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Repairs to the seawall at Sumner

2 January 1953

Workers repairing the seawall on the Sumner foreshore.

Gathering Cockles

28 December 1987

Brenda Noble (left) and her sister, Lisa, gathering cockles at ...

Ferrymead Cob Cottage

3 December 1976

A woman looks into the window of the cob cottage at Ferrymead.

Boy Scouts Founders' Day Ceremony

26 February 1962

Assistant area commissioner of the Boy Scouts, G.H. Coley, ...

Redevelopement for Edmonds Band Rotunda

2 September 1986

The Thomas Edmonds Band Rotunda on the banks of the Avon River, ...

Repairs to Edmond's band rotunda

3 July 1979

Workers upgrading the Edmonds Band Rotunda on the banks of the ...

Thomas Edmonds Band Rotunda

8 September 1987

People sitting outside the Thomas Edmonds Restaurant at the ...

Thomas Edmonds Band Rotunda

18 August 1973

View of Thomas Edmonds Band Rotunda taken from across the Avon ...

Bandsmens Memorial Rotunda, Botanical Gardens Christchurch

3 October 1988

Don Colemso and other members of the North West Kiwanis repaint ...

Golden Jubilee for Country Women's Institute

25 February 1982

Attendees of the Country Women's Institutes Golden Jubilee ...

Country Women's Institute Spring Show

30 September 1968

E.G. McKenzie, I. Cooke and G.E. Mason with soft toys at the ...

Country Women's Institute headquarters

19 July 1970

The Canterbury District Federation of Country Women's Institute ...

Banner for the Canterbury Women's Institute

16 February 1965

The new banner for the arts and crafts circles of the Canterbury ...

YWCA hobby classes

31 May 1977

Heather Mardon, June Talor and Phyllis Blackburn with a sewing ...

The Young Women's Christian Association building

16 November 1946

The Young Women's Christian Association building on Madras ...

The Young Women's Christian Association building

6 October 1981

The Young Women's Christian Association building on Madras ...

YWCA glamour workshop

28 August 1967

Exercises in skin care being carried out a five day glamour ...

Kathleen Moore at the YWCA glamour workshop

1 September 1966

Kathleen Moore and Yvonne Keats at the Young Women's Christian ...

A happy group at the YWCA summer camp at Spencerville

29 December 1962

Helen Lilly, Kathleen Hughes, Jacqueline Gera, Beverley Winter, ...

Children at the YWCA stay-at-home camp

28 May 1965

A ball is being thrown into a hoop. Children are gathered below.

Farewells at YWCA camp

15 February 1963

Parents arriving to pick up their children from the Young ...

Blue Triangle Club

26 April 1963

Members of the Blue Triangle Club.

Song parade for Stay-at-Home camp.

20 May 1966

Girls who took part in the song parade held at the YWCA's stay ...

Powder Puff Mechanics Course

1 November 1972

A group of women being shown a mechanical demonstration.

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