Barnes, Olive Dorothy, fl 1973 : What's in a name?

Typescript draft of a guide to New Zealand placenames and meanings. Each entry includes the postal district and location for the place, suburb or town mentioned. Also included is a descriptive meaning for each location. Some entries have been annotated at a later point in ink. Throughout the volume are examples of postmarks from New Zealand post offices. Many of the placenames cited are historic in origin, for example: Zalatown, which is a ghost town near Lyell. The inside cover depicts sketches of New Zealand Post Office buildings, old and new. Also included with the work is a useful bibliography.

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Other Titles - What's in a name? Origins and meanings of the place names used by the New Zealand Post Office.

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Physical Description: Typescript with mss annotations