Title / Name:
The Cyclopedia of New Zealand. Industrial, Descriptive, Historical, Biographical, figures, Illustrations.
Volume 2 - Auckland

Brief Description:
In Volume 2 – Auckland Provincial District - the preface states, 'The intention is that each volume shall describe and illustrate notable places and scenes within the province it treats of, contains biographies and portraits of men and women in practically all sections of society, and deals representatively with the industries of the province as a whole and with the calling of the people.' Cambridge and districts are covered in the Auckland volume.
Names (some with photographs) from Cambridge include – Buckland, Arnold, Clark, Davies, Escott, Ferguson, Richardson, Wells, Hartly, Bach, Hally, Kerr, Peirce, Robertson, Young, Taylor, Wallace, Jeffries, Roskruge, Dyer, Willis, Erwin, Evans, Gibson, Butler, Edwards, Dickenson, Minnitt, McGilp, Cave, Roberts, Poole, Little, Brooks, McCullugh, Saulbrey, Ferguson, Craig, Riley, Cornaga, Bell, Gemmill, Neal, Sharp, Popple, Souter, Davys, Allwill, Arnold, Banks, Croxford, Douglas, Gray, Thornton, Park, Beere, Booth, Lodder, Merrick, Rout.
Cambridge West (Leamington) – Dean, Jarrett.
Tamahere - Wheeler, Barugh, Ramsay, Rhodes, McChecney, Johnston, Blackmore, Care, Day, Ewen, Furze, Milne, Petersen, Way, Reynolds.
Tauwhare - Kerr, Beange, Milne, Hobbs, Ticklepenny.
Fencourt – Miss Gibbons.
Hautapu – Watt, East, Cowling, Gane, Main, May, Pickering, Selby, Russell.
Karapiro – Tarry, Keeley.
Pukekura – Fisher, Allen, Reynolds, Walker, Blackwood, Comer, Hicks.
Pukerimu – Davis, Graham, Anderson, Atkinson, Freeman, Heather, Jones, Sturgess.
The Cambridge Museum has the full six volume set of these Cyclopedias of New Zealand.

Archive Number:
A1

Primary Maker:
The Cyclopedia Company Ltd. of Christchurch.

Publication Date:
1902

Period Covered:
circa 1902

Donor:
Mrs N Scott, Cambridge

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