That First Trentham Feeling

on Trentham Pebbles in Bill Massey’s boots

(Buck – Copyright)

Recruits Coming into Camp

(Buck.17. Copyright 1917 – Trentham)

S.M. Try one on his head Sergeant

[sign] Massey’s Massage Institute – hours any old time – cupping done gratis

[sign] Notice – Don’t hurry – Wait your turn

(“Buck” Copyright 1917 – Trentham)

Innokulatin dun ere – Don’t sass the dokter – By order

(copyright Buchan)

Bill Massey was New Zealand’s prime minister at the time.

I received a reply from Archives New Zealand.  Unfortunately, they seemed to ignore my request to accredit the images to Charles BUCHAN and instead focussed on which records I could access for a fee.