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Kōrero: English

Temperance Ladies’ Brass Band

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Temperance Ladies’ Brass Band

The strong influence of English nonconformism was expressed especially in the vitality of reform movements in New Zealand, such as temperance and women’s suffrage. In this photograph, taken in the 1910s, temperance women play in a brass band, another English import.

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Alexander Turnbull Library, William Archer Price Collection (PAColl-3057)

Reference: 1/2-000336-G

by William Archer Price

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Terry Hearn, English – Religion, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/2013/temperance-ladies-brass-band (accessed 4 June 2026).

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