The Port of Timaru 1852 - 1955

Signed copy.

A detailed account of the Port of Timaru from early days and the creation of the Timaru Harbour Board right through to the early stages of construction, harbour loans, shipping companies and interesting asides on the characters on the Harbour Board. This is a wonderful piece of local Timaru history.

Includes black and white photograph illustrations. 

Hard back in reasonably good condition. Very small tear at bottom of spine and back cover (approx 1.5cm). 

Signed by author and then Chairman of the Harbour Board.