The owner was woman who had inherited them, through successive generations, from an English colonel who purchased them at an 1851 auction before emigrating to New Zealand.
The colonel had purchased them at an 1851 auction before emigrating to New Zealand. The owner was a woman who had inherited them, through successive generations, from an English colonel.
The owner was a woman who had inherited them, through successive generations, from an English colonel. The colonel had purchased them at an 1851 auction before emigrating to New Zealand.
The owner was a woman who had inherited them, through successive generations, from an English colonel. The colonel had purchased them at an 1851 auction before emigrating to New Zealand.