Volume 2 in a series of 6, this 1900+ page volume was published in 1902 and
covers the Auckland region. It contains thousands of biographies of
professional and tradespeople in and around Auckland.
Entries range in length from a paragraph or two, to several pages.
Information on suburbs and their leading citizens are also covered. You will
also find information on the private railways, charities, education system,
ecclesiastical, social and musical scenes. The newspapers, legal, medical,
banking insurance and those from the commercial scene (including shopkeepers,
grocers, laundrys and more) are all included, along with those associated with
them.
Thousands of photographs of buildings, scenes and people are included
throughout the whole of the volume, which just add to the importance of this
work.
The Cyclopedia of New Zealand is a 'must' for all researching the history and
people of New Zealand in the mid-late 1800s.
High quality scanned images of the whole of the original book. This CD has
been bookmarked for easy navigation, and pages can be searched, browsed,
enlarged and printed out if required.
