Heretaunga Street Postcard

Postcard of early Heretaunga Street, Hastings

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Description

Postcard caption – “CLAPHAM SERIES.   Heretaunga Street, Hastings.”

Signs on buildings –

“OPTICIAN   H. WEBBER   CHEMIST
WEBBER   PHARMACIST   OPTICIAN

PHOTOGRAPHER

E. HALLETT.
SOLICITOR

“KASH”
TAILORS & [AND] MERCERS

THORP’S FOR BOOTS
BOOT IMPORTERS   R. THORP & CO. [COMPANY]

C.R. WILSON’S LAND & AUCTION ROOMS
C.R. WILSON
AUCTIONEER & PROPERTY SALESMEN

CASH DRAPER

WARREN’S.”

Grand Hotel in centre – designed by CA Vautier; five-storeyed brick building damaged in 1931 earthquake and subsequent fire


POST CARD
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Clapham Series

My dear little Judgy [?]

I hope you are well & helping your Mother to wash up

I am having a nice little holiday & will be home soon.

[?] your [?] Father
JA Munro

Miss Katie Munro
C/o Mrs J.A. Munro
Pupera[?]
Weber

Post-marked Weber 7th August 1912[?]

Location

Hastings

Format of the original

Postcard

People

  • E Hallett
  • J A Munro
  • Katie Munro
  • C A Vautier
  • H Webber
  • C R Wilson

Accession number

907/1842/41454

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