New Zealand - Greytown
- Buildings at Greytown Hospital
- circa 1949
Greytown Hospital
- First established 1890
- Closed in the 1990s
Greytown
- Population 2,202 (at the 2013 Census)
- A rural town in the heart of the Wairarapa region of New Zealand
- It is 80 km north-east of Wellington and 25 kilometres southwest of Masterton
- It was awarded the title of New Zealand's Most Beautiful Small Town 2017
- Greytown was first settled on 27 March 1854 under the Small Farms Association Settlement Scheme and was named after Governor Sir George Grey, who arranged for the land to be bought from local Māori. It became a Borough in 1878 and a ward of the South Wairarapa District Council in 1989.
(Reference: Wikipedia)
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Image source:
Item from Collection: Greytown Hospital : Collection (17-174)
https://masterton.spydus.co.nz/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/ARCENQ?SETLVL=&RNI=5297133