Land girls with Pontiac, Katikati

Datec. 1955Reference NumberPhoto 09-058DescriptionClaude Hewlett, Betty Miller, Marjory, Marie Champion, with a splendid Pontiac car, at Betty's place in Katikati after WWII, during the 1950s. From album belonging to Marjory Evelyn Hewlett (nee Shaw), 1914-2008, who was a "land girl" on the Hume farm at Katikati from 1940 until her discharge at the end of the war. She milked the cows and worked in the market garden where vegetables were grown to send overseas to the troops. They grew tomatoes, cabbages, carrots, potatoes, onions, and asparagus. Marjory married Claude Hewlett in 1946.Claudia Diggelmann nee Hume says man on right may be Colin Miller? The woman third from left may be Marie Champion.FormatPrint

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CopyrightNo known copyrightAcknowledgementTauranga City Libraries Photo 09-058

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