Urban village : the story of Ponsonby, Freemans Bay and St Mary's Bay

Maker and role
Jenny Carlyon, Author
Diana Morrow, Author
Production date
2008

Object detail

Accession number
PUB-2017-55
Description
"Freemans Bay, St Mary's Bay and Ponsonby are among Auckland's oldest neighbourhoods and they can lay fair claim to being its most fascinating. This comprehensive history of the neighbourhood brings its vivid history to life, and includes over 600 remarkable images." - back cover

00. preface and acknowledgements
01. introduction
02. acquiring assets / public utilities and facilities
03. catholic heritage
04. churches / in ponsonby and freemans bay
05. public education
06. sporting clubs / and activities
07. trade unionism / strikes, lockouts and worker's rights
08. poverty, crime & self-help
09. from slum clearance to gentrification
10. causes, community & responsibility
11. commitment & controversy / feminism and gay rights
12. retail and restaurants
13. enterprising community / industry, manufacturing and trades
14. music in ponsonby
15. creative connections / the arts
16. afterword
17. sources
18. image credits
19. index
Media/Materials
Physical description
447 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 24 x 27 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781869418373
1869418379
Credit line
Jenny Carlyon et al. 2008. Urban village : the story of Ponsonby, Freemans Bay and St Mary's Bay, PUB-2017-55. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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