Taylor's Mistake Surf Lifesaving Club
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1918 - Present
Biography
The Club was formed in 1916 and a wooden pavilion (building) was constructed to serve as the Taylor’s Mistake Surf Life Saving club house by the end of that year. In March 1952 the original clubhouse was destroyed by fire, with a new club house built in the mid 1950s. The Canterbury Earthquakes damaged this building and a replacement clubhouse was opened 7 February 2021.
Citation:
Tutty, K. & Carpenter, P. (2016). Taylor’s Mistake - Over the Hill for 100 Years. Taylors Mistake Surf Life Saving Club.Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Taylor's Mistake Surf Life Saving Club records
Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 0157
Scope and Contents
The records of Taylor's Mistake Surf Life Saving Club includes minutes; newsletters; annual reports; photographs; correspondence; membership lists; patrol books; competition information; championship carnival pamphlets; a Golden Jubilee pamphlet; press clippings and financial information.Included are illustrated pages from the The Weekly Press, Jan. 31, 1917 featuring war pictures with photographs of local soldiers lost in action. Also includes three copies of Guardians of the...
Dates:
1916-1999