Nelson City Council

Production date
1897
Photo collection reference number
181474 See full details

Object Detail

Description

Copy of a montage of head and shoulders portraits of ten men, named as follows: E Everett, J Harley, W Akersten, J Piper, F Trask, G Rout, C Harley, H Baigent, W Lock, B Moller.

Object type

glass plate negative

Media/materials description

Glass plate.

Media and materials

Glass Monochrome/Media/Photography
8 x 10/glass plate/Format/Photography

Measurements

8 x 10 inches

Collection

Tyree Studio Collection

Collection type

Photographic Pictorial

Colours

Subject Auto Tags

Face Facial expression Head Font Technology Photography Black-and-white

Comments

Edward Henry Everett (1820-1904) - top far left photo.

- Jenifer Lemaire

Posted on 18-06-2015 10:05:40

George Malcolm Rout (1863-1928) is on the far right of the middle row. He was born in Nelson and is a son of William Rout Snr. In addition to being a City Councillor, George was a land agent (W. Rout & Sons), Chairman of the Nelson Hospital Board, and a J.P for 30 years.

- Pip McAlwee

Posted on 11-03-2015 02:25:45

Edward Henry Everett (1820-1904). Born Hackney London 1820. Died Nelson 24 December 1904. Edward Everett was Nelson's 3rd Mayor. He was elected unopposed on 16 June 1876. He resigned 1 September 1877 in order to travel to England. On 22 November 1881 the sitting Mayor of Nelson - Joseph Dodson - retired. Edward Everett was elected Mayor for a 2nd time. He remained Mayor until 1882.