Wellington Township.

The building now known as Barrett's Hotel was initially brought to New Zealand on an immigrant ship as a prefabricated two-storey structure. Located at the northern end of Lambton harbour, it was separated from the beach by a narrow boardwalk and a well-used track that was called Lambton Quay. It quickly became the focal point and meeting place for any activities and social events for Wellington residents. It was only natural, with Dickie's subtle encouragement, ...