palmerston Borough Council members in front of the town hall. Back row: William Earley, Alexander McGregor, John Gordon, J J Haggie, D M Thomson. Front row: J S Y Morrison, Dr. T T Thomas, William H Hopkins - Mayor, Robert Riddle - Deputy Mayor, J F Warren, Peter Gordon - Town Clerk.
Additions to Residence near Palmerston for E. Atkinson Esq Additions to Residence near Palmerston for E. Atkinson Esq
Forrester, John Megget (b.1865, d.1965)
1903
Plan, Section A B, C D, Elevation showing present arrangement, Front Elevation,
Stamped & dated J M Forrester, 22 Sep 1903
Rodney Lee, Gordon Lee, Sylvia Lee, Tom Lee Rodney Lee, Gordon Lee, Sylvia Lee, Tom Lee
Circa 1920
The gentleman on the left, (sitting) is Rodney "Rod" Lee, born 28 May 1891, died 25 Nov 1989. The elder gentleman with the cane is Ernest Page Lee, born about 1863, died 19th Feb, 1932. He was the brother of Fanny Laura Snell Lee, who married John Bulleid. The gentleman standing behind is Croyden Lee, son of Herbert Lee, younger brother to Ernest Lee. (Ernest had no children) The little girl is Sylvia Lee, born 1916 who later in life married Cecil Nightingale. Cecil was the son of Thomas Nightingale.

From Pip Lee, grandaughter of Croydon Lee, Aug 2023.
The gentleman standing is Gordon Lee, brother of Rodney and the man with the cane is their father Tom Lee who was a boat builder at Moeraki.
Sylvia is Rodney Lee's daughter.
This family is no relation to EP and Croydon Lee.
St Patrick's Basilica, Reed Street Oamaru St Patrick's Basilica, Reed Street Oamaru
1918
St Patrick's Basilica, Reed Street. Foundation stone laid 29 May 1893. Portice and outer domes added in 1903. Larger dome and sanctuary added 1918. Architect: F W Petre.
Kurow School. Kurow School.
1930s
The Kurow School at 59 Gordon Street. When the school opened in 1882 Gordon Street was called Robinson Street.
Kurow School. Kurow School.
1930s
The Kurow School at 59 Gordon Street. When the school opened in 1882 Gordon Street was called Robinson Street.
Frederick Walter Lowen, born Palmerston 9/6/1896 Frederick Walter Lowen, born Palmerston 9/6/1896
1896-1983
Frederick Walter Lowen, born Palmerston 9/6/1896 Died Oamaru 29/5/1983.
Frederick Bicknell with dog. Surrey Lodge, Avon Street Oamaru Frederick Bicknell with dog. Surrey Lodge, Avon Street Oamaru
1898
Frederick Bicknell and dog on the garden path in front of Surrey Lodge, the Bicknell's house at 29 Avon Street, Oamaru.
Frederick Bicknell and dog. Surrey Lodge, Avon Street Oamaru Frederick Bicknell and dog. Surrey Lodge, Avon Street Oamaru
1898
Frederick Bicknell and dog on the garden path in front of Surrey Lodge, the Bicknell's house at 29 Avon Street, Oamaru.
Surrey Lodge, 29 Avon Street Oamaru Surrey Lodge, 29 Avon Street Oamaru
1895
House and garden of Frederick and Elizabeth Bicknell at 29 Avon Street.
Oamaru Waterworks General Drawings. Works at 11/29, 15/55, & 12/14. Sheet number 6 [Papakaio Section]. Oamaru Waterworks General Drawings. Works at 11/29, 15/55, & 12/14. Sheet number 6 [Papakaio Section].
McLeod, Donald A
Circa 1877
Oamaru Waterworks General Drawings. Works at 11/29, 15/55, & 12/14. Sheet no. 6. (Papakaio Section). Cross sections and elevations of works at 11/29 (Coal Pit Gully), 15/55, and 12/14 (Roadman's Gully). Coloured. Includes dimensions. Official Copy. Donald McLeod, Engineer.
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