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Yorkshire Society of Auckland illuminated address

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Yorkshire Society of Auckland illuminated address

During the 19th century there had been some migration from parts of Yorkshire to New Zealand, although on a population basis the county was under-represented. On the occasion of the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York in 1901, the Yorkshire Society of Auckland presented this illuminated address to the distinguished visitors.

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Auckland Council Libraries − Tāmaki Pātaka Kōrero o Tāmaki Makaurau

Reference: 1-W120

by Henry Winkelmann

Permission of Auckland City Libraries Tāmaki Pātaka Kōrero o Tāmaki Makaurau must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Terry Hearn, English – Northern England; the Channel Islands, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/ephemera/3849/yorkshire-society-of-auckland-illuminated-address (accessed 15 July 2026).

He kōrero nā Terry Hearn, i tāngia i te 4 March 2009, updated 1 August 2024.