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History of Buckland and District. By Caitlin and Evie. Districts Buckland Map Transport School Roll Motto The Hall. The Church The Cenotaph The Shops History Of District St. Josephs King St. Bibliography Thank-You. CONTENTS. DISTRICTS. 11. Franklin
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History of Buckland and District By Caitlin and Evie
Districts Buckland Map Transport School Roll Motto The Hall The Church The Cenotaph The Shops History Of District St. Josephs King St. Bibliography Thank-You CONTENTS
DISTRICTS 11. Franklin These are the district that surround Franklin 7.Auckland City 8.Manukua City 9.Papakua 10. Thames Coromandel
Blake's House The School Evies House The Church The Shop The Barn The Hall
Transport • Some kids walked from far distances (parker lane). As they could not afford a horse. • Kids used to ride horses to school and put in the horse paddock
School The School opened in 1893. When it opened the was 30-40 children and 1 teacher. 1983 there was a 50th anniversary • The first principal was Mr Dan Warley.
The School Moto is Bear Forward The Torch Of Knowledge. The School Motto was developed in1892.
The Hall was re-built three times. The hall first burnt down in 1900 The hall was used for many things including: Line Dancing, Ping Pong and Gatherings. The Buckland Hall opened in 1904 106 years ago.
THE CHURCH The Church by the old shop was a Methodist church that is now a home. In 1897 it was decided to build a church. In February 1898 people were asked to find a suitable site. Money was promised and plans were made, 30 feet by 20 feet, the foundation was laid in 1899.
THE CENOTAPH Every ANZAC Day people gather outside the cenotaph for an ANZAC service to remember the ones who have died in the wars. It was built in 1921
THE SHOPS There were 7 shops like Grocers, saddler shop, post office, coach builder and a garage.
Here are only a few names of the shops that were in King Street Monarch café end On the left side: Wharf brothers – Plumbers Harris – butchers Caitlin's grandmas shop - Dressmaking Houses Mills – Grocer McConnell Baker Keating's baker corner of Edinburgh street Big carries stem bridges – Pukekohe – Auckland Dailey
Google Scribble maps Caitlin’s Grandma Buckland School Book Google Images Mr R.Blake Mrs G.Francis Picnik BIBLIOGRAPHY
THANK-YOU Caitlin’s Grandmother for the interview To Mrs Glasgow For setting up the interviews Mrs G.Francis Mr R.Blake
I hope you enjoyed our project and carry on researching about Buckland and the District.