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New Zealand Historic Places Trust
From offices on this site the New Zealand Company on 5 May 1839 despatched the survey ship Tory to begin the colonisation of New Zealand on the Wakefield Plan.
WC2, Adam Street, 1-5
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Colonisation of New Zealand
Formed to establish British settlements in New Zealand. 5 May 1839 despatche...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Colonisation of New Zealand
William Bligh R.N., F.R.S., who transplanted breadfruit from Tahiti to the We...
The date of birth given on the plaque, 1856, is wrong. Niblett was born in 1851.
To the memory of James & Margaret McCurrey, early & devoted workers i...
