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Sedgemoor, Manakau

Kete Horowhenua

This photo was used by Corrie Swanwick in his article 'Bevan Family Built Fine Homes'.The caption reads:'Sedgemoor is one of more than six houses built by the Bevan family in Manakau.'

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Sedgemoor letter

Kete Horowhenua

This letter was included in Corrie Swanwick's scrapbook with his article 'Bevan Family Built Fine Homes'.

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Bevan Family Built Fine Homes

Kete Horowhenua

Sedgemoor, North Manakau Road was one of these.

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Bevan family on the verandah of the family home, Munga Huia, Manakau 1/2-058100-F

Alexander Turnbull Library

Front row, from left: Sarah Bevan (nee Rowlands), unidentified children, possibly Margaret Nees with baby, and Hannah Bevan (nee Ransfield)

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Warehouse and shop built at Weraroa

Kete Horowhenua

The story of the Bevan family continues this week with the expansion of the partnership of Mr Thomas Bevan and Mr J. Swainson into a public company.. In 1904 the company, which had been formed with such names as Messrs John Kibbled, W. H. Simcox, Peter Bartholomew, James McCleavy and H. J. Richards,...

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Clark, Garry Trevor, fl 1981-1984 :Photograph of Munga Huia, the Bevan family home, Manakau 1/2-057353-F

Alexander Turnbull Library

Photograph of 'Munga Huia', the home of Thomas Bevan at Manakau. Thomas Bevan and his grandchildren, Una and Hartland Bull, are standing in front of the house beside a small fountain. Photographed ca 1913 by an unidentified photographer.

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Page 22 - Levin 75th Jubilee Supplement

Kete Horowhenua

This page contains articles: Clubs made rugby what it is.. Clubs made rugby what it is: Horowhenua Rugby Union was founded in 1892 affiliated NZRFU 1893-96, re-affiliated 1898-1924. Contains: Horowhenua Rugby UnionLevin-WanderersSwainsonBevanRaukawaTainuiUnitedShannonHui MaiKia ToaMoonshine-Waikana...

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Swanwick Stories

Kete Horowhenua

"The unpublished book of Frances Corrison Swanwick (Corrie)". Frances (Corrie) Swanwick wrote many stories on the Levin area and these were published in the Levin newspapers.He wrote about a wide range of topics, including: - Old Levin houses - Early Levin identities - The history of Levin - The Wer...

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Untitled [Holnicote?]

University of Canterbury Library

Landscape. Possibly a view of Holnicote house, the Mt Peel home of the Acland family. This work is in a similar style to those in the collection by Bessie Dunn nee Acland.

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Untitled [Church at Mt Peel]

University of Canterbury Library

Landscape with church. This appears to be the church at Mt Peel Station, which was built in 1868. Named ‘The Church of the Holy Innocents’ in memory of the four young children buried there between 1864-1869.

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A mother’s story

Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Eleanor Edith Kay proudly holds her son Bevan in 1930. The next year when the big earthquake struck, they were at home at Hospital Hill, Napier. Eleanor’s other sons, Robin and Geoff, were at the Napier Central School. Her husband Harold, a farm inspector, was on his way to Gisborne. A few days late...

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The Holmes family outside their home in Naenae 1/4-001168-F

Alexander Turnbull Library

Ian Holmes and his family standing outside their home at 32 Naenae Road, Lower Hutt. Their home is a 'state house', which was built by the New Zealand Government. A car is parked in the driveway at the left of the image. Two mailboxes can be seen, one belonging to the Holmes family and the other to ...

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Riversdale beach house

Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Riversdale has several architecturally distinguished baches (holiday homes). Among them is the Maunsell beach house, designed by Derek Wilson and built in 1956. With its simple forms and easy indoor–outdoor flow, it is a fine example of the post-1945 quest to create the vernacular New Zealand house....

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Chapter XVIII - Distant Homes; or the Graham Family in New Zealand

New Zealand Electronic Text Centre

Additions to the Farm—Winter and Ice—An Unlucky Family—How the Floods Rise. During the time Tom and his father had been away from home the men had worked diligently. The garden was in beautiful order, and two more fields fenced in, and ready for anything. The lambs had grown into fine sheep, and the...

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