Biography: Blomfield, Meynell Strathmore

Wrestlers at the Wellington Town Hall, 1939

Wrestler 'Lofty' Blomfield looks to the referee, Alf Jenkins, while holding Don Norland in a vice-like grip.

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How to cite this page

N. A. C. McMillan. 'Blomfield, Meynell Strathmore', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1998. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/2739/wrestlers-at-the-wellington-town-hall-1939 (accessed 4 June 2026).