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Auckland: Leys Institute, Ponsonby (c.1905) (1) (pano)

Auckland: Leys Institute, Ponsonby (c.1905) (1) (pano)
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Auckland: Leys Institute, Ponsonby (c.1905) (1) (pano)
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Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
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The greatest single stimulant for culture in Ponsonby was the Leys Institute - the conception of bookbinder William Leys, who died in 1899 leaving an estate of £5723. He directed any remaining income be accumulated until a free library and mechanical institute could be built, to promote education and for the intellectual and social development ...

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Date created
23 Sep 2011
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PhilBee NZ (back from the Mediterranean at last!)
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Te Ara Flickr Pool
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https://www.flickr.com/photos/62111227@N08/8630405891/in/pool-teara/
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St Marys Bay,

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