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Jane (Jennie) Brake and Miss Annie Brizzle, Doyleston Store
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TitleJane (Jennie) Brake and Miss Annie Brizzle, Doyleston Store
DescriptionJane (Jennie) Brake (1884 - 1942) and Miss Annie Brizzle (1904 - 1985) outside Brake's store at Doyleston.
Jane (Jennie) Brake (nee Chiplin) with her husband, storekeeper John Samuel Brake was noted Aotearoa photographer Brian Brake's adoptive parents.
Annie Brizzle was the daughter of local Doyleston builder and woodwork teacher Daniel Brizzle (1880-1947) and home-maker Mary Alice Brizzle (1884 - 1941). She was a member of the Ellesmere Camera Club and was a noted seamstress, famous for making wedding dresses across the district.Date1923-1930SourceJane (Jennie) Brake and Miss Annie Brizzle, Doyleston Store, 1923-1930, New Zealand, maker unknown. Gift of Mr Raymond Wai-Man Lau, 2001. Te Papa (O.028922)
DescriptionJane (Jennie) Brake (1884 - 1942) and Miss Annie Brizzle (1904 - 1985) outside Brake's store at Doyleston. Jane (Jennie) Brake (nee Chiplin) with her husband, storekeeper John Samuel Brake was noted Aotearoa photographer Brian Brake's adoptive parents.
Annie Brizzle was the daughter of local Doyleston builder and woodwork teacher Daniel Brizzle (1880-1947) and home-maker Mary Alice Brizzle (1884 - 1941). She was a member of the Ellesmere Camera Club and was a noted seamstress, famous for making wedding dresses across the district.
Date1923-1930SourceJane (Jennie) Brake and Miss Annie Brizzle, Doyleston Store, 1923-1930, New Zealand, maker unknown. Gift of Mr Raymond Wai-Man Lau, 2001. Te Papa (O.028922)Connections
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Jane (Jennie) Brake and Miss Annie Brizzle, Doyleston Store (1923-1930). Selwyn Stories, accessed 15/05/2026, https://selwynstories.selwynlibraries.co.nz/nodes/view/6539