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• William Harkness

  *The ideal settler* When William Harkness and his older brother, John, disembarked from the Thomas Sparks[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ourstuff/ThomasSparks1843.htm] at Nelson on 26th February 1843, it was to be the beginning of a productive...

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• Fifeshire House

  Fifeshire House, 326 Trafalgar Square in Nelson, is today a commercial premises, but much of the original architectural integrity of the 1911 structure remains. Fifeshire House. Nelson City...

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• John Gully

  Normal 0 false false false EN-NZ X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Born in Bath, England, John Gully came from humble beginnings. He was largely self-taught as an artist1, although...

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• Marine Baths of Nelson

  Swimming through time The Marine Baths, sited near the present yacht club building, were a popular public facility at the Port of Nelson, particularly on a Sunday.  They were...

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• Power to the People

  Early in the 20th century Marlborough, like the rest of the top of the South, was isolated from the national grid and the lack of bulk electricity was...

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